HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1908-03-19, Page 8THE WINCiHAM. TIMES.
VOL XXN.VII.--NO. 1885.
WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1908.
$l A YEAR IN ADVANCE
Toilet Soaps
From 5c to 75c per Gake.'
TRY OUR
Honey, Soap
106 Gake, 3 for 25c. •
regular 15o valve
SOLD BY
Walton McKibbon
THE DRUGGIST
Macdonald Block, Wingham,
New
Spring
Goods
d
We have just opened ont our new
goods for Spring and Summer.
'To say they are the nicest range
ever shown here is potting it
pretty strongly, but really the
Suitings are beautiful, both in
design and material.
The prevailing colors are Ele•
phant Grays a nd Browns i n
stripes and plaids. Of oourse
Blacks and Blues are always cor-
rect, and we have a large range
of these goods.
H ATS11111.
A choice stook of Hats in all the
newest styles.
Furnishing,
A good, new stock in all lines.
Shirts, Underwear, Ties, Collars,
Gloves, Fancy Vests, etc.
NOS
COME IN.
ROBT, MAXWELL
Merchant Tailor and
Men's Furnishings
SUCH NEWS
1sTo need to make OUR OWN biscuits
Whenathem at
v wee get that rice. So
P
you'll say when you read • you'll say it
again When you deo them, and you'll
come heels For more when you try thern,
3 lbs. for 252.'
sweet Mixed Ginger Snaps
Fruit Currant Cake
Lemon S:Inare Vanilla Snap
Lemen Snap Fruit Ginger
(boo Sime Vanilla ringer
Iced Cat Sweet Squares
mavoloommerporansoloololeill
The Tea and Goffee Store
Henry Christie
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
Wear Greer's Shoos and Rubbers
Contract A
The contract for
building to be erec
East Wawanosh, wa
awarded to Mr. W
grave, his tender ba
$1465.
Marded.
the new eohool
d in S, S. No, 7,
on Saturday last
. Watson, of Bel.
ing the lowest, at
FOR SALE—Clover, Timothy, Goose
Wheat, etc. GED. E KING,
Fell Into
Between seven a
Monday morning,
to the south of th
the river. The tan
upwards of twenty
posed that some of
defective. The tim
able distance dow
was polled out by t
he River.
d Dight o'olock on
he large brine tank
salt block fell into
had done duty for
ears and it is sup-
e timbers became
er floated consider -
the river, when it
workmen.
Chairs for $2,10 per half dozen,
at S. GRACEY's
, A Soci
On Tuesday eve
and Mrs. Wm. Ell
brickyard, gave
honor of the Glensl!
At 8.30 some for
the drawing -roof
was spent in
and selections
At eleven o'olo
after which toes
King," "Conntr
Everyone preseu
joyable evening.
l Event.
ing, March 17th, Mr.
iott, of the.boundary
n oyster supper in
nan Lite rary Society.
guests assembled in
where the evening
sic, singing, dancing
rom the gramophone.
k supper was served,
e were given to "Our
"Host and Hostess."
pronounced it an en -
All stoves at cost for 30 days at
YOUNG'S hardware store.
Death of
After several w
.Tooley, relict of t
passed away on 5
home of Mr. Aro
street, aged 71
one -of the pioneer
her husband some
the proprietor o
The deceased was
large circle of frie
Mrs. Aroh. Pate
Paterson, reside
mains were int
cemetery on Tue
rs. Johnston.
eke illness; Eliza J.
lata ;Jae. Johnston,
day evening, at the
. Paterson, Victoria
ears. Deceased was
esidentsOf Wingham,
hirty years ago being
the Queen's hotel.
igbly respected by a
ds. Two daughters,
son and Mrs, Walter
n Wingham. The re -
red in the Wingham
ay afternoon,
Highest prise paid for hides and poul-
try at T. Fells' butoher shoe.
Consci
Twenty years
Park Heed, Am
our citizens out
Park Head man
life and he immed
oorrespondenoe w
him if he recoil
and requesting h
oonsidered a fair s
debt. Mr. H. wr
that he would lea
oonsoienoe. A fe
nee Money.
go a man living near
be1,Tp., beat one of
of $6. Recently the
decided to live a new
easte put himself in
th our citizen asking
cted the transaction
m to state what he
ttlement of the just
to back to Park Head
o it with the debtor's
days ago along Dame
$20 in payment of the debt, whish means
the principal com
A religion that
conscience and
he pays a debt
intere$t at 7%
—Ohesley Enter
ounded at about 7%,
akes hold of a man's
ekes him uneasy till
wenty years old with
•s the genuine article.
rise.
We want room. All stoves at cost.
YOUNG'S hardware store.
FOR SALE.—having disposed of my
grocery and orookery stook, I now offer
my residence for sale; corner John street
and Carling Terrace. Solid brick, two-
story, ten rooms. One lot of two. Fine
locality. 0. N. GRIFFIN.
Huron's Regiment.
The officers of tie 33rd Regiment held
their amnia meeting at Clinton on
Thursday. Prep rations are being made
for the trip to Qn beo to take part in the
tercentenary. T e 33rd holds the re-
cord for having oro qualified officersers
than any other estern regiment, and
they are all ent usiastio over the pro-
posed trip and i11 do their best to
maintain the g od name of Huron
county. Col. Y nng of Goderich oo.
oupied the chair, and the following were
present: Major Wilson, Major Hays,
Lieut. Piokard f Seaforth, Capt, and
Ad jt, Gundry, Lieut, Randle, Capt.
Varooe, Lieut. Sturdy of Goderich,
Lieut. VAnSton of Wingham, Lieut.
Whiddon, Lieu . Thompson of Bayfield,
Capt, MOPhafi of Port ;Albert, Major
Shaw, Capt. Anse, Capt, McTaggart.
Lieut, now g, Lieut. Maiming of
011315olai tint. man Gf tatters
Special Sj
Mission services ar€
in St. Paul's aburoh
week, at eight o'ol
Craig, of Petrolia,
There will also be a si
this (Thursday) after,
tion with these ser
Craig delivered an
in the Parish hall o
to men only. Ther
anoe.
rvices.
being conducted
oh evening this
ck. Rev. Canon
s the preacher,
ice at 4 o'clock
oon, Ih conned•
ices Rev. Canon
aerating address
Sunday afternoon
was a large attend -
WANTED. -1000 rat skins, and all other
kinds raw fare. • Geo. E. KING.
Action
The following it
our last ieene:—
Stratford, Justice
°lesion of the evid
in a case begun at
action to set aside t
farm in Turnber
made by Wm. Yeo
j enior, and a subse
maintenance of the
sale on the chattels
as security therefor
another 100 acre fa
gage to the four d:
mer in settlement
was alleged that t
uneound mind a
fiuenced when he
His Lordship dis
costs, holding tha
been evidences
vions to making
Yoe was oapable
was executed.
rich, for plainti
ham, for defend
(
P
„)
e
ismissed.
�• missed insertion in
t the Court House,
abee heard the con -
me and arguments
oderioh. It was an
• e deed of a 200 sore
r , near Wingham,
enior, to Wm. Yeo,
uent agreement for
ormer and a bill of
nd lien on the farm
Also the deed of
m with $1,500 mort-
.ghters, of the for-
e! their claims. It
elder Yeo was of
d was unduly in -
•1 ade the first deed.
seed the action with
although there had
of derangement Fre•
the deeds, the elder
of making it when it
L. Dickinson, Gode-
, R. Vanstone, Wing -
t.
You can buy furniture for cash at
at awaydown prices, at S. GRACEY's
furniture store, Wingham.
The By -Law
The bylaw, provid
of the management
plant in the hands o
defeated by the rate
on Monday' Many
the defeat of the b
necessary to enu
Many people who vo
law are not opposed
management by co
of the opinion that
have been left over
This, in the opin
should not have bee
Other trifling mat
the by-law. The
of the Town Cou
management of t
future time the
placed before the
more favorable o
by wards was as
,1'
Defeated.
ng for the placing
f the electric light
a commission was
yers of Wingham
:uses are given for
law, but it is not
rate them here.
d against the by -
to the system of
mission, but were
he matter should
til next January.nu
n of the TINES,
a serious objeotien.
rs worked against
xooutive Committee
cil will continue the
io plant and at some
natter will likely be
eople and will receive
nsideration. The vote
shows:—
For Against
28 53
35 40
44 57
..... .69 81
176 231
Majori)y against by-law, 55. •
:
Ward No. 1 1.
Ward No. 2...
Ward No. 3...
Ward No. 4, . .
AUCTION SALES
Mr. E. MoCloy will have a clearing
anotion sale of stock and implements on
the premises of Mr. E. Dennis, Jose-
phine street north, near the 0. P. R.
grossing, on Saturday, Marsh 28th, at
1 o'clock. The stock is in good condi-
tion, implement mostly now, and there
will be no reserve. See bills for parti-
culars. W. A. CURRIE, Auctioneer.
Double Tr ck L, H. & B.
A double trete on the Huron and
Brace line from Lend= to Wingham,
says the Londo Advertiser, will in all
piobabili ; be o mmenoed as soon as
construction wo k commences on the
Grand Trnnk th s spring. The survey
for the new 1i o is said to have been
completed last fa . The traffic: on the
Brace has been steadily growing for
several years, an the residents of the
different towns ave repeatedly taken
up the question o a better service with
the officials. Fe the last year espeoial-
ly traffic has b n so heavy that on
many of the trai
s people have had to
stand a great p rt of the way. The
freight businesshas also been very
heavy,. And it is his increased more than
25 per cent, in hie last nine months.
In Flew of all the facts, and the bright
outlook for basin a on the Bruce line,
the company has ecided, it is said, to
build a new line a d put on mere trains.
Two more paeseng r trains, it is under-
stood, will be put on in a few weeke,
and when the don a track ie completed,
more may be adde . If this program is
carried Out it will ake a great improve.
ment in the train s xvice for Wingham,
and our townepeopl will be pleased to
see the new train p t on this lines
Another Dark
John Rombaagh, of t
to have another Larkey
this year. and if so be tea
to win his share of the
meetings he visite. Th
Hal Loy, and is a frill br
Hal, 2:073h, byStar Hal'
ed by John E. Swarts,{
Boy is a stallion and re
the best green peoint
Canada, Mr. Rombai
Darkey Hal in the free f
whish she was hard to 1
Last July she not onl,
Huron, but established 1
of 2:09, for. which Mr.
S warts a handsome
Rombaugh will put the
ing on the Wingham t
the season opens.
y Hal,
wp, is thought
el inhis string
be counted on
money at the
s one is palled
Sher to Darkey
and also own -
of town. Hal
rded as one of
prospeots in
gh will race
r all events, in
at last season,
won at Port
e state record
Knill gave Mr.
lver cup, Mr.
gorses in train -
rick as soon as
Seeds, Seeds, Seeds.—Farmers! Get
your supply at Geo. E. KINGS.
Bedroom suites—dresser, stand and
bedstead -18x20 mirrors, as low as
$11.50, at S. GRAGEY's.
FARM TO RENT—Good farm to rent for
grass or Dropping. Two miles from
Wingham, Apply to H. Davis
MONEY WA 'TED
All members in arrear to the Curling
Club will pleaee take :otice that they
are requested to pay th it purling dues
at once, as the rent for ice ie long past
due and must be paid Money can be
paid to the followin gentlemen: B,
Cochrane. F. Paterson, or A, M. Craw-
ford: Kindly attend t this at once.
B. COC PANE, Secretary.
WANTED. -A ton of roll butter daily,
27o; fresh gathered eggs; also any
quantity dried apples, feathere, eto.
Geo. E. KING.
A nice range of new parlor suites just
received, bought at low prides, and we
will sell them at very special low prices.
Call and see them at S. GRAOEY's.
FOR SALE—Good b tiding lot, corner
Victoria and e.eopol streets. Good
fruit trcee and cony niently located.
Address" Box 406, Aot n, Ont.
Y. M. C. A.
The meeting held
Baptist Church on T
the purpose of organ
of the Y. M..0. A.
Mr. A, Collins, Pro
Secretary, was pros
on the work of the
a diso nseion it was
the local Aseociati
officers were elect
W. J. Price; Vi
Pringle; Secretary,
rarer, Robt. Max
Constitution—Dr.
apotton, W. H. Gr
Buchanan. The B
be elected at a f
local Association s
two charter mem
people who were
ised to join. T
prosper in Wing
to join can sewer
Maxwell, the
meeting will be
the Baptist Chu
ing, April 2nd.
rganized.
n the basement of
essay evening for
ing a local branch
was well attended.
ncial County Work
nt and gave a talk
ssociation and after
decided to organize
and the following
d:—President, Dr.
•President, W. D.
eo. Mutton: Trees -
ell. Committee on
. Macdonald, Geo.
en, F. J. Hill and F.
and of Directors will
tare meeting. The
rte off with twenty -
ere and a number of
t present have prom-
Assooiation should
am. Parties wishing
tickets from Mr. Robt.
'reasurer. The next
ld in the basement of
ch, on Thursday even -
Dr. Nelson Te •, of 498 Spadina ave.,
Toronto, will b at the Queen's hotel,
Wingham, on • hursday, Marsh 26th,
for consultation in diseases of Eye, Ear,
Nose and Throe . Glasses fitted,
Goo' Business.
A millionaire, I, oping to encourage his
young son in w+ ' e of thrift, promised b
give him 2 per cent. a month interest
upon any mone that he might save out
of his allowancand deposit in the pa-
ternal treasury The young man was
getting $25 a we k for pocket money, and
promised to sh, w appreciation of his
father's afleetio ate Offer. He began to
make deposits ' ithout delay, and kept
the practice up with remarkable regu.
laxity. The old entleman noticed pre-
cently that the deposits exceeded the
he s allowance, n
hole oft w ce but ac-
counted for thi by supposing that he
had saved so a money previously.
Besides this, e received money fre-
quently from s mother, So the fond
parent rejoiced n the saving disposition
that his son w s displaying. This con.
tinned until th boy's deposits assumed
such dimonsio s as to demand an ex-
planation. It hen turned out that most
of the mone he had been depositing
had been bor owed. Inasmuch ae he
was drawing tared on his deposits at
2 per Dent, pe month, and was pAying
only 10 per oe 5, per year for them, he
had found the businexe decidedly ettrr<o.
tire and profitable,
THE REDI TRIBUTION
Tho details in
changes to be ma
arrangement of t
older Ontario hay
Premier Whitne
of the oonstitnen
whatever, others
ed,but the three
have been so oh
almost unreco
figures of the la
basis of ealculat'
ing would oonve
2 in West Huron
of 207; in East H
jority of 142 won
and by t be same
ing is made safe
beyond the shads
majority of 411 b
oomfortable figs
rangement seems
g erre, mender.
will be of interest
ridings with the n
THE 0
onnootion with the
e In the proposed re-
s electoral diatriots in
been given Out by
While in some
es there is no change
re slightly re•arrang-
onstitnenciee of Huron
Red as to make them
izable. Taking the
general election as a
n, the proposed care-
t a Liberal majority of
to a Conservative one
ron the Liberal ma,
d be increased to 652.
rocess the South Rid -
for the Government
of a doubt, a Tory
ing increased to the
of 714. This re -ar-
o ets little short of a
he following figures
in comparing the old
w ones as proposed.—
D RIDINGS
WES
HURON.
Cameron Holmes
Goderioh Town
Clinton.......... ..280.
Wingham....... .174
Blyth 108
A ,hfield . 395
460 480
245
332
87
345
Colborne
W. Wawanosh
E. Wawanosh,
Goderich Tp
Hallett,,;,
252 ...-.198
247 264
.259 ..., 183
125 204.
,135 95
2433
2435
Majority for Ca .• eros 2.
EAS HURON.
Hislop
Brussels 150
Morris 333
Turnberry 232
Wroxeter ' 66
Howiok 382
Hallett 231
MoKlllop 307
Grey 511
Bowman
121
327
266
44
555
186
247
326
Majority for Hi
2212 2070
op 142.
SCUT: HURON
Silber MoLennen
Goderioh Tp..,,.... ..,.179 87
Hay 360..... 431
Stanley ............ 276 226
Stephen 614..... 363
Tnckeremith .... 205 , ..... 415
Usborne 833 233
Bayfield 88 83
Exeter 294 128
Hensall.,. .... 94 102
Seaforth 245 259
2688 2277
Majority for Eilb: r 411.
THE NEW RIDINGS
WEST URON
Oon Lib
Ashfield 345 395
Howick 555 .... 382
Morris.
Turnberry . •
E. Wawanosh......
W. Wawanosh ... ,
Blyth
Wingham
Wroxeter.
Conservative m
EIS
Grey
McKillop ...
Tuokersmith .... ....... 205
Hullett.... .281
Colborne 198 .
Goderich Town. 480
Seaforth 245
Clinton.....-„ 245
Brussels 121
327 333
.. 266 232
....183 259
....264247
e7 108
.332 174
... 44 66
2403 2106
ority 207.
HURON
Con Lib
326. 511
247 307
415
366
252
460
259
280
150 '
2348 3000
Liberal major y 652.
SO TIi HURON
Con
Hay .......260
Stephen,... 614
Usborne, 333
Stanley 276
Goderioh Tp 383
Exeter ..294 .....128
Hensel). 94 102
Bayfield ...... .......... 88 33
2442 1728
Conservative majority 714.
Lib
431
363
233
226
212
The followiti.
tions of the thl
sent arrangem�
distribution : —
figures give the popula-
o ridings under the pre-
nts, and the proposed re -
SO TII w TIRON
ew Riding Old Riding
Hay 3627....:..•8627
. 4172
Stephen.... ........417e
Usborne 2191....,...2191
Stanley ...2152.,,.....2152
Goderioh Tp.� ....2528 1264 e
Exeter . ....17921792
Honsall.... .. 820 820
Bayfield,,., ..... 558......., 558
Taokeramit ,.., ,..,2463
Seaferth ..,....'2245
17790 21384
EAST HURON
New Riding 01d Riding
Grey .... ..........8657 8557
McKillop ... 2685,2685
Tnokere th 2466
Ilnllett... 2898........ ,2932
Colborne
Goderioh
Seaforth „
own,...4158
I tool Of )23411
Clinton
547
Brussels,,,. 114,.
Morris
Turnberry
Wroxeter
Howick
533
1114
2606
2141
'446
4140
18621
WEST URON
Ne ^ Riding Old Riding
Ashfield 497„•.„•.$497
Howiok 140
Morris .. , .. • c06
Turnberry .. .141
E SV awanoeh .. , 960 .. .... 1960
W Wawanoeh... . 818 2218
Blyth ,,••-• 871 871
Wingham . 391 .. .. , 2392
Wroxeter .... 446
Goderioh Town
(Minton
Colborne
Goderich Tp (part)
Hallett (part)
4158
2547
1866
,.. ,...1264
21271 1;1739
"It is a gerr
simple,” said M
Huron) with refe
"Geographically,
cannot be defend
for such a mutilati
ienoy. The way 1
out down was fo
Conservatives so
instance, Mr. 'W.
who was ncminat
by the Liberals, a
K. C., the Liberal
have now been the
envy. That, too,
circles some tim
Conservative part
has come true.
Whitney talking
redistribution, w
was apparently
local managers?
stand at present
fighting chance,
to divide them th
what they conside
one Liberal hive.
and purposes divi
by the late Sir
when it was desori
Rymal an 'bearin
anything in heav
beneath.' In th
Premier Whitney
posed will be a sa
of lehat a docent r
mender pure and
A. Hislop (East
noe to his county.
ch a redistribution
, The only 'excuse
n is political exped-
which it has been
-shadowed by local
months ago. For
Kerr. of Brussels,
to the East riding
Mr. W. Psondfoot,
ominee in the West,
wn into one oonetitu
as rumored in party
ago, and what the
managers boasted of
hat is the use of Mr.
f making an impartial
en the wbole thing
t•and•dried by the
the ridings as they
oth parties have a
de as it is proposed
Conservatives have
two safe seats and
Wren is to all intent
d as it was in 1872
tin A. Macdonald,
ed by the late Joseph
no resemblance to
above or the earth
classic words of
East Huron as pro-
rificed reminiscence
ing ought to be.”
FOR SALE.—AI I am leavin wp
within three weeks, I offer by private
sale at my home on Diagona street:—
A large Radiant Horne oal,heater with
oven; 3 hole wiokless 1 eve on stand
with large and email en; 6 -hole coal
and wood range with reservoir, and
thermometer on oven; these are all
nearly new. Box stove; new large
leather easy chair; kitchen cupboard;
2 hanging lamps, and a number of
smaller articles.
S. T. SUGGITT.
HIGH SOH
01.. NOTES.
Items of Interest
on th
For the past wee
Executive have ha
pied expressions, an
gling down the hill
hours. Onr suspicio
for we think some
moment is under
also seems to be i
our curiosity will s
the suspense is v
ready overtaxed ne
from the Acropolis
Hill.
the members of the
the most pre-000n-
bave come strag-
the most unseemly
s are deeply stirred,
enterprise of great
ay. Onr principal
Heated. We trust
on be satisfied; for
ry trying to our al -
Yee.
Tha students et orm IV are on the
qui vive this week for on Friday next
the brilliant or co monplace future, as
it may be, of eac member of that form
is to be predicteby oar infallible pro-
phet.
The mumps a
sons. They ev
attach themeel
athlete, W. M
quence he has
days. We had
able, but it e
secretary is aleC
complaint. Th
but if fate so
victims we sins'
due on exami
tired, oh I so
examinations.
We are to
Form III
"Rosolved, 1
Elizabeth is
that of Qneei
affirmative i
Sim a Dobs
no respecter of per -
had the temerity to
es to our champion
ea», and as a cense-
been absent for a few
thought him invulner-
em;s not. Our genial
afflicted with the same
staff has so far escaped
ills that they alio fall
rely hope they will fall
den day, for we are
tired, of those weekly
•r"r•
have another debate in
n Wednesday. Topio:
at the reign of Queen
More Illustrious one than
Victoria." Leader of the
F. Reid, and of the vega-
n.
De. Ovens, Oculist, London, Surgeon
Eye, Ear, Nceo and Throat will be at
McKibben's drug store, Monday, March
30th. Hours: 12 a.m. to8p.m. Glasses
properly fitted.
SEED GRAIN FOR SAt,1i,—Peas, barley,
and a new variety of oats; also goose
wheat, at T, A. MILLS', Wingham.
HIGHssv CAsU PRICE paid for hide$,
skins, tallow and wool, at the Wingham
Tannery. W. D. Pangaea,
SEED GRAIN POR SALE —Peas, barley,
and a new variety of oats; also goose
wheat, at T. A. MILLS',, Wingbam.
Extension tables, sideboards, buffete,
oouohes, springs and nla•tresaes—any-
thing in the fnlni ere fine—yc•u ono get
at special cut prices, at S GRAORTs
1 Spring Term
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BUSINESS COLLEGE
A. A. RIBBER, M.A., Ph.D.,
V:e- P, intipal.
GEn.
svoaroN, - Principal.
Bargains
In
Town
and Fars
Properties
SEE LIST IN THIS
SPACE NEXT WEEK.
CALL AT OFFICE
IN MEANTIME.
Ritchie & Cosens
REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE.
Griffin-Vanstone Block, WLNGHAM.
Phone 1E8
THE LEADING SHOE STORE
i The
Sole 5.
Sole
of a Shoe
,a the part eubj est to he most wear.
You will find the solea of all fine
Shoes sold here to be tunic of the
Best Oak -Tanned
Leather
which ane that in addition to
style andcomfort you get long wear
Out of the Shoos bought here
You could afford to pay a little more
for suet Shoes, but we don't charge
that little more. Our prices areas
low as the lowest.
We do repairing and do it right,
Bring along your Shoes.
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See them,
W J. Greer
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