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1 PERSONAL.
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this column from any of our readers. If you
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THE WD GHAM TIDES JANUARY
Tiis week and nxI for
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Mrs. J, 33. Swarts was visiting in To-
ronto for ti fpyv days.
Mr, John G. Moser, rzf Blyth was in
Wingbam on Tuesday,
1)r, T. Chisholm, M. P. was home
,,,., - •^ from Ottawa for li few clays duripg the
C -Tarin SalemTHEN INVENTORS
Jackets and Coats
25 Jackets, new Fall and Winter styles,
in .Kersey and Broadcloth, black and colors,
our regular $5 up to $15-14, off,
$5 ones for $3.75. x+10 for $7.50. $15 for x;11.00.
Our No. 1 lot of Children's Coats -see them, About
thirty warm Winter Garments, Hall Price.
Fur Coats
Five 535.00 Astrachan for - -
Two 30.00
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One 35.00 Electric Seal for -
Three 50.00 Lamb Colts at - -
Ten Sable Ruffs, worth $12 to 15,75, at
Five Sable Ruff,. worth 10 00, for -
Other Ruffs and Furs to clear at bargain prices.
Carpets, Rugs and Linoleums
Exceptionally low prices prevail. Remnants of Wool,
Wilton, Brussels and Tapestry Carpet at i, off. Regular
lengths and enough for rooms, of Tapeiatry, Wools and ;
Brussels. Regular 750 for 550; 1,00 for 75o; 1.25 for 95c.
4 -yards -wide Linoleum, English make- Regular 2.00
for 1.50; 2.50 for 1.00 per yard.
2 -yards -wide Linoleum -30c for 8e; 75c for 57c yd. i
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$27.50
23.50
26.25
40.50
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Tailored Skirts
50 Tailored Skirts, in Black,
Oxford and Tweeds. All sizes.
$4.00 values up to 0.00, for - $3.75
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New Idea Paper Patterns, 1100 each
Gloves, Etc.
A special lot, made up of $1, 1.25 and 1.50, pair Silt
Kid Gloves, white and colors, per pair - 190
Ladies' and Childs' Gloves, - 250 up to 50c
Gloves of many kinds.
13 dozen assorted sizes Hose, Children's, Men's
and Ladies', reg. 25o to 40e, for, per pair - 23c
Bargains in laces. 1 lot at 5c a yd.
Curtains and Curtain Materials
Odd pairs in a great variety of styles- half price.
All our stock of Curtains, regular $1 up to $5 at
? i off. $1 ones for 75o. $1.25 ones for 05c.
Dress Goods and. Silks
One lot of Black, 7 pieces, in Cheviots, new effects, ran„ing in prices from 1.00 to 1.25, for 75o.
10 pieces Mannish Suitings, 34 -in., 1 50 values for :1.10.
Plain and Novelty Goods, one lot 50c and 600 valves for 38c.
875 Remnants of Waist, Skirt and Dress Lengths, selling now for cash at HALF the regular price.
A GENERAL REDUCTION for the Pre -Inventory Sale on all goods in the Silk and Dress Goods Dept.
All Silk Remnants at HALF price.
All our stock of the celebrated Crams Prints, new patterns, regular 12no valves for 10c.
Grey and White Flannellette Blankets, regular 1.00 for 75c. 1.25 ones for 95c.
All rine Wool Blankets 14 off. 3 00 for 3.75. 4.50 for 3.25.
All our stook of Flannellettes and Wrapperettes at ?:k off. 10c qualities for 8c. 12eMc for 10c.
i5c for 12'!cc,
White Goods Sale
Muslin 'Underwear, 1 i off. 1.00 for 75c. 1.25 for 0Sc, 1.50 for 1.20. Including Night Gowns and Skirts.
White Waistings, Madras Vestings, mercerized stripes and fignres, at special prices. Many marked to close out
quickly at =; price, 25c for 12ic. 40c for 20c.
Table Linens -Our large stock at 14 off. 30c for 38c. G0c for 45c. 75c for 57o. 1.00 for 73c. 1.25 for 05c.
Too Much to Print
The great quantities of goods prepared for the sale have made it impossible to even mention a great many lines
For instance, there are some extraordinary values in Embroideries -1 lot for Sc and 100 ; Ribbons, Trimmings, Belts'
Collars, Ladies' Underwear, Corsets -1 lot of Corsets for 25c, Lot No. 2 for 38c, Lot No. 3 for 50c.
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Don't miss the good things. Come early and get first choice. The actual values
and sale prices advertised may be depended upon to the penny.
Remember, positively no goods charged only at regular prices. If not paid at the
time when ordered we will charge you full price.
Cash and Trade Only.
.Alex. Ritchie
Wingham's Up- to -Date Store
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PROPERTY FOR SALE„
}louse for :.ale, 10 rooms, ::oft andhard water,
storm windows, and screen doors, good staple.
,U acres land. 15 fruit trees, very low tax,--, a '
comfortable home. Cheap, apply to,
R. N. DCFF.
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• Parcheesi - - 250
• Crokinole - $1 to $1,50
Lost Heir, • 100 to 250
• Authors, 10c to 2550
• Snap 5c to 100
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• -Dr. Macdonald, ex-M,P,, Was one of
• the lipeaters at the trotaination in. Fast
• I leant in the interest of Walter Scott, the
• Liberal candidate,
MINOR LOCALS.
--In December 350,700 acres of free
grant lands were taken up in the West.
-Mr. J. B. Ritchie, an old resident of
Kincardine, dropped dead on the street.
-This is the time of year to renew
your subscription to the Trios.
-The Trains office is headquarters for
wedding stationery, invitation cards and
visiting cards.
-When renewing your subscription
to the Trails you will receive a cops of
our holiday number.
-A break in the heating apparatus at
the school gave the scholars a holiday
for a couple of days this week.
--Our former townsman, Mr. H. O.
Bell, has been elected a member of the
Fort Frances Connell for this year.
-The Young Ladies Fortnightly Club
will meet at the home of Miss W. Alba
Chisholm, on Tuesday evening, January
31st.
--Messrs. Walker Bros, & Button in-
tend enlarging their furniture store this
sprung and aro now giving bargains in
all lines of furniture.
-If you are looking for bargains, see
Alex. Ritchie's large advt. lit another
column of this issue. The quarter Off
sale is now going on.
--Wroxeter and Winghafa curlers
play a game in the Western Ontario
Tankard competition in the rink Here
1 this (Thursday) afternoou. The 'tvin-
hers of this game are to play with Bette.
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just R eels;
Mist; Se&si Gray left last week for
North Dakota, where she intends resi.l-
iug in future.
Mr. Stewart Hood, of Devil's Lake,
North Dakota, a former member of the
Trams staff was renewing old acquaint-
ances in town during the past week.
Piper McDonald and Misa Mabel Mc-
Donald assisted at a Scottish concert in
Sauila° Centre, Mioh., on Wednesday
evening of this week.
Mr, and Mrs. Tyndall of Wingham,
who came down to attend the funeral of
the former's oonsiu, Mrs. V. M. Diehl
of the 5th concession of Stanley, spout
Monday night with Mrs. Tyndall's
uncle, Mr. A. Giun.-Clinton News -
Record,
CHURCH NOTES.
Service will bo held in Zetland sohool
house this (Thursday) evening at 7;30
o'clock.
Rev. Win. Lowe will give his lecture
on 'Ireland and thelrish," in Luoknow,
on Thursday evening, Feb. 2nd, in aid
of St. Peter's Church. Mise W. Alba
Chisholin will sing some Irish songs.
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- Last Sunday being the anniversary of
the King's ascension, there was special
-11 service in St. Paul's church in the even -
.1 lug. The Rector preached a sermon
suitable for the occasion.
The rite of Confirmation will be ad-
miuistered in St, Paul's church some
time in March. Candidates will attend
confirmation class every Wednesday
evening at 8:30 sharp.
Rev. J. N. McLean, B. A., preached
to a good sized audience in the Baptist
church ou Sunday night, on the first of
a series of sermons ou four great words
of the Bible, "God, Man, Sin and Re-
demption." Next Sunday night he
preaches on "Man."
Rev. Dr. Gundy conducted successful
services on the Tiverton cir9uit on Sun-
day in the interests of the missionary
work. The pulpit of the Wingham
Methodist Church was acceptably filled
in the morning by Mr. K. J. Beaton,
and is the evening by Rev. Mr. Jones of
Belgrave.
The annual congregational meeting of
the Wingham Presbyterian Church will
be held on Tuesday eveniug of next
week and not Thursday, as was an-
nounced in last week's Tiints. The
annual reports are being printed and will
be ready for distribution before the even-
ing of theaunual meetign.
Sore Throat and Coughs
▪ A simple, effective and safe remedy for all throat
irritationsfsfoundin
Cresolene Antiseptic Tablets
They combine the germicidal value of Cresolenewith
the soothing properties of slippery elm and licorice.
3 1Oc. All Druggists 400
-The farm belonging to the estate of
the late James Wilson, of East Wawa -
nosh is offered for sale. See advt. in
another column for particulars.
-Regular meeting of Court Maitland,
No. 25, Canadian Order of Foresters
will be held on Friday evening of this
week. Members are requested to attend.
--Farmers would do well to remember
the auction sale of farm stock and imple-
at Mr. Robt. Taylor's, half mile east of
Whitechurch on Tuesday of next week.
Mr. 3. Purvis is the auctioneer.
--Soon be the first of February and
no delayed trains thus far this winter.
What a difference from lath winter.
May the pleasant winter weather con-
tinue is the wish of all,
-Mr. dames MeK. Stewart, a promi-
nent lawyer of Kinoarhine, died on Mon-
day after an illness of over a year. De-
ceased was boric in Kincardine Tp. 53
;years ago.
•Coughs, Colds. hoarseness, Ind other throe
ailments ate quickly' relieved by bresolene
tablets. ten cents ver hex. All druggists
-Mr. W. It. Clayton of Listowel has
been in Wing]iam for the past couple of
weeks in the interests of the local ooun-
cil of the Canadian Order of Chosen
Friends, As a result of Mr. Clayton's
Visit, the membership of the Order in
Wingham has been materially increased.
-The appeal in the case of the Town.
ship of Turnberry vs, the town of Wing•
haul comes up for hearing at Toronto
this week. The matter in dispute is the
tiesesoinent of the electric lighting plant,
Sotne-tiionthe ago Judge Doyle gave a
decision to the effect that the plant 1 e-
ing niunicipel ptpperty was 4itenipt from
taxation.
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_...__ TOM SHERIDAN.
The Handsome, Witty and Spoiled
Son of Richard Ilrinaley.
:tit the east corner of Bolton street
(now 81 PiccadWy) there flourished
when the nineteenth century was still
young a club devoted to dandyism, di-
ners de luxe and high play, or, to speak
cynically, the ruin of mind, body and
estate. It was called Water's. Its
presiding genius, or "perpetual presi-
dent," was Beau Brummel, famous for
his cravats, his quarrel with the prince
regent and his phenomenal good luck
at the then fashionable game of ma*
cao. One evening he found the gam•
ing table so full that there MIS 110.
room for him, but seated there was a
friend of his whom he knew to be toe
poor to play for the extravagant stakes
affected by the habitues and who prob-
ably would not have been there at All
put for the rosy influence of a good
dinner with plenty of wine. ' ,After a
Word or two the friends changed
places, and before long lirummel rose
the richer by £1,500, This - sum he
faithfully shared with his friend, say-
ing, "There, Tom, go home and give
yobs wife and brats a supper and play
no more." The action was kindly and
the e
xb Jule good, and, though the words
lacked Somewhat respect, the pill Was
Nell gilded. Tom was the handsomer
Vitt?. spoiled son of Richard Brinsiey}
Sheridan. Of Tom it has been said'
that be Was endotved with all the Wit
Of his father, all the charm of his Inotlu
or and the good looks of both. F'a'Fi0
men Seetn to have been more univeraid.
Iy iIkO ,
and when George Colmtltt
:Wrote,. "1 love and esteem Tom Shed,
Tian heartily and wish eucce2S to art
Scheme in which he is interested; t Ito
Only expressed a general Sentiment.
A few specimens of Tom's Wit havel
been preserve& bion is butter than
a reply to his foolishly indulge t fa.
tiler whop remonstrating With hLM tot
some imprudetice. The father ended
by saying, "Why, Torn, ray fathat
*Mild never have permitted 1'ni to d
such a thing," whereupon Tenn replied
In a tone of assumed indigiration,';Siy,
would yea dream or ceinpftrtis yO10
fiktitet to' lbsitie7"
T
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Big l3leven°
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W -.T DQ S IT MEAN?
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C Means that THIS STORE don't put on a " Drag Sale tt to clear out its surplus.
of Winter Stock, but a Quick, Sharp, Big Eleven -Days' Sale with prices that
will do the work in the time specified by the heading of this bill.
We're too busy getting ready for this - Big Eleven to quote articles and prices..
Price quotations don't mean much on paper, anyway. " It's when you change your •
money for our values " that you smile with satisfaction at the consideration This
Store has for your dollars and cents.
KEEP THIS IN MIND
Everything in our stock of Dry Goods, Clothing, Jackets, Groceries =
and Shoes goes into this Big Eleven !
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It will pay you to come to -day, to -morrow, and every day.
IT PAYS TO DEAL AT
The dee Ilive --- The Keeler Go.
Phone 96,
NEWS NOTES
The Province will collect at least
$45,000 in succession dues on the estate
of the late Henry Cawthra.
The property of the Dominion Brass
Works ;was sold at Port Colborne to Mc-
Dowell, Stocker & Co. of Chicago.
George Fisher of Flesherton was killed
on the railway nearMarkdale. He drove
on the track mistaking it for the road.
The death occurred at Cainsville, near
Brantford last night of Rev, Peter Ger.
man, a pioneer Methodist minister, aged
87 years.
It is announced that the G. T. R. have
placed a contract with the Dominion
Iron & Steel Company for the delivery
of 25,000 tons of steel rails.
Mr. C,E.McPherson, Passenger Agent
of the Canadian Pacific Railway, pre-
dicts that in ten years the United States
will;uy Canadian wheat for home con-
sumption.
isolitly.
JO0 RTO\ -In Morris, on January 23rd, the
wife of Mr. Richard Johnston; a son.
M..urrnr:as -In Morris, on January loth, the
wife of Mr. W. H. Maunders; a daughter.
DIED
mecneszo eAie-In Einloss, on January- 13th,
James Mculeneghan, aged 76 years and 6
months.
LAtDtAw.-In Morris, on January 13th, Mrs.
Robert Laidlaw, aged 60 years.
WALKER BROS. & BUTTON
UNDERTAKERS,WINGHAM.
Night calls at Button Block, or resi-
dence at Ritchie's property on Scott St.
or third house west of school on John
street. Shop opposite Macdonald block.
FARM FOR SALE„
103 acres, adjoining Wingham ; seventytive
sores under cultivation. Good house ; new
barn. Splendid opportunity. Exceptional
bargain. Address
ALFRED E. ELLIOTT, Wingham.
'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. I alsohavefor service, a young
boar, which was a prize winner at Toronto.
P. GIBBONS
Marnoch P. 0.
'FARM FOR SALE/"
To clear u the este . of the ate James Wil-
son, the undersigned :eecu rs offer for sale
the south part of lot , o se 14 concession of
East Wawnnesh, abo t'miles from Wing -
ham res. 87 t eontainin • On the premises
there are a good ban barn, 40x60 feet with
straw shed and roothouse 10x20; a good orchard -
limestone quarry and lino kiln, and 20 acres of
ll..00d hardwood and hemlock bush. The farm
has been all raider grass for a number of years
and is well watered, To the right lien this
property is a moneymaker and must be sold at
once. Price and terms on application to
ROBERT CURRIE, box 184, Wingham or
CGAVIN WILSON, on boundary line 0
miles west of Wiugham, box 42, Wingham.
IIto enter for a term in any department of
our excellent schoOL The
or NOT TOO LATE
011' Toltoraro.
Per the Winter Term now open we heves
a stair of 20 teachers and eau offer Ativan•
toes not to be fo0ntl inn entail, tiaifnport-
dat seltOol.
Write for f 5i ticttlars And Arrange to
start at onto.
Address
Uir. fit. 83/40,
Principal.
WINGHAM, ONTARIO.
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We intend enlarging our store and increasing our
stock in many lines, in the coming Spring. , To com-
plete our arrangements we will clear out some lines
of FURNITURE at reduced prices for the next 60
days. As our landlord has promised to re model our
store early in the Spring, we are looking forward to
having one of the best Furniture Stores in the county.
WE) will do our part to keep the best and most up-to-
date stock and attend to the wants of' the public
promptly.
WALKER BROS. & BUTTON
Furniture Dealers and Undertakers, WINGHAM,
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which has 210 equal. Also the best grades of Smithing, Cannel and
Domestic Coal, and Wood of all kinds, alwa n hand.
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maximatteed
February at the Winter Resorts
The most popular month of the year.
For Winter pleasure or health travel,
California,Mexico or Florida offer attrac=
tions difficult to find in any other part of
the world. Delightful, restful, health
restoring climate; luxurious hotels.
Round trip tourist tickets to all South-
ern Resorts are on sale daily.
Those who cannot take advantage of
the above resorts should spend a few
days or weeks at " Near -by Winter Re-
sorts," St. Catharines Mineral Springs,
Mount Clemens Mineral Baths and Pres-
ton Springs,all situated on Grand Trunk.
.Ask your Agents for full information, or
address J. D. McDonald, District Passenger
Agent, Toronto.
For tickets call on
L. HAROLD, Agent,wingham.
CANADIAN
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amour School
CENTRAL
$TRATFORD. ONT.
There is abundant room for you in
the higher and more responsible posi-
tions of life. YOU ARE NEEDED.
Get a business or shorthand training
and march upwards. Enter our
school this month if possible.
Write for free catalogue.
ELLIOTT & McLACHLAN
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CN,pWOOD WANTED?
Without Ghat* at the Wingham Salt Works;.,
In comfortable Tourist Sleepers,
Fully equipped with bedding, cooking
range, oto. Porters in charge.
First and aeeond.olass passengers.
Moderate berth chargee. bats leave
Toronto 1.45 p.imp.) T'needays and Satur•
days, and North Say on connecting
traits Sundays and Thursdays.
Tickets And pall pnrtieulnra from your near.
est Canadian Patlfle Agent
T ti n : VosTER, Asst. t7en1• freer. Agent
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 Winghafrt.
Gray, Young & Spalding Cr,