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The Wingham Times, 1912-09-26, Page 11 HE O.Li. XII. NO. 2121 ,OLD FISH FREE 9i We are giving away a "Cornplete Aquarium" consisting of I Glass Globe 2 Gold Fish Aquarium Plant, etc. Commencing Friday lith inst., at 2 p.m, FREE to every purchaser of a 25c box of Rexall Liver Pills. That is you buy Rexall Liver Pills 25c, We Give ( You. Free a Complete Aquarium. J. W. McKibbon DRUGGIST AND OPTICIAN. 77Foe.stAL Stora We Fit Glasses Properly C. N. Griffin 5 ,.: 4NERAL AGENT 'IRE , 6556 . UrnCinsurance ACCIDENT PLATE GLASS WEATHER Raves Coupled with a REAL ESTATE and MONEY LOANING Business. Issuer of Marriage Licenses. Office over Malcolm's Grocery. H. DAVIS WINGHAM, ONTARIO Agent for Allan Line Cunard Line Donaldson Lines. • Canadian Northern Lines): Ocean Steamships. Christie's Grocery PHONE 59. WING AM TIMES. Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers. Purchased Plirm Property, Mr. C. N. Griffi this week reports VanStone & Son of adjonining• the tow Hill. Mr. Hill h property and will g lst of October. Smart boy wanted to learn dry goods business. Apply King Bros, real estate agent the sale by W. F. the beautiful farm to Mr. Frank J, s secured a good t possession on the Bell Ring The Royal Engl gave a very pleas Wingham last M gaged for a retur and will be here di will be an entire Watch for date in s Returning. ah Bell Ringers, who ng entertainment in rch, have been • en - visit to Wingham ring October. There �hange of program, future issue. Sewer Conti The contract o sewer on Frances to Alfred streets, from Frances to Si awarded to Messrs and Wm. Guest. �+ commence the wort act Awarded. putting the new treet from Patrick nd on Alfred street, uter street has been V. R. VanNorman he contractors will at once. Buttermilk for sale at the Creamery Kent block Married The marriage to sonage of the Onta Church, Clinton, of ber 14th, of Frank of the Bank of Ha Miss Beryl M. We ceremony was per Allin, The groom known resident of bride is one of Win ladies. May their' long, happy and p best wish of numer t Clinton. s place at the par- io street Methodist Saturday, Septem- . Sturt, manager ilton, Blyth, and , of Wingham. The rmed by Rev. S. J. is a former well- Wingham and the am's popular young married life be a osperous one is the us Wingham friends. TRUNKS AND VALISES: -Big stock of select from at lowest prices. W. J. GREER. The Last nd Concert.' The Wingham Citizens' Band held the last open air and concert for the season at the par on Friday' evening last. The series f concerts given by the band during e Ipast season have been much, enjo ed by our citizens. The Band intends holding a series of concerts in the op ra house during the winter months. t the close of the concert on Pride 'evening the band serenaded Dr. an Mrs. Hambly and Mr, andlMrs.NHai ey Shane and re- ceived donations. Fort SALE. -Will sell one of my high class Durham bulls at right price. A. KELLY, New Direc A new directory the North Huron will go into effect er, Owing to thel switchboard at the lines have bee A copy of the dire to every subscriber was printed James ed to line 617, rin line 600, ring 31 ring on line 611 sh 13. Subscribers mind that:the ne 1 go into effect unti ry Issued. as been issued by ephone Co., which the lst of Octob- stalling. of a new ngham Central all given new numbers. ory has been sent !Since the directory Boyle has been add - 5, J. H. Smith to and Jas. Donley's uld be 41 in place of ill kindly bear in directory does not October lst. Fair Week Died in The Brussels Po of Mrs. Robinson, GRAPES PEACHES BANANAS ORANGES This store for good Glroceries, give us a call. Robt. Beattie, of Mr. Alex. Robinso woman in Ontario, Seaforth on Thurs years and 5 months confined it her be years,but her mind Deceased was born 1806 and her maid Vali Stenburg. W settled in Fingal, ried Alex. Robinso they moved to Tu and settled in what and went through a marked the life of district. Later the township and here killed when, as he the factory, a can r and knocked him and was then 74 years old with her family o and three daught to Seaforth where sh Mrs, Robinson had a memory and never ti ies of the pioneer lif three weeks Mrs. R weakening and knowi was approaching, sh fan's in a striking m 7th Year. t reports the death randmother to Mr. is town, as follows: , possibly the oldest ied at her home in y, at the age of 106 Deceased had been for the last few as active to the last. in Pennsylvania in n name was Miss en a young girl she here she later mar- . Soon afterwards kersmith township was a dense bush 1 the hardships that e pioneers of this moved to Hullett r. Rebinson was s drawing milk to led off the wagon rthe•wheels. He Mrs. Robinson three sons s then moved has since resided. oat remarkable d of telling stor- For the past inson had been g that the end directed her af- nner. WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER, 26, 1912, Read Willis & Co.'s adv. on page 8 Sale of Stock a Mr. J. I. Scott, 10, Turnberry, will of farm stock and i day, October 14th. excellent lot of ho it will pay you t John Purvis will b d Implements, lot 12, concession old an auction sale plements on Mon - Mr. Scott has an es and cattle and attend this sale. the auctioneer. ' FOR SALE -Several choice Oxford lambs, both sex, for breeding purposes. Apply to Wm. Maxwell, Wingham, Ont. Phone 12 on line 193. Sir Wilfrid : Mt. Forest. Grand preparati ns are being made at Mount Forest f r the big Liberal meeting which will be held in that place on Monday evenin-, October 7th. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, on. Geo. P. Graham and other promine t Liberals will ad- dress the meetin y Negotiations are now in progress f. the securing of a special train on t C. P. R. to run from Wingham to Mou t Forest and return, but definite infer ation is not available for this issue. If special train is secur- ed full inforrnatio will be given on posters and in ne t week's TIMES. Prospering i South Africa. The TIMES is th s week in receipt of a letter from Mr. . H. Wells, renew- ing his subscripti to this paper. Mr. Wells is now loca ed at Arcturus, South Rhodesia, South :. frica and is prosper- ing in that count y. He is engaged in the gold mining •tisiness and has been very successful i operating the mines as is shown by a opy of the paper we have received frn that country. Mr. Wells says they ave the finest climate in the world an that the country is developing ver rapidly. The soil there will grow all kinds of grains, fruits and veget:.les. Here is a para- graph from the l-tter: "The weather is so mild a man an sleep out of doors the year round. hen this country is as well known as Canada, there will be a great rush her and land will be very valuable, as it is ery rich in gold, dia- monds, tin, coal a d other precious met- als." Mr, Wells . •ports his father, Mr. Patrick Wells, being in fair health for one of his a e. For Sale. One six -horse power gas 01 i n e engine and one 80-16 candle light dynamo, both as good as new; a new No. 5 Taylor fire -proof safe; also a good stone -boat. For particulars apply to Geo. McKenzie, Wingham, Ont: Prof. Clin in Hamilton. Prof. Geo. Clin returned last week after a three -wee s' holiday which he spent in Hamilto , Toronto, Oakville and Leamington. he Hamilton Times of September 9th, ekes the following pleasant reference to Mr. Cline's visit to Hamilton:- P of. Geo. Cline, for many years a resi ent of this city, and at one time leader of the choir of Zion Tabernacle, and ther church choirs here, and who con ucted a large glee club, is in the city or a few days. Itis 16 years since Pro . Cline left Hamilton. He now resides in Pro, he has a fine choir of 40 voices in the Presby- terian Church. Y sterday he sang at the evening servie in Emerald Street Methodist Church "I Have Heard of a Land" with beautiful effect. He still has the same fine robust voice and ex- cellent expression. While here he is the guest of his brother, W. H. Cline, West avenue north. WANTED. - Young men with some knowledge of carpenter work, wishing job for winter. Write D. Lougheed, Wingham. Pretty Toro to Wedding. A pretty weddin was solemnized at the home of the b 'de's mother, Mrs. Peter McGill, Str hcona avenue, Tor- onto, when her eld•st daughter, Edna Christina, was married to Dr. W. R. Hambly of Wingh m, only son of Mr. George R. Hamb'i , of Napanee, Ont. The ceremony wa conducted by Rev. J. McP. Scott, B, A., in the presence of near relatives. Mendelssohn's Wed- ding March was endered by Miss Ila Hambly. The b entered the room with her brother Mr. Geo. W. McGill, and wore ivory • chess satin with veil arranged with orange blossoms and carried a showr of cream roses and lily of the vall:i . The bride's sister, Miss Eva, wear ng a mauve silk dress, was bridesmai Mr. R. R. Waddell was best man. The decorations were of smilax, whit roses and white asters. The groom and bride stood under an archway of pur white flowers. After the wedding br•ekfast, Dr. and Mrs. Hambly left fo Ottawa, the bride trav- elling in a tau e whipcord suit, with hat to match. Toronto Globe, Sept: 19th. Dr, and rs. Hambly have tak- en up their res ence in the home on John street. r ently purchased from Airs. H. Kerr. The TiMES joins with numerous frith 's in extending hearty congratulatien- $1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE WINGHAM FAL FAIR NOTES. The Secretary ha already received a large number of en Ties. The fall fair will .e held on Thursday and Friday of this eek. Friday afternoo . weather favorable, will see a large mber of people in Wingham to atten the fair. Horse racing on Friday afternoon. Wingham Citiz: ns' Band will furnish music on Frida afternoon and will head the process '.n of school children to the grounds. Tickets for F day evening's concert are selling fast Secure your tickets early and avoi the rush on Friday evening at the all. EAST H RON TEACHERS. The annual on Teachers' in the Town I day and Frid The program THU eeting of the. East Hur- ssociation will be held all, Wingham, on Thurs- y, October 17th and 18th. is as follows:- SDAY FORENOON. Opening Exe cises. Reading Min tes. Appointing Committees. Mr. A. Posli ' -"School Sports." Miss Blyth - "Art" Mr. Scott - bject to be Chosen. THU SDAY AFTERNOON. Mr. S. Pick •s -"Manual Training." Miss B. H. ' eynolds-"Chorus" (Class of girls) Mr, G. R. S ith-"Methods in Arith- metic." Mr. E. E. Lagan, Teacher of Writing, Peterbo ough Normal School - "Penm. ship." Address -A . A. H. Musgrove, M.L.A. Mr. Holmo -"My Ideal School." T URSDAY EVENING. A concert by Miss B. May Rance, assiste i by Mr. C. J. Pink, leader of Lo don quartette. RIDAY FORENOON. Election o. Officers. Financial . tatement. Miss B. ay Rance -"Golden Silence and S Iver Speech." Mr. H. A. Percy -"Nature Study". Song -Mi McKenzie. Mrs. S. Pic les -"Manual Training". FR DAY AFTERNOON. President's ' ddress. Dr. J. M. Fi ld -"Odds and Ends" HOUSE FOR SALE -House and lot on John street for sale on easy terms. Get particulars from Dudley Holmes or the owner, W. J. Neil, Box 234, Orange- ville, Ont. PRESBYTERY OF MAITLAND. The Presbytery of Maitland met in St. Andrew's chur h, Wingham on 17th Sept. and trans cted much routine business. The Co mittee on Systema- tic Beneficience w re given authority to make arrangem nts with Dr. McRae for the furtheranc of the Budget for 1913. It was agre 'd to notify all Con- gregations within the bounds, to the effect that the As embly had fixed the minimum stipend f ministers in On- tario at $1000 and . house and urge all congregations to . Ise the salaries of their minister in roportion to the in- creased cost of li ng for the past 15 years, which is 45 per cent. Mr. Brad- ley and Mr. Shor •eed were appointed Auditors. Mr. est gave notice of motion asking Sesionto present their records for exa ination at the Sep- tember meeting. The Commissioners to the General As embly reported their diligence, severs stating that they disapproved of th introduction of poli- tical methods o carrying . matters through the Ass bly, which is not be, oming a Church court. Mr. Hardie presented very for ibly the Assembl; 's scheme for Travel ing Expenses. 1. r, Gomm and Mr. Ma hieson were appo:., t- ed on the Executi a of Y. P. Associa- tion. Mr. McEa hern was appointed Moderator for the ensuing six months. The Moderator appointed Messrs. West, Hardie and Dr. Ir, in a committee to revise the Commis ioners' roll to Pres- bytery. Authorit was given the Mod- erator and Clerk t proceed with the sale of Enniskill n church property after advertising he same. Messrs. Perrie, McLean d McArthur, with their Elders, wer appointed 6n the Board of Home ssions. The salary of the Clark wa increased $50, Mr. Wishart was ap ointed Presbytery's representative b fore W. I1. M. S. meeting at Br is on the 16th Oct. W. J. WEs'r, Clerk. FOR SALI4 OR RENT. -About two and a half acres of land and small house, opposite Western Foundry. Possession at once. Apply to D. McCormick, Wingham or phone line 194, ring 11. Premier Bord n at tho banquet in his honor at Monti al announced a Novem- ber session of t e' Parliament to settle the navy quest n. PERS NALS. Mr. J. J. Mitche ; is away on a trip to the West, • Mr. and Mrs. G:o. C. Manners, of Brussels were vi iting in town last week. Mr. W. S. Bell, . f Spokane, Wash. is visiting with his . ' others, Messrs. D. and A. Bell. Mrs. C. P. Ca . lisle, of Toronto, is visiting with her . rents, Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Walker. Miss Eva Greer of Gagetown, Mich., is visiting at the home of her uncle, Mr. H. B. Elliott Mr. Jas. P. Rit hie, of Geneva, N.Y., was visiting for . few days with his brother, Mr. Jo Ritchie. Mr. and Mrs. 7 hos. Watt, of Clinton were visiting for a few days.last week with friends in ' Ingham and Bluevale. Mr. and Mrs. turned home of with friends in the State Fair. Mrs, Griffith, with her brother, and sister, Mrs. line of Morris. Mr. Charles M of Smith & Mac chants, Dundee, a couple of d Menzies, East Mr. and Mrs. ley; Dr. Mitchel and Mr. John In prey, were visiti cousins, Mr. and Turnberry. The trip through the . A. Rintoul have re- er spending a week etroit and attending Huntsville is visiting Mr. J. D. McEwen . W. Campbell, 1st cdonald, of the firm onaid, wholesale mer - Scotland, visited for s last week at John awanosh. m. Mitchell of Srig- , V. S., Owen Sound, lss, South Line, Os - g last week with their Mrs. Gavin Wilson in party is making a ountry by auto. WANTED -Two young ladies to work at type setting. Apply at TIMES office. Voters' List Court Adjourned. Owing to fall fa of this week, His has consented to a Voters' List Cour now be held on Fri in the Town Hall. make a note of the r coming on Friday onor, Judge Doyle, adjournment of the The Court will lay, October 18th, All interested should Change in date. Shingles and Roofing. •:'' I have a complete stock of New Bruns- wick and British Col ppmb�ia Shingles; al- so Ruberoid and /iakfestos Roofings. Your order will ret we careful atten- tion. J. A MCLEAN. Harold H. s Dead. A despatch from Harold H., Canada' died Saturday of pa was R. J. Mackenz Joe Patchen II., no cuit. Harold H. h and held Canadian cord of 2.07. He years ago by Mack sand dollars from Wingham, Ontario good a piece of ho hitched up and ma his owners. Mr. for a very nominal being unknown to outside of small loc Winnipeg says: - champion pacer, alysis. His owner who also owns on the Grand Cir - d a mark of 2.03 3;i alf-mile track re - as purchased eight nzie for eight thou - no. E. Swarts, of Harold H. was as eflesh as was ever e many a dollar for 'warts bought him figure, the equine me up to that time 1 events. CHURC t NOTES. The directors of he Social Union of the Methodist Ch ch are considering the purchase of five new sites for churches in Toron o. The Women's the Methodist ch trict) will hold a dine on Wednes which Miss Well will be an aftern sion, and all inter invited to attend. issionary Society of .rch (Wingham dis- onvention at Kincar- ay, October 2nd, at od will speak. There on and an evening ses- sted in missions are March 19th nex• tennial of the bir stone, and churc Dominion are alre it an event of wi eral denominations lars to send out t. the Laymen's Mo the men of the the day as a specie n will mark the cen- of David Living - es throughout the .y planning to make e celebration. Sev- are preparing circu- the churches, and ment has requested ominion to observe 1 missionary day. Rev. Neil Shaw B. A., for twenty years pastor of th Egmondvi]le Pres- byterian Church, ed last week after several weeks' ill ess. Mr, Shaw was in his fifty-fourt year. He was an indefatigable won er in behalf of every work calculated fo the uplift of human- ity. He was bele ed in his own con- gregation, esteem in the community, and his memory wi I be long and affec- tionately cherished by many. -He was a native of Rodney in the County of Esse;:. s . SIR RICHARD CA TWRIGHT DEAD, Sir Richard Cart right, one of Can- ada's foremost puis men passed away at Kingston on Tuesday morning, Heart failure was e immediate cause of death, although air Rich• rd under- went an operation ecently for hernia, The late Sir Rich: rd Cartwright was the oldest son of th late Rev. R. D. Cartwright, chapla to the forces at Kingston, Ontario His grandfather was Hon. Richard 1 artwright, a United Empire Loyalist, . d a former judge of the Common Ple s in Upper Canada, and afterwards a ember of the Legis- lative Council. Sir Richard was •orn in Kingston on Dec. 4, 1835. H • was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. In 1859 he was married to rances, the eldest daughter of Col. lex. Lawe, of Cork, Ireland, He sat f r Lennox and Add- ington from 1863 1867, for Lennox from 1867 to 1878, hen he was defeat- ed. He was the member for Centre Huron from Nove ber, 1878, to May, 1882, and for Sou • Huron from Decem- ber, 1883, to 18'7. He represented South Oxford fro 1887 until 1904. In September of 190 he was called to the Senate by Earl G ey. Sir Richard be .nged to one of the oldest Conservati -e families in Upper Canada, and in t e early days of his public life gave ndividual support to Sir John A. Macdonald. Since the Pacific scandal i 1873 he acted with and was a memb r of the Liberal par- ty, first under 1 . ckenzie, next under Blake, and lat- under Sir Wilfrid Laurier. County Rifl Shoot Sept. 30. The Huron 1 ounty Rifle League match committe met at Dungannon on September 6 h to make arrange- ments for the f.11 shoot. The next match will be hel. at St. Augustine on September 30th. The ranges will be 200 yards and 10 yards; number of shots, five to sc.re and one sighter. Position, prone, s i ooting off the elbows. Shooting to com ence at 9 a. m. The prize list has been revised and enlarg- ed. The range offi ers appointed are: John Webster, G: o. Youngblut, A. Boyd and Robt. cAllister. Register keepers appointed re: -F. D. MacLen- nan, C. Asquith, I. Miller, D. Glen, W. Bisset and D. Beec oft. The manage- ment will endeavor to obtain two mark- ers from divisiona headquarters for use on the range t • day of the shoot. Score cards will • e used as at Point Farm. WANTED. - General servant girl, good wages; no washing. Apply to MRS. J. A. MCLEAN. - Rutledge -Mac rlane Wedding. The marriage w s quietly celebrated at the residence the bride's father, 432 Metcalf avenu Montreal on Sept. 20th, of Miss 11 arjorie Macfarlane, daughter of Mr. obert Ferrier Mac- farlane, to Mr. Jo ph Lister Rutledge, son of Rev. Dr. a Mrs. Rutledge, of Wingham. The h use was artistically decorated for the ccasion with a pro- fusion of yellow c rysanthemums, and smilax. The offici ting clergymen were Rev. Dr. Sperling assisted by Rev. Dr. Rutledge, father of the bridegroom. The Wedding Mar h was played by Mr. Leonard Dyer. he bride, who was given away by he father, wore a white satin gown, ma.e with square train, decorated with range blossoms and panniers of chiffo , the bodice decora- ted with orange r1 ossoms and panniers of chiffon, the bodice decorated with rose point lace in fichu effect. She wore also a Bruss•]s net veil and a dia- mond and opal ing, the gift of the bridegroom, and arried a shower bou- quet of roses : nd lily -of -the -valley. Miss Marvel And•rson was bridesmaid and wore a pin satin gown trimmed with carrickmac oss lace and a gold bracelet, the gi of the bridegroom, and carried ' illarney roses. The bride was also • tended by four little ribbon -bearers, wo dressed in pale blue and two in pal • yellow, and wearing mob caps tri med with lace. They were Miss Phyl is Hadrilll, Miss Evelyn Waters, Mildre Matthewson and Miss Edith Baridon To them the bride- groom's gift were gold and pearl pin, and to the best man, Mr. Alec. Mac- farlane, brother of the bride, he gave a diamond and emerald scarf pin. Mrs. W. E. L. Dyer, the bride's eldest sis- ter, was gowned in black and gold over white satin. rs, W. L. Rutledge, mother of the bridegroom, wore a black eolienne, t 'mined with bioniton Lace, and carried ink roses. Mr, Rat - ledge and his brid left for a trip to :the United Stats, the bride going g away in a costum of taupe gray with trimmings of pre -colored velvet and black hat with un tied ostrich feath- ers. On there ret rn they will reside in the King Edwa apartments, Old- field avenue, Mon eal. z i.8.5•CUafli0N COMPRESSES Uttr1R 3 i(ESL:i ALLS OfTEETAiT i0ES 2•CUMION :.U: PORTS ARCIT, 4'CUS:Ua( NUS 1101.190 0,0165 HILE you may not have serious foot trouble—yet your feet are not comfortable if they perspire excessively. It is this excessive per- spiration that causes your feet to chill quickly in cold weather—or the soles become dry, parched and crack when theweather is warm_ got , ,ion Re6d CLQ. MARK Shoo will prevent these troubles by preserving an all -the -year-round healthy circulation of the blood. When you stand or walk on a Dr. A. Reed Cushion Insole there is no compression of the veins and nerves because there is no hugging of the uppers, as the pressure is taken up by the soft fibre Cushion Insole. Your first pair will convince you - come in and slip them on. Foot com- fort, durability and style combined. See us for Trunks and Valises. W. J. ORLER Sole Agent. Another �►..�rg�..ir� 3 stithSoSSOSTritifasSftritSESSiiits Mr, A. Kelly offers for sale bis fine 162 acre farm adjoining the town of Wingham. This farm is in the very highest state of cul- tivation, has good buildings and orchard, and is all seeded down except about twenty acres. Also 36 acres in Town Plot withihouse and barn. This will be sold with the large farm or separate. A number of other smaller places in Town Plot All these will be sold at right prices as Mr. Kelly is going West. Ritchie & Covens REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE Z MISS SPARLING GRADUATE OP TORONTO CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC And Authorized teacher Fletcher Music Method, Simplex and Kinder- garten. Pupils prepared in Piano and Theory for Conservatory examinations. CLASSES OPEN SEPT. 1st Studio, Minnie St. John Hummel was sentenced at Ber- lin to five years in the penitentiary for three horse -the in 1910. HOME STUDY Thousands of ambitious young people are being instructed in their ironies by our Home Studv Dept. Yon may finish at College if you desire Pay when- ever you wish. Thirty Years' Exper- ience. Largest trainers in Canada. Eater any day. Positions gnat•anteed. If you wish to save board and learn while you earn, write for particulars. NO VACATION; Wingham Busines$ Cotleg GEO. SPOTTON, President