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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Times, 1912-08-15, Page 1THE- WINGHAM TIMES. A VOL, XLx.--NO, 2115. W'INGHAM& ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1:1, 1912, 'i A. YEAR IN ADVANCE Demonstration of The Celebrated Durham Duplex Razor A DEMONSTRATOR FOR 40 CENTS While they last. Don't miss this chance • - ».• +-• J. W. McKibbon Druggist and Optician THE REXALL STORE Eyesight Tested Free C. N. Griffin GENERAL AGENT FIRE LIFE ACCIDENT PLATE GLASS "WEATHER cNoA+oA.oM J nsurance svw.c.v Coupled with a REAL ESTATE and MONEY LOANING Business. Issuer of Marriage Licenses, OMoe over Maleolm's Grocery. H. DAVIS WINGHAM, ONTARIO Agent for Allan Line Cunard Line Donaldson Lines. Canadian Northern Lines Ocean Steamships. Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers. Odd Fellows in Hamilton. The annual mee ing of the Grand Encampment and tl e Grand Lodge of the Independent Or er of Odcl Fellows are being held in H milton this week. Mr. John F. Grov s is representing Minerva Encampme t and Messrs Jos. Guest and H. B. El ott are represent- ing Maitland Lodge Girls wanted at the National Hotel at once. • Indian Poe Miss Pauline Jot poetess, is dying at, Vancouver, and an a for funds to "keel Copies of her latest graph signature, ma from the hospital ad make a deserving good Canadian, wh ess Dying. nston, the Indian ute St. Hospital, peal is being made the wolf away". book, with auto- s be obtained for $2 ress, and this would tribute to a Loyal, is in need. Buttermilk for sale at the Creamery Kent block. Christie's Grocery PHONE 59. VINEGAR White Wine, Cider and Malt Every drop of Vinegar we sell is of the Highest Test. .Our White Wine and Cider are Canada's best production, and our Malt Vinegar is imported. White Wine and Cider per gallon 40e. See South Window for the latest in Stock Pattelrns SPICES It pays to use good spice. As in previous years we've bought noth- ing but the very choicest. In several lines the grade of Spice is much above the usual standard. HERE'S A LIST., Whole Mixed Spice Curry Celery Seed Mustard Seed Tumeric Chillies Wh, and Gr. Mace Wh. and Gr. Pepper Wh. and Gr. All Spice Wh. and Gr. Ginger Cayenne Wh. and Gr. Clover And also the 13I ST of ENGLISH MUSTARD in 13ulk. Spent Ple The Lord Cho scouts, of Winghat111ll11 R. E. N. Barron, k ing here for the p Mr. Robert Frase beach, returned ho were a well behav boys, and report h ing. -Kincardine sant Times. les Beresford boy i, in charge of Mr. o have been eamp- t two weeks below 's property on the e on Monday. They d and manly set of ving a splendid out- eporter. WANTED. --A good kitchen girl. Ap- ply at Queen's Hotel. Presentation( to Dr. Sloan. Dr. Wm. Sloa surgeon at the Ce sented with a Mor ciates there. The tirement from the entation was ma successor to Dr. Si Webb, hospital and. surgery assistant. Warden, in an ad - ed to Dr. Sloan's his fifteen years ill continue hie pri- is a former well- uron county, hav- •ofession for many for fifteen years tral Prison was pre - is chair by his asso- ecasion was his re- position. The pres- by Dr. Jas. Algie, an, and Mr. Isaac Dr. J. T. Gilmour, dress briefly refe good work durin there. Dr. Sloan vote practice. H known resident of ing practiced his years at Blyth. Well digging, cl promptly done by Wm. Sheridan. Read Willis & Co.'s adv. on page 8 Brother D ed in Wed. Mr. Albert Fle ing has received word of the death 1 Winnipeg General Hospital on July th, of his brother, Mr. Alexander Fle ing, aged 57 years. The deceased bac a large farm near Adair, Sask. and hen he was taken ill was removed to t Hospital at Winni- peg. He was a n tive of Smith Falls and went West prior to 1885. Mr. Fleming is survi ed by his wife, one son and one daug ter. TRUNKS AND VALISES: -Big stock of select from at lowest prices. W. J. GREER. Moving P cture Show. The moving pic ure show has been thoroughly renno ated and will open in a few days unde good management. The pictures will be of an interesting and instructive nature. The town power will be u which will give a much -more stea y and brighter picture than before, T e admission will be 5c except special fi s. The show will probably open wi , the Titanic Disaster. ning, and repairing John McLeod and • Immigrati During the mor- 30, of the curre immigrants arrive number 121,998 ar and 63,343 from These figures sho teen per cent. as c for the correspon fiscal year, which ports and 43,802 f making a total for to June 30, 1911 the month of Jun n Figures. s, April 1 to June fiscal year 175,341 in Canada, Of this ived at ocean ports the United States. an increase of fif- mpared with those ing months of last ere 109,316 at ocean m the United States the months, April 1 of 153,118. During this year there were 45,888 arrivals, 32, 40 of them having been at ocean poi s and 13,748 from the United States, s against 40,008 for June last year, 27, 3 of whom were at ocean ports and 12 35 from the United States. Woman's stitute Picnic. The TIMES in s error last week i an's Institute pic be held in the gr Currie's farm, 1 Wawanosh, this August 1611. A stitute and ladie are requested to livery office not The picnic this y attended. me manner made an the date of the Wom- ic, The picnic will ve on Mr. John T. h concession of East Thursday) afternoon, members of the In - interested in the work eet at Currie Bros. ater than 1 o'clock. .ar promises to be well WANTED. -Two bright, smart young men to learn the upholstering. Apply to WALKER & CLEGG, Wingham. One dining room girl wanted at once employment. App Hotel, Wingham, iri and one upstair good wages; steady at King Edward t. Has ball Match. On Saturda afternoon last the Bankers and t Foundry teams played a game of bas all on the park which was won by th Bankers by a score of 9 to 8. Postage Sta s in Rolls. Word was receive last week by the Canadian Manufact firers' Association that the Post Office Department has agreed to issue stem in one and two cent denominations hi the rolls as well as in sheet form, There will be five hundred in a roll and an extra charge of six cents per roll will be made to anufaeture. This oom to industrial s the saving of time f pilfering. The ment is due to re - ions made by the urers' Association e available about cover the cost of n will prove a great 1 firms both as regari and the prevention action of the Depar peated representa Canadian Manufac The new rolls will the first of Septem er. i WANTED. -A yo g man as Porter. Apply at the Q n's Hoteh Auction ale of Furniture, Mr. John Ja sale of househ sidence, Minn Methodist. Chu ust 24th comm furniture is al of it is nearly be the auetio cson will hold an auction d furniture at his re - street, opposite the eh, on Saturday, Aug- ncing at 2 o'clock, The high-class and a portion ew. F. McConnell will er. To RENT. - house in goo water. Opp Town Plot. ood seven -roomed brick condition, hard and soft site John Agnew's in pply to GEO. A. PHIPrEN. M There is a terests of We expected will course of sev will involue s combined capi at $2,50,000, ger is to plac basis which w pete with the ada. 'ling Merger, erger of the milling in- tern Ontario, which it is be consummated in the al months. The merger me fifty concerns, the al of which is estimated The object of the mer - the Ontario millers on a i enable them to com- arge companies of Can - Prominent ouple Wed. SEASIDE EXCURSIONS. At Very Low Rates --Aug. 11, 12,13, 14 From rill stations in Canada east of and including Port Arthur, to Carouna, Que., Charlottetown, P. E. L, Halifax, N. S., Murray Bay, Que, Old Orchard, Me., Portland, Me., St. John, N. B., Sydney, N. S., etc. Return limit Aug. 31st, 1912. The Canadian Pacific has inaugurated fast train service with through sleeping cars between Montreal, Portland, Old Orchard Beach, Kennebunkport, Me., also' between Montreal and St. Andrew - by -the -See, affording every comfort to the most fastidious traveler. Connect- ions with these trains can be made by leaving Toronto at 9.00 a.m. and 10.80 p.m. from Union Depot and 10.00 p.m. daily from North Toronto. Full partic- ulars, tickets, reservations, etc., at any C. P. R. ticket ofli.ce.` 4 -Y The following is Wis. Herald: -"A was solemnized at day, August 6th, a and Mrs. J. L. He daughter, Miss Z. marriage to Mr. T Both of the con' well known and hi people of this vill whose father is o chants, having be - schools, while the pastor of a iota twelve o'clock, to delssohn's weddin the violin by Miss panted by Mrs. Ro piano, the bride on the arm of hei ceded by the m Clarissa Heffern: by the groom and Clark Householde arch, where, bef• the wedding sery A. F. Fredericks vice being used, very dainty gow ehene over Ines shower bouquet maid of honor wa carried a sheaf of nations. After t ding breakfast wa roam which had be the pink and white carried out. Two pupils, Sadie Vog: acted as waiting m tion of Mrs. Wrigh tied couple were h• from the town ban left on the afternoc ham, the groom's other Canadian poii a travelling gown c to match. Mr, a will be at home afj Verge, Wis. wher been engaged as School for nex matrimonial care happy and prospe of a host of friends. WANTED, --A young woman, and a young man to learn the dry goods bus- iness. Send appllcations in own hand writing, stating salary wanted, to Box 207, Wingham Post Office. Deal The death o of her son, Mr street, of Mar the late Magn other of the of Mrs. Louttit A was born in th early life cam husband and' many years o East Wawan Wingham for was held in large circle of took place on T Wingham ceme from Wilton, ery pretty wedding igh noon on Tues - the home of Mr. ernan, when their 11a, was united in Edgar Henderson. ratting parties are hly esteemed young ge, Miss Heffernan e of our leading mer - n a teacher in our groom was a former church. At exactly he strains of Men march played on nez Cutland accom- s F, Wright on the escended the stairs father, being pre - id of honor, Miss . They were met groomsman, Mr. J. at the wide library re a bank of ferns, ce was read by Rev. the double ring ser - The bride wore a of lavender crepe de aline and carried a of bridal roses; the gowned in white and pink and white car - ceremony a wed - served in the dining n daintily decorated color scheme being f the bride's former and Pearl Krantz ids under the diree- The newly mar- ored by a serenade after which they n train for Wing - farmer home, and ts. The bride wore tan silk with hat d Mrs. Henderson er Sept, lot in La Mr. Henderson has rrneipal of the High year. That their r may prove a most ous one is the wish of Mrs. Louttit. Sunday last at the home John Louttit, Josephine aret Garrick, relict of s Louttit, removes an - pioneers of this section. as in her 82nd year and Orkney Islands and in to Canada. With her amily she resided far the 10th concession of h. She has resided in number of years. She ry high esteem by a friends. The funeral esday afternoon to the ry---- copy. PERSONALS. Dr. J. P. Kenn y was in Toronto on business last wee Miss Kathleen lackhall is visiting her uncle, Mr. L. ennedy. Miss Emily Man returned home this week after spend ng her holidays in Guelph. Thos. Evans, V. ., of Ottawa spent a few days this w ek with Wingham friends. Miss Agnes W lker has returned home after spendipg her holidays in Toronto. Mr. E. W. Orvis spending a few day near. W hitby. Miss Neta Huffm Toronto where she linery openings, Miss Irene VanN her holidays with Buffalo and Milton. Miss Margaret St week after spendin Wing I jsIn Fall Fair. The Director , are completing ar- rangements for the Wingham fall fair which will be helck on September 2Gth and 27th. Mr. Chlis. Knechtel is this year giving speciallprizes for the best yearling colts in heavy draught, agri- cultural and general purpose classes. r will be judged ae- hat a heavy draught The colts this ye cording to class so will have no advankage over a general purpose colt. There will be three priz- es. Mr. Knechtel, will also give a spe- best halter -broken three heavy classes. n reference to above en on large and small meantime get your er special prizes and be announced in the tial prize for t colt in any of th Full particulars prizes will be gi' bills, but in th. colts ready. 0 attractions will near future. To let for the a nieely situated1 Kincardine beach ply to Mrs. Bisho of Turnberry, is at his old home left this week for 11 attend the mil- rman is spending lends in Toronto, ele returned this her holidays at her home near Tees ater. Mrs. W. J. Greer will receive for the first time on the afternoon and evening of Thursday, August 13th. Misses Edythe Irving and Jean Mac- Kenzie visited with friends in Wingham this week.-Lucknow Sentinel. Miss Ethel Tipling who has been visiting with relatives in Cleveland, Ohio, returned hom this week. Miss Jean Stewa t has returned to Toronto after spe ding the past few weeks with friends in Wingham. alance of the season, ottage, furnished, at • For particulars ap- , Kincardine P. 0. Mrs. James Cow Miss Cowan of Ed ited with Dr, M. C. Mr. J. W. Pattis. was visiting for a parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Kenne returned home fro they have been spe Junior M triculation. The list below c ntains the names of Huron county candidates who were suc- cessful in whole or in part on the pass junior matriculation examination. Nor- mal entrance candidates who were also candidates for matriculation have been considered in the results. Group A -J. M. A W.P. Buchanan, G. H,S, Campbell, R. Dewar, E.M. D .: on, T. H. Dick, V.B. burmin, IVI,M, er, R.R. Forbes, J. Gillespie, 3. Gowen ock, M. Habkirk, E. Hammett, R. 3, Irwin, A. F. King, IsI. A. Knight, E. M. Lyon, M.M. Mair, J.1 McClinton, M. Mc- Gregor, M.E. 3leKiriley, V.J. McLaugh- lin, H. Middleton, G. Muir, P. Muir, H. M. Nichols, S. Fettle, F.A. Ross, E,H. . G. Sloman, G. E. enson, H. C. Turn- eir, R. J. Wiggins, E. R. Case, J, I -I. nd, E. B. Harris, hns, C. I. Kennedy eKay, J. A. Me - am, A, E. Shaw, :ills, D. V. Tiernay Wood. rrie, I3. C, Dore, ggarth, C Holmes, Linklater, W.W. , A. R. Wells, kenhead, 3. C. Bell, . Case, C.M. Clarke n of Seaforth and onton, Alberta vis - 'alder over Sunday. n, of Port Elgin w days with his s, W. J. Pattison. y and family have Kincardine, where ding the summer, Mr. and Mrs. T. Wilton, Wis., are s with relatives and fr • •• gar Henderson of nding a few days fids in Wingham. HIGH SC IX NOTES. Students who i tend to proceed to the Normal school are earnestly re- quested to review their junior work. Special attention wi 1 be paid at Norm- al to their proficien y in this work. Students who we required to take the High School Su plementary Exam- ation for promotion re again remind- ed that time should e taken for prep- aration. These exa inations will be held in the first weel in September. , The Departments Certificates for Forms III and IV a expected to ar- rive this week. Students who inte d to enter Form IV aro requested to otify the Princi- pal as soon as possib e so.that arrange- ments may be ma e for text -books, classes, etc. All who intend o enter the High School are urged to e present on the opening day. The early work in all the classes is most mportant and ow- ing to the amount o work to be cover- ed in the term, classes missed at the cannot as a rule be Mrs, Alex. Young and son Gordon, are spending a mont s vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Young, of Toron- to. Miss Eva Greer, w ing for a few weeks Mr. H. 13. Elliott, le. for Toronto. Mr. Paul Pugh, of ilton, Lucknow, spe holidays with his pa Joseph Pugh. Mr. A. E. Brad' in, of the North Star, Parry Sound v as visiting for over i JL'N1c+I: SSATF.ICi L Sunday with his pa nts, Mr. and Mrs. ! Complete Junior 3 J. E. Bradwin. ( Buchanan, Edna D Mr. Hey, of In •rsoll, is relieving g Laughlin. Geo. Muir 31r. L.F. Binkley, 1 cal+manager of the Nicholls. Bell Telephone Co., who is off on two The following pa weeks' holidays. Scott, J.R. Scott, Sloman. G. E. Step er, M.I. Tom, G. C, Group C --•N. Am , Finleon, G. R. Hari M. 0. Irwin, L. V. J R. W. Levy, H. H. Burney, H. E. Pri M. A. Shipley, G. J. T. E. Torrarice, 0, Group D -C. G. G. W Geddes, B.C. P.A. Kneehtel, )J. Moffatt, A. Wallac Dr. David Rob Halton, and some sentative in the L denly at Nelson, 13 to has been visit - at the home of t on Friday last he Bank of Ham - t a portion of his ents, Mr. and Mrs. opening of the term overtaken during tsession and may mean failure in the end. The Principal, Mr. J.C. Smith, B,A., left this week for a short holiday. Communication may be addressed to him at 42 Main Stcl, Kingston. The High Scho I Board have begun the decoration of the interior of the school and the class -rooms and halls' will be very attr 'ctive. WINGIMM HI K SCHOOL PRIZES. The following prizes have been awarded on the i+esults of the recent Departmental Examinations: - Form II -A prize of $5 given by Mr, J. G. Workman far the highest aggre- gate -Miss Helena Welwood. Form III -A prize of $5 given by Mr. A. Cosens for the \highest aggregate - Miss Vernal. McLaughlin. Fenn 1II-A prize of $5 given by Mr. D. Holmes for the highest aggre- gate in Mathematics -Miss Verna J. McLaughlin. Form IV -A prize A. J. Irwin for the in either Part I or P Linklater. These prizes will be distributed at a public meeting of t ° Literary Society early next term. Stewart McKerch r who wrote on the Honor Matricul tion Examination captured the Leitch Memorial Scholar- ship, No. 1, Queen's University, value $165, with the Ho or of Williamson Schoolarship. Ne. ', value $I60, which was awarded by rev r§ion to Miss Mar- garet M. O'Neill, V nkleek Hill. T10N RES[LTS. itriculation:-Will ekson, Verna Mc - Peter Muir, Nellie of $10 given by Dr. Ighest aggregate rt II -Ernest W. Mr. Jas. Stein, Sask. was visiting his father, Mr. Jo relatives and friends Messrs. J. E. Swa B. Doyle and A. M. Kincardine on Thurs funeral of the late of Yellow Grass, r a few days with Stein and other obtain complete 3 standing: -Harry ]pore, Ernest Link- ts, John Putland, rawford were in ay attending the m. Brick. Mrs. E. H. Kaiser and Della Kaiser, of A. J. M. Helm, of visiting with Wingh. Sunday. tson, Registrar of ears ago its repre- islature, died sud- C. obtain complete Ju standing: -Cora Curie, Wilson Geddes, Andrew Wallace. The following pa FAMILY 4FF4Ik Our Clearing Sale of Summer Foot- wear is a Family Affair, because its of interest to every um mber of every family. It's time for you to BUY and it's also the time for us to sell. Men's, Women's, Boys', Girls' and Infants' Shoes, Oxfords, Pomps, and • Footwear of all kinds. sed in French to for Matriculation sed in German to nior Matriculation later, Will Moffat., Pharmacy Mat•iculation: - Allan Knechtel. Partial Matricu ation:-Oneidalrwin, and Misses Orra Lizzie Johns, Ir ma Kennedy, Adam tratford and Mrs. McBurney, Arth r Shaw. Cranbrook, were --- - - --------- friends for over GUT PI 16E S This is a shoe opportunity that does not come your way every day, NAIL IT. Mr. Brechin, of the Bank of Montreal, Toronto, with Mrs. Brechin and Mr. and Mrs. Howitt and amfly, of Hullett, are visiting with 14 r. and 31rs. Geo. Howatt. Mr. H. F. Constabl , who is working in the interests of th Canadian Order of Foresters in the 4 est, is spending a portion of his holidaywith old friends in Wingham. Mrs. Calder of Cal ary, Alberta who has been visiting w th her daughter Dr. M. C. Calder, le t for the West on Wednesday after oon. Mrs. Cald- er will visit with rel tives in Iowa and Minnesota before ret ening home, Mr, Percy Kerr 1 Toronto where he is with the Robt. Simp is a bright young ma experience in the dry should do well inhis TIMES joins with ni ing him success in h ft this week for taking a position on Co. Mr. Kerr with several years goods business and ew position. The ny friends in wish - s new home. Miss Mary L. C+wan of Seaforth, who has been visiti g with her cousin Dr. Margaret C. Calder during the holidays was succe sful in securing the Edward Blake S • iolarship in Math- ematics and Scie ce, at the recent Junior Matriculat' n Examination at Toronto Univers- . Miss Cowan in- tbnds entering To •onto University this fall, and taking t a combined course in Arts and Medicin Marne Two former B and heart at the July 30th, whe pronounced the If Hingston, of Oul Airlie, daughter McMillan. of 1 wife. The yo attended and wil Outlook. The operator at Moo the initial steps resulting in the is a brother of 1 this town. See us for Trunks and Valises. W. J. GREER Sole Agent. in Saskatoon. usselites joined hand manse, Saskatoon, on Rev. C. W. Clark, ords that made Chas. look, Sask., and Miss of George and Mrs. ussels, husband and ng couple were un- make their home at ide was a telephone e Jaw but years ago ere taken at Brussels arriage. The groom r. A. J. Hingston of Prices 0 The following show how the cos Article Ju Cheese Creamery prints Eggs Oats Fall wheat Hogs Lambs Cattle It will thus be farm produce is s the farmer is eon cost of food stuff the mechanics an Living Soar. •hedule of prices will of living soars: y 1911 July 1912 12 131-0 2231 25 • 19 23 44 50 83 $1.06 X1.80 8.25 7.00 10.00 6.05 7.130 en that the price of tisfactory so far as rued, but this high is telling hard upon day laborers. • Tommy Blues, at Seaforth rifle 1y shot dead, FARM LADS IN ONTARO The re -action has already begun, and the farms of Old Ontario are more in demand than for some years, shrewd investors from Britain and the United States are seeing the advantages of the settled portions of this Province over the somewhat doubtful circumstances of the West. We offer this week one of the finest farms in Huron County, only a mile from a good market, school, churches, stores, blacksmith shop, etc. The farm contains 100 acres with up-to-date buildings, good fences, fine orchard and in a high state of cultivation. Will be sold or exchanged for a Iarger farm in a good Ioeality. Particulars to men meaning business. Rtchie 86 Covens REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE W. R. Hambly, B.Sc., M.D., C B1. Winghann, Ontario. Sneeial attention paid to diseases of n•emen and children, having taken post gradt ate work in Surgery, Barteriology and .ricientitie Medie;ne. Ot31ee in the herr residence. between the Queen's hotel and the Baptist Church. 1.11 business given careful attention. Phone 54 P. 0. Box Ile. boy who was scoring utts, was accidental - THE FALL FAIRS. Brussels October 3-4 Blyth .......... .... Octocer 1-2 Fordwich ............... October London , September 0-14 Seaforth ,.September 19-20 Toronto , . Aug. 24 -Sept. 9 Wingham.. .September 20-27 Zurich........... September 18-19 Atwood ... ......September 19-20 Ripley . September 24-25 Teaswater October 3-4 HOME STU9Y Thousands at ambitious young people are instructed in their homes b xHomoStudvI)ept.Youmayfinia� our College if you desire. Pad when• ever you wish. Thirty Years Exper- ience. Largest trainers in Canada. Enter any day. Positions guaranteed. If yen t wish to save hoard and barn while you earn, Write for particulars. No VACATION. Winghetn Business Calleg GEO. SPOTTON, President