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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1894-02-16, Page 1• 11E. WIN-WUXI TIME& " • VOL. XXIII.---NO. 1151. Spring Goods will soon begin to arrive I and we And that we have a few lines that we than have to carry over, that is if you elo not get them and in order to make it to At your advantage, we will sell them exactly at cost. To start with, there are a few odd furs, the overshoes and cardigan tihoes that we have got left. A. few shawls and hoods, men's, boys', ladies', and girls' under- clothing, men and boys' overcoats. We • would rather yon had these goods at cost, than have to carry them over to next season. We are not using the old worn out phrase, ',oiling at cost," simply to catch you, we mean just what we say. Try ns and be convinced. Our Grocery stock, as usual, fresh and complete. We have on hand the new shortening, "Cottolenl." Try it and see what it is like. Yours truly, ORR & HISCOCKS, Direct Importers. Tan BEAR, January 31st, 1894. Marriage Licenses Issued by PRANK PATERSON, No 23, Vic- toria street, Wingham, Ont. No witnesses reg uired. ••••••••••^20••••••••••••, • Place in Ganada to i B EsT glett-Bus 7onhet%)nEadui, • etc., is at the Cen. tral Business Col-. lege. Toronto, Ont., and Stratford, Ont. Unquestionably Canada's Greatest Com- mercial Schools. Catalog:ties free. Men- tion this paper. Shaw a Elliott, Principals. .0.4......4,0440.6•110 • - - - ' • LOCAL NEWS. —We are now havi g splendid sleighing. —Three things to ci ltivate—good books; good friends, and good humor. —0e,sh for good butter and eggs at R A * Graham's market gropery. • —0.ne rink of ourle4s went to Seafortb, .on. Wethett sday, to pI4r a friendly game with the Seaforth lila rs. —Rev. D. Perrie, t4 paster, will preach in the 'Wingham Pre yteretata eleurch, on Sunday ilext, both In mirigiteal-sevining. t —Beever Tobacco is absolutely Olean. It is the highest grade stock in Canedit and theonly gentleman chewing. Mr. Jas. R. Reyn. Ids, jr., this week is opening out a stock of groceries in one of the small stores in Ma donald's new black. —It appears to be a, sad foot that the people who know exactly .11,ei;er to Amage newspapers are always engagedat 'Some other employment. ,---Miss Jessie Ducker .violinist and the Methodist Church Or estra, will assist Agnes K nox in the Ioncert on Monday evening next, in the Tojrn Hall. —Grain chopping done for 5 cents per 100 lbs. at the N8lingliiens Oatmeal Mill. 4. Oats exchanged ffir etttmeal. ' ,• W. Hesinne. —Trying to do businteas without adver- tising is like winkink at a pretty girl , through a pair of green goggles; you may know what you are doi sg but nobody else does. —Rev. Mr. Bisbee, o Kansas, whoje on p, visit to friends in Wi gharn, will Preach next Sunday morning qnd eventing in the Methodist church. T o pastor will be on the Atiburn circuit p °aching missionary pennons. —reivate moneys to loan on mortgages ett reasonable rate of interest:' Apply to WINGHAM, ONTARIO, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 16, 1894. 7 $1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE • —Seats are selling tit for - the Agnee Knox concert, on Mond y evening next. ts —The Winghaan cur ers have been tales ing advantage of the g 04 ice for the past few weeks, , —The smallest drop .1 ink, falling like dew upon a thought, pi nieces that which make thousands, perheros millions, think. —Just arrived.—Two tons of Myer& Royal Cattle Spice. For sale at Griffin's Grocery. Ot —Friday, February and implements, lot 3, berry. Sale at 12,30 proprietor. Jos. Cos —Mr. E. C, Olarkec nducted theeervices f in the English church a, in Gorrie, Wrox- eter and Fordwich, o Sunday last. —This section was risitedwith a thunder lightning and rain /Orin, on Friday even- ing last. —Sir John Tho ison's new criminal code now in force de loxes it is a fraud for any one selling wo a tc deliver less than the lawful cord of 128 solid feet. The penylty is a fine or i prisonment. 16th—Farm stock 9s. Youhill, Rea Estate Agent, has onoession 3, Turnsi' 'sold lots 19, 20 and 1, and „frame cottage clock. Geo, Harriet; on the toner of atrick and Catherine n, auctioneer. streets, owned by —Wednesday list was St. Valentine —The induction of It v. D. Perris into netutalness and viv dness, its peculiar and day, the pastorate of the Winghem Presby. s imetitnee thrilling incidents, and its me*, —What is an -,dvertisement? .A. lever of trade. The dealar's sure road to success. The lifeblood a modern business. A money maker, goiter and gayer. —On Thursda: night of last week, two skating racee too. place on the rink, In the three mile rat there were four com- petitors, Mr. Sam el Elliott being declared the winner, after fine exhibition of speed. Master George Coo took first place in the one mile boys' race. —This week we mmence the publica- , D. Young,of Neepawa, tion of a very intcs ting story entitled the — Teeswater villag. constable has been Manitoba, to Jae R. Reynolds, jr., of "Kiss of Gold," by Miss Kate Jordan, an instructed to strietl enforce the by-laws Wingham, at a fair rice. entertaining story writer. The Kiss of of the village forbidd sg skating and sleigh- —For firet-class tailoring end cheap Gold is one of her test, and will well repay riding on the sidewal .s and children hang- gents' furnishings, try Webster & Co, perusal. ing on to sleighs on t ,e streets. Remember the place, only two doors north • of the cd stand and between Ross' book- —The snow plaar did good service on —Watches, clocks and jewelry promptly store and Patterson's jewellery shop. - Tuesday last, thoug t it was rather late be - repaired and fully warranted by Hersey PARK, Meyer Block, Wingham. re cleared of snow. — Mr. John Terri little cnttage, situ corner of john an Mr. Wm. Irwin, o possession of the few weeks. —The annual n ask the farmers to si n a certificate that ciety of Winglian, will be held in the Con - - degree team the Daughters of gregational church_ on Thursday evening, the work has been roperly done. In a Rebekah and a nurnbe- of the ladies and the 22m1 instant, et 8 p. 10. The Presi- short time the cert cafe generally turns dent, P. Peltier, Asq., will preside. The up at some bank as a promissory note. 01 Rev: Wm. lefacGretor will deliver the ad. —G T R trains for Toronto and east dress. Music furn shed by the choir. The leave vWGiuglii3ampat 6.25 a m and 11.20 a m. Melon, and at 6.40 m public are cordially invitedto attend. Col- vanad 3 45 64p m via Clinton and Guelph. lection at close. Good connections by all trains. has purchased a neat fore the sidewalks The money spent in te on the scaithwest leaning the sidewalks —In a railway st:tion not a hundred as residents of all miles from Chesley iithe following placard benefited thereby. over the clock : "Th a is a clock; it is run- rned to beware of ning; it is Toronto these; it is right; it is set bout painting patent every day at 10 o'clooire Now keep your se and buildings, and mouth shut." of snow is well spent Franeis streets, from Listoweqn,nd will take parts of the town are same inithe course of a —Farnaers are se strangers who go eeting of the Bible So- medicine aigns en ba gentlemen members o - the Order in Leek - now came over to Win ham on Thursday evening of last week, a d assisted to organ- ized a Lodge of the D roe in this town. — Chisholm's Con ition Powders for horses and cattle are nequaled. Price 25e. per pound paokage. — The newest. sw dle is said to bo a shoddy cloth swind . It is done in this way : The shoddy pedlar calls upon a farmer, and proposes buying his wool in advance of shearing, a id offers a big price for it. To bled the bcregain he pays down a dollar. By this good humor, and then the cloth, and gets in —One of the severe me the farmer isin he pedlar produces is work. snow storms of the winter was experience.!. throughout Ontar- io on Monday aftevno n and night last. It does not appear to Live been so bad in this section as in other ?arta of the country, but it was bad enough here. Some of the teeing were cancelled and but little in matter was received ir Wingham on Tues- day. —Ladies; have your garments made by M iSti M. Johnston. Gregory block, opposite the Queen's Hotel. Latest style, good work, always Erste:lass fit. =LANDS. s -.The Chesl:e Free 1ess speaks as fol- Perrio an his labors in that Neeet Sabbath th4 Rev. D. Perrie, obee to ably filled th pulpit of Genova Ithurch for the past 'thee years and three Months, preaches his fa 11 sermon. Dur- ing his ministration in C ealey, the mem- herald') of Geneva ohneek se inoreased by 118. The number O siia enrolled on the churolf 1 i&le lune 885. And ilow theroare*grtwhich 4th the 14 that joined last Igisbbstfilif malt the gain as given. Last bbath the rev. gentleman feelingly referred to his ncrly departure frOM C1t2tb y. and atatec that nothing *742 give him greater .y than to see ilhOire who had Jelissed the c arch of Christ Main steadfast till this en. —Programmes foi. School convention, to 20th and 21st instant and sent to Sabb throughout the count will be Miss Sarah young lady of exon expected that there the County Sabbath be held in Clinton on , have been heled, th School workers . Among the speakers cheson, of Goderich, tional ability. It is vill be a large attend - — Truly this is te.a ago of fakes. On the least provocating ,he astute individual seizes the opportuni y to make the most of it. It may bele. go 1 the public into buy- ing a portfolio of photographs that would be dear at quarter t to money; or to lure the unsuspecting in. ividual toward the 101 schemes opened up ,y his prolific brain. Indeed, these are th times to be aware of the sleek fakir. — Lose—The will f the late John Dale. Any one who can gi e information as to game will be suitably reevarded. 11 VANSTONE, Barrister &c., Wingham. —Mr. J. M. Duch nan, boot and shoe Merchant, of this toy r, was stricken with apoplexy, on Wedn sday evening about six o'clock*23)Medical id was immediately procured, 'Kit he has t rallied, and at the time of going to pre he was expected to die at any moment. Mr. Buchanan and family came here fro n Goderich last sum- mer, and he opened t se shoo store which he has continued to career on since. Anchor of Hope Lodge, I. 0. G. T., is ow making rapid strides in the way of membership. Last ^•uesday evening, four proposi- tions submitted. le following officers members were initialed and four were installed for tha-eurrent quarter : W. rum at the convention. F. Brockenshire, C. ' '.; Miss Vine Rush, —In another eseurnn will be seen the V. T.; Geo. Ireland P. C. T.; Milton advertisement of ' elotris Pianos." The Blackwell, R. S.; Mi.. Etling, F. S.; !eau manufacturers of t_ese goods have an ex- Elsie Baiuton, Treas. Earnest Blackwell, perience of over twt..aty year with some of Chap.; A. Bainton, ear.; Miss Maggie the oldest piano fac oriel in Canada. They Morrison, D. M.; Isaa Hughes, G.; Miss have now a fine lee se factory in Listowel Eliza Mcllwain, Sen ; Miss L. Varney, turning out pianos Assistant Secrete,i1:Zi 'he members will be de. The firm claim treated to coffee, erdta next meeting,when al excellence, artistic a fraternal visit is xpected from tbe emember date of -- where they have bel of a very superior g for their goods "mus design and durable nstruction" and it is Whitechurch lodge. doubtless due to thes good points that the meeting—Tuesday eves ng, Feb. 20th. "Morris" pianos hyo become so very Dnessttexrxe—Miss ti. J. Powell begs popular. to announce to the ladies of Wingham artd s --There was a fair it dist church on Trte•- Edison's wonderful ph by the Lang Bros, of response with the stave it was quite evident th well pleased. The rex spoke with distinct could be heard equally vicinity that she is prepared to do dress - dience at the Metho- making'in the latest style and at moderate ay evening, to bear prices. A call solicited. Shop—Nearly nograph as operated oppo :ee Macdonald's block. 400e, cton, and from the , On Thursday even ng of last week, a numbers receive ebeluth Degree Lodge, I. 0. 0. F., was t the audience was instituted in Winglia , by 3. B. King, rkable instrument Grand Secretary, of T rento, assisted by einunchttion and nearly forty members f the Lucknow ell in all ports of Degree' Lodge. The Lode will be known the ehuroh, Tho reps ducingoof cornet, clarionet and whistlingasolos, with piano accompaniment, were exceptionally line, itlso the music of the Limited States Marine Bend. TO the People of Wing ing Country: It having been ciroul erally that I am about to say that there is no ars I am Isere to stay, to see all my old many new ones as Ma patronage, assuring th past, so in the future, my personal supervisi satisfaction. Yours r *ane and SurrOurid- tea somewhat gen- e leave town, beg ruth in the rnmor, d will be pleased customers and ea favor me with their ra that as in the 11 orders will receive n, and I guarantee speotfully, E. C. Maws. -..-.441••••••••• • Wien church was taki .g place as we went to press on Thursda.- afternoon. A. full report of the proceedii go will be given next week. —The municipal col 'toil of Exeter have decided that the telepleane and telegraph proporty iu that place ;hall be assessed in future and made to yi id revenue to the town in the same manrar as other institu- tions. What is Wiugh m Council doingin this matter ? —The "Strike at Sles-es" is a prize story of Indiana which will b s read with pleasure by all friends of dumb eatimals. It is issued by the American Hu lane Society, and comprises nearly 100 :es in handy form, and can bo had for 10 c nts, by addressing Geo. T. Angell, 19 1 'ilk street, Boston, Mass. —One of the trunks f Mr. H. H. Mc- Kague, the gentlemanly traveller for the W. J. Gage Company, Toronto, came to grief at the Grand '1,runk Station, on Wednesday last. Whi e being wheeled across from the centre tc the main platform by the haggageman, it fe from the truck in front of e. moving frei ht train, and ware badlysmashed. —Mr. Peter McLa n, of lots 11 and 12, concession T rnbe ry, will sell his farm.. 0 public The for -thee' stock, i 1 res farm Win:am shortly. r !erms—$5 and. raider services were not require cash; over that ar tount twelve monthi ; sion. On Saturday oveni credit. Pete): Deans and James Hender- the .!arm was sounde Mr. R. Anderson's rest A keenly contested Lending match was ayed in the rink, o Monday, in the draw for the Bray Cup, etween Mr. P. Paterson's rink and Mr. John Dinsley's rink. The result was as flows : H. F. Gordon, G. uffield, W. Vrtnetono, C. I nechtel, D. Sutherland, J. -elands, Feleateeson, skip -20 3. D nsley, skip -16. ferCupewilisbe- id Mr. F. Peter- ed shortly. se firemen have ortunately their on either occa- g,about 8 o'clock, , the chimney of ents, e y tl imeant, commencing at between Mr. J. W. Inglis' ing will be sold without someterinks, and will be pl r. Mc Jaren has rented his term of years and will remove "During the week, een called out twice, but son, enctioneers. ce, on Victoria —We have reedy anete ere . n book . street, being on fire; and Monday after - entitled "Autobiogra ihicad Sketches and ' neon, about 3.40, an alter • was rung, Personal Recollect' ns," by President . chimney of Mr. Hessionee 1:ouse, on Jose- Aagell, of the Am ican Humane Society. I phine street, being ablazeir The fire corn - In his efforts on be lf of dumb 'mals I pang is deserving of praise for the prOmpt- Mr. Angell , has ha many wonderful and II mess with which they respo d to the call of most intereating ex eriences in a long and ; duty. It is only saying N at is known to very active life, an some of these he tells I most of our townspeople, that Winghani in a way that make delightful and instruc- has a splendid fire protecti • service. tive reading. In pa er covers this book Personals. costs but 10 cents, d any friend of the i Mr. H. Davis was in God rich lest week brute creation, and iaembers of thehumanee Mr. Inas. Barber, of istowel, spent societies anywhere, ,vould be doing good Sunday in town. work by distributing , few copies. 1 Ripley Inquirer: Mr. W J. Chapman —In January, le, 3, Agnes Knox gave and family of Wingham, w a visiting in two Dramatic Recite, before the Eclin. . town last week. burgh Philoeophical ustitutiou. On both ! Brussels Post : Robt. Be ttie, of Wing- , occasions Queen Streham, was in town on We nesday,—Miss Hall was filled to overflowing with ent iusiastio audiences. ! Kate Hembly, of Wingbai , was visiting After fulfilling other gagements in Bri- ; in town this week.—Gus. icLauchlin, of ton, she scored an em ent success when Wingham, was visising in t wn, tide week. she read at the openin seasmf in London —Miss Patterson, of Wingl m, is isittng at a concert in Steins y Hall ender the ha Prussels. patronage of The M roltioness of Dowe*•idr. R. J. Tindal has acc ited a. situation place 00 Mon - shire, the Marchione a of Hertford, ti Za in Guelph, and left for the, otantess. Arran, the The Canadian Magazine for February day last. Dowager Marchioness f Londonderry, the e ViscoUntess Hill,1 With the current nu- ber (Feb.), the ralia,m, The Lady i Canadian Magazine comp ates its first year . Mrs. Lawley, the ; of publication -and with a record for excel - o Countess Cowper., ' lence and finitdcial prospeity, not equalled in the history of Cat adieu rnagaeine literature. The number s a strong one, and several of the article : are of remark- able merit, while interest Mathes to every contribution in the nun sea The illus- trations, too, are excel nit. Prof. John Campbell, of Montreal, le ds with a com- prehensive, scholarly, and most interesting paper on "The America Indian, What Ileathfielci'slienlinglilttlsaan and Whence," a paper yell 3h should rank testimonials testily to it !4 JIM its. Money amongst the very first of tie untgazinea of will positively be refunded if 1lcatlifield" . Olivotte Lodge, No 84, and will be officered during the pees: t term by, the following mend:fere N G., Mrs. Elder; V. G., Mrs. SheffieldiA. %, 3. W. Dodd; F. S., W. 3. Sheffield; IT eas., Mrs. Annie Manuel; Cou., Miss KreteeGroves; Warden, Miss Beek; Clap., Airs. -Fanuie Bracken - shire; R. 1. J. N. G., Mrs. ilea& L. N, G. Miss Beck; R. S. it. G., Mrs, Addie Dodd; L. S. V. G., Mies tobertsom Inside Guardian, Mrs, Minnie Tiplingt, Outside Guardian, T.. .T. • Ellio; Joon r. roves, Degree Master. he lobo starts it with n. membershi thirty two, and bright prospects of a fango in. nage. Meer the ceremonies in conuectio ttith *0 institu- tion of the lodge, likd be ri conducted, the visitors Were ro-y0e teeertained at Mr. R. restaurant. ,0* • Nisb•••171•.... Countess Airlie, the Countess Carnburne, t the Lady Margaret Florence Cecil, the H Hon. Mrs. Goschen, t the Countess Listowe , the Lady Edward Cavendish, the Lady 1 ether Gare, the Hon. Mrs. Grosvenor, the .on. Mrs. Brett, Miss Vandereyer, and Mitt Talbot of Margam. Agnes Knox will appaer in the Town Hall,' on Monday evening n xt, February 19th.1 Admission 25 cents; r -served seats 85 and 50 cents. Plan of ha . at Williams' drug store. The Modern Invalid tamed interest is, 'e lte Journal of a dieli- tary," translated Miss Helen Hicks. from Alphonse :)andet. Miss Agnes Manic Machar (Fid' lis), Peincipal Rand, end others, coutribt-te poetry. The City- aeian Magazine is p tblisbcd by the Ontario Publishing Co., Ltd , Toronto. teet0 per annum, Schee Regular monthly Board held in the Tuesday eveoing. P (chairman), Bell, Mo mid A.braliam. Miuutes of last me ed. Board. eeting of the School Council chanter on esen t,Mesers. Merton 0, Hiscooks, Button ng read and adopt- Peincipal's report r the month of Jan- uary was presented ai d on motion adopted- Tbe Finance Com ittee recommended the payment of the f lowiug accounts: Kerr,work,48.55; Sar Fargubareon,11.5.50; John, Watt, lumber, .50; J. Kirk, work, 01; T. Welsh, wood 5J5.40; J. A. CilLIPx supplies, el -65, coal, 106.84. Moved by T. Abra m, secondedby Wan. , Button, that the rep t be adopted and the accounts paid—Carri A. communication was received from Miss McIntyre givin her reason for leaving her room on the dat asked for and also endering her resigre tion as teacher, reaig- /nation to take eftect: ts per agreement. Moved by T. seconded by Wird • Moore, that we adve tise in the Globi0 'end mpire newspapers ror a teacher holding a, second class certificee, duties to commence ' dot April—Carried. Moved by T. Bell •econclea by J. FL His - cocks, that the iairman and Secretary issue orders for the teachers and officers- salaries—Carried. Moved by Wm. utton, seconded by T. Bell, that the Trees rer be iestructecto give a detailed state eta of the receipts • and expenditure at t e next meeting of the Board. The Board then ad aimed-, deesee. Bel?, ave. —A grand concert ill be given in the Foresters' hall, iu thi place, on Wednesday evening, the 28th ins ant, under the aus- pices of Court Belga .e, Comedian Order of Foresters. The taleu will consist of Mr, James Fax, the celebetcd humorist, Tor- onto; Mr. J. H. C sneron, elocutionist and humorous reader ;Toronto; 1VIr. W. G. Rutledge, violinist, L Won, mud Miss Ede. • . h. Pion of hall and cleertn'e:hardware Has tastes, medically, in keeping with other luxeries. A. medicine must be pleas- antly acceptable in form,purely wholesome I hi composition, truly beneflciel in effect and entirely free from every objectionable (nudity. If really ill Iso consults it physi- cian; if constipated he uses the gentle feinily laxative, Syrup of Figs. Purchase of ebentittes. Meters. 11: 0' a & Co., Stock and Debenture Broker* lifembere Termite Stock EXcluinge, 24 Toronto street, Toren' to, lieve just pure sled 00,000 worth of debentures of the eunty of Grey, matur- ing December ist, I .13, bearing 5 per cent balf-yearly, Grey one of the beat coma - ties in Ontario. Th assessment ise19,956,- ; 000 and the debt, in :hiding tide issue, only . 1)26,000. This firm offering these very desirable bonds at nr! 1 • 4- Stewart, pianist, Bly tickets tteMte Hugh store, Belgrave. The members of th place, hold an oyster tars' hall, on Mond a good time was spen The A. 0. U. of this place intend having a, lunch and tertainment in the Foresters' Hall this ( riday) evening. Miss Belle, MoD :mid, of Clinton, is visiting friends in tis vicinity. • Mr. Jos Corbett c ntinues very poorly and there are 110 hems for his reeovery. Messrs. led. Such rider thud Jas. Agnew are also indisposed. ]Uttle ;Dandelion Fills will cure ,Itiaesaclie; Sour Stomach, etc. '-Vry them, Cube, and ' you will not use any other. Price :.-25c. box, at all drug stores. ;,. • Salmoni's English. White. Oils.is the best Family Lutiment in the world. Institut cure for Sprains mad Bruises. Beware of hat:Mons. Ask or Salmon's EnglisleVehite Oils. Dr. King's Worm Powders „4 are safe and sure, 20e. a, box, .. • II. 0. G.'eT., -of' - this - upper in the Fores- , . y evening last, when ' will mire the svoret wee estandreds of the month. "The Soho° 1 of the Olden Healing Balsam does not do all that is Times." by one of the Bees (Hon. David .e.e., Mills), gives a pleasing g Imps° into the Dr. King's :Medical Discov- rural Ontario of fifty yl rs ago. "The er.y is the great blood pueffier. It will Soul Snake," is a, literar gem from tbe Igti•tees tcillesbie°tislta ftunidealrPorninf iliii)iittireel; deemed for it. graphic Pen of 0, "11 own Canadian end •Ilroebles. It is the best; buy the poet, Rev. Frederick Georls Scott. Madge best. Ptice one dollar a bottle, six bottles personal reminiscences e people "On for five dollars. .,...... 'Williams' tittle Dandelisi Robertson Watt gives a 1 'of iuteresting Board the Aquidieben,". II famous as the rillets The illustratedeetticies ar : "The Elder- ordiesl.motti's English Whit leading vessel a tle• ye fleet of Brazil. aao of Britieti Columbia," :, glinipee at the 301 . Icing,. iviorit, rortvcie Molson Spra,gge; i'Dunicsnlinc Abbey," Ilen,thlield's Healing II by it( T. ; "M and. Tliings in sam. 1 Mexico," by Allan Leigh; "The Cocoanut or. Kitigos medical Dig 1 Palm," by Allen Erie; am Ilev. Dr. &ad. et yo I diAre all reliable ng's paper on pioneer liter -tore in Onhtrio, moclichies end th ease or money refunded atC t• , L. 1. satisfaction in A contribution rernarkahleIor its charming printers guarantee