HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1909-07-29, Page 8MINOR LOCALS.
--Fall wheat harvest is in full awing
in this section,
-Next Wednesday will be elvio lasali-
iay at Goderieh.
-Sono of Scotland exenrsion to Kiu-
car;3ine on Friday of this weeit,
-The era new wheat of the season
was sold at London on Tueed:ay.
--Palmerston will have an Old Boys'
re -union on August 2nd, 8rd and 4th.
--A rural mail delivery route baa been
established between Listowel and Moles-
worth.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Town Council will be held next Monday
asvening,
-The British. Columbia Legislature
willtoue a plebiscite on the question of
loei;I option.
-The rain of last Thursday and Fri-
day will do a great deal of good, par-
ticularly to corn and root crops.
-The Canadian Paeifxo Railway now
have five steamship sailings per week
each way between Owen Sound and
Fort William,
-Miss Houghton intends spending
the next few weeks in Kincardine and
.hes music class will be closed until the
Sat of September.
-Mr, Jas. E. Cope and family, who
have been residents of Wingham for a
few months, left this week for Wood.
stook, where they will reside.
-The annual excursion of the Hanle -
ton Ladies Aid Society via 0 P R. to
Toronto and Niagara Falls on Wednes-
day was well attended by Winghamites.
-Brussels and Luoknow held their
civic holiday on Tueaday and a large
number of people went on the annual
Sunday school exonrsion to Kinoerdine,
-Miss Maggie Shiells, of East Wa-
wanosh, passed her primary Conserva-
tory of Music examination with first-
class honors, She was a pupil of Miss
Houghton.
-Gilbert D. Malcolm, youngest son of
Mayor A. Malcolm of Kincardine, died
at Gravenliurst on Friday last, aged 21
years. He was a popular young man
and had been ailing for some months.
-A number of counterfeit quarters
are in circulation in different parts of
Ontario. The coins are an excellent
imitation, but there le so much lead in
them that they discolor in a very short
time.
-The highest number of marks ob.
twined in the recent Entrance examina.
ations at Wingham, Fordwich and
Wroxeter was 587 and the student ob-
taining the distinction was Tom Holmes,
of the Wingham Public School.
-In a letter received from Regina on
Monday it was stated that our former
townsman, Mr. D. Lougheed, is doing
nicely now and it is expected that he
will be able to be brought home in a
few weeks. He will be partially
paralyzed.
-We want you to try Wdod-Lao
Stain with our assurance that it's an
ideal stain, ono that's sure to please
your most fastidious taste. You can
refinish floors, furniture, and interior
woodwork with these stains, and the re-
sults willoome up to your expectations.
Prepared in all colors, Richardson &
Bay carry a full line; color Gard free,
Tunain>Eni r,
Minutes of Cannon meeting held in
the CIerk's office, Bluevale, on Monday,
July 26th.
Members of Council all present. The
Reeve in the chair. The minutes of last
meeting were read adopted on motion of
Abeam Rutherford and McMichael.
Communications were received from
the Central ()anode Citizen re petition
to amend aetessment sot. --Filed. Aiso
from Municipal Aeaoolation re member,
ship,- h'iled,
MoMiobael-Selly. -- That the Olerk
be instructed to enter in Collector's'
Roll the extra amount required over En•
gineer's estimate to complete municipal
Drain in 8 and 9 Don., also the unoolleot-
ed amounts of Engineer's award on 4
and 5 con. drain; also the full amount
,Of Engineer's award on 12th Don. drain,
known es the O'Malley drain,---darried.
The Treasurer laid his half yearly re-
port before the Clonnoil which showed
cash balance on hand of $803.
Kelly--Wheeler--That the Treasur-
er's report be received and adopted,-
Oarried
Rutherford -Wheeler -That Ey.Law
No. 10, 1909, be passed for levying a
rate of 14s mills on the doilar of the lust
revised aasebemetst Of the rnunfoipality
to inset the expenditure for the current
Year.y-Oarried.
McMichael * Kelly -- That By.Litw
No. 11, 1909,be phased for leiryirtg a
rate of 2 5400 mills on the dollar on the
?rust revised assessment of the municipal-
ity to meet the County rate for the cur.
rent y tttr,-Oatried.
Wheeler -Rutherford --'That DyLaw
No. 12, 1909, be pooled for lamina a rate
of 2U wills on the dollar on the last re-
♦itted tasretem nteot the municipality to
raueet the to+ nihip grout to iohoolu for
the Oitrrnxit yearr.---Harried.
"'healer --V Molltiobael- That we tip.
pow mil Powell tux Collector for the
taattraint ye*, prrGTlded that he ;greet
noway *the ettlitfactiort of thiit Ooun-1
oil and also provided that he ,gives
ratepayers of the east side of the tow
ship the same privilege ,of paying the
taxes into the Bank of Hamilton
Wroxeter as he gives to the ratepaye
of the west side of paying into the ban
in Wingham.-Carried.
Kelly -Rutherford- That the Cler
he authorized to advertise for tende
for the ooinpletion of the King drain i
the 4th and 5th Dons. Tenders to b
addressed to Clerk's ofnoe, Binevale, u
to 3 o'clock p, m, August 30th, 1909.
Carried.
The following accounts were passe
and cheques issued --Municipal World
rolls, $2 80; Robt. Hogg, repairing cul
vert and ditch, $3; Wm. Mitchell, re
pairing culvert, $2,25; James Nichol
repairing King drain, $1; John W. King
gravel job, 54o.; Howard Bolt, grading
$15; W. B. Edwards, lumber, $G.85
Thos. Weir, lumber and spikes, $1.25
John McLean, lumber, $17.03; R. Grain
work on roads, $9; Mrs, J. Robinson
gravel $3 48; John Smith, damages, $1
H. B. Elliott, printing, $26.25; Joh
MoBurney, gravel, $198; Andrew Pol
lock, gravel, $2.10; Alex, McDonald
gravel $3 50; Samuel V anstone, grave
and damages, $8 63; James Gaunt, Ium
ber, $3.33; Ben Ringler, gravel, 48o ; D.
Pocock, gravel, $2.04; Peter Fowler,
gravel and damages, $3 45; C. Moffatt,
gravel and damages, $2 44; David Breen,
team on grader, $3; Thos. Appleby,
team on grader, $3; Oliver Stokes, team
on grader, $3; Rueben Stokes, team on
grader, $3; Hugh McKinnon, 3 jobs
gravelling, $95.79; Robert Yeo, inepeot-
ing gravelling, $5.25; W. J. Campbell,
inspecting gravelling, $4 50; John Bal•
four, inspecting gravelling, $3; Wm.
ConnoIIy, ditobing, con. 9, $4 50; A.
Taylor, Cnlross to pay':, $1; H, Mark.
ley, gravel and damages, $3 64; Wm.
Abram, gravel and damages $2 92; Jos,
Breckenridge, gravel and damages,
$5,48; Jas. Peacock, gravel and damages
$2.03; Mrs, B. Holmes, gravel and dam-
ages, $9.72; E. Orvis, gravel job, $4.72;
D. Eadie, gravel, $2 52; Thos. Aitken,
gravel and damages, 26.
Wheeler -Kelly - That this meeting'
do now adjourn to meet in the Clerk's
office, Bluevale, on Monday, August 30,
at 10 o'clook.-Carried,
JOHN BURGESS, Clerk,
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NEWS NOTES.
Highest price paid for hides and poul
try at T. Fella' butcher shop.
This week is expected to see an end
to the Nova Scotia coal strike.
Rev. J. E. Munro, of Gladstone, Man.,
has accepted a oall to Oakville, Ont.
Five foreigners were kilted by a rook
slide on the Canadian Paoifio near Grand
Forks, B. C.
Rev. Canon George A. Bull, of Hamil-
ton, died suddenly from heart failure,
in his 82nd year.
GIRLS WANTED.
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sewing machines in
day work. Clean,
good wages, Ap
Moo. Co. Limited,
or work on power
nitting mill or on
steady work and
ly, THE WATSON
aris, Ont.
Robert Smith, of Cornwall, Ont„ was
found dead of gas poisoning in his room
at Andover, Mass, The gas was turned
full on, Deceased had plenty of money
and there was no apparent reason for
suicide,
The first Lord of the Admiralty has
official`- announced in the House of
Commons that the British Government
has determined to lay down four addl.
tioisal Dreadnoughts in April next, to be
1 e completed in March, 1912,
Alfred Slater, employed at Jos. Situp-
sOn & Sona' factory at Toronto, is suf-
faring from three knife wounds and two
Italians are charged With having inflict-
ed the wounds.
HORN.
T8x8 rANr: -In Wingham, on the 27th inst., the
wife of Mr. ?:Richard. Tennant; a son.
lust , the wife of Mr. Lorne McDonald; a 22nd
SiAmeNs,- In''Winaham, on the 22rd inst..
the wife of Mr. Ernest Simmons; 1 daughter,
EARitts..- .In Wingham, on Jul 28th, to
Rev. O. E, and Mrs. Jenkins; a daughter.
Marti J5Oi8.-At Jamestown, on Ally 21st, to
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamilton; a son.
Pitts .--In Brussels, on July lStli, to Mr. and
Mrs. A. lt. Price; a son,
IDLED
Arris, -311 Morris, on Jul, nth, John ,(}.gin,
aged 52 years and 0 months.
relict of the late Robe taArmstroing,f rmerly
of Brussels, in her 77th year.
GRAy1.-.-in Grey, on July 10th, David Grant,
aged 89 years and 2 days.
McLatior lir,-in Cranbrook, on Slily 18th,
Mary Melndoe, relict of the late wni. Me-
LauehlAn, aged 85 years.
TROY. -In Cuirass, On .Tnly 22rd, Patrick
Ttaw, aged
r B years,
M0 Zrciti.--Til
Pefrolia, on ;filly 38th,'
Bohert James McBelgie, formerly of Wing.
ham, aged 47 yak's
.7ACImat At (3ationialaity, Ont on x.._
2'hid. Lilian Fair Jaekaon, daughter of Ids, ,
Jetkeon, of Clinton, ear s 28 years, fimitaaalifiemeariastritasiewaliaiiiiliawirealkalaiaWmianiais
TEACHER WANTED,
Applioatious willreoeived by the
undersigned for the position of teacher
in S. S. No. 11, Turnborry, (Lower
Wingham), State qualifihations and
salary expected, Dunes to commence
August 16th.
WM. 5, L1iS LATER,
Wingham P. 0.
TEACHERI WANTED.
Applications fo the position of
teacher for School eotion No. 5, Turn -
berry, will be rece ed by the under-
signed up to Th rsday;, August 5th.
Applicants to ata a onalifioations and
salary expeoted. ntie&. to commence
August 16th, 1909
M. A, MoGILL,
Seo'y-Treasurer,
Wingham P. 0
STRAY STEER.
There came on the premises of the
undersigned, lot 30, concession 10, East
Wawanosh, on or about June 15th a
two•year.old red steer. Owner can
have same by proving property and
paying expenses,
JOHN kleGEE,
Fordyce P. 0.
NOTICE OF CLOSING.
We, the undersigned Solicitors of the Town
of during t the hereby
July and August as
follows On each week day, with the excep-
tion of Saturday, at 4 p.m , and. on /Saturday
at p.m.
'I'111 WilYl$tl, M T1MES, JULY 29, 1909
KING'S FOR BARGAINS 1 1 WE WANT YOUR TRADE
leEGGS 20e. TUB BUTTER,UTTEBUTTER,20c.
SUMMER SALE.
Our Sale has been a great success for the past two
weeks. This week we have some eextraspecials. Come in and see them.
25 White Quilts, large size, regular $1.50 for 90c.
50 ends, Black and White Shirting, reg 17c for 12:1.
All 15c Ginghams for 10c.
Our 12' c BIeached Cotton for 91c.
50 pieces 10c Print for $c
10 pieces 10c Shirting for 5c.
'All Muslins at Half Price.
Ladies' Spring Jackets, Whitewear and Lawn
Waists at Half Price.
GOOD CHAP
GOODS PRICES
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FARM FOR SALE. : AA
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The undersigned offers far sale, lot 33,
concession 1, Cnlross, containing 129
sores. The farm is now all in grass and
is well. watered. There are good build-
ings, situate 434 miles from Wingham.
Possession will be given to suit pur-
chaser,
FRANK Mc0ONNELL,
Wingham P. 0.
A. E. SMITH
BANKER
WINGLIAX, - ONTARIO,
Farmers who want money to buy
horses, cattle, or hogs to feed for market;
0011 have it on reasonable terms.
Notes discounted for tradesmen, mer-
chants or agents, on favorable terms.
Loans on real estate at the lowest
rates going.
T. Royal Grocery
TRY
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for
• FRESH TOMATOES
+ GREEN PEAS
• NEW POTATOES
Also remember this is the
place to buy
FRESH GROCERIES T.
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TEAS AND COFFEES
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New CHINA just arrived.
Call and see it.
jAAqu%%a ntity of Cherries wanted
LGOIA '64 1:
Produce Taken. Phone 54.
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Good Flour
One baking with our flour
will convince you that
the "Home" Flour
cannot be surpas-
sed. Try our
PURE MANITOBA;
" FIVE LILIES"
BLENDED
"GOLD STAR"
SPEcrAr, FOK rASTR17
"CREAM PASTRY"
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All kinds of feed kept on 1
hand.
Good Eread and Cakes
always fresh.
God delivered promptly.
drank 111 Howson l
Phone 146.
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We feel that we are always offering bargains to the people of :
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lines before purchasing elsewhere, - •
• This week we are offering for sale Ladies'
pale shades with dainty designs, some in white trim
and others in dark, rich colorings. To complete a
these dainty Parasols is necessary. Call and we
choosing one of these pretty sunshades.
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Alex Young & Co.
This Week's Reductions
AT THE OLD RELIABLE HARDWARE STORE
Axle Grease, regular 100 at 5e per box.
Hay Forks, regular 60e at 50e.
Turnip Hoes, regular 50c at 40e.
Get our Prices on Cement.
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Scythes best quality, regular 21.15 at 90e.
Scythes, regular 75c for 65c.
Snaths, regular 75c at 65e.
See us for your Wire Fencing
of all kinds.
Pure Manilla Hay Fork Rope, reg. 14c and 150lb. at 13
Ice Cream Freezers, regular 22.00 and $2.50 at $1.50.
Lawn Pose, regular 100 at 8e per foot.
How About your Binder Twine
and Binder Whip.
Bug Finish at 10 lbs. for 25e.
Pare Paris Green at 25e per lb,
Keep your Kitchen Kool-and get one of our
COAL
OIL
OR GASOLINE STOVES
White Lead and Oil
Paints and Varnishes.
Yoti will find ns in the Old stand.
YOUNG'S BIG IIA EDWAEE
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Mid -Summer Sale
OF
COLORED SHOES
TAN CHOCOLATE OX -BLOOD
About 300 Pairs All Told
EXCEEDINGLY LOW PRICES
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Samples and Prices in our North Window,
WILLIS & CO.
AGENTS
THE SHOE STORE.
FOR LADIES
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Victoria " Shoes for ladies, "Albert " and "Astoria " Shoes for men,
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM
I.O.O.F. EXCURSION
ON
Saturday, Aug. 14
Minerva Encampment, No. 47, 1. 0. 0, 1?., Wingham, have completed
arrangements with the Grand Trunk Railway System
to run a big Excursion to
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Via HYDE PARK
Prom the following places, on Saturday,. August 14th, 1009,
returning Monday, Aug. 10, at the following lots fares
Kincardine 5.40 a.m. $2,30
Ripley 5.55 2,20
Luoknow , 6.10 2,05
Whitechurch 6,23 2.00
Wingham 6,40 1,00
Belgrave ...: ,.... 0.54 a.ni,
Blyth
I ondesboro 7.08
Clinton. 7,50
Bruedield ...,.,.,. 8.12
Kippen 8.23
$05
1.00
1.6060
1,35
1,35
Children over 5 and under 12 years - Ralf 1?nre.
Returning, special train will leave Sarnia Monday, Ang.16, at 10 p.m.
Arrangements have also been made with the White Star Steamship
tr--::, Line to convey passengers from
SARNIA to DETROIT
per ritagnifieent Steamer "Tashrnoo," on Saturday, leaving Sarnia at
4.50 p.m., at the low return fare of .5e. T'iek•ts good returning on
'any White Star Line boat up to and including 2.30p.m., Monday,
August 10. This will afford an excellent outing and nn
oppor-
tunity for excursionists to spendSundayin betroit,0
Everyone Come and Enjoy a Pleasant Outing !
COMMITTEE . w 1I, 13, ELLIOTT, J. W. DODD.