The Wingham Times, 1905-05-25, Page 1THE WINGHAM • TIMES.
VOL XX.XIY.-NO. 1731.
Let's Get
Better
Acquainted!
.We really ought to know eao1
other. It means money in your
pooket, and better looking and
better fitting and better wearing
clothes for you.
Order -Your
Clothes Now ,...
Wbat a flyer time id, A few
days or a few showers, then
showers and flowers and sun-
shiny days and all the glory of
spring, You'll shed that winter
suit and overcoat shortly or
you'll swelter in them:
Will you wait until the weather
whips you into it, and then hunt
up a ready-made in a hurry, or
will you take opportunity by the
forelock and leave your order
now for a made -to -measure snit
from the cloth you like beet and
have it carefully tailored to fit
and ready on time ?
Suits, Raincoats, Topcoats,
from $15,00 up.
- A fine selection of Gents' Fur-
nishings always in stock.
11.S.LaIlouiuth
Tailor and Gents' Furnisher
t- 2 doors from post office.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Issued by PRANK PATEn8Oii, No. 23 Victoria
street, Wingham, Ont. No witnessesrequired.
IF
WINGHAM. ONTARIO. THURSDAY, MAI 25, 1905.
Yon have not yet tried this
Were with your order for
Groceries
Do it Now
You'll be more than pleased
with the fresh up-to-date goods
yon can get here, and the prices
will be no more than you'll
have to pay elsewhere—hi some
cases less. A trial order will
convince you.
We have a number of Hand-
some Toilet Sete which it will
pay intending purohasers to see
before buying elsewhere.
R.
A1 Hutchison
GROCERIES AND CROCKERY.
Phone 59. Prompt delivery.
To the Real Estate Buyer,
no matter where located :
DOMINION BANK
WINCHAM
Wear Greer's Shoes and Uubbers
Goderich-to-: eetrolt Excursion.
Tuesday, June: 0th, is the date of the
White Star Line =reunion from Gado-
rich to Detroit and the fare for the
round trip is only $1.00, This will af-
ford an excellent opportunity to visit
friends in Detroit. Full particulars in
adv. on page 8 of his ieaue.
WANTED.—A carload of eggs, ata, E.
IsARD Co's. 14c trade, i3o Dash.
Now is the time o place your order
for coal, If you 1 ave your order at
J, D. Burns' you 'll seonre the best at
lowest prices.
I am absolutely sure I am in a position to
save you some
money, unle.s the circumstances
under
I can and wilumake it profliableoforoyou to
buy through mo. I am in touch with property
owners in every part of the country, and have
on my lists to -day 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, I want to hear
from you.
C. J. MAGUIRE
Real Estate and Business Transfer Agent,
VANsTONE BrooK. - WINGHAM, ONT.
Capital paid up, $ 3,000 ,000
'Reserve Fund and
Undivided profits $ 31644,000
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
Entrance
Entrance exam
will be held corn
The legal teaching
Lural schools, 1st
half year 89; urban
122, 2nd half year f
circular sent out t
there will be no pa
tion in any of the of
history, temperance
study and writing.
xaminations.
°tions to high school
enoing • on June 28.
days for 1905 are;
half year 122, 2nd
schools, 1st half year
. According to the
teachers this'year
ars set for examine -
sees in literature,
nd hygiene, nature
WANTED—Eggs-17c trade, 14e cash—
full pedlars' prices. We went any quan-
tity of choice tub butter, G. E. KING.
Won the Khng's Plate.
At the opening o II• the Ontario Jookey
Club's forth -sixth anneal meeting, at
the Woodbine, To onto, on Saturday,
Mr. J. E. Seagram s colt, Inferno, won
the race for the B tag's Plate in easy
fashion. There w.re six horses started
in the race. This 's the eleventh time
Mr. Seagram has aeon the King's Plate,
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 June and 31st
December each year.
D. T. HEPBURN, Manager.
yr.. Vanstone, Solicitor.
BANK OF HAMILTON
WINCHAM.
Capital paid up, $2,235,280.00.
Reserve Fund, $2,100,000.00.
Total Assets, $26,553,840.57.
Fon SALE.—A light commercial
wagon, with platform spring, for sale
cheap. Apply to Percy Hill.
Bruce Old Bo
The Bruce Old Bi
nation of Toronto 1
July 7, as the date
coming excursion t
agement of the Gra
has deoided to so
trains, one dentin
and the other for
cion has become t
of Toronto in the
tion to hundreds
Sunday on the I
range to bare thea
the date of the ex
President— /lox. Wcc. GIIISON'
Nice -President and
General Manager J. TOatnumi.
Assistant Gen. Mbnager—E. M. WATeas
DIBIf;c roxte
foblt Proctor, Chas. L. Dalton, J.S. Seridrie,
Geo. Rutherford, Cyrus A. Dirge.
In*ipeotor—B tr4illeaii.
SAVINGS GS BANE ..
tnterebt allowed on deposltb of *1.00 and up.
*km*, And added to principal on 81at May and
Seth November each year.
et,e,yini Dinioelta ales tesetted At current
**tea of merest.
W. COBSOU1L D, ,Agent;
ino)tiZ fCittIftHOLti&1J , eofioitorr.
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Baseball Sweeting,
A. meeting of those .- terested in base-
ball will be held at he Hing Edward
hotel on Friday evening of this week, at
8 o'clock. for the purism of re•orgaaiz-
ing the club and getti lg into shape for
the coming season. jet there be a good
attendance.
A. good house to
R. Vanstone.
The Canada Fe t
now located in the
ham.
Freaks o
A cow owned by
Shelburne, gave bir
days ago, which cis'
utes. 'When exam
was located in its
dart of Corbetton,
Wingham Bwsiness College.
Geo. Spotton, m inager of the Wing -
ham Business Coll •ge. and N. Reginald
Fletcher, principa , were in town this
week, and have °'ranged to opeu this
college on June is in the Shaw block.
Mr. Fletcher will se pleased to bave a
call from any wh- are desirous of ob-
taining a first -claw business education.
Special attention t ill be given to indi-
vidual instruction The principal will
cheerfully give an ' desired information
to intending pupil 1:
s' Excursion.
s' and Girls' Asso-
s fixed on Friday,
f the annual home -
is year. The man -
d Trunk Railway
id out two special
d for Southampton
iarton. The exam -
largest running out
nmmer, and in addi-
o are able to spend
es, many others ar-
vacations begin on
nrsion.
$700 will buy a six roomed brick house
and a large lot; hard and soft water; and
good stable. Terms to snit purchtiser.
Apply et W. J. Pattison's $our and feed
store.
rent. Apply to
Victo
The 24th of Ma
quietly spent in S
were olased, and
oitizene spent th
other places w
held,
ra Day.
Victoria Day --was
methane. The stores
tette a namber of the
day in Luoknow and
re celebrations were
Rosedale Dutch sets tic, yellow Den-
ver 13o at T. A. Mills.'
OA pleaaing feature is t satisfaction
dr Washing Co. is we give in renova ng ether beds and
orton Block, Wing- pillows. Why not ve yours attended
to ? The Canada Feather Washing Co.
Nature.
obert Smith, near
to a calf a few
lived a few min-
ed the calf's heart
- broat. Wm. Stod-
formerly of Shel-
burne, is the ownepeof a colt foaled on
May Oth which bas me foot exactly like
a calf. It tau walk- and is lively, and
doing well.
LosT—During February, between
Town Hall and Dr. Kennedy's office,
two valuable rings. Finder will be lib.
orally rewarded by leaving them at the
TItdES office.
At Point Far n, June 3rd.
The annual meet/1g and picnic of the
West Huron Farmers' Institute will be
held at the Point Farm on Saturday
afternoon, June 3rsk, 1905. Election of
officers and other b selfless in connection
with the annual m, eting will be follow-
ed by a union pionic of the Farmers' In-
stitute and the 'Wet Huron Women's
Institute. Theta will be games and
other amusements, and a cordial invita-
tion is extended to til to come and have
a good time at the beautiful Point Farm.
Enemies of
Bright, cheerful,
a strong belief in on
accomplish the thin)
Mende that Will ii
ambitions persons itt
in life as possible to
and enemies of este se And in many teacher's and in
oases it will be fawn that the greater the cost in conn
enemy resides With n himself. Morbid nient of the fn
thoughts, for a pie, are infinitely service any coif
greater hindrances o success than op• from the ptofe=
position frons natal e, and no health, no person's contribu
beauty, no harmony, idoreal sttocese oan Without interest.
etist in the stratosphere of abnormal before getting his
melancholy or Mot ,1d ideas. O v'eressnme tions shall be re
the enemies to SuWss within yourself to his heirs. Tot
and yon wilt have done touch toward cense for the rata
reaching the goat 0 i your ambition. paid.
COMING.—T. P. Smith, the Eye Specia-
list, will be at Walton MoKibbon's drug
store Thursday Jane lst—one day only.
My son, my daughter in all your get-
ting get a basines Aduoation in the
Wingham Busines
in Shaw block.
time.
allege. Now open
ou may enter any
Fishery Rulatians,
The following fishy laws and regula-
tions, which apply tr the present season, The reports frou' the various depart -
will be of interest: -•Dia ono shall fish for, ments of the • Vingham Methodist
catch, or kill, in any : sf the waters of the church as present at the Quarterly
Province, in one day by angling, or shall Board meeting on hnrsday evening last
carry away a greater number than eight were very satisfact ry. Membership re•
small or large -mouth ,d blaok bass, four port showed a net ncrease during the
ending 78 removals
resent membership
h League, Sunday
Footb II Notes.
"Ties" seem to be the order in the
Huron District fo ball contests this sea-
son, all four team having played draw
games. The gam on the park last Fri-
day between Att od and the locals re-
sulted in each aid scoring a goal. On
Friday evening of this week there prom-
ises to be an int:resting contest here
between brussels and Wingham. This
will be the last ga-ne of the schedule to
be played here, ai
be a large crowd
sion, gentlemen 1
d there will no doubt
witness it. Admir-
o, ladies 10c.
WANTED --A good general servant girl
wanted. Apply to Mrs. R. Vanstone,
Minnie street.
Dr. Butler, Fye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Specialist, 870 Queen's Avenue, London,
3rd door East St. Andrew's Church.
Glasses supplied.
Wingham Me.tlodist Church.
$1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE
CHURCH NOTES.
The annual meeting of the .Wingham
District of the Methodist was held here
Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
The General Assembly of the Presby-
terian Church will meet In Grand Mem-
orial Hall, Kingston, on Wednesday,
June 7th. Rev. Dr. Milligan will preach
the opening sermon.
Mr. E. Viens, B. A., of Grande Ligne,
Quebec, qa ill deliver an address in the
Wingham Baptist Ohurcb on Tpesday
evening, May 30th, on the subject of
Protestant missionary work among the
Roman Catholics of Quebeo,
The first anniversary of the laying of
the corner stone of the R. C. church at
St. Augustine will be held on Sunday,
May 28th. Morning service at 10 30;
evening service at 7.30 o'clock. Rev.
G. R. Northgraves, editor of the Catho-
lic Record, London, will officiate at
both services. Free-will offerings will
be taken. All are invited,
Miss K. Morton, evangelist, is con -
tinning revival services in co-operation
with the pastor in the Methodist
Church during the present week. Next
Sunday will be the closing service of
the series. The services Last Sunday
were marked by special evidences of
divine power, and Iarge congregations
were present at both morning and even-
ing services, and many decided to live
a Christian life. A very cordial invi-
tation is extended to all to share in
the blessing of these services.
Very dad Death,
Death has saddened the home of Mr.
Alexander Findlay of Lower Wingham,
in the taking awa- of Ws life -partner,
which sad event o .purred at the family
residence on oridai41ast. Deceased was
a daughter of Mr. `.'homes Martin, at one
time a resident of Lower Wingham, but
now of Manitoba, end wee only in her
25th year. Besides her husband, there
are left to mourn ler loss ,three small
children, the your Best an infant a few
weeks old, and foe whom much sym-
pathy is expressed. The funeral took
place on Sunday aflternoon to the Wing -
ham cemetery, service being conducted
at the house and the grave by Rev. Wen.
Lowe of St. Pau1't church.
Success.
ipeful thoughts and
's own ability to
ander taken are
sure success. The
olid learn as early
ick out the friends
maskinonge, twelve
four lake trout. No
catch, or kill, in one
carry away a greater
or brook trout than
shall weigh more than
no greater number th
trout or brook trout,
ber weigh less thau
small or large-rnauth4d bleak bees less
than ten inches in len th; no speckled
trout less than six Inc es in Iength; no such as Chentu Itopital, and Missionary found myself specially called."
pickerel (dore) less th a fifteen inches in Raley's personal a )conut. The increase
length, or no maski -onge less than in the regular missionary offering is
thirty inches in length, shall be retained about $160. The .educational and Tem -
or kept out of the wate , sold, offered or penance funds are. more than three times
exposed for sale or ha in possession; those of last year and the W.M .S. is
bat anyone who takes r catches any of also largely in askance, amounting to
the fish mentioned • less thau the 898.73. The Ladies' Aid have raised
minimum measureme t named—which $503, and $1,500 hes been paid on the
measurement shall be f om the tip of the mortgage of the dinrch. The mortgage
nose to the centre of it—shall return . bas been reduced during the past two
such fish to the water rom which it was
taken, alive and uninj red. The sale and
export of speckled tro t is prohibited for
a period of five years provided, how-
ever, that any pers n from a foreign
country, fishing fn t waters of the
Prnovice, and applying for and paying
for an angler's permit, nay,upon leaving
the Province, when the same are accom-
The thrifty house delights to
have sweet clean oomf able beds. If
you have any feath eds consult the
Canada Feather Washing Co. at Wing -
ham about them.
NOTICE—I have arranged with the
Dominion Bank to manage my business
and all owing me on notes or mortgages,
can pay principal or interest at any
time after falling due, Remember you
need not pay until yon are requested to
do so by me. I thank all those who
have done business with me and wish
you all every prosperity.
Roar. MoIINnoo.
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Teachers.
ickerel (dote), or year of 16, notwithd
tie shall fish for, and 6 deaths. The
y by angling, or is 546. The Epwor
umber of speckled School and Junior
u the aggregate splendid progress,
ten pounds, and sionary lines, the
n thirty speckled League reporting
ongh said num. missionary givin
ten pounds. No School of over 520.
ary contributions
over $600, besides .
Presbyterians the world over during
the past week celebrated the 400th anni-
versary of the birth of the great Scottish .lr•
reformer, John Knox. Special refer-
ences were meds to his life's work on
May 21. His wonderful work of teach•
ing the Reformed faith in Scotland places
Wm amongst the very foremost of Pro-
testant preachers. In these words did
John Knox sum up his work:—"For,
League have made considering myself ratber called of my o,
specially along Mis- God to instruct the ignorant., comfort 4.
Senior and Junior the sorrowful, confirm the weak and re- 3
o increase of $50 in buke the proud of tongue and lively
s and the Sunday voice in these most corrupt days, than
The total mission- to compose books for the age to come, I
r the year amount to • decreed to contain myself within the
72 for special objects bounds of that vocation whereunto I
1
Yes, it's a
Kodak
And this is Kodak time.
We ale sellillh ,Kodaks
and supplies.
AI1McCaII&Co1
LIarITED.
Druggists and Opticians
WINGHAM, - ONT.
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.t. Three Courses-- .41.
Co„unerelal, 4'
Shorthand and Typewriting, 4+
Telegraphy. 4'
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An ofbcient staff of tenehei:s have ,�1,
been engaged. who will take up perman- ,I,
4, aliNigl,t reyt alga tdeneees. in the town. .I,
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For further information address
t'r
At the conven on of the Ontario
Educational Assooi time held in Toronto
last week it was p °posed to discuss a
new plan for ti» snperatnuation of
teachers. In brief the proposals are:—
Males shall receive pension at 65 years,
and females at 60 Years, the pension not
the average salary.
fund shall be cam -
Ors, the rate of con- i
tribution being a' follows :—Three per
cent. on salaries d $500 or lees, 3 per
cent. on salaries f om $500 to $750, 4 per
cent. on salaries f¢om $750 to $1000, 4;,1
per cent. on salar es from $1000 to $1500.
Any teacher rete • ing more than $1500
shall not contrib• to or receive apension.
The Provincial overnment shall con-
tribute annually 'rom M to 1 per cent.
of the total a nnal salaries paid to
tors and shall bear
tion with the manage -
If after six years'
butoir shall withdraw
on, one half of such
ions shall be returned
If a contributor diet
limestone his contribn-
ed without interest
disability shall be ;a
of all contributions
Pensions
to exceed 70;s 01
Contribution to th
pnlsory on all tea
paned by )rim, take wWh him the lawful
catch of two days' fish. ng. The follow-
ing fish cannot be ten between the
periods mentioned, bole days inclusive:
Bass and maskinonge, 15th April to 15th
Juno; pickerel, 15th kern to 15th May;
speckled trout, 15th S :ptember to 30th
April; salmon trout aid whitefieb, 1st
November to 80th Nor3iner,
1,
WANTED. --At once, partner for Real
Estate and Insurance Business; mast be
a hustler. Apply personally to C. J.
MAouI$E, Real Estate Agent, Wingham,
Ont.
An
Exclusive
Perfume
"Good" perfumes—the common
sort—are sold everywhere.
Voiande
The exquisite perfume is not coin -
men in any way and can be obtained
only from ns, the specially appointed
agents. It is delicate, delightful and
snaitesttve of well-bredness just the
kind to suit persons who are a bit
t articular.
We should like to show
alton Mckibbon
DRUGGIST,
WING HAM.
Next *loot to Post Mee.
One of the saddest tragedies in the
history of Ontario occurred in Toronto
last Friday afternoon when a 13 -year-old
street arab named Josephine Carr stole
a go-cart and its baby occupant from a
lane near Eaton's store, while the baby's
mother was making purchases in Eaton's,
took the cart and baby to a steep railway
years from $6.00C to $1,400. About $600 embankment and rolled the baby over
was paid on the r •gau fund, paying off . the bank, killing it. She hid the body
the balance of thft debt, and a note of ' in a culvert, but consoience - stricken
$200 which has bleu running for a num- : took it out and informed the police.
ber of years hast iso been cancelled. All After telling a great many lies to shield
herself, she finally confessed the acro-
- cions deed. The murdered baby was
nine months old.
other funds of t}
factory conditio
vited to remain a
church are in a satis-
The pastor was an-
other year.
You will enjoy in
having your teethe
the Canada Feath
Wingham.
alt
nd comfort by
eds renovated by
r Washing Co., at
1 am now ready to do paper -hanging,
painting, etc., promptly and guarantee
satisfactiion. All orders left at R.
Mooney's tin shop will receieve prompt
attention. Geo. A. Phippen.
Special Meeting of Council.
A special meeting of the Town Coun-
cil was, held on 7tonday evening, at
which all the meribers were present,
except Councillor Armstrong. Mayor
Bell in the chair.
Mr. Wm. Rowson interviewed the
Council in regard to a renewal of his
lease of waterpower. He wishes to make
some improvements to the flume and to
put in new waterwheels, and asked that
the lease be made f.r a term of years, in-
stead of from year 7o year as at present.
The matter will be considered at a future
meeting.
A. commnnicatio: was read from the
Canada Furniture Manufacturers, stat-
ing that they were 1irepared to enlarge
the Union factory by the erection of a 'l'
three-storey brick milding 64 x 70, in
consideration of width they asked that 4.
the total assessinett be Stied at $15,000 a4
for a period of ten ).ears, and that the t
council discharge unpaid balance of +
$1000 due next Octcner on account of ,'ll+
chair factor" loan. 4.
On motion of Co>s. Greer and Bell,
ized to prepare a by
o the ratepayetta 111E-
1 the Canada Fnrni-
)roperty at $25,000
, providing alto
ed building and
of hands.
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the clerk was autitoi
law for submission
ing the aseteesmeat
tore Manufactures
for period of ten
Company erect prt
increase the nulnbei
On motioti the c
blaW for the p
tension was left ov
adjourned.
inaideration of the
used Waterworks eIt-
r, and the cennell t
GEO. SPQTTON, • Manager.
4. Wingham or Listowel. -i•
1. N. REGINALD FLETCHER, Principal. +elle.
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PICKED UP BY THE WAY.
Plant flowers,
Beautify your residence.
Get in the baseball game, boys.
The excursion season will soon be
here.
Why not give the town park a suitable
name?
Keep off the grass; and don't cross the
lawns.
The rain of last week saved the water-
ing cart.
What about a weekly half -holiday in
Wingham during the summer months?
Planning for summer holiday outings
is now in order.
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Wingham's Leading Shoe Store
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Yes, Sir, Tan Shoes will be very
popular this season.
They Wont Stay Down
Men Will Have Then
There has never been a Shoe that
has met the requirements of general
wear in the Summer time as has the
mach abused TAN S1:IOE. it is
cooler, easier, and it looks more in
keeping with Summer than a Black
Shoe.
There is a breezy', summery sug-
gestiveness about a Tan Shoe.
We have fine lines, in the most
stylish shapes and the correct shades ta
Men's New 'ran Shoes at
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$2.50, 3.50 or $5.00
Oxford Ties or Blucher Cut.
All sizes and widths.
AEA
W. J. GREER
Shoer to the People.
.w..... See us for Trunks and Valises