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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1904-11-24, Page 8THE WI OHAN TIMES NOVEMBER 24, 1904 ,ilex. Ritchie's. The Gloak Department. Thankegiving shoppers will be delighted with the wealth of opportunity fnr t1JO exercise of taste and good judgment afforded by our cloak department. We still ill demonstrate, moreover, another noteworthy feature of its service to Jell , customers, namely, its real actual economy. We have described below in hall detail three cases where cireumstanees have been so moulded that you =AY buy a skirt, a ooat, or a coat for the little girl at a more than usual saving, New Goats—stylish and well made. liO New'Coats—they are good coats and well made, of good quality im- ported Kersey cloth, tight fatting back, straight front with pleats, poekete and touches of trimming cloth, good range of sizes. Reg - alar ;15 00, for $12.50 $4.75 Box Pleated Skirts for the Ladies. Tn walking length, made of the latest colorings in Tweed mixtures and black. Styles --yes, that's the word—there is a style about these skirts that will stamp the wearer as a woman of good taste and style. The seams are well bound, and the habit back effect, all sizes iu the lot. For , - , , , , , $3.75 Evening Wear Fabrics. '.l'ime flies, end such being the case, we would like to remind our lady customers who have neglected to purchase their evening gown not to delay Touch longer. Leaving this important ,natter until the last moment often— too often—means ruffled spirire,—the chosen colors all sold,—the particular weave not to be kind, etc., etc. We draw special attention to three beautiful lines just received, for evening, street and reception wear:— Silk and wool Crepe de Cherie, special value .59 Silk and wool Drap de Paris, special value .69 Silk and wool Poplin Eolienne, special valve $1 & 1.25 In a positively perfect range of shades, all the new bro,vne, reseda, bisque, cinnamon, nile, cream, ivory, sky, and also in black. 44 and 45 inches in width. Alex. Ritchie BEAVER BLOCK. WINGHAM, i MINOR LOCALS. —Four weeks from Sunday will be +Christmas day. —Thirty-seven more days will see the ` end of the year 1904. -The Listowel skating rink was used for the.first time on Thanksgiving Day. —Q. A. Tebbutt has been re.engaged as. Principal of Dungannon school for • 1905 at a salary of $475. Remember the annual Scottish concert to be held on Tuesday evening, January aOth. e Richard Webb, of this town has en asituation in Wade's blacksmith ;shop ai Fordwich. ? Regular meeting of Court Maitland, Canadian Foresters will he held on .'Friday evening of this week. ,,::—`Mr. Thos. Cam, has sold the Cain hotel business at Lucknow to Mr. Geo. Monger, of London...° —The TIDIES vele sent to new sub-,. cabers until the 1st of January, 1906 tor $1.00. Five thousand cords of wood wanted at the Wingham salt works. See advt. in another cob:us n.. ' —Huron Ctiuntyncil will meet in Goderich on'Tttesday, December 6th next, at 3 o'clock p. m, —Why get your printing done out of town when you can get it done as quick, as cheap, and as peat at the Times office. Ur, Ililtgn Howell, of Toronto was, a visitor with WingIrani friends ter a few dais. , Air, and Mrs, aohn Tervit and Era, George. have returned/ trona an extended Yash WW1 Met* 311 Mite401. Dir, Ind Mts: i1tRtt Ma(+i ath, of Olin. ton were vl6lilng with Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Mennen for Thanksgiving. Mr. Thos, Qartwright, of Chesleyl spent the holidays with alis parents, Mr. and Mrs, Geo, Cartwright. Mr. W. F Vanstone, of London was calling oh Wingham friends for a couple of days last week, Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Rowe and (laugh- ter of Exeter spent 'Thanksgiving with Dr. and Mre W. T. Holloway, Mr. Neil Ross, of Brucefield, who is now teaching school in Grey Township, spent Sunday with hie uncle, Dr. Mac- donald, Mr. Arthur Angus, •of Bracebridge was visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Angus for the Thanksgiving holidays. Mr. W. T. A.,Fishaeigh and-child,'and Mr. Ernest Fishleigh, visted the letter's parents at Chesley during the Thank - giving holidays. Mr. J. G, Ward, J. P. of Dungannon, and Treasurer of West Wawanosh, was a visitor with Wingham friends over Sunday. Mr. S. 0 Howlett and son, Blake of Ethel and Miss Ford, of Ethel, were and visiting with friends in Wingham vicinity for the holidays. Mr and Mrs. J. H. Young and Mr. Geo. Young, of London were visiting at Mr Alex. Young's for the Thanksgiving holidays• Mrs"i7ay, who has been visiting with her daughter in Toronto for some weeks, has returned to Winghain to visit with her daughter, Mrs. Arthur McCullough. Mr's. T. F. McCracken, of London, visited her brothers, Messrs. T, T. and Wm. Field, and at her sister's, Mrs. H. Hicks', during 'the Thanksgiving holi- days. —Mr. Wm. Maxwell, of the Bluevale road has purchased a number of thorough- bred Oxford Down Sheep from Mr. Thos. Arkell, of Teeswater. Mr. Maxwell be- lieves in having v v ng the very best of stook, —The TIMES has just received a supply of the latest styles of wedding invite. tions. We can give satisfaction in this line. When in need of wedding invita- tions or visiting cares give the TIMES a call. —At a well attended meeting of Camp Caledonia, Sons of Scotland on Monday evening $10 was donated to the Sick Children 's Hospital at Toronto, and also $10 to the Free Consump- tive Hospital at Gravenhurst. —Mr. John Conery of Guelph, former- ly of Wingham, was able to leave the hospital on Saturday, Nov, 12th, after a ten weeks' illness with typhoid fever. His friends will be pleased to hear that he is now enjoying excellent health after his long illness. 7 -2"Mr. Jas. Fowler, of the Bluevale road who has been confined to his home with a broken leg for some weeks met —Mr. S. Borden was in Barrie last week, installing one of the Western Foundry Co's hotel ranges in the Simcoe 31ouse at that place. —Sale bills printed while you wait at the Trues office. A free notice of sale +evil] be given when bilis are printed atA this office. • -.-It'is reported that Mr. J. W. Duncan of Seaforth, a former member of the TIMES staff has purchased the Brussels Herald. —The popular Amusement Co. held the boards at the Wingham Opera House on Monday evening. The atten- dance was not large. —Mr. Walter Burgess, formerly book- keeper at the Union factory, has taken a position with L. A. Ball & Co., furniture dealers and undertakers. —The East and West Huron Teachers' • Association will hold a union convention" On the 23rd and 24th of May next. The convention will likely beheld at Clinton. —The Tests has received a letter from oar former townsman, Mr. Wm. Rob- ertson, in which he gives a description Of the Alberta district. The letter will *pear itt our next issue. r. Artber McGee has sold hid 50 Me paint, north half of lot 8, concession $, Turnberry to Mr. Yeo at $2,025 e aide Was made through C. d'. M ; ire, rel estate agent. The West Huron ]Partners' Institute ie holding a meeting at Goderich y, December 2nd, followed • saeeSings at Holme$iilie, pintail and St. We tioaded that Mr. W. I', ilbauaiteily of the I'3runawick atlmaused the Veendrtme hotel lettliantattor from Mr. Var ilei 1, and. Will 00 the let of feeerhber. with a mishap on Saturday walking about the ho He was on crutches and in some manner fel to the floor and injured his leg. His mishap will keep him in bed for a few days longer. r• PERSONAL. We shall be glad. to have contributions to this column from any of our readers. If you have visitors or purpose going away yourself, drop in and tell us, or send us a note tc that effect. r. J. A. Cummings, of Stratford was home for the holidays. Towie—In otorrie on. November 16th, the wife of Mr. Geo, ,7 Town: a son. Molva•'oosinitx—In Turnberry, on November 11th, the Wile er Mr, Thos, Mentgopier7; 5 son. 11#A1R1Gtltlgi3, tisur,s-0u945T.:,At the residence of the bride's parents, Wineghsxa, by Rev. i)r. Gdndy, on Nov. 1714, Mr. I-. wsoa Bisbee, to $ass Minnie E., daughter of Afr. Wm. Guest. MCILWAIN--Rooxasort--At the home of Cleo. McPhee. Loyal postofltce, on November 0th, by Rev. J. L. Small, B.A.. Win T. Meilwain, of West Wawanosh, to Annie Rogerson, oe I.orrl, FanovsoN—MCRen—In Craubrook, at the residence of the bride's parents, on Noy, 16th, by •Rev. D. B. McRae. Mr. John Ferguson, merchant of Brussels, to Miss Lizzie, daughter of Rev. D. B. and Mrs. McRae, of Oranbrook. STEVENsON—ADAMS—At the manse, Oran - brook, on I' ov.9th, by Rev, D. B. bioRae Mr. William Curtice Stevenson to Miss Maggie Maude Adams, both of Grey. Miss K. Grace Polly left this week on a short visit to Wingham, where a num- ber of ladies have formed a class for in- struction in china•painting, pyrography, wood -caving and water -colors, and have invited Mise Polley to act as their teacher in these branches of art work.— Goderich Signal. DIED MALLAcit In Win{ -,hart, on the 22nd Inst, W. T. Mallagh, aged 61 ye .rs and 10 months. Funeral from his late residence, Shuter St., this %Thursday) afternoon at' .00 o'olook,to the Wittgham cemetery, OIAMNEY—In'East Wawanosh, on November 18th. Richard Chimney, aged 78 years, 8 months and 15 days. HAnnlsorr—In Eaet Wawanosh, on Novem- ber 19th, Eliz .beth, relict of the late Matthias Harrison, aged. 73 years, 5 months and 8 days. McLAvalrras—In Listowel. on the 10th inst., W. R. McLaughlin, brother of Mrs, Jos. Adams, of Wingham, aged 65 years, 6 months and 7 "ays. DREW—At Kincardine, on November llth, Dorothy E. Drew, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. and Mts. Wm. Drew, aged three months. BrRraE—At Hamilton. Ont„ on Nov. 10th, Margaret Vanstone, wife of Cyrus . A. Barge, and sister of Mayor Vanstone, of Wingham. Huron County Council Election, To the Electors of Division No. 7—com• prising the Townships of Eaet and West Wawanosh, the Village of Blyth and the Town of Wingbam : LAATES AND GENTL-Rail — At the request of a large number of the elec- tors, I am a candidate for the representation of Div. No. 7 in .Huron County Council, and take this opportunity of appealing to you for your support, if honored with election, my aim will bo to equally and thoroughly repre- sent everyportion of the division to the best of my ability. I am, your obedient servant, A. E. B •• DWIN. Blyth, Nov. 2nd, 1904. Final Crop Estimates. The following are the final estimates of the product of the 1904 crap, for the Province of Ontario, computed from re- turns of actual yield made by threshers and an extra staff of correspondents. In most cases the yields are below the forecast of August:— Fall wheat -605,458 acres, yielding 9,160,623 bushels, or 15.1 per acre, as against 17,242,763 and 25.0 in 1903. Spring wheat -225,027 acres, yielding 3,471,103 bushels, or 15.4 per acre, as against 4,650,707 and 18.7 in 1903. Barley -772,434 acres, yielding 24,- 567,825 bushels, or 31.8 per acre, as against 24,378,817 and 34.3 in 1903. Oats -2,654,936 acres, yielding 102,- 173,443 bushels, or 38.5 per cent. as against 109,874,058 and 84.3 in 1903. Rye -130,702 acres, yielding 2,001,826 bushels, or 15.3 per acre, as against 2, 970,768 and 16.6 in 1903. Beans -50,892 acres, yielding 912,849 bushels, or 17.9 per acre, as against 978,- 246 and 18.4 in 1903. Peas -339,260 acres, yielding 6,629,866 bushels, or 19.5 per acre, as against 8,- 924,650 and 21.9 in 1903. Buckwheat -100,608 acres, yielding 2,096,234 bushels, or 20.5 per acre, as against 2,049,169 and 21.5 in 1903. Potatoes -133,119 acres, yielding 15,- 479,122 bushels, or 116 per acre, as against 16,676,447 and 120 in 1903. Mangel-wurzels-71,344 acres, yielding 33,595,440 bushels, or 471 per acre, as against 41,768 239 and 5.16 in 1003. Carrots -6,G29 acres, yielding 2,022.- 945 bushels, or 305 per acre, as against 2,612,778 and 835 in 1903. Turnips -133,207 acres, yielding 64,- 861,703 bushels, or 487 per acre, as against 69,316,841 and 515 in 1903. Corn for husking (in the ear) -329,- 882 acres, yielding 20,241,910 bushels, or 61.4 per acre, as against 29,287,888 and 17,3 in 1903. Corn for silo and fodder (green) -193, - Iia acres, yielding 2,023,340 tons, or 10.48 tons per acre, against 2,564,400 and 12.23 in 1903. Hay and clover --2,926.207 acres yielding 5,259,189 tons, or 1.80 per acre. against 4,336,562 and 1.56 in 1903. Apples -1,103,566 trees of bearing age, yielding 49;687,423 bushels, or 6.99 per tree, against 43,659,413 and 6.15 in 1903. Mr. Will Jobb of London spent Thanksgiving at his home here. FMr. Leslie Young of Lond 'sited at at his home here, Thanksgiving day • . Mr. John Ball is spending a fevdeks with relatives and friends in Toronto. Miss Fotheringham spent Thanksgiv- ing hanksgiving with her parents near Brucefield. Miss Ariel Park visited Kincardine friends on Thanksgiving day. Mrs. Percy Hill and Miss Tucker spent Thanksgiving with friends in Toronto. Mr. Bert Strome, of Decewsville, visited Wingham friends over %hanks- giving Day. dMiss Maggie McLean spent the holi- ays visiting with Mrs. R. J. Swan at Kincardine. Miss Lees, of Luchnow, was the guest of the Misses McGillivray during the Thanksgiving holidays. Mr. Harold Meir of Owen Sound, visited Wingham friends during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. 3. W. Browett spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs, G. A. Deadman at Brussels, Mr. Robt. Galbraith, of Guelph spent the holidays at his parental home. in • n. Mr, Alf Carr, of St, George spent Thankgi 'ng at his parental home in teem Mrs. E. IL never, of Dresden was visiting for a few days with her sister, Mrs. Some Button. Rev. Mr. Collins, of Bracebridge spent Thanksgiving yielding with Wirighmn friend*. FARM FOR :ALE. 103 acres, adjoinin W nghnm ; seventy-five acres under eultivat .. Gond. house ; new barn. Splendid opportunity Exceptional bargain. Address ALFRED E. ELLIOTT, Wingham. Sore Throat and Coughs A ample, effective and tisk remedy for all throat irritations i,fo id iii Cre,;s,olono Antlsbptic Ttdblets The e They combine the a g•rmictdad statue of Cineole»e v;th the soothing properties of slippery elm and licorice. loo. All Druggists 400 LICENSE TR i SFER TAKE NOTICE the undersigned has applied for a t . isfer of his hotel license to Michael Sullivan, of Ashfield, JOHN McDONALD, Whiteohurah. WALKER BROS. & BUTTON tillOnn AKt rite, WINGHAM. Night galls aii.$utton Block, or reel- tiertoe at Ritoh s'spon Soott St. or third house west of on John street. Shop opposite Meodoaaid block. Huron County ' i uncia. There's No End to the Bargains AT THE BEE HIVE. a The council of t e • .rporation of the County of Huron will me n the council chamber in the Town of Gode ich on Tuesday the 6th day of December next at 8 o'clock p, m. All accounts against the county must be placed with the Clerk by first day of meeting. W. LANE, Clerk, Dated Nov. 21st, 1004. OUTSIDE. ADVERTISING This store never forgets to look after its patrons' interests. Your requirements in our particular lines of merchandise are our study, and we always know our lesson and stand away up ahead with the greatest money- saving values now in stock that we, have yet shown, In Ladies' and Misses' Jackets, Dry Goods, Clothing, Men's Furnishings, Groceries, Shoes. Don't miss the Bargains that are here for you this week Orders for the insertion of advertisements such as teachers wanted, business chances, mechanics wanted, articles for sale, or in fact any kind of an advt. in any of the Toronto or other city papers, may be left at the TIMES office. This work will receive prompt attention and will save people the trouble of reinitting for and forwarding advertisements. Lowest rates will be quoted on application. Leave or send your next work of this kind to the TIDIES OFFICE, Wingham. WOOD WAN D at the Wingham 4Sa arks. IT PAYS TO DEAL AT The Bee hive --- The Keeler Go.. We are prepared to pay the highest cash price for 5,000 cords of wood (cord - word or short, hard or soft) to be deliv- ered at our works in Wingham. Gray, Young & Spading Co, IF YOU IENEW of the many points of superiority and the splendid advantages offered to young men and women in ourSehoot—The • of Toronto you would not only attend no Other school of this kind, but would ar- range to enter upon your course with us tit once. Let us send you our unique prosper.- tus "The Story of a Business School." It will interest you. Enter any time. Write us., Central 'Business College of Toronto, Limited. W. R. SRA w. Pres. P. MCINTO5n, Vice -Pres' A. F.'SraoTT, See.-Treas. Phone 96. Right of the last students placed by The Canada Business College, CHATUAM, ON r. were placed at the following salaries : Two at $000, one at $700.. four at $720 and one at 11,000. Did it not Day` them well to come to Chatham ? Do you know of arty other business school getting such results? Our catalogues are the handsomest issue of the kind put nut by any business school on the Continent. If you *trash to attend a business school, ask for our General Catslogne. If yotl cannot coma to Chatham, write foe our Mail Course catalogue. We eat teahh you Book-keeping, Shorthand and Penmanship at your home. de nycrerename t2to5aanetiseugood board a$.50to47we tO k Mention the catalogue you want, addrerig 77, Mot.4MIIL A,rt Il CO., ChitOttent 7Siait, 1 WINGHAt`•>I, ONTARIO. . Huron County H l se Qf Refuge and Indust ial Farm. PPLICATIONS for t e positions of keeper .5 and Matron tor th. House of Refuge and Industrial Farm in the ounty of Huron will bee ceivedesb or be'•.re the first day of December Applications to be in riting and addressed to W. Lane, County Clark, Goderich, H. SP = OKMAN, hairman H, of R. Com. Dated July 18th, 1004. FARM FOR SALE.' THE undersigned offers for sale his farm, east half of Lots 7 and 8, Concession 11. Turnberry. The farm contains 100 acres of good land ; 80 acres cleared, 10 acres hardwood bush, 10 acres of cedar. On the premises tire a good stone house, bank barn, stone pig•pen, etc. Also a spring creek and two wells; and is well fenced with cedar rails. Six miles from Wing - ham, and convenient to church, school, post office and blacksmith shop. Easy terms. For information apply to RICH. WALLACE, Glenannan P.O. SHERIFF'S SALE OF LANDS County of ,Huron, To Wit: -DY VIRTUE of a writ of fieri facies issued out of His Majesty's High Court oS Justice and to ane directed and delivered against the lands and tenements of William Halliday, at the suit of Wellington Attains, I have seized and taken in execution all the right, title, in- terest and equity of redemption of the above- named William Halliday in, to and out of, the West Half of Lot Number Three in the Seven- teenth Concession of the Township of Howick, in the County of Huron and Province of On- tario, which lands and tenements i shall offer for sale as aforesaid at my office, in the Court House, in the Town of Goderich, on Tuesday, the Sixth day of December, 1904, at the hour of twelve of the clock, noon. R. G. REYNOLDS, Sheriff, Huron. Sheriff's Office, Goderich, • Aug. 25, 190.4. IT IS NONE TOO EARLY TO SELECT Christmas Presents THINK OF IT! Only four weeks till the greatest anniversary of the year. We shall be glad to have you Seo the world's greatest novelties in fancy goods as selected by ua from the best American markets. Come early and make your choice. we will gladly reservo for you anything that you may wish. We are leaders in High Class Fancy Goods, China, Ont Glass, and Stationery. OOPER & CO. i' ors to Alex. Rods.) AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA G AAAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Too Much Furnilure - smafeemraurmagimmerowns We have altogether too much Furniture of all kinds on hand and are anxious to convert it into money. It will pay those wanting High-grade Furni- ture to come to us. See what we have to offer you. We feel sure you will be pleased with our styles and prices. WALKER BRCS & BUTTON Furniture Dealers and Undertakers 'WINGHAM. AnAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA e' 1 WVVVVWWVVVVWWVVWWVW UT Y V A. CURRIE, WINGHAM'S AUCTIONEER Is now prepared to attend the wants of those requiringhis services, at a. reasonable price. No necessity. of going out of town for an auc- tioneer. All orders left at the TIDES office will receive prompt attention. SOWS FOR SALE.. The undersigned has for sale a • number of thoroughbred Large English Berkshire Sows, from three to six months old, some of which have been already bred. Also a pair of young boars for sale. Ialso have for service, a young boar, which n as a prize winner at Toronto. P. GIBBONS, Marnoch P. O. CANADIAN PACIFIC' THANKSGIVING . DAY SINGLE FARE Good going November 16th and 17th ; re- turning until November 21st, 1904. Between all stations in Canada, Port Arthur, 'Ont., and East. Tickets and full particulars from your near- est Canadian Pacific Agent. A. H. NOTMAN. Asst. Gena. Passr. Agent, Toronto, GRAND TRUNK SYS EM Greatly Reduced Rates to the World's Fair Within the reach of all, 012.20 round trip including stopover priv- ileges at Chicago, Detroit and intermediate Canadian stations. Handsonie illustrated booklet free en appli- cation to any Grand Trunk agent, or to J D. McDonald, District Passenger Agent, Toronto. Winter Fair, Guelph BECBNinBEIL Gtlt to 9th, 1004 Single first-class fare for round trip, Good going December 8rd. Valid returning until ecember Oth inchisive. International Live Stock Expo- sition, Chicago, III. Prom Wingham, *12.50 for the rennd trip. Good going November 27th, 28th and 29th, 1904. Valid returning on or before Dee. 6th, 1904. Mount • Clemens MineralOath Situated near Detroit;fi#ekle and eemfert' ably reached by the Gram Trunk, or illustrated literature and rail lerrnatiort eau on Ir. HAROLD, Age14t,W`#riglbsfn. s.k.. •. w .•mirsesses CANADIAN ORDER WOODMEN OF THE WORLD, Camp National, No. 139 WIOLD their regular meetings on the 2nd and 4th Friday in each month, in Odd - fellows' Hall. All visitors welcome. R. MAxwxnn, C. C. R. H. CROWDER, Clerk. Ifs ggffflfgft- ii PHOTOS!". We guarantee our work, in SLYLE, FINISH ANIS PERDIANENCY. j , The ,latest styles of Mounts 0 • ualways on hand. Armstrong & Co's Studio 11 WINGHAM Positively Free Do you want a New Suit? If so buy it here and we will keep it pressed for six months free of charge. OUR SUITI,NGS FOR FALL. " AND WINTER are matchless in design and fabric, and we have a large stock to select from. ALSO A LARGE RANGE OF OVA RG OATi N GS, in all the newest and best mater- ials at right prices. - Ptt,illltiltl st Mitt ttnybOdy. Arid say if you are going to get A RAIN -PROOF COAT do not buy a ready-made until you see What we can make you 011e to order for. Wo give you ell a printing in• Yith oft to call. R. MAXWELL. i3:tqu ART '. anext.