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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1911-11-23, Page 5THE WINGRA I TIMES, NOVEMBER 23 1911 1Si,PEVAL14 "Finniga>n's Fortune" which drew such a large crowd in Wingham on Friday evening andwhich be given Was the So thoroughly enjoy. Foresters' hall here on Friday evening, December 1st, under the auspices of Knox Church. CVLltivaa, Neil. McDougall, Duncan Kennedy, Duncan. McGregor and lex;, McKen- zie arrived home fr I the!West on Wednesday. There passed'away at`°1» s borne mon con. 9, Culross, on Monday of last week one of the oldest of the pioneers of CulrosA in the person of Donald Mc- Donald. Deceased had been in failing health for some time and his death was not unexpected. He was aged $3 years, 1 month and 14 days. mom Mrs. Wm. Shine, who has been a resident of the 12th con. for many a year, removed to Brussels so as to be near her daughter and also more con- venient to church, postomee, etc. We wish her years of comfort in her new quarters. Oliver Turnbull, Tax Collector, is now on his rounds serving the notices. He will be at Cranbrook, December 1st; Walton, December 5th and Brits. eels, December 8th. By presenting notice at the Standard Bank, Brussels, any timeup to Dec.14th, the taxes will be received and receipt given. Collector Turnbull has about $20,200 on his roll so will be kept hustling. 1 THE PERFECT OVERCOAT Here's a 20th Century Brand coat we would like to show you. Double-breasted with convertible collar, bench -tailored in the new check -back cloths and attractive imported overcoasings. We are exclusive agents for 20th Century Brand Garments. McGee & Campbell BRUSSELS. Roger Deadman, son of G. A, Dead- man, Brussels, has been promoted from Windsor to Belleville in the service of the Dominion Bank. He is now ac- countant. We are sorry to state that it was necessary to take Miss Smith of Turn- berry street north, to the hospital at London last week for an operation. She was accompanied by her brother John and her niece, Miss May Smith, and a nurse from Hamilton. Many friends hope the invalid will soon be restored to health and to the fellow- ship of relatives. • I V HANNA & CO.ir Highest. a Specials Pattern s PButteri Wrnter Trust Funds Earn 6 Per Cent, 'rhe difficulty of investing Trust Vunds legally and safely uta high rate of interest is overcome by Virat Mortgages on improved Sas- katchewan farms. The best oh* tainablc in Saskatchewan are in our bands for disposal. We secure Trust Funds against loss by ab. solutely guaranteeing payments of Principal A Safe interest. Write to; Konica. We are sorry to hear that Mrs. Wm. Shedden, 4th line, has not been enjoy- ing her usual good health, but we trust the old lady will seen be better. On the first Sunday of December anniversary sermons will be preached at Browntown, morning and evening, by Rev. Wren, B. A., of Ethel. No doubt there will be many anxious to hear him on that occasion. The funeral of John Knight, for many years a resident of Brussels, who died at the residence of his daughter in St. Marys, was held here Friday and was•very largely attended. Mr. Knight was 85 years old, and was one of the pioneers of the district. Rev. J. Knight, of Charing Cross, is a son. Mrs. John White, 4th line, Morris, is visiting her brother, Robert Bruce, of Hullett. Mr, Bruce is a former Morris- ite who took up lot 19, con. 7, and was one of the first settlers. Later on he sold out and removed to Hullett where he has resided since. Mr. Bruce, al- though in his 87th year, enjoys good health and is quite active. NATIONAL FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED Pald-up Capital and BINrre ever $750,000 26 Wellington Street East TORONTO Head Office, Vancouver, 8,0. 82 #4AAAAAAAANtAAWAAAAAIWW0 VVVVVWWWWWWWWOONNIA0 Local Representatives RITCHIE & COSEMS, Winghaln ••• • • • • • ck •• Phone 70. • •• 440 20 Ladies' Coats This week to clear, in tweeds, blue and -black, all suitable styles for this winters wear, sizes 34, 36, 38, '40, regular $15.00, $12.00 to clear at $9 50. CHILDREN'S COATS 15 Children's Coats, odd lines 'in blues, greys and fancy tweeds, sizes from years to 12 years, regular $7.5o, $6.5o and $5 a to clear at $3.95. • MEN'S OVERCOATS 25 Men's Overcoats in greys, blacks, fancy tweeds, the newest patterns for this season with College'Collars and Chesterfield style, $ regular $15 00, $14.00, $12.00, to clear at $9.50 After a lengthened illness Mrs. Rich- ard B. Alcoock passed away, on Satur- day; Nov. llth, from the earthly home in Brussels to the House of many man- sions, at the advanced age of nearly 87 years. Her maiden name was Frances Pollard, she being a sister to George Pollard, of Brussels. Her husband died many years ago. She is survived by a family of four daughters and 3 sons. For many years Mrs. Alcock lived in Grey township but she made her home in Brussels of late. In addition to rel- atives in the adjacent locality S. and Mrs. Askin, of Stratford, were here, the latter being a daughter of, deceas- ed. Mrs. Alcock was beloved by a large circle of friends and was well known for her many good' qualities of both head and heart. IMO WEST WAWANOSH, The funeral of Mrs. William Bailie, wife of Reeve Bailie, was held from the family residence to Dungannon cemetery, and was largely attended. Mrs. Bailie was. 55 years old, and died on Friday after an illness extending over some time. She was a very ac- tive church worker. Besidesher hus- band she is survived by one daughter. ETHEL. Mrs. Thos. Earl died Sunday, Nov. 12th. She was born in Co. Cavan, Ire- land on Nov. 29th, 1830 and was conse- quently aged 80 years, 11 months and 19 days. Came to Cobourg, Northum- berland Co., when 9 years -of age where she was married to Mr. Earl in 1856. They lived there 18 years when they came to Logan township, Perth Co. moving to Ethel 12 years ago where they have since resided. The cause of death was cancer and old age. Child- ren are Mrs. Joseph Yeo, Elma; Robt., of Howick; Mrs. Robert Cathers, How - ick; grs. ;Thomas Bowes, Grey; Mrs. John Gummow, Logan and Thos. of Logan. All were present, also 27 grandchildren. Mrs. Earl was a fine woman and the relatives, especially Mr. Earl, will -be deeply sympathised with. • • • • • 2 • • • JAMESTOWN. Rev. Mr. Perrin, of Wroxeter preach- ed in Victoria Hall last Sunday and also took charge of the Sabbath School in the afternoon. Mr. Joseph Kelly, who worked for Donald MacDonald for the past three years and spent the past fall in Sas- katchewan, returned home last Friday and left on Monday to visit friends in Manchester, England. Mrs. Alex. Forrest is visiting friends in Algoma. Mr. J. D. Miller had a very success- ful wood bee last Thursday afternoon. The annual Christmas tree and enter- tainment in connection with the Sunday School will be held on Friday, Dec. 22nd. • MENS AND YOVTH$' SUITS 20 Men's and Youths' Suits to clear, winter patterns, 3 button style in dark greys, green I 1 and brown, reg. $15.O0, $ �00, 2.00, to $• clear at $9,5o, all sizes. These prices for one week only. HANNA cC C 1tiF •:►t:••*••*113 PI4ONB 70 • • • • • • • • • • • • ••• ••• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •♦ TIIRNBERRT. Minutes of Council meeting held on Monday, Nov 20th. Members all pre- sent, the Reeve'inthe chair.. Minutes of last meeting were•ead and adopted on 'lotion of Messrkt Mulvey and Me - Burney. Moved by 11 ' ,,.RWierfgvd, seconded by Mr. Mulvey, that By-law No. 12, 1911, be passed• for' the holding of a public meeting* the electors of the Tp of Turnberry, in the Foresters' Hall, Bluevale, on Friday, the 22nd day of December,at one o'clock p.m. for the nomination of candidates for the offices of Reeve and Councillors to serve in the Municipal Council of the Munici- pality of'I'urnberry for the year 1912. — Carried. The Medical•Health Officer's report for the currentyear was laid before the Council which showed that an epedemic of scarlet fever had occurred in school section 'No.` 7 and that the school had been closed for 2 or 3 weeks and disinfected before opened again also that a mild case of diphtheria had occurred in the 7th con., a nurse was engaged and the house disinfected and no further cases occurred. No further cases of contagious disease occurred and no nuisances were reported during the year. The following accounts were passed and cheques issued:—Tom K. Powell, L, B. of H., $4.00; Chris Jobb, L. B. of H., $4.00; Wm. Cruickshank, L. B. of Health, $4.00; James Elliott, L. B. of H., $4.00; John Burgess, L. B. of H., $6.00;.Adam Cleghorn, sanitary in- spector, $4.00; Dr. Agnew, M. H. 0. fees, $4.00; Chris Jobb, inspecting bridge, $42.62; A. Hill & Co. per C. Jobb, work at bridge, $3.50; A. Hill & Co. per Duff & Stewart, work at bridge, $10.00; Duff & Stewart, work Gemmill's bridge and filling hole in Bluevale, $11.00; Paul Powell, error Robt. Roland ass'mt, $5.77;. Paul Powell, error Luke King's ass'mt, $3.00; Paul Powell, error Geo. Finley ass'mt, $1.00; Paul Powell, pt salary, $50,00; Elliott Bros., gravelling Morris to pay $14.75 for tile, $30.58; John Abraham, repairing culvert, Howick to pay half $1.00; James Kirkby, Turnberry, Howick, Culross to pay v 1 each, $17.40; McKinnon Bros., g a ling, $12.04; D. Holmes, inspecting gravelling $7.12; Sam, Vanstone, da- mages, $2,00; Wm. McMichael, digging drain Morris to pay half, $16.81; Duff & Stewart, box in road Morris to pay half, $1.50; McKinnon Bros., Turnberry share culvert, $L75; McKinnon Bros., file drain, $3.50; Peter Hostings, saving timber in river, $1.00. Meeting adjourned to meet in the Clerk's office on Friday, Dec, 15, at 10 o'clock a in. EAST WA.WANOSH Mr. John A. Menzies has returned home after spending some time in the West. The annual Christmas entertainment in connection with S.S. No. 9, (Currie's school) will be held on Friday evening, December lith. The entertainment will be -in the forth of a play. The ad- mission will be 25 cents. Full particu- lars will be given in our next issue. The Council met in Belgrave, on Saturday, NoV. 18; all the members present; minutes of last meeting read and confirmed. On motion of Couns. Campbell and Scott, the Reeve was instructed to in- terview the township solicitor regard- ing construction of river bridge, con. 9, and have him instruct the contract- ors, the Hunter Bridge Co., Kincardine, that unless the bridge is completed forthwith further steps will be taken with a view to a speedy completion of the contract. By Law No. 10, 1911, appointing place of nomination, places of election, etc., was duly read and passed. The following accounts were ordered to be paid:—James McGill, repairing Potters' bridge, con. 1, $5; Robert Johnston, tile and digging ditch, side- line 33, 34, con. 2, $3.10; John L Coult- es, cutting hill and widening road off lot 34, cons. 8 and 9, $40; John I. Coultes, gravelling on sideline 33 and 34, con. 5, $31,50; Robert Shiell, mak- ing deviation road at river, con. 10, $2.50, gravel and gravelling, $8.20; Mc- Kinnon Bros., filling approach at river bridge, con. 10, $35, gravelling on Northern Boundary, $20.55, gravelling on Western Boundary, $46.75; Samuel Thompson, inspecting gravelling on Western Boundary, $3; Chas, Thorns, • inspecting gravelling on Northern • Boundary, $3; Robert Baird, under - brushing on Northern Boundary, $6; James Wilson, material and work on • Western Boundary, $2.25; Peter Mason, tile and drain, sideline 30 and 31, con. 9, $7; Dudley le Holmes, taking affidavits re bridge debentures, $1; A. Porter- field, Clerk's fees on the :Blyth Creek Drain, $I0. Gravel•—Dustan Beecroft, 3 yds, 30 cts.; James Martin, 22 yds, $2.20; E. Orvis, 63 yds, $6.30; Win. Nixon, 96 yds, $9.60; Sam Scott, 28 ', yds, $2.80; John Redmond, 22 yds $2.20. Jos. Stonehouse, part payment inspecting river bridges, $i0. The Council then adjourned to meet again on Friday, December 15th next at 10 o'clock. AUX. PO11TBRFIl tlyr Clerk, 1 Isard's Alteration and BusmessExtenston1� •, tt ar::r'..• i 3 We are very busy making alterations in our present store 1 Iand fitting up the adjoining store to the North lately Z used as a Drug Store. This store is being remodel- led and put in first-class shape, when completed it 1 will be used for our Men's and Boys' Wear Department. Everything necessary for Men and Boys' in Head Wear, Clothing and Footwear will be carried in the New Store. Big bargains are being offered in all departments while improve- ments are going on. CUT PRICES Suits, Men's On Men's Suits, Boys' c-Men's Pants and Overalls. c.Dress Goods, Furs, Ready -to -Wear Suits, Coats, Fur -Lined Coats, Fur Coats, Top Skirts, Call in and see what a saving you can make, buying at cut prices during this sale. A WARNING TO MOTHERS No mother can expect her little one to escape all the ills of childhood, but every mother that accepts fair warning as to the treatment of these little little ills can save her baby such suffering. Thousands of mothers of young children keep Baby's Own Tablets in the house —all mothers should do so. The Tablets are a never failing cure for all the min- or ills of babyhood and childhood. They can be given with perfect safety—they always do good; never harm. Constip- ation, indigestion, colic, simple fevers, colds, etc., all rapidly disappear under treatment with the tablets. The Tablets are sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25c a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. HO WIC1i: The final summons came to Edward Graybiel of Fordwich on Wednesday morning, Nov. 15th. The deceased has been a very healthy man but for seve- ral weeks past he was confined to his bed with an abscess in the head. Mr. Graybiel was born in Welland County, Ont., in the year 1831, and was married to Mary Witmer in 1854. The young couple settled in Waterloo County, where they resided until they retired to Fordwich a few years ago. The union was blessed with a family of twelve children, six sons, (David of Yale, Mich., Dr. Alex. G. of Caledonia. Mich., Rev. W. of Port Huron, Mich., Ephraim of Vancouver, B. C., Than of Yale, Mich. and Ammon of Yale, Mich.) and 'sir daughters, (Mrs. John Hallman of Yale, Mich., Mrs. Henry Haas and Mrs. Henry Schaefer of Howick tp., Mrs. A. S. Strome of Van- couver, B. C., Mrs. Sol Strome of Fordwich and Mrs. J. A. Sanderson of Howick tp.) The father's death is the first break in this large family, the widow and entire family surviving. Besides there are 49 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Mr. Graybeil was a man highly esteemed by a wide circle of friends. Deceased was a dili- gent student of the bible, and a consis- tent member of the Dunkard Church. LADIES WEAR 1 1• w. Overcoats,' 9 IH. E. ISARD & CO.1 i • • • • • • • S WINGHAM, ONT. c vevedVVVVVVWVVVYWitrVVNVVWV •••••••4 4••N414••*••4••4`4 • • • 4 • • i 1 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • JonW BunGi ss, Clerk. • • T e • •, 4 0 • 4 • • 4' • It is reported that the Cockshutt Plough Company has secured a con- • trolling interest in the Brantford Car- riage Works and the Adams Wagon t Company of Brantford. The John Layton Company are 'de- manding $10,000 from Controller Wank lyn of Montreal for his alleged remarks coneerning a lot of preserved eggs seized at Montreal some time ago. Asthma Catarrh WHOOPING COUGH CROUP BRONCHITIS COUGHS COLDS Set ASUst+eo 11570 Asimpte, safe and effective treatment for troll• ehial troubles, without dosing the stomach with dntg0. Used with success for thirty years. The air rendered strongly antiseptic, Inipl e8 with every bt dath, makes breathing oayr th0 sore throat, and stops the Cough, assuring restful nights. err solene is invaluable to mothers. 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