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The Wingham Advance, 1916-04-20, Page 8Alt* and Fashion This Easter Season Our store is showing more excel - r•. z A A Page eight X �.e lent styles in Ladies' Suits, Separate X Coats and Silk Coats, We have many x new lines of .Imported Goods—new Sheer Fabrics, new Voiles, and new Batiste. X.. Our Easter Novelties tor Easter Buyers In French Kid Gloves, White Voile Waists, Silk Waists, Silk Hose, p Ladies' New Neckwear, Fancy Blouse x, Fronts. Men's Wear Our specialty in smart styles in Clothing, Shirts, Neckties and Hats. OUR WINDOW SPECIALS this week : Ladies' Raincoats and spring Coats— regular $ro.00 and $12.00 Window Price, Men's Window Specials ---spring overcoats & raincoats .75 regular $ t 8,00 and $i 5.00— Window 15.00— Window Price $8.75 HANNA & CO. Onn One O ne Inn One Ogee OgeeOnt. OneOne One A Powerful Own One Ow• One e▪ on Men O▪ en O ne One Ion O ne Motor Oen Electrically Started .M w w One Electrically Ez Lighted Own One One eon Wen Men Onn Absolutely E Complete OneOne Ann One F dOnn OenE E Unusually Large Tires $850 Roadster $825 Model 75, f.o.b. Toronto Here is the car that all the world has waited for. Here is the car that all the world is buy- ing -faster than we can produce. You've got to have a car. But you don't have to pay a large price. Nor do you have to be sats: fled with a small, uncomfortable car which keeps you in a state of mental dissatisfaction and physicial discomfort, 'The $850 Overland solves the problem. Seats five comfortably -no crowding or jamming. Cantilever rear springs - Soft. deep upholstery builtup over long spiral springs- And four -inch tires. These features make it ride easier than many of the big high priced cars. It has a powerful and snappy en bloc motor-� Is electrically started and electrically lighted - Has electric control buttons on steering column And all the very latest touches of up to dateness and refinement. It is light and economical, but with good style. beautiful finish and phenomenal riding comfort. Only $850, And that's complete, Everything with it. Nothing extra to buy. You've got to have a car, Order this Overlaiid, Wingham O.�►erl.....n. Sales Co.Overland d Distributors Wiltsg barnOnt. Write, Phone of Call for Demonstration KENNEDY, :L. � '�9 Prc, rietox Phone 192, Res.99 nee wee w: non woo0 ewe M -e.. endi en• nee -w nor w-a emal vselle 0.▪ 0 ne -a -a -."o .M. note -a —a ene nee ene —a nee M nod nee nee nee nee nee 111i1111111111il1111111t1111111 111111111111111111111111111111111111' T E WINOHAM MARKETS (Correct up till Wednesday nota,) Wheat, new 03 to 05 Mow', per cwt., patent8 00 to 3 00 !,lour, per cwt., family., 3 05 to 320 Bran, per ton ... .... 20 00 to 27 00 Shorts, per ton .40 00 to 27 00 OOP, ... 0 38 to 0 39. i3rtley ... ..,......,.., 0 95 to 0 55 Hay, pew a 00 tet 15 00 Butter, per lb -Dairy ,0 28 to 0,,80 11386s, per dozen .. , '1 19 to 0 21 Cattle, medium butchers 7 75 to 8 00 (rattle, butchers choice., $ .110 to $ 00 Hoge, live weight . 11 00 to ti 0(t Lamb (cwt) 0 00 to 10 00 Elms, per lb 0 25 to 0 26 Bacon long clear0 20 to 02555. Sheep Skins , .4.1.04 1 00 to 1 25 Hides .,..,.,,,...,,,,,.,10 00 to 10 00 BENDER SENTENCED Wm, Bender, formerly of Zurich, was on Friday at Clinton found guilty of bringing liquor illegally into the 0, T. A. County of Huron, and was sent• entad by Police Magistrate Andrews to a four menthe' term in the county jail as a penalty for violating the act for the third time, The charge upon which he was found guilty was set to be tried on February 8, but was adjourned to the 15th, and since that time it hae been adjourned from week to week until Friday, which was the tenth adjourn went. In the meantime Bender sold bis house and lot in Zurich and is now said to be in Detroit city, at any rate he was not present on Friday. The evidence of three clerks of Scandrett Bros., wholesale liquor deal- ers of London, was taken Friday, and the sale of $125 worth of liquor to Bonder was proven. The case has created a great deal of nterest in the county as it is the first time an offender has been committed to a jail term as an offence against the 0. T. A. Grown Attorney Seager of Goderich has acted throughout the case for In- spector Torrance of South Huron, Bluevale Miss Louie Wilburn has gone to Tor- onto, where she has secured a position as stenographer. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Sellers have re- turned after spending the winter with relatives at Detroit. Pte. Leslie McKinney and Harold Kar- ney went to Wingham to commence drilling this week. Pte. Harold Holnes was home for over Sunday. Quite a number from here went to Wingham Tuesday to see the soldiers. Mrs. and Dr. T M. King left on Tues- day for their home at Sao, after spend- ing the past few weeks with relatives here. Shampoo your head with Rexall "03" Shampoo Paste. -•25c tins -.Sold only by the Rexall Stores. -J, W. McKibbon. Mrs. Pomeroy of London. spent a few days last week with Mrs. Rolph. Mr. H. E. McCall has purchased a new Chevrolet car from Mr. Beattie and will be out soon as roads dry up. Miss Ruth Patton of Toronto. visited friends around here last week. Mrs. Duff was at Beeton last week at- tending the funeral of her son-in-law, the late L. Aitken. Mrs. Musgrove visited friends at Tor- onto this week. Mr. H. Allison has returned home aft- er spending the winterin southern Ont. Mr. Osborne of Ethel is visiting at Thos. Jewitt's. Mr. John Stewart has purchased a mo- tor truck to gather cream for the sum- mer. Farmers please note and get your milking done early. The saw mill has commenced opera- tions once more. Pte. Herb. Powell is home for 30 days to assist With seeding. Mrs. Alex. McGee is at Belgrave at. tending her father, who is seriously 01. The Bluevale Women's Institute has recently received the followingdonations: Mrs. Stamper, $5;00. Proceeds box soc- ial, $10.00. Young Men's Bible Class, Methodist Church, $23.09; Mr. D. Wallace $4; Turn Tp. Coun., $50.00.; all these are hereby gratefully acknowledged. The women have been busy with their sewing every week and have recently sent to the Red Cross Society the following Red Cross supplies; 66 pairs socks, 75 surgi• cal shirts, 93 day shirts and 104 sults py- jamas at a total value of $341.00. Pack- ages of socks were also sent to England to Mr. Wilburn, Mr, Ernest Wilburn and Mr. Alfred Innes. No man can do effective work if cow stipated-Rexall Orderlies are an effective laxative, Sold by Rexall Drug Stores only. 15c alas 25c boxes, J. W. s Mckib• bon. Corrie Mr and Mrs. D. Walker and jean visit- ed with Mr. and Mrs, T. H, McLaughlin on Sunday, Miss Dickenson spent Sunday with her friends in Mildmay, Mr. 'rhos, Bradnock received word that his father, Mr. D. Bradnock, was very 01 at Cochrane and left on Thursday last to visit hint, Mrs (Rev.) Rivers 'was presented with a lite membership certificate by the W. F. M. 8 on Wednesday last when they held their annual meeting. Wilfred Irwin of Toronto, ;•petit a few days last week with his parents, Mr. and Wm. Mre. 'tt•i n . /rain , Wilfred has enlisted Or overseas service. Word vas received u 4 o Saturday that Mr. David ifradnocic had died at his home itt Cochrane. /lis son, Mr. Thos, Brand• nock, is bringing his remains home for burial. The funeral will take /,lace on Thursday afternoon to the Gerrie eeme- tery, Service will be held in the Presby- terian Church at 2 30. Mr Bradnock had been a faithful member of this church to a trttntber of years, Mr, Janes Xing and two daughters, the Misses Pearl and Cora, spent Sundaywith friends in SViniyhain, WEDD1NO BELLS A IXOC.K--Gann ant Oa Wednesday, Apra 12:b, a vary pleasing and happy event took place at the hove of Mr, and Mre,. Jetty clt„ueltar. at lot $1, Eon. 14. Hutltit Tuwnehip, wban tkar daughter, Leoa, was united in suarriege to Mr. Thomas George Alcock, of the Ott con, of Mote r'ie, Promptly at 4 p.m., while the wedding march was being played by Miss. Lizzie Gloneher, sister of the bride, the happy couple, attended by Miss Ella Gilousher and Mr. Samuel Alcock, took their places undor an arch of evergreens, where the. nuptial knot was tied by the Rev, O. 0. $nine. of T,ondesboro, in the presenea of the immediate friends of the bride and groom, After the signing of the register all repaired to the dining room, where a dainty and hearty din ner Was partaken t f. The bride was attired in cream silk andule and car- ried a bogquet of ferns and carnations with net etreamere. Her travelling suit was navy blue serge with a fawn silk waist and black picture bat, After a short trip to Stratford and outer points, the young couple will take up house -keeping on the groom's farm, on the 7th con., Morrie, accompanied by the best wishes of their many friends. SA—FEWSA-FEW ENGLAND It is officially announced, through the chief prose ceneor'e office, that the steamship Olympic, which. eailed from Canada on April 5, has arrived safely in England. She had on hoard the following troops: The 59.h Battalion, 30 officers and 1,073 men; 01st Battalion, 37 officers and 1,091 men; 07th Battal- ion, 34 officers and 1,045 men; 71st Bat- talion, 35 officers and 983 men; No. 4 t Siege Battery, 0 officers and 212 men; Ontario Military Hospital, 27 officers and 81 nurses; ammunition column, llth Howitzer Brigade, 3 officers and 108 men. Drafts: Horse Artillery 2 officers and 150 men; Mounted Rifles' 4 officers and 200 men; R. C. IL, 1 offi- cer and 180 men; University contin- gent for Princess Patriciae, 5 officers and 250 men; medical, 10 officers, 27 nurses and 164 men. Miscellaneous: Veterinarians, 21 offi- cers; advance party Lumbermen's Battalion, 2 officers and 15 men; de- tails, 2 officers, 1 nurse and 4 men, Grand total, 5,785. The 71st Battalion was recruited in Western Ontario under Col, Donald Sutherland, of Princetown, Ont., who had seen previous service with the let Battalion of the first contingent. About a dozen young men from Wingham were in the 71st Battalion Appointed A Policeman The police bug seems to run in the Ferguson blood, as William Fergu• son, eldest son of Walkerton's chief weIlder of the baton, has beenappoint ed a constable at Syracuse, N.Y., and is'now one of the big noises on the Yankee force. The Americans who are too proud to fight, will find that William isn't if they try to fix things up. -Herald & Times. Mr. Ferguson was a resident of Wingham before the family moved to Walkerton. Enlisted in the West Mr. Will Groves of Sumeserset, Man., writing to relatives in town says that they have had five months straight sleighing in that part of Manitoba, Mr. Groves is a brother of Robt. and Thee, Groves of Lower WIngham, and has been a drover and grain buyer in Summerset for about 20 years. He has enlisted in the 148rh battalion and will train at Winnipeg. This battalion secured 1200 recruits in a little over two weeks. Good Concert at Teeswater The drama, "East Lynne," was act- ed in the. Town Hall on Friday night, under the auspices of the Anglican O. W. A., by the looal young people and was a decided success. The amateurs were greeted with an overflowing house and unstinted and well deserved praise was given to the young actors. Some of the scenes made a profound impression upon the audience as the drama moved from the amusing to the pathetic. The following is the cast of cltaractets-Sir Francis Levison, Mr Clarence 13. Armitage; Archibald Car- lyle. Mr, Chas. F. Richardson; Lord M +un' Severn, Mr. J. Currie Thump ..on; Richard Hare, Mr. G. Harvey Litiklater; Mr. Dill (officer), Mr, J. 0, Tnompson; Little William, Dorothy Stephens; Lady. Isabel and Madam Vtnn (dual role), Mika Mildred Brad- ley; Barbara Hare, Mise Annie Gull' foyle; Mise Horney Carlyle. Mrs. Wil- liam Stephens; Joyce (Lad's maid) Mise Belle Farquharson; W i l s o n ahousemaid Mies Marjory y McDonald ccompanist. Mies Alice Bradley, or- ganiet of Christ Anglicatn Church. Between the third and fourth actr, Mrs. (Capt.) W. 8, Hicox who is on a visit to her parents, Dr. and Mre. G. 8. Fowler. sang a patriotic solo in her usual attractive style. The pro, heeds amounted to $112 75, part of which will be given to the local branch, ommmmoollibliriE Granite and Marble Monumonia! Scul for Inscriptions and all kltxde of cemetery work promptly and artistically iitiiehed, Lettering done in lead, gilt Or enamel." Monuments Renovated /lstimates by mall JOHN STONE Phoney 1.80 Boit 177 WINCHAM .A. D V A N O SPRING OUTFITTING We've baited our line. this Spring with the most attractive and the best Spring Clothes, Hats Caps,'` and Toggery that money can buy. We've priced everything as rea- sonable as quality would allow, Clothes that are exclusive stylish and tailored by experts, Hats from Hatters with a national reputation for making the best, Shirts, Neckwear, Hos. iery that's right and the best. . We invite your inspection. Frank MacLean Succ essor to W. A. Campbell PAINT - UP Sherwin-Williams Paints Jap -a -Lac Varnish Stain Muresco Alabastine Varnishes PAINT BRUSHES Clean Up 0 -Cedar Mops Flaxsoap Scrub Brushes Floor Wipe Klenzo Mops A. J. ROSS HARDWARE Phone8 ICHROCERYISTIE'S 1 GR PHONE 59 Store opens q a. m. 2 Specialties 1Bermaline Bread This is a fancy Brown Loaf highly recommend- ed for its digestable pro- perties. i Comes go per Thursday uu loaf Colonial Cakes • A very dainty cake, iced and packed in gardbo•+' d box. A regular Tit -Bit. These.are two lines well worth trying. They al- ways bring repeat orders -tile 1111t�t111w0MI/ BIRTHS BYNENS—In Bruseele, on April 7th, 1916, to Mr. and Mrs, Jno, Bynens, of Henfryn, a daughter. SMITIr'-In Morris townehip, on April 10th, 1010, to Mr. and Mre► D. G. Smith, a daughter -Harriett Oath. erine. BvitGMAN.-- In Wingbatn General. Hospital, on April 12tb, to Mr, and Mre, W. V. Burgman, a son, iio1 uttrsox--In Toronto; on Tuesday, April 18th, to Mr, and Mrs. David ltoberteon (formerly of Wingham) a daughter. AnOesno DEATHS d0ttAI1r.--lu Turnberry, on Welles- day, April l2th, 1010, Chrietfah Jo. hams, aged Ga years, 7 months' and 80 days, CLvre-At St, dames' ,rectory, Strat- ford, on April Och,101(1. Laura An- nie, only daughter of Bev, and Mt's. ' W. T. Oluff, and niece of Barrister and Mre. Sinclair, Bruesele, Litox-In Hallett township 00 Tues day, April llth, 1010, Susan Ts -Wilde, Medd, aged 49 yeare, 3 menthe, 3 days, beloved wife of Mr. Thomas) Lyon, DEATH ROLL. T/1061461 FAltttew 'Manes Farrow, sop of Martin and Sabina Farrow, was born in the parish of Muunby, Lincolnshire, England, un March firh,1833. /icing edneared theta be came to Canada in 1$40, Subse- quently he took up land in Morrie township, but upon being appointed as teacher of the Bluevale School mov- ed to that village where he successful. ly taught for a number of years. Ile resigned teaching and went into wet' ohantile bueinese, and at the same tinge was local Superintendent of Schools for Wawanoeh, Morrie andTarnberry, In 1872 Mr, Farrow was elected to the House of Commons for North Huron, defeating James Somerville of Luck. now. In 1874, he .defeated John Leckie, Bruesele, and in 1878 and 1882 defeated Dr. Sloan, Blyth. He first Buffered defeat in 1897' by Dr. MacDonald. Shortly afterwards he was appointed postmaster at Brussels and continued in this position until advancing in- firmities cansed him to resign. .SInce then he has been living with his son, Martin. in Collingwood, where he passed away on Sunday. Mr. Farrow was thrice married. He is survived by a family of four sone and two daughters, -John M., London; R. R. Farrow, Ottawa; Mar- tin, Oollingwood; Ward, Windsor; Mrs. Brownlee, Montreal, and Mrs O'Connor, Thorold. air. Farrow was an ardent temper- ance advocate, an efficient worker in the Sabbath School, and an excellent local preacher, doing much effective work in the early days. In religion be was a Methodist and in politics a Liberal Conservative. The funeral took place from the Methodist Church. Bluevale, to Blue - vale cemetery, on Wednesday after- noon. Belgrave Mr. Sproat continues very weak from the effects of his critical operation at Wingham Hospital. A. Taylorjs on the road again with his egg wagon and moving merchandise. Our enterprising hardware merchant Duncan McCollum, was married in Woodstock last Wednesday to Miss Ger- tie Sproat of that city. They arrived home on Tuesday night. Congratulations are in order. Pte. Richard Fay of Wingham Detach- ment, is engaged with R. McKenzie for two weeks in seeding. The anniversary services at Sunshine last Sunday were a great success and were well attended. Rev. Mr. Wren of Brussels was the minister. His sermons were of a high order; filled with depth and spirit which gave the congregation a new conception of man's dignity. This was a treat which only at intervals comes to the way of rural community annivers- aries. On account of the bad weather on Monday night the entertainment which was to have been put on in con- nection with the anniversary was post- poned. George Jordan has been a victim of mumps the past week, Bert Faskin, son of our genial Grand Trunk agent and a graduate of Toronto University, was visiting his parents here last week, prior to his departure for over- seas, being attached to a Toronto detach- ment. Robert Armstrong has returned herc after.a month's sojourn at Seaforth and eastern Roints. A big night will be given on Thursday night of this week, when, through the ef- forts of the War Auxiliary, the 18 boys who have put on the khaki in this com- munity will each be presented -with wrist watches. A good program is on the way. All that have contributed to the gifts are welcome. Miss Minnie Campbell has taken a po- sition in A. Taylor's store for the sum- mer. . Miss Budge has returned to her home in the village after spending the winter with her nephew, Rev. Austin Budge, of Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Proctor spent Sunday in Wingham. Mrs: Lemon of Hamilton is spending a few days with Miss Budge. James Nicholson, df 4th Line, lost a fine horse last week. Little Clifford Stewart is on the sick hat. Mr. A, Taylor has a new McLaughlin car and Rev. H. E. Parnaby a new Ford, Quite a severe electrical storm passed over on Sunday eve. John McCallum's house was struck and chimney shattered, John Armstrong has bought Rev. H. B. Parnaby's horse. Dr. Kirkby has bought ano' her driver and is now driving a sporty little team. Doc. evidently loves tfie horse rather than the auto. Harvey Watson has been taking charge of Dune, McCailum'e hardware while he is away. Y Mr, and Mrs. John Hopper arrived home from the west lest week and brought their sen Milton, who has been very sick with them. Fordyce Mrs. Jane Nixon of St. Marys, i s now visiting friends in Brussels and Dublin, A few from around here went to Wing - ham on Tuesday Last to see the soldiers march and also the machinery procession. l'te, E. J. Raines and sister Winnified, also Joltit and Victoria Ctiamplett visited at tho Homo of Mr, and Mrs, Alexander Havens on Sunday last. The Public School examinations were held on Thursday, Friday and Monday lest. . Pte. 0, Rush of Wingham visited at J McGtee's one day last week. Some of the soldier; et Wingham are helping the farmers to put in the r spring seeding now, Thursday, -April ago, 010 y 1 WORK T1113 FARM New Lines that are GOOD e q Below is one of the BEST, . 0. JUST like this cut, with good broad soles and solid comfort shape. This particular shoe is made of Heavy Calfskin acid will keep soft and pliable and is considered fully equal to home-made, -. . We give with every pair a box of Waterproof Dressings and it you use it on this particular Shoe you will have the nearest to Wet -proof that it is possible to make. Next Friday being Good Friday our store will be closed ail day. Open Thursday night until 11 p. m. I.•.�01� �M�M�.S .�H�..i..i~�~��i w�� Y ii..�..� .�..�NpN�N�N�N�M�, �N�..�M�M�i,� . W. H. WILLIS Sole Agent FOR For The „ ' '�'SHOE LADIES • +. We` e' EGGS WARTED -W. J. Armour,Wiogharn r'i "MADE IN CANADA" Ford Touring Car Price $530 Take a Iittle comfort as you go especially if you can combine it with prolti. The man who owns• a Ford has provided healthful enjoyment for his• entire family and equipped himself with an economical servant as well. The Ford Runabout $480; the Couplet $7E0, the Lthe Sedan $890 the TownOar $780. Alt prices are f.o.b. Ford, Ont. All cars completely equipped, in- cluding electric headlights. Equipment does not in• elude speedometer. Care on sale by A. M. CRAWFORD, Dealer, Wingham a CUT ME OUT PASTE ME Against the horse stable door and read me at least once a day and I *01 make your farm a more profitable investment as long as you live oh It. Suggestions and Reasons; Use Gunns Fertilizer it increases farm yield Produce More Poultry Britain calla for more food " Keep Poultry Healthy • Unhealthy hens lays rotten eggs Hatch Pure -Bred Chickens We will supply purebred eggs cheaply Swat Your Roosters You will get higher prices for summer eggs Feed Young Poultry You Can do it ittore cheaply than ;anyone -else Lengthen Egg Season reed and care will acootnplieh this Ship Us Your Cream Our Motto--"Hlgb Prices, limiest 'Testa" Stn Steele-Rrigga Seeds Not the Cheapest, but the Beet If we can Delp you eolve any of the above suggestions, we will be very to do it, See our prize bete on Farm Produce for Wingham gladp g m Fair. Tbie tueludes Butter, Lgga, Poultry, Create and Grain, A veryinterest. ing demonstration will beheld in connection with our poultry branch. Don't mise it, we think we eon teach youeomething that you ught to p know. For t►rtioalartt write, phone or call on r .. Winghain H. ILFORD �ghr�iit ?hone office 1'14 Residence 108