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The Wingham Times, 1912-04-18, Page 5TI{E WINGIIA 1 TIRES, APRIL 18, 1912 r NEW SPRING STYLES Whether you buy your CIothes from us or not, we would be delighted to show you our new Spring Styles in 20th Century Brand Bench - Tailored Garments. They are admittedly the leaders in style ar.d an inspection of them will put you right on the style question. McGee & Campbell 41111101111sa.r i•••••••••••••••••••••••••• 1$ • Z • •• 1 • • • • • • •• • • ;• a 1••••••••••••••••••••••Rr• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • HOUSE OF HOBBERLiN LIMITED HOUSE or t1OBBERIIN IINIrtt1 Classy Suitings The size and quality of the showing—the boundless assortments of all the new styles in Suitings, in the richest imported fabrics that we are showing this season from the House of Hob- berlin, Limited, will command your full attention. We want y u to come in and look over the entire range while the lines are still unbroken. We want your Produce we Pay Highest Prices HANNA & CO. PHONE 70 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • z • • • s • • • • • • • • t 3• t t '!&•m *Af.4t • Busse WAWANOSII. WX')STVI.l:I.Ik. Come and see Sunnyside, the man o noble character. Octoroon, April 26. Jack Foster, son of Mr, Jas, Foster Don't fail to see the Indian and the f camera in the Octoroon, Friday, April 20th. , of this township who was so badly in- jured at his father's stable recently, is dead. The boy had, it is believed, gone up into the loft and fell down, and was kicked in the head by a horse. A. trephining operation was performed successfully, but meningitis developed and young Foster sank rapidly. GREY. Watch for Paul, the slave boy, in the Octoroon, Friday, April 20. Sydney Armstrong, of Canfield, Hal- dimand Co., was here for a short visit at the parental home, 10th con., during the Easter recess. Miss Jean and Messrs. Tom and Har- old Armstrong were home for their vacation. The former is teaching at Gad's Hill and the boys are attending the Normal school and Collegiate at Stratford. John Clark, a former resident of Grey township, has purchased the farm of Jas, Strong in Tuckersmith. Mr. Strong and family left for Vancouver, B. C., this week. Mr, Clark sold his farm on the 17th con., to Wm, Woods. KINLOSS. Don't fail to see Dora Sunnyside, the rival of the Octoroon girl. April 26. In the death of Mrs. Duncan Ross there passed away one of the early settlers of Kinloss Tp. For the past year she had made her home with her daughter Mrs. Neil McKay, on Con. 4, Culross, and there she died on Sunday, April 7th. She was a native of Cape Breton and come to Kinloss in the early fifties and with her husband settled on con. 4, Kinloss, and on the farm adjoining the one now owned by her son Thomas. She leaves to mourn her loss three sons, Hector of Port Stanley, Duncan of Care - vale, Sask., and Thos. of Kinloss, and four daughters, Mrs. McKay Sterling, N. D., Mrs. John Reid, of Carevale, Mrs. Neil McKay of Culross. Mrs. Norman McKenzie of Teeswater is a sister and Murdock McKay of Portage La Prairie, who visited here this winter is a brother. She was aged 75 years and nine months. WHIT EC) HUttGn. Watch for the Octoroon girl, Zoe, the girl with a faultless character. April 26th. Mr. Walter Lott has sold his farm to Mr. John Webb and has rented Mr. W. J. Deyell's farm. Harry Godkin, jr. has purbhased Mr. Webb's farm. This gives Mr. Godkin 200 acres in one block. Mr, Fred Mowbray has rented Mr. Hector McKay's 50 acres of lana. We were shut off from Wingham for a few days on account of the flood. The little bridge over the Government ditch at Zetland was carried away. Mr. Geo. Orvis' house was lifted off the foundation and his out -buildings, vehicles, stove, wood, etc, were carried away. Bert Taylor and Andrew Wil- son each lost a pile of rails. Charles Thorn lost two small stacks of hay. Mr. Mowbray and William Wilson caught the small bridge and fastened it to a tree. The water was fully three feet higher than ever before at Zet- land. Many people who went into Wingham on Saturday, 6th inst. were not able to reach home owing to the high water. MORRIS. Watch for George Peyton with his fine European style. The Octoroon, April 26th. Miss Lizzie Ferguson has returned to Niagara -on -the -Lake, where she is teaching, after spending the holiday at her parental home on the 5th line. Mrs. Joseph Smith. 6th line, accom- panied her daughter, Mrs, George Caldbick, to Cobalt, where she will visit for some months. Miss Annie McArthur, of London, and Miss Lizzie McArthur, of Kings- ville, were here for a visit to their sis- ter, Mrs. W. A, McCall, 9th line. H. Beam and family left for their new home in the West on Thursday of week. A car of live stock and settlers' effects was shipped on Tuesday. They are locating near Kinistoe, Sask. We wish them well. The freshet swept the Clegg bridge and abutments away and destroyed sections of the Sunshine and Clark bridges ss to render them useless, Ap- proaches to the Somerville bridge, 5th line, and the 4th line itridge were badly cut up by the action of the ice and water. Morris will be occasioned many hundred dollars expense not figured on by the flood of the past week. A spec- ial meeting of the Council was held on Saturday afternoon last to consider the question of re -building the bridges. Two men were killed in a rear -end collision at Port Hope between freight trains. Percy Trimble, son of the posttnatter at Flebherton, accidentl►llyshot himself dead With a small rifle. W. 11. Taylor, a theological student of Knox College, Toronto, has gone to a mission field on the Bruce Peninsula for the summer months. Ilia wife will follow in the course of a few days. We wish them every success on their field of labor. On April 4th, death removed an old resident from our midst in the person of Mrs. Wm. Snell. She was born in Cornwall, Eng., eighty-four years ago, and was married to her late husband in the year 1847. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Snell removed to Canada and lived for a time at Port Hope, coming to this section some time later. Mr. Snell died in the year 18911. Mrs. Snell is survived by four sons and .wo daughters, the daughters living in the United States, one son (David) in Al' berta, William in East Wawanosh, Amos and Isaac, at home. One sister, Mrs. Harry Edwards, of this place, also survives. ST. HELENS, Watch for Old Pete, the nigger. "He said, I wasn't a nigger, Laws mussey! What am goin' to cum ob us!" In the Octoroon, April 26. There were two new elders inducted at the Presbyterian Church here last Sunday, Messrs. Donald Rutherford and H. D. Woods. Quite a number of years ago Mr. Woods was named as an elder here when he was living on the old homestead, and after a time he sold the farm to his brother and moved up into Bruce County and ran a general store, and he resigned the eldership, About four years ago he moved again to St. Helens, and has a store here, and he is elected now again for elder in the same church. • Mr. Todd's mill is running every day, but half the logs are not sawed yet. Quite a number of bridges and cul- verts were carried away during the recent floods. Mr. Fred Moore has returned from London, England, and has hired with Mr. Todd this summer. The vestry meeting of the English Church was held Wednesday afternoon of last week. The attendance was not so large as usual, owing to the terrible condition of the roads. The wardens appointed for the year are Mr. William McQuillin and Mr. Edward Haines. and Mr. John McQuillin was appointed Sunday school superintendent. After the meeting closed all were invited to the home of Mrs. John Gaunt, where supper was served and all enjoyed a social time together. BLUEVALE. Wait for the Octoroon on Friday, April 26th. Rev. W. H. Moss, a retired Metho- dist minister, a pioneer preacher of this province and a former pastor here, died at his home at Burlington, Ont. Rev. W. H. Moss was born in Dudley, England, and when 22 years old came to Canada and engaged in pioneer missionary work on the North Gower and Walkerton districts. In the course of his 40 years' ministry he had some fifteen charges, some of which were Goderich, Granton, Milverton, Dundalk and Chesley. Owing to failing health he retired from the active ministry ten years ago. Mr. Moss is survived by a widow and family of four daughters as follows: - Evelyn, wife of W. McDon- ald, M. P. P. for Centre Bruce; Lily, wife of P. C. Dobson, B. A., classical master of Winnipeg Collegiate Insti- tute; Daisy, wife of Sherman Stan- ley, of Ripley and Mildred at home. The bereaved will share in the sym- pathy of old friends here. Miss Cora Messer left on Friday to teach at Beamsville High School. Miss Alice Duff is home from McDon- ald Institute, Guelph. Mrs. W.J. West is at North Bay where her mother, Mrs J. K. Gordon, is very low with pneumonia. Special Serviees will be held in Knox Church next Sabbath in connection with the fifteenth anniversary of the induct- ion of Rev. W. J. West, M. A., who will preach morning and evening. A pleasant time is expected on the follow- ing Monday 22nd inst when an Annivers- ary At Home will be given in the Church parlors. Everybody welcome. Roland Henderson spent the holidays With his parents and has returned to his school, Whooping Cough CROUP ASTHMA. COUGHS BRONCHITIS CATARRH COLDS ?AMAIN 1D 1.71 A etmpie lata sad effective treatment foe bron• cilia, troubles, avoiding drugs. VaporizedCre•o- lone stops the paroxysm's of Whooping Cough and relieves croup at ones, It is a been to suf- ferers Iroin Asthma. The air rendered strongly antiseptic, inspired with every breath, makes breathing easy ; soothes the tore throat and eters thn cough, assuring restful nights. It 13 inval`a- able to mothers with young children. Sand us postal for rleaesipttre booklet. So-, ALL DRUGGISTS Try Credolens Anti« eaptle whretatTab. lets for the irritated throat, They are simple, effective and antiseptie. Of your deaggist or frog us, ioe. in stamps. Vapo Cresol one Co. Loemiar.Mtlea n1dg. • MONt+kEAL A MOTHER'S PRAISE OF BABY'S OWN TABLETS. Mrs. Wm. Sullivan, Main River, N. L'., says: "Up to the time my baby was three months old it cried almost continually day and night. I tried many things but got nothing to help it until a neighbor advised Baby's Own Tablets, I got a box of these and there was a change almost after the first dose and in a short time the child was in the best of health, and is now a big, fat, good-natured baby. I am now never without the Tablets in the house and recommend them to other mothers." The Tablets are sold by medicine deal- ers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brock- ville, Ont. TURN BCH MC. The following is the report of the standing of the pupils of S. S. No. 9, Turnberry during the promotion exami- nation. Where marks 'are not given the names are arranged in order of merit. Sr. IV -Nellie Breen, Jean Ross, Robbie Powell, Murray Ross, Leslie Bolt. Jr. IV, Total 725. -Greer Wylie 468, James Wylie 435, Dorothy McTavish 279, Sanderson Breen 246. Sr. III. Total 725. -George Fralick 401, Cecil Mines 433, Alvin Wray 409. Jr. III. Total 605. -Verna Elliott 417, Allie Merkley 351, Leonard Merk- ley 351, Hazel Vanstone 226, Jean Wy- lie, George Wylie. II Class.-Grahme Wray. Pt. II. -Sam Vanstone, George Ross. Pt. I. -Irene Merkley, Margaret Mc- Tavish, Jenny Fraliek. R. MAn HOGG, Teacher. Minutes of Council meeting held in Bluevale on Monday, April 8, 1912; members all present; the Reeve in the chair; the Minutes of last meeting were read and adopted on motion of Messrs. Rutherford and Moffatt. Rutherford -Wheeler -That Mr. Mc- Burney be appointed to get road made passable on 6th line, east of Bolt's sideroad as quickly as possible. -Cd. Wheeler -McBurney-That Mr. Mof- fatt along with representative from Wingham get culvert on B. Line made passable as early as possible. -Cd. Moffatt -Wheeler -That Mr. Ruther- ford be appointed to inspect approaches to Jobb's and Woods' bridge and get them passable as quickly as possible. - Carried. McBurney - Moffatt - That Mr. Wheeler be appointed to inspect all culverts on 4th line east of Bluevale sideroad and also all culverts south of line including south boundary and have them made passable as quickly as possible. -Carried. The Reeve and Coun. Moffatt were named to inspect the Town Plot west of Wingham and to take what action they thought necessary. Rutherford- McBurney - That the tender of the Wingham Times for the township printing, being the lowest, be accepted. -Carried. Wheeler -McBurney-That Mr. John Rutherford be appointed to inspect building of abutments of Eadies' bridge and Mr. Robert Sharpin be appoint- ed to inspect building of abutments at Linton's bridge at $2.25 per day each. -Carried. Wheeler -McBurney -That we build three bridges on the Maitland River during the current year and that ten- ders for both steel work and abutments be asked for, to be sent to the Clerk on or before 12 o'clock noon of the 6th day of May next, also that we pass a, by- law to issue debentures for the sum of $10,00'1 for 20 years at 5 per cent inter- est. A vote of the ratepayers will be taken on the said by-law on the 8th day of June next. -Carried. The following accounts were passed and cheques issued: -Elkin Hastings, work at Jobbs' bridge, $3; Jas. Merk- ley, protecting washout, 50c.; Theo Hall, printing, $25. Meeting adjourned to meet in the Clerk's office on Monday, May 6th, at 1.30 p. m. JOHN BURGESS, Clerk. Mr. R. B. Bennet, M,P , of Calgary, will enter British politics, according to a report from Ottawa. WANTED A live representative for WINGHAM and surrounding District to sell high-c'lass stock for THE FONTHiLL NURSERIES More fruit trees will be planted in the Fall of 191.1 and Spring of 191.2 than ever before in the history of Ontario, The orchard of the future will be the best paying part of the farm. We teach otlr men Salesmanship Tree Culture and how big profits in *nit growing can be ade t g' g m Pay weekly, permanent employ. Ment, exclusive territory Write for particulars. STONE & WELLINGTON !FORON , e*PkAAAAAAANAAMAAA0AAAA*4AAA #004MAAAKAAAii KAAAMAKAAdltAili 1 c c c C c C c BARDS' en's Wear Store What About Your } New Spring } Suit A large and well assorted stock of the BEST MAKES of MEN'S and BOYS' CLOTHING. awaits your in- a spection at this store. f BARGAINS IN MEN'S SUITS 1 c • • Made from good wearing English Tweeds' and Worsted ir, t greys, browns and fancy patterns, made single breasted three button style, good mohair Linings. Our special price $10.00 YOUN'.1 MEN'S SUITS made in , e new style, f t,ncv tweed., shaped shoulders, formfitting, our pr'' ,s $12.01) awl cl.) ‘) MEN'S RAIN COX S- ' t'ECt•tL PRrcEs on all line, of RUnsa and CR&vENETrE CosTs al 'finds and stypes to show you see oar winner at $0 0 ) MEWS TitoUSERS.-Just opened up a shipment comprising the best worsted and tweeds made by expert tailors. Style and fit perfect. See our clearing line at *2.00 Boys two -puce B1)omer suits, Norfolk and Plain Double Breast- ( ed styles of English 'l'weed and Farley Worsteds, new shades of grey and brown, special price $5,00 MEN'S HATS --Bard or soft :cats in all the leading shapes and colourings, easy fi�ting,cushianed sweat bands, seeare one at a ent price 51.50 c _� NEW CAPS -A large range mien's and Boy's New Spring iCaps made of English Worsted Cloths. A bargain .. 50e NEW S$1RTS,-A. range of sizes in the new soft shirts with double cuff and is oft collars and -ties to match and several other c lines of sew patterns for Spring and Summer Wear, Several leaders c at... $1.00 c • NEW TIES, NEW BRACES, NEW COLLARS, NEW UNDERWEAR, CNEW BOOTS AND SHOES f A } a } Men's Wear Department in the NEW STORE. Everything here t, for Men and Boy's Wear. fH. ;s L ISARD & CO. c c r VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV VVVVVVVV9/1iVVVV VVr VVVVVV V Style Stores for Men and Women. CIJLROSS . Culross will be a heavy loser on ac- count of the flood. The bridge con. 6, one and a quarter miles west of the vil- lage was swept away as was also the one on Clark's sideroad. The bridge on the 10th con., known as Day's bridge received a bad shaking and one end is moved 15 feet around. Numerous cul- verts were swept out. A small bridge at Richardson's on con. 6 was also wash- ed away. The new bridge on the grav- el 3 miles north was moved about 8 inches on the abutments but other- wise everything was 0. K. At the small bridge in front of Dan McTav- ish's on con. 10, the sides were partly washed away and some filling in had to be done. The bridge on the Teeswater river on the sideroad east of Reinhart's on con. 3 was slightly damaged and part of the floor was washed away. The re- mainder of the covering was taken up of it would have gone down Stream with the rest. Among the farmers to loose bridges on their properties were: Thos. Cronin, J, J. Reid, Guthrie Reid and Stanley Hemingway of con. 6 and James Semple of con. 8. It will cost the township a good many hundred dol- lars to build the two new bridges, re- pair the one displaced on con. 10 and Ml in the washouts over the township. A special meeting of Council was held in the Town Hall, Teeswater, April 13th, to consider what Steps should be taken to have the bridges and culverts replaced or repaired that had been swept away or wrecked by the floods of last week and also the roads that had been washed out, Moved by Wm. Case, seconded by John Armstrong, that the Couneil take immediate steps to have the bridge on 20th sideread, ton. 6, replaced as soon as convenient.- Carried. Armstrong -,- Thompson - That the peeve and Wm. Case be appointed to get men at work as quickly as possibly to have the bridge on the 206 sideroad, ton. 6, replaced. --Cd. Case--Armstrong-That the Council appoint Couns, 'Thompson and Donald- son to look after the bridge on the 10th con. at lot 23 and have it repaired. - Carried. Armstrong -Donaldson -That James Thompson be appointed to have the bridge on the 8th eon. at lot 28 put in repair. -Carried. Thompson - Donaldson - That the Council appoint the Reeve and Wm. Case to have the bridges on con. 2, 3, 4 and 5, repaired as soon as possible. - Carried. Donaldson -Case -That John S. Arm- strong have the bridge and the culverts on the 14th con. repaired or if any new culverts are required to have them put in. -Carried. Case -Donaldson - That this Board do now adjourn to meet again on Mon- day, May 6th, as per motion of last meeting or at the call of the Reeve - Carried. The following accounts were passed: A. Hughes, fixing bridge and culvert, $16; Roy Caslick, work at Day's bridge, 75c.; Grant Bros., work at Day's bridge, $1.50; John Caslick, winter work on gravel road, $3; A. Green, winter work on gravel road, $3. CHAS. BUTTON, Clerk. M SIG O Quick Results May be depended upon from the use of our Want Ads. The births. deaths. mkrria- get asuf the other Classified Columns ate usually inctu- dcd in even a very perfunc- tory persuai of the paper. They areas good for general huslttens as they Ars for "Help Warltelf." tt4