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WINGIIAM, ONTARIO, TIIIIRSDA•Y, DECEMBER 31, 1908. �1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE
FLORAL DESIGNS GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
To the Electors of Wingham Quietly W dded, CANDI TES GALORE.
' GNS Yonr vote and influence respectfully A quiet wedding as solemnized at --
s • ' solicited by the home of Mr. Th mas G. Elliott on Many Aspirant for Municipal Office {-� �i��y
Wishing you Original and Artistic Wear Oreor'e Shoes and Rubbers Wednesday of last, week, when his in Win am for 1909. CHRISTMAS
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z Arrangements Willia Bone daughter, Mime B311e Graham was
all a Wingham Greimhouses Closets in Tjwn Hall. united in marriage oiMr, John Nichol, GIFTS
for election to a position of of Turnberry. 'Phe event took place ab Three -Corner Fight for Mayoralty.
FRANCIS STREET PHONE 101. A great improves nt has been mads
• COUNCILLOR in the Town Hall in having two closets six o'clock', Rev. D. Perrie, pastor of St. -
`,Merry Christmas , pat in the room the rear of the Andrew's Presbyter an Ob ' h, officiat• The electo of Winghgm will be
Clerk's office. Thi is one of the im- ing. Only the re -lives of the bride confronted b, the following names on ��� �/�
' ■ To the Electors of Wingham provements that rh uld have been made and groom were pr sent, i[r, and Mrs, the ballot pWor when they go to the jrl
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and a Municipal Electrons a number of years go. Nichol left on Thnr eday morning for a polls on Mon toy next: -
I hereby solicit your support for election two weetrr' trip d will be at home FOR MAYOR,
to the position of after January 6th. The TIMES extends
COUNLLOR Drink 0hristie s Teas. David Boll
Happy New ear ..- 1909 --- hearty congratnlat' no. Thom s Gregory are very often the hardest
Election enses. Dr. J P. Kennedy thing to filly—or at least to
for the year 1909. p Turnberi y Finances. know what to get.
our adv
artimin columns tins week TOR REEVE.
' R C. Redmond. he Treaenrex a statement for the
FOR MAYOR. will be found an eitraot statement of
• Township of Tnr Iberry shows that the Dr, . J. Irwin
the expenditure of he two East Huron balance on hand from last year was Dav E. McDonald.
You should have no diffi-
candidates in the scent election. The $759.31. The re■eipts during the year OR TIM COUNCIL, culty in making a selection,.
expenses of Arch Hislop amounted to Wil' -am Bone
I To the Electors of Wingham (up to the 16th inst.) were $9,382.3ii,
in our store, If you will
$228.42 and that o Dr. Thos, Chisholm
making a total tY $10,141.69 to account
H. E. Elliott
To the Electors of 'PPingham : Your vote and influenc respectfully. was $244 3'P. call we will be leased to
solicited for the r leetion.of for. The expect, to Dec, 15th, to- Wm J. Howson p
talied $3,414.93, leaving a balance on J. F;alton Mc$ibbon show you what we have and
IJr. J P yenned WONmED,-A od general servant hand at that date, of $6,726.76. Tha Mille perhaps be able to give yoga
l J. William icholson girl„ Apply at T Es office. assets aro-oast $6,726.76; uncollected J.
Kennedy aim n Mitchell a hint as to what would be
WaltonMcKibbon',asThe Holiday.caress $3,231.2 , other things, $.30, Wil lam Nioholaan.�asolioite your vote and influence making a tota of $10,088,05. The lie- Ro rt 0. Redmond nice. Say a
N4GE DRUGGIST for the office of COUNCILLOR The Ohrisbma holiday was rery bilities include county rate $2,620,80; Gec.ge Spotton
quietly spout in Wingham, A large schools, $4,8x_78; drain debentures,
Wingham• number of form. -3r townspeople spent V. �. Vannorman Lounging Robe
Mnodona'la Block, $612.15; salari,e and ontetanidn= so -
MAYOR for 1909. PU;,CIO SCHOOL TnusTEES,
Elooters of the Town of Wiugham : the day, at thei old homes here and counts, $830; t3ta1 liabilities, $8,921.83. House Coat
LADIES AND GENTLEME -.-If On many spent t day out of town. _-� Ward 2 -Benjamin Jenkins and
y Smoking Jacket
r C �� �MA think it wise in Your
jndg eat to give Christmas is the eason for many happy Death of Mrs. Nichol. George 0 Manners
C l� j me the honor of electiug a Councillor home gathering The death of Dorothy Marshall, relict Fancy Vest
for the year 1909, I ill deavor to the At the icminatiottg on Monday even -
Gregory for Mayor. best of my ability to onstrate to you of the late Jamas Nichol, at her home in the f•llowin names were proposed lopes
�� my deep appreciation of that honor. Highest price paid for hided and pool- on Shuter strer; last Saturday morning g g
Wishing you a Happy and Prosperous try at T. Fells butcher shop. came as a earns ee to our townspeople. for the difiereut offices, bat only those Gauntlets
' New Year. whose namies appear above had qualified Neck scarfs
The deceased I&I was in her 77th year
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Your vote and inflne a respectfully I remain, yours, Encamp ent Officers. by the required time on Tuesday
solicited for th election of � and had been a resident of Wittgham evening. Neckties
J. W. MILLS. At the regal meeting of Minerva for some years. She was one of the few
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'Encampment, I O. O. F. on Monday FOR MAYOR, Handkerchiefs
Have you a friend to remains many a of Tnrnbarry, having 'Phomas re
THOMAS GREGORY , , evening, the `ollowing officers were lived for man rears on a farm near Bory-By Dr. P, Macdonald Tie Pins
ave a nice aft t0 this fi.o the Electors of Ingham y
$ g elected for the ensuing term: -C. P•, Bluovale. She was a woman of kindly and eter Campbell.
Christmas? If so it will for the office of Mayor for 1909. Your vote and iu ence is herebv W. J. Haines; S, W., R. A. Cruick- disposition and will be much missed in William cissa --By W. Nicholson and ruff Buttons
respectfully elicited for shank; H- P. Norman Fr J, W•, Fano Hose
pay you to See our line ' y her circle of fri ads, Among the child- V. R. Vannorman. Y
the el otion of H. B. Elliott; Scribe A. J. Alderson;
Of suitable gifts. We ren are Mrs. ,obertson, of Boissevairl, David B 1 -Bp Dr, Redmond and Wm, FaY1Cy Shirts
have a big assortment William J. ®��®n Trees,, J. W. Codd, 11'14iau; James E;, of Tnrnbarry; Anthony Nioh loon.
To the Electors of W' sham : and Mies Belle, of town. The bereaved Coat Sweaters
and are sure to please Samuel ennett-By A. E. Lloyd and Plain Sweaters
as We have uuquestio bly the biggest will have the sympathy of the com- Alex Young.
Your vote and influence is respectfully
you, variety and they beset' hockey shoes in muuity. The neral took place Tues. Etc. etc.
sol' ice for town. Skates Put Oil free. Geo. Spo ton—By Abner Oosans and �
Suitable gifts for every- COUNCILLOR for ��09. day afternoon t Blnevsle cemetery.
one. See our window Davi �oll WILLIS c� 00. Riohar Anderson.
- �~ Died in B itish Columbia. Dr. J. P. ennedy-By R. Vanstone Came in and see what
fes= suggestions—� Call _ .. .__.. Cttiz ns' fir. d Concert. and Joh :Wiimcn,
solicited. for the oifloe of Ta the Electors of wingham: Mr. Robert nrri0, sr., received a we have. .
Bliss Pauline Jo mston, the great �OR nnnVE.
MAYOR for 1909. I respectfully solicit 3,�a r vote and Mohawk entertainer assisted by liar, 'rery and meseag on the happy Christ-
s influence for thWLOR
6mition of hloRaye will appear i the opera house moo which info med him that his son, Dr. A. J. I"4in-By Wm.' Nicholson
Having served you for the past 5 years Mr. James 0 rrie had died is New and H. Da lis.
9 as Councillor, I ask for your support in COU Con Friday evening of ..big Greek, ander Westminster, ,�yB. C. that morning. D. E. 11ioDonc.d-By VPs. Gleet and `
W A L �� \ the contest for the Mayoralty, it you the ausMis of the Citizens' Band. His death was expected as he had for Benjamin 800tt. ® � M�,X"'q��
: ♦! e••J think me worthy of the position, fdddsss���1909. This is Mime Johnstol'e farewell tour some months hien suffering from brain ••tltl►► 1
STORE. g� and a large number of people in this JPn. Nicholson -By Joseph Pugh and
}, DRUG STORE• trouble, The deceased left Wingham
V. R. if annorman district will take th's opportunity of A. Oossnm.
FOR REEVE. hearing her. The ad ission is 250. and some twenty l sere ago for the Pacific
province. He ae a young man hold in FO THE COUNCIL, Tailor and Furnisher
(,r 36c. with plan of h 11 at MoKibbon s high esteem and will be remembered W H, Green By Theo. Hall and Wm, -_
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drug store. by the older r eidente of this district. Fessant. For Men Who Care.
I:. • t: LADIES AND GENTLEMEN:— .. -
j ti He fe survive( hie war,( who was o J. Walton cgibbon -By H. Davis and
a To the Electors of Wittgham : Having been roqueeted by a number If you have a watch or clock that is
• "' OPENS of ratepayers, and Pealing that it is my Sick, bring it to PATTERSON's. Hs will Mins Williameo , of near Ingersoll. The W. F. anstone.
Your vote and influence is solicited
duty to take a share o the work in make it tick. body was inter din the cemetery at G00. Sport n—By Dr. P. Macdonald Business A neuncement.
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JANUARY (} 1 h for leaking after the r�itairs f the town, I Vernon, B. 0. The bereaved father and Pa or Campbell. Having taken in partnership Wm.
l have decided to be in a field for tha Low Rates fo New Year's. • and brothers an sister will have the H. B. Elli tt-B H. Davis and Peter Field and H, ir, Hi ks, the firm of Thos.
1 pveitiou of Counci ar for 1909. I
y� i have not the t ma nor do I think it Via Grand Trun Railway System, sympathy of t e community in their Camp ell. y Field will, atter Ja nary lee, be known
MORE YOUNG PEOPLE Dy o A. N • Irwin proper, to make a erbonal canvas, feel• betweau all station in Canada, also to affliction, as the firm of Tho field & do,
trained by our management than any •ng that the ele rs know well enough _. willies Ona -By Thos. Gregory end 'i'HOS. FIELD,
other in Ontario. Great dem and for for for whom they will vole, without being Detroit and Part Hu! on, Mioh.,.Bnffalo, J S. arome.
our graduates as BusinessCollegeTeachers, K A Fall Rumor.
Private Secretaries, Office Assistants, etc. asked, And if I am one you select T Black Rook Niag a Falls and Sne• Win ha Finances. Simon M• shell -By B. Scott and Wm.
The embodiment of the most Expert, REEVE for 1909, will take it as all the greater compli- pension Bridge, N. T. At single fare, The financial a atement for the Town
Modern S7 stems ]clown in Business meta t0 me. I would appreciate theley . TO the Editor Oft 16 TIr[ES:
Science. �1e invite comparison, Three pp good going Dec.D31e , 1903 and Jan. let, Ot Wjngham as iesn3d by Treasuxer
Dopnrtmente. Manned by skiliedinstruct• honor Of election, and will do my best to 1909 return limit an. 4th 1909. At Fergusonr. R. C Redmond By F. J. Hill and Door Sir; -It h s been reported that
ore, prove worthy of your confidence, work- Parttson shows hat 1908 was started Tho . T. Field. y
in at all times for what I consider to,be fare and one-third, good going Deo. with a balance o hand of $49 37. The if I am sleeted M lyes, it is m intention
COMMERCIAL, g to tarn the hos;r lel over to the town,
' To the Electors of Wingham : in the very best interests of the good . 28th, 1908, to Jan. let, 1909, return _receipts from di rant sources were as Wm. Ni halaon–By J. A. McLean and
Town of Wingham and its people. limit Jan. 6th, 1909 E'nll information D. ell This is absolute y witlioat fanndation
. STENOGRAPHY, follows: -1906 to es, $377 82; arrears of and absurd. could not do 1t if I
TELEGRAPHY. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, --Having wishing yon all the compliments of Prom any Grand Tru ik ticket agent. taxes; $60 26; 19 taxes, $20,tG9 24; dog V. R, 4,rnnorman—By J. A. McLean
decided to offer myself as a candidate the season. a and poll tax, $11, ; weigh scales, $126.72; used m. Holmes, wanted to. I a in favor, only d the
Yours respectfully, town giving a r all grant towards its
Mail Courses in all Business College and for Reeve for the year 1909, I beg to Finest stock of violins ever shown in water rates, 1 5 4,73; hall rents, $303; W. J. Howson -By J. A. McLean and
.-?. High school subjects. solicit your votes to secure my election,aintenance an for this the town is
H. B. ELLIOTTL.IOTT winghrm. Just arrived from Germany town licenmea, $ 10; fines, $104; cess• g, avis• amply repaid f m the fact that the
• It elected, n' I will do , b best to advance at D. BELL'S music emporium.
Win ham the town's interests, both in the Town ceryl $iG7; loan $3,960; school grantor, David B 11 -By A. J. Pilcn and 0. J. Hospital Board i williag to take care of
r and County Councils. Wishing yon all $393.50; oris ellaueous, includinK The ^ton. all panpsr palls to in the town free of
• the compliments of the season. } Scottish f Concert. licensee, etc„ $2 48.04, making total re-
(� East Wawanosh Elections. J J. w. > ills -By Joseph Pngh and D, charge.
Business College I remain yours sincerely Seep in mind t fat Fiiday evening, ceipta o£ $30,2 1.67. The expenditure oars trul
January 8th im th( date of the annual was divided as follows:—Salaries, Lon heed. y'
GE O. SPOTTON, PaINtlIPAL.J D. E. McDONALD LADIES AND GENTLEM .—Your VOtO J. P. SENNEDY.
and inflnonoe is req gted for the Scottish concert, The talent engaged $1,679; printi#g, advertising and Samuel ennett-By F, Bnohanan and
rce of n of for this year is of sae very best and in- etationerj, $173 32; town hall, $313,43; D,'aµ}j Gordon.
eludes Harold Ja vin, Scottish tenor; water service, $. ,122 90; roads, bridges PUJ3LIC SCHOOL TRUSTEES. The Leading shoe Store.
Peter Y Cott Mies Jean Robt late of Gliasgow, and sidewalks, $901 15; relief, $6,70; tI Ward 1
With the FOR • THE COUNCIL. elocutionist and so wano vocalist; Harry bille payable, VAN; interest, $144,50;
as COUNCILLOR for No. 2 Division MacDonald, humrsous vocalist; Piper waterworks for are protection, $852.56; H. E, Is rd -By Alex, Roos and A. J.
} ` for 1909. McDonald and t e Misses McDonald coupons, $142 59 ; county rate, $1,055 40; Irwi
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Season's
To the Electors of Wingham : Polling, Monday January 4tb, 1909, and Miss E Bate le Griffin, as a000m• public school, $4,284 83; high school, Ward 2
panist The price of admission is 26e., $1,945,66; oeu etery, $84; farm land Benja d Jenkins n. H, B. Elliott
19 09
Your vote and 'influence respectfully , Died in China, 35o• and 500. Th plan of hall will open exemptions, $2(-95; miscellaneous, $5,• and . Anderson.
solicited for the re-election o! at McKibbon'a dr g store at 2 o'clock 045 72, narking a total expenditure of Robert L ckhart-By F. Buchanan and
3' ?Compliments Mr. Alexande McLean, 'trade com• Johni"sathorn.
on Saturday afte noon of this week. $24,187.20. Th balance sheet for the
c missioner of the Canadian Government Secure your tieke early. years's business shows assets of 48,• Geo. 0, >f�anners-By F. J, Hill and W.
Geo. Spotton in China and brother of M. Y. McLean, 913 62 and liabili ies of $8,903 40. The F. Y nstone.
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M. P., of the S iaforth Expositor, died °I We wish each and all a very
I - The Tea The for a second year as in Shanghai, C a, on Deoeniber 22nd. RAw Ftrlis•-We want all kinds of bonded indabte ees of the town ie Ward 3
` 1 Aar. McLean w seventy-four yearn of raw furs, for which we will pay highest $140.0 but tak g off $85,710 for else- W D. Dingle (to fill the unexpired Fright and prosperous
cash prices. GEO, E. KING. trio light and loc improvement deben- term the late H. Kerr) --By D.
and Cof fee Leading COUNCILLOR. age; and before bis appointment to the tures, the net iebt is $55,244, and NEW YEAR.
commissioners tp was a prominent Lough ed and R. Porter,
Win ham ckey Club. against this there are begets amounting w J' Ho on -B
Store Grocery citizen of Ottm a, where for many years g to $60;692.50, U's electric light depart- y A, 0osens and S.
he had been id ntifled with manufaotnx• At a reoont meg ing of the lovers of mens shotes a our flus of $668.15 on the Bennet
Ing interests, He was born in Brant hockey, the Win ham club wee re- Year's bnsin0ea, rhe balance sheet for A. E, Lloy -By J. W. ?faille and W.
county, Ontar , and after a brief period organized with th , following officers., - the year shows meets of $3,073.98 and H. Gres, Thanking you all for past
The in early mnnh d spent in teaching he Tion. President, r, T. Chisholm, M. liabilities of $2,4 .52, leaving a balance Ward4
To the Electors of Wingham ; became a ne epsper writer. Mr. Wo- P.; Pion. Vice esident, A. H. li<ns• of $622.46, Tho ow improvements at favors
<� the plant cost $ 1,039.11 and amount Theo. Hall -•y d, N Griffin and Wn►,
i Quality Lean establie d The Mitchell Reform- Grove, M. P. P.; resident, 0. G. Van- paid on same Is $ ,057.89, leaving a bal- Guest,
I respectfully solicit your vote and or, he public ed The Cornwall Free. Stone; lot ViceDr, J. P. !Kennedy; anon of 04,981.2 still owing. Against -
i influence for Councillor. If elected I holder from 1465 to 1$72, and he repre. 2nd Vice, Dr. A. J. Irwin; 3rd 'Vice, this can be put $ ,403.87 due from oper- A public oeting was held after the
remise to serve your interest to the sting departme t and $1,265
for old Yours for success in 1909.
i e p y rented The Globe in the Parliamentary Goo. Spotton; anager, Elmer Mooxe; machinery, leav a balance of $2,312.35 nominations n Monday evening, with
best of my ability. g p _ man,
frees Gallery Wring the 'stormy period Secretary, Alvis Fleming; Tress., J. g ,
from 1872 to 1874. Later he published G. Workman; anaging Committee-
still owing for i rovementa. Air. A. H. lId s rove M. L. A., as chair -
Press
Yours respectfully, 'rhe Ottawa Tiimer, a paper of brief life, Rev. C. E. Jeaki I Ivan Johnston, Ted Mayor Hol se, the Rut speaker, out.
HenryG� 'st�� beat thning hitch ooleey shoes.�=Tho u sad as a flnalViervice in journalism^ aoi• Elliot J. Wet ton MoSiblwn. The est that ii. Also our Ring hitch lined the wok of tho part year, go
ed ss Managing Director of The Mont• players have el ted Alvie Fleming nes hockey shoes and a now hold tightGREFA
PHONE 59 1 WA1LTON 1VIeCKIBBBON real herald► captain,sf the team. skate straps. Wus.Ys & Oo. (Con Hurd on page �,) W� M
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