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The Wingham Times, 1893-12-01, Page 1VOL. XXI.---NO..1139 . Cold weather is at hand and Xmas is coming. Are you prepared for them? If not, you should go at once to the Where you will find an excellent range of winter goods of every description. Our Dress Goods and Furs are in the lead as usual in values and assortment. We are also showing special values in Ladies', Misses', lien's and Boys' Under- clothing. In the Gents' Furnishing Department we leave an immense range of Tweeds,' Ties, Collars, Shirts, Sox and a special line of Sealette Caps, in all the leading shapes, and at a prigs that is lower than the lowest. Don't fail to see them. The head of our Grocery Department is also making a special effort in that direc- tion. Choice New Fruit Currants and Raisins, Lemon, Orange and Citron Peels, prize Columbian Cheese and the old re- liable 35c. Tea, all to hand. ORR & HISCOCKS, Dircot Dry Goods Importers. Trym Been, November 30, 1803. Marriage Licenses Issued by PRANK PATI;ItSUN, No 23, Vic- toria street, Wingham, Ont. No witnesses required. DRESS MAKING. 11I:IRS. D•oS. BULLAR Has decided to open a dress making busi- ness, at her residence, John street, opposite Queer's Hotel. Satisfaction guaranteed. Apprentices wanted. 3m LOdhe NEWS `Cell. at the Star Restaurant for a big aseciettt ) nt of fruit. JAS. MOIKELVlx. . De will give an address at a tea eeting in Belmore, on Monday evening est. '—Mrs. 13. Elle tt is in Strathroy this • week attending the funeral of Wm. IL Elliott, of Cared c, an Imola. —Private moneys to loan on mortgages ( at reasonable rate of interest. Apply to tf JOHN NEI:LANDs., —It is reported tat Mrs. Margaret L. Shepherd, editor of le British Canadian, T ;rent(', will deliverseries of lectures in Wingham, in the co •se of a few weeks. , Mr. Peter McLa en, of the Bluevale '`goad, has purchased he residence -of Mr. E. Nicol, on Centre s reet, Wingham, and Till move into town next spring, having 3e ',his farm for a umber of years. Odell for good butter and eggs at R A Graham's market grocery. +.-Stratford Herald: m re Tea Co. :Of the Empire P il nte I•ests of G c the furniture manufacturer las es good thing and is change. Lewis Wilson, late is "on the road" in est, .Green & Co., , of Wingham. He pleased with the Clinton New Era: wife) formerly of Olin visit last. week. 'rbe nextweek for Bnglan prbeeed to China and a the interest of the 5 Company. It must be sine agent. - J Dr. Horsey, (and tn, were here en a ;leave New York , and from . there ound the world, in to Life Insurance lice to be eninsur- •Wanted, 10 to 20 men to cut cordwood and sawlogs. Work to commence at ('nee. GEo. Titoism Wingham, Ont. --Rev. W. H. Watson, pastor of the Con. gregational e ntroh, of th s town,has accept- ed • the cull to a Congreg tional church rti Hamilton, and will se r his connection With the church Iter at the end of the present year e We are orry to lose Iter. tr truthfully - ancon sayu 11 allele n d Y Watsons Y, that "Wingllatn's loss will be Ilamilton's gain.' Oqr accounts call and get your send it to yen. GUAM W.JNGIL .M, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1., 189. all rendered; please Do not wait for us to —Methodist' Churg next Sunday: M Standard of Christie —Sermon to young Important Question — Torquay Lodge which was instituted' instant, now numb goodprospeots of fu p p lodge will meet on Tuesdays of each m Omt & Hiscoces. Pulpit Topics for rning--"St, Paul's n Living." Evening en.. Subject: "An nswered." Sons of England, in town on the 3rd •s 23 members, with ther additions. The its second and fourth nth. —For first-class tailoring and cheap gents' furnishings, try Webster & Co, Remember the place. only two doors north of the r'd stand and between Rose' book. store and Patterson's jewellery shop. A slick stranger • palming himself o a s a representative(' the Toronto Mail, ran up a board bill at th Garner House, Chat- ham, hired a horse nd rig from(' Elliot's livery and never et me back. The outfit was found in Tilbur Center Monday, 20th. He is thought to be the same man who stole a horse from eattie Bros., of this place, and drove it t Stratford. —Good and Cheap—Good flour at $1.50 per 100 pounds. All kinds of feed equally as ennnp, at A. H. Carr's, Wingbam. Type setting mac "introduced into a gre printing offices. Th an outfit of machines B., World.-') The M machines; -nannfactu Company, of Montre used, and the copy of presents a good appe the machines are wort. tines are now being t many of the large ]ares one t to put in is the Vancouver, B. •genthaler Linotype ed by the Linotype 1, are the machines le World we received once, showing that ing well. -The rain of 11 onday took considerable of the snow off at 1 pretty nearty availed Otte sleighing, Th fall snow on Wednesday has renewed it, a 4 now we have prat good sleighing. —Those in wa of boots and slices, rub- bers, overshoes, c othirg of any hind or gents' £iunithing , will be interested in the aunonncement of Messrs. Homuth tC Son, in another odium —New goode, cheap and good, at the Queen's Hotel Block hardware store, brings them. Monday last b ng the twelfth birth- day of Miss Winnie Sellet•y, she entertain- ed about fifty of be companions. at the Parsonage that of moon and evening, when a most enjoya o time was spent. —Chief Bullard r eived the thanks of our townspeople for having the snow plow out and clearing the idewalks off so early, on Thursday and Fri lay of last week. The plow works like a herrn, and its visits during the winter wil be greatly appreci- ated by all our citizet s. —Owing to the pre Office Department, t lishing Company, of drawn its advertiser papers regarding it These forms of lotte craze for a time, an have choked them of ksure from the Post e Agriculturist Pub- Peterboro, has with- al -6s in n number of prize competitions. y awards were a big tbe authorities should longego. ig. —Watches, clocks and jewelry promptly repaired anti fully warranted by ii.msin P&nx, Meyer Bloc, Wingham. • Arrengernents re being made for the ;i'stabtishmeut of a Rebecca Degree lodge in connection with Maitland Lodge, No. 110, I. 0. 0. F., h this town.;Mlle probe- , bility is that the 1 dgewi1111 linetitutecl be- fore the end of th year, and it is likely to —New Hardware Store, Queen's Hotel Block, Wingbam. ALEX. YouNG. — The so.ial` giv League of Christian tion with the Meth day evening e 1 it tg last in ,was well attended served, and a,good of readings, recited mental music, was occupied the chair, joy themselves. n by , the Epworth Endeavor in connee- ist church, on Tues. be Temperance I •1 a11 , . Itefresbnients were Irogramme, consisting ns, vocal and instru- given. Rev. S. Sellery nd all appeared to en- MttST CONOREOATIONAL °NOR , WINannee --W. IL Watson, Pastor. Ser vices each Sunday at 11. a. n.. and 7 p. m. Sabbath' School and Bible Class at 2.30. Prayer Meeting every Wednesday at 8 p. m. Christian Endeavor, Friday evenings at 8 p. m. All made welcome. Seats free. Strangers welcome. Sunday, December 2. • Past(' will preach in the tnorning. Mr. Ands we, of Wroxeter, will preach in the even ng. • 7'1';t trans fhr Toronto and east Ietwv V:iiigltam at 6.25 a m and 11.20 a rn. via W G (4.1B Division, and at 6.40 et m and p , invia Clinton and Guelph. Greed connections bye all trains. • —Rev. Mr. Som •villa, pastor of St. Andrew's Presbyter' m congregation,Wind- sor, during his 'discarse last .Sunday, em- phatically denounce those who are stirring up the worst reeling of the Catholics with their "no Popery" cry. If Prbtestants- believed their religi' to be the true one, it was their duty ho t ought to convert their Roman Catholic br thren ; to their way of thinking by living : oh n life that. could commend Protestn t religion to • them. These agitators of .ne present day were not Protestants; they t ere lunatics, —The lectures even by Mr. John It. Clarke, on Thursd y and Friday evenings of last week, in th Methodist church, wore not as largely attened as they should have been, the inclemel t weather, no doubt, keeping many awa The lecture on Thurs- day ovpnhig was on "Gough in Humor, Dialect and Elegem ce," and the subject can John R. Clarke as one J ashandled ry handle it. On Fria ' evening, he spoke on the "Rase, Shamroc . and 'Thistle," and reatecI. tele subject el a manner that was FOWL SALE—A number of thorough- bred hornu h- t Blighted, I'owL , g pleasing to the ret. entativee of Bliglaud, bred Young Roosters of Silver Wyandotte, . t t3 p'= Black Laneshan, I3taok Spanish end Brown Leghorn broods. Apply to John A. l3arn- Ard .Wroxeter, (tr B. Elliott, Wingham. Miss Gussie Prost , a returned Mie. stonsryf'rotn Japan;' •, toted in the bl:etho- aid church, Wedn easy' evening last, ander the auspice of the Woman's Mis- elonary 'Society. Th lecturer described the habits andAust _ has of tbe Japanese, And gave a ,:matt de 1 of information in regard to (hat tonal, and its ,people, and was tendered a cordi 1 vote of thanks at , Ito close. The att dance was not as large as the merits the lecture deserved. Ireland and Booth id, atld it is only fair ito say that tete rep'esentatives of young I Canada, who wore present, were highly delighted also with' he prince of entertain. • ere, John 11, Clark ., W-Lediea, have ynur garments tnacle by Miss M. d'.fllustom Gregory block, ol'poeite the Queen's Ilotel, lettest etvlee, plod work, always first-class fit. Choice Now Tette. Wholesale—•G•ordon & McIntyre mare a eenditien to supply families or eoeletes with new teas, at jobbers prices. Now is the time to secure N`our teas start with a good and daughters of in town are beco —Mr. J. H. 'Grand President in the town hate,,(''.. Friday night last, ort "Protestants in ataffies." There was only a fair-sized a dieuce. Mr. Wm. Clegg was voted to tl e chair, an4the the meeting was opened by pr er by Rev., L. G. Wood. The lecturer devo -d considerable time to replying to a Tette from Thomas Quigley, parish priest, whit appeared in last week's Advance. He nes dealt with the Separate School question, i the close of the le who was present, proposed to abolis Ontario, and the would place men would so amend tt e Separate School Act that it would be o no benefit to the Cath- olics. Regular eeting of the Town Council on Monday ev in next. ging A mild ty a of infinenza is quite pre- valent througl out the country, and Wing - ham has had is share of it. —The best oftet yet—The Tines and the Toronto Weekly Globs from uow till the —The Ontario Government leas issued a circular annon Ging their intention of taking more stri'gent action to compel observance of the lawregardingregistration of births, marria es and deaths. The pen- alty for noncom' dance with the law is $20. —We are sorr to learn that we were in error last week, hen we announced that Mr, George Mc avish heel purchased the woolen mill peo erty and intended com- mencing the nufacture of furniture. We got the now in the . usual 'way, and trust that no on will be inconvenienced or annoyed by its p blieation.. —$1.50 cash will secure THE TIMES and Toronto Weekly Globe from now till the 1st of January, 1895. Subscribe at once. —Rev. Geo. F liver a lecture in in this town, thi Night in Genera( The lecturer is h subject is one th feel for poor, stiff St missiou. Silver o Iter, of Stratford, will de- theCongregationalohurch, (Friday) evening, on "A Booth's Shelter I•Iome." Illy spoken of, and the should interest all who ring humanity. No ad- llection. —A meeting of the Wingham Plebiscite Committee—whi 1 is composed of repre- sentatives of ant e churches, temperance organizations ant young people's societies —will be held iu ' r. W. F. Brockenshire's studio, on Tuesd y evening, December 5th, at 7.30 o'clock. full attendance is re• quested, as ini. rtaut business will be brought before th meeting. Membership, as the wives The TI1ws will be sent to any address nany of the Oddfellows from now till the lst of January, 1805, for ing quite interested in it. One Dollar. 2cConnell:, of Windsor, f the P. P. A., leetured id other matters. At ture, Rev. B. B. Keefer, sked how the lecturer the separate schools in Lnswor was that they n the Legislature who —Tete best offer yet—The TIlrin and the Toronto Weekly GloLe from now till the end of 1804, for $1.50. , —"The Vanguar it journal of moral re - , form' is the title of new monthly, a copy eived. It is edited by nto, and. the present inly to the probibi- c11 has so prominent a f Canadian people just d is in megazine,fortn, d both neat and attrse- lee November number, ved, contains a vast ant oxeerienee of all who have used it, and thine which must be the success of the proprietors atld menu- facturers, the California 'Fig Syrup Com- pany. --- Man Lost at: On Tuesday of last son, son of Denatd 11 went to Kincardine of putting up bis hor Queen's Hotel. The for, on Friday mornli uneasy and on engnir the owner of the hors • Canada's per capita posed that Mr. A, 1 a ern and i nor T v Ivor," /the early train to se tario," "Crime in Can- tried to take a short ✓ Business Does for missed bis way in tl da's i+'iu\tnce Ministers ' the basic. The frie nue " A coley will be, the search, whin r h, s beep so far fruitless. ✓ to any address for ; Atte Mu,tbeson had ecu t p the lakes fishing 82 per annum. t all s'hi'nier, and es' apposed to have had lichee'. I couslderablo catch: on his person. The Bars of the Montreal event has c uised g eat excitutneut both in switching Christmas fi Risley and Kincnl tine. - this Continent or in gout aw or. C A 1:'' t,rrli 1i r Y ✓ early in Deeelnber, i boundless oen:9donce," st sttrnning thing ever . G0 cash will secure THE TIMER and ing all previous Christ' Toronto Weekly Globe from now till the 1st of January, 1805. Subscribe at once. of which has been r F. S. Spence, of To issue is devoted re tion question, wh place in the minds norv. The Vengua sixty-four pages, a tiro in its get up. which we have ret amount of infer practically invnln• temperance questi pared for them in than any in wltieh stinted to the publi the articles are "C and l)riuk Bill," ' Prohibition," "On entre," "The His Plebiscite Movente' Druuketnless," "Tb of high License," Consumption p t n, tion of Shop Licenses in 01 ada," "What the B• the Country," "Can and the Liquor Rev sent by the publish fifteen cents. • Price A1:tEo • The Christmas tut Star were the it t souvenirs ever et ' o The C r r t ' 1 r le. .Leto (. Lr o L over thatcl. It is sal Inas number of the —This is Self -D tion Army in Can reel During the t week e dation Army from latest recruit, aeon army friends, abst indeed a great inc life in order that th thio week to contri the various operati the Salvation At Army's self-denial produced $2,281.93; 16, 1891 produced the steady improve duced the mmgnific This year, as the n extra effort is boin missioner felly e: crease. :heal week for the Salva- da and Newfoundland. ry metnber of the Sale he commissioner tithe with the thousands of in from all luxuries and y of the necessities of y may be able during uta more liberally to ns and institutions of my. The Salvation flat in Canada in 1858 1889 produced 05,093.- 2,2:57.18, and last year ent continuect and pro- nt total of ,$1.4,080.85. eds are still greater, an put forth and theCom- ects•a substantial in - Log *.nus Messrs. Button Peasant have again received thei u 1al large order from Eng. land for m blocks, again will again be paying tl ' highest cash prices for any quantity of good lingo It l13 logs. . Also all other kinds of logs taken. Con$rmed. The favorable impreesioo produced on the first appearance of this agreeable liquid. fruit remedy Syrup of Figs a few years ago hats been more than confirmed by the pleas- blo to atu(lents.of the 1. Much of 11 -is pre- more convenient form it has before been pre - The titles of some of nada's Liquor Revenue unicipal Revenue and ario Provincial R,ev- ry of the Prohibition ," "Tne Scott Act and Stupendous Failure inoardtn o. eek, Angus 1liathe: atbeson, of Ripley, a visit to his friends, and buggy at the orse not being called Mr. Walker became is found out who was and rig. It is sup- rttlteson on going to some friend4 away d1t to the BttLt1b11 and 1 dark and fell into (hl ]lave been busy i11 published this ye which will be the z peen here, even eelip utas Stars. entry ltcoplo are wide 1'I have night children, every ono in good that asuperb Christ- health, not no of whom but )las taken entreat altar is to be 1 Seott'e i/trtuision, ill which my wife has Si .A YEAR IN ...DV T1ie 7P1e131 onto Vote. 'Very few persons l ve received a copy of the bill providing f r the plebiscite vote on prohibitzon en the. lst of January next, consequently we give he following infor. mation :—Tile actua question to be voted upon will be found e' the specimen ballot 'paper, which is in tl = form of that t,hich the electors will ma t on election day, Mon- day,. January let, 1 4 t t Are you in f r of he immediate o • prohibition by ew of the importation, ^• manufacture • end sale of intoxicating „j; liquors as a b erage? YES NO Men will vote o yellow ballot papers, women on blue p 'ers. 1,6ven though no municipal eleet''n to be held iu any locality, the poll rill be open for this Pro- hibition vote. • person can vote more than once on the question, not eon if she or ho he s property in different muuicipalities. • gents to watch the polls on behalf of bot sides will bo appointed by the Municipal Jerks on Monday, 11t11 Dec., at 12 o'olo'i., noon. Two agents or scrutineers for • ach poll can be appointed by request of th Prohibition workers and by re ofi - nest the Ant s the same numbq What C nadians Can Do. • WUtE1t] THEY E. EIL I:r' ADVMNTARS, 'eTOliT- TELLING, Poe ICS; ANA VIC'1'U1tL-1ZAItINe. We take plea • re in directing the atten- tion of our 1• dors to Toronto Saturday Night's Christ •: s Number, which is just appearing on t market. Every year that enterprising pa •r issues a Christmas Num- ber, arid' every , arthe production is super- ior to all previo s ones and to anything similar atternp ed in Canada. Constant progress is mad towards an ideal. The premium piotur= ias yearr is a large oleo= l graph '20 z28inc es, entitled A ffinme 1tof Suspense, purchased from its owner in Germany at a ver large sum. In repro- ducing this pictur twenty colors are called into use by the lith'graphers. This infor- mation is technic 1 and only those who know something of he picture -making art will grasp its full i' ort. The picture %p- resents a group of, It ies and one gentle- man of the period o Louis XV. of France, dressed in the sup rb attire of that tithe, in a splendidly furl fished room. livery- thing calls into play the subtle art of the colorist. The gentl:' an, with a stick, is opening a trap in e i ch is a mouse; a cat crouches near by to s'ring upon the cap- tive, while the ladies have flown for safety to the top of chairs, tabes and ,couches. This picture frames r ith singular effect. The leading featu a of the Christmas Number i s The Rand m Remnlieceuces of a Nile Voyageur by a arles Lewis Shaw, : being a a humorous a d thrilling , account of the expedition o 1884 to the relief of General Gordon, who was besieged by the False Prophet behiu' the walls of Khar- toum. Four hundred :median voyagebrs 'shared the perils of that expedition, of whore Mr. Shaw was ue. This is one of the best things yet wr tea by a Canadian. Illustrated by Memel g, Ethel Palin and Eteglisll artists. Two Old Hunters, le OctaveThanet,one 61 the best short story writers of today. tiuetrated by Fervent Old Dickson's Yotin Lady, by Evelyn Durand, one of the ve y clevsreet of Can - action short story writ rs. I111ustrated by Ferand and Ethel Path The Exodus to Con ra• vine by Marjory Maturely. Illustrate by the same capi- tae tirtists. 'The I.tonin's League Pleteher. This is a clu illustrated wit repro paintings of Hokusai, J With Murder in. kis E.: ieppard. This is a life in Texas, illustrated In poetry the nnmbe Among those eontributi Johnson, Charles Gordo Iiawtlorne, Ii. Wheeler George Moffat, Reuben E. D. Five full page en nltmbttir, one ne of which is another the talented tads Wain. Tho price of this nun er remains as ill previous years, 50 cents per copy. Buy it of year bookseller, o on receipt of Chu t sutu tit the Saturday ight office, i1 Ade. 'aide street west, T °onto, n copy, along with this premium ' acture) will be sent, by Helen Gregory ntstory of Japan, nations from the an's first artist. east by Edmund story of cowboy by Ethel reline.' is the richest yet.. g are: 11.i'nzilino Rogers, Ernest this i1I, 'leers, Botched and G. ravings adorn the 5 M. Hearn '01. X,d postage laid, to y address in Wye Buy it and also nd it to year foie a sample of Cana fan art. Chet oh 11nio4. DEAR Tlains,-1lie question of Anion of call the :vangelionl chore this land is a goes ion that in :not most thoughtful an 1 prayerful att tbe best minds i the several C churches of this untry, and we s. vel truly thankfu r ly tl aukfu for this etaooura evidence of the daw of a bright stn oils day in the near i ture for the Citi church in Canada, Our Great Tea " Who so loved us the be gave Iljmself us," and " who taut • it (snake; as ne man taught," prayed 'th all the fervor his spotless soul, "the, bis peopled might one as He and the Fa her are one." So one may be ready to s ty that this does mean organic union. For the present leave the objector to o\'e that it doe mean organic union. What we desire call attention to now s organic union 0 particular kind, but w uld rejoice in rnaki it so general that eves branch of the trn evangelical rhmch night be ernbre within its folds. N w for this pract' union. We hear wit deep regret that Rev. W. II• Watson, aster of the Co gational church of tl is town, is 0bou accept a call from a ongregation in ilton. To say that w• egret this, may pear selfish, and yet it is teed to div ourselves: ,of eelfishne:s . Mr. Watson is clea'r,•f'aithlul'and :ea n st preacher of t g•tspel—.a stloltg+ti.8.d vi•orous advocate • all mom' 1-efcl,.ai'et, c t -no friend and excelleneelttzete.' V 'einiiot but regret iu the interest of me c mum-city—pont with so worthy u citi e , thud if he thud lei worthy partner and f nilly leave lid, et beat wishes and pre ere will follow them t their new home. 131t why should they go The Presbyterian co igregstior1 of our tov is without a pastor i t present. 1.Iiyshoal Dot the two congrege tions unite ultder on pastor? There eau 'e sally 1.1, fucmtidr bi barrier in the way , f len union, for the are all Presbyterial V•e woulu thea ]lav, a strong and rigo 'u congregation, oiler ing one of the best . e s for energetic, con seorated work, tli t a suitable nriniste could desire. Let W.''ighcten.be the first prove in this come tee able 'atter of ,wide church union. Veto.% • lellrav . Mr. Hobbs, of e lyth, has opened a shoe shop in town. •, Mrs. Tufts, boarding house has returned ho well pleased tura. A Christmas under the auepi day school, will Hall, on Mende Mr, E. Living fitted up in goo work. this plane, w Chicago during. e, and express' ith the results of tree and elite/ t miners es of the Methodist Suit- e held in the. Foresters' evening, Dec. 25th. ton is having his sa m'll o w t g shape for this seasons Williams .Little I antlelidn rills will cure llcrtdaclle, Litiouslless, Sour Stomach, etc. 'Try them once and you will not use any other. Price 25c. box, at all drug stores. Salmoni's ni ;elide While Oils in the Deet I'aulily Lit utletlt in the world. instant euro for ;:pritius and l3rnises, Beware of inlitatiees. Auk or Salmon's Buglit,h White Oils. the. King's Wottritot realiers .. are safe Stud sure. l•fe. 0 bait.. Heictlrfie:Reeling will cure the worst cold. Hundreds of testimonials tenths, to its merits. Money will positively be refunded tf l;:eatinteld" Healing Balsam does not do all that is chinned for it, 11)i'. 1# iiiti ;'t+ .'Fac•al iral 1l b' eav- art° 113 tue greet blood purifier. It will matte the blood pure Jed keep it pure. Cures dyepepsttt and nil (.,line of stomas'' , r 1 •at hest; buy p liver troublt:s, t t. he . w the thieve.1 beet. ?rice one dollar a bottle, t;ix botti •a tor live d 111are,. ' Viilla otr' Male ibrzmilellau rills. Salmollti's .-- ig1!sii White Oils. 1)r+. lti.ing's Warta o'i`Pde ' w ]lleatlnileld's Interning nal. salln. yyO 1 in s Medical l"►isreovr- et • Are all reliable rnedicitzes and the pro- prlebe'rs : tarantee satisfaction in every cat sy refunded, num Will be tent to any addles* trout till the 1st of January, 19tt5, iet, One