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The Wingham Times, 1906-09-27, Page 88 TBE WINGLIA.M TIMES SEPTEMBER 27. 1906. FAIR WEEK We have made some interesting prices in all departments for exhibi- tion visitors. $144i. -.1V1 Trade taken as cash. VERY LATEST IN Winter Jackets sif Just received another shipment of the above. We are also showing - :a beautiful range of Small Furs. Don't neglect seeing them before buying elsewhere. Carey Dry All goods marked in plain figures. Goods Co. WINGHAM, PHONE 70. W1r9 ��'i;dti�w�4►�O� 'v!'1r`1� MINOR LOCALS. —The TIMES to Januarylst, 19CS for $1.c0. —Chesley has been incorporated as a town. —Wingham fall fair on Thursday and Friday of this week. —There is talk of a hospital being opened in Kincardine.. —Tieres and Weekly Globe to Janu- ary 1st, 1908 for $1.65. —The Exeter Times Printing Company has been incorporated with a capital of $10,000. —Six persons were killed in railway accidents in different parts of Canada on Saturday. —Get your tickets early for the Friday evening concert. Plan at McKibbon's drug store. —The regular meeting of Court Mait- land, Canadian Foresters will le held on Friday evening. —Mr. and Mrs. Switzer, of Holyrood have moved to Wingham and taken up their residence on Alfred street. —The treat of the season at the opera house ou Friday evening. Secure your tickets at McKibbon's drug store. —Mr. Thos. Ritchie is offering a 200 - sore farm in Howick township for sale. See advt. in this issue for particulars. —The TIMES can give yon cheap clubbing rates on any newspaper or magazine. Leave your subscriptions at this office. —The Eastern Baseball League closed on Saturday with Buffalo finishing first, Jersey City a Leer second and T9rotkt9 at the tail end, —Mr. T. T. Watson, formerly of Wingham has purchased a general store business at Sharon and is moving his family from Corbetton to that place. —Mr. Jas. Collins, who has been in poor health for some months past is now confined to his bed and his friends will be sorry to lea;: Ihot there is no hope ler his recovery, —Mr. F. W. Galbraith, a nephew of Postmaster Fisher has severed hia con- nection with the Guelph Mercury and intends going West to engage in the newspaper business. —Mrs. J. A. Chapman, of East Wawa - nosh, desires to thank the friends and neighbors for the kindly sympathy and assistance rendered during her recent severe affliction, and to assure them that their many kindnesses will not soon be forgotten. School Books Scribblers, Copy Books, in neat variety. Pens, Penoils, Slates. - School Bags, leather and canvas, all sizes. Stationery,,,,, Look out for Stationery Window on Saturday. —Monogram Note Paper —Swiss Lawn ---Dutch Fabric --Holland Linen —Irish Poplin --Shamrock Linen - and all kinds of English and foreign, plain and ruled, regular np•to•date stationery. Secure the best for the lowest price, at the ' Big Book Store.' imoritottoommont Mis:s K. Mw Fisher i atooto wor to 0oopet W W. —Mra. Fenwick Walton, a former re- sident of Belgrave, died at Warren, 111., on September 15th, aged 74 years. —Up to Wednesday morning the Se• oretary of the Wingham fall fair had received nearly six hundred entries. This is a much larger list of entries than had been received last year on the day before the fair. —A package containing $1,600 was taken from the express car on the C.Y.R. train at Cardwell Junctionlast Thursday evening. The express messenger was not in the car when the package was taken from the safe. Coughs, colds, hoarseness. and other throat ailments are quickly relieved by Cresolene tablets. ten cents Der box. All druggists —Our townsman, Mr. Richard Arm- strong continues in very poor health. He suffers very much pain and is now con- fined to his room. His numerous friends would be pleased to hear of him again being able to be around. —Dr. W. T. Holloway was calling on old friends in Wingham on Wednesday. He has decided to locate in Peterboro and is moving to that place this week His numerous friends here will wish him every success in his new home. PERSONAL. We shah be glad to have contributions to this column from any of our readers. If you have visitors or purpose going away yourself. drop in and tell us, or send us a note to that effeot. Mr. Thos. Watt is epending a few holidays with• relatives in Bay City, Mich, Mr. Wm. Button, of Toronto was call- ing on old friends in Wingham last week. Mr and Mrs.ohn Black, of Sarnia are visiting with Wingham relatives and friends. Mr, A. McCulloch, of London was calling on old Wingham friends ou Monday. Mrs. It. J. Tindall, spent a week or so visiting with relatives and friends in Listowel. Miss Ethel King is spending two weeks visiting with relatives and friends in Chicago. Mr. Arthur Angus of Bracebridge, Muskoka is spending a few days at his home in town. Mr. Ren. Marsales, of Buffalo is visit- ing at the home of his grandmother, Mrs. Reynolds, Leopold street. Mr. W. J. Sharpin, of the Gorrie Vidette was in town on Monday and gave the TIMES a friendly call. Mr. 0. M. Walker, left on Saturday on his business trip through the West in the interest of Walker & Clegg. Mr. R. J. Tindall was in Toronto last week attending the funeral of his sister- in-law, the wife of Mr. Wm. Tindall. Mr. L. B. Duff, of the Welland Tele- graph is visiting with his parents at Biuevale and was calling on Wingham friends this week. Mr. and M s. Chas. Howard, of Brant- ford are visiting at the home of Mr. S. Kernighan, Lower Wingham, Mrs. Howard is a sister of Mrs Kernighan. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Taylor are now settled in their home, Shuter street, where Mrs. Taylor will receive every Thursday till the let of November, and afterwards on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. L. Ireland and son and danghter,Charles and Maud, of De- troit are spending a few days with old friends in Wingham. They made the trip in an automobile, ooveriug the ground in less than two days, making a stop over night at London. —Ten out of the eleven young men sent up by Police Magistrate Humber for trial in connection with the shooting of Joseph Hussey at Kingsbridge some weiks ago got clear of the law, six of them on payment of $1 each and four without the imposition of any penalty. --A curious phenomenon was witness- ed Friday on the ninth concession of Beverley township, a few miles from Galt, WhQla 4 violent thunder and rain - Storm prevailed over an area of only a few acres, all round the storm visited spot being bathed in sunshine and par- alyzed with stifling heat. —Our readers will be sorry to learn that our esteemed postmaster, Mr Peter Fisher, has been confined to his bed since returning home from the West. The shaking up he received in the accident has proved more serious than was at first expected. His numerous friends will wish him a speedy recovery, —A London optician, something of a philosopher, peritll'this notice beside the broken window of hie shop:—Notice.— If the midnight visitor who helped him- self to goods through the centre of plate- glass window finds them satisfactory, a testimonial will oblige. Name and ad- dress should be supplied, not for publi- cation, but as a guarantee of good faith. Sore Throat and Coughs A simple, effective and safe remedy for all throat irritat,ons is found in Cresolene Antiseptic Tablets They combine the germicidal value of Cresolenewith the soothing properties of slippery elm and licorice. too. All Druggists 40e —Miss Homuth, of this town sang at the fall fair concerts in Blyth last week and the Standard says :—Miss Homuth, of Wingham, certainly is the possessor of an exquisite soprano loice, highly cultivated and melodious. Her notes are clear, well rounded and focused, and her singing pleased the audience so much that she was obliged to respond to en- cores. —Aylmer Council made a local bank its collector, and the Express has the following to say: "The new plan of oollecting taxes, viz., by having them paid into the bank, which was tried for the first time this year, has worked out beantifnlly, better, in faot, than any one dreamed of. It saves a lot of work and considerable expense, and the plan will probably be adopted perusals - catty." The Entertainment in the evening by the Vevetian Band; assisted by Miss Lulu Potter Rich, Was of a high order and to the lovers of music proved a treat rarely enjoyed. The aggregation eni:- braoes artists of maryellou talent and their various selections were listened to With great interest and pleasure. The selections by Min Lulu Potter Rioh Were admirably rendered. --Exeter Ad- vocate. In Wingham opera house on Friday evening. Plan of hall at He• ffibbon's drug store. xur.N. PATTIsoN.-1n Wingham, on Sept, 18th, the wife of Mr. L J. Pattison ; a son. FonarE.—In Wingham, on Sept.18th, the wife of Mr. 'Wm, Forgie; a son. HouuTn.—In Turnberry, on September 24t11, the wife of Mr. John Homuth ; a daughter. HASTIE.—In Howick, on September 18th, the wife of Mr. Robt. Hastie; n son. MARRIED BAILEY — WI 'SON.— Hillside Fenn, Folly Village, N.S., Sept. 12, by Rev. Wm. Dawson, William Mark Bailey Department of Interior, Ottawa, and formerly of Bluevale, to Mary Edith, daughter of James W. Wilson, Esq. DIED TINnALt.—In Toronto, on Sept. 15th, Char- lotte Tindall, wife of Mr. Wm. Tindall. SMITIT—At Ethel, on September 24th, John Smith, formerly G. T. R. baggageman at Wingham, in his 50th year, Walton.—In Warren, Illinois, September 15th, Mrs. Fenwick Walton, formerly of Bel - grave, aged 74 years. PROPERTY FOR SALE. The undersigned offers for sale his property at Glenannan in Turnberry Township, con- taining five ands half acres. On the property is a good brick house, good frame barn, stabl and blacksmith shop. This would make a good home for a retired farmer. Get full par- ticulars on the premises or address DAVID DUNKIN, Glcnannan, Ont. FARM FOR SALE. Lots 4 and 5, Concession 17, Howick Town- ship, containing 200 acres, more or less, belong- ing to the estate of the late John Ripefhie. There are about 105 acres cleared my balance in swamp and wood land. The, -farm is under - drained and fenced throughout. There are on the premises a two stor brick house with stone foundation, bricl kitchen and stone woodshed, cement citfurnace, etc. There is also a good frame rn with stone founda- tion and stabling derneath; large driving shed, pig and hen )rouses. A drilled well with plenty of water forced to house and stable by a 10 ft. windmill on barn. Windmill also used for chopping. This farm is located flve miles north of Gorrie and three and a half miles oast of the village of Bohnere. Close to school, etc. Any ono desiring a first-class farm in a gooal locality at a reasonable price would do well to investigate. Apply on the premises for full particulars. THOMAS RITCHIE, Belmoro P. O. AUCTION SALE Or' Valuable Store and Dwelling Property in the 'Township of West Wawahosh. A Wise, Selection. The More to buy your Groceries at is where everything is bought right, not because they're cheap, but because they are PURE AND WELL SELECTED The undersigned Assignee of the Estate of Dugald C. S. Simpson will offer for sale by Public Auction at The Brunswick Hotel in the Town of Wingham on Saturday the 20th day of September 1004 at 2 o'clock p. In. by W. A. Corrie auctioneer the following valuable pro- nerty namely:— The northeast corner of lot number 27 in the lith concession of the Township of West Wawanosh in the County of Huron containing one acre of land. On the property is situate a cod frame dwelling tore combined s2lx 82 g g and and 21 x 40 with stone foundation under dwell- ing • a stable and drive house 14 x 86 and 12 x 14 and a large frame blacksmith shop. Also a gThe property is orchard. ordyce Post office and offers an excellent opportunity for any one desiring to carry on a general store. TERMti Or BALE ---Ten per cent Of the pur- chase money on day of sale and the balance within 80 days thereafter. The property will be altered mtbjeet to a reserve price. Further terms and and codditions will be made known on the day of sale of may be had on application to the undersigned. Doted ay Wingham this lith day of Sept 1906, R. VA 1(S, GEO. C HANNA, Solicitor for Assignee. Assignee hiss II II III 11 III,IIIIII 1 1111 11 11 Here, what won't measure up to a high standard of purity is put to one side. PHONE YOUR ORDERS All attention will be given to 'phone orders. Goods will be sent out just as if yon had selected them yourselves. Cooked Hams, Smoked Hams, Bacon, etc., etc., always on hand. J. Henry Christie WINGHAM, ONT. Grocer and Ci:'ockery Merchant. NOW OPEN -! FALL TERM IN THE Central Business College TORONTO, ONT. Enter any time. Twenty teachers. One hundred and twenty Typewriting Machines. Unexcelled facilities for assisting graduates to positions. Write for new Calendar, W. H. SHAW, Principal. Yonge & Gerrard Sts., Toronto. — THE -- Berlin Business College Write for catalog of the school that places more students in posi- tions than any similar school in Western Ontario. All graduates get positions. Enter at any time. W. D. EULER, Principal WINGHAM Hour Mills We have started our mills after doing repairs. We want wheat, and will pay the highest market trice for any quantity delivered at the mills. Bring your wheat for grietiug; it is cheaper than buying flour. Yon my have your ohoice of either Five Lilies, Prairie Rose or Star. Prices for Flour and Feed are lower. PRICE LIST Five Lilies flour, b1,$2.10 to $2,40 Prairie Rose " " 2.00 to 2.25 Star - " " 1.90 to 2.15 Cream Pastry Flour 1.80 to 2.05 Low grade Flour,ton 26.00 to 27.00 Bran, per ton - 16.00 to 18.00 Shorts, " • - 20.00 to 22,00 Screenings - 18.00 to 20.00 Winter Wheat, bus. .67 to .70 Goose " .60 to .62 Manitoba " " .75 to .85 Goods delivered promptly to all parts of the town. HOWSON, HARVEY & BROCKLEBANK, A FAMOUS SCHOOL CENTRAL STRATFORD. ONT. This ec11oo1 is recognized to be one of the best Commercial Schools in the Province. Our courses, are thorough and up -to -dads. We give a praotioal truing and assist our graduates to good positions. It is impossible for e to atisfy the demand made on us for office help. Those interested itt their own welfare should write for our free catalogue. ELLIOTT & AidACIILAN PRINOIPALS. RECAPITULATION ! ! After a most searching examination, by the Royal Commission of THE MUTUAL LIFE Assurance Co, of Canada it was found that, during the past 15 years. (1890-1005) (1) The amount of insurance in force in- creased from $13,710,8 to 944,197,054; (2) Tho Assets—all first-class—have grown from 51,71100 to 49,290.092 (3) The Cash Inomincreased from $489,- 858 to 91.9114,510; (4)And the administrative expenses were very low; the death losses Tery favorable ; there were no syndicate participations by of- ficers; no bank or trust stocks on the books; Hence best results to Policy -holders, who alone participate in the profits, ABNER COSENS AGENT WINGHAM. Opera House, - Wingham WEDNESDAY . October 3rd FAREWELL TOUR OF THE WORLD COMING SURE! DUNCAN CLARK" FE A t M1INSTPUS The Best Vaudeville and Bur- lesque Company Travelling. LIVING PICTURES A CHANCE TO LAUGH A BIG CITY SHOW Popular Prices. DOMINION BANKBANkOFHAMILTON HEAD OFFICE ; TORONTO, W I N C H A M Capital paid up, $3,000,000 Reserve Fund and Undivided profits $3,839,000 Total Assets, offer 42,000,000 WINGHAM BRANCH. Farmers' Notes discounted. Drafts sold on all points in Canada, the United States and Europe. S t.VINGS DEPARTMENT—Interest alt wed on deposits of $1 and upwards, and added to prinoipa180th June and 81st December eaoh year. D. T. HEPBURN, Manager. R Veaatone, Solicitor. Capital paid up, $2,600,000.00. Reserve Fund, $2,500,000:00. Total Assets, $30,000,000.00a President— HON. WM. GInsoN. V ce-President and General Manager —J. TemsatTLL. Assistant Gen. Manager. M. WATSON DIRECTORS John?rootor, Chas,L.Dalton,HonJ.S.Hendrio, Geo. Rutherford, Cyrus A. Barge, In,peotor—B. Willabn, SAVINGS BANK, Interest allowed on deposits of 91.00 and up- wards, and added to principal on Blat May Ind' 80th November each year. • Sp.olal Deposits also reoelved at currant rates of Interest. 0, P. SMITH., Agent; DICKINSON & HOL MES, Solicitors. THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE Paid-up Capital, $10,000,000. Reserve Fund, $4,500,000 HEAD OFFICE, TORONTO B. E. WALKER, General Manager ALEX. LAIRD, Asst. Gen'l Manager - BANK MONEY ORDERS ISSUED AT THE FOLLOWING RATES: $5 and under 3 cents Over $5 and not exceeding $10....,6 cents • " $10 " " $30 • 10 cents " $30 " " $50 15 cents These Orders are Payable at Par at any office in Canada of a Cha:feral Bank - (Yukon excepted), and at the principal banking points in the United States. EEGOTIABLa AT A PIXXO NATE AT • THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE, LONDON, ENG. They form an excellent method of remitting small sums of money with safety and at small cost. WINGHAM (ONT.) BRANCH A. E. SMITH, MANAGER. $25 DIAMOND Your Footwear Needs RINO We make a specialty of a ring at this price. It is exceptional valve. We have sold hundreds of them. Express charges prepaid. Money refunded if not per- fectly satisfactory. C. N. Ward & Co. LONDON, ONT. Specialists in Diamonds and Cut Glass. widafflaliatmo HUNTERS EXCURSIONS AT SINGLE FARE Going Oct- 9th to Nov. 6th To all points in Temagami on T. & N. 0. Ry. To points Mattawa to,Port Arthur. To Sault Ste. Marie and Port Arthur via Northern Nay. Co. To Georgian Bay and Lake Superior points via N. N. Co. To points in Quebec. Going Oct. 25th to Nov. 6th. To Penetau g, Midland, Lakefield, all points Severn to North Bay, Argyle to Coboconk, Lindsay to Halibnrton. All points Madawaska, to Depot Har- bor. All points on Muskoka Lakes, Lake of Bays, Maganetewan River. All Tickets Good Returning Until Dec. 8th. For tickets and full information call on L. Harold, Depot Agent. J. D. MCDONALD, District Passenger Agent, Toronto. With the fall weather coining on, you will need new footwear that will keep your feet dry and comfortable. ' We have anticipated your needs and have now in stock a large selection of the best that money can buy, in Men's Fine and Coarse Boots and Shoes Ladies' Fine and Coarse Shoes School Shoes and finer ones for the Boys and Girls These we are selling at very reasonable prices. Satisfaction guaranteed. A first-class repairer has been engaged to do all kinds of repairing, and we will sew free of charge all rips in shoes bought at this store. R. JOHNSTON Macdonald. Block, Wingham. SHOE DEALER. New Dress Goods AND FANCY SHIRTS WAISTS. Shipments this week complete the stock of Fall and Winter Dress Goods -at The Bee Hive, and we are safe in saying that never have we had such a showing of the most fashionable and up-to-date new weaves and pretty combination; of coloring as Canadian and Foreign manufacturers have this season produced. The new, both in plain cloths and in tweeds,, are here to select from. You can easily make_ a choice of a nice dress at any price from 25c up to $2,00 per yard. Re- member low price don't count unless the goods are backed up with excellence in style, quality and weave. This is where This Store always takes first place. SHIRTS WAISTS OF REAL BEAUTY. There's a beauty connected with our new Fall and Winter Shirtwaists which distinctly identifies them from the multitude of conventional types shown everywhere. We pride_ ourselves in having for our customers—exclusive styles -- worked out according to our ideas of correctness. We show' an immense assortment made of Silk, Poplin, Lustre,, Mercerized Sateen and Fancy Cotton Valours. The Silk and: Poplin Waists are made with dainty trimmings of lace and' beautifully embroidered -in silk. The Lustre, Valour and Sateen. Waists are nicely trimmed in rows of tucks. All the latest colorings to select from. Prices, range from 5oc up to $4,00 each. Splendid value await yon, men's and boys' clothing, The B Trephooe C v men's furnishing, ing, staple dry goods and groceries DEE HIVE DRY 6000S CO OF CANADA • is about to ileus A Neve Telephone Directory for the District of Western Ontario, including the Town of Wingham. Ordeti for new connections, changes of m e changes of street ad- dressed or for duplioate entrien, should be banded in to the Local Manager AT ONCE. 1'. N. TANSItri',. WINGHAM, ONTARIO. YYYVYYVVm►VnVYYYYV!nYVY VVIFVVVYVYMTYVYY,. i Your Printing WILL BE PROMPTLY AND NEATLY DONE IF THE ORDER IS LEFT AT Tho Times Office 1 Leoal 1114W" A 1 L14.11►MJ4iti.AALCUAli'w IJIA AAA A►