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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1905-06-08, Page 1WINGHAIVI TIMES. VOL 5XXXIV.-NO. 1739. Tailor -Made Clothes $15. We will make your suit to your exact measures, to your order for fifteen dollars cor- rectly shaped. and faultless- ly fitted, superbly tailored _ from some pure, all -wool fab- ric, staunchly guaranteed. For seventeen, eighteen or twenty dollars we would use a fabric of still higher quality. We make them with care and skill and can guarantee you entire satisfaction. Trousers made to order at $3.34, 3.15. $4, $5, $6. A fine selection of Gents' Fur- nishings always in stock. 1YI1S1L. Hornutil Tailor and Gents' Furnisher 2 doors from post office. MARRIAGE LICENSES Issued by PRANK PATERSON, No. 23 Victoria street, Wingham. Ont. No witnesses required. DOMINION BANK WINCHAM Capital paid up, $ 3,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 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 June and 8lst December each year. D. T. HEPBURN, Manager. M. Vanstone, Solicitor. • BANK OF HAMILTON � WINCHAM. Capital paid up, $2,235,280,00. Reserve Fund, $2,100,000.00. Total Assets, $26,553,846.57. President- HON. Wit. Meson, Vioe•Prestdent and General Manager -J. TunNBIILL. Assistant Gen. Manager -H. M. WATsoet DIRMCTORS John Proctor, Chas. L. Dalton, J. e. Hendrie, (Geo. Rutherford, Cyrus A. Berge. Inspector -B. Willson. BAVIN GS BANK. . lntereet allowed on depoelts of 11.00 and np. wards, and added to prinotpal on slat Mor sad Seth November each year, Special Deposits also reoetved at current tutus of interest. 1V. OORBOULI), Agent, DIOKINSON & IIOL111i'IA, flotloltore. Haviland Limoges China We have just received a large orate of new Chinaware, comprising DINNER SETS TEA SETS SPOON TRAYS ODD PIECES, Etc. These goods are made in new patterns which have never before been shown here, and we would ask you to call and see them before mak- ing purchases elsewhere. You can get the newest patterns, and will pay no more for them here than for the old patterns elsewhere. You're invited to see them. R, A. Hutchison GROCERIES AND CROCKERY. Phone 59. Prompt delivery. To the Real Estate Buyer, no matter where,located : I am absolutely sure I am in a position to save you some money, unless the circumstances under which you buy aro very 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 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 810,000 farm, I want to hear from you. C. J. MAGUiRE Real Estate and Business Transfer Agent, VANSTONE BLOOK. • WINGHAM, ONT. GENERAL LOCAL NEWS. 1, O. O. F. Deco 'ation Service. Maitland Lodge, I 0. 0. F., will hold their decoration service on Sunday, Jane 25th, when the mem lers, together with visiting brethren freak the neighboring lodges, will decor a with flowers the graves of deceased embers. All Odd- i fellows of Wine am are requested to meet at the to a room at 3 o'clock p. m. on above d to for the purpose of attending the service. Eon SALE. -A light commercial ', wagon, with platform spring, for sale cheap. Apply to Percy Hill. Dental graduates. In the class of >,.inety-eight members who graduated frcen the Pennsylvania College of Dentis ry, at Philadelphia, last week, we noti-e the names of three young men from his vicinity, viz: - Andrew Mitchell, C Turnberry; John Coultes, of Blneval i; and Arthur W. Knight, of Ripley. Messrs. Mitchell and Knight have r •turned home. We congratulate the yeeng men on their success. A good house to rent. Apply to R. Vanetone. New Telephtene Directory. The local snbscril ers of the Bell Tele- phone Company haeme had the new direc- tory for Western 0 1tario handed them during the past w Lek. Owing to an oversight the name A H. Bugg, No. 58, was omitted from the Wingham ex- change. Other n +w phones recently placed are: -Walton MoKibbon, resi- dence, No. 107; am ( David Robertson, residence, No. 26. The fire alarm sys- tem has been than red to a party line, so that the firemen in hose houses instru- ments are placed ni • y use the phones for other purposes besi is fire calls. The beet investm feather beds attend:. Feather Washing C. , t is to have your to by the Canada Off For the nnual Drill. No, 2 Company o the 33rd Huron Regiment left on Tu sday for the annual drill at London. he local manage - meat of the Compa y was in the hands of Lient Geo, 0. H..na, who succeeded in getting together 1 a respectable turnout, The Co ...any is made up as follows: -1st Lieu, Geo. C. Hanna; 2nd Lieut, 0. G. VanStone; Color - Sergeant, R. Carr! k; Sergeants, D. Gaunt and Wm. Dods; Corporals, M. McLeod, J. Donne y and J. Jardine; Privates, E. She •• an, F. Scott, W. Beattie, C. Hele, W.. Hale, A. Forsyth, 0. Longman, Jas. all, P. Kennedy, W. Leggatt, E. Everett, J. Armstrong, R. Hough, W. MoOo'y, J. McFarlane, E. Patterson, B. Kelm s, t. Barrett, E. Langley, B. McOlena hen. WINGHAM, ONTARIO. THURSDAY, JUNE 8. 1305. Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers West Huro Liberals. The annual me ting • of the West Huron Liberal Ass dation was held in Dungannon on Tac -day of last week, with a good attend ince from all parts of the riding. Offic •rs were elected as follows: -Preside , Wm. Proudfoot, K. C., Goderioh. Vice -Presidents, Jas. Young, Auburn ; I.J. Morris, Colborne; Wm. Bailie, Dn ancon. Treasurer, Joseph Bell, Cant,. Secretary, (]has. Garrow, Goderic i. Auditor, Henry Beattie, Clinton. Resolutions of con- tinued confidence .n the Federal and Provincial leaders, Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Hon. G. W. Ross, and of regret at the death of D. F. Macpherson, of Olin - ton, were passe.. M. G. Cameron, M. P. P., and Rot=rt Holmes, ex -M. P., addressed the mee ing. Union Farmers' nstitutes' excursion to Model Farm, Grelph, on Thursday, June 15th. Traiu leaves Wingham 7.40 a.m. Fare $1.25. See large posters. Count of Huron. The report of tl a Provincial Munici- pal auditor, Mr.:- B. Laing, for 1904 has just been issued. Below we give an extract from it :- Jounty of Huron total receipts for 1903 mere $79,652 05; total payments, $72,85 of $6,796.61 in Ca coerce, Goderich. and assessed value was $32,301,290.0( $43,068 31, nearly my visit. The cot of one sterling debi £15,000 sterling,' county holds a sin securities of •$23,G 84, leaving a balance 'Wien Bank of Com - The total equalized of the county was The county rates 1 paid at the date of my liability consists uture (due 1916) of against which the ing fund in cash and 3.23. The treasurer has boen twenty y ars in office and re- ceives a salary ote $1,350 per annum. The county booksuI find accurate and well kept. I Woman's In Women's Inst been arranged as Subjects -Mrs. Jea avenue, Toronto-" to the Body," " ages," "Meats," '•' of Sunshine and Er Rations and Man tion of Children. Guelph, Ont.-" "Fruits -Methods ing, eto.," "Cool Use." Evening s Milk for Factor "Evenings at the town hall, June 1 June 12; Clinton, Holmesville, Mot Goderioh, Temp: Constance, Temp Ethel, Tempera. itute Meetings. tute meetings have low. Speakers and Joy, 317 Brunswick cod and its Relation ater, Milk-Bever- egetab]es," "Value sh Air," Balanced ' "Physical Educe- iss L. Shuttleworth, ome Dairy Work," of Canning, Preserv- Dishes for Summer bject-"The Caro of es and Creameries," Iomestead." Exeter, ; Bayfield, town hall, town hall, June 13; odist church; June 14: ance hall, June 15; ranee hall, June 16; e Hall, June 17; 1. Molesworth, Ora:Age hall, June 19; Bluenale, Fores ers' hall, June 20; Gorrie, town hall, June 21; Fordwicb, Foresters' hall, Jvee 22. WANTED. -At once, partner for Real Estate and Insurance Business; must be a hustler. Apply personally to C. J. MAGUIRE, Real Estate Agent, Wingham, Ont. Sunday School deavor C The annual conyc county Sunday Se Endeavor associate jointly in Goderl. nd Christian En- nvention. tion of the Huron col and Christian s will be held con - on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 13th and 14th. The first day will be devoted to Sunday school work and tie second to that of the work of Christi an Endeavor societies The day session wall be held in Victoria street Methodist 4hurch and the evening meetings in Kno church. The morn- ing session of the irst day will be taken up with the repor s of officers and the appointment of :ommittees. In the afternoon there w 11 be reports of com- mittees and elect on of officers, after which addresses w 11 be given by Mrs. Duncan, of Toron o; Mr. E. A. Hardy, provincial Sunday school training secre- tary; Miss Church 11, of Clinton; Dr. Towler, of Wingh , and Rev. W. H. Graham, of God ich. The evening session will be a so g service, with ad- dresses by the Re . J. W. Holmes, of Gorrie, and Mr. Iia •dy. The morning session of Christian ' ndeavor day will be taken up with rep) is of officers, ap- pointment of comm'•.t es and a discus- sion on convention methods. In the afternoon papers and addresses will be given by Miss Jean 3abkirk, of Brus- sels; Rev. A. Esser, 3f Toronto; Miss 0, Tyndall, of Carlon , and Mr. Hardy. There will be time rowed for discus- sion on the various topics presented. The evening service mill be of a musical character. Addresse•,- will be given by Mr. Hardy and Rev, A. Ester, the meet- ing closing with a oo isecration service. The musio during the oonvontlon will be furnished by a union .lholr. A Growin Industry. The following is from last week's Goderioh Star: -Mr. . J. Cunningham, representing the Win ham Foundry. Co., was in town this we delivering at the Point Farm, with t local agent, Mr, J. H. Worsell, one o ' the Co's famous Huron Chief ranges. The range is of handsome design nd workmanship, composed of heavy -eel plate, and has a capacity to cook fc r from 100 to 600 people. Its selectic.a shows that Mr Goldthrope is determined to have only the best for patrons •1 the Point Farm The Wingham Font dry Co. is a prosper. ons and growing ing istry and its output of stoves and range is something to be proud of, both in q lity and quantity. Mr. Worsell says he has no difficulty in selling such goods. It will be money = yell spent to have your feather beds a id pillows renovated by the Canada Feateaer Washing Co, Barn Burned by Lightning. During the se .ere electric storm which passed over this section early Sunday morning th barn on the farm of Mr, Peter King, of be tenth concession of East Wawanosh, as struck by lightn- ing, and completel- destroyed together with about forty tons of hay, three hundred bushels if grain and a large number of teeming implements, consisting of wa -on, buggy, cotter, sleighs, etc. On h aring the loud clap of thunder, one of ir. King's sons arose, and on going out ound that the barn was on fire. Some harness and small articles we gotten out, but the flames spread r'reipidly that it was not long before t e building and contents were in ashes. a understand there was an iusuranc of about $1400, but this will not n rly cover Mr. King's toes. As a resul of the fire Mr. King was left without a:.onveyance, and a sub- scription list wee started and funds raised to present Um with a new buggy, as an expression o geed will, and of sympathy with hii 1 in his loss. The Late rs. Currie. On Wednesday a teirioon of last week, Ann Cor relic nyn, el c, of the late David Currie, passed awe at the residence of her son, Mr. J. . Currie, The late Mrs. Currie was a ative of Ireland, and came to this conn y when but two years old, the family fir it settling in Morning - ton township. In 1855 she Dame with her father and tw , brothers to this vicin- ity. (which was ti en all bush,) and had been a continuous resident since that time. She was m rried to David Cur- rie, and four childr n were born to them. Mr. J. C. Currie, of town, and Mrs. Wm. Deyell, of Tur berry, survive, two daughters having di some years ago. Her husband died about thirty-nine years ago. Mrs. Gi on and Mrs. Sad- dler, are sisters, and Mr. Wm. Cornyn, of town, is a brothe of the deceased. The funeral took pl ce on Friday atter- noon to the Wing am cemetery, the service being condu ted by Rev. Wm. Lowe, rector of St Paul's church, of which deceased was an esteemed mem- ber. The pall-bea rs were: -Messrs. H. Davis, C. Dallas, Wm. Moore, W. P. Grierson, John Robi on and Wm. Well. wood. 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 you aro requested to do so by me. I thank all those who have done business with me and wish you all every prosperity. ROBT. MCINDOO. An Exclusive Perfume "Good" perfumes -the common sort -are sold everywhere. Volande The exquisite perfume is not com- mon in any way and can be obtained only from ns, the specially appointed agents. It is delicate, flelightful and suggestive of well-brednose-just the kind to snit persons who are a bit particular. We should like to show it to you. Watton McKibboo DRUGGIST. WINMUM. Next door to Poet halos. For Sunday Scho Mr. E. A. Hardy, o; Sunday School Associa address on his spec Training," in the lett of Workers. the Provincial ion, will give an ality, "Teacher re room of the Methodist church on onday, the 12th iust. at 8 p.m. All Su;•day School teach- ers and others interesi id in the work, will no doubt be pleasF'1 to avail them- selves of this opportunity of hearing Mr, Hardy. WANTED. -Butter, Eggs and Wool - and quantity -cash or trade, G. E. KING. Regent Brand °thing takes the Lead. -In the compe ition of who would buy the most clothin from A. R. Smith for a mouth, the an who keeps the books for one of th best industries in Wingham won the prize. Guess who it is He bought 2 -nits and a craven- ette rain -coat, besis other goods. A. R. Smith will give tie boy or man who buys the most furni hinge and clothing during the month June a good silk umbrella or a pair f boots. Come on boys to A: R. Smit 's, north end; he is bound to give th rising generation a chance. Remem r lie sells Regent Brand Clothing a the National Rub- ber Craveuette incoat. London Messrs. F. Buc were the represer Methodist Churc London Confere. •Conference. ianan and John Kerr tatives from Wingham 1, who attended the ice held at Listowel during the past vt~ek. Rev. Jos. Philp, S.D., Kincardine, was elected President of the Conference Mr. Philp goes to Aylmer, and Rev. S. C. Edmonds` will assume the paste -ate of Whitechurch Methodist church to succeed Rev. C. C. Keine, who goes o Corunna. In the final draft of the rationing Committee Rev. Dr, Gundy i set down for Wing - ham, and has bee appointed chairman of the Wingham istrict. Among the young men who wee ordained are two Huron boys, Revs. . A. Findlay and J. E. Hunter. The ordination sermon was preached by R . R. Hobbs. Rev. Wm. Findlay will a stationed on the Kingslake circuit, t. Thomas district. WANTED -Immediate] Belt and Drum Sanders, Ohair were, Band Sawyers. Must state wages and experi- ence. Apply Box 5, TIMES office. Delays Are angerous. Never in the hist y of civilization has there been a greats premium on well trained minds than at the present time, Never were bnsi ss enterprises con- ducted on a greate scale or required more skilful man etnent. Mediocrity or indifferent cervi a will no longer be tolerated. The yo ng man or woman must he able to do the work required by this exacting age L. give way to those who oan. Busine s men have no time nor inclination to nstruct their employ- ees in duties - h i c h a proper education would c uglify them to dis- charge. They see c and appreciate the help that comes tc them thoroughly pre- pared to do the wo,k required of them. We know the req( irements of the busi ness world. We 1 ave the facilities for supplying what th + business world de- mands. There is o time like the pres• ent. Improve the resent and you assure the future by taki g one of our courses in the Wingham slness College. Tho old method or renovating Feather beds is that owned y the Canada Feather Washing Co. S e them about your beds. Some special prices in fur iture for the next 30 days. It will,pg�you to call and see our large stock at get, prices. WALKER BROS. & BUTTON. Wedlock's L'fe Contract. The lfiarriage of a iss Ethel L. Wade, and Mr. Charles .herman Day took place at the home o the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geirge Wade, Alfred street, Wingham, o • Thursday, June lst, at high noon. Tho ceremony was per- formed by Rev. E... Stobo, B.A.,B.D., of Mount Forest, and the wedding music was played b Misses Lillian and 4 - Laura Kerr, cousin of the bride. The . bride, who was ' iven away by her '1' cousin, Mr. Oliver, of Toronto, looked •. very pretty in crea cord-de-soire, with 3. trimmings of rueng and accordoon- '1' plated chiffon. S• a carried a shower •I boquet of bridal r. ees and ferns. The .1. bridesmaid, Miss Jtan MaoMath, wore 'l' cream orepoline tri.. need with Brussels .� net and satin rib ion. She carried a .f: boquet of cream roses and white carne- 'i' tions. Mr. 0. J. Maguire assisted as .fie. best man. Tho d. corations were very ,F pretty. The bridal party stood beneath •i - a white canopy •• ich was decorated .F. with ferns and flow rs. After the cere-• mony a dainty we ding luncheon was o served. The bride : going -away gown was of brown ladies cloth and she wore a black picturesque hat. The presents consisted of many antiful tokens of esteem from friends of Mr. and Mrs. Day. The groom's : •ft to the bride was a gold crescent bri ..11 with pearl set- tings, and to the bri i esmaid a gold looket with pearl settings. Mr. and Mts. Day left on the aftern• n train for Provi- denoe, R.I., and • ther Eastern oities. The TOM extends congratulations. Si A YEAR IN ADVANCE Masonic O iters. At the regular meet' ig of Wingham 1 f Lodge, No. 286, A. F. & A. M., held last Tuesday evening, W. Bros, J. E. Tamlyn and V. Va enorman were ap- pointed representatives to Grand Lodge which meets in Ham Iton in July. The following officers we elected for the next year :-W M, J hn Ritchie; S W, P. N. Tansley; J W, H. H. Wightman; chap., Rey. Wm. we; Tress, R. Van - stone; Secy, J. A. Morton; S D, D. L. Dinsley; J D, T. W. Pattison; I G. • A. M. Crawford; Tyler, Jas. Fleuty; I Auditors, H. 0. Be 1 and R. H. Crowder. 10 men and boys wan ed to %TOrk in factory, Apply at ofof the Canada Furniture Manufaotu111��� ere, Limi ted. The knife has been freely used on prices of furniture at thistore. Come and see the special ba ins we are of- fering during the nex 0 days. WALKER BIROS.. & BUTTON. MILLINERY, -In order to reduce my stock as much as possible before altera- tions will be started on the tore, I shall sell regardless of cost for le next four weeks everything in a and Flowers; also Black Ostrich mes, $3 50 ones for $2.50, and $3.00 ones for $2 25. Come early and secure the best. M. MACPIIERSON. The "Maple Lea s" Victorious. The lacrosse cease in District No. 2 of the C.L.A. seri was opened on Thursday last, when the Listowel and Wiogliam teams lin d up on the town park. The game w s rather too one- sided to be interest ng, but some good exhibitions of pla were witnessed. The visitors prov el themselves to be swifter on foot tha the Locals, and at times put np some ery good combina- tion work, but the tonewall defence of the Maple Leafs wa to much for them, and the game ended -3 to 0 in favor of Mr. W. Ellis of Mount Forest acted as referee, and his deci .ions were received v, ith general satisfastiou, both to players and spectators. Th teams lined up as follows: - Listowel -Wolfe goal; Huck, point; Taylor, cover point; Escott, first defence ; A. B. Pricker, s third defence; C. Brawley, third hoz home; Bartley, firs outside home; Tut Wingham-Flea point; Moore, cove fence; Beattie, sec. third defence; Co� home; Johnston, and defence; Kay, . Bricker, centre; e ; T. Taylor, .or second d t home; Sutherland, ; le, inside home. ung, goal; Vanstone, r point; Reid, first de- • )nd defence; Dinsley, y, centre; Cook, third scond home; Wight- man, first home ; El Elliott, outside home ; H Elliott, inside h9me. IMPORTANT NOTICE -Undertaking re- ceives our careful and prom pptt attention. Night or Sunday c 1s promptly attend- ed to, by calling at a esidence of Jesse Button, Patrick s et (opposite Dr. Kennedy's), or at James Walker's, Soott street. Satisfaction guaranteed, and charges reasonable. WALKER BROS. & BUTTON. _ 1 McCall Co. Optical Room is here for your benefit, and is in daily use, fitting modern eye- glasses, spectacles and artificial eyes. Our optical room is equipped with the most modern instruments for thorough eye examination. Our optical room is in charge of a graduate of the principal Amer. ican and Canadian Optical Col- leges, who has records of thous- ands of eye examinations which he has couducted. It is our business to tell you of eye ailments, and if glasses are the remedy we will fit them fur you, accurately and becomingly. If a change in glasses or any ad- justment is required, it is done free of charge, any day you call. A11.McCaII &Co. LIMITED. Druggists and Opticians WINGHAM, ith ONT. .F••i•.;•.;•.g•.,�.g•ao.l•.g•3.•p•i•3•d••1•i�d••� x••1.3• :••1.3••� Wingham Business College Now orjn% In the SHAW BLOCK Day and Evening Sessions. • 1'WILL IT PAY 1 No young man or 1', `1,, woman can invest the same amount of + time and money hi any other way that 't' 4' will ensure such reasonable prof>abili• 4 ties of paying employment. such reli• 4 able means of financial success, or such •1' '1• possibilities (.f even immense fortune. •i' �° For further inforituition and terms '1' '1' call or write + .. ,11. N. REGINALD FLETCHER, Principal. 4.. GEO. SPOTTON, Manager. M -1•1•x•'1.1 1 1 1 1 1 11• -1•x•4.4 -1•x•1•-1• 2•-1'-1-4•x1 NEWS NOTES. The only two great that never have bee] eign foe are London A new idea is to the front doors of b inous paint so that dark. European capitals occupied by a for- nd St. Petersburg. ave the number on ruses painted in lam' it is visible in the Wingham Citizen's Band now open for engagements for garden parties. Anyone desirous of securing their ser- vices communicate with Chas. H. Green, secretary. •1•x•x•x•x•x••F•A:i•1•x•x•d'1•x•x•x•+x•x•+x•x•x•+x• x•x•d•x•x•x•+x•-1•4.4-++++x•x•x•++++x•x•x•+ .1. Wingham's Leading Shoe Store xr x•4. SHOES". Nothing But Shoes 1111111111111111EMIN ' •tel• x• � x. 4* x• Confining our energy and entire attention to the Shoe business, and being the largest ex• clusive Shoe Store in Wingham we carry the largest and most varied stock of Shoes in this part of the country. .4. Our Shoes are all that can be desired in style, quality, fit and durability. 1 4. Herein Lies Our:Supremacy. Seasonable, stylish Shoes are always sold here at lower prices than anywhere else. .l. Our regular prices are as low as some are showing as their bargain prices. Call and + let us prove it, 4. 1 W. J. GREER Sheer to the People. See us for Trunks and Valises 414++++++++++444+144++++44 •+44#4'1•+'i++++4* ' 4•l• •44+4144+14444444+4