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The Wingham Times, 1913-01-09, Page 8R ME WINGHAM `MIE'S JANUAR) 9, 1913 MINOR LOCALS. -Have you renewed your subscription to the TIMES? lam. hncere Local Option Contests CARDS OF THA On Monday last there were local op- , tion contests in eighty municipalities in To the electors of Wing Ontario and in twenty-four of these . —Hydro -electric by-laws were carried in Godericb and Clinton on Monday last. -- The 'lamas can give you clubbing Tates with any newspaper or magazine. ---Fair concert in the opera house next Tuesday evening. Plan of hall at Mc- :Kibbon's drug store. The organization meeting of the new municipal Councils will be held at 11 o'clock next Monday morning. See 3. L. Awde if you want corn, oats, or bran. He has a large supply. See his advt. in another culumn. The regular meeting of Court Mait- land, Canadian Order of Foresters will be held on Friday evening of this week. The best concert of the season in the opera house next Tuesday evening. secure your tickets at McKibbon's drug Store, —Whether your trip is a long one or a short one, buy your ticket from H. B Elliott, Town Agent for the Grand Trunk Railway. —Hear Geo. Neil and Mrs. Mclvor— Craig in Scottish duetts at the fair con- cert next Tuesday evening. Plan of ball is now open at McKibbon's drug store. —The TIMES is very sorry to report that our townsmen Messrs. A L. Ham- ilton and Kenneth Rae are seriously ill, We trust they may soon be restored to good health. —The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Wingham General Hospital will be held in the Council Chamber, on Monday, January 13th, at 4.30 o'clock p. m. —Messrs. McGee and Campbell an- nounce a big going out of business sale and their large stock of clothing and men's furnishings will be slaughtered. 'The sale will start on Thursday, Jan- uary 9th. —One of Wingham's old and highly esteemed residents passed away on Mon- day evening in the person of Charlotte Reeder, relict of the late J. R. Reynolds in her 87th year. Particulars are not to hand fcr this issue. — Anyone wishing to juin the Wing - ham Curling Club this year are request- ' ed to hand in their names to the secre- tary, A. M. Crawford at once as they wish to make the draw for the compet- tion. —The Ontario farmer is fortunate in having such an able exponent of his cause as The Weekly Sun, Toronto. It makes good reading for the thoughtful. There is no other paper just like The Farmer's Weekly Sun. You should be a reader of it. —The printing business is being hit hard by the raise in price; of everything used. Type that cost 48 cents a pound three months ago is today selling for 60 cents a pound; inks have advanced :5 I:er cent; papers of all kiai;.ls 15 per eeet; envelopes 10 per cent; and another raise of 10 percent after the 1st of January. places the by-law was carried. The by- law was defeated in thirty-three places. In twenty places repeal contests were held and in only one place, Acton, was the by-law defeated. In twenty-three places majorities were given for the by- law, but the required three-fifths vote was not obtained. Among the places where repeal failed were Chesley, Coll- ingwood, Dundalk, Galt, Owen Sound, Orangeville and Strathroy. Some places where the by-law was defeated by three-fifths clause were Ayr, Fergus, Gravenhurst, Meaford, North Bay, Pet- rolia, Parkhill, Peterboro, Sarnia, Wing - ham. Some of the places where the by-law carried was Aurora, Clinton, Embro, Forest, Ingersoll, Kincardine, Morris, Turnberry and Tiverton. There were straight majorities against the by-law in Arthur, .Bayfield, Mount For- est, Markdale, Port Stanley, Pembrooke and Penetanguishene. GORore II. Last week under this heading we gave an item from a daily newspaper, reporting John Webster recently had a narrow escape from being frozen to death. There is absolutely no found- ation for the article. Mr. Webster has returned home from the North country and is enjoying the very best of health. Institute Meetings Supplementary meetings will be held in Division No. 1.—David Donis. Ban- ned], Feb. 5 to 15, F. E. Millan, 0. A. College, Guelph, Feb. 17 to 28; tit; m. Scarf, Durham, Feb. 5 to 2S: Mrs. W. J. Hunter, Pleasant, Feb. to '2'$. Fordwieh, Brown's Hall ...... Feb. 5 Bluevale, Foresters' hall" 0 Jamestown, Victoria Hall. " 7 Molesworth, Orange hall . - " 8 Ethel, Township Hail , . ... " 11' 'Moncriefl, School House •' 11 Walton School . • . • . " 1' Winthrop, Calder's Hal:...........13 Fiarlock School House Belgrave, Foresters' Ila,],..... " 15 Wingham, Town Hall.... •' 17 :Blyth, Industry Hall .. •` 18 Nile, Orange Hall :. " 19 .Dungannon, Orange Hail,., .... " 20 St. Helen's Mechanics Inst. Ila+] " 21 Kintail, McDonald Hall" 22 CHURCH NOTES, Rev. Mr. Argo, who Breached In Mel- ville church, Brussels, a month or so ago has received a call to Egmordville which pastorate was made vacant by the damise of Rev. Mr. Shaw. ANNUAL ME LING. The annual meeting o the Turnberry Agricultural Society w I be held in the Council Chamber. " V i gham,"on Friday, January 17th, 1913 .t 2 o'clock p.m., for the election of officers, hearing reports and any other bnsiness. All interested are requested to attend, WM. MAXWELL, H. B. ELLIOTT, President. Secretary. NO 'ICE The deal for the property at Blueva as the deeds for West have been f these conditions I ness in the village ISO KN. CURItiE—In Edmonton. Alta., on Dec- ember 29th, to Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Cur- rie; a daughter. YOUNG—At 143 Sherbrooke 'street, Winnipeg, on January 6th. to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Young: a daughter. DIED. REYNOLDS—In Wingham. on January 46th, Charlotte Reeder, relict of the late J. R. Reynolds, in her 87th year. WiRIGWr—'In T.tarnberry, December :list, 1912, Isaac Wright, aged 78 years, 1month and 7days. WIII;ELI;it--In Tur•nberrv. on January 7th, Mary H, Wheeler, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Wheeler. aged 5 months and 20 days. MCKI,I.v1;Y•--InBrussels, on December t3eth, Dr. Alex. McKelvey, aged do years. YawaoN—AtEthel, the, 0 J ] on Dec.'.2fitlIl . Wm. I .Pawson, aged 76 years and 11 days. t • WALT:Ea—In lirussels,on January 2nd, Stuart Hailiday, infant son of Thomas • and Christian Walker, aged 7 months and 15 days. IfABDINGM1-In Gorrie, on December , Miss iss Sarah H. Harding, aged ] 76 tears, 9 months and 17 days, ransfer of my hote has fallen through he propety in the une faulty. Under ill continue my busi- pf Bluevale. J. C. JOHNSTON, v Ladies and Gent )en: --I s' ly thank the Citizens of Wingham for electing me Reeve for 191$. I will try and show that I am deserving of the confidence thus reposed in Me. J. wm.TON Mc KIBBON. To THE ELECTORS OF THE '! oWN OF WINGHAM Ladies and Gentlemen: 'I wish to ten- ded my sincere thanks for the hearty support given me on sleefi 0th in re-elect- ing me to the positiirfof Councillor for 1913 and I shall endeavor to perform that duty to the best of my ability. I have the Honour to be Your obedient servant, J. A MILLS. To THE ELECTORS OF WI HAM: Ladies and Gentlemen: thank you heartily for the unsoli • ted support accorded me on Monday 1st. I was not elected, it is true, nd et though de- feated, I do not cosi or myse if one of the silk stocking b ade. My interest in the town will eat r remain unchanged. Again thanking you. Ireniain, Yours truly, W. A. CUP.RIE. To THE ELECTORS OF THE OWN OF WINGHAM; Ladies and Gentlemen, ,lease accept my sincere thanks for the splendid sup- port you gave in att e last Municipal I Election by givin e a seat at your Council Board for :i;believe me I will put forth my best effort to see that everything will be done as far as pos- sible in our live 'l'own I again thank you for the honor. Respectfully yours, WM. ISBISTER, To THE ELECTORS OF WI IIAM. Ladies and Gentlemen: :nor the loyal support given me on I' .nday in my first contest for Council] t , you have my sincere thanks, wil endeavour to give you good set is /during the dear and all questions ming before the Council will have my careful attention. Your Obedient Servant, W. J. BOYCE GO OD GOODS KING OS. PRICES RIGHT FURS: FURS! FURS! The western rates inquiry will be re- sumed by the Board of Railway Com- missioners on Monday next. vt 000©••t@O®04460004 •. Railway Fare Free We'll pay your fare for the round trip for a distance of 15 miles, if you ' 11 purchase during the sale $20 worth or ovt r, Be. sure and buy your return tickets for thirty days. P&iiic MB AT Cooper & Hermon Success''rs to ROBINS' STORE WINGRIA\1 4> Q oar 4, 6 t q ilar dile ; • We assure each G and every pur- c h as e r absolute satisfaction. We guarantee every a statement herein made. c lo w � has Saturday Moiling, Jai e at 9 o'c1ock5 V 4. This is no an ordinary Sale, but an extraordinary Sale. Let , nothing keep you away. It will be the opportunity of a lifetime to buy up to date Fall and Winter Merchandise at less than old shelf- 0 worn goods would cost elsewhere. READ! These are only a few sample prices sh )wing how goods will be sold—prices never before heard of on such high grade Cloth- g ing and Men's Furnishings. Come and see for yourself, for what your a eyes see your heart must believe. 0 0 0 U 4 4) 0 • 8 6 • • • • A • • • • • • 4' 0 a F. 5, 4 0 0 t> co 0 0 4 0 0 A Co e 14 i 4 i 40• MEN'S FALL OVERCOATS & FUR COATS Single Brested Fly Front Style Reg. Price $16 to $18. sale price $11.73 Reg. price 12 to 14, sale pric 8.iNI Reg. Price in to 12, sale price 7.50 Russion Bear Reg. price $25.00, frir, . , $17. 50 20.00, " , .. 15.00 NEN'S SUITS Worsted in new shades of brown Reg. Price $14 to $10, sale ....59 85 le to 12, •" 8 20 N to 10, • .. 6 00 7 to 8. " ..... 5 On BOYS' BLOOMER SUITS Tweeds in dark patterns Reg. Price $3 to $0, sale..... $3 95 4 to 3. • ..... , :3 00 PANTS I.eg. Price $3, to $3.50, sale... $3 83 4 •..290 :l "...235 2 -.. 1 35 2.50 . 1 75 Tweed pants Guaranteed, reg. 2.25 for 1" 25 OVERALLS Black and striped, with elastic back Ile;. price $1.23, sale... . .... $9c Double kneed overalls Reg price $1.25. sale . . . ,.,... 89c 75c, ... .. .... 59e WORKING SHIRTS Bine, black and striped Reg. 75c for 390 reg $1 fag— 75c regular SSe for 4Ise BOYS' and YOUTHS' BOOTS and OXFODS Reg. price $2.00 sale.... .... 81 33 173 ,. 1 25 I 15a1 " 119 FIRST UALd Y ef RUBB ER5 Reg. price 90c and alto sale ... 74c NIONNINMINWINNIINNNIINVIIMINNININNIONUNIIMMPINMANIINNIIIINN SPECIAL %:ARGAINS in BOOTS A 5H r S and RUBBERS <i Mans boots, tan and black, Blutcher cut Reg price $3 to $3 50, sale$2 23 c " 4• to 425, " ; rio6. " 2 to 2 50, " 1 69 v • UNDERWEAR Mans' fleece -lined .hints and drawers sizes 34 to 44, reg. 50c to 75c, sale a price 39c c� Boys' fleece -lined shirts 2 Reg. price 50c, sale. .. , . 25c :a Penman's best unshrinkable nat- ural woolshirts and drawers Reg. price $1 25 to 51 50, sale. . 86c , 1 00 to 1 25, " , .. 02e - MEN'S SWEATER COAAS °o Reg price $2 00 to $2 50, sale81 35 o 1 50 to 2 Ott, " , . 1 25 .` 1 25 to 1 50, "95'a " 1 00 to 1 10, " 75 BOYS' SWEATER COATS Reg price $1 to 125, sale... ,... 75c s 1000 SHIRTS All makes, all colors, including C. black and white hairline stripes, ", coat styles, all styles e Reg. $1, 1.25, 1,50, sale. . 60c It Regular price 75c for ...49c p Men's pure wool socks m Good weight, double heal and s toe • Reg 35c for...19c reg 25e for...15c Men's Winter Mitts • First quality buckskin, wool • lined • Reg $1 and 1 25 for 72c regular tette • to 75c, for 39c A All Kinds of Caps • Reg. price 75c to $1, sale. 45e s Derby Hats • All the new fall shapes, Union made Reg, price $2 to $2.50 sale. . $1 43 d Felt hats,reg,$2 to $3, sale...,. 1 35 • All Kinds of Ties Reg, price 23c, sale _ . .... 2 for 23e COME RIGHT NOW AND SAVE THE DOLLAR. o THE BARGAIN STORE, Opp. Presbyterian Church. :1 1,44+44444+44.10.40.4•444.41,11+• '+ 4•,.00A•••4••••8+•0.04000 Muffs, Sic) t s S .. cnd Fur -Lined Coats. Not- withst.il r. ing th great advance on all Raw Furs we art l,r• p real give some of the greatest MON EY SAV ING PRICES on all Furs. Wt• ask y.)'1 ti, c ,)its and compare our values and hi b. for. buying. P� ' Ladies & Child- 1 I rev's ea Goats at Clearing Prices This year as in other years we are bound not to carry over any Coats, and in order to clear out every garment in stock we are giving some spe- cial inducements. Produce wanted, also all kinds of Raw Furs. Phone 7 1. «1. > BROSN PRODUCE WANTED WE WANT YOUR TRADE SCHO 1L WANTED. Experienced lady teacher desires school conven-'nt to postoffice and railway statin Open for engagement January 1st. 'tate usual salary paid and address re )lies to BOX 157, WINGHAM. FARM FOR SALE. 150 acres. 15 acres bush and the bal- ance in ageed state of cultivation, 4ac- res orchard, two frame houses and a bank barn, ('lose to the School House, Post Office,Black-smith shop mid Church and about five miles from Wingham. There are about 50 acres of fall plough- ing done on the premises and 10 acres in fall wheat. Easy terms of payment. Apply to, R. VANSTONE, Wingham P. 0. fCANAD1Y ►�M` PACIiF.N C SPECIAL Gl2tJISE AROUND THE WORLD Emprtassen of `Russia" and "Asia." aN, a• I'.11. Paeitik' Steamships) The 'Empress of Russia will leave Idver- no•il Auric 1st, matins, at (3ibralter, via i, !ranch• and Port Sail, prt,ceeding via i4tez, Coombo, Fenian(., $.ngapore, Hong 'Kong, Shanghai. Nagasaki,Kobe and'Toko• iiania,arriving at Vancouver May :ib,t,101E, The Empress at Asia w ill sail from Liver. pool May 27th, mal.ing similar cruise. Most 'lute conneetion for April est sail. nae is via "Empress of Britain" from St. John, NIL, March 'let. Rate for Entire Cruise $639.10 Lcelnsite of inaintniiianee between arrival time in England and departure of" B mprese of Russia " (et partlonlary risen Ilio hie & easens, Town Aganta,'Phone 14, ,1. Ii. fisher, Stetson aeent, 'Phone 5. NOTI Applications for tl' of the Township of 'I received by the Mu the said Township at Bluevale, up till the ary, 1913. Salary $ B JOHN: E. e office of Clerk urnberry 'will be icipal Council of the Clerk's Office, 13th day of Janu- )0.00'per year. order 11,,,U GESS, Clerk. r DO IT NOW. NEWSPAPER BARGAINS The Wingham Times and The Toronto Weekly Globe will be sent to new sub- scribers to the 1st of Janu- ary, 1914 for $1.60. Sub- scribe now and get full benefit of this good offer. Leave all orders at the TIMES OFF1GE, WINGIIAM Bonnie ' rn Herd • B1 RI(HIRES "CANADA'S ANNER NERD" SOWS AND BOARS OF ALL AGI S FOR SALE James Henderson „INGHAM, i..u■v IIIIIMMIIMPIAMIMANAMMIMMIMMIMOMMIAMMIMI 1 9 1 3 Announcement NoJ Right at the beginning of the New Year and when the town and vicinity are being flooded with catalogues from the mail order houses. We wish to bring to your notice that We are prepared to sell and do sell all kinds of Shoes and Rubbers, Trunks and Valises at precisely the same prices quoted in these catalogues. No matter whether it is special January and February sale or any other sale, if you have noticed a certain shoe or rubber ad- vertised in any Canadian catalogue which you think you would like come to us and in 9 cases out of 10 you will find that we will have exactly the same kind at exactly the same price and if it should so happen that we would be out of the particular kind you want we will procure for you at exactly the same price, with no express charges to pay, you are under no obligation to take them and besides that We sew rips, and tack the soles on all Shoes bought from us free of charge. BUT REMEMBER WE REFER TO CASH .PRICE NOT ^REDIT. WILLIS & C Sole Agents THE SHOE STORE. uMO.C1 for Ladies. rn r= .r..,,a.s 1 T, _ • cis ....�,I:.:Ari _. A s ... ..... �t.�rr. ■ „Ilil'IIw. WINTER GOODS We have in stock the biggest and best selection of Winter Goods we have ever shown. For The Men We have Overcoats all kinds, Sweaters, Mufflers, Shirts, Handkerchief, etc. For The Ladies What would be nicer for a present than a nice Rug or Mat for the Floor, we have a splendid selec- tion at 15 per cent. discount for cash. Sweater Coats in the leading styles, Fancy Towels, Table Covers, Nice Warm Slippers, Silk and Net Waists, ,Shawls, Motor Hoods, Scarfs, Handkerchiefs, Japanese Boxes, etc. Then For The Children Lovely Overcoats for the Boys, Bear CIoth Coats for the Children, Tops, Barking Dogs, and a lovely selection of Dolls. . Be sure and see our selec- tions of these, the best in town, Our Grocery Department is thoroughly stock- ed with fresh groceries, New Valencia Raisins Yoc, '„IE Selected Currants Ioc, Peels of all kinds. MIN Good, well fattened Poultry wanted;dry picked in large quantities. Also any quantity Butter and Fresh Eggs. J. A, MILLS Successor to T. A. 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