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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1922-06-29, Page 1.?" Single, Copies Foir Ceot5 DWELLING BURNED esidence Of Christophep Nether ,;••.: • ta 1D,stroyea , ,On. Saturday...morning 'the beantift.11 • lariek residence a Mr, and Mrs. Chris. .Nothery, 0 11 4 oth siderdad between"the th and, 6th con, of East Wawanosh, was bUrried to the ground. The fire sUPposed tp have stated from a ,spark lighting in a pile of cedar elose to the woodshed and may haye been sanouldering away for sometime be- fore •beaking out. Mr. Nethety not- ; ticed'the fire when returning from a , • neighbor's, ,and it was lucky. that lie did for Mrs, Nethery was in the cellar -churning and in a few mintites,, her only Means of escape would have been r„ -blocked, ' • • Neighborg came to. the rescue in large'riuMbers. and soon willing hands • Were busy taking out they furniture, fter it was found impossible tosave 7 -the building, The BlYth fire brigade .• were also rushed to the scene. The 'building was instired for l01eoo in the ".-"Toimosa Fire'Insurance Co., but $3,5oo woUld not 'replace'the building. - Mr: Nethery- will build another c..thouse as soon, as rpo,ssible in the mean time, tNefainilY,are•fitting ails; the gar - for a stunmer dw.elling. Mrs. Nethery..is a daughter of Mr, John McCallum of VVingham, . A, piece of falling glass struck Mr. Bradburn on the wrist and severed artery which required' medical at- tention and necessitated' a`, couple of titches. ,,•00.1„ Wedding Anniversary Ulaido4 age -le order for e, and • Mrs, T. L. Jobb, •wk O will cele- • )D rate their 5oth• ;wedding 'a.nniversary ou Saturday, , July., 1st., at their resi- y•.,.::43,,aleal?,;c:;.)1111..!OV .itoact. TN'S, esteem- z'ppd health after sow enjpyng evere Teek#eSs" this SPring-, • • The Winkharn Jimior Baseball ChM played a gOodgame of.ball with the Renoe boys in the Winghana park • ,I.orda.y • evening., The7game Was „, , .• 'ivitnessed by,a good crowd, ofspec- tators and both teams played .a Very good quality of bali. The Ochre. was • -9 to -6`in favor of Wingharn, The .vis - '"tors looked quite natty intheirkhaki ..-''outfits, N. Lr .Geddes and Howard • Gray were ruinpires. • Die In Stratford • • Mrs: Geo J. ' Wright died at. her Stratford on Friday,. June 23, She had., been -,an invalicl for. some The family Moved from Wing- • 7.11.a -An to Stratford a few months ago, Mr Wright was bandmaster here 'for:: a couple of years and is a brother of A. Vanalstyne of the Junctione 'Th e fate Mrs. Wright received a bad fall some years ago and while in bed viect-t e' sad news- of the death of -a son .terenseaS, : which was 'the' .ireeans of wigSeetin'her negge ..„,.• . ,ERYBODY'S' COLUMN XPER1ENCEDTEACHER. Wanted for U. S. S. No. s, Turn- ' berry, Protesfant„send testimonials and qualifications, --State salary ex- pected. , T-erm'star:ts Sept. 5th. - A. Douglas, Secretary, Route i, l3lueyale. SALE-Youngis and Sows, ages, apply'Ve A. Gennnifl, 1, Wtngliam SLE—Seiee'ee pnre-beed. Cock- erel Spaniel ptflAe. Apply to • J 1V1 • Lower Wingham. • OR SALE--IMason & 1isch Piano, ' as -good as new, used very little. 'A bargain fon cash, Apply fo ' The .Advance FOR SAT E—C'ock.erel Spaniel Pups, 5 pedigreed. Seven weeks old, ./A.p— ' • a)ly 4, Mrs. Toler, Alfred St., next to Gunns Sonola. SAM BILL KIDS TIM, rro the.Editur av the Advance, Deer Doesn't ,it bate the cars how fast ,the toilue goes Whin a Man begins to git ould, ' Here is half -of 1922 gone intoirely, an the golden 'rod cuminont in blossom, which is a s'oign „a•ri the' fail av the year, an bay fever, sb it is, Whin 1 a a bye it seemed as though wild nivir be twinty wan an ould enough to give a "-,Cory vote, but inanny a wan hev '1 givin ince, so hev, but in shpoite av aY01 the volln- an wurrukin here we are widout a Tory Govermnint; anayvvhere in Canada, an theer are too mannST Grits aven ie. the Wingham Council, but. I Will say this fer thixn, they can bate anny Tories ivir knew fer shpindin money. Well, 'tis wazi blessin the Grits an the 15, E. O's,: can't ,shtop 'the craps frum growin, an the -whole .counthry is a cleloight to the oyes. Nivir in awl pe expayrierice did we hev broightee proshpects .fer a big crap, The shwate clover is as hoigh as the finces an shtandin so tick on the 'ground that, a rneadew lark cud hardly get trop it. -Me fr,end, Sam Hill teuld me that whin he got ready to haul' in his hay he hed to take down the fince besoide a pasture field to get a shtart, the hay cocks bein so tick on 'the ground that he cud n t get in wicl a wagon among thim. "What did" you do wid it all, Sant" 1 sez just shtringin him on to see what he wud say nixt. "Well, Tim," sez he, "we hev sthaeked awl we , hev room fer otttsoide, an intind to put the rise in the Stun is a grate wan fer radin awl the jokes in i the papers an thin slipringin thlm on e Inds. Ye rne by" hev heard the 11. it Ln le t'6 ed, is ' PERSOtIALS yyINQI-IAM,.ONT., THURSDAY, JUNE 29th, 1922 Miss Norma, VanStone is home from. Toronto„ Mrs. Clas, Barber is visiting in To-rmito. 14Fstilizse.,irfoleLl)s is visiting with friends inMrs, R. S. McGee spent laSt week Kiticardiee. Mrs, '15.award of Toronto, is visit- ing wait her sister, Mrs. R. S. McGee, MiSs A. F. Irwin of Toronto, is vis- ititig her cousin, Miss Sadie 13. David - Mr.' Thos. Bennett of Detroit, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs, 'S. Bee. - nett. °Miss 'Lina Barber of Sarnia, is spending .her vacation at her home in town. Mss Margaret Edmiston of I(in- cardine, was visiting friends in town last week. Mrs'. Richard Stone and little girl are visiting with friends in Ripley and, Kincardine, • .,-* 1VIrs., Arthur Haines ie visiting rel- atives in and around Palmerston and Moorefield. • • Mrs. 11 V. Brool‹s, Toronto, is vis- iting with her mother, Mrs, McLean, Catherine St. ' Mr. and Mrs. Artlitir McGee, Blue - vale Road, ; visited with Belgrave friends last week.,, Mr. Ed. Smith and daughter, Laura, lave returned after sepnding two week S in ICitehener. Mrs. Mac Williams of Detroit, vis - ted with her cousin, Mrs. John Hunt - r. Mortis. last week. • r. an rs. Ross a..vs of Stouff- ville, are visiting at the home of her father, Mr. A. J.. Nicholls. Dr. Ernest tirtklater of Toronto, is ;visiting at the home of his, parents, 1\fr. and Mrs,W: S. 1,inkla.ter. MT,ss: E. M, Mulvey leave this week for an extended visit with her sisters in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, - • Mrs. Clarence Vansickle and baby, Keneeth, of Brantford, are visiting,.at the home of Mrs. R. J. Cantelon. .Mrs. E. H. Dever, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. J. Button has returned to her home in Detroit; Mr. Harry • C61*S011 of London; is spending a shot ,vacation with his father, IVIr. I-1, Carson, Shuter St. ould sayin about loyin loike Sa,m. yVell, ye can undershtand now how got slftarted. cudeln't .depied Sam aven at ,elickshure,tanne frl wud promise .ivir Y enan.who.verint • hien, bein that aisy an ,good natur an wantin to plaze "T thae way wid someemip..' " * • , Did ye ivir know -sich :Er crap av June broides, arr 'a betther quality? June is the proper month fer .weddins, an I slipake ,expayrierice hevin been married in that month mesilf. Av coorse the rrussus is a little head- shtrong at tonnes, an I hev to make her do as she loikee, but Attire, eshe moight hey bin. wurrus if I lied mar- ried her in anny other month.Shpak- in av eveddins. remoinds me that 1 am beetentrt to get unaisy about me ould brother Matt. Since he got that new car av his he hes been 'doin a lot av droivin around the connthry, an lie awlways.fills it up wid girruls an what - "1 am not afraid av the young girruls, fer shure, they are only outc fer a tohne, but it: is thinunapprop- riated blessins an widdies, who , go along as chaperones that may get afther him... It wud be too bad, so. it fer' awl that money av his to go out av the Hay family. • The missus tells Inc not to worry as 1 aril- so well known around • these parts that. no sinsible woman wud want to marry 11 0 4rotiter. Well the Parliament maytins will soon both be °tier an the „animbirs home wid theer salaries in tlieer poc- kits barrin what they shpirtt in Tbr- ontd an Ottawa, troyiii to kape up soides wid the city min, Did ye ivir know anny sessions av, ayther House whin, so little Was done? Whin I used to take a:load av whate arr hogs to 'Wing -ham, an came home wid the )1 -ince, I felt I had givin valtie.fer me money,' an aven Whitt 1 thraded harse I hivir shit" the other fellah away wid ni empty halter, but I wondher how nanny inimbifs av Parliathint fake dape clown timer hearts that 'tis hon e,s2t,',rnoney they ,do be bringin home sid thin/. Shure 'tis a quare wurruld pi:of-rely, so it is. Yours till nixt wake, • Timothy Hay. , . ARM FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE Huron County, good buildings, also StoOk, iinplements, and crop. Write for particulars to '• Box C., Advance. • 11JR1VATI.1 SALE--I-Ionsehold effects, •' baby buggy, vegetables- -and garden. Apply any evening, • C. Orchard, Diagonal Road. :SWINE—Large Yorkshire Swine, Int , Ported and bred by A, Gemmill, • ,R, R. No, s, Wingleam 'TO RENT, --Small six roomed cottage • on Diagonal Road, Apply to T. L. Jobb . ' chool. Of Instruction 1 nf Lodge will'hold a school of instruction in . • their lodge rooms on l'hursclay evere• ing, June 29th, when the third degrea. will be exemplified by -the degree team, Refreshments' Will be served. A Successful Garden Party The Garden Party at Curries' SCIlool on Friday evening, was a splendid suc- cess. The progeeds amounted to 'near- ly $roo and the booth brought in over $4o with the g,emal foe Kerr despen- seng-out the goodies, Rev, Cragg acted aS eleairman, and an • excellent program was ‘rend'ered. The weather mat was on his best behaviour. A Miscellaneoles Shower About seventy friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Olin McCormick, , of Culross, on, hursdax ev_ening,JUne 22nd., and ented Mr, Ross Xing with a mis el - newts shower, prior to,his marriage. '2oss was taken eOmpletely by sur- ri;,..e although inacle a vel V suitable epiv and expressed his ap'Orceiation sr their kincineSs to him, l'he even - mg was spent in games and dancieg till ihe wee small houe,s of tee mem. 1111 Leaves Vol- England An estimable couple Will leave town o July letli 'for 'England, .where they wifl ineftituee reside, viz. Mr.'and Mrs, ecil Ofeliterd and baby. girl. Mr, rchard came to Canada in tom and ,orked itt East Wawanosh until tpx6 hen he enlisted with the t6i,t Bat - lion went overseas, return d With hie Wife and for the past three ears they, hayo rosiatd hi \'Vingliani, tiring which ti he was engaged in le green house with Mr. rthatth 1,'hey ail 'on the steam, - hip • , , • , . E.,.6?„,,..--id-erOfe_S_Stisotnaw,,l,afiovia... School Scc- s 'TEACHER WANTED--Protest14, Ti •, :, tion No. 9, .1:1 sotteultrisb'he. r• Dllistt-, it '..1,051. t,0,,,°n:.1,11`-'11c.e, -. :• qualifications. .§eater ' .salaty. 10 .zenool three mules from Wingham, el.> John. Elliott,t,. Secretary; I.' I. Ratite 5, Ar aglarri, RENT --A frnisled home; to rent •• •611;'Alfre •St., on- or •after he i/th ;af Slaty, Apply' to • , • ;Mrs. 33,•5., Johnston, • Bo' enders Fon Armstrong Drain And Branches 'tenders will be received b3r the 0 C 0 tiudersigne4 up; till July. 24t11s at r p.-14 tin; 'or sepatate ,teriderS on the, Arni-. w 'Drain; and ,:bra riches, A cheque' ta '011'.teri per ccitt of elle 'tender inUet- •,dntpaity,tach SjlplicStion. Lowest;br :teceSsarity -,accepred: d loid';i100flOatioIts May -lie 'seen Id G iii,PoVV01 1). Miss • Miriam Smith of the staff of the Wellesley Hospital, Toronto, is spending a short vacation in town. .and Mrs. Mc/wee Chowen and children- of town are guests of Ifr. and Mrs: J. G. Chowen of Clinton. Mrs. Richard Clegg is attending the Grand Chapter of the Eastern 'Star which is in session this week in 0 tvva Mrs. 'Paddock and Miss Rose Coventry- were in Chesley on 'filar d'itY attending the funeaml, of ' the aunt 1- A. s- ir Mrs. 'Wm. Chandler has returned to her' home hereafter spending'st.couple. of ks weewith her claughter-,s'Nfi-s. Roy Callaway of Elora. Mr. -,Russel C. .McK.inney of Tor011'A to, is spending his ,vacarion with his wide and aunt, Mr. and 'Afire. Wm. S. King of Turnberry, Mr. H. Brook of Colorado, spent a couple of clays in town this week.. He, was a visitor-wIth Mr. Jas.' Sleeman: -Iver. Brook tips the scales at 318 His: Mr. and Mrs. Bird .and children 're- turned. to their home in Toronto, and MrJohn R.Haslam to Devil Lake • . D., after attending the funeral of their mother the late Mrs-, Haslam. , Messrs. John Quirk, W,: H. GurneY, W. G. Patterson and W G Colgate' Motored to Kincardine on Sunday to ettendechereh with the Masonic fra- ternity. •. , : Mr. Arid Mrs. Isaac Walker avid Miss Doris,. motored to Elora on Sunday. They' were accompanied 'home by Miss Alba, who spent a weekwith friends there. Rev. Father Lameetideari, a 'fernier' esteemed citizen: of Wingham, renew- -ed acquaintances in 'town this week. While iri town lie visited at the. bonne of Air.- and MrS .John Gibboge, and MrgGeo. Inglis'end fainL • ily Of 'Millon, also Mrs, Tohn Inglis, smith line, Township Of Osprey, were week -end dait,ors with their cousin li'Xt. Gavin Al•V 11 Son and otherrelatives in.. this .Section. A Fairly Large Umbrella A. stalk of rhubarb was left in The Advance Office on Priday which meas- ured 5g inches from the tip of the leaf to the end ofthe stalk and eg inches across the leaf. This was ,geown in Mrs. E. Aitcheson's garden. . Confirmation at St. Pauls St. Pauls Church was crowded to the doors on Mondayevening, the oc- casion being Confirmation by His Lordship Bishop Williams. The class consisted of the following candidates, twenty-four in all. Harold Casemore, George Arthur 'Finley, Mack Elliott, Robert Hogg, George Lediet, IfIarold Groves,4, :fohn 1. Wright, Mrs, I, J. 'Wright, Mrs, 'W C. nerd, iNtes. W. F. VanStone, Mrs. Ed- werd Barnes, Florence Robinson, Ed- na Chettlebtirgh, Afargaret Sne,11, An- nie Irwin, Ada taundy, Eleanor Mc- Lean, Harriett 'Williams, Frances 11 en - nett, 'Elda Bennett, Harriett Sutton and Edua„Tamlyn, Bishop Williams' delivered an elo- quent discourse fearn the text "Hold fast the form Of sound. words which that ha. t recelved," 2nd.','''i\i'intrthy and Iftth ;VcrSe,. •Mr. Harry Cafs,Op'fVOI:e4 .the congregatiOn n itt a set10. SP9ItTS ON" THE FIRST The Nineteenth Centtiry Baseball Qame The greatest game of baseball Wing - ham has ever sen, Will he played off on Saturday,"`down by the bowling green, "'Els there the game will centi-ei, for. when the ball is hit, 'Twill not, be any short stop will get it in his mit But clear to Hirst verandah, or on the -butter mill, Or far across the tenniscourt,:..they'll drive it at their will, N. For m -such mighty knockers e'er took a bat to strike Since nineteenth century wonders came down the dusty pike, Two husky teams of ,old boys will line up for the fray, And though they're all short winded and stiff and bald or grey, And soma are fat and heavy•, and • some ate going lanie, They'll show these pesky youngsters the way to play the gaine, No hired men from Zurich, no bluff- ers from the lake, No tin horn sports from Lucknow, from thern could take the cake. Team There's Dudley Holmes the pitcher, whose curves are hard to face, And Curly Somers, catcher, who mak- es short cuts to base, VanNorman too and Crawford, both honest sons of toil, And Torn McLean, the short stop, who . once was done in oil, Jack Johnson, too, the harness man, still very much alive, ,uungannows bush teague captain, way back in eighty-five, Jack Stephenson, the rink man, always for victory bent, , And Freddy Orr and Harvey Shane, who sell us,tevo per cent. • Team a Frank Angus is the pitcher of Pleas- ant xalley Xing, Jack Lockridge the catcher, balls to' his fingers cling; There's Currie the captain, wh soon will clean the decks, And Dinsley Doc. on first base, build- er of rubber necks; There's Posliff -from the school room, his yearly troubles o'er, , And Pettigrew, the Major, young as in days of yore; There's Jack MacKay, the candyman, the old boys now among, Aird Sammy too, the blacksmith, who always will be Young. 1 These make the econd line up, for , now the slate is full Except for Dr. Irwin, ivho altva,ys has a pull. LOCAL AND GENERAL A new platform is being built at the C. P clelsot, Wirigharn. Mr, R, 5, MeGeo is in Kincardine completing the erection of their new cottage.' • • Mr, 'W, H, Willis assisted with the services . in the Corrie Methodist church on Sunday last. The time is. corning When about the only thing that will scare a horse is to see another horse in town. Wingham football team played in Ethel on.Saturday night and were de- feated 2-0 and won in Moncton on Monday night 3 to 2. Dominion Day Bargains at 'seeds. Bey your new suit and Gent's furnish- ings at a big saving. Men's suits re- duced to $12,5o, 111i5.00, $18.00, $20.00. Junior Farmers' M,ceting and Junior Women's Institute will hold a joint meeting in the Council Chamber, at 8 o'clock on Wednesday, July setlf, 1922. "The Central Theme of True Gospel Preaching" and "Cain and..Abel" are the subjects morning and evening re- spectively at the Baptist church next v1304101 ommosoi • ' We Develop films I We Print Pictures' We Make Enlargements if- —Our Pi -ices are Right Ito" Our photographic department is the best equipped and rnost up- to-date in these parts. . Many old. friends will extend- syne- i pathy to Mr. Jas. Gilmour, formerlyFe. • -- of Turnberry, in the death of his 1".- . youngest daughtereporothy, who died 111, IKibl3on srug Store , of pneumonia. ' ( -iii -We understand. that Zurich Base -=-7...- The Ilexalli Draggist ball team have "gone up and bust. - wincharn, ant: $ Phone Several of the fivorts are away i "'lame" "d the T esdaY game at FIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIVIIIIIIIIIIII1111111111111111111118111111111151111111111B11111111111511111111011111411111111111g, Wingliam had to be cancelled. , per'Y'00 1„rt SATISFACTION GUARANTEED The work of our photogvaphiC.departinent his ,hp , giving satisfaction for year, as our long list' of satisfied custvrners will show. The 25th Annual Conventiorr of the Huron County Women's Christian Temperance Union will be held at Hensall Presbyterian church, on July 5th, 1922. Delegates will please wear the white „ribbon. • Stealing In Daylight One •day recently a lady's watch was missed from the home of Mr. D • Only recently • the band stand: at Somers,•,Minnie St The watch was S. A. Officers At Wingharn ; Ensign Stevens and Lieut. Woods',04 ; the S: A. staff, Clinton, are the tvew- officers here. We welcome t4e0..lt0k,-:: our • • A Great Business ••••,' Within the month three marc weck- ly papers have .gone .oitt. of business• which is the surest evidence„"theSideei scription price Cannotcome„• True the cost of newsprint has bcen slightly reduced, the total reduction• being equal to two cents per : year an a year's subscription. .,NewSprint'fs still three times the price of pre var days. Ink is from five to six times price it was ten years ago, TYpe1* between twO and three tintes prices. Metal, which during the war soared to almost prohibited..priceseI*,-.,:iW still three times the pre-war price.,f, "Cuts” that in 191- could be ptirchae ed for 75c are to -day from $2.75 Coal is seven dollars a tori % dearer.".' -!••'`',i' Postage has been increased.:Six-fold. The capital required to day to run. printing business is three times that jt used to be. Pretty June Wedding • A very pretty wedding took .pladei4":-., on NVednesclay morning, June 28511, ate', the liotne of Mr. and Mrs, Geo..,T;•;:',„'.'"!'i Robertson,. Victoria Si., when the' r el des t •daughter, GraCee, I-3irdys, was married to Ern:dn. S. Copeland, son of ?'Jr:. M. E, Cope- .; land of Winghant, Rev. Dr: Perrie.„.e pastor of St. Andrewe Presbyterian. church officiated. The bride, who was given awa-yeby,”" her father wore her trav:elling suit ol'• castor broadcloth with,hat to mateli,e,-;;;I:ee, and carried a bouquet t -•?:f sunset The bridal chorus .from toherigrn.,, was played by Miss Gertrude Robeit---t- son, sister of :the thee;,' signingof the register, another of 'the bride; Miss ViolaRobertson sang "Oh Pronfise Me. The rooms,,' were prettily decorated with flowero,',''.!'2:,y,' and ferns and about twenty-five guests partook of a dainty buffet Mr. and Mrs. 'Copeland left ,on. inotor trip through Alusicoka, On their return they will 1 -aside in ANTinge ham, where Mr. Copeland is ,a rileam; ber of the firm of Fry &. Blackball. Misses Margaret and Mary Roberp.-• son of 17oronto, and NisS Christine-. Robertson of illenheiin were home for • th e wedding. Wingham Park was painted and now left on a table in a front room, The it is a miserable sight. Someone who 'hall' floor Was just freshly a ted and yiclently does not dare to see our fair town beautiful has spattered - mon s footprint was very distinctly whitewash here. and there Over it. see near the front door' • The death occurred in Toronto On o Monday of Robert S. Harmer,, his 7oth year. Mr. Harmer was the pres- ident of• the Canada Furniture 'Mann facturers and their Winghatn factories carried. the flag at half mast in his honour. Mrs. Meredith Hunter, formerly of Wingham, teak the solo part in the Anthem "I will Sing' of Thy Power" at the Methodist Church, .Kincardine, on Sunday morning, when the mem- bers of the Masonic. Order attended the service ,in a body. 'With umpire, Ammy Musrove, to • give decisions fair, •, And Davie too, the piper we'll know that all is square. So Come and see this battle 'twill do •ycm far more good Than any kind of medicine twstir your sluggish blood. Prize for winning team a string of fish donated by A. Buttery. Lille up of players for the morning game eof baseball on 'July isteat Wng- h' Dudley Holme, Pitcher David Somers, Catcher,. John Johnston, ist. Base v. R. VanNorman, 2nd. Base John Stephenson, 3rd. Base Fred Orr, Outfield S. A. M. Crawford, Outfield R. T. j. McLean, S. S. II. W. Shane, S. S. Frank Angus, Pitcher John Loekridge, 04tcher "Doc" Dinsley, Ist. 13ase A. L. Posliff, and, Base j. H. McKay, 3rd. Base Major Pettigrew, Outfielder S, S. Young, Outfielder R. W. A. Carrie, S. S. Dr. Irwin, S. S. R, A. H. Musgrove, Umpire D. E. MacDonald, Rase Umpire Garden Party A Carden Party will be held on the' Methodist church grounds, Bluevale, on Wednesday evening, JUlyth 1e22, AVingliam Citizens' I3and in altend ance. Tea served froui 6 to. 8.30. Booth on, ,e,totinds. .Admission Change In Bake Shop 'Mr. A. j. Nicholls wishes to pub- licly thank his customrs:for the SPIOn- clid patronage which he received dur- ing. the past forty years and to be- speak for his successor, Mr. Gibson, continuance of that patronage and good will. He also wishes to draw attention to all those owing accounts that same must be paid by Jul' 3rd. Programme For Band Concert T. 'Medley March, Homeland, f,ient. J. Waldron; 2, Overture, Royal Pag- el -it, Barnard; 3 \raise, Unrequited Love, :1,;) 1nek; 4 Selection, The Quaker Girl, I,. Moncton; 5 Motcean, Heart M•utruurs Rolfe; 6 March, The Rambler, Crumbling.; 7 Gavotte Bells of St. Malo, B. Rimmer' 8 Seletion, Plantation Mel9clies, A. Hayes, God Save the King. john W. Davis, M. V., C. M, Bandmaster, Enjoyable Picnic A most enjoyable picnic was held no the Lower Wingliam flats on NVed- nesday afternoon laet, when Several of the directors of the Turriberry Agr- icultural Society and their 151VC8 were present. The cold weather prevented a much larger crowd from being Pres ell l% After hIltchcOnl president of the .:,\gricuttural SOciety called theIneetieg to order and short addresses. wore given is' John roynt; r, Rooth and A, G. At the Jane 'session. of the Bruce County council, held- in Chesley last week; $,000 was granted to the build- , mg fund of the •National Sanatorium at ,Gravenliiirst, and $3,000 grants to each of the county hospitals at Kin:- earchne and Walkerton. The Presbytery of. Maitland has sustained the tall from the united Charge of Kinlough and Riversdele.to Rev. W. A. McWilliam, of Mount Forest; and he was inducted on the 2.eth inst. The indliction services were held in the Kinlough church, If the items of news from your loc- ality are not reported in The Advance do not blame, us, but send those items to its, they itiay interest* some of Our readers' who five in other parts and take this paper, We will be pleased to have you phone us as many times aS you know of any news. Kincardine baseball team were de- feated in Winghame on Friday even- ing by a score of 10 to 8. At the end Of the 6th innings Kincardine lead by 6 to 4 Aenott and Garner both made Splendid hits, Arnott punched one clean over the butter factory while Garner knocked it nearly to Mr. Hirst's house. A conteniporary gives the following advice to its delinquent subscribers: "If• you have frequent faintimg, spells accompanied by chlls, cramps, corns, bunions, ebillblains epilepsy, and jaun- dice; it is a sign that you are not well and liable to die any minute. Pay your subscription in advance and thus make yourself solid foe a good obituary notic." We pass the advice along for any of our subscribers who may have observed these symptons, or any of them, in themelves. Wedded In Stratford • A pretty wedding was solemnied,at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mts. S. Wright, Downey St., Stratford, on Friday, June a3rd., when Miss Myrtle L. Wright, became the bride of Mr. Norman Cecil Merkley, second' son of Mr, and Mrs. Ezra Merkley, Wingham,," After a short honeymoon trip they9will take up their residence in Wingham. A reception was held at the home of Mr. And Airs. E, 1\i1eekley on Tuesday evening. Bandmaster For Sure Win ghem. Chi zens' Band have at last sec -tired the services of a bandmaster and a good one. None of the men who have, been in town for a few days have satisfied the band commit- tee as to their -efficiency, but they have now secured a man who will evident- ly fill the hill:, Sergt. j. W.' Davis has been musical instructor With the Roy- al Canadians at London. He served Clueing the war with the King's Royal Rifle Corps and also Might Ob- server with tne Royal Air Foce. Mr. Davis also Kids a degree as member of Victoria college of Music; Londo, He is a member of the Orange Assod..., 'Mims and a member of King Solomon.: Lodge, A. R &:A, M. Wo welcome, Mr, and A.Irs. Davis and family aS.14sidents Of Wingham. 1.1y,tave.;rnoved into the brick 'Cot- tage on the Itiste. north of IOsCJihinC 1t, Irishman In The Toils Patrick O'Connor, a young Irishman Just out from County Kildare, Ire- land, has fallen foul of the law,and lies in the County Gaolawaitingtrial next Tuesday. It. appears that O'Connor went to work for a. farmer on the 14th 'con. of Calross and is charged with decamping with two Snits. of clothes. Prov. Constable Blood was called in by the farmer to 'help locate his miss- ing hired man. Constable Blood trac- ed him through Wingham to Huron Co., and finally located him in the Township of Morris, working r a• farmer. O'Connor is a giant. 6 feet 3 inches tall and about 23 years of age. The Constable ' arrested him and brought him to Walkerton where he appeared before Magistrate McNab and was remanded for trial until next Tueday' at 2' o'clock. ---Walkerton Times. Seli-Marshall Nuptials A quiet wedding was solemnized at the Manse, Tees -Water, .on Tuesday, June 2th r922 at '71.. 2 0? ci 0 Ck noon by Rey. W. A. Bradley when Geneva A., (Jean), eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 'Walter Marshall, TeeOwater, was united in holy bonds of matrimony to Mr. James F. Seli, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sell of Wingbam. •The bride was attended by her sister, Miss Minnie while the groom was ably supported by his friend, Mr. Lloyd Hingston.of Wingham. The,bride was attired in her travelling suit of navy blue French Gabardine with hat to match and carried a .shower boquet of carnations and roses. After the •ceremony they proceeded to the bride's home where a dainty wedding dinner Was served, only the immediate friends and relatiVes being presnt. The happy couple motored to Wing - ham and mid showers of confetti, left on the afternoon train for London Where they will spend their honey- moon. On their retura they will re- ide in Wingham, • Mt' letitteRelteefolekteM. ,._•Villelielerattsepeweesieleemeettmer etteeieneyeeetteey.., ornatemosimminermosisematiordayeermsm.....-m. YOU CAN'T BE DOWN' RIGHT COMFORTABLE ON JULY UNLESS YOUR FEET ARE IN COMFORTABLE QUA.R.TERS We have just the styles for • SUMMER SHOE CO F RT Strap Slippers and Oxfords in all White, Black and White, Patent and Kid, New Sallay Sandals in all Patent arid Patent Cmbinations. Sandals and Sli- pers for Boys and Girls.. . LOWEST PRICES COMBINED WITH GOOD LOOKS AND COMFORT. YOU'LL ENJOY DOMINION DAY IF WE DRESS YOUR PEET, ieeeiteettfieltaMitleVeeeilerisieeeilei ree..7.4ereTt 11.