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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1922-06-15, Page 3(I; 7 7 4!07,71•71.111';• Thurby.,Jwie th esn He Kicks At Tile Mr, Bondi, the frith inerOhan Wingham, while drivine, from W ham to Teeeweter one moreing week in the earlyshours, went to s when Doming' down the gravel r and esreart into the ditch and ups truck load of fruit, He got Jack Brothers oat of bed to asst in tiag the road ship to riehts and diseatiefied ;with the small eha asked ,of liarn. Others who essi got scant es -thanks for their effortse— Teeswater 'News. Announcement The Minieter of Eelticatioti annoura ces that this year it will riot be ogee-, nicable to pnblieh in the daily news- PaPers as heretofore the resulte of the Departmental etid Matriculation ex- aminations condected in the High and Continuation. Schools throughout the Province. • 'rhis situation is. due partly to the change in the Re,gulations whereby_ candidates are permitted to clivide•theis examinations over several years and partly to the fact that -the number of cendiclates this year haa inereased greatly. . The increase, in the number of can- didateS will necessarily extend by at least one week the tirrte reemirecl to read the 'candidates' anwers, It is 'hoped, however, that this loss of time will be: offeet by the gain due to not liavn ig to prepare lists for the fitet papers. Accordingly, it is expec that the certificates will be mailed to the Principals for distribution to the candidate's at least as early as hereto- fore. The Principals concerned a're re- queeted to make tiniely arrangengents to send on the certificates to the can- didates immediately on receipt of the same from the D,epartment. , Holy Name Parades aamarymanauoisur...11.1.4suovianwerable..., Bowleeel Look Here td of : "The London Thistle BowlingClub is holding its twelfth Amnia/ Seotch last Doubles Toureament net Wednesday leapt and Thursday, jun e 21st and 22nd, 'for nea that three trophies. and $2,00.Qo et ei Prizee, 'This the • Big Seinch see! Doubles 'Classie Event of Western /nits! Ontario with -keen contests, So pop - new I ular is this Tournamerit and so at- rge traCtiVe its ?ries that contestants oia stee eneualty from' all over VVestern Ont- ario and as far east as Ottetwe., Oor home club should go after these emelt coveted',Trophies and Prizes. Eneriee close on ;Monday next, June 19th. ' Hotels Must Post Prices Among the laws witich came into force on the first of IVIay is one of great interest to the travelfing Public; by which hotel' owners have to .post in the entrange of their establishment. and in the bedrooms and diningsrooinse Prices et aecommodetioti tinder ' its varioas forms. These Posters are bil-• ingual and will permit guests to know exactly what they are liable to pay for lodging atrd food. Excellent Weather • Wednesday,Morning, June tath has broken bright and clear and every- thing promisee to be a most success- ful day fOr• the , "Big Four" baseball tournament and. concert, es_ Is Wingham On The Map? :ed' One of the 43 teachers who argelied in answer to Wingham School Board's advertisement for teachers, asks for the following information; How far is it from a raileoad 'station and how near is a church? Surely she was joking or does: she noe'know anything ab on t Geography? Mr. Groves, secretary, suggests . that Wingham aclvertiin more. Her •appli- cation, was the first to be rejected, . The Holy Name Sodiety of St. Pet- er's Church, celebrated Trinity Sunday by holding a parade, afterwards at- tending eervice in the church. The Holy Name Societies of Wingham, St. .Augustine and Kingsbridge attended in large numbers. The pgrade, which had goine 280 .in line, was in charge of Marshall Farr end headed by the Goderich Band, forsned tip on the church grounds and narched arotind elle square to the church, The \Via ham 1.1and assisted in the notate. 'I'h church was filled to standing roo Monsignor O'Connor, vicar -general Londou, delivered a strong addres tracing the history of the Roma Catholic church from its eaely day He also referred to the foemdatioe an mins of the Holy Nanie \Society. Those assisting in the eervice besides vicar -general were Father • Griarta of Goderich; Father Fallori of Wingham; Father Dean of Kingsbridge and. also Father Morani of St. Augustine. After the service a lunch was served to the visitors by the ladies of the church. —Goderich News in Free Press. elcome" Signs SCHOOL REPORT The following is the report of S. S. No. Turnberry for the month of • ' Sre• IIT—Irene Mundell, 86; Rob- ert Breen, 69; George McGlynn, 65; Elmer Breen, 62. Jr. IV—Isaac 'Metcalfe, 70; *Addie Breckenridge, 63; Isobel- Metcalfe, g- 62. efeenie • Campbell, 57; *Boyd e Marshall, • • me Sr. III—Annie Campbell, 87; An - et nie Stoke, 69; Jeati McLean, 67; s' Myrtle Stokes, 5e; *james 47; *Edward Errington, 46. s' `Sr L1—George Muu' dell 96; Stu- d.' are Campbell, 96eA1eck Marshall, et; Herb Campbell, 80s *Ruth Stokes, 98. Jr. II—Elva. Metcalfe, 85; Violet Errington, , 74; Mervin Marhall,. 7O; Sr. 1—Evelyn , Lincoln. ., Sr. Frae-Tonemy Stokes, Sadie Stokes, -Violet Erein-gton, Margaret Stokes. • • Jr. -Pr.—Arno Metcalfe. M. M. Bennett, Teacher A prominent Owen Sound busines an writes the Sun -Times :—You iggestion for the small town's t rect signs, telling the name of tit wn is a good idea. The Writer mot red through. Michigan; Wisconsh st to ---0 r A UCTION SALE --Of valuable pro - o perty, flax mill buitcling, equipment, e etc. Pursuant to instructions received - from the Trusts & Guarantee Com - 1, pany, Limited, authorized" trustee of - the property of James R. Cutt, trading e tinder the ;name of Lucknow • Flax Mills, of Lucknow, Ontario,`the fol- lowing will be offered for sale by Pub- lic Auction ,by Elliott '1VEller auction- eer, upon the property of the said, 1 Lucknow Flax Mills, Luclenow, Ont - is alio, on Tilesday, the 2oth. day of June, 1922, at a o'clocic in, the aftemmon. Parcel No. I --,Rear eEstate, in the -village of Lucknow. Flax Mill and ? three detached buildings, plant to be set(' with"Inill• Parcel No. 2-4.1aic Mill equipment - and Sundries. , - Terms of sale: -'-Parcel No. will be offered for sale an bloc subject to a resered bid. Parcel No. 2 will be • offeied for salein detail without re- serve. Parcel No. t, 10 per cent cash, balance within thirty days thereafter. Parcel No. 2 cash. In other respects t sale will be in accordance with conditione of sale, which will be made known at the time of sale, Illinois and Ohio andnoticed in near ly every small town a sign at th town limits which read. This,is (name of town). . You are welconee. Please drive slow. And on the side of the board evhicl o ou wuld see going out of the tow ese words. Thank you. • Call again. Don't you think that a good idea have often noticed signs in Ontario wits stating that the speed limit we's miles per hour. And anyone driv g faster than that would be prose ted to the full extent of the law. th to 50 in cu . to to A hey didn't „give You the name of their wn , tior say that you are welcome ou feel as though in the Ontario wns they were telling you to get to . out of their measly burg as fast as th eirnfool. law -Would altoW you to - travel. On the other. hand, going through the American -towns, when you read the sign "you ate'wetedene" 1-'younfelt as though you were among friends: And believe me, Mr: Editor, When you are travelling' alone all day a motor car a thousand miles from • in benne, you notice theiee little things. MisrZe1 alb acoraanion For further particulars apply' to The Trust & Guarantee Co,, Ltd: 120 13ay $t., Toronto, or to L. E. Dancey, Barrister, Goclerich, Onterio, I orT. E. Smith, Lucknow,Ontario. NNN MEI 11114 ▪ NIEBI NN mitnemur Royal Ladies' Ready -to -Wear Co. at I -New Summer Styles MI a . W IM .Wash Orestes . . .., , . a 1111 IN a We now show an elegant range of rauthentic a N a styles neatly trimmed in the a'orrect vogue, and al N ) , . ) al N shown in wonderful assortnient of patterns and col- • 1 wings. Make your'selection now. a MI 1 I Prices range front $45O to $9.00. 1 W W so ar n NI , Watch for new shipment of latest style 1 N 't Blouses, and 1 -lose. W N . N go NI IN WI 1.1 The Royal Ladies Ready -to -Wear I W — Ladies' and Misses' .47 VIVIAN 014 'Sleek Teadtees oe queenslantre roile,e Are Never Itatilen, Tits, .cMvmsnts Of tile Australian 'black ponce, traieed to pollee worg and attaehed to the district stliter tendent'e etaff, ere withont parellel. . The trail work of the old red Ie- dian reeds like eltild's play when enMPared with the exptoits of the Queensland black trackers, Natere has widowed them with the blood-eled's iustinet combined with a eunerneman sense of observation. s The hunted desperado maY cross auriSerous sandstone country wbere the print ef a foot would appear im-• P041311110, writes Albert •Derrington in the London Mall, Yet the black track- er Win follow 1» tbe desperado's steps with scarcely a glanceat the ground .0.44 he canters .on his well-groomed horse In front of Vas white trooper. a Often he vein draw, rein to indicate where an article suchaa a, pipe, match, cap, or tack•-lealfe lia,s been allowed to fall to the ground by:the escaping desperedo, and recovered,' At I have seen a ,black fellow follow the trail of a lizard or iguana across a 'strip of, basalt riotottra-, eatch, cook, and. eat it within an hour. And the trail of a liza-rcl on basalt has got Most •white men guessing evee with a irmicroscope. As piccanin- nies in thenatige "whirlies" cr "hurnples," the black babies, awa,k- tag from" sleep at dawn will, some- times discover that their mother nee disappeared. • Crawling from the "Innroyd' thte will'otten track the mother to .scan distant waterleole .or lagoon, throise'. seruli and spinifex that ,no we' Gr tehod could endure. And so the te•• stinet of the wild te develoned. , • g Stimetimes the black tracker turns criminal end ishimself tracked Then the fee bt4.14$, and all the tricks in the aborigiiiiai caiennar rve intrecluned to tlewart the pursuers. The pursued black fellow hag, Jmow to runbackwards for miles dusting and dbliterating his tracks with a leafy tree' braneh as he ran; But the professional 'tracker in his wake has become aware of this fact and has bagged his quarry, tete? Ismaeli and all, at the, end, of a 50-mi1e ran. sh turning a horse's ops is too tied a dodge to d,eceive an aboriginal, but' the white criniinal has 'often puzzled.' him by.claMisering along a wire sheep fence for ten or twenty miles. Herd e. sweltering Sun, but lib• erty is sweet. • ' - • Bill Redway, the original Captain Startight• of Rolfe • Boldrewood's "Itoblaery, Ender. Arms," told . the writer that he once beat the black police by climbing into a barrel and drollin,g across the •plains. The trackersfound the barrel near Wileannia, ou the Darling,. but Bill by that 'time wae sitting on 'another, inside a "pub" across the Queensland border. The Loneliest Oceupeeetton. Mr. H. Edwardsdn, the. "watcher" for the Royal Society for the Prot - tin of Birds, 'will shortly. begin his lonely . vigil on the island of Her- manesetnerth of the Shetlands. For fifteen years heleas filled the post for tb.e society, staying in the hut, which faces the wild Atlantic, from spring until autumn, but altogether he has ,been keeping his annual vigil for thirty-three years. The uea.rest vil- lage is Haroldswiek, whose post office marks ,the extreme northern limit reaehedeby the mails. The watcher's daughter carries his letter's once a week ening a rocky path, an,d takes to him a weekly supply of food. No- wonder Mr. Ed- wardson has been awarded the palm for the lone.liest occupation in Great Britain. In his tiny s1senta---1 which is little bigger than a sentry - ,box ---the 'watcher has done admirable —wok in preventing the destruction of birn-life by skin -hunters and egg- colleetoes. - The number of birds has increased. The Great Situis are nest- ing freely, two new colonies of gan- nets have established themselves on the 'cliffs, andessnany other species' have benefitted, inducting the Great Northern Diver, Red-Throated.Dever, Fulmar, and the Golden Plovere, Cut „Ends Of Fingers While ripping some Pieces of boarels at the MacLean Saw' Mill ou Friday, George Denyer had the misfortune to cut the end of three fingers on his left hand. Stratford Trims Godericia Stratford defeated the. crack base- ball tegm of Goderich on their froet door step by a score of 6" to 4 on Sat- urday, in a North Wellington League game. IN Brussels and Wingham Football 1 al Brussels football team. played against Wingham 'football team in a Wingham on Thursday evening. 'rhe U score,was a tie 1 to e. A couple of .10 scraps marred the pleasure of the game NI and were no credit to the name of 'football in Wingham. Why The Editor Left Town • _ , Mrs. Thos. VV. Johnson read an article for the Wolmen's Club entitled "Personal Devils." - , Seventeen were present. • Mr. John Crouse shipped a ear load of hogs to Toroeto last week's' Three of his neighbors went with him to make up the load. Greater Dernatid Forces Prices Up The increased consumption of tea in 5921, (during which year, by agree - omen the tea growers of Ceylon and India had curtailed peoduction)tforced the priccaof tea steadily - upwards to lowering 0 the duty in England will \? the presen abnornlally high level. 'I'he mean still, greater demandand author- ities on tee tell us still higher prides may be expected, . ^4 Head Office and lqactory, 64 Temperance St,, Toronto, Ont. a ▪ anches 'Wingbani, Groderieb, flo.novep _ A1** 111011111111111111IN 'BORN Ackert—In Kinloss, on Monday, June stle. to Mr: and Mrs. Ernest Ackert, a, daughter. ' ,. 'MARRIED Iinglies-•-Webb—At the Maneen At- wood, Wednesday, June 7th, 1922, by Rev. VsT, D. MacDonald, jeart, only daughter of and'.. Mrs. W. C.. 'Webb,Lecknova uni., to ALIL$= tOr also of Luektiow, THE WING AlOr ADVAIV Ft 5 About Canade The 1922 edilieu of the popular little Cyclopedia of tks Doniinion,..,.."50e0 Fade About Cenacia"--dvill be wariniy welcomed by the public, which regerds it as an indispensable booklet, "as full of meal as a cocoanut," as one wittily expressed it. Its compiler, Frank Yeigh, is widelY known as an author- ity on everything Canadian, and it is a marvel and model of condensation, with a fact in a senteece, The new issae is enlerged and improved, and its contents, will prove a revelattoesof the growth Of the country, not only in a single year, but in a five or ten year period. Over 5o chapters---rangs irge alphabetically from Agriculture to Yukon—provide a bird's-eye view of the Dominion from every angie. NQ better adyerlisernent of the country could be had, and many use it in that way to enlighten the ignorant as to the weelth, prosperity, and advantage of this ,Britain of the West. Copies may be had from leading newsdealers or by sending 30 cents to the Canadian Facts Pub. Co., 588 Huron Si., Torten - Helping Him In His -Work: Saturday's Toronto Glebe says:— When Rev. Ketmeth Beaton returns tonig chaage, the new Sonderlited Memorial .Church in :China,' of which he is. pastor, it ie expected that he will take bank With him an automatic light - ng plant This is the idea forreulated by the :Danforth :Methodist Churcb and ehe offering t be taken next 'Sun- day, will go toward a fund being rais- ed te purchase the ontfit. :Duting Augnet while the pastor,' Rev. J. j. Coulter, of Danforth Methodist chttech is away on his holidays, Rev. Mr, Beaton will fill Isis Place. Mrs. ]3eat- on was recently presented with a cheque by the. Simehine elass of the church, as a token of appreciation of her effortein church work. Rev. Mr. Beaton and Mrs, Beaton will return to Chine in October, [Mr,' Beaton is Well known to Many readers of The Advance, he having spent his .boyhood days at White- churdla He has on several oecasions. occupied the pitlefit of the Wingham .Methodist Church] nea. 11 11111111111111111111111111111118111 1111F111 11 11 'Too Many Husbands' I A humorous play with above 111! title will be presented by Trini- X171 ty Chtich Young- People in the ..11 C. O. F. Hall, Belgrave Fri.-, June 16th g SE Tickets '35 cents add 25 cents Pi Plan of Reserved Seats opens — at Harry Hopper's, June toth. ' ee Program at.8 o'clock. = n- Don't Miss This Good Play natinatosimilientiontri DR. F. A. PARKER OSTt °PATRIC PHYSICAN Osteopathy Electricity All diseasep treated. Office adjoining residence, Centre Street, next Anglican Church, (form- erly Dr. MacDonald's.) Phone 272. "Saved My Little Girir Mother tells how her little EthePs life was saved, That is what one woman wrote us re- cently, aud then she goo onto say :— "Ethel, who is just past eight, caught a bad cold last Augast The child is of a highly strung, nervous temperament and could not be kept quiet in bed. We tried everything we could think of to cure her cough. But, the cough beecune worseancl from a:rosy, heelthy, sturdy girl she becaniepale and • thin. Nothing we did seemed to metes the cough and by this time regular spasms of eoughing had developed. These coughing spells left the child weak and completely tired out. I believe that in e a short time the cough would have reached the child's lungs. After trying everythieg I could think of, I saw an advertisement for Comm!, saying that this preparation would build one up. got a bottle from the dthgnist and before it was half finished my little girl had almost completely shaken oft her cough, Her cheeks began to get back their old colour. She started tie pet on flesh agaie and would run and play all day without beirig tired. Today, after na•ving take t ttyci bottles of Carnoleshe is looking tied eseelizig better than she has ever felt in her Iffe." dtitnol id sold by your druggist and if yott edif totsciwitiously say, after you have tried it, that it hasn't done yon anygood,,,tetyrn the empty bottle and he win rentlia yOut' money, 4-122 {1../..3 1.. 0,7•.,41.1 i 3. Walton IVIeltibban 111:7171,:"I'4111".. AIIStVereibinigPit-151114tirlisstitityCaeri7,11t1', June :lane all vetticlee meet carry a light or lights visible in front and behind, whether perked or not, and irrespective Where on Toronto streets after dark. Chief of Police Samuel Dielteoe has stated that he is deterenived to dint_ inige the menace of -the lightless vehicle from tile streets of Toronto. Motorists would 1/e.• well advised to beve their as equipped witb parking lights, A perking light on the toi .itigneelf eriS j• !rq rutoilistin -orturtiori, The CliStht ()leery Stores of Ca ado—Whip:ham. choice coolla rijs* 2 lbs., 29e' $ultaiut Reesate, per , ... gee Orange Max•rrialade, No, 4 tiri-Stitt -•-•4.- • Cleaned Currants, per lbs.—elle PirlePPIsle, per tiss,rp ) Icon Sugar, per lb. ... 9c Ghole Red Salmon lo tin of the if rear fender with a two c. Frys; 041(ers nia Colonials Cocoa 3- M. Ito 2 bulb will not use up -as much ,"juice' while the ear is parked, say during a -night's performance at a theatre, as 4 single start when the engine is cold, The Chief has intimated that a park- in light will be recognized ley the poi - me. In any case, remember a light or lighte must show fore and aft after dark de motor cars, bicydes, carts and wagons—in short ori all yehieles— Thursday night and thereafter, Bad Fire At Listowel Between $75,ono and $:.00,ouo darn age was caused by a i'te which com- menced in the Pfeffer Milling Conn Pally Out at Listowel shortly after seven o'clock , on Ihjdey morning and aonsumed practicaily the whole , 1. n into the efteenoon the fire department was •Slitl combating the flan es, though the fere was really un der control about it o'clock. About one-third of the ilimitae is covet ed by lest:ranee. Wheal the Liu was at its height the large tin roof °eel` the elevators c.ollatised. The elevators and flour mills are in ruins and the chopping mil/ so badly gutted that it will be some thne before operations caz1 be resuined. The building was heavily, stocked with geain and flour, which: will be a total loss, The company's herge warehoese which is adjacent to the burnedestruc- ture, was saved from the flames cmly by the persistent efforts of firemen. This warehouse was filled with flour and other material. bLUEVALE Mr, Wm. Duff is on, the sick list, We wish him a speedy reconery. Mr. Howard Stewart of Henfryn, was home over the week -end. Miss Luella Shaw of Mildmay, vis- ited ever the week -end with her par- ents here. Mr. Wm., McKinney has gone to Palmerston where he has secured a position as fireman with the G T. R. Mr, Martin Masters of droronto, underwent an operation in the Wing - ham General Hospital on Monday, and is getting along nicely. Mr. Alex McGee is on the sick list at present. We hope he will soon be feeling better again. Dr. I. Cleghorn of Balder, Man., Ke Special Tiger catsup, per bottle „. .,15 Get our priceon iSugar, another advance ,expect -ed Butter. as Eggs Takets, spent a few days with relativehere, Miss Bessie Wilson of Toronto, is visiting Mrs. Roger dike at present Rev, W. T, Mills preached at Cran- root ansi Et lel on Sunday, ' The WoreenSs - Institute Meeting held in the Methodist cburch on the afternoon of June 8th, was well at eel and much enjoyed by the mem- bers. The speaker, Miss Collins of Ancaster, combined her subjects and gave a bright and interesting talk on -various roatters connected with the activities of home and connrianity, short programme was also given and lunch was served at the conclusion o the meeting, Mrs. Alex Smith arol daughter, nes ox Detroit, are visiting, airs., H'aru- dcrsj and the latter will reture wide there. The junior Farmers began the eveatedt week by having a day at B ay fiela The members of the Women'r lia- stitute motered to Walton on Mordials to atteed the anneal dietriet meeting. Law f Sup ly and Deman The isu pay of Tea in the world toj sufficient to me t the con- stantly increasing' emend. Pro- duction haas been le ess than. consump- tion end the isrice of Tea hams risen. to hnormally high level,, in order to maintain "SAL 1Ai' uality ha've een forced to a vance the price rf ur opular Brown La blend to 65c. per 1 The Prices of BLUE, RED AND GOLD LADELS.A E UNCHANGE •'!.0,7*re0aA k •:'1,;0•0' . 0Q:V3.10t..10. 7%'0,01K0 The wealth of that 'vast stretch of country in Northern Oetairlo, reaching over 750 miles from the boundary oink. Province of Quebec on the east, to Manitoba on the west, and north from the Great Lakes to the pathless regions of James liay, is not confined to its minerals, its timber or its clay lands. This country has matchless stretches, well wooded' and watered by chains of charming lakesand rivers, where gatnes fish are abundant and where the deer, the moose, and black bear freelx roam. Civilization is graduelly pushing Ma frontier back, and in the process creating new summer resorts farthetearid farther froth the active centres of commerce, where the tourist ereaks •!tis journey far a few. days on his "Across Canada" tour, end the holiday seeker spends hits emotion, „Thus the country capitalizes its steeery and sells it to the tourist. M hie ki, which derives its name from the Indian (IVIee.Naw-Kee), meaning "Beautiful Country," is oix of the beauty !Tots 15 i bit region, Minaki SfatiOn, on the TranscOntinental line of the Canadian National Railwa,a, is eituated 118 linen, • : •-t si Witnipeg, on thc Winnipeg.- River, one of the gfeat rivers of the Notth that dralee the Lake of the Woocia • risiln ef waterway:" into Lake Winnipeg. tail /see a modern summeidliotel, is located in a beautiful park overlooking Sand IlaYi and d'armit the paat f' homes and deKs have been built in the vicinity, making a.large Au:tenter colony. hissork groom', as it was by way of Wianipeg River that Woiseley inede bit V11441 tt; 1 t 61 the first Rid rising, 6titttli 0 tore Cnnad•