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I I LOCALS,
The Fall Assizes aVe Wog held in
Goderich this week,
nuinbee of people from tewn and
vicioity are attending the 'Winter Fair
in Guelph this week.
--The varioue municipal councils will
hold their statutoey meeting on Tues-
duy, December 15b.
—Tbe Merchants' Brokerage Co. hen
bad the front a their store brightened
up by a fre eh eoat of paint,
htyefive per cent of the bueiness
failures in the United States are among
firms which do not advertise,
—Mr. A. Haines is this week repairing
the granolithic walks on Joeephine
street, some of the blocks having eunk.
—Meesrs. Thos. Brown and M. W.
Amish ong is thie week exhibiting some
a their prize fowl at the Guelph Winter
Fair.
—You rave money, time ahd trouble
by plating yonr renewal subscriptions
to the dailies with us. See clubbing
liet elsewhere in the issue.
—Don't forget baby's feet in select-
ing your Christmas shoes. We have
hendsome styles.
W. J. GREER.
—Fountain pens, fancy calendars,
papeteries, penants and a full line of
otlaer goods suitable for Christmas gifts
at the TIKES stationery store.
—Postmaster Griffin has been con-
fined to his home for some days on
accouut of illness. Many friends will
hope to hear of his speedy r novery.
—Calendars: --Our calendars for 1915
are ready for distribution. We want
you to have one: Please call.
W. J. GREER
—Mr. Wesley Welber, formerly of
Wingham, has purchased the Waverly
hotel property at Clinton and it is said
he will convert the building into a
factory.
—Only a short time now in which to
order your personal Christmas and New
Year greeting cards. See the fine line
of samples at the Tonns stationery
store.
—On Thursday and Friday last the
Perry's Peerless Players gave two per-
formances in the Town Hall, under the
auspices,of the local fire brigade. Both
plays were well patronized.
—For "HIS" Christmas there is
nothing he would appreciate more than
a pair of tear handsome elippers, 80c to
$1, 50.
W. J. GREER.
—Let all Canadians, men and women,
young and old, show their patriotism
and make Canada strong and prosperous
by buying rnatle-in-Canada goods, thus
providing work for Canada's sons and
daughters.
—The Bruce county council, at its
session in Walkerton voted grants of
$3,JG0 to Belgian aid, and $2,000 to the
Red Cross Society, and recommended
the council of next year to assist the
Patriotic Society,
—Mr. A. M. Carthew, manager of
the Yank of Haenilton at Palmerston
for several years, and popular in musi-
cal melee, is removing to the Blyth
agency. Mr. F. M. Haines of Blyth
exchanges with Mr, Carthew.
—Mr Jas. Walker, furniture dealer
and undertaker has a new advt. in this
issue. Mr. Walker has just entered
his eightenth year in business in Wing -
ham in the same stand. We wish him
many more years of successful business
m our town.
—Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hawthorne,
Greenoek, Ont„ announce the engage-
ment of their second youngest daughter,
Florence Olive, to Mr. Charles E. Clark
of Toronto, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J.
M. Clark of Teeswater, the marriage to
take place at New Year's.
—An Editor should not be expected
to know the names and residences of
all your uncles, aunts and coueins, even
if he should see them on or oft the
train, Tell us about it. It's news that
makes the newspaper„ and every man,
woman and child can be associate
editor if they only will,
—Cases and deaths from communie
cable diseases reported by local Boards
of Heath in the Province for the month
of November, 1914, numbered respece
tively 982 auel 117. The figures for the
same period in 1913 were, 1,120 and 119,
Tuberculosis last month claimed 60 of
the deaths, and diphtheria, 87.
—The Tineee would be a splendid
Christmae gift to the boy or girl away
from home. Once a week as they would
read it, they would be reminded of the
love that promoted the gift. $1.00 sends
it to any address in Canada, and $1.50
to any addrese in the United States.
It is not an expeneive gift, but it will
give pleasure.
—At the annual meeting of the Hurcn
Medical Aseociatioo, held in Clinton,
December 8th, the following officers
were eletted for the coming year :—
President—Dr J. P. Kennedy. Vice-
President—Dr. Mathell, Sec.-Treas.—
Dr R. 0, Redmond. A Motion Was
made and approved, that the protestion
would attend, without charge, the
families Of all soldiers going tO the
front.
—Dr. J. M. Field, 1,P.S. for East
Hirron, Was offered by the Edimatien
Department the position of English
:nester in the &Waal School,. at SOM.,
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THE WINGHAM TIMES
ford. 'While the poet le loolted on as a
most desirable one, and commands a
higher salary than Inspector, Dr.
Field decided to remain where he is,
though appreciating the complirrient
paid him ny the unsolicited and unex-
pected offer as promotion,
When evening falls you like to
gather round the teble, and rea the
whole family does. The Week 114 of
Toronto has departments of i eereet to
everyone, from the market nd editor
ior father, dosyi to ory for the
bee . asul a bright Iau ful home page
for mother and th Os. It is- all in-
teresting, and every issue is well worth
while. How would it be for a Christ-
mas gift, it would certainly be a Pro-
fitable one, and help you make the
farm pay,
PERSONALS
Mr. James Bowman, M. P. was in
town on Tuesday.
Mr. Wesley Walker, of Guelph, was
a visitor in town this week.
IVIr. Edward Holloway is in Goderich
this week serving en the jury,
Mr, James Flower, of the Bluevale
road, is serving on the jury at Goderich.
Mr, Ed. Everett, 'of Hanover, was
calling on old friends in town last week.
Mr. John Raley of Fewest is spending
this week with old friends in Wingham
and Bluevale.
Mrs. I. N. Crowston and her two
daughters, of Langside, were visitors
in town over Sunday.
blies [Cathleen U. Telford, "-Army
Nurse" of Halifax, England is visiting
Mies L. Hazel Bramble.
Mrs, Mkt, Arbuckle, of Saskatoon
is home visiting with her mother, IVIrs.
Hugh Hamilton who is seriously ill.
Mr. and Mrs. R. 13. Currie, of Ed-
monton are spending a few weeks with
relatives and old friends in Wingham
and district,
Messrs. Thomas Brandon, of town,
and J. A. Brandon, of Belgrave, went
to Drayton on Saturday to visit a
brother-in-law who is ill.
Mr. and Mrs, John Glenn will leave
for-Wingham this week to spend the
winter with their daughter, Mrs.
George Spotton. —Listowel Banner.
Mr. Geo. Walker returned to his home
in Brantford last week accompanied by
his niece, Miss Ella Walker, of East
Wawanosh, who will visit for a few
weeks in Brantford.
Mr. and Mrs. John Cochrane, of East
Wawanosh and Mrs. D. H. Campbell,
of Morris were in New Hamburg last
week attending the funeral of their
aunt, the late Mrs. Meeks.
Mr. Harry Whitworth, who has been
in Wingham for some time left last
week for his home in Norwich, Eng-
land. Mr. Whitworth intends enlisting
in the Old Land and should he not be
accepted will return to Wingham in the
spring.
CHURCH NOTES..
The Dorninion Government has set
aside Sunday, January 3rd, as a day of
intercession and prayer on behalf of the
British allied cause, and to the memory
of those who have fallen in battle. The
same Sunday will be observed in Great
Britain in the same manner.
CHURCH OF vr. PAUL TETE APOSTLE
Wednesday evening service at 7.30.
It. W. Allin, the assistant Secretary
of the Missionary Society of the
Canadian Church will address the con-
gregation in the interests of the N. W.
and Foreign Missions, on Thursday
evening, December 10th, in the base-
ment of the church. The lecture will
be augmented by lantern views. Mr.
Allin specially invited the atteralance
of the men at this meeting.
The Junior Chapter of the Brother-
hood will meet at 7.30 and the Senior
Chapter at 8 o'clock at the Rectory on
Friday evening.
On Sunday morning last Rev. E. G.
Dymond made an appeal to his congre-
gation in St. Paul's to more loyally
support Huron College, London, as the
theological college of their diocese, and
explained the important work being
done there. At the close of Morning
Prayer there was the regular monthly,
celebration of Holy Communion with
a large number of communicants pres-
ent, among which were the newly con-
firmed members, in most cases being
accompanied by their parents. who thus
participated with their children on the
solemn occasion of their first Eueharist,
The newly confirmed afterwards had
their certificates filled in by their
rector, and thus were made full mem-
hers of the church. At Evening Prayer
the rector preached on "Iudgineot",
emphazieg the importance and value of
chaeacter on that last great day when
the secrets of all hearts shall lee reaeale
ed. Fine aothems wete rendered by
the choir at both services.
Regular serviees will be held in the
Methodist Chureh next Sunday both
morning tend evening. Pastor will preach
at bah serviees. All are veelcon1e,
Canada's revenue for the past eight
months howed 24 million dollen dee
crease as compared leeith the eanee
period laet year, Custeina reteipti pare
tictilarly declining.
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A WARM WINTER
June weather prevails in California.
the ideal Wintering plaee, reached com-
fortably and conveniently by the Chica-
go and North Western Ry.
Four splendid trains daily from the
new passenger terminal Chicagoeahe
Overland Limited, fastest train to San
Francisco; The Los Angeles Limited,
three days to Land of Sueabine, the
famous San Franeisco Limited and the
California Mail.
Rates, illustrated matter and particu-
tars an application: B. IL Bennett,
General Agent, 40 Yonge St., Tomato,
t.
Public School Board.
Regular routine business was trans.
acted at the meeting of the Public
Scheol Board on Tuesday evening. It
was also decided to do same necessary
repairing at the scheol building at once.
At the elose of the meeting the inern-
cers of the Board and officers were
treated to oysters by Principel Posliff,
Christmas Greeting Cards,
Private Christmas cards, with the
senders's name and greeting printed
on them, are coming into general use,
The TIMES has a series of beautiful
earn for this purpose aod samples may
be seen at this office. Orders should
be left early, so that the printing may
be done and the cards delivered in good
tkue.
Premier Flemming of New Bruns-
wick has accepted the nomination as
Conservative candidate for the Federal
seat of Victoria and Carelton, and will
resign his seat in the Legislature, and
the Premiership, thus avoiding dismissal
hv the Lieutenant -Governor.
There are now four vacant seats in
the Commons — Lendon, Terrebonee,
Westmoreland and Jacques Cartier.
noels
1VIoLuAN-1n Blyth. on November
27th, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm, McLean, a
daughter,
AnToN—At Belfast, on November
29th, to Mr. and Mrs, Albert Alton; a
son.
BLAKE - In Ashfield, on November
80th, to Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Blake; a
daughter,
BLAKE - in Ashfield, on November
28th, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Blake; a
daughter.
ANNOUNCEMENTS, &c.
Hotices Under This Head ten cents a line
for first insertion; five cents for subse-
quent insertions.
TRUNKS AND VALISES:—Blg Stock of
select from at lowest prices.
W. J. GREER.
FOR S./mu—Jersey cow, „due to calf
December 10th. JOHN REID
tf Wingham.
FOR SALE —Christmas Trees. Orders
taken at T. Fells' shop,
.T, CALVERT
FOR SALE— One good working team
of horses, also one second-hand wind-
mill. Apply to
t.f. A. H. WILFORD.
SCRANTON OR LEHIGH COAL
,
WOOD KINDLING
Af Lowest Prices.
R. J. Cantelon
OPP= WITH
Dominion Express Cod's Office
CHRISTMAS SAILINGS.
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In connection with the Chri tas
sailings of Canadian Pacific St ship
"Missanabie" and Allan Line team -
ship "Scandinavian" from est St.
John, December 15th, t Canadian
Pacific Railway vetll ierate solid
through special trai posed of first
and second class e' ; 'ment and lunch
counter car, leavin Toronto 9.40 a. m.,
December 14th, running direct to steam-
ships' side. Particulars from any C.
P. R. Ticket Agent, or write M. G.
Murphy, District Passenger Agent,
Toronto.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
Copy of a Question to be subinitted
to the electors of the Town of Wingham
by the Municipal Council of the Corpor-
ation of the Town of Wingham.
Are you in favor of all married women
who have the neeessary qua)ifications
voting on Munielpal Matter
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Take notice that the ale is a true
copy of the S nopsis a Question
which has been ken i o consideration
by the lelunicipa Co cil of the Corpor-
ation of the To cf Wingham and
that the votes o ie Electors of the
Said Municipality will be taken *thereon
at the ensuing Municipal Elections.
On Satifrday the 2nd day of Janizary,
1915, the Mayor of the said Town of
Wirighain shall attend at the TOWA
Han in the saict Town of Wingbarn at
eleven o'cloek in the forenoon to ap-
point persons to attend at the various
polling places aforesaid and et the Anal
summing up by the Clerk on behalf of
the persons interested in and desirous
of promoting or opposing this question
respectively.
The Clerk of the said Town of Wing*
ham shall attend at the said Town Hell
at eleven o'clock in the forenoon of
Tuesday the 5th clay of January., 1015,
to sum up the votes for and against this
question.
The date of the first publication of
this notice in the 'Wingham Times was
Thursday, the 10th day of December,
A, D., 1914.
JOHN?. GEOVEs,
88-3 Clerk.
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THE CASH RUYER'S GUIDE
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Useful Christmas Gifts
WILL BE APPRECIATED THE MOST
Do Your Xmas Shopping
Early before Lines become
broken. Get First Choice,
For Ladies For116n For Children
Silk Parasol
Kid Gloves
Silk Hosiery
Fancy Hanclkfs
Fancy Hand Bag
Silk Dress
Silk, Waist
Fancy Collar Set
Silk Ties
Silk Mufflers
Silk Shirts
Silk Hose
Kid Gloves
Smoking Coat
Lounging Robe
Sweater Coats
Fancy Handkfs.
Kid Gloves
Sweater Coats
Silk Scarfs
Wool Hoods
Winter Coat
Fur Sets
Mitts and Groves
Farmers:
We want your Produce. Highest Price.
Choice Butter 25c per ib.,- Bright Dried Apples
Sc per lb. Strictly Fresh Eggs 40c per doz., Dressed
Fowl at Market Prices.
KING BROS
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CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
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$ are the nicest, best fitting and most
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!CREAM WANTED 1
Having an up-to-date Creamery in
1 full operation, we solicit your cream
patronage.
We are prepared to pay the highest
market prices for good cream and give
you an honest busittbaa. weighing,
sampling and tasting eaoh can of cream
received carefully and returning a
full statsment of same to each patron.
We funish two cans to each patron
pay all express charges and any every
two weeks.
Write for further particulars or
send for cans and give us a trial. .
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TORONTO -CHICAGO
TORONTO -MONTREAL
Unexcelled Train Service
Highest Class of Equipment
WINTER TOURS TO
CALIFORNIA -FLORIDA
and SUNNY SOUTH
The Grand Trunk Railway is 'the most
direct route from all points east through
Canada, via Chicago, Detroit or Buf-
falo.
FAST TRAINS —CHOICE OF ROUTES
Full particulars and berth reservations
at G.T.R. ticket offices.
H. 13,1ILLIOTT, Town Passenger and Ticket
Agent, Phone 4. "iiV, P. DUKODLAN, Station
Agent, Phone 60.
CANADIAN in
P_ACIFIC IskY:
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THE "CANADIAN"
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DETROIT!CHICAGO
Particolard horn Canadian Paelfio
Tieket Agents, or write &LG. IVIorphy,
Dirtriet Paasenger Agent, corrierKing
and Terige Streets, Toronto.
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WE JUST received a large assoytnaent of Furs of all Kinds And Quality, Ladies'_and Misses Cloth
Jackets, in many different shades and styles. The newest productions direct from the
manufacturer. The best value ever offered in Wingharn. See them. We consider it no
it no trouble to show goode.
READ OUR
Sweatercoats
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Men's $5 Sweatercoats, sale price $3.40; Men'
$3.50 Sweatercoats, navy with eedtrimening, $2,98;
Men's $1.50 Sweatercoats, with red trimmings,
98c, ; Boys' wool Sweaters, regular $L00 for 68c.;
Boys' Sweatercoats, in navy blue and gray, reg.
$1,25 for 98c.; Girls' Sweatercoats in navy blue and
gray, regular $1.50 fon, 98e
Braces
Men's fine Braces, regular 50c, sale price 25c.;
Boys' Braces, 10, 12 and 15e.
Sox
350 Heavy Wool Sox, for 25e; 50c Cashmere Sox,
for 33c.; 350 Worsted Sox, for 230; Men's 25c.
Rubber Collars, at 19c., or 2 for 35c.; Men's 15c,
Linen Collars for 10c.; Men's 50 and 75c Ties, sale
price 38c. (See window.) Men's Excelda Hand-
kerchiefs, reg. 10c, sale price 6 for 25c; Men's $1.50
Silk Moffiers, sale 08c; Collar Buttons 5 for 5 ets;
All Metes Hats at wholesale prices.
Shirts
Men's fine Shirts, $1.25, sale priee 89c; Men's
fine Shirt* $1, sale priee 69o; Men's 00c work
Shirts for 430,
Men's Nightgowns
Regular $1,00, sale mice 63e; Regular $1.25,
price 7nc.
Men's & Boys' Underwear
sale
Metes $1.25 wool Shits or Drawers for 79e;
Men's fleece lined -Underwear for 48e; Boys' fleece
lined Underwear, all sizes tip to 32, for 32c each;
13oys' Buster rown Suits reg. $4.50 for $1.98;
Meseta Suits to delete regular $11.50 for $6.08; reg,
PRICE LIST ;
$16.00 for $9; Boys' Tweed Suits to clear, sizes 28,
30 and 32, regular $5 for $2,75; Men's heavy wool
Pants regular $3 for $2.19; Men's heavy worsted
Pants reg. $2.50 for $1.08; Men's heavy tweed
Pants regular $2 for $1,49; Men's Overalls regular
$1 for 89c; Men's Chinchilla Vests regular $2.50
for $1,48; Boys' Overcoats from size 24 to 32 at
half price. $10 coats for $5; $8 coats for $4; $6
coats for $3; $5 coats for $2,50; Men's $15 and $16
Overcoats in dark tweed to clear at $9.48.
Ladies' Underwear
Regular 850 for 23c; zegular 60c fleece Shirts or
Drawers for 48c; 90c v,00l Shirts or Drawers for
68c; Ladies natural wool combination, regular
$3.09 for $LOB; Ladies' Whitewear at wholesale
prices. Flannelette Blankets 11-4 for $1,30; FIan
nelette-B6 inch wide, regular 12c for 10;
DreSs and Mantle Goods .
$1.50 heavy double width dress goods for 95c;
$1 heavy double width dress goods for 43e; $3.50
Mantle Cloth for $2,25; $3 Mantle Cloth for 51.98;
$1.50 Mantle Cloth for 98c; Ladies' Kid Mitts reg-
ular 75e for 50c; Ladies' $1 Kid Gloves for 59c;
Ladies' 50c Cashmere Gloves for 38e,
Shoes and Rubbers
• All kinds, sizes and quality at wholesale prices.
Seo us before you buy anything in the Rubber
and Shoe line. It will mean dollarto you.
Groceri
7 bare soap for 25c; 4 bottles Extract for 25e; 8
cans peas, corn or tomatoes for 25c; Salmon, 2
cans for 25e; 4 bottles Catsup for 25e; the beet
Snow-white Tleking Powder, 2 cans for 25e. Try
it, 3 lbse Ctants for 25c; 3 lbs. Raisins for 25c;
Sterling Mustard 2 bottles for 25c; 3 bottles Club
Rouse Olives for 25c; Perline 40 box; 13lueber-
ego regular 45e for 30c; 14 lbs. best Granulated
Sogaf, for $1.00,
Ladies' $16 to $18 Jackets for $7,481 Ladhis' $16 Jackets for $0.08; Mimeos $7,50 to $10 jackets for
$3.48; Misses $6 and $7 Jackets for $2,98.
Our Store will be open till 10 o'clock every evening during the month
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