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WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 18th, 1929
Subscriptions $z.oa per year.
CANADIAN CHAUTAUQUAS COMING TO
JULY.2 th 27th, 29th, 30 h, 3ls
The Chautauqua to be held at
Wingharn this year is a,Cana-
� wholly
-bran organization. The various en-
tertainment and programs are pro-
-duced by Canadian Cha tattquas Lint-
'ited; this Y g n comPahaving purchased
',the assets of the American company
'that formerly showed here.
The material of the various pro-
'gramsis of the best. Towns at which
these Chautauquas have been produc-
ed state that they are unexcelled by
:any-: ever shown or produced by any.
•company operating on a professional',
nor amatuer basis in those towns de -
`spite the fact that the tickets have
ibeen reduced from $2;75 to $2.20 for
adult tickets; and from $1,25 to $1,00
f9r children's tickets, taxes paid, The
S''eaforth and Listowel paper; are
.most euloistic in their comments on
the programs.
There are two.laY, s a drama in
P
-iwhic1i Martin Erwin, famous Cana
wdian producer will play the leading
role, and a comedy also by his own
,company of players,. Dr, Teylii. Hsieh
eminent chinese statesman will lec-
Dr. R. C. Redmond and Dr, A. J. Ir-
win Head Team in the Ticket
Selling Campaign,
tore on "The Awakening of China".
Many other attractions will include
Russian musical productions, Soucli-
ern Jubilee Singers,' splendid concerts
for grownups and gala performances
for children.
The 'individual admission for these
attractions total seven dollars, exclus-
ive of tax, so exceptional value is be-
ing given at the new price of $2.20,.
tali included, for an adult season's
ticket.
DrRedmond
. 'Red and and Dr. Irwin head
ticket selling campaign as captains of
two .:competitive teams, representing
those portions of the town and coun-
try West and East of Main street
respectively. Tlie teams are shade up
as below, and all .members are an-
xious to win a victory for their side.
A house to house canvass is being
made: and citizens everywhere are ere--
Mg
lwing their hearty support to this splen-
did enterprise. Reports ofteam cap-
tains so far indicate a large sale of
tickets; so eompetition between the
two teams is bound to be keen. 1t.
remains for every citizen to be loyal
to the team representing his side of.
the territory.
We list herewith the captains with,
their respective teams:
Team authorized to sell East of the
Main 'street -Dr. Irwin, chairman; F.
Preston, Elmer Wilkinson, John Mc-
Michael, Dr. Howson, Mrs. Beatt;e,
W. J. Greer,' H, E. Isard, W. T. Booth
C. P. Smith, W. M. Reid, A. Pother -
gill, W. F. Bergman, J. M. Graharn,
M. E. Fisher, Wm. Field, C. Kingan,
A. C, Adams, W. B. Thompson, W.
Ingham,
cam, authorized to sell tickets on
West side of Main street -Dr. Red-
mond, captain; J. Hanna, W, L. Craig,.
F. R. Howson, W. Wellwood, W. H.
Haney, Margaret ' MacLean, E. S.
Copeland,: J. Webster, Dr. R. L. Stew-
art, H. L. Sherbondy,'Sydney Dodds,
Bert Collar.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Mrs. W. H. Willis is spending a
ifew days in Montreal.
Mr- and Mrs. A. H. Wilford of
Windsor, are visiting in town,
Mr. Wm, Kew of Sault Ste. Marie,
is spending his vacation at his hone
;lere.
Mr. Smith Hutton of Toronto, is
spending his holidays at his none
l here.
Mrs. W. G Tooke and family of
Detroit, are visiting their aunt; Mrs.
Ielps.
Mrs. W. S. Galbraith of Lethbridge,
Alta, is visiting at the home Miss M.
Fisher.
Dr, Stewart's .:Office will be closed
,;from Tuesday; July 23rd until Friday,
'August -16th,
Miss Ada Phippen has returned
-home after a two weeks visit with
'cousins' in Stratford.
kIrs. S. Hare andfamily of Forest,
:are visiting at the home of her par-
ents, Mr, and Mrs. J. Roby, •
Mr. Clark and Archie,.A.lbertlimut
were Sunday visitors at the home of
Mn and Mrs, John Davidson.
Misses Mary and Agnes Delaney of
St. Columbian; are visiting it lie
,home of Mr. and Mrs. P. Gibbons.
Mr. and Mrs. Ronald McMurchy
'of Collingwood, spent Sunday at .the
Thome of Mr. and Mrs. John Davidson.
Mr, Norman McMurchy of i;olling-
wood,. spent Sunday with his greed -
:parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Davidson.
Mr. and Mrs.' Hyde and family of
Stratford, visited at the home of Mr.
:and Mrs. Cenclair Phippen on Sunday.
Dr, H. R. Day end family of Roc-
anville, Sask., have been visiting with
the former's parents;.Mr. and Mrs. R.
Day.
r'
Mr. and. Mrs, T. Henry and Mr.
.and Mrs. Aitleteii of Stratford, visited
.at Miss Sanderson's summer home at
Biuevale.
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hammond of
South Bend, Indiana, ,are visiting at
'the borne of her parents, Mr, and Mrs.
John Kerr.
Mrs. Geo., T, Gregory and son of
Windthorst,',-Sask., are spending the
summer at the home of Mr, and Mrs.
Geo, Mason.
.Mr. and Mrs.,' Archie Baxter and
Ivfiss Margaret of Walkerville, visit-
. ed Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. George
Tervitt, B line,
Mr.' Edward Forgie has returned, to
Detroit after spending his vacation at
'his home here: He was accompanied
back to the city iiy his sister, Anna,
Mr and Mr's. Geo, Mason with
-daughters, Mrs. Beattie and Mrs. Gre-
gory are : on a motor 'trip;' to Prince
Edward County, Ottawa and other
Eastern points.
Mr.J. A. Dickinson of the Londjn�
Technical' School staff and 'tis uncle,
Mr, A. Dickinson of Meafoi•d, wet e
visitors at the' home of Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Galbraith over the week -end.
Nine educational and entertaining
programs, the individual admission to
which total $7:00, but for which an
adult season ticket may be purbhased
for $2.20, are being produced at the
Chautauqua this year -July 26-27.29-
30-31.
esigns as Organist.
Miss Bessie Abell, who for the last
few years has been choir leader and
organist in St, Paul's Anglican church.
has resigned her position, her resig-
nation taking effect in about Co
weeks.
Fowl Supper and Dance.
In Wingham Arena 'Cuesday, Aug-
ust 13th, under auspices of Sacred
Heart congregation. Supper served
from 5.30 to 8.30' o'clock. Adults 50c,
children 25c. . Steeper•'s Serenaders in
attendance; Everybody` welcome,
Wingham Band at Blyth,
Five Bands took part in the Tattoo
at -Blyth last Wednesday night, con-
sisting -of bands front Lucknow, Clin-
ton, Dashwood, Blyth and Wingham.,
The local Band deserves much credit
for the way in which they have pro-
gressed since their re -organization
and it is 'something Wingham may
well be ,proud of:
Clitnton Wins Tournament.
At the Soft Ball Tournament, at
Blyth, on Wednesday of last week,
Clinton defeated Blyth in the first
game, Belgrave won from Auburn in
the second game, Wingham winning
from Londesbor•o in the third game,
Wingharn .drew a bye, Clinton won
the semi-final from Belgrave, and in
the final game defeated Wingham for
first prize.
Camping .Near Port Elgin'.
The Ukanous group of the C,G,Z.T,'
of the Wingharn United Church are
holding; their annual camp at Miram-
ichi Bay, 31 : miles front Port Elgin,
froin July 18th to July 26th. The
following 'girls will. attend: Margaret.
Mitchell, Jean Mitchell, Wilma Dow,
Nettie Dow, Norma Coutts, Marion
Sinripson, Mary Robertson, Mildred
Redmond, Velma Lennox, Muriel
Campbell, Olive Tiffin, Margaret Fin-
ley, Irma Finch, Jean Copeland, Ag
-
dies Louttit, Florence Smith, Hazel
Wilson, Elnore McInnes, Vesta Fox.,
Louise Thompson, Edith Lott, Edith
Zurbrigg, Betty Walker, Dell Walker,
The campwill be in charge of Mrs.
Griffin and Mrs, Davison
HIGH SCHOOL
ENTRANCE RESULTS
Belgrave Centre
Honors -Lily Howard, Margaret
Irwin, Mary Robertson, Charles Scott
Marie Vincent.
Pass -Jessie Arbuckle, Mae Coal -
ter, Thomas Garniss, Margaret Grov=
ier, Anna Grasby, Gladys Gross,
Glenn Kechnie; Corinne . McLean,
Doris Scott, Irene Walsh.
Dungannon .Centre
HonorsA Jean Anderson, Mary
Clare, Beatrice. Culbert, Dorothy Cur-
ran, Keith Johnston, Jean Johnston.
Pass -Frances Crozier, , Melbourne
Culbert, Hilda. Finnigan, Margaret
Johnston, Hugh .teddy, Marjorie Mc-
Donald, Marjorie McWhinney, Claire
Pentland, Anna Reed, Eileen Trelea-
ven, Kathleen Williams, Reta Young.
Kintail Centre.
Honors-CorabelIe Dickson, Mar-
garet Farrish, Isabel. MacLean.
Pass -Cecilia Bowler, Fred Court-
ney, Edna Crawford, Rita Foley, Jos
eph Hackett,' Catherine Hogan, Thel-
ma Johnston, George MacGregor,
Grace MacGregor, Isabel MacKen
drick; Jessie MacRae, Marcella 0' -
Connor, Wilbert Robb.
St. Helens Centre
Honors -Clifford Menary, Verna
Smith.
Pass -;Tames. Gardner, Sydney Gar-
dner, Alexander Neale, Mary Nichol-
son, William Taylor, Neely Todd,
Richard Weatherhead.
o Take 'Charge of X -Ray.
Dr. Gordon. Webb, who opened a
practice in town this spring .in the
Davis property on Centre street, has
accepted a position in the Owen
Sound Hospital, He will have charge
of the X -Ray department.,etc
Annual Institute Picnic. .
The annual Picnic of the Women's
Institute for their families and friends
will be held atthe home of:Mrs. :Wm,
Andreson, ,East Wawanosh, Wed-
nesday afternoon, July 24th. This
will also be the regular meeting-
July
eetiigJuly:A good attendance is request-
ed,
1-IURON REGIMENT MAKES .VERY FINE
SHOWING AT ANNUAL CAMP AT LONDON
The Annual Militia Camp for Milit
y District No. 1, was held at Car-
ing Heights, London, from July 2nd
1" l 1000 leen all ranks,
o u 1St i,
ry,
were present - Huron Regiment,
Bruce Regiment, Middlesex Light In-
fantry,Wellington Rifles, Highland L.
I., of Canada, from Galt, Army Ser-
vice Corps and 12th Battery Machine
Gun Company,
- Seventy-five per cent. of the caps
and prizes were taken by the Huron
Regiment, namely: Brig. -Gen. Arm-
strong Challenge Cup, for cleanest.
and most efficient lines, (Huron also
won this cup last year); Softball. Cup,
Championship of Camp; Grand Ag-
gregate Cup, Highest nuinber of
points scored in, field events; Chall-
enge Cup,' for Relay 'Race; and 19
small cups for let and 2nd prizes in
field events, including, firsts in 100
yds,, , 220 yds, relay' race, 440 yds.,
2nd in shot put, pole vault, high jump,
R. aNi{nd
100 yds., 200 yds., and broad jump.
. Co'y, Huron Reg't,, from Wing-
hammmand
and vicinity, under command of
Major A. E. Corbett, Fordwich, won
the Col; Combe Cup for the most pro-
ficient Company in the Reg't. This
cup is on exhibition in the Advance -
Tunes window.
Special riientioh of the Huron Regt,
Bugle Band was made by Brig. Gen.
Armstrong on his annual Brigade in-
spection, complimenting them on the
smartness and general efficiency they
had attained in their first year of
organization, This is a purely local
organization and has only attained it.,
present state of efficiency through
the efforts of. the Members. of the
band and the officers of the Company,
despite considerable adverse criticism,
by certain local business -hien, which
however has been overcome by the
co-operation of the Headquarters staff
of M. D. No. 1, with the Band,
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TAX RATE STRUCK
AT SPECIAL MEETING
A special meeting of Wingham
Town Council was held on Thursday
evening, July 11th, at 8 o'clock; all
members present except Councillors
Watson, Tipling and Dim n
t. His
Worship Mayor Fells'was in the.
chair. Y
The matter of striking the tax rate
for the year 1929 was di
scussed., It.
was finally agreed that the rate be.
51 mills, an increase of 2 mills over
last year. The increase being neces-
sary by the Public School requiring
1 mill additional, the County .8 mills
and the general rate .2 mills, The
following are the estimates for tax
rate for 1929.
R eipts
Balance from 1928239,02
$
Licenses 700.00
St. Watering 248.17
Cemetery 1800.00
Rents and Fines 700:00
Poll Tax 100 00
Sanitary Tax 800.00
Percentage on takes 100.00
Weigh Scale Fees 150;00
Dog Tax ' 190.00
Miscellaneous 2800.00
Tax levy 51 mills 57630.00
$ 65457.19
Expenditures
Elections 80.00
Salaries 3500.00
Printing, Postage, etc. 800,00
Insurance, heat, light . 1700.00
Fire, water, st. lights .. . 6000.00
Law Costs
150.00
Streets 2500.00
Grants 1106.00
Public School Board 11300,00
Debentures 16827.17
Cemetery.
Board of Health 160.00.
Sanitary . 1425,00
1425,00
High School Board 5650.00
Public Library Board 950.00
County Rate 6235.95
Discount taxes 500.00
Clerk and Bailiff 60.00
Refund taxes - . 50.00
Interest; on loans 900.00
Miscellaneous 869.07
Fertilizer debt, 2 eniitls 2260.00
$ 65457.19
County rate, 5.5 -mills ...... ...$ 6235:95
High School rate, 5.0 mills 5650.00
Public School rate 10.0 mills 11300.00
General rate, 30.5 'tills....-34444.05
2440.00
Total rate, 51. mills $ 57630.00
A mill raises $1130.
W.M.S. OF BRICK
, UNITED CHURCH MEET
The Women's Missionary Society
of Brick 'United Church met at the
church on. Wednesday, July 10, with
50 in attendance, the Auxiliary from
Westfield being present. After the
opening exercises, Mrs, Rev. Weir, of
Blyth, led in prayer. The Devotional
Leaflet, entitled "Thanksgiving Ann"
was then read. Miss Jessie Weir gave
a very interesting address. She pic-
tured her evangelistic work in India.
and she also told how the women of
that country were taking such a de-
finite stand in the uplifting of the wo-
men there,
Miss Janet Scobie and kiss Willa
Reid both rendered solos.
Mrs. Woods,' of Westfield, moved` a
vote of thanks to the ladies of the.
Brick church for their kind invitation,
The meeting was closed bY prayer
by
by. Mrs, Robt, Coultes: Refreshments
vie:re then served,
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1 -Rite Purchase Store.
t he BullerStore, which was open-
ed in Wingham about a year ago has
been sold to the Sel-Rite Stores, who
will take possession on August 3rd.
Picnic at Bayfield.
The A.Y.P,A. and choir of the An-
glican church 'held their annual pic-
nic its Jowett's Grave, Bayfield, on
Wednesday afternoon of last week.
Over one hundred of the young peo-
ple of the church enjoyed the outing..
Mr. Victor'Caseniore, of Leaming-
ton spent a few days at the home of
his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Jerry Cast -
Inc re.
ase-nacre.
r. and Mrs, Alec Coutts and fam-
Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong and
family and Mr, and. Mrs. las. E. Ro'b
itison aitd .Frances, motored: to God-
erich on Sunday.
Chautauqua brings artists to our
q g
town who would otherwise not ap-
pear in Wingham, and that night not
he heard without a trip to the city
including expense and inconvenience.
58 LODGES TAKE PART IN MONSTER
TWELFTH OF JULY CELEBRATION HERE
With the weather all that could be
desired fully 15,000 people thronged
the streets here commemorating the.
239th Anniversary of the Battle of
the Boyne, and without doubt was the
greatest Orange Celebration ever held
in this County. 60 Lodges took part, -
14 of which were ladies' lodges, the
largest turnout of ladies ever seen in
these parts.
Early in the morning the followers
of King William kept pouring into
town until practically every street was
lined on both sides with cars, the lat-
est arrivals having to go three or four.
blocks from the centre of the town to
find parking space, while at both din-
ner and supper hundreds of picnic
parties were having their meals on
the lawns throughout the town.
It was estimated that 2500 men and
women participated in the parade.
The route of parch was front the
town park east to Francis street, a-
long Francis street to Diagonal road,
down Diagonal road to Victoria street
to Josephine street, along Josphine
street to the park, a total des
as the last of the procession was leav-
ing the park, the Bead of the proces-
sion was practically back tothe park.
Over 35 minutes was required to pass
a given ` point. Four bands were in
the procession, including .Wingham
Citizen's Band, leading the parade;
Clinton Pipe Band, with the Clinton
lodge; Goderich Fife and Drum Band
with the Goderich lodges and Sea -
forth Pipe Band with the Varna lodge
along with a fifer and drummer with
practically every lodge.
Four Counties were represented .in
the procession, 45 Orange Lodges
were present consisting of. Cargill 856,
Paisley 734, Exeter 924, Hensall 733,
Lucknow 428, Clinton 710, Kincardine
765, Varna 1035, Winthrop 813, Wal -
About 2500 Members of the L.T.B.,
L.O.B.A. and L.O.L. Take Part
In Monster> Street Parade.
kerton 460, Bethel 1226, Goderich 182,
Kingarf 170, Londesboro 863, Au-
burn 932, Blyth 963, Newbridge 725,
Ethel 631, Dungannon 824, Nile 1052,
Bent -oilier 153, Walton 252, Belfast
499; Wroxeter 2511, Belgrave 462,
Orange Hill 575, Bluevale 766, Ford-
wich '642, Brussels 774, Gorrie 767,
Bervie .498, 'Mitchell 908, Bayfield 24,
Kinloss 892, Maple Grove 1044, Var-
na1035, Garland' 856, Amberley 1328,
Goderich 1034, Ripley 730; Lakelet
1090; Beddulph 493, Culross 978, Sea-
forth 793, Wingharn 794, 13. L.O.B.A.
or L.T.B. lodges were also present-
Goderich "Princess Mary" 443, Kin-
garf 1776, Blyth "`Harmony" 459,
Walkerton 750, Dungannon, Belgrave
458, Orange Hill, Fordwich, Gorrie
810, . Kincardine, Clinton 377, Ethel
"Eastern Star" 406, Walton "Victoria"
470.
After the lodges had arrived at the
park County Master Coultes took
charge of the program and addresses
were listened to :with keen interest
frofn Rev. Bolingbroke, of Wroxeter,
Canon R. J. Perkins of ~Chatham; Mr.
Doig, of Port Hur•on; Past Grand
Master of Michigan; Rev. Wm. Lowe,
of London, Past Grand Chaplain of
Ontario West; and Geo. Spotton, M,
P. of Wingham.
The prizes of the day were awarded
as follows: Largest lodge in parade;
Belgrave L.O.L. 462; largest' ladies'
lodge, prize donated by Geo. Spot -
ton, M.P., was won by Gorrie; lodge
coaling greatest distance, Exeter L.
0,L. 924; best dressed L.O.L., New-
bridge '775; best dressed L.O.B.A. or
Vr.B., "Princess Mary" lodge, God -
LOCAL AND PERSONAL:
See the New Simplicity Patterns.
Price 15; at Isard's.
Miss Marie Livinstone is attending
Sunnier School in London.
Miss Agnes Scott spent a couple
of days in Stratford last week.
Mrs. W. Finch is spending a few
days visiting friends in St. Marys,
Mrs. M. K. Goggins, of Connecti-
cut, is visiting lir, and Mrs. Geo. Fin -
1
Miss Edna Musgrove left on Mon
-
ay for a six week's visit at Jasper,
Alberta.
Mrs. J. Ross, of Ethel, spent a few
days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 17.
K. Livingstone.
Mrs. Servine 'Winer, of Exeter
spent Sunday at the hone of Mr. and
Mrs. C. S, Blackhall.
Canon. R. J. M. and 'Mrs, Perkins,
of Chatham, .spent;' a few days last
eek at W. J. Greer's.
Miss T.iia Perrinlhas returned home
a ter spending sone' time in Toronto:
inuch improved in health.
Mr. and Mrs. John Kemp and �ate
dau-
ghter Miss Mabel of New York,
visiting ' Mrs, James. Fowler,'
Edward aivs D on and children
Mrs. ,
of Hanover, are visiting Mrs, Geo,
Finley, her mother, for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. F, L. Darling and
children Donald and Nancy, of Bal-
boa Hts., Canal zone; Panama, and
Detroit, are visiting at the hone of
H, E. Isard, John St.'
erich, with orange ribbons and orange.
umbrellas; best fife and drum band,
Goderich best fifer and drumtncr•,
Webster and Mutch,: Varna; oldest
Orangeman in parade, 'Thos. Stevens,.
Seaforth, aged 88, who was initiated
into, the Orange on July 12th; 72, years
Amusements of allkinds kept the
crowd entertained throughout the day.
In the morning the Wroxeter girls:
defeated the Seaforth girls in a soft.
ball game, while Clinton boys defeat-
ed Moncrieff, and in the afternoon the
Brucefield girls defeated Wroxeter.
and Clinton won frost. Wingharn,
Joyce Bros; Midway, with the ferris
wheel, Merry-go-round, sideshows and
concessions, provided pastime for
thousands. Three dances were in pro-
gress during the afternoon and even
in4,' In the evening a concert of
unusual merit was put on by Ye Olde
Tyme Village Quartette, of Toronto
and was assisted by Toin Hamilton,
comedian. This was the quartette's
third appearance in Wingham, and
that alonespeaks well for their pop-
ularity. Through -some misunder-
standing a piano was not secured for
the concert until 10 O'clock and al-
though the audience Sad to wait two -
hours very few complaints were
heard.
The Women's' Institute, and the
Ladies Aid of the 'United Church, a-
long with the cafes and hotels looked
after the crowd who did not 'bring
their lunch with them, and although
they served between two and three
thousand meals, no person was turn-
ed away.
There was without doubt the larg-
est crowd ever seen in Wingham on
that day, 900 cars by actual count
were checked on the Belgrave road.
alone between8 aan. and 2 p.nx.
Engage New Teacher. •
Miss Jean Keith, a teacher of six
years' experience; three of which was
spent on the Toronto 'staff, has been
engaged by. the Wingham Business
College. X Miss Keith has spent the
past three years at. Queen's 'Univer-
sity studying auditing, accounting,
banking, finance, mathematics and
pc.'itical science. ,
No Town Like Wingham.
Mr. C. S. VanNorman has returned
homy after spending some time. in
Lanark County, Ottawa Valley. IVir.
VanNornan says that the Ottawa
,Valley at this time of year is very
beautiful, but with all the beauty of
the towns in that district he has found
no town that looks as good as Wing -
ham with improvements on every
hand. He says this town has not a
bunch, of noisemakers, but a silent
bunch of boosters.
Summer School at Goderich. d`
The Goderich. Summer School in
connection with the United Church of
Canada will be held at Goderich next
week commencing on Monday, July
15, and concluding on Sunday, July
21. The school this year gives pro-
mise of being the best yet held: Spec-
ial care has been exercised by the
committees in deciding the subjects
for , study.well as in the selection
as
of the specialists who are to give
leadership to the students. Special
attention has been given to the even-
ing meetings, which will be open to
the public:
EDWIN JARVIS IS FATALLY INJURED RETURN-
ING HOME FROM THE ORANGE CELEBRATION
Edwin Jarvis, aged 84, near Luck-
now, West Wawanosh Township,, was
fatally injured in a motor smash on
the Luctnow-Wingharn highway near
Whitechurch at 8,30 o'clock Friday
evening. Mr, Jarvis, who was return-
ing home after participating in the
Oratige Celebration here, died at mid-
night, three and a half hours after he
had been admitted to Wingham Hos-
pital.
The car, driven by Samuel Reid,
Mr. Jarvis' son-in-law, turned turtle
in the ditch, after a tire had blown
out causing the driver to lose con-
trol. Reid suffered minor cuts and
bruises, while four other occupants
nescaped
lit the machine unhurt.
TheThedeath of Mr. Jarvis was caus-
ed by severe internal injuries, be-
sides` three broken ribs, He suffered
also from shock, and this, combined
with his injuries and advanced age,
made recovery doubtful from the.
first. Mr. Reid was not seriously
hurt and was allowed to go to his
home after receiving 'medical atten-
tion at the hospital here.
Dr. H. W. Colbotrrne, of Wingham,
was called to the scene of the crash,
and had the injured urottght Tiere in
an ambulance,
Mr. Jarvis, who had lived in this
district many years, was born in Eng-
land, coming here wren a young man.
His wife predeceased Bim a iitnnber.
of years ago. Surviving' are three
daughters, hters Mrs. W. G. Sherwood. of
g , ,
Wilkie, Sask., Mrs. Samuel Reid, of.
Ashfield and Mrs: W. R. Ferrier, ,of
West Wawanosh,
WEDDINGS
Johnson -Robertson
A very pretty wedding was quiety
solemnized at Ranleigh Avenue Un-
ited Church on Saturday, July 13th,
when Margaret Isobel, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. George Robertson, of
Wingham, Ontario, became the bide
of Sydney. Audley Johnson, of Tor-
onto, only son of Mr. and Mrs, Edwin
Johnson, Uxbridge,' England, The
Rev,; A. E. Ea.rchrnan officiated, Im-
mediately following the ceremony the
young couple left on a 'motor drip,
and on their return will reside in
Toronto,
Foundry Annual Picnic.
The Western Foundry Co. will hold
their annual Picnic for their employ-
ees and their families at Jowett's
Grove, Bayfield, on Friday afterru on
of this week Over one hundredcars
are required to convey the ple:tcnre
seekers to the lake.
Bowlers at Goderich.
Two rinks of local bowie -•s compos-
ed of E. R. Harrison, O. Thompson,
W. A. Miller and J. Mason, skip.; and
A. Taylor, Dr. G. W. Howson, H .C.
MacLean, and D. Rae,skip., were in
Goderich last 'Wednesday attending
the rink tournament. A. H. Coombes
was unable to gather a rink here, but
went to Goderich and picked up three
other bowlers there; and with them
won first prize.
UNITED CHURCH
WINGHAM
Rev. Sidney Davison, Pastor
Tel. -Church 140, Parsonage 183
Morning Service --
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