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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1913-06-12, Page 81 1 SAY BOYS AND GIRLS STOP, LOOK, LISTEN Beginning on Friday (this week) we will give on "Dancing Top" with every pair of Shoes. We mean with every pair of girls or boys shoes only. These tops are being shown in our north window. We have a large number of these but they will not last long so do not delay or put off until to- morrow what you can do .to -day. WILLIS & CO. Sole Agents THE SHOE STORE smog! , far Ladies. i 1 :fru' III: it V 1. llgll: CI 44 1111 I Cllr": C��II .11 pIp h" :Ilhi 11 Ni 1111 I: Eifli 11111111111111011111110111111111111111111011111111111111111111111111.1111111111.1111111111111 WINGITAM TIMES JUNE 12, 1913 Grand Trunk Railway System Town Ticket Office We can issue through tickets via 'popular routes, to any point in America -East, West, South, Northwest, Mani- toba, Pacific Coast, etc. Baggage checked through to destina- tion and full information givenwherehy travelling will be made pleasant and free from annoyance. Tourist and return tickets to above points also on sale at lowest figures, and with all prevailing advantages. Single and return tickets to any point in Ontario. Your business will be ap- preciated, be your trip a short or a long one. H. B. ELLIOTT Town Agent G.T.R. Times Office, Wingham, Ont MINOR LOCALS. -The 12th of July celebration will be held this year in Lucknow. Watches, clocks, silverware and jewel- ry slaughtered at KNOX's this month. -Heavy frosts during the last few nights have done considerable damage in this section. -Mr. Wm. Sneath has had a telephone installed in his house, the number being 142. -The rain last Friday evening was welcomed by the people of this section. More ram is badly needed. -June is the month for weddings. You can secure the very latest invit- ations at the TIMES office. -The regular monthly meeting of Camp Caledonia, Sons of Scotland, will be held next Monday evening. -The Mallough House in Dungannon has been closed and Mrs. Mallough and family have moved to Toronto, -Miss Sutherland, of Lower Wing - ham is seriously ill at the home of Mr. Geo. Wilson in East Wawanosh. - Over forty people from Wingham took in the Greyhound excursion from Goderich to Detroit on Tuesday. -Mr. T. J. McLean has been award- ed the contract of putting in the sewer on Catherine street and has started the work. -The Saturday half holiday went in- to effect on Saturday last for the em- ployees of the Bell and Union furniture factories. -Mr. Joseph Wellwood has had his residence in Lower Wingham re -singled and is this week having it re -painted. Chas. Potter is the artist. -Minerva Encampment, L 0.0.F., is arranging to run an excursion to Sarnia and Detroit, on Saturday, August 9th. Full particulars in future issues. -The Royal Gwent Glee Singers, of Newport, Wales, in the Wingham opera house, on Friday evening, June 20th. Secure your tickets at McKibbon's Drug Store. -On Friday evening last, Mr. A. H. Musgrove, M.P.P. delivered an address to the Canadian Club at Ethel on "The Provincial Legislature, Its Powers and Duties," -Mr. Wm. Cruikshank, of Lower Wingham, ex -Reeve of Turnberry, has been in ill health for some time and was taken to the Wingham Hospital on Sun- day last. -The Canada Furniture Manufact- urers have placed cuspidors in the Bell and Union factories for the use of all the emplopees. This will be the means of making healthier work shops. -The work of re -building Mr. W. J. Currie's barn on the 12th concession of East Wawanosh has been completed. Mr. Currie's barn was badly damaged in the Good Friday wind storm. -The body of Mr. Ed. Willis, school teacher of Prosperity school, near Dun- gannon, was found in a well in a field near the school. It is thought that school worries caused the young man to drown himself. -The annual meeting of the High Court of the Canadian Order of For- esters is being held in London this week. Messrs. J. W. Dodd, Jas. H. Mitchell, Geo. Oliver and H. B. Elliott are the delegates from Court Maitland. --The delegates at the Conference of the Grand Council of the Canadian Order of Chosen Friends at Toronto failed to support the recommendation that the rates be raised to the Govern- ment standard, and the present rates Mil remain. Aleivender, a pioneer and re - sip eted resident of Halton county. died at :ler home near Milton on Saturday last, The deceased lady was an aunt of Mr. Geo. T. Robertson of this town and Mr. and Mrs. Robertson left on Tuesday morning to attend the funeral. ---(In in£oritlatioli supplied by Trai1n. cial Constable GeorgePhippbn tti Mr, • . J. Mitchell, Licence inspet trek tit North Huron, George 1argtls, an Indian Lis- ter, appeared before Magistrate Morton on the charge of lingering in prohibited rooms in licensed liquor hotels, under Sec. 105, under the Liquor License Act, and was found guilty. He was fined $10.00 with 83.755 for costs.. -A meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Wingham General Hospital will be held in the Council Chamber on Monday next at 4.15 p.m. -The interior of th , Brunsw ick Hotel has been brightened tp with a fresh coat of paint. Landlord Putland be- lieves in keeping his hotel in the hest of shape. - Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Thomas wish to thank the members of the Fire Brigade and all the other friends and neighbors. who rendered such prompt assistance at the fire on Tuesday. --The regular monthly meeting of the Belgrave Farmer's Club will be held in the Forester's hall, Belgrave, on Tuesday, June 17th, Subject, "Fields, Fences, and Buildings". Everybody invited. -Mr. Casburn and Miss Isabella Aus- tin have had a North Huron telephone installed for their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Austin, B. Line of Turn - berry. The young people could not have given their parents a better pres- ent. Other children could well follow the example of Mr. and Miss Austin. -The G. T. R. is running Homeseek- ers' Excursions to all points in Manito- ba, Saskatchewan and Alberta every Tuesday, Return fare to Winnipeg $35, Edmonton $40 and other points in pro- portion. All rail, or lake and rail routes. Tickets good for 60 days. Get particu- lars from H. B. Elliott, agent, TIMES Office. -The Lucknow Sentinel of last week says: -"A phone message was received from Toronto last night saying that the fines recently paid by T. F. Cain were remitted by the Department; and that Jimmie Hunter would be out of Walk- erton jail this week. It is fully expect- ed that Dave Thompson's fine will be remitted•" THE METHODIST CONFERENCE. The Conference of the Methodist church was sitting in London last week. The past year has been one of gratify- ing progress along all lines. The total membership is now 51,328, a net in- crease of 202 for the year. During the year 5,482 had been received -768 by change of circuit boundaries, 2,385 on probation and 2,329 by letter. During the same period 5,280 had been removed, 817 by the change in circuit boundaries, 2,608 by letter, 724 by death and 954 by withdrawal from the church. Of those enrolled as members 723 were on pro- bation. Of the membership 140 were catacumens. The baptism of infants numbered 1,462 and adults 402. The marriages were 2,421 and the burials 1,547, In the service of the church there are 341 local preachers, 69 exhorters, 815 class leaders and assistants, 709 district visitors, 1,335 stewards, 1,711 society representatives, 389 trustee board representatives, 451 Sunday school superintendents, 240 presidents of Wo- men's Missionary societies, 238 presi- dents of Epworth Leagues, 289 presi- dents of Ladies' Aid Societies, 18 presi- dents of Young Men's Societies and 18 presidents of Young Women's Societies. The amount raised for connexional purposes amounted to $181,527, a net increase of $8,405, divided as follows: Superannuation fund, $14,252, a gain of $606; missionary, $79,32.2, an increase of $5203; educational, $7,106, a gain of 3513; general conference, $2,563, an in- crease of $46; general Sunday School, $1,582, an increase of $73; contingent fund, $749, an increase of $3; temper- ance, $2,953, a growth of $744; general young people's societies, $348, an in- crease of $10; sustentation fund, $901, an increase of $180; Women's Mission- ary Society, $19,010, an increase of $1,706; city missions, $570, a growth of 3257; church and parsonage aid, $248, an increase of $17; all other purposes, $1,587, a decrease of 1873, and children's fund, nothing, a decrease of $80. For circuit purposes the sum of $310,- 015 was raised, a decrease of $4,535. The money was divided as follows: Horse keep, $12,236; removal expenses, $1,668; house rent $926; Sunday Schools, $32,774; Epworth Leagues, $10,235; Ladies' Aid, $46,067; trustee boards, $188,519, and all other purposes, $18,190. All the funds show an increase ex- cept the amount raised for trustee boards, the deficit amounting to $14,947 in this department For ministerial support $107,840 was raised, which is $3,395 more than in 1912. Of this amount $4,250 came from the mission fund, a decrease of $250. The total amount raised was $605,732, which is $7,515 more than last year. The vari- ous funds yielded the following: Con- nexional funds, $131,527; circuit pur- poses, $310,615, and ministerial support $103,590. BORN. DICKSON.-In Wingham June 7th, to Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Dickson; a son. ROBINSON—In Wingham Hospital, on June 8th, to Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Rob- inson, of Teeswater; a daughter. SCHAE>•ER—In Howick, on June 1st, to Mr. and Mrs. John Schaefer, Bound- ary west, a son. REI. -In Howick, on May3lst, to Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Reid, 2nd con., a son. MARRIED. WAL'rs n---DAvis-In St. George's Church, Sarnia, the 4th inst., by the Very Rev. Dean Davis of London Kathleen Jessie, youngest daughter of Rev. Canon and Mrs. Davis of Sarnia, and niece of Mr. H. Davis, of Wingham, to Charles Henry Walters, son of Mr. and Mrs. 14. McD. Walters of Ottawa,; 1 L1VItitiffrOil-Ti1 Bltill3 ulc township, Perth Co., on June 1st; JMlles Living- ston, formerly bf Grey township and Ethel, aged 85 Yents and 5 months. ScofiT-id i)e'loraine, Man., on May 19th, John `Scott, formerly of Morris township; aged 87 years, 2 months and 8 days. STE A 1 -In Brandon, Man., on May 18th, E+cnjamin Stewart, formerly of 'WI'drris trawnship, aged 48 years. Dr. R. F. Parker Osteopath and Eye Specialist AT MR. J. STALKER'S Tuesday's 11,30 a.m. to Wednesday's 11 a,m, BUSINESS AND SHORTHAND Subjects taught by expert instructors at the Y. M. e. A. BLDG.. LONDON, ONT. Students assisted to positions. College in session from Sept. 3rd. Catalogue free. Enter any time. J. W. Westervelt J. W. Westervelt,.., PIincipal Chartered Accountant is Vice -Principal Imported Perchron Stallion Jaz- eneuil (88,579) (2999). Jazeneuil was bred by Mr. Chalapine, France, and was imported by Soott Bros. East Wawanosh, in 1512, foaled. April 10th, 1909. Heisa beautiful horse of a dark dapple, grey with light mane and tail. Be is a thick -set horse with heavy muscles and the best of feet and limbs ; stands 16 bands high, will make over a ton horse, and is a sure foal -getter., hire, Champion-ex•Robion (50072). Dam, Pascaline (60020). Route:—MONDAY:—Leave his own stable lot 36, con. 9, and proceed to Alex. Rin- toul's, Fordyce, for noon • west to Lou Wither - head's, for night. TUESDAY; To Walter Lott's, Whitechurch, for noon ; and along the boundary to Zetland and to his own stable and remain until Friday morning. FRIDAY; —To Belgrave and Henry Johnston's, 5th line, Morris, for noon ; west to Sunshine corner and to Archie Kerr's, 3rd line, Morris, for night. SATURDAY.—To Wingham to Lepard's Hotel stable for noon , and then to his own stable. and remain until Monday mo r n in g. TERMS: to insure $15 00. Parties paying he. fore April 1st, 1914, will be refnnded $1.00. 'Phone 19 on 621 SCOTT BROS., Prop. • Belgrave, Ont CENTRAL STRATI-ORD41sIT. We have thorough courses and competent, experienced instructors. We do more for our students and graduates than do other schools. At present we have applications offering from $600 to $1,200 per annum for trained help. Business men know where to get the best help. We have three departments: Commercial. Shorthand and Telegraphy Get our free catalogue. D. A. McIACHLAN PRINCIPAL. 0v009v0{4004®0000490000040 0 • 0 JOIN NOW! 4 4 m 4 a O s R • • •v 4► O 4 A v 0 O 0 a 0 4, e B. Go., 33rd REGIMENT 0 Goes to Camp June e 16th to June 27th, at London for Training Manoeuvres. Rates of pay $1.00 to $1.25 per day. Every- °A. thing found. °o See or ''hone J. A. MANI DINS%EY kOt t. ' PholhO. R. E6 It BARRON, 'Phone 65 13. • • N. 3'. SINCLAIR, Capt. e WINGHAM, ONT. • o 04044.4.040.44004.0004000.0 i 1 1 anis) KING BROS. PRICES RIGHT 50,000 LBS.. WOOL WANTED HIGHEST PRICES CASH OR TRADE SPECIAL PRICES ON ALL GOODS DURING WOOL SEASON. Men's Suits Men's Rain Coats Men's Underwear Shirts and Collars Boots and Shoes Hats and Caps Socks and Gloves Overalls and Smocks Odd Pants. etc. Dress Goods Gloves and Hosiery Underwear Whitewear Prints and Ginghams Silks and Satins Staple Goods Woollen Blankets Flannelette Blanklets Sheetings Yarns, etc. Boys'. Clothing Boys' Rain Coats Hats, Caps, etc. House Furnishings Carpets Rugs Oilcloths Linoleums Window Shades Curtain Poles Mr. Farmer bring your Wool to Wingham and get the Big Prices, it will pay you. Butter and Eggs Wanted. Phone 71. KING BROS. PRODUCE WANTED WE WANT YOUR TRADE 400+4444a04440040e40004,. G 4,4.444®444+•4440004404040430 • COOPER & HERMAN•o • • •This and Next Weeks •Specials • 4. We offer you herewith a few of our lines below cost I. o for this week and next week. Don't miss e o this opportunity. e 0 8 Men's three piece Suits, they were sold at Toronto at $8, we offer e o them for $4.98. • i3 dozen Men's Stiff Hats, all latest styles, low and medium shapes, I • regular $2.00, for 98e.• Q Boy's Knickers and Bloomers, sizes 24 to 33, all colors, good quality, Z e regular 75e at 49e. e e Men's Rain Coats, guaranteed waterproof, should be sold at $8, we e o• sell them at $4.98. e e •Remember to come before anybody else, maybe if you would not be t w here early there would not be anything left for you, e oe Cooper & Herman! o 4.The Bargain Store - Opposite Presbyterian Church, Wingham, e • O0o•►4•04.4,4,04400440044440440 044400000000++440c0004•+4d4 A new steel company, backed by Armstrong & Whitworth, the British ship -builders and gunmakers, is to locate at Lorigueil, Montreal, with one of the largest and best -equipped plants in Can- ada. The Ontario Steel Products Co., Ojib- way, Ontario, the Canadian b'r'anch of the 1J. S. Steel Corporation, has been given in the letters patent 'incorporat- ing it, with powers 5.4ot combining with other companies. momtimorwmant Mrd. Grace Beemer was arrested on a charge of murdering her husban3, Fred- erick Beemer, a farmer, of Blenheim township, on the 25th March. The leaders of both partleg in the Commons, and several members of both sides, declared war on the white slave traffic, an appropriation of $10,000 hav- ing awing been put in the estimates to enable Col. Sherwood of the Dominion Police to cope with the evil. .rox-roo .gym r -r- u.,ov�su_�rr�-� ff rmm 3 G�llri „I WOOL WANTS In large quantities, Cash or Trade. I am prepared to buy any quantity of Wool at the highest market price. Never has this store been in a better position to serve the wants of the people than at present.. We have Wroxeter Yarn, Sheeting, Sheets and Blank- ets, all of the best make. Men's and Boys' Suits, made to fit, and fit to wear. Ladies' Waists, Skirts and Dress Materials. Rugs, Carpets, Linoleums, • Floor Oilcloths, etc. Best Grade of Flour always in stock. Produce of All Kinds Wanted. J. A. MILLS Successor to T. A. Mills PHONE 88. WINGHAMVM, ONT. antiva • Ci ear!6� garrasa rlI III Yell: IIYII: IT IMP CANADIAN - . PAC I Ftc. HOMESEEKERS' EXCURSIONS Each Tuesday until octdber 28th. Winnipeg and Return - $35.00 Edmonton and Return - 43.00 Other points in proportion. Return limit two months, HOMESEEKERS' TRAIN leaves Toronto 2.00 p.m. each Tuesday May to August, inclusive. Best train to take. Upper Lakes Navigation. Steamers leave Port McNichol, Mondays Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, for Sault Ste. Marie, Port Ar- thur and Fort William. The steamer "Manitoba" sailing from Port McNicoll on Wednesdays will call at Owen Sound, leaving that point 10.30 p.m. C011MENCINO MAY IQ. Steamship Express leaves Toronto 12 45 pan. on sailing days, making direct c• nnectlons with Steamers at Port McNicoll. General change of time June 1st Get particulars from Ritchie & Cosens, Town Agents, 'Phone 123. J. H. Beemer, Station .Agent, 'Phohe 7. 0v009v0{4004®0000490000040 0 • 0 JOIN NOW! 4 4 m 4 a O s R • • •v 4► O 4 A v 0 O 0 a 0 4, e B. Go., 33rd REGIMENT 0 Goes to Camp June e 16th to June 27th, at London for Training Manoeuvres. Rates of pay $1.00 to $1.25 per day. Every- °A. thing found. °o See or ''hone J. A. MANI DINS%EY kOt t. ' PholhO. R. E6 It BARRON, 'Phone 65 13. • • N. 3'. SINCLAIR, Capt. e WINGHAM, ONT. • o 04044.4.040.44004.0004000.0 i 1 1 anis) KING BROS. PRICES RIGHT 50,000 LBS.. WOOL WANTED HIGHEST PRICES CASH OR TRADE SPECIAL PRICES ON ALL GOODS DURING WOOL SEASON. Men's Suits Men's Rain Coats Men's Underwear Shirts and Collars Boots and Shoes Hats and Caps Socks and Gloves Overalls and Smocks Odd Pants. etc. Dress Goods Gloves and Hosiery Underwear Whitewear Prints and Ginghams Silks and Satins Staple Goods Woollen Blankets Flannelette Blanklets Sheetings Yarns, etc. Boys'. Clothing Boys' Rain Coats Hats, Caps, etc. House Furnishings Carpets Rugs Oilcloths Linoleums Window Shades Curtain Poles Mr. Farmer bring your Wool to Wingham and get the Big Prices, it will pay you. Butter and Eggs Wanted. Phone 71. KING BROS. PRODUCE WANTED WE WANT YOUR TRADE 400+4444a04440040e40004,. G 4,4.444®444+•4440004404040430 • COOPER & HERMAN•o • • •This and Next Weeks •Specials • 4. We offer you herewith a few of our lines below cost I. o for this week and next week. Don't miss e o this opportunity. e 0 8 Men's three piece Suits, they were sold at Toronto at $8, we offer e o them for $4.98. • i3 dozen Men's Stiff Hats, all latest styles, low and medium shapes, I • regular $2.00, for 98e.• Q Boy's Knickers and Bloomers, sizes 24 to 33, all colors, good quality, Z e regular 75e at 49e. e e Men's Rain Coats, guaranteed waterproof, should be sold at $8, we e o• sell them at $4.98. e e •Remember to come before anybody else, maybe if you would not be t w here early there would not be anything left for you, e oe Cooper & Herman! o 4.The Bargain Store - Opposite Presbyterian Church, Wingham, e • O0o•►4•04.4,4,04400440044440440 044400000000++440c0004•+4d4 A new steel company, backed by Armstrong & Whitworth, the British ship -builders and gunmakers, is to locate at Lorigueil, Montreal, with one of the largest and best -equipped plants in Can- ada. The Ontario Steel Products Co., Ojib- way, Ontario, the Canadian b'r'anch of the 1J. S. Steel Corporation, has been given in the letters patent 'incorporat- ing it, with powers 5.4ot combining with other companies. momtimorwmant Mrd. Grace Beemer was arrested on a charge of murdering her husban3, Fred- erick Beemer, a farmer, of Blenheim township, on the 25th March. The leaders of both partleg in the Commons, and several members of both sides, declared war on the white slave traffic, an appropriation of $10,000 hav- ing awing been put in the estimates to enable Col. Sherwood of the Dominion Police to cope with the evil. .rox-roo .gym r -r- u.,ov�su_�rr�-� ff rmm 3 G�llri „I WOOL WANTS In large quantities, Cash or Trade. I am prepared to buy any quantity of Wool at the highest market price. Never has this store been in a better position to serve the wants of the people than at present.. We have Wroxeter Yarn, Sheeting, Sheets and Blank- ets, all of the best make. Men's and Boys' Suits, made to fit, and fit to wear. Ladies' Waists, Skirts and Dress Materials. Rugs, Carpets, Linoleums, • Floor Oilcloths, etc. Best Grade of Flour always in stock. Produce of All Kinds Wanted. J. A. MILLS Successor to T. A. Mills PHONE 88. WINGHAMVM, ONT. antiva • Ci ear!6� garrasa rlI III Yell: IIYII: IT IMP