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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance, 1916-05-25, Page 8rlig1 algull New House Furnishing • in N Drapings, lugs and Linoleums 7 X X I %` The housekeeper will find cleaning much more satisfactory by using one of the Domestic Vacuum X Cleaners. il Our many special, values in Rugs iu sizes 24$3, 3x3, 8±3i, 3x3, 3x4, 3x4 , 4.x5, in W iltons?, Axmiuisters, Symra and Tapestry. Our House Drapings For this season's choice are Voiles, Marquisette and Lace Materials. CONGOLEU M ART SQUARES In. new process of Floor Coverings. ' We have Congoleum Bugs in many new and neat small pat- terns and are very suitable for. Bed Rooms and Din- ing Rooms, different sizes, $6.00 to $11.00 each Domestic Vacuum Cleaner HANNA & CO. Phone 70. Nrn 7,4 1 X '1 WIN .A. .A.DVANCE WINONAM MARKETS (Correct up till WednetdfiyUm.) Wheat. new,,,,,,,,,,,,, 08 to 1 00 Flour, per cwt., patent 3 00 to 3 00 Flour, per cwt., finally 3 05 to 3 20 Bran, per ton........ 20 00 to 27 00 Shorts, per ton..... ... '40 00 to 27 00 Oats. . . .... . ...... . 0 40 to 0 42 Baritfyl .,....•...., 0 05 to 0 00 Hay, new . 1 .. . ,15 00 to 10 00 Butter, per 1b --Dairy , 0 23 to 0 25 Eggs, per dozen ..... . 7 21 to 0 23 Cattle, medintn butchers 7 75 to 8 00 Cattle, butchers choice., 8 25 to 8 50 Hoge. live weight 10 05 to 10 03 Lamb (cwt) 0 00 to 10 00 Hams, per lb............ 0 20 to 0 27 Bacon long cleat 0 20 to 0 23. Sheep Skins . , ..., 1 00 to 1 25 Elides ... fl 00 to la 00 baa\ xxxxaxxxxxxxrdixivadv Fir Xie Give The. Advance your next Order. t Isp BARGAINS EVERY DAY WE bought all our goods before the great advance, and alae giving them out to you at the same rate. All bright new stock. . Groceries Comfort Soap only 4c Comfort Ammonia 4c 2 lbs Seeded Raisius25c Best Canadian Cheese. 22c Special Green Tea Only 29c 3 cans Peas or corn 25e Best Tomatoes 10c 3 cans PlumsorBeans.25c 4 Bottles Extracts 25c 4 pks Jelly Powder 25c Boots and Shoes Ladies' $5 Shoes $8.19 't medium quality 4 s'for shoe 2.50 Light and heavy Shoes for $1.98 Children's Shoes 98c, $1.25 and $1.50 Boys $s Shoes $1.08 Dress Goods $1 most all, shades in fine quality dress goods ,.59oayard $I.50 to $2 dress goods,. mostly ail shades for only 98c per yd Special Curtains Muslin 20C Cream Muslin 15c 40c Cream or white Madras 25c 50c extra heavy Madras 35c All other lines reduced Men's Wear SPECIALS Melt's $22 Suits$12.45 " 20 " 9.95 CI " 3.98 . " 2.98 Hats and Caps at Cost - Mill Ends These ends are a great saving to you, Mill Ends Prints 9 cc " .t Table Linens " Gingham. tt " White Muslin Boys' .tt Whiteweir $ t Ladies' Princess ° Slips 59e $2 tt 'Night Robes 98c Ladles' Fine Quality Vests 124c Ladies'Midtiys 9$c & $1.19 O111ldrell's Mihlye'only 59c Olrls Dresses about: pre "argil the nits -LINDSAY, n ea n IEBT PRICE POP. MODUcl2 Stand East Wawanosh. A lutea daughter has come to gladden the hearts of Mr. and Mrs, J. Scott, Oliver Andersoo took an auto load of ladies to tate Presbytery meeting in Luck, now last week, Mr. Page is not improving in health as last as his friends would hope for. Mrs, F, Anderson is recovering nicely from her recent illness, Some of our hustling farmers are now through seeding; much of it was put in under very unfavorable conditions, the the ground was wet and rains so frequent. Pathmaster Taylor of fielgravc has been up our concession with his new 45 horsepower ear. It is .'t McLaughlin 0. cylinder and is .a beauty, May he long enjoy it, A number of our citizens attended in Belgrave on. Monday to serve lunch and see the Brussels contingent go through on their march to Wingham, We will not see so many of the 101st around now since mobilization is taking place, There are still a number of available men of military age but they have evidently not felt it their duty to put on the khaki uniform. Falling Hair and Dandruff. can be stopped, and the growth improved, by Rexall 1i93" Hair Tonle, which all Rexall Drug Stores guarantee. J, W, McKtbbon. Lucknow M,', and Mrs. George Potter and fami, ly left on. Wednesday morning for Oaks, North Dakota, where they intend to re- side, They are making the trip by autos mobile with Messrs. J. D. Scott and L. '1'. Armstrong, who recently motored down from Oaks. Mr. Scott wsaccom* panied by his wife, a sister of Mrs. Pot- ter; and Mr. Armstrong, who is a brother of Mrs, Potter was accompanied by his son, Misses Frances Spence, Dean Geddes and Ruby Garbutt returned home from the Faculty of Education, Toronto. The soldiers who have.,been working with the farmers, have been called to Walkerton to take part in the military manoeuvres put on there on the 24th. A special train will leave here for Walker- ton on that day. A recruiting meeting was held in the Town Hall on Saturday evening. The speakers were Mrs. Watt of Clinton, and Sergt. Martyn. A musical program was also provided.. Next Sunday anniversary services will be held in the Kinloss Presbyterian l church, Rev. J. Ewing Reid, M. A., of Alhambra AVe, Presbyterian church, To- ronto, will take charge of the services. The evening service in the Lucknow Presbyterian church Will be withdrawn. On Sunday evening R. D. Cameron, layman, gave a very instructive address in the Presbyterion church. He is one of four laymen in that church who have been thus engaged in different churches duringthe past year. Mrs. Jack Clark and baby of Southamp. ton, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. McIntosh. Mrs. Sam Robertson who has been i11 for some weeks, undergoes an operation this week. Wroxeter This is the 050th day of the war. Farm labor seems to be a very scarce commodity in Huron County. Mr. Wm, Robinson and family mo- tored to St. Marys last Sunday and spent the day. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Leathorne of Bluevale. called on Wroxeter friends Friday evening. The soldiers turned out in a body to the Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning, it being the last Sunday be- fore leaving for Clinton. Rev. Mr. Wesley preached to the soldiers Sunday morning and left with them on Monday morning ex• peeting to be away for some time. Pte. Thomas Musgrove and family moved to town last week. Fruit trees are coming out in blos- som. Fall wheat and clover promises to be a good crop. Prayer meeting will be held in the Methodist Church, Tuesday evening. Wbitechurch The 52nd anniversary services of the Whitechurch Presbyterian church will be held on Sunday and Monday, May 28th and 29th, The services on Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. will be conducted by Rev. E. F. McL, Smith, 13.4, of Hensali„ The choir will take part in all the services. On Monday eveninga lecture on "The War", illustrated by over 100 lime -light views, will be given by Rev. Thos. Wil- son of Walkerton. The audience will be taken to Valcartier, visiting the training camp there. The vessels conveying the first contingent will be shown. These will be followed by pictures showing the Crown Heade at war. the Guns, Submar- ines, Torpedoes, Gun -boats, Mines, Aero. planes, Shell -firing, etc ; the different divisions of the armies, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, etc.; some of the Battles and the destruction wrought in citics and buildings. The L'ecture will be inter- spersed with Patriotic songs. Mr. Wil- son's ability as a lecturer needs no com- ment, as he is well known in this part of Ontario. The admission will be 25c and 15c, the program beginning at 8 o'clock. Blyth Dr. Roy Stackhouse of Toronto, spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and "Mrs. William Stackhouse. Owing to the serious illness of Miss Florence Taman, Mrs Burgess and Mr. Charles Taman of Asquith, Sask., arrived in town on Friday to visit thein sister who is very low with little hope of recov- ery. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson of Goderich, vis- ited Mr. and Mrs. A. M. CartheW during the week, The many friends of Private Charlie Toll are pleased to see him around again after his severe illness. Messrs Moore and Taylor despoiled of two McLatighlin cars during the past week, one going to Teeswater and the. other to Kirkton. Mr. Haines, sr.,attended "the Woodbint races at Toronto during the week, The Concert held on Thursday evening under the auspices of i,lre Blyth band was a rare treat to the lovers of music. The 161st Battalion Band rendered a three hour prograni.9Sergt. Martyn, a returned soldier, was present and made a strong appeal for men to join the colors, The speaker gave every vivid description of the Battles sof Ypres and Langemarck that the Canadians took part in and won undying fame for Canada. The speaker was wounded at the Battle of Lange. marck and is at his home in Toronto re- cuperating And is longing to get back at the Huns again. Mr. Leott Watt and Mr. George Watt, cousins, of X arlock, have enlisted with the 171st Hurons, the former has made some Sacrifice as he worked on his father's 200 acre farm where there was plenty of work. But lit heard his Country's call and on Monday will march with this vie- inity to Clinton, Captain Porter and Torrance are in charge of the recruiting in this section, A 'recruiting League of young ladies has been organised in town. The officers art: President, Mise Metcalf; let 'nice Pres., Miss Nora McCaughey, See...treas., Miss Dorothy Tierney. 'their motto is "PIght or Itnit Socks", Resell •Orderlies keep the bowels regular and healthy, Their :action le gentle, mild and soothing. Sold. Only by 3, W�Ma bbgt l;t, 16c and o 1 1 Jamestown Mr, and Mrs. Ed, Nichol of Howick spent Sunday at Mr. Wm. Willie', Mr. Willia is not having as good health as his many friends would wish him. • Mr. Robert Shaw of Bluevale, preach- ed in the hall Sunday night. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Holt attended the funeral of Mrs. Holt's uncle, Mr. George Speerin at St. Marys last Sun- day, They went in a car with Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Robinson of Wroxeter, Miss Glynn Snell is stopping with her sister, Mrs. Wm. McDonald at present, her home being quarantined for the measles. Pte. Thomas Smith of Barrie, was home on Wednesday of last week attending the marriage of his sister. His health is improving. Miss Margaret McKenzie of Dur- ham, attended the wedding of her cousin, Mary Smith, last Wednesday. Mr. Andrew Simpson had a colt stray away two weeks ago and hasn't got any word of it as yet. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Richard Millar of Wroxeter back to the farm, their son, John, .who bad It rented having enlisted leaves it up to them to work it again, • Subscription Will Advance The subscription price of Tun AD- VANCE will raise from $1 to 1$1.50 on July let. Positively no subscriber will secure this paper for less than $150 after that date. If you are in .arrears it will pay you to renew before then, for the publisher who -gives you your paper at the $1 after duly let is not only cutting prices and thereby cheaPening his paper in the eyes of the public ltut'selling his product at a loss. Paper above allother things has gone up to price ,+ unbelievable to the man who does not buy it extensively. A farmer tells us that he wondered why papers stayed at the $1 rate so ,Ong, saying "Why sixteen years I sold bogs at $3.¢5and now I get $11 50." The same is true with almost every- thing. verything. Paper that tt few years ago sold for $1.50 per ream now coats from $0 to $10 per ream. Labor bas also advanced, while type, heave and metal 'for use in a prinking of)jce is Over four times what you could buy it live years ago. BORN Me0ALLUst--I12 Huilett Township, on May 10th, to Mr. and Mrs. Duncan McCallum, (nee Grace Hoover, Gray township) a eon. rarrilattrrrtt,IAir--Iia Goderich, on Sun- day, Argy 14, to Rev. 3. B. and Mrs. Fotlioringhatn, a daughter, DI AT11S s a lirtuitras;tl-.-In Philadelphia, on April 14th, 1910, Joseph A. Knudsen, form- erly- of Wroxeter, adopted son of the late John Knudeen. BAurtis--In `Wroxeter, on Friday, May 4tb, 1010, John Harrie, aged '70 years, 4 months and 11 days. MARRIED blitad u—S7rt'rft---At the home of the bride's parents, Thos, and Mrs. Smith, Jatnestown, by Corporal ((Rev ) Wesley, on May 17th, Pte, Jno, M. Miller to Miss Mary 11. Smith. i3ocrcrAarrt--A:vr;it> ivs--Itt Goderich, on Wednesday, May 17, by Rev. Geo floss, B. D., Mrs. J. W. Andrews to Mr. John lloggarth, all of Goiter - Rime, lob. Ity4tx--tlnrl,'.t'irr—in int. Peter's church Godtbrich, on Monday morning, May tn16, byRev. Father Mcll,ae s. Grif- of Kia ebridge, toMr,'1'. J. Ryon of t odorlob, ..„....._00.000.000_,,i0,0 CHRTSTTE'S' GROCERY 1 PHONE E9 days week, Seaforth her funeral :II, eat W B tl or f3 la It s ; h i t i c 1 a Fresh. Arrivals Thursday I Strawberries, Pine- apples, Grape Fruit, (Large and Small) Bananas //�� OrandeS,eto, Our endeavor is to sup- ply only the Best and the Choicest of Fruits, TRY US Don't Forget Our Demonstration of ROMAN MEAL . Now On In Mup r M. shah Londesboro Mrs. Wm, Ross is i11 in bed this were affering from a bad cold. Mrs. Thomas Feirservice sr, spent :w clays with her daughter, Mrs, Dan Itevens last week, We are pleased to learn that Mrs. Chas, 'arsons is improving although slowly, nd is able to sit up for a while every lay. Fred Sherbrooke lost a fine cow last Peek. Some of the farmers have finished Ceding in this vicinity. , Thos. Cole of Waterloo spent a few with friends near Londesbot'o last James Fairservice has purchased the arm across the road from his own farm, rom Mr. Lawrence Melleville, who noving to Seaforth, We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Adams mother of Mrs. Wm. Ross is this week undergoing medical reatment for nervous prostration. Mr. Thos. Rogers visited under the )arental roof at Westfield over Sunday. i t t 1 a 1 1 , 1 i i t 1 1 ' I ' is I N. ' in 1 1 i ' • 1 i 1 1 1 1 , on i is Uorrie Miss Gladys Stinson spent Sunday with parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. Stinson. Mrs, John Evans and Miss Susie went oLondcn on Saturday. Harry Dane motored to Toronto Sunday. He was accompanied by Mr. Sharp of the Bank of Hamiltou staff'. Mt -sexed Mrs. Walter Evans of Becton, 'pent part of last with Mrs, J. Evans. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Stinson, Mr. and Mrs. Wilmott of Toronto, Miss Edna Stinson, and Mr, and Mrs. W. Evans went to London on Monday to attend the of the late Walter Evans, Pte. Scott Hamilton of Toronto, visited with his mother and sisters on Friday and Saturday. This was Scott's final visit before going overseas, Mr. and Mrs, Myrcs, formerly of Elora, ;pent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Shera, &ir. and Mrs Myres are on their way to Zurich where they purpose ,rak- ing their home, Miss Dell of Wroxeter, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. l3radnock. Miss Jessie Ashton is visiting with her bt�other Jas. and Mrs, Johnston near Fordwich, East *awanosh Mr. and Mrs. R Chamney of Marnock, spent Sunday in Belgrave, Mrs. W. J. Douglass of Lucknow, visiting friends here for a few days. Mr. H. Campbell lost a valuable horse Last week. The second in a few days, A great many are ill with the measles at present. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McGill spent Sun- day at Mr. Wrn. Nethery's in Belgrave, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Walsh visited Morris friends on Sunday. MilreSCO onisimi Flat wall finish for Wall and Ceiling Decorations Superior to 1(alsoinine r any other wail finish. It does not rub, crack, peel or blister. It is very attractive, sari• tary and hygienic. 18 tints, 400. per 5 1b. t' 8 A. J. ROSS, Hardware Phone Meeting of 1-luron_ County Council the The Counclt of the derperattor* of the Conn• t? of Huron will meet to the ('onncit (thumb• et In the Ttnen of Ooderlch. on Tue.,day 6th day of June next, at 3 °Wo,.kt,,nt. Detail Slay' 2lnd, line YY.1��IIv1i, Cleric. Thursday, May 25, WO Belgrave Mrs, flurry 'Upper has rerurncd ter spending a few weeks with her ter in Hscanaba, Michigan,. Miss Violet McGuire has taken a. teition in Clinton. Mre. Stewart of Clinton, spent a eek with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, aliiday, Dan Halliday leaves for the West di week, Mr,, and Mrs. Eraser of Blyth, called. z Mr, and Mrs. Duncan Robertson on ttnday. .. Socry to say we are loosing out' gen• letatiou agent, Mr. Fa,kin, he halting cured the situation in. Kippen, where will be more convenient for his work. r, and Mrs. Peskin have made nquny fends and will be greatly missed. Mr. Higgins, our teacher, has lost is"horse, while exercising in the yard t fell and broke its neck, One of the very earliest settlers on be 4th line of Morris in the person of Mrs, Joseph Stubbs was laid to rest n the Brandon cemetery on Sunday, lkrs, Stubbs was in her 80th year. Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Atrnetrong re- elved a message from Pte, .C. A. Arm- trong, their son, who is now attached o a Calgary regiment, announcing heir departure overseas in a few days May he return safe and sound, John Clegg bas dealt his Ford car for Studebaker, Rev, Mr. Wilson, Presbyterian min - stet of Walkerton, will give an illus - rated lecture in Knox church here on he night of the 31st of May, Scenes 111 be shown of different places of the s'ar from the time of mobil z.tion at Valcartier until active warfare in the renchee. All should, avail themselves ecotaiog.bc t or reivainted tsith what ur boys are passing through by at- ending the lecture, Norman Geddes, eldest son of W. 3, eddee, is one of the latest recruits or the 101st Huron's Own, Mrs. Robt^ Anderson received a sen• re shaking up on Sunday while en - aged milking. The cow kicked and ramped on her. A doctor's services vere necessary. It is not known at ime of writing how badly she is iojur- d. An epidemic of measles has broken nut in the village. The Brussels detachment of the 101st Battalion, 70 strong, en route to Wing - ham on Monday passed through here and gave the citizens of Belgrave and surrounding community the honor of 3ntertaining them to dinner, in the Irorester's hall, which was done in number one style. The men were in command of Captain Towne of Sea- orth and Lieut. O'Neil of Clinton, who have been in charge at Brussels during the peat week and are officers whom the 101et may well be proud of. They [eft Brussels at 9 o'clock by way of the lth line of Morrie. The locality may be proud of such a fine-looking bunch of men, Their first stop on the way was opposite the home of Frank Kearney, 4 miles out of town, where Mre. Kearney treated the boys to a sumptuous Iunch which' had been pre- pared 'after the boys left Brussels, Such deeds of kindness and thought- fulness will go down in the annals of history, and was appreciated in the fullest by the boys, When they reaeb- ed here at 12.30 they were met by the rousing cheers from the citizens. Rev. Mr. Boyle, on behalf of the War Aux- itiary, extended a welcome to the King's men emphasising their fine ap- pearance, also being one part of Hur- on's great family of Britons. After good things had been taken of, Captain Town in felicitous terms proposed a vote of thanks to those who had been so considerate for their comfort and refreshment. A social time was then spent. The boys then repaired to the Queen's where they partook of the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs, W J. Geddee. At 1 o'clock they fell into line in route for Wingham, our eiti' zens feeling that oar men in khaki are jolly good fellowe and wondering why our young single men and also young married men do not get into line at once. The I3elgrave Patriotic Society de- sire to acknowledge with thanks the following donations: Mrs, Jas, Nicolson, 10 yards of new cotton; Mrs. Wm, Johnston, 5 yards of new cotton; Mrs. FrankShoebottom 5 yards of new cotton; Mrs, Wm, C. Seott. 10 yards new cotton. The Soc- iety ehipped last week 5 shirts valued at $12 50; 1 pair pyjamas valued at $1.25; 21 socks valued at$17 00. 1 1�►1 1 Bluevale The Bluevale Women's Institute held their annual meeting last week at the home of Mrs. George McDonald. The §ecretary reported that during the year elle Society had raised for Red Cross purposes the sunt of $608 and had made and forwarded to the Red Cross Society the following supplies- 355 shirts, 140 surgical shirts, 200 suits pyjatttns, 187 pairs socks, 4 invalid jackets, 82 towels, 75 bandages, a large quantity of dressing, 92 jars of fru t and $25 in cash. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year-ePres., Mrs. Ed. Johnston; Vfce-Pres., Mrs. P. D. King; See. -'* 'real. Mrs. 'rate; Ast, Sec,, Mise 5, Collie; Prete* Secretary, Mrs. J 11r'eckenridge; 13rancit Directors, Mrs. Black, Mrs, Henderson, Mrs. Allison; District Direc- tor, Ml's, W, I.I. Matter; auditors, Miss 11. Collie end Mrs. McDonald. The members of the Institute; wish to thank alt the women of the community who gave so generously their time and work in making the Red Croce supplies. Charles Potter PAINTER and DECORATOR Orders left at .Ross' Hardware will receive prompt attention BIG OXFORD SHOE SALE FOR WOMI3N ON FRIDAY OF THIS WEEK at 4.15 p. m., precisely Pairs Women's High. grade Oxford Shoes, L47 z nearly alt sizes/ 2 to 7 regular,$2.75 to $a. Per Pair None of the above will be sold, promised or laid by before 4.15 p m. Friday, but they can be tried on any time before time of sale.G One shoe of each pair shown in North window, W. H. WILLIS Sole Agent For 'The Areeek FOR ..S7/04.? 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We can take care of your trade. :t .`:i::i IP, 4141.1: -(4144Irk 14411�i 1t.'# 444444 We ask you to assist 'in this proposition, If you will co-operate with us you will help save a tremendous waste which Canada has sustained during the warm seasons. • 1�1415.4 f1N- a 10(4414'.1-4 Market Your Roosters THIS WEEK. # AlrfArk 4.4 OA ►ii►i1►?f►ii>:iOA OA►i,"' Ali'!' 1» 4» <to A. H. Wilford Wingham PHONES;—Office 174, Residence 108. .?/ FDmnmmnmImnrnmmIMn TOMMIMIIIIIMMMIIMMTRIMMTM Open on Saturday Nights p X tgl AWING to the farmers being busy on the land and unable toet to town throng!) the week, we have decided to keep et shop open front 6.30 to 9 o'clock Saturday Nights We will give this a trial for the next two Saturdays, Ma 20 2' If this proves a success we will continue it, if a failure we will discontinue it after the above dates. Watch this spaec fo:' further announcement on May. 3 t The Wm1 Davi es Co., Ltd. Wingham, Ont. ��IW.�IIA411alal�� f1AlMM EGGSWANTEO-V J. Armour, Wingham