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1,11E WINGHAM TIMES DECEMBER 31, 1897.
1LI1EV ALE.
Messrs. Frank, Scott, Mill Stewart
land Will Haney , assisted at John -
stn 's Church, Morris, entertainment,
I on Christmas Eve.
i Rey W J. West, is spending thus
'week at his home near Woodatock.
'Airs. Wm Alesseithas been a sev-
ere sufferer for the past week, with a
felonV
! vir. John Diluent, jekbroke a bone
15 his foot several weeks ago, and
PQ.towalk on crutches ever
as ii
i since.
1 Messrs. Will and John Scott of
in Fancy Bottles for Xmas Presents.
We
Stanley, visited their uncle Mr B have all the latest odors, styles . .
St ,i'eek.
cot
ion Jack, and near the close of the
drill, the girls sang the "Red, White
and Blue," So well was the audi
enee pleased with the drill that it
had to be given again. Before the
close of the entertainment, Santa.
Claus jumped from his sleigh, and
gave every wee inan and woman a
a box of candy. We bad almost
forgotten to mention the tableaux
"Rebeeca at the Stake," The chair-
man gave a very elaborate adddress,
describing the sacrifice of poor Re-
becca for witchcraft, the curtains
parted,, but lo! Rebecca was pound
ing beef•steak. The audienee how-
ever, with a few excepions failed to
"tinl
The local option by-law was re-
pealed in Parry Sound by a major-
ity 0f95.
The Bank capital of Great 'Britain
is 010,000,000 and. the bank capital
or Prance is x26800,900.
Frank C. Anderson, of Seaforth,
died on Wednesday last. He was
aged 32 years, and leaves a young
Wife and child. Deceased had been
ill for some time,
During the ensuing year the On-
tario Provincial grants to education
will amount to $721,382.08 in the
same period Queoec will grant
.5430,010 for education.
Call and see them even IP you don't Mr, and. Mrs. George McDonald,. calling round next morning—liof ke The Spring Assize Court will °pan
sna shapPs. this ,
nbe. ' Rebecca had a notion
want to Puy. They are lovely, at spent Christmas with relatives in Artemus Ward when he was lectur- in Goderieh oil Monday, March 7th,
ng in London --and explain the joke Mr. Justice Rose presiding, and the
; Moleswori
th. .•
COMA. CAMPBELL'S . Mr. And! ew Jeffrey, from near.
but finally gave it up, thinking no Chancery Court will open on Monday, •
before Justice Ferguson
London, spent Christmas with his doubt, that the truth would come .
May 30th, .
DRUG STORE. ' aunt, Mrs. Duncan King. • t home to them through time. .
Doors Soutb of Post Office. ; Rev, William Smith, of 13rantford,
son of Mr. Win. Sraith,of this village, !
ulinton curlers intend erecting Wingham, December 23th, 1897.
preached in the Methodist eliure,11 • . Corrected by P. Deans, Produce Dealer.
rink for themselves.
TO ADV.ERVLSERS. last Sabbath eve Il g. Flour per 100 lbs 1 50 to 2 25
4111011110......6.11011
MARKET REPORTS.
Mr. F. IL Scott, ,spent Christmas! A few days afro Harry Speare, of Fall Wheat 0 80 to 0 84
24otice of changes must be left at this at his old home in Seaforth. Seaforth, slipped on the sidewalk and Fall Wheat, new..0 0 90 to 0 84
office not later than Saturday John Collie, t.r., has been ap- sprained one of his les. •••
Spring Wheat 0 80 to 0 83
Air. Oatq . ... 0 24 to 0 25 •••••••••••,••••nliaa•* •••••••6•4•MetTraa•
g
ra T
Black and Mixed, in
Lead Packages,
KERR'S BAKING PO DER
in i lb. tins.
These goods are put up .expressly for
us, and we refund your money if they do,
not give satisfaction,
JOHN KERR.
GROCER,
noon. The copy for changes
mut-be left not later than Tues. painted station master beret in place ' Hon, Thomas Greenway, Premier peas Y
day evening. Casual advertise-
of his father, who has resigned on :of Manitoba, is visiting relatives and Turkey, drawn
Thursday of each week.
ments accepted up to noon .s t Ducks, per
In operator, and intends placing ,
St. Marys curlers have been in- Butter,.... ......
a, telegraph machine in the station
account of failing health. Mr. Collie' friends at Exeter and Centralia. Giese, pair
•
5 to 0 27
0 40 to 0 46
0 07 to 0 08
0 04 to 0 05,
0 40 to 0 60'
14 to 0 15
14 to 0 14
00 to 1 25
00 to 5 50
30 to 0 35
3 to 0 4
3 to 0 5
19 to 21
hogs 5 00
vited to take pBat
art in the bonspiel at s per dozen o
house, shortly. 4 Detroit
Mr.in January..Wood per cord.... 1
Carruthers, of London, is as --1
John. S. McDonald, the Patron Po
Hay pei: ton,
e 0" utfinam ull sisting Mr. Robert McPherson, in his! tatoes, per bushel, 0
VY.t harness shop.
PRLD.1.17, DFICEIIBV1131
candidate. announces that he does not ' ‘)vriecii Apples, per lb
Tallow, per lb 0
Mr, John King, of Kinburn,
is ..intend to retire from I
Centrd Bruce. , 0
!At will be a three -cornered fight.
speadieg tbe holidays at his home 1 Dr7seed
, 1807.
i hem.
_ 'Messrs Joseph and Robert Smiliie,
W91VIINATIONS EL ' SEWHERE and Chas. .147easer of Athrris-. Otudents.
- at Toronto TiniverYs aro IMO fbr
ckW —17taaVe—Johu G. Mu-
the holidays.
dock. Councillors—A T Davison, Misses Lizzie and Susan Ring, whol
Lia
*William Taylor, Adam Thompson, have been residing- for some time in
John Brom n, all by acclamation. Concord, N, IJ., MO honig Qn a visit,1 .
Mr, and Mas. McIntosh baiie mov-
Kineardine.—Mayor—Josephi3ar-'
ed to Molesworth.
iter, Dr, Martyn. Resare—E. Miller,
by acclamation. Deputy Reeve—R. Mr. John Anderson of the North.-
Keyworth, W. D. Temple. Council- .west Territory, has come back to
visit his old home on the Bluevale
lors; St. George's Ward— John Mof-
fat and R. M. Fraser, by acclamation. road-
t. Andrew's Ward—R. Keyworth. In Morris, the old council is elect -
A. G. McIntyre, B. Wood, R. 13. Ross, ed by acclaimation, and no election
St. John's Ward—W.J.Blacts well, H.' is therefore necessary next Montgay.
33ennett, S. McLean, H. NI. Legear, The Council nad a very -satisfactory
W.GsTemple. St. Patrick's Ward— report for 1887. They have paid off ,
R. T. Walker, Robert Patterson all the debts and have a surplus of •
Robert McKay, Jobe McGa w. School seven hundred dollars .
Trustees—Willian Hay, R Donald, Messrs. William Mitchell, John
R. Madden, W. 0.-Loscombe, by ac- Mosgrove, J. Coupland, John Dement
elamation. Walter 'Commissioners— and Wm. Bolt, were nominated on
. R. Collins and W. J. Henry, by Monda,s, as candidates for the Turn -
acclamation. berry Council.
Gederich—Mayer—Robert Thom- Mr. and Airs. John McDonald of
son., M. Nicholson. Reeve—William Gotterich, spent Christmas at Mr.
Campbell, aeclamation. First. Deputy John Gardiner's.
Reeve—Thomas Naftel, James Wil- If the franctis.e was extended to
on. Second Deputy Reeve—D. women, 131nevale would smile with -.
s
Holmes-. acc'amation. Councillors : good s,de, for no matter how kindly
St. David's Ward—Ed. Gralia.m, a would.be . councillor would ask :
James Colwell., W. C. Goode, Joseph "How are the boys gittin' on out in
Whiteley, Charles Tweedie. St. Pat- Manitoba ?" nary a woman's vote
rick's Ward—A. P. McLean, is. .T. would he get, -unless he promised
Pridham, J. 0. Martin. St. George's sidewalks.
Ward—M. Nicholson, F. J. Pridham, The annual entertainment of the
Dudley Holmes. St. Andrew's Ward Meth dist Sabbath School, was held
—John Craigie, D. Cantelon, F. C. in their church on Thursday evening
Naftel, R, Radcliffe, S. Morningstar. of last week. The night was very
Bay:field—Reeve—Jas. Burns, Geo. stormy and those from a distance,
-Erwin, Conneillors—Richard Bailey*, who were to take partsin,• .the ..pro-
Thos..0.1ark, Thos. Elliott, John me_ gramme, were forced to stay at [mine.
Donald, Jas. Tsomson,,Rioard stall. Consequently the concert was noqluo
bury. Trustees—Carneron Falconerto its usual merit And the audience
' ,
John Hollack, John Whitton. was smaller. We wish them wetter
Clinton.—Mayor—Thos. Jaekson, luck next Chfistmas*
sr. 'Robt. Holmes. Ree've—D, 13. The children of tini''Presbyter-
Kennedy (accl.) Deputy-Reciare—;
ial, Sabbath School, gave aftErIost ex-
WJones (accl.) Councillors—St. An- celient programme of etoruses, (lilt-
.
drew's Ward --J. P. 'Doherty, J. C. Iogues, recitations, tableaux and a
Gilroy, Jacob Taylor. St. Jam& drill. in .the Foresters' Hall, on
Ward—H. Wiltze, Thos. McKenzyn
ie Christmas
to 7Ere. The hall was
the doors, and after ad -
(ilea' St. John's Ward—W.13owers
,
Thos./Walker, J Ford - St. George -s .muting the children free, twenty
Ward—AEwingS. G. Plummer dollars was taken in at the door.
, ,
.A. M. Todd. School Trustees—St: Miss Aggie Herbert, the school's ex -
Andrew's Ward—W. S. ' Harland cant arganist, presided at that in.
(acct.)St. James' Ward...sm. • 7s.. strument,, and to her is due the sue-
. c
Manning, 0, Swallow. St. John's MS'S (If the song, and hert1SeS, as
Ward- -11. Agnew, J. Eminerten. she trained the children for some
St. George's Ward—J. C. Steven'sen weeks before. Every word of each
Wet)cboru, chorus, although sung by the whole Huron and Xinioss townships eleet .:ell'001, was plainly heard at the,
feted their councils by acclamation.
Seafortln—Mayor, R. 0. Scott,
(mi.) Reeve, Tas. Beattie, Robert
Wilson; Deputy, N. Cluff. W. Smith;
Councillors. South Ward, Jas. Me-
Ginnis, J. S, Roberts, Geo Sills, Jas.
°Meanie, 1. Wills; Plast Wird, I.G.
Neelin Adam Hays, 3. a Rose, R.G.
ltetlonald, 3. 0. Wilson, 3. Damen ;
Nerth Ward, John Weir, Alex. Wil -
on, 7. A. 'Wilson' D. MeIntyre,
Reid, W. Ament. 1. 'Winter.
The forthcoming issue of the Pro.
door ; their distinct enunciation de-'
serves special mention.' Tbe dia,
lognes were well acted, the tableaux
were well presented, and the masie,
by the harmonies, band WAS good;
and lively. Rev. W. J. West was a
good natured chairnaan, and Rev. W.
T. Hall, of Pelgra,ve, gave an ad-:
dress. One of the most amusing!
thins of the programme, although;
it was not intended to be so, weal,
the flinging of "Two Little Hands!
for jestv,," by the infan6 class. Six.;
leen girls, performed the Columbia
drill very nicely. They were dressed!
el Gentle will contain a notice In white with red, white and blue' Boa
fermolidated statutes of Ontario sashes and apt They paused in
n,51O into eget after the Stet of • the drill while Miss Bardette Me.
eitt smith. Oracken recite t poem on the Un. pramird
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WATCHES lor Ladies' and Gentlemen,
beauties.
GOLD RINGS—Fine settings and very
large stock.
SILVERWARE—Largest stock in town
of best quality goods.
STERLING SILVER NOVELTIES
Popular and desirable.
FANCY CLOOR'S Porcelain and
other lines.
It. will surely pay you to 'visit our Store if
you want first-class value .and thor-
oughly reliable goods.
ENGRAVING—No extra charge for en-
graving Silverware or Sterling Silver
" if bought from us."
T. SULLIV
tist received a nice line of FALL Or
in newest designs, including 1 SU GS,
INOS,
0 RCOATINGS, ETC
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EITFAB kRING NOBBY AND
my sto before purehasing elsewhere.
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For the text few v.feekg 'we offal laite stock of new
.up-to-date Clothing at a tremendous c•dt.. Our stock is too
large, but our tremendous cut prices will clear it out quickly,.
• Men's Black and Brown Tweed Suits, reg. price :$6.00i
cut sale price $4.65.
Men's very heavy Tweed Suits, good linings and trim,
ming, great wearers, reg. price $7.00, cut sale price $5.25.
Men's Scotch Tweed Suits, very nobby gbods, equal to.
tailor-made, reg. price $1o.00 to $i 2 .00, cut sale price $8..75.
Beautiful Fine Tweed Suits, very best linings and. good
trimmings, splendidly made in Brown and Fawn shades, itegp.
price $1o.00, cut sale price $S.25.
Good wearing pants goc, strong Vests 8oc,
Buy your Overcoats during this tremendous cut sare and
save dollars by it.
See our beautiful white -flowered Royal Ironstone China
Tea Sets, 44 pieces, that we are selling at $2.15 a set.
We are selling Matches at 5c a box, fresh Salrrion me a
can, Pure Baking Powder 15c a lb., Fine Japan Tea 20c ib.;
Fresh Ground Coffee 20c lb, Corn Starch 4 packages for 25c.
We gay 4oc a bushel for Potatoes and 15c for Eggs and.
Butter.
R. G. GORDON'S
Opposite Chisholm's Drug Store.
Button Blocks.
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t will pay you to see these gods before you
purchase your winter smi,t.
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W. BARRAND'S new stock must be converted
into cash by- ist JAN., and in ordei to do this, those
beautiful Scotch Tweeds have been reauced. from
$x.5.00 and $18.00 to $io.00, $r r.00 arid $1 2.00,
which hive ner. in sold at these price; in Wing -
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lirxt door to
lialunialaa Nati!.
Shavi7 Block, Wingham.
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