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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1911-09-21, Page 88 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE TEVRSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 11911 T II h DOMINION BANKJI BEAD OFFICE, TORONTO, E. B. O�,/.seent, 1!&.P.President W. D. 1µATTIIEwS + Vee -President Capital $4.000,000.00 Reserve $5,000,000.00 Total Assets $62,600,000,00 • A Branch of this Bank bee been es- tablished in London, Eng., at 73 CORNHILL, E. 0. This Branch wilt issue Letters of Credit and Drafts on all important points in Canada, negotiate Bills sent for oollectton, make telegraphic trans- fers, and transact every description of banking business. Information will be furnished on all Canadian matters. A special department will be provid- ed for the nee of visitors and bearers of our Letters of credit. C. A. BOGERT — General Manager WI-NGrwr BRANOa: W. R. GEIKIE, Manager R. VANSTONE, Solicitor. MISS SPARLING Graduate -of Toronto Con- servatory of Music:. Authorized Teacher, Fletcher Music Method, Simplex and Kindergarten. Teacher Piano and Theory, Lessons is Theory . by Correspondence to Out-of-town Pupils. Classes Opon September 15th. STUDIO — MINNIE STREET $I0.00 REWARD The above reward will be paid to any person giving information Lead- ing to the recovery of a Scotch Collie Dog answering the name of Bruce. Lost May 14th. B, J. DOYLE, National Hotel, Wingham. Farm For Sale. Blyth. Blyth Fall Fair, October 3rd and 4th. The horsemen are commencing to track their horses in readiness for the Blyth Fall Pair Races. On Saturday two of the local sportmen bad a spurt which caused considerable excite- ment. Mr. 0. Spafford, C. P. R. agent, was taken ill with bis old trouble last week and bad to cease work. We are pleased to report that he Is now doing well and on the road to a speedy recovery. The engine the Council purchased from Berlin for the electric light plant has arrived. The engineer has been so busy getting the wires on the street tightened and restrung that he has not bad the time to have the engine set in place. 150 acres, 2 miles from Town of Wingham, all tillable land in high state of cultivation. Two set of good farm buildings ; two good orchards ; artesian well ; wind mill ; water in house and barn ; telephone connec- tion, A desirable home in a first class locality. For particulars apply to WM. MAXWELL Bluevale Road, 3— Box 58, Wingham Oluevale. The following appears in the Cal- gary Herald of Sept. 12 :—A parcel of property with 50 ft. on 9th St. West, comprising the north east corner, was sold this morning by Martin Masters to E. G. Hall for $25,000 or $500 per foot. Mr. Masters purchased this property in 1905 for $425. Mr. Hislop held a meeting here last week and was assisted by Mr. Smith, editor of the Farmer's Sun. Mr. Shaw, when the opportunity was given, asked a question, and when pressed to go to the platform consent- ed, although he bad no intention of speaking previously. Before he got through he gave the pact some good hard knocks. JUDGE'S COURT OF REVISION. Take Notice that a Court will be held pursuant to the Ontario Voters' List Act, by his Honour the Judge of the County of Huron in the Town Hall on Monday, the '2nd of October, 1911, at the hour of twelve o'clock, noon, to hear and determine the sev- eral complaints of errors and omis- sions in the Voters' List of the Muni- cipality of Wingham, for 1911. All persons having business at the Court are required to attend to the said time and place. JOHN F. GROVES, clerk. Constituted Clerk of Court. Wingham, Sept. 21st. Morris. Council met on Monday minutes in next issue. Morris expecte to be able to boast of an M. 1'. within her borders after the 21st. Mrs, Snell and Mr. McEvoy of Exeter were the guests last week of Mrs, fl.. Hopper. Little improvement is noted in the Condition of either of the pioneers, Wax. McCall or Jno. McArthur. Jno. McCall has sold hie farm and will remove to Lucknow now and engage in the implement business. Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson of Escanaba have returned after a pleasant visit with friends in Morris and East Wa- wanosh, A dandy span of grey shire horses has been purchased by P. McCall, 7th line, from his brother, John, at a fancy price. Property For Sale. Two one-quarter acre lots, with four roomed house and good barn, fruit trees, No. 467 on west side of Minnie Street, opposite the Park. This is ono of the most desirable corners in the Town of Wingham. Price, $1000.00. Address all communications to MRS. JNO. MoMANUS 245 Victoria Ave. ,2-5 Edmonton -- Alberta FORMAL EXHIBIT OF exclusive Millinery Accepted and advanced style tendencies for Fall and Winter are shown for the first time on ... ... THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, SEPT. 21 & 22 • The new Season introduces many innovations, and every new feature has been adopted . with a view to making the new hats more beauti- ful and more becoming than ever before. You are most cordially invited to attend. • G MISS REYNOLDS Mies Maud Bryans has gone to Chicago where she will take a course of treatment for her health which we hope may result in complete re- storation. Solomon Oloakey, 4th line, Morris, spent Thursday and Friday of last week at London Fair. He visited friends while there, and brought home some repairs for his engine. Mrs. T. H. Maxwell and Mrs. W. J. Walkey of Winnipeg are visiting their mother, Mrs, G. Maxwell, who is very ill at present. Her many friende join in wishing her a speedy re- covery. Council met Monday, 18th inst. The minutes of former meeting were adopted. On motion of Coun. Elston and Thuell the Clerk was instructed to prepare amending By-laws raising the extra amounts required to complete the Murray-Lamb,the McCall, the Jermyn, the Henderson, and the Gar- niss drains, ACCOUNTS PASSED. For gravel—.T. McCall, $2 66; D. Somerville, $2 06 ; W. Taylor, $2 10 ; J. Peacock, $1 92 ; R. Craig, 77c ; W. Wightman, 600 ; Jno. Smith, $1,89 ; H. Kirkby, $1.50 ; W. Oakley, 700 ; P. J. )telly, damages, $2 ; Jno. Mc- Elroy, drawing tile. $2; J. Mc- Caughey. drawing tile, culvert and gravel, $12 75 ; H. Kirkby, damages, $100; J. McDonald, lumber, $55 71; Blyth Standard, advertising, $1.00; Municipal World, supplies, 73e ; Ingot Iron Co., culverts, $151.36 ; A. Mc- Donald, repairing culvert, $3; T. A. Morton, law costs, $1; R. P. Allcock, Nichol drain, $210. Council adjourned to meet Monday, Sept. 23rd. A. McEwen, Clerk, THE TORONTO NEWS Is now recognized throughout the Dominion as the chief Newspaper Advocate of the forces under the leadership of MR. R. L. BORDEN, which demand A CANADIAN AND BRITISH POLICY Fos CANADA THE NEWS WILL BE SENT DAiLY BY MAIL TO ANY ADDRESS iN CANAbA 4 FOR ONE DOLLAR AND A -$AL1? A YEAR And Its 1ieeping Qualities COME people find it necessary to buy a considerable quantity of flour at one time --sufficient to last for a long period. Naturally they are anxious to procure a flour of the kind best adapted to lengthy storage. There are two important reasons why PURITY FLOUR possesses these qualities. One is that it is made entirely from Manitoba Hard Wheat, The other lies in the fact that the careful milling necessary to produce i0 Purity" absolutely excludes all low-grade particles of the wheat berry, It's the high grade Manitoba Hard Wheat Flour that keeps ---stands longest storage. 'that's "Purity." "Purity" flour may cost a little more, but is more than worth the difference. Try it. Watch results both for quality and yield. °Vlore Bread and better :Bread" WP" �'ItN CANADA FLOtllt MiLLS Co., Ln rrrD Mills at Winnipeg, Goderkh, Brandon. Sall b Win. Pone and McOillivr*ly, Winghe n. Salem. Mrs, J. T. Wylie visited friends in London last week, THIRTY YEARS Our Seven Colleges have been established during the past 30 years. The largest trainers in Canada, Owing to our connec- tion all over Ontario, we do better for our graduates than any other School.. You may study all at home or partly at home and finish at the College, Affiliated with The Qommercial Educators' Association of Can- ada. It would be well for you to investigate before choosing. Excluelve right for Ontario of the world-famous Bliss Book- keeping System, which is un- equalled. It is Actual Business from Start to Finish, and the student keepa mese books as Chartered Banks and Whole- sale Houses. Enter any time. Individual instruction. Fall Term From Aug. 28th Write, call or phone for particulars. WINGHAM BUSINESS COLLEGE GEO. SPOTTON, PRESIDENT. Chas. The ,bricklayers are busy veneering' Mr, Robert McMichael's house, Mr, and Mrs, Robert Baker attend- ed the Fair in London Last week. Miss M. Johnson of the Soo spent last week with her uncle, Mr. Wm. Mines. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. McMichael called on Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. Cathers last Sunday evening, Mr. Wm. Weir received the sad news of the death of his uncle, Mr. Birchall, of Fenelon Falls. We are sorry to hear of Mrs. Thos. Bolt being very poorly at present. May she soon be restored to her usual health. Miss Ethel Hooey and Mies Ethyl Satph have returned to Niagara Falls after spending seven weeks with Mrs. J. T. Wylie. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mitchell of Washington, U. S. A., are at present visiting the foriner's brothers, Wm. and Robert. Mr. John Wylie had the misfortune to fall from a ladder, a distance of 20 feet, while picking apples. His back was hurt, his head also came in con- tact with the ladder. We hope to see him around again soon, The Anniversary in connection with this church will be held on Sunday. Oct. 1st. Service will be held at 10.30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev. Mr. Hibbert of Gerrie will occupy the pulpit. On the Monday evening following there will be a supper given in the basement of the church, followed by an excellent programme. Como and enjoy a good time. Lw.iPiiiiJ . Howick. Howick voters will roll up a big majority for Mr. Bowman; no Reci- procity or annexation for the sturdy yeomen of this township. When the bridge builders were erecting the steel bridge on the 10th con., west of Fordwich sideroad, some of the supports gave away and the steel was deposited into the river. Nothing serious happened and the bridge was soon put in place again. It is our sad duty this week to re- port the death of Mr. Christopher Collins, one of the pioneers 01 the township. Like the trees of the `for- est, time is bearing them away, one by one. Mr. Collins passed to rest early last Monday morning at the home of his sister, Miss Mary J. Col- lins. Interment took place in the Fordwich cemetery at 10 o'clock, on Wednesday morning. Londesboro. Mr. Wm. Brunsdon engaged Me. Chas. Manning to work in his shop at present. Miss Mabel Grigg visited at her home on the 9th con. of Wawanosh on Sunday. Mr. Thos. Manning returned to London last week, where he has been employed for some time, Mrs. W. Wiley and her sister, Mrs. Manning, bave returned from a visit with friends in Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Fairservice of I3uilett visited at John Wightman's, near Belgrave, last Sunday. We are sorry to learn that Mrs. C. Crawford is not improving in health as her many friends would wish. Mrs. Will. Pipe and Mrs. Dodd visited friends in Londesboro and vicinity for a couple of days last week. East Wawanosh. Mrs. J, Coultee bas returned from Burketown, Mrs. J. Fells is visiting friends at Ingersoll this week. Mr. and Mrs, S. Bobier took in the Western Fair last week. Mr. Marvin McDowell purchased a handsome driver last week. Corn cutting has commenced once more in this neighborhood, Mr. Herb Henry of Hullett spent Sunday with Westfield Mende. Mrs. R. Corley of Burketown is re- ported slightly better this week, Mr. and Mrs, Thos, Scaudrett visit- ed friends in London Tp, last week. Mies Ella Scott of Wingham visited over Sunday with her parents, 6.b line. Miss Delia McDowell, 6ch line, is the guest of her friend, Mies Jean Armour of Wingham, Miss Viola Campbell of Marnoch is spending a couple of weeks with Wingham_friends, Many from around here attended the funeral of the late Mrs. James McCallum on Saturday. Mr. Arthur Barr, 5th line, has rent- ed James Nethery's farm on the gravel road for the coming year. Mre, Thos, Taylor, sr., returned home last week after spending a couple of weeks with St. Helens friends, In the thunderstorm last week, Mr. Robt. Moore's house was struck by lightning and badly damaged; but not burned. Westfield Church intends holding anniversary services on Oct. 8th, when Rev. Mr, Cosens of Clinton will preach afternoon and evening. On Monday evening following the Ladies' Aid will.give a fowl supper, after which will follow a good program, the ladies having secured some outside talent and as usual intend making it a success in every way. To induce the pupils of the Senior Classes in our Howick Public Schools to give more attention to the develop- ment of a good, free, easy plain style of handwriting, the directors of the Howick fall fair, to be held in Gerrie on Oct. 7th, have arranged to offer a very substantial prize for the best specimen exhibited in the form of a three months scholarship in the lead- ing Business College in Canada. , Lucknow. Jno, Joynt has leased Hay Bros. elevator for a term of five years. Preparations are being made for the biggest Fall Fair Lucknow ever had. Mr, James Bryan of Vancouver is a visitor in the village, He is here in his office capacity of Apple In- spector. Four hundred people or more as- sembled in the Town Hall last Wed- nesday evening to hear Reciprocity and other leading questions dis- cussed. The Paramount Cheese and Butter Oo. made and sold over 11,000 pounds of cheese, during the month of August at the record price of 13 cents per pound. Such prices of cheese have never been heard of by the oldest inhabitants of the district. A cow which was being driven into Lucknow on Monday morning became tangled up in some low hanging rural telephone wires, east of the village, and made a terrific commotion on Siert of the line. Eventually, when it was thought that she would have to be cut loose, she kicked herself free and rushed off to meet a worse fate— being one of the many beasts that were shipped to Toronto that day for slaughter. Belgrave. Mr. IL Watson visited his brother, W illialn, near London last week. Mr. and Mre. J'. A. Brandon drove to Stratford last week to visit the forma's brother, T. S. Brandon, and attend the Stratford fair. A sermon to the Foresters was preached in Knox Chureh on Sun- day, the Society attending ie a body. Rev. Mr. Ferguson preached ate ex- cellent sermon from the text, James let Chapter, 27 verse. WINOHAM MARKETS. Wheat—(new) 80o to Oats --$(i to 88 cte, Barley -60 to 55 pts, Peas -,80 to 85 as. 11ay-$8.00 to $0.00 per ton, Butter -20 to 29 uta. Eggs ---22 to 22 ots. Potatoes ---60o to 0013 per bush. Live Bogs—$O 86. Far full Toronto market reverts see pogo 24 One of the latest prominent gen- tlemen to speak highly in Zani auk's favour is Mr. C. E. Sanford of Weston, Kin's Co.. N.S. Mr. Sanl'azd is a justice of the Peace for the County, and a member of the Board of School Commissioners. He is also Deacon of the Baptist Church in Berwick. Indeed it would be difficult to find a man more- widely. known and more highlyreit/sante/Here is his opinion of am-Buk. ISto says I never used anything that gave mo such satisfaction as Zara -Bak. I had a patch of Eozoma on my ankle whtoh had been there for -over 20 years. Sometimes also the disease would break out on my shoulders. I had applied var.ons oint- rnonts and tried all sorts of things to obtain a cure, but in vain. Zam-Buk, un- like everything else 1 had tried, proved highly satisfactory and cured the ailment. I ha',e also Used Zani•Buk for itching piles, and it hat introit thong completely also. I take comfort) in helping my brother neon, and if the publication of my opinion of the healing 'ratite of Zatn•Buk will lead other euterers to try it, I should be glad. For the relief of en oring caused by Piles or Skilliaksbasea I know of nothing to equal Zam' uk. Sam•8nlc sures aiders, abieesaer, bloed•poleon, ring -worm, restoring or running sorer, bad leg, minors uirers telt rheum, prattle itch cut', barns, btuiees,'baby's serer, Ste. Purel7 herbal, 50obet, druid* andsboree. Rohm imltattenr. Grey. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Baker of Oran - brook were visitors in the vicinity over Sunday. Mies Pannaker of Hespeler are visitors with their cousin, Mrs. A. Brown. While here they assisted in the reopening services of Roe's church. Mr. Harry Finn of Teeswater was renewing old acquaintances around here over Sunday and took in the re- opening services. Harry was well and favorably known, and his many friends were glad to have a shake hands again. The reopening services of Roe's Church last Sunday were successful, and •resulted in a gathering of many old friends. The musical part was ably assisted by Miss Beatrice Whit- field- of Cranbrook in the morning and Miss Pannaker of Hespeler in the evening. A sacred concert was held on Monday night. The Union Sunday School Rally of No. 4 was a decided success on Sun- day. Itev. Mr. Bell of Molesworth gave an instructive address to the children, taking fora text, "Come un- to me," A class of little tots sang "Jesus bids us shine." This school has maintained continued interest throughout the summer which hips in- deed been encouraging. The community was indeed sur- prised when the sad news Preached here on Tuesday that Mr. J. Davis of Chesiey (formerly of Ethel) was dead. Mr. Davis was a highly respected citi- zen of Ethel and Locality and had only been a resident of Chesley for two years. The funeral took place from Ethel Presbyterian Church on Tues- day. Wide -spread sympathy is ex- pressed to the family. 1 MISS MACPHERSON Whiles to announce to the Ladies of Wingham and vicinity that she will be prepared to show all the latest styles in ,Millinery on THURSDAY 21st INST. Kindly call and inspect our stock I FOR SALE. At Wingham 4'unction, a good frame house, with stone cellar, kitchen and woodshed, and one acre of land. Terms reasonable. Apply to JOS. CASEMORE 4— Wingham. FOR SALE. I have for sale some first-class farms (on easy terms) in Central Alberta. Soil, black loam ; sub- soil, clay ; in well settled district with good water, For information and terms ap- ply to C. N. GRIFFIN Real Estate and Insurance Jamestown. In the first insertion of the follow- ing notice, names of near relatives of deceased were accidentally omitted by the friends, who wrote the obitu- ary. hence we are asked to give space to the corrected article.— EDITOR, PIONEER SUMMONED.—After a resi- dence of 56 years in the townships of Grey and Morrie, David Breckenridge answered the Roll Call, to which alt must respond, on Saturday, Septem- ber 9th. He was in his 93rd year and was born in the County of Armagh, Ireland, coming to Canada when 16 years old. After reaching Oakville he started westward settling on a farm in Wellesley township wbere he spent 21 years. In the fall of 1855 he pushed westward into Grey where he located on lot 5, con. 2. in a region known as the Queen's Bush. After a two year's residence he married Miss Lee, of Toronto, and settled down to face the hardships and privations of pioneer life. After spending 22 years in Grey he purchased what was then known as the Cowan farm, con .1, Morris, where he spent the remainder of his life. Mr. Breckenridge is sur- vived by bis widow, 9 children, 31 grand -children and 5 great -grand -chil- dren. The children are as follows ;-- Mts. Henry Cowan, Croswell, Michi- gan ; Marshall, Iron Bridge, Algoma ; Joseph, of Turn berry ; David, of Mor- ris; John 11., Sault Ste Marie; Wm. of Turnberry ; Mrs. Robert Messer of Morris ; James of Philadelphia ; and Walter, who occupies the old home- stead. All of these, with the excep- tion of Marshall, were present during the last illness of the deceased. The funeral took place on Monday at 130. Interment was made in the Brussels cemetery. Wroxeter. Miss Hall spent the week end in London. Rev. Mr. Hall of New York State preached in the Episcopal Church on Sunday afternoon, Rev, L. Peirrin and John Davidson attended the meeting of Presbytery on Tuesday at Lochalsh. The Children's Day service in the Presbyterian Church was largely at- tended last Sunday morning. The young people had the church nicely decorated, The political meeting held in the Town Hall en Wednesday evening, 14th Inst., was well attended. The speakers were A. H. Mnegrove, M.1'.P., J. Bowman, the candidate, Mr. Wilson of Seaforth, who repre- sented A. Hislop. Rev. Mr. Rnhold, missionary among the Jews in Toronto, will preach in the Presbyterian Church, on Sunday, Oct. tet. Ile comes under the auspices of the W. It M. S. It is the occasion of their thauk•afffaring. Special collections will be taken up for the work. Mr. Rohold is a very captivating speaker. Tine public are oordlally invited to these sarvioa.. WINGHAM CHRTSTTE'S GROCERY PHONE 59 GOOD Broom Value 30c 35c 40c 45c 50c There's choice here and we can confidently say BROOM QUALITY. We can't go in- to details, but drop in and we will tell you what we know about them. Grapes This Week 25c Per Basket REMEMBER This Is The Tea And Coffee Store 1 LOW RATE EXCURSIONS ATARI")NEW SEPTEMBER 30th From stations in Ontario. Kingston, Madawaska and West To stations on T. and N. O. Ry., Halley - bury and North Tickets will be issued at rate of ONE CENT PER MILE EACH WAY Return Limit, Oot. 10, 1911 ( 'COBALT SPECIAL" leaves Toronto at , 830 p.m. daily Carrying through coaches. COLONIST EXCURSIONS DAILY UNTIL OCT. Inst To To Spokane, Wash ; Nolcon. B. C,; Van- couver. B.O.; Westminster,B.C.; Seattle, Wash.; Tacoma Wash.; ortland, Ore.; San Francisco, 'Los Angeles, San Diego, Cal, and Mexico City, Mex. Ono way second class Very low rates .Full partioulars /rem ally drawl Trunk Agent, or eddress A. 10. DUFF, D. P. A., Toronto. +� CANADIAN. SPECIAL RATES TO Vile COAST VANCOUVER 41 05 VSE1crtOATTLERIA PORTLAND SPOKANE FROM TORONTO Seoond Class, Sept. 115th to Ont. 111" PROPORRTIONATle 1tAT1te vial ONTARIO POINTS Phrosgh Train Toronto to Vanoouvsr 10.20 p.m. WV. S. II, 13,Elatta.:Agent -- 'Wingham An Exooliont fall Shoe dor Women and for Large Girls Who Wear Warren's Sizes This cut exactly represents our Women's Box Calf Boot, which for good value, is, we believe, unbeatable. The up- pers are soft and smooth and will give splendid wear — good heavy soles with slight extension. All sizes 21a ti 7. Price $2.15 Per Pair This is the very same boot as the one above, only this - one has low heels and broad toes An excellent boot for girls who wear ladies' sizes. Same Price— $2e 15 Per Pair MANY OTHER LINES OF EQUALLY GOOD VALUE NOTE.—We Repair Hand Satchels. W'ilhi 1 1 S THE SHOE STORE Sole Agents For The Co. FOR LADIES SHOE, HN : Batterick Patterns Hanna Co. :eerrincsk • Headquarters For Ladies' Mantles This year we have the biggest range of Ladies' Mantles ever shown. All the newest styles—Shawl or Military collars—in blacks, blues and tweeds— Sealette and Cony cloths—best value and reasonable prices. Misses' and Children's Coats A large assortment of Misses' and Children's Coats—sizes from 4 years to 20 years—in blues, fawns, cardinal — with and without capes -- newest goods that can be bought -- from $4 00, $6.00, $8.00 and $io.00. 1 1 Sweater Coats For Men, Women and Children. Now is the time to buy your Sweater Coat before the nicest and newest are picked out. For Ladies — Medium long in White, Blue, Cardinal and Grey. Full length Sweater Coats in Greys, White or Navy. Big choice. All sizes in Children's. Ladies' and Children's Ready-to-wear Department Up -stairs. .' • Men's Rain Coats 10 only 11 Ten's Raincoats, waterproof, Iight'Aeight, in Fawns and Fancy Stripes ; regular $8.00, to clear at $5,00 each Men's Fall and Spring light -weight Coats ; , sizes 36, 38, 40, 42 ; in Greys, Greens and Blacks ; regular $10 and $12—to clear at $7.75 OVERCOATS for Men, Boys and Children. Our big stock has arrived ; big choice for those wanting to buy Overcoats in plain Biotite, Fancy Tweede, and all the newest shades ; Close -fitting Military collars, Convertible col- lars ; for Men and Boys. Prices to snit everybody. Highest Prices Por Produce. Phone 70 Hanna & Co.