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The Wingham Times, 1911-05-11, Page 5CAN'ADN N TILE SVINGTh UI TINES, MAY 11, 1911 gel -4e Designed by Artists Tailored by Experts Every curve, every line and every stitch on a 20th Century Brand Garment shows care, skill and "know how." Intentions are all right. Moat tailors intend to make you a good suit. With 20th Century Brand you take no chances. They've been "making good"— and better— for ten years. WE ARE EXCLUSIVE AGENTS. McGee & Campbell MEN'S CLOTHIERS •••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••••••N•••••••••••• Gentlemen and Ladies' Readyto-Wear Garmnets • • • .• ,• • •• Al .,li • t.• i• • • • • 2 ••2 •` • •V Ladies' • • • • • • • Ladies' Ready -t o -W e a r Suits, newest styles, $13.5o, $17.50 and $25.00. • • Ladies' Motor Raincoats, fancy satin stripes, $ 1 o.00 and $ 1 2.00. •• Exclusive Waists in fancy I Silk, Net and Muslins at $2.5o, $.}.00 and $5.00. • ♦ • Ladies' Summer Ready -to- _ Wear Print Dresses at $1.75. I Ladies' Print Waists with hite collars at 75c and $i.00. ♦ • •• •• ♦ • • • • • • Newest styles in Clothing, Suits, our special Fancy Suits at i $10.00, $r2.00, and $l5.00. Boys' Bloomer Suits in blue, + brown, green and grey $4.5o, $5.5o and $7.50. Boys') and Men's Outing Shirts. Fancy • Collars, white, cream and blue. • • • •• Butterick Patterns always • in stock. • • Gentlemen HANNA & C PHONE 70 ,4•$+++++++++++4+++++++++41• •+ +i 4#!l !►'#.til:+•• • • • • • I • EAST WAWAN0S[1. Duncan Robertson is recovering nice- ly from the results of the accident that befell him a few weeks ago. He was standing on the gangway of his barn when he fell off, striking his ,,head on the harrows and fracturing his skull. An operaton was performed and the broken bone put in place. He is now doing as well as can be expected, Miss Lena Graham of Weidmaun, Lambton Co„ is visiting with friends an the 10th con. Mr, and Mrs. Geo, T. Robertson were attending the funeral of Mrs. Robertson's uncle at Guelph, this week. SA,LE61. Mr. and Mrs. T. Bolt spent a few days last week with friends in Wing - ham and Wawanosh. Mr. Cleve and Miss Minnie Stafford and Miss Anderson spent Sunday even- ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Higgins. The Executive Committee of Salem Epworth League met at the home of Mr. and 1VIrs. Cathers on Monday even- ing to arrange for the coming season. Miss Gertie Bush is spending a few days this week with friends at Tees - water. Mr. and Mrs, Dan. McTavish will have the sympathy of the community in their bereavement in the loss of their little son, Peter, in his 5th year. The child was sick only a few hours. The funeral on Saturday was well at- tended, interment being made in Wrox- eter cemetery. nowic.a. On Wednesday evening, May 3rd, at 9 o'clock, Mrs. Joseph Hainstock pass- ed to the Great Beyond, aged 49 years, 5 months and 28 days. She had been a patient sufferer for nearly four years. Death came with startling suddenness to Robert Milton Gibson, Fordwich, on Sunday morning, April 30th. He had been suffering with lung trouble for several months; but he was not thought to be in any immediate danger. He hacl gone to bed, after sitting up for a short time, when without a moment's warning he passed away. Death was due to heart failure. The deceased was born in Howick and was aged 23 years, 10 months and 13 days. Only a few years ago he was married to Matil- da Tilker, whom he leaves with two small children, to mourn his loss. His father, two brothers and one sister al- so survive. Here he played as a child, here he was married, but moved to Guelph, where they made their home, returning to Fordwich a few months ago - on account of the deceased's health. MORRIS. Court of Revision on the Assessment lent Roll will be held on Monday, May 29th, at 10 a. m., at the Township Hall. Miss Ida Cornish, of S. S. No. 5, Morris, has been engaged for another year at an increased salary. She is an A 1 teacher and we wish her contin- ued success. We are pleased to state that Miss Grace Ferguson, who has been ill at Niagara Falls with typhoid fever, has taken a turn for the better and we hope she will soon be fully restored to her usual good health. On Sunday, April 30th, an old resi- dent of the 8th line, in the person of John Pratt, paid Nature's debt, aged 74 years. He had been in failing health for the past 2 years with anae- mia. Mr. Pratt was born in Ireland and had lived in Morris over 50 years. He was united in marriage to Miss Eliza Symonds 45 years ago, who sur- vives her partner along with three sons, George and Wm., in Saskatche- wan, and Josiah at home. Mary died ten years ago. Mrs. Pratt and family share in the sympathy of the communi- ty in their breavement. GREY. Chas. Love, llth con., has returned to the West He came home owing to the illness of his daughter. We are sorry to state that Frank Davidson, of the Metropolitan Bank, Brighton, has been on the sick list again and has come home for a good rest, His many friends hope that the vacation on the farm will do him good and put him in as good health as ever. The sad news reached John Stewart, 16th con., of the demise of his sister (Rachel) Mrs. A. McIntosh, formerly of Grey, who passed away at her home, Mayfield, Manitoba, on April 24th, after giving birth to a baby, who also died. Mrs. McIntosh was 4$ years of age and went West 15 years ago. She is survived by Mr. Mc- Intosh and five children. She was a daughter of the late John Stew- art, of the 16th con., and will be re- membered by many old friends here. Mrs. Thos, Huddlestone, of Portage la Prairie, Man.; David Stewart of Paw- huska, Oklahoma, U.S. and John Stew- art, of this township, aro sisters and brothers to deceased. The bereaved share in the sympathy of the communi- ty. JAMgin:OWN. Mrs. Andrew Simpson's many friends are sorry to hear that her health does not improve. Mr. and Mrs, Duncan MaeDonald and Miss Donalda visited at D. W. Rae's, near Wroxeter on Sunday last. Miss Maggie Miller visited her friend, Miss Winona Simpson on Sunday. Miss Tena ,Snell visited over Sunday with her friend, Miss Jean Moore in Brussels. Mr. Duncan Taylor and Mrs. James Ferguson of Brussels visited their Sis- ter, Mrs. Andrew Simpson, on Sunday last. Most of the farmers in this vicinity are through seeding. OULROSS. Council met on May 1st as per motion of adjournment of last meeting. Min- utes of last meeting were read and sus- tained. We, the undersigned as directed by motion of Last meeting examined the bridge on the gravel road, con. 13, known as Heath's bridge and we found it unsafe for public travel. Two of the posts were cracked on the north bent; some of the posts on the south bent were sunk about a foot; one of the sleepers was split'open.about three feet at one end, and the rest of the sleepers are in bad shape. We would recommend that a new bridge be built and that placards be posted up at each end of the bridge warning the public that the bridge is not safe for heavy traffic. Signed, Geo. Falconer and Jas. Donaldson. Ballagh—Thompson—That the motion of last meeting granting the Telephone Co. the privilege of putting the poles out fourteen feet from the line between the road allowance and private proper- ty be recinded and that they put the poles not more than five feet from the ine and that a By-law be passed to that effect. Carried. Ballagh -Baptist—That the report of Falconer and Donaldson re the bridge on the gravel road be adopted and that immediate action be taken to have the bridge built. Carried. Donaldson—Ballagh—That the By- law regulating the putting up of tele- phone poles be now passed signed and sealed. Carried. Ballagh-Donaldson—That a grant of forty dollars be made to gravel the road on the boundary of Carrick and Culross, north of Belmore, providing Carrick Council supplement the same, the work to be superintended by Jas. Ballagh and a representative of Car- rick. Carried. Thompson -Donaldson—That the En- gineer be called on to survey the road allowance between Greenoch and Cul- ross from lot 22 to the 25th sideroad, so that we can know where to build the road providing Greenoch agrees to the proposal and pay half the expense. Carried. Thompson—Ballagh—That the report of the Engineer re the Bell and Sittler drain be adopted by this Council and that the work be carried out according to the Engineer's report. Carried. The following is a motion inadver- dently omitted from last meeting. Moved by Jas. Thompson, seconded by Jas. Donaldson that the Treasurer withdraw one-half of the funds from the Bank of Hamilton and have them placed in the Molson's Bank to the credit of the Township. Carried. The following accounts were passed: Geo. Smith, fixing sinkhole, $3; Adam McKay, printing, $7.45. The Council then adjourned to meet again on Monday, May 29th, as a Court of Revision and appeal and for other business. CHAS. BUTTON, Clerk. In an official statement issued at the Grand Trunk Raihvay headquarters, the cost of last year's big strike on that road is made public. The direct loss to the company altogether apart from the increase in operattngexpensea is placed by the accounting department at $700,- 000. With the increased operating ex- penses the sum reaches nearly $1,000,000 ITII[ WORLD BUSINESS 1 WINGHAM BUSINESS COLLEGE GEO. $POTION, - President, xsitmovicumasensussianz ea,sas,e� Is calling you, why not prepare now? The leading mercantile houses of Canada and United States recognize our efficiency. The Spolton Business Colleges Have given thousands of young people a good start in life. We can assist you. OUR HOME STUDY COURSES Offer unexcelled advantages to those who cannot attend college. Full particulars upon inquiry. 1 VICTORIA DAY Single Fare for Round Trip (with minimum charge of 25 cents) Between all stations in Canada, also to Niagara Falls and Buffalo, N. Y., Detroit and Port Huron, Mich. Tickets good going May 23rd and 24th. Return limitMay 26, 1911. ROUND TRIP HOMESEEKERS' EXCURSIONS To the West at low rates via Sarnia or Chicago. For Tickets and further informa- tion call on G. Lamont, Depot Agent or address A. E. Duff, D.P.A., To- ronto, Ont. Ar • HOMESEEKERS EXCURSIONS TO Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta Special Trains leave Toronto 2.00 p.m. on APRIL 4, 18 MAY 2, 18, 30 JUNE 13, 27 JULY 11, 26 AUG. 8, 22 SEPT. 6, 19 Second claw tickets from Ontario stations to principal Northwest points at LOW ROUND-TRIP RATES Winnipeg and return $33.00; Edmonton and return $41.00, and to other points in proportion. Tickets good to return within 60 days from going date. TOURIST SLEEPING CARS on all excursions. Comfortable bertha, fully equipped with bedding, can be secured at moderato rates through 1 ocal agent. Early application must be made ASK FOR HOMESEEKERS' PAMPHLET containing rates and full information. Apply to nearest C.P.R. Agent or to R. L. Thalmann. Dat. Pass. Agt., Toronto. ONLY DIRECT LINE NO CHANGE OF CARS J. H. BEEMER, Agent, Wingham. $1.50 GODERICH To - DETROIT and ,e prn Saturday, June 17 STR. GREYHOUND Leave Goderich 9.30 a.m. Canada Time. E. H. AYER, Excursion Agent. ITINERARY LEAVE DETROIT FOR GODERICH Friday, June 16th. 8 a m., Central Time. Arrive Goderich 5.30 p.m. Goderich Band Moonlight, 8 p.m., Friday the .16th. Special Train leaves Goderich via G. T. Ry. to Stratford and via C. P. Ry. to Blyth, etc, 11.30 p.m. on return from "Moonlight." LEAVE GODERICH Fort DETROIT Saturday, June 17th, 9.30 a.m., Canada time, stopping at Port Huron. A special excursion train from Berlin, via G. T. Ry., the morning of June 17th, stopping at way stations to Holmesville. From Wingham, Belgrave, Blyth, etc., take morning train, June 17th, connects at Clinton ;.40 a.m. with special train for Goderich. RETURNING TO GODERICH Leave Detroit, Monday, June 19th, 1.00 p.m., Port Huron, 5.30 p.m., Central Time. Arrive at Goderich, 9.30 p.m. Special train leaves Goderich on arirval of Steamer from Detroit. (10.30 p.ni.) via Grand Trunk Ry. to Berlin. FOR DETROIT Leave Goderich on last trip for Detroit, Tuesday, June 20th, at 8.30 a.m. (Note this time 8.30 Canada time.) WHITE STAR LINE Aireare AMMO •••••••••••••••••••••••••. •••••.•••••••.•.•+•••••••!i • • • 2: • •• • • • • • • • • • • 1 •• • • •• + • ♦ • •• ♦ • • • + • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • i • 1 Z • • 4 .. ISARD'S FOR LARGEST STOCK OF CARPETS, RUGS AND HOME FURNISHINGS House Cleaning time is here, and in order to Brighten Up theW home you will require NEW CARPETS, NEW RUGS, NEW MAT- TINGS, NECURTAINS, NEW DRAPERIES, NEW BLINDS, NEW POLES, NEW LINOLSUMS, NEW OILCLOTIHS etc. All the above FLOOR COVELtINUS and FURNISHINGS 'are shown in great variety in our carpet department on second floor. OUR PRICES are the very LOWEST and in many eases lower than mail order houses: Bring. along your TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS CASH and see what a saving you can make buying here. Where you see and handle the goods before you pay one•cent, and we are here to make good anything not satisfactory. Cleaning easy. For Sale or to Rent. Imported Vacuum; Cleaner makes House- 1 i` i' z ♦ • > 4 + • • 0 + • Bargains in Window Shades, plain linen, mounted on good, • • Roller, our`priee complete Blinds with Lace Trimmings, complete for • Oilcloths, nice Block and "Floral Designs, all widths at close prices. • • Just received a large shipment of Rugs direct from the factory, 4 • the middle man's profit cut out. To see them is to like them, to price +• them is to buy them. Nice bright patterns in bed room rugs, all + sizes, some of our cut prices are $3.00, $3.75, $1.00, $4.50, $5,00, • $6.00 looks cheap in print, doesn't it. You had better see them and A + you will be convinced of the excellent value. In some of the batter + • grades we are showing Velvets. Wiltons, Axminister in Floral and • • Oriental Designs, Colorings are of the Best. Unbeatable Prices. • New Patterns in Scotch and Canadian . Linoleu.ms, prices begin • at 50e square yard • • • • • LACE CURTAINS AND i CURTAIN MADRAS 25e 4 40e •♦ • In all the leading Patterns and Colorings. See our special + Madras, very wide at 25e. • w t Brass Extension Rods for sash curtains, priess are 10e to 75e. b, c Carpets of all kinds, Wools, Unions, Hemps, Tapestry, Brussels, etc. See our yard wide Carpet special 50e. c FARMERS EXCHANGE -rw . rr w . –T–RS IH. •E. ISARD & _' c . Wanted one car load each of Potatoes, Butter and Eggs. c Highest market prices always paid. C f WINGHAM, ONT. • ►♦••♦♦•• ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••44•444.044444*+++++•♦•♦♦•••••••••••••••••••44•444.044444• * According to Mayor Jno. J. Mitchell, of Bowmanville, Ont., who was inter- viewed recently, Bowmanville is expec- iencing a very lively industrial boom. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is tripling its facilties and is in need of 50 additional hands. The Dominion Piano & Organ Company also other concers are in need of male and female help. Leonard Otterson bellboy at a St. Thomas hotel confessed to stealing dia- mond rings worth $700 belonging to Mrs. Cooper of Chicago. Suplementary estimates were brought down in the Commons asking for $17,- 020,980. .aAA/AAAAAAA/AMMAAAAAAAAAA 1AAAAAAAAAAAA.AA AAAA/►N11N/1A I JUST ARRIVED 1 AT KNOX'S INEW 1911 WALL! PAPER I. R. KNOX PHONE 65 OPPOSITE 13RUVSWIO flOPX'aL VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVYVVVVVV4 VW.WVW.V.k ...... V