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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1904-05-26, Page 8111 ,..� MOS ...011111.111111100.1111110 ells1. r-laIE LEADING $UOE STORE, Pretty Shoes For Little People. It's really amazing how our trade in Children's Shoes keeps growing. Of course, there's a very good reason for it. Two reasons, if you please. The right kind of Shoes at a right price, and our ability to fit little feet correctly. Children's Shoes at 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.25. All worthy leathers. All widths and sizes. We are ready with a fine line for Spring and Summer wear. 1 e W. J. Greer, The Shoer I 1 elr 1 1 el11111111111111teleleer i i sill , ...I, . es� PERSONAL Will. Field spent the 24th in Kincar- dine. Mrs. Hogg spent Victoria day in Brussels. Miss Millie Agnew is visiting friends in Clinton. W. C. Thompson was in Kincardine on Tuesday. Miss S. Cook spent the 24th at her home in Clinton. Jas. Pluard of Owen Sound spent Sunday in town. G. A. Deadman of Brussels was in town on the 24th. Mrs. Sills spent the holidays with Seaforth friends. Mrs. Slemin spent a few days in Clinton this week, Mrs. Geo. Mason spent a few days in London this week. Miss Mary Pattison spent a few days in London this week, Miss A. Carrick was visiting friends in Goderich this week. Dr. Ball and son, Beverley, of Toron- to, spent the 24th in town. Frank Mooney was home from Southampton for the 24th. Harry Ansley was home from Brampton for the holidays. Miss Delia Sperling spent the holi- days with Toronto friends. Mrs. J. Duffield spent the 24th holi- days with friends in Toronto. Ben. Davidson was home from Orangeville for the holidays The Misses Ardell of Gorrie spent Sunday with friends in town. Robt. Galbraith of Guelph visited at the parental home this week. Miss Ethel Hall spent Victoria day with friends in Owen Sound. Miss Rose A. Coventry is visiting friends in Toronto and Galt. Dr. and Mrs, Towler spent the holi- days with friends in Toronto. Miss E, Good of Brussels was a guest at W. F. VanStone's on the 24th. Albert McGregor of London spent the 24th holidays at his home here. Mr. A. Thurston of Acton was a visitor in town during the holidays, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Helm visited Walkerton friends on Victoria day. Heb. Thornton of Stratford visited at the parental home here this week. Rus. Wheeler, Jno. Fisher and Robt. Lockridge spent the 24th in Brussels. Miss M. McLauchlin of Brussels was visiting the Misses Gilchrist this week. W. T. A. Fishleigh was in London on business a couple of days this week. Miss Lizzie Clark of Toronto was a visitor at Rev. J. N. McLean's this week. Mrs. W. Allenby is spending a con - 4 QUALITY HIGH THE THINGS THAT HELP pie of months with relatives in To- ronto. Mrs. Clark, from near Brussels, visit- ed her daughter, Mrs. F. Hogg, over Sunday. Mrs. E. Lundy of Blyth visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Roderus, this week. Ernest Fishleigh of Cheslev spent the 21th with his brother, W. T. A. The firm of Gracey & Mitchell in St. Fishleigh. Marys has dissolved partnership. Mr. Miss Lucille Bradwin of Hamilton is 5, Gracey, formerly of Wingham, is spending the summer with her grand- retiring from the business. He has parents here. not yet decided what his plans for the Mrs. S. Kent and Mrs. Belyea of future will be. Southampton spent the 24th the guests of Mrs. R. Olegg. us tei retain old customers and to gain new ones are the uniformly HIGH QUALITIES of the Wall Raper we dell, and the uniformly LOW PRICES at which we sell it. Our new line includes many exclusive patterns —things you won't see elsewhere, - May we show them to you COOPER & CO (Suceesltorel to Alex, nobs) THE WINGHAM ADVANCE foul Items Weer Greer's Shoes and Rubbers. Have you seen Cooper'»; Ryall Paper i' The County Council tweets in Gode- rich on Tuesday, June 7th. Mr. Jas. Collins, painter, is back to town, after an absence of several months in Drayton. Mrs. Ed, Plowman of West Was wanosli died very suddenly on Tues- day evening, Particulars are not to hand. Galt ratepayers carried by-laws to provide $3'0,000 for trunk sewers. and $30,000 for a new collegiate in- stitute. Mr, A. Dulmage intends making some extensive improvements in his block, the principal one of which will be a plate glass front to the store. WANTED.—A good cook. ripply to Box 205, Wingham. Dr. Ohishohn is having that side of his block on Patrick street veneered with brick. This will give the whole building a solid brick appearance. "The Bee Hive" store had a very at- tractive patriotic window for the 24th. It attracted the attention of passers- by, and elicited many complimentary remarks. The junior football team journeyed. to Brussels last Friday to try con- clusions with the Brussels juniors. The score was 1.0, but not in favor of Wingham. 'The Bee Hive" change of advt. came to hand too late for insertion in this issue. It announces special values in corset covers. dress goods, wash fabrics, etc. A few bags of Seed Peas on hand ; all kinds of Seed Corn at T, A. Mills'. Alex, Ooutts, who has been in the employ of 0. N. Griffin for a number of years, is now an employee of Geo. E. King. Miss Davidson of Wroxeter is also a new employee at Mr. King's. Mr. and Mrs. J. Pfeffer of Tara were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. Smith t Victoria Y. at 2.30 p.m. Will all members kindly Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Tervit of Kincar- he resent, as business of importance . away to the great beyond, from, 1 P which no traveller ere returneth. The postponed annual meeting of the Woman's Institute will be held in Chisholm's Hall on Friday, June 3rd, There will be Divine service in Zet- land school -house on ]friday evening at 7,30 o'clock, The corner atone of the new Presby- terian Church, Auburn, will be laid May 80th. As the Masons' will per. formm the ceremony, doubtless the stone will be well and truly laid. The Rev. Mr. Smith of the Ashfield circuit resumed work last Sabbath, after au absence of three weeks on account of the s;,rious illness of his child, Mr, Smith is an able minister and largo con- gregations greeted his return. Rev, Win, Lowe will preach to the I, 0. 0. F. next Sunday evening lu St. John's church, Brussels, and to the. C. 0, F. the following Sunday in Lnokuow, Ile has also been invited to preach to the Orangemen in Cargill on July 10th. Next Sunday, May 29th, the anniver- sary service of Corner Stone laying will be held at St. Augustine church, St. Au- gustine, Ont. The sermon will be preached by Rev, G. Northgraves, editor Catholic Record. High Mass will be celebrated at 10.30 a. m. Musical Ves- pers and sermon in the evening. A free- will offering will bo taken up to help the building fund. Everybody welcome, Jamestown. Miss Marjorie Strachan spent two or three days in Blyth this week, Mr, Iinechtel of Seaforth is expect- ed to preach next Sunday evening. Mr. Thos, Strachan Sr, accompanied by his niece Miss Marjorie spent Sun- day in Molesworth. Rev. Mr. Ross of Brussels is expect- ed to 'bo present at the prayermeeting in the hall next Friday evening. !lir, Avison of Brussels gave a beautiful discourse in. Victoria Hall last Sunday evening, which was much appreciated by all present. Mrs. Wm. Riley returned home from Clinton last Saturday, where she was being treated by Dr. Gunn. She does not feel much better yet we are sorry to state. We are sorry to hear of the illness of Thos. Stokes Sr. from heart trouble. It affect hitn in such a way that he can scarcely lie down. We wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Taylor left for Harrow, Essex Co., last Saturday, to visit Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson, for- merly of this place. Mrs. Wilson is in very poor health at present. On Monday of last week a message was sent from Goderich to Messrs. Jas. and Jno. Cutt and Mrs, T, Mc- Ewen that their brother Thomas was lying at the point of death. They started for Goderich immediately and when they arrived found him still liv- ing. He lingered until the following Friday, when he passed peacefully dine are guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. • i s to be taken Currie this week. up. Mrs. Buchanan of Southampton. for- Fon SALE,—A good frame house, merly of Wingham, spent Victoria beautifully situated, on Francis street. day with Mrs. J. Fleuty. Apply to D. A. Campbell. Miss Winnie McGuire of Brussels • Mr. Wm. Gannett's horse took sels cemetery, and the bereaved ones spent a few days with her grandpar- `fright at A. M. Orawford's automobile have the sincerest sympathy of this ants, Mr. and Mrs. Rankin, on the 24th and made a run towards community. Deceased was 40 years Mr. and Mrs. Grieves of Seaforth Belgrave, but hadn't run far before it et age. Deceased was well known in this vi. cinity and also in Goderich where he, in' partnership with his nephew, Jas. IvlcEwen, managed a very successful business in a grocery store. The fun- eral took place last Saturday to Brus- visited their daughter, Mrs. Jno. Rom- uth, Turnberry, this week. J. W. Dodd was in Chatham this week, attending the Grand Lodge meeting of the Maccabees. Mrs. J. W. Dodd and Miss Ethel Tipling were the guests of F. Kennedy, Acton, during the past week. Mrs. S. A. Maguire returned last week, after spending several weeks with friends in Grand Valley. Miss Ada Roderus and the Misses Aveys, also Will. Roderns, of London, spent the 24th at F. H. Roderus'. Mrs. W. H. Green. and Mr. McTavish of Lochalsh, visited their sister, Mrs. Henderson at Goderich on the 24th. Misses Maude Netterfield and Annie Currie of Georgetown spent a few days this week at their homes here. Misses L. Patterson, M. Linklater and E. Simmons of Acton visited at their respective homes here for a few days. Wm. Cornyn, jun., who has lately been residing in Manistee, Michigan, is visiting relatives and old acquain- tances in town. Miss Hattie Ward of town and Jas. Ward of Chatham spent Tuesday in Blyth with their brother William, who is very ill. Wm. Dodds, an old Wingham boy, now of Flint, Mich., is visiting his sis- ter, Mrs. Jas. McManus, and renewing old acquaintances in town, Will. Jobb went to London on Wed- Arnon st the names of those who nesda , where he has secured a situa- tion in the office of the freight depart- have been chosen from Canada to go went of the G. T. R. Success, Will. to England this season as a member of Rev. J. R. Gundy, D. D., Mrs. Gundy, the Bisley team, we notice that of A largo number of our citizens spent and Mr. and Mrs, Halsey Park attend- Col. -Sergeant Wm. Youhill of the 90th .the 24th out of town. was stopped by Harry Hinscliffe, No 1. damage was done. NOTIOE.—The question is how can Mr. Jno. and Miss Sarah Oasemore Robt. Mclndoo loan his money so wish to take this means of tendering cheap on notes and mortgages. Call and soo. ROBT. MoINDOO. their sincere thanks to their neighbors and friends who so kindly assisted them during the time of their trouble and bereavement. Misses Bella and Mary McDonald are The anniversary services of Wing -holidaying in Toronto. ham Presbyterian church were held Miss Emyline McQuarrie of Detroit last Sunday, Appropriate sermons : spent the 24th at her home, 4th con. were preached by Rev. F. H. Larkin, Mrs. McBride of Hamilton is here on B. A„ of Seaforth, and suitable music an extended visit to her father, John rendered by the choir. McLennan. i• Grey. WANTED. — Three or four smartThe many friends of Will. White will boys. Apply to Walker & Cie be sorry to hear that he is seriously ill Upholstering y Clegg, with pleurisy; we hope to hear of his P g factory. speedy recovery. Special attention is directed to the The MIsses Hogg entertained a num- large advt. of Alex. Ritchie on page 4, ber of their young friends on Monday He will conduct a big bargain sale evening. The party was given in honor duringthe month of June. Read his of their friend Mr. Stamford, who was holidaying at their place. price lists of dress goods, carpets, etc., Rev. C. P. Wells conducted two excel- lent services in Roe's church last Sab- The Young Ladies' Fortnightly Club bath, on behalf of the Sabbath school. There was a large and appreciative con - will hold the last meeting of the sea- gregation at each service. , . son on Thursday evening, June 2nd, The remains of the late Thos. Cntt of at eight o'clock sharp, at the home of Godericb, formerly of this township, Miss Gregory. Itis requested that all were taken to Brussels last Saturday for the members will attend this meeting interment. Deceased was an upright ,as important business will be discus- young man and held in the highest es - sed, teem by all who knew him. He died suddenly of pneumonia. Blyth. ed the District meeting and W. F, M.f M S Y Miss Dayment of Clinton visited • regiment. He is a sono r. , ou- S. meeting in Kincardine on Tuesday. hill of Wingham, and resides in Win- friends in town on Sunday. Messrs. Jos. Casemore of Winnipeg n[peg Man. Court of Revision will be held in In - and William of Port Huron returned ' to their respective homes this week, GOOD FEED.—Just received, a car- dustry hall on Friday, May 27th. after atten ing the funeral of their load of good American Corn. Just Goldie and Miss Ella Graham of parents, what the farmers need for hog feed. Brumfield visited their sister, Mrs. Jas. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson of Moore- Call and see us before buying else- Sims, over Sunday. field attended the funeral of the sato where. --Howson, Harvey & Brockle- Dr. Long has purchased the handsome Mr, and Mrs. Root. Casemore on Fri- bank. house and grounds belonging to N. H. day last. Mrs. Thompson was a sisterVictoria Day passed off very quietly Young; consideration, $2,100. in Wingham, a large number of the of Mrs. Oasemore's. Mr. F. W. Bradwin of Hamilton people having attended the sports in spent the on 24th hisahis home here, trip tore Lucknow, where theyreport having semi-annual to P Europe. Mrs, Bradwin will accom- had a very good time. On the whole i pany him this season, there was not a large crowd in that Mr. R. Keeler and daughter Annie, village ; the farmers, apparently, were of Mitchell, and Mr. an Mrs. W. J, too busy to turn out. • Mundy and son of Petrolea, were this week the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mr. Jas. Ford returned last week eeler, 48 Patrick street, after spending five weeks in Manitoba. ;11` He says everything is farther ahead here than in the eastern part of Mani- toba, and that around Fort William the snow is still on the ground. Mr. h'ord thinks there is no place like Wingham, and was glad to get back. Last week we referred to an article in the Toronto News, which stated that Rev. Wni. Lowe had inaugurated . a surplus choir, Mr. Lowe senta cool. and that the former date still remains munication to that, paper, signed• by in force for fishing in rivers and small himself and the two churchwardens, etreems. contradicting the report, but the Nerve WANTED.—Car of Butter, 850 tuba. seems to have taken no notice of it by lune 10, Eggs, 10o trade, 140 cash, {n any way. We are now informed Gitcs, E. KTNG. that there le likely to be trouble about it unless the News gives some satiefac- BIRTHS. tion. Selrafer,—tn Wingham. May 25th, to HonsensErrE1;f;1 Cali and see my stock of the latest wickless, blue flame Coal Oil Stoves—no smoke. The prices are very reasonable.—Robt, Mooney, When doers the season open for black bus fishing P Some papers state that the date 15th of June, has been changed to let July, while others eay that is only for fishing in the lakes, Mr, and Mrs. Adam Schafer, a son. Big wages for agents, Men and MARUTAa1f3. Omans—Ite[d.—At the home of the bride's parents,. Lucknow, b Rev, J. N. McLean, B, A., Jane by to 'Frederick Omans of Warreta, Hsieh. women make handsome wages telling our household special `es. Every hunt- Rev. De. Wilkie of Toronto, return- Iy needs then'. A thoroughly legit[- ed miselonary from India, preached mate business that you can ,start in here In the Presbyterian Church last Without a cent of capital, G.Mitr*hall Sunday morning and in (Gonne in the do Co., London, Ont, afternoon, Rev, Mr. Drummond of St. Thomas will deliver an address, on Wednesday evening, in the Methodist church, on be- half of Sabbath Alliance. Our Rifle Club went to Auburn on the 24th. Londesboro and Goderich Town- ship will be the competing teams for the $10 cup. These four are well chosen. Auburn has tied Goderioh township and beaten Blyth twice. Thursday, May 26, 1904 Ladies' Waists. Have you purchased your Summer Waists yet ? If not, do not do so without seeing our great display, all this season's goods, and made in the most up-to-date style. We can give you a very pretty white lawn Waist, trimmed, with tucks and two bands insertion, for $r,00....Then we have some very attractive ones, trimmed with cluny insertion, at $I.25, $1.5o, $1.75 and $2,25....Now, if you wish to pay a trifle more, don't fail to see what we have at $2.5o, $3.00 and up to $5.00, LADIES' WHITEWEAR We carry the largest stock of Whitewear in town. Each garment has been selected with the utmost care, so that not only the style and quality of the goods will please, but also the price. LADIES' CORSET COVERS.—Lace and ribbon trimmings, a great Bargain at 25 cents. We have them as high as $L.25 ; these are tucked and hemstitched, lace trimmed, with bows of wide ribbon. LADIES' DRAWERS, — At 25c, 35c, 50c and 75c. LADIES' SKIRTS.. A very large stock, beautifully trimmed with lace or embroidery, from 75c up to $2.50. Don't fail to see our Bargain Table. Some 'White goods, slightly soiled, which we are selling at half pricy. Every time you visit our store, take a look through our Penny -Box — it will pay you. New articles added daily. D. M. GORDON Prices for Trade. DIRECT IMPORTER Bluevale. R. N. Duff spent the 24th of May in Galt. Miss Jean Grey spent Monday in Brussels. Mr. Henry McHardy of Goderich was home over Sunday. Mr. Chas. Coultes of Listowel spent the 24th at home. Robt. McPherson visited at Carson- ville, Mich., over the 24th. Mr. Jos. Yeo of Stratford is renew- ing acquaintances in Bluevale and vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McDonald and Master Cameron spent the 24th at Molesworth. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Burgess of Woodstock were visitors to Blue - vale this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. Maclntosh and children of Molesworth visited at Mr. Thos. Coultes this week. Mrs. Joseph Pugh was called to Brussels this week owing to the illness of her father, Rev. R. Paul. Mr. Jno. Burgess attended the quarterly audit of the Canadian Or- der of Foresters at Brantford last week. invitations are out for the wedding of Mr. H. Stewart, formerly of Blue - vale, to Miss Catherine Potter of Bowling Green. The Missionary society of the Pres- byterian church . purpose having a garden party some time during the month of June. The meeting of the Westminster (Guild of the Presbyterian Church will be discontinued during the months of June; July and August. Miss Jennie Greenaway of Toronto arrived home on Monday evening ; she came to wait on her mother who had her shoulder broken by falling down cellar on Monday morning. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be dispensed in the Presbyterian church on Sunday next. Preparatory service will be held on Friday after- noon at 2o'clock when Rev. Mr. Hastie of Belgrave will preach. After pre- paratory service, a congregational meeting will be held to discuss the ad- visability of building new church sheds. East Wawanosh. John Solar of 0th line visited friends in Goderioh on Saturday last, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Scott and family visited Wingham Mende on the 24th. James Noble purchased a cow from James Nethery, gravel road., last week. F. Farley of Hu11ett Called On some' of his friends around Westfield on Sunday. Mr. Marwood of Donnybrook is hav- ing tho water forced up to his farm bnildings at present, Messrs, Armstrong of Goderioh putting in a ram for the purpose, Eordwich. Rev. 3. W. Holmes of Corrie preach- ed League anniversary sermons in the church in this circuit on Sunday last, COURT OF REVISION. Take Notice that the Court of Revision of the Town of Wingham will Bold its first sit- ting in the Town Hall in the said town, on WEDNESDAY, FIRST DAY OF JUNE A. D..1901, at the hour of 8 o'clock, p.m. All persons having business at the said Court should govern themselves accordingly. J. FERGUSON, Clerk. Dated Clerk's Office, Wingham, May 16, 1001 Meeting of the Council of the County of Huron. The Council of the County of Huron will meet in the Council Chamber in the Town of Goderich on Tuesday, the 7th of June, at 3 o'clock. All accounts to come before the Council must be placed with the Clerk on or before first day of meeting. W. LANE, Clerk. Dated May 23rd, 1901, I elmore. Miss Wynn of Wingham visited her aunt, Mrs. Tremble, last week, Mrs. Bremner spent a few days this week with friends in Wingham. Mr. Geo. Edwards and wife spent Sunday with friends at Mildmay. Mr. Wm. Lowry visited his sister, Mrs. (Rev.) D. Rogers, of Fordwich, on Sunday last. Mr. and Mrs. Lambert and family and Mrs. Win. Lucas of Mildmay, spent Sunday with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Merkley have en- tirely moved and are fairly established in their new home in Wingham. Rev's. Perrin of Wroxeter and Stew- art of this place exchanged pulpits last Sunday; next Sunday the pulpit will be occupied by Rev. D. B. Mc0rae of Cranbrook. The many friends of Rev. A. 0. Stewart of Belmure will regret to hear that he has handed in his resignation to the officials of the Presbyterian church- es here and at McIntosh's appointment. Mr. Stewart has attended to the spirit- ual welfare of his people here for about 27 years. 1 Binder Twine. We are sole agents in Wingham for the Ontario Government Twines. PRICES: Pure Manilla, 650 feet to the lb 12ic Manilla, G00 feet to the lb.... ilio Farmers' Special, 550 foot to the lb11c Farmers' Special, 500 fent to the ib10ic Each package contains 60 lbs. of Twine, with a two bushel grain bag and three rope halters with snaps and rings. Every ball guaranteed. Freight paid to your nearest station. Orders must be in by June 15th. FISI-ILIIGH'S Hardware, Wingham. f Milanglititen St. Louis --World's Fair $I8.30—Good 15 Days ON SALE DAILY With stay over privileges at any intermed- iate Canadian station, also at Detroit and Chicago. • For tickets, and further information, apply to L. Harold, Ticket Agent or to J. D. McDONALD District Passenger Agent, Toronto. MONEY TO LOAN—At 4I per cent. on improved farms. Easy terms of re- payment; expenses light. Apply A. Dulmage, Real Estate and Loan Agent, Kent Block. . it Steadily Grows. Business at The Bee Hive is steadily growing. Of course there are reasons, or it would not be so. The new up-to-date Goods shown here, the specially Low Prices, and the attentive- ness given to pleasing our customers, are magnets of attraction that cannot fail to draw trade to This Store. TOWEL BARGAINS. Tea Towels, ail Linen. Special -3 for 10c ' Pore Linen Hand Towels. Very special -2 for25c Large Size Turkish Towels, Great value—'2 for25c I Other Special Lines at, per pair....35c. 40c and 50c Men's Hats. All that is new is shown` in The Bee Hive Stock, in' latest shapes of soft and stiff Hats, Its no trouble to make your selection at This Store. Prices --75c, $1.00, $1,25, $1.50, $1,15, $2,00. $2,25 ! and $2,50. Splendid Values. In our Grocery department we offer only the best goods, and at prices that are sure to please and make regular customers for this stare. Ladies' Underwear Cheap. Spedal Value, lfndervests, 2 for......,,„.,,.tic Special Value, Corset Covers, each ............25e Special Value, hosiery, per pair 2.io PRINT BARGAINS. We put on sale this week over 40 pieces of regular 12ic value prints in Lilacs, Cherry, Pinks, Chocolate, Cardinal, Navy Blue with White, Black with White and a large assortment of the newest in floral designs, all on sale this week at per yard, 100, This 19 a real Print bargain. Dress Goods Sales. Our Drees Goode selling is morn active every week. The reputation of our high Class Dress Fabrics is rapidly spreading and now customers are steadily being made for this department. Another new lot has arrived this week and we invite every lady to see them, They're all money savers. Ready - to - Wear. Men's and Boya' Clothing at prices away below the ordinary way of buying. You cannot afford to miss our -showing in this line of goode. Suite, Odd Pants, Odd Vests, WE WANT Butter and Eggs, Il.ighest Prices always paid for any quantity, "THE BSE HIVE" The Keeler Co,, Wingfian,