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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1913-07-03, Page 88 Cial"i Trunk Railway System TSF 5] Ticket Office We can issue ,through tickets via Teepul,,r routes, to any pont in America —Nutt, West, South, Northwest, Mani - tabu. Pacific Coast, etc. Baggage checked through to destina- tion and full information given whereby 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, Wirgham, Ont MINOR LOCALS. —'rhe members of Ii, Company re- turned home from London on Friday last. —Regular monthly meeting of the Town Council will be held next Monday evening. —The bell and Union furniture fac- tories are closed down for the annual stock -taking. Knox's sale of watches, jewelery, silverware, cut glass, etc., continued to July 19th. —Mr. Elijah Manuel, formerly of Wingham, is ill at his home in Meaford with smallpox. EAST HURON INSTITUTE The annual meeting of the East Huron Farmer's Institute was held in the Foresters' Hall, at Belgrave on Thurs- day afternoon, June 19th. There wasa good attendance. President W, H. Fraser occupied the chair and the usual reports were read and adopted. The Treasurer's eeport showed a balance of $23.75. Member- ship is 255 a decrease of 2✓ a year ago at this time. Dr. J. Hugo Reed, of the 0. A. C. Gu elph, was in attendance as announced and gave a demonstration on 'the Draft horse, Four equines of this class were shown and 3 road horses, The Dr. proved himself to be thoroughly posted and the men present were greatly bene- fitted by his practical talk. Officers were elected as follows:— President, W. H. Fraser; 1st Vice, Amos Smith; 2nd Vice, Richard Procter; Sec-Treas., P. A McArthur; Auditors, A. D. Grant and T. R. Bennett. Following are the directors:—. Howick—A. Gibson, A. A. Graham, T. A. Gibson, Wm. Knox andJas.Arm- strong, V. S. Turnberry— J. W. King, P. S. Mc- Ewen, Miller Procter, Morris ---S, Clegg, Thos. McCall and W. Smillie. Grey—S. J. Campbell, Jno. M. Pear- son, Ed. Fulton, and Jas, McFadzean. McKillop—Jas. Simpson, A. Gar - dinner, Rebt. Scarlett, and Joseph Dorrance. Hullett—Thos. McMillan, Jas. Watt, Jno. Brigham. Hugh Campbell, Thos. E. Livingstone and H. Young. Brussels—Geo. Thomson, A. C. Dames and W. H. Kerr. WOMEN'S INSTITUTE. The Women's Institute of this Dist- rict also met in Belgrave on the same day and out -did the men's meeting in attendance by about 3 to 1. Mrs. S. S. Cole, of Ethel, presided. Reports showed progress and indicat- ed a broadening sphere. After ' outine business following officers were chosen for the year:—Mrs. S. S. Cole, Presi- dent; Mrs. John Robb, lst Vice Pres.; Mrs. W. H. Ferguson, 2nd Vice Pres., Mrs. Jas. Armstrong, Sec.-Treas. There was also the usual compliment of Directors named which should aid in the forward march. An excellent address was made by Miss Gilholm, of Bright, her topic being "Canadian Women." She very heartily supports and defends women's organiza- tions and thinks they should be a great force for good. She is a good speaker and her address was much enjoyed, only too short. Supper was there in the Hall, about 400 being served. A vote of thanks was passed to the ladies for their fine spread, Belgrave men and women did their part splendidly; and proved themselves to be A 1 hosts and hostesses. —The members of the Wingharn Fire Company wish to thank Mr. John A. McLean for his donation of $20. — A number of the members of Wing - ham L. 0. L. attended divine service with their brethren at Bluevale on Sun- day evening last. —The annual exctrsion of the Huron Old Boys' Association of Toronto will be run to Clinton and Lucknow en Saturday of this week. HAY Fon SAEE—Ten car loads of choice No. 1 Hay coming to Wingham. $13.50 per ton off car. If in need of hay place order early. RODT. BEATTIE. —Robert K. -Cowan, Master in Chan- cery, and formerly Grand Master of the 1.0.0.F. in Ontario, was overcome by the heat in his office at the county buildings, London, on Thursday evening, and died almost instantly. --A severe electrical storm passed over this section on Thursday evening last. The tower on the Town Hall was struck by lightning and one corn r was very badly shattered. and it will take in the t:eighbuncccd of $100 to make repair e, —Thirty-five years ago there were ten licansed hotels, one saloon and four liquor stores in Seeforth, two hotels and one store in Egmondville and one hotel in Har,urhey. Now there are only fear hotels and one store in Sea - f orth and no licenses in either Edmon= ville or Herpurhey —Seaforth Exposi- tor. —1'U E ai returt:ing, from Bluevale on Saturday, the horse on Mr. Wm. Brad- ley's Lrea3 delivery wagon, ran away. When near the. 'Union factory, Jack Brad;c;,' was thrown from the rig and the wheel's of wagon passed over him. The y stag man was badly shaI.en up, but we are pleased to report was not seriously injured. The rig was not dam- aged. Two boys, Alfred and Wilfrid Nicholls, were drowned in the Thames River at London. WINGHAM TIMES JI;L'Y a, 1913 GOOD GOODS KING BROS. 1 PRICES RIGHT ISO ale. CROLY. —In Wingham General Hospit- al, on July 1st, to the Rev. E. H. and Mrs. Croly; a son. FINLAY—In Lower Wingham, on June 30th, to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Finlay; a son. HOTEL SUNS goderich, Ontario OPEN UNTIL SEPTE BER 15th Uusurrassed loos ion i east shorn of Lake Hui on. Sple i summer ,'lima' . beautiful surr.undiu ' , ho,e. s: rvice class in every respec Convenient by rail or boat to Toronto Hamflt .n. Buffalo, Clevelat.d, Detroit. Palace steam. -r city of Detre it II. l D, Line) leaves Goderich every batnrday a.m. for Detroit; returning leaves Detre if Monday 9.80 a to , arriving at Goderich 7 pm. Day trip bosh ways. 7lets makes a delightful weekend outing. Folder with rates and other information sent on application. Address; MANAGER, (HOTEL SUNSET, Godoliuh, Ontario. EARLY CLOSI6 Take notice that we have agreed to close our offices during the months of July and August, after the hour of one p. m. Saturdays and 4 p. m. on other days. June 25th 1913. DUDLEY HOLMES R. VANSTONE J. A. MORTON TENDER WANTED. Sealed tender house will be r signed up to 4 o day, July 5th, f house on lot No. to be removed b next. No tend Full particular undersigned. JOH etaea ;:IED TURNBELL—LAIsIONT—At Chalmer,s manse, Armow, on June 13th, by Rev. D. B. McRae, Mr. Thomas Turnbell to Miss Mabel Lamont, both of Grey town- ship. STRACHAN—HARRIS—In Mildmay on June 13th, by Rev. W McLeod, cousin of the groom, assisted by the Rev. G. Mc- Donald, Mr, J. T. Strachan, B. A., to Miss Hannah A., youngest daughter of Miss L. Harris, Mildmay. MACK--KELLY—On June 10, at Swift Current, Sask , Mr. Hamilton Mack, to Miss C. M. Kelly, both formerly of Wingham. Non -Jury Sittings. The non -jury sittings of the Supreme Court of Ontario, High Court Division, were hold in Goderich last week with the Honorable Sir John Boyd, Chancel- lor, presiding. The only case of local interest was as follows:— Belly vs. McKenzie.— This was an action for the specific performance of the sale of a farm. The plaintiff was Alex. Keily, of Turnberry, and the defetident John McKenzie, of East Wa- wanosh. By an agreement early in March of this year, signed by the de- fendent, the said defendant, it was al- leged, contracted to buy of Kelly a farm on the loth concession of Turn - berry, for $7,800, the purchaser to assume a mortage on the property of $5,000, and to pay the balance of the purchase money nine days after the signing of the agreement - en the 22nd of blareh. McKenzie, however, did not Carry nut his part of the agreement and in his statement of defence alleged that the plaintiff could not give posses sign on the date agreed upon because of damage to the farm buildings by a windstorm no the previous day, March 21st. lie also claimed that there hod been misrepresentation on the part of the plaintiff in regard to the number of neves of land in the property. Judgment lnf tit .vas entered for the specific performance of the agreement, the price to be paid to the plaintiff in a month and if not paid the land to be sold. If the amount realized is not sufficient the defendent will be held re- spt,0,4ible for the payment of the deficit to the plaintiff. It. Vanstone (Wing- hu'al appeared for the plaintiff. The ale'finadar,t had no counsel. marked tender for eived by the under - clock p.m. on Satur- the purchase of the 3, Scott street. House fore lst day of August r necessarily accepted. can be had from the F. GROVES, Clerk. 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 Zte;///ell Y. M. C. A. BLDG.. LONDON, ONT. Students assisted to positions. College in session from Sept, 2nd. Catalogue free. Enter any time. J.W. Westervelt J. W. Westervelt, Jr. Principal Chartered Accountant 17 Vice -Principal MACLEOD — M.ACKINNON — At the South Kinloss Manse, on ,June 24th, by the Rev. F. A. MacLennan, Mary Mac- Kinnon, to .lohn MacLeod, both of the 4th con., Kinloss. CL'RRIE --BRowle.—At Fordwich, Ont. June 24, 1913. at the home of the bride's mother. Mrs. A. Brown, Marion, young- est daughter of the late Andrew Brown, to ,James W. Currie, son of the late Rev. Hector Currie, 13.A. Presbyterian minister, Thedford, Ont. DIED. GILLn':s—In Kinloss, on J,une 25, David Gillies, aged 82 years, 8 months, 17 days. GIBSON---In Fordwich, on June 23, Matilda Tilker, widow of the late Mil- ton Gibson, aged 30 years, 6 months and 26 days. CRAIG—In Howiek, on June 24th, John Craig, eon. 11, Howiek, in his 85th year. FARM FOR SALE. Lot 25, east half concessiolf 0, West Wawanosh,farm of 10V acres, clay loam. 95 of whit is cleared. Well watered with NMI erdek, Situated half mile from St. ugustine and half mile from school. Barn 40 x 61), 20 ft, Ieanto, stone foundation under bar%; hay shed 30x00; driving house with pig pen underneath 20x80; irepie moat• shed- 20x30; sided house 2.0x30, kitchen at- tached l 4x20; woodshed 16x20; 2 wells on place and good orchard. Apply to MRS. CRAS. MILNER, or PETER LEAn; n , Ex. Fordyce bG Ii i � •� cR;; ef/ - V( 4/4:P./JP' (iJ, it 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 $000 to $1,20)) per annum for trained help. Business men know where to get the beat help. We have three departments: Commercial. Shortha,.nd and Telegraphy Get our free catalogue. D. A. Mo ACHEAN PRINCIPAL. 1 HOMESEEKERS' EXCURSIONS Each Tuesday until October 28th. Winnipeg and Return ,- $35.00 Edmonton and Return . 43.00 Other points In proportion. Return limit two months, 1-1011ESBEKBi,B' TRAIN leaves Toronto 2.00 pan. each Tuesday flay to August, inclusive. Best train to take. Upper Lakes Navigation. btesmersleave Port 'McNichol, Mondays Tnei'days, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, for Sault Ste. Marie, Port Ar- thur and Fort William, Tito steamer "Manitoba" sailing front Port Mcblicoll on Wednesdays will call at 0vitn Sound, leaving that 'mint 10.30 pan. CronmeNCINa MAY 10. Steamship Express leaves Toronto 12 45 p.111,'G1S 4 e ling days, making dtreeto nnertin,iv'i'Jith Steamers at Port MCNicon. General ettaiilge of time June 1st (let perttculare front Ritrhfe Se ('osens, Town ,Agents, 'Phone la .7. It. Roemer, Station Agent,'Pholte i? 50,000LBS. WOOL WANTED I-IIGHEST PRICES CASH OR TRADE SPECIAL PRIDES 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. ® BROS. ®_ WE WANT YOUR TRADE PRODUCE WANTED ybd>tseo.C., oGd00.0do...)**,t,0* oa♦o♦e•*•s•••♦♦♦oo®e*oco COOPER & HERMAN 4 4. A This and Next Weeks . •4 Specials e d © A ♦ e' o We offer you herewith a few of our lines below cost ofor this week and next week. Don't miss o this opportunity. ° 4) ,Cy 3 8 Men's three piece Suits, they were sold at Toronto at $8, we offer o them for $4,98. • • ♦ 0 ♦ A •• 3 dozen Men's Stiff Hats, all latest styles, low and medium shapes, regular $2.00, for 98c. Boy's Knickers and Bloomers, sizes 24 to 33, all colors, good quality, regular 75e at 49e. Men's Rain Coats, guaranteed waterproof, should be sold at $8, we will sell them at .$4,98, Remember to come before anybody else, maybe if you would not be here early there would not be anything lett for you. • • • t • ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ••♦ ♦ Coo , er «i. Herman! The Bargain Store l®' C `,... O4.pposite Presbyterian Church, Wingham i A new Liberal evening paper is beim established at Montreal, "A great deal of the tikttt,nlaenness and sill of the world is dt1 'to indigestion, and, therefore, I have yet to meet a fruitarian who is a drunkard," said Dr. Joiah Oldfield in a lecture on "Diet and Dyspepsia," at the Hall of the Order of Golden Age, Brompton Road, London, Eng. Mao's Low Shoe Sale Owing to the fact that we are over- stocked in Men's Low Shoes we .will continue FORTHE REMAINDER OF THIS WEEK Our Sale of Men's Low Shoes Regular $4.00 Shoes For $1,47 Per Pair Nothing the matter with these shoes simple a clearance of Odds and Ends which we do not wish to carry over till next season. Nearly all sizes in the lot and one shoe of each pair is shown in South Window. WILLIE & CO. Sole Agents THE SHOE STORE 4•A= smosi for Ladies. 8111 Ci ijlo ere :811119 11= ex: E�LE .111.. 11111.1 9111111r b'reidniann, the German scientist, who created a furore in Amer. 'lea where he brought to this continent his alleged cure for tuberculosis, and who was given every opportunity to demonstrate the effieeney of his atentn in the leading hospitals of Canada, has m been unqualified condenled by the Canadian Association fen the 1"revention of Tuberculosis. 911,1. Biu fu :u' 01111119 C11111fE :11.19 II Efi 81��. ra .null. 91X1119 EIIMII 111. E1fuilr E 90116 Illll 1n1 IrE 911111 Eri1 E�i1! EE go ir _ ivrrerurroi�uouriiGiorrrrEri�rwi WOOL W.;NTE 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. 8 Rugs, Carpets, Linoleums, Floor Oilcloths, etc. Best Grade of Flour always in, stock. Produce of All Kinds Wanted. A- MILLS- Succesor to T. A. 1Vlills PHONE 89 WINGHAM, ONT. 18 • I1 1x 1b .Illl�ily• :I MIN IME i i lift x�B. ; iiia fiif�� i " III 19