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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1896-09-04, Page 8SEPTEMBER. Perhaps you wore among the lulu - reds who visited us on Saturday*, d if $e youlearned hew we are Ging down prices for Bargain Day. Auld y cnu do better 9 ??ii'' it'bver see such qualities at such low prices? Not in departmebt alone, but an over the house. SATURDAYBARGAIN DAY. Saturday will be, a Special Dress Goads and Silk Day. HE. .\ UflA T1ME ,, SEPTEMBER 4, 1.e$6, All Special Exanrsion Trains leave London akar 10 p. M., to allow visitors to eee the evening pre- forruanees. BLTJEVAL.E. Mra. John Burgess started for Manitoba on, Tuesday, to visit her children -out there, She was aecona- panied as far as Toros -to by her daughter Maggie, and Miss Mary Fraser, Mr. James Robertson and Mr. Alex, Anderson went to 1~fteeitoba also, Elliott Bros., of Wawanosh, are doing most of the threshing in this neighborhood. Mrs. J, J. Messer and Iittle Mar- garet returned to their home In Ham- ilton on Tuesday after ra month's visit at Mr. Wan. liesser's,. Miss Minnie Ross, of Wingliawa. spent last week visiting 111iss Maggie and Jessie Robertson. Mr. Archibald Patterson has start- ed to butetter, as. he always does in Ooderielt steam fire engine and bri•. Bade wbieI went over to Saltford a plentiful supply of water was had front the river. The firemen saved the new portion of the ;tannery contaadnitig the in aebihery, Mr. I3eel 's loss will he about $2000 covered by insurance in the Western and La fleas conn snits! p . ad it not been for the steam engine the n village would haste been swept out -j of existence, as a high southerly `� wind was blowing. The villagers had, a hard fight to keep the fire f1 under Control. The supposition is that tbe root of the 'salt block was struck by lightning, as a tremend- ous electric discharge occurred about that time, arousing many of the inhabitants, who natieed .the flames and gave the alarm, There had been no fire in the furnace of the salt block for three weeks, Much sympathy is expressed for Mr. Merman in his great loss, as he is one of our most enterprising and energetie salt mantfxacturers. This is the second time within a few years the fall. that his salt works have been des - Mr. Wan. Grey, jr., of the tailoring troyed by fire, COME AND SEE. establishment of Mr. Hutchinson, Staff a, is visiting his home here. Mrs. George liaedonald, and Alias E. Figured Blouse Silks, regular price Messer took in the excursion to Owen Sound last Saturday. 50e. for 35e.; Black and Colored Mrs. R. N. Duff attended the Serges,all wool, worth 36e. for 19e.; funeral of her aunt, the late Mrs. Extra Fine Black and Colored Cash-. Wm Elliott of Waw nosb, last Sat - mere, worth 60c. for 48c.; Fancy urday. Tweed Patterns worth 50e, for 35e.; Mr. A, McEwen, principal of the 3 ercls of Fancy Tweeds worth 30c. !p p' for 15e; 50 doz. Children's Ribbed ' public school prepared six pupils for Cotton Bose worth 15e. for 5c.; 15 curt sure and two for comnaereia! dol Ladies' Black Ribbed Hose ;course examinations. All were sue• ,.eessful and we are sure Mr. McEwen Cashntere,wor'th45e.for 30c.; 6 Men's ;.Inas the sincere thanks of bothP u its Suits, Canadian Tweed, well made, p worth ' $5 for $2,95; 24 Boys' Suits ; and parents for Isis patient work. Mrs. Mr. andworth $3 and $3.50 for $2,75• Gents' ;