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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1894-09-14, Page 5okip see THE WIN GHAM TIMES, SEPTEMBER 14, 1S94. Methodist Goner 1 Oonferenee. I enlarged by the addition of Napanee TURNBERRY. and Taunworth ; No. 2, to be the On Friday night last, during the roalr rs,TsursTlrrex STATIST/es. from Napaneo to Yonge street, of Mr. Kitchen, of the Gth concession, Toronto No. 3. to consist of Toronto and tore some of the rafters and a Tho General Conference of the west of Yonge street and the Guelph eornerpost, but fortunately did not set l Methodist Church of Canada is in Conferelaeo ; and No. 4 to include the fire to the building. ---Tho saline night session at London at present. We Niagara and London Conferences. the barn of Mr. Samuel Anderson, of aro only able to give a few extracts! the 13. line, was also struck and the : froin their proeeedings, which will $ 4. w to use, A "SanitoUt" donor. jam el the stable door knocked out • be the of interest opening to our services, Rev. After Dr. per bearid n "8tbei Ito •ds s "Why Vhywrappers .1 oes a Wo- the building other wascl not set on firamage e.but— Carman Carman delivered his address, frons man Look Ohl Sooner Than a man") to There passed to tbo great beyond, whieh we take tilt following : Lever Bros., Ltct., 411 Scott St., Toronto, and you will receive by post a pretty pie- oil Saturday last, one of the pioneers The Rev. Dr, Carman then react tare, fees from advertising, sand well worth of this township, in the person of hie official address, which was long, framing. This is an easy way to decorate Mr. James Wallace. The deceased and very comprehensive and elabor- your home. The soap 18 the best in the was in the 80th year of bis age, and nrinn. Graf">'l. ,r::,1 [;nnrr,. � ,� .,, tin'i ate. Among other things he said : bolos to A decade has now passed since the consummation of the union ofour Can- fully. adian Methodism, and in the provi- dence of God we aro gathered in 11IORRIS what we designate our Fourth Gen- eral Conference, the first having been On. Friday night last, the barn bold in September, 1883, the second of Mr. Arthur Shaw, of the second in 1886, and the third in 18110, Well concession,was struck by lightning may we bow ourselves before the y lightning Lard our God in deepest humility' and the barn and its contents de - because of His infinite greatness and I stroyed. Mr. Shaw will be a heavy goodness, and our own unspeakable l loser, as he had all liis season's crop I unworthiness, bceauso of His holiness in the barn. There was some in - and our sin, and at the same time re- suranec on the barn.—As this is the joke in His Holy name with grati- time of year we hear so much about Inde and ceaseless praise for that He big threshing, we would like to put forgiveth all our iniquities, and lov- ht a word for the Garness Bros. On eth us freely, and for all He has Thursday last, at Mr. A. D. Bert's, wrought in us, and by us, and in this township, they started at 8 a. through us during the ten years that m. and by 6 p.m. had 1300 bushels have elapsed since we began our of peas and oats threshed, and chang- operations as the Methodist church eel four times. The boys are hustlers east half of the Toronto Conference, storm, the lightning struck the barn market and it will only cost one cent post, ago to send in the wrappers, if you leave the ends open. Write your address oars• had lived in this township since, ,,, .;.,. est: cel, .:a 1854. The remains were interred in rightly med. r, :.s +. . v its live lot - the Windham cemetery, on Monday ter than of ere ;..,:, ,. j..5 ;ifs mote, with last, and were followed to their last teras expelell ,•a. •: arrx;ptdy resting place by a large concourse of adapting th:: J 1': 'best prc.du •ts to sorrowing friends and relatives. the needs of pl::•i.ri:,l l ^,r5?;, 'i rill. Sri j+?t the value to .ic :th c; ; a pure riqui,l Bit;LMORE. laxative pri -:t;' ;:..rsu ..n the Messrs. John Hooey and George roiuedr, Syttto cf Inglis returned from Scotland last Its.c-:.:.:v .., a 10 to i^ presenting week.—Mr. Win. Hartley returned in the f"r:rs i`:n +.li.:;i;'a and pl::as- to Harriston 1-Iigh School this week, ant to the tanto, the x.e resah r azul truly —It is expected that Mr. Durnford benef1ci::,t prrpertios ;a£ 'a porfect 147-• ' a:tivo ; effectually cleansing the system, dispelling colds, headaches ancJ fever, Enid permanently curing constipation. t: has given satisfaction to millions and not with the approval. of the medical ,nofession, because it acts on the Kia- ao,rs, Liver and Bowels without weak- .aiug them and ii is perfectly free from very objectio:nblo substat:co. Syrup of Figs is fur silo by all drug- gists in 75e. bottle's, but it is mann- • under completed legislation on the 'first day of June, 1884. At the rati- fication conference of 1883 the mem- bership of the Church numbered 169,803, now our membership is 260,692, an advance of nearly 100,-c 000, or over GO per cent., in the ten years, and an average of .9,000 a year for every year of the decade. In 1883 .the number of neiuistera and probationers was 1,633; now the number is 1,996, In 1883 the nnlu- ber of Sabbath schools was 2,707, • and the number of teachers 22,44, and the number of scholars 175,052; now the number of schools is' 3,251, the number of teachers 30,807, and the number of scholars 252,546. and for good clean threshing, there is nothing in these parts can touch them. The Court of Appeal at Toronto handed out the following judgment on .Tuesday last : Re township of Morris and County of Huron.—Judg- ment on appeal. by the Corporation of the County of Huron from an or- der and decision of Ferguson, J., dismissing an appeal by the appel- lants from an award under .the municipal act in favor of the Corpor- ation of the Township of Morris, whereby the appellants were ordered to contribute towards the erection and 'maintenance of bridges in the township under section 533 (a) of the consolidated municipal act, 1892. Since the inception of the appeal the Legislature has repealed the section in question, and left only the ques- tion of costs to be disposed of. Coun- cil for the appellants ,contended that the award was bad, and that they were entitled to the casts. Appeal dismissed, with costs. Darrow, Q. C., for the appellants. Aylesworth, Q. 0., and E. L. Dickenson (Wing - ham) for the Township of Morris. The council met at Council room, Morris, .August 27th, 1894, pursuant to adjournment. Members all pres- ent. The reeve in the chair. • Minu- tes of last meeting read and passed. Moved by Wm. Isbister, seconded by Geo. Kirkby, that the reeve be in- structed to let a contract of complet- ing the portion of Cloakey's drain on Gth con. line which was allotted to the municipality by the award of the township engineer — Carried. Moved by Jas. Bowman, seconded by Thos. Code, that the reeve incl treasurer be instructed to borrow $400 to meet current expenditure— Carried. Moved by Wm. Isbister, seconded by Jas. Bowman, that Jno. Mooney be appointed collector, at a salary of $85, on furnishing satisfac- tory security to the amount of 814,- 000—Carried. On motion of Wm. Isbister, seconded by Jas. Bowman, the following. accounts were ordered to be paid: H. Hawthorn, repairing Forbes's bridge, $18; J. Golley, grav- el on west boundary, 84.09; Jno. Mooney, repairing washout, $2; J. Thornton, damage to field, $1; A. Clark, repairing culvert, $1; D. Som- merville, use of roadway whilst pi 1883 the missionary income wad '$193,669, and the book -room property stood at $149,602. Now the annual missionary income has reached $249,000, an increase of nearly 30 per cent., and the property of our publishing houses is valued at $321,5801, having considerably more '( than dou 1ecl in the last ten years uucler • reviQw. At the tmion the superammattlan and supernumerary funds of all tuft' churches` amounted to ;:3238,832; i w the,• um total is $279,897. In 1811a oter colleges and educational property wcrc valued at $993,719.37; now the educational plant is worth $1,504,993. Church and parsonage property had also in- creased in value in a marked degree. Rev. Dr. W. S. Griffin, the trea- Murer of the General Conference fund, followed. with the quadrennial report of that fund. The total receipts in the four years were $22,552,70, • while the amount estimated by the General Conference of 1890 was $30,000, showing a deficiency of $8,147.30. The details by con- ferences were as follows : Toronto, amount estimated, 85,600; amount contributed, $3,727.67. London, amount estimated, $4,000 ; amount contributed, $2,506.93. Niagara, 37 amount estimated, $4,000 ; amount contributed, $2,815.07. Guelph, amount estimated, $3,500 ; amount contributed, $2,173.31: Bay of Quinte, amount estimated $3,500; amount contributed, . $2,474.43. Montreal, amount estimated, $3,500; amount contributed, $3,773.37. Manitoba and the Northwest, amount estimated,. $2,400 ; amount contri- buted, $2,251.77. British Columbia, building Hog,g's bridge, $4; John amount estimated, $500 ; amount ,.Agin, repairing culvert $2; R. Lang, B, contributed, $155.80. Nova Scotia, balance on Hogg's bridge, $120; R. amount estimated; $1,600; amount Lang, repairing Clark's bridge, $10; contributed, $967.45. New Bruns- Misses Exford, charity, $12; P. Can - Wick and Prince Edward Island, telon, keep of Fisher, $8; .Ino. Hays, last three or four weeks it has caus- amount estimated $1,600 ; amount keep of county ward, $22.50; Jas. ed much alarm on the 10th comes - contributed $916.05. Newfoundland Russel, repairing Armstrong's bridge, sion. ler. C. Collins claims he saw amount estimated, $500 ; runount $4.25; Jas. Marshall, engineer's fees it and that it resembles a bear only contributed, $160,85, These accounts on Cloakey's and Irvine's drains, that it had a large lump on its back. are up to the date of July. 131, 1894, $17. ' For gravel ---IP. Wright, $1.61; He states he was within twelve feet and a good deal of money has come W. C. Strotten, $2.75; C. IleDolald, of the beast, being on the opposite in since, which will reduce the $6.25; Geo, Hewitt, $5.40; Jaaas. Tun- side of a log by which lit was stand- deficir.[icy. The total expenditure mins, $5.10; Jas. Shortie, 3.70; T. lila;', and he picked up a stick with for the; quadrennit nl was $37,191.02. Forsyth, 42.50; Geo. Henderson, which to strike the beast, but, being • The Valance due in 1S90was $10,580 - .93,135; T. Strachan, '0.85; 1). Scott, o'V•erconi . with fright was nimble to 80, and mount due on .July 31, $8.0-1•; 1). Essington, ;l5 Cts.; ^Tas. II. do so and therefore left the animal 1894,. as as $12,573.71. Brandon, GO ets; D. Sonlnlerville, to enjoy its snooze, Mr. Collins feel - ',elle committee on conference 83.50. Wm. Wilson, $`2,25; Jas. Wat- ing highly pleased. that he reached boU.ndarios at the Methodist General son, w5. -gra; John Oakley, $3. By- his home in safety. Mt 'Wm. Mc- Coilferenec in London agreed to laws'Nos. 8,'J and 10, 1894, wore Leod, while driving a cow by the .rc ort in favor of re, ueing the duly read and passed, The council swamp, claimed he heard it Nowlin,; p lent six conferences ata Ontario then adjourned to meet again on the only a few yards from him and ran d Quebec to four : No. 1 to 22nd +October nest. over a quarter of a mile in order to list of the Montreal Confcrcnec, ' W. aunt, Clerk. seek safety. who, during the summer months, conducted the English Church servi- ces so acceptably here, will preach his farewell sermon next Sunday.— The people of the Methodist church purpose holding a harvest thanks- giving service here in the near future. _A box -social will beheld in the school ]rouse of Union S. S. No. 13, Howiek and Turnberry, on Fri- factured by the Ctdiforuia Fig Syrup day evening, Sept. 21st, commencing Co. only, whose name is printed on every at 7 o'clock. The programme will packageti, also tho name, Syrup of Figs, consist of vocal and instrumental and being well informed, you will not music, roadings, recitations, dialogues, `kept any substitute if offered. tableaux and wand exercises, Every, ""'" body come and spend an evening BBLGRAVE. with the children. Admission : Mr. and Mrs. 1V. Shorts have gone Gents, 15c. Proceeds to be used in to Brandon, Man., where they will decorating the school -room. � reside in future. --Mr. E. Livingston -was a jiulge in the horse ring a.t, BLUEVALE. ;Brussels last week.—Next Sunday, • Our visitors at the Industrial this ;Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will f year are : i1[r, and Mrs. Robert Sib- i be dispensed in Knox church at the bald, Mr. and Mrs. Dougal Frazer 'usual hour, and a preparatory ser - Mrs. McTavish and Messrs. Wm. Ivice will be held on Friday at 2.30 Messer, Samuel French, George Arde, o'clock. Robert Musgrove, Alex Bruce, R. N Duff.—During the rain storm on Fri- 0OR1UE. day night, Mr. Arthur Shaw's barn' Mr. Thos. McLaughlin, of Brown was struck by lightning. And the I City, Mich., is in town this week barn with the harvest it contained shaking hands with old friends.— were soon in ashes. Part of the The Rev. David Williams, M. A., of' value was covered with insurance. Stratford, late Classical Professor of Mr. Shaw intends to build again this I Huron Clean, preached a t the annual full.—ler. Daniel Lewis returned on Harvest Thanksgiving services in Tuesday- from a visit to Montreal.— the English church on Sunday last. Mr. Thomas Stewart has built a —On Wednesday of last week, the fence around this house, which con- Methodist church was beautifully siderably adds to the attractiveness decorated with flowers, etc., in honor of his place.—Mr. A. Craig is having the upper flat of his carriage shop plastered. — Some of our young people went over to Gerrie on Wed- •nosday to attend. the supper given to the Union base ball team. --Johnson Brothers have purchased the livery from Mr. John McDonald: —56 bush- els of oats to the acre is reported by one farmer near Bluevale.—Mr. A. McEwen,llr. John Spence and Miss Mary Yorston spent Sunday hi Ethel. Miss Lucy Coultes is visiting at her sisters, Mrs. John McIntosh, at Molesworth,—Mr. Fred Hardy left. on Monday for Exeter, where he will visit for a few days. He will then return to Clinton, where he will se- same his studies.—Mr. Robert King has been laid off for a few days with a felon on his finger. MoDEW-UTY ----Or THE-- GHEAP GASH STORE, during July and August clear out all Summer Goods at SLAUGHTER prices in order to make room for fall Dress Making a c3peea arty. G. Mc NTY E, IIOWICK. Messrs. W. Rowe, W. Mahood, H. Braden and M. Carter are in Clinton, where they aro attending the Model School. Our young friends will be missed, especially in the League and Methodist Sunday school. Three of them have secured schools in this vicinity and the other has good hopes of getting one. W. Mahood is en- gaged in Cooper's school; M. Carter in Newbridge school and II. Braden in Armstrongs.—The excitement of the " tangarlmg story," as it is call- ed, has somewhat abated. For the MACDONALD BLOCK. of two of Uorric's most highly esteemed - young people who had decided to form a life partnership on that elate. The contracting parties were. Mr. J. S. Found, C. P. R. agent, and Miss Mary Dane. Long before the hour appointed, the church . was filled with people who had as- sembled to witness the tying of the knot. The ceremony took place shortly after -eleven o'clock and was performed by Rev, Mr Greene. Miss Cassie, sister of the bride, filled the important position of bridesmaid, while the groom was assisted by his brother, Mr. George Found, of Whitechurch. After the ceremony, all returned. to Mr. Dane's residence, where, over 100 invited guests sat down to the wedding feast. The happy couple left on the 2 p. uh. train for their wedding tour amici showers of rice. The bride was the recipient of many handsome and costly pre- sents, which signifies the high esteem in which she is held. The Manitoba wheat crop this year will be close to 20,000,000 bushels, which is nearly 5,000,000 bushels more than last year. Blood should be rich to health. Poor blood Anemia diseased means , Scrofula. insure means blood Scott's asemmeasimalar Emu1sJon the Cream of Cod-liver Oil, enriches the blood; tures Anemia, Scrofula, Coughs, Colds, Weak Lungs, and Wasting Diseases. Phyticiattt, the world over, endorso Boort be halved by Substi utesi sou* ii*w ., Tlifatfla. A111 meats, too. sail. Every day we are opening new cases of new goods for fall trade. Dress Goods, Mantlings, Shawls, Gloves, Hosiery, Boots and Shoes, Laclies'Jaclets,Ready-Made Cloth ing, Tweeds, Worsteds, and every- thing which goes to slake up the most complete stock in the town. ': We extend to you a hearty invi- tation to call and examine this stock and we feel confident we can ' i show you goods and prices which Cannot fail to suit you. T. A. HILLS, Wingham. WINGHAM.. Has proved by its enormous sale that it is The hest value for the Consumer of any soap in the market. Millions of women throughout the world can vouch for this, as it is they who have proved its value. It brings them less labor, greater comfort. SCHOOL SLJPPI.,IES. A full stock of all kinds of SOHOOL BOOKS, for both Iligh and Public Schools, just received. Also a large stock of Scribblers, Exercise Pools, Copy Books, Slates, Pencils, Crayons, &e. WALL PAPERS, WINDOW BLINDS, STATIONERY, a full stock, as usual. A GOOD WINDOW BLIND FOR 5001 Roller and all complete. ALEX, ROSS. The Popular Bookstore, \Vinghain.