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The Wingham Times, 1913-05-22, Page 1THE WING AM TI�VI�S. VOL. XLII,--NO. 2136 r�i1I141�iiAlYl��r t: /1 NA„,,Syrup of Hypophosphites 1 When a person feels "blue" —"all tired out"—"doesn't feel like doing anything"— Can not concentrate bis mind on his work—feels weak, mentally and physically — doubts hie powers -.-complains of poor ap- petite and sleeplessness—suff- ers from headache --then his nervous system is run down and demands a good up build- ing tonic, Nervous Exhaustion is a modern disease and preemi- nently an Aneamian disease, Icasued by too close attention to business, overwork, worry, de• votion to trying family or household cares, overstudy, etc. R e x a i l Hypophosphites forms the best nerve and brain food known, and hate restored thousands of suffers to health. Large Bottle $1.00 J. W. McKibbon DRUGGIST AND OPTICIAN 7J% Store 1 /C. N. Griffin GENERAL AGENT FIRE LIFE A.00iDEN 1' PLATE GLASS WEATHER. *teed, Insurance Coupled with a REAL ESTATE and MONEY LOANING Business. Issuer of Marriage Licenses. Office over Maloolm'a Grooery. H. DAVIS WINGHAM, ONTARIO Agent for Allan Line Cunard Line Donaldson Lines. Canadian Northern Lines Ocean Steamships. W. J. Moon Veterinary Surgeon LATE GOVT. VET. INSP. Office of late Dr. Wilson Wingham, Out. Phone 179. Miss Gracey's Residence Phone 148. Chrisfie3s Grocery • PHONE 59. As Saturdaytl:is Victoria Day This Store will remain open Friday Night May z3rd WINGHAM, ONTARIO THURSDAY MAY 22. 1913, $1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE Wear Greex's Shoes and Rubbers. High School E The High Scho $1.00, which is to b ing officer at each close of the first day June 18t14. The tea ing the names an pupils, is to be sen Inspector on or bef but the fee is not t report. trance Fee. Entrance fee is aid to the presid- entre before the f the examination, her's report, giv- standing of the to the Public School re June 10th, 1913; be sent with this Fon RENT—Good stable for feed and storing rigs, ieulars at TIMES office. Mr. Percy I Mr.H. A. Mercy, Master at the W for some time has tion to take effect sent term. Mr. P ed as Science Mas High School. He here and the Boari him leave the scho Mrs. Percy will be best wishes of man ness and prosperit with room Get part - caving Town. who has been Science agham High School tendered his resigna- t the end of the pre- rcy bas been engag- er in the Dunnville as done good work will be sorry to see 1. To both Mr. and extended the very friends for happi- in their new home. Headquarters] for Wall Window Shades:at Knox's. Paper and Summer Tourist Rates to the Pacific Coast. Via Chicago and North Western Rail- way, special low rate round trip tickets on sale• from all points in Canada to Los Angeles, San Franc;sco, Portland, Tacoma, Seattle, Vancouver, Victoria, etc , etc„ during June. July, August and September. Excellent train ser- vice. For rates, illustrated folders, time tables and full particulars, address B. H. Bennett, General Agent, Yonge Street, Toronto, Ont. Report of High chool Inspector. The annual repot of Mr. J. E. Weth- erell, M.A., High chool Inspector, has been received and 's very gratifying. He notes that 'nce last inspection substantial additi ns hate been made to the equipment . nd that the work of renovation begun 'n 1911 in halls and class -rooms has ben completed. More pictures are requ ed for the walls and more time is s ggested for physical exercises. The popularity of the school is shown b the large attendance which may make an addition to the school necessary n the near future. The tone of the s hool is good and the Board is to be co gratulated on being able to retain the services of so compet- ent a staff for t • full years without a change. The sch ol is placed in the "approved" list, TRUNKS AND VALISES:—Big stock of select from at lowest prices. W. J. GREER. Dr. Kew Coming. Dr. Arthur Kew, of Pittsbu h, Pa., will spend the summer mont , begin- ning about June let, in Wing m, Ont., with his relatives. Dr. Kew is a son of the late Wm. J. Kew, for any years station agent at White urch, Ont. He has been in the prat ce of osteo- pathy for ten years, gr duating with honors from the Amer can College of Osteopathy at Kirll��sv��'lle, Mo., under Andrew T. Still, fou�iyTer of the sciene of osteopathy. Dr. YvvKew will take a few cases to treat osteopathically dur- ing his stay. Osteopathy is very suc- cessful in spinal troubles, forms of paralysis and is very successful in reaching many other cases which do not respond to medicine; treats successfully throat, bronchial, heart, stomach, liver and bowel conditions and is especially successful in female troubles. Dr. Kew is a brother of our esteemed townsman, Mr. Thos. Kew. WANTED.—Young ladies to learn dressmaking. Apply to Miss McKEN- ere, Francis Street. A Sunday .rning Raid. Provincial Insp: tor Ayearst with License Inspector Matt Beckett of Owen Sound, 'rovincial Constable Phippen,of Wingha and two detectives swooped down frim Owen Sound to Durham in motor ars on Sunday morn- ing and raided the two leading hotels.. Their coming was complete surprise to the proprietors and town. In the Middaugh House s . kegs of lager were confiscated, its fir • offence, while at the Hahn House a small amount of lager and whiske was secured, The latter hotel has en previously con- victed. The seiz e have been placed in charge of Cons ble Whelan and the trial will take pl e shortly. Proprie- tor Leate of the ueen's I tel, O wen Sound, acted as ,fit' of th chuff • a ours. SALE OT' FURNITU . —The date of Mr. Hall's sale has en changed from Monday,26th to Se •rday, May 24th, at his residence, er street. • No res- erve; terms eash; sale at two o'clock. I'', McConnell, auctioneer. . odossomm000loo OUR STortE WILL BE CLOSED ON SATURDAY Read our ad. on, last page WILLIS & CO. W11191111110119 Principal of Mr. J. C. Smith, the last two yea the Wingham Hig appointed principal Institute at Ingerso vacant by the reighf Briden, who held t wards of thirty y salary in his ne $1,800 per year. 1 excellent work as p ham High School. staff of assistants, able to keep the 1J the front rank, m# Ingersoll. A., who has for been principal of School, has been of the Collegiate , which was made tion of Mr. William e position for up - ars. Mr. Smith's position will be r. Smith has done ncipal of the Wing - With his efficient Ir. Smith has been gingham School in king the school one of the most popula •in Western Ontario, Mr. and Mrs. Smi citizens and a lax will regret their They will carry wi home the very best of Wingham. WANTED—A good. housework; no wash' P. Fisher, at post of h have made good e circle of friende emoval from,kown. h them to eir new wishes•o he people Wingham Won In the second fo Clinton in the seri Cup, the boys o High School won by The game was played Park on Wednesday week and was witne crowd of spectators. good one and was fr The Wingham boys of the play all thro rd for general Apply to Mrs. ce. rom Clinton. tball game with s for the Hough the Wngham score of 4 to 1. n the Wingham evening of last sed by a large The game was a e from roughness. ad rather the best gh the game. Dissolution Messrs Kerr nounce a dissoluti 11Ir. E. H. Bird,. member of the firm withdrawing and t continued in the ol Kerr and his son, who has been resi some time. The known as John clearing sale of gents' furnishin chinaware, glas will be held and Monday next. column for par new firm every probably leave t good citizen and sorry to learn o all wish him pr home. of Partenship. Bird this week an- n of partnership. who has been a for some time is e business will be stand by Mr. John r. Percey L. Kerr, ing in Toronto for new firm will be Cerr & son. A big dry goods, clothing, s, boots. and shoes ware, groceries, etc. he sale will open on See advt. in another culars. We wish the ccess. Mr. Bird will wn. He has made a any friends will be his removal, but will sperity in his futnre PASTURE TO ;LET—Parties wanting pasture apply to W. J. Deyeli, P. 0. Box 281, Wingham. For Wall Paper and Window Shades go to Knox's. New Marriage aw Amendments On Thursday, M .y 15th, the provis- ions of the recent amendments to the marriage act came nto force. It is now possible for partie who are desirous of entering into the . issful state to pro- cure a license with out one of the pair having resided in the district for at least fifteen days rior to the date of the issue. This p ovision can be over- come if a notice o the application for license is adverti- d in a local paper once a week for ti ree weeks proceding the application, a d, failing that, the Registrar -General may waive these provisions if the rcumstances Warrant such procedure. nder the new law parties coining fr • distant parts and meeting at any pecified place, say Toronto, may secu a the issuance of a license upon appli i y tion to the depart- ment if the facts re properly establis- hed. But the ame dments will seriously effect the busines of marrying persons at border towns, : s, unless good cause is shown, runaw y couples will have difficulty in getti the necessary lie- ense that will Amply with al f the provisions of the w of Outer' Butcher Shop Closing. Saturday being a Olio holiday, customers will kin note that the undersigned butcher . lops will be closed. Tiros. FIELD & CO., Trios. PEELS, A. E. LOYTTTIr. --Mr. Thos War h of 5t. Augustine underwent a very serious operation at Hospital on Mon y morning for ulser of the stomach The operation was performed by D Kennedy assisted by Dr. Calder and r. Jamieson, of'White- church. Mr. T os. Walsh's condition is reported ver favorable. • STORES CLOE SATURDAY. Victoria Da will fall on Sat- urday of this eek and will be generally obs rved as a holiday in Wingham by the business people. Th stores and banks will be close and the post office will run on• liday hours. The stores will open on Friday evening., T e people of Wing - ham diatrict will kindly bear this is mind d do their trad- ing prior to aturday. For the best value. in Wall Paper, go to Knox's. THEBY-L WS CARRIED. Voting on the two by-laws, one for $5,000 for water, orks purposes and the other for $6,500 or the purchase of road machinery, etc. took place on Monday last. Many ratepayers did not cast their votes, h. ing forgotten that a vote was bein taken. Both by-laws were carried b Council will no provided for u following is the W Ward 1 " 2 3 " 4 " 5 Ward 1 " 2 " 3 " 4 " 5 good majorities and the proceed with the work der the by-laws. The ote in detail: TERW ORKS For Against 35 2 43 7 41 9 42 13 20 5 181 36 ACHINERY For Against 34 3 40 10 40 8 37 I8 18 7 169 46 WANTED—A good strong boy to learn tinsmithing and plumbing. Apply to W. J. Boyce. Woodstoc —Wingham Football Game. On Saturda , May 17th, the H. S. Football Team lased Woodatock Bap- tist College in oodstock on the College grounds. The two teams were very evenly matchein every way as the score shows, it eing 2 to 1 in favour of Woodstock. The College Team won the toss and ki ed with the wind and down a slight i cline. This waslitheir chance to score 3 fid in spite of a strong defence by Win ham they secured two goals during the first half-hour W. H. S. boys having he advantage played hard and secur:. one goal and were pressing steadil for a second when time was called for the end of the second half-hour. Mr. Gunn of Wood- stock was refere and while strict was fair, giving satis ction to both sides. The College boys and authorities treat- ed the W. H. S. i earn exceedingly well during their vis . The return game which is the fin 1 of the Hough Cup series will be pla ed on Wingham Town Park on Saturda, May 24th, at 1 p m. As the result is so doubtful the interest in the game is c. siderable. The man- aging committee would appreciate very much the hearty .upport .of all lovers of good sport, in this final game, of the team which has done so well. CABINET MAKERS WANTED. —Six bench hands wanted at once on day or piece work. Married men preferred. Excellent prospect for steady men. Apply stating experience and wages expected TheKnechtel Kitchen Cabi- net Co., Ltd. Box 370, Hanover, Ont. Liquor Case The fifteen char local option law, result of Provinci visit to Lucknow at Kincardine last James Hunter w ing liquor to one detectives. Hun that he did not sell it to the man. Hu it at a drug store The court believed detectives and imp and costs or 90 day ter refused to pa committed to jail. acquitted on a liquor to be drun Garnet Armstron quitted on a ch liquor without a David Thompson costs, Thomas F. Tony Grundy, wer costs for selling li the 2} per cent. p sal Constable cP procured the liqu route for analysi court atKincardin Mitchell was also at Kincardine. es of violating the hich were laid as a Inspector Ayers,'. cently, were he•,ia eek. s convicted of sell - of the Goverment r swore positively the liquor, but gave ter had purchased a doctor's order, he evidence of the sed a fine of $100 in jail. Mr. Hun - the fine and was ohn McGarry was arge of allowing on his premises. druggist, was ac- geof having sold edical certificate. as fined $100 and ain and his clerk, each fined $100 and or containing over oof spirit. r ' P ovin- Ppen of this town and "sent it to To. and attended the . License Inspector t Kincardine. A radical electr line is soon to be built from Hamil n to Galt. PERS 1 NALS. Miss Edith Buc :non is visiting with friends in Toront Mrs. Robt. Mauire, of Morris, was visiting for a few days in Toronto. Mr. W. J. Malagh, of London was visiting for over . urday with his aunt, Mrs. Herdsman. Mr. Wm. Nic olson, of New Scotland was visiting for a few days with old friends in town Mr. Albert town to reside a Year at his hom Mrs, O'Dowd Irene, of Brantf days at the ho Mr. J. D. Mc for a few days v Mr,D. McKinlay Mrs. Edward for the West, wh summer months and daughters. nnis has returned to ter spending the past in England. and daughter, Miss rd, are spending a few of Mrs. M. Huffman. inlay has been home siting with his father, who has been seriously osman left on Monday re she will spend the isiting with her son Rev, Wm. Lo , of Lucan, a former well-known rect r of Wingham, will preach in St. Paul's church next Sunday morning. Mrs. F. Bucha : n is in Chatham this week attending t e annual meeting of the Woman's Mis ionary Society of the London Conforen e of the Methodist Church, Mrs. J. McRitc ie and Mrs. H. Camp- bell attended the eeting of the Pres- byterial Society i Bluevale on Tuesday as delegates fro the Missionary So- ciety of St. Andr w's Church. Mr. and Mrs. ohn McCallum leave to -day for a few weeks visit with rela- tives and friends in Milton and Acton, Mr. McCallum ill also attend the Presbyterian Con •ressin Toronto. Rev. E. H. Cr ly, who has been in poor health for some weeks, left on Tuesday for Mu.koka where he will spend a few wee cs. Mr. Croly's many friends hope to see him return home fully restored to _ood health. "Alice in Wonderland, Matinee, Tues- day 4.00 p. m. Children's tickets sold at Mr. L. Kennedy's store for 15c with a bag of candy for every child. Adults, 35 and 50 cts. Moved to Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. J. week for Goderich residing in future. for some time loca dential Life Insure promoted to the p Superintendent w Goderich, hense th ily to the county will have the best 1. friends here for sue tion. Duncan left last where they intend Mr. Duncan was agent for the Pru- ce Co. and has:been isition of Assistant th head quarters at removal of his fain - own. Mr. Duncan ishes of many old .ess in his new posi- Call in and see the new 1913 Wall Paper at Knox's. "B" Cqmpa "B" Company, hold an organizet Brunswick Hotel o' May 22nd. All th company are requ gether with any o go to Camp. Ca Goderich this year June 27th. The holds the record of well as the best c ment, and Captain is in command th have as good a tin y Organizing. 3rd Regiment, will on meeting at the Thursday evening, old members of the sted to attend, to- iers who propose to p will be held at from June 16th to Wingham Company eing the biggest as mpany in the regi - N. T. Sinclair, who year, expects to out as ever. Wall Paper from 5c per roll Knox's. Will EnIarg' Hospital. The Board of Di ham Hospital at a evening last engag the firm of Stephe of Toronto, to prep fications for the ne be built at the Win pital. Mr. Lee has all the large hospi the United States, of this class of wo wing to be built and up-to-date in has been felt for a room was needed the new wing is b to providing reom and also for an room, which will third floor. An placed in the buil apartments will nurses. Tho new neighborhood of required for th work, any donat Irwin, Treasure appreciated by t up at tors of the Wing- eeting on Thursday Mr. F. C. Lee, of & Lee, architects, re plans and speci- wing which is to ham General Hos- prepared plans for als of Canada and making a specialty k, so that the new e will be modern very particular. It long time that more at the hospital and ng built with a view for maternity cases p -to -date operating be located on the evator will also be ing and more modern ep rovided for the ing cost will • eo in the ,000 and as funds are carrying on of the ns sent to Dr. A. 3. will be very much Hospital Board. FEED OATS—We have on hand aood stock of Ontario and Western Oats, suitable for feed..--Tipling & Mills, 150 People to Ha Productio Won The story of Ali the strange people derland is well kn body, and it will b presented at th House, by home t Tuesday evenings with a matinee o 4:00 p.m. The with attractive and the costumes it the rival of operas. Numer troduced during the many feat March of Natio ley, the Jape other specialtie the season and bination of efi'e ham have ever enjoy here. have been selec ferent charact will surpass a has ever bee mission 35 an at 4 p.m. Mr. L. Kenne bag of candy 35c. and 50c. e Part in a Gorgeous of "Alice in erland." e's adventure among and animals of Won - n to almost every - mare pleasing when Wingham era lent on Mond •y and May 26th d 27th, uesday a ernoon at roduction is put on arches, chorus, etc., d music go to make ni travelling comic u specialties are in - he second act. Among es will be the Grand s, Mother Goose Med- dance and various It will be the bit of e most beautiful com- ts the people of Wing- ed an opportunity to right boys and girls ed to portray the dif- s and the entertainment ything of the kind that presented here. Ad - 50c. Matinee, Tuesday C ildren's tickets sold at 's store for 15c. with a or every child./Adults /� se FOR RENT.—Offis with a good fire- proof vault. AppIIjjfo J. A. Morton, barrister, Wingha / DEMONSTRATION - H. W. Dere will be at A. Young's hardwar store on Friday and Saturuay 14 y 30th and 31st, to demonstrate the Detroit Vapor Stoves. Ladies are requested to visit Mr. Young's store on these days. Visiting Sce J. Stitt Wilson, Cal, will speak at next Sunday eveni be "The Kingdom ialist Movement". merly well-known taught.school in M at Zetland. He w Emma Agnew, dau and a niece of Mrs. Wilson are t Agnew and family week visiting the s and calling upon ol After leaving Wi Wilson will go to Chicago, where the versity from which received his master years he preached church, since that t his life to the Socia ling extensively th Wales, Scotland an Two years ago he w his adopted city. is a city of 50,000, London, Ont. It State University and nearly 7000 st ered one of the m the Pacific Coast. es of Youth. ayor of Berkeley, e Methodist church g. His subject will f Christ and the Soc- Mr. Wilson was for n Wingham, having rris, Turnberry and s married to Mis hter of Eliza Agnew obt Orr. Mr. and guests of Mr. John nd are spending the enes of their youth friends. gham,Mr. and Mrs. vanston, Ill., near attended the uni- stitute Mr. Wilson degree. For seven in the Methodist i e he has devoted I Movement travel- ughout England, d the United States. s elected Mayor of erkeley, California, bout the size of s the seat of the ith 600 professors dents. It is consid- t beautiful ci Stoves are the eeee demonstrate .d hardware store day, May 30th and s Detroit Vapor best. See H. W. on them at A. You on Friday and Sati 31st. CHURC es on NOTES. The golden jubile terian Church, Pal brated next week. The annual meet District of the Me ing held at Bruss Thursday of this Rev. David W. Friday appointed Ontario for the L the place of Rev. who resigned las Communion se Andrew's Presb, day morning, J service will be h l May 3t th. The greatest men prominen Church will be bly congress Hall, Toronto, are to be pre Provinces, free Prairie Provin even far-off C by Dr. Murdo speak to the to 4 "China's s C is, overflow held in Cooke the largest ch of Knox Presby- erston, will be cele - ng of the Wingham hodist church is be- e on Wednesday and veek. nider of Elora was ield Secretary for d's Day Alliance in f Rev. W. G. Hanna month. ce will be held in St. Brian Church on Sun- ne lst. Preparatory Id on Friday evening, athering in Canada of in the Presbyterian hat of the pre-assem- hich opens in Massey n May 31st. Delegates nt from the Maritime Ontario, Qnebec, the s, the Pacific Boast, and na will be represented h Mackenzie, who will 00 ministers and laymen y n ll. BigMassey Hall etings will have to be s Church, which is one of rches in the city. Xing Bros., headquarters for all kinds of Seed Corn, Mangels, Turnip, Rape, Millet, etc. FEET READY FOR THE 24th Do your celebrating in corl, good l o o k i n g, comfortable Footwear. Discard your heavy shoes! FOOT COOLERS We've Oxfords in Lace or Button styles, black or the new shades in tan, $1.25 to $4 00. Ties and Pumps in black leathers, or the new colorings in trine or cho• colates New creations in Canvas Shoes, Oxfords and Pumps in white or colors, $ t.00 to $3.OU. we can place your feet in splendid condition for the 24th, and do it reasonably. W. j. GREER r1'HE SHOE MAN r 600 L00 D 01TiliIQ,�l Never since the land was first settled, could Huron, farms be bought at better values than at the present moment We have something good to offer all the time. For two weeks only we are presenting for sale the follow- ing:—Lot 1 and west 3. lot 2. con, 12, Hawick, cuntaiuing 150 acres, with a brick dwelling house and bank barn 60x64 with ce- ment stabling, drilled well, close to Churches and School. Farm all in grass and will be sold at a remarkably low price to wind up an estate. Apply to W. J FINLAY, New- bridge, P 0., or Ritchie 86 Cosens REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE Tornado Insurance Reliable company. Low rates. No premium note. • Live Stock Insurance We take the risks. See us for rates, C.P.R. TICKETS TO ALL S POINTS. Seed Headquarters. I have in stock all kinds of No. 1 seeds: Mammoth Clover,Red Clover,Al- sike, Lucerve, Timothy Mangle seeds, etc. A car load of Essex selected Seed Corn to arrive in April. Guaranteed to grow. We buy nothing but the best that can be secured. No risk when buying from us. J. A. Mills, Wingham. Newest and latest Designs in Wall Paper at Knox's, opposite National Hotel. Phone 65. Theodore Kischel of Badeu committed suicide after his wife had reprimanded him for drinking, Rev, John Johnston, Presbyterian minister at Lyndoch, was killed by a fall from the roof of his barn. COLLEGE ATHO1lE swielarmsmammo Thousands of ambitious young peo- ple aro fast preparing in their anwn homes to occupy lucrative poeitirnv as stenographers, bookkeepers telegraph- ers. civil servants. in fact every sillier° of Business Activities. You may finish et college if youwisb. Positions guar- anteed Enter college any day. Dull' vidualinstruction. Expert teachers. Thirty year's experience. Largest . train itler9 Canada. • V n e N ncolte.1�• v . i pecial@bursa for teachersd Aifillate dtvith Commercial fld ued tors' Asseciation of Canada. Summer Sohad'f lit the famous Spotton Bc,iness College„ London. Wingham Business College Geo. Spotton.W. T. Morse, President. . r'neipal.