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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1904-06-02, Page 8THE WINGHAM ADVANCE r0001-004110 1 1 1 1 111,1 ii 1 (eliesiseeiesokopse. 11 II .,IJIIII AIIC! LIII, I, 11 T11i+, T.,F sN.DING SHOE. STORE, A Shoe Event. This is the time of the year to buy your Spring and Summer Footwear. SPLENDID TIME TO BUY. SHOE UP THE ENTIRE FAMILY, Think of the Saving. As an introdction to our New Store we will give a uniforn discount of Ten Per Cent. on every pair of Shoes we sell—Men's, Women's or Children's ; Also Trunks and Valises. Sale will last but a short time, but while its on is the time to buy Shoes for the family. Come and get first pick. Don't delay. But buy or not we ask our friends to step in for a social call. We will be pleased to welcome you. Regular meeting of Wingliain Loyal Orange Lodge will be hold on Friday evening next, June 3rd. A full atten- dance is requested as business of im- portance will be transacted in regard to the coming celebration of July 12th in Wingham, All readers of the Advance should see the column advt, en page 8 of this issue, of W. G. Patterson, who has on hand an extra large and very fine stock of jewelry, cut glass, clocks, watches, etc. Ile has also in stock a novelty in the shape of eight-day watches, which is an entirely new in- vention.. The minutes of Turnberry township Council meeting and Court of Re- vision pproceedings, also the minutes of East Wawanosb council meeting, a communication, local matter, etc., is unavoidably crowded out this week, but will appear in our next issue. WANTED.—Car of Butter, 350 tubs. by June 10. Eggs, l0c trade, 140 cash. (Igo, E. KING. r W. J. Greer, The Shoer Ei 1. 1 a 611111111.111111111111111l 1 o 1 1 .i(! 1 1 1 1 t) '•"'""""•••••• � �'nnivl °di�nlwtl I �� My Business is Buying, Selling and Exchanging Real Estate in Ontario C. J. MAGUIRE Vanstone Block WINGHAM - ONTARIO EN,...,...................... I bring Buyer and Seller together . . _x. $LOO Round Trip GODERiCH to ETa'IY, r. ` n"IT TUESDAY, JUNE 21 Return Thursday, June 23 STEAMER GREYUOUND Two Days iu Detroit E. H. Ayer, Exon. Agent Special Excursion Train will leave Stratford at 0.40, Clinton 7.40 a.m. Tues- day. luno 2L From Kincardine. Wingham, etc.. take morning train June 21, connect- ing at Clinton, (7.40- a.m.) with Special Train for Goderich. Speoial train leaves Goderich for Clinton and way stations to Stratford and Wingham, on arrival of steamer Thursday night. Goderich Band Moonlight 8 P.M., Monday, June 20 Leave Goderich for Detroit 8.80 a.m., Tuesday, June 21st RETURN TO GODERICH Leave Detroit for Goderich 2 p.m., Thursday, June 23rd RETURN TO DETROIT Leave Goderich for Detroit 8.30 a. m,, Friday, June 24th All Canada Time. WHITE STAR LINE 0 • 3 Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers. Bandmaster Duncan is off work for a few days with rheumatism in his arm. Mr. Robt. Mclndoo sold his hand- some driver on Tuesday to J. E. Swarts. The Band intend holding a garden party on or about the 21st of June. Further notice will be given later, Hon. Thos. Ferguson, Judge of the High Court of Justice of Ontario, died on Tuesday afternoon at his residence in Toronto. Dr. T. Agnew is spending a few weeks in the hospitals in Chicago. In his absence Dr. Abbott of London is in charge of the office. There are some boles on the road- side in front of Griffin's store and the Bank of Hamilton, which should be attended to at once, Roy Manuel, a six-year-old lad, fell against a window -sill at school one day last week and split his nose. re- quiring a couple of stitches. Use Bug Death on your Potatoes, Currant and Gooseberry bushes, and all plants bothered with worms or bugs. For sale by A. I. McCall & Co., Limited. FOR SALE.—A good frame house, beautifully situated, on Francis street. Apply to D. A. Campbell. On Friday, June 10th. there will be a baseball match between Cargill and Wingham. These teams always pro- vide an interesting game, and this one will be no exception. Some of the residents of Frances street have been annoyed by people destroying plants and flowers. The offenders will be looked after if the annoyance is repeated. aj A large emigration to Canada from the Orkney Islands is predicted in the near future. The people of Orkney being essentially agriculturists, and not fishermen, are especially adapted for Canadian condition. The Mexicans have no confidence in a doctor until be has had a couple of .: years' practice. Then they make in- ventory of his patients, and if he has cured more than he has killed they recognize him, no matter whether he has a diploma or not, PRICES LOW THE THINGS THAT HELP us to retain old customers and to gam new ones are the uniformly HIGH QUALITIES of the Wall raper We sell, and the uniformly LOW PRICES at which we sell it. Our new line includes many exclusive patterns _ . �thinge you wont see elsewhere.. May we dhow thein to you? PERSONAL Mr. S. Gracey of St. Marys is in town this week. Mrs. Stobie of Clinton is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Manners. Mrs. A, K. Gifford of London visited her parents in town this week. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Gordon spent last week with Toronto friends. Miss Maggie Forbes has returned from an extended visit to the west. Mr. W. Fessant spent a few days this week with his son at Holyoke, Mass, Miss .Annie Abram is yisiting the Misses Symington of Auburn this week. Miss Earnscliffe Musgrove visited her grandmother in Culross last week. Miss Mary Gallop left this morning for.Lodi, Ohio, where she intends to reside. Mrs. Robt. Mcindoo is spending a couple of weeks with friends in Toron- to and Brantford. Miss Zora Wade left on Tuesday morning for 'Toronto, where she will spend the summer. Mrs. (Dr.) A. S. Thompson of Alvin- ston, was a guest of Mrs. A. H. Mus- grove over Sunday. Robt. J. Fleuty went to Owen Sound last week, having accepted a situation in the Sun printing office. George Cunningham, a graduate of Toronto Veterinary College, is practicing with J. Wilson, V. S. Mrs. Wilson of Ripley is visiting her daughter, Mrs. R. J. McMath, who has been very i11 but is now improving. Mrs. A. W. Balls was called to Woodstock on Saturday by the seri- ous illness of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Wilson. Miss Bertha Ball of Vancouver, 13. C., arrived home on Saturday to spend a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Ball. Jamestown, Will. Riley, spent a few days of last week with friends in McKillop. Dire. J. Hartley of Wroxeter spent Sunday at the home of Mr, Alex, 13ryane. Miss Ina Bryans spent Sunday with her friend, Miss Vinnie Cardiff, 8th con. of Grey, Miss Elsie Strachan entertained quite a number of her young friends in her usual good style, last Thursday evening, E, F, Bryans of Trinity Medical Col. lege, Toronto, has arrived home and expects to remain for the summer months. We regret very much to report that Miss J. Taylor has taken a third at- tack of appendicitis. We sincerely hope she may soon get well again, Mr. Jas. Strachan's bay driver had the misfortune to get badly cut in a barb -wire fence one evening last week, Dr. Warrick of Brussels dressed the wound, The people of this vicinity regret very much the death of the late Rev. Mr, Paut of Brussels, who on so many different occasions. conducted the ser- vices in. Victoria Hall. Mr, and Mrs. Jas, Strachan visited the latter's sister, Mrs. Mitchell, in. Molesworth last Monday. Their niece, Miss Carrie Mitchell, returned with thein and spent a few days with friends in this vicinity and. also in Brussels, The football match which took place between Wroxeter and Jamestown Juniors on May 24th was a decided victory for Jamestown, the score being 4-0. This team is fast and will cer- tainly give some of the league teams good practice. The nomination of a school trustee for Ward No. 1 will be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday, June 8th, at 7 p.m., to fill the vacancy caused by the removal from town of R. A. Doug- lass. Read the advt. of the White Star Line in this issue. If you wish to spend a couple of days in Detroit you cannot do better than take in this cheap excursion, only $1.00 for the round trip. Thos. T. Field showed us a sample on Tuesday of the kind of dandelions they grow in Lower Town. The stem of this one was about four inches in circumference and had twelve well- developed heads. Our citizens will be pleased to learn that the Band is to commence their weekly concerts at the Park on Friday evening. They will appear in their new uniforms, and at 7,30 will parade on Josephine street. Morris. Ray Fear has purchased a new wheel. Esther Bridges is spending a couple of weeks at Durham. Mr. Hyslop of the Soo is spending a few days with friends on the 7th. Misses Annie and Bertha Wightman are spending a few days with Clinton friends. Miss Bielby and Miss Rozell of Brussels spent Sunday at M r. Bielby's 8th line. Mr. D. Robb B. A., T. P. S., paid of- ficial visits to schools No. 1 and 9 on Monday. Thos. Skelton left on Monday for Woodstock. We expect he will not return alone. Miss McKenzie of S. S. No. 9, has sent in her resignation, to take effect at midsummer. Geo. McCall raised his barn last Saturday. He intended putting ce- ment stabling underneath. It is said building operations in con- nection with the proposed C. P. R. line will be undertaken shortly. Mrs. Wm. Sharp of Sault Ste. Marie is sp'ending the summer with her brother, Henry Brandon of Belgrave. The school was re -opened at Brown - town and preaching has been resumed Miss Lucy Garrett. who has been after the close -down owing to the visiting at Mr. S. Youhill's for the proximity of smallpox. past two weeks, returned to her home Chas., Frank and Geo. Garness, for - in London on Saturday. merly of the 3rd Con., have each taken Mrs. Sills, Misses Dawson, E. Sadler, up 160 acres in the Nipissing District, S. Roderus and M. Fleuty, Rev. W. Their farms are located about 44 miles Lowe and Mr. E. Nash attended the from Liskeard, their postoflice being S. S. Convention in Gorrie, Wednes• Charlton. day. Among those who are in attendance at the Methodist Conference in Lon- East Wawanosh. don this week are—Rev. Dr. Gundy Mr. Jas. McGill Sundayed with and John Kerr of town, and Thomas Blyth friends. Higgins of Glenfarrow. Rev. J, N. and Mrs. McLean, Mr. Mrs. John Bosman and baby left last week for Manitoba. and Mrs. Peter Fisher, and Mr, and Mrs. Jos. Wellwood are attending the Messrs P. W. Scott and D. Stalker meeting of the Walkerton Association have had new windmills erected. of Baptist churches, being held in Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kelly of Toronto Walkerton this week, visited the latter's parents last week. Belgrave. D. Allison is home from Toronto on a holiday. Three carloads of hogs were shipped from here this week. 11. Russell is hustling the brickwork of Jas Taylor's new house. Mr. Geo. Coultes and family have moved to their new home on the 9th. Thos. Scandrett is also coming along fine at Cunningham's new brick re- sidence. Mr. John Wilford of Blyth will con- duct Divine service in the Methodist church next Sunday. Jas. Anderson's barn raising took place last Friday. There was quite an exciting race, D. Chamney and J. Arm- strong being captains; the former won the race. Owing to the weather being fine and timber going together good the raising was over early; Jos. Flynn was the farmer. Go to 0. J. Maguire, if you waut to buy a house in town, he has just what you want. At the semi-annual Orange meeting of Howick district, held in Gorrie on Tuesday, it was unanimously decided to accept the invitation of Wingbarn brethren to join with them in celebrat- ing the Battle of the Boyne. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McMannns, Min- nie street, mourn the death of their infant son, John Alexander?Wednes- day. aged 6 months, which took place on Wednes• d In this world of care and pain, Lord, thou wouldet no longer leave it; To the sunny heavenly plain Thou dolt now with joy receive it; Clothed in robes of spetless white, Now it dwells with Thee in light, S. 13. McCall reterned from Chat- ham Tuesday evening, where he has been arranging for the removal of his household furniture to Wingham. While in Chatham Mr, McCall pur- chased an up-to-date stock of optical goods, including the latest instru- ments for the correct testing of eyes. The optical parlor being arranged in the Wingham *tore will be completed next week, Mr. Thos. Forbes met with an acci- dent on the evening of the 24th. Ile was etanding talking to some friends in front of Mr. Roderus' store, when somebody near Kruse's restaurant threw a torpedofire-cracker down close to him, which immediately ex- ploded, the case or shell etriking him on the left ankle, displacing a small bone in the foot and bruising both ankle and foot badly. We are glad to say he is improving and will boon be able to be around again. coopER y co. Cid of 'E p.--A,mer Encs* rn 6' dill'• iced of good '3 us re Corn, Jnet what the farmers need for hog feed. (Suec.uore to Aleft, novo 0al1 and see ue before buying eine. 7400mitomaiiitaiiiamasomostioxiaii sodi whets.-Itowsnn, Ramey & Brgeltle• Blyth. Wm. Mason has disposed of his team of black drivers to R. Beattie of Wing - ham, Mr. John Heffron and his staff of men are busy excavating the cellar for his new butcher shop. Rev. C. 0. Keine and wife of White- church are visiting the latter's mother, Mrs. Mills, in Hullett. Mr. Frank Sparling and daughter of Wingham were guests at the home of N. H. Young on Sunday. The corner stone of the new Pres- byterian Ohureli at Auburn was laid on Monday. A number of our citizens were in attendance. Rev. Mr. Holmes will be absent next Sunday at Conference. John Wilford will preach Sunday morning and the owning service will be withdrawn. Mr. Thos. Tunney returned last week from Manitoba, looking exceed- ingly well. Mr. J. Mason recently lost a very valuable cow, which died of a tumor on the lungs. Mrs. E. Seguis of Owen Sound has been the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Edwards, for the past week. Turnberry. Report for May of S. S. No. 11. Names in order of merit :—Sr. 4th— Frank Calhoun, Charlie Johnston, Geo. Phippen, Winnie Menagh. Jr, 4th—Emily Forsyth, Earnest Link - later, Fred. Johnston, Earl Reid. Sr, 3rd—Maizie Lediet, Roy Netterfield, Nellie Lockridge, Annie Finnan. Jr. 3rd—Laura Calhoun, Ethel Ranson, Earl Groves, Annie McDonald, Mary Currie, Maggie Reid, Lizzie Lockridge. Sr. 2nd—Eddie Lockridge, Edna Fin- ley, Aggie Finnen, Jennie McLean. Jr. 2nd—Eva Linklater, Ruby Forsyth, Frank' Lediet, Tony Weeks, Willie Srigley, Frank Lookridge. Pt II— Ethel Free, Ralph Weeks, Susie Welsh, Minnie Saunders. ..I Bluevale. A meeting of the East Huron Wo- man's Institute for the discussion of Household Science subjects will be held Saturday June 4th, in the Foresters Hall, Bluevale; afternoon session com- mencing at 2 o'clock and the evening session at 7.80. The meetings will -be addressed by Miss l3olla Millar of Guelph, and Miss Jessie Hills of Toron- to. At afternoon meeting all the ladies interested are invited to attend. At the evening meeting everybody is cordially' invited, when addresses will be inter• spersed by selections of vocal and in. strumental music, Demonstrations will be given at the afternoon meeting only. A silver collection will be taken up. BIRTHSt Holmes. --In Whitechurch, May 20th to Mr, and Mr., 3, T. Holmes, a daughter, . MARRIAGES. Sellars—Hawthorn.--In Lower Wing - ham, May 25th, by Rev. J. N. Mc- Lean, 13. A., Mr. Wm. Sellars to Mies Martha Hawthorn, McGowan---Ross.—In East Wawanosh _ on May 24th, by Rev, Dr. McLean, Mr. Daniel McGowan to Mise Isabella Ross, daughter of Mr. Thos. Rose, DEATHS. Fvlliott,In Wingham, on. Sunday',, May 20th, Mrs, Chas, Elliott, aged 64 years, 0 months. Irvin.—In Lower Wingbam, on t"ri- day, May 2/th, Robt. Iran, aged 83 years, 10 months, 15 days, McMannns,---In Wingham, June let, John Alexander, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J, J. McMannnit, aged 5 month!. Binder er Tvv 111 e . We are sole agents in 'Gingham for the Ontario Government Twiner. PRICES: rare Manilla, 650 feet to the Melanie, 600 fent to the ib. lilt Farmers' Speoial, 650 feet to the 113110 Farmers' Speelal, 500 feet to the lb10ie Eaoh package contains 60 lbs. of Twine, with a two bushel grain bag and throe repo halters with snaps and rings. Every ball gnaranteed, Freight paid to your nearest station. Orders must be in by June 15th. • PISIiL t H's Hardware, Winghant. Thursday, June 2, 1904 Ladies' Waists. Have you purchased your Surnhier 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 $i.00....Then we have some very attractive ones, trimmed with cluny insertion, at $1.25, $1,50, $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, k great Bargain at 25 cents. We have them aa high as $1.25 ; these are tucked and hemstitched, lace trimmed, with bows of wide ribbon. LADIES' DRAWERS. — At 25c, 35c, 500 and 75c. LADIES' SKIRTS. —. A very large stock, beautifully trimmed with lace or embroidery, from 75c up to 52.50. Don't fail to see our Bargain Table. Some White goods, slightly soiled, which we are selling at half price, Every time you visit our store, take a look through our Penny -Box — it will pay you. New articles added daily. D. M. GORDON, DIRECT IMPORTER Big Prices for Trade. °�I�n ir��llllllll�fllllli 71101.. now MEW 11111111illifllllilll(II19t!T1! 11i!ii11Ylil`1 i i ilUuil�'i IiIIIII111111f�11�11iIIIIt11�liiP(® We Are Ready For JUNE WEDDINGS ii.,.,....w,J. LI.LI. r.. . LII .NI ...Li, • !L.- ii, . V , JW 4.1 1• Int , . Our stock of Watches, Chains, Jewelry, Rings, Silverware, Cut Glass, Etc., is more complete than ever before, with attractive goods at attractive prices. We carry a complete Optical Stock. Eyes Tested Free of Charge. BARGAINS IN WATCHES.-- We have the largest stock of Watches ever shown in Wingham, which we will give big Bargains in during the month of June. W. G. Patterson Opp. Queen's Hotel. lJllfil11111IDIIIIIILIIIIilllllltllL 11.11111 hili THE WATCH DOCTOR 1 1 1111111 11111111111111111 II 11111! 1 111111111IlISI11.IWWWIIW.IW Always Something New AT THE " BEE HIVE." Its always worth your while to visit "The Bee Hive," whether you want to buy or get posted, on what is New. Tiiis STORE is ever on the watch for "the latest" in up-to-date Dry Goods, secured from the best markets and at Prices which are sure to be money Savers for the People. We have a great list of Bargains for this week, but can only mention a few of thein in this space. Beautiful Lace Curtains ' at Reduced Purchasing. Wo have made a Bargain Purchase of high clues Lace Curtains. You get them this week at prices like thist— Nico fine Curtains w6rth $2.00, our pride $1.42. A fine line worth $2.25, our price --- $1.78. Lovely design Curtains worth $2.775, out price -$2.05. Very pretty and fine Curtains worth $8.00, our price—$2.47. Extra pretty and choice Curtains, worth $8,50, our price—$2.88. We have lower lines at 22o, 48c, 68o and up to $1.25. Yon cannot afford to miss these bargain offerings of Lace Curtains, THIS WEEK. 20 pieces new Prints, splendid colors and well worth ago per yd., our price per yd.-8Mo. 7 pieces extra wide. fanny stripe Fian- •nelette, cheap at per yd. 10c, our price per yd. -80. A very speoial lino of Ladies' fine Cot- ton Hose, the regular 20e per pair kind, our way of buying brings them to you at 2 pair for 25o; also a regular 35c per pair lace•effect Hose, our price per pair —25o. '1 A Special Colored Shirt Purchase. A great bargain carne our way in a special purchase of the very newest pro- ductions of Men's and Boys' fanoycol- ored Dress Shirts. They'll move out quick at our moneysaving prices. We show a large range of different designs and colorings, worth regular $1.25 each, our price is each $1.00, and you get the regular 90c kind at each 75o. A splen- did assortment for boys, our speoial priceis each 50o. New Lines at Bargain Prices. Ladies' Corsets, Gloves, Parasols, Belte, Fancy Collare, Hosiery, Ribbons, Laces, Corset Covers, Undervests, Top Skirts, Undorekirts. Men's Hats, Col- lars, Cuffs, Silk 'Neckwear White and Fancy Shirts, Gloves and Umbrellas. It will be to the interest of buyers to visit this Store this week, It Pays to buy ' Groceries at the "Bee Hive." Highest Prices Paid for Butter and :Eggs. . HE BEE HIVE" The Keeler Co., Winglmm.