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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1913-02-13, Page 88 I]]]1", 'W] GRAN TINES TEBEtAP,Y 13, 1013 MINOR LOCALS. PERSONALS. —Get your sale bills printed at the .TAMES office. ---Buy your railway tickets from II, B. Elliott, Town Agent for the G. T. R. —Wait for McDonald's big sale of 1 dairy cows about the second Saturday of March, —7,he annual Huron County Stock eShow will be held at Clinton on Thurs- day, April 3rd, — Regular monthly meeting of Camp Caledonia, Sons of Scotland will be held next Monday evening. --The regular meeting of Court Mait- land, Canadian Order of Foresters will be held on Friday evening of this week. --Mr. J. Rice, Piano Tuner, is in town this week. Orders left at D. Bell's music store will receive prompt attention. —Mr. R. J. Dobie has sold the farm he recently purchased in East Wawa - nosh to Mr. Victor Jermyn, who will get possession at once. —E. C. White, the tailor, in Maxwell's old stand, hes received his new stock of Spring suitings. Call at his store be- fore placing your order. —Wm. Allen, a vagrant, appeared before Police Magistrate Morton on Monday morning and was sentenced to two months in the county jail. --Ex-Mayor John L. Eedy died at his home in Harriston on Friday after a brief illness. He has been engaged in the furniture and undertaking business since 1876. —Mrs. Geo. Bryce, of Turnherry has been seriously ill for some days and underwent an operation on Monday. A large circle of friends will wish her'a speedy recovery. - Impertr:nt news items crowding in cn our limie(d space this week makes it impossible for us to this week publish the result of the monthly examinations at the Wirghr.m Public Scheel. —A fire at the home of Mr. Wm. Moore on Thursday mornirg did consid- erable dam: €e to bed clothing. Fort- urately the fire was got under control before serious damage was done. —The Exeter Connell has passed a by-law cutting off a liquor license in that place. The Stephen Township Council would not pass a by-law to re- duce the licenses in the township. —Conductor David ('ox of Palmerston had one of his feet badly crushed at the G. T. R. station on Friday morning. He was coupling cars and in kicking the piece of coupling his foot slipped. Mr. N. C. Coutts will hold an auction sale of dairy cows at the National hotel yards on Saturday afternoon, February 15th. This is a fine lot of cows and it will pay farmers and others in need of cows to attend the sale. Ceo. Walker will be the eecti;nieer. --It ie afaer ene who leis eelv:: to kd a Il , - gee tL,i:, *e -c e like disputing thea it was the Lest mon- ey be put into his business. As a horse was never email fet b • a eingle bushel of o"+ is .au -,: ratglie eniveetiet e.ents are never a peef ,..: test of the benefit of advertising. —Mr. Geo. Skins and his men have completed their contract of cuttii7g one hundred cords of wood for Mr. Geo. T. Robertson in East Wawanosh. Mr. Robertson is well suited with the way the work was done. Mr. Shinn is an old hand in the woods and knows how to do agoad job. VJHEiI BABY IS ILL. When the baby is ill; when his little stomach is out of order and he is cross and refuses to smile, don't dose him with caster oil. There is no need to tor- ture him—give Baby's Own Tablets they ‘lie everything castor oil is suppos- ed to do, only they do it better, and wsat is more the baby will like them. The Tablets are absolutely safe, being €;uee nteeei by a goverernert analyst to certain no opiates or other harmful drugs. Sold by medicine dealers or by gain at 2±,emits a box from The Dr. Wiilionja' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. HIGH SCHOOL NOTES. A hockey match was played last Wed- nesday evening between the Business College aril a miscellaneous team from the High Sehool, whose line-up was as follows:— Goal, Radford; point, Allen; cover- pcint, Gallomith; rover, Howson; right, McLean; left, Donaldson: centre, Dick- oir. The game resulted in a score of ti -i in favor of the latter team. We are told that High School "talen't" fig- ures prominently on the Wingham "La?:eaide League" hockey team. Remember the meeting of the Liter- ary Seeiety on Friday, the fourteenth, Huron County Finances, The Debenture debt of the County of Huron totals $113,600 End towards its liquidation there is the Sinking Fund of $85,544 leaving at the present time only $23,446 to be provided for in the years before the debentures mature. Owing to the many country bridges y rt y b edges Haat have been built and the ones yet to be erec- ted the County rate keeps Well up but nevertheless this grand old County is in prime shape financially. Treasurer Dr. P y Holmes is an Al officer and looks care- fully after the duties of his irnportaxlt n -••tet► Mrs. (Rev). W. L. Steeves of London is the guest of Mrs. G. C. Hanna, Mrs. Jos. Pugh, of Palmerston, visit- edwith friends in town this week. Mr, W. G. Paton, of Toronto, was calling on old friends in town this week, Mr. E. J. Harrison was called to Tor- onto on Monday owing to the serious ill- ness of his sister, Mrs. (Rev.) P. W. Anderson and children of Ottawa were visiting for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Abner Cos - ens. Miss Agnes McKay, of Whitechurch. left on Monday morning for Kennedy, Sask., where she intends residing in the future. Mr. and Mrs. John Gray have return- ed to their home in Toronto after spend- ing the past few weeks with relatives and friends in Wingham and district. Mr. Robt. Collier, of the News, Med- eine Hat, Alta, and formerly of the Wingham Advance, spent a few days during the past week with old frionds in town. Mr. W. J. Currie was in Toronto last week attending the annual meeting of the Ontario Fairs' Association as a de- legate from the Turnberry Agricultur- al Society, Mayor VanStone, Reeve McKibbon and Messrs W. F. VanStone and D. Bell were in Toronto last week and heard the speech delivered by A. H. Musgrove, in reply to the Speech from the Throne. CHURCH NOTES. Rev .Dr. Rutledge will preach the fifth of the series of sermons in the Methodist Church next Sunday evening. Subject"The first Battle." Rev. W. J. McGregor, a former pas- tor of Wingham Baptist Church, died very suddenly at his home in Virgil, near St. Catharines last week. The deceas- ed was sixty years of age and bad been pastor of several Baptist Churches in Ontario. Mrs. McGregor died about twenty years ago. COUNTY OF HURON AND PERTH. County Preceptory met in Wingham, February 7th. Grand County Master Walter Coursey in the chair and W. Switzer in the deputy chair. Meeting opened in usual manner at 1.30 p. m. Minutes of former meeting read and adopted. Credential committee report- ed a good attendance. Committee on returns reported a large gain in mem- bership during the year and all things in connection with the Order in very flourishing condition. The following Sir Knights were elected officers:— Walter fficers:— ZT itt er Coursey. C.M. Prec. 613 Wk 1. e Switzer D.M. - " 327 Lev. W. Lowe Chap. " 613 J L Armitage Reg. 6 4 613 M. Maims Treas. 397 W. Guest 1st Leet. " . 120 R ,lcM.urray 2nd " " 16r Bowes tat Censor " 701. I eland 2nd " " 832 Groves 1st S bearer " 126 Elliott 2nd " 11` 161 Fralic'ic 1st Pere. 126 Waite 2nd 327 Dunbar Marsh. " 327 COMMITTEE. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th Coursey Prec. Bridges Weatherhead Heaney Dunseatla Dane McDonough 613 126 761 161 832 ,335 315 Next annual meeting to be held in Clinton, first Friday in February, 19I4. Meeting closed in due form. God Save the King. Good Roads Association. The annual meeting of the Ontario Good Roads Association will be held in Toronto during the last three days of this month. Competent authorities will cover every phase of the subject. Among the speakers will be Hon. L. W. Page, Director of the U. S. office of Public Works; Col. Sawyer, Chair- man of the dassachussetts Highway Board; Sir Lamer Gouin, Premier of Quebec; Sir Edmund Walker, President of the Canadian Bank of Commerce; Hon. Dr. Reaume, Minister of Public Works; W. A. McLean, Provincial Highways Engineer and others. Mr. John Morgan, Postmaster at Ailsa Craig for fifteen years, has been dismissed and Mr. A. C. Stewart ap- pointed in his place. NOTICE TO CREDITORS.• L•. the estate of John Wils n, deceased,, ('reditora of John 'Wilson, 1 e of the 'Town of Wingham, in the tiounty Huron, Veter- inary Sue geou, deeesa ed, wi o tiled on or about the 4th day of February 1 3, and all others. having citing, against or titled tie share in the estate of said e1eer. ss , are hereby notified to tend by post preps' or otherwise deliver totile undersigned, of rDefordthe4th day .of :Morel), 1013, their as ics, addresses and des• criptions and full partienlsra•of their claims, accounts or interest. LC 9 t ar d the o tof•theed• malty. if any, y, field by 'them: Irrittaediateay atter the .aid lust mentioned ntioned date, the assets of thedeecaied will be diatribntad among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to claims or interests of which the executors Shall then f ave notiea, anti the said eeecutora will not be• lial i oP r h a o o t o said ts, r nn y part thereof, to any person or persona of whose claim or interest they shall not grave received notice at the time of snob distribution, 1, A. MORTON, "GVingham, Oct. 8olieifer for the Executors. Dated this 10th day of February, 10I8 •••••••••••••••••••••404,0 04 000440.004F:••44044444•4fi44• •3 4.4.4:.+ f F.4*.04.4"t°,40 000”1 4 a • • 4 e • • 4 4 0 0 4 4 0 y ca 0 ✓ We have just finished stock -taking and find we have many broken lines and odd sizes in Winter Goods which we will clear out at SPECIAL PRICES. Come in and see what we can do for you before buying. Men's Overcoats, Men's Fur Coats, Men's Suits, Men's Underwear, Men's Odd Pants, Hats and Caps, Heavy Rubbers and Leggings, Sweater Coats and Heavy Smocks. Ladies' Fur Coats, Ladies' Fur Lined Coats,' Ladies' Cloth Coats, Ladies' Muffs and Stoles, Girls' Fur Setts, Girls' Winter Coats, Hosiery and Under- wear, Shawls, Wraps, etc. All Account are now made up. PRODUCE WANTED. KLA During the nine months, April 1 to December 31, 1912, 234,083 immigrants arrived in Canada, 113,708 being from the United States, the remainder com- ing in by ocean ports, from Britain and all other countries. These figures show an increase of 14 per cent. as compared with the number of arrivals in the cor- responding months of the 1911. DENNIS—In Wingham, on February 11th, James Dennis, in his 73rd year. UqINESS AND gege wee age vete lige A were h.ueraienY Si, et_ mg/ fubjecte taught by expert instructors at the bknaar," 511 11. C. A. BLDG., If si C➢�Li .d0 , 0131'. Students assisted to positions. College in session from Sept'. Sad.. Catalogue free. Enter ally time. l`J"stc>velt J. TJ. Westervelt, Jr. Prit?iipsl Ghlrtetsi Aceser.taut IS vies -Principal FARM WANTED. Will exchange good town property for a good farm close to Wingam. Ap- ply by letter to Box 10 Times Office. FARM LABORERS I will be in a position t furnish farm helpfrom the Old Con y after the 1st of arch. Both ex enced and inex- perienced. A party f twenty will ar- rive during the first week of March. Write or telephone . WM. McQUILLIN, St, Helens, Ont. FARM FOR SALE 100 acres, being centre part lot .12, con. 7, East Wawanosh, 85 acres clear- ed, 8 acres fall wheat, 14 acres fall plowed, balance in grass, well under - drained; 4 acres orchard; 1 1-2 story frame house, kitchen and woodshed;' barn 60 x 70 with stone stabling, cement floors; windmill, with water in house and barn; 1 1-4 miles from post office, church and school. WM. WIGHTMAN, Belgrave, P.O. CANADiIAN PAS SPECIAL GRUISE 'AROUND TIi[ WORLD Empresses of "Russia" and "Asia," (New C.P.R. Pacific Steamships) The l in' ress of Russia will Ieavn•Liver- pool April 1st, calling at Gibraltar, Vit• lefranohe and Port Said, proceeding via Suez, Coloinho, Penang, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai. Nagaeaki,Kobe and Yoko• heiiia,arriving at Vancouver May alist.isls, The Empress of Asia will sail from Liver- pool27th,making Winner MayWinner cruise.. Most direct connection for April 1st sail- ing is via "Empress of Britain" from St. Tohn, N.I3., March 21st, Rate for Entire Cruise $639.10 Exclusive of mainteinanee between arrival time in England anst departure of"Ttmpress of Russia" and stop -over at Bong Kong. Oat particulars front Ritchie e¢; Cosene, St tToion AAgent, 'Phe 'Phona 7.1211 J. D. lieemer, PHONE 71. 4 00,0A>00 04.0 4,0.00000004 -e0 •,, 5. FARM FOR SALE. North half of lots 15 and 16, conces- sion 1, Turnberry, containing 100 acres is offered for sale: There are on the pre- mises a good bank barn, driving shed, pig pen and hen house. A good frame house with kitchen attached. Two never failing wells. About 95 acres cleared and in good state of cultivation. Write or call on premises for particul- ars. F. ANDERSON, Box 148. Wingham P.O. i' c) 4> nC a • Our BIG SALE for, the • very great success financially • are very thankful to you, but coming in and we have are forced to continue our J 1...•'•fY<`v000400000°. 0.0 FARM FOR SALE. South half of lot 35, con, 9, East Wawanosh, I00 acres, 2 1-2 miles from Belgrave; 1-2 miles from school and post office; well watered, comfortable house, frame barn, straw. shed and stone stabling under both. For sale at a bargain. For further particulars apply on the premises. ESAIAS PEAREN, Marnoch P. 0. THE C�;tPE! 8b HERMAN Great Sarifice Sale, 0 'Y last few weeks has been a and niorrally for which we ,`,� as our new Spring Stock is no place to put it,. therefore we sale longer, and we decided to • • continue it for a few weeks longer with bigger surprises • 06 • for you,. From Thursday morning the 6th of Feb. on. 0* ▪ We -will sell our stock at our sale prices and To per cent. off. Therefore be quick and do your buying right now. It 4, 3 is the greatest opportunity on earth for you. Don't miss • the chance. t� 4 U 4 a , O ce 3' O , 4 4.9©4,4>4^4. 64>4`44>4, cvG4 4,4. 4,4.4J' 6O4•aO04444•44,4,4.04>4,.504> 4,' .- .a u 4, m C open Ferman Opposite Presbyterian Church. 4• .`444b44•444GO444QJ4Go>244a 4>4'4>+4$4>4.4>4,4>4,4)44.4>4>4,.>, 1111 a• t? • 4. J a i 4, 4) '} 5, 4. C a.P a 4 e• 4) • 4 4 • J. L.AWDE •• 4 :.7e,446,04044e4.440e4.00e040 SEED OATS We have a quantity of choice Seed Oats for quick sale at 6oc per bushels: These are an extra fine , sample of Bright Heavy Oats, weighing about 4o lbs. per bushel and not damages by rain. N ow is. the time to secure your Seed Oats while we have something really good in this line. ' We also have Alsike Timothy, Alfalfa, 12ed Clover and Barley.. a 4) A • ea A y t n 4, • • •4 • 4. 4 • A A 0S, ••81•'96•••4•••••••••••••••• Mother Shoe Sale For Men IT WAS NOT OUR INTENTION BUT Cold and Stormy Weather PREVENTED LAST WEEKS SALE FROM BEING THE SUCCESS IT WOULD HAVE BEEN We Have 52 Pairs Meli's High grade Shoes REGULAR $4.00 AND $5.00 LINES WHICH MUST' BE CLEARED FROM OUR SHELVES AT ONCE. THESE WE OFFER ON SATURDAY NIGHT AT 8 O'CLOCK PRECISELY AOR X1,97 PER PAIR ONE SHOE CF EACH PAIR SHOWN IN SOUTH WINDOW WILLIS & CO. Sole Agents THE SHOE STORE. genvogi neeMef:ie for Ladies. 4 CIC' 111111 !:1111 IIIP III 1111 CI CI CI ;III �Ite Ii11 E!� E111! tl1 M . t Pis 1101,.. . 7, Le! MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM ..... 11:1771171:1111-]!!!!i 25 Per Cent of all Men's Suits and Overcoats During the month of February we will give 1-4 off all Men's Suits and Overcoats of all kinds including Coon, Corean, Beaver, Dog, Calf, Artrician Lined, fur Collars, etc., we do not wish to carry over any of the these Coats and will give real bargains in same. c• moo. azoilesmeasmeessiges.amesmeraverasa Dress Goods Following our two week sale we find a lot of remnants in Prints, Ginghams, Dress Goods, etc., which will be cleared out at bargain prices. Groceries Also a few dozen axis Peas to clear at me can, Seeded Raisins 3 packages 25c, Sultana Raisins 3 lb." 25c. All kinds of produce wanted, Butter, Eggs, White Beans, etc. L1 1 Ili II I 410 Ned IC Ci. i in . g Ja C:P Successor to T. A. Mills , PHONE. 8J. WINGHIAM, ONT.. 18 5,1 r „▪ . 4 a