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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1914-04-23, Page 8e WHAT ABOUT YOUR NEW SPRING SUIT For 14 seasons we have been selling 20th Century made to measure gar- ments, and now we are into the 15th season which promises to give us increased business. There are reasons for this: We have had entire satisfaction, our customers have had that same satisfaction, anp we know of no better make of clothes made in Canada to -day. The Spring samples .for Suits and Overcoats:are here, waiting for your inspection. Satisfaction guaranteed. W. A. CAMPBELL The Clothier MacDonald Block. Opp. Bank of .Commerce. ®11111111, Pure Seeds Be sure and see our Seeds before buying. We are sure you will buy ours when you see them and know our prices. Nothing but the best. FiOWSON & BROCKLEBANK 111111?,+H'+'Ot'N11Z 410 1111''' �WWYWWYY111111 1LIIItp11W11A1111111IIWIIWWIfiIIALUU 1YL11Y11r 3tAnoune,em.enX Having purchased the grocery business con- ducted by Mr. E. B. Hart, I invite all his old cus- tomers and all other citizens to give us a trial. New groceries of the best quality always on hand. Watch this space for announcements from week to week. Fruits and Vegetables in season. THE QUALITY GROCERY • Henry. T. Thompson Successor to E. O. Hart mmmilimit111tmm11I1ti111m1i i tttTtittmmIli Ililtflfl T ri Clothes That Fit WE MAKE THE SUIT TO PIT THE MAN, Our expert cutter and designer, Mr. A. E. Lewis, has had wide experience, con- sequently we can guarantee fit and work- manship. Old clothes made new by our pressing and cleaning process. Lattiet!' tailoring a specialty. Give us a trial. 0.0111 ...r- 0.010 1.411, --n. wOO wide —. ALFRED TAYLOR= THE TAILOR T E WIN R M Af ANOE aorrie. Mr, Hill of Lueimow wade a bud - nese trip to town on Monday, Mrs, Jas, Armstrong was calling on friends in Wroxeter on Friday last, Mre. Thos. Bradnock Spent a few days last week with friends in Luck - now. Miss Irene Sherriff of Lucknow spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs, Bradnock, Mise Gladys Stinson spent the Ete - ter bolidaye with her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Wm, Stinson, Rev. E. Jacques occupied the pulpit in St. Stephen's Church on Sunday afternoon in the absence of the rector, Rev, Mr, Roberts, who was visiting his parents in Ottervllle. Rev. Mr. Rivera preached in $ervie on Sunday. His little daughter Lil- lian accompanied him. The Metho- dist minister from Bervle occupied the pulpit in the Methodist Church here. Mr. and Mrs, Mervyn Walker (nee Miss May Fagon) are sr ending part of their honeymoon with the former's parents, Mr, and Mrs, Jar. Walker, After leaving Gorrie they intend visit- ing Pittsburg and elsewhere before taking up house -keeping iu Carley where Mr. Walker ie, station agent. Mr. Wm. Evans after a short illness died at hie home in town an Saturday morning. Interment was made in the Gorrie cemetery on Monday after- noon, after service held in the house, conducted by Rev. Mr. Rivers, assist- ed by Rev. Mr. Andrews of Fordwich. The local lodge of orangemen (of which he was a member) also several brethren of the order from Wroxeter, Fordwich, etc., took charge of the burial, Mr. Evans leaves a wife and four daughters, Mrs. W. H. Gregg, Mre. E. Faille, Mre. H. Ashton and Miss Edith to mouan the lose of a be- loved husband and father. Blyth. Watson & Sons shipped a coneign- ment of cattle to Toronto this week. Rev. Miller of Auburn circuit preached in the Methodist Church on Sunday. The rffering on Sunday in Knox Church was In aid of the Women's Home Mission Society. Mr. and Mre. A. B. Carr returned home this week after spending the winter very pleasantly in Los Angeles, Cal. Mr. Thos. Sloan is having a new addition built to his barn this spring. Mr. Lorne Scrimeger has the cou- tra:t. A number of our citizens have enter- ed the poultry business. It is rumor- ed that Rev. Turner and Mr. S. Pop- plestone are close rivale. Mr. Geo. McTaggart• has purchased the vacant lot on Dinsley Street, east of T. Hill's and will erect a modern two-storey brick dwelling. Work will commence as soon as the weather is favorable for excavating and build- ing operations. Mrs. Robert Slater visited friends in Clinton during the week on business in conneetiQn with the Canada Tem- perance Act. Rev. E. G. Powell, of Exeter, has been appointed Field -Sec- retary for Huron Co. at a salary of $1500 per annum. He will devote his time to creating and maintaining of ficient organizations throughout the County, as well as co-operating with the Government officers in securing the enforcement of the Scott Act. Mise Bertha McLeod, who has been set apart as a field worker by the Mis- sionary Board of the Women's Chris- tian Temperance Union of the Pro- vince of Ontario. is conducting a sur- cessful campaign with scientific in- struction in the Public and High Schools. She will give an address in the Public School here, Thursday afternoon, April 23rd. In the evening she will address a meeting in the lec- ture -room of the Methodist Church. Jamestown. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Watson of Morris were visitors at Samuel Snelt's on Sunday. Mre. Silas Johnston and children of Walton were visiting at 0. B. Forrest's on Sunday. Rev. Crawford Tarte of Bluevale preached in the hall on Sunday night, Be gave a good address. Mr. George Johnston who is teach- ing school in Pelee Island was home With his family for the holidays. Mies Ferne Eckmier returned to Stratford after being home for the holidays. She is attending Normal. Mies Alma King who has been on the sick list for a few weeks is much better and will trust soon be 0, K. again. The farmers are busy seeding. The few warm days helped to dry the ground, and quite a few have sowed already. Morris The next Council meeting will be on Monday, May 25th.—A, MacEwen, Clerk. The tenders for constructing abut- ments for the ist line culvert were not decided to make a opened as it was d d two span structure with beams, each span 21 feet instead of a tingle 50 ft span. iniessuaelmeimseiessemusimmoduisiensem PUBLIC NOTICE. The Public Health Aot of 101.2 re- quires all premises to be cleared of rubbish and other refuse on or before the ist of May, Of each year. After that date the Sanitary Inspector inefrrot all premlees and delinquents will be punished accordin g to law. 1337 order of the Board of llealtb, 82-84 J. V. GROVES, Exe'v. Value Of heuma From The Court judge Barhorst was Relieved of Rheumatism After Doctors Failed. If you have tried many other reme- dies and doctors.' treatments for Rbeu- matiem and found they failed, do not he skeptiexl about trying REIT{UMA, Read the testimony of ,fudge John Barhorst of Fort Lorarnie, 0. : "After treatment of three doctors without result, I have been cured of a very had case of Rheumatism by using two bottles of REIEUMA. It is now two years since I used the remedy, and I am still as well as ever. Previously, I was a cripple walking with crutches. Such testiutnnv should be convincing 50c at J. W. McKtbbon'e and guaran- teed. The village of Belgrave was given a grant of $10 to assist in making a side- walk from the Methodist Church sheds north. A petition asking for a municipal drain was received from Annie Mc- Millan and others. The petition was entertaind and a copy ordered to be sent to Engineer Roger. Minutes of Council meeting was held in the Tp, Hall, Morrie, on Mon- day, April 18, 101-1. The members were all present, the Reeve in the chair. The minutes of the last and regular meeting were read and ap- proved, The following accounts were paid ;— Ed. Armstrong, levelling road, $1; Jno. McDonald, cement, $0.00 ; show - plow on east boundary, $2 ; Geo. Thornton, filling washout, $2 50 ; P. Fowler, farm bridge, Magee drain, $20; Thos. Miller, assessor's salary, $80 ; express and postage, $1; Jae. Spier, work on east boundary, $2, Wroxeter. Mr. and Mre. J. R. Wendt visited friends in Mildmay last Sunday. Mr. Wm. Cornwall is working for Robert Hustle for a few days. Mr. Nelson Willis has hired with Stewart Finley of Orange Hill for the summer. The Orange Order heid their meet- ing on Monday evening. A large num- attended. A great number from here attended the funeral of the late Wm. Evans in Gorr ieon Monday. Mr. Dave Robinson of Toronto has opened his new store lately vacated by A. Munroe & Co. May's illustrated travelling Co. visited the village on Monday and showed some interesting pictures in the Town Hall, Quite a cumber are attracted to the window of our jeweller who is showing a nice display of kodake and local pictures nicely finished, One of our local young men will shortly enter on the benedicte list with one of our popular young ladies. Wedding belle will ring in a week. A number of Wingham boys came over here to sport the young ladies round. Stay at home boys if you are wise. George will hear abopt it. Rev. T. M. Westley preached an in- teresting sermon on Sabbath evening in the Presbyterian Church on the words, '•Ye are my lettere" to a large congregation. An interesting illustrated lecture will be given in the Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Mr. McQueen o the Knox College, entitled "A trip in the Orient". This promises to be of great interest, A collection will be taken at the door, in aid of the foreign missions. East Wawanosh. James Nethery of Belgrave Is very ill with pneumonia at present. The infant child of Mrs. George Mains, who is visiting her mother Mre. Leishman of Marnoch, is very sick. Gladys McDowell returned to Goder- ich on Monday after spending the holidays with her brother Marvin, Oth line. Mrs. Clemens of Hespeler, who has spent the last month with her sister Mrs. 3, Stonehouse, returned home on Saturday. S. Morton had a bee on Thursday last taking down the barn on the Scott farm which he purchased last fall, Sam intends building a new barn dur ing the coming summer and has most of the material on the ground. The following is the report of S. 8, No. 7, East Wawanosh :—Jr, 4th to Sr. 4ih—Annie Robinson, Joseph Fin - bum. 3rd to Jr. 4th- -Melville Bee- croft, Mary Finleon, Lyla James, Mary Boyle. Sr. 2nd to Jr. 3rd -- Wilfred Robineon, Charlie Robinson, Clarence Chamney. First Book to Jr. 2nd—Cecil Chattiness. Primer to First Book—Clayton Robinson. Almond Jamieson, --13. A. Taylor, teacher, Belgrave Me. Charles McCrae is on the sick list. Mise Rands of Gorrie and Miss Mul- vey of Wingham spent Sunday with Dr, Stewart's. Mre. Geo. Barkley of Brussels called on old friends last week, Miss 13engaugh of Wingham visited in the village last week. Mr. J. A, Brandon attended the funeral of Wm. Hyatt of Gerrie last Monday. Deigrave le going to have a bowling green, The funeral of the late Mrs. Van - camp was largely attended last Satur- day. Mr. Jim Papier shipped a car of cattle on Saturday, Mr. T. S. Cruikshank attended the funeral of Wm. Leans on. Monday. Another Correspondent, Miss Beier Bruit spent Sunday with her elder, Mrs. L. Stapleton. A young wan from near Be1grave visits Langside quite often. Jim bad better watch out or he will get intp the Oak bole, John McCallum of the ninth line got the telephone in one day fast week, We are sorry to report that, Mrs. Albert Menzie little baby boy is very sick and under the doctor's care. The Grim Reaper. STANLEY 11Jzrcuurt, Many of our citizens will regret to hear of the death of Stanley Mitchell, youngest eon of Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Mitchell of Toronto, formerly of Wingham, which occurred on Wed- nesday last. Stanley was born in Wingham 23 years ago on the 12th of July and removed with hie parents a few years ago to Toronto. His asso- ciates here will regret to hear of his esrly demise. Wrs, EVANS, Howick township lost one of rte Pioneers on Saturday last, April 18th, when Wm. Evans of Gerrie passed to his reward, at the age of 75 yeare. lie wee born In Ireland, but came to Can- ada with his parents. Mr, and Mra. Andrew .Evans, when but a child. Re grew to manhood's years in the town- ship of Oattwright, County of Dur -- ham, In 1868 he was united in mar- riage to Sarah Fergusen, and two years later they removed to the towns ship of Howick and settled on a farm between Leechville (Oorrle) and Wrox- eter. Saatortb was at that time the nearest railway station, and to',bat distant town the farmers teamed their grain, For thirty-four yeare be lived on hie farm, until under his control it became one of the beet In the town- ship. Ten years ago he retired into the village of Gorrle, to enjoy a reat- ful eventide. In religion the deceased wait e, consistent member of the Meth- odist Ohuroh1 in politics a staunch Conservative. For years he was a director of the Howick Agricultural Society and a member of the Loyal ,Orange Lodge and Canadian Order of Foreetere. There are left to mourn hie loss, a widow and four daughters, Mrs. W, H. Gregg, Mre. H. E. Ashton and Mies Edith of Qorrie, and Mre. E. A. Fallls of Fordwich. His only eon predeceased bitn fifteen years ago. The burial service was held at the home on Monday at 2 30 and was con- ducted by Rev. Mr. Rivers of Gerrie, assisted by Rev. Mr. Andrews of Ford- wich, The Orange order had charge of the funeral and interment was made in the Oorrie cemetery. A number of Orangemen from Wroxeter, Orange - hill, Fordwich and Newbridge were in attendanee. One by one the old pion- eers are passing away. Few are now remaining in Howick, who were among the first settlers. They were rugged, conscientious, honest citizens and the relatives of the deceased should be comforted with the thought that Wm. Evans was one of Nature's noblemen, and the sympathy of the community goes out to them in their bereavement. Return -the civilities thou received, and be ever grateful for favors, JamEs Wi,IIr Ou Sunday the little son of Mr. Jae. Weir, Glenannan, suddenly expired at the age of six years. The child had always been quite healthy and robust, and apparently was in his usual health. He went to Sunday School in the after- noon, returning about five o'clook and playing near the house with a number of other children, When called to tea he did not come in with the other children and his mother on going to look for him found bim breathing his last. Dr. Redmond was hurriedly summoned, but the child was dead be- fore he arrived. The cause of death was pronounced heart failure. The parents have the deepest sympathy of the community in their sad and sue. - de . ue.dei bereavement. The funeral took piace on Tuesday afternoon to the Wingham cemetery. ADAM FI. SI1tPSON Again we are called upon to chron- icle the death of a Culross citizen, in the person of Mr. Adam H. Simpson, who crossed the bourne from which no traveller returns, on April 9ch. He was a son of the late Mr. Wm. Simp- son and had always lived in the town- ship of Culross, where he was born There are left to mourn bis loss, his mother, Mrs. Wm. Simpson, a loving wife and two daughters, Ethel and Marion, also four sisters and five brothers, Mrs. A. H. Musgrove, Wing - ham ; Mrs. F. Henry, Culross ; Isabel of Chicago; Annie, Innisfail; Alex and Arthur of Culross ; Wm, of Chicago; Robert, Toronto, and John A., Innis - fail. The funeral was held on April llth and was conducted by the Rev. Wm, Bradley of the Presbyterian Church, Teeewater. The sympathy goes out to the family and relatives in their bereavement. JAMES A Nc3IISr There died in Wingham on Tuesday, April 21, James Angus in his 71st year, The deceased was born in County Down, Ireland, coming to America when a young man. He married Miss Mary Eggleson of Oobourg. who pre- deceased him by four months, Settling in the township of Turnberry, and living there for a number of years they moved •to a farm close to the corporation of Wingham, where they resided taking up farming and stock raising, buying cattle and horses and shipping them. Here the deceased lived until his passing away. Several years ago, through ill heath, be wan compelled to give up his business' The deceased in religion was a Free- byterian, and in politica a Liberal. There are left to mourn his lose, four sons, Frank, Arthur and Barry of Wingham and David of Cobalt, also two sisters, Mrs. Fisher of Kincardine and Mrs, Oaughey of Grinnell, Iowa. Mrs. Oaughey oame some weeks ago to attend bey brother and bas remain- ed here sinee. Much sympathy is ex- tended to the bereaved. The funeral takes place on Thursday, April 23rd, at 3 o'cloek, to Wingham cemetery. MRS." 13E0 VAa\'cAMP. There passed away on Wednesday, Apr. 15tb. on lot 41, on the Oth, con- cession of East Wawanosb, Mary Bradburn, beloved wife of the late George Vancawp, in her eighlysixth year, The deceassed was born in the township of Cavan,County of Durham, Ont, When quite young, she remov- ed with her parents to the township of Cartwright, and when twenty six years of age; she married George Van - camp of the sane township. They re- sided in Cartwright until Nov. 4th. 1870 when they moved with their fam- ily to lot 41, on the 6th. concession of Bast Wawanosb, where she resided until her death. In religion she was a Methodist. Her husband predeceased her some eighteen years ago, also her two eldeet children, Mre. Cooly two years ago. and William, who died in early manhood, She leaves to mourn the loss of a loving mother, three sons and two daughters, John, a farmer in the township of Morrie, George em- ployed by the Dominion Government, and James, the youngest is connected With Canada Business College, Chat- ham. The daughters are Mrs. John T. Coulter and Mrs Geo. Irwin both of Bast Wawanosh. The Advance ex- tends sympathy to the bereaved in their hour of trouble, MRs. ELt.1NOIt HALsT AI3. It is to our sad duty to reeord the death, at her bottle in Toronto, of Mre. Ellenor Halstead, relict of the late D. D. Halstead, formerly of Wingham, on Tuesday, April 21st. The Inneral will take place from the Grand Trunk Station on the arrival of the 2.30 p.m. train today (Thursday). The ser'vlcts will be conducted by the Rei►. J, W, Ribberyt,�and interment will be ,made .Y in the iugbain Cetteetery. THOMAS! APR I. 23, 1914 Old Reliable Shoeshine George Moir, while thanking his customers for their past generous sup- port, would solicit their further pat- ronage in the future. You know, new brooms may sweep clean, but new brushes will not give a greater polish, than you can get for 5c. at The Royal George Shining Parlor, just across the street from the Brunswick Hotel, Having no repair shop in connection therewith, I need all my old customers and as many new ones as will give me a call. Respectfully, George Moir. w Big Sale Ladies' Shoes On friday, this week, at 4 p.m. 54 pairs of Women's Shoes, con- sisting of Pumps, Strap Slippers and Oxfords. Regular $2.00 to $3.00 Shoes On sale Friday at 4 p. m. For $1.07 per pair. One shoe of each pair is being shown in north window. All sizes for women, 24,-- to 7. W. H. WILLIS CO. Sole Agents For The THE SHOE STORE ZiegArk FOR HOE LADIES HANN • & co. Why n o t leave your order for a ROGERS Suit. We are sole agents for this firm made in the newest city styles. We take all measurements and guarantee the fit, workmanship a n d style ordered. The most exclusive ready- to-wear firm in Can- ada. Remember we are Sole Agents for Art Clothes for men. The time has come to leave your measure for an Art Tailored Suit See our display of Good Clothes., HANNA & CO. Phone 7o.