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THE WI NGHA M TIMES
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Wishing You All A Very
Merry Christmas
and a
Happy Pros-
perous
and \ewYear
1 Thanking you for your
1 past patronage, 1ry
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iTelephone 62 Wingham, Ont.
Store
Now Opened
In the National Hotel Block where I
will handle all kinds of
Meats, Poultry, Butter and Eggs
All orders promptly attended to,
Your patronage is solicited,
FARMERS—Bring in your Poultry, Butter
and Eggs. Highest market prices paid.
J. Armour
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XMAS FURNITURE
1 WALKER'S FURNITURE STORE
A most complete stock of
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Fancy Rockers, Centre
tTables, Jardiniier Stands, 1 Pedestals, Library Tables TTI 1
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Music Cabinets Writing
Desks._ Bock Cases, Pic-
, \Z.11, tures and Frames.
All these goods will make very suitable and lasting gifts.
FOR CHILDREN Toy Sets, Rockers, High Chairs, Sleighs, etc,
JAS. WALKER
FURNITURE DEALER AND UNDERTAKER
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Our Prices are very reasonable
BLUEVALE.
Miss MaryaStewart is spending a few
days this week with relatives at
Toronto.
pamerien McDonald and the two elder
Thomson boys are laid up with the
measles at present.
Mr. Peter King has • purchased the
Brinker property which will make a
fine home for him.
A fine baby boy came to gladden the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Masters on
Monday December 18th:
Mr, and Mrs. John Higgins from N.
D. are at present at the home of the
latter's father Mr. Geo.Haney.
Miss M. Duff spent the' week end
with her brother Clayton who in under-
going treatment at Stratford Hospital.
Mr. Fred Haney of Calgary ° spent a
few days with his mother who has been
quite poorly, She i slowly improving.
M�. Fred Haney 4f Calgary spent a
few' days last week with her sister
Mr. and Mrs. Bosman at Wingham.
Remember the Xmas tree in the
Methodist Church Monday night, Decem-
ber 25th the Play "The New Minister"
will be given.
The G. T. R. Painting gang were
here last week and painted the interior
of the station and will paint the outside
when warm weather comes.
Mr. John Hockeridge wife and mother
arrived back from the West. John was
in a wreck near Jack Fish and got his
face badly cut up and one horse also
was badly Injured.
The Bluevale Wornen's Institute
acknowledges with thanks the following
donations towards the Red Cross work: -
Mrs. Campbell, 1 pr. pillows and 2 prs.
pillow, cases;.Dr. Scholes, of St. Clair,
Michigan, $5.00; Mrs. Charles Turvey,
$1.00; Mr. James Elliott, $5.00; Mrs.
Stamper, $3,00; Turnberry Council,
$50.00. During the month of November
the following supplies were sent to the
Red Cross Society: -42 prs. socks, 96
day shirts, 9 quilts, 1 pr. pillows and 2
prs. pillow cases.
LIVE+ STOOK MARKETS
Toronto, Dec. 18 -Union Stock Yards
-Receipts, 230 cars, with 4,651 cattle,
485 calves, 1,482 hogs, 1,226 sheep and
lambs.
The market was loaded up to -day with
an exceptionally heavy run for the
Christmas week and following the big
buying for the Christmas trade which
characterized last week's business. A
lot of green and warmed up cattle were
also in to -days receipts. The result was
a slow market and prices off 25 cts on
the choice stuff and 35 cte. to 40 cts.qif
oh the medium.
Sheep lambs and calves steady.
Hogs steady.
Export $ 8 25
Butcher cattle choice7 60
do medium .6 75
Butcher cows choice6 25
do medium.... .. 5 75
do common 5 75
do bulla 6 85
Feeders 6 5u
Stockers ti 50
do medium ... 5 50
do light.... ... 5 00
Canners and cutters 3 75
Milkers, choice....... ,70 00
Springers .. •. , . 50 00
Common and medium40'00
Lambs .... . , 6 00
Light ewes ,. 7 35
do bucks ., . 6 50
Hogs fed and watered... 11 75
do f.o.b.... 10 75
Calves 8 00
$ 8 60
7 90
700
7 00
6 25
6 55
7 50
6 75
6 75
6 00
5 75
4 40
I00 00
100 '00
60 00
9 00
9 00
8 00
11 85•
11 00
12 50
Wingham, Nov. 1, 1916
Flour per 100 lbs 4 45 to 5 10
Fall wheat 1 50 to 1 70
Oats ............ .... ..... .1) 55 to 0 65
Barley 0 95 to 1 0
Peas... .2 00 to 2 00
Butter dairy ,..0 36 to 0 40
Eggs per doz ........ 0 35 to 0 37
Wood per cord .... 2 50 to 3 00
Hay per ton 9 00 to 10 00
Hogs 12 00 to 12 00
The Ottawa Free Press is to be amal-
gamated with The Journal, as The
Journal -Press.
The average weekly budget fofood
in a workingman's family in November
was $10.05, an increase of 65 cents over
October, and of $2.03 over the week ly
cost in November, 1915.
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AUCTIONEERS
McConnell & Vandrick
Auctioneers for the Counties of
Huron and Bruce, are prepared to take
all kinds of sales. We are certain we
can please. You cnn have either one
or bothwithout extra charge. Orders
cnn be left with F. McConnell, or with
t'. F. Vandrick at the Merchants'
Brokerage Co.'s Storm, Wingham,
Charges moderate.
I SELL
Farm and Town
Properties
Call and see my list and get
my prices.
I have some excellent values.
Office in Town Hall. 'Phone
184
J. C, STEWART
Real estate AgentONTARIO
WINDIIAM
CUI.RO$ts.
Report for December of. S, S, No. 3,
Culross. Names in order of merit..
Form 1V Jr, -Annie Walters, Percy
Caslick.
Form III Sr George Falconer, Arthur
Stapleton, Harty Bateman.
Form III Jr. -Don McKenzie, Walter
McKenzie.
FormIl-Joseph King, Edwin King,
Wilfred McKenzie, Mary Moir.
Form I Clarence Werth, Maryetta
King, Philip Dawson.
Primer -Alex Kine, Agnes King,
Andy McKenzie, Ruby Caslick, Owen
King.
Q. W. Pickard, Teacher,
BELGRAVE
whe Belgrade . Methodist Sabbath
School will hold a Christmas tree in the
Foresters' Hall. on Christmas night.
A good programisbeing prepared, ad-
mission 25 and 10 cents.
The following is the result of the
election of officers in Belgrave L. O. L.
No 452, for the ensuing term: -W. M.,
Bert Bradburn; D. M., P. W. Scott;
Chaplain, John Wightman'; Rec. Sec.,
Murray Johnson; F. S., Robert Owens;
Treas., Robt. McCrae; Lect.. Mell.
Bradburn; D. of C., A. Brydges; Com-
mittee, Bert Watson, F. Nethery, J.
Noble, Wm. Love, C. Nethery.
LOWER WINGRAM.
Result of weekly examinations during
October, November and December in
the following ;subjects: - Literature,
Arithmetic, Geography, Grammar,
Composition, History and Hygiene.
Names in order of merit.
Fourth Claes-Olive Groves, Margaret
Linklater, Luella Tomkins, Donald
Cleghorn, Gertie Groves.
Third Class - Jim Johnston, Della
Dennis, Myrtle Dennis, Alice Kendall,
Dolly Pullen. Alma Lockridge.
Second Class - Charlie Douglas,
Horace Kendall, Nancy Pullen, Etta
Shrigley, Calvin Cruickshanks, Roberta
Kennedy, George Finley.
Pt. lI-Neil Potter. Millie Hart, Tom
Baker, Charlie Deyell, Gordon Deyell,
Leslie Pennington, Elmer Shrigley,
Everitt Shrigley. Merle Pennington,
Wilfred Dennis. Jack Cleghorn,
Marjorie Wells.
Senior I -Margaret Kennedy, Alyin
Potter, Harold' Dennis, Beatrice Baker,
Earl Hart, Dave Finley.
Junior I- Emily Kendall, Stanley
Dennis, Jack Cooper, Coline Kennedy,
Henry ;Finley, Orville ' Welsh, Harry
Johnston, Maggie :Jervis, - Margaret
Pullen, •Charl.ie Temkina, Luella Tom-
kins, Ivey Crpickshanks, Vera Finley.
I1`• A"�Mu r0N,'Teacher.
LAKMET
The Induction at McIntosh Church on
Thursday afternoon Dec. 7th•was worth
going a long way to:see and hear. The
addresses were all of ,high order and
the sermon by Rev. Mr. Reid was an
excellent one. Rev. Perrfe, of Wing -
ham, addressed the new minister in his
own inimatable way and Rev. Mr.
Bradely, of Teeswater, gave the people
some real good advice. Rev. McKenzie
pYesided. Rev. Mr, Lemon, of Clifford,
who was present, also gave a short ad-
dress. Mr. Lemon and the newly inducted
minister, Mr. Sinclair, graduated to-
gether from Knox College in 1901. The
tea in the basement was relished by
the large audience and it was away
after dark when the people got away.
The annual meetingof Blyth L. 0. L.
No. 963, was held on December 7th.
The following officers were elected:
W. M., Bro. S. A. Poplestone; D. M.,
Bro. Wm. Bryant; Chap., Bro. Rev.
W. 13 Hawkins; Rec. Sec. Bro. Henry
Homey; t in. Sec., Bro. J'. E. Teman;
Treas.. Bro. W. H. McElroy; D. of C ,
Bro. Win. Gibson; 1st Lecturer, Bro.
J. Hornibrook; 2nd Lecturer, Bro. J.
Ferguson; lit Com., Fred Haggett;
2nd Com., John Maines; 3rd Com., Brc.
A. Anderson; 4th Dom., Bro. R. Pratt;
5th Com., Bro. Thos. Biggerataff.
OBEY
Friday, Dec. 8th, an old and highly
esteemed resident passed away in the
person of Donald McDougall, who died
at the home of his son-in-law, Wm.
Smalldon, 10th Cofi., aged 85 years. He
had been in failing health for the past
few years. Mrs. McDougall pre-
deceased her husband by several years.
He was a fine old gentleman, respected
by all who knew him. Mr. McDougall
was born in Rosshire, Scotland, in
1831 and came to Canada when 17 years
of age, in company with 27 others, who
are now all deceased. He was 12 weeks
crossing the ocean and landed at
Montreal. Came West to London and
afterwards settled down on a Cores t
farm on the 3rd Con. of Tuckersmith,
which he cleared into a comfortable
home. In 1860 he was married to Miss
Jane Clark, who predeceased him 11
years ago. 10 children weee born, 8 of
whom survive. 1873 MC McDougall
removed to Walton, residing for 20
years on the farm now owned by
Duncan Jonnston. After disposing of
that farm he came to Cranbrook, where
he has since resided, making his homy
with his son-in-law, Will Smalldon, for
the past 8 months, being in failing
health most of the time. Ile was a
Presbyterian in church relationship anti
a Liberal in politic&
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H. E. I S A R D & CO.
TWO STORES
At Your Service with Large Stocks of Suitable
and Useful Christmas Presents
READ the list below of desirable and useful Gifts for all members of the family and for all
other friends and members of other families. Come in. Look around. Make yourself
quite at home at this store. Store open every night.
Women's Wear
Store
Hand Bags
Leather Hand Bags at bargain
prices, bought at a sale at
reduced prices. To bell quick-
ly we offer $1 and $1.25 Bags
for - - - - 69c
$2.00 Suede Bags on sale at 1.50
Variety of Gun Metal Purses
$1.50 for - -
Fancy silk lined Hand Purses
$2.00 for - - -$1.25
Furs Furs Furs
What better or more useful
gift than a set of Furs. Big
stock to choose from, bought at
cut prices and will be sold at
Cut prices. Persian Lamb, Red
Fox, Black Fox, Natural Wolfe,
Marmot, Russian Fitch, Civit
Cat, Sable, Hudson Seal, Muffs
and Stoles.
Kid Gloves •
All the best makes are here
for selection-Fownes, Dents,
and Perrins. All prices. We
have a bargain at - $1 25
Other useful presents in great '
variety are:
Handkerchiefs, Fancy Lace
and Silk, Crepe Collars, Fancy
Frilling, Plain and Fancy Silk
Ribbons, Back Combs, Side
Combs, Barrettes, Motor Scarfs,
Satin and Silk Undeeskirts,
Children's quilted Silk -:oats
and Blankets, Dressing Sacques,
Ladies' quilted Silk Kiwonas,
Silk Umbrellas with fancy hand-
les, Sweater Coats, Knitted
Wool Underskirts, Silks, big
stock of Taffetta. Duchess and
Pailettes in all the lending col-
ors. See our 36 -inch Black Silk
$1,00.
Ladies' Silk Waists
Just opened up a shipment
of the very latest prettiest
styles and best values in white
and colored silk and fancy
crepe Waists. See our special
Waist at - - - $3.50
Fur Coats and
Fur Lined Coats
Bargains in Women's Rat
Coats. See our special at $50
Rat lined Coats to clear at $35
A. lot of odd, Muffs your pick
for - - - $5
Men's. Wear Store
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Christmas Presents in great
abundance in this store for Men
and boys.
Silk Ties all styles and prices,
,Plain and Initialed Handker-
chiefs, Kid Gloves Silk Mufflers.
Fancy Braces in boxes, Arm-
bands. Garters, Hockey Caps,
Hockey Boots, Slippers, Sweater
Coats, Cuff Linke, Silk Umbrel-
las, Fur Caps, Fur Collars, Fur
Coats, Fur Lined. Coats, Collar
Boxes, Fancy Shirts, Silk Socks
and all wearables for men and
boys from head to foot.
SHOP EARLY
STORE OPEN AT NIGHT
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CANADA
NATIO `i, AL SERVICE
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given under the thority of the "War Measures
Act, 1914," that during the first week in Januar , 1917, an inventory will be made
by the Post Office Authoiities, of every male etween the ages of sixteen and sixty-
five, r' .:ding in Canada.
1:etiont,1 Service Cards and ad ssed envelopes for their return to Ottawa
1:a•r ebeen 'plated in the hands of all Postmasters for distribution amongst the
; en: -one required 10 fill in such cards. Every male person of the prescribed ages
re auircd to Ell in and return a card enclosed in an envelope. within ten days
c f its receipt.
Any per;,on who fails to receive a card and envelope may obtain the same
pen epplicaticn to the nearest Postmaster.
i;..; cawa, i Stih December, 1916.
R. B. BENNETT,
Director General.
GOD SAVE THE KING.
NATIONAL SERVICE WEEK : 1st to 7th JANUARY.
Don't,send your wishes by mail; pre-
sent theth in person. The felt s
will be happy to see you.
CHRISTMAS
EXCURSIONS
via
CANADIAN PACIFIC
Single Fare- Ching Decemper 23. 24
and 25.1teturn limit December 26th.
Fare and One -Third -Going Decem-
ber '21. 22, 23 and 24th. Return
limit, December 27th.
Purchase in advance. Ticka'ts un
sale now.
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The Saving Habit is easily ac
wired. You can open a Sav
ings Account in this Bank with
one dollar, and add to it week-
ly or monthly without incon-
Capital Authorized $5,000,000
Capital Paid•up - $3,000.000
Surplus - - - • - $3,475.000
Perihelions Tenni J. 1\', MoRibhon,
Town Agent; J. IT. •Beamer, Station
Agent,: oe write M. G. Murpi.y,l).P,A. -
'Toronto.
China has sent Government agents , S
abroad to study the manufacture of.
telegraph and telephone equpiment. 1
Wingham Branch
C. P. Smi h, Manager
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