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The Wingham Times, 1895-05-17, Page 6MOINDO0*, DRESS GOODS. We are doing the business in Dress Gods. Our immense assortment---- our trustworthy quality ---our ex- tremely low priee and our beautiful styles practically demonstrate that we are more than ever The Greatest Shopping Head -- quarters for Fashionable S GOODS. The following special bargains will xplain the superior advantage we offer this week. : 10 pieces colored Henrietta worth 75e. for 50e. a rileces colored Henrietta worth 50e. for :lye. 6 pieces l starrier Serges, black and blue, 75e. lin. 50e. 3 pieces Estamier Serges, black and blue, 50e. for 35e. 6 pieces Fancy Tweed Dress Goods, 44 suits, :30e. for 20e. 6 Dress Pieces, slightly damaged, $1,00 for 40e. Thee (roods will be marked down for Saturday, 11th. MOTS" SUITS. 35 Boys' Suits, odd lines, from size 22 to 30, worth from $3.50 to $4.50, allfor $2.75, at d lOOO'S, AJIMITioNAL LOCALS. Words of Prelim, The following in reference to our furni- ture manufacturing establishments is taken from the April issue of the Furniture and Upholstery Journal, published in To- - ronto The spring line of :1 Ir. Thomas Bell, of Wingham, has been as usual an unqualiAed success. illr. Bell has produced many igood lines heretofore, but in preparation for this spring's business he has excelled all previous efforts, and has brought out a line of goods that should be an the floors of all dealers in nice furniture In oak chamber suites he is showing a very fine assortment, and in oak sideboards a line of which_ every one is a winner. The Union Furniture Faotory, at Wing - ham, is under the able rnauagetnent of Mr. Thomas Bell enjoying an unusually good spring business, their spring line has been a decided success, Dealers who have handled their goods are pleased with there and are not backward in saying so. A handsome low priced chamber suite in white maple is much admired and is con- sidered a money maker by all dealers. Messrs. Button S: Fcssant, or Wingham, have added to their popular lines many new and bandeome styles in chairs and rockers. Their factory at present is being run to fullest capacity, which has been more than doubled within a few years. This increase in their business is due to the superior quality of their goods and their careful attention to the 'wants of the trade. Messrs. 1leTavish ee Co., of the Standard Furniture Factory, Wingham, are produc- ing a clnautity of medium and low priced goads that are possessed of admirable selling qualities. They have no reason to complain of business as their spring trade is quite up to their expectations. TURNBERRY. Mr. John Gemmill has purchased the celebrated Clydesdale stallion, Dunston Boy, from Mr. H. Day. He is a beautiful bay horse, and we con- gratulate the people of Turnberry on having such a fine animal. in their midst. He wili make a route through Turnberry and Howick daring the season. TEESWATER. The Ball Family of jubilee singers gave an entertainment in the town hall, on Monday evening last.—The anniversary services of Knox church were held on Sunday last, Rev. Dr, Cavan, D. D., conducting the services both morning and evening. On Monday evening,. the Rev. Dr. Cavan lectured on his travels in. Palestine. --Mr. John Forsyth has purchased a business in. St. Thomas and will shortly remove from town. LONDESBORO. • Mrs. J. Tantblyn and Mrs. T. Crisp have :returned home after spending a pleasant time with friends at Dungannon and the Nile.—Mr. C. Meyers, of Hensall, was in the village this week.—The invitations for Miss Lizzie Spuhl's wedding are out, which takes place at Auburn on -the 22nd.—Mr. and Mrs. Webb are Visiting friends near Goderich.— Rev. Mr. Fair is attending the District Meeting at Wingham this week. -- Mr. Doherty has left a fine piano at Mr. G. Brogden's for trial. GODERICH. On Tuesday morning, Judge Toms, senior judge of the County of Huron,, died at his residence oh East Street. Throughout the day the flag on the square hung at half mast. The funeral will leave for the Colborne eemetery on Thursday.—Last week, the Presbyterians removed their church bell, which for many years has continued to, be rung in the old Kirk, and hang it hi the steeple of Knox cliureh.— Goderieh now has a daily paper. The Daily Signal is a very neat business -like, little paper and inferior to the eity dailies only in size.—We have had two nights of severe frost after the heavy rains. -The new briek livery stable on East street is nearing completion. Mr. Hugh McDonald, of East Zorra, has been offered and aecepted the Patron and Prohibition nonlina- tlon for the Commons in North Ox- ford. The Ottawa branch of the National Council Of Women: of Canada ha decided, by a vote'of 5G to 45, in favor of silent prayer instead of pub-. 1ie prayer at the annual convention of; the organization, to be held shortly. - The officer, of the N'a'tional Council will be as follows, as there are no other nomninations. ---President, Lady. berdeon; Vice -Presidents, Lady Thompson and. Madame Laurier; Via+e-President for Ontario, Mrs. Mac. lanald Recording Secretary, Mrs, Il'. C..Seott, Montreal; Trerrst:eer, Mrs, foodless, llani%lton, Town Council. A specie( meeting of the Town Council was heed oa l ri.lay evening last. Present —Mayor Drockonshire, Reeve Sperling, Deputy -peeve Holmes and Councillors Neelands, Herdsman, Gordon, Dore, Godley, Reading, and McKinlay. The noeeting was called to consider the street watering question. The report of the Property. Committee, setting out several plans of obtaining a supply of water for street watering purposes, was read. The Committee recommended that an agree- ment be entered into with Messrs. Button Passant for a supply of water; through the evrterworlcs mains, from a spring in their engine house, at a cost of 50 cents per (lay, the town to supply the pump. Moved by D. M, Gordon, ,seconded by J. Gulley* that Messrs. Button d: Fessant's proposi- tion, aus reported by the Property Com- mittee, to supply water for street watering purposes, be adopted—Carried. Moved by C. J. Reading, .seconded by J. Golley, that the, Property Committee be and is hereby authorized to proceed at once to complete the contract with Messrs. Button et Fessant, also to purchase a pump if necessary, make necessary connections and have the whole completed with as little delay as possible— Carried. Council then adjourned. Death of fey. Thomas Sinclair. The follrwieg notice of the death of the Rev. Thut is 'Sinclair, formerly pastor of the W,141ittenBaptist church, we take from the'ltidgetown Plaiudealer of the end in- stant s Mr. Sinclair died yesterday morn- ing t 4.'so. IIe had been i ilingfor some months of er general debility' Helms i»as born sixty years ago in Thurso, .. otiend. His father was Captain Thomae Sinzslair of the British army and his grandfather General Ramsay Sinclair. Both hie father and grandfather were gallant officers and did good service for their king and country. His mother was a daughter of Rev. Edward Mackay, a $aptist minister. He was of Bapti.;t ancestry on both sides, being on his father's side a relative of Sir Wm. Sinclair,. of Keiss, who was e, famous $aptist preacher and also an officer in the army. Mr. Sinclair wee married young. Mrs. Sinolair's maiden name was Miss Georgina Miller, of Wiek, Scotland. Mr, Sinclair early joined the ehuroh and en- tere, into the ministry. He ministered iu Scotland for some years in good charges ,atfd, then came to Canada,. settling in ? 'Witighuin at first and subsequently in Vittoria, Sehomberg,Port Burwell, Arkona, and last of all in Eidgetown. Wherever 117r. Sinclair Was he was respected for his kindly spirit, his religions Leal and hie ability as a preeeher. d"o show how ao• ceptable he was we may mention that just 'before he fell ilI he was treed to return to Winghatn, his first charge in Canada, Itis Popularity was always assisted by the strong feeling of respect and good will inspired universally by Mrs. Sinclair and the family. Some months ago -,he began to experienco a general break rip of hie constitution and he thought best to resign hie pastorate and retire altogether from active work. Unfortunate'y he took this, resolution toe late as the resalt showed. The funeral took place ou ltfonday, the interment taking place at Vittoria, Mrs. fkitte'l +Ir and the other members of the wily wilt have the sympathy of the ltls of W inghaairr In their hour of bereave- { Went William*, the ulreggist, sells pure :haw. ( I nth WING IIA .M TIMES, MAY 171 1805.. The official Gazette contains the 1;nTtit>irun, superannuation of John Davis, of flyItTs•----IlAustw .t Hnrristan, cin May 8th, by rho Rev. Mr, Gatnerou, Mr, Windsor, chief inspector of distiller- Jahn .Harris, sr., of Wroxeter, to Mrs, J. les. Mr. Davis has been over thirty Baker, of Ilowiok. years in the service and retires on an DIr». allowance of $1,1300 a year, He is Slrrc=r ant—At Ridgetown, on May lst, 58 years old. at his residence, Rev. Thomas Sinclairr, • aged lie years. The Stratford Beacon of the 10th • instant says; "Three weeks front to- day Amede Chattelle will be taken ;P MUST BE SOLD BEFORE ti forth from his cell to expiate his i('J '` ignominious , r the gallows. Since sentence was:`) -crime by an ignominious death upon JJ IST JULIE The whole of C GOODpassed upon him the murderer of Jessie Keith has occupied the con- 0 deemed cell in the county jail and li BROTHERS [ia has been under special guard, Ho , stock of Solid Reliable is in the charge of two men, one of z•J . whom guards him by day and the , g, DOSS and SHOES[L other by night. After his first burst of rage against the jury which found'IIs him guilty and the judge who con- dentned him, Chattelle settled down "J in the indifferent state of mind ,JJ which he displayed before the trial. He is aware, however, of the fact that his end is at hand. but this does not seem to have any effect upon him. Time is swiftly passing, but to all 'f,] appearances the man for whom the, 31st day of May is fraught with creep 4,1 J interest is not at ail sorry that the 1 lonesome days and dreary nights a which he is now passing will soon be ;I over ." + n Rr Sun? . r tit RGGEas—In Wingham, on May Rei the wife of Mr, Ralph Roger. ; a son. i !lel VH000—In Turnberry, on May lith,• the wife of Mr, Robt. Hogg; a son.V RQTIMIFORD—In Wroxeter, on May J 7th, the wife of Mr. W. A. Rutherford; a daughter. Of•IRNnnrie—In Turnberry, on April IT 28, Mrs. Chandler; a daughter. a RonINsoNY---In EastWewanosh, on the 6th inst., the wife of Mr. Win. Robinson; J "%MoDrsmNEY—In 'Bast .Wawanosh, ou the 12th inEt,; the wife of Mr. Joseph j it SO 1:1 Thousands of pairs of the best of fr stock still on hand. These are a few of the prices; Ladies 53 00 Button Boots for.... ,.52 50 L 14 • • 3 75 " " 2 25 3o0 200 r " 275 " " i0S ri " 2 25 " " 150 G Other Goods in proportion, Men's fine laced and gaiters in black and tan at great reductions. L • Men's plow boots in laced and buckle. 1j Ladies', Misses' and Children's HATS AND CAPS r, $3,00 Hate for 81.25; 82.50 Hate for 51; 81.50 Hat for 75o.; 81 Hats-. e fur 25c. and 50o. Straw Hats very is cheap. A lot of • Crockery, Glassware, Preserve Jars, Stone Jugs, l Milk Pans, Oak Churns, 1' Wash Tubs, Flower Pots, A] Lamps, Ste., k For which no reasonable offer will ere be refused. ! n Next Halsted & Scotts Bank• , .Wisnghn,nt. Oxfords at clearing prices. McBurney; a son, leer r-0 ..r -r c7:eeeec.5r r'5, . rSeamine 1., • No. 1 Contpa 'al Regiment of Oanadi. nfa ry, First Regime Huss vs, London Fiel • Battery, 7th Fusilier:, 13th Batta ion inf retry Dufferin ifles, • Gran review the ce Ea>rnil usili cone ed.. gr Hesa } nd ndon Ontario, -frier fgqt, route march. by 2,000s nd military sports. Gra braced band of the 13th on and the magnificent band rs and the Tnfterin fifles. 'p de with a historical battle scene, a pyrotechnical display of nn e idlers. Grand d concert by Battalion of of the 7th e whole to. epresent- aralieled deur. SPEC RATES ON ALL VA WA & GAIN We are offering unequaled bargains for the Cash .Buyer in all lines of Our stock includes every variety and every price and the careful buyer. will do well to call on us before going'. elsewhere. MALL PROFITS AND , w QUICK RETURNS Is our motto and we are certain that to see our goods and prices is to pur- chase from us. Our Stock oft - WINDOW SHADES AND• 13 1_1 J -N Is very complete, and we are offering some great bargains in the same. All goods delivered any distance free of charge; If you are in need of FU I URE or anything in our line, t FUNERALS Attended MT,. shortest notice and no extra charge for long cli.stan.ces. JOHN OORNYN. W,ING,ITA.M,