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THE WINGHAM Tt
NI/INGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1908.'
VOL XXXVII.--NO. 1912.
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KODAKS, FILMS AND
SUPPLIES.
Walton McKibben
THE DRUGGIST
Macdonald Block, Wingham.
171SS SPARL1NG
Graduate of Toronto Conservatory
of Musie
And Authorized Teacher of the Fletober
Kinder-
gartenMusic (having
stuod, dieied this methlex and d with
the originator, at the Synthetic School,
New York).
Pupils prepared for Conservatory ex-
aminations, both in Theory and Piano.
CLASSES OPEN 4th SEPT.
For information regarding tuition,
eto., apply at her home, Minnie street.
SUATIQNSi
with leading business houses
await our graduates.
LOOSE-LEAF LEDGER
and all modern office methods
which ensure rapid advance-
ment.
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taught by the only teaoher in
Ontario
attended theAuhoshoo
THREE COURSES. — Stenography,
Commercial, Telegraphy.
Enter any day. Write for particulars.
FALL TERM FROM SEPT, 1st
Wingham Business College
GEO. SPOTTON, PRINCIPAL.
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
Liberal Com Ittee Room*,
The Liberals havopened committee
rooms in the vaoan store in the Wileon
block and the roo •• : will be open every
evening until the , ose of the campaign.
The first meet . g will be held this
(Thnreday) even •g. Aroh Hislop, the
oandidate, will , : present and will be
pleased to meet • many of the friends of
the party as pose bis. All Liberals and
friends of Mr. Hi lop will be made wel-
come at all the m etings.
Richie & Cosens
REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE.
Farm
Properties
Some exceptional values in
farms. If you want one it will
pay you to see us.
The good old Province of Ont-
ario is all right.
Town
Properties
Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers
New Teleph
A new long (lista
has lately been co
Telephone Com
Wingham and
found to be a great
district.
n Cine.
e telephone line
leted by the Bell
y of Oeuade. between
alkerton. This is
onvenienoe in this
Bor WANTED.—To learn photo-
graphy. Apply to M. E. ZURBRIGG.
Drink Christie's Teas
Special
In response to t
a prinoit al for Wi
to 1111 the vacancy
nation of Mr. A. B
about fifteen ap
received at the be
A speoial meeting
will be held on Fr
week, to consider t
At right . prices. We have a
number of places admirably
suited for retired farmers.
No . prettier or healthier town
in Ontario than Wingham.
Property bought he1e can al-
ways be resold.
1
RITCHIE- & COSENS
Griffin-VanetoneBlocll, WINGHAM.
Phone 123
PHONE 59.
The Wingha
The Wingham
ized at a meeting b
week. Offioers w
lows : —President,
Vioe•President, A.
Tress, 0, G. V
starts off with a g
weekly practice wil
at the fair grounds.
Meeting.
o advertisements for
gham public sohool,
caused by the reeig-
Musgrove, M. P. P.,
lioations had been
inning of the week,
f the School Board
ay evening. of this
e applioations.
WHY NOT
Have the best to eat.
OUR MOTTO
Is quality and everything is
selected wi, h the greatest
care.
THEY'RE RIGHT
The quality and price of
groceries are
TRY US
Witty your next order and
DON'T FORGET
To order some of our favorite
teas.
REGULAR SHIPMENTS
Peaches,
Unions,
Ba-
nanas, BIG REDUCTIONS
in Dinner Sets, Toilet Sets,
Tea Sets, eto.
Gun Club.
n Club was organ -
id one evening last
re eleoted as fol -
D. T.' Hepburn;
M. Crawford; Seo-
nStone. The club
od membership and
be held on the flats
I A. YEAR IN ADVANCE
Division Cou
His Honor, Judge
Court in Wingham o
when the following Cu
Federal Life Co. vs
for $58 25. Judgment
A. Paterson vs Wm.
to recover $10.25. Jud
tiff for $10. and defend
of hone next yeas.
Wingham fleapits'
anshee against Hooper -
plaintiff.
Dr. Kennedy vs W
against Hooper—To
Judgment for plaintiff
Greer ve Ireland, g
Western Foundry Co.—
Settled before day of co
Pearen vs Weather
against Corporation o
recover $40 for gr
until next court.
Algie vs Dineley—A
$17 88 for repairs mad
journed until next Dour
Johnston vs J. W.
recover $16.25 for w
was tried by jury a
awarded $6.50.
t Cases.
Boit held Division
Thursday laat,
s were heard:—
potton—Action
served.
Nright—Action
ment for plain -
int to have use
New stook of t
Wall Paper at the
The newest in purses and hand bags
at the BIG Boos STORE.
our
Death of CI
On Thursday last
Webb, son of Mr.
Webb, passed away,
7 days. The young.
for only a few days, t
being paralysis. The
will have the sympatl
ber of friends. The
on Saturday afte-neo
cemetery.
e latest patterns in
ig Book Store.
Wedlock's
A quiet weddin
the home of Mr.
Josephine street,
of this week, wh
ter, Miss Olive
bonds of wedloo
The nuptial kno
W. G. Howson,
a few relatives
and groom.
unattended, th
played by Mies
the ceremony
company enjo
Mr. and Mrs.
noon train for
York and ot
their return t
on•Minnie stt
many friends
and prosperon
arses Webb.
Charles Thompson
anti Mrs. Riohard
ged 17 years) and
Dan bad been ill
e cause of death
bereaved parents
y of a large num-
uneral took plane
to the Wingham
Hagar and Inviotus Shoes for Iadies
and gents. Compare these with any
uy
—the shoes es wike. ll do tte hat. aw you RRoEER,,
sole agent.
r
Wingham Y
A business meetin
wan held in the roo
block. Thursday ev
ber of young men
enthusiasm and i
those present wa
encouraging to th
Mr. A. Cullene
Fleming of Clint
of Bible study w
months, and defi
and intellectual
men of Wingha
a000mplishing
this winter.
Henry Christie
To LET.—On
Victoria street,
mer kitchen, eel
Apply on premie a.
in price on linoleum
he BIG Boole STORE.
buy now. This line
t again be placed in
M. C. A.
of the Y. M. C. A.
a in the Maodonald
ning, a good num-
being present. The
erest manifested by
most pleasing and
visiting Seoretaries,
f London, and L. C.
n. A definite course
laid out for the fall
ite work along social
nes also. The young
have highest hopes of
ome splendid things
lite,
r
Excellent fine shoes for la fes at $2.00
and $2.50 per pair: Read dv. on page
5. WILLIS & Co.1 ear a agents for
Viotoria shoes for iladies and Albert
shoes for men.
ife Contract.
was solemnized at
d Mrs. Geo. Mason,
t noon on Wednesday
n their eldest dough-
., was united in the
to Mr. Robert Beattie.
was tied by the . Rev.
n the presence of only
nd friends of the bride
e young couple were
wedding march being
B. H. Reynolds. After
and congratulations the
yed a dainty luncheon.
3eattie left on the after-
s wedding tour to New
ter eastern pointe. On
ey will take up residence
et. The TIDIES joins with
wishing them a happy
voyage over the sea of
Wood, gnat -
Judgment for
od, garnishee
eoover $10.50.
r $10.
nishee against
o recover $2.50.
rt.
oon, garnishee
Wingham—To
el. Adjourned
THE WINGHA
FAIR OF 1908.
One ot the Most 5
Ye
Exhibits lvlore Nome
Class—Large Gate
Attr
tion to recover
at hotel. Ad-
one—Action to
ges. This ease
d plaintiff was
cessful for Many
rs.
The Windham Fal
passed into history,
written down as on
useful the Society
years,
Ideal weather pre
tendanoe was very
oeipte being in adva
years ago—$402.
The exhibits in al
those of sheep an
numerous and of
have been seen he
Espeoially was this t
classes of horses.
The inside exbibi
mach better advent
and the improvemen
a step in the right
display of ladies' wo
produce, eto., has not
many a year.
The special
e, Bring along your a Dee. We do re-
pairing and do it right. W. J. GREEN.
Red Book, Blue Bok, Everybody's,
Strand and other lead' • g magazines are
on sale at the BIG Bo • s STORE.
Annual C
The eleventh an
the Epworth Le
Sohoois of the
the Wingham dist
Wingham on We
day, Oot. 7 and 8
triot meeting will
noon of the 7th,
Business, ander
chairman, Rev. J.
Dieonesion of the
of the District,
building; and in
o'clock, the Sun
the convention
will be given du
Rev. Dr. Donga
Mr. Madden, B.
Rev. T. E Saw
district. In the
Dougall will del
rnsalem and he
with lime, light
morning, the E
Convention wor
work, League
an address by
"The3 Literary
will i occupy ;;th
ternoon, there
addresses given
Rev. G. W. Ri
Edna Onyler, R
J. Pattison an•
Dieollee1011 and
tent parts of the
The Lat
Sarah Jane Hil
William Dixon,
home of her e
Loyd, on Satur
year. Mrs. Dixo'
some months, bt
about until a few
having just recent
a two weeks visit
of death waa he
Mrs, Dixon was
father being a na
Forty-five years
in Hamilton to he
passed away in
five years after b
lived in London; 1ithen twenty-one years
in Niagara ?alit!, coming to Wingham
fifteen years ago Mrs. Dixon was be -
Mrs. Dixon.
on, relict of the late
passed away at the
n -in-law, Mr. A. E.
ay last, in her 77th
had been ailing for
t had been able to be
lays before her death,
y returned home after
n Toronto. The cameo
rt failure. The late
Morn in Dundee, her
five of London, Eng.
go she was married
✓ late husband, (who
February, 1899). For
er marriage deceased
eopold street, corner
ree rooms with sum -
r, hard and soft water.
Big reduction
and oil cloth at
It will pay you t
of goods will n
stock.
Quiet H
At one o'oloo
marriage of A
Mr. William J.
to Donald Osbo
of "The Ca
Toronto, was
the sudden a
bride's brother
ceremony, wh
the Methodist
quietly at 1h
parents, with
present. Rev
The bride w
duchess satin
laoe and tall
blossoms and
of eaters. S
Olive Coope
prineess dress
over taffeta
this town,
princess gow
ported by
Owing tc the
MoKinnon
for some tint
loved by all w
for years been a
church and alw
est in ohuroh aI
She commenced
in the Sunday
of age and oon
as her health
greatly mieee
ing resided
past two year
of Dauphin,
Mrs. A. E.
The bereaved
of a large cirol
al took plane o
Wingham came
me Wedding.
on Saturday last the
a Irene, daughter of
Howson, of this town,
n MoKiunon, publisher
adian Manufacturer,"
oolemnized. Owing to
severe illness of the
Mr, Fred Howson, the
oh was to have been in
haroh, took plane very
home of the bride's
my immediate relatives
W. G. Howson officiated.
re an empire gown of
with garnitures of Irish
veil naught with orange
arried a shower bouquet
was attended by Mies
Clinton, who wore a
of pink silk marquidette
d Miss Mabel Roes, of
o wore a white silk
. The groom was sup.
D. 13. Gillies, Toronto,
llnees of her brother Mrs.
remain with her parents
o knew her. She had
nember of the Baptist
ye took an active inter -
d Sunday school work.
teaching an infant class
ohool when 15 years of
finned as a teacher as long
permitted. She will be
in the family oirole, hay-
th her daughter for the
One son, W. H. Dixon,
an., and one daughter,
Loyd, of town, survive.
sill have the sympathy
of friends. The 1uner-
e Monday afternoon 10
ery.
vention.
al Convention of
nee and Sunday
thodist ohuroh of
int will be held in
nesday and Thum
The Finanoial die -
held in the fore -
t 9 a. m. General
he direction of the
Ford; at 11 a. m. ;
Spiritual Condition
th plans for its up-
the .afternoon at 2
y Sohoei session of
ill begin. Addressee
ing the afternoon by
1 of Goderioh, Rev.
,, Dr. Newton, and
dr, Seoretary of the
evening Rev. Dr.
ver his leoture, "Je-
temples," illnetrated
iews. On Thursday
orth League part of
will begin. Routine
oll Call, reports and
iss M. L. Brook, on
'ork •of The League"
forenoon. In the 0 -
ill be a number of
or papers read, by
re, B. A., B. D., Miss
v. E. G. Powell, Mrs.
Miss Thurso Gerry.
nein l
�onventilon wokmpor-
ous, and of a Better
eceipts—SPlondid
Moos.
Fair of 1908 has
nd may safely be
of the most ono -
as had for many
ailed, and the at -
large, the gate re-
te of these of two
classes, excepting
pigs, were more
better olase than
for many years.
ne of the different
NOTES AND
OMMENTS
Hurrah tor Hislop.
Help to make it A
for East Huron.
East Huron can do
in representation.
Hislop on October 261.
It did not take the
to show that I're•
making false etateme
The Laurier Gov
another term and eh
sentative from Eas
Arch Steep.
Aroh Hielop, t
oandidate has a
him.: See that ev
polled on October
o were shown to
ge than formerly,
to the building is
reotioa. A better
flue arts, fruit,
been seen here for
oh. Hislop, M. P.
ell with a change
Vote for Aroh,
attr
afternoon provided
and the different ev
erable interest. In
race, the judges ver
a gentleman eeoort
ladies in case an aeoi
The Lnoknow Pip
ham Citizen's Baud
music during the a
highly appreciated.
The concert in th
patronized and t
otions on Friday
good programme,
to created consid-
o ladies' hitohing
properly allowed
o accompany the
ent might 000nr.
Baud and Wing•
urnished splendid
ernoon, and were
e
entertaining one, and included High-
land dancing by the prize winners of
the afternoon and the members of the
d; Mr. J, H. Gamer -
was in his usual good
Bain, dramatic vocal-
• nist, and Mies Mend
11 -known clever violin -
ably presided at the
of the sooiety putting
ntertainment is a good
be continued.
list of the prize -winners
tractions :—
NOING.—Sailor's Horn -
Martin, Ripley ; A.
.w; Mies Ina Riddell,
d Dance.—Miss Amy
n; Mies Mabel MoDon-
Miss Ina Riddell, Lon -
.—Miss Amy McLeod,
abel McDonald, Wing-
iddell, London. High -
se Amy MoLeod, Lon -
Riddell, London; Miss
, Wing'am. Piping.—
Wingham; D. Towers,
dressed Highlanders.—
and W. H. Young,
Aroh. Hislop is t
for East Huron.
that every vote is )polled on October 20th
and he will be ele'oted.
The Laurier Gpvernment will be re-
turned to power. i East Huron should be
represented by a enpporten: of the
Government. Vete for Aroh Hislop.'
Globe very long
ler Roblin was
s.
rnment deserves
nld have a repre-
Huron. Vote for
popular Liberal
nited party behind
ry Liberal vote is
th.
e popular oandidate
Liberals should see
evening was well
program was an
Lucknow pipe ba
on, humorist, wh
form; Mrs, 'Cent
let and eloonti
Bnsohlen, the w
int. Mise Griffi
piano. The ide
on an evening
One, and it will
Following is
in the special a
HIGHLAND
pipe.—Donald
Fatzill, Lnokn
Lohdon. Swo
McLeod, Loud•
ald, Wingbam;
don. Irish Ji •
London; Mies
ham; Miss Ina
land Fling.—M
don; Miss Ina
Mabel McDonal
D. E. McDonald
Lnoknow. Bee
A. McPherson
Lncknow.
SPECIAL ATT'
race.—David S
Heffron, Blyth;
ham. Farmer;
Stroud, Lucien
Morrie. Lady 1
Miss Thompson,
hitching race.—
Potato race.—J'
derson.
A complete 1
prizes will be fo
FOR SALE OR RE Solid brink
eight -roomed house, rr e Patrick land
l
E dward streets. A y
theFunished house to let for winter
months. Apply at TIMES office.
Christian En
The Maitland
Endeavor Union
convention at B
September 1511a.
sessions were hes
dad. The folio
If you want a copy of the Christmas
Globe, leave your order early at the
Big Book Store.
Dr. Ovens, Oculist, London, Snrgeon
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat will be at
MoKibbon's drug store,Wednesday, Oct -
Glasses properly fitted.
Hunters' Excursions.
Via Grand Trunk Rsilway System.
Return tioketa at single fare, Oot. 6111 to
Nov. 3rd, to points in Ternagami, points
Mattawa to Port Arthur, To Georgian
Bay and ildisokine,w Division ; Port
Arthur via N. N, Co., and to certain
points in Quebec. New Brunswick,
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. Oet.
22nd to Nov. 3rd, to Alnakoka Lakes,
Lake of Bays, Magnetawan River,
Penetang, Midland and Lakefield,
Madawaska to Depot Harbor, Argyle to
from Severn to North Bay inolusive.
Return limit on all tickets Saturday,
Deo. 5111, 1908, or until close of naviga-
tion, if earlier, to pointe reached by
steamers. Full information from any
Grand Trunk ticket agent.
eavor Convention.
esbyterial Christian
eld a very successful
nevale, on Tuesday,
fternoon and evening
and were well teami-
ng contributed the
r on "The duty of the
a Agnes Aitken, Bel -
e on "The Yoke of
. P. Darman, White -
Y. P. Societies and
lex. D. Grant, Brus-
"Keeping the Fire
per on "Young Men
Mr. R.S. MoBurney,
papers and addresses
nd were given °lee -
they could not but
e who heard them.
sion Rev. Thos. H.
gave a very instruo-
ddress on "Two big
ing the Canadian
t in their solution."
g with home and
he Binevale Peen-
ed in the program.
ere elected as fol.
Rec. Seo'ye Miss
r, Ripley ; Treas.
m; Miss Alien
Olive Scott, Blue -
ill continue to be
—4250 for Home
Oolumbia and 4250
e preachers in the
"Oh, yes,"
have spent mon
but we had it
three years of
Foster had a de
spend $80,000,000
000,000. Up to la
$127,000,000, and
$5,000,000 of that.
at Milton, on Mond
East Huron surely
turn to Tory rule.
armlet in the good
Government.
H. B. Ames, who
talk in Wingham o
ing toured throng
Medioine Hat he di
about his most fig
Robbins irrigation
oironmetanoes are,;
Medicine Hat for d
After Mr. Ames'
Trade and the Ci
resolutions approvi
are the sort of sea
be exploited far awe
Electors of East H
read the facts in th
. Fisher smiled, "we
y, quite a bit of it,
o spend. In the last
onservative rule Mr.
oit of $6,000,000. To
e had to borrow $62,-
t year we had spent
ad borrowed only
—Hon. Mr. Fisher,
. The electors of
o not want to re-
te for Hislop and
ork of the Laurier
,:.
"
AOTIONS.—Green horse
rend, Luoknow; Jas.
E. B. Jenkins, Wing -
horse raee.—David
river.—Mise Copeland,
Miss Mulvey. Lady's
iss Currie, Miss Scott.
t of the winners of
ad on pages 2 and 3.
What a lot of
in an election o
heard that a Oonser
statement that on
the Americans put
Canadian market to
the factories here
down and thus w
out of employm
twaddle, and Lib
- away by
stories. Any per
matter knows tha
Highest price paid for hides and poul-
try at T. Fells' butcher short.
A Good
The concert giv
on Wednesday
Quartette, of Lo
best ever given
the different m
There was not a
but when the co
ham they will be
house.
ave his illustrated
Wednesday even -
the West. At
not say anything
rant scandal—the
lease. The whole
o well known in
eption to succeed.
isit the Board of
y Council passed
the lease. These
dale which have to
from their locale.
ron will do well to
case.
Fine
Tailorin
y talk is set going
olden. We have
ative has made the
(mount of the Gov.
re duty on furniture
n furniture on the
noh an extent that
ere foroed to close
kmen were thrown
t. This is silly
rale should not be
ny suede campaign
on posted on this
there is 35 per cent
duty on furnitur , corning into Oanada
and that the Government is not respon-
sible for the dullness in the furniture
We are he Iring and will hear a
ng the oampaign about
following extract from
ielding's speeches will
ght on the queetion:—
rge of graft had been
e in Parliament, the
or making such charges.
ever be and never has
hen some membere of
Parliaraent w 11 not twist statistics to
e had been paid for a
than it would have cost
hoe. Mr. Fielding sind
and who was under
n the past been a Con -
Fielding mentioned
riend, and his friend
t it served him right,
turned them all out.
ever, did not believe
To the victor belongs
a result of recent
ber of the old officials
Conservative regime
d, and not a moment
great deal dur
"graft." The
one of Mr.
throw some I
"Not one oh
publicly ma
proper place
There will
been a time
n in the opera House
ening by the Hewer
don was one of the
ere. The singing by
bers was high class.
ery large attendance,
piny returns to Wing-
reeted by a crowded
Fine dongola shoes for
lent quality and perfeot fi
and 42.50. Read a
Welons & Coq sole
shoes for ladies and Albert shoes for
men.
la
es, excel -
an page 5.
ante for Victoria
Successf
The Harvest Tha
connection with
held on Sunday 1
iul and were la
church was beaut
fruit, grain, flo
courses of the
Jaakins, were app
as were also tbe
the choir. The
ment on Monday
et well attended
affair.
is what you invariably get
when you leav e your
order for clothing this
store.
Clothes bought here are
guaranteed to fit well,
look well and wear well
—and they do.
Men's Furnishings
of all kinds
show that m
barrel of flour
at some other
that every o
suspicion had
this fact to a
had retorted th
he should have
Mr. Fielding, h
in the doctrine,
revelations a nu
held over from th
have been dismis
too soon.
I Services.
1. Parini Church,
t were very sucoess-
ely attended. The
fully decorated with
era, eto. The die.
opriate to the meson
pper and entertain -
ening was as usual,
d highly successful
are now on Sale
When the
peg Free Press,
of a fair trial of
the development
export trade in
had reached a
and foreign pr
$6,000 000 more,
the Dominion
last these fig
doubled; the
$203,000,000 al
the twelve year
have shown
increase in ex
Canada over t
413,000,000 in
increase $140,
the Liberal
the aggragate
been 4917,000,
exports of for
$83,000,000—a
000,000 in the
of Canada ein
ment took offio
at
the Bin Boost ST E.
TIMES and Weekly Globe to new sub-
scribers to January lst, 1909, for 35
Hats, Caps, Shirts, Ties,
Collars, Underwear, etc.
The very newest of new
goods are here.
Come in and have a look.
Robt Maxwell
MERCHANT TAILOR
AND
MEN'S FURNISHER
onservative Govern -
1896, says tne Winni-
after eighteen years
its ability to forward
the Dominion, the
enada's own products
(nue of $106,000,000
note exported made
In the fiscal year of
ich closed March 31st
✓ a were more than
xporte amounted to
told. Every year of
since 1890 the exports
increase. The least
orta of the nroducts of
e record for 1806 was
807; and thn greateet
0,000 in 1908 Since
argument took °filo,
noreeise over 1805 has
00 for exports of home
and the increate
ign produce has been
te.I increase of $1,000,
lue of tha export trade
e the Liberal Govern.
The Leading Shoe Store
THE
BEST
spo
WE
SELL
The Empress Shoe
does not require any
breaking in. You can
wear it all day, shop in it,
work in it, and your feet
will not be tired.
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