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The Wingham Advance, 1904-12-15, Page 5Thursday, December 15, 1904, The Leading House For Men's Dress Requisites (Open every evening until New Year$) The Big Blue Front Store Th e row er o0 `. Leading Talk rvcry perplexity over holiday gifts for ' Men may be settled under one roof in Winghaan. This store carries the latest ideas in swell Haberdashery from London, Paris and New York, for every occasion, from the ordinary business engagement to the formal full dress affair, At this store it is easy to select the correct article for every oc- casion under the guidance of Mr. Crowder or his courteous assistants. NECKWEAR At 50c Now Four-in-hands, all newest colorings, wide or narrow widths. Now Puffs for stand-up collars or double -band col. lays, all newest shades, also black and white, Flowing -Ends and Eng- fish Squares, all newest creations. NECKWEAR At 25c New Four-in-hands, all newest colorings and mix- tures, plaids, etc. Bows in now browns, whites, blacks, etc., also em- broidored ends on white ties for straight band or double collars. String Ties in brown,Ascots green, black, white, blue an. white, etc. NEr:KWEAR 75c, $1,00, $1.25 Now Puffs In light color - into for band or double col - tars -75c. The newest Imperial shape Neckwear in raised flower effects, direct from Old London, Spittalfeld'n Silk -$1.23. in black and polka dot -75c, Dressing Gowns. Gents' black and whitewn -$t2 Cloth Dressing Gowns Smoking Jackets. Black and white Camel's Hair Cloth with plaid trim- mings, green and white Golf Bath Robes. Robes -$5.00.T Gents' heavy grey and white Flannel Bath Robes -$8.50. --- Cloths, black and white Shepherds' Suspenders. Plaids, sizes 30 to 44—S5 to $12.50. Mufflers. Now colorings, black and white, ate. -50o, and 350. Fancy Braces in senors re boxes for Xmas. giftu-$1,00 and $1,25. Silk Handkerchiefs. Plain white Silk, hem- stitch -25o. Gents' white Chest Protectors,all newest colorings, 16 sades to choose from -750. Gents' Silk and Satin Mufflers, all newest shapes -50c, 75o, $1.00 Silk Mufflers. hem -stitch and initial -50o. Fancy white, also fancy bor. 41.25, $1.75, $2225. ;::.t der Silk -75o, $1.00, $1.25. Black English square Silk Mufflers -5150, also green, brown, white, etc. Hosiery. Gloves. Mocha in tan and brown shad os -75c, $1.00, $1.25. Mo. Collars. Plaids, ombrold'r'd front, oto., sizes 10i -50o. cha in fur lined, sizes 9 to 11 -$2.75. 'Our new double Collar, Dorchester, all sizes -20c. Scarf Pins. Cuff Buttons, Links. Shirts. Salem Shirth, sizes 121 to All newest creations in Scarf Pins, dozens of pat- terns to choose from -250 to $1.25. Gents' Cuff 1311ttons-25o 350, and 500750., $1'De25nte'. Cuff Links - mi. colors, also whites and full dress -$1.00 to $1.50. Umbrellas. Felt Hats. Mitts. Horse hide Mitts, buck skin Mitts. mule skin Mitts -50e, 75c, $1.00, $1.75. New Umnbrellasfor Xmas presents, all latest novelties in handles, silk covered, etc. -$1.25 to $2.75. Hard Hate for men, something new for Xmas - $2.5, $3.00, Soft Felt Hats in black and brown, etc,- $1.50 to $3.00. HOCKEY SHOES. Mon's Lightning Hitch Hockey Shoes, all sizes - $2.25 and $2.50, Fur Caps. Nostra Fur Caps -$3.00 to $3.50. Persian Lamb Caps 50.50 to $8.50, Black Fur Caps -$1.50. Cloth Caps. Newest shape, pleated top Or pull down) Caps -750 and $1.00 Come one, conte all, to this big Carnival. Bring along your friends and see our new Xmas. goods. We wantto get acquainted with you even if you do not buy this time, you may next. We extend a hearty invita- tion to all. The R. II. Crowder Co. The Blue Front Store r.......1 yrkVa� - " I, t FOR a'ir,nw'a I artve S ( . , a 1 1 a G!ftst c e'i1i�Pc 1 I 1 N t We have decided to make our shop head- i quarters for the festive season. This means l that we have the newest, best, swellest and I largest stock, and will sell at right prices. `Ioelk�abke `V�akehes• i t If you want to buy a watch, it will pay I. you to call and see our large stock of the newest designs. We keep all grades of move-s ments and cases.• • `Ikktigs k `ikkngs 1 You should see our stock of rings, espec- ially the Pearl and Diamond rings ,• they are r beauties. t c IImoz. Wks. If you want a Xmas, gift for a friend--- come in. We have a choke variety, at right prices too, Sc1: I , W. i 'H T� P� T JEWELER ..I SON r t m. f , ����r.wrr�rn.r0.�■s THE WING HAM ADVANCE. News Items. Clinton's debenture debt at pre- sent is $57,70:3.'k7, to Which will have to be added the $0100, consolidated at last council meeting. —West Garafraxa ratepayers will vote at the coming municipal elections on a by-law to repeal the liquor.• li- cence by-law now in force in the township, --Ford & McNeil of Clinton bought, killed, dressed and shipped $1700 worth of Christmas cheer last week, consisting of 1100 turkeys, 200 -geese and a, large number of ducks and chickens. The lot was destined for the Old Country market. —There is a scarcity of water throughout the country and many farmers have had, for some time, to draw, in some cases at a considerable distance, a supply for their stock, Where a farmer is feeding say forty or fifty head of cattle, tins drawing of water is quite an expense. —About a third of the subscribers to the Huron County Pork Packing and Cold Storage Co., which billed to arrive at complete organization, refus- ed to pay the call made to cover pre- liminary expenses and the ease was argued before Judge Holt at Goderich recently. Judgment was reserved. --The liquidator of the Wiarton SugarBeet Co., has notified the share- holders to pay up the price for their shares in full, The notice was a sur- prise to all and it is likely the issue will be fought to a finish for the thing seems rather unreasonable. The cases conic up at Osgoode Hall, Toronto, on December 7th. —A new gasoline engine installed in Mr. Bradley's shop, Beiwood, to run a chopper, had only been running five days on trial, when the piston stuck on dead centre, the head of the cylinder carne off, causing the ma- chine to stop so suddenly, that the fly wheels burst with a report that could be heard down town. --The double -tracking operations on the Grand Trunk were completed between London and Paris last week with the installing of the sidetracks along the line. Double tracks have also been laid between Hamilton and Lynden, and there now remain but fourteen miles of continuous double track to build between London and Hamilton. —The charter for the construction of this projected railway from Port Perry to Kincardine, Ontario, has been transferred to a new board and press reports state that a Mr. May has put up security to begin construction by July 1st, 1905. The new board con- sists of M.- McNamara, D. Robertson, A. B. Klein, of Walkerton; A. Cam- eron, of Meaford ; R. J. Sproule, of Flesherton, who were named among the provincial directors in the amend- ing act of incorporation of 1903, to- gether with a number of Toronto Hien. —Phil. Baker, of Brewster, one of Stephen's most progressive farmers, reports a remarkable instance of hog - feeding. On the 4th of November he purchased six hogs and at once pen- ned them for feeding, the six weigh- ing 000 lbs. On Tuesday, November 24th, he sold them, when the six tip- ped the scales at 1,270 pounds, thus making a gain of 304 pounds, net, or an average of over fifty pounds on each hog in twenty days, They were fed on chopped barley and oats in quantities of two-thirds and one-third respectively. Owen Sound, Ont., December 8. -- rhe Northern Navigation Company's steamer Germanic had an exciting ex- perience while entering this port in a blinding snow storm at 11 o'clock last sight. The. steamer went ashore at squaw Point, a rocky spot on the astern shore four miles from port. A number of the officers and crew owed to Owen Sound, but no tug :cult be secured to go immediately to he steamer's assistance. At day- mreak this morning the tug Signal teamed to the point and liberated the otranded vessel. The Germanic, which is the staunchest vessel of the onmpany's fleet, was on her last trip >f the season. None of the crew are my the worse for their exciting ex- lermence. A Man Hates Himself When he wakes up with headache incl bad taste in the mouth. Some- hing is needed to settle the stomach, lear away the dull heavy feeling and reate a little appetite. Just get a umbler of water, some sugar, and our in a stiff dose of Nerviline. You vill pick up immediately and feel tip - op in a few minutes. Nerviline has to equal for a condition of this kind. t stimulates, cures the headache, re- eves the sick feeling and fits you for hard day's work. Try Nerviline. arge bottles cost 25c. Lucknow. The sudden death of Mr, Allan Mur- ray at his residence on Inglis St. in his village on Sunday last was a tor- ible blow to his widow and friends. �{t'. Murray was in his usual health on Saturday evening and had gone out of lie house to bring in some coal, but returned in a few Minutes. He corn- plathed of a terrible pain in his head and Mrs. Murray assisted him to the ofa, where ho laid down. In a few foments, however, ho became un- onscious, and never rallied till death carne to his relief on Sunday morning. Death was caused by the rupture of a I vessel in the brain. Mr. Mut,- ay was in his 70th year. Jno. Meyer, of Listowel, has conl- neneed an action against the Luck- owmElevator Company, at Osgoode Hall. He is asking the courts to com- pel the latter to transfer on its books ome stock which he asserts he has I Ho asks also for an injunc- ion to prevent the company allotting mr issuing any stocks under sup- llementttry letters patent issued to it gust November. Mr. Meyer is also a iitintifi' on behalf of all the creditors C the Lueknow Elevator Company againstT. F. Cain and J. G. Murdoch, if Lucknow, two directors of the con- any. He wants the gentlemen to S an account of the profits in eon- tection With the lease of the Elevator Company. If Von Don't Sleep Well Ws because your nerves are in a teak irritable condition. Fcrrozone vill make them strong and correct the rouble causing your insomnia, I fell nto a state of nervous exhalation last all writes Mrs. .Y Stroud of Dexter. 'I was rim down, couldn't sleepand sit perfectly miserable,. ---tried Per - ozone and wasuickly beneiltted, can recommend I5'errozone to any one suffering from over -wrought nerves and sleeplessness." No tonic is better try Fert'ozonc, Price 50c, at drttgglsts, HELLO Merry \ Xmas. ►i• • TO EVERYBODY • and —170 handsome Wall • Pockets for 170 homes, . • one for each home. Free • for the asking. •t• We have a dandy stock of • Watches Fine Gold Gem Rings Brooches Chains 'Lockets Bracelets • Silverware and Novelties . • in great variety. 41lf�IIllloe These goods make the very best kind of Xmas. presents, and we're sell- ing them at close prices. Call and examine. Halsey Park JEWELER • ---A N — OPTICIAN .H • • • 4-1-1-1•44.1-1-1••14•1•++++++++++ Wingham Machine AND General Repair Shop Is flow re -opened, and I have secured the service of a man of over 20 years experience in all lines of mill and farm machinery, also bicycles, guns, sewing machines, clothes wringers, lawn mowers, umbrellas, saws gummed and filed, keys made to order, scissors and hair clippers sharpened, eto. A trial solicited. W. G. PATON Eight of the last Students placed by THE CANADA BUSINESS COLLEGE CHATHAM, ONT. were placed at the following salaries : Two at $600, one at $700, four at. $720 and one at $1000. DIT IT NOT PAY THEM TO COMM TO CHATHAM? Do you know of any other business school on the Continent getting such results 7 Our Cat- alogues are the handsomest issue of the kind put out by any business school on the Contin- ent. If you wish to attend a business college ask for our General Catalogue. If you cannot come to Chatham, write for our Nail Course catalogue. Wo can teach you Book-keeping, Shorthand or Penmanship at your home, Wo pay your railway tare in coming up to $8, and can secure good board at. $2.50 to $2.75 per week. Mention catalogue you want. D. McLACHLAN & CO., Chatham, Ont. LIFE FIRE INSURANCE Lowest rates consistent with absolute security. All claims promptly settled Abner Cosens ACCIDENT PLATE CLASS Canadian Order Woodmen of The World. CAMP NATIONAL 139 Hold their regular meetings every2nd and 4th Friday each month, in Oddfllows' Hall All visitors welcome. H. MAXWELL, C. C. H. H. CROWDER, Clerk W. A. CURRIE W INGIiAltf S AUCTIONEER. Why go out of Town for an Auctioneer, when your wants can be supplied at home. Wood's Phosphodino, Tha Great English Remedy, it an old, well eetab• lished and reliable preparation. Has been prescribed and used Qver40yearA All drug, ori $sin tho dominion Canedqq sell and r000mmepeg fiboin mid d Ate', a only medicine o ittskind that curse an Elves universal satisfaction, It promptly an permanently cures all forms of Nervous Weak' nese. Emission, Spermatorrheca, Impotency and all effects of abuse or excesses; the excessive use of Tobacco, Opium or dlimulanta, Monte and Brain Worry, all of which lead to Infirmity Insanity Consumption and an Early Grave. Price St per package or six for $5. One w{U please, six wilt cure. Mailed prompty on ro oeipt of price. Send o or free pamphlet. Address Company,Wood YFladsor, Oat', Canada, Sold In Wingham by A. I. McColl Rt Co., A. L. Hamilton, W. McICibbon-Druggists HOT STOVE Lvo POLISH AND METAL CLEANER COMBINED The only Patented Polish in the World. 1Qo Dust, No Dirt, NoSntoke, No Smell. Contains no benzine or other explosives. PUII,VO Makes more polish and lasts longer than any other. PRICE 10c, AT ALL GROCERS Ayers .........POMPOPMPIONINFOIMPIMOOMPO Bald P Scalp shiny and thin? Then it's probably too late. You neglected dandruff. If you had only taken our ad- vice, you would have cured Hair Vigor the dandruff, saved your hair, and added much to it. If not entirely bald, nosy is your opportunity. Improve it. " I hays used A eY. f u r Vigor for over 40 year.• iandnaw91yearsoldandhaysaheavy growth of rich brow,, hair. due, I think, en- ifrely to Air Hafr vigor." Mae. M, A. Rsmyn, Iiellerille, III. /1.00 abottle. J. p. APER co., Asiljigigugglisumws fQr emilimell ea. - Good Hair Not A Game Of Chance, When you come to trade with us you take no chances with your money. Bank deposits are not safer than our guarantee to you of good Value or Money back. To know what real solid Cloth- ing Value is—buy Homuth Bros'. Suits and Overcoats—We are show- ing some beautiful effeots, made in latest style and best workmanship, at $16, $13 up to $25. Xmas. Gifts. In Neckties we have all the new colorings and styles in Puffs, Derbys, FIowing-Ends, Bows, Strings, etc. Really the finest assortment ever shown in the county at 25c, 50o and 75c. Mufflers. Be sure you have one of our tvaim mufiers.—Materials of Wool also Silk.—These are the greatest Value we have ever offered at 35c, 50c, 75o, $1.00 and $1.25. Gloves. In Gloves we have a very fine assortment to select from—these are good fitters—Best Maker's and all sizes $1.00, $1.25 and $1.75. Hats, Caps, Etc. Hats, Caps, Underclothing, Sus- penders, Handkerchiefs, Armlets, Colored Shirts, White Shirts, Cuffs, Collars, Hosiery—and in fact every- thing in Gouts' Wear.—We invite you before buying elsewhere, to call and have a look at any rate, and no doubt yon will go away from this store WELL pleased. A PLEASURE To SHOW Goons. Homuth Bros. BETTER THAN GOLD to a young man or woman is a course in the 7' L/STOWELtri teas • Three Courses - Commercial, Shorthand and Typewriting, and Telegraphy. Students may enter any time. College re -opens Jan. 3rd, 1005. SendforJournal, A. L. MciNTYRB, Mgr, Suits, Overcoats AND PANTS A SPECIALTY, Our Suits are of the newest materials at the lowest possible prices. Overcoatings that make up the most beautiful Coats that fancy could desire, at prices ranging from $12.00 to $20.00. Pantinrs, the very thing you are looking for. Robt. Maxwell High Art Tailor W 1 to la i ;oM XMAS. SHOPPING These are bright, busy days at our busy fore. Such bowers of holiday brightness, that it seems Christmas every day here. If you are puzzled what to buy, come and let us help you out, 'Tis well to bear in mind though, that early buyers enjoy many advantages over these who put off their purchases until the last few days, We can't quote everything, but here are a few items that should prove interesting to the keenest buyers. OPEN EVERY NIGHT Presents Dov Zad.kes. HANDKERCHIEFS. Ladies' Handkerchiefs in great variety, fancy em- broidered Lawn, Linen and Silk, with worked initials. Prices range from So to $2.00. See our leader, extra value at 26o BELTS. Just received a largo as- sortment of the latest novelties in Belts, fanny Silk Girdles, with pretty buckles, also imported Jetted Elastic Belts. Pri- ces are from 25o to $1.60, See our special line at... 50c Our Christmas Sale keynote is—" Big Dry Goods' worth for not much money," LADIES' NEW NECKWEA$..—What more useful Xmas pres- ent than a pretty Silk Collar or Tie. We have opened up a very nice collection of the latest ideas in all kinds of Ladies' Neckwear. Prices are 25o, 33c, 500, 75o, $L00, $1.25. Special Christmas bargain at 60o. LACE COLLARS.—We are showing a very nice range of Ladies' Lace and Sequin Collars at surprising values. Prices begin at 25o. See our leader at $1.00, OTHER PRgSENTS FOR LADIES.—Material for Dress Suit, Waist or Skirt, Golf Vests, Silk Waists, Umbrellas, Kid Gloves, Slip- pers, Ribbons, Knitted Shawls, Fur Coats, Caperines, Muffs, Ruffs, Gauntlets, Raincoats, Skirts, Table Cloths, Towels, Rugs, Mats, Cur- tains, Blankets, Quilts, Table Napkins, eto. 1'vesents dor `Men. Almost anything you want in Men's Furnishings, and at a price you want to pay. raGLovEs. TIES. value in Mocha well Men's lined Kid Gloves in all the best makes nd colors. Special lined. See our Xmas bargain 75o We have just passed into stock the latest and best styles in Men's fancy Knots, Strings, Four-in- hand, Bows, etc. All ( prices. Special line at.. 25e Every Christmas Counter is a Bargain Counter here. Men's Fancy Braces in boxes put up specially for Xmas trade. Prices range from 25c to $1.25. Extra speoial, 50c. Men's Mufflers and Scarfs in plain and fancy silk, makes a nice Xmas present. Prices, 25c to $1.25. Extra value at 50o. OTHER PRESENTS FOR MEN.—Slippers, Umbrellas. Under- wear, Cuff Buttons, Collars, Cuffs, Shirts, Hats, Fur Coats, Fur Caps, Gauntlets, Knit Gloves, Cuffs, Silk Handkerchiefs, etc. Spend prudently, give wisely—we make this perfectly easy. Right Qualities Right Styles Right Prices H. E. ISARD CO. Too Much Furniture We are going to reduce our stock. Now for Special Prices until the end of the year on Parlor Suites, Couches, Bedroom Suites, Sideboards, Extension Tables, Mattresses, Fancy Rockers and odd pieces. It will Pay you to come and see for yourself. Walker Bros. & Button Windham Coal and Wood Yard We are sole agents in town for the Scranton Coal, and guarantee every delivery to be O. K. Just ask any person who has used it and hear what they say about it. We are confident it will give you the best of sat. isfaction if given a trial. You will always find our prices reasonable, and delivery prompt. Farmers wishing to load and draw their own Coal will have 25 cts. per ton rebate. NOW FOR THE WOOD. No. 1 --Best Body hardwood, per Cord $3 00 No. 2—Hardwood, from Smaller Timber, per Cord 2 75 No.2 3�Ilar o dw od andAsh,'e mixed, per Cord 50 No, 4—Ash and Elm, mixed, per Cord. 2 25 No. 5—Slabs and Soft Timber, per Cord Rough wood, chunks. etc.. for furnaees and box stoves, per Cd 2 00 (Nos. I and 2 are cut from green timber.) Our terms for Coal and Wood are strictly cash. 300 Jo A. MCLFAN.