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itors, John A, MacLean And Robt,
Currie jr, Six honorary directors were
elected to assist in the work of the
ladies' department, ,as follows: Mrs.
John J. Moffatt, Mrs. W. ,j, Currie,
Mrs. Geo, Cruickshank, Mrs, Wm.
Maxwell, Mrs, J. A, Morton, Mrs. H.
B. Elliott was re-elected See,-Treas,
Anderson - Russell—On Jan, -6th,
1909, Edith M., daughter of Mr. • Sam-
eel Russell, was married to Robert 13,
Anderson of Lockwood, Sask., (
brother of Mr, Jas, Anderson and
Mrs. Thos, Deans of Wingharn), by
the Rev. ,j, J., Ferguson,
Wroxeter—The' following from last
Thursday's London Advertiser, refers
to the marriage of a daughter of Mr,
and Mrs. John Barnard, former well-
known residents of this place: "A very
pretty wedding was solemnized by the
Rev. James Rollins, of King Street
Presbyterian Church, when Miss An-
nie, daughter of John A, Barnard,
was united in marriage to Mr. Edgar
Marshall Bissett, at the home of the
bride's parents, 139 Bathurst St,"
MacPherson—Langford—The home
of Mr. and Mrs. 0., W. Ross was the
scene of a quiet wedding on January
13th, when their neice, Margaret Isa-
bella, only daughter of Mr,
Langford, was united in marriage to
Mr. Wm. McPherson, by the Rev. G.
P. Duncan.
Y.M.C.A. Ladies' Auxiliary—At the
meeting of the ladies of the different
churches held in the Y.M.C.A. rooms
on Thursday afternoon, there was a
partial organization of a Ladies' Auxa
iliary in connection with the Wingham
Y.M.C.A. Officers were elected as
follows: Pres., Mrs, John F. Link-
later; Vice-Presidents, Miss T. Kelly
and Mrs, J. A. Morton; Sec'y, Mrs.
Jas. McKie; Treas, Mrs. (Dr.) Red-
mond; Directors,
Treas,
Alex. Ross asd
Miss M. E. Fisher,
Howick Orangmen Elect Their Of-
ficers---The annual meeting of the
Loyal Orange District of Howick was
held in the Orange Hall, Fordwich,
on Tuesday, January 12th and the foll-
owing officers were elected for 1909:
District Master, Wm, Crawford; D.D.
M., Jos. Williamson; Rec, Sec'y, Geo.
R. Dane; Fin. Sec'y, John Montgom-
ery; Treas., Jas. Fallis; Chap,, Adam
Spence; D. of C., John Campbell;
Lecturers, Win. Dane and W. H.
Gregg.
Jamestown—Robert Scott disposed
of a fine driver to Mr. Johnston of
Bluevle. Miss Elsie Strachan is
spending a week with her sister, Mrs.
Peter McEwen, in Turnberry. Mr.
Duncan Taylor, who has disposed of
his farm, will have a sale next week
COMPANY
42 Brunswick St.
STRATFORD — ONTARIO
Enquiries should be left at R. A.
Currie's, Wingham,
Arrange now to have that
Chesterfield or Chair re-covered,
before the pre-Christmas rushl REMINISC1Nfi
FORTY YEARS AGO
Turnberry Agricultural Society—
The annual meeting of the Turnberry
Agricultural Society was held in the
Council Chamber last Thursday after-
noon and the following were elected
officers for 1909: Hon. Pres,, John
Elston; Pres., W. J. Currie; 1st. Vice
Pres., Wm. Maxwell; 2nd. Vice Pres.,
John j Moffatt; Directors: J A. Mor-
ton, W. J. Greer, Geo. Bryce, T. M.
Henderson, Arch. Campbell, W. J.
Henderson, Geo. Cruickshank, James
Henderson, Wm. S. Linklater; Aud-
fcating Teeswater here on. Monday
night, 6 to 1, The line-ups: Wingham,
Zulauf, goal; R. Rae and B. Mitchell,
defence; M. Rae, centre; Elliott and
H. Mitchell, wings; Gray, Williamson,
A ndy T3en and Cruickshanks, subs,
Teeswater--McBurney, goal; A, Little
and Colvin, defence; Habkirk, centre;
Pratt and Hickey, wings; Thompson,
Ireland and Homutla subs.
Gorrie—The Royal Scarlet Chap-
ter, Howick, met in the Orange
Gorrie, on the evening of Jan, 17th,
and elected the following officers; W,,
C, C., W. H, Gregg; E. C, C., T. F,
Montgomery; Scribe, 3, L. Cathers;
Chap, J. H. Neill; Herald-at-arms,
W. 5, Gallaher; Treas., Geo. A. Dane;
Committee men: 1st., Wm. Jacques;
2nd., G. Hubbard. Lecturers, 1st. J. G.
Underwood; 2nd,, J. W. Hyndinan.
Past; W. C., J. A. Bryans.
Wroxeter: The annual vestry meet-
ing of St. James Anglican Church,
Wroxeter, was held on Wednesday
evening, Jan, 17th, and the following
officers elected: Rector's Warden, A.
J. Hooper; People's Warden, F. Dav-
ey; Select Vestry, Geo. Paulin, H.
Waller, Robt, McMichael, L, Kaake,
F. Earls and S. D. Taylor; Delegate
to Synod, A, J. Hooper; Sub: Delegate
F, Davey; SecaTreas, Mrs. Waller;
Sidesmen, Geo, Paulin, H. Waller and
Wes. Paulin; Auditors, Geo. Paulin
and L. Kaake,
McKenzie - ,Wells—A pretty wed-
ding was solemnized on Wednesday,
Jan. 17th, in Guelph, at the Church of
Our Lady, when Miss Dorothy ,Wells,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Wells, of
Guelph, was united in marriage with
Mr. Dan McKenzie of Guelph, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Angus McKenzie of Cul-
ross, by the Rev. Fr. Riley.
Horticultural Society Annual Meet-
ing—The annual meeting of the Wing-
ham Horticultural Society was held in
the Council Chamber on Monday eV-
ening and the following officers were
elected: Hon, Pres., Mrs. T. Fells;
Pres., Thos, Fells; Vice-Pres., N. L.
Fry and Mrs. H. Angus; Treas., W.
A. Galbraith; Sec'y, Mrs. E. J. Nash;
Directors for 2 years, J. M. Graham,
Mrs. (Dr.) G. H. Ross, H. Camp-
bell, Mrs. C. P. Smith, J. H. Craw-
ford; Directors for one year term:
N. L. Fry, Geo, Williams, T. C. King,
Dr. M. C. Calder; Prem. Comm., Mrs.
(Dr.) G, H. Ross, Dr. M. C. Calder,
,Mrs. T. Fells; Street Comm., Thos.
Falls, W, A. Galbraith and J. M. Gra-
ham; Hor. Park, N. L. Fry, H. Camp-
bell, Thos. Fells.
Whitechurcli—Mr, and Mrs. James
!Falconer and Mr. and Mrs. John Fal-
coner spent the week-end at Bluevale
with Mr. and Mrs. Win. Falconer. Mr.
and Mrs. Cecil Falconer and children
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Les-
ter Falconer ofa'Culross. Mr. Rhys
Pollock of Toronto spent Thursday
last at his home here. Mr. and Mrs.
Thos. Gaunt spent Thursday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Green of Tees-
water.
Wroxeter—Mr. and Mrs. A. N.
gar and sons, Leawood and Laurie,
Fordwich, were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. N. T. McLaughlin, 4th line, and
Art McLaughlin of Fordwich, also
spent the week-end with his parents.
Messrs. Hugh and Jack Harris of
Vancouver are spending sonic time at
the home of their mother and other
friends. Mr. Telford Sellers of Ethel
was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. Sell-
ers last week.
Gorrie—Mrs. W. C. King and Earle
spent the week-end at the home of
Mr, and Mrs. trnest King. Miss
Mary Hill, of Toronto, spent the week-
end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Owen Hill. Messrs. John Hynciman
and A. E Toner were visitors at Lis-
towel on Friday last. Mr.: Norman
Wade visited friends in Toronto this
week, Mrs. Weir of Salem, visited her
niece, Mrs. G. A. Dane this :week,
Belgrave—The annual meeting of
Knox United Church Sunday School
was held in the classroom of the
church on Tuesday afternoon of last
week and the following officers were
elected: Supt. Jas. Michie; Assistants,
C. R. Coultes and Harold Vincent;
Sec'y, C. R. Coultes; Assist. Sec.,
Nobel McCallum; Treas„ Freda Jor-
dan; Librarian, Martin Grasby; Assist.
Lib., Almond Jamieson; Pianist, Vel-
ma Wheeler; Assist, Pianists, Cela
Coultes and Dorothy Vincent; Audi-
tors, P. W. Scott and E. Wightman;
Cradle Roll Supt., Mrs, N. Grasby;
Teachers and Assistants, Mrs, R.
Chainney, Velma Wheeler, Helen
Grasby, Mrs. Jas. Michie, Cela Coul-
tes, Mrs, C. W. Scott, Mrs. ,C, R.
Coultes, Robt. Coultes, Edith Procter,
Mrs, C. Wheeler, Florence Scott, Mrs.
C. B. Wilkinson, Stewart Procter.
Stewart A. Scott
FIRE CASUALTY - LIFE
TELEPHONE 293 WINGHAM
80 Years Of Continuous Operation
William Stone Sons, Limited, one of
Ingersoll's leading industries, is now
participating in a dual celebratiOn, 80
years of continuous operation, and
completion of one of Canada's most
modern fertilizer plants. Founded in
1870 by William Stone in the city of
Woodstock, today the company's op-
erations extend throughout South
Western Ontario, serving agricultur-
ists, the butchers and meat trade, as
well as soap tanning and wool manu-
facturing industries.
\Viva to get away from it all? To
go this year a little farther afield?
Then plan a holiday in Ontario's
Northland, Up north of Georgian
Bay there is a lovely country of
lakes and streams, from which
fishermen bring back maximum
catches of trout, bass and.pickerel—
and hunters, of moose, bear, ducks
and deer. For details as to accom-
modation mostly of the hunting
camp kind but comfortable . . t
write to the Chamber of Commerce
in North Bay or Sudbury, Allow a
full day if you're driving from Most
Ontario ceritres• two days if you're
coming from Windsor way, Plane
and train service, tool
HURON CROP ASSN.
PLAN TWII.DAY FAIR
Our representatives arranged more new
prottectiort in 1948 than in any previous year.
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE YEAR
Pala to Polleyholders end Beneficiaries $ 24,2821 552
New Insurance (excluding .... ..... 122,797,159
New Annuity ......... .................. .. 4 .. ... 4..444, 17,434,506
Insurance In Force (excluding . . .... • . 1,151,926,450
Annuity Business in Force. .......... ..... . . .. .. ... . . 153,639,491
Total Assets .. ...... .................... .. ssis414.4.4.4 369,275,849
SOnAllS 1.04, ..... ......... kro4.1i ...... 4 ..... io ......... ......... . ..... iIfy.se10.1.,s1Ol.4. 19,234,976
Interest Bianca .4.144.44W 3.020
Huron County's second annual Seed
Pair and Crop Improvement Achieve-
ment Day will be held in Clinton Dis-
trict Collegiate Institute, March 11 and
12, This was decided at a meeting of
the executive of Huron County Crop
Association in the board room, Ont-
ario agricultural office herb on Wed-
esday afternoon. It will be a two-day
show instead of a one-clay affair, as in
1948.
Miner Robertson, R, R, 3, Goderich,
presided at the Executive meeting
With Harry L. Sturdy, Auburn, in
charge of the proceedings of the pro-
ject committee under which the Seed
Pair will conic,
The first animal
hi the same place hi
local Bruce League hockey team won was considered an
its first genie of the season by de- test.
PIPT4t14 1(HARS AGO
Local Sextet Swamp Teesers—The ANA DA LIFE
--Aa"fte't
Seed Fair held
he spring of 1048
outstanding sue- •
F
George Williams
Poperty values are up. Power
of the dollar to buy repairs is on
the way down! Have you had the
amount of your fire insurance
checked against this alarming situa-
tion? Before another day,
take advantage of our
expert opinion. We will
gladly advise you without CaTagai,m.,,,
obligation. Call us today. LW,.
Robert Timbers Wilbert McFaddin
Members of the team include Rhys
Bacher, of Hagersville and Robert
Timbers of Stouffville, winners in the
Esso Tractor Class at last year's Tn.
ternational Plowing Match ',at Lind-
Rhys Bacher
Five Ontario farmers sailed on Jan-
uary 15 for the British Isles where
they will represent Canada at the In-
teraational Plowing Match to be held
at Saint's Field, County Down, Nor-
thern Ireland.
Alvin Mark
and Wilbert 'McFaddin of Millbank;
the Salads Tea- Champions, and Elliott
MoseS of Ohsweken, a Director of
the Ontario Plowmen's Aspciation
and Team Manager. Mr. Moses is a
member of the Delaware Tribe of the
say, Ont.; Alvin Mark of Caineron, Six Nations.
and then go to Brussels to live, Jas,
Richardson is visiting at his home on
the 4th Con. and will return to Mr.
Eli Smith's next March.
Royal Scarlet Officers—The annual
meeting of the Royal Scarlet Chapter,
Wingham, was held in the Orange
Hall on Thursday evening, January 14,
and the following officers were elect-
ed: W. C. in C., J. C. Smith; P. C.
in C., J. Davidson; E. C, in C., B.
Scott; C. Chap., J. Glenn; C. Scr., J.
Guest; C. Treas., F. H. Roderus; C.
H. at A., W. Moore; C. 1st Lect., W.
Guest; C. 2nd Lect., B. Leary; C. 1st
Cond., W. J. Greer; C. 2nd Cond., D.
Lougheed; C. I. H., A. Fralick; C.O.
H., T. Wheeler.
Royal Arch Masbn Officers—The
officers of Lebanon Chapter No. 84,
G.R.C., were installed on Tuesday
evening by Rt. Ex. Comp. J. E. Tam-
lyn, and are as follows, for 1909: Ex.
Comp., Win. Watson, I.P.Z.; Ex.
Comp. B. H. Hamilton, Z.; Ex. Comp.
Alex. M, Crawford, M.; Ex. COmp.
Elmer Moore, J,; Rt. Ex. Comp. J.
E, Tamlyn, Treas.; Vr. Ex. Comp, H.
E. W. Tamlyn, S.E.; Ex. Comp. D.
L. Dinsley; S.N., Ex. Comp. W. A.
Campbell, P.S.; Ex. Comp. J. E. Mc-
Guire, S.S.; Ex. Comp. 3. W. Mc-
Kibbon, J.S:
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TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
Young --MacDonald—Married at
Chalmers Church, Guelph, on Thurs-
day, January 17th, by the Rev. J, A.
MacKenzie, Beatrice Muriel, young-
est daughter of the late Alexander
and Mrs. MacDonald of Guelph, to
Gordon M. Young, son of Mrs. S. J.
Young, 154 Greenlavi Ave., Toronto,
and the late Alexander Young of
Wingham.
Hube Hill—Mis$ Vietta Hill of
Wingham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Hill Of Pleasant Valley was
united in marriage in Toronto, last
Wednesday, to Mr. Harold Hube, son
of Mr, and Mrs. R. 0. Hube of Lis-
towel.
Horticultural Society—The annual
meeting of the Wingham Horticultur-
al Society was held in the Town Hall
on Tuesday evening and the following
officers were elected: Hon. Pres„ J.
A. Morton; Hon. Vice-Pres., W. A.
Galbraith; Pres., Dr. R. C. Redmond;
1st Vice-Pres., Miss, E. Gilchrist; 2nd
Vice-Pres.,, Mrs. H. E. Isard; Direct-
ors for 2 year term; Dudley Holmes,
Mrs. J. F, McCracken, A. G, Smith,
Mrs. A. Cosens, Miss,. E. Dodd. Those
who remain on thee Board from last
year are: Dr. M. C. Calder, 3. A. Wall-
ace, R. Vanstone, Mrs. Geo. Spotton,
Miss M. E. Fisher. Auditors, C. P.
Smith and F. W. French,
Howick Elections—The municipal
elections on Monday resulted in a
number of changes, with the following
results: For Reeve, Thos, Inglis 619,
W, Jr. 'Spotton 221. Deputy-Reeve,
Geo, Hubbard 470, John Bryans 368,
Councillors, Gamble 442, Leonard 854,
Taylor 347, Donaldson 338, Edwards
268, Douglas 150.
Officers of 'L.T.B.A,—At the De-
cember meeting of Fern Lodge, L.T.
B. No. 19, the following officers were
elected for the year: W. M., Mrs. E.
M„ Mrs, M. Mullen; R. S.,
Miss V, Joynt; L. S., Miss M. Plenty;
Treas., Mrs, L, Shackleton; Chap.,
Mrs, T. Casmitore; D. of d., Mrs. A.
Joynt; Con,, Mr. A. E, Angus; I. T„
Mrs, T, 0, T., Mr. C. Shackle..
tort; Comm., Mr. W. T. Miller, Miss
B. joyat, Mr. O. V. Hayden, Mrs.
Gallagher, Mrs. M. Haines.
Attended Conservative Banquet—
Among those from this vicinity who
attended the Western Ontario Con-
servative Assoriation banquet to Rt,
Hon. Arthur Meigheri on Friday, at
London, were: Reeve J. W.. McXibb-
Ott, T. J. McLean, Harry Carson, Mr.
and Mrs. W. F. yanatmo, F, J. Hill„
W. H. Gurney and A. G. Smith of
Wingham; Peter W, Scott, David S.
Scott and Rich. Procter of Beigrave,
and C. Taylor, joint Purvis, John
joynt, and Robt. Johnston of
Lucknow,
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Camp-,fire meal near Lake Temiskatning
NEAR 'SUDBURY
In Ontario we have a holiday
paradise . . let's do all we
can to encourage visitors from
across the border. Published
in support of the tourist bust-
ness by John Labatt Limited.
Lgr$ MAKE THEM WANT TO COME BACK!
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HOGS $1.50 per cwt.
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