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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1917-04-26, Page 5Thursday April 26, 1917 THE WIN 8111. ADVAIVE Page Five Minds, Brass .[tools, Draperies, ISARD'S Spring House -Cleaning Time is Here And to brighten up the home you will need Carpets Oilcloths, Linoleums, Rugs, Curtains, Window Poles, Madras and Scrim New patterns in floor oilcloths all wid- ths 4x4, 5x4, 6x4, 8x4. LIJNOLEUMS--ln best quality, two to four yards wide. New color - Inge in black and floral designs. NEW CHINA MATTING RUGS --In all sizes. Makes a n,rviceable and inexpensive covering for Bed Room floors. See them. CONGOLEVM RUGS -In New patterns `'cheaper than Linol eums'•' will wear well. Are giving good satisfaction. R UGS-Wilton, Velvets, Brussels, Tapestry. Wool and Union Rugs. All sizes in stock, Mostly bought at old prices. So we can give you big value in ail lines, 2#LIJerDS-Large range of Window Blinds in the best wearing Linen. Plain or laced trimmed. See our special at 50c• WINDOW POLES AND BRASS EXTENSIOJN ?RODS -All sizes Special at 15c each 2 for 25c, WINDOW DRAPERIES -Great variety of English and Scotch Madras, Scrim and Marquesette curtain goods. Also new patterns in shadow coloring for over curtains and side drapery, our prices will interest you. 'TAKE A LOOK' Our Stock and Values are large H. E. Isard & Co. omen's Wear and Men's Wear Stores Whitechurch Miss Nettie Cottle of Wingham Genera Hospital visited at her home here last week. Mrs. John Dawson spent a few days with friends in Wingham. A pleasant afternoon was spent at the home of Mrs. Robt. Ross on Wednesday last when the ladies of the neighborhood met to do Red Cross work. The proceeds of the tea were $3 80. The creamery will commence operations on Monday next, April 80, with Mr. W. J. Arscott in charge. The drawers for this season are Messrs. Hector MacKay Archie Clow and Alex•Cameron. Die'. Jas. Falconer gave a paper at the Y. P. S meeting on Sunday. The leader for April 29 is Miss C. CI ubb, when the topic is "Korea " rs ,. 1 A Wonderful Attactive Display 1 Of New Domestic and Wash Goods, Sug- gesting many Beautiful Fabrics for. Spring and Summer Dresses A display characteristic of this store's desire to •t • ways present to the ladies of this vicinity an exhar„y.• ive and comprehensiye showing of the .most favou.°r: 1 materials as created by the latest fabric designers of this and other countries. Printed fabrics are much in demand and many dainty designs in suitings, voiles and crepes of ord a most pleasing selection from which to choose right now while the goods are for new stock, so that we are trying to steer a medium course between the high and low prices, and thereby forming a price basis very advantageous to the early buyer in these limes. As the season advances and more of the newer lines comes on under higher prices and unless your old stock is available we must ask higher prices, We have a good range of the new things in scrim, nets, cretonnes, furniture covering etc., in all the lat- est effect. A few fine patterns are shown in 4 .yard wide Lin- oleum and sotne bright and new while the entire stock is complete, is the best time to buy for Spring and sunnily, then, .too, by buying now you do away with the later rush and hurry that will surely come if you don't propose for the new season now. House Furnishings Nearly everything in house furnishings have taken. a decided advance, Carpets, Rugs, Liuoleulns etc. Fortunately we have always carried a good big range of these lilies and to -day we are using ot;r snrplti= stock in these lines to ease upon the higher prices we: have been obliged to pay and some very elt,,cl v patterns in floor oils, A flaw nice shall rugs thrown round In the m used places in a roonl add to the elle ct and materially on the carpets, we have a choke rait;e and before fixing up this Spring you owe, it to voor- self to come and look aver our house furnishing lines. A. Mills The House of Quality. Phone 89 Seekeerevest- DISTRICT NEWS The to vu of Welland v' lbe becomec a city at midnight on June 30, it !laving been -in- corporated by special A. t at the recent session of the Legislature William Crosby, a former re:•ident of Ashfisld tewnship, died iu Goderich on Saturday, The remains were laid to rest in the Lucknow cemetery, While on his way to church in Brant township, Rev. Ft. Boller saw a couple of young black bears. They evidently wan., dared out of the Greenock swamp. . Three hundred dollars was allowed John A. McNair of Grey for the loss of his separator at the fire in V. Forester's barn last fall by the ltowiek Insurance Com- pany. Motorists in Ontario may continue to drive their own ears without requiring any special driver's license, although contrary legislation was proposed. Professional drivers or chauffers will require licensee as heretofore, The Parish of St Jude's, Brantford, at the Easter Vestry meeting increased the salary of Rev. C. E, Jeakins, formerly of Wingham by $200. The church has just been redecorated and the year closed with a.balance in bank, F. V. Peithdorf, former professor of modern languages at" Woodstock College, who gave up his position early in the war to take the public platform in denunciation of Prussian and German militarism, has enlisted as a private in the Canadian Army Medical Corps, at Toronto. What might have been a serious acci- dent happened on the farm of Mr Wm Douglas, north of Corrie, when Mr. A A, Holt had the misfortune to have three of the fing«rs on his right hand badly'. damaged by a circular saw while engaged in cutting wood. We trust Mr. Holt will soon have the use of his hand again. A fire occurred Friday morning in the stables of the Grand Central Hotel, List- owel. The firemen were called out at 4 o'clock and fought the tire until 6 o'clock, when it was completely under control The town was in complete darkness at the time owing to a break in the hydro line near Stratford. The pumping was done by steam. 'Che loss is a considerable one as the stables are practically destroyed inside. The wails and metalie roof remain. The building is protected by insurance., If you have a plot of ground Use for which you've never found. Go ahead - Take a spade, a rake, a hoe. Purchase seeds with which to sow In a bed. Lay out squares or rows, or. both, Leaving -lots of room for growth, Plant your seed; Lettuce, cress and potatoes. Cabbages and tomatoes -- Things you need. Add beets and carrots to the throng. Radishes -you can't go wrong - Use 'elm all; Cultivate and .cut the weeds. You will reap these little deeds In the fall. Water when the sun's strong rays, Beating down on summer days, Dry the ground. Give attention, care, and then Great will be your harvest when, Time rolls 'round Not only food you've growing, but Cost of living will be cut Mighty big. Shed your coat -it won't be bard, Go into your own backyard Dig! Dig' Digi • HEAVIER GRAIN BETTER QUALITY (s. e', rkLOitNlu3:tOFTT, Latnoeth, Ontario, says: "I used Homestead Bono Black Fertilizer on half a field of rats and found that the grain was heavier and of better quality on that part of the field than on the other half' I am well pleased with results." WELL SATISFIED CONRAD IiEIOOK, Stratford, Ont- ario, Bays: "I used some Homestead Fertilizer this season on my oats and I am well satisfied with the results. Oae could stand back twenty rode and see juet where I sowed it." ONE OF THE BIGGEST CROPS EVER LOUIS W ALPER, Oasbwood, Ontario mays: "I have used Homestead Bone Black Fertilizer on my wheat and moat say I had one of the oiggest crops ever seen in nay fade." LASTING RESULTS J A. GORDON, Al 'tuna, Ontario,saye "You ask nte•what I think of the Homestead Bone Black Fertilizer Well I have used it for about five years and the first year I sowed it I ebur it off once across the field and my neighbour said he could eee the strip ,eghty rods away and could sea it two years after in the meadow, so I think it pays alright." Write Michigan Carbon Works, De- troit, for free book- and particulars about their Homedtead Bone Black E'eetilizer, OVERWORKED MOTHER Finds Health In Our Vinol.' Collinsville, I11. -"I suffered from a nervous breakdown and terrible head. aches and was tired all over, totally worn ont and discouraged, but as I had a largo family I had to work despite my suffering, I saw Vinol advertised and decided to try it, and within two weeks I noticed a decided improvement, and now I am a well woman." -Mrs. A1-4Brei > n. We guarantee Vinol, our non -secret tonic, to strengthen and build up weak, run-down, overworked mothers, delicate children and feeble old people. J. Walton Mclfihbon, Druggist, Wingham. Also the best druggist in ail Ontario towns. Western Canada NEEDS Thousands of Men for Spring Seeding Steady Employment Good wages. Low faros in effect. For tickets and information apply to RITCHIE & COSENS, Financial Agents, Wingham, • CANADIAN NORTHERN Blyth Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Holmes of Wing - ham, were in town for a few hours TPriday morning en route to attend the funeral of t.re late Judge Phillip Holt at Goderich. Captain and Mrs. Allison of London, called on friends here and visited the dor- mer's mother at lielgrave over Sunday 'rheirmany friends were pleasedto meet them. Miss Ashton of the public school stain, spent Sunday With het' friend Miss Bissett a Goderich, The concert {liven on Friday evening by the high School pupils was good the play entitled "Kentucky Bell" was web staged and showed careful training and the Irish folk dance added touch tis the onioyment of the evening. Owit,g to the severe storm that was on, it detracted the attendance a great deal. Proceeds ,treoest1,`ed to ever $JP, FOR SALE A. superior .8 roomed brick house, Well built, Beautiful situation One quarter acre lot. Immediate possession Apply to Ritchie & Cosens Ineur3nce and Real Estate Wingham 111111111111111111111111111011111111111111111111111111111 Go West by 0. N. R. the great new scenic route. Tickets and births at our office. Rrrc iIG� & COSENS. z •,..,.,....;4_',, ONTARIO'S BEST BUSINESS COLLEGE CENTRAL STRATFORD. ONT. Students may enter our classes at any time. Commence your o:urce now and b„ qualified tot a position by Mi summ"r. During July and au.tusr of last year we received call, for over 200 office assistants we could not supply, Our graduates are in demand. Write at once • for our free b catalogue,• ) D. A. TttcLat3IIL elii Prtnctpat CHIROPRACTIC Chiropractic accurately locate° aid removes the cause of diecaae, allowing nature to restore health. J. A. FOX D.C., D.O. Deugleee Physician. Oonsoltatinn ,snd examinations ftp+. Phone 191. Member Druglese Physicians Aesoois- tion of 'Canada. WANTF,DI 'Highest Cash PNeeli paid tut Afl ,) Kinds of Live' Pt.Ttt•Y. nines. WOOL end JUNK. H. Brown Phone 204 Plan Your Summer Vacation NOW Aerange to vii o•,tn, of tno following points• -All beauty :vote-C.09e to nature. Muskoka Lakes Georgian Bay Temagami Algonquin Park Lake of Bays Kewartlut Lakes. Pun tnfmmar.ie,o and ,..tey •-1 ,tive r• Pva MN ru,.y b .. +u° ,i . t tethearion n C. E Bornity , O. P. A , To.mete, Ont. 11. II, Elliott,'lbwn Arg alts P.lulao 4. Wlughtt,m, Out. H,IOEI SGOOOL. TEST EXAMS FARM il. Lowpr School tEl 4 (J • �tt C11 at Maxinnum ...... .... .. ............. 100 100 100 50 Minimal= to pee •40 40 40 20 ArmstrongHazel64 58 75 30 Hone May 59 71 76 88 Bennett Myttle•,,,,,,,,,,. 08 47 fi4 40 Bonnett Maria 54 44 60 88 Blackball Bertha. 51 (i0 69 39 Bosman John 06 45 61 30 Currie, lt;tiz:beth, . , , 27 27 50 37 Currie Rea 71 73. 85 88 Oantelon Gertrude 87 87 81 3S Cummins Anna 61 42 68 30 Deans Myrtle 75 ab 57 42 Elliott Edna 50 87 58 35 Glbnone Francis 54 62 6.3 37 Grainger Fred • 61 47 62 28 Haugh Nina .. 66 44 65 30 Hibbert Alice 27 (10 57 32 Iaatd Charles , 58 58 58 30 J. fl"ersnn Irene 60 48 56 38 Johne Phyllis , 52 45 56 37 McKegue la'zzie • , 41 35 46 34 McKay Angus ...... , . 59 45 05 43 McDonald Oatnevon., ,.. 01 72 56 42 Moor Frank 44 59 58 34 Nicholls John 87 43 50 23 Peterson Victoria 09 48 50 42 Perdue James 63 70 68 33 Stuart Anna .88 76 89 40 Stewart Elsie Shaw Wilma . . , 01 08 85 85 Smith Miriam 60 61 74 4242 34 51 38 Thomson Harold .. , 44 41 61 32 Watson Marie , 43 41 51 40 Wilson Currie 27 40 77 38 '.a m a a Is rn 103 60 100.100 100-800 40 20 40 40 40-480 48 48 71 80 as 58 53 70 81 09 40 80 51 58 81 74 43 88 92 70 14 78 82 108 0 43 44 ea 84 18 44 32 30 84 31 29 29 80 ab. 38 43 24 2,8 27 40 25 28 29 59 65 45 40 28 16 70 50 49 ab 31 38 48 27 45 47 57 23 28 55 2"r 64 20 80 21 6.1 40 49 26 39 35 33 45 53 23 11 32 44 33 56 22 43 FORM iV. Normal Entrance and Junior Matriculation a n, a & uy a .e; d; d mel 4 til Maximum -100 Minimum to pass 40 40 40 40 40 40 Latin and any two of Fr, Ger., or Greek, both papers for Matric. Armstrong Harry . Allen Irene,44 89 59 40• ... Ohamney Lululiki28 63 45 Clow Olive . Deans Gertie 79 64 73 7270 37 73 57 Devereaux Agnes Elliott Weir 6133 55 33 33 Ellie Bertha. .... .. , 68 54 . Johnston Lottie 75 87 78 66 75 77 Johnston Charlie Kennedy Beloise 71 66 55 4050 50 69 66 Kerr Janet McKenzie Donald McLean Gordon 13 27 Maxwell Jack 49 40 54 46 Rintoul Olive.... ....,.•87 72 77 67 73 75 Robertson Christy Sherif! Susie 36 48 59 60 Walker Fred 79 57 65 64 Wallace Wm 69 68 69 68 Weiler Rose 45 53 67 65 Walters Emma Williamson Annie Geddes Hardy 68 73 Hibbert Norma 7880,64 Johnston Josephine 72 Nicholson Norma,52 48 Haines Flossie 63 60 Foran Michael 67 37 69 42 48 51 3l 7f7 750 50 30 61 58 46 49 82 59 40 53 47 49 56 48 65 63 66 40 60 63 a y m o+Si�•8 UCQ el tib to hi ci ep o p+ WWQl11etl Fa 50.494 50--512 59-430 40-440 48--460 63--529 02-330 47--647 62-523 40--418 43-- 53-401 44-446 ' 40 -*388 61-414 30-382 46-422 as --411 66-430 42 -346 40--455 03-528 36-404 46-340 52-484 37-456 70-612 69, 527 01-408 87-323 54-434 43-441 55-385 111, U `rti 0 fs7 5: Matric. Tot 100 --800 1400 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 480 720 These subjects are nec- He Hn eseary for both Norm, 000 75% Ent. and Jun. Metric. tot. 65 56 02 73 90 72 81 67 622 787 58 50 67 71 37 69 39 58 439 50 50 50 45 62 53 45 66 430 625 61 77 71 77 72 82 67 74 656 875 64 71 70 52 59 55 27 28 479 663 68 78 88 53 67 82 53 78 547 56 44 55 47 24 45 48 50 389 526 61 58 67 72 58 92 51 69 585 75 77 81 85 91 93 79 807411119 70 51 68 52 68 74 65 52 558'722 66 59 62 51 55 60 70 68 511 726 61 54 46 47 71 83 65 67 491 54 46 78 67 62 72 59 63 495 64 80 49 51 57 01 40 62 404 444 65 61 68 68 6110084 78 578 776 74 67 79 87 48 72 74 63 633 995 59 48 60 54 66 87 37 35 426 72 73 35 52 51 34 40 28 385 588 79 56 66 41 40,55 80 82 568 764 57 68 75 69 65 96 87 86 861 857 67 82 58 68 68 79 31 50 473 695 5043 61 46 42 64 36 60 412 69 64 53 42 62 68 35 46 439. Note. To calculate Normal Entrance total add marks of group II and also } of the total Latin marks provided there is 34 on each and 100 on both. Part I FORM V. Faculty Entrance and Honour Matriculation ega cq 0 0 W A Maximum 100 100 Minimum 40 .40 Devereaux Louise 53 59 Geddes Herdy . 72 62 Gray Hotv,t,rd .. 62 43 Hihhert Norma .. 00 81 Johnson Josephine . 74 60 McLean Chesley 79 60. Mothers Eileda 87 67 Nir_holson Norma 66 58 8• r'pan Joe 56 47 Wilson Annie , James Edna 65 60 etas . .74 Part IL t° ei .11 • Maximum -100 - Minimum ..., . 40 40 40 40 40 a Neeessary subjects Gray Howard Armstrong Thomas 40 25 66 68 80 Conne•1 Mary 64 40 64 87 89 Fowler Charles 40 64 45 66 83 Farah Michael....... , . 59 9 64 50 55 Garbutt Egbert........... 59 43 75 76 75 Haines Piosste. 69 40 87 50 65 McGregor Wilfred 77 64 85 80 05 McKenzie Margaret .... 62 25 29 76 81 McCallum Gladys.... ....... 63 727 50 63 McKee Jeanette . 77 56 84 60 68 Smith Bernice 70 49 72 53 70 Wilson Annie 39 11 78 60 eb James Edna. 87 80 +t� eG p to .0 o H 100 100 100 100 100-700 40 40 40 40 40-42: 80 54 48 49 51 -394 97 59 82 82. 70--504 74 62 62 59 54-406 58 60 57 63 49-408 77 70 66 79 59--485 66 65 81 68 80-499 74 50 58 48 61-420 75 68 58 83 65-451 71 49 81 69 54-40.i so— f". o— f 8 m .00 UMf`�iL t'3 100 49 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 420 &lona with the first group there must be taken Chem. & Miner. or Ft. & Gr. or Fe'. & Gk. or Ger. and Gk. • 80 80 45 86 77 88 73 49 '75 72 55 80 72 76 71 77 67 59 76 83 80 69 45 75 72 58 81 55 89 66 54 53 86 59 40 �. M. total 448 480 811 425 372 476 459 ' 66 460 76 500 452. 493 437 557 882 481 79 79 47 77 60 74 W11ULl 6lp4ed 1872 " Capital Authorised, 36,00,000 dsplbal 'Paid•up, - 113,000,000 Surptuti, • • • e • $3,1500,000 Uncertainty NO one knows what the future may bring. forth, Now while your. health is good and your earning capacity unimpair•: { ed, is the time to accumulate a com- petence. One dollar clepwitecl in the Bank of Hamilton will ';tart a savings account. WilNC1�1N.tt4 16RANCH C. P. Snaith, Macat;er 41•Cl Brussels Donald McQuarrie, one of the pioneers o' this section, died after several months' i leese, at the age of 77 years. Ile was a resident of Grey township for a great many years, retueving to town about four years ago. He is survived by his widow and a large grewu•up family. The fun• eral took place to Brussels cemetery, the service being held in the Presbyterian church, Mrs Adam Sholdia, an old resident of Walton locality, died at the home of her son -in law, \V, H, Anderson, McKillop Township, aged 86 years, Interment was made in Brussels cemetery, Mrs. George Muldoon of town, is a daughter. John Duncan disposed of Isis properly on Main street south, consisting of house, barn and acre lot to Mi. Crawford of Walton, for a good figure. The latter has also purchased the two -acre lot ad- joining and will go into market gardening and poultry raising. Angus Brown has disposed of his 85 acre farm, on the 9th concession of Grey, to John I4cEwen of Bluevale, for the sum of 84,800. The former has since pur chased the fine 100 acres of Teasdale E Whitefield, on the 13th concession of the same township, for $8,000. John Duncan,. who disposed of his house and lot on Main St. this week, has since purchased the tine property adjoining, known as the Nicholls property, consist* ing of an acre lot, large red brick florist and frame stable. William Locking, a well known rest» dent of Grey township, Bled early yodel.* day morning after a lengthy illness from consumption, Be was 52 years of age. The funeral takes place to Brum!. cemee tory on Saturday afternoon, The receipts at the weekly Red Cross tea in the public library this week wero 318 00. Fletcher Roe has disposed of his nine• acre plot, house, etc,, in Brussels South, to Joseph Whitfield, of the nth concess' ion of Grey. Bluevale • The Women's Institute wish to thank all these who have donated for our Red Cross Work -Morris Council, 150 00; Mrs. Kerney, 61.00; Turnberry Council 385 00; Mrs. Robert BIack 5 yards flannel- ette; Mrs. G. McDonald, 5 yards flannel- ette; Mrs. F. Scott, dressings; Miss B, Kirton, 1 pair pillows; Mrs, Turner, 1 pair pillows; sent to the Red Cross rooms, 126 pair socks. 72 suits of pyjamao, 18 first aid pillows also 18 pair of socks to our boys overseas. --•••--' • Directory Firstl WHEN you calla telephone number /MI 'memory or when you guess at /LOA are apt to be wrong. ij The mind has a trick of transposing hosier ..instead of ".1263" you are quite likely to alt '4'1623." 9 And when you thus ask for the wrong number, you waste your own time, tilt Wert' for a. and the time of the person called through your error. R Directory first is a good principle. In the end it saves time and temper to first consult the latest issue of the telephone beak. The Bell Telephone Co. of Canada "Goodaervice • • a our true intent." There are all kinds of weather but only one kind of PU RIT9 F Alw ly the m ... d e Mor tea n e r r Ir 'ad r