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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1905-05-04, Page 1THS WINGHA1VI TIMES VOL XXXIV.— NO. 1734. The charm :of bright =Spring's Incoming is reflected to the full in our magnificent display of Snitings, Topcoatings, Raincoatings and Trouserings. Every color and pattern of cloth that is right is here. Don't let another week go by without having a new Spring Suit. SUITS, $15.00 up made to eyour personal measure and guaranteed to fit. A fine collection of the Newest in Gents. Furnishings always in stock. A pleasure to show goods. .S.L.Homuth Clothier and Gents' Furnisher A WORD ABOUT TOILET SETS You have perhaps been thinking of getting a, new Toilet Set. We invite you to see what we have to offer in these goods. They are handsome in design, up- to-date in every prtic- ular, and withal "very moderate in price. All styles, all prices. Ask to see them. R1 Al Hutch.t ison GROCERIES AND CROCKERY.' Phone 59. Prompt delivery. To the Real Estate Buyer, no matter where located : I am absolutely sure 1 am in a position to save you some money, unless the circumstances under which you buy are vel v exceptional. I can and will make it profitable for you to buy through me. I am in touch with property owners in every part of the country, and have on my lists today properties, (both in town and country), that cannot be excelled either in quality or price. It makes no difference whether you want a $50 building lot or a $10,000 farm, 1 want to hear from you. C. J. MAGUIRE Real.Estate andBusiness Transfer Agent, VANSTONE BLOCK.• WINGBAM, Ote. GENERAL LOCAL NEWS. Mor Light. The residentsof etre street are soon to enjoy the bonefi of electric light, the committee having eeided to put up two aro lights, one a ut opposite Mr. T. Gregory's resident and another at the corner of Maple st et. It is probable that later on a num- er of incandescent lamps may be place in different parts of the town. Rosedale Dutch sets 17c, yellow Den- : ; ver 13c at T. A. Mills.' Huron Dis MARRIAGE LICENSES The following Issued by FRANK PATERSON, No. 26Victoria street, Wingham, Ont. No witnesses required. DOMINION BANK WINCHAM Capital paid up, $3,000,000 Reserve Fund and Undivided profits $ 3,644,000 Farmers' Notes discounted. Drafts sold on all points in Canada, the United States and Europe. • SAVINGS DEPARTMENT—Interest allowed on deposits of $1 and upwards, and added to principal 30th Jtme and 81st Deoember each year. • D. T. HEPBURN, Manager. 1h. Vanstone. Solicitor. BANK OF HAMILTON WINGHAM. Dapital paid up, $2,235,2$0.00. Reserve Fund, $2,100,000.00. Total Assets, $26,553,846.57. President— Rog. (War. GiBSO1. ''1oe-Y'reeident bud General Manager —J. TxfnxfDLL. Assistant Gen. Manager—H. M. WAthsor4 DIRECTORS John Proctor. ()has. L. Dalton, J. S. IIendrie, Geo. Rutherford, eyries A. l3irge. Iriapeotor B, Willson. SA.VJaa OS B1i.N,K, interest allowed on depoeite Of *1.00 and up- wards, and added to principal on Slat ifay and IOW November each year. peoiel Deposits also received M current voiles of latere$t, 00103OtrI11), Apia% DtCKiIIsaN & 1XOL ince!, floliottora. 1 matches to be pia trict, Western The first game i j ict Football. s the schedule of d in the Huron Die- ootball Association. Wingham will be played on May 12i, when the locals will meet the List Lwel team :—May 5, Wingham at Brue :els; May 12, Listowel at Wingham; Ma; 19, Lietowel at Brus- eels; May 26, B ssele at Wingham; June 2, Wingham4at Listowel; June 9, Brussels at Listo el. WANTED—Two ervant girls wanted at once. Apply a National Hdlel. A Wingh mite Weds. Mr. J. H, Steph neon was in Wyom- ing last week on a very happy mission in taking a bride. The lady of his choice was Miss Emma . Fraser, of Plympton Tp. The weddin ceremony was per- formed quietly at the Rectory in Wyom- ing on Wednescla-i of last week by the Rev. J. M. Gunn . Mr. and Mrs, Steph- enson came to W ngham on Wednesday evening and have taken up house -keep- ing in Mr, Stepnson's residence on Josephine street. They will have the best wishes of m y friends for a happy wedded life. Housemaid wa ted, at the King Ed- ward hotel.- Ho se cleaning all done. Apply to J. W. The Lemo i Bros.' Shows. Connected wi h the Great Lemon Eros. Shows the is in all probability, the grandest an greatest Hippodrome ever seen on any ellipse since Rome ex- ploited the fir . Scores of fearless horsemen and orsewonen, teams of horses, blooded and in their prime; Arabian and K ntucky thoroughbreds, fleet of foot and handsome. There are are Roman, Sta din and Chariot races, two and for orse; there are Steopiechasea, Hurdle Races; Flat Trotting, Raokingand Running Races; there are pig antl Pole, Sack and Wheel- barrow. Mane. horse; Whippet Dog, Indian vs. Inds n Pony, Obstacle, Pony and Monkey. own, Mule and Goat Races, Elephan and Camel, Dee. and Hound, Man ve. Mita and Woman ve. Woman Ranee. In a word, all kinds of Mee ever run 11 be duplicated and many novel o ee introdneed at The Great Lemon B Shows at 'Wingham on Tuesday, Ma ,18th. WINGIIA,M, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, LAY 4, 1905, Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers Baseball A meeting of all baseball will be Chamber on Frid week. All the offs last year and any ne dents of the town present at this should have a good Meeting. artier interested in eid in the Council evening of this rs and players of players now rest: e requested to be eating, Wingham asebaIl team. A good house to rent. Apply to R. Vaustene, Exceeded T eir Powers. The West Ilur License Commis- sioners, at their eating in Goderioh, on Saturday, gran ed a license to the King Hotel, Gode ich, which had been withheld at the', previous meeting. Finding/bat the, had exceeded their powers in chaugiag the hours of closing from 10 to 11 p. m. to 9 and 10 res- pectively, they r pinded their previous motion, and wen back to the orginal and statutory ti a of 10 and 11 o'clock. Now is the time to plane your order for coal. If you leave your order at J. D. Burns' you will seonre the best at lowest prices. Died at Hou Mr. Edward Sadler inmate of the House of Refuge at Clin- ton for a number urday, April 22nd a resident of Wingham nearly all his life until going to Clinton, and will be remembered by nany of our readers. Messrs. Edward and John Sadler, with their mother, lived together and the odd • men did odd job about the town. The old lady died quite a few years ago and shortly after the House of Refuge was erected, John and Edward became in- mates. John Sadler died at the House of Refuge a fe years ago. e of Refuge. r, who has been an of Refuge at Olin - years, died on Sat - Edward Sadler was FOR SALE—Double house, situated on west side of John street. Rents tor $11. Apply at once to 0. J. Maguire, real estate agent, Wingham. Married i An enjoyable ti nesday evening, 2 of Mr. and Mrs. Turnberry Tp. 7 marriage of their Elizabeth, to Mr Oulroes Tp. Th ing in her stylis attire. The pret Miss Mary Austi brother, Master duty gracefall officiating g alar g L. Murray of Ki of the family, marriage of the two years ago. Turnberry. e was spent on Wed - h alt', at the home im, H. Campbell, of e occasion was the daughter, Mies Mary Thomas Mundell of br?.de looked charm - and becoming bridal y little flower girl was , and her tiny little gfllie Austin, did his as ring -bearer. The manw as the Rev. Dr. J. cardiae, a former pastor who officiated at the bride's parents thirty- At Point Farm %I• -ne lOth. A meeting of the ex .otztive of the West Huron Farmers' Institute was held recently at the res denoe of H. 3, Morris, Colborne, at wh` h it was de- cided to hold the antilel meeting op Saturday, June 10th(, at ,he Point Farm. It is the intention to ha e a picnic in connection with the me ting, as usual, and the Women's bed ate will be fu• vited to join in the •alfa WANTED—A good gene rvant girl wanted. Apply to Mrs. Vanstone, Minnie street. Old Resident Serlsly 111. Mr. Thos. Lind, one of t ie old,eind re- spected residents of East Vawanosh iet seriously i11 at the home o his son-in- law, Mr. Andrew Currie ia.East Wawa - nosh. Some time ago he vas troubled with a soreness in one of hi- toes and the toe was amputated. The ;rouble con- tinued to spread and the f •ot bas now been amputated. Mr. grid's many Wends will be sorry to heal of his illness and hope he may have a omplete re- covery. Getyour ticlIets at Walton Mogib• - bon's drug etc a for the Beaver Min- strels. In Wi gham Opera House, Mon•-, day, May 8th. $700 will buy a six roomed brick house and a large lot; hard and soft water; and - good stable. Terms to snit purchaser. Apply at 'W. J. Pattison's flour and feed store. . Attended ivine Service. • The eighty-sixtl anniversary of the inauguration of t Independent Order of Oddfellows wa fittingly comnremor+ ated on Sunday a ternoon by the mem- bers of Maitlan Lodge and visiting members, in atte ding divine service in the Wingham B ptist church. Sharp at 3.30 p.m. the embers, to the number of nearly sevent five, were marshalled at the lodge roomeby Mr. John 1• . Groves, and, headed by : ifessrs. Jas. Cochrane and 0. Dallas, tura veteran members of the Order, pared id to the church. The sermon preaches by the pastor, Rev. J. N. McLean, E.A , was one of the best Oddfellows sem ns that it has been our privilege to hear The speaker used the words; "It is mo e Blessed to Give than to Receive" an in the course of his re- marksave his eaters roanUseful g y and profitable lesso to follow in the prac- tice of the princ pies of the Order. On returning to th lodge room the members listened to a sh rt and interesting ad- dress by Rev. Mr, Ostorhout, pastor of the Wroxeter Methodist Chnrah, in which he gave many words of praise to Mr. McLean fol Iiia very able sermon. A hearty vote o thanks to Rev. Mr. Me - Lean brought t e afternoon's proceed- ings to a oldies. The Oddfellows Lodge in Winghan is n a very flourishing con- dition, with a emberahip working up to the 125 mark Daring the year 1304 the local lodge aid in sick and widow's benefits the au of $407.42. The Slver- eign Grand Lod of America during 1904 paid in siok beneflta the own Of $288.00 per day. The TIMES to end of 190, 65 cents. —Beaver Minstrels, u der auspices Wingham Hockey Club, ii opera house, Monday, May 8th. r $ The Beaver Minstrels OPERA HOUSE, NOHAM MONDAY, I'1 Y 8th Under the gaspes of WINGHAM HOC Y CLUB. • Moved to Ne Mr. Robt. Max moved to his new Boyd's millinery st of Hamilton, ether ter position to atte many customers. have been nicely more central. 12 Premises. Il the tailor, has ore, next to Miss e, opposite the Bank he will be in a bet. d to the wants of .his The new premises ted up and will be on are in need of a new suit, overcoat f or anything in the tailoring line it will pay you to visit Mr. Maxwell in ,his new. premises where he can show you the stent goods and give you good fit and rkmatiship. Wingham'te,Apse sment. Mr. Auson Dulmage, t e town asses- sor returned to rk his roll I I o eFergusonFeg on Saturday last. The ol1 is one of the best kept that has ben returned in a number of years; all the facts and figures . being given i a clear way. From the roll we gath •r the following figures which -will be of interest to our readers :—The actual v.2tue of real pro - property, exclusive oft uildings is given at $124,420; value of buildings, $466,- 640; business assessment, $84,470; tax- able income, $5,460, miring a total as- sessment of $680,780. The total assess- ment for the different wards is divided as follows:—Ward N+.. 1, $125,110; No. 2, $131,030; No. 3,$1 ,925; No: 4, $229,- 715. The total asses went last year was $672,722. Many wee of the opinion thattnder the new ssessment Act the total assessment thi year would be be- low that of last year but the above fig- ures show that mat ad of being lower, the' assessment is s eral thousand dol- lars higher. The number of children between 5 and 16 years is 488, and be -1 tween 5 and 21 years, 646. The total population is given at 2,216, an increase of three over last y. ar. The number of dogs is given at 106 compared with 68 last year. f WANTED—Furnished !. without board; als s horse, for six mo TIDIES office. with or ble room for Apply at the COUGHS, COLDS Why let them linger ? ? aumumiemmommsnm OUR Laxative Gold Tablets Will break up any cold. 25c a box. Every box guaranteed. For sale only by Walton McKibbon nanous 1 r Nextdoor to Past OtltbeWINGHAM. . WANTED.—At once, partner for Real Estate and Insurance Business; must be a hustler Apply personally to 0. J. MAGUIRE, Real Estate Agent, Wingham, Ont. Fire Inspector The Inspector for 1 Underwriter's Ass official visit to Win of last week and ! sounded about 5.80 resvouded very pro short time had two n Wingham. o Canadian Fire elation paid an am on Wednesday d the Are alarm . m. The firemen ptly and in a very (reams of water at work, The hydran at Mason's corner was not in good wdking order, and it has since been repla-ed by a new oiie. From the new hydant three streams can be taken and i . will afford better protection for the fusiness section of the town. The Ins-aector will send his report to Mayor Bel . I am now ready to do paper -hanging, painting, etc., promptly and guarantee satisfactnon. All orders Ieft at R. Mooney's tin shop will reoeieve prompt attention. Geo. A. Phippen. Wingham Susi ess College. Mr. Geo. Spotto i manager of the Listowel Shorthaled and Business Academy has deoided to open a Business College in Wingha>c. This town should be a good place fpr in institution of this kind as we are in a section from which a large number of sfitidents may be se- cured. Mr. Spotto intends to make the College a permi vent• institution for the town, not one the kied that is ere to-dayto-morrow. h ansa y t m row. Suit able premises will a secured and the College will be op ned on the 1st of September, or so ner, if needed.An efficient staff of to there will be secured and the Wingha Business College will be equal in all re eots the Colleges in the cities and lar r towns. Miss May 1. Ca pbell, a , . t for the Minuet skirt an wa't . der, would say that ladies w ntin • em can get them by calling o Mi - L. Graham at the store opposit the Post Offioe, Wing - ham. Epworth (League Officers. The annual b 4si nese meeting of the Epworth Leagu : of the Wingham Meth- odist Church was held on Monday even- ing last, when t ie following officers were elected for the e isning year :—President, Anson Dulmage. jr.; lat Vice -President, Wesley Ansley 2nd Vice -President, Mies M. L. Bre ,k; 3rd Vice -President, Walter Hall; 4t 1 Vice -President Miss M. Beeman; Secretary, Miss M. Tibbs; Treasurer, Mi E. L. Lloyd; Pianist and Assistant, Dulmage; Rel Executive, Mi the past year t4 Ise Sparling and Miss resentative to District s M. Peasant. During e Missionary Committee of the League las raised $195.93 for the Forward Movient, which amount has been forwarder to Mr. and Mrs. Raley, of Sitamaat. Dr. Butler, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Specialist, 870 Queen's Avenue, London, 3rd door East St. Andrew's Church. Glasses supplied. $ 1 A. YEAR IN ADVANCE Wedding at linton. On Tuesday of last eek the borne of Mrs. Wm. Cooper, N Ion street, Clin- ton, was the scene of a pretty wedding, when her third dau- ter, Mise Eva, was united in marriage o Victor Coleman French, publisher aids proprietor of the Wetaskiwin Times. The bride is a na- tive Olintonian, atia the groom lived there for same time, -3eing a member of the New Era stall' so ne years ago. The latter has been in he West for some years, where he has •een fairly success- ful. The ceremony -was performed at noon, in the preset ce of about fifty guests, by Rev. Mr.Lanning, the bride being given away by - ler brother, John A. Cooper, Toronto. The groom was supported by J. B. Scb.eider,of Mitchell; Miss Olive Cooper wa : maid of honor; Miss Maud Hartry, Seeforth, was brides- maid, and Miss Mare rie Cooper flower girl. The bride is a e' ter of Mr. A. T. Cooper, of the Win airs book store. Miss Ada Howson of t wn attended the wedding. Death of an oI Resident. This week we aga n chronicle the death of one of the pi eer residents of this section in the per on of Elizabeth Ruddy,reliot of the lat Campbell Hanna, of East Wawanosh, w ose death occur- red rather suddenly a the residence of her son-in-law, Mr. . Young, John street, on Sunday e ening last. De- ceased had been in po health for some two years, but had al nays been able to get around the hour, and ou Sunday was as well as usual. She retired about 8 o'clock and her Laughter remained with her until a ter nine o'clock. About eleven o'cloc she called for her daughter and short] after Mr. Young had reached her be room the vital spark had fled. Mrs. Ha na was born in the County of Armagh Ireland, in 1831, and emigrated to this untry nearly sixty years ago and sett ed near Georgetown, where she was m led to her late hus- band 52 years ago Nearly fifty years ago she settled in he Township of East Wawanosh and ndured all the trials and hardships of a 1y pioneer life. On the death of her h, eband in January, 1890, Mee, i3anrla \ cited t1Y''Wicgbatn, where she continue to reside up to the time of her death, s ending the past few years with her da ter, Mrs. Young. She was a woman ho had a large circle of friends and neig bors and was very highly esteemed fo her many virtues and kindly acts. a family of six daughters and one s u, Mrs. A. Young is the only one su viving. Deceased was for many years member of the Methodist church an Brick church East Wawanosh, is built n the corner of her old homestead. Th funeral on Tuesday afternoon to the . ingham cemetery, was very largely at ended, many of the old neighbors and f .ands of East Wawa - nosh being present. The services at the house and grave w- a conducted by Rev. Dr. Gundy and t le pall -bearers were two sons-in-law, bfrsrs. Robt. McBur- +f+3+3++1+d£++1.3'3'3+3+3'3'3'3+3'+i•d++ +fi+d++II++f+ +'l' 4,8+ -1• 4, 4. 'i. 4+ t. 4, 4. 4• 4. H 8 • FouND.—On cotiession 12, East Wa- 4. wanosh, on May 2 id, two bottles of ale ,+ in good condition for the corkscrew ; q. also a black soft felt hat without a head. + Owner can have t: ie same by calling on Sam Burchill witl a quarter to pay for this adv. :.t. -H+ 4 Killed at Wiarton. .t+ Early Wednes y morning Mr. John McDonald receiv d word that his son, 4. Mr. Will MODo 1d, who was brakeman on a freight trai on the Wiarton branch of the G.T.R. h d been seriously injured +i+ while at work Li the yards at Wiatton. The partienlars A the accident are not to hand at time of writing, The young man was rent ved to the hospital at Owen Sound a at noon yesteri ly after being i d word was received here ty that he had died short - moved there. Mr. Mo - 4. 4. 4. 4. Donald had been brakeman On the G. T. R. fOr some time and the news of his sudden death +sill be a severe blow to his parents ani one sister. The father, +s+ Mr. John Me Donald and Mr. Elmer, Moore left reaterday afternoon for ....... Trunks and Valises . See us for Owen Sound ilia will bring the remains ------ ---- home thio afteknoon for burial. ;•Y• •'b l+ i";1.;p t' 'i 3+:i:3:l + + +3 : 4444++++++++++++++++++++++ 491 That Tired Feeflng The weather is to blame, may be --in part— not altogether. A person with pure blood and strong nerves doesn't bother about heat or cold very mach. Nearly all weather is alike to him. _ So if you are tired and listless, have no ambition, are tired with- out casae, it is more- tban likely that you need a bottle or so of . Dr. Clarke's Blood Purifier to - fix you right again. It is an excellent Spring medi- cine, has been tried by hundreds. and hundreds of people, and a - ways does what it was intended to _- do—to give strength and energy -- to make work easy and living a pleasure. A1I1McCaII &Co LIMITED. =_ Druggists and Opticians - • WINGHAM, - ONT. - -i• 'x -- ✓ WE HAVC COME TO STAY + • The WINGHAM • BUSINESS COLLEGE I WILL BE OPENED ON 4. SEPTEMBER FIRST 1. fig, or sooner, if the occasion demands it. +:i+ 4. 4.,Three Courses - 4. • Contmercial, +i-' + Shorthand and Typewriting, .l. Telegraphy. .g. 4. +1' • An efficient staff of teachers have + +I+ been engaged who will take up perman- + d+ efit residence in the town. + '5 Night classes. +F+ • For further information address - +l+ GEO. SPOTTON, • Manager. 4> • 'fit. Wingham or Listowel.. +++++++++++++++++++++++++4i nee, and L. Cons ble, and four grand- sons, Messrs. Ge rge, John H. and Les- lie Young and H. H. Wightman. As you pass along front street, Just for moment stop And have y r hair and whisks trimmed At Uew a Barber Sho.. We have th fines • style , chair's, We kee our el clean, And treat y ur t n. , scalp with care With o ea • air machine. Some barb •6work 5 S b , o slow] But thi our golden text 3:' We do iiot ea{i you waiting, Your t n 55 always "next." For ladies nd small children We do heir work tip -too We shingi their hair and cut their bangs At He -er's Barber Shop. posite National Hotel, Winghs;n. +++++++++ +++++++++++++++44 Wingham's Leading Shoe Store r stop in 4- d +i+ for a look 4. -- AT THE -- + New Styles Wo wish that we might have the pleasure of showing our new Shoes to every Man and Woman in town. If we could do this, and have an opportunity to explain all the good points, wherein our Shoes are so different from the ordinary Shoes, we would simply get a corner on the Shoe trade. Couldn't help it. And still we ask no more for our excellent Shoes than some other stores ask for the other kind. We are as ready to show our Shoes as we are to sell them, The new Spring Styles Would be pleased to receive a call from you. W. J. GREER Shoer o the people. mowitan