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Wingham Times, 1890-07-11, Page 4'. abort fifty rads wf pilled drain oppt`slrfl C.EIW1L ' u r to b (. A. IIuWe e CHEMIST MS and 12 an the 4th con line-- s 1, , to l t 0 0 tl• r rie Kirkby, 1 r,veu.bvG It. Y at tied by r5' Calbiek, that 1 In i instructed to expand $17 to grave opposite lot 11, on 6th con fine—Care 1 sled, Mr F Litttefair applied to have —AND sanction of council to bring on enl;i- GIST •1 -g , bear to shake survey of drain from S IF t i` a lot 3&, Oe0 6. After hearing a nun nb er of the parties interested in the soh , It was moved by 0 A Howe, seconded I by S 0atb14, that n a actio t meetaken ing• Cu.P. R. TIGHE AGENT in the matter at the p Carried, Moved by Geo Kirkby, that Thomas Gusman be allows cents seconded by S Calbtok, ACT. C. W TELEGRAPH CO d 15 me per rod opposite his place on Western gravel fur 24 rods of wire fence to be erected Deo. Brunswick °House, Wingham, - road --carried. Moved by S Oalbick, seconded by 0 A Ilowe,that the Reeve Ont. se be instructed to borrow $600 to pay current expenses—Care tied. xpenses—Car- tied. Accounts were ordered to be paid as follows: Thos Russell, gravel, $3.70 ; Jno Cloaky, gravel, $9.75 ; 0 Whee,er, gravel, $9.70 t Dr Mclolvie, attendance to J 0 Smith, $20 ; Dr Holmes, attendance to J C Smith,, Smith th toJ no leremoving Listowel, $4 ; W 11 Itwin, printing, $3.15 ; Wm Geddes, gravel, $6.2.0 ; E T,rviu, repairing culvert,$l. ; P , Ryan, grading and gravelling, $1'f. 0 ; Wm Caster, repairing bridge, $28';, John Ritchie, gravel, $3,130 Jas Watson, .gravel, $9: George Pierce, gravel,$3.92; Edward Laui,dy, gravelling On south boundary, $14 ; John McElroy, piped drain $10 ; Win Denbo, gravelling on east boundary, $158.60 ; R, Burne, sprgading, gravel, $4.67 ;,'T' Sheridan, repairiiag Sun• shine bridge, $1 ; Jas Harrison, putting in culvert and work on road, $3.25 ; 1}'t: Bosman, gravel,$4.55 ; Jas Timmins, gravel, $4.20 ; Jas Osborne, charity, $104 Jno Hays. keeping, ine. sane indigent, $15;, 0 J Moore, wood to Murphy, $4. Moved by S• Calbie% seconded .by 0 A Howe, that this Council do now adjouru to meet again on the 18th August next. —Carried. W. Crams, Clerk. lines FRIDAY, JULY 11, 18901 t and Treasurer 'er pwea' ar tha.,wWpaizy WereIsuokoow. 1 ton children, also survive, six Bens Ma The em )e;a e four daughters, The on are Alexan- very stio l fele Noarrivedaann' answered all to ghnnt'le a• m.,: stud put tip at tile' a t de '111,10J1 lint; -I,. (-OW, the at y, uta severe Veal la oil friends, After return- ing to our hotel. we met an old Wink - bangles, Q4 r, Wm.>\ lc(1ntcliPon, a jolly good -nattered feleeW, He accompanies ea tb''the station and assisted u8 in our propagation At the Union s':Rrien.we met a number of acquain- tances, Mr. Jas. Tier tains, iluevale ;. Mr.. Jos. Leech, I3luevale ; Messrs, A, B. Jackson, W. J. Johnston, Joie} A. M4Lwett and wife, Morris ; Mr. Cantelone Cllinton ; Mr. Ross, Bruce- field, brother -in law of Dr. 141aedonalcl,. M. P , Mr. .Arnist►ong, with hitt father-in-liaw, Mr. Elliott, Varna, and many more. Mr. elcOutcheon arrang- ed with Mr, Scott, who was in' charge' of the excursion, that a separate car be given to the Winghamites and Blue•. valites. We got car No. 119. John. A. was appointed to locate the bertha for the differ •nt patties. In this he was assisted by Jos. Leech. Shortly after off we started for North• Bayo Beds boing made, we settled down, some to sleep, sono to think of those they left 1 ehind, a few to talk of tee Ontario Elections, etc. By and by, one. after another dropped off to' slumber tied. snore. Mr. McEwen seemed to take the palm_ in the lash mentioned performance. Morning carne. We were toiling up through Ainske,ka and, 0 what a dreary scene ! rook and mushkeg, uiuehkeg and rock, scrubby trees ;and small lakes. A small clearing here and A, Council of the\Royal Te mplles's of organised tit this been rg this place by Mx, and Mrs. Beeman, the temperance revivalists, who held e five or and veil n mucere h een- joyed,largely attended, the singing of Mr, and Mrs. Beman being particularly appreciated. The neiw Council starts out with a tnetltberahip of over thirty.—On EDDITORIAL DOTES. Amex Bets has given judgment ill the test case brought before' hint on the ; Separate a i'ebvol questJan,, in Manitoba. His honor upholds the - Manitoba Legislettlecire glass and. 6epar- 'iite•Schools are abolished,there. They Will not be Mowed to "gibe` religious 'lnsts uc`tion fa the' schools any longer. Judge: Muir ls, of Hamilton, has de - Ilia ithat when a man resides in ane municipality and toils in another„ the - municipality where he lives is. entitled to the income tat Hitherto,assessors in many places have proceeded on the assumption thatthe income tax should. be paid to the municipality in which it was carried. In the suit arising out of this trouble at Hamilton the asses- ttssor said he "just guessed at the income" received. Bir THE courtesy of Mr. Robb, I.P. S., .presiding examiner at the late en- trauce examination here; we have been enabled to see the papers set, for the candidates. The papers , are fairly good, Not inuch fault can be found. 'But the department should *Hake a izote,that`tnany who write at Entrance Examinations are young,. the majority not more than, twelve years of age. it would be a goad teat of knowledge possessed by the pbpils, if the ques• tious were asked in the simplest, manner possible, though it might not be of the ingenuity of the pupil. Fbr instauce,tbe foilowing.question is easy enough, if understood, and. all the 4th crass scholars wouid•be able to answer it Snore or lees Correctly : "classify the words in the following passage into (a), those that admit a change of farm to express a difference. in meaning or d. (b) those that admit of der and, William, at prrxsept to blicl ' gun, John, residing at Shellniouth,. Aiauitoba, Ebert, 4.t London, Artlittt', living at the pith noliuesalon of Colroes and the jaiingeat,.liclam, otithe 'Win stead. The daughters are Mrs. A. II Musgrove and. Mry. Frank Henry,. Isabel teachingpin Clinton and Auni',' who resides at home. Tee on'y member of his own family Mr Shop.. Thursday evening,. 3rcl inat,, at else son had iu tiles Military td his. trot ter, close of a'meetine a elle building i cummitteo .of the Luoknow Presby. Ad h urnSim pson, who resides nn the torian &mal , held at the residence of J Mr, J, G. Murdoch, for the purpose of °settling with tiie builder, f.1r. Robert Wroxeter. Paterson, that gentleman was quite . Our popular Battle. buyer, Mr. John surprised and pleased with the pies Hamilton, left this week- for Montreal er,tation of a handsome geld headed with three car toads of soak. The cane and the following addtess : territory covered. by Mr. Hamilton in Rout. PATEeson,'Contraotor, Hensall, his purchasesn f.t r reaching, as be - DEAR DEAR Sia,—The Building CEng- Bides the nus a he also 'mittee of the Luoknow 1?resbyteritin Wroxeter tin tlor"r Grand Trunk ealso Church desire to take advantage of rite oftene Granttiie Jones who was the present occasinn to express their unfortunate enough en the 1st of July entire satisfaction with the material to break his leg,is getting along nicely and workm'Eitsltip of the edifice which and hopes to tee around again in the, yon have so successfully completed for arhe ope four weeks ct thereabouts. ana source fprid is a credit to you, --The Orangemen in regalia turned and a of pride tot ourselves, end 1. out to a pian and nuteclied in a body the whole congregation as well. from the town hall to the .Cihttrclt of Since odr business connection, more England, last hallSabbath, where the'Raf than a year ago, our intercourse has J A Wright preached to thein an been of the most amicable and plea elo cent sermon. Harriston will' n sant kind, and we can Ibok back over the entre r o.attraction for this local- without'e dist eriad, and say that it has poksed it on the Twelfth,=We are hating a ten, ao r good jar. wAad token, series of'Temperance nteetingsin the than, p Or good f will towards ,you, of town hall at preseut of a semi -concert our appreciation or your work, and as, nature, h a Mr. and iMrs. Beemen, a hsk y to of . the present occasion, Y we stall you to accept this cane. In We understand thirtyeieht have there. At last we came in sig t o Y It was a lovely conclusion, permit us to express the signed the pledge.—Regret is express- Lake Nippissing, that rovidet:ce may ling spare ed by all the church denominations as sight. We arrived at North Bay at hope P the time approaches when the kindly 110.15 a. m., all well, and in the best y and your deal very kindly with you pastor of the 'Methodist church here lof spirits and ready to proceed on otir and your amiable• partner. I will take his leave. , He has trade journey westward to view the prairies 3. G. Muixobu, W. CONNELL, ' many friends here and his brae terly. See.•Treas,, Chairman, spirit was applaud, d by many of tall P. H, MolinerOie, Trios. orcuxit, creeds.. lie go, s to illooretie1d.—=lie GEo. RoDERTsoN, JNo, Poem:mit, Windsor Ice Jompany't, stock of ice •H. NlORRI80N, D. 11ZUDONAr D, still holds out in spite of a regular 'Alma. Ross, ADAM TIIODiie011. weekly shipment sinee.April. Wroxeter • Mr. Paterson vory suitably and feel- is happily situated for any couipaity to ingly. rep'ied, thanking the committee lay in au immense stook of the for their kind address and beautiful article.—Mr. Green, oe Gilchrist, present. He would go away from Green & Co., Wingham, paid Wroxeter Luckuow hearing the. most pleasant a visit this week.—Miss Priscilla recollections of his stay in that place, Taylor, of Harriston, is visiting her and wotile always have a warm side uncle, Mr. Cowan, here, at present. and a welcotre for any of his many friends there, should tliey call upon Listowel. hint at his ho►ite. After a short time Ti,ere.rvill be no.:celebratirfn of the Geddes, dd,,s, . the pastor, delivered an spent in pleasant sisal, and Cher. para Battle of t,Ihe.,Iinyne in, -Listowel, . the t appropriate and preetical sermon froth taking of a lune? prepared by. Mrs, brethren purposing going over to Pale James 1 : r'7+ "Pore religion and un-• 111urdocit, the 'Meeting, dispersed.— I merston abeoinpanied by the brass I defiled before God end t he Father is After an ilHtPea of two weeks, there hand —A very interesting eriokat this : To• visit the fatherless and pasted away, in the 71st year of his :match was plays Y ago, Mr. Harry Wilson, wtlo for a number of years has been a resident pf this place. Hit wife having died over a year ago, and having do friends in Canada, he was 'fiery ' ltindly and carefully nursed and• attended by his neighbor, Mr. Wm.- Melntosh. The Muse of his death seemed to be of the nature of La Grippe, which settled in'his head and brought bis life to a close on Sate relay 1 ret. The funeral took place Monday:—Dominion day passed off very quietly here. Sonia went. to Goderich, some to Brussels, .some to Wroxeter, and others went fishing, pionicing, &c., 'bile a goodly number of the'quoiting club put in a gond day at practice, and during nearly dick e whole day you could hear the clic f the steel as it fell into position - and the close shot was taken. Salem On Thursday evening,.July 3rd,. a vory successful strawberry festival was held at the Congregational church, Turnbeery. Refreshments were served from 7 to 8 °'block, and the fruit tieing of prime quality; seemed much.appre- ciated. A. meeting was afterwards held, presided over by Mr. R. Currie, of Wingiram. Speeches were deliver- ed by Rev. Smith, of Wroxeter, Dr. Macdonald, M. P., and the chairman. Mr. Gracey wave hislinimitable read- ings, and -Mr. T. J. Gibson, with Miss Brown, organist, rendered a choice !:election of songs ; the choir at in• tervals contributed to the entertain- ment of the evening. The proceeds, which,amounted to the sum of $26.14, were devoted to the repairs of the church, which are now proceeding.— Mr Thos Higgins and Mr Chrysler have recently returned ffom a visit to Michigan, They speak very favorably of the growing crops there and especi- ally'the clover. Wheat presented a luxuriant appearance.. They paid a visit to their late neighbor,Mr.Wilson, relation, an no euch change ; from (a), seleet those i who has recently purchased a farm that admit of a change to show'differ- ence of relation." An example is then given, of the great lone land. DONALD Mar:Beene, Sourisford, Man , Jture 30th, 189e W1 itechurCh. On Solidity last, the members of Court Whitechurch, Canadian Order of TEote-ters, attended divine service in the Presbyterian church. The local Court was joined by a rare number of Foresters from Wingham, ldoiyrood, Teeswater, Lucknow, etc. There were nearly one hundred in the procession which marched from the hall to the church, The Rev. W. H. 4._ near the lake and is well satisfied with the encouraging success he has already stet with. He (Mr. Wilson) speaks enthusiastically of the capabilities and resources of the country, and with rough land at $8 to $10 per acre and improved farms with hoose and Wadd- ing et $10 to $20 per acre, thinks it presents a remunerative investment to the Ontario farmer. There are n►any, however, wlio thriving here or anticipating better times in the future, should hesitate to break off national and social ties by quitting to pursue agricultural pl rsuits over the border. Morriss The Nati of Revision met at the town lia11,30th Jttne, 1890. Members all preseut. Appeals were disposed of as follows : Win Smyth, entered as owner N 4- 21, con, 7; Adam J Smith, entered as tenant, S 24, eon. 6 John Clegg, entered as owner 14, W. part 7, don 6 ; IT. Davis entered • as' owner N. a 2, con. 2 ; Jared 3. Max- well, entered as P. S., N. e 14, con. 4; Joseph Wilkinson, assessed $400 in Conte; E-(vrard Dean, entered M. F. s t 4, con. 2 ; Wen. and Jas. Denbp, entered tenants N.e 29, con. 6 ; Cuss. and Albert Howlett, entered as owners 1.1-..E,1 14, con, 8 r Jno. Colclo,tgli, entered occupant S 415, con. 8; Wins Bernard; entered F 5. 5 19, eon 6; Geo Miller, entered F 8, S 4 15, con 6 Jno McArter, entered F S, 8 418, con, 5°;. peter Burr, entered owner Si 20, con '5 ; RobertShortree'd, James Shortreed, John Agen, T Smith, W G Nicholson, Jas Wylie. Henry Robb, Quintin ,Anderson, Archie Patterson, Adam. Scott and John Nethery had 'each a dog struck off. It .watt en Moved by Jas Proctor,' second by A Howe, that the Court of Itevlsion he now closed and that the assessment roll se revised and corrected VA warmed tied 4steb114110d as the aa- tsesarnentfair thio toWnship for the utmost yaareeeertied. '+Conrail lrustn.►ss, wet; then preeeeded with,ee foilewe. Moved by 0 A Iidwe, H' ki that ?stubs .d here on I!' ids and• Saturday by tee Winnipeg team and the home club. On l+t iday afterneett the Winnipegers went to bat and scored 107, the first innings and Lis towel only mustered 41, seeming to have had exceptionally bad luck, hut at their second innings on Saturday they made the score of 82 and dis- posed of the Winnipegers for 55, leav- ing the home teats 39 behind,—The some horaea;hfad• lila shoulder dislocat• citiiens of Listowel are very sorry that ed. Yt was attended to and is on the they are going to lose, Rev. E. W. Hughes,he having accepted the rector- mend, doing as well as could be ex - ship at the parish o1 Wingham recent- peeted.. ly offered him by' the Bishop of Huron. Mr. Hughes has endeared himself to a large circle, even outside of his own congregation.—Rev: G. M. Franklin, • late Congregational minibter, has else accepted an appointment in theeervioe of the Church of England, Bishop Baldwin having appuinted .Wm to the parish°at Eastwood, near Woodetoek. —Rev,' Jaynes Livingstone occupied the'pulpit at the Methodist church on Sunday for the first time as its pastor. He preached two thoughtful and stir- ring. sermons to large congregatl'&ita. The prospects of this, elinrch are hope - widarbl; in their afiiictien, and to keep himself unspotted from the world." After service, the Foresters formed in procession and returned to their h where the visiting brethren. were e..- hos14tably entertained by the niernbero' es of the local Court. East Wawaiiosh• Mr' Alex Young, while handling Culross. We regret to record .the death of one el the old residents of this town- ship, Mr William Simpson, of the 2nd concession, who died on the20tii of June. Although not in robttst health during the ' past year, yet be vsas able to go around, but infiarema- tion set in and so rapidly develop° l that after two days illness he passed peeeefully away. Mf Simpson was bot`tt in the parish of Teak, Aberdeen- shies, Scotland, in tb'e year 1819,'md. was Consequently seventy one years of age at the time of. his death. Marry ing in his native country, he emigre.; ed to {lanada in 185$, and settled the coling* of Peel, but shortly after• welds moved to Brads County, whets he kesided until the time of his deaths The usual lot of the' pioneer was his, dlearin'g up a bush lot, rearing and educating. a larger family. These filled up .most of his time, Deceased ,tvas for many years, a member of the Presbyterian church, and in politics a Reformer. He was a kind father, a true friend, and a very obliging neigh bor.'—in fact, it Wes said that Wm Sfmpabn lied no enemies, The esteem in which he was held was' inaai£ested by the large number whish attended his funeral, there being ,apwardts of ane hundred' vehicles in the procession. Kis partner in life Still survived him, buil, the, with the, members of the family, have the 'sympathy Of all in cilia' IdthetitaVentelttw 's► 1'Ahi7tl ►' Frons Manitoba. We take the following entracte from a letter written by a resident of Turns berry, who is now in Manitoba : 1 would like to show up the country so you could see it, standing right out in all its loveliness. At present no other less term would do it justice. It is as green as.the Emerald Islet as gay as a garden of roses, and'the air when tttot to windy), pure enough for Serapt,s to breathe. 0, the water, the less said the better sometimes, but Bometintes is is god bnough. The, grain is griwing finely, looks more thick and rank than it usually does in 'Ontario, but is perhaps not as long or high es it should. be for the times, bat the harV'est, wiii tell.. It is a fact 'diet' things are brought Out here front Ontario and eiod:' •{cheaper than one we.nld Nxpeet;, iso that it heftily pays to serif foto "things,'' Elie; bora heavy rain stortn' on the lst of 1011 and Me, hot weather and late rains have stn" proved the crops and fanners are teryr it ty • e,td .r tt sstracted 1,o lee a,job' of tare fol. Authors and Poor Wilting. I Wonder if authors have any ideas o5 the decided advantage it is to a mahu. script to have it clearly written or bythe typewriter? Again and againhave l: had a manuscript lying on nay table for a month or two, putting off its reading. from day to day because of the poor writing. If authors had any conception of the value of clean manuscript to edi- tors, they would befar more careful how they send their wares td. the editorial office than they are. Take this manuscript, fotexample;rho author's name is a guarantee that there is: fol for er conference year ui usefulness something good in it. Yet, look at that in the Master's sere ice. B. ohirography. 1 dread tatting it ftp. It is: own who I positive torture. I am• patient with,her,, blorphy; barrister, of `thio town, was married in Termite on Duteinion day to Miss Magdalena Hess, daughter of William Hess, late of the firm of iless Bros., is one of Listowel's popes- lar young men. Miss Hess was also popular, she having been cradled here. We wish them 'utuch "happiness and long life. On the way to Manitoba,. Happy and gay, we arose on the i 'th of June. After a sup of frit and a few preliminaries, we bid .good- bye to those we were leaving behind and with traps arrived at Wing- ham station. We found liir. Bonier, station agent, ready to oblige to the hest of h.s ability. He gave us . all the necessary informutioii and saw us safely ttboar!d the 0. P.R, for Toronto, '.Phare is little to note 011 the way because I feel a personal, interest in, her, literary welfare. Yet I know of two posi-. ti`ad instances where hog rriatnneeripts, have been ieturu'ed by editors,wh4.ac knowledged to rine aft miss d.. that they had not read them. .Now, that woman;, is inflicting injury upon herself; I: tell'• you, there is nothing. Which makes me'• more prejudiced against a >rienusetipt than illegible writing,—Interview in Nevh, York Commercial Advertiser. , Great ztr►tatn'n Ynveetto'nn. In Great'Britatn the number of seeps Cations its 1888 was 18,051, and the num, ber of patents granted was 9,410, against 8,200, applications and '2,024 patents in 1804. In Great Britain in 1888 there•wati en increase as compared will, the imme- diately preceding year of rnbro than three fold in applications and nearly three fold'iri grants--ati increase which is attributed to modifications of the patent latvs ••--Itiilustries. Flown, ss all have been to Toronto, The rain was injuriug the crepe on smelts ' etnelliiEirtc„ , .: a edzail near Orange-, Little tied Darns cwt► to b,realtfaat tow lauds e g t . , the , p y . .. villa, We f Bund your townsman, Air, witii;the grippe in full force." • Bole Eat , . •J. ti, gond, ry o was ri. t 11' tie orvt tntdiVnio• i e1lO%V4tft to ler, " 4.;Atot „ ell M h eih S rorty to my eye* is leakiew het settle dinni unity's fj • it 1',rOli tertl UR' Presbytery 'Joky, It, r A. announced thet hi 'expired. The. C Howie'e name wa order of induction cordin„n ly appoints inti Committees fa State of Beligi land, MoQneen, N ,I reshytery elders Sabbath Bohm A McKay, MoL)oi 'their Presbytery Tetnperaner. T Davidson, Sty Presbytery Elder( Home ,Missions. rest, Mottae, do their Presbytery Finance,— Me Davidson, and th and MacNabb. e • Sabbath orae, ray, Fairbairn, 11 and their Pre( first named in e 'Convener. Elder's Com 'Conn) Meiklejol `the Session of 1 The following A: reported diligent McDonald, Gee °ban and Fe session records committee apps Knox church, .Melville church and Port Alber committees a . these records ri and correctly k was instructec oordance with 1 tendered his ra of Mr McDot Law, it was ae lie on the table • tion he cited. interests at ne Presbytery. 11 to cite the co ' `from the cont; transmitted th 4g leave to se 'roperty, the applied to chit 'On motion of i by Mr Melte `:petition was Mr Sutherlai .McKay, it wet j,ority that.:' . the congregat MoQuarrie r McLennan, at Sutherland, f appointed to tions and oth Presbyterial presented ne: According to last meeting, • McLent an, iand,that the by the Presb ' missioners tc . in rotation, t instead, the •Ministerial ' the others b, 'elders by s ' discussion, motion lie ' regular me adjourned.to place on Tu 11.15 a w. Wingliam Vacation, 'and .jissolut hell. called 'athletes wog on the 1st. - tire adding • building tic and half a to try tit Tewl,erane J,tev1t Care tate and IS his stead.. the Presby lett, tit Mies I1 'visiting hal gorge teaeht We are Lincoln, w house thre d:tleetent,• busy repai • &e.—The last for teacher, 1' 'lav his Kiel tfordis , 1