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VOL XXXVI1[,
-NQ, 1959,
WING -HMIs ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1909,
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A dark room FREE to our custom-
ers. We develop films.
Walton MCKin011
THE ORUCCIST
Macdonald Block, Wingham,
C. N. Griffin
GENERAL •AGENT
FIRE
LIFE
ACCIDENT
PLATE GLASS
WEATHER
Croy*
Insurance
laaaata
Coupled with a REAL ESTATE and
MONEY LOANING Business,
Issuer of Marriage Licenses.
Office over Malcolm's Grocery.
There is a great demand for farm
laborers in Manitoba, the majority of
those having gone up proceeding to
Saskatchewan.
19000
THE COLLEGE OF QUALITY
Over one thousand stn -
dents enrolled by our chain
last year. It pays to at-
tend a link of this great
Chain, for "IN UNION THERE
IS STRENGTH."
The demand for our grad.
nates is THREE TIMES
the supply.
Other schools engage oar
graduates as teachers. A
special conree for teachers.
Graduates of two years
ago are now earning $2,000
per annum.
Three Oonrses,—OOMMER-
OIAL, STENOGRAPHY and
TELEGRAPHY.
Fall term opens Aug. 30
Write for particulars.
WINGHAM
BUSINESS COLLEGE
G1iU. SPOTTUA", Principal
CHRISTIE'S
GROCERY
HERE FOR
Spices
AND
Vinegar
PRONE 69
FLOWERS
ERS
For all occasions — Parties,
Weddings, Fonerals, eto.
Wingham Greenhouses
FRANCIS STREET - PIIQNE 101.
Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers
Bowling
Next Monday wi
of the Wingham
The secretary h
word from a nu
towns and there
number of bowler
our nament.
I be the opening day
cowling tournament.
s already received
ber of the different
emboss to be a large
here next week.
Farm Ioans.—RITCIEE & COSENS.
Cheap Reading Matter.
The TIMES has completed arrange-
ments for a cheap balance of the year
clubbing rate which enables us to send
the TIMES and Weekly Globe to any
address in Canada to the let of January,
1910, for 25 cents, Send in your name
early to the TIMES office.
TRUNKS and VALISES.—Big stook at
lowest prices, W. J. GREER.
Wingham
The Directors
Agricultural Soolet;
good list of attraol
fall fair to be hel
and 29th and are ales
conoert in the oper
ing of September 2
able tootive full p
issue.
Fail Fair.
f the Tnrnberry
are arranging for a
lone for Wingham'a
on September 28th
f arranging for a good
house on the even-
th. We hope to be
tienlars in our next
Highest prioe paid for hides and poul-
try at T. Fells' butoher shop.
Everybody Sho d Visit Canada's
Greatest Exhibition.
On account of t - Canadian National
the G nd Trunk Railway
Exhibition,a y
System will issue r urn ticketa-at single
fare to Toronto fro ... , all statip#ls in On-
tario, west of Cor. wall b�tad Ottawa,
August 28th to trite er llth, in -
elusive. Good ret t rni .g from Toronto
on or before Se• , ti ber 14th, 1909.
Special low rate a..nrsions will be run
its on attain dates,giving
a11 points g g
patrons of the Gra d Trunk an oppor-
tunity of visiting T ronto at very small
cost. Don't fail to .all on nearest Grand
Truuk Agent for f. 1 particulars.
Observation Co partment Sleeping
The 0. P. R.
daily between Mo
the Glen series of
meet sleeping
"Glen Atha" en
are elegantly fitte
less be appreciate
road. The Mont
put on ehortly; t
Glenn series, ha
and three comp
berth and stand
privelege of nein
without extra aha
ars.
ave put into service
treal and Vancouver
observation compart-
ars, "Glenannan,"
Glen Bow." These
up, and will doubt -
by patrons of the
ries of cars will be
ese differ from the
ng a drawing room
tmonts. Holders of
d sleepers have the
the observation oars
ge.
Begin at
There is no othe
at the beginning.
to learn a business,
low down. Many
take in thinking t
a humble position
is an acknowledg
But the higher a
the lower the fon
The roaster of a b
from the bottom t
lege graduate wh
on overalls and go
or machine shops,
chance than if he
that this would b
the Bottom,
place to begin than
If yon are starting
on cannot start too
oys make the mis-
t the aoceptanoe of
t a very small salary
ment of inferiolrity.
nilding is to reach,
ation meet be laid.
sings must know it
the top. The ool-
is not afraid to pat
to work in factories
stands a far better
drew back, fearing
an admission that
his education was failure. Don't be
afraid to begin .t the beginning.—
Exchange.
Five Succ ssful Years.
For almost five years the Wingham
Busting! College bah been training
young ladies and gentlemen for Bold-
ness Life. Ex -St dents are to be found
holding leading °anions throughout
Canada and U ited States. Many
young ladies, wh had not even passed
the Entrance, ha a earned $600 00, the
first year and scot a, after a few years'
experience, are ea ning froin $900,00 to
$1500.00. Any in rested one, by Writ.
Ing to the cones , will reoeive full in-
formation as to by other colleges en.
gage our graduate m teachers, also the
advantage of bei a graduate of Oen.
ado's Greatest hath of High-grade
Aetna! Bnsiners eboolh, Any young
lady oan learn etenography in slit
menthe and save enough from ber earn.
inge of the nem six months to pay for mane, rre, Eery graduate sten-
ographer is glia nteed a good position
1 within ton d of amination. The
college re•opene tweet 80th, Students
who cannot it d may earn while they
learn, by mean f Mail Oourser,
Read Willis & Co.'s adv, on page 8.
Public Meeting of Ratepayers.
A public meeting of t e ratepayers of
Wingham will be hel in the Oounoil
Chamber thia (Thurs ay) evening at 8
o'olock to arrange fo the getting out
of the vote on the Pr
important that every
led and we hope to s
anon of the ratepay
tonight,
ogle by-law. It is
ote should be pol-
e good represent-
s at the meeting
2 houses to rent.—
ITCn•IE & COSENS.
County Coun
A special meati
County Council w
yesterday, called b
eider the question
anteeing the water
the Town of Olinto
out of the ordinar
County Connell b
anteed any deben
towns of the Count
son why the rat
ahould be given an
ratepayers of Wi
paid their way and
of Clinton is to -de
financially than W
Timothy for fall
KING'S.
11 at Clinton.
g of the Huron
s held at Olinton
the Warden to oan-
the County guar-
orke debeutnres of
This is rather'hn
prooedure as the
a never yet guar -
res for the otber
and we see no roe -
payers of Clinton
apeoial favors. The
ham have always
e believe the town
in a better position
ngham.
ng at GEO. E.
Tax Noti
Every season
payments to be
ratepayers of Wi
mined that fall
at band, when 0
on his rounds
notices. The tote
the roll is $21,710.
$2,35639 is for
For the oonvenie
can be paid into
banks of the tow
allowed as follow
before September
and one half pe
15th of Septemb
discount of cue
October 15th
discount of one
November 15th
and after 16th
cent. is added.
.,
es Delivered
rings its work and
ade and this week the
gham were again re-
nd winter are close
lector Griffin started
delivering the tax
amount of taxes on
9 and of this amount
looal improvements.
. .,e of ratepayers taxes
y of the chartered
and reductions are
: —Taxes paid on or
15th, a discount of one
cent; paid between
rand October 15th, a
ger cent; paid betweeu
nd November 15th, a
half per cent. After
.o discount ie allowed,
.f Deoember five per
•
WANTED -50 acres, near Wingham.—
RITCHIE & COSENS.
The Pringle By Law.
The bylaw providin for the loan of
$4,000 to Mr. W. D. tingle for a term
of ten years will b voted on by the
ratepayers of Wingb m next Monday at
the following places:—Ward 1, at J. J.
Fryfogle's implemen shop; Ward 2, at
the Advance office; Ward 3, at the
Clerk's office; Wad 4, at the Park
house. This by -la should receive the
hearty support of a ry ratepayer. The
town is keeping an i dnstry in the town
at a very small cos . Mr, Pringle pays
4 per cent and the i kereat and prinoipal
is divided into eqn I annual payments.
The town will be ble to sell the de-
bentures at 434 pe Dent so the Dost to
the town will be ) ery trifling, and in
addition the town Will receive a revenue
from taxes, wat
Pringle will soot
ready for bueines
filled bis part of tb
up to the ratepay
Vote and work
Monday.
fir and light. Mr,
have his tannery
and at he has fol -
o agreement it is now
re to do their part.
✓ the bylaw next
Farm Lab • rers tor West.
Last Thursday was the date of the
first farm labor s' excursion that left
Wingham for t Weet. A epactal
train left the Win,ham 0. P. R. station
at 8 o'olook a. in. • nd thirty-five tiokets
were sold here as follows:—Gilbert
Forgie, W. H. • Itken, Jae. Anderson,
Mies Nellie Ande eon, John W. Shoe -
bottom, Peter „ itobell, ]lits. Peter
Mitchell, Mr. Jo • n Mol ague, Miss K.
Baxter. Miss Mar 0. Heath, Roy Cope-
land, W. L. S••ith, Peter Linklater,
Mise Elizabeth Kelly, Galv, Bryce,
Alfred Haelem, has. Hopper, Robt. H,
Ogram, John Monne, Harvey Watson,
Mrr. Harvey 'Mignon, Robt. Ohaniney,
Prank Thempeo i, Joseph Yeo, Joseph
Stylet, Wm. Syler, Andrew Shields,
D. Falconer, M r Bessie Walsh, Percy
D. McLean, M s Sate Allison, Satyr
O.frgenen, Geo, heater Walker, Harry
Porton, Mims P noes Forton. Sixty.
five paseengers fr m Kincardine, Ripley
and Luoknow w e transferred from
the G. T. R. to th 0. P. R., tneking a
total of 100 passe era from Wingham
station, When th epeeist train left
Balton there were vee 1000 prsmengere
on board, inking 1111 yery large con•
dugout of Ontario people who will
spend the next two. Ontbe in the West.
.Ways to Hur
' Fight on the street
Oppose improvests.
Vote against the eFtablisbment of in-
dnstries.
Mistrust public m
Ran the town dow • to strangers.
Go to some other t wn to trade.
Refuse to advertise in your paper.
Do not invest a oe 1; lay out your
money somewhere els
Be particular to di:,redit the motive
of public spirited men
Lem/thou your face when a stranger
speaks of locating in y'tir town,
If a man Wants to b y your property
ask him two prices for it.
Ti he wants other , operty interfere
and discourage him.
Refnee to Roe the me it in any schemo
that does not exactly b nefit you.
Run down your new papers.
Run down your offio:rs,
Run down everythi..- and everybody
but Number One.
Wingham
Fine 150 -acre farm for sale near
Wingham, Easy terms.
RITCHIE & COSENS.
Miller -Bennet
A happy event took
of Mr. S. Bennett on
noon of last week wh
Mary Elsie, youngest
and Mrs. Thos, Benn.
was joined in wedlock
Miller, of Detroit, T
was played by Miss
and little Carrie Hinge
ring -bearer. The cer
formed by Rev. Geo.
minater. The groo
pianist was a brooch
the ringbearer, a lock
to the bride a br000.
The bride was dres
chiffon silk, trim
d'esprit, and her
was of brown ohiff
white hat. A b.
presents indioated
wishes. After an
dinner, Mr, and Mrs
3 30 train for their h
11
Wedding.
lane at the home
ednesday after -
n his neioe, Miss
daughter of Mr,
tt, of this town,
ith Mr. Geo. D.
wedding march
eanetta Simpson
on made a pretty
:nanny was per-
i ewett, of West -
s gift to the
a with pearls, to
t and chain, and
set with pearls.
ed in pale green
.ed with point
ravelling costume
n broadoloth, with
ndaome array of
esteem and kind
excellent wedding
Miller left by the
me.ixl Detroit.
•' Great Lakes St
The above is the
tractive and neatly
issued by the Oana
way, which gives fnI
Company's excellent
on the great lakes, 1
West should enquire
and rail route. Mr,
local agent, or any
R., will be pleased
with one of these f�
desired information.
unship Service."
title of a very at -
gotten -up folder,
Tian Pacific Rail -
particulars of the
steamship service
°arties going to the
egarding the lake
H. Beamer, the
gent of the 0. P.
to supply patrons
dere and give any
BUTTER and Eads.—Bring along your
Produce. Highest price paid in ex-
change for Boots and Shoes,
W. J. GREER.
Inspector of R gistry Offices.
Several import's t recommendations
for Provincial a ending legislation
are eubmitted to he Government in
the annual report o Mr. Don. Guthrie.
which was issued at the Parliament
buildings Friday. He reports that
159,844 instrument vete registered
in the Provinoe 1 t year, the gross
amount of fees ear ed by the Regis-
trars being $237,152, and the net fees
$110,837. The Insp otos recommends
larger fees for Regis rays and ohanges
in law to verity sire atures is also re-
commended. For H ron bounty the
total number of reg titrations for 1907
was 4,210 and for 1 08, 3,640, and the
fees for 1008 ante ted to $3,987,85.
The different inst�nments registered
during 1908 were a follows:—Deeds,
1,108; mortgagee, 933; discharge of
mortgage, 888; wi is, 232; leases, 22,
The gross revenue o the Huron registry
office for 1906 was 1$5,917 30; 1907, $5,-
917.35; 1908, $5,069 60. The deputy
registrar reoeived for his services in
1908, $766.67. The' net amount received
by Registrar war in 1906, $2,589.30;
1907, $2,740.29; 1908, $2,379.96. The
aggregate atnonlet of the mortgages
registered in the county in 1908 was
$1,471,293 03.
Pall Fair Dates.
Wingham, Sap 28.29.
Toronto, Aug. 0 -Sept, 13th.
London, Sept. 1 -18.
Atwood, Sept. 29,
Brnrrele, $opd 0.Oet. 1.
Blyth, Clot. 6
Dungannon, Oot 7-8.
Gerrie, Oot. 2.
Goderioh, Sept. 28, 29, 80.
Kincardine, Sept. 22.23.
I.noknow, Sept, 23.24,
Listowel, Sept. 2142.
Tiverton, Oot. 6.
Temwater, Oat, 6.6,
Walkerton, Sept. 10.17,
it ipley, Sept, 28-$9,
CHURCH
NOTES,
At a meeting
Presbyteriau coag
day last week it
Rev. Mr. Burnett,
pastorate,
Rev. T. Hall, of
ducted the services
Eadies' Presbyterian
day last in the tame
Rev. W. J. West,
Rev. 3, H. Mo0art
ed Methodist ministe
in Toronto, list we
Mr. McCartney was
water a number of
known to a number
Rev. L Perrin,
charge of the servio
Presbyterian Churn
and preaohed two
Mr. Perrin will take
next Sunday and it
pastor, Rev. D. Perri
Sunday, September 5
of the Dorohester
egation held Tues -
as decided to invite
f Molesworth, to the
the Advance, con-
n the Blnevale and
Churches ou Stan-
ce of the pastor,
ey, a superannuat-
, died at his home
, aged 72 years.
stationed at Tees -
ears ago and was
of our readers.
Wroxeter, had
s in St. Andrew's
on Sunday last
xcellent sermons.
the services again
s expected that the
, wiIl be home for
h.
Provincial
All the Provinces
exhibits is the Prov
Canadian Nation
year. Each Provi
at work on a diepla
to its territory, an
of British Colum
of the prairies fro
wan and Manito
ducts and miner
down to the best o
of Nova Scotia
will form one of t
makes the Fai
character,
Exhibits,
i11 be in line with
noes building at the
Exhibition this
oial Government is
that will do justice
the gold and fruit
ia, the golden grain
Alberta, Saskatche-
a, the various pro -
e of Ontario, right
al and farm products
d New Brunswick,
e many features that
truly National.- in
Smoot, SHOES —It cyte ranch less,
in the end, for tl .alloys' and Girls'
School Shoes when they are bought
here. W. J. GREER
Our Publ'
The rural school
An exchange boo
date says the op
full of interest an
when a new teao
a junior's name is
roll for the first
sire to make thei
should do three th
(1) Send the pupa
tuelly; (2) get
teaoher and incest
visit to the sohool
ars with the fao
one of the beet
whether on or off
life or whatever
seed that "there
Schools.
re -opened recently.
. ingforward to this
ning day is always
novelty, particularly
=r is being installed or
placed on the school
ime. If parents de.
sohool a leader they
nge at least, namely:
regularly and ponc-
cquainted with the
,nally pay a friendly
(3) imbue the schol-
that an education is
.reparations for life,
the farm, in business
the sphere. Sow the
is room at the top."
These days will n;ver come back so em-
ploy and improvit
them as time flies.
Western
The Dairy Dep
Fair this year is a1
est. Surrounded,
of the best Dairy
tricta of Ontario,
that the managena
attention to this e
contests will take!
and afternoon di
when in addition t
there has been a
kindly donated by
to the winner in t
Grain will be show
in bags, therefore
form exhibit, and i
hibite of Roots, V
will be large this y
all information on
Secretary, General
tads.
xir, Sept. tO 18
rtment of the Western
ttracting special inter -
as London is, by one
nd Agricultural dis-
t is quite in keeping
nt should give special
titbit. Butter making
place each morning
ring the exhibition,
large prizes offered,
beautiful Silver Cup
o Windsor Salt Co.
e open class. The
in boxes instead of
eking a more uni-
is expeoted the ex-
getables and Fruit
ar. Prize Lists and
application to the
ffice, London, On -
The Government has let the contract
for a new steamer /or the hydrographio
survey service.
The Molsona Bank bas decided to al-
low none of its oleaka to marry unless
in receipt of an incpme of twelve hun-
dred dollars.
At the famous Dalodon Horse Shoe
ourve the lett oar,iof ft 0. P. R special
harvesters' exourjion train left the
traoks. No one ores injured.
Of 222 samples cit tea sold for from
15 to 80 (lentil a pound, 52 samples were
found to bo below b satisfaotery stand-
ard by the Inland( Revenue officers at
Ottawa although Ino adulteration war
found.
LABOR DAY
FLEB RAT ID F4.
The committee
Day celebration in
anepicee of the
completed arrange
grain of sports.
will be a game
Luoknow and Wi
afternoon there wi
between , Kincardi
baseball 'game bet
Wingham; progra
Rosmnssen family
don; Scotch and I
MissEs McDonald
as piper. The R
acrobats oome to
recommended and
will be given. A p
the baseball team
number of runs in
the evening a big
for which an excel!
arranged, The C
furnish an abund
afternoon and eve
ham and oelebrat
September 6th.
()barge of the Labor
Wind am, under the
itlzene' B ted, have
eats for a good pro•
T . the morning there
f
baseball between
gharn. During the
be a lacrosse match
e and Wingham;
een Lucknow and
by the celebrated
1 acrobats, of Lon-
ieh dancing by the
til D. E. McDonald
muesen family of
Wingham highly
good performance
ize will be given to
eking the largest
he two games. In
noert will be ,given
t program is being
izens' Band will
ce of music during
ng. Come to Wing -
Labor Day—Monday,
BOARDERS WANTED — Accommoda-
tion for a number of boarders, High
School or Business College students,
MRs. T. J, ELLIOTT, Shuter street.
NORTH HURON
TELEPHONE CO.
Charter has Ar ved. Organization
Meeting Next Week.
The oharter for
phone Company,
from Toronto a
shareholders of
held in the Conno
afternoon Septem
for the purpose of
Board of Direotor
sanctioning the b
and transacting a
may come before
there has been a
the charter, the
have done consider
tine between Win
church has been c
telephones have bee.
church. Work on
ohuroh to St. Augu
along rapidly and a f
work completed.
manent directors ar
vale, Belmore and
taken over from til
This will give the
phone Go, control o
of telephone line a
the new company
some fifty acbsorib
will be added as re
installed. Feeder
main line as quick
The company has
oharter allowing i
different townsh
Morris, East a
Howiak, Culrose,
Here's wishing t
phone Co. every
he North Huron Tele -
Limited, has arrived
d a meeting of the
e company will be
Chamber, on Friday
er 3rd, at 2.30 o'clock
looting a permauent
, appointing auditors,
-laws of the company
y other !trainees that
the meeting. While
e delay in securing
rovieion's e l directors
ble work. The new
ham and White-
mpleted and some
installed at White -
he line from White -
tine is being pushed
w weeks will see the
s soon as the per -
elected the Blne-
elgrave lines will be
Bell Telephone Go,
North Huron Tele -
nearly thirty noiles
d it is expeoted that
will start off with
re and many more
idly as they oan be
will be built into the
y as possible this fall,
good territory, the
to do business in eight
ps, viz:— Tnrnberry,
d West Wawanosh,
Kinloss and Carrick
North Huron Tele-
nocess.
Several Canadian harvesters boned for
the West, whit took the route via 011i-
oago, were held slat Port Huron by the
United States ieigration oiRoiels for
the four -dollar lied tax apiece, Somo
of the men were re titled passage through
the Vatted States ltogether, and Were
turned baok by t e immigration in-
speotore. A few turned home, hat
others went on ver through 0anadian
territory,
You can have your buttons made to
order from any kind of material at R.
M AxwELL's tailor shop.
Stenographers' Salaries.
A little over two years ago, Miss Vira
Heywood, of Clinton, after a three
months' course, received a position at
Revelstoke, at $70 per month, also free
transportation, Mlsa Mabel Snell, $75
per month at Calgary, Mr. S. H. White,
$110 per month at Winnipeg, The same
oan be done for any others attending
Wingham Business College.
The ooroher's jur • which enquired in-
to the death of Mio ael Hall in Norfolk
county, found that, death was caused by
a shot fired by so
It is now believed,
was fired by you
shooting was aboid
o unknown person.
ven it the fatal shot
Shelley, that the
ntaI.
AUGUSIT RAIN.
[8. E Kiser.]
The field had long een brown and dry,
The birds had s ly ceased to ting;
No olond ships said across the sky,
The whole•paro ed world was wither.
fug.
1
Then came the wslloon.e Atigust rain,
The thnndet'roar, the lightning,a
gleam;
The water dashe against the pane,
The road bees a gushing stream.
To -day the mead°
A. gleam is on th
The road where de
Blithe swallows
Oates,
Thus after hope!
Life seem a w
dope point, to b
And Lill the w
I SPRUNG--.,
Suits
Overcoats
s all are green,
fluttering leaver;
t lay thick is clean,
chatter 'neath the
nese bas Snide
e, like Angeet rain
hten croft and gluiu
with oheet 0101.14.
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." Tbat 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 us to go
into detail, but
WE HAVE THE GOODS
and can make them any style
desired, We are dealing in
strong statements, but will back
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
sty le—
WE WILL MAKE IT
Our Furnishing Department is
filled with the newest and best
for Spring and Summer in all
lines. We have also added a
first class line of Jewelry.
CALL IN.
Robt Maxwell
Tailor and Furnisher
For Men Who Care.
The Leading Shoe Store
School Shoes
Our School Shoes are made
for comfort and for durability,
as well.
They are thoroughly all
round good School Shoes.
Don't see how they e conlri be
U
made better, even if they cost
more,
If your children have never
worn our School Shoes, test
them.
Bring back the Shoes, if
they are not all we claim for
thein and ---
Perfectly Satisfactory
Boys' School Shoes $1.25,$1.5O
to $2.00
Girls' Sohool Shoes *1.23,$41,60
to $1.7,
Aoeotding to sine
There's nothing startling
about these prices — they
sound fatailiar-'—the gobdnee8
lies in the Shoes.
W. J« Greer