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The Wingham Advance, 1914-01-08, Page 8WIN The Event of the Month CAMPBELL'S BIG SLAUGHTER SALE OF ill's Suits Boys' Suits Men's Overcoats Boys' Overcoats The prices ` will surprise you. Come and see for yourself. W. A. CAMPBELL The Clothier MacDonald Block. Opp. Bank of Onmmerce. Blyt Mr. Robert $hortreed was elected Reeve of Morrie. Mr. Earl Barr is taking a course in. the Wingbaw Business College, Mise T. Gerry of Brussels visited her Wend, Miss Mary Milne over Sunday. Mrs, Nelson Runkle of Chathath. visited old friends in town during the week. Mr, Alex. Taylor and family of Port Stanley were New Yeat•'e visitors with brother, Mr. Neil Taylor.. Mr. and MTF. C. M. Chambers are removing to Etht 1 this week, Ethel people will find thew good ci,tizetta. Mr, and Mre. 1:1. Mason will leave on Thursday for their house in Mani. ton, Man„ after spending a couple of weeks with their friends here. Monday was election day and ,the following will look after the intereste of Blyth for 1914. Reeve Milne by acclamation. Councillors—Joe, Carter, 150; Jas. Outr, 125; Henry florney, 111; Robert Sloan. 103 ; Wen. Johnston, 05 ; Win. Scott, 41—first four elected. There were three in the field for the Reeveship in Ruliett, Mr, James Snell winning out, Our townsman, Mr. Jas. Beattie met with a serious accident on Wednesday of last week while in Wm. Johnston's hayloft, after apulley rope, he stepped its a feed shute not knowing it was concealed with bay. He fell adistance of 22 ft. breaking his leg at the ankle hone and hurting himself internally. Isis many friends hope th tt his mis- fortune may not prove serious, Salem. Mr. and Mrs,=Albert Gallaher called on friends in Brussels one day recently. Mr. John McTavish from near Strat- ford visited friends around here last week. Mr. and Mrs. Pearson of Hamilton visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gallaher last week. Mr. and Mrs, Edwin Palmer visited with Mr, and Mrs. Pickle of Culross the forepart of the week. Miss Gertie 1 last week with Dane, of the 4t eh spent a few days er sister, Mre. W. H. of Howick. Mr. John Har > ey returned to his school at Vankleek Hill after spending the holidays with fiends around here. The Rev. J. A. AOC-elvey wilt preach next Sunday, Jan. 1 'at Bellmore at II a.m. Salem at 2 part Wroxeter at 7 o'clock. Rev. I. A. McKelve' of Ethel will preach the tnissionari_,sermon here next Sunday afternoon.EIe is a form- er pastor of this circuit, 't A St. hlelen,. A very large and pretty, wedding was solemnized at 4 o'clock on New Year's day at the home of- Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Woods, when their second daughter Miss Mary A. was united in marriage with Mr. Daniel H. Martyn of Eist Wawanosh. The wedding march was played by Miss Margaret Woods and the bride was given away by her father. She wore a beautiful gown of cream duchess satin, and bridal veil, which was arranged with a wreath of lilies of the valley. The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Emma Woods, who wore cream pail- ette silk and the groom's gift, a gold bracelet. The groom's gift to the bride wag a, fur•lined coat tritrttued with mink. lllr. Jas. Laidlaw support• ed the groom and received a gold watch. chain. After the ceremony, a dainty dinner was served in the base- ment, wbieit was prettily deoorated for the occasion. The evening was spent In muslc and dancing. After a trip to Darin and other points, the young couple will reside oi4 the groom's farm, on the Division line. The many and beautiful preeente testify to the high esteem in which the young couple are held by their friends. Wiroxeter. It is with sorrow wo report, the peaeefolly pasting away in New York city of Mr, Alfred M. Hooper, young- est son of Mr, Jame Hooper of Turn - berry, after a lingering illness • of about two yeaaa. His remains Left New York city this Tuesday morning and are expeoted to arrive at Wroxe- ter on Wednesday on the noon train, where they will be conveyed to his father's residence where arrangements wilt be made for burial, Mr. and Mrs. Jolie Bone of the Sao, Mica., spent New Year's with friends in town. Mr. Adam Nichol and niece are visiting at the hove of Mr, W. ] aake, Mr. and Mrs. B. Whitmore of Har• riston visited the former's parents, Me. and Mre. R 3bt. Black, over the holidays. Mr, Will McLennan. who has been visiting his brother in 'Toronto for the past two weeks, returned home Satur- day night. The school teachers were all home for the abort holidays but are bask on duty again. Mr. Con. Reis was elected Reeve by acclamation, Donald Pope, Jno. Doug- las, and Gavin Davidson for council- lors by acclamation, We are still one short, Dr. Jackson and T, G. Hemp- hill with -drawing so that means another nomination, Miss Jean Town and Mrs. Willett paid a visit to friends in Wingham one day last week. Mr. and Mre. •I3. Little of Toronto spent New Year's with Mrs. Little's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Black, of town. • M,rs, Louise Cliff of Toronto spent the holiday with friends in town. Mr. and Mre. Will Town and family of Hamilton spent New Year's with the former's brother, Geo. Town. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Town of Sea - forth spent the holiday with their son, George. Mr. Percy Town of Clinton spent New Year's with his brother, George. Mr. and Mrs. A. Town of South Bend, Iad„ spent the holiday at the home of Mr. Town's brother, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Miller spent New Year's with the former's uncle, G. Town. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Willett and daughter of South Bend, Ind., spent the holiday with G. Town and family. Jamestown. Farriers Institute meeting in the Hall here Friday afternoon and night of this week. Mr. Elliott of Fergus preached in the Hall Spnday night. His text was "Without a wedding garment." Mre. M. Gibson le visiting her daugh- ter, Mrs. Andrew Pollock. By the sigue of the times there sbould be a couple of kitchen showers before spring. Vondog events .east there shadows, Mr. job L, Xing was re•eleeted trustee for No. 4 rey township. Mr. Ed, I3i.in hap been ,suffering for with a about e. u w c q u ins ; he is on the mend. y Mr. Thos, Hessian of Clinton is visiting friends in this vicinity. Ungg—In Turnherry,, Dee. 38th, to Mr, and Mre. Fred Hogg, a daugh- ter, A'IARRIAGES. Dickison—Day,---At the Manse, Wing - ham, Jan. 1 t, 1914, by Rev. D. Perrie, Mr. Joseph Dickieon to Mia e Emily Day, both of Culross. Card of Thanks. To the Electors of Wingham :— I wish to thank my friends, who so nobly supported me in the cont. st for the Mayoralty on Monday last. During my campaign, I spoke most highly of my opponent and have no regrets, as the town's iotereste will be looked after, possibly as well as I could have done. Again thanking one and ell for their magnificent support, I remain Sincerely yours, J. A. MILLS. Card of Thanks. To the Eleotors of Wingham :— Ladies and Gentlemen—I thank you most heartily for the loyal support you gave me on Monday in planing me at the head of the poll as one of your Council- lors. My large vote is the more appre- ciated from the foot that I did not make a personal oanvas, The altaire of the town will have my very best attention during the year. Yours faithfully, H. B. ELLIOTT. Card of 7 hanks, Ladies and Gentlemen :— I wish to thank you for your support in securing my Election as Councillor for 1914 It will be my aim to give you my best attention to the town's inter- ests in return for your generonti support. Yours faithfully, • Was. A. CURRIE. Card of Thanks. To the Eleotors of Wingham :— I wish to thank the Eleotors of Wing ham for their magnificent support at the polls on January 6th. As in the past, I shall endeavor to do my full duty, as I st a it. - Sincerely yours, ALEX YOUNG. Card of Thanks. To the Citizens of of WinghamI take this opportunity to extend my sincerest thanks to the voters of Wing - ham for their re-eleoting me to the coun- cil of 1914. I shall endeavour to merit the confidence they have p`aced in me. DAVE BELL. Card of Thr►nks. I wish to tender my sincerest; thanke. to the citizens of Wingharn, for again loving me much* vote, 04 Monday taut. In the future as in the past, the town's weli•fare will have my very beet thought and attention. Sincerely youro, WM. ISBISTER. Card of Thanks. To the Citizens of Winghata :-- I wish to extend my kindliest grati- tude to the people of Wingham for the support which I received on January 5 h. In the ptist I have always done what little I could for the interests of this—one of the best towns on the map --arid will lose no opportunity to do the same in the future. Again thanking eaob and all, I remain Sincerely yours, D. E, MoDONALD, Card of Thanks. To the Eleotors of Wingliam :— I wish tti sincerely thank the Eleotors of Wingham who showed by their vo,e on Monday that they considered m' qualified to represent them as Reeve for another year, J. WALTON McXIBBON. Card of Thanks. To the Electors of Wingham :— I wish to express my thanks to all who in any way assisted in my election as Mayor. I shall endeavor to justify the confidence placed In me. A. J. IRWIN. Card of Thanks. J. A, MoLean takes this means of thanking the electors of Wingham for their confidence in electing him at the head of the poll as a member of the Board of Education. Card of Thanks. To the electors of Turnberry: — I wish to thank the electors of the Township of Turnberry for their splen- did vote recorded for me on Monday last. It shall be my earnEet endeavour to merit the confidence thus placed in me. WILLIAM J. ADAIR. Card of Thanks. To the Citizens of Wiogham:— I wish to extend my sincereot thanks to the citizens of Wiugham for the vote recorded for me on Jan. 6th. JOHN HANNA. Card of Thanks. To the citizens of Wingham To all who assisted in my eleotion on Monday I extend my heartfelt grati• tude and will do my utmo+t for further- ance of the interests of our town. W. G. PATTERSON. 1111111111111111111111111111011111111111111111.111 LADIES' WINTER COATS' ON SALE AT 30 TO 50 PER CENT. OFF 30 Ladies' Coats in all the new up-to-date styles. Our regular $12.00 and $1.5.00 Coats must go, as we do not want to carry them over for another season, All sizes. - Sale Price, $7.50. FURS In ladies' and children's ; in setts, separate Muffs, Stoles, Collars ; in Marmots, Sables, Persian Paw ; in all styles. I0 to 20 per cent. off. SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY AND ASK FOR PRICES ON WINTER 600DS. HANNA & CO. Phone 70. STOCK REDUCTION SALE OF' Winter Goods and Felt Goods Also $2000 worth of Boots and Shoes Beii‘awanq on Saturday (tit, •sanaary Vaz tOtl\ $1500.00 - worth of heavy winter rubbers and felt goods at 75 cents on the dollar, or in other words one- quarter off the regular price, $2000.00 SURPLUS STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES at 70c on the dollar. We wish to be plainly understood regarding the boots and shoes we are offering at this extremely low price. These are not the newest goods we have—some have been in stock for six months and some for one year but none of them would be called old goods and every pair will give satisfaction. The lot consists of all kinds namely $5.00 shoes for men at $3.50 per pair $4.00 shoes for women and men for $2.80 per pair $3.00 shoes for women and men for$2.10 per pair $2.00 shoes for women and men for $1.40 per pair $1.00 shoes for children for .70 per pair Also shoes for girls and boys at the same low price—namely, 70 cents on the dollar. This sale begins on Saturday next, January 10th, and ends on Saturday, February 7th, inclusive. W. H. WILLIS & CO. L.,