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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1893-02-10, Page 1UE VOL. XXI..-.NOS 109o. .+a ��WINGHAM, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1893. 1V'o doubt you have' heard that all kinds of cotton goods were expected to advance in prise. Such is the ease, they have. Bat we were prepared for it and our stool; of White Cottons, Grey Cot- tons, Cotton Shirtings, Cottonades and Denims is full and complete, all bought at the oM prices and you aro to have the full benefit, prices just the same as be - before. We have a few odd furs left, they are going at who hey cost us. We are selling Boys' and Men's Overcoats at nett cost, and will give you underware down low, There are quite a few remnants different kiuds we will not say what they are worth, we will make a price to suit you when you see them. 35 o nte till Ten 3 lbs, fave a or one doh dollar, 5 thbo for one dollar and fifty cents. 20 Lbs granulated sugar for the dollar. 22 Iles of coffee sugar for the dollar. 24 She of brown sugar for the dollar. fdregea 47. .-Please shop efore 7 p. tit., as the stores close at tha,dour. -The saeramen • of the Lord's Supper was dispensed at ti Methodist Church, o Sunday last. -Some of the yo +. g people of this town attended the carnivin Brussels on Thurs. day evening ef last =oh. -Mr, H. Les has torted a butcher shop in the shop lately o oupied by Mr. Wm. Diamond, He has 1 advertisement 1. , another oolumn. • -I am prepared to price for al/ hinds of attny butcher shop, and well dressed. •r\ -:-The young peo church intend holdi Temperance Hall, on ruary 17th. the highest oasb 1, elivered to sue wl must bo drawn Taos E WALto:% e of the Methodist g a 800iai in °the riday evening, Feb, Messrs. H. W. essop, of Blyth and Jas., Murray & Co., of he Wingham found- ry, have new advervis encs in other col-. umns of this issue, -Friday last was t e stormiest day this vinter. At no time as the temperature very low, but the hig and piercing wind a11d blinding snow tde it unpleasant to be out. ORR & HISCOCKS, Direct Importers. The BEAR, Jan. 19th, 1893. marriage Lioehvos Issued by Fisery PATERSON. No 23, Vic- teria street, Wingham, Ont. Nowituesses required. LOCAL NEWS (,/--Stores close VVVVVV-M. H. Mcln�i tisement this we -Tuesday ne St. Valentine's ' will be Ash We at 7 o'clock. oo has a change of aclver- k. t, February 14th, will be ay, anti Wednesday, 15th, aesday. -Try Myer% Royal spine for horses and nat,{tree at, Griffin's Grocery, is—A number of y ung people from Brus- • ,;,e'sels, attended the rnival in the rink on 1Tnesday eveu'ng 1 t;s -We aro pleas to state that Mr. Geo. Bisbee is conside bly bettor than he was last week. ---Money to Loan. at a low rate of in- terest, on real estate. AppIv to • Lin. eowatR, -The weather has ,. •ed stormy this w .rood is severely felt 1 -Tile- Wingham School Orchestra will esters' concert' evenitxg next, ' -Farmers aiid othe dispose `9f should at horsefeir,.otx Thttrsd A number of buyers been extremely cold ek, and the want of y many in town. Methodist Sabbath ake part in the For- slgrave, on Monday s having horses to end the Wingham ,February the 23rd. 11 be present. -Try the Belipse for obeap eoufes tion- ery. Best royal mixed cantly for 113 bkiit,s per pound, • • T,0 Sa,tnreed.. -The riext .borne fed in Wingham will be held on Titarsuy, ebruary 23rd. A number of btzyereewi 1 be present, and those having horses to.a spas° of should not fail to brine theta out.' Followitie aro the L' epee Commission- ers for Huron South atoll, Robert Spi- cer, Peter 'Douglas, J bn Weir ; West Raton, Samuel Sloan', as Ste6ens,.Hugh 1Yeaguarrio:; Bast flu n, Thomas Gib- son, Geotge Fortuue, ' ergs M arcli°. -•-Ladies, li tvO your get:menet ntacla-..by, Miss 111. Johnston, Gregory block, oppoliitel the (vueou's Hotel, Latest styles,• gond work, alsveys iirst•elass it. five smile Biotin.. nee in the rink 161 Friday evening hist; etween II. Bond Mad S. Elliott, resulted ; n fever of S. Elliott bya of a hap. Wo ,uderstand that It took thorn 27 mjntttes t go the five milos 'fir. Bond made it c• uple of fouls on B ott, but fouls don't rake any time in a rate, at Ieast they did et on Friday evening last. .4 -The carnival in the ri ik on Tuesday ivening last was beget attended. The slumber of costumes vat large. The Citi - r' zen's BMA was in attar a ranee and enliven. ed the proceedings of t e evening by saver - al choice selections of tisle. The follow- p ing is the list of pi`iz•s awarded: Charac- ter eosttuno.lady,. iso Norma 1)insley; comic costume, 1,11e1 Miss Lizzie Bullard; # hest costume, g i4tt an, David Linsley; dontiio cost .nue, genii man, Soxtus Vont. t Tttmbor 72 was the 1 inky ticket for the uPOetator's prize and c Geo. Sadler woe t ti*holder of it. t t -Auction sale of large eua.utity of household furniture, z the market sguare, ou Saturday, Februa 10th, at 3 o'clock. . Deers, Auctioneer. -The phrase, "no in it," is not new, as many would suppo. -, but was used by Euripides, more than 2000 years ago, in bis Meleager, when he s ; s, "Cowards do not count in battle ; the are there, but not in it." -The lecture in t11: Presbyterian church on Thursday evening f last week, by the. Rev. J. A, R. Dickson of Galt, was largely attended. The speak- of the evening gave a very instructive lett •e on Christian En- deavor work. -Tine Cobourg World s now printed as a semi-weekly, being p inted nn Wednes- day and Saturday. he paper is neatly gotten up and is a °red' to the energetic publishers, Messrs. Su !grove & Williams, and the TIMES wishes i success. -My stook of fancy groceries IR coin plate. Frush English peel, now nuts. figs. dates, currants and pure spices, at Yates' grocery, --The Wingham Ilile have purchased the Lower Wingham an building there shortly light by waterpower. this power utilized, an company will find the able one. -Mr. E. C. Clarke once while going to T last. When within a that village, the roa with snow that the through, and he had the distance, his corn Wingham with the Clarke returned next our .-A good tasse s it, was fo ley' h el, on Sapid 20t1 The loser can pro rty and payi meat. Apply at trio bight Company water privilege at intend erecting a nd run the electric We are glad to see feel sure that the new mode a profit - ad quite an experi- awater, on Sunday out three miles of s were so blocked orse could not get o walk the rest of Inion returning to horse and rig Mr. ay by train. ed horse whip, with d in trout of Dins - y eveuiuyz, Jaunery lave same by proving for this advertise- TItneo Orn•IOE. -It is stated that Mr. Samuel Grigg, ormerly of this to n, will occupy a por- tion of the Manitoba wilding at the world's , fair, Chicago, for ho :1 purposes, Coax missionsr Stuart, of tip i nitoba, connnent- ing ou the building an how it is to be oc- cupiecl, says :-"The 1 tel has a frontage of 80 feet and will cont • n nearly 300 rooms. Mr. Grigg, who formy owned the Grigg Homo, London, Ont., s probably one of the best caterers in Can la. ---At the meeting of th on Monday evening laet, consisting of znembersrof IT., and other temperance workers, waited upon the Council and pres nted a nurner- ousiy=signed petitions of etopn.yere and Mothers, asking the Comic to Limit the number of hotel licenses to , = granted for he town of Wingham for the icons° year of 1803-9i to four. Rev. S. S 'lery, B. D., anclltov. W. H. Watson, ad. •eased the Council, when it was decided tav river of the petition, and a by -la ffeot was passed through its severe The license fee was raised front ;. 2266 for each hotel. For the pas years there have been six licensed hotel own. There has not been a shop licen granted for Wingham for many years. Tlz eniperancc feeling in town is taking pram ictal shape, -Cash for good butter and eggs at R' a, Graham's market grocery, =Inspector Robb town this week, Schools of this plan • -Major will London, will eon Salvation Army b Sunday and Mond. of Clinton, was in peoting the public tad his Secretary, of et the services in the acks, next Saturday --Mau waisted to out saw logs and wood. Apply to • , i loLi':ex & Sole 1Viughacn. -With this issue o the TIRES we send ou a number accounts td would consider it a great favor if those remit at once. Wo business and would paid at o 11 have 0098 e. 3 leading lewd to ales 7 o'clock p, ,-The former children between t to attend school 10 eoeiving them would eeci money to run the r tug the meeting of ke to see aII accounts action was taken We understand t1 resigned his seat --Don't come d o'clock, Stores •':o -We understand intend taking in the Belgreve on Monday On Tuesday ev kecting race will be this place,between of Brussels. and her y, for $10 a, side ••-Meaars. Jos, 0 of the Com:mill No. 1 Ward, honoree to the Town Clerk, merchants of the town their places of heel- chool Law requiring o ages of 8 and 14 years days in the year, has been done away w th. The present law states that oblides must attend regularly for the full term. 'greats should boar this in mind and save temsolves trouble, u own to shop after 7 o - hetrp at 7 p. m. number from town resters' concert at evening next, ing next, a five mile kated on -the rink int r, Bobt. McNaughton, r. ia. Elliott, o£ Turn- olley and Wm. Johns, s deolarod • elected for in their resignations n Mondayevening, dur• he Town Council. No n them by the C noire. t Mr, Rich. Herdsman n Tuesday morning. -Mr. Samuel Gracey, of this town, re- ceived a Letter 'eeently from his brother, Dr, Graney, as o resides in Waxahaxie, Texas. In disc ibing the weather there on the 23rd of Jan ry, he said it was warm and spring-like, hat he was sitting in his office with his c. • t off and two windows up, and that he lute ded planting onions the -Mr. Walter Cr wford, ntail clerk, has been running •n the London, Huron and Bruce for a umber of years, is now running batween ondon and Toronto. Mr. Crawford's ma friends in . Wingham, though regrets tg to lose his genial com- pany, are plea: d that the Government have recognize his abilities, and promoted him accordingl . - For first-class tailoring and cheap gents' furnishings. try Webster & Co, Remember the place. ouly two doors north of the old stand and between Ross' book store and Patterson' jewellery shop. -On Thursday ev ning of last week, kr. A. E. Simmons ha Messrs H. Mercier and Geo. Mbrrison, t before W. F. Brock- enshire, J. P., chs it with disturbing religious service at he Salvation Army barracks. Mercier e e was tried and judg- ments reserved ant Thursclay evening, February 9th, whei more evidence will be taken inMorrison's ase, -G T It trams f r Toronto and east leave Wingham at 4,:35 a in and 11,20 a ea. via V9 Cx & B Division, and at 6.46 a re and 3.50 p m, vie, Clinton and Guelph. Good. connections by all trains. Mesa CONGREGATIONAL OIiUROti, WINGSAaz.---W. H. Watson, Pastor. Ser- vices each Sunday at 11 a: tn. and 7 p. m. Sabbath School and Bible class at 2.30. Christian Endeavor ;Zvi. °Friday evenings in Church vestry; 411 made welcome Prayer Meeting every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Seats free. Strangers wel- come. Sunday, Fehr ary 12th. Morning' subject, "St. Paul's ortrait Gallery." To young people:" le boy was very useful and never kne it." Evening sub- ject: Nehemiah IV. taster. ext day, who -The annual i -T'eeswater News ; Culross, has receive that articles exhibited to Fair, last year, ha the expert judge, Mis eient 'merit to form a exhibit at the World' Chicago on May 1st, has reason to bo prou IifeKenzie has been at Wingitacn fall fa years, and we are p1 work has received the deserves. "Mrs, W. MoKeuzie, word from Ottawa by her at the Toren - been selected by Barrett, as of sum• art of the Canadian Fair, which opens in 93. Mrs. McKenzie of her work." Mrs. successful exhibitor s for a number of used to see that her ,°cognition it so well --A good smart boy wanted at once, to learn the printing business. Apply at Trues Orrice. -Tho anniversary se with the Presbyterian arch were held on Sunday and Monday last. The Rev. Mingo Fraser, D. D., f Hamilton, preach. wo excellent serzno s to large audiences Stuiday. On Mon y evening a grand meeting was held. Tea and coffee was ved in the basement rout .five to eight ock, after which ai adjournment was de to the body of tit hurt'', when na- mes were delivered b the Revs. Mtutgo ser, S. Sollory, '4V. , Watson, Win. Gregor and E. W, ughos, The Rev. Megearrie occupied he chair. Excel - musks was furnisher during the even - by the quartette c lb. The services ea grand success dna cially and other. , the receipts f.nr the t•o days being in neighborhood of $105. ices in connection Town Council, ed t Iarge deputation, 4111 to local W. C. T. tea- ser o'el nut dre Fra Mc Ii. Tent ant the inns to that aver tages, wise 0 to the Open its D It is given to every phi, icion, the fortes a of Scott's Emulsion being no secret; but no etecee'aful imitation hens ever been offered to the public. Only years of ex. prime and study can proauce the best. eeting of the Bible So- ciety will be held 'n the Methodist church, on Tuesday next the 14th, et 8 o'clock p. Z.11 The address ill be given by the Rev. H. Meguarrie. collection will he taken up in behalf of tI e society; Music will be furnished by the , ited choirs of the town, under the leader= tip of Mr. W. H. Willis, Miss Houghton . cc dating as organist. All cordially invitee to attend. -On Friday ur curlers we play with the Ontario Tankar se's club won by score will show : en17ssxts. Dennis, Scott, Thomson, 7. T. Ross, skip. Peter Scott, Hart, D. Ross, Currie, skip..... est, a couple of rinks of t over to Brussels to club in that place in the Competition. The Brus- en shots, as the following mermen. Nichol, Rnechtel, Dickinson, 22 Inglis, skip 14 Sutherland, ' Vanstone, Rent, ..19 Patterson, skip17 41 Total 31 ussels, 10 shots. Total Majority for enders Wanted. Tender anted for thirty curds of green bard oc (beech and rnaple) 22 or 24 inch or 1 ,.'rds of four feet wood, for the Me� .dist church, Wieeghana. Tenders 1•e, ved. up till Saturday. February 18th, 1893, `t' J. J. $ontrTn & SON. Per °nets. Mr Alex. Suther rid, who has been re- siding in town for . to past few weeks, left this week for Ed..ntou, N. W. T., where he has secured et :rod situation. Mr. H. Frank, „ Listowel, wee visiting his brother in tot this week. Miss Clara Lin later, of this place, is visiting friends i Ashfield this week. Miss Una Ellin t, who has been visiting friends and relat' es in town for the past four weeks, retur ed to her home in At- wood this 'week. Mrs. Wm. Sera , of Listowel, who has been visiting her +n in town for some time returned home thi week. Mr. Geo. Irwin, visiting friends in Mr, John Clegg, this week. Miss L. and Lil Raves,; of Bay City, Mich., are visiting teir aunt, Mrs. Drew, Victoria street. , Palmerston Repo er: Ales. Hay, of the G. T. ret., Wingham, as in town aver Sun- day visiting roletive• ud friends. Misses. M. and A. °Lean, of this town, spent Sunday with f ends in Bluevalo. Mr. and Mrs. P. home this week from in Staffs. Miss Minnie Wilso ; of London, ie visit. ing friends, in town ti z : week. Taunt • uncia. The regular wont t y meeting of the Town Council was hel.'on Monday evening last. Members preee t, Mayor, D. M. Gordon; Reeve, T3,. C. Sperling; Deputy - Rem e, W. F. Breekoue re, moirecbnneillors Dr. Towler, 3. S. Jero s, J, Homtith, Geo,. Mckenzie, Alex. D vee r, tlolz, Herds- men, john Elder, E. C, larks, and J. H. Hiscocks. The minutes of last alar and special meeting were read, M ` McKenvie made objection to the mint s of the special meeting, when they ata d that he had withdrawn his i'tsfgnatid Room he had not withdrawn his resigi tion, but intend. $1 A YEAR IN ADV°AN ed to do so at the proper time. The min- Dr. Tow]er thou. utes were then adopted a amended. Mr. 1 ward elzot'sld re McKenzie then withdraw 's resignation. would be in ftwvor o A delegation of tenzpe , nee workers was if the finances weal • permit it, then introduced by then , W. H. Watson, W. F. Brockens1z' o stated that the and presented et petiti: n, signed by 84 in No. 1 ward sho el remain where it+ ratepayers and 50 moth: •s of the town, I it was in the best p'sition in the ward; asking for a reduction n the number of , it would be unwise o move the light, hotel licenses in town. j Hiscoolzs then wit' chow itis :notion. Rove, W. H. Watson an S. Sollery then + By -late No, 207,' tppoireteee tho ors gave short addresses to th. Council, point- the Council was tl do read. ing out the object of the pe tion. + Moved by Geo. cKettzi'o, seconded Moved by Alex. Dawson, :ecouded by W. ; S. Jerome, that M . W. O. Stuart's F. Brockensliire, that th •; prayer of the ; be inserted in the 'y-I;tw battled of bf' petitioners be granted an. that two hotll Youhill. The me ion was lost by the licenses be taken off. The notion wets then , lowing vote : Fe the motion, Messrs, declared carried on the foil. • ing vote: For $curie, Dawaont, erome; Elder. Agw£ the motion, Messrs. W. . Brockenshire, a Meessrs: Sparling, • roekenslzfve,I erde Alex. Dawson, n__ �_, is, E. C Clarke, i Hiscocks, Clarke, emu* and Towler. til, Dr. Towler 1 Mood by Al. . Dawson, second.. st the motion,' Geo. McKenzie, tat Mr. John Forst' n Elder and nntne be inserted et the by -fair, inste: Mr• S. Youhill's Lost by' sv}ute vet then read from above. zoo to the tele- i By-Iaw, No. 208 appoiiz4ixzg the, .� rs. Jos. Bullardelei :' of Health for 18 ! 3 was then read t noes and also to • times and passed. By-law•, No. 209, he bridge at the pointing .the fen eviewers for 1803 then read three ti es and pressed.. ' g, seconded by ! Moved by Geo. Molfenzie, second ., ,.13e on be re- ; Alex" Dawson, the , the license fee for • mittee-Car- i ensuing year bee ' 00, °eel:neve of the I which goes to t e Government_Wi and explained drawn. ectric light edat • Moved by W. F. a rookenahire, seeon d that it was by Dr. Towler, i amendment, that a the stale, license fee for the e suing year be $225, le. He would eluding everything. Reeve R. C. Spar' e the light, thought that $190 e s high enough, as nd asked the , license fee had been seised 430 last year. s of her house E. C. Clarke ill ht that $270 was high altogether. s Mr. McKenzie h ving withdrawn mended by J. motion, Mr. Brae :nshire's amend •• pay the rent was carried on e following ' vo t that :the light 11 sin where it lighting all them J Messrs. R. C. Spading, J Rich. Ilerdsinan-3. Hutton as Carr, .in refe phone to be placed in Me and W. B. Hutton's resi the notice to be placed on John Elder, that the coin Moved by R. C. Sparli ferred to the Property C ried. Mr. W. Green seas prese matters in reference to the the foundry corner ; he stat Councillor Golley that dro showing where to place the be willing at any tirne to m Mrs. Watby was present. Courcil to pay two meet of Mrs, Virally for two mo ths, 44 -Car- Against -Messrs. R• Moved by E. C. Clarke, J. Homuth, that this Counc tied. ThP report of the Finance Conemittee cooks -4. For the a Elder, Rich. Herd was then read as follows: john Galbraith,. Brockenshire, Dr. T charity orders, $18; Goya & 1VIcIntyre, E. C. Clarke, Geo, charity orders, 1i7; Thos. Ir vin, fife, water and Alex, Dewsou- and work on the etreets, .25; John Jack- By-Iaw,e4o. 210, 4, work on streets, 112.1 ; M. Lamont,. licenses diirthenurn work on streets, §1.88; E. Simmons, read thOlines and pr inting ballots, $2.50; Joh 'Gillespie, fire Ms, '''.'llefeekenshire and water and work on th streets, 63.25; . been' sekee Alex. Roes, stationery, 01.2 , Wm. Dore, teze Connell to eefue . his dog, tax as Rowsell & Hutchison, bla fornas, 05.* 'lidd been around. N operty, $5.50; R. Elliott, seating, O&M efireVasei died two o after the apses Section was Wort pr Canadian Express Co., ex ess on above, Caren:otter. . 80 cents; G. N. W. Tele •sesli Co., tele- ! 16cPe;;P'reil suitv.a phing, 86 cents; .A.. H. 0 r, inspecting '11.„014001'ight Co- igh scales, e3.25; Henry Court wood tha't Gee, wood for hall e5; bt. Marshall, • the water would all od for charity, 411.53; Ge . Payne, deputy , it would be a grand tuning officer, 6..5!' Fleuty, deputy ' out. He said they , wood for hall, $5; F. Davidson, flre be refunded -Cara water, 0.50; Wm. oberbson, deputy Reports were t inning officer, 65.50, °commended that !Button & Fessant be paid; WM. Hol es, snow plough f! Gr other repairs, $17.5 F. Davidson, use ; ?lied with. the re horse for snow pl , 05.85; Bell Tele- employmg the no Co., telephoning, 50 cents; Wingliam _The reports w.er! ctric Light Co, lig ts 675.10. Moved I Moved by Geo. le that all order •d. to M.P. Fletcher 893, be paid from ounty grant-Cer- , Mr. Hiscocks st ted that Mr. Dick - town treasurer, et the Finance =Wee to ask the ouncil to raise his C. Sperling, .T endment, Messrs regulating the ta r thereof, was t teted thee he 1 McCormick, to Ora we for Me WO rot rat tur cha wet son and rot 65, and of ormerly of this place, is pho wn at present. Ele f Toronto, was le town ; by mut in 1 tied son, Con svith A. Miller, returned ea heir visit to friends of tit oved by T. Itis lathe, thee ac the snow plough r. Green said he be p eotic dry. 141 by D Elec tion to lig Fire next Mo ward each the t te lig es, seconded by n. unts in connection c paid --Carried. 'ought the accouut le Light Co. should mid in full, as he 1 Id not received weir e to discontinue he light at the form - r, Towler, that le account of the trio Light Co., be ttid-Carried. ved by E. C. CIsa te, seconded by J. Iiscocke, that the atter of the posi- of the light it, No. and with reference hts for other war , ho referred to the ema water Com onattle that this ry to put an tfie McKenzie 01641 ward Would not ht the town proper that the Wingh purehased the y were going to mber of the 'cities: form the Council, out of the pond a portunity to clean uld be willing te it out. No tied d. en 'read frein Mes g that they harl uiremeras. of the by- mber of bands requir erred to the Extent er to act. 3. Homuth, that tl auditors be paid eaCcho-mtntiiction were,. then read fro Messrs. Win. John and jos. d 'cleaning their s sta. es, . Councillors ward No, 1. We undtheithal thitt Ri Herdsman resign t owing day. An atentis P B Mane gnu,' formerly with 'Brennan & Co, tanners, Wingluttn, rimy "Meese seed me by express two bot We would not be without it et our fttaill It will cure any kind of cough or cold a ail my old Whigham friends and neon speak too highly of it." Sincerely years, For sale at Williams' Drug Store, at tor bottle, ttee, to report at Tett Y. Mr, jag. Parish, o a 13, contra:Rio s, seconded by J• has Yeeeetly purchase aline thorough uned deem lt Chester Mite pig, a will keep hi Choice 6 e a. position to supply fe.milies ne with "new teas, at jobbers pries% No the tithe tO tiecureyour tete. that one light in not allow them