The Wingham Advance, 1910-08-04, Page 8T H E
DOMINION BANK.
HEAD OFFIOE TORONTO.
capitol Stock (all paid np).$4,QOO,0O0.00
Reserve Fund and Undi-
vided I'roiito $5,800,000.00
Deposits by the Public., , .$40,000,000,00
Total Assets, over $60,500,000.00
BRallo1U s Awn Aozzees throughout
Canada and the United States,
A GENERAL BANKING
BUSINESS TRANSACTED
Sayings Department
Current Bates of Interest allowed,
and Deposits received of $1,00
and upwards.
Farmers' Sale Notes Collected, and
advances made on them at lowest
rate of interest.
WINGHAi1 BRdNcIr.--Corner John and
Josephine Strets,
8, R, GEIKIE1 Manager
R. Yanabone, Boltoibor
seemennaseeeesesamtaetme
Ix'2500
SALARY
1
I
1
As Provincial Manager now,
two -and -a -half years ago a
hardware clerk at $8.00 per
andwho .
, was a far-
mer's son, 23 years of age
and withont any pull. Six
months' training in one of
our branches and two years'
faithful services to his com-
pany made the difference.
The difference between the
big men and the little men
—the successful and the un-
successful—is ouiy a differ
enoe in training, We have
transformed thousands of
little men into big men.
Yon may study partly at
home and finish at college,
Fall term opens August the
29th.
WINGHAM
BUSINESS COLLEGE
(Mo. SPOT'ON, PRINCIPAL.
Whitechurch.
Mr. John Sparrow of Albion is vis-
iting friends in Whitechurch,
Miss Mary Spencer is recovering
from her long and painful illness.
Mr. J. R. Johnston of the village is
gradually sinking, and the end is ap-
proaching.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Brunsdon of Mani-
toba are renewing old acquaintances
in this vicinity. Mr. Brunsdon once
lived on the farm now occupied by
Mr, J. J. Johnston.
Mr. J. J. Johnston's home on the
4th con. is the scene of much trouble.
Six of the family, including Mr. John-
ston and his eldest son, are in bed
with typhoid fever. They have the
sympathy of the entire neighborhood,
who are giving tangible evidence of
the same by looking after Mr. John-
ston's harvest.
I
CHRISTII'S
GROCERY
PHONE 69
The Store For
fresh Table
Supplies
That's what yoti want and
that's what we sell you.
JUSTTR3' WE'LL PLEASE
O
Canned Apples.
Fruit of all kinds is scarce, and
mostly all of tug crave for Apples.
You needn't want, when you can
have them. canned and of good
quality, Gallon Cans -30e.
Minute Tapioca
Here's a quick seller. It is a food
---not a fad—and those Who use it
invariably Want it again.
Per Packer -10c
THE TEA AND CO1'1r: EE
STORE
WAISTED dee netts and
Vreoh nem
Rev, Mr. I-Iibbert of Gorrie was in
ow i
town on T tos clay,
Miss Mary Coulter was home from
Toronto over Sunday..
Miss Mary Monk is home from To-
ronto for the holidays.
13en, Davidson of Hamilton is visit-
ing at his hone in town,
Gordon Griffin of Owen Sound is
visiting his parents in town.
J, 0, Reading of Hamilton visited
his mother in town this week,
Mrs. Rev Paul of B ias
els is the
guest of Mrs. (Rev,) Burwash.
Mr, Thos, Boll of Southampton was
a visitor in town over Sunday.
Miss Mabel Shiell is home from
Toronto on two weeks' vacation,
Mrs. Rich. Awde of Toronto spent
a few days with her son in town.
Miss Ada Haines is visitiug her
uncle, Mr, Ed. Maines, at Fordyce.
Mrs, Minnie McBurney and children
visited Mrs. R. 3. Tindall this week.
Miss Pansy Reynolds is home from
Goderieh for a few weeks' vacation,
Mrs. Wm. Bell of Sistersville, W,
Vir., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Gil-
christ.
Mrs. Jas. Mitchell and Miss Della
Mitchell are :spending this week in
Kincardine.
Misses Mae and Minnie sDreway of
Toronto are visiting their aunt, Mrs..
Jas, MoMannus,
Mr, and Mrs. Neil McGregor and
slaughter of Toronto were visitors in
town over Sunday.
Mrs, Chapman and two sons of
Mt. Forest spent Sunday with Mr,
and Miss Chapman;
Misses Jessie and Helen Wilson
have returned home, after a visit to
Owen Sound friends,
Miss .Norma Whitely of Goderich
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Herbert
Campbell, Centre St.
Mrs. Goring of Toronto spent a few
days during the past week with her
daughter, Mrs. Hewer.
Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Rutledge and
daughter are spending a month liy the
lakeside, at Kincardine.
Mr. R. H. Hilt" returned to Toronto
on Tuesday, after a few days visit at
the home of Mrs. Carrick.
Ernest Button of Shelburne and
Stewart of Ischua, N. Y., spent Sun-
day with friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Fisher and two chil-
dren of Stratford were visitors at
Mr, Imlay's over Sunday,
Miss Jennie Halliday of Toronto
is spending her vacation with her
mother and sister in town.
Mr. Thos. Ginn, Mr. E. Richards,
and Miss Lizzie Richards are visitors
at R. J. Tindall's this week end,
Miss Isabel Gunn, B. A., daughter
of Dr. Gunn of Clinton, was the guest
of Dr. Margaret Calder last week.
Mr. F. Baurle and brother, Master
Clarence of Detroit, were guests this
week of Mrs. R. 3. Tindall, B line.
Mr. and Mrs, A. English of Suther-
land, Sask., are spending a week with
the Iatter's sister, Mrs. II, Hinscliffe.
Ed. Nash returned to town last
Friday, after spending a few weeks
with relatives at Sarnia and other
places.
Mr. and Mrs, Chas. E. Moore of
Toronto spent a few days during the
past week with the former's parents
in town.
Mrs. (Dr.) Redmond has for guests
this week, her mother, Mrs. Wm.
Connell, and Miss Scott of Merrick-
ville, Ont.
Mise Pearl McKelvey of Bolivar,
N. Y., and Miss ]Flossie Williams of
Pittsburg, Penn., are visitors at Mrs.
Gilchrist's.
Little Gertrude Shiell has returned
home, after spending a week in Toron-
to with her sisters, Misses Mabel
and Jennie.
Mrs. John Buchanan and daughter
returned to Toronto on Monday after
spending a few weeks with the for-
mer's slater, Mrs. C. N. Griffin.
MissEmma a Scllaef r s home is from
Toronto for her vacation. Her friend,
Mies M. Tregrasis, accompanied her,
and will visit here for a few days.
Mr. Arthur tr Re no ds
y 1 of Duluth,
who has been to New York city on
his annual buying trip, spent a few
days this week at his parental home
in town.
w.
Harry Reading and wife of Wariek,
Tingland, who are on a tour of United
States and Canada, spent a few days
last week at the home of their late
cousin, Charles 3. Reading,
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Button of Ischua,
N. Y., former residents of Wingham,
and daughter Myrtle, were visitors
over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Peasant. They left on Monday for
Riverside, California, where they
par -
pose making their home. Riverside
is ono of alifornia's beauty spots,
and Mr. and Mrs. Button have Chosen
a delightful home among the orange
groves, under the, shadow of Mt.
Rubidotnt,
Sa1ei
Raspberries are very seance in these
parts.
The fanners are all busy at the
wheat.
A. number of ant young people took
D, drive to Formosa on Sunday.
Little Jean Wylie has returned
home, after spending Six weeks at
Niagara Valls and Buffalo„
Mrs, H. Wiggins and daughter,
Lon, of Toronto, are uests of Mrs.
W's brother, Sas. IL Wray,
hire. 3. T. Wylie and Mise L. Van -
stone took advantage of the exoureloll
to visit friends at Niagara Falls.
Mrs'. A, Roes received the end n
of the death of ho brother-inelaw, Mr,
A, Cameron of Toronto, and heft the
following month* to be present at the
ftelitstiels
Rev, Mr, Duncan, the pastor -elect
of Lucknow Presbyterian Church, will
be inducted on Friday, August Gth.
Rev, R. Smith Baker, B, A,, Tees -
water, has gone to Nova Scotia, hav-
ing been summoned to the bedside of
his mother, who is ill.
Rev, F. X. Latlrendeau will conduct
service in the church of the Sacred
Heart next Sunday and an 'Monday
morning, at the usual hours.
Rev, L. Perrin conducted service in
ICnox Church, Bluevale, onSunday
afternoon last, in the absence of Rev,
W. J. West on his vacation.
Rev. T. H. Farr of Gorrie bas .ac-
cepted the Rectorship of Trinity
Church, Blytb, Belgrave and Auburn.
Mr. Farr is an earnest worker, and
will find agood field in his new
parish,
The Sacramental service in Wing -
ham Methodist church last Sunday
was well attended and of special
interest. There was a large number
of communicants. In the evening,
Miss Ina Buchanan of Toronto, favor
ed the congregation with a solo,
The Quarterly Board of James street
Church, Exeter, has increased Rev, R,
Hobbs' salary $100, making it $1,200;
this is what he received when in
Wingham, The Exeter Board also
gives four weeks vacation, and bear
the cost of supply for that time,
The approaching general conference
of the Methodist church in Canada,
which opens on the 14th of August in
Victorio, B.C., is the principal subject
of conversation in Methodist minis-
terial circles at present. Ministers
and members are looking forward to.
the discussion of several more than
ordinary important subjects, and the
result of the general overhauling of all
departments of the church organiza-
tion which is to be a feature of this
conference. There will be 320 mem-
bers of conference, and the conference
is expected to last for two or three
weeks.
is Not This Strange.
That some people ars afield to look
too closely at the little figures on their
newspaper labels. Others look at
them carefully and complacently.
Their figures show that they have
not forgotten the editor, who furnish-
es them weekly with news at consider-
able cash outlay. Hence they make
it a point to pay their subscription
promptly. There are others, who—
well, we won't describe them too
minutely this time, but still wait to
hear from them.
Blyth.
Blyth Fall Fair will be held Tues-
day and Wednesday, Oct, 4 and 5.
The matinee races held on Thursday
last attracted a number of visitors to
town,
Mr. 3, A. Taylor, B, .A., is visiting
his mother and other relatives in this
vicinity.
E. L. Woodman of the C. P. R.
Blyth, has been sent to North Appin
to relieve the agent there.
Quarterly meeting services will be
held on Sunday in the Methodist
church. Rev, Mr. Fear, the new pas-
tor, will have charge of the services,
Rev. T. H. Farr, now located at
Gorrie, has accepted the position
of rector of Trinity church, and will
commence his ministerial duties the
first Sabbath of October.
Blyth voters' list has been posted up
by Clerk Elder. There are 321 names
on the list, made up as .follows :—Part
1, 197 ; part 2, 107 ; part 3, 17. Nine-
ty-six are competent to serve as jur-
ors.
H. D, Gillian, who has to success-
fully filled the position of teller at the
local branch of the Bank of Hamilton,
has been promoted to Saskatoon. Mr.
Merle Robinson succeeds Mr. Gillian
in the Bank of Hamilton here.
The wind and rain storm of Iast
Sunday evening, July 24th, was rath-
er a wild one for a, time and in this
locality y was the cause vase of considerable
damage. It unroofed part of Wm.
Gray's barn ; shook up the silos of
Councillor Barr, J. Cuming and F.
Johns n
tb tore off Iimba of trees
where the tree did not go down be-
fore the gale ; levelled fences ; scat-
tered shocks of wheat and coils of bay
and in different places flattened some
fields of standing grain badly. Hail
accompanied the storm in some parts
and rain came down in torrents for
a while.
Ho
W1Ck Boundary.
Miss Nellie Longley paid a sit to
Niagara and Toronto last week.
Mr. D. Gallaway intends raising hie
new barn on Thursday afternoon.
Mr, and Mrs. Gee. Doubledee spent
Sunday last With friends in Boris -
ton,
R. Galbraith of Bluevale is visiting
his grandmother, Mrs. R. Hayes, at
present. _
Mrs, and Miss Gowdy of Wingharii
are visiting at the home of S. Gowdy
on the B Line.
Mise Anderson of Wawanosh has
been engaged to teach in the 'Bound-
ary School, for the coming year,
Mrs, 1J. Malliday attended the
femoral of ben brother•in-law, the late
Mr, ()ableron, in Toronto on Satur-
day last,
Mrs, and Mien Halliday of Wing -
balm and .Mine J. 1laClfclay of Toren-
to'
ailed on friends in Howtek on
l$at i and 0466y. het,
THE WINGHAIT ADVANCE
-ACE
Morris,
Mrs, Jno, Watson, who was very
111, is improving nicely.
Miss 1dary ,Corley was a visitor at
John Watson's last week,
Mrs, A, J. Nicholls and son John
have been visiting Mrs. F. H,
Kerney.
Little Mamie Hall of the Oth line fell
from a chair and a broken arm was
the result.
Miss Annie I,inklater has returned
home, after a visit with her sister,
in Detroit, Mich,
Miss Ethel Watson bas returned
home, after a two week's visit with
nd
L . oo n es friends.
Londesboro eds,
Miss G. Doughty and Master Theo-
dore Morris of London are visiting
their cousin, Miss Mary Volley.
What are these rumors that come
from the place where our township
legislators meet. Surely, oh no, it
cannot be.
Mrs. Robt, Smith and. daughter,
Mary, of St. Marys, have been guests
of Mrs. I+'. H. Kerney, Mrs, Smith's
daughter.
Fall wheat is now safely housed.
Some fields turned out well ; in others
the grain is shrunken with the hot
dry weather.
Improvements are in progress on
the barn of Robt. Nichol of the Otli
con. With enlarged barn, cement
stables with cement floors, Mr. Nichol.
will haveet dandy barn O0x60 feet.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shaw left on
Monday for a trip to Vancouver,
where Mr. Shaw will attend the Gen-
eral Conference of the Methodist
Church, which is held once every four
years.
The Township Council met July
18th, Communication was received
from .A. Murray's attorneys re culvert
under the Q.P.R. on the Murray -
Lamb Drain. Mr. Murray appeared
at the meeting, his explanation was
received and communication filed,
Tenders on the Murray -Lamb Drain
contract were opened, but it being
$112 above the estimate, it was moved
by 3. Shortreed, seconded by W. J.
Johnston that we do not accept this
tender now but call for tenders again,
to be opened at next meeting—
carried.
A deputation from Wingham ap-
peared requesting aid on behalf of
the 'Wingham Fall Fair. Moved by
J. II, McCracken, seconded by 0. B.
Wilkinson that we grant the sum of
$10.00—carried.
Court of Revision on Nichol Drain
was opened but Engineer Roger not
being present it was postponed until
next meeting, August 15th, at 1 p,m.
Court of Revision on McCall and
Jermyn Drains was opened but there
being no appeals Court was closed and
By-laws on McCall and Jermyn drains
read 3 times and finally passed.
Moved by J. H. McCracken, second-
ed by C. B. Wilkinson that Clerk call
for Tenders for construction on the
Murray -Lamb, Nichol McCall and
Jermyn Drains. Tenders to be open-
ed at next meeting, Aug. 15th, at
2 p.m.—carried.
Treasurer presented half yearly
statement and on oration by W. J.
Johnston, seconded by J. Shortreed
the same was accepted as satis-
factory.
After payment of a number of
accounts, Council adjourned to meet
August 15th.
Londesboro.
Rev. Mr. Peary is spending a short
vacation in Toronto at present. Ex-
pectations are that he will not come
back alone.
One of our old and highly respected
citizens oft this village passed away on
Wednesday of last week, in the per-
son of Mr. Geo: Johnston, Although
he had been ill for a long time, the
end .same very • suddenly, and was
caused by excitement during the se-
vere hail storm which passed over the
village on that afternoon. He was
speaking to someone about the sever-
ity of the storm, and died instantly.
A very serious accident happened
to
Mr. Humphrey Snell, livens about
a mile west of Londesboro, one day
last week. While Mr. Snell was
changing the hayfork he accidentally
lost
b his hold and fell a distance of 15
feet. The fail would not have caused
much injury 10 itself, had he not fell
on the
wheel of au1 'tIv
e sten on his
breast, and unfortunately the car was
over hie shoulder. For a long time
he was unconscious and his heart
could not be found to be beating. Al-
though he has recovered conscious -
nese, his recovery is not expected.
One of the worst storms which has
ever visited this part passed over here
last Sunday evening. Several
farm-
ers had the roofs blown off their barbs
and other serious damage done. But
this storm, had as it was, was nothing
to the terrible hail storm which pas -
tied over here on Wednesday after-
noon. Nearly all of the windows- on
the west side of the churches, dwel-
ling houses and barns, were smashed
in pieces, but this was nothing com-
pared to the loss sustained by most
of the fainters west of the village and
quite a number east, who had their
crops completely destroyed, and no-
thing can be saved. Mr. Sohn Grain -
gee had his head severely injured by
being hit by the hailstones which
were almosb as big as goose eggs,
The Provincial authorities are re-
suming the survey of Ontario or.
chards, which was osinethenoed a
ample of years ago. Five men have
aomntenoed work, going from fartSt
to farm oouroting the troilism' twrosgs
let shards,
east Wawanosh.
Mrs.. Alex. Scott visited at Wing -
ham, for few days last week,
Indians have arrived for flax-pull-
ing, there being a lot in this township
this year.
John Daer, of the south boundary,
had his borne burned by lightning last
Thursday,
Mrs, Alderson of Wingham. and
Mrs. Coultes of Guelph are at present
guests of B, H. Taylor.
Geo. Porterfield, Deputy -postmaster,
is visiting his brother, Alex,, and
other friends here,
A great deal of fall wheat will yield
poorly ythis year.
I
gyptiara Red
seems to be the best variety.
Work on Quinn's bridge is at a
standstill, as owing to the strike, the
girders have not Arrived. Councillors
Campbell and Scott are down on the
strike in consequence.
Several telephones were installed
last week on the 5th and 10th cons„
but owing to the strike, the wire for
the lines has been side-tracked some-
where, so at present there is nothing
doing,
The Council have opened the new
bridge near Jno, McLean's for public
travel. It is a handsome structure,
and is a credit to the contractor as
well as the township. These concrete
structures are expected to be perman-,
eat work,
The Council met in Belgrave, July
25th, pursuant to adjournment ; mem-
bers all present, but Mr. Chamney;
minutes of last meeting read and con-
firmed.
Communication received from Wm.
Lane, Co. Clerk, stating that the
amount required from the Tp. this
year for county purposes was $2407.20.
Resolved—that a further sum of $2$.00
for township purposes, salaries, etc.,
and $3500 for Tp. grant to schools, in
all $8707.20, be levied and raised off the
Tp. this year by taxation, A rate of
5 0/10 mills on the dollar was struck to
raise this amount, and by-law No. O,
1910, confirming the same was duly
read and passed.
Fred. Toll presented a petition for
the construction of a municipal drain
at lots 89 to 41, cons. 2 and 3. The
petition was granted and the Clerk
instructed to notify E. 0, Fuce, engin-
eer, Galt, to examine the locality de-
scribed and to make his report
thereon,
Additional applications for the office
of tax collector to those already to
hand were received from Robert
Buchanan and Geo. T. Robertson.
After due consideration on this mat-
ter it was unanimously resolved that
Geo, T. Robertson he appointed Col-
lector of taxes for 1910,
The Treasurer's half yearly state-
ment to June 30th, showing a balance
on hand at date of $1018.17, received
and ordered to be, filed.
By-iaw No. 7, 1010, authorizing the
Reeve and Treas. to borrow money for
township purposes and By-law No. 8,
1910, granting the privilege to the
Blyth Rural Telephone Co. to erect
poles, etc,, on all the public highways
of the municipality both, read and
passed.
The following accounts were pre-
sented and passed :—William, Coats
registering dead $1.00 ; Municipal.
World, supplies $L98 ; H. B. Elliott,
advertising $1.00; E. Geddes, bridge
iron, $18.05; Royal Grafton Mt. Char-
les, material for McLean's bridge,
$1055.04; Geo, Taylor, part payment on
McLean's bridge, $3.74 ; Wm. Wat-
son, inspecting bridge, 530 ; G. T. R.
freight on bridge material, $2.85; . D.
A. Dunbar, hauling bridge material,
$3 ; J, T. Coultes, repairing culvert,
con. 6 and road opp. lot 34, con. 9,
$10.50 ; Sam. Deacon, commutation
statute labor tax 1909, $3; T. Tierney.
removing stones, $1; Alex. McGowan,
rep. culvert, $L50 ; For gravel, etc, —
Geo, Naylor, $7.90 ; A. Porterfield, $5.
40; Wm. Wightman, $13.20; Peter
King, $4.90; Mrs. W. Beecroft, $1,70;
Chas. Campbell, $7; Wm. Nixon; $4.-
80; Geo. Fothergill, $5.70; R. Scott,
$0,10 ; Jonathan Pattison, $8.30; Robt.
Shiell, $5,00; Thos. Bradnock, $4.00;
Hugh McBurney, $5.00 ; Jonathan
Bentley, $5,00 ; W. Walder, $4 ; S.
Scott, $4 ; Alex,.Patterson, $5.20 ; Jas.
Martin, $45.00 ; McKinnon Bros„
gravelling on west boundary, $274;95;
1?.OCalIagban inspecting, 20
I'.
Doyle, $3. For shovelling•—A. Mc-
Gowan, $1,25; Robt. Scott, $3 ; Jona-
than Pattison, $3 ; Nat. Bolt, $1.
Council adjourned to meet on Mon-
day, Aug, 22, at 10 a.m.
Alex. Porterfield, Clerk.
i7irey.
Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Vipond of
Donegal were visitors 'with Mr. and
Mrs, Robt. Pearson over Sunday.
During the heavy thunderstorm
which passed over this section last
Sunday, a 'valuable colt belonging to
jag. Pearson, jr., was killed.
Roe's Sabbath School intends hold.
ing its annual picnic in Jos. Shaw's
grove on Friday of this week. A
pro-
gram of games, racee, etc,, will be
given.
Mrs. Robt. Dilsworth of Port Mc-
Leod is a visitor among her many
Mewls in this vieinity. She expects
to return to the went in about three
weeks.
There will be no service in ttoe's
church next Sabbath morning, owing
to (quarterly meeting being held at
Ethel. Sabbath School will be held
at 8 o'clock,
:
A Sensible woman is one who kuowa
that her husband has faults, but can't
remember just what they are when
she Inse an opportunity to talk about
Merit,
Turnberry
Council Diet Silly 26th ; iuetnbers all
present; minutes of last meeting
adopted,
Communications from the Tax Re-
form Association, Toronto, frons the
Ontario Municipal Association, St.
Thomas, also appeals to Judge from
Wingham and Wroxeter Telephone
Association re assessment, from Bow-
man So Connor, Toronto, re cement
were read and filed.
Wheeler—Rutherford -.- That Trea-
surer's half -yearly repent be passed as
read,
Wheeler ---Rutherford --That Court
of Revision be closed --•carried.
By-law No. 9, 1010, was passed for
the levy of a sum representing 3E 'mine
On the dollar on the assessment ; also
13y -law No. 10, for the levy of the sure
of $2145 for payment of County rate—
carried.
Rutherford — Mulvey — That Paul
Powell be appointed tax collector for
the current year, at the sans salary as
last year—carried.
A. communication from Robt. Beat-
tie, Wingham,
eat-
tie,Wingham, was reed and filed, re
accident to horse and rig and occu-
pants of rig, June 25th.
Wheeler--Mulvey—That the Chair-
man of Board of Health be notified by
the Sec. to have the nuisance on the
Elliott property near the town of
Wingham removed—carried,
The following accounts were passed
and orders on Treas. issued :—Thos.
Jenkin, taking stone off road 75c ; H.
B. Elliott, ad. bridge tender and Court
Revision $2.50 ; Sawyer Massey Co.,
repairs road machine $11..35 ; S. Van -
stone, 93 yds gravel $558; M. Willie,
48 yds gravel $3 22; Jno. McNaughton,
127 yds. gravel, 2 days scraper $8,12;
B. Ringler. 43 yds of gravel $3 01; A.
Pollick 30a d 21
y o f gravel $.0, R.
Leathorne, damages $2 ; .H, Wheeler,
30 yds. gravel and damages $2.80; W.
J. Campbell, 55 yds. of gravel and
damages $4.30; H. Merklcy, 30 yds,
of gravel $2.80; H. Armstrong, 75 yds.
of gravel $4.50 ; Jno. Marshall, 31 yds.
of gravel $2.0.1; D. Eadie, damages
$2,00 ; Jno. McBurney, 30 yds. gravel
and damages $4.00 ; T. J, Wylie, dam-
ages $1; Jno. Ansley, 30 yds. of gravel
$2.10; R. Hockeridge, Tp. share of
Turnberry drain 56.00 ; E. Box, Cul-
ross bdy. culvert $1.25 ; T. Weir, work
on grader and error account 511.00 ;
W. Reid, grading Morris Bdy. $16 ;
W. Reid, grading Lower Wingham
$16; Robt. Hogg, repairing road at
Pocock's bridge $4; R. Anderson, dam-
ages $1; R. Muir, culvert $5 ; S. Van -
stone, gravel $3.90 ; P. Fowler, gravel
and damages $2.80,,
Council adjourned to meet in Clerk's
office, Bluevale, August 22nd, at
10a.m,
John Burgess, Clerk.
Farm For Sale.
160 acres of Iand in Saskatchewan;
twenty acres are broken; thirty acres
fenced ; five acres bash; small house
and stable; good water.
C. N. GRIFFIN
49— Real Estate Agt., Wingham
Farm For Sale.
The farm consisting of Lot 12, Con,
15, Howick, and containing 100 acres,
is offered for sale cheap. There are
50 acres of good land, and the balance
is swamp with valuable timber. A
brick house, good barn with stabling
underneath, and small orchard. Easy
terms to purchaser. .Apply to
JAMES BELL
40-49 Lakelet P. 0.
Spend Your Vacation At
The Seaside
The low rate excursions via the Grand
Trunk Railway System to OACOUNA,
Que., CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I., TIAL-
Ila AY, N. S., IiENNEBUNEPORT, Me.,
MURRAY BAY, Que., OLD ORCHARD,
Me., PORTLAND, Me., ST. JOHN, N.I3.,
ST, JOHN'S, Nfld., NORTH SYDNEY,
' N.S., will enable yon to do so at small
cost. Tickets good going August 8, 9, 10,
11. Return limitAug. h
30th, 1910.
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Sailings of Passenger Steamers
' Prom Sarnia to Soo. Port Arthur and
Duluth every Monday,y
and
Wednesday We ne da
Saturdayat .3the Wednesday 3 0 p.mt WC o.day and
Saturdasteamrs , going through to
Duluth. Sailings from Collingwood 1.30
p.m., and Owen Sound 11.30 p.in. Mon-
days, Wednesdays and Saturdays, for Soo
and Georgian Bey porta. Sailings from
Potletan 3.16
p.m., to Parry
Sound.u d
and
way 9orts dailyexcept Sun a .
Information from Railway Ticket
Agents, or from the Company at
Sarnia or Colliogwood.
J. D. McDonald
Dlabrl8b Passenger Agent, Toronto.
BEST SERVICE TO
MUSKOKA
Pour talus iron Toronto
9.40 a.m. 12:15 p,m.
0,05 p.m, 10.10 p.m.
Bala Sleeper earned, on 10.10 p.m.
train r'ridays,
Enjoy The Cool Breezes Of
The areal Lakes
Sailings daily except Friday and
Sunday from Oweir Sound.
Special traits from. 'Toronto at 1,00
dMeallsse nibs berth Included on boat
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TIIURSDAVJ AUGUST 4, 1910
Big Sale
Ladies' Shoes
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FRIDAY
AT 7 IN THE EVENING
63 Pairs Ladies' Shoes,
Slippers, Etc.
Shoes that are regularly sold for $2.00, *2.50
and $3.00. On sale this Saturday
evening at 7 o'clock
For 98c Per Pr.
Nothing wrong with the Shoes whatever --
simply a clean-up of odds and ends. On
exhibition in north window, Kindly note
that the mate to each shoe in the window
can be examined and tried on any time
before the Sale, but none of these shoes
will be gold, promised or Iaid by before 7
p. m., Friday.
Willis & Co
Sole Agents
For The
THE SHOE STORE
FOR
shoe LADIES
Sole Agents for the "Astoria" Shoes for Men
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STORE 1l1EWS.
Phone 7o All Kinds Produce Wanted
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REPPS—For Ladies' Summer Suits ; colors—tan,
mauve, white, old rose and sky blue. Regular 20
and 25 cents --for 14 cents per yard.
GINGHAMS — Fancy, and Black and White
checks. Regular 15 cts., for I r cts. yd.
CHILDREN'S SOCKS --Small sizes ; tan, white
& other colors. Reg. 20 cts. pair, for ib ets,
We've a large assortment of Ladies' Fancy Elastic
Belts, Jabots, Dutch and Embroidered Collars,
Barrettes and Turban Pins.
Ladies' Fancy Silk and Net Waists in black, ecru,
cream, and white and black checks. Prices—$3.00,
$3.50, $4.00 and $5.00.
MEN'S AND BOYS' STRAW HATS—Regular
25 cents and 35 cents, for 19 cts. Regular 5o
, for 35
cents, e cents.
Fancy Cloths
in 'Stripes nd
a
Tweeds fo r
Men's Tailor-
made Suits.
We're making
a specialty of
turning a u t
Stylish Suits
at low prices
$18,c0
$19 o0
$2o,00
$22,00
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