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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1894-02-02, Page 1?...................... 13Es, gPelzr ae Anus?naers:dLutl 6 1 c a ti on, Shorthand, L etc., Is at the Cen- tral Business Col- lege, Toronto, Ont., and Stratford, Ont. Unquestionably Canada's Greatest Com- mercialSchools. Catalogues free. Men- : tion this paper. Shaw aiElliott, Principals. 4116.11.6S4.6.84..44,41,‘6..A.AAttfsA.41.a.ii VOL. XXIII.---NO. 1149. Spring Goods will soon begin to arrive and we find that we have a few lines that we shall have to carry over, that is if you do not get them and in order to make it to, your advantage, we will sell them exaotl at cost. To start with, there are a few odd furs, the overshoes and cardigan show that we have got left. A. few shawls and hoods, men's, boys', ladies', and girl s' under- clothing, men and boys' overcoats. We would rather you had these goods at cost, than have to carry them over to next, season. We are not using the old • worn mat sliraee, "selling at cost," simply to • catoh you, we mean just what we say. Try us and be convinced, Our Grocery stock, as usual, fresh and complete. We have on band the new shortening, "Cottolenl." Try it and see what it is like. Yours truly, ORR & HISCOCKS, Direct Importers. .,•?, • iiatersts•••‘‘,Xer 'THE BEAR, January 81st, 1894. Marriage Licenses Issued by PRANK PATERSON, No 23, Vic- toria street, Wingham, Ont. No witnesses required. DRESS MAKING. MES. JOS. BIJLLA1tD Has decided to open a dress making bud- nem, at her residence, John street, opposite Queen's Hotel. Satisfaction guaranteed. Apprentices wanted. 3m LOCAL NEWS. —The butchers of the town are busy at present getting in thei next summer's supply of ice. —A. receptio service —ill be held in the 'Methodist c rch, Wing Jam, next Sunday evening. Two ftme dwelling house for sale in the To of Wingham. Apply to Joan Dressers. ..1 --Port Elgin paid •`°1,193.04 costs in a Suit brought by a yot ng lady who broke ber leg on one of the ..ifective sidewalks. —Methodist °laurel Pulpit' Topics for textSunday: Morn sg, "Our Heavenly ,Firther," The first .f the serios in the Ionti-Prayer. Even g: "The Memorial Supper." —Just arrived.—Two tons of Myers' Royal Cattle Spice. For sale at Griffin's Grocery. 9t —Remember the I. tainnient in the Tow evening next. It wil the Eden -Fontana of the best troupes t inadvertontl —in our last iestte.th'a and George Green. It . Foresters' enter - Hall on Tuesday be something fine as . is said to be one evening. • omitted to mention, Messrs, Wm. Mom e been elected by ac- clamation tri fill th VitoanCieS in Ward 2, in the To vvii COnne . Th 'nornista,tiort was v/ held Wednesday tr k. 1 —LosT—The w' 1 o the late John Dale- e Any one who can g e information as to same will be suit y rewarded, R. Wirer:oat, Barrister &o., Wingham. c *Stratford Beacon' Jan. 25th : Burns' anniversary song was fully expressed and ably delivered by Mr 'Thos. J. Scott, of Winghatn. This geAlema,n possesses a full, clear tone voi .0 Of unexceptional power, and over whici lie has perfeot eon- trol. His numbers d ing the evening re- ceived well meritedaljjlause. 1411/ INGHAM TIM WINGHA.1VI, ONTARIO, FRIDAY,, FEBRUARY 2 1894. —A, grand carnival is progress in the —Regular tneeti4 of Town Conne rink.as we go to press. • Monday eveniug ne t. • —.The Palmereteli Reporter has bo i entered loRitchie still very low, and re,LRev. Geo. Bug in, MBlyth, preacher 'but faint -hopes are ntertained of hifr- in the Methodist c lurch, Winghe,m, recovery.' Sunday last. —Cash for good butter and eggs atR A —We are enjoyinsesplendicl sleighing jes Graham's market grocery. now, and large quare ities of logsavootis dso. nshire attended a are being brought, in o tcwn. utive committee of —Private moneys to loan on mortgage . T., in Blyth, on at reasonable rate of interest. Apply to tf JOHN NEELANDS —A. great snow 4orm prevailed ove the eastern part of' Ontario, on Monday night, in many places upwards of two fee of snow falling. —Mr. Thos. J. Scot), of this town, take part in a grand conce_ in the Hortioultu ral Gardens pavilion, Tinto, on the even ing of February 9th. . Prof. Wm. Welsh lecbured in the Tem --Mr. W. F. Brock meeting of the exe District No. 24, I. 0. Friday last. —The Lang Thos. f Acton will give a spendid Pbonograpl4cpncert in the Metho- dist ohurch, Winghftn, on Tuesday evening, Feb, 13th. Pattie ars later. — Grain chopping done for 5 cents per 100 lbs. at the Wingham Oatmeal. Mil. Oats exchanged for oatmeal. W. HEIIBLY. — Mr. Harry Hart, rmerly of this town, is in Goderich, and, lith a select amateur company, will producja the celebrated play, "Karl's Promise," t night. — Miss MeWh' ey has engaged the Toronto Univ r ts Banjo and Guitar Club, to assist in �nce I she proposes giving to bring out 1 vocakpupils. —We are indebtsd to the Goderinh Star and Clinton News. record for our report of the County Counc 1 proceedings, given in other columns. Te -balance of the pro:, ceedinge will be Men next week. —Watches, clocks and jewelry promptly repaired and fully warranted by HALSEY PARR, Meyer Block, Wingham. uponthird.ip a on. s Reporter has been freatly improved duce • it came under the present management. The Truss wishes 3ro. Plenty continued t success, ' , —By aclvertisem nt in another column,. it will be seen tiler Mr. John Pelton, of town, is handling t e Ideal Steel Windmill manufactured at 13 antford. This mill has • an enclosed gear; vasiich all will admit is ✓ great advantage ov r other windmills. —The talent for lcott's concert, to be t held in Wingham, Nal the 19th inatiant, will • consist of Miss Ages Knox, the world- s renowned elocution A; Mr. Thos. A. Baker, hurnorist,,Toronto; sfiss Maud Alexander, . descriptive vocalis!, and the Wingham Methodist Chum Sunday • School Or- chestra. perance Hall, on Tues4y and Wednesday evenings, on Phrenolog . The professor is well up in his profession eing a graduate of Fowler & Wells' institu e, New York. —Mitohell has or anizecl a. Keeley Double Chloride of G d Cure Club. In ebriety is treated as a sense in those in- stitutes, and, it is salt some wonderful mites have been effecte —The Provincial' Te iperanen Conven- tion to be held in Toro o, on the 6th inst. promises to be very le,sely attended. At this meeting the future action of the Tem. perance people r Onto& will be decided' —Greer's Trip to he World's Fair was reproduced in the own Hall, on Monday and Tuesday eveni gs ofthis week. It was not very well atte ed, hitt the views given of the different bu dings of the fair were _ really immense a id those present say it was a rich trer and should have been better patronized. —Ladies, have your garments made by Miss M. Johuaton, Gregory block, opposite the Queen's Hotel. Latest styles, good , work, always iirstailass fit. The remains Mrs. Jas. Kelly, of •rtlinton, were broug t to Wingham for i terment, on Wedrjssday. The deceased was well known in Winghaii, having re- sided here for a year or so before removing • to Clinton. Prior t4 coming to Wingham, the family resided in Teeswater for a num- ber of years, Shel yes a husband and family of sdVeral ch idren to mourn the loss of gloving wife and mother. They' have the sympathy of our townspeople in their sad bereaveme it. upon. —Rev. Robt. Aylwc-rd, B. A.., willpreach \‘. —Chisholm's Condition Powders for berries and cattle are unequaled. Price 25c per pound package. a special sermon to yi ung men and women in the Wingham Pres arterian church, next Sunday evening. Su .ject: "A Life Com- panion." —The Editor of the TIllES, who has been confined to the house f 'r the past couple of weeks, with an attack 4 la grippe, is now rapidly recovering, and it is exPected, will soon be armind again. —Mr. Alex. •Matheso, bursar of the Belleville institution ., r the deaf and dumb, has had an apop ectic stroke and is in a serious condition. Mr. Matheson was for many years editor and proprietor of the Stratford Beacon, and his hosts of friends in the west will be sorry to hear of his affliction. —Good and Cheap—Good flour at $1.50 per 100 pounds. All kinds of feed equally as cheap, at A. H. Carr's, Wingliam. —Gen. Neal Dow, of Maine, will be 90 years old on March 2. It is probable that the temperance reformers of this country will make thi the occasion for a special demonstration «cbi behalf of pro- .' is hibition. Such will bel the case in the . nary fail of v . growers, stile Jape, —The latest fad t a poverty social• Every woman must sie ar a calico dress,and every man his old 3lothes. In addition each one is fined tweaty-five cents if he or she does not have r patch on his or her clothing and a prize is given to the one wearing the poores clothillig. A good chance for newspaper men to shine. . —Ash Wednesday,t e beginning of Lent, falls on Feb. 7th, eight days earlier than last year. That bring Palm Sunday on • March 18, and Easter Sunday on March 25'. Easter could n t possibly fall on a much earlier date, an it will be many years before it comes t as early a date as it does in 1804. DRESSMAKING—kiss H. J. Powell begs to announce to the ladies of Wingham andvicinity, viCinity, that she is prepared to do dress- nutking in the latest style and,itt rnoderete prices. A call soligitecl. Shop's- -Need , opposite MacdonTletsbileck. , - —The Canaiiitti; *orticulturist for Jan - United States. . , . and the frdntisplec —In the follewhig: r. agraph:th'e Galt plate of the Barbar Reformer must be tellin fibs on eur young tains much infor bablieler editor friend o! the MWiitel Bee. This journal ie the It.tanl be true, as our young fi4e-ncl is a Canada on fruit gro member 9f the Atwood Bachelors' Club: ‘ very popular. Sam Mt. R. S. Pelton,' editor of the Atwood Bee, . free on application t was in town over -Sundra, visiting friends. Woolverton, GrimslJ Mr. Pelton appears tr: like the people of Galt and we would not es surprisedbefore _ Robert Cr; Ingerso 1 on the Home of Robc_t Burns. many months to see hi take home an as- The Montreal Cale Ionian Society . cele. sistanteditor from our town. . brated in that Mins last week, the one —G T It trains for Toronto and east ' hundred and thirty Bath birthday of Robert leave Wingham at 6.25 a' m and 11.20 a m. Burns — Sootland's greatest bard —who via W G & B Division. and at 6.40 a m ! revived the- national iterature of Scotland and 3.45 p m, via. Clinton and Guelph. Good connections by all trains. Inore perhaps than a iyone else. At such a time, it is befitting so reproduce the lines Excursions to California. • of Ingersoll, descripti se el the poist'searly horne,that I heard gusted in a lecture some On account of San Francisco Mid -Winter . tins° ago in the town of Wingham. tain Fair, the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul. • sure, that those who idmite the genius -of Railway Company will sell exoursiou tick - Burns will be delightod with the beauty of te tO San Franciseo, St. Jose, Colton, Los A0ga1ee and San Diego, Cal., and Portland, the lines, notwithstai ding they come from the pen of an avowed infidel. Ore., at reduced rates, good until April 1, ' , . WItt. MseGneocet. 1894. For full particulars call on any oupon ticket agent or address A. J. Tay- . Wingl'air" The following are • he lines : lot, Canadian Pase. Agent, 87 York St., Though Scotland bouts a thousand names Toronto, Ont. of patriot, kinsse nd peer,. cl The it.niombleersata, grandee of them all was loved —The entertainni nt given by the Eden- Herelolvivig ctloitetteltillt , peasant prince„the Fontana Company, in the Town Hall, on , Saturday evening le t, was not as well at. Callipered with *ho the greatest Iota is tended as the meritief the entertaitinsent, lislstit a titled Ipn eserved. This ConLiany will give another, ,estat.a, a t tt twos's' i i th atraW,a, hovel ntertaintnerit next 2uesday evening, 6th 4; : v last., in the Town lall, and shruld be One door shuts out te snoVrand storni,one recited with a crowd 4 house. Miss Grace • window greeti lie peer, And yet I stand wi hin this rooin and hold Eden, a pretty little ady weighing only 96 ail thrones in P ern, be, will give any one in opportunity to lift For here beneath t 'as lowly thatch, love's ler, and a reward of )100 to the man who sweetest bard , vas born. uceeeds. In fact,it i said that no six men Within this hallosvil hut I feel like one that clasps a i brine, When the glad lip have touched the some- thing deemed iivine I And hero the wor1-1, through all the years, As long as dal returns, The tribute of its love allt1 teen will pay . to Robert Hu las, sable hints for froit• , plum§ are desoribed is L beautiful colored plum. It also con - on floriculture. leading magazine in ing, and is deservedly le copies will be sent the editor, Mr. L. , Ont. d e laritertainment. A Sabbath School e attainment will be g given in the Fresh erian church, Wing. ham, Monday v ing, February .5th, 1894, I 1 cOrnmencin 7.80. A programme of 11 unusual m n vill be rendered by the best s local talent available, including a lecture o by Dr. Illacdous la, on the "World's Fair," 6 MAO new s..turd point. A cordial invite - CO is hereby extended to all. Come and Onloy the treat cyl the !WM. Silver col. t !action.' an lift this woman, and that standing on ne foot she can resit the efforts of any ne to move her. Other attractions will be' mind reading by Prof Fontana, singing by he 'oelebrated Prof. 1. W. Kelly, ke. Go nd hear them. $1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE from the Cheek Enterprise we learn, that at a meeting of t ie members of Geneva church, Chealey, Iasi: week, a unanimous invitation was extei ded to Rev D Per • to remain as pastor lif the Chesley congres Wien, To show in a tangible way their appreciation of his efforts to upbuild the church, an offer u a raise in salary of $300„was made by tl e congregation. The firet numbs— of the Canadian Fur, iiture and Upholstey Journal has been issued. It is pubhsf d by James Acton at 33 Richmond street a very creditable she t. It is well patron- ized by the trades i represents. Messrs. Thos. Bell and Butt .n & Fessant, of this town, occupy spaces in its advertising c°1 -117n —Por firet.olass tailoring and cheap gents' furnishings, try Webster & Co, Remember tbe place, only two doom north of the rld stand and between Ross' book. store and Patterson's jewellery shop. —The annual meeth • of the Canadian Press.Association wil( be held in Toronto, on the 8th and 9th el February. The meetings, as in the pas , few years,will take a most practical shap• , when papers of special interest to he craft generally will be given, such as the libel law, the tariff on printers' smashes, the question of advertising, type-setti ig machines, &c. west, Toronto, and is — The amount of the West Huron Tem in furthering the int oney expended by erance organization, 'este of the plebiscite. prior to the vote bell g taken, Was certainly not very large. The total amount collect- ed was $125.75, and f this amount only $102.18 was expend d, the sum of $76.10 going to pay the exp nses of lecturers, and tht; balance being or incidentals. This was certainly a (Aerate outlay. The amount expended. fo East Huron was even less, being somewhe e about $80, but the .surplus.- ; Executive there bas a deficit instead of a Forzejs. ' Brussels Post: Mts Maggie McLeod's. lin and Miss Maggie Murray, of Wingham, are visiting Mrs. A. Cousley.—Miss Clara Pelton, of Wingham, was visiting at IL G. Wilton's last week. kiss Mary Kennet y, was visiting friends in Gorria during the past week. Miss Pelton, of Brussels, is visiting friends and relatives in town at pesent. The Mieses lYfcLassen, of Stratford, were visiting friends in tc-vn during the week., Messrs., Geo. R. F1itehie, of Geneseo, N. .; Jas. P. Ritchie, f Batavia, N. Y.; Mrs. L. F. Fisk, Norwa k, Ohio, and Mrs. B. H. Pearce,of Ann . rbor,Mich.,are at home at present, (riving tI, the illness their father, Mr. John Ritchie, of this town P. A. Millef and wife were visiting friends in Kinlos . during the past week. Miss Maggie liller, of Wroxeter, spent a few days ii friends. Clifford Expr : Meg Davis, of Wing - ham, was the ss.iest of Miss Hillhouse on p Su day.l.r I , agghs:11,1cLatichlin, who has been visiting her pa •ents in town for some time, I leaves on Seth -day for New York, to take a, situation as milliner. 11 Miss Maggie Murray, of Seaforth, who 1 has been visitii g at Mr:Jas. MoLauchlin's, 1 t Shuter street, 1 aves for her home on Satur• t day. • 11 Mrs. Wm. Passe, of Exeter, is visiting her b ` sister, Mrs. P. . Miller, • 1 0 An Unnbe dented Achievement. 10' Mews, R. H & Co., the great printing ' 0 press, builders,a e very proud of the magni- ficent press whi h they have built for the I "Witness" who capacities are, putting t all thing togeth r, the greatest that have p ever been combi ed in any machine. We have unexpecte y secelved from them the following note o triumph, whioh on con- 8 sid'etation we th nk oor readers should be allowed ta see s ' Now York, Jan, 13, 1894. s G , received the other day, throw • foto Ian, it copy of the 32 page town, this week, visiting . 1 — An observant ne spaper man writes as follows: If you wet the way in which people pass through t le post office you will be able to form a pret- y good idea, of their characters. The man or woman who is always thoughtful of Lae rights of others never pushes the door open violently nor allows it to slam in tla face of anyone fol- lowing. The heedless person, who is heed- less because he is too elfish to think of I others, slams through• the door in a bit or miss way, careless wl ether be pushes it against, or slams it n front of a man or woman. If he half 14 ocks someone over ie may be decent enoegh to beg pardon or express regret, but he will forget all about it next time and go thaough the door as if there was not another person but himself in all thii,world. s / . • Logs, Logs. lVIesers. 13utton & Fessant have again eceived their usual large order from Eng - and for maple blocks, and will again be eying the highest .!,cash prices for any uantity of good large!' maple logs. Also til other kinds of logs4aken. —From the Ho e ifontbly, November, 892:—Agnes Knox n 1Canadian home life, no become identifi d ith the interpreta. ion of high liter toe and 'whatsoever hinge are lovely an o gpd report. To ier has been ace -i,4 Ole rare honor of cling asked to read 'f4re the Philosophi- al Institution of dinburgh, which en - agement she will f in the beginning f next year. With the.simple exception Helen Faucit, no ady Marti n, the ems of no other w n reader has ap- seared on the pros ec is of this Instite- ion, that for nearly fty years had as its resident Thomas 'arlyle, and is now nder theea guidance of William dwart Gladstone. s a lecturer on the ubject of Eloentiox in the Ontario School f Pedagogy, she ha been signally success- ul in her work. Anise of her students who had the privil go of hearing her lees ure on "Soul Powe in the Interpretation f Thought," will t forget how it thrilled hem to purer ought and nobler life. gnea Knox will , pear in the Town Hall, Nfingham, oa Vol) unity. 4 paper prIted on OUP prese, and certainly o congrattif fte youl upon this achievement— t something that 14s never been done before A on a regular lssuc of any of our presses, we believe in the cot stry, and of course on no other machine ev r made. We have also s en your issue of Decem- ber 28, and note t e kind worth; spoken of Our machinery, n fact, we keep posted on your paper no it ears from time to time, and certainly this t your achievement in stereotyping, publ shing cuts, and in every way, something t be proud Of. • With best re Ms, we remain, a ours very. trnly, R. Hon & Co. 4 Messrs, joint Doe 11 & Sons, the Witness, Montreal, Que, The M demi Invalid Us tastes, medically, in keeping, with ther luxuries. A medicine must be pleas- antly acceptable in forra,purely wholesome in composition, truly beneficial in effect nd entirely free from every objectionable uality. If really ill he consults a physi- iam if constipated he uses the gentle amily laltative, Syrup of V. wer Wngham. The following is thej report of the Lower Whigharn school for t ie month of January, J4 . lfAltES. ransame SENIOR, 0011TE. Nellie Becket..., .. s.. 96 21 Frank Rill •... 89 21 Alfie King. ..... 52 18 John Currie... 15 JUNIOR ForETE. Jeanie Dey •71 la . Mabel Halstead.., Robt, Jane Carr... .. 58 .... 46 .... 45 21 21 15 19 6 SENT r. TIMID. Mary Kennedy... .....104 21 Nellie Martin. , .. ... 74 . 21 James Lockeridge 37 13 Edith Welsh ... 22 15 aux It TIMID. Geo, Ansley 89 21 John King.... 78 15 • Annie Patterson .. 74 20 Rosanna Johnstoi 60 '21 Egerton Well woo 48 15 Nellie Graham.. ..... 41 21 Benson Cruicksha ik41 18 Geo. Johnston .. . 132 11 Mary Campbell, 38 20 Fanny Green... ... . . 37 18 Ida Murdoch • 28 14 Mary MacDonal 8 Jennie Campbell ... .. 20 10 sin ma SECOND. Geo. Elford 143 19 Verona PLippen 121 19 Fanny Gilmer 107 • 18 Annie Graham, • • 97 21 Hannah Englan 70 15 Walter Welsh.. • 61 18 -John Potter •58 17 Leah Finley..• .1 58 17 Rhoda Elford. 56 19 Annie Currie.... •50 19 Geo. Campbell. ... . 48 15 Lizzie Potter ..... . 38 18 Annie Newa,ns..... 10 =AO .CO. John Lockeridge... 118 21 James Finley. ... .. 112 21 David Finley 1.00 •21 Una Ransom ........ 102 21 Plessey Graham ..... 94 21 Spence Currie 87 21 r. ..... 7. 19 Annie Wiley.... ... 68 17 Robt. Deyell.... ... 59 18 Julia King 57 20 J • ie England.... 24 17 ase average atteu nce for the month was 56. R, East W F. Reams, Teacher. wanosh. One of those hjPV and Interesting events took place m the 10th ult., at the reeilence of Ntr. liu Campbell, Beat ' Wawanosh, when hi daughter Miss Marys: J., was united in :a -Huge to Mr. Jame'. A. Tasker, one 4,11 illett's most prosper - 00, youtia men.' . Vie ceremony was pees' formed by Rev Mr., ma-, 01 l3elgraveitt the presence:of it le 'e number of friends. After slimier was ov r the young couple drove to Whigharn, here they spent an hour of merriineut nd fun. The esteem in which the bride i held was manifested by the large number of both ortrameutal and useful presents min the•gueets. A Promlsieut LawSfer. "I have eight children, every one ingood health, not one of whom but has taken Scott's Emulsion, in which my wife has boundless confidence." 'Williams Little Dandelion pills will cure Headache, Biliousness, Sour Stomach, etc. Try them once and you will not use any other. Price 25c. box, at all drug stores. Salmoni's English White Oils is the best Family Liniment in the Instant cure for Sprains and noware of imitations. Ask or Salmon's English White Oils. Dr. King's igrornt Powder are safe and sure. .2,1c. it box. flea-tit:field's Healing Ralson* will cure the worst eold. 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