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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1912-06-06, Page 88 THE WINGIIAM TIMES JUNE 6, 1912 •••Q©•vOo•d+o***.ere•••setOO• —Mrs. Leonard Walton has been �� • dangerously ill for some days. ---Excursion to Model Farm at Guelph BRAG• Are now at their best, sweet and juicy. We o t, have them in all sizes o a from 25c to 60c per a dozen.42. This week is the big week for Pine apples. Don't miss them. • + t • t a w 4L' ...'---- - .... 0 c• 0 0 1> i91.,.,.m 1 10 Wingham. Try us for Teas and Coffees. will be held on Saturday, June 22nd. —Over one hundred new newspapers have been startetj,in Canada duringthe past year. —Mr. Geo Srigley, of Lower Wing - ham lost a valuable cow on Wednesday. Death was caused by acute indigestion. —The birthday of King George V. was not celebrated in Wingham. The only places of business closed were the banks and the post office. —We are pleased to report this week that Mrs. A. Nichol, who has been ser iously ill is slightly improved. Many friends wish for Mrs. Nichol a speedy recovery. • Owing to the illness of Rev. Mr. • e• Farr, rector of Blyth and Belgrave, Rev E. H. Croly conducted the service intTrinity church, Belgrave, on Sunday afternoon last. —Turnberry and Morris township 4• ratepayers will vote on bridge by-laws * on Saturday of this week. Voting will take place in the same polling places • 0. as are used in municipal elections. —Mr.N. Coutts was arrested on Tues- day morning on the charge of bigamy, and appeared before Magistrate Morton CENTRAL GROCERY on Tuesday afternoon when the case was adjourned until Friday afternoon. —In the baseball league games the poo Banker -Brunswick team won from the All kinds of Produce Wanted. W. BONE 0 0 MINOR LOCALS. -- Huron County Council is in session at Gederich this week. —Regular monthly meeting of the Public School Board nextTuesday even- ing. —Wingham fall fair on September 26th and ::7th. The Directors are ar- anging for a good list of attractions. — The big excursion to Detroit willdl be held Friday, June 14th. Get par- ticulars from advt. in another column —Mr. Salkeld, G. T. R. agent at Whitechureh, has been transferred to Ripley and Mr. Paton of Bluevale goes to Whitechurch. —Mr. E. R. Swarts has sold the Brit- ish Exchange hotel at Goderich to Mr. Jas. Reynolds, late proprietor of the Huron House at Goderich. —Mr. Walter Sturdy, brother of Mr. R. S. Sturdy, of town, had one of his hands badly injured while at work in the furniture factory at Lucknow on Saturday last. (—The following students graduated '.from the Commercial Department of the Wingham Business College last week: --Messrs. W. Ferguson, M. Bell, T. Williams and C. Day./ —The regular monthly meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be field in the C. 0. F. hall, Tuesday, June llth. Meet- ing eeremences at tl o'clock. All mem- ber:- requested to be present. —14Ir. F. McConnell, real estate ag- ent reports the sale of one of Alex. High School team on Wednesday even- ing of last week by a score of 10 to 4 and the High School team won from the factory team on Friday evening by a score of 12 to 5. PERSONALS. Mrs. A. J. Walker spent Monday at her parental home in Mount Forest. Mr. S. Sheppard, of Galt was callingljif` on old friends ixl Wingham this wee Mr. and Mrs. Abner Cosens were visiting with friends in London on Mon- day. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ferguson spent Sunday in Auburn at Mr. Ferguson's hone. Mrs. Thos. Bell, of Sonthampton, is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. R. Vanstone,' Miss Gertrude White, of Gorrie, ited over Sunday with her friend, Miss Annie Barber. e Mrs. Shillington, of Windsor, is vis- iting at the home of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Rutledge. Rev. Dr. Rutledge is attending the meetings of the London Methodist Con- ference at St. Thomas. Mr. L. McLaughlin, of the Wingham Business College, spent the week end at his home in Wroxeter. Miss Mabel Edwards, of the Wing - ham Business College, spent the week end at her home in Gorrie. • 11ORN. HINKLEY.—In Wingham, l- on June. 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Binkley; a daughter. EAItNGEY.-- In Gorrie, on May 22nd, to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Earngey; a daughter. ECEMIER.--In Morris, on May 25th, to Mr. and Mrs. L. Eekmi.:r; a d..ugh- ter. Porter's cottages on Albert street to / Miss Mae Drummond and her friend, Mr. Kit Anderson, who recently sold Miss Adams, of Toronto, are visiting 'tic property in Lower Wingham, at the home of 1Ir, Thos. Drummond.. —The rapid falling of the water on / Mrs. Peter Fryfagle, of Sault Ste the prairie south of the town on Friday Marie. is visiting with her brothers. horning left a number of fish on the Messrs. John, W. II. and I. Davidson: grass. Mr. i . A. Currie captured eight fish that weighed 52 pounds. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Taylor, of the Bluevale road celebrated the twentieth anniversary of their marriage on Fri- day evening last. A largo number of friends spent a very pleasant evening. —Mr. Geo. Ross has purchased the Adams i'has. Ac.an ., pluperty in the Town Plot opposite the Western Foundry. lllr, Pass will move to his new proper- ty as it will be more convenient to his work. Miss Moore, of Mount Forest, enter- ed the Stenograhic Department of the Wingham Business College last week. Rev. D. Perrie is away to Edmonton and is attending the meetings of the Presbyterian General Assembly in that city. Mr. Thos. Brandon was in town for a few days and has leased Mrs. Ireland's house on Patrick street and will move his family to Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Anderson left on 'Thursday last on a month's visit with relatives and friends in Berlin, Galt. Hamilton and Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Olver were at Morrisbank on Wednesday attending the wedding of their neice, Miss Jessie iJoffatt to Mr. J. Clone Higgins. Mr. B. J. Thorne, of Toronto, form- erly book-keeper for Walker & Clegg, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Walker and renewing old acquaintances in town. Reeve McDonlad is in Goderich this week attending the meeting of the County Council and is accompanied by Mrs. McDonald, who will spend a few days with freinds in the county town. Miss Sperling left on Tuesday for Toronto to attend the Alumna Banquet of the Toronto Conservatory of Music on Wednesday, June 5th, followed by the unveilh g of a portrait o!. Dr. Fish- er. She will also attend the wedding of a friend on June 12th at 147 Admiral Road. Mr. Geo. Davidson. of North Dakcta, is visiting for a few days with his brothers, Messrs. John, W. II. and I. Davidson. Mr. Davidson is a former resident of Wingham, but left here thirty-one years ago and this is his first visit to his native town. He finds many changes in Wingham and is not able to locate many old friends. The only cor- ners familiar to him are the Queen's hotel and stone block. —The meeting of the Ladies' Auxil- iary to the Wingham General Hospital, which was announced in this paper as Thursday instead of Monday is post- poned to friday afternoon next at four o'clock. —Mr. W. J. Henderson, of the Blue - vale road lost a valuable horse on Sat- urday last. Five weeks ago Mr. Hend- erson lost a mate of the horse which died on Saturday. A loss of agood team of horses is a heavy one. ---A monster picnic of the Liberals of London and Western Ontario will be held in Queen's Park, London, on July 1st. N. W. Rowell, M. P. P., Liberal leader in the Provincial Legislature will be one of the speakers. —At the meeting of Maitland Lodge on Thursday evening, Messrs. Joseph Guest and H. B. Elliott were elected as representatives to attend the annual meeting of the Ontario Grand Lodge, I. O.O. 1".. which meets in Hamilton in August. `—The A. Y. P. A will hold a garden party on the lawn of Dr. 'Tamlyn on Thursday, June 2'Oth, in aid of St. Paul's church. Music will be supplied by the Citizens' Land and there will also be vocal Admissionsele�tl na. Admission to grounds 10 h s cents. —Mr. II. T. Thoroton, well-known to many of our readers, has sold his groc- ery business in Goderich to Mr. S. J. Young, of Dungannon and in the trans- fer has taken Mr. Young's general stock at Dungannon and will move same to Delmore where he will again {nfage in the general store business. MARRIED HIGGINS - MOFFATT. —At Blinkbonnie Farm, Turnberry, on June 5th, by Rev. L, Perrin, of Moorefield, Mr. J. Cloyne t Higgins, of Turnberry, to Miss Jessie Moffatt, eldest daughter of Mr. and ti Mrs. David H. Moffatt., MAXWELL—CLAPP. --At the Baptist parsonage, Cadillac, Mich., by Rev. E. J. Littel, on May 22nd, Mr Jas. Max- well, Brussels, to Miss Marion E. Clapp, of Cadillac, formerly of Battle Creek, Mich. DIED Hoon.—In Pontiac, Mich., on May 24th, Cora Greenfield, beloved wife of G. A. hood, formerly of Morris town- ship, in her 43rd year. NO MORE CASTOR OIL. Mrs. Effie Russell. Granum, Alta., says:' "I have used .Baby's Own Tab- lets in place of castor oir and now it is no more oil. I soul not do without the Tablets; the, are wonderful. Whenever ba is verish I give him the Tablets an e fever soon disap- pears. I alwa s keep them in the house and recommend them to my friends." Baby's Own Tablets do not gripe. They are easy to take and absolutely safe. They are sold by medicine deal- ers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brock- ville, Ont. DR. E. II. COOK, VETERINARY SURGEON Successor to Dr. Wilson. Phone No. 250 day call or Ne, 49 night call. Calls promptly attended to. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Notice is hereby given pursuant to 0. S, 0 1897, Chap. 129, Section 3M that all persons hay- ing claims against the Estate of Lucinda Moore late of the Town of Winghaat in the Coun- ty of Huron,Married Woman, deceased, who died on or about the 2nd day of May A. D. 1912, are required to send by post Prepaid or to deliver to 3. A. Morton, Solicitor for the Executors, on or before the117th day cf June, A. D. 1912, their names, ad- dresses and descriptions and a full statement of particulars of their claims and the nnture of the security (if any held by them duly cer- tified, and that the said last mentioned date the executers will procee't to distribute the assets of the deceased among the parties entit- led thereto having regard only to the claims of which they shall then have notice. Dated this 27th day of May, A. D. 1912. .7. A. MORTON, Wingham. P. 0. Solicitor for said Executors. Joel Good, Waterloo's oldest inhabi- tant, died last week in Waterloo in his 97th year. YOUR SPR QUIT OR OVEAT I have moved my tailor shop to the well known stand opposite the Bank of Hamilton and will be pleased to have your order for SPP1N6 CLOTIIiNG We carry the very best lines of all kinds of material and your order will receive prompt and careful attention. E. G. WITS The Tailor. t'1 CanO,dds, JJoutie 1r& ck Lane) Homeseekers Excursions TO Western Canada June lith and 25th and every se- cond Tuesday thereafter until Sept. 17th; via Sarnia and Chicago. Winnipeg and Return - 834.00 Edmonton and Return - $42.0f1 Tickets good for 60 days. :Special train will leave 'Toronto ( carrying 1 J..,O p. nl. on above dates, c y g through coaches and Pullman Tour- ist Sleeping Care. NO CHANGE Of? CARS. Most Popular Route to Muskoka Lake, Lake of Bays, Kawartha Lakes, French River, Lake Superior and Georgian Bay, Ternagami and Ma;anetawan River, is via Grand Trunk. Full particulate and tickets from Stewart Young, Depot Agent, or A E. Duff, :D P. A., Toronto, Ont. GOOD GOODS 1 KING BROS. I PRIRYGHTCES Extra Values for Ecano ical Buyers Child's Black and Tan Hose These are made from a very fine yarn and perfectly fast color, all sizes, at 25c pair, Ladies' Cotton, Lisle and Silk Hose We are showing a nice range of these at prices to suit everyone from 10e to 75c pair. Summer Vests Our assortment .s complete in all sizes and sleeve lengths. See our special 2 for 25e. B C Corsets This make is noted for its•good fitting and wearing qualities. Prices 50c to 51,50 per, Very Neat Patterns in Dress Ginghams A very suitable fabric for sum- mer dresses. Prices 10e, 12:Ie, 15c, 20c and 25c yard, Corset Cover Em- broidery Bargain About 15 pieces of regular 25c, 30e and 85e value, to clear at 19e yard. Fancy 'Window Curtain Scrims In plain and colored effects. Special at 25e yard• Two Lace Curtain Bargains 50 pair 2 yd long, 50e value for 28e. 50 pair 3 yd long, $1.00 value for 63c. ALL KINDS OF FARM PRODUCE WANTED. G BROS. PRODUCE WANTED WE WANT YOUR TRADE - ItasSIIIMIIIIIIIIMICSNIMEI • i 1 1 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY UPPER LAKES -kAVIOATI6N Steamers leave Port McNicoll Mon- days, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thurs- days and Saturdays at 4 p.m. for SAULT STE MARIE, PORT ARTHUR and FORT WILLIAM The Steamer Manitoba, sailings from Port McNicoll Wednesdayswill call at Owen Sound leaving that point 10.30 p.m, Steamship Express leaves Toronto 12.45 p.m. on sailing days making direct connection with Steamers at Port McNicoll. KING'S BIRTHDAY SINGLE FARE Between all stations in Canada, Port Arthur and East. ` Good going May 31, June 1, 2, 3, return limit, June 5. (Minimum rate of 25.) Hcmcseekers' Excursions May 28, June 11, 25 and every Se- cond Tuesday until Sept. 17 inclusive WINNIPEG and RETURN $3400 EDMONTON and RETURN $42.00 Proportionate rates to other points. Return limit 60 days TEROUGH TOURIST SLEEPING CARS AO( nearctt C, P. R. Agent for Home - seekers' Pamphlet Tickets arcl full information frcm any C.P, R. Agent. J. H. BEEMER, Agent, Wingham. 1 Six persons were drowned in Lac le Grand, near CI.enneville, Que., by the upsetting of a boat. If all the printed patents stored in the Patent Office Building in Washing- ton were laid end to end they would reach almost three times around the world. Placed in a pile 10 feet square they would form a mass as high as the Washington Monument. Forty million dollars will be spent by the railways in Montreal within the next two or three years. The Laymen's Association of the Ham- ilton Methodist Conference has endors- ed Mr. Rowell's temperance policy. Mr. P. G. Keyes, secretary of the (ands branch of the Department of the Interior, has retired on Superannuatio n after thirtyfour years in the public ser- vice. No successor has yet been named, COOL SHOES FOR THE KIDDIES We are to have from 2 to 3 months of warm weather and "Lest we forget" permit us to draw your attention that the children feel the oppresive heat of summer just as much as do adults. Therefore Cool Shoes or Slippers for the Children at this season of the year are al- most an necessity. We are showing an excellent variety, in fact we specialize in Children's Footwear and our selection is equal to that of the big city stores. This illustration shows the popu- lar "COLONIAL SLIPPER." - It is a beautiful shoe full of class and beauty and are the newest summer style. in Children's Footwear. WE HAVg THEM IN EITHER PATENT OR TAN CALF. sizes.from 5 Infants to Young Ladies' size 2. We are anxious to show them to you. Take a look in our N ,rth Window. WILLIS & CO. Sole Agents THE SHOE STORE. for Ladies. ++++++++++++++++++++4+++++ •••••••••••••••••••••••••!. • • • • • • • •• Wool wanted in large quantities. t any quantity of Wool and will give the highest price • s •cash or trade. Our store is full of bargains in e all lines. I have Wroxeter Yarn and Blank- • • • •. 9. 2 • WOOL --WOOL e •' 1' I am prepared to buy Z a ets and Sheetings which is superior to the ordinary make of yarn. Also Men's and Boys' Suits in the latest cuts and weaves. Dress Goods o Dress Goods of all kinds, Ginghams, Muslins, and all • Wash Materials. Ladies' Ready -to -Wear Wash • Skirts, House Dresses, White Waists,etc. • • Boots and Shoes for Men, Women and Children made • + . good strong material and will stand lots of wear. Boots and Shoes s • • Linoleums • • •- I have a I;;•Rugs :� Rugs of all kinds Tapestry, Velvets, Wilton's and ;, Axministers, in Orential and other styles. Come and see what we have before of Z large stock of Linoleums, twelve patterns to select from. Oilcloths and Borders. 2 9 • • s • buying 'elsewhere. Produce of all kinds wanted. lat. A. MILLS 2: Successor to T. A. Mills PHONE 89. •••*a*•*.+••••••••• WINGHAM, ONT. 1,61 t__ __ BA N KOf i t r�N } rf s r I,•f"', trat .tc • Ines t Head HAMILTON • CAPITAL PAID UP $ 2,870,000 A Reserve itnd Undivided Profits 8,500,000 Total Aasdto 44,000,000 .�''� ? ' , yt is not in its power to purchase that the J. greatest value of money lies. The G 1,= 90 • feeling of independence and of . security a t'19 ,; against the effects of adverse fortune that L~ .e41 zia i a reserve fund gives you, is infinitely more 'A.!, j satisfying than the passing gratification which you would obtain by spending it. t :e gi Small amomiss—deunts - which you will hardly '�: �' but surely, accumulate d regularly, al sum large - enough to insure against the effects of 1 '3: - -mak business reverse or foss of employment. Offices C. P. SMITH, Agent, Wingham, COOL SHOES FOR THE KIDDIES We are to have from 2 to 3 months of warm weather and "Lest we forget" permit us to draw your attention that the children feel the oppresive heat of summer just as much as do adults. Therefore Cool Shoes or Slippers for the Children at this season of the year are al- most an necessity. We are showing an excellent variety, in fact we specialize in Children's Footwear and our selection is equal to that of the big city stores. This illustration shows the popu- lar "COLONIAL SLIPPER." - It is a beautiful shoe full of class and beauty and are the newest summer style. in Children's Footwear. WE HAVg THEM IN EITHER PATENT OR TAN CALF. sizes.from 5 Infants to Young Ladies' size 2. We are anxious to show them to you. Take a look in our N ,rth Window. WILLIS & CO. Sole Agents THE SHOE STORE. for Ladies. ++++++++++++++++++++4+++++ •••••••••••••••••••••••••!. • • • • • • • •• Wool wanted in large quantities. t any quantity of Wool and will give the highest price • s •cash or trade. Our store is full of bargains in e all lines. I have Wroxeter Yarn and Blank- • • • •. 9. 2 • WOOL --WOOL e •' 1' I am prepared to buy Z a ets and Sheetings which is superior to the ordinary make of yarn. Also Men's and Boys' Suits in the latest cuts and weaves. Dress Goods o Dress Goods of all kinds, Ginghams, Muslins, and all • Wash Materials. Ladies' Ready -to -Wear Wash • Skirts, House Dresses, White Waists,etc. • • Boots and Shoes for Men, Women and Children made • + . good strong material and will stand lots of wear. Boots and Shoes s • • Linoleums • • •- I have a I;;•Rugs :� Rugs of all kinds Tapestry, Velvets, Wilton's and ;, Axministers, in Orential and other styles. Come and see what we have before of Z large stock of Linoleums, twelve patterns to select from. Oilcloths and Borders. 2 9 • • s • buying 'elsewhere. Produce of all kinds wanted. lat. A. MILLS 2: Successor to T. A. Mills PHONE 89. •••*a*•*.+••••••••• WINGHAM, ONT. 1,61