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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1906-11-01, Page 88 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER r, 1906 Whitechurch. Mr. and Mt*. Cleo. A. ]Webb spent Thanksgiving holidays vieitint; friends in Orangeville. Anlat•anth and Laurel; they also visited Grand Valley fair, and report', a good time. Mr. E. Phillips has disposed of his property in Whitechurch, The black- snrith strop goes to Sain. Hutchison, and the residence to Jas. Laidlaw. On 'Wednesday last the home Of Mr. H. D, Henderson, of the village, was the scene of a very pleasant event, when, in the presence of about 'ter guests, his (laughter Jean and Dr. Jamieson were united in. marriage. Rev. Mr. Duncan performed the cere- mony. The presents were numerous and. costly ; conspicuous among them was noticed a large, important enve- lope, which on investigation was fouud to contain the deed of 100 acres of land. This was Mr. Henderson's pres- ent to his daughter. A number of Dr. J;rnlieson's friends from Barrie were present to witness the ceremony. The happy couple left by the early train on Thursday for Barrie and elsewhere, returning on Monday. Mrs. Jamieson has lived practically all her life in Whitechurch, and as Miss Henderson was `ono of the most popular young ladies in the village. For a uaunber• of years she has been organist in the Presbyterian church, and no social seemed complete without her presence. The gentleman of her choice, Dr. Ja- mieson, who has practiced medicine here for ten or twelve years, has by his unremitting care and great sym- pathy for his patients, together with his great skill and success, endeared himself to the hearts of the people of the surrounding country. Our sin- cere wishes for their future happiness are coupled with the hope that they may long remain in our midst. —A Peterboro girl's clothing caught fire, and her sister in the excitement threw boiling water over the girl, so that she was not only badly burned, but badly scalded. Taken as directed, it becomes the greatest curative agent for the relief of suffering humanity ever devised. Such is Rollister's Rocky Mountain Tea. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. Ask your druggist. H. Brown, Ra<' and Metal Co., buy- ing all kinds of hides, wool and pick- ings, rubber, copper, and feathers of all kinds. Highest price in cash ; if brought to house, five cents a hundred extra; 50c a 100, cash, for old iron. TELEGRAPHY is the first step towards positions paying front $5000 to $50,000 per annum in rail. 'way service. You can -become a good operator in 6 months it you study in The Central Telegraphy School, 3 Gerrard St. E., Toronto. The finest School in Canada. Write for particulars. W. H. SHAW T. J. JOHNSTON Pres. Prin. r A GREAT ASSORTMENT OF New Post Cards JUST ARRIVED. 1 Leather Comic and Sentimental, 5 and 10 cts. each. Colored Picture Post Cards, views from Northern Ontario to Quebec. Also Swiss and other views in great variety. See our window of samples at the " BIG BOOK " Store. We Have Still. A Few Pieces Of The Baltic Ware left. in dark bine and yellow with gilt; garnet, black and white with gilt. Berry Sets, Bowls, Cups and Saucers— entirely new goods, quite a novelty, and makes dish washing a pleasure—going at Bargain Prices K. M. Fisher ,..,.sasag— Rt Christie's COOKED HAMS are always the best. SMOKED HAM and BACON is just a treat. Bologna and Black Pudding no better macre, also CREAM CHEESE SWEET POTATOES CRANBERRIES FRANKFORT'S and HEiNZ BULK SWEET PICKLES J. Henry Christie Gt4Oetet AND OPIOCKtMIY MERCHANT WI GItAM Morris, Miss Loui;e Higgins left last Tues- day morning; for an eatendeti visit in London, Mr. Jas, Gulley, who has been tour- ing through the Canadian Northwest, returned to his home on Friday, Mr. Robt. Armstrong is home from North Dakota, after spending the summer there, Mrs, Walker, relict of the late Sam'l Walker, of Brussels, was buried on Wednesday. Mrs. Aliee Nixon of Rapid. City is home on account of the illness of her mother, Mrs. James Stonehouse of Belgrave. The remains of the late Jas, Greigg of London carne to Belgrave on the 10.15 a. m. train and were taken to the home of his daughter, Mrs. 1,Vm. Hop, per, from which interment will take place. G. W. Turvey has disposed of a 100 acre farm, north half lot 21, con. 3, to Joel H. Sellers, the price being $4,465.. He gets possession on the first of next March. Mr, Tnrvey had the faun 14 years, buying it from John Elliott of Molesworth, and has another farm on the next line where Ile resides. COUNCIL MEETING. The Council met according to ad- journment on Oct. 15th. Members all present and Reeve in the chair. Minutes of last meeting read and con- firmed. Jno, Hooper requested that sideline between lots 4 and 5, con. 3, be clean- ed and put into a proper state of re- pair. Councillor Campbell was in- structed to attend to the matter. The Court of Revision on Ellison drain by-law was opened, but as no appeals were entered the by-law was finally passed. A petition was presented, signed by Thos. Bielby and 116 others asking that a local option by-law he submit- ted to the electors at the municipal election to be held in January next. Campbell — McCutcheon — That as said petition did not contain the signature of the required 25 per cent. of the municipal electors, the Council take no action—carried. • Ifelly--Youill — That the Council proceed to ask for tenders for the con- struction of the proposed Kelly drain —carried. Kelly—McCutcheon—The Reeve and Treasurer were instructed to borrow $250 to meet current expenses. After passing of a number of ac- counts the Council adjourned to meet November 19th. W. CLARK, Clerk. T Brussels. Robt. Sample and wife will remove from Brussels to the West. Mr. and Mrs. Sample are old and well known residents and we will he sorry to see them moving away from town. Jas. Bigger, of Galt, was here for a few days visiting his cousin, David Ross, sr. The gentlemen had not seen one another for 52 years when Mr. Ross came from Scotland. The read - 07' rr•V judge the pleasure of such a reunion. J. D. Warwick, V. S., is here from his sheep ranch in Idaho and will spend the winter with his wife and family. He has had a very successful season and is going into the business larger than ever next year. .At high noon on Thursday of last week, A. C. Dames, a popular drover of Brussels, and Miss Fannie, young- est daughter of the late Geo. Rogers, were united in marriage at the home of the bride's mother, Frederick St., Brussels, by Rev. Mr. LangFord. Monday evening a meeting of those interested in the formation of a Young Men's Club was held in the Methodist Church, the pastor in the chair and a score or more present. After discussing the question it was decided to organize. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wilbee of Chi- cago were welcome visitors in town last week. It is 19 years since Mr. Wilbee left Brussels and time has dealt very kindly with him. He has been 1.4 years travelling for a Furni- ture House and usually spends the winters in the South or on the Pacific Coast. Wednesday afternoon of last week, at 4 o'clock, the wedding ceremony was performed at Melville Manse, by Rev. A, C. Wishart, B. A., between Andrew Douglas, a well-to-do farmer, of Turnberry, and Miss Fannie, youngest daughter of Robt. and Mrs. Sample, well known residents of Brus- sels. The principals were unattended and wedding private owing to typhoid fever in the bride's parental home. The bride wore a very becoming travelling costume of blue Venetian cloth. Mr. Douglas took his bride to his home where they commence mar- ried life with good wishes of a wide circle of friends, The sad news of the sudden demise of Mrs. Brewer, whose maiden name was Naomi May Williams, came with a great and sad surprise to the people of this community last Tuesday morning. A baby son had been born two weeks previous but the mother was making favorable progress and had been up and looked forward to speedily regaining her usual health. Not feeling quite so well on Monday she had kept her bed. Mrs, R. Leath- erclale called on her in the evening and chatted for some time and on going downstairs was speaking to Mr. Brewer for a few mini►ter when a noise as if some one had fallen was beard and on hastening upstairs the subject of thin notice was found lying on the floor. She paasered away in the arms of her hitaband very shortly after, Jamestown, Den, Coombs, jr,, of Molesworth, spent Sunday here, Jiro. Cott, jr., of Blytb, lies been holidaying with friends in this vicini- ty recently. Dan. Innes of Moorefield spent Son - day with friends in this vicinity. Mr. A. McKelvey and Jas. Hogg re- turned from the •West last Timm - day. Rev. Me, Perrin of Wroxeter is ex- pected to preach in Victoria Hall next Sabbath evening, Miss Allie McKelvey entertained a few of her friends last Tuesday even- ing at the home of her sister, Mrs, Lou Eckmier where she has been stay- ing. All report ran enjoyable time. Mr. Wm. Hogg returned from the West last week to his home in Grey. His many friends welcome him back. Grey. Miss Aikins of Turnberry spent a few days with her friend, Miss Belle Pearson. A prosperous young farmer of the 3rd concession took from his turnip patch four Swede turnips weighing sixty-nine pounds. Next? Mrs. Geo. Johnston has been spend- ing a week with her another, Mrs. Aikins of Orange ]'Till, who has been seriously ill. Word has been received from Cock- burn Island that the mill owned by McAllister brothers was totally de- stroyed by fire. Their many old friends feel very sorry to hear of such a loss and it was only about seven weeks ago when their son, Lawrence, was killed in the mill. Last week John Oliver, 7th con., dis- posed of a fine heavy draught gelding, 2 years old, to Mr. Elder near Hensall, for the sum of $225. The colt took the red ticket at Brussels Fall Fair. Mr. Oliver has developed into quite a horse dealer and has handled many a good one. Blyth. Mr. W. H. Keri;) of Brussels was in town on Monday. On Friday last Mrs. Peter Gardiner received the sad intelligence of the death of her mother at Exeter. Miss Amy Elder gave a very excel- lent address in Wesley church on Sun- day, Oct. 21st, on the cigarette evil. Mr. Norman Murch was elected first Vice -President of East Huron Teach- ers' Association, and Mr. Jno. Hartley Sec. -Treasurer. On Sunday, Oct. 21st, a pleasing fee. ture of the morning's service at St, Andrew's church was the announce- ment by the pastor, Dr. McLean, of a bequest by the late John McMillan, of $200 for Home and Foreign missions. On Sunday, Nov. 4th, Rev. Dr. Mc- Lean will preach his farewell sermon to his congregation, after forty years of faithful service in St. Andrew's church, As a mark of esteem, there will be no service on Sunday evening in the Methodist church. On Monday evening there will be a congregational social held in the basement of the church. On Tuesday, Dr. and Mrs. McLean will leave for their future home in Goderich. They carry away with them the best wishes of the community. West Wawanosh. The tax collector is on the war path. The first station east of Goderich on the C. P. R. will be called Colborne ; why not call it Carlow. Rev. A. E. Jones commenced a series of special services at Donny- brook on Sunday evening. Service will be held every evening this week except Saturday, commencing at 7.30 o'clock. The station grounds at Auburn are being put in proper shape, and the new station will soon have the roof on. The only drawback is the en- trance to the station from the base line, quite a roundabout way from the village. There died in Ashfield on Oct. 16, Jas. McConnell, at the ripe old age of 74 years. He had Been a resident of the township for 34 years. Mr. Mc- Connell was a man of quiet and un- assuming manner, a Methodist in re- ligion and a staunch Conservative in politics. Though an invalid for some ye ars, yet he will be greatly missed in the home and surrounding neighbor- hood. Mrs. Mc Whinney, of Dungannon, received word that her brother Rich. had died in the hospital in Brandon, after afew clays illness from ery- sipelas and pleurisy. He had been working all summer in Brandon at carpentering, but had an interest in a threshing outfit, and was with the machine when, not feeling well, he went to Brandon, where he died. Mr. Morrow formerly lived at Nile, and his numerous friends in these parts will be extremely shocked at his sud- den taking away of one whom they all remember as a roan among men, of sterling qualities, most honorable in every respect. One Of The Saddest Starlets. First it was a cold, neglected of course and catarrh developed. No- thing was done and consumption fol. lowed. Watch the little cold, keep it from growing by using Catarrhozone. Nothing simpler than inhaling the germ -killing vapor of this grand reme- dy, Colds and catarrh flee as before flre. Every trace of throat and bron- chial trouble yields immediately. Ca.. tarrhezone is scientific and absolutely guaranteed for preventing and curing catarrh and kindred ills. Two alters, Mk and $1 At all dealers, Wroxeter, Mrs, L. Brown is on the sick list this week, Mrs. Jos. Higgins and Mrs. T, Bolt were visitors here Friday last. Mrs. Jas, Paulin is very seriously ill this week, Mre, W. C. Hazlewood returned last Friday night from a two weeks' visit with her son in Bowmanville. N. T. Robinson's store has been closed during the past few days, as they are taking stock, Rev, L. 'Perrin was in Brussels last Sunday; he preached morning and evening in Melville church, Two bright boys from the Barnardo home have come to live with Editor Carr and wife. They are brothers and are aged 8 and 11 years. A disgraceful "mix-up" took place in one of our hotels one evening hast week, which will result in a prosecu- tion for assault and battery. The regular Quarterly Communion service of the Wroxeter circuit was held in the Methodist church last Saul - clay morning. The quarterly official board met in Salem church on Monday last and transacted the business of the circuit. Rev. J. H. Osterhout will begin a series of Bible studies on the book of "Acts" at the Epworth League ser- vice next Friday evening. The pray- er -meeting and League will be merged into one during November for these studies. Next Sunday evening Rev. Oster- hout will begin a series of four ser- mons to young men and young women in the Methodist church. The sermon next Sunday evening will be to young women. A ladies' choir will furnish the music and lady ushers will show the people to seats. A cordial invita- tion is extended to all. The anniversary services of the Presbyterian Church were hold last Sunday, when enthusiastic, scholarly and eloquent sermons were preached morning and evening by Rev. A. C. Wishart, B. A., of Brussels. The con- gregations were not large, on account of the very disagreeable weather, but the services were very successful and very appropriate. Music was render- ed by the choir, under the leadership of N. J. Robinson. Belgrave. Geo. Daley's sale last week was a decided success. Mr. Ruth of Niagara Falls visited at Rich. Storehouse's last week. Mr. and Mrs. 3110. Putland of Bipley visited at Jno. Scandrett's last week. Miss Laura McCrea and Miss Tillie Wilkinson visited Mrs. Geo. David of Hensall last week. Robt. Arnasthong arrived home last week from Willow City, N. D., where he has been all summer. There will be service as, usual in Bel - grave Methodist church next Sunday evening. • Mrs. Nixon of Brandon, Man., is at present at the bedside of her mother, Mrs. Rich. Stonehouse, who is very low. The Quarterly Sacramental service for Belgrave circuit will be held in the Sunshine Methodist church, Sunday, Nov, 4th, at 10.30 a.rn. Quarterly Board meeting in the Belgrave church no Monday, Nov. 5th, at 2.30 p.m. Garner Nicholson, Chas. Johnston and Duncan McCallum left on Mon- day for Trout Creek on a hunting ex- pedition. No doubt the boys will have agood. time and show up well the fruits of their labor. Mr. Nichol- son says this is his 28th season on the great hunting fields of Muskoka. There passed away on Sunday last, in London, Ont., one of the early set- tlers of East Wawanosh, Mr. Jas. Grigg, aged 79 years. Deceased was a respected member of Belgrave Metho- dist Church, and well known in this vicinity, having settled in East Wa- wanosh over thirty years ago. For over two years, Mr. Grigg had suffer- ed from an affliction of the mental faculties. His wife passed away some years ago. He leaves one son, Jas. Grigg of Chem, B. C., and three daughters, Mrs. Wm. Pike of Little Rapids, Algoma.; Mrs. John Hopper of Thessalon, and Mrs. Wm. Hopper of Morris. The remains were brought to Belgrave for interment and .were laid to rest in the Brandon cemetery on Wednesday, 31st inst. A happy event took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Cantelon, 6th con., Morris, on Wednesday even- ing, Oct. 24th, at 5 o'clock, when their daughter, Miss Annie Marie, was unit- ed in marriage to Mr. Thos. Pierce, al- so of Morris township. Promptly at the appointed hour (to the strains of the wedding march played by Miss R. Clarke of Belgrave) the groom took his place ander a beautiful arch in the parlor, where he was joined by the bride, who was given away by her father. The ceremony was performed by Rev. G. W, Rivers, B.A., B. D., of Belgrave. Miss Sarah Russell acted as bridesmaid, while Mr. Alfred Pierce, supported his brother, the groom. The bride was becomingly attired in It dress of white Persian lawn, At the conclusion of the cere- mony, and congratulations, over 100 guests sat down to a sumptuous wed- ding supper splendidly served by young men and women waiters, friends of the bride and groom. The many useful and valuable presents testified to the esteem in which the young couple are held. All united. in wishing them many years of happy and prosperous wedded life. In every clime its colors are unfurled, Its fame has spread front sea to sea ; De not surprised if in the other world, You hear of Rocky Mountain Tea„ Ask your druggists. Bargains Growing Bigger Every Day At the Gigantic MoneyrS ving Sale Now Th full swing, The Bee Hive Co., in the Carey stand. We've Set the Pace, and this Sale will Eclipse any= thing of the kind ever held in Wingham. Eighteen Thousand Dollars' worth of General Dry Goods, Men's Furnishings, and Groceries. Tremendous Rush. We've had a tremendous rush of business every day since the opening of our sale and this week's prices will bring larger crowds than ever. We are prepared for heavy selling and you can't afford to hiss Your Share of the bargains. Just Now When Just now when everyone needs many lines of warm wearing apparel for Fall and Winter comfort, this Gigantic Money -Saving Sale presents a glad opportunity to buyers and appeals to your good judgment to act quickly and make your purchases from This Store's abundance of High-class Merchandise. 1111•10110d An Explosion in the Flannelette Department—Prices Shattered. We put on sale for quick buyers several hundred yards of mill -end Flan- nelettes worth in the regular way roc per yard—.Gigantic Sale Price, 6c. Bargains on Every Line of Goods in This Store. Wanted—And Taken Same as Cash.. We want large quantities of Butter and Eggs, Poultry, Dried Apples, Onions, and Potatoes. It will pay to bring them to us now and make from 25 to 5o per cent. on your purchases. Dress and Mantle -snaking, "Tailor-made System," over the store. THE BEE HIVE CO. (In the Carey Store) Opp. Brunswick Hotel - Wiligilam, Ont. Three Times WINGHAM Flour Mills as many students were enrolled at our opening this year as last year. The cause is, that all our graduates receive excel- lent situations in leading Canadian and American cities, Wingham Business College is a live institution. It does things. Catalogue for the asking. GEO. SPOTTON - Principal ' w Property owners Will find it distiuctly to their advant- age to make me their Agent, based on quick returns and satisfactory dealing. The following are a few of the many properties for sale:— $5AnFrame Cottage, flvo rooms, situated vv on Franois Street. $750 Frame Cottage good rept'', rents for $78 year, good location, Prtriok St. $800 Brick Block on victoria Street. $1000satrick Sttory frame reethouse, convenient, on , $1100 1} story frame house, fine dollar, four bed rooms, stable, property in first- ciass repair, on Frame's Street. $125017} story frame house, furnace, nieo looation, rents for $8.50 per month. $1300 2 story house, splendid cellar, stable worth ia300, fruit trees, rents icor $102, $13$02 story' Cottage, tine rooms, on Minnie Street. $1800 Blacksmith Shop and business in- cluding 2 story briok residence, $ ao. of land, 6 miles from Wingham, $2000 17} story frame house, 10 rooms, fur. nace, bath, 2 ono -firth acres lots, on Minnie Street. $2500 Business stand, dwelling above, the fonts equal 10•; oleer, Josephine 8t, B'ARM TO RENT -120 acres, one mile south Of Wingham, if you want anything at any time in Ileal l! state, some direct to headquarters. Money to loan on farm seenrity, J. H. Chisholm ii,EAr. BsrAT27, IN8ti1tANCn AID) LOAN AGNI4T Vant>stoae Block — Wingham Bread made from our Flour took 1st prize at Wingham Fair. This prover that our Flour is the best that can be bought. Yon cannot all take let prize but you eau all have good bread b) using our Flour. Bring your wheat for gristing—it's cheaper than buying flour Take your choice of either Five Lilies, Prairie Rose, or Star. PRICE LIST ; Five Lilies Flour, bbl. ,,$2.10 to $2,40 Prairie Rose Flour, a bbl, , 2.00 to 2.25 Star Flour, per ti bbl, , , , 1.90 to 2.15 Cream Pastry Flour 1.80 to 2.05 Low Grade Flour, ton. , 26.00 to 27.00 Bran, per ton 16.00 to 18.00 Shorts, per ton 20,00 to 22.00 Screenings, per ton 18.00 to 20.00 Chop, per ton • 20.00 to 28.00 Winter Wheat, per bush.... 67e to 70c Goose Wheat, per bush 60c to 02o 3 Manitoba Wheat, per bush75e to 85o Goods delivered promptly to any part of the town. The Best Materials . The Best Workmanship • maim • The Best Bread and Cakes 1. THEY'RE • Lackie's TRY THEM. • • HOWSON, HARVEY & BROCKEEBAHK. FARM FOR SALE. Lot 33, Con. 3, Kinloss, consisting of 100 acres, is offered for sale. About ten acres are bash,remainder cleared. Good frame dwelling and kitchen, and good frame barn; two never -failing springs and good well; convenient to postoifico, churches and school, Tbis is a good, level farm, and will bo sold at a reasonable price. Further par- ticulars on application. JOHN CASEMORE 52tf Whitechurch P. 0. GRAN'FRU NK4 ST M Single Fare For Bunters Going October 9th to November 6th. To all points in Temagami on T. St N. 0. Ry. — To points Mattawa to Port Ar. thur — To Sault, Ste. Marie and Port Ar- thur via Northern Nay. Co.—To Georgian Baty and Lake Superior points via N. N. Co.—To points in Quebec. Going October 25th to November 6th. To Ponetang, Midland, Lakotlold, all points Severn to North They, Argyle to Coboeonk, Lindsay to Hallburtnn.—All points Madawaska to Depot Harbor.—All Dints on Muskoka Lakes, Lake of Bays, Maganetowan River. All Tickets Good Returning Until December 8th. {{ For tickets and full information call on L. HAROLD, Town Agent. J. D. McDONALD District Passenger Agent, Toronto. —Tho ratepayers of Goderichwill Wedding vote on two by-laws Nov, 10th, one to loan $50,000 to the Goderich Wheel Rigs Company for 20 years and the other to furnish electricity power and exemption from taxation for tete years to the Jackson Manufacturing Company, who desire to locate in! God.t'loh, { Stationery at the Advance Office.