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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1905-08-31, Page 1THS WINGHA VOL XXXIY.--NO. 174L fr Everybody come r Tailor -Made Clothes $15. We will make your suit to your exact measures, to your order for fifteen dollars cor- rectly shaped and faultless- ly fitted, superbly tailored from some pure, all -wool fab- ric, staunchly guaranteed. For seventeen, eighteen or twenty dollars we would use a fabric of still higher _ quality. We make them with care and skill and can guarantee you entire satisfaction. WiNG$AM, ONTARIO. THURSDAY. AUGUST 31, 1905. $1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE to the Labor Day Celebration in PICKLING SEASON Try our store for your Vinegars Pure Spices Flavoring Extract Best Good at Lowest Prices R. A. Hutchison s GROCERIES AND CROCEERY. Phone 59. Prompt delivery. To the Real I state Buyer, no matter where located : I am absolutely sure I am in a position to save you some money, unless the circumstances under whichou buy are 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 liststo•day properties, (both in town and country r, that cannot be excelled either in quality or price. It makes no difference whether you want a 1;50 building lot or a $10,009 farm, I want to bear YromyC. J. MAGUIRE Real Estate and Business Transfer Agent, VANBTONEBtOOK. • WINGBAM, ONT. _ Trousers made to order: at GENERAL LOCAL NEWS. $3.50, 3.75. $4, $5, $6. - I A fine selection of Gents' Fur- nishings always in stock. �9.S.I,.Homuth Tailor and Gents' Furnisher 2 doors from post office. Wingham on Monday, September 4th Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers Look at Vol Our subscription iia folly revised and eona 25th. Please examin" paper and if the date i the office in order thi right. See that your in advance, and if n ward the amount to Labor Da Sports. Next Monday -La or Day -will be a red letter day in Wi gbam. The fire- men have arranged f a big day's sports and the town ghoul be crowded. A good list of prizes is offered. See the program in another olumn for full par- ticulars. Good girl wanted aq t1y(King Edward hotel. J. W. ORR. l/ WANTED -A good at once. Apply to P, H. Hill. r Label. s have been care - ted up to August fjthe label on your not correct notify t it may be set late is kept well in arrears for. ]e'Tains office, art boy wanted i Do you want to buy a farm or a hoose and lot on your own terms? If so go to C. J. MAcuiRE, Real Estate Agent. MARRIAGE LICENSES Tanned by B'BANK PATHRBON, No. 23 Victoria strait, Wingham, Ont. No witnesses required. DOMINION BARK WINCHAM Capital ,paid up, $ 3,00 0,000 Reserve Fund and Undivided profits $3,644,000 (farmers' Notes discounted. Drafts mold on all points in Canada, the Thiited. States and Europe. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT --Interest allowed on deposits of $1 and upwards, and added to prinoipal 30th June and 81st December each year. D. T. HEPBURN, Manager. B. Vanden., $oliottor. BANK OF HAMILTON WINCHAM. Capital paid up, $2,235,000,00.. Reserve Fund, $2,235,000.00. - Total Assets', $26,553,846.57. president- Bon. Wit, GiBaot1. V iolt•1'resident and General Manager -3, Tema -hew.. Assistant Gen. Manager --B. M. WATSON DtUECCTOfl ;Toho Proctor, Chas. L. Dolton, .t. R. aeisdrie, Geo. Batherford, Cyrus A. Dirge. taepeotor-B. Willson. SA /SOS $XN1C, tautest ailovl+d on deposit. of *1.00 rod rip• wars. and added 4o priadprl on slat ¥at- and i l!tk Norember each year. Special Dotted/A aloe r*esived at mutant . Mates of interest. O0RWWtAt.. xti srtO8Il'it8ON& 0t1 1d, dettettii'riI, Fight with a Heifer. Mr. Malcolm La nt met with what might have been a fatal accident ou Wednesday afterno n of last week. He was melting the bu chers in taking a heifer to the slaugh er house and the animal became en aged. Mr. Lamont was thrown and th heifer tried bard to bound on him with her feet but Mr. Lamont kept her o with his hands. Mr. Lamont is than u1 to be able to be around with three.broken ribs as he was sure he would I n_killed in his sight with the animal. Goderich o Detroit. The White Star Line announce in another column thea annual fall excur- sion from Goderich to Detroit for $L00 for Thursday, Sept. 7th. This is one of the popular outings if the year, and the steamer "Greyhonrri" will be used on this trip. Parties f ing to take in thi can take regular m ton and connect th Stratford to Goder Fon SALE -Par] niture, all in good Mrs. Orr, John str Hom Wingham wish - popular excursion ring train to Olin - re with special train h. .r and household fur - condition, Apply to et west, HELP WANTED A THE UPHOLSTERING FACTORY. -Two a prentises to the up- holstering busines two in the finishing department, a stro boy for mattress department, also fit class upholsterers, cabinetmakersand finishers. Apply to WArxrit & CLEGG, Wingham, ., Miss Kertie Ross, te • er of piano, is now prepared to r : ve pupils for in- struction. Fon SALE. -A good billiard table. Apply to Mrs. Corbould at Bank of Hamilton. Wingham The prizelist of t Turnberry Agricult1 held in Wingham, o and 29th have been members and exhibit ing to secure a copy Jan do so by apply- ing to the Secretary H. B. Elliott, at the TIMES office. The directors are en• deavoring to make ti=rs year's fair better than any of previous years. A meeting of the Directors will be held at Hill's Exchange hotel, on :'riday evening of this week to make ft -cher arrangements for the fair. Stratford i-orse Show. The Horse Show t Stratford on the 19th, 20th and 21s of September, pro. Daises to be one of t e greatest events in the history of Strafford. The citizens seems to be united in their efforts to have as great a shoe r as possible. The prize list, which las been published, Covers. over $2,000 ]i- prizes besides val- uable cups presentee by the manufac- turers of Stratford and the chartered banks. The Hon. J P. Whitney, Prem- ier of Ontario, is to open the show on the first day. The Government, having examined the prize 1 st and investigated the conditions of th -dhow have made a grant towards it of 4200. Perhaps the greatest indueem+'ut and the most inter. eating portion of the ?rograinme Will be the water jumps, which consist of a 3 - foot, 6-inoh etmbankment On the off side of Which is a trough Hanning the entire length of the jump feet beyond it. This great attraction. freight rates given by as Welt as special pass prize Lists ate now be eau be furnished to th1 munioate to Seerettiry Stratford. John R. Clarke C .ming. Mr. John R. Clarke the famous orator. will give his po_ alar lecture, "To and Fro in London," n the Metho. dist Church on Monday eoening, Sept, 11th, ander the auspices o the Epworth League. Thi* theme gives Mr, Clark a wide range of Subjects in -yhioh to treat; his flow of language is emundant, and the lecture is brimful of i_'ormetion in regard to the inner life of the great metropolis. Admission Ylr Fall Fair. fall fair of the al Society, to be September 28th tied and mailed to rs. Parties wish - 10 men and boys wanted to work in factory, Apply at office of the Canada Furniture Manufacturers, Limited. nd extending 14 if course will be ti 'here are ,special he Grand Trunk ger rites. The g distributed and e who will corn - W. t. McCully, H. Davis hoe several good hooses and a farm for sale. See him for particu- lars. Men's Stylish Hats. There's a wonderful Clean Swe Sale now going on at the "Bee Hive" Wing - ham of Men's Stiff and So F t Hats. Great moneysaving price moving the Stook out rapidly. Al he newest np.to-date shapes to select from, and quality at the top notch of perfection. Men's fine felt, stiff hats, regular 42 for $1.45; regular $2.25 for $1.60; regular, 42.50 for $1.80; Men's fine felt hate, re gular $1.75 for $1.20; regular, 42.00 for $1.35; regular, $3.25 for $1.58. Wingham'= Postmaster. Last week's Olson New Era says :- " Mr. Peter Fisher of Wingham, was in town yesterday, on his way to Goderich. He is one of the of est and most highly esteemed residents *t that place, and has occupied the positi..a of postmaster for 39 years. Many yee-ere ago when it was decided to start a p.!per in Wingham, a public, meeting was _eld for the purpose, and Mr. Fisher had he honor of christ- ening the new vents re The TREES, after its great London namesake, and through many vicissitudes 41e paper has lived and flourished." Ladies' and Children's U At The "Bee Hive" Clean Sweep 5: e of Children's Snm •• :r U • dervests in stock. The following pr 0:: will do the work quickly. ChiIdr .. s Cotton Vests, short sleeves, each 5 ; Ladies' Mercerized Silk Finish Vests, good valve at each 25c, now 15c; Ladies' Mercerized Silk Finish Vests, lace front, worth each 50c, now on sale at each 30c. dervests. ingham a Ladies' and Busines for Bailiffs. The report of . 04 of the Inspector of Division Courts just issued, indicates a gradual incre ,se since 1900 in the number of suits antered and the amount of claims collected. The largest vol. nme of business ° done In the last 25 years was in 1880, wl en 71,713 suits were en- tred, the claim* amounting to $2,377,- 333.03. In 190 • only 38,086 suits were entered, with claims aggregating 41,202,- 735.31. Last >ear there were 40,630 suits, and the claims amounted to $1,. 724,572.06. Tge increase is attributed to the newer es-,tlements, and the manu- facturing and lumbering districts and cities. Among last ; ear's claims, 2,240 were for sums of $160 to $200, which previ- onsly would halve gone to the courts. Of claims not ex seeding $10 there were 9,967. On these the saving in coats is about $10,000. The celleeti" cess of those o that very man; fes out of tour facilities aftori The officers pear to be over and 136 bailiffi fees; 180 olerk from $100 to $� iffs received f 10 clerks an $1,000. The aler'ks •on thi amounted to Labor Day in Wi igham. The committee in charge of the de- monstration to be held it Wingham on Labor Day -Monday u st-have been actively at work, and reparations are now nearing completion A good day's enjoyment is promised t se who attend, and present indications : re that there will be a large o people le in town p that day. The fireman e ect that in the oalithumpian procession ' n interesting spectacle will be witnes•ed; that the merchants and others wi make their their business completion • in the Trades andLabor procession; :•d that the citizens' generally will to n out in large numbers in the citizens' •: rade. Hand- some prizes are awarded these events, The Oalithumpian and T ades and Labor procession will form .n the market square and march up E ward street to Patrick, along Patrick o Minnie street dosyn Minnie to Victoria, a n d u p Jose•hine street to the park. The daze• e parade will form at the same place and go down Edward street to Victoria , and. up Jose- phine street to the p rk. Teeswater and Blyth will play bas: all at 11 a.m., and Kincardine and Wi. -ham, the old- time rivals in lacrosse, ill face the ball at 2 p.m. The foot roc:: on the pro- gramme are both varied and attractive, and there should be a la 'go number of entries. The tug-of-war ?romises to be a most interesting event. ( ether attractions are, Hingland dancing and piping, by Piper McDonald d daughters, and a drawing coutes , the prize in which is a $10 watch. The committee have engaged the band f Indians who are now in this vicinity to take part in the afternoon performa ce at the park, where they will give a old-time war dance. In the evening iss Houghton's plass of 20 girls will giv a scarf drill, be- sides which there will e interesting and comical contests. Mu c will be sup- plied during the day a d evening by the citizens' band and per McDonald. We understand it has een arranged to close the stores and lin ness places from 1 to 6 p.m., and it is h ped that all the merchants and busines men will join heartily iu the procee nge of the day and thus assist in mak ng the celebra- tion a highly succeed 1 one, which at present it has every e idence of being. Programme and fu particulars are given on page eight this paper. 1 I WON FIRST I SEMIFINALS. Wingham "Maple Li "Alerts" of St. ri Game of the afs" Defeat the arvs,in First Round. HE Wingham Maple Leaf ]a - oro se Club, meows pasted by a few of their saps orsers,tray. to the stone town, St. Marys, on Wednesday last to pia_. the first game in the round between tie teams of these two places. A week previous to the own the Seaforth a fast game at them the round, i from the bush shaky when they t of the Alerts; arpath for chain: game, St. Mary's had s. Beavers their heels it Mitchell, which gave and naturally the boy country felt somewhai beard of the repatatio! but they were on the pionship honors, and. went into the game determined if thry could not win to keep down the score and possibly win out on their own stamping ground. The boys left Wingham at i l 40 a.m., and at•9 o'clock ]andel: in Stra±ford, where for ns are $23,502.65 in ex- last year. It is held suits are settled by Part- on account of the east* d. f the courts do not tip. aid. In 1901, 101 clerks recoived under $100 in and 133 bailiffs received ; 22 clerks and 10 bail. In $600 to 41,000; and 5 bailiffs receive otter percentage payable to it fees and enrolments 4,479.44. an hour and a half i sights of the railroad c old friends. At 10.50 Marys, and after din rest before the fray, w at 3.15 p.m., before Re: Mount Forest. Wingb porters ou the field, bi Relief Guaranteed The famous English Remedy for Dyspepsia and all other disorders arising from imperfect digestion, Dr, fothergllPs Dyspepsia Tablets is certainly giving satisfaction. 35c PER BOX. Every box guaranteed. Walton. Mckihbon OROCCI$T1 'WINGHAM. Lowney' s Chocolates -fresh this week hey viewed the sty and called on hey reached St. er took a short ich commenced eree Lambert of am had few sup at several sports Bred to help the hearing. When he ball at once from Stratford volunt boys in the line of play was commenced, travelled In the direc ion of St. Marys het, and a pretty sto by their goal man saved a goal. The 11 came quickly to Wingham defence, ho were now ready for action, and a pr tty stop by John- ston brought fort applause from the grand stand. The Wingham home play err then got busy, starting to play a Wonderfully fast ccsnbination, and soon found St. Marys go 1. Soon after they scored No. 2, and th s the quarter end- . ed. The second arter showed St. Marys to advantage, d soon the score was tied, but only fo one minute, for Wingham was out t win and landed Nos. 3 and 4 in quick succession; thei stock at once went u several pointe, for the crowd begs to cheer for them. However, o ly the stiff work on defence made the me close, and the score at half-time as 4 to 2. The third quarter Wingham d it all their own way as far as scoria went. The Wing - ham defence men w re on their job, and all attempts to score were useless, and it was easily seen at there was no chance of the Alerts coring, while the Maple Leafs lauded one more, making it 5 to 2 at the end o the third quarter. The last quarter we simply a side-show with all the aide-spl ting performances, for Wingham laude two more in eight minutes play, and hen simply played tag with their opp ants; and the game ended 7 to 2 in favte of Wingham. The crowd of pectators was large and most orderly: and although the home team was pn • down and out, their supporters cheered time and again for the visitors, who s] eak very highly of MacKenzie. MacLean--Nuptlals. One of those intere ting events wbioh cause such a flutter if excitement, es- paoially among youngnearts now -a -days, took place at high no =n on Monday last at the home of Mrn. Mary MacLean, Josephine St., Wi ghatn, when her youngest daughter, argaret was united in wedlock to Mr. C. MacKenzie, of Winnipeg, The bri and groom 'unat- tended, entered the awing room, tak. ing their places and an arch of smilax and white ebrysan emotes, and the ceremony was per rmed by Rev, D. Perris, of Wing am Presbyterian oburph. The bride as beautifully cos. turned in a travellin snit of grey and green tweed, with resden silk blouse and Paris bat. Mr. nd Mrs. MacKen- zie, amid showers o rice and happy con• gratulation, left b the afternoon train for Toronto, where he bride will recei- ve a number of the friends at the King Edward Hotel. rom Toronto, they leave for Owen So nd, where they take the boat for Wi nipeg, their future home. The bride' as one of Wingham's estimable young la fes and the many frieuds of the bapp _ couple wish them bon voyage throu :11 life. Congratu- lations were receival by wire from Win- nipeg and other pia :05. PRIZE BUTTER, -We will pay 25o for the best package of butter we receive during two weeks, commencing August 28111. GEO. E. Rise. I heard John R. Clarke loath listening said: Here is anoth great-hearted, sonny.souled/ gued mortals sent t che tis old world,s f or speed his work,th have the gain.Rev. Robert McIntyre, • D D., Chicago.-Wingham Methodist Church, Monday, Sept. 11th. Admission 15o. ie'; and of those silver -ton-• and hearten of mine e steall who hear him the excellent treats Every ono of the white from the ins in the net, played scoring was divid lent they received. boys in green and de home to Johnston 3 star game. The i up, Fleming and Elliott scoring t*eo each, and Cody. Sheppard and "Irightman one each, while on defence eerything was stone. wall, and Johnsto- stopped several nice shots:with s• "smil . that wouldn't wear off," while Violets De, Moore, Dinsley, Cook, McGuire all McLean played a strong defence wh ch was almost im- possible to penetrema. The boys arrived home on the 9,15 t ain from Palmerston, and were met at the station by the citizens' band ai' I large crowd of admirers. A pro ession was formed and marched down m in street to Moore's restaurant, wher sirs. Moore and her assistants provide_ a spread for the band and the winning :acrosse team. The return game was I rayed on the park here yesterday evening FOR SALE -A six.rootned frame cot- tage, in good reair; also 13" acres of land in village of Blnevale, Will be sold reasonable. Apply on premises for par- ticulars. WAITER PATERSON, Clinton Bowierslin Wingham. Two rinks of Clinton Bowlers were in Wingham on Friday tfternoon last and had a friendly game vlith two local rinks. The following is the . core:-- Wingham. Clinton. C. Dallas 0, McGuire, L. Kennedy, Wm. Holmes, sk D. Holmes, A. H. Musgrove, H. Bell, C. Kneohtel, sk. A Porter, E McLean, D A. Forrester. 18 . Agnew, skip . Stephens, Wiseman. J. Fair. 1. Jackson, skip 17 WHAT I'.3 SPUO?' You read of it in the principal magazines and newspapers all over the 'United Stater and Canada. " SPIRO" has gained the re- putation of being the best toilet powder to destroy the odor of perspiration. Other preparations may appeal to yon because they are highly perfumed, but when you have used them, the combination of perfume and the odor of pers- piration will be displeasing to :roar associates. We have a new supply of " SPIRO " in 25c eprink top boxes, and are now giving samples. A p10tnre of Niagara Falls, well worthy of framing, is given with the first 25c box. A.I,McEall&,Co 1 Lmtirni. Druggists and Opticians WINGHAM, - ONT. + 1 1 1 1 1 1 13.3 ++++++4+i-333.3334 4..1. 4.• Abe. Lincoln 4. 4.+ 4. 3 + 4. 3 3 3 As Purely as the chance did come for + Abe Lincoln for President of the United 3 States,so surely will great opportunities 4' come to you, Yot;xe KEN : YOUNG WOMEN; if you prepare yourself in the said "I'll study and get ready, and then maybe the chance will come." WINCHAM BUSINESS .'. COLLEGE x. ''' Fell information for a postal, or when 3 in to the Firemen's Demonstration on Labor Day call on the Principal for all 4. information, and don't fail to see our 4.1 3 window display. N. REGINALD FLETCHER, Principal. 4 12 years teaching experience. .p 2 GEO. SPOTTON, • President. FALL TERSE OPENS SEPT, 5 14 ++++1141:11144+++++++++++.1.1 35 Majority for WL gbam, four shots. 31 . The Timms to January, 1906, for 25c. No better investment than to buy a good house and lot in Winghani. For sale by C. J. MAGVIRE, Real Estate Agent. PLEASE TAKE NorICE-To accommo• date our country customers, and those requiring meat for threshings, etc„ our shop will be open until 9 p. m. THOS. T. FIELD, Note These' Prices. Olarke's Brilliant Crochet Cott per ball 40. Ladies" Summer Co s, re- gular 25c kind, at each 180, the 50o and and 75c kind no on at each 35c. Ladies' Fancy Belt: r. ' at 25o for 18o, and the 50o kin. . 35c. Men's 15o Linen Collars no ' • n sale at 8 for 25o. Men's 95c Silk Neckwear for 15o, and the 50o, kind for 850. Great Bargains in Men's Pants laid Boys' Snits, and Men's and Boys' White and fotoy* shirts. Ladies' Silk Shirt 'Waists regular $3.60 for 41.50, Big Crean Sweep Stile now going on at the "Bee Hive" Wingham. Dates of Fall Fairs. Wingham Sept. 28.29 Toronto Aug. 28 -Sept. 9 London Sept. 8-16 Walkerton. Sept. 14-15 Mildmay Sept. 25-26 Listowel Sept. 26.27 Ripley Sept. 26.27 Goderich. Sept. 26.27 Harriston Sept. 28.29 Teeswater ... , Oct. 2. 3 Lucknow Oct. 4. 5 Brussels Oct. 5 - 6 Gorrie .... Oct. 7 Blyth ........ Oot. 10-11 Dungannon ..... Oct. 12-13 Wingham's Leading Shoe Store Wrong Shoes Artemus Ward once remarked, " There is one thing to be said in favor of tight shoes -they make a man forget all his other troubles." It isn't always the "size" of a shoe that causes. a misfit. It's the make of the shoe, the mater- ial, the shape of it. Your feet are `• travelling companions " that carry you everywhere you want to ga. They are valuable servants and expect to be treated well. Easy, glove -fitting shoes are the greatest comfort your feet can have. These are the only kind of shoes we sell. No matter what kind of foot you have, we'll fit it. Crushed feet are neither usefiu_ nor orna- mental, but they are painful. We are not shoe sellers only -we are feet fitters as well. Remember, we sew` free of charge all rips in Shoes bought of u. Nc'tv stock of Trunk* and Voliscei to band. W. J. GREEK Shocrr to the. People.