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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1912-01-25, Page 1t 0 • : a VOL, X141,—NO. 2086, Rexoll Kidney Pins WILL CURE KIDNEY •ILLS Your money bock if they don't. 60 PILLS • 50 CENTS. rere-:ca Walton McKibbon THE °MOIST TA* eaaliaLawa0.12• Store Macdonald Block, Wingham. The Best Ever FOR $7500 IIMININMEMMOMM A 200 acre farm with first class buildings and 50 to 06 acres of hardwood baph. Close to echool. church and post (Ace, and only four miles from a good shipping point. Land nearly all in grass and in first class, shape. •A SPECIAL CHANCE • Thirty five to fatty acres near town will be sold at a right price. All in grass-, good. land, a few• acres of maple bush. running water. Very suitable for aesmall •grazing farm. Ummaimikaamomim •Ritchie & Cosens. REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE Wear Oreer's Shoot and Rubbers Poultry E A very successful was held in Listow were nearly five h hibition. Mr. W. town, exhibited 0 and was very sue 1st prize on cock and 3rd on cot also received fir horn cock, and in winning a sp Rocks. e..••••""!1,1,1, hibftion. posltry exhibition last week, There Bred birds on ex, • Campbell of this e of his Buff Rocke ssful, He received nd hen; 2ral on hen rel and pullett. Ile t prize on Brown Leg. as only one prize short eta) CUP given for Buff Dr. Nelson T 't, of 8 Spaclina ave., Toronto, will b a t Queen's Hotel, Wingham, all d Friday, January, 26th, for cons let n in disease of Eye, Ear, Nose an Throat. Glasses fitted, Leban At a last ter, No. 84, ficers were e McGuire, 1, Campbell, Z mond, Ex Co Rt, Ex Comp, Ex. Comp, Comp., Geo. C J. P. Kenned Irwin, S. S; E n Chapter Officers. eeting of Lebanon Chap - R. C., the following of- ected:- Ex. Comp., J, E, P. Z; Ex Comp., W. A. Ex Comp., E. H. Hem- p., J. W. McKibbon, J; E. Tamlyn, Tres; Vc, W. Tamlyn, S. E; Ex, rr, S. N; Ve. Ex Comp., P. S; Ex Ceinp., A. J. Comp., David Bell, T. S. Overshoes and Rubbers for Men • Women and Children -All the good styles and best inakes. W. J. GREER. Bank Manag r Resigned. / , who has been ngham branch of as resigned and is ion with the bank as manager of the Pedlar People, of Mrs. Geikie have of friends in Wing - t to hear of their , but they will have ppiness and prosperi- me. Mr. M. Evans,' Mr. Geikie's success- nd will take up his y of this week.. Mr. W. R. Geiki manager of the W the Dominiim Bank severing his connec to accept a position Toronto office for t Oshawa. Mr. and • made a large circl ham who will regr removal from tow best wishes for h ty in their new h of Tilbury, will be or in Wingham work here on Fri BANKER• WINOTIAM, ONTARIO. • Farmers who want money to buy Immo, tattle, or hogs to feed for nr.aket can have it on reasonable terms. Notes disbounted for tradesmen, met.- °haat' or agents, on favorable terms. Loans on real estate at the loweat rates going. Christie's Grocery PHONE 59. Our Own Blended Teas Are Worth (very Cent We ask for them. We Claim Nothing More,. The quality of our Black Tea. is now generally known. They come to us in original packages and the Garden Brands are of the highest grades n.best pickings, AFTER BLENDING The flavours are distiuctive and •rnOst palatable. Our prices are. 30e0 40c and SOe Give them a trial. You')l get a good cup of Tea. • LOST. -A triangle key ring with a bunch of keys attached. Finder will receive reward by leaving at the TIMES office.' WINGRA ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1912, Head Willis & CO.'s Adv. on page Death of Mr There passed a' on Sunday, 1.4th i old, relict of the gart, in her 80th lady was 'nether 01 of this town an the sympathy of affliction. Mr. a ed the funeral a MeTaggart. ay at Belfountain, t, Barbara McDon- ate Peter MeTage ar. The deceased Mrs. W. P. Pringle she will have the any friends in her Mrs. Pringle attend- Belfou ain. February clean sale at Xerox's. Old Bay There will likel Union held in coming summer object a meeting Will be held in the day evening of thi who are in favor are invited to thi decided to bol townspeople shou with the comrnittf make the celebr Re -Union. be an Old Boys' Re- *ngham during the d to further this f our townspeople lerk's office on Fri. week. AU parties • holding a re -union meeting and if it is the re -union all heartily co-operate in an endeavor to Iona s ccess. 20 to 50 per ce during the Febri count at Knox's y sale. A. Y. P. The concert for the A. Y. P. Lea Jan. 29th, will, it enjoyable. Miss Walter Malaya, ent will appear "sketches" and had great "runs' London. Princip • Collegiate Institu one of the finest ever heard. I them." The Ber says: "The progra humorous and mir Wireless elegraphy. • A very interestin • lecture was given at the Westminster Guild last Monday evening by Mr. ercy of the , High Sehool staff. His s bject was Wireless Telegraphy. He cl arly explained the construction and e of the wireless instruments. The , having set up the apparatus and pr sting the key, he showed how a urns age.could be trans- mitted from one station. to another without the aid of a wire. Its various important applies ions were spoken of at some length af er which he demon- strated its use ' n illumination and showed what a • estructive agent it was in the blowin up of fortications and vessels in in dery warfare, The numerous young seople present will not soon forget M Percy's lecture but will be inspired o a more thorough study of that won rful reality wireless Telegraphy. WANTED.- To live in Toronto as companion help for traveller's wife, a refined young lady of neat appearance, good wages. Address, . MRS. W. C. TAVLon, 14 Hetet Ave., Toronte. • Death of s, Jefferson. / After an-illhess extending Ova sev- eral weeks, Isabe a Darroch, relict of the late David Se erson, passed away at the home of h r Mr. S. Herinett, on wea esday of last week in her 90th year few weeks ago -Mrs. Jefferson fell an' dislocated her hip and this hastened he death. She Was born in the Island o Jura, Scotland and tense to the Un i a Staten in 1841, set- tling ih South arol:na. The family remained there only twe years and then Moved to .bourg, where the de- ceased was ma ied to the late David Jefferson and 111854 the yoling couple moved to Hulie t township and settled on a bush faree. Mr. Jefferson died in • 1864 and the de cased continued to re- side oti the far Ilan 1888 when she moved to Setif° h to make her home • with 1VIre. Beim t with whom she re- sided up to the ti e of her death, com- ing to Wingham • few years age with the family. Mrs Jefferson was a,truly Christian wom • and had been tot • years •a men* r of the Methodist Chureh and was etive in church work as long as her ealth permitted. 13e sides Met. Be ett, there is one son who resides in t e West. The remains were taken to inton onFriday after- • for interment the family plot, . Concert. iss Houghton which e giving on Monday s expe :led, be most ucy Webling and Mr. ssisted by local tal- in "one act play" playlets" which have in New York and Williams of Berlin says: "They gave ntertainments I have eartily recommend In Daily Telegraph me was delightfully -provoki g. Fon SALE.- Cooking/stove, also large rug, both as go as new. Will be sold cheap. Apply W. R. Gentle. ' Reached Neatly century Mark. There passed a ary 14th, 1912, these parts in t Whytock, at the years, 2 months a ed was taken ill his death, but de the .naturaldec quent to old a Nearly three m brated his 99th and looked .as t pass the cent News. The fui water on Wedn week were cond rie, pastor of S ian Church. ay on Sunday, Janu- e oldest resident of e person. of James very old age of 99 d 23* days. Deceas- bout a week before th was due more to y •of the body conse- e, than to sickness. ths ago when he .cele- irthday he was bright ugh he would live to ry mark. -Teeswater ral services at Tees - day afternoon of last icted by Rev. D. Per - Andrew's Presbyter - STOVE FOR SALE. -A good base burn- er coal heating stove; almost as good as new. Will be sold at a bargain. Apply to Jas. Phalen, corner Patrick and Shuter streets. . Death of Turr Mr. Andrew Mi pioneers of Turnbe his home on the Wednesday af tern after ah illness ext weeks. The decea born in Sterlingshi 5th of September, 1833 and came to Canada with his rents in 1854 and asant, near London. sketch came up to pring of 1855 and m opposite Eadie's he resided for a few asing his late home ssion. Mr. Mitchell the- Walt and bud- ioneer life and was copular residents of held in high esteem of friends. He was esbyterian and in Ile was a true Scot and was a great 1. ver of eliding and up to a few years on afternooh's apo rink. He wits en ing and w tiered at a nian wh able ,arsi upright About forty-eight berry Pioneer. chell, one of the ry passed away at Oth concession on on, January 17th nding over several ed gentleman was e, Scotland, on the Laymen's eeting, From four to Ay o'clock Sunday afternoon thousands of laymen of all Protestant Churches ame together in many meeting place throughout the Dominion, and offere prayer and sang songs of praise, It as a festival of thanksgiving and in ercession in the •interests of the Lay en's Missionary Movement as ferve as it was uni- versal. The laymen f Wingham met in the Town Hall an •upday afternoon, Owing to the cold and disagreeable weather the meeti was not very largely attended, h T. Peter Fisher occupied the chair an' Mr. John Kerr gave a short address explaining the work of the Laym n's Missionary Movement. There ale° an excel, lent service of prayer • nd song. settled at Mount?! The subject of this Turnberry in the settled on theafa Church and Whet. yenrs before pur on the 10th con Went through all ships incident to one Of the Most the Township bei by his large circle in religion a P politics a.Liberal, Children Found Destitute. Last week Provinci I Constable Phip- pen found a family in own in destitute circumstances and in he family were two girls and a boy ranging in age from two to eleven ye s, Mr. Phippen at once communieated ith the officers of the Huron CountChildren's Aid Society at Goderich• and the County Secretary, Mr, Geo. Elliott visited Wingham on Monde Police Magis- trate Morton issued •order, placing the children in charg of the Society and the little ones wil now be provid- ed with a comfortable home. Any re- ports of neglect sent o G. M. Elliott, Goderich, from any p rt of the county will be promptly inve tigated. — • A Laudable Work. An illustrated lectu e will be given in the Town Hall, Win ham on Sunday evening next at 8.15 'dock, by Rev. 0. R. Miller, of Berlin in the interests of the Huron Childre 's Aid Society. Rev. J. Pellicle, of G derich will also address the meeting a d there will be a 'musical program. ev. Mr. Miller will also occupy the • ulpit in St. An- drew's Church in the morning and in the Methodist Church in the evening. Rev. Mr. Pollick will ccupy the pulpit in the Baptist Church, • the morning. The object of these eetings is to create in the public Ind increased in- terest in the mirk f protecting and reclaiming neglect d children. The work in this vicinit is under the spec- ial care of Mr. Iliott, of Goderich. The work is a mos commendable one and we hope thes meetings. will be largely attended b. our citizens. ago enjoyed many t on the Wingham • the few remain. 1 lopg remem- • was strictly honor - n alt his dealitip. ears' 'ago he was /nettled to Mies M y Pearen, of Per. gas; who aervives him and also tail/111Y of five sons and f r daughters, yisl- Davicti:irt:Plorida D. Andrew, of Deri- ver, Cot i" 4V114.. S,v •of Turnberry; Charles mullein] at home; Mrs. W. S. Hawk, Parkland Atta.,1VIrs. Andrew McXague, Culro s; Mrs, David Breen, Tiitnberry and issAgnes at -tome. One brother, JO n MitciieU Glen Euten, Sask. and one si tart 'Mrs. S�s. Taylor, LongworthLgas alit survive. forierat nit Fri 4y; afternoon to 'the Whietant tette ry wag largely attehtl- ed. Death o Mrs. Tout. The people of t regret of the dea Mrs. Tout, foil The deceased lad been assistant 1 ness College and esteem in Wingh of friends she h residence in the month, Mrs. Tou to take charge Business College return home owi was a daughter Reeve, of Ripley was beloved a friends. The her home in took place on S bereaved famil of numerous ingham friends. • -- is section heard with on Thuriclay last of ing an operation. had for some time the Wingham Bud_ he was held in high m by the large circle d made during her town. Early this. went to Orangeville of Mayor Spotton's nd was *compelled to to ill health. She ,of Mr. and Mrs. C. and in her home town d esteemed by many mains were taken to pley and the funeral nerds y afternoon. The will have the sympathy Praise for W M. Percy C. villa, who was re Wingham Hospit ing letter, which Mr. R. Clegg, Hospital 13oard: Merric Mr. Richard Cle Chairman Hos Dear Mr. CI patient at Win m an operation at this date to e associates on th gratulations for which graces y • or town that bu work as this h undertakipg. you on the yer Miss Matthew extend my Sea best wishes in doing. 1 shall tesy and splen corded me, Again congr best wishes Year, I remain Yo Death of Rev. Dr. McLean. Rev. Dr. AlMeLean died very sud- denly at his h me in Goderich oh Mon- day morning able to be ar he walked to He first saw shire, Scotia children in t The family 1860 and loc Aldbora, El cessful colle experienee i VMS sought and accepte years minis word and d splendid be age was onl illness. In gentleman Doctor of D same year elegant silk as a furthe For 37 year performed th Presbytery. saw many eha n his 78th year. He was und up till Saturday when the postoffice for his mail. he light of day in Argyle - d, he being one of the ten e home of Donald McLeae. area to Canada in the yi r ted in the township f in County. After a t. e - e course and consider supply work, Dr. McLean fter by a stronger charge Blyth in 1866 and for 40 red to his congregation in ed. He was blessed with Ith, and in his long pastor - off three Sabbaths through ,A pen, 1903, the reverend as honored with the title, vinity, and in July of the was presented with an own by the congregation mark of appreciation. Dr. McLean efficiently duties of Clerk of Huron n forty years the pastor ges in his eongregation; shared mauy s rrews es well as joys, enjoying the g od fellowship and hest wishes of not nly his own flock, but the communit as large. His hared will live for yo oy years in Myth local- ity as ernblerna ie of strict Integrity, high: ideals, mis desires to proinote the best interests o his fellowmen in every- thing that tend ed to moral uplift. Dr. himself to be a good McLean prove preacher, a f ithful pastor, a wise administrator n d counsellor, and splen- did success has derided the congrega- tion under his inistry. In 1906 Dr. McLean resign d his charge at Blyth and has since et living at Godetieli. To Mrs. Me ean end the bereaved family will be extended sincere aym- udder( affliction, pathy in their Congre The annual of St. Andrew' was_ held in t church on Tnes was a fairly meeting opened al exercises and by the pastor, various reports ing the financial year and these last issue we following is the 1912: -John Ri W. P. Grierson, F Linklater, W Wm. Bone and last three na Tuesday evenin term. Mr. R. election as audl years. Mr. G congregation as auditor,for some forty- tve years.aad he meeting tendered him, on behalf o • the congregation, a of thanks for his long ces. ' Messrs. A. Ross t were elected as audi- ear and Mr. Geo. W. ngaged as caretaker. members were receiv- h and there was a loss nber, leaving the net 35. There were thir- he congregation last t death roll in many those passing away e pioneer members of . Those who died dur- e Agnes Wilson, 'Edna McLean, Mrs. Lach- M. Gordon, Mrs. D. M. n Ritchie, Mrs. Walter $1 4 YEAR IN ADY*:.- • ahem Hospital. reborn, of Merrick- ntly a patient in the 1, sends the following peaks for itself, to he Chairman of the ville, Ont„ Jan, /2th, ital I3oard, Ingham, Ont. gg,-Being a recent am General Hospital or appendicitis, I beg tend to you and your Board my hearty con - the splendid institution ur town. Any people Id up such a splendid accomplished a noble further congratulate effecient staff and to and her assistants ty congratulations and he good work they are ever forget the cour- id treatment they ac- ulating you with very •r a' prosperons New rs most respectfully, PERCY-0. GRAHAM. tional Meeting. ongregational meeting Presbyterian (Ndhurch e lecture room of the ay evening and there od attendance. The • ith the usual devotion - the chair was occupied • ev. D Perrie. The • ere presented show - progress of the past vere adopted. In our ave the figures. The oard of Managers for chie, Wm. Nicholson, W.J. Henderson, John 11. Rintoul, D. Currie, John McCallum. The ed being elected on for the three year • Graham declined re - r owing to advancing aham has served the very hearty vot and valued sery and H. B. Ellio tors for this Cline was re - Last year 49 ne, ed into the chuil of the same nu membership at teen deaths in year, the larg years. Among were some of t the congregati ing the year w Isbister, Lachla lan McLean, D. Gordon, Mrs. Jo Taylor, Thos. El iott, Mrs. Huston Gib- son, David Robe tson, Thomas Hender- son, Mrs. James McKenzie. _ . Turnberry A ricultural Society. The annual me .Agricultural Soci cil dhamber on last was fairly we port of the audit total receipts of year were $1741.9 $500.00 was bor amount paid in amounts paid in r the amount paid f Was $509.48. The the various depart ham fall fair last prize money paid 1 what larger than. the,gate reeeipts smaller owing to fair day. After. report the foliowi ed for this year: - Elston; Hon. Vice President, John J. Moffatt; President, Wni. Maxwell; let Vide, W. J. Curti ; 2nd Viee, J. A. Morton. birettas W. J. Greer, Jas. Henderson, J. Brandon, Fred. Hardie, Geo. T. Robertson, Prank Henry, Geo. Cruic "shank, John Web- ster, H. P.Perdue Auditors -John A. McLean and Rob . Currie. Honorary ting of the Turnberry each to be Chairman. ty held in the Coun- ea Thursday afternoon Secretary Groves an 1 attended. The re- were re-engaged at th s showed that the It was ordered that he Society for last and of this amount owed money. The rizes, not including es was $611.10 and , r the new bridge mittee, was given powe ' umber of entries in old closets. On invitation of Chair the members of the Bo adjourned to Kennet • where oysters were se HIGH SCHOOL NOTES, , The opening hockey game of the season was playe41. on the Town Rink last Wednesday ev ing, January 17th, between the team' of the Wingham hat of Teeswater, e game our boys n way. The for- t successful rushes eeswater staunch evail. One notice- ame was the way ds worked together h the Teeswater High School and FrOM, the start of t had it all their o wards made freque against which the defence could riot p able feature of the the W, H. S. forwa in breaking throu line. The High School hibition of fast ho the numerous visito well patronized by shows the keen int clean, manly sports of the High School- boys go to Tees- ope to repeat the Day 4, McLean and Mutton one eeswater 5, Wing - team gave an ex. key and delighted a. The game was he townspeople and rest shown in the Next Friday out water when they score. Goals scor 2, Pender, Johnsto each. The score, ham High School, LIN W. H. S. McEwen • G • Wilson Mutton Johnston Day Ce McLean Ri Pender Le On Friday last th ing of the Literary President Dore in his gave the first of a se Napoleon Bonagart, tertaining program Mr. J. C. Stothers fu critic in his usual hap ' - PUBLIC SCHOO IL UP. • Teeswater. al Thornton 'nt Redburn er Gallagher er Ferguson tre McDonald ht Small t Arscott postponed rneet- ciety was held. opening address es of lectures on short but en - e followed and filled the duty of y manner. The inaugural meeti ham Public School Be Wednesday evening of all present except Secretary Groves occupied the chair and asked for nominations for the posi- tion of Chairman and ore motion Trus- tee Peter Campbell • w4x elected. as Chairrnan. Minutes of tirevious meet- ing were read and approjed. • The Principal's report, for the month of December was read and adopted. On motion the follbwing accounts were Ordered to be pai :-Geo. Allen, water rates, $9.25; J n F. Groves, election expenses, $3; Coten Eadie, cedar, $2.25; Wm. Beene, supplies, $2.38; Oliver Anderson, ecood, 6.75. On motion of Trust es Tipling ..and Alien, W. D. Pringle as elected as a member of- the High S hool Bard. 0 motion of Truste Isard and Ross, W. h.. Campbell was leeted as a mem- ber of the Public Libr ry Board. Principal Stalker A as elected as a .member of the Count; Board of Exam- iners on motion of Trustees Tipling and Galbraith. • Committees for thei year were nam- ed as follows: Pr perty - Trustees Tipling, Allen, Moore Isard and Ross. Finance- Trustees 11 Imes, Campbell and Galbraith. The first -named on BOARD. g of the Wing - d was held on last week with %tee Holmes. Caretaker Dodd s am e salaries. . Sherk be paid balance due on his cont 'act when work at the school is cornplet d to the satis- faction of the chairman of the Proper- ty Committee. The Chairman of the roperty Com - to dispose of ents of the Wing- er was 11a. The t year ekes sorne- e previous year and were a great :deal he bad weather on he adoption of the g officers were elect - on. President, John Lady Directors- rs. John J. Moffat, Mrs. J. A. Morto , Mrs, Geo. Cruiek- shank, Mrs. H. B Elliott. It was de- cided to hold the all fair this year on September 26th and 27th. Messrs. Wm. Maxwell a IL 13. Elliott were elected as dele aths to attend the annual conventio of the Ontario As- soeiation of Pair and Exhibitions to be held in Toronto n February 7th and 8th and H. B. El ott was elected as a delegate to atten a meeting of Dis- trict No. 8 to be held in Landon on Jemmy 30th, t a mediae- of the DireetOrS held uf r th e annual 'nee)." ing, IL B. Elliot was te-erigarvi Seeretary-Treasu TI SO& present in debt o on the bridge an last year and 1 Work the debt ea away and Winghjim can have the best falllfair in fig' to heap" the bad ,t" , but t easil nan Campbell, d and officials y's restaurant ed. Losr. -On Saturday night, Jan: 13th between the 3rd line of Morris and Bel - grave, a pair of horse blankets. Finder please leavest Exchange hotel,Winghatn or Belgrave pos t- office. --A B MGM. Death of Mr Rutledge. Isabella Danoch, elict of the late Robert Rutledge, di4d at her home on Josephine street on lThursday last in her fand year. Mr . Rutledge was born in County Tyr ne, Ireland, and came to this country veliee 11 years of age, settlieg with he parents in Perth county. In 1859 she as married to her late husband and am ed into Howick township and here •eeided until 1884 when they moved to arrich and a few years later her husb nd died and the family moved to Tu eiberry and later tame to Wingham to reside. Mrs. Rutledge wee a ki dly dispositioned woman and was b oved by a large eircle ef friends. 'he is sarvived by two sons and two aughters. In rel. igiett she was a Me odist arid the fun - eta( services on Sa May afternoon at her late home wer conducted by the Rev, Dr. Rutledge and at the Lakelet ,temetery, where i ernient was made services WAS Onabeta by Relf. C011iSi3Of W • reter. •Stirring News The very remarkable Shoe Values which distinguish our reg. ular Winter Shoe Clearanne this season, are enongh reason for anybody to purchase froll one to half a dozen pairs for future use. Shoe up the fatally. it's only an act of Produce Economy to Po So. Shoes for everybody -not a shoe reserved. It's our cleaning house tinse-the time when we get ready for Spring Shoes. 1.••••••451.1•1•1•MIYIEMtwas.v. RUBBER'S! RUBBERS Every pair Must go, L CREEK Where quality counts we win. STIIMINIMIGOaL ".•••111.1.11.M.8.14"0,..-GLUV"MCII•111.11. C. N. Griffin GENERAL AGENT FII.E LIFE ACCIDENT PLATE GLASS WEATHER lostiria Coupled with a REAL ESTATE and. MONEY LOANING Business. Issuer of Marriage Licenses. Office over Malcolm's Grocery. olas, ••••••=.00........••••••doimisionowommmaMilk Auction Sa Geo. T. Rober Wawanosh will 11 Clydesdale horse of Horses. son, con. 10, •East d an auction sale of on Thursday after- noon, February lot. There are twenty choice mares an geldings and some of the mares are In foal; Also sixteen head of cattle and one thoroughbred Shorthorn bull. If you are looking for choice stock attend this sale. John Purvis, auctioneer. 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