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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1909-05-20, Page 1THE W1NGHAM TIMES. Vi ). XXXYIII. NO. 1945, WINGRAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MAY 20, 1909. CAMERAS � ODAKS and QBOWNIES We carry a fine line of Films and Photographic Supplies. Kodak- $10.00 to $35.00. Brownie Cann rias $1.00 to $12.00 No trouble to ahow- the Cameras— aomt+ hi and inspect, A dark room FREE to our onstone- era. We develop films IP; Mon McKibboo THE MOO18T ataodonald .Blook, Wingham, Enter Any Time WINGnAiOE BUSINESS COLLEGE has been tested in the crucible of ex- perience, �P with the fire of public opinion, and has not neon found wanting. The success of our graduates has not been excelled. Not the largest, but the high- est grade modern Business School in Western Ontario, Individual instruction. No vacation. Mail Courses. Enter any day, Write for particulars. Gwen SPOTTON, Principal Hi!hoct prion pair) for hided and poul- try est T. ks'ellee botcher shoes. Newest and I;bteet designs in wall papers, at KNox's. Turning Over Wt, believe in turning things over -- NOT ONCE IN A WHILE, BUT ALWAYS. To do this, we fellors the best business prin- ciple -- Lowest Notch Prices consistent with Best Quality Obtainable Do you know what It means to eat low-grade foods ? Think of quality I Good Old Cheese Tho kind you've been looking fes and couldn't get. A chases with some taste to it. WE'VE GOr IT 1 dinners Just Arrived! Five Dinner Sets just ar- rived—yoe ORDERED ! This means to you a Dinner Set at an unutetally low price. They are all beautifully decorated; be designs. Worth from $12 00 to $14 00. Spot oath price $7.98 to $9.00 Pineapples, etci NOW's the time to get your Pined, The quality he excel• lent. Eat Nanel Cranoos while they cast, The season will soon be ovet. Fresh Eggs and Choice Butter Wanted. JChristlo Jt 1 iFLOWERI For all oeoaeione Parties, Weddings, Funerals, eto. Wingham Greenhouses FRANCIS STREET • PHONIC 101. Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers Court The Court of of Wingham will Chamber, on Met. A number entered and these thin meeting. f Revision. evisiou for the Town e held in the Council nday evening, May f appeals have been 322 be dealt with at Automobile for hire. Apply to A. M, ORAWPORD, Women' The Wingham b Institute will hoI' for the eleotlon o of fees, in the 0. day, afternoon, a Wiwi are invited, institute, anah of the Women's its gunnel meeting officers and renewal F. hall this (Thera• 2 o'alook p. m, All For window shades and wail paper, try Knox's, Wingham Death of Dr, Bre't`on for of Wgox,entri, died plane outFriday ev had begin in fails ttme aiM his deat He had a large pr in Wroxeter au esteem in the cow r. Brawn. r :5 uyyears a resident at lice home in that nilrg last. Deceased g health for some was not unexpected. tine during his time was held in high unity, To RENT. --Three roome on Victoria street ; alto a nine -roomed house. Apply to MIss K. M, FISHER. Hurry The Robson Me a "Hurry Up Sa mance on Friday There le a $14,000 s there will be bars geode, oto. See Iar been distributed, f Jp Sale, antile Co. announce " which will cone- orniug, May 21st. ok to be cold and ins in general dry o billy, which have prices. TRUNKS and VALISES.—Big stook at lowest prices. W. J. GREER. Che As the springti deer will be aronn will tell you the geode that must deceived. Ramer dealer is here to good, and that he stook to seleot fr of the Camelia something for when they can d yet. Nor is it li mer. Our mere give you cometh give you as, ran anyone else, a mese lot of rel a Jacks. MI approaches the ped - d in all his glory. He month story about e sold. But be not er that your home make every promise loan give you a better m. It ia,charaoterietjo people to try to get othing, but the time this has not come as ble to dome this sum - nuts do not promise to pg for nothing, but can h for your money as I are showing an im- ble goods. FOR SALE, --A quantity of good Hem - look lumber, suitable for sheeting, for sale cheap. Apply at the SaIt Works, Lost in .;swamp. The two sons o J, H. Armstrong, Kinloss, aged 5 an- 7 years, respective- ly, wandered from omo Friday morn- ing, ;looking for r Were. ?'They were seem entering Gree . oak swamp. About forty men aeon ga , end, end spent Fri. daq"afternoon and • !gilt looking for the children, but w hoot; mooed. The search was resum Saturday morning. the searchers nu boring about one hue• dred, and was .k:,.t tip till about 4:30 Saturday afterno n, when the ohildren walked out on L: =at farm, not far from Riversdalo, afte emending thirty-three hours in a swa et), It is about four miles from whe they entered to whore they came out., The children are not muoh the wore for their adventure. ''North Hur n Telephone Go. A meeting of the t e provisional Board of Directors of : o North Huron Tele- phone Co. was h .id in i t.a office of the ;Rosiness Colles: on Illonday evening, Where Mr. Gilmer • , representing the Bell Telephone Oo,, was present and the matters of the Bell Co. selling and leaving certain their nivel lines and doing the ewitoug for the new oora; perry Were dhoti sed end it is expected that t satisfaoto t arrangement will be Made in the n: at future, The coni• patty's charter il2 be granted it ie eipeoted, in a • ew days and then a gene 1 r� ruse in . g t of o the eller oho) e ere Will be held and ermanent offieerd fend direotors eleoted. Within the next Mgr er 'tin weeks .1, ' ootnpawt should be ready for bngiinese, Read. Willis & Co.'s adv. on page 8. Backwa d Weather. We have this year had very bad weather for the s ring work. The rain whish set iv on riday last will again keep the farmer off the land for a few days and seedin operations are much later than last ear. A number of farmers in this section have about finished seeding. good spell of bright weather will be w coated, Yon can have your buttons made to order from any kind of material at R. MAXWELL'S tailor shop. Engineer' in Wm. Mahlon D Berlin was in tow and took measure over the land befor on the post of ins water works system our present plant. his report ready in weeks, IW Ingham, vie, Engineer, of on Thursday Iast tents and looked making bis report aMpg a domestio n connection with r, Davis will have re course of a few Walt Paper from 5 cents per roll up, at Xerox's. Hyron Old Bo The tenth anon Toronto Huron 01 will be run to Win on Saturday, July trains will leave T and it is expeoted special will reach noon. These exo popular and no doe former Winghamit tags of the opportn da; a in the old tow s' Excursion, exouralon of the Boys' Association am and Goderioh, 8rd. Two special ronto at 7 15 a. m, that the Wingham ere at 12 o'clock sinus have been a large number of s will take advan- 'ty and spend a few Rooms to rent in Macdonald block, suitable for dwellings or Mauna Apply to R. VANSTONE, Subscriber! Our mailing lis ecoordi,ng to remits May 12th. Kindly label, anti' see if 'y so, we would be p amount due. Our $1.00 a year, payab States subscribe/1r few seem to overt let their sabacripti before remitting. the email label o your name, indica your sabsoription. amaze, we agar UP. Attention 1 have been revised ase received up to 1 ok at your taddrese o are in arrears; if ased to receive the libaoription price is in advance, United $1.50, but quite a ok these facts, and n run several years The addrees label, thie paper bearing es the date to whioh is paid. To all in say --PLEASE PAY Folz SALn.—A good building lot on the corner of Frances and Victoria atroeta. Apply to H. HAMILTON. Earthqua That it was cafe quakes has been Canadian prairie evening, when s were recorded ov thousand miles of foot of Lake Winni ranchirg country lying under the aha and running from of Montanaupnor graphic wires have appear to have bee the main line of betweeas BrandE but' yvise:out re. availaele the cont best but guess feature is that the the wont disturb. cause they were high buildings. o in West. t least 1`rom earth - fixed idea of the est until ,Saturday ismio disturbances r praotioally one territory, from the eg in the east to the n Southern Alberta ow of the Rookies, e heart of the State so far as the tele - been parried. Shooks most severe along he Canadian Paoiflo and Medioine Hat, ending innw,rm:terna entity:, severity ie at rk. A note -worthy arger centres report nc.1o, apparently be. re felly felt in the Wingham The :annual mo Oitizer,e' Band. v. When the fol ,e zl --President, ,A., dent, E. Forcer; Treasurer, H. surer's statemen oelpts for the pa and expenditure ante on hand of had heavy expo An entire stew pnrobased and now practisiog pus townapeop the summer haler been ole seeking a gee bet of ne bemired and t be a good o The band Ik on any even' always given and all oorre Seoretary of cube SOW p Itrzens' Band. ing of the Wingham on Fiidsy lett, floors were elected: Hingaton; vice•presi• eoretary, N. L. Fry; insolifl'e. The Tree - showed that the re- t year had been $800 30 $722.07, leaving a bal- S78.32. The band has se during the past year. t of mesion has been evbierh the players are with a view to giving o good concerts during onthe. The uniforms d and new braid put on, mprovement. A num, players have been o Oitizena' Band should ganization this summer, epered to Allengageniente g �oxoept Friday, which is •t) a ooneert en the pagik, ondenoe addrekeed to the he Oitizene' '?and *ill re. ttention, $1 A. YEAR IN ADVANCE 0. . C. Examinations. The vernal a of the final examinations at the 0 ario Agriculture' College, Guelph, • ere .anneuneed this week. L. MgBwe •, Wroxeter, has passed his first year a ruination, H, A. Dorranoe, Seaforth, p seed his second year and won the Ge. ge Chapman soholarahip. P. Light, He salt, and 0, A. Andrew, Luoknow, p seed their second year examination. Week y Half Holiday. A well at ten nese men and held in the Con clay evening, wit the plaoes of bus' each week dnrin and August was spoke expressed the favor of the scheme, appointed to wait on t nese men and another held next T,assday eve titer with the`mattor. ed meeting of the busi- olerks of Winghe.m was oil Chamber on Tuss- le the matter of closing ess for one afternoon the months of July teetered. All who elves as being in A committee was e different bus'• meeting will be ing to deal fur - Death of Wal After an illness ex Mr. Walter Oonites East Wawanosh, o Met in his 62nd yea amioted with a die and gradually kept the end came. W employed,with Mr. duoe merchant, an of years in Win quiet disposition, b of friends. His r will have the aymp sty in their affiictio plans yesterday aft don cemetery. r Coultas. nding over a year, led at his home in Monday morning Mr. Ooultee was ase of the muscles etting worse until n token ill he was Wm. Armour, pro - lived for a namber am. He was of a t made a large circle la+ivee and friends shy of the commun- The funeral took rnoon to the Bran - BUTTER and EGGS. --Bring along your Produce. Highoet price paid in ex- change for Boots and Shoes, W. J. GREER. Mission A Canventlo the Wingham D Missionary Soot held in Gorrie week, The atte. enthusiastic, a. complete sncoess organizer, prea speaker was Mrs. dent of London W. Rowell, ler, • aionary Movome brother, she is a inspired her and' sionary e:.thusia Teeawater; INlesd� and Hicks of Win, dist choir of Gorr to the interest by music. Letters fr Miss Weliwood, field, were also rex; kindly placed tb penal of the conve and afternoon no: one was held in The Gerrie frie pitality to all oa ry Convention. 't the Auxillartes of tact of the Woman% ty (Methodist) was n Wednesday of last danoe was large and the convention a Mrs. F. G. Speriing, ed The principal ordon Wright, Preen ranch, a sister of N. of "Layman% Mis- t" fame. Like her le and eloquent, and noe with true mie- n. Mrs. Baker of •yes Willis, Maguire ham and the Metho. e, contributed much furnishing excellent m Mies Howson and Missionaries in the . The Preabyteriane r church at the die - tion for the morning ions and the evening •he Methodist °heroin ds offered kind hos- era, Dre, A. 3, Irwin and W. J. Prioe will close their de;nttal offices every Wednes- day afternoon from the let of May to the 1st of October. Death of Thi,r PJC`;.'; :'ie other of nal of this eeotiim, in et Simpson, rel .Phippen, who pn•. evening Inst at th Geo. A. Phippen Deceased was bor Lower+Canada, on 1824, and i:i 1843 then %trowel e,{, De east of Toronto, v: Iate partia to in Di Mrs. Phippen oa„ and settled on a b etor. Here they when they moved Since the death o • years ago, Mrs. P time in her own h has made her ho •• The deceased lady ell the trials and life. She was for member of the three ohildren die nine survive, acz, Mrs. ktolntosh an ttoit; Mrs. J. E. Phippen, Oakland Phippen, Rrnsdele .Phippen, Pine Hil and Geo, A. Phip The funeral took oennetery ?rester • . . 'sloes being pond . •t Howson. rs. Phippen, cord the death of an- d reepeoei d pioneers the person of Ib7argar. •t of the late George tel away an Sunday home of her son, Mr, in Lower Wingbam, at (7aldweIi's Manor, the 23rd of December, arae up to what was erin'c Creek, 25 miles aero she married her LI 1850, Mr. and to the Queen's bush sir farm near Wrox• remained until 1860, to Lower Wingham, her hue band sixteen ten ippen lived for Orme me end of late years among hor ohildren, had passed through erdships of pioneer any years n faithful Metho.liet Church. tonne years ego and --Alonzo Phippen, Mrs. Mangier, 1'.ie. mith and William Oaiifornia; John lktntkoka; Edward >llr A. , Wna . Finley n, Lower Wingham. 00y6 to the '9i Ingham ie±ternoori, the serri fid by Rev. W. G. A New 0. Lloyd & Son o factory purpose area title summer, The of brick and will be mediately west of tit This new building w pany to enlarge thei facture a more exte of doors. TIMES re to Iearn that the o maining in Wingha investment in a ne machinery will bri business. actory. the Wiugham door Ina a new faotory w building will be tint on the lot im- preseot building, II arable the ooze - plant and mann- ive and varied line ers will he pleased parry purpose re - and we trust their baildiug and new a largely increased You'll enjoy the 24th rano your feet are neatly dr see Oxfords, Ties or Pamt6s I better, if in a pair of W. J. Gluten. Death of Ja The death took last of Mr. Jam home on Victoria weeks' iciness. D Puslinoh Townshi fifty years ago m Township, settling Line, thus being o of this district. T he gave up farmin ham. per, Case Methodist Church tive in politics. widow, wbo was daughter, Mrs. and three broths Balfour, Turnber Wingham, and G bereaved will ha many friends in funeral took place t ou Snuday afternoo es Casemore. place on Thursday Cesemore, at his treat, after several ceased was born in in 1840 and some ed into Tnrnberry n a farm on the B. of the pioneers of o years ago last fall and moved to Wing. re adhered to the nd was a Conserve - is survived by his ane Cornell, and one antelon, One sister survive, viz: —Mrs, ; John and James, rge of Bluevale. The the sympathy of heir affliction. The Wingham cemetery Huron—Pe th League. The following is t , e schedule of the Huron and Perth baseball league:— May 21—Blyth at Goderioh. May 24—Blyth a Clinton May 28-111itohe - at Clinton. June 1—Blyth a• Mitchell. June 3—Goderio' at Clinton. Jane 10—Goderi.a at Blyth. June 18—Goderi.+ at Mitchell. June 25—Mitohe 1 at Goderioh. Juno 24—Blyth , t Clinton. July 1—Mttoh,11 at Blyth; (Minton at Goderioh. July 3—God:. rich at Blyth. July 16 —Bly at Mitchell. July 22-01i, ton at Blyth. July 28-01i- ton at Mitchell. Aug 10-01i ton at Blyth. Aug 17-01i, ton- at Goderioh; Mit- chell at Myth. Aug 20—God rich at Clinton. Sept G—Blyt at Goderioh; Clinton at Mitchell. In Women's Oxfords and are many new coloring: in sates, Winos and Oe 1. , . handsome. $1 50, $2 It s there ns, Chow- -Swell and to $3 00. W. J. GREER. Methodist Di•trict Meeting. The annual dist of meeting• of the Methodist Churche of the Wingham District was held at o orrie, on Wednes- day and Thursday .f Iast week, with Rev. J. E. Ford, Oh: firman of the Dis- trict, presiding. M. : t of the ministers were present on '' ednesday for the ministerial session n. d a good represen- tation of laymen for he general session 00 Thnreday, Rev. e, W. Rivers, B.A. B. D , of Belgrave, ••.a elected Journal Secretary, and Rev. 'a ,D. Madden, B.A. of Pine River, was a . pointed Statistical Secretary, Rev, T. ' ' . Blatohford, B.A, 01, Ripley, was electe: to represent the District ou the Stat 'ping Committee, with Rave G. W. Riv rs as reserve dele• gate, The Distriot • eeting was very nicely entertained y the ladies of Gorrie Methodist Ohoh,•-•-meals being served in the baseme of the church for both W. M. S. and z n, .isterial delegates on Wednesday, and the homes being thrown open for the remainder of the time. The followinlaymen were ap- pointed to represent . to District et the coming annual Conf:. ence :—John Kerr F. Bnohanen, Win' ,. am; John Hiles, Itinoardino; Dr. Spe oe and D. C. Tay- lor, Lf0know; 3. 13is000ks, Tem. water; John Brya.: and R. Pearson, Ethel; Goo. Ashton,- T'ordwioh; R. B. Stevens, Gorrie; . 0. Hazelwood Wroxeter; A. Shaw, Blaevale; Samuel Sherwood, Belfast; a eo, 13 ell, Westford; Geo. Hunnphreys, , barleys; Geo, i3, l iboney, Ripley; W. Graham, Kluged; Geo. Clark, Miltrer on; I. N. Blair, Tiverton; I. Taylor Langside;1l. Hop. per, Eelgrave; J. T Woods, 13rnsrels. Reserve Delegates-- H, Derr, Brua. s$Is; Geo. Itibey, + birth Bruce; E. Dawson, i uoardi n$S Greig, r$ i G1rord. wioh, A eplendi spirit prevailed throngllout the Die- lot Meeting and motion of appreoiet • n wad tendered the Chairman it the 15 riot for lit* eervioei and kindly Spirit. CHUR0 NOTES, The 25th annual fneetistg of the Mait• land Presbyterial ooiety was hold at Brussels on Tueada+y of this week, Rev. Mr, Swan a former pastor of Brussels Methodf,�b Oheroh recently celebrated his 87tb birthday and ore Sunday morning, April 25th preached in the Methodist Chorale at Fergus, Rev. W. E t ilr}�y, pastor of the Oon- gregational Churls Brantford, former ly of Toronto, has eoeived an invitatIou to go to Brandon, but it le nnderatcod he will not awe' t it. The reverend 'gentleman is a bra er of F. H. Gilroy, of Brussels. On Sunday even ng next, Rev. W, L. Steeves will prea h the third of the settee of sermons o the Seven Carnival Virtues, Subject, "Temperance." Text, Peter I:5, 0 "Add o your faith virtue and to virtue kno ledge and to know- ledge temperance. ' On his nineties birthday, Rev. Dr. Wardrope, one of be patriarchs of the Presbyterian Cher h, who now lives in Montreal, preaohe a farewell sermon on Sunday to the a ngregation of Char men Ohuroh, at uelph, of which he was for nearly thir y years the pastor. Despite his years, e venerable doctor preached a strong ermon, which was heard by a Gong egation falling the church to overflow' g. Women's Low Cut Shoes leathers will be the. thi Come and see tit Madam' 1 colored this season. ew Creations, W. J. GREER. PERS NAL. Miss Lizzie Barbar visited friends In Toronto last week. Mr. A. M. Craw ord was in Toronto for a few days last •• eek. Mee. D. T, Hep urn is visiting this week with relative. at London. Miss Grace Gre:r was visiting for a few days with trio , ds in Wroxeter. Mr. W. 0. Tho ,peon, of Hamilton, was Ioel:ing up 2 fender In town for a few days last wee Mr. and Mrs. W.sley Walker, of Clin- ton were visiting with • Wingham rela- tives for over So• day. Miss May Davi, son visited over Sun- day at the home . f her uncle, Mr. John Davidson, 3a W . xeter, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Malcolm were visiting for over Sunday with kir. Malooim'a moth r, near Mitchell, Mr. Daman ; tewart, of Stratford, general agent 1'r the Mutual Life Aeanranoe Oo. wa in town on Tuesday. Mr. Thou. Bia -k left this week for Saskatoon, Sask. where be intends working on his omestead near that place, Miss Ethel King left on Saturday for Chicago, and Dau.hin, Man., where she will spend spm: weeks visiting with relatives. , Mr. Herb. Lova., of Winnipeg is visit- ing with his mot, er, Mrs. Love, and his sisters, Mrs. A. J. Maicelm and the Misses Love. TSlessre. F. Bn Manan, W. J. Howson and Robt. Curr e, er., were among those who went to T, ronto last week to hear Gipsy Smith, t e evangelist, o Mr. Jae. SIe••in has returned home after spending the pads few weeks in Colorado, who he had been closing up the estate of ie brother who died re- cently. Mrs. Ohau. l2 • ing was visiting with her Sister, Mn. A. J. Malcolm this week while on her 'ay to Goderioh where Mr. Ewing has ,. =chased a buSIneSs and where they wil reside in future. Theolog in the Highlands. 'The ministe 's close at the kirk of T'obermory hal been reading the etory of Joseph and is brethren, and it came to the turn of the minister to examine the boys. The replies o all his quettions had been quick, i.telligent au correct. Seth au: "What great .rime did these sons of Jacob- oommit?' "They sold th air brother Joseph." "Quite Ccrrec • And for how ninth?" "Twenty' pied=, of silver." "And what ad, ed to the eiuolty and wiokedness of tit se bad brothers?" A pause. "What made their treachery: even more detestable -,.d heinous?" Then a bri ht little highlander etretohed ant an ager hand, "iWell,ray ma.," "Please, giir, t 'ey sell't him owe*. cheep."—Tit•Bit A Memorial to he late Edward Han. 1t Hanlan'k WSW. Ian Will be erect Suits Overcoats Trousers Etc., etc., is the theme which we bring to your notice at this time. Some wise man has said, " My son, get wisdom, and with all thy getting get understanding," The wise man to day says, "Get a new suit or overcoat, and when you are getting, get it made to your order in your own town, where you know what you are getting, and that it is genuine tailor • made." That would be wisdom ; that would be under, standing. Our New Spring Goods have arrived, and it is not exaggerat.• ing to say they are the nicest line we have had for some time, and at prices corresponding with the qualities shown. Space will not allow ns to go into detail, but WE HAVE THE GOODS and can make them any style desired, We are dealing in strong statements, but will baek it up, that we have yet to find the style of garment we cannot dupli- cate. And although plain, neat styles are more in line with strictly high - class tailoring this season, it is for you to name your style— WE WILL MAKE IT Our Furnishing Department is filled with the newest and best for Sprint; and Sumner in all lines, k'We have also added a first class line of Jewelry. CALL IN. RobtM xwell Tailor and Furnisher For Men Who Care. A • E. SMITH BANKER WINGRAM, - ONTARIO, hones, attle, or re who want og to feed f4 market oan have it on reasonable terms, Notes discounted for tradesmen, mer- chcnts or agents, on favorable terms. sates going real estate era the lowest The Leading Shoe Score. THE NEP. TANS No Woman's Shoe Outfit will be complete this &Rome without a pair of low oat, Colored Loather Shoes. There aro many new ideas; .Dark Tans, Chocolate oolors and Kid Jeathere in Brower. Wine colors, Ox Blood and other new shades. Thtre are Oxfords. Pampa, Ankle Strapromps,toSlippers, oto., etc. Preach and Onban heels, short vamps and trimmings, Every size and width, solowlsammomosimimmoisaswers $ .50, $1.90, $2.50 to $3.00 If we could only show the seperiority► of our Shoes when we quote the prloes, it would be far more satisfaotory to tie. for quality ie the chief attraction M this Store. W. J. GREER 11Z StiOMAX. 5