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The Wingham Times, 1900-07-13, Page 4Illta wINGIIA.DI TIMES, NIX 1900. ,A. guaranteed cure for sore, sweating and swollen LE AT tolin A, CarnpbeII's DRUG STORE. TO ADVERTISERS,. 1'Totice of e1i urges must be left at this office not later than : aturday noon. The copy for changes must be left not later than Tuesday evening. Casual advertisements accepted up to noon Thursday of each week. ESTABLISRED 1873. THE WINEAIII TIMES. B.1'. RT.T,IOTT, PQBLrsIiErt ANit PiioritIEToR FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1000. inion, Sheep and Swine Breeders' Ass- oeiation, Bast and. West Poultry Ass- oeiation, t.,00d Ito..cli Association and Bailetins of Agricultural College and Bsperimenntal Farm. Any one w: shing to become e. member or to renew can do so by sending 25e and name to any of the Directors or the e:retary. 71Zeeting of 'West Huron Farmers' Institute, The annual meeting of the W. 11. F. I. was held at Nile on Wednesday, Jniie 20. During the ensuing year those who 'lying in 16 names to the Institute will receive as bonus a copy of "Successful Farming" by Wm. Rennie, sr. The meetings to be held duriug the neming year are: — regular meetings, Auburn, Duugannon; supplementary meetings, Kintail, St. Helens, Blyth, Eolmesville; special meetings, Carlow, Port Albert, Auburn, Wingham. The Secretary's report showed a 3 eat sof unparalleled success. There were held 11 meetings, one each. at Benmiller, Carlow, Port Albert, Clinton, Kintail, St. Helen's, Auburn, Leeburn, Londes- bora, and two at 'Dungannon. There were 78 addresses given and a total at- tendance of 3,070; the largest attendance was at Clinton where there were 640 at both meetings. The highest member- ship heretofore was 210; this year 313 names were put on the roll. The directors for municipalities ap- pointed ase: Ashfield, J. N. McKenzie, J. Andrews, Jas. Hayden; West Wawa - nosh, G. Harret, M. Young, William Bailie; East Wawanosh, M. Lockhart, B. McGowan, A. Currie; Colborne, N. gernighan, R. Young, J. Dnstow; Hui- lett, W. Jackson, Jas. Wilson, J. Snell; Turzibe ty, Gavin Wilson; Blyth, F. Metcalf, C. T-Teeenton, A. Sloan; Clinton, 33. A. Forrester, Wm. Weir; Goderich, Wm. Warnock, W. Burrows, A. McD. .Allen;. Goderich township, F. C. Elford, 'GW. Marquis, Geo. Acheson; Wingham, 'W. P. Grierson, J. A. Morton, D. M. Gordon. Auditors, R. Mclllwain, Chas. Girvin. The subject of the formation of a Woman's Institute was discussed, anum- bar of women being present. It was de- cided that we form a Women'sInstitute, the matterbeing left with the Executive for final arrangements, The place of holding the next annual meeting was fixed at Nile. A directors meeting at the close elect- ed the Executive as follows:—Pres., J. Snell, Clinton; 1st Vice Pres., Rod Young, Carlow; 2nd Vice Pres., John Wilson, Auburn; Sec-Treas„ F. C. Elford, Hoimesvilie. The anenmbership to the Institute is in the grasp of every farmer and all should avail themselves of the advantages derived; the annual fee is only 25c and entitles the member to the reports of Ontario Agricultural College,. Agricult. ural and Experimental Union, Dairy- men's airymen's Associations of Eastern and Western Ontario, Ontario Creamery's .Association, Farmers' Institute, Dom- LISTOW1+I.. II. B. Morphy's residence, now com- pleted* is perhaps the finest in Listowel. The first stones for the foundation of the now furniture faotory were laid on Saturday. W. McCormack of this town attended a stile of school lands in Winnipeg ou June 29th, A two days' race meet ison the tapis this season. Dr, Druce will remove to Toronto, having sold his practice to McDowell Bros. D. D. Campbell's residence recently partly destroyed by fire is being reparied and improved and will be occupied, it is said, by J. H. Stuart and bride on their return from the Old Land. James Montgomery who has been in Toronto offices for some time has taken a position on the B=anner staff. A. Zollner of Newcastle -on -Tyne and John Scott, a local cattle dealer, ship- ped from the G, T. R. station here ou Monday 102 cattle for England. They comprised some of tho finest • export cattle that have ever been shipped from this district. Mr. Zoliner will ship be- tween 300 and 400 more in a few weeks from here. He has also shipped nearly 2,000 cattle from the Wellington and Waterloo districts. airiawzcs., The semi-annual meeting of Howick Agrieultw al Society was held in Donaghy's Hall on Juue e7th, at 2.30 p. in. Full arrangements were made for the Tall Show which, is to be hold here on Saturday,. Oct 0th The revision of the prize list occupied the most of the time. Some of the most important ad, aliens; are Bt gyy Horse, Half-dozen brick, Half.dozou tile, Polled Angus cattle, etc, Prices are offered in pen- manship in three different classes.. -To children 10 years old or under, children 11 or 12 years old and ohiidreu 13 or 14 years old. They are to write two stanzas of "God Savo the Wool". There, igalOrtutrame fee charged and the prizes are ..thirty and twenty cents in each case, The follow - leg prizes are also offered to girls under 14 years old uuder the same Conditions as the waiting:—patched pante ,one pair darned, stockings or socks, one. pair knitted stockings or wits, and six button boles. The prizes are the same as in writing. MORE PRECIOUS THAN nnealioltl]. ods_.-- ' e Master David Terrill of Grand Valley is visitng his youthful favorites in the village, Miss M. Peters of Toronto is the guest of her aunt Mrs. A. Stewart. Miss M. A. Hall of Detroit is visiting her mother in town. Miss. M. J. Harris of Wroxeter and Mrs. James Wylie of Turnberry visited at Mrs. Hooey's last week. Miss Wendt of Mildmay is the gues of Miss Zetta Millhouse. Miss Florence Bremner has secured a' school near Ethel, for the fall tern. David. Weir has gone west in the in- terests of the Sawyer & Massey Co. Lawn socials are the "go" in this vicinity. A. very successful one was held last Friday evening at the home of James Mulvey. The evening was rather a pleasant one and a large crowd assem- bled to have a good tire. Throughout the evening refreshments were served and they suffered severely but of all the delicious ice cream was most abused. A good program was rendered after which every person hurried home to avoid the threatening storm which gathered around The proceeds . amounted to about thirty dollars. The following is the report of the Bel - more school promotion examinations; From Book III to Book IV.e—Aggre- gate 760; to pass 380. egeo. Love 525, Maggie Love 471, Clayfon Lowry 47.1, Phoebe Lawrence 448, Lizzie McKee 411. From Book II to Book III.—Aggregate 520; to pass 260. Merle Lomonby 345, Stanley Love 298, Mabel Baker 282, Roy, Gallagher 265. From Pt. II to Book IL—Aggregate 420; to pass 210. Mau&Fry 274, Mabel Edwards 264, Geo,: 'Camas. 251t Willie Abram 244, Maggie .A.danns 2:31, Huge Johann 217, Maggie Lawrence, 208: MOBnIS. On the night of Monday July 2nd. about Mee o'clock, the saw`and a1»itgle mill of H. Bone, lot ,'20 oon.3, was des- troyed by fire. The cause is a i ystery as Mr.Bone was at therein at 10.30 and saw no sign of anything wrong. Loss is esti- mated at $1,500 and there is no insurance The proprietor is sympathised evn in the destruction of his property. From last week's Brussels Post the clip the following article which will be of interest to our Morrie readers. Last Friday the-schoiors of S.S. NO.!, 4, teok opportunity of showing their appreciat- ion of Miss N. Itbister as their teacher and friend. Miss Isbister has ;:aught No. 9 for Zee yerrs and she will be greatly missed in this neighborhood as she also was a willing worker in the Sabbath school and has by her cheefui- ness and kindness of heart endeared her- self to the hearts of all, especially the, children of that section. The following is a copy of the address which was acc- aompauied by a beautiful ring: -- Miss Nina Tsbister, Dear Teacher,. -As you are about to leave us we would like to show et* app- reciation of your valuable services dur- APoor billionaire Lately starved in London because he not digest his food. Early use of Dr. Kings New Life Pills would have saved hien. They strengthen the stomach aid digestion, promote assimilation, improve digestion, Price 25 ets.. Money back if not satisfied. Sold. by Colin A. Camp- bell druggist. TIELOitltVE. Haying is the principal work among the farmers these days. The Orangemen of this district 'gent to Kincardine on the 12th, Mr. and Mrs. Thom, of .Grandiu spent a few days with David Geddes in the village. Mr. Stalker and Miss Morrison, both of -Kincardine Sundayed with friends here. • Rev. A. McLean, of Blyth will preach in the Presbyterian church here on Sun- day at two o'clock. Mr. Haslam intends going to Devil's Lake, Dakota, on the 17th. Rev. A. H. Brown preached his open sermon ou Sunday night. olden Wedding.—A unique and eStug event, was the double woo - g afr the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed - ,. Livingston, Pelmer, Brownsville oircuit, Oxford County, where on Tues- day, July 3rd was celebrated the Golden Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Livingston, and the marriage of their fourth daugh- ter, Sara, to Merton W. Hatch, of Til- sonburg. . None in the community are more highly respected than Mr. and Mrs. Livingston. Their Icing residence,i kindly hospitality, honest integrity andl christiau character has surrounded them with many and lasting friends. The sevenchildren of their union are all married. The two sons are Rev. S. G. Livlugston, B. A., of Sarnia and George W. C. Livingston, of Ingersoll. The. five daughters are Mrs. George W. Baker and Mrs. Merton W. Hatch, both of Tilsonburg, another is the wife of Wilson Taylor, B.' A., Mathematical Master of the Collegiate Institute, Chat- ham. The other two married Methodist ministers, Rev. C. C. 'Conzens, of Bin', .and Rev. A. H. -Brown, B. A., B. D., of Belgrave, Both Mr. and Mrs. Living- ston's families are noted for their longevity. Of the tenbrothers and sisters in Mr. Livingston's family, six are living, whose average age is above seventy-five years, while of the twelve brothers and sisters of Mrs. Livingston, eleven are living, whose average age is sixty years. It is remarkable that of those who were at the Golden -Wedding, nine were at the wedding fifty years ago. The numerous company of child- ren, grandchildren, relatives andfriends gathered on the lawn, where . the .tables Were spread with a suwptuous repast. After this was enjoyed to the satisfac- tion of all, an address to Mr. and Mrs. Livingston was read by the Rev. S. G. Livingston, and a presentation was made by Mrs. G.W. Baker, on behalf of the children. Mr. Livingston, in reply, related some interesting reminiscences of his early days. An interesting part of the pro- gramme was an original poem by Mr. Taylor. representing Mr. Livingston as describing his early experiences. Ap- propriate speeches were given by Revs. Conzens, Brown, Martin and others. The marriage ceremony of their daugh- ter Sara to Mr. Hatch, was conducted by Rev. S. G. Livingston, B. A., of Sarnia, assisted by Revs. C. C. °omens, of Birr;. A. H. Brown, B. A., le. D., of Beigrave and D. Martin, the resident minister. The bride was assisted by Edith Risdou, of St. Thorns and Miss Nellie Baker, of Tilsonburg, a niece of the bride. The groom was supported by his brother John, of Wood- stock, and St. Clair Conzens, of Cleve• ing the past 21a years and would beg land, Ohio, a nephew of the bride. you to accept this present as a small token of respect and esteem. That you may long be *mato a life of usefulness W NGUTAAI 1114.11 sET lRISi:'O1 S. Wiughaul, July 12, 1000. .lour per 100 lbs.... 2 00 to 2 25 Fall Wheat 0 70 to 0 70 Spring Wheat . , 0 00 to 0 00 0 20 to 0 27 Barley . .. 0 33 to 0 35 PN�as , ., 0 58 to 0 00 Turkeys, drawn , ....... , . 0 03 to 0 10 Geese, „ ,..... 0 05 to 0 00 Ducks,. per pan .,........ 0 40 to 0 50 Bu. ,.. . 0 15 to 0 18 Eggstter per doz ., Wood per cord 0 12 to 0 13 . , 0 00 to 0 00 Hay per ton.... 1.11,7 00 to 7 00 Potatoes per bushel .. 0 25 to 0 25 Tallow per lb .............0 05 to 0 06 Lard .. ., ....012to012 Dried Apples per. ... 0 06 to 0 06 Wool... .. ...... 0 17 to 0 20 Dressed Hogs . .... 6 50 to 7 00 Chickens ...,...... , 0 35 to 0 40 fine gold is your eyesight. Don't be so foolish as to buy spectacles from ped- dling so-called Opticians, when you caii be properly and scientifically fitted by a responsible dealer. We c y a very full line of a kinds of spectacle wear. We test the eyes free and guaranteesatisfaction. HALS Y PARK Jeweler and Optician Macdonald Block. Easy Lessons in Life Assurance. Why Should a Married Man Insure Y Because he will be Gone a long time . when ;ui lie goes for good, dhis family will need three meals a day then just the sante as now. Why Should a Single Man Insure ? Because no outer investment presents so many good featuu es. One third of a man's life is spent in bed—that is why Endowment In- surance is so profitable ;•it grows whtl0110 rests andSleeps, and attains its growth at once, if he never awakes, ABNER COSENS, Agt. The Mutual Life Assurance Co. of Canada, church during Rev. R. Hobbs' absence in Muskoka. Rev. Mr. Burwash will conduct the week evening services. Henry Cargill' M. P. advocated in parliament recently making clergymen deputy returning officers wherever possible.. Ile believed that the sanctity of the ballot bor. .would be better pro- tected thereby. Before Rev. D. A. Moir left Walker- ton, and interesting ceremony `teolc place when the Mortgage of the church was burnt by hint. The oongregation has paid off some 511,000 during the past fifteen years or so. Rev. Dr. Johnston, of London, has declined the call to Knox church, Toren-.. to. The Advertiser says that the announcement will be received with keen gratification among the citizens of London generally, as well as the mem• bers of his own. church. Rev. Wal. Lowe of St. Paul's church Wingham preached to the Orangemen of Blyth and vicinity in Trinity church Sunday afternoon. The text ---selected was Galatians v, 1: "Stand fast there- fore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free and be not entangled as ' with the yoke of bondage." The ch was crowded to the doors. At the close of the prayer -meeting in the Presbyterian churcl en Wednesday night a meeting of the daigregation was held for the purpose of electing a dele- gate to attend the soon coming conven- tion of the Dominion Alliance. The Rev, D. Pe vie was nominated and elected, an will leave ou Tuesday to attend. a recent government deliver- ance on the prohibition question will probably be aprincipal item in the discussions. 'Little Ross Taylor acted as page. Many and costly presents were received by the interested parties, and after numerous and prosperity is the sincere wish of all, and hearty congratulations for the two Signed on behalf of the scholars, couples the company bade adieu. Weitn:zttAN i' ourne i NoTEs. rxt2LNIt HAItlnTsoX lineal' I Ic1i Av Runty MChiAtoirr Miss Isbister made a suitable reply thanking the pupils for their rico gift and the people of the section for their kindness. i al meeting on Wednesday bight tragi I.gr rated torr more weeks' holidiiys. Ile eaferth: 105 tickets were sold at k will take them shortly. this station on Wednesday on theHume. E'v. Mr. Findley; of Kincardine, will Old Boys' excursion. conduct the services in the l iethedist A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharpe tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant ase.—Irving. Rev. S. Seller`y, B. D., of the Central Methodist church, Woodstock, formerly of Wingham half been granted a three months' vacation. Rev. D. Petrie at the congregation - 0 r Doe s your hair split at the end? Can you pull out a handful by r•un= I ill ning your fingers through it? Does it seem dry and lifeless? Give your hair a chance. Feed it. The roots are not dead ; they are weak because they are starrred•—that's all. The best hair food i s The People's Popular Store CAR OF GRANULATED SUGAR 18 LRS. FOR $LOO GO DU GIVEN ..t In order to get Gold Dust Washing Powder into as many houses as possible, we are going to give away roc packages. This is how we will do it. You purchase one package of Gold Dust or one cake of Copco Soap, or, one cake of Glycerine -Tar Soap, and we make you a present of one package of Gold Dust. HANDSOME 1 ICTURES GIVEN AWAY. with Fairbanks' Glycerine -Tar Soap and Copco Soap. CAR OF GRANULATED SUGAR 18 LBS FOR $ O Goods delivered promptly to auy place within 3 miles of store. JOHN KE!I'R Macdonald Block, Wingham. If .you don't want your hair to die use Ayer's Hair Vigor once a day. It n'a es the hair grow, stops failing, and cures dan- druff. It always restores color to gray or faded. hair it never fails. $1.00 a bottle. All druggists. "One bottteof Ayer.* flair Vigor tta :pari my hair from falling oat. anustarted It to grow again nicely: Julars WITT, Staab ,18,36. Canova, S. ilalt. „i1yer's Mir vigor eomplate!, toned too Mitts dandruff, with irhich I VMS greatly Oh icted. `1'he growth of my hair since its use Wm been *olne- thingiffendcrfel " �tante G.t'1ltricifit. April 13,1 ttewifor'k,ff.Y. 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