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WINGS -IANC.
FOR 11IGII-CLASS
Tne
Sztson
for the purchase of fall and
winter Sults is at hand. We
have a magnificent range of
Tweeds, Worsteds, etc,, Im-
ported and Canadian goods
from the best 'makers. Please
''do us a favor by looking
through -our stock.
Do You "Want an
Overcoat
•bi< fall or winter Suit. If so,
,J. J. Homuth & Sons is THE
Place where •Quality, Price
'and satisfaction can be found
'combined within reach df all.
. J gots and Shoes
•
Izk' ::t;'ls';; line our stock is
1arge,11ssorted, and corn -
•prised i gbods from the best
Inakers.. Our prices touch
Wt rock -bottom.• •
Call and inspect bur goods.
WE SELL CHEAP.
lltith Sons
Marriage Liconsca
'J'ssued. by FRANI{ PATErtaoN, No. 28 Victoria
+street, Wingham, Ont. No witnesses required.
WINTE . TERM
BEGINS JANUARY 2, 1901.
Central Business College
Stratford, Ont.-
-place in Canada for Nigh Grade training in
BOOKKEEPING, PENMADTSEIP, SHORT,
NAND, TYPEWV•RITING, &c. Our graduates
-are highly successful in obtaining excellent
Positions with business firms. The demand
made upon us during the last three years by
business colleges for our graduates to take
positions as teachers in their schools has been
This shows that
supply.
r
• xactl sit times the
,exactly
Our college enjoys a fine reputation for
Superior -vork. Senci for catalogue.
W. J. ELLIOTT. Prineipal.
fir WILL
PAY
The best assortment of
FFNE 6ME5 SETS
A big range of
PRETTY TOILET SET
Or a full line r..f
Fresh , Chcire Fen ay
GROCERIES
H. A. FARQUHAaRSON'S
You require to
STOP AT
Gee. Bank of Hamilton.
House to Let or S.
Pour lied -rooms. drawing room, dining room
and kitchen; two pantries, had and soft
water; wood shed. Apply to
GEO. No -K NZIE.
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
See Halsey Park's advertisement.
ANNUAL MEETING.— he anneal meet-
ing of the Wingham P bile Library will.
be held iu the reading oom, on Monday
evening, January 14th t 8 o'clock.. Elec-
tions of officers and o er business to be
transacted. All mom ers are requested
to attend.
GOT Teem Tun Y.—Each of the
married • men in th Unionfurniture
factory; Button & F ssant's factory and
in Chapman's glov factory were pre-.
seated with a Christ as turkey. We
are sure tine inssuaeo
predate the kiwlnesrof the gentlemen
at the head of tiles concerns.
WAi:TED.—Choice Roll B tier 19e
Cash; 22c Trade. There's ui a speedy
span of dark steppers that ' t e even
Harold H.'s measure. Mink or
Fox, $3.00. l . XING.
A. 0. U. W. Oren r. At a regulav
meeting of Wingh Lodge, No. 139,
A. 0. U. W., the f lowing officers were
elected for the el uiug year:—Master
Workman, A. H usgrove; Foreman,
Robt. Allen; O rseer, S. Vanstone;
Recorder, R. Val stone; Financier, 11.
0. Bell; Receiver, O. N. Griffin; Guide,
Jno. Cummings; Inside Watch, Robt.
Weir; Outside . etch, Jno. Huffman;
Rep. to Grand odge, J. E. amlyn;
Alternate, E. 0. larke.
1 The Towu of ingham has a limited
amount 0f funds to lend on farm security.
Apply to J. B. FERGUSON, Treasurer�
ai INE.—W. R. Ho '68,
en of the recently
al furniture combine,
g land, has decided that
ave 110 need of the
peration of English
vas orginally project -
Government Government has given
Amer an Furniture Co, per-
i ge the name to The
i ure Manufacturers.
efinite to report this
P
he new company will
f the factories.
sexy. much . .ap
yotl. to attend the Forest City
Business and Shorthand College, Lon-
don, Ont. Practical instruction ill
practical subjects. Por over fifteen
years wo have been in teach with young
Il ,r people and their needs, and the business
world and its requirements.
Every facility at command for aiding
young people both before and after
graduation.
We aro doing superior work; results
prove it.
Send for our Catalogue aril College
'Mutual.
W. W ESTERV ELT,
Principal,
FURNITURE CO
one of the head
formed Cana li
who is mow in Er
the Canadians
assistance or co-
financiers,
o
final i rs which
ce ,
ed. The Ontario
the British
mission to char
Canada . Furn'
h re is nothing
week as to when
assume control o
Now is the time for all young men and
women to attain a thorough and practical
Business education at home, by at-
tending the O'Sullivan Business College,
Shaw block, Wingham.
NOTICE,
.A. branch of the well-known
twM be established in
Sa.AW DL0G1C
WINGHAIV.0
after the New Year Holidays.
The course comprises individual in-
struction in
Kook Keeping,
Penmanship, Shorthand,
TIpewriting, Etc.
Day and Evening Classes
Further particulars in our
neat issue.
"S NGIIA:T, QNT'ARIO, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1900.
To lam—A. shop awl 1we ng with i
rooms, to rent on or aft + 5th January
1901. Apply to Mits. J. FLYNN) Minnie
',?t
street.
XMAS IN WIN'=IXAat. The last Christ-
maa of the 19th centu ,• was v01.7 quiet-
ly spent by the citiz ns• of Wingham.
Many visitors are spe ding the holidays
in town} auea malty
Visiting in,various pn 'ts of the province.
NEwsPAi' $i. 0t un.—James fisher
has sold the Mt. Fol st Confederate to
to D, R. Kennedy, o Alexandia and the
new proprietor ha taken possession.
Mr. Fisher goes to 5 •ratford, where lie
takes the position o business. manager
of the evening Herat
I. 0. 0. F. Orric o The following
officer's will be install -d for the eusuita ;
year at the next 1n'eting of Minerva
Euoampment, I. 0. . F. a-0. P., R. J.
Ross; S. W., R. J. M Math ; H. P., W.
Hough; Scribe, J. W Docld; Treas.s' .
A. Mowat; J. W., JO n Hr le.
Winghaniites are
1)uc'nemnn WEDDIN - A happy event
took place at the ho = of Wm. Martin,.
Bluevale road, on ' ednesclay evening
of last week, when lis daiughter, Miss
Maud, was married • Jas. Henderson,
also of the Bluevale .ad. Tho ceremony
was_porformed by R v. D. Perricein the
peesenoo of a numbe of invited guests,
The Thins joins tai: many friends of the
uewly wedded eau e in wishing thong
happy and prospero s wedded life
XMAS.VISITORS • .aROAD.--Miss fIo,tUe
Reid spent her hol days with friends
?otrolfa. Mr. and Mrs. R. Clegg, 11Ir.
and Mrs. Thos. Bo ver, John Adair, 5,
Day, W.. Pearson d. Plerb. Chambers
spent the holidays with relatives and
friends in lugersol Mr. end Mrs. F.
Shore are holidayin with Mrs. Shore's
parents at Newmar t. Richard Sharp
and wife are visit . g at Liman. Dr,
Holloway spent X , ' s under the par-
ental roof at Clinton. Wm. Neil, C, P,
Be section foreman, acoompannied by,
Mrs: Neil, are spendi g the Xmas holi-
days with friends ' • Toronto, Have
locko aid Montreal. al. Wenzel and.
wife are holidaying • • th relatives in
Listowel and vicinit . Torn Kink, ie
spending his.' holiday . with friends in
Goderich.
Any orders for sales left at the Trams
offiee will:root& prompt attention; v"J'.
J, Currie, auctioneer. -
XaIAS. VISITORS zN + oWN.—The Mune
has not been able to earn. the names of
all the visitors wh are spending the
holidays in town. Here is our list:—
Ed. Breclwin, of T. onto, is holidaying
with his parents. ►' . S. Robertson, who
is now employed in the C. P. R. offices
in Winnipeg, spent the holidays at his
home hero. Jos. M Donogh, and wife,
of Toronto, spent tl = holidays with the
forager's parents in t wn. Win. Robert-
son attended the -a *ding of a relative
at Lucknow on Xm a :. W. Howson was
at Teeswater for ' , as. J. D. Camp-
bell, Principal of e Highgate Public
School is, holidayiu. under the' parental.
roof in town. An w Gray, of Toron-
to was home for o holidays. Miss
Maud Carr, of W. •dstock spent the
holidays with Wing am friends. Miss
Annie Ellis, and Mi : Eva Dawson, of
Toronto, are spend . g the holidays at
their homes in town Messrs. W. Halli-
day and W. Adams of Dobbinton spent
,the holidays with ti •ir families in town.
F. H. Heath, wife a d. children of Lon-
don, spent the h• idays with Mrs.
Heath's parents, lr r. and Mrs. Jas.
Duffield. Jos. Car ith and wife, of
Hepworth, were vi tors in Wingham
for the holidays. H bert Chisholm, of
Niagara Valls, N.Y
�as hero for Xmas.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas, H nt, of Brucefield,.
spent Xmas with Win
S. Jerome, of Arthur,
family for Xmas.
Toronto, formerly
Wingham public scho
his vacation in Wingh
holm, of Tbronto, wa
WatieI:n:--loose, cluck ,and lien
feathers, Highest pries' paid.
BALL Eno,.
gain.—The railroad;
r was. the heaviest
they have yet had.
and Dominion E.
nounco their X,ntis.
e heaviest in their
office business has
apo as the express
Th .&V1nsT ox r
rep' rt that this ye
:'mets. business tha
11 ct11 the Canadian
p• e Fs Companies pre
business this year t
history. The 1?0h
been in the exon F1
and railroad busine
Fran Losse La
week for files. 0
of last week the
factory at Hanover
by lire,. together wit
mess places. This
blow to Hanover an
of men who will
employment. The
could he seen quite
ham.
t week was a bad
Thur day evening
Knechtel furniture
Fas totally distroyed
several other busi-
fire will be a serious
1 the large number
be thrown out of
fiection of the fire
,istiuctly in Wing -
Fresh oysters always on hand; down'
to old price; served in all yles at
J• . .IO.IELVIE'S.
WiiiODINc# BELL% A quiet home wed-
ding took place • at he home of Robt.
Maxwell, Bluevale ' , ail, on Monday of
this week. T. oss, one of Wing-
usiuess men joined
th Miss Isabella
Perrie was the
After a wedding i
ken of, the lowly
to Wingham and
ain for Cleveland.
the many friends
in wishing them
osperity in their
ham's most popular
hand and heart
Maxwell, Rev.
officiating clorgyma
dinner had been par
wedded couple drov
took the afternoon t
The Tams joins wits
of Mr. and Mrs. Ros
much happiness and
wedded life.
. THE BY-LAW VOTE4 The freeholders
of the town of Wing am will vote on
the by-law to -day, lioh provides for
the loaning of $17,00. to Messrs. Galt
and Bullock for the establishment of
Iron and Brass Fou . ry and Machine
Shops in Wingha., to employ 100
artizans, who must b . residents of the
town. We do not th !! k it is necessary
for us to again . numerate all the
advantages such al establishment as
proposed would be to the town. We
think all our reade are thoroughly
posted on the by -gat' and agreement.
We would urge all th ratepayers to do
helping to carry
eaids then •heIfi'
T is a matter
towa
all they can to assist i
the by-liew.•.''Vot$*x
get in the other voters
of ,great importance t
ham friends. J.
as home with his
E. Groves, of
ineipal of the
1, spent part of
. J. 11. Chia -
home for the
holidays. Fred. Brad n, of Kamloops,
B. 0. is spending the li lidays under the
parental roof. Geo. D Fortune, V. S.
of Newmarket, visite at his home in
Turnberry, and with riends in Wing -
ham. Alex. Hamilto , of Michigan, is
visiting Wiugbam a d Whitechurch
friends. Miss Doyle of Clinton, spent
Xmas with Wingh, friends. Ken.
Messer, of Detroit, pent the holidays
with his parents at aluevale and with
friends ill town. f. Carr, of Tees -
water, was home for Xmas. Misses
Janut,and Bessie H=Ridgy, of Harriston
aro spending the holida'y's with their
grand. Mother in . own. Alex. Stable,
wife and child, of eaferth, spent Xmas
with his brother -I. -law, R. J. MacMath.
Rev. Jas. and Mrs Kennedy, of London,
Dr. S. M. Kenned , of Leamington, and
Rev. R. J. Garbut , wife and family, of
Gorrie,spent Christ Alas at Dr,Kennecty's,
Mom TO LOAN. M011ey to loan on
notes, and not :tiseouuted at reason-
able rates. Money advanced on mort-
gages, with privilege of paying at the
end of any year. Notes and accounts
collected. O1lice-- Beavt r Block, Wing-
Ilain. Rol3T, Molxnoo.
WEDDING BELLS pretty, but quiet
wedding took place a the home of Mrs.
MoElroy, Dinsley . treet, Blyth, on
Saturday afternoon, Dec. 15th, when
her eldest daughter, 1 • istena M., was
united in marriage ' h .1= . Wm. Mao -
Kenzie, of Chicago, e bride looking
charming in a dyes- of white organdie
and valencienes lace with veil and sillies
of the valley, car ' ing a handsome
baguet of white car • bens, eptered the
room leaning on the arm of her eldest
brother, to the st aims of the Bridal
Chorus from Lohe grin, and took her
place beside the gr. • m, attendants being
dispensed with. ' 4.50 p. in. the cere-
lnony was perform .d in a solemn and
impressive mann by Rev, A. McLean,
pastor of the Pres • r terian church. The
bride is well -know 1 iu Wingham. Mr.
and Mrs. McKenz : spent part of their
honeymoon visiti g in Wingham, the
guests of the brid s uncle, L. McLean.
They will spend few days in Blyth
before leaving for heir future home in
Chicago, where th groom, who, is not
altogether a strau •r in Huron county,
haviug been born l ar Lucknow, is en-
gaged in the grocery business.
Bookkeeping, Shorthand, Penumau-
shiP
Businessas .Arithmetic,tic, Correspon-
dence
orres
o
n
-
dance and Typewriting are strictly.
taught individually
at the O'Sullivan
Business College,Shaw block, Wingham,
Two doors from the Brunswick Hotel.
flAV en1G STEE
Next door to Post Gffice.
We Should Like to kelp You
in the selection of your holiday pur-
chases, by showing you our stock of
suitable goods, including
Toilet, Manicure and Dressing Sets,
Bohemian. Glass, Cut Glass and
Japanese Goods.
Perfumes, Atomizers and Smelling.
Salts.
Opera Glasses and Optieal Goods,
Smoker's Sets, Pipes and Cigar
Cases.
Match Safes, Ash and Pin "Crays,
Purses, Whist Holders, Mirrors and
Statuettes.
You. will be pleased with both goods and
pricell s.
Caand here us Iny nsidoyottr elloiec, before
the stock is too much pickedover.
J. E. DAVIS,
brtUok/M1V
ta6�5` (T��AN1 OPTIC1AN,
190GHAM
MierW tN'rnn.—A number of good
nnc'rn tit c.ntecl to work in talo wo•nls.
Apply to McLean a on at Witli„llatn
FM Mills.
BUSY TOWN SA un:DAY.— Saturday
was tale busiest day hat Wineanirn bas
experienced for ., ome time.. The
weather was delig fel ,and the reads
throughout tbo cot itry were in vary
good shape. Fret • early in the morn -
lug until late at nisi t Josephine street
had the appearance • a oity thorough-
fare and the stores ere crowded with
customers all day l0• . Tho merchants
report a good burin se, some of them
going as far as to sc that it was the
best day's business they have experi-
enced in the town.
Ries reit THE Soo. _.Tessrs. Swarts &
Dore, of the Wingbat Carriage Works
are very busy at pres it and their work-
men aro compelled to vork at nights in
order to keep up wits the rush. On
Thursday of last week this firm shipped
eloveu rigs to the So. Among them
were butchers' clel vey sleighs and
wagons and also bug es. Last week
Mr. Swarts purohas= the Iieut block
and the arm inteuds .ing the first flait
of this building for a , how room. • The
building will make a •n.3.- suitable one
for this purpose.
XMAS. SuppLEnsEN' .—Subscribers to
the Tams who pay in 4 dvauce for 1901
will. ceive a free ce y of bur Xmas.
lenient. A li ited - number has
ecu received and t a subscriber who
wants one ought to se, that his subscrip-
tion is paid for 1001. N. v subscribers who
pay for 1901 also get free copy. Sub-
scribers will do ns a favor by making
this offer known t. non -subscribers.
Subscribers' who ha e not paid in
advance will know th reason why they
do not get the Xmas. •upplemeut. This
uotice.tells how they an get it.
CANADIAN SoLPT t Rs HoME. — The
steamer, Lake Cha i .plain, arrived et
Halifax on Monday
house some of the
adian contingeut f
There were 15 off*
missioued officers a
fantry, 23 invalids,
Strathoonas, and 1
288,. on board: T
they were the pit
A YEAR .I1 ADVANCE
Now is the sse t.on for
sersous trouble to occur 0
with the lung;':,. guild illi
the system and strength-
en
tren til -en the lungs with
Dougl4sf's
Palatable
Cp c nuilsio:?1.
of Cod Liver
Oil with
tet. cF
. ypo sphites
marketIt ise fres,ll and the best on the
C
The old William stared.
1I c
Axl 'i�..l'J .b: LitSS
Ig_
Prop.,
G. N. W. Office.
Great Overcoat anti Fur Sale
For the Nest Two Weeks.
Big Stock of Men's Boys' audChildren's
Overcoats, all marked at Close Cash.
prices—will be sold for the next twos
weeks at a straight discount of ten per
cent for Cash, Immense assortment of
Ladies' aud, Goutlemen's Furs of the
finest quality to be cleared out during.
the next two weeks; this means a big
Christmas present to every purchaser of
above lines.
Oar prices for Boots,Shoes, Overshoes,
Cardigans and Rubbers are the lowest.
Come with the crowd and secure Christ-
mas bargains at
D. M. GORDON's.
P. 5.—A few hnndsonie Sleigh .Robed
to be sacrificed.
morning, bringing
-g �,�° a O u O
nib ars of the Cau- pp��
m South Africa,,
ers, 287 bon-com-
d men of the in -
8 nrtillialylnen, 9
tificer, a total of
e daily press .says
L'O of health acid
military manliness i• their fresh khaki
uniforms and spick : nd span accoutre-
ments and arms. hey were in good
spirits, too, and earthy glad to get
home again. Davi,' Hamilton of town
was visiting in To • •nto this week, and
through the court sy of a policeman
who he was visitili;, gained an entrance
to the utik'n statio aucl was one of the
first thirty-six to ave a shake hands
with Col. Otter. • e says the soldiers
were given a right royal welcome in the
city.
NOMINATIONS.— Ionday nest will be
municipal uomin tion day throughout
Ontario. The •minations hi Wing-
ham will take pia. a in the Town Hall at
7.30 o'clock p. m. From present in-
dications we do u t think there will like-
ly be any scram le for seats at the
cor:ncil board. We never saw muni-
cipal matters asq et`nWinghamasthey
have been this ye• '. If the by-law, to
be voted on to -c1 y by the ratepayers
carries; and we h e no doubt by that!
it will, we think , 1 the present members
who will stand fo re-election should be
elected, Mayor Olegg has aunounced
that he wishes to •esigu, but we believe
the general feelin , is that he should be
Mayor for 1931 if the by-law carries and
we believe he s •uld. He makes a
splendid man for r the office and has all
o
the information i connection with the
foundry egret= it. Wa have also
heard the names f Thos. Bell noii. Wm.
Holmes mention 1 its cOnuectiuu with
the Mayoralty. ither of these
entre-
nen would make Food Mayors. At all
odds we want a g od council for 1901.
Wingham has plc ty of good melt axil
the ratepayers s
selection for 1901.
will let us know 1
Four Public Scho
to be elected this
G. Lee is the reti
Mr, Lee has been
time, a new man
forward. In War
J. J. Homuth,
Button are the ret
the townships we lave not l;ea.r•.t much.
In Turnberry the . embers of this year's
council will seek re-election and are
likely to be retu led {y acelatnatiou.
With the retireme t of Reeve Lielchnrt
in East Wawanosh we hear the nituws
of John T. Currie d John McCallum
mentioned for the Raeveship of that
township, but hay . heard of no new
Inavies for coltnciilo s. Several gentle-
! amen in Martis alae announced them-
selves as candidates for the cenlleil.
uld make a cttre.ul
Nomination ni,t'lit
ho is in the field.;
Trustees will have ,
ar. In Ward 1, 1I• I
ing member and ns t
at of town for soule
111 have to be brottght I
s 2, 3 and 4, Messrs.
as. Bell and Win. 1
ring members. With
Studio
Our Alm and Program:
To please our Patrons.
To produce first-class piotures at reg,µ
sonablezpricee.
To add to our already extensive equip..
meat from time to time whatever may
be necessary to keep abreast with the
advancement of the photographic art.
Address:
T. C. Graham
Late Star Photo. Company,
Beaver Block, Wingham.
--Oar Christme,supplement is going
rapidly. All subs ibers, new or oldk
who pay for 1001 i advauee are to re-
ceive a copy.
COUNTY COON
seen in another e
have been noniini
County Councils
which Wingham
four gentlemen,
son, Alex, •,Stuar
Webster anuot
that they would
Patterson and
the district for
have looked we
county and we
elected. Of
Messrs, Lockli.
both. have had
in municipal in
respected, but -o
sentatives shot
another term.
1lace ,on• Mtn
same d.:y as thea
Stops the Gough
and *corks off the (told,
Laxative 1#tonto•cIttinineTablets 0u•'0 n veld
ono day. No' Cure, no Pay. Price :25 cents.
neons.—As will be
muni, four candidates
:ed for the position of
s for the District oe
orms a part. The.
fessrs. Donald. Patte1-
M. Lockhart and John
ced some weeks ago
e in the field. Messrs.
uart have represented
ie past four years aid.
after this section oft e
.ay they should again be
the other gentlemen,
rt and Webster, they'
:ousiderable experience
tern, an at 1
d . c nen much
think the old repro -
1 bo honored with.
he voting will take
a the
, h 7t
Janua
rW* e
It ici 1celection.
ectron.
teens CULL) fN eaten DAY
Tak,• Laxative Biono, Quinine Tablets. Alt
din t t is a•'tunl the 1.con, y it it'alis to tare..
it. W Gt eve stt uatu,, i, on each box. 2i e
Wingham's Popular Shoo Store.
i901 Si IP RS
rive our Iines cif both Ladies arc.
Gents. These make beautiful Gifts.
A Happy New Year to all.
`. GREEK
AIIkitcls ot'rrtinks and Valiskm cheap.
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