HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1896-01-31, Page 5WAWANOSH,
Will Paton Ms been appointed
caretaker of Calvin Church for ,the
ensuing year.—Mr, Robt. S. Reid
'took a drive down to the 4111 last
Sunday, the moonlight evening was
favourable for the trip,—Mrs. T. W,
Auld is visiting her parents this
week.
Minutes of Council meeting held
Jan. 20, 1896. The Municipal
Council of the Township of East Wa-
• wanosh met pursuant to Statute,
The members thereof being Donald
Patterson, Reeve, David Robertson,
Deputy -Reeve, and Messrs. Wm,
Sutherland, Walter Scott and John
Ooultis. Sear., Councillors, Having
each duly subscribed and signed the
declaration of qualification and '.of
office, the Reeve in the chair. The
" minutes of the Dee. meeting 1895,
were read and passed. Moved, by
Mr, Scott, seconded by Mr. Coultis,
that P. Porterfield be reappointed
Clerk at his usual salary. of $80 per
annum—Carried. John T. Currie
lot 32, concession 13, ;was appointed
auditor on behalf 'of the.Council,and
Matthew Lockhart, lot 29, concession
/3, was reappointed the other auditor
by the Reeve. Finlay Anderson
was reappointed Treasurer, salary
$70 per annum. The appointmeet
of an Assessor was laid over till next
meeting of Council. Board of Health
for 1896, the Reeve and Clerk, and
fn conformity with Sec. 2, Chap..49,
Ontario statutes, 1895, Walter Me-
Gorran, Blyth, was appointed on the
• Board of Health for three years, and
James McGee, concession 10, Fordyce
P. 0. for one year. Dr. McAsh,
Belgrave, Medical Health Officer.
The annual certificate from the
Registrar General Toronto received,
certifying that in 1895 the Clerk had
registered 48 births, 7 „marriages,
and 24 deaths, entitling hint to
receive $7.90 for same. Communica-
tion from John Willson, See. Tres-
+ surer, Un. S. S. No. ;5, Hallett, East,
and West Wawanoslh, and from See.,
of goodroads Association St. Thomas,
received and tiled. The Treasurer
reported cash on hand Dee, 1G0
1895, $2687.49, receipts since that
date 8194.74, total $2882.23 Paid.
out $284.84 leaving a balance on
hand at date of 82:597.39. Applica-
tion of 11irs. Coates lot•37, concession
4; received, asking for some assist-
, ance, being at present' in indigent
circumstances.. .After .h.earing terein
herself a. statement of her case, it
was resolved that she receive $5 • in
the meantime for .charity. • It was
urther resolved, that no more. appli
ations of this sort would be coup-
nanced by this Council, now that.
e Hous° of Refuge tor the county
as in full operation, and' open to
eceive inmates. An account front
"TIMES" office Wingham $7.50 for
printing 200 Financial statements of
1895 received, ordered, that $7 be
paid for same. Debentures were
ordered to be signed for payments of
the following accounts viz.: "Tlatns"
office Winghant
„ ,printing finaneftil.
statements 1895, $7. George Gar-
ton, filling hole in approach to bridge
on river concession 10 and 11, $2 ;
R. Coats & Son, Clinton, balance of
account for clothing furnished James
ook ill Dec., 1895. $1. P. Porter.
eld; salary as Clerk,. 1895, $80;
osta.ges, stationery 189:1, 554.26,
services as Division Registrar, 1895,
$7.90, expenses of last Munieipal.
election, $31.50; Alex. Nixon, repair-
ing culvert on Eastern boundary,
1895, $1.50: Mrs. Coates, lot 87, con -
4; charity, $5. Moved by Mr. Scott,
seconded by Mr. Coultis, • that this
Council now, adjourn till Tuesday
llth February next -Carried.
' P. Porte eerneD, Clerk.
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MORRIS.
The members of the Municipal
Council elected for the current year,
namely :—IT. Mooney, Reeve ; Geo.
'Birkby, Deputy -Reeve; and James
ownlan, Thos. Code, and William
sbister, Councillors, met pursuant to
tatute, in Town Hall, Jan. 20th,
896, and made and subscribed the
ecessary declarations of office and
a.lilication and the Council was
duly organized, the Reeve occupied
the chair. Minutes of last meeting
for 1895 were read. and passed.
Moved by Jas. Bowman, seconded
by. Thos. Code, that Wm. Clark be
reappointed Clerk at a salary of
$130 per annum ---Carried. Moved
by Wm. Isbister, seconded by Geo.
Kirkby, that Richard Johnston be
reappointed auditor. at a salary of
$S Carried. The Reeve appointed
McClelland second auditor.
ved by Thos. Code, seennded lav
. Isbister, that John Watson be
!reappointed assessor at a salary
$70—Carried. Moved by lh
i Zabister, seconded by Geo. Kirk
that Geo, hood, Thos. Laidlaw a
1 W. J. Johnson be appointed to .
I along with. the Reeve and Clerk as
Board of Health, and that Dr. M
i Ash be Medical Health O.ffiicer�-,
Carried, Moved by Jas, Bowman,
seconded by Thos, Code, that t
Township printing for the current
year, bo let by tender, and that the
Clerk be instructed to send, a sketch
of work required to the offices of the
Post aide llerald, Brussels, and the
Standard office, Blyth. Tenders to
be opened at the next Council meet-
ing to be held on the 17th February
next—Carried. 1H,oved by Jas,
Bowman, seconded by Wm, lsbister,,
that the two bridges known as
Bloomfields, and Rattan's bridges by
rebuilt es soon as possible and that
the Reeve be instructed to interview
Mr. Ainsley respeetiug plans and
spe.ciIleation for rebuilding the same
---Carried. A petition was presented
from a number of the ratepayers of
Morris and Turnberry asking for the
formation of a Union School Section,
comprising a portion of said, town-
ships West of the village of Blue -
vale. Moved by. Geo. Kirkby
seconded by Tnos. Code, that said
petition be entertainedand that John
R. Miller be appointed arbitrator to
act in conjuaietion with an arbitrator
to be appointed •by the Council of
Turnberry in the settlement of the
matter herein referred to—Carried
()remotion of Wm. Isbister, seconded
by Jas. • Bowman, • the following
accounts were ordered to be paid
viz: , Deputy»Returneng officers
services at election, each $6; Robt
Gibson, repairing* culvert,. $1; W. H.
Cloakey., building culvert, $5 ; Van •
Va,nnnoernan, repairing:scraper;•$4.50;
J. and P. Ament, lumber, 84.25 Dr.
McAs'h, services on Board of Ilealth,
;. Duff &'Stewart; repairing Riit-
tatn's bridge, $9 ; Geo. Jackson,
gravel, $2.75; School Sections No.11,
9, u; 7, and 10, use e!1' school houses
at elections, each $3:; J. Smith, diteh
on sideline, $6 ; P,. Cantelon, pare.
payment repairing . approach ' to
Ciatrke's' bridge; $3 ; Brusselg Hetaid;
balance on printing:account•for 1895,
$7.90; John. Mooney, • Collectos'•s
salary, $85 ; W. Clark, posting
financial statements and election
expenses, $11. On motion of Thos.
Code, seconded: by Wm. Isbister, the
Council then adjourned to meet
again on the 17th Feb. nest.
W. CL.uucn, Clerk.
Tin VT:INGRAM TIMES, JANUARY 31 1$9,6
of Snap Sbcts,.
'm. Atwood Bee is 7 going on 8.
b Lucknow stage driver has a new t,.
act ou tgt. °V
a Coilingwood had a Leap Year
' - Carnival,
Mildmay married ladies are leaf
ing to skate,
Mee
he .
Straw is worth $10 per ton
Wroxeter.
The latest established post office
Boothville in Egremont.
Clinton Collegiate Institute had
narrow escape from fire.
Ai)
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at
is
a INervotus Prostration
It is now a well established fact in
medical science that nervousliette is due
to impure blood. Therefore the true
way to cure nervousness is by purify -
Mg and enriching the blood. The
great blood purifier is Hood's Sarsa.
parilla. Read this letter:
"For the last two years 1 bave been a
great euffero>; with nervous prostration
and palpitation of the heart. I was weak
in my limbs and had smothered sense -
tions. At last my physician advised ram
to try Hood'ss Sarsaparilla which I did,'
etre r amd well.y I am still usinant
Hood s
Sarsaparilla and would not be without it.
1 recommend it to all who are suffering
with nervous prostration and palpitation
of the heart." MRs, DALTON, 56 Alice St.,
Toronto, Ontario. Get Hood's, because
Hood's Sarsaparilla
is the Only
True Blend Purifier
Ash Wednesday, February 19th,
Easter Sunday, April 5th.
The little daughter of Dr. McLeod,
Goderich, has scarlet fever,
Chesley's vital statics show 32
deaths, 16 marriages and 16 deaths.
Henry Herrn of Goderieh, spends
3 years at.Kingstou for horse steal-
ing.
Listowel Piano Company will not
employ as many hands until trade
brightens up,
Cardwell needs afire to thaw out
the lire engine, which was frozen up
in the last storm.'
In Forest council there is a print
ing and Indigent Committee—
Suggestive is it not ?
The Chas. Carter 100 acre farm on
t'te'Huron road, in the Towuaship of
Tuckersmith is for sale.
. Mr. John Montgomery, of Orange
Hill; and Miss Sarah E. Ferguson, of
q Lakelet were married recently.
•
BLUEVALE.
Miss Bella Bing wags ., quietly
married ied at her mother's residence pan
Tuesday morning, to Mr. George
111iedonald by Rev. A. Y. Hartley .
Mr. and. Mrs. Macdonald went to
Owen Sound on the noon train to
spend their honey -moon. The bride
wore a smart travelling .gown .of
brown elotb. ,All's. MacDonald was
exceedingly popular with every one
and we ere sure she.. and her hus-
band have many wishes for their
happiness acid prosperity.—Court
Dot»ias, C. 0. F., will give a social
nn Friday evening of this week. A
programme will he given.—The
annual eneeting of the 131ueuale
Presbyterian congregation will be
held in the church on Thursday
afternoon.—Little Paul, youngest son
of Mr. Joseph Pugh, was dangerous-
ly i11 this week, with sore throat and
croup, but we are glad to hear of his
improvement.—A Interesting wed-
ding took place at the residence of
Mr. and Mrs. John Gardiner, last
Thursday evening, when their
youngest daughter, Miss Fannie, was
married to Mr.. Fredrick McCracken,
of Brussels. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. ;11r. Moss, in the
presence of about forty guests. Tho
bridesmaid was Miss Bell Richardson,
of' Teeswater, and the best man, Mr.
Will McCracken. The bride was
dressed in a cream serge gown,
tastefully trimmed with ribbon,
which became her well The wed-
ding supper was excellent and after
partaking of it, the company enjoyed.
themselves in various ways until a
late hour. Miss Fannie was an
unusually lovable and lively girl.
All who knew her became attached
to her and it is the sincere wish of
all heti friends that heaven will be
kind to her thoroughout her life.
The wedding party drove to Han-
over en Friday, where they spent a
few days.—Miss Maggie Burgess is
visiting in Teeswater.—Mr, James
Elliott of Turnberry, was injared in
the village on Wednesday, by a load
of woad falling on him.
Mr, G. Prouty has been Clerk of
the Township of Hay for 38 years
and never voted at a municipal elec-
tion. - .
The contract for the Blyth new
school 'has been let to Rohit. Hownard,
jr., and henry Stevens,' Clinton, at
about $5,000.
Rev. Jas. Livingstone, of Kincar-
dine won the prize given by Rams
Horn, .for the best story containing
less than two thousand words.
•
A wild cat appeared in the streets
of Mount Forest last week. This it
is claimed by the Representative, is
rather an usual ocenrance, but no
doubt the citizens of Haat rural town
afro accustomed to the nightly howl
of wolves.
The Breath of the Pines.
Coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis,
sore throat andlung troubles are cured
by Norway Pine S.prup. Price 25 and 50
cents. It breathes out the .healiak vir-
tues of the pine forests.
Ontario VTest.
Hanover has a population of 1,900
and is unincorporated.
W. G. Hay, a prominent citizen of
Listowtl,.is dead. •
H: T. Battler, of i'Viai•ton, has tak-
en editorial charge of the Mosley
Free Press,
The Cross ,farm, one of the best in
•Peel was sold last week to Henry
Miller for $4,0e5.
Mr. T. W. Hildred, who has car-
riecl on a carriage huelting business'
in Lucknow for several years past,
has one to St. Themes, where he
will d'''o business in future.
The cheese factory at Birr owned
by kr. S. Corsant, was burned to
the ground last Saturday morning,
togother with its contents. The
building was, insured. The factory
had recently been leaned by lir.
Corsant to a practical cheesemaker.
self= eip
You are weak, "run-down,"
health is frail,strength gone.
Doctors call your case an-
clemia—there is a fat -fam-
ine in yottr blood. Scott's
Emulsion of cod -live 0l,
wtll by phosphites, is the
best food -mean:; of getting
yotir strength back; your
doctor will. tell you that.
He knows also that when
the digestion is weak it is
better to break tip coal -liver
oil out of the body than to
burden your tired digestion
with it. Se ott's Emulsion
does that.
Seotr & Bowan, Belleviile, Ont. 5o4. end $1.oe
Is notwhatwe sn ay be ut what od today. Sari
rapariila does that tells the story.
Hoods_ PUIS act harmonimrsly with
Hood aSbasaparilla. Sao.
eontripation erred.
G31,`iTt9,—I wis in very poor health for
over four years. i he doctor Fnici it was
Constipation. Not .wanting to Ppend too
much. cash. T. got three I,otxles of Bur-
dock 'Blood Bitters and took it regularly.
I can certify that T am nnw in the very'
heat of health and feel very grateful to'
B. B. 13.
ALFRED TRnex,
Montreal, Que.
Karl's Clover Root • will purify your
Mood, clear your complexion, regulate
your Bowels and make your head clear
as a bell. 25c.. 50a., and S1. Sold at
Chisholm's Corner Drug Store.
MARKET REPORTS.
WIND tA)t.
1Vinglatln. Jan. 80, 1896.
Corrected by P. Deaus, Produce Dealer.
Flour per 100 tbs 1 85 to 2 00
Fall Wheat - 0.70 to 0 71
Spring Wheat 0 70 to 0 71
Oats, 0 23 to 0 25'
Barley0 80 to 0 35
Peas 0 49 to 0.50
Butter,.. .. ,.... 0 13 to 0 15
Eggs per dozen 0 17 to 0 17
Wood per cord.... 1 25 to 1 50
Hay per ton '....15 00 to10 00
Potatoes, per basket 0 15 to 0 20
Tallow, per lb .. 0 5 to 0 5
Dried Apples, per Ib 0 4a- to 0 05
Chioiteus 0 20 to 0 25
Duoke 0 40 to 0 60
Geese 0 5 to 0 5
Turkeys0 7 to 0 8
Dressed Hogs .. , . 4 70 to '4 80
HOLSTEIN LiA-iRY
Is RE
STAY.
We understand ' ef. .steel parties nru spreading
the report thnt •ar . re not lilielr to ha len •• in the
business. Wu beg , assure the people of Hingham
that we have embarked in the neilh loudness to stay,.
that we are increasing our.business dilly. that our
milk is clean and pure. eanrcustomers are our best
recommendation,
FREE ! FREE!
.21E7 Er:-.311Lit
If you sutler frotu Kid y Disease,
Lame Back, Diabetes, 13 ' 'ht's Disease
or any ailment caused unproper ac-
tion of the kid ye o urinery organs,
this offer shout attr et,ynn. tieing con-
vinced that no .t. . • remedy for kidney
complaints e. s ; Duan'a Kidney Pills,
as evidenced
undeniable testimony
received every day In betters from suf-
ferers of Laino Back, Kidney troubles
and never• ceasing value by moans of
these wonrleriul plll4, ore Ile not hesitate
to make this offer, for whsle we lose the
box wo give you, we teal,„ a friend that
assists in the sale of tu;et,•v Loxes.
ONE PULL BOX
Of Doen's Kidney Pills will he given
away free to every Deleon sultering with
lkrdnoy ailments ret 111(3 undersigned ad-
dress. ]J' riot enure, first served, and only
1,h:s one chance offered. lletnembor
this is nob a anmpitr bo+, bit. tt regular
full etaed'.)ox of mini's Kidney Pills,
which retails at fifty cents.
i'1 E DOAN KIt EY PILI, CO.,
iroltoNxo,
1ienrember,Free Distribution ono pay
only, on
SA` URDAY, FE9RIARY fill, '96
--AT--
C. E. WiiLIAi;•iS' DRUG mu,
,
WIN e MIA M.
PURE 'RUG
—GO TO
GOLIN A. CAMPBELL,
2 Doors South Post Office, Wingham,
; a � ',Yi-'..9�+0-- i 9.''Sri.,:. ,.7 f e ',"im...W4'RT riaZ74 .97114.
Important
renouncement.
Advantages all on the side of our customers for tb
next five weeks ---or until Stock -Taking:
SLEIGH ROBES,
FUR COATS,
FUR CAPES,
ULSTERS
AND
OVERCOATS
will ,all be slaughtered. Now is the time to secure prices.
They are here by the score and you may have them if
you come in time.
Our Iarge stock of
M7F1OJEL iIIE 7E)
7E PL.
which cannot be equalled for strength and flavor, are all
offered at cut prices.
COME—WE ARE READY.
D. M. GORDON,
The Anchor House,
Wingham.
ow is Your Time
TO PURCHASE CHEAP
GOODS.
I have been purchasing large lines of Goods in all De-
partments, and in order to make room for them, I must run off
my WINTER GOODS AT GREATLY REDUCED
FIGURES.
Having sold out the bulk of my Fur Capes and Coats,and
bound to get rid of the balance on hand, I will give you great
bargains.
Ladies Mantles and Mantle Cloths will surely go when
you see the prices.
Men's Ready -Made Suits and Overcoats, also Boys' Suits
and Overcoats, in all sizes.
I have the largest range in town to select from, come and.
get them before they go.
Men's Fur Coats and Capes, a few left, which I know you
will buy when yon see what value you get for your money.
T. A. MILLS.
STXBSCRIBB FOR
WI GETAII TIMES.