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THE WINGHAM TIMES
September 23rd, 1915
ANNOUNCEMENTS, &c.
Notioe0 trader !chis Head ten Dents a line
for drat insertion; live cents for subse-
quent insertion,.
HOUSE TO RENT—Apply to J, A.
McLean.
f TRUNKS AND, VALISES:—Big stock of
select from at lowest prices.
W. J. GREER.
LOST—A sum of money near Mills'
:Store, Leave at Mills' Store. Small.
reward.
. WANTED - A good general servant
girl, Apply to Mrs. L. F, Binkley,
Maple street,
WANTED— A reliable domestic. One
who knows how t0 cook: Apply to
pox H; TI,w3 Offiee,
Tions : ;RI 11,0iT—C'dmfortable seven.
roomed house to let, Centre street, will
be vacant October 9th. Apply to
Walker & Clegg.
LOST —A sum of thtiney, Saturday
night, on Main street. .Finder will pe
suitably rewarded by leaving same at
The TIMES.
ULUE ALE.
A quiet wedding took place at the
manse on Wednesday afternoon of this
week when Miss Aletha Smith, daugh-
ter of Mr. Joseph Smith, of Lucknow,
became the bride of Mr. Robert Bos-
man, of the Bluevale road. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Cawford
Tate and the bride ,was attired in her
travelling suit of navy blue serge and
hat to match, The wedding party
went to the bride's sister, Mrs. Will
Hall, at Wroxeter, where the wedding
dinner was served. After a honeymoon
trip the young couple will take up
housekeeping on the Bluevale road and
will have the best wishes of many
friends.
ODERIUII
Capt. IL C. Dunlop, recruiting officer
for Huron and Brace, left Saturday
afternoon for Lucknow, where he will
spend a week. He expects to get a
large number of recruits from that
town.
Ernie Young, who tried some time
ago to enlist and was rejected, under-
went an operation and will enlist as
soon as he is able to be around.
Lieut. Sothern, of the 33rd Regiment,
has been appointed a lieutenant in the
71st, and will leave shortly to assume
his duties. .Mr. Sothern at present is
accountant in the Bank of Montreal
and took a great interest in the Gode-
rich Tennis Club.
Roy Munroe enlisted Saturday morn-
ing and will leave at once for London
to join the 71st Battalion. He is a
member of the 33rd Regiment Band.
Wm. Lane, county clerk, has received
word that his youngest son, Lieut. M. P.
Lane, has enlisted. He is with the
Bank of Commerce, at Revelstoke, B.C.
Mrs. D. Reid, of this town, received
a severe shock from lightning Friday
night. She was walking up town while
a severe electrical storm was on, and
was stunned. No serious effects are
expected.
On Wednesday, September 15th, at
6.30 a. m., a very quiet wedding was
celebrated in the vestry of Knox church,
Goderich, where Gladys, elder daughter
of Mr. W. J. McNevin, was united in
marriage to Mr. Alfred Harvey Hord,
M. A., son of Mr. Isaac Hord, of Mit-
chell, Ont. Amid a shower of confetti,
the young couple boarded the train at
the G. T. R. station, en route for
Hamilton; Montreal and Penn Yan,
N. Y. State. They will settle at
Wolseley, Sask., where the groom is a
member of the law firm of Thompson,
Kennedy & Hord. The good wishes of
a large circle of friends follow the bride
to her new home.
PERSONALS
Miss Lila Bell. spent Sunday with
friends in Lanes,
Mr. Chester Louttitt spent Sunday
with friends at Lanes.
Miss Hazel Brandon spent the past
week with friends in Hanover,
Mrs, Frank Quirk, of Cobalt, is
visiting at the home of Mr, John Quirk,
Bandsman R. Stone is home from
London for a week's visit with his
parents,
Miss Beatrice Keith, of Teeswater,
i this week the guest of her friend;
Miss Lila Bell,
Mr. Allen Knechtei, was in Myth last
week attending the wedding of Mr.
Lloyd McNeill.
Miss E. G. Hannah, of St. John, N.
B., spent the week end wish her friend
Miss L. B. Isbister.
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Ricker and
family left on Tuesday for their new
home in North Bay.
Miss Fannie Paterson, of Toronto, is
spending a few days with relatives and
old friends in Wingham.
Mr. Andrew Denholm, of Blenheim,
was in town on Monday and gaVe the
TIMES office a friendly call
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Davison, of
Lucknow, called on old friends in
Wingham on Saturday last.
Mr. and Mrs, John Vanstone, of
Niagara Falls, were visiting during the
past week with Mr. and Mrs. R. Van -
stone.
Mrs. Alex Bird and, children, of
Paisley, are this week visiting with the
former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Phippen.
Mr, John McDonald, of Teeswater,
was in town the first of the week owing
to the death of his brother, Mr. D.
McDonald.
Mr. Adam McQueen, of Lucknow,
called on old friends in Wingham on
Saturday last. He reports harvests in
Kinloss as up to the standard.
Messrs. James and Dougall McDonald,
of Toronto, were in town a few days
this week, and attended the funeral of
their brother, Mr. D. McDonald.
Misses A. McKay, E. Redburn, G.
Stutt,'B. Gordon and Jean Reddon, of
Teeswater, were in town Monday and
attended the concert given by pupils of
Prof. Weaver.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Vanevery and
son, Russell, and Mr. and Mrs. A. E.
Moore, motored up from Essex and
spent the week end at the home of Mrs.
Vanevery's brother, Mr. J. A. Mills.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Homuth and
children and Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Mc-
Kague, of Turnberry, motored to Lon-
don and attended the exhibition and
spent part of the week visiting relatives
in Komoka, Galt, Guelph and Fergus.
Mr. Wesley Ansley left on Tues-
day morning for Regina, Sask.,
where he takes a position on the teach-
ing staff of the Methodist College in
that city. Mr. Ansley has a large
circle of friends who will wish him
success in his new position.
HEN
The wind storm of Thursday night
blew in the south of the knitting
mill, which is being erected here by
Wm. Mitchell, causing several hundred
dollars of damage. This will delay the
opening of the factory a couple of
weeks
The closing day of the fall fair on
Friday recorded a large attendance.
The weather cleared up splendidly
after an exceedingly heavy lightning
and rainstorm the night before. Again
the show scored a success in every de-
partment. The receipts will meet all
expenditures. The exhibit of horses
was one of the best seen in years, every
class being well filled and keenly con-
tested. During the entire afternoon
the horse ring was a centre of attrac-
tion.
Mrs, Joseph Hanna, aged 43 years,
jumped to her death during a runaway
on Sunday afternoon, after having
thrown her 6 -year-old son to safety.
Mrs. Hanna, the little boy and Mr.
Hanna, who live on a farm in Kinloss
Township, were drivinginto town to see
n daughter, Edna, who is attending
high school. While coming downa hill
on the Durham rbad the bridle bit broke
and the horse dashed ahead, The
frightened lady threw her 6 -year-old
boy to the side of the road. Then she
jumped from the rig. The child landed
unharmed. Mrs. Hanna landed upon
her head and her skull was fractured.
Mr. Hanna remained in the buggy, and
the horse, after running over a bridge
and up a hill on the other side of the
bridge, slopped of its own accord. Mrs.
Hanna was promptly removed to the
hospital in Kincardine, but died soon
after being admitted into the institu-
tion. She leaves a family of four
children. Sunday was her birthday,
anis she had intended to celebrate
by visiting her student daughter here.
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CHURCH NOTES.
CHURCH OF ST. PAUL THE APOSTLE.
There will be a joint meeting of the
teachers and officers of the Sunday
Schopl of St. Paul's Church. and the
members of the A. Y. P. A. on Monday
evening. the 27th inst, at 8 o'clock in
the Sunday School room.
Harvest Home Services will be held
in St. Paul's Church on Sunday, Oct.
3rd and the annual supper will be held
on Monday evening, October 4th. Par-
ticulars in our next issue.
METHODIST CHURCH
Regular services will be held in the
Methodist Church next Lord's Day.
Services at 11 a. m., 2.30 p. m. and 7
p, m. The pastor, Rev. J. W. Hibbert,
will preach at all services. In the
morning J
the subject will
c be of speci
al
interest to the boys and girls, and the
subject will be "Building." The even-
ing subject will be "What we can do
for the boys and girls." In the after-
noon at 2.30 there will be a rally of the
Sunday School, and a special program
of recitations, choruses, brief addresses,
etc., will be given. An infant baptis-
mal service in connection with the
afternoon meeting. All will be made
welcome.
BAPTIST CHURCH
Subjects—morning: "A Lesson in
Biblical Tactics." Evening: "Visions
of Need and Responses of Deed."
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Rev. Dr. Gracey, after a pastorate
of over 38 years, has resigned the
charge of St. Andrew's Church at
Gananoque. Rev. Dr. Gracey is a
brother of the late Sam'i. Gracey, of
Wingham.
Special services for the children will
be held in St. Andrew's Presbyterian
Church on Sunday morning next. The
pastor, Rev. D. Porde, will preach a
special sermon to the children and
special music yd II be rendered.
Capt. John Manson, keeper of Col-
chester Reef lighthouse for twenty-six
years, died at Ms home in Amhersthurg,
aged seventy-five years.
MINOR LOCALS.
For Diamond and Wedding Rings go
to Knox's.
—Wingham Fall Fair on September
23rd and 24th.
—No entrance fee to Wilford's Fall
Fair exhibits.
Fine stock of silverware, cut glass
and jewellery at Knox's..
—The classes of Miss Sperling, L. T.
C. M will open on Monday next.
—Wingham Fall Fair will be held en
Thursday and Friday, September tIOrti
and 24th.
--Hlgh•class fall faif fiohcerts in the
opera house on Thursday and Friday
evenings of this week.
—Mr. T. Kew has this week moved
Into the house'on Francis St. recently
vacated by Mr. W. A. Campbell.
—The members of the Women's In-
stitute will serve dinner and supper on
the fair grounds on both days of the
fall fair.
—The monthly meeting of the Ladies'
Auxiliary to the Wingham General Hos-
pital will be held in the Council Cham-
ber next Monday afternoon at 4.15
o'clock.
—Mr. J. G. Stewart, real estate
agent, reports the sale of Mrs. Forbes'
cottage on Francis street to Mr. J, G.
Carter, who has taken a position with
Mr. W. J. Greer, as shoemaker.
—Work has been started on the new
garage, which is being built by Mr.
Geo. T Robertson, next to King Bros'.
store Mr. Robertson expects have
all the outside work complete. 's fall.
—The Picture House ` esents on
Wednesday night of t • week, "Quo
Vadis" in eight p -rt- asting 2j: hours.
This picture ha .eon a sensational
success throug.out Europe and
America.
—Numerous friends will regret to
learn that Mr. F. G. Sperling. who was
making recovery after his recent illness
was last week stricken with paralysis
and is again confined to his bed and has
been seriously ill.
—Mr. L. Kennedy, who has the
agency for the well-known Overland
automobiles, has opened a temporary
office just south of the Brunswick
hotel where he will transact business
until permanent quarters are secured.
—A splendid opportunity is given the
people of Wingham and vicinity to have
their eyes tested by an eminent Eye
Specialist, Mr. Frederick W. Mayor,
who will be at McKibbon's Drug Store
for one week, Sept. 23rd to Sept. 29th.
Chairman J. D. Flavelle of the On-
tario License Commission stated at
Haileybury that if the military officers
would limit the hours of sale of liquor
the board would back them up.
Miss Ruby Clements, of Vegreville,
was admitted to the Bar of Alberta,
the first woman in the Province to re-
ceive recognition.
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Northway Shape Keeping
Coats in latest Styles for
Fall and W!nter Vicar
We again announce that we are handling and
Isole agents for the Northway Garments. In spite of
the scarcity of materials and the advanced prices in
all woollen goods;you will find these Northway Coats
texclusive in style, material and value. Prices $14 to $25
Children's and Misses' Winter Coats
Our new stock is just in and
consists of some excellent values
in sizes from 4 to 14 years, well
made and lined throughout,
prices $3.00 to $7.50. .
Silks
36 -inch Mousseline in black
and colors, special values per yd
$1.00, $1.50.
36 -inch Taffeta in black and
colors, very best quality, special
per yard $1.50.
Dress Goods '
We are sole agents for Priest-
leys Goods and are showing the
very latest in shades and
weaves. Prices per yard 50e
to $2.50. •
Coatings and
Blanket Cloths.
For those who do their own
tailoring, will find the new
Coatings better values than
ever. Extra values at per yard
$1.25, to $3.00
Corduroy Velvets
The new Velvets are just in
and consist of plain, corded and
brocaded designs in all the lat-
est shades. Special values at
per yard 50c, $1.oO.
Furs
gariolj, The new Furs are coming in
and our values excel all previous
commas ones, in Black Fox. Wolf, Alaska
Sable, Canadian Fisher, etc.
KINGBROS.
'Phone 71
PRODUCE WANTED AGENTS FOR STANDARD PATTERNS
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Famous
syoe Shoe for
- Women
The new Queen '-Quality Shoes
will make your feet ibok smaller.
This is a positive fact and we will
be pleased to prove it to you,
Come in and try on a pair of
the new Fa11 Models and
see for yourself.
You'll be pleasantly surprised.
New Styles in our North window.
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W. H. WILLIS
Sole Agents
for Ladies
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Telephone Li us and we will make a r .rd of it. We
are opening
A WEEK MARKET
at our warehouse for every Thursday. The first to be
held on September 30th, for the sale of all kinds of Farm
Produce and Vegetables.
A Poultry car will be in Wingham every Thursday.
We hope to have buyers . from larger markets than
this with ns every week.
A. H. W I LFORD
PRODUCE( DEALER
'Phones:- Office 174; Residence 108
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STRAY PIGS
Strayed. onto the premises of the
undersigned, lot 37. concession 14, East
Wawanosh, oil or about September
13th, seven half grown pigs. Owner
can have same by proving property and
paying expenses.
ALEX. MOWBRAY,
Wingham.
DISPERSION SALE
OF HIGH-CLASS PURE BRED
Shorthorn and Aberdeen Angus
CATTLE
Also Grade Cattle, Horses, Farm Implements, Etc.
At Fairview Stock Farm, lot 15, con. 2, W. Wawanosh, near Dungannon
I take pleasure in inviting you to my sale of Shorthorns and Aberdeen Angus
and feel assured the offering will meet with your approval and appreciation.
Some young animals bred at Fairview Stock Farm have won honors at Guelph
and Toronto Fat Stock Shows. In breeding and quality my herd never was
better and will be presented in good condition. The sale will be held on
Thursday, Octob - 14
Sale commences
Implements
Bain wagon, box and shelving, Light
Wagon, Gutter, Bobsleighs, Hay
Rack, Frost & Wood Binder, Mc-
Cormick Mows, Horse Rake, Fanning
Mill, Roller, 1000 -ib Scales, Clover
Leaf Manure Spreader, Harrows,
Seed Drill, Cultivator, Twin Plow,
Perrin Double Plow, 2 Single Plows,
Top Buggy, Open Buggy, 2 sets of
heavy Harness, 2 sets of single Har-
ness, 2 sets of plow Harness, Wheel-
barrow, Grindstone, Scuffler, Hay
Fork, Rope and Pulleys, 2 Sap Kettles,
Grain Bags, Forks, Shovels, several
cords of Hard Wood, Household
Furniture, 4 acres of Silo Corn in
shock and other articles.
Aberdeen Angus
Cow, "Clinton Due Drop the Second,"
14 year old, No. 46504, due to calf June
16. Cow, "Del B" 9 years old, No.
11315, due June 13. ()ow, "Environ-
ment" 9 years old, imported, No.
4507, Canadian No. 40556, due to calf
May 19. Bull Calf, "College Rover"
8 months old, No. 29290. Bull Calf,
"Thomas" 8 months, No. 3304. Heifer,
"Pride" 2 years old, due to calf Nov,
25. Heifer, "Duchess" 1 year old.
Grade Cattle'
2 Cows, 1 Yearling Steer, 1 Yearling
Heifer, Steer Calf.
Pigs, Etc.
1 Berkshire Sow, 1 year, with 7 pigs at
foot; 2 Choice Tamworth Sows, 6
months old; 120 Purebred Leghorn
Hens—good laying strain.
at 1 p. m., sharp
Sho
Roan Cow,
61436, due to
Roan He'
No. 11504
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"Belva" 1, year old,
fer, "Pirene" 3 years old,
2, due to calf
May 17.
Heifer, "Missie Girl" 1 year
o. 106824, due to calf Dec. 25.
oan Bull Calf, "Roan Signet", 8
months old, No. 101324.
Roan Cow, "Roan Ruby", 5 years
old, No. 94421, due to calf Oct. 19.
Red. Bull; "Easter Jim", 7 months
old, No 101313.
Red Cow, "Flossie", 3 years old,
No, 102264, due to calf March 6.
White Cow, • "White Queen", 6
months old, No. 115043.
Roan Cow, "Jennie", 3 years old,
No. 101903, due to calf April 7.
Bull Calf, "Red Chief", 8 months
old, No. 101322.
Roan Cow, "Verbena", 8 years old,
No. 82082, due to calf March 28.
Red Cow, "Lady Alice", 6 years old,
No. 91124. Due to calve Dee, 11
Roan Heifer, "Ella", 1 year old,
No, 115042.
'Horses
1 Horse. 5 years old, draft. 1 horse,
4 years old, draft Foal of 1915. 1
Mare, 4 years old, draft. Gelding, 2
years old, titan. Filly, 2 years old,
draft. Gelding 1 year old, agricultur-
al. 2 -year-old Filly, general purpose.
Driving Pony, 6 years old. Driving
Mare, quiet for ladies to drive; thor-
oughly reliable.
Terms and Conditions:—Twelve months' credit given on furnishing sativ
factory security; 4 per cent, per annum allowed for cath. All cows with calves
at feet are proven breeders. As sobn as animal is sold it becomes the property
of purchaser, but good care will be taken of theist and will be placed on cars for
those wishing them shipped, Certificates -of registration furnished, Catalogue
sent on request. Everything sold without reserve as 1 have rented my farm.
JOS. A. MALLOUGt , Prop. T. GUNDI,y, Aust.
Capt. T. A. Robinson also expected.
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Thursday, Sept. 23rd to
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Toronto, t o
take this Post
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Course in the
Shadow Test.
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sufferers of the surrounding district.
system is entirely done away with.
measures the defects and corrects the
system of Sight Testing in order to car
headaches are caused by defective `'
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SPECIALIST LOOKS INTO THE EYE and scientifically
n a few minutes. As I said before, I am taking this special
on the successful work that this Speeiallst will start, Many
ion. Many children are suffering from defective vision un-
ents to avail themselves of this opportunity.
Come one! Come all! Any morni ol, afternoon or evening. Glasses not prescribed unless needed.
Evenings are just as good as day time as all work is done by artificial light.
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In conclusion 'I say to every Man, Woman and Child, "Consult the Specialist,"
Satisfaction Guaranteed at
J. Walton McKibbon's
Druggist,lOptician
The Rexall Store
Eyes Tested Free
N. B.—Mr. Mayor does business AT OtJT STORE ONLY so beware of canvassing impersonators.
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