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CANADIAN.
$PETAL CRUISE
AROUND THE WORLD
EMPRESSES OF `RUSSIA' and VIA'
(New O. P. R. Pacific, Steamships/
The Empress of Russia will leave Li.
vexpool April lit. calling at tiibraiter,
Villetraneho and Port Said, proceeding via
Suez, Colombo„ Singapore, Hong long,
- Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kobe and Yokohama,
arriving 'Vancouver June 711 1913
- Vessel' remains 16 days at Hong Kong.
Rncpress of Asia will 811,11 from laivorpooi
- Juno 13th, particulars of trip will be an-
- flounced later.
Most direct connection for ,4pr11 1st sail-
ing is via "Empress of Britain" from Bt.
John, N.B., March _?1st,
RATE FOR ENTIRE CRUISE $639,10
Exclusive of maintiinance between arrival
t ince in England and departure of "Empress
of Russia," and stopover at Hong Kong
Oct particulars from Ritchie & Ccsens,
_ Town .Agents, phone 123 ; J. Ii. Boomer,
Station .Agent, phone 7. ; or write
M. G. MURPHY
Toronto.
SHEEP STRAYED.
On to the premises of the undersigned,
last fall, an ewe. Owner please prove
property, pay expenses, and remove.
F. 3, LEWIS, Turnberry.
WANTED TO RENT,
.A. farm of 150 or 200 acres, of good
land, with good buildings, with option
of buying,
RUSSELL JERM.YN
Bluevale 13,0.
CHRTSTTE'S
GROCERY
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OMO
Bleaches, Cleanses, Purifies.
It is claimed that. OMO is one
o the best Cleansers on the
market, Those who have used
it speak highly of, it and recom-
mend it for all that it claims,
Per Packet, IOc.
5 Lb. Pails Gillets Caustic
Soda, 35c.
For Soiled Hands
'Nothing beats Hand Dutch Soap,
It removes dirt, stains, &c, leav-
ing the hands perfectly white
and smooth,
Try a Cake, 5c.
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For. a good buy in
Western Farm
Lands or City
Property, see
Mitchell. & Kelly
WILSON BLOCK, WINGHAM,
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Bluevale.
A Banquet ie to be given by Court
Douglas C. 0. F. next Tuesday night,
in honor of Mr. John ]Burgess,
A
sleigh -load of young people from
i3elgrave spent a pleasant evening at
the home of Henry Mathers, Ist line
of Morrie,, on Friday evening of last
week.
At the last meeting of the Literar
Social and Debating Society on Ja
22, a spelling match. was held. Tl
following Vice�preside.nts were electe
-1, W. 1I. Raney ; 2, Cora M. Messer
3, Neil Robb. It was decided to start
a journal to be salted "The Literar
Digest." The meetings are field ever
T.
Th
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y
Wednesday night.
The W. M. S. of the Bluevale circuit
held an entertainment in the base-
ment of the Methodist Church on the
evening of the 210, Rev, J. E. Cook
occupying the chair. A good program
was rendered consisting of gramaphone
selections, solos by the Misses Turves,
Miss Bertha Raney and Ernie Shaw, a
dialogue by Misses Edna Johnston and
Eva Breckenridge, aduet by Mrs, Ed.
Johnston and Mrs. H. A. McCall,
mouth organ selections by Messrs.
Robb and Stewart, readings by Mrs.
Lew. Jewett and Mrs. Joseph Sellars,
and recitations by Mrs. C. 0; Thorn-
ton. After the program, lunch was
served consisting of sandwiches, cake.
and coffee, A hearty vote of thanks.
was moved by Mr. Arthur Shaw,
seconded by Mr. Lew. Jewett to all
who had contributed to the enjoy-
ment of the evening.
The oyster supper given by the
Wornen's Institute on Friday night
was a grand success. The proceeds
amounted to about $40, and when the
expenses are deducted a good sum will
be left to contribute to the hospital
for consumptive children. The sup-
per was served in the basement of
the Presbyterian Church and was well
cooked and daintily served as the
Bluevale ladies always do it, After
rhe supper a program was given in
the Forester's. Hall ; Mr. Robt. Black
was chairman. He 'confessed that
he used to have the impression that
the Women's Institute was ifsterested
mainly in cooking, etc., but having
read a copy of their annual report
this winter he was amazed at the
breadth of their interests. Among
other things, he found a better sur-
vey of the work of the Hydro -Electric
than he had ever seen before. Rev.
J. E. Cook gave a good address, deal-
ing especially with the motto of the
Women's institute -"For Home and
O)ountry" and he told some good
-stories, 11/Ir. W. H. Fraser referred in
Clattering terms to woreen0in general
-end to Women's. Institute women in
particular. .He admitted that in the
rew years since it was founded, the
Women's Institute had done more
than the,Farmer's Institute had in
he thirty years of its existence. The
Methodist orchestra, ' comprising of
Mr. L. Ruttan and Mrs. Musgrove,
violinists, Ernest Wilburn, tenor
horn, and Miss Lilian McCall organist,
gave several numbers during the
evening, and solos were sung by Mis-
ses Carrie Diment and Eva Duff and
Messrs. Peter King, W. H. Haney and
Ernest Wilburn, The donation table
was well patronized. The members of
the Women's Institute deserve great
praise for the enterprise and hard
work which they devoted to thls
haritable purpose. '
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Brussels.
-Wednesday morning of this week,
Hrs. J. G. Avery passed away at the
home of her daughter, Mrs, George
Barkley, at the advanced age of 80
years and 5 days, Her demise- was
= not unexpected as she had been an
invalid for the past 6 years bet was a
vary patient one amidst it all.
The following are the officers for the
eurr..ent term in connection with
Bcussels Orange Lodge :-W. M,, G.
O. Manners ; D. M., R. Bowman
Chaplain, Rev. D. E. Cameron ; Rec.•
Sec., S. T. Plum ; Fin° -Sec,, George
Cardiff; Treas., B. Gerry ; Lecturer,
Tno. Simmons; Dir. of Cer., M. H.
VXoore.
One of P. Ament's fine draught
seams, driven by Wm, Pawson, haul-
e I a load. of beech logs from J. T.
v.XcCaughey's bush, 7th line of Morrie
t-zwnship, to the Ament #Hill -yard
'ere, on Tuesday that weighed over 10
ton. The distance is 7 miles. It was
a great load but the horses hauled it
without any trouble,
Ben. Dark, driver of the ladder truck
teat' of the Galt Fire Department,
formerly of Brussels, Monday after-
- loon of last week, fell off a sleigh
when it skidded and striking his head
- on a stone, was rendered uncon'- cious
and removed to his home, where he
now lies suffering from concussion of
the brain. The attending physician,
O,. MacT endrick, stated to the Re-
porter that his patient was somewhat
improved.
Howick Boundary.
Mr, and Mrs. W. °ethers entertain -
old a number of their young friends on
Friday night last.
Mr. and Mre, J. McCreary and Mrs,
S. Underwood called on friends in
Ilatriston a few day last weep" also
attended the funeral of the late Mrs,
W. Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Doubledee at-
tended the funeral of their niece, Mrs.
Wilson of Caron, Sask. The funeral
took place from her mother's resi-
dence to the i arrieton cernetery on
ehursday last.
Wroxeter.
We Barre to report the death of Mt",
Jae. Paulin of Wiarton, that eceurred
on Sanitary 15th, The fitrier t1 took
- place from the residence of his sots,
170.IWroxeter, onJanuary'
, Daewoe& was In his eleryear.
Corrie.
Mr. Thos, Dobbs and Mies Mar
visited friends in Beaton last week.
Wed. Hyl drnan and Harry I3asti
were in Harriston. on Thursday after
noon,.
E1elmore.
y Mrs, Wm, Lowry spent a few days
In Wingham last week,
e Mise Willie of Jamestown was the
- guest of Mrs.:lfaket on Sunday.
Quarterly services wili be held in
y the Salem Methodist Church next
n Sunday,
A little bird has whispered that
y wedding bells will soon ring on the B
e line, llowick.
Miss Annie Murray spent Saimaa
and. Sunday with her sisters i
town.
Miss. eertie White epent .Sunda
with her parents. Mies White i
teachingschool near Mount Forest,
Rev.. Mr, Wesley of Wroxeter will
occupy the pulpit in the Presbyterian
Church on Sunday ;next, exchanging
with Rev, A. 13, Dobson, who is to
preach in. Wroxeter,
The At Home given by the Bache-
lor's Club in the Town Hall on Friday
evening was very well patronized.
The music was furnished by JIew'er'a
orchestra of Wingham.
The Presbyterians held their an-
nual meeting in the Church on Friday
afternoon, Rev,. A. 13. Dobson moil -
pied the chair. The different- reports
were read showing a successful year.
Those who attended the entertain-
ment in the 1Vlethodist Church on
Thursday evening under the auspices
of the Junior League enjoyed the
views shown by Rev. Mr. Powell of
Exeter,
Rev, W, IL McTavish, Methodist
minister of Port Stanley, formerly of
Gorrie, was seriously hurt Monday by
being thrown out of his carriage. Mr.
McTavish was driving to Dexter to
officiate at a funeral, when his horse
became frightened and ran, away.
The injured man was found lying
unconsciouson the roadside. It is
expected he will recover.
Morris.
Council met as. per Statute in the
Township Hall, Morris, Monday, Jan.
13th. Members of the Council were all
present and after each had signed the
obligation in connection with his
office, Reeve took the chair and busi-
ness was transacted. Minutes of last
meeting were read and approved. The
following officers weae appointed for
the year 1013---A, 'MacEwen, Clerk,
$175 ; Thos. Miller, Assessor, $80; R.
Procter, Collector, $125 ; Rich. John -
Johnston. and Peter McNabb, Audi-
tors, at $10 each ; Member of the Board
of Health, Henry Johnston ; W. H.
Kerr,/printing $50. A grant of $5
was ade to the Sick Children's
Hospital. Fraser--Laidlaw--Resolved
that it is the opinion `of this Council,
that it would be to the benefit of this
township and the farming community
at large that ditching machines would
be allowed into Canada free of duty
and that a copy of this resolution be
forwarded to our member Sas. Bow-
man,
owman, M. P,, asking him to support the
McOoig motion in the House of Com-
mons- A. deputation consisting of
Messrs, Leckie and Kerr, of Brussels
interviewed the Council in connection
with a proposal that Morris, Grey and
Brussels jointly purchase a stone
crusher and attachments, or that
Morris and Grey buy the machine
when Brussels would purchase from
them the crushed stones needed for
their streets. The matter was left
over for further consideration. The
accounts were considered and passed.
The Council will meet next on Mon-
day, Feb. 3rd,
A. McEwen, Clerk,
Salem.
Mr Geo. Westlake has had the
phone installed in bis house.
Mrs. Robert 1Vlitchell visited friends
in Morris a few days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Paulin of Wroxe-
ter visited Mr, and Mrs, D. L. Weir
last Suuday.
Mrs. Sanderson and children of
Wingham visited Mrs. Westlake and
family last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bennett gave a
party anddance to their neighbors
and friends last Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Palmer spent
Sunday last with Mrs. Palmer'I3 par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Lott, near Brus-
sels.
Miss Maud Higgins and Miss Emma,
Roland spent a couple of days last
week with Mr, and Mrs. Ohas. Nichol
of Carrick.
Sacramental services will be held in
the church here next Sunday at 10 30
a m. The Quarterly Official Board
will meet here the Monday following
for transaction of business at 2 30 p.m
Blyth.
Some of our citizens are getting
their supply of ice this week.
Sacramental services were held in
the Presbyterian Church Sunday
morning.
Father Hogan conducted his firlt
High Mass in St. Michael's Church on
Sunday morning.
A number of our citizens attended
the funeral of the late Mr. S. Gracey
at tW ingb s:tn on Tuesday.
The members and adherents of
the Methodist Church will bold a
Reunion social on Tuesday evening,
Feb. 4th,
Mise Lottie L, Bentley has accept-
ed. a position in the Wingham Public
school, in the primary department
at a salary of five hundred dollars
per annum. Wingham school board
is to be congratulated in their choice
of a, teacher,
leigrave.
Mr. Dobler, G.T.R. agent here, left
hie new appointment, at Guelph.
There will be aSocial in the Pores-
ters' Hall, under the auspiocs of the
Woman's institute, on rob. 7, Como.
Mins ftaods, pt'lneipal of Gorrie
?u.bit�le Selioot visited Belgra've friends
Over+ Sunday.
Mr. and lugs. Pant Willie are in
Berlin attending the funeral of Mr.
Willie's niece.
Mr, and Mrs. W. Abram have suf-
fered sad bereavement in the death of
their infant daughter.
Cottage prayer -meetings are being
held, conducted by members of the
Christian Endeavour.
Mr, and Mrs. Hackney entertained
the members of their Sunday School
classes on Friday night.
Mr, and Mrs, Henry Mulvey of
Chicago spent Friday with Mr, John
Mulvey, Reeve of Turnberry.
Mrs. Smeister and two children from
Weyburn, Sask., are visiting the
former's father, Mr. A. Fitch.
The many friends of Mrs. W. E.
Edwards are glad to hear she is con-
valescing from a severe attack of
tonsilitis. "
Mr. W. E, Edwards and Miss Ed-
wards went to Gorrie Sunday to visit
their father, who is recovering from
his recent illness,
A meeting of the Women's Institute
will be held at the residence of Mr.
James Darling on Saturday afternoon
at '1 2 30 p.m. A full attendance is
requested.
Whitechurch.
FEED CORN. -I have a carload of
good corn for feeding purposes, at
right price. Get some 'of it --lien,
Paterson.
A society to be known as the M. L.
A. of Whitechurch was organized last
week for the musical, literary; and
athletic development of the com-
munity. The Executive consists of
Pres,, Mr. Feed, Davidson ; lit Vice,
Miss Margaret Barbour ; 2nd Vice,
Mr. Cecil Middleton ; 3rd Vice, Mr.
Roy Patton ; Sec,-Treas,, Miss Greta
Fox, The Executive have much, work
to do. The meetings on the 1st and
3rd Fridays, will be held in the Fores-
ters' Hall, Your interest and attend-
ance are solicited,
HOUSEHOLD HINTS.
Mildew --lemon juice and sunshine"
Equal parts of turpentine, linseed
oil and vinegar makes a splendid pol-
ish for furniture, etc,
Bananas fried in the fat remaining
in the pan in which sausages have
been. fried, make a very appetizing
dish to serve with the sausages.
Milk spots, rubbed with cold water,
disappear, while hot water will set
them.
Tea spots may be removed if hot
water is poured on them from a
height.
Wine stains must be covered with
salt, rinsed in boiling water. then re -
salted and rinsed again.
For paint stains, the remedy is to
rub with a flannel cloth dipped in
benzine or turpentine.
Ink spots may be removed if cloth
is soaked in warm milk.
Iron rust stains will vanish if treat-
ed with oxalic acid melted in liot
water. Rinse with pure water and a
touch of ammonia.
Cane -seated chairs can be furbished
up by washing the cane with warm
water on both sides, and then putting
them out in the air on a sunny day
to dry. This treatment not only adds
to the cleanliness of the cane, but
it causes it to tauten, which improves
its appearance and makes it more
wear-reeaisting.
WINGiiAM MARKETS.
'Wheat.-,- 88e. to 90c.
Oats -38 to 45 cts.
Barley 48 to 55 rts,
Peas-- $ 00 to $1 00 •
Rap --$11.00 to $12,00 a tor.
Butter" -22 to 22 cts,
tggs---20 to 20 sty,
Potatoes ----80c: to 900 per bush.
Live Hogs --$8 00,
For full Toronto market reports see
page 2.
Farm For Sale.
South half of lot 35. con. 9, East
Wavvanosh ; 100 acres, 2!r miles from
Beigrave, 1- mile from school and post -
office ; wetl.watered, 0 o tri f or t a bi e
house, frame barn and straw -shed,
with stone stabling under both, For
sale at a bargain. For futher parti-
culars apply -on the premises.
+'SA.IAS PEAt.EN,
Marnoch. P. O.
FARM FOR SALE ,
North half of lot 14, oon. 2, Morris,
100 stores, 00 cleared, brick house and
kitchen; barn with stone stabling, good
driving slued, two good wells, spring
creek For farther partionlars apply on ;
the premises.
MRS. L. FRASEB, irtm
Bluevale P.O.
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FARM FOR SALO
The north parts of lots 14.1
6 and 16, eon.
2, Morris, comprising 120 aoreb ; good
soil, in first-class state of oultivation ;
two eores of orchard and five acres of
bush. This farm is seven miles from
Wingham, 2i from Bluevale; bniiaiegs
first-class, Easy terms of payment.
Apply to -
3. B. J3'ARR>ND,
20-.-27 Bluevale P.O.
Or to Dixd l
..ley Holmes, Winglxapa:
FARM FOR SALE.
The centre half of lot 42, Con. 7,
EastWawanosb, comprising 100- ac-
res ; 11 miles from postoffice, school.
and church ; 85 acres cleared, with 8
acres in wheat, 14 acres plowed, bal-
ance in grass, Good frame house and
kitchen ; barn 60x70, on stone stab-
ling four acres of orchard ; wind-
mill, and water in stable and house,
For further particulars apply to
Wm. Wightman
Be]gre ve, P.0,
Farm Wanted.
Will exchange good town property
for a good farm close in to Wingham.
Apply by letter to
Box 10,
ADVANCE OFFICE.
MAIL CONTRACT.
SEALED TENDERS addressed to the
Postmaster General, will be received at
Ottawa until Noon, ou Friday, the 14t174
March, 1913, for the conveyance of His
Majesty's Mails on a proposed Contract
for four years, six times per week, over
Rural Mail Route No. 1 from Ripley,
Ontario, to commence at the pleasure of
the Postmaster General. Printed noti-
ces containing further information as to
conditions of proposed Contract may be
seen,and blank forms of Tender may be
Obtained at the Post Offices of Ripley,
Lochalsh, Verdun, Clover Valley, and
at the Office of the Post Office Inspector
at London.
Gg 0. ANDERSON
Superintendent.
Post Office Department, Mail Service
Branch, Ottawa, 18th January, 1913.°
MAIL CONTRACT.
SEALED TENDERS addressed to the
Postmaster General, will be reoeived at
Ottawa until Noon, on Friday the 28th
February, 1913, for the conveyance of
His Majesty's Mails on a proposed Con-
tract for four years, six times per week,
over the proposed Rural Mail Route
from Blyth, Ontario, (Hariook way)
Huron E. R,, Hullett Township, to com-
mence at the pleasure of the Postmaster
General, Printed notices, containing
further information as to conditions at
proposed Contract may be seen and
blank forms of '.Lender may be obtained
at the Post Offices of Blyth, Harlock,
and at the office of the Post Office In-
spector at London.
G. 0. ANDERSON
Superintendent.
Post Office Department, Mail Service
Branch, Ottawa, 11th January, 1913.
MAIL CONTRACT
SEALED TENDERS addressed to the
Postmaster General, will be received at
Ottawa until Noon, on Friday the 28th
February, 1913, for the conveyance of
His Majesty's Mails on a proposed Con-
tract for four years, six times per week,
over Rural Mail Route from Belrnore,
Ontario, to commence at the pleasure of
the Postmaster General. Printed no-
tices containing further information as
to conditions of proposed Contract may
be obtained at the Post Offices of Bel -
more and Glenannan, and at the Office
of the Post Office Inspector at London.
G. 0. ANDERSON
Superintendent
Post Office Department, Mail Service
Branch, Ottawa, 10th January, 1913.
CALIFOR JIA
MEXICO
FLORIDA
AND
THE SUNNY SOUTH
The Grand Trunk Railway is the most
direct route from all points East turough
Canada via Chicago, Detroit, or Buiralo.
ONLY DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE
Round trip tourist tickets, giving choice
of all the best routes,'together with full
information, nmy by obtained from any
Grand Trunk Agent.
IL 13. Elliott, Town Passenger & Ticket
Agent ; phone 4. W. 13urgman, Station
Ticket .gent ; phone 74.
BI OADVI1 W STOCK FARM.
"snoRTttoRNS"
HERD Immo BT ''FAVORITE
0UAil, A0T..W" (IMP.)
For sale are, two choice young 1$111s
of a ,serviceable age with the beat :ofy
breeding and out of good milking
dams ; will be sou reasonable for
tlulck sale. 3. G. Fyfe, Proprietor
Wingbarn, Otit.
rarm, I, Miley South of Wiagbe►n't,, L
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Announce
No. 4:
LEST YOU FORGET
Permit us to bring to -your notice ' that
according to our "Announcement No, 3"
in last week's Advance that
Our Sale of Stub Proof Rubbers will
positively end on Saturday (this week)
To be definite and to - have you under-
stand
nderstand fully what this sale stands for,
let us inform you that we will sell
HEAVY RUBBERS, OVERSHOES, &c.
on the remaining days of this week,
(Thursday, Friday and Saturday)
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at the lowest prices they will be sold
at this season by fully 10 P. C.
Mere is one illustration of
many. This Rubber as
shown, only with heel,
and the very best stub
proof made ; men's sizes
6 to 11.
Black Sole, $1.95.
Red Sole, $2.10.
But remember our prices will raise again on Monday.
�ll�s & Co.
Sole Agents
For The
THE SHOE STORE
7400.041-,
FOR
siva,' LADIES
Watch our north window for
Saturday Night Skirt Sale,
3 8kirts or Salt
at 8 o'clock Saturday night
Reg. from X5.00 to $8.00
dale Price $2.98.
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