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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1900-07-27, Page 51 THE WJN€ UJAM TINES, MIX IN .. WE ARE, T, E RAC rip, THE PRODUCE RACE. And are still paying 18c for. good Tub Butter and 13c for Fresh Eggs, We have the lead in the low price race. See the swell double.width Dress Goods in Checks, Plaids, Stripes, etc„ regular 35 and 40 cent goods, special at 25c a yard. Double-wedth Lustv'es in Plain and Fancy Patterns, special at 350 a yard, Pretty Muslins at 10c, a yard.. • Ladies' Oxford Shoes, fine Dongola KKid, hand turned sole, regular price $1,50, sbecial at $1.35 a pair. 15 Per Cent. Discount on Parasols. 1. lb. Art Baking Powder and large Granite Preserving Kettle for 50e, 1i lbs. Baking Powder and a quart Geam for 25e, Men's 75e White Shirts, special at 50e, • See the Nobby, Knockabout Hats for the Races. They will be on band this week. C4-.. Gr- DER;ID CD 1\1"" The busy store at the, busy corner. Button Block. Everythin, lace Painting, alterations, improvements,finishing, cleaning, renovating, all completed. We are now prepared to do busi- ness in the very best standin town. , Our -stock of Jewelry is new, up-to-date and decidedly of the finest kind. Our optical go�ods comprise evc:rything known to the science. 'Couple that with thorough and skilful workmanship and you have the strongest combination. J. R. OPTICIAN AND JEWELER AT THE STONE CORNER We are offering bargains in all kinds of Stoves. Tinwar We keep everything in the tin line from a large milk can lo the smallest tin cup, and are selling milk cans and pans at the old prices. Also a full stock of Graniteware always on hand. The best Coal 11 toves Bird Cages, Lamp Goods and House Furnishings. We claim to do the best Eavetroughing work in " the County. Tenders on Furnaces, Sanitary Plumbing,' Roofing Metal Ceilings, Siding etc., always acceptable. Gasoline and Coal Oil at right prices. . Remember the Stone- Store when you want anything in our line. ohn Bugg & San, Get the Boy 1000, NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS EVEHTS OF INTEREST TO ALL OUR READERS', What Widcawake ' Times Correspondents Cammuxiloato --- Ogle Items Clipped From. Cur Exotzanges. i3ULCa1L,1' I.. Rev. J. W. Gofiin, of Winglnan, 04- cupiecl the pulpit in the Presbyterian °hurts., on Sunday last. Mrs. James McLaughlin, of Wiugham. and her daughter, Miss Maggie, of New York, spent Friday with AL's. Sproat. Miss Stalker, of Kincardine, spent a few days last week with Miss Morrison. Miss Bolla Allison,is home from Lou- don on the sick, list. James McCallum had a valuable horse killed by lightning on Saturday, Mrs. Brace of Hullett is visiting with her son in the village this week. David Sproat is having his store great. ly proved by painting the ceiling and p eriug the walls, at. Allison's horse rat away on Monday, while he was closing the gate at John Scandrett's fain,• .Lucky he a watch. We have something expressly for hitn fresh from the New Haven Works. The price will suit you, the watch will suit the boy. The price is. $1.75. The watch is a good looker, and a good time-keeper—the biggest thing for the money—convenient size, neat appearance,, made of good ma- terial and well set together. Don't confound it with the cheap watches you have seen, for it is one in a thousand. Absolutely the best ever offered for the money. We have also watches of the highest grade, and at all prices. G. Patterson, Stone filock, next Door to Clegg's Hardware. r•� 0-0— The Slater Shoe for Boys. Made with the knowledge that most foot distortions are the result of wearing ill -shaped shoes' in youth, wilco •1I• the bones of the foot tare passing throng.. )lei{ the developing 'stage, Boys who wear " Slater Shoes " will never be troubled with foot ills in afterlife. Just made as carefully as father's, sante selected material,, setae expert workman. ship, same perfected machinery. Sites, " Little Gents' " 8 to la Catalogue stn -s alst ".G'. J", ell,• ea For Sale Only by W. J. GREER. ouflns' 13 to 2'.5 Boys' 3 to S's Triter $2.g0 and $3.00, stamped on the ,t'looclyear welted sole in a slate frame. didn't have far to walk. Chas. McClelland shipped a car load of choice fat cattle to Toronto last Thurs- day. Our cheese factory have disposed, of their May cheese at 0 7-16 cents per pound. It was shipped on July 24th. They Struck It Rich. It was a grand thing for this conn- nrtinity that such an enterprising firm as Colin A. Campbell secured the Agency for Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, the wonderful remedy that has startled. the world by -its mar- vellous cures. The furor of enthusiasm over it has boomed the business, as the demand for it is immense. They give tree trial bottles to sufferers, and positive- ly guarantee a cure in Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, Coup, and all Throat and Lung troubles. A trial proves its merit. Price 500 'and $1.00- JAMESTOW . Raspberries are in fullrush. Miss Martha Johnston is visiting her friend,Miss Thom of Zetland. John Bennett from the•Klondyke, was calling ou his old friends one day last week. Mrs. Tom Simpson of Elma is visiting her mother, Mrs. William Wright, of Morrisbank. Mr. Geo. Rattan, of Fordwich Public School is spending his holidays with his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rattan. Mr, Ed. Smith and bride were visiting the former's uncle, Andrew Ireland, of Bendel-. R. A. Johnston has returned home after spending a month in Manitoba. Will Wright has returned home after spending the season with Garniss Bros., laying stones. ' John Cutt raised his barn last Thurs- day. In the evening he hold a success- ful party. They all enjoyed themselves by tipping the light fantastic to the wee sum hours, John Parish, the Paris Greener, has completed his 'work this season in Grey. John is a goodbandat it. \VLSI WA%VANOt,rI. ' Council met according• to adjourn- ment on July 3rd, 1900; members all present; minutes of last meeting, read and approved. - Treasurer's statement shows a balance On hand of $2.67.53, filed Geo. Stripers Was .granted use of Tp. Hall while working, at the school house. He to become respousible for the build- ings. The following chocks were issued:—' J, Thos. Agnew, gravelling, $ 31 Kil- • > patrick, bridge, $83; Mike Leddy, brush- ing, $1.55; O. Donnelly, gravelling, $41.- 50; A. Johnston, grading etc„ $111.- 72; Thos. M. Roberts, cutting snow bank, repairing culvert eto., $5; D. Kennedy, cutting hill N. B., $6; George Naylor, gravel, $i; 3. Miller, grading 'con. 9, 10 and 12, $65; Thos. Miller, iia- speoting .work, $5.50; . Wrn. 'Plucker, shovelling gravel, $5.50; Wm. Finnigan, plank, $28.94. Council adjourned to sheet on Wed- nesday, August lst, at 10 o'clock. W. S. McOnosrnti, Clerk. W=0114111 JU OTTON. Martha, slaughter of John Caseniort died on Wednesday of thisweek, aged 20 years. De used WAS A bright, jolly young woma and had only been ill a short time. he bereaved family have the sympiith of the community in their al/lotion, The funeral will take place to the Wiisgham cemetery this (Friday) afternoon at 2 o'clock. 1111=nlnzzt , yx,,,,, Ezra B. Rotund). and Pearl Wynn, pupils of Miss Higgins, teacher of Zet- land school, wore successful candidates at the repent Entrance Examination. Ezra being theonl . pupil from a rural school, who wro iii Wingham, who ob- tained honors, longratulations, a . Minutes of council meeting in Esty's Hall, Bluevale, on Monday, July 23rd, 1000; Members of council all present; the reeve in the chair; the minutes of last meeting were read, approved and signed. Reports; --The reeve reported having let asjob of gravelling 120 rods on W est Gravel road to Wm. Patton at 40 cents per rod, two yds. gravel to rod and Township to pay for gravel. Mr. Cope- land reported having let a job of gravel- ling 67 rods on East Gravel road to .Remy Merl,ley at 34 cents tier rod, kg yards of gravel to the rod and Township to pay for gravel, Wm. Hayes to inspect and spread gravel at $$1.25 per day, con- tractor to pay half inspection and Howiek to pay half of cost of work. Also let a job of gravelling 65 rods on 10th con. to John Marshall at 27 cents per rod 134 yards gravel to rod, Town- ship to pay for gravel; also let ,a job of gravelling 52 rods on 15th sideroad, con. 11. to James Weir, at 30 cents per rod, 1;!_, yards of gravel to rod and. Town- ship to pay for gravel, the sum of $3.90 was paid on this contract by Pathmaster from commuted Statute Labor, all the above contracts let by Mr. Copeland are completed and recommended payment. 11ir. Mosgrove reported having let a job of tile drain on Morris boundary to Wm. J. Johnston, Jr, at $9, Morris to pay half of cost; also let a job of gravel- ling 48. yards, opposise lot 48, con, 1, to John Messer at 33 cents per yard, D. E. Moffatt to inspect at $1 per day contract- or to pay half inspection. Work on both completed and recommended pay- ment. Mr. Sore11 reported having let a job of box culvert on 5th side road con. 4, to a Magee at $2.50, job completed and recommended payment. Mr. Mitchell reported having let a job of gravelling 00 yards on East gravel road to Bon Ringler at 39 cants per yard. F. Wright to inspect work and spread gravel at $1 per day, township to pay for gravel and half inspection, also let a job of gravelling 20 rods on B line to F. W. Wright at 25 cents per yard, Town- ship to pay for gravel. Both contracts are completed and recommended pay- ment. The Treasurer laid his half year- ly report before the council which shows P' balance of cash on hand of $314.20.. Mosgrove—Lovell — That the Treas- urer's-report be received and •adopted._ Carried. The following accounts were passed end cheques issued. Geo. Pocock, gravel, $2.64; Thomas Mosgrove, gravel, $7,92; L. H. Bosman, gravel, '$3; Geo. McDonald, gravel $2.46; John Messer, gravelling, $15.84; D. H. Moffatt, inspecting gravel, $1; John Armstrong, gravel and damages, $5.40; Chas. Homuth, gravel $2.16; Eml. Bolt, gravel, $5; Peter McEwen, damages, $2; Jos. Breckenridge, gravel and damages, $4.45; David Hastings, gravel, $3; W. Hawk, Road Machine and repairs, $49.- 50; Henry Merkley, gravelling and gravel. $28.7.8; Wm. Hays, inspector, $1.87; Jas; Marshall, gravelling, gravel,. and,damages, $27.89; Jas. Weir, gravel- ling, $12.70; Mrs. Eadie, gravel and damages, $6.58; Win. Hays, gravel, $1,- 98; Win, Chandler, gravel, $6.60; Peter Scott, work, $7.50; Wm. J. Johnston jr., Thornton drain $9; D. Lewis, Harris drain, 75 eta.; A. Magee, Harris drain, and box culvert, $4; Robt. Hogg, repair- ing and filling adverb, $61.75; John King, gravel and damns, $8; Robert Mosgrove, gravel and damages, $10.56; E. Higgins, gravel and damages, $0.64: R. Andersou,gravcl and datnages, °6.90; J, Miller, advert, Morris boundary, $2; Peter fastiigs, watching bridge, $1.51; B. Ringler, gravelling, $35,10: P. W. Wright, Inspector and gravelling, $7."e5 Alen. Hislop, gravel, $1.20; D. McTavish, gravel, $1.97; L. Pearn, gravel, $2.22;, Martha Kent, Safe, $30; Win. Patterson, Cartage, $1.10; Dar Sc Stewart, lumbar and work, $121,21; Municipal World, Collectors Rall, $1,85' Winghatn Ad• vauce, printing, $6.00Wingham Tittles printing, $19,30; Mr, Itanuonby,Itent,$i; "os. Breckenridge, Thornton Drain,. $5.- Sir Oliver Mowat was 80 years•of age on Sunday. He was born in Kingston' en July 22nd, 1820. ARE Tib children growing nicely ? Stronger each month ? A trifle heavier ? Or i8 one of them growing the other way ? Growing weaker, growing thinner, growing paler ? If so, you should try Its both food and medicine. It corrects disease. It makes delicate children grow in the right way -taller, stronger, heavier, healthier. dtd d Bt.t o inn ;t,'gg�lii/, biCOTT& BJWWINii cbIYmklt�r T mall. • 01,10?1, A 101:uw. Sam, Burchill, the popular catfa l iny- er was on the 6th of Turuberry Satur- day buying sheep. Mrs. Walker and (1Zev.) Mrs. Beed., of Wingbann, visited at the home of Mrr•. Jos, Higgins on Thursday last. 'Miss Chita. Milian is visiting inyifing. ham. `e masons are at presentworkiug ou Jolla Wylie's barn.. Quite a number from this vicinity in- tend taking in the excursion to Goderieh an tli0 7tln, atOitxzzs. Thos, Skeleton received a telegram on Thursday of last week, apprising him ,.of the sad news of the death of his dglit- er, Mrs. McKenzie of Buffalo, N, .. , . A now Methodist church at the Jaok- son appointment is mooted.. The old one is too small midis also in noel of re- pairs and so instead of making an out- lay for these and enlargement a wiser proposition is being considoted of put - ring up anew brick building. A.. base- ment would probably be added to ae- commodato the Sabbath. School and week evening sorviees, A Deep mystery. It is a mystery why women endure Backache, Ilc'adaohe, Nervousness, Sleeplessness, Melancholy, Fainting and Dizzy spells when thousands haye proved that Electric Bitterswill quickly oure such troubles, "I suffered for yeas with kidney trouble." writes Mrs. Phebe Charley of Peterson, Ia. "and a lame back pained me so 1 could not dress ri of cured but Electric Bitters wholly me, and although 73 years old, I now am able to do all my housework." It overcomes Constipation, improves App etite, gives perfect health, Only 50c ag' Colin A. Campbell's drug store. $LUJ TALL, Edward Mulligan, of near Jamestown, died on Monday of last week of paralysis, a. «d 76 years. He leaves a wife and children. The infant daughter of gr. and Mrs. William McIntyre, of Toronto, was very: ill last week but is now improving. The McIntyre family are v 'ting at Mr. P herb Greenways,ik Reuben Jewit ewer, who is work- ing for his brot, Lewis, during the holidays, had his collar bone broken one day lately by the horse running aw and throwing him off the hay rake. Mrs. Pollard and little daughter -of Che ey, were visiting last week at Mr. J• n Wausman4 . Mrs. Vincent and child, of Hanover, are visitng the form:er's father, Mr. Ed- ward Bosmand will remain with hire until the rettt'il of Mrs. Bosman from Manitoba. Mrs.Bosman went to Winni- peg to attend the funeral of her daughter. Mrs. T. G. Campbell, who it has been learned died of heart 1ailur while get- ting ready to go on a vis' o her brother John at Rat Portage. Miss Isabel Sanderson and Miss Jean Gordon of Toronto, are spending some of the hob weather in the clear country air. Andrew Holmes, section foreman, at- tened the funeral of his father who died near Wingliam en Monday. a ably be as .wear1 to alpitar031J53 M Out which is tin i beim 3r coatt7 Province. We mead bo believe was t at a Farmers' Instlirste hla village once upon a f th was a little bit whalrmn. the Instituto l'eeturos iu the oeur*s. their remarks found it ut aesesary to Or.: that they male front what after years of travel they had found to be net alone the banner .county of Ontaio tau the choicest spot of the earth. the -entertainment part of the meeting Wass introdueed the chairmen called up- on our two village ministers to .bay a few wdrds, Tho ministers both said that . ey had .always and would always, wail$ the progress of farming with in- terest, having bona brought up ou farms in what they considered to be the ban- ner Counties of O.itarlo. Then the (haiirzueu dismissed the m.etiug with an address and in eloquent language urged his hearers to honor aucl take patch) ins' agricultural interests of "tale cou+sty of Huron, the grand old beaver county of this Banner Province of U:iteria, is :this great ant giorkias Dsaiiuio:z", The situation was very awn "'oxalis as each speaker cbarripioite,1 ei dill':. ,. vts - in a most earnest an 1 se • and each one seemed so fu • , ,1 of their county's leaders.i.,, had not noticed. any other claim to the distinction. 1 World's Champion .raker. "I tried many remedies to cure piles." writes W. R. Smith, of Latham, X11. "but faundno relief till I usedBuoklen's Arnica Salve. have avd etbeen traubled with piles since." Grandest pile cure an earth and the best salve inn() world, 25o per box guaranteed. atColin ACampbell' s drug store, 1.44.ST w4.4V4. Osii. Miss Jessie McKenzie of . Chicago is, spending her vacation at Marnoch. Miss Ida Beard, of Detroit, is visiting friends on the 10th this weekx. Miss Tena and May Robertson, of Wingha n, are visitipg at 11ir.. Michael Robertson's of 'Marnoch. Mr. E. Conites, evaugolist and soloist, will take charge of the Epworth Laagne meeting in the Methodist church on the 10th, next Sunday evening. Miss Corbet and Miss Nothery spent Sunday at Mr. R. Leishtnan'.s, Miss Kato Robertson who has. been visiting around Maruooh for the past three weeks left for her home in Toronto on Monday. Miss Flora Robertson, of Toronto, is spending her holidays at Mr. Alex. Morton's. Miss Lucy.Pugh and Miss Weir, of Clinton, and Mr. and Mrs. Pugh and daughter Mable,' of Brussels, visited over Sunday at Joseph Pugh's. Mr. Bell of Morris, visited his sister, Mrs. Alexander McGee, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred McCracken and family, of Brussels, spent Sunday at Mr. John Gardiner's. MissMaryhin • spent several days last week • with Miss Jean Ross, and this week Miss Anna Bell Frazer of Turnberry, is the guest of Miss Mary. Mr. and Mrs'. McDonald, sof Moles - Worth, visited their son, Mr. George i v McDonald, this week. -• A midsummer meeting of the Bible soQiety will be held in the Methodist church next Sabbath evening when Rev- erend Messrs. Rogers, Leech, and West will speak. The idea of having this semi annual meeting was to get a larger number of people out than usually come to the week night annual meeting in the fall, Thomas Hyslop, of Kansas, formerly of the Bluevale road, is visiting relatives and old friends here. Mr. Hyslop and his sister-in-law, Miss Mar,; Black, leave this week for a trip to the Old Country. We wish them a smooth voy- age and a happy time. Robert McPherson has bought a fine driving horse. Wild raspberries are an exceptionlly good crop this year. Most tri the berries are as large as tame ones and 'very plentiful. As the othor fruits are very scarce most people are glad to get rasp- berries for the picking so the neighbor. ing berry patches have quite a populat- on daily. The grain and hay crops are much bettc r thin Was exl•)eeted wale the very hot 'Woollier Was on. Sonto farmers report good hay while the grain has improved story much rine the weleoinerains, Miss Mary Thornton, of Wioghann, is spending this w'celc at Mr. John Gard- iner's. Last Saturday was a beautiful stim- crier day. Now that the usual summer races aro G 3 I on every tem!, thr. gh its nowspr.por,. Level--Copeland—'hat this meeting • se blejtsing to have the best trans in per adjourn to meet rix Bsty'8 Hall,1 Western Ontario, or in the Prorineo of I3hteve'..e, tlontlay August 20th, 1900, at i Ontario, rind some oven elan to have 11 o'clock a. m rr dzccl., I the best track in 'Cesstala WWI is 34111x Smalls, 'Clsrlt. s bszt tvicok i, O,nfmri all What A Tale It tells. If that Mirror of yours shows a wretch- ed, sallow complexion, a jaundiced look, moth patches dud blotches on the skin, it's liver trouble; bat Dr. King'e New Life Pills regulate the liver, purify the blood; give clear skin. rosy cheeks, rick complexion. Only 253. at Colin A. Campbell's drug store. nLYTH. Rev. W. H. Irivin, of White Cloud, Michigan, accompanied by Mrs.. Irwin and children, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Taman. :Mr. Irwin is the former editor of the Standard and we are pleased to hear that he is meeting with gor a success in his new calling. On Su.1..uy evening Mr. Irwin will. preach'iu .the Methodist church here. Mr. Niles Morgan has the sympathy of every one this week in the death of his only sister, Miss Berthenia'J„ which sad event took place at'the residence of Mr. Hoary Govier in EastWawannosh on Thursday evening last, after on: ti a few days illness. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon to Ball's cemetery, Hallett, and was attended by a large concourse of sorrowin; friends. Rev. Geo. McQuillin .conclueted th , services at the house and grave, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Scott, of Detroit; Miss Scott, of Loua an township, and the Misses Ritchie, of Toronto, are guests at the residence of Mr. anal M s, T, W. Scott. The genial A. E. is receiving the congratulations of his many friends here upon hisrecent mintage. Mr. Louts Meredith, one of the em- ployees in Mr. E. Livingston's mills, had. the misfortune on Sett -ashy ferea sou to have his left hand get oans;lrt in the hoop machine. The little 11 ager was taken off and the nex; two b.id'y cut. Dr. Tait dressed the injured hand and Mr•eMereclith left for his hone iu Park- hill in the afternoon. There died on Thursday as his home on lot 17, con 7, Dow.ti;a, Thos. George Thompson, at the lige of 72 years and 11. months. "Experience is the Best Teacher." The experience of mllt(ons tuts deuton.. strafed Mat Flood's Snrsapar1tta is The peeled remedy for. alt !roubles of !tie btood, sfomach, acmes,' touters,. elver and kidneys, and Thai Ii imparts strengfh, vigor andvitntiiy. E''ai,y'testtmondat IS Me 'voice o f experiet;ee to you. Dyspepsia—°' Eoad's SA/Up/teta is A grand medicine. it hal cured me of dyspepsia. Py btood 'teas so poor Mat In The Hottest 'tiaeailrer 1 fen ad. "his great medicine enriched my birood and made me feet 'tussis.." . sales littlyea, 222 Finned Si., Betkeoittee, Ord.