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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1889-10-11, Page 4a .111•1 1 ACV sommiimmovenila 1111111111111M114 11.11110111111001011114 . Ciorrie ehow, Jame Brown, Wm Strong. Small filly, Geo JohnSton. 1 year old filly, 111011)11U Elallt$ The fall exhibition of the Howick teme-teeet M BlinrI)Int R McGrath. Moe Straoban, Mrs Geo Moffitt. 1 agricultural sooietY was held on Saturn Cabbage, Wm Evans, W S Bean. year old gelding, D Fraser. Horse , * day last ' The weather waB rather Bed M Sherpin, 2114 Prize- colt, John Lambkin. Brood mare, 2 citrons, L Brown, Ohas Baker, 2 water melons,a Cowan. Qu t beans Ohio) Baker, erre Bray. 6 Corn Chas Baiter, Robt Lang, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1889. WI a b theless there Cauliflowers, R Laing, E Jeanne Time Stranban, FRUIT. RalLWAX EXTENKON. numerous and of goocl quality. Space Squashes, John Arrnarom A.dana L Willson, 2 year ole heifer, J L Thomson, L Brown. Plate plums, was a large number present, and the CATTLE. Plate winter pears, Mrs Alex Thom - Water melons, Jas Brown, 2nd prize- . will not permit special mention of any 8, 000. Wileon, Geo Nioholson. 1 year old Mrs 0 Veal. Crab a.pples, Jno Doxid- Acoording to the following article of the exhibits, and the reader is re- judges -War Pomeroy, N'Vrceteter ; heifer, Geo Nicholson, Calf J L son. Northern spies, eanree Ireland. f• rom the Goderich Star, the people of ferred to the prize list for particulars: Wm Wade, Fordwich. Pones= sierturagroans, Wilson, Goo Nicholson. Herd of four Golden russet,aohn Knox. Collection that place are anxious to have the O. . DORSES, FIEDII81, all wool, Win Strome Geu J L Wilson, 1 and 2. Yearling ha. Out door grapes, J B Vogt. head, Geo. Nicholson, erade-Oow. canned fruit, John Bray, J Cowan. P. R. extended from Wingham to that James Knott. Blankets Wm Str t G Heavy Agricultural -Team, , exhibits in all the departments were Oucurabers, M Sherpin 11 McGrath. Durham -Cow, Geo Nioliolsort, son. Plate fall pears, Mrs Alex Bell, John Hooey. `Two year old ong, eo ter, J Wilson, Thu A. Gibson. 2 LADIEs' WORK, Knott. Yarn, R Edgar, Wm Strong, Year old heifer, J L Wilson, John Darned net, Mrs Knutson, Mrs town : gelding, John Anderson, E James,' LADIES' DEPARTMENT. A notice was issued last whek re- Two year old filly, E James, Andrew Stoekings,Geo Kotitt,11 R Howard. questing a meeting on Friday evening Doig. One year old filly, James Bell. Socks. R Harding, Win Strong. of the Provisional Directors appointed General Purpose - Team, °- J h n alits,Geo Knott,M Sharon. Gloves,' by the Town Council in connection &thorn, R Harding. Two year 'old Geo Knott Fancy shirt, Geo Knott. with the -Goderich and Wingham Railway charter. Only tbree of these directors turned up, however, and these were Messrs Horace Hor- ton, E Jordon and George Acheson. The following others, however, attend- ed, and a good discussion of the whole situation was had, viz, M 0 Cameron, Dr Hohnes, ,Tames Saunders, philip Holt, W Proudfoot, John Butler, D lIcGillicudy, Samuel Sloane,B Mac - Cormack, Jas Mitchell and, m Camp. bell. Mr Horton was appointed chairman, and James Mitchell aoted les secretary. There. was a pretty general agreement of opinion as to the necessity and advisibility of immedi- ate and vigorous action en the part of Goderich towards securing the build- ing of the road from here to Wingham, and this opinion was embodied in the following resolution, which was car- ried unanimously : Moved by tel 0 Cameran, seconded by F Jordon, that this meeting is of the opinion that it is .advisable that immediate steps be taker' to revive the charter of the Goderich and 0 P Junction Railway Oo, and that our council be earnestly requested to act at once upon the resolution already passed by the council, arid that they be requested to name the following as the Provisional Directors, viz: W R J Holmes, M D, J T Garrow, Q 0, Wm Lee, Francis Jordon, Horace Horton, J li Colborne, Joseph Wil- liams, M C Cameron,John 'Butler, mayor, the mayor of ingharoal ernes Jelerison, reeve of West Wawanosh, Thos Taylor, reeve of East Wawanosh, and 3 iseph Beck, reeve of Colborne. EDITORIAL NOTES. ON the 8rd inst,,the boilers in the • ''steatnerCOrMann, .near New Orleans exploded and foity persons were killed ' and many wounded. MRS MoReez, wife of Dr McRae, of St John, N B, met her death from • eating poisoned candies, on the 3rd inst. The candies Were received by mail. Packages of candies wore also received by other residents of St John, the same day, but none were eaten by those receiving them except Mrs Mc- Rae. A young wan named Win arc Donald, a clerk in a drug atore in St aohn, has been arrested ,on •suspi- cion. An investigation is in progress. Turnberry. l‘fr. James Lillieo, of lots 2 and 8, concession 10, will offer his farm stock and implements for sale by auction, on Thursday, the 17th inst. 11 H Howard, Jos Mee. Spanish, E As Mr, Lillico intends going west .in James. Cochins, Jas Perkins. Leg- therspring, all will be sold without horns, John Keine, Chas Baker. Col- • reserve. The terms .of sale are twelve lection fowl, E James. months credit. Mr. G. Barton will nieenmexes. wield the auctioneer's hammer. -Mr Iron beam plow, R Ross, 1 and 2. McBirnie, of the Cth eopcession, had Gang plow, Gilltes & Martin, Tees - four head of young cattle killed by •water, R Ross. Root Cutter, R Ross. tbe train at Lelviscrossing one day Single carriage, W 1.1 Johnston. last week. -The trustees of S 8 No 5 Judges -H Harding, Corrie ; Jas have • engaged Mr W Hartley, of Fraser e Behnore ; Wilson, Lakelet. Belmore,tio teach their school next GRAIN. year, at a salary of $'350.-A prayer Fall wheat, zed, Adam Scott, John meeting was held at Mr George Wade's Stewart. Fall wheat, Seneca, Robt Friday evening, by members of the Laing, A Scott. Barley, 11 J Evans, Baptist church, 'Wingliatn. E Sperling. White" oats, R Laing, A Scott. Baans, white, Wm Strong, Glenanxiane , Jos Mee. Flour, R Black. Indian Mr, Reuben Stokes and Master R. eorn, it Edgar, Chas Bakor. Ws Scott visited the fair at Walkerton DAIRY PRODUCE AND enovnirosar, Net week. -Miss Jape Whitfield, from Fresh batter, 11 J Evans, M Sher. Pelee island, is renewing old friends !pin. Tub batter, Geo Knott. Home - in this districa-Mrs, 'Walker, from made bread, John Stewart, 1j H Port Huron, is visiting at Mr. Wil- Howard. li an Fergteson's. Aitkens, sr,, mos AND VEGETADLRS. was Visiting her son Jatnes,at Clinton, Potatoes, Beauty of Hebron, Eobt last week. -Miss Annie Metcalfe has Ferguson, 11 Edgar. Eaarly Rose, returned from Clinton, much improv. Win Strong, R Bennett. Eleplient, ed in health. -The school report for E Samos, 0 Baker, Swede turnips, S. S. No. 8 being mislaid, will appear E Jamee, R Bennett. Any other • in next week's issue. -Cereal crops kind turnips, W Evans, S Johyston. are now all in, except a. few outstand. litlangolds, Chas Beker, R Ferguson gelding, And Montgomery, Jas Roe. Log cabin quilt, Geo Knott, R J Two year old filly, A Montgomery, A Evans. Patched quilt, Wm Dane, Robertson. One year old filly, W sr, Win Strong. Knit quilt, Geo Evans, R Bennett. Knott, John Keine, Coverlida Geo Roadster -Two year old filly, W H Knott. Orotchet,in wool, Geo Gregg, Johnston. One year old gelding, J4H M Sharpin. Crotchet., in cotton, Johnston. One year old filly, Ai Dane, Wm Dane, sr,M Shemin. Embroi- 1 and 2. dery, in raon, F. Graham, Geo Brood mare, agricultural, Jas Bell, Gregg. Embroidery, in silk, W S John Anderson. Foal, agricultural, Beau, M Sharpin. Point !age, W 8 John Anderson, E Sperling. Brood Bean. Berlin wool work, raised, mare, general purpose,A Montgomery, jolip Keine. Berlin wool work, flat, Robt Edgar. Foal, general purpose, W S Bean, Geo Knott. Berlin wool J W Hunter, John McLeod. Brood &semi .R MoGrath, M &Lupin. mare, roadster, Robt Edgar, E Spar- Wax flowers, Wm Dane, jr. Moss ling. Foal, roadster, Alex Robertson, work, John Keine. Hair work, Wm George Gregg. Carriage team, Wm Dane, sr. Feather work, Wm Dane, Dane, sr, Robt Edgar. Buggy horse, sr. Straw work. John. Kame. Sofa W H Day, Crochet Willits. pillow, crazy work, M Sharpin, R II, Judges -John Nelson, Palmerston; Howard. Mccraim; bracket work, George Lobsinger, Mildmay ; George Jas MoKaughlin, M Unpin, Fancy Knott, Tuckersmith. knitting, in cotton, Geo Knott, .11 H CATTLE. Howard. Fancy knitting, wool, Geo Durhams-litill under two years, J Knott. Braiding, Geo 'Knott, 11 .H. W Hunter, Francis Graham. Cow, 8 Howard. - Rag carpet, John. Keine. Johnston, 1 and 2. Two year old Feather flowers, Geo Knott, H 11 heifer, John L Wilson. Yearling Howard. Fancy banging basket, heifer, F Graham, S Johnston. Ball Wm Strong. Shell worlaGeo Knott, calf, John L Wilson, Robert Harding. John Keine. Cardboard work, M Heifer ealf, Wm Evans, S Johnston. Sharpin. Cardboard, mottoes, H 11 Durham Grades - Cow, John L Howard, Geo Knott. Tisane work, Wilson,1 and 2. Two year old heifer, E Sperling. John. Keine. J L ilson, S Johnston. Yearling FINE ARTS. heifer, J L 1,Vilson, F Graham. Beeve, Oil painting, Win Dane, sr, Miss Robt Edgar, 1 and 2. Herd, John L James. Painting on silks, 11 LI Wilson. Milch cow, any breed, Jae Howard,W 8 bean.• Pencil drawing, Perkius, John Keine. Heifer Data S D Sanderson, Miss James. Crayon, Johnston, j L Wilson. • Miss James. Penmanship, Adam .Holsteins -Bull, any age, .Edward Scott,Jas Perkins. Collection photo - James. grahs, 13 T Fennell. Painting on SHUDP. pottery, Wm Dane, jr, John Kaine. Leicesters-Aged rata, 'Robt Laing• Painting on Wood; Tei H Howard. Ewe lambs., John H Johneton, 1 and Colleotion of paintings; H H Howard. 2. Shearling ram, John HaJohnston. RecommendectaeGelleotion of stuffed Ram lamb, John Stewart, J 11 ffehns- birdsijohn-earerpell. •Arasene work, ton. Aged ewes, -John H Johnston. W -8, Bean, ,'Olienell work, Wm Shearling ewes, ar Obn .Stewart, Oalhn Dane, ' jr. Ptsfili Work quilt, M H Johnston. PenaJohnli Johnston. Sharpin. Ram, any age, 'flJohnston. Ewe, Intages-Mts &ethane; Wroxeter, any age, J H. Johnston. Miss Ooles, Gorrie, J,Brethauer. Soathdowns -.- Aged lam, John , • -• • - Keine. Aged ewesegohn Hooey. Ewe Wroxeter Show.. lambs, John Ileoey. • The Wroxeter Horticultural Society •z -SWINE. • ' held their annual exhibition on Tues, Berkshire -.-Brood sow, R 3 Evans, day and Weduesday, the 1st and 2nd Robert Ferguson. ;Spring pigs, John lusts. The weather clerk was pro- Stewarad and 2. . pitious and, in the midst • of brokeu Suffolks-Aged boar, L Oamfbell. weather, gave two very fine days. wSpring pigs., Wm Dane, sr. Tho attendance was good and the sCheeter Whites -Boar pig, Robert exhibit was better than the average Harding. Spring pigs, 11 Harding. heretofore. Of course the fruit Judges -Richard Andrew, Palmers- department was short, althciugh there ton ; John Knox, Wroxeter; Morris were some very. fine specimens of Voila*, Mildmay. apples and plume. The Ladies' pounarty. department was well filled and the , Geese, Chas Baker, 1 and 2. Tur- competition was keen. The roots and • keys, S Greer, E Sperling. Ducks, vegetables were plentiful and of a first Chas Baker, E Sperling. Light Brah- class quality. The samples of grain mas, Adam Scott. Plymouth Rocks, were not as good as some other years. the stook in, all departments were superior and gavo evidence that the farmers are coming to the conclusion that the Y have been feeding inferior stook long enough and are finding that in stook as in all things else the best stook pay beat. There is no use in trying to go over everything exhibited, but we Would say that there was an exhibit of furniture by Smith & Malcolm, of Brusssola and Wroxeter, which was superior to any. thing we are accutomed to see at exhibitions. The following is the prize list rumens; Heavy dreught-Span working borscs,Jas Bell, John Hooey. Brood mare. Jas Bell, Matt Sanderson. 2 year old gelding, John MoLeod, Sanst Snell. 2 year old filly, D Saaideieon. 1 year old filly, Peter kfcE wen, Jas Bela 1 year old geld. ing, D Sanderson, P MeEwen. Horse colt, W 3 Johns' ton 3 8 McTavish. Mare colt, John Litinlekin. General purpose brood mare, A eklontgomery, W J. Johnston. Span horses, L Lovell, Ttionnie ,Tenkins. 2 year old gelding, A Moutgoraery, Ed James. 2 year old filly, A Montgomery, W Ilegleson. 1 year old filly, Jni., ing patches of oats, Barns are svell Carrots, John Armairong, R Harhug, Galaglier, 3 8 MeTtivieh, 1 year old gJ of Brandon, Manitoba, formerly Aiwa filled and grain has been got in in Pottle% onions, 0 Baker, It Edgar. geldiug, D Sanderson, Horse colt, Do z lare Tomatoes, Mrs 0 Veal, Lizzie Hanna, is visiting at the home 14 txxl condition, The harvest upon Seed oniona, E Sperling, R Edgar. A Montgomery, Alex Teompeon. Cowan. Doe. small tomatoes, Mrs 0 as aaa a Fannon , eye •tat the whole has been a good one, and se Top onions. E Jetties, 2nd prize. Mare 00E, John McLeod, Geo Janne. Veabano Knutsou. 3 heads cabbage, . v` Ie great cause for thankfulness to i Pnritnips, Wm 'Strong. R Harding. tdil• Buggy horae,14 Lovell, 0 Willits„ Ed aantes, Jun Erethaner. 3 heads rea arse man who ran the lawn mower Him sviro ruleth the heavens, and rutopkiii, Chas Baker, George Gregg.. Read and carriege-Span horses, Mrs daulhlowers, Eobt Lang, Geo MAMA 2 yeer old gelding, Rola 2 squashes, sto Ed 31112„ es. all stinumer is now exercising bis may gratefutlY 'my: "Thou orortnedet Citrons, 0 Baker, E Jarman Blood DIV, Chu Baiter, muscle un the vooentnie and unreliable pi year with Thy gOOduese," beets, 0 Baker, It Beane. Tom rens, , Miler, Jetta Gelleher, 2 year olu I piunkins, J Cowan, Wtil Doughte. , tee" oyes , Knox. 2 year old steer, John Knox, Thos A Gibson. Fat cow, heiferor steer, Jho Hamilton, John Knox. mane, Liecestere-Ram 2 shears or over Robt Laing, Geo Hislop. Shearling Ram, John, Johnston, D Fisher, Pair Shearling ewes, John Johnston, D Fisher. Pair ewe lambs,John Johns- ton'D Father. Ram lamb, D Fisher John Johuston. Pair ewes 2 shears or over, John Johnston, D Fisher. Pen 4 ewes and ram, John Johnston. Downs and tbeir grades -Ram 2 shears or over, Robt Douglas. Shear - ling ram, John Knox. Pairewes2 shears or over, John Knox 1 and 2. Pair Shearling ewes,. Julio Knox, 1. and 2. Pair ewo lambs, Robt Doug- las, John Knox. Pen 4 ewes and ram, John Knox. PIGS. Berkshire --Boar ago considered,jno Gillespie. Spring pig, John Gillespie 1 and 2. Brood sow, R J Evans, Thee A Gibson. Suffolk -Boar age considered, Robt Douglas. Spring pig, Robt Douglas 1 and. 2. Chester -Spring pig. John Gillespie. Brod sow, Jan Otitlespie. • DAIRY PRODUCE, .6 lbs fresh butter, for table use, Ed James, Robt Laing. • ROOTS, Gallon seed onions, John Brethau. er, Mrs Veal. Gallen potato onions, Geo Johnston, John. Knox. • Chalon Dutch set onions, John Brethaner, Geo Johnston. Bushel rase -potatoes L Lovell, Goo Hislop. White ele- Mint, L Lovell, John Kndx. Beauty of Hebron, j Brethauer, Jas Bell. Any other variety, Clans Baker. Sweede turnips, Robt Laing, M San- derson. Turnips any other kind,- L Lovell, John,. Knox. Blood beets, Chas Baker,Geo Johnston. Mangold Ed James, Chas Bakor. Field car- rots, Pt resser -John. Knox, ,Garden eerrots, Geo, 13retbauer.. Parsnips, L Lov.elL, John Bray.' Celery, Mrs Veal, 3 Cowan. Largest and hest variety of roots, L Lovell. • GRAIN. Fall wheat any kind, Robt Laing, W Eagleson. Michigan amber, Jno Gillespie. Seneca wheat, Ed James, L Lovell: Barley, 11 J Evans, John Gillespie. White oats, W Eagleson, Robt Douglas. Large peas,L Brown. Small peas, Ed James.. Barrel flour, A L Gibson. IMPLEMFNTS AND MANUFACTURES. Lumker waggon, Jno Davidson, Thos Hemphill. Jno Davidson 1 and 2. Gang plow, D Sanderson, Jno Davidson, Iron harrows, Jno David- son. DOMESTIC MANUFACTURES. Home made blankets, Geb Johnson, L Brown. 7 yards flaiinel, Geo John- son. Calf boots, (pegged) W C Hazle. wood. Gait boots, (sewed) W Hazlewood. Coarse boots, • W Hazlewood. Home made bread, L Brown, Jno Bray. Honey, strained, B Vogt, Jno Brethauer. FLOWERS. Collection basket plants, John Knutson,Jno Bray. • Collection foilage plants, Wrie Lawrie. Collection flow- ering plants, Jno Way. Collection cut flowers, Jno Prethauer. Collec- tion dried flowerreisia b 0 Veal. Flow- ering geranium, \Vm Lowrie. Table boquet, Wm M Robinson. Flowering Dahlia, Mrs 0 Veal. Collection ornamental grasses, Mrs 0 Veal. POULTSY. Pair tinkeys; Mrs Geo Moffat, Ed James, Pair white geese, Urs Geo Moffat, 1 and 2. Pair gray geese, Ohas 13akeal and2. Pair white ducks, an° Davidson, Chas Baker. Pair grey ducks, Ed JEWS, ano McLeod, Pair Blaek Spanish, Ed James. Pair Plymouth Rocks, .nobs Bernard. Pair Whi• e Legrorns,Mrs Geo Moffat, Ohas 'lake; Pair Light Wahines, I Cowan, John Bray. Guinea. fowls, J01111 1.310y4tPair Peafowls Juo 'MBray, Mrs (co offat. Collection • of eigeousano Sanderson, Robt Beruard. Pair canadisin bred. Canoriee, JD° Bray, a Bone. GARDEN VIIGETADLEEt. i$.1 Robinson. Tatting, Mrs W Robison, Mrs 0 Veal. Crochet work, Mrs Geo Moffat, We pio Knox. Embroidery in silk, Mrs W M Robin- son, Mr W Wilson, Embroidery in muslin, Mra 0 Veal, Embroidery in worsted, Mrs Thos A Gibson. Bead work, Mrs Thos B Sanders. Fancy knitting, in wool,Mrs 0 Veal. Fancy knitting, in cotton, Mrs Geo Moffat. Fancy flannel shirt, Mrs Geo Moffat, Feather flowers, Mrs Alex Thomson. Hair flowers, Mrs J B Vogt. Berlin wool, raised, Mrs Thos Gibson; Mrs • Brethauer. Berlin wool, flat, Mrs aohn Knutson, Mrs Robert Mil- ler, Oretone work, Mrs W M Robin- son, Fancy sofa pillow, Mrs D Fraz- er, Mrs R j Evans. Patch work sofa pillow, Miss Whitworth, Mrs W Wil- son. Braiding, Miss L Cowan Mrs ano Bray. Pencil drawing, dies 0 - Lawrie, Miss James. Oil painting, Miss 0 Lawrie, Miss James. Water color painting, Miss Whitworth, nand 2. Wool stockings, Mrs 0 Veal, Mrs T. Brown. Cotton stocking, Mrs 0 Veal, Miss Lawrie, Wool gloves, Mrs Geo Moffat, 1 and 2. Wool socks, Mrs 0 Veal, Miss 0 Lawrie. Log cabin quilt, Mrs Ed James, Mrs 'Geo Moffat. Knitted gitilt, Miss L Cowan, Mrs 0 Veal. Crochet' quilt, Mrs Thos Gibson, Mrs 0 Veal, Knotted quilt, Mrs J B Vogt, Mrs 0 Veal. Rag mat, Mrs j Brethauer; Mrs 0 Veal, Specimen of lace, Mrs 0 Veal. Shell work; Miss M San- ders. Cone work Mrs John Brethau- er, Mrs W M Robinson. Spatter work, Miss 0 Lowrie, 1 and 2. Seed wreath, M .7 Brethauer. Table drape, Mrs W Wilson, Mrs W M Robiuson, Amen° embroidery:Mrs W'M Robin- son, Mrs D Frazerr. Outline embroil., dery, Mrs Robt Miller, Mra W M Robinson. Painting, on silk or vel. vet, Mrs Thos • Gibson, Mra W Robinson. Patch quilt, 'Mrs W • Mrs Geo Nicholson. . • Clinton. The Mechabics' Institute have about, completed arrangements tor a course of five entertainments comprising three lectures, a programme of reci- tals and a local concert. The lecturers Gov Will Oamback of Ihdiaua, Chas H Hodges of the New 'York bar, and our townsman 'A II klanning. JYr Stoneman, formerly of the stage, now a commercial traveller, is expected to give an evening of recitals and the very best local talent is to be secured for the local concert. The first of the course will be the lecture of. the lion ex -Lieut Gov Will Oumbaok, who will lecture on the .31.st inst, his _subject being Invisible Some People in which a ',timorous and vigorous assault is made upon gossip and slander. The death is announced of Robert Todd,formerly of the Woodstock Stait- dard, and brother of A M Todd, of the Clinton News -Record, after an illness more or leas severe for a year. De- ceased was a bright, promising young man, aged 22 years and had only been married a little over a year. His wife and child survive billa Margook. The teaarreeting held in the Brick church, last week, proved to be a de- cided sucoess in spite of the inclose ency of the weather. The music furs nished by the Wingham Methodist choir was highly appreciated by all. Our friends, the Methodists, are to be congratulated on their success in have ing their church repaired with such neatness and dispatch. They have now a comfortable building for some time to conie.-The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be dispensed in Galvin church, on Sunday, the 18th. -A number of the young men from this vicinity left last week for the Michigan intaber woods. John Jnotio- son, Joe Ruddy, Joe Ohatnney, and Peter Robertson were wog the nunthen-Mr. Jas, Stein lost a valu. able mare lust week from inflarnma- tion.-Mn 0. Hanna, of the 10th line, has sold his farm, Mr. McBurny being the purchaser -Mrs. Maxwell,