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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1919-07-10, Page 1Secure your Tickets for Chautauqua at Wingham, July 17th, to 23rc1„ A week of solid and wholesome entertainment commencing on Thursday next Single Copies Three Cents. WINOHAM, ONT., THURSDAY, JULY lOtb, 1919 SUCCESSFUL PUPILS June Promotions at the School Wirighane High I L Group (A) includee all who are being promoted unconditionally. Group (13) ineludes the who, to earn promotion, must pass a Supplemental Examination, early in September next, on the subject or subjects indicted. Group (C) includes tbose in Form III only, who are tempor- arily promoted, on condition that Supple- mental Examinations in the subjects in- dicated are passed and that a satisfactorY showing be suede on the general test to be held at end of October, or must return to Form II/. AN lists are arranged alpha- betically. FROM 1 TO II (A) M Armstrong, Honours; A Black- ball, G Bower, M Cosens, Honours; L Deans, J Donaldson, E Doubledee, G Ilartnell, A Irwin, Honours: N Isard, L Johnston, V Joynt, M Linklater, V Mc- Burney, Honours; 11 Mitchell, M Mul- vey, A Procter, M Redmond, Honours; C Robertson, M Stewart, M Vanstone, 11 Wilson, M Wilson. (13) G Fell, (Lat. Fr.); E Fells (Lat. Er); A Gibbons, (Art); S Harrison, (Lat. Arith.); N Johnston, (Arith.); E Rintoul, (Lat. Fr.); H Sperling, (Fr); 1 Watson, (Lat.). FROM II TO III (A) C Armstrong, M Beecroft, S Holmes, L James, M M Johnson, M R Johnston, E Kew, J Lutton, U McLean, H Mills, 1-1 Mundy, D Perrie, J Van stone, A Williamson, C Zurbrigg. (13) .1 Allen, (Must pass the Lower School Exam.); A Kennedy, (Geom.); M Reid; (Alg., must also pass the Lower School Earn.). , FROM III TO IV (A) R Armstrong, Honours; A Clubb, M. Currie, Honours; D Fells, M Haugh, E Musgeovee-R .Muir, j Perdue, E Sel- lers, 14 Walker. • (B) G Ferguson, (Geom.); G Tucker, (Georte)e • " (C). :0 Allen, (Lat. Fr. Alg. Georri); M Arins4splige t McKague, (Fr. Georni); H TaVlor, Ng. Geom.) , . EVERYBODY'S COLUMN ucTI011 "BALE-Furniture4 Owner,mov- a Ululate a smaller house and will- therefore dispose of a quantity of Ms furniture, on the premises. Diagonal Road, Wingham, on Wed- nesday, .Tuly..16th. Dunx,Ey Horuts, Prop. T. R. BENNETT, Auct, ROOTH BRIVEL/061E-Ohautauqua course ef se concerts, July 17th to 23rd. Tenders will be received up.to Tuesday the loth. W. F. VANSTONE, PRESXDEN't COAT LOST -One of the Reunion Committee U while working at the dance pavillion left his coat there.- Grey suth (nor coat containing a few tickets o,bd about $2.00 in silver. Finder will kindly leave at THE ADVANCI.P. • AEAD HORSES A N D CATTLE TAXEN away promptly within a radius of 20 miles. No animal removed- without the hide. Will pay from $3 to $5 for animals broughtto fac- tory. Phone at our expense. Phone day 12. Phone evening, 176. THE PAItunne VEHTTMZER CO., Lin. 9 ADDY'S WANTED -Do yen ride a bioycle? mI.1 If you do, we want you. Big opportunity for bright, ambitious ben. Write. W. J. DALY, 152 &Mime St., Toronto, Ontario. POR SALE -Two acres of land, witil stnall A" house in Lower Winghatn. Apply to JOHN F. (*ROVES fportD Tourilena CAR -New motor, Hassler & shocks, slip covers. Sacrifice for immediate sale. ADVANCE 01PFX0E rOR SALE OR RENT -Good 9room modern , house eh newly decorated. Vacant July Apply to Mrs. HAvu.AND Phone 235 POI t BALE -.Belgian halts, white rats and guinos. pigs. WM. SHEATH, • Wingham, Ont. poit eALE-At a low price, one used Cream / Separator in good order, one 6 foot veering blower, one McCormick Manure Spreader. ittlaehines and separators overhauled and made to give satWaction. You cannot afford to buy any other make of Machine but Massey Harris. Bain wagons cosi, more but worth d ouhlti T. n.BENNETr, Agent and Auctioneer. flOLD WA.TCH FOUND -Regina watch with /I gold chain and Masonic) charm, found in Winghain Fair Grounds on Wednesday, July 2nd. Owner may have same by proving pro- perty. A. G. Bump:, SOOY, COM. DOUSE FOR SALE -Eight roomed red brick dwelling, corner of Leopold and Victoria Sts„ NS/Ingham, attic, good cellar, water and lights. Apaly on tho premises to F. limn= i'.0ST-Gold Wrist Watch, leather strap, 10Ist Ai Huron Batt. valued as a keep sake. Fin. dor Will be suitable rewarded on leaving same ' at .7. A. Ilirra's Store DABBITS FOR SALE -Black, blue and white LL rabbits, long wool. Will saorillee for quick sale. Apply to GEN PuiPPEN „ . 1,1(e11'r USEIte--Owning to the Reunion 4 disorganizing regular work, electric light users Will be given until July 22nd to pay their June aceounts. COMMTTEE rITEACItRit WANTED -V. S. S. No. 7, Turn- ." berry and East Wawanosh. Dutloq td cont - moue° Sept. 2n6, Apply stating qualifications and salary to J. ))'.. DAVIDSON, ROUtO wingaent iiitiii.101460.11.1aireemiromfaistilifteromiktegarenompromolimormoinhosailio Grand Orange Celebration WrOXOtOP July 12th A good time is assured in the town park. erybody Com Perzonats - 14r. John Weiler, Toronto, was up for the week. Mr. and Mrs Stewart. Mcl3urney spent Sunday, at Wm King's, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Radford motored to Plattsville last week. Mrs, Albert Anderson a Sundridge, visited relatives in town. Among the Old Boys was William Lou. titt of Battle Creek, Mich. Mr. Walter E. Haines of Hamilton, spent Dominion Day in town. Mrs. Arthur Haines is visiting relatives at Moorefield and Pahnerston. Mr. Douglas Osterheut, Toronto. is visiting at the home of Dr. Ford. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McDonald of Goder"- ich, spent the week with friends here, Miss Margaret Currie of Toronto, spent the past week at her ho me here. Mr. Faymond Patterson, Chicago, was a guest of his father, Mr. W. G. Patterson, Mrs. Forrest, of Buffalo, is visiting at the home of Mr. Robt. Groves, town plot, Mrs. John Hewer and son Lloyd, Galt, spent the Old Home Week in Wingham. Miss Edith Sherk, Toronto, is spending a couple of months at her home, Victoria St. Mrs. Elmer Cartwright and little daug- hter of Preston, were reunion visitors in town., Miss Eva Young and Mr. S. A Gray OwenSound were visitors in town last week. Mr. R. C. Mann, Toronto, spent a couple of weeks with his brother and sis- ters here Mrs. H. J. Marshall and belie of Ham- ilton, are visiting ett the .home of Mr. John,McCool. Mr. and Mrs, E, A. Hammond 9f Grand Bend, Indare visiting . with re- latives in town. • Mr, and Mrs. Wallace Bruce of Toron- to, were visiting his sister, Mrs. McGavire a the Reunion. Mrs. John Bateman and Mrs, B Hersey of Brussels, spent a few days at Wm. S. King's, Turnberry. „ Dr. J. A. and MI's, Fox and children 'lefton IVIonday for a motor trip to their fernier home in Michigan. Capt. and Mrs. Hoffman of Toronto, spent a few days with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kerr We are pleased to welcome home Mr. C. P. Wilkinson who has been overseas for the last couple of years. Mr. and Mrs. Kent of Brantford, spent a few days at the home of the latter's sis- ter, Mrs Eugene McDonald, Mrs. Ab, Vanalstyne spent the last two weeks with her daughter, Mrs Os. wad Carruther'e, in London. Mr. and Mrs Chester Loutitt and 'babe of Detroit, spent a few days at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A, Bell, Miss Elizabeth Wellwood, instructor of elocution in New,York, is visiting her . sis- ter Mrs. F. R. Howson, Pattie St. Mr. Ed. Groves and son Stewart of Stratford, accompanied by Mr, "Bunt" Delainey were Home week visitors. Mrs. Geo. Kargus and little grand- daughter, Vera, Edward St., are spending their holidays in Weston and Toronto, Mr Robert Osborne of Port Elgin, Miss Florence and Mr. Marvin Durnin of Goderich were reunion visitors in town. • Mrs. (Rev.) Henderson of Pittsburgh, Pa., was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Catherine Young, Minnie St„ last week Mr. W. F. Kincaid of Detroit, was vis- iting at the home of hie sister, Mrs. B. Leary, Minnie St., during the past week. Mrs. Frank Finigan and daughter Mur- iel of Seafortle spent the Old Home Week with the fortner's sister Miss M. Saunders, Miss Laura Robinson left on Tuesday last for Winnipeg where she will spend the summer with her brother, E. C. Rob- inscei Miss Annie Davidson successfully pas. sed her examinations at Central Business College last week and leaves this week for Toronto. Mr, Jas Porterfield of.Delhi, Alta, and Mr, Geo. Little of Niagara Falls, were reunicm visitors at the home of 1VIrs. Ged. des, Leopold St. Mr. and Mrs, Chas Hawkins, of Prestoo were visitors during Old Horne Week at the home of the letters' parents Mr. and Mrs, Jno Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. Will Xent from Brew- toh, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Armstrong of Detroit visited Mrs. Albert Green during the "Old Boys Reunion". Mr, Walter McLennan has just re- turned fora overseas, Mrs. McLennan, has resided in town untill recently when she left thinking to meet him. Mr. and Mrs, T. Edgar Hendereon and children of Neills Villa, Wis., also We. Henderson's mother, Mrs Heffernan of Wilton, Wis., are visiting with relatives in town. Mrs. C. N. Poke and children of Tor- onto also Miss Irene Davis B. A, teacher in the Stratford Collegiate are vending a few holidays ethe home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. IL Davis. Re -union visitors in Wingharn were Miss Dora Mogeidge, Auburn, Mr. and Wt. John Manning, Auburn, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Manning, London end Mr. and Mrs. Tony Nichol. London, THE REUNION Blessed With Groat Crowds No, Acci- dente, Floe Weather. Since prohibition came into Ontario, many times it has bee that the public would be unable accomodation and therefore no tions or big days coukl be held fully, This theory is surely now be laughed at, for in Wingham la thousands of people took in the 0 and Girls' Reunion and four big pleasure were held. We have no of an accident and in place drunken crowds, everybody dug good time. The races on the ist were rep our last issue. The Wednesday were as follows: FREE FOB, ALL Bertha Walsh, owned by Geo. Tilsonburg, heats 1 1 L Eel Direct, J. Mahon, London, Elsie Onward°, J. Mahon, 1%, 3 2 4, Chepstow Bell, John Hanson, T er, 4 4 3. Time-e,14e-2,141-2.12e. 2.24 TROT Rose Stahl, owned by J. W. H Wingham, 1 1 1. May McKinney, Geo. Troyers, 2 2 2. Pansy Wilkes, Alex Anderson, Br 4 3 3. Billy Claronet, Geo. Walsh, Tilso 344, Time -2,264-2.20-2, 271, . 2,30 Thom, OR PACE Bob. AbdeleGeo. Walsh, Tilso 111. Sid. H., John McIntosh, London, Ilcia3. lleSinurions, J. 11 Galbraith, seis Tiine-224e--2,24e-e2.24e, Starter -:Mr Walter Burnside, K dine. force in n etated to get celebrae success. only to et week, id Boys' days of t heard of half in for a orted in results Walsh, 2 3 2. onclon, eeswat. menet", Zurich, ussels, nburg, nburg, 2 2 2, Brus. Inca. THE NEW DISTRICT TO OE SERVED PLANor ,SAUGEEN SYSTEMF P CYO - %id/tampion /him Air ma Paisley t'heeley 71, Sketch made hy the engineers of the Hydro -Electric Power Commission of Ontario, .1 .reemiater 4 elf.lOidi 1 Wens/lam. Wraretet rell Gorrieli te • nef Be/grape 6octe rich filythe ty,y49,91716, showing the field to be served on the completion of the Saugeen development ystem, plans for which are well under way. ,erom. Mete .4.--- t141/4.0.1on ...m.mkrisaMoomo Sheen Trewa-Gladys Comber, T, .An. son, Madeline Beane, • Sword Dance -T. Anson, Gladys Com- ber, Marion Stark. Irish Jig -Madeline Beane, Marion Stark and E. Anson. Sailor's Hornpipe -T. Anson, Glady • Conaber and Madeline Beane. • The judges for these events were: - Thomas Ross, Toronto; D. Anderson Montana and Piper Henderson. Hamil ton. ATHLETE; Stagers Putting the shot heavy -M, McDoug- all. (28 It, 3 inches); J McCallum; J, D McDonaldg Putting the shot, light -W. E. Hender- son, (30 ft, le inches); T. S. Reid; Oliver Anderson. Putting the shot, high, open to Huron and Bruce men -A. M. Crawford, 32ft. le inches; T. R. Bennett and V, R. Van. Norman. Throwing 26 lbs., high -A M. Craw- ford, 10 ft.; T. S. Reid and O. Anderson, tie. Tossing the cable, iocel -.Chas. Hopper, (33 ft. 6e inches); N Thompson and G. McEwen. Tossing the cable, open -W. E. Hen- derson, (32 ft, 10 inches); J. McCallum and W. Desmond. Running high jump -E, Barr; 13. Mc- Leod and j. Spence. Running long jump -W. Wallace, (16 ft. 7 inches; j. Spence and E Bare 50 yd. race, local --W • Desmond; E. Bolt; H. Armstrong. 100 yd. race, open -M. Mowat; W. Wallace; J. Spence. Fat man,s race -0 E Taylor; J. E. StooknFriday Darrock. day morning the Clinton Kiltie Brass Band assisted the local band ahd the procession wended their way to the Park where a baseball mach was played between a team of Old Boys and Home Boys. The prize for the best decorated automobile was awarded to Frank Gal- braith In the afternoon a splendid genie Of baseball was played between Clinton and Wingham in which the locals won by a point. tater Listowel and Wingliam played a tie game of football. Theehabv show possibly created the Most interest of anything put on In all eleven bright and pretty babies entered the competition. The judges Mrs Gor. don Statley, Toronto; Mrs, McKay, De- troit arid Mr. Chas. I-. Kerr, Detroit, certainly had their work cut out for them, in grantirig the decision. We do not know whether Mr. Kerr kissed each little darliog or not but he was emphatic in his belief that ..the prize should have been divided evenly among them all. The mothers showing their babies were; Mrs. Hetherington Toronto; Mrs, Fred Fuller, Wingham; Mrs. Albert Hunt, Wingham; Mrs. Peter Fisher, Toronto; Mrs, Wrn, McCoy, Mrs, Fred Davidson and Mrs, E. Drummond, Wingham; Mrs, 5, Moir and Mrs. L J. Wright, Turnberry; Mrs. Sinclair Phippen, Wingham, and Mrs. Jas. Edwards, Howick. The celebration was continued. after the garden party at night and many will long s remember the comic dress and antics of Isome of their friends. The prize to the best comic dressed in the 11.30 parade , • was awarded to Mrs. R. S. Williams. - The dance pavillion was the scene of a merry crowd every evening and the 1Cin- eto Orchestra of Parkhill, were highly complimented on all sides for the splen- . did music which they played. Mr. Arm. 1 strong and his orchestra will be welcomed ' back to Wingham again. i The secretary expects to be able to publish a financial statement of receipts and expenditures in next week's local papers. Timers -Stanley Burns, Palmerston and V. R. 'VanNorman. ejedges4-Mayor .Watson, Listowel. P. 13 Peaces Stratford and H. 3. DarroCle; Harriston, The aeroplane in charge of Lieut Tom. Nesbitt flew over the grounds about four o'ceock each afternoon and gave some thrilling divincand looping stunts. A iew of thespectators will not forget the knot -hole in which they tried to crawl, wlieti the aeroplane flew so close to the ground,• ' The morning parades should have been larger but the citizens, were either too busy or indifferent` about bringing Out theft. iutos Or decorating' them. How- ever the autos decorated were exception- ally well done. The first prize was a,. warded to Miss Rune second to Mrs, Reg. S. Williamand third to Mr. Geo, Damm. Best decorated bicycle, ist Harold Boyce, 2nd Joe Vanstoner 3rd Corsen Boyce. ' Caithumpian and Trades Outfit -D. Hamilton, who; we believe would make a very obliging barber, if he could be per- suaded to use soap instead 9f lime. . Centipede race -Team captained by Keith Donaldson ist; by W. Kew 2nd; and Charlie Mason 3rd. Boys' 100 yard dash -Arthur Irwin 1st; Chas. Pattison 2nd and Willie Hunter 3rd. Girls' 100 yard dash -Dorothy Levis 1st; Florence Pocock 2nd and Jessie Taylor 3rd. The Henderson Juvenile Kittle Band of London, assisted the Wingham Citizens' Band with the music for the 2nd day. On Thursday morniog the parade head- ed for the banks • of the Maitland and Wingham Band and Kincardine Pipe Band supplied the music. Mr. R. D. Blom- field, manager of the Dominion Bank, performed several thrilling stunts in his canoe. Prizes were asearded as follows: toys* swimming race -Jarvis Lutton lst; Chas. Pattison 2nd. Mena' swimming racee."-Evan Allin 1st; Nell McLean 2nd. Tub race -Chas. Pattison „ .1st; D. Stone 2nd. Canoe race -Fred Hiscox, Teeswater, 1st; 'Neil MCLean 2nd. Diving long -4. Lutton. 1st: a Stone. Diving high -F. Galbraith let; G. Buchanan 2nd. Walking the Greasy Pole- Mc- Leod; ' Currie 2nd. Large crowds attended the Caledalian sports at the park in the afternoon and the town hall was packed to hear the Pax Concert at night. • The events in the aftetnOon were as OPEN TO MEN Scoteh Reel -Bruce Canieron, Detrnit; John Reid, Toronto, Iliirhland Fling -Bruce Cameron, De- troit; John Reid, Tore:Ito. Sword Dance -Bruce Cameron) De- troit; Sohn Reid, Toronto, Irish jig -Bruce Cameron, Detroit; T. Anson, Hamilton, Sailor's Hornpipe -Bruce Cameron, De - trait; T. Ansen, Hamilton, Best Dressed Highlander -D. E. Mc- Donald, Wingharn; Wilfred Met:Nina!, Lucknow; Sohn Reid, Toronto. Pest sires,sed boy or girl -T. Anson, Gladys Comber arid Marion Stark. Marches and Pebrot -John 1tcid, Tor- onto; Dmiald McKellar, London; and Bruce Cameron, Detroit. • Strathspey and Reels -Donald McKele lar, London; John Reit), Toronto; and Brum Cameron, Detroit. Botts A.ND Gins Scotch Ate -Gladys Comber, DeirOit; Mh1-1011 Stark, London and Madeline! Beata, St, Thomas, Highland Plint.-Gladys Comber, Mad- eille Deana, Merkel- Stark, • WED DINO BELLS CRAIG1 E -HOMIITH The marriage took place on July '5th, at Howard Park Methodist Church, Tor- onto, of Marguerite Cecile Hornuth, only daughter of Mrs, F. Sperling Hornufh and the late W. T. J. Homuth, and grand- daughter of Mrs. Sperling and the late F. . Sperling of Wingham, and Edward Horne Craigie, Lecturer in Comparative Anatomy in the University of Toronto. only son of A. H. Craigie and the late Mrs, Craigie, Toronto. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Samuel Sel- lerY, assisted by Rev. Dr. Cleaver. An interesting feature is that the bride was married on her mother's wedding anni- versary, in her znother's wedding gown of white silk faillie, with court train, trim- med with real lace and pearls, and that she carried the Bible bound in white vel- vet, which was also carried by her mother. Rev. Samuel' Sellery also officiated at her mother's wedding. The bride was ac- companied by a guard of honour of col- lege and club friends, who carried sheaves of pink carnations . The others were Mr. Geo. II Duff, Mr. Charles W. Hu- ai, and Mr. Franle R. Sparlilig • The bride was given away by her mother, M r. David Dirk Slater, A. R. C. M., presided at the organ, and played during the cere- mony. Mr. and Mrs. Craigie left by boat for the east, the bride travelling in a dress of Xing's blue baronet satin, with hat to match. Upon their return to Tor- onto they will reside at 40 Leopo Id Street Wing ham Boy's Success loriends of Mr. N. W. Morton, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mortoe, will be pleased to learn that he has been pro- moted from Manager of the Regina Office t the Bank of Hamilton to the staff of he General Manager in Hamilton as pro. ssistant General Manager. Me. Morton s a native of Wingham apd we congratu- late him on his prOmotion. 11 }U Lyceum Theatre is running • full swing again, showing the best screen productions. One performance each evening and_ two on Saturday at 8.15 and 9.30. The admission is lle and 160. Lyceum Theatre, it. S. 'Maxwell, Mgr. Xocat Items -1 Clearance Sale of Millinery, Prices cut in half at the Wingham Bazaar, Cottage Prayer Meeting at The Purity Restaurant, on Friday night at 8 o'clock. Come. 13luevale Farmers Club meets in the Forester's Hall, 13luevale, Thursday even- ing, July IOth, Mr, S. A. Gray, Painter and Decorator Owen Sound is painting W. H. Davidson's house on Maple St. Go to 13ayfield every Wednesday even ing and enjoy (lancing to one of the best Orchestras in Western Ontario. L 0, L. No. 794 will celebrate the 12th of JUIY at Dungannon. Lucknow Pipe Band will accompany them. Dudley Holmes' auction sale of Furni- • ture will be held on Wednesday afternoon instead or Tuesday efternoon as advertis- ed. Mr. Wm. Shrigley who has just re- turned from overseas spent the Old, Home Week in Wingham en route for his home in the West. All accounts owing by the Old Boy's Reunion Committee should be handed to the Secretary, A. G Smith, not later than Saturday of this week. Preserve your eggs now, don't buy i0. ferior water -glass and be disappointed with results. Lyman's Water -glass is re- liable, Sold at Mitchell's Drug Store. Two of the lady teachers on the Wing - ham Public School staff have handed their resignations to tne School Board vis, Miss A, Barber and Mise Perth Butler. Mr, Harold Druinmend who recently returned from France, has accepted his position in King Bros. store, where he Was engaged previous to going overseas; Bishop Fallon; London, conducted Cans ruination service in the R. C, Church on Monday evening; The church.wei pack. ed .to the doors to hear this eneitient di- vine. . About eighty members of L. 0. L. No. 794 attended Divine Service m St Paul's church on Sunday evening and jistened to an exceptionally fine discourse by W. Bro. Rev. Horace W. Snell, Mrs, Adam Gordon of Detroit has re- turned to her home after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs Robt, Allen Mrs. Allen . accompanied her home and will spend a cotiple of weeks in Detroit. THE ADVANCE has at last found time to correcE its mailing lists. If your label does not show that your paper is paid for in advance then its up to you.If its our mistake we'll do our part, • Thanks1 Capt. W. Jefferson, wife and child are visiting arthe home of his uncle, Mr. S. Bennett, Capt. Jefferson has recently returned from Siberia where he was in the medical corps for the past couple of years. Rev. E. F. Armstrong is attending the Summer School at St. Thomas, where he issiving daily lectures. Rev. 3. E. Ford of Goderich, will occupy the pulpit in the Methodist Church, Winghatn on Sunday. Customs Officer H. Davis has resigned from the position of issuer of marriage licenses and Mr, W. G. Patterson and Mr. J. W, Dodd have received appoint- ments to issue these most necessary of all luxuries. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Chandler and daughter, Irlma, Mr. and Mrs Chas. Aitken and Mr Frank McCormick mo- tored to Kitchener on Saturday to spend the week -end with the forrner's,daughter, Mrs. Harvey Neigarth. Mr. and Mrs. ,Alex Imlay, Detroit, motored up to the reunion and spent a few releasant days at the home of his brother, Mr. John Imlay. Mr. J. Gordon Imlay who has been in this vicinity for the past couple of weeks accompanied thern back to Detroit. WELCOME HOME • A rousing reception was tendered Pte. JOsepli E. Dunbar at‘the home of his par. ents sixth line East Wawanosh, on Mon. day night last, he having just returned from overseas. At nine p. m. Mr. Bertram Bradburn who ably filled the position of chairrnan canrie forward with a lengthee, program Which included Readings, Solos, Marinn. ental and Speeches, The address of wel- come was given by Mr. P. W. Scott after which Pte. Duhbar made a very suitable reply thanking the audience for such a welcome, Mr, Henry Johnston also presented him with a medal. After the prograrrarie the evening was spent in games arid dancing uhtil the wee small hours of the morning. War Manorial, Boas Tint ' AnvetNeei is offering for sale a fifty page book containing over 125 illus- trations of Soldiers from this particular vicinity who have given up their lives. While at the Reunion a couple of strangers asked privilege of selling these books, we sold them outright to them and to our surprise they sold them at 75 cents each. These books are sold at 50 cents and we have authorited no one to sell them at More than this. 'the IIttron Veteran's Band thought so much of this book that they -have requested, Mr, j. L Xerr of the Clinton New Era to ascertain the cost of publishing one, and if possible have a einellier book published at Clinton. Call at TIM Aieseeece and f4Fe. a 8ample of this War Memorial. Subscriptions: $1.50 per year OLD BOYS AND OIRLS The following are a few of those w registered at the Old Boy's Reunion Wingharn last week. Mrs, G Anson, Hamilton; Me D. Gra Hamilton; Me and Mrs. Geo, F. Ague Guelph; Thomas Aitcheson, Hamilto Mr. and Mrs. John Aitcheson, Sarni Henry Aittheson, Goderich; Mr. an Mrs. Frank Armstrong, Detroit; D I Anderson, Lewistown, Montana; Mr. an Mrs. Beale, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Bran don, Hanover; Mr and Mrs. Newto Black, Kitchener; Miss. Bride, Palmerston Mrs. Ed Burge, Toronto; Mrs, Mar Walton Blackstone, Warren, Illinois; Mr and Mrs. N. L. Brandon and children St, Marys; Mrs 3, H, Carruth, Lucknow Mrs, Martha Clark, Kerr Clark, Hart ford, Conn. IL 5. A.; Miss Viola Cosens Palmerston; Mr. Jos. Chalmers, Palmer ston; Mrs Millie Cates, Ireland; Mrs Herb DunloP, Toronto; Mr. Jack Delan ey, Stratford; Miss Alba Elliott, Cardiff Alta; Mrs, W. 0. Fowler, Galt; Mr. Wil J. Fleuty. Oakville; Miss Hannah Fyfe, Hespeler; W. P. Grierson, Parkhill; Mrs. Addle Grierson, Parkhill; E. Groves, Stratford, Stewart Groves, Stratford; Mrs. Peter Gowan, Marnian, Sask; S. A. Gray, Owen Sound; R. H. Holmes and sons, Toronto; Harold R Holmes, Toron- to; Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Hare, Forest; Mrs. W. J. Hackett, Lucknow; Mrs, R, H. Hill, Toronto; Mrs Ezra Hart and Fred Hart, Uxbridge; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kent, Herbert, Pearl and Fred of Brant- ford; Mrs. Thos, Leaky, Kiacardine; Mrs, John Little, Brussels; W. K. Loutitt, Battle Creek, Mich : Wire. Walter Rose, Brussels; Mrs. Geo. Manson, Exeter; Miss Mary Modeland, Paisley; Mr. and Mrs, Mutch, Goderich; Mrs. Frank Mertins, Weston; Fred and Ester Stade, Harris. ton; Mr. and Mrs. D. 0, Small, Grand Rapids, Mich.; Mrs, R. J. Small, London; r. 3, A. Small, Melville, Sask.; Mr. S. E. Small, Toronto; Mrs, Thos. Stone and Miss Audrey Stone, Westo.n; Mrs. C. Shackleton, Lucknow; Mr. Thos. Savage and son, Robert, Canfield; Mr. and Mr. J. 13. Tyreman, Seaforth; Mr: and Mrs. Wm. C. Thompson and son, Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs, A. W. Webster, Toronto: Mayor and Mrs. Watson, Listowel; New- man liVellwood, Kincardine: IVIrs, G. E. Wodland and Master Burton, Sarnia; Donald 13. Ward, Talmage, Kansas; D. A. McLeod, Detroit; J D. McEwen, Brussels; Catharine Abram McKay, De- troit; Mr. and Mrs. W. C. IVIcIver and Miss Myrtle, St, Thomas; Mr. and Mrs. Jas. T. McDonald, Goderich; Della Oliver St. Marys; Mrs, May Plourde, Guelph; Miss Ina Rich, London; Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Ruth and Misses Clara and Della Rush, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Raby Forest; Mrs. E, Richmond, St. Jacobs; D. Robertson, Toronto. ...11.,••••••••••••••••••.••••••••..M.. VVHY INSULATION IS memo "The purpose of insulation is the same everywhere," says Mr. A. M Crawford, Willard Service Station Dealer. Whether it is in a power plant or in a storage bat- tery its main job is to keep the positive and negative sides of the circuit apart." "But in a battery there are in all, three things that insulation has to do. First, it must keep the positive and negative plates apart; de coal, it ?mist allow free passage of the battery solution, and third, it must resist the corrosive action of this strong acid solution." "Certain kinds of wood do all three things and them well, but the wood must be selected with great care, and even then there is more or less variation, as with any natural product. Wood insulators are also difficult to handle, as they must • • • " p .r. ANADAt. t ANA041P1 1./P.uto 510 av awt Zak S We believe we effer you the Au- st collection of ."Talcums to be had in this town. All makes of importanee and popularity can be had here„ and our prices are always ill keeping with the quality of the product, Bspectally are we iuterested ia having you try "PARADIS" PASCINirrBamid /ONT1$11 Talcums. They are exquisite and /210der- ately priced. "Paradis" Flesh r 'White at boe, and riascinette or Jonteel at 35c. ...•••9•114.......Mmesymmpawiesowmamid J. W. McKibbon. DRUGGIST AND OPTICIAN Phone 53 • C. P. R. Tickes. • ewe emmossands 41.1.4almsimma 9' PHONE:, 59 - . Canada.Pood Board 1..ireriFie i I NO.' 84-2fi8. ....,-...,......L.L.....:.;-.:„..i• ..........-........................,-.....60-i. . I Table . Delleaoies ' I- We carry a very find liSsertlnent • I of table delicacies, 1i:taking', it:‘ Sible daring hot, Weather: pence ahnost entirely with %cook- ing. ;. • •I I • 1 What Votattligave, , 13y makingus purieiori for, your table. You'll,saye; fuel, also ' much of the discotnfortof a hot kitzhen, expense or Stiength and, . maYbe your temper, ". • - . • IThe Tea and Coffee. House osi eaoaseaseares ammo eicraimealeaa wan be chemically treated, niust be worked • wet, and must never be allowed to dry." "Threaded Rubber Ingulation, which •fs- now welt know among car owners, has al the advantages of the best grade of , ected wood, and in addition it gives the plates the advantage of the greater pro- - teetive properties of rubber." MARRIED atitym-Roommy-In Wingham, 011 June 30th, Mr. Edward Barnes, Wing. ham, to Miss Evelyn Roomey, Indian Head, Sask. Rev, H. W. Snell perfor- med the ceremony. xxxxxxxxxxxxxle. xm:rAtxxxxxxxx $2.50 - for $1.89 SPEC/AL SALE Women's White Canvas . Pumps . x With one or two straps ove instep and and low heel. :..4 X We hkve 32 pairs of these White Canvas I x Pumps left, and have decided to clear them X all out at a big cut price. I X x Reg. price $2.50, Sale price $1.89 1 ,..................................„.. A 2i, to 7. New goods this season and in all sizes from / ets.,t , Act Quick ! Don't miss this money saving sale. A.................. W J. G KEE R "ix mai xx xxxxxxxx