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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1907-09-26, Page 1THE,. WINGHAIVI TIMES. VOL XXXVI.-N0, 1859. ANTISEPTIC Foot Powder Regular 25c per box Our Special Price 10c per box, (For a short time only.) Why have tired, swollen, oohing feet ? 10 tits invested in the right way will cure them. Antiseptic Foot Powder 10c PER BOX. WaIIon McKibbon THE DRUGGIST Macdonald Blook, Wingham. 2� 3 PER CENT - more pupils attending than one year ago, This speaks eloquently as to our past work. We educate to meet the living demands of a pro- gressive age. Onr Stenographers a n d Bookkeepers delight the most m o d e r u, exacting city offices. Day students attend night classes f r e e. Graduates planed in good situations. Individual i n ti tr a c t i o n. Now is the best time to enter the WINGHAM BUSINESS COLLEGE t�.3L GEO. SPOTTON, Principal. THE LITTLE ETON Standing Invitation To All Ladies Who' appreciate nice, stylieh goods in LADIES FALL JACKETS is extended by The Little Eaton dur- ing the next few weeks, to Mow yon THE FAMOUS ROGER GARMENT which are known all over Canada as being striotly high- class ile style, quality and workman- ship. 100 to choose from—No 2 alike. CEO, C. HANNA Old Postoffioe Store Maodoflaln 111ook • WINGHAM. Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers Picking Mr. D McPherei contract of paolnug t t p i g of apples in this se of men started at Boyers say that t section is much parts of the Provi Apples. n of town has the ve thousand barrels 'tion, end a number he work this week. e apple crop in this letter than in other oe, Get Parnell's Bread, at Christie's. Wingham The Wingham fal Thursday and Frida attractions for Frid bring out a large The entries are co usual and the exhi mise to be larger new exhibitors are this year. all Fair. fair will be bald on of this week. The y afternoon should number of people. Hing in better than t in all classes pro- hen usual, as many oming to Wingham Want a Magazine?—TSAUNDERs. Wedded/n Toronto. Mr. Jas. Pluard of Huntsville, a for- mer resident of (town, and Miss • May Linklater, daugh er of Mrs. Thos. Link - later, of Wingh.m, were married in Toronto on Mona+y of this week. The young couple ave many friends in in Wham whotbem will fah b g w em bon voyage on the eea of life together. Mrs. T. M. Hen i erson and eon, Perrin, attended the • adding. Mr. and Mrs. Pluard will resi e in Huntsville. Fine Stationery. SArideDERS. Yon bet! Wedding ekes Galore. These very impo tent -adjuncts t e wedding dinner .acre been ch in evidence at the b kery of r. A. J. Nioholls during th p . t ' ew weeks. One day this week • o lethan three of these delectable del acies were turned out. Mr. Nicholls •sakes the genuine article, in a variety .f styles to snit the taste of the custom r, and judging by the number he tarns at, the people know where to go viten th:y want the best. The newest style in trimmed and untrimmed hats. M S LITTLE. Presented wit Gold Watch. On Friday evenin last the Huron Old Boys' Assooiatin of Toronto pre- sented Mr. E. Floo.y, Hon. President, with a beautiful g.ld watch in recog- nition of his service, to the Association in the past, and of he good will of the members toward . im. Mr. E. 3, B. Dunoan, barrister,; made the present- ation in a happy address, which was replied to in feelin terms by the reoip. ient. The Assooi: tion is over seven years old and has membership of 500. Onr New Fall Drees Goods arrived. Get your dress or suit at G. E. KING'S See onr large stook of picture mould- ings. Piotnres framed while you wait at Walker's furniture store. In Janua At a meeting of pointed some time a advisability of submit in Wingham, held c last, it Was decided t taking of a vote on t municipal elections Some of the represen time wag now oppo favored the idea of The views of the lat the meantime a ca on the question wil y 1909. he committee ap- o to consider the ing Local Option 1 Friday evening arrange for the o question at the in January, 1909. alives thought the ane, while others siting another year. er prevailed, and in paign of education be entered into. We are ready designs. Call to choice. Miss Lie GIRLS WANTED sowing machines in day work. Olean, at waged. Will pay f staying with us Apply WATSON M Paris, Oat. ow with the latest y and secure first E. or work on power hitting mill or on ady work and good re to Paris to girls reasonable time. G., CO., LIMITED, Mr. White's ratitude. Mr. W. G. White, bo was so badly hurt at the C. P. R. statien some nine weeks ago, forwards • s the following letter, which we are ,leased to publish, showing his apprecia ion of the treat- ment reoeived in our ospital :-- Dear Sir,. Throug . the columns of your paper I desire to Spiess my grati- tude for the kind and careful attention I t-eoeived while a pati .nt in your Wing - ham Hospital. My ao •'dent was a very severe one, my leg be . g badly Crushed; and the tact that in leg was Saved at all, I am confident is due to the Skilful treatment I received I wish to thank the nurses ,and doe rs especially, as well as all the kind riends who maul - tested so muoh inter t in my behalf. 'Yon a truly G. Wntrm 272 Maria S . TOrtinto Jnnotion. WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1907. 1. $ t A YEAR IN ADVANCE Concert Fri • ay Night. The Chas. Potter Co„ of Toronto, will give an entertain • eat in the operg house on Friday eve • ng of this weer, under the auspices of he A, Y. P. A. of St. Pang's church. he program will consist of moving plot res and illuatrat• ed songs. The enterta nment is a od one and the hall shoul bo well ed, ter°( Fine Stationery. Sauk/tuts, You bet i Highest price paid for hides and poul- try at T. Fells' butoher shop. Haunts of Fis Are situated an th Grand Trunk Railw 8th to Tuesday Nov. sold at single fare f points in Temagam: good and big game a mation and tickets from Mr, Harold, re Grand Trunk in Win and Game. direot line of the . On Tuesday, Oot. 5th, tioketi will be r round trip to all where fishing is and. Full Juror - ay be obtained esentative of the ham. TIMOTHY.—Get your Timothy for fall sowing at G. E. KING'S. FOR SALE — Save • • 1 good White Wyandotte cockerels. Apply at TIMES office. New Story N This week the con our serial story is g Next week we will e of a new story, "The by the well -know Hope. This story is which gave birth to Zenda novels which Look for the openin issue. xt Week. lusting ohapter of en in this issue. art the publioation risoner of Zenda," author, Anthony e original romance the whole race of ve been so popular. chapter in our next Window shades—mo44d free, Big line at SAUNDEra'. Men's shoes for fall and• winter wear are ready. Best of uppers and soles. W. J. GREER. Death of J mes England. Another of the ld reaidenta of this section peened a ay on Friday last in the person of Mr. James England, aged 78 yeats. Deceas came to the 'Town Plot many years a o and had continu- ously resided they , He had been con- fined to his bed fo some time. He is survived by his w dow and grown up family, who will have the sincere sympathy of many f tends. Tbo funeral took place Sunday afternoon to the Wingham cemetery, Big valves in newttbilet papers at SAUNDERS'. Our women's shoes for fall and winter wear are very handsome. New styles are ready. W. J. GREER. Pleasant H liday Trip. Mr. H. Davis ha a very pleasant trip during hie holidays at week. The Allan Line, of which Mr. Davis has been local agent for a num..r of years, invited thirty of its oldest Ontario agents for a trip. The party vas conveyed in a special Pullman c from Toronto to Montreal and here they went on board the magnificent ate mer, Victorian, and enjoyed the beautifl sail from Montreal to Quebec. LeavinQuebec the party was conveyed in a, special sleeper to Toronto. The me • bars of the party were right royally eated by the Allan Line management .nd all enjoyed the very pleasant outin• . While in Quebec Mr. Davis viewed m , ny of the ecenes of his boyhood days ausaw many changes in the ancient city s'.• oe his last visit. No formal milline y opening, but all the new styles on die lay. MIss LITTLE. Dr. Nelson Tait Toronto, will be at Wingham, on Frid 8 a. m. till 3 p. m. diseases of Eye, Ea Glasses fitted. 498 Spadina Ave., the Queen's hotel, , Sept. 27th, from or consultation iu , Nose and Throat. Canadian Citi ens' League. Rev. 0. S. Eby, spent a few days of Wingham in the int zation of a local br Citizens' League. Baptist and Meths Sunday, and on meeting was hel Ohnroh, which ow weather, was not 1 H. E. Allen press plained the worki tion and the good accomplished, in where the move twelve years ago. the address the 1 ohoeen :--Preaid vice-president, J J. F. Groves ; committee, D. M A. E. Simmons. organization wil evening, Oot. 4th • D., of Toronto, the past week in rest of the organi- oh of the Canadian He addressed the ist congregations on Tuesday evening a in the Methodist ng to the unfavorable rgely attended. Rey, ed, and Dr. Eby el- ite of the organize• emits that had been the United Staten ent originated some At the conclusion of lowing officers were nt, F. Buchanan ; nKrr. Kerr Monetary, easurer, A. Oosens ; Gordon, Ii. B. Elliott, A meeting to complete be Held on Friday Barns Burned in t Two destructive fires oc rose on Thuraday afl Threshing operations were the farm of Nelson Lontti� the first concession, wheu the engine blew into the mr. and in a regiment the wh ablaze. The building and consumed,together with a and bens. A wind from t blew some of the burning barn of Mr. James Smith joining lot, and it too, wi fell a prey to the flames. both cases will be heavy, this time of the year, who Drop has just been house riedinsuranoe, but the am nearly cover the loss. .. Iross, erred in Cnl- rnoon last. in progress on lot 18, in span, from w of the barn, e place was contents weztl lumber of pigs e north-west nnbers to the on the ad - the contents The loss in especially at i the season's L Both oar - nuts will not Window Shades—mouute4 fees. Big` line at SAux»ERs'. to WANTED -1000 barrels dr d -apples; 500 tubs batter; any ggs and feathers, GED. E. KING. Lakeside Base The baseball game Wingham park on Frida the locals and Teeswate victory for the visitors 9 to 8. This game left Teeswater tied for the oh League.g tho A game Teeswater on Tuesday w the teams in the same pos eighth inning the game account of the rain, the time being 1-1. These to mot on the local diamond next Tuesday afternoo Maple Leafs hope to brea land the pennant. The will be in attendance, an fee is 25o and 15o. We stores and factories wil give employees a chacce game, which will uudou. one. all, eyed on the last between resulted in a by a scorn of 'ingham and mpionship in ►s played at icli still left tion. At the as called on core at that ms will again t four o'clock , when the the tie and •itizeas' band the admission nderstarid the be closed to n witness the tedly be a good Old wall paper at your wn offer. SAUNDERS. TAKE NoTIOE —We slave again opened the Gregory grain s rehouse, land are prepared to take il1�a „kinds of grain, at the highest market pr%e. SEATO TH MILLING CO. C. O. F. Ch ,' ch Service. Oa Sunday mor ing last the local members o; the :t►anadian Order of Foresters, to the +umber of over one hundred, attended; divine service• at the Baptist Church, w' ere the pastor, Rev. H. Edgar Allen, .+:livered an eloquent and practical ser n on the subject of "Brotherhood." eking for a text the latter clause of th eighth verse of the twenty third chap or of Matthew, the speaker namcd three great classes of brotherhood, nem: y, universal brother- hood, Spiritual b otherhood, and the brotherhood of frternal organizations The principles up which the brother- hood was founded ere dwelt upon, and the words which f i rm the motto of the Order briefly refe'red to. Mr. Allen closed a carefully' prepared and well - delivered sermon b' a reference to some of the dangers in , onnection with fra- ternal organizttion•, On reassembling at the hall a vote of thanks was tendered Rev. Mr. Alien for hi excellent disoourse, also to the church • rzoials and the ohoir. WELL DIGGING. to do well digging notice. If yea ha line, see me before I am now prepared Lid cleaning on short e any work in this lacing contract. Wm. SHERIDAN. West Wawa .sh Wedding. The home of . and Mrs. Edward Chamney, of the s: enth concession of West Wawanosh, ; as the scene a festive gathering on We•nesday afternoon, when their seco d daughter, Miss Rebecca, was unite • in the bonds of matrimony to Mr. i, Robert Rutlege, a prosperous young f rmer, of the same township. A corn i any of about sixty guests were presen and the ceremony was performed at f ur o'clock by Rev. A, E. Jones, of A burn, the wedding party standing nn an an arch of ferns and lilies of the va ley. The bride was attired in a very Dooming costume of Persian lawn, -•ith trimming of Valehoiennes laoe insertion and ribbon. Her travelling ani was of blue satin covert cloth, Withla dainty white silk waist, and white :It hat to matoh. At the conolueion o ` the ceremony the happy pair were endered the hearty oongranlations of he assembled guests, atter which all ea down to a sumptuous wedding dinner. r. and Mrs. Rutlege drove to Goderioh where they took the evening train fo a wedding trip to Nisggara and othe places On their re- turn they will set e down to the reals• tied of married li on "Maple (;trove'' farm, at the Nil •. Their many friends join in wishing t. em many happy years of wedded life, Fire, Loss Our annual fire bi growing as our p and the housing fac pane with the expans speotaoular burning great conflagration o compares in extent struotion of propert United States in a sin cord for 1906 stands t ing to the burning o The total losses for United States and Oa $537,800,400, Of this oisco was responsible f 000, including bnildin in 1908. 1 has been steadily pulation increases Titles try to keep u. Not even the f Rome, nor the anoint London, ith the vast de - by fire iu the le year. The re• wally high ow - San Francisco. that year in the ads by fire were at sum San Fran - r some $350, i 6 1,- e and is. • tents, Big 'values in new o =t papers at SAUNDERS'. ,- We never had a better stook of furni- ture, Out prides are right, at Walker's tarniture store, Quiet W dding. At the residence o Mr, Thomas Kew, Wingham, on Thu sday evening last, was eolemnized the . arriage of Mr. W. T. Walkom, former ,• G. T. R. station agent at Whiteoharc•, but now of Berlin and Mrs, Lizzie Iler derson, of White- ohnroh. The nuptia knot was tied in the presence of only t e immediate rela- tives of the contraoti.g parties, by Rev. W. A, Finlay, pasto of the Methodist Ohnroh at White° arch. Atter the ceremony a wedding upper was eujoyeci by the company. M and Mrs. Walkom left on Friday mor ing for their new home at Berlin, wh •e Mr. Walkom has a position with the . T. R as operator. Mrs Walkom is a dr nghter of the late Mr. Kew, and has s nt moat of her life thus far in Whitech rah, where she is held in very high es eem. Mr. Walkom had been a resident f Whitchurch only es few years, but ha won the good will of those who know 1 im, by his courteous and genial manner, s well as by hie faithful service to the public in the capaoity of G. T, R, gent, Theirmany friends join in exten ing good wishes. Apple barrels for sale at reasonable prices. Can be supplied on short notice. Apply at Wingham Salt Works. Dr. Ovens, Oculist, London, Surgeon Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat will be at Mc - Ribbon's drug store, Tuesday, Oct. 1 —all day. Glasses properly fitted. • McLean—Rin oul Nuptials. A happy matrimo ing union was con- summated at the re iden000f the bride's parents, at noon or Weduesday of this week, when Miss ennie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, 0. A. intoul, of tine town, became the bride o Mr. Fred McLean, son of Mr. J. A. M Lean. The imprea• sive ceremony was performed by Rev. D. Ferree, pastor o St. Andrews' Pres- byterian Ohnroh, i the presence of only the immediate relat yes and a few friends of the bride and room. The bride's dress was of silve gray poplin de aoi, with embroiders chiffon trimming, worn over taffeta ilk skirt. Tho cere- mony and oongr tnlatione being over, the company enjdyed a dainty repast. A large number o useful and beautiful presents testified .o the high regard in which the bride 's held. '1 he hrrpy couple left on the C. P. R. afternoon train for a short h.neymoon, the bride's going -away dress being of navy blue chiffon broadcloth worn with a waist of bine silk with alio er lace trimming; and hat to match. Th TIMES j.tina with the many friends of t e wedded oonple iu wishing them abt;udant happiness• and prosperity on life's voyage, Died In 5th Year. The Listowel St ndard iu referring to the death of M Purcell, father of Mrs. Wm. Andrews of this town says:— By the death of .. r. Nathan Parcell, senior, which coo rred on Saturday morning last, Listo «el has lost one of its oldest if not its eldest citizen. Ho was in his 95th yea and had resided in town for over fo ty years. Up to the past year or two is health had been good, considering hi advanced age, but latterly he had stiff red much, and the end name as a hap.y release. The de- ceased was a natio: of Castle Bar in the West of Ireland, a d came to Canada at the age of fifteen ears, He lived first at Kempville, Ont and was married a first time in East. n Ontario to Sarah Bartley. The firs. family consisted of five ohildren, of w • • m only one survives, Mr, Wm. Purcell f Deokville, i4ioh., who was present . the funeral on Sun. day last, About •rty-eight years ago he was married a second time to Mary Ann Knox, who survived him, and of whose family of ve ohildren two are alive, .Mrd. Wm, • ndrows of Wingham, and Mr. Nathan : dwell, jr., of Edmon. ton, Alta. GIANT Tetreiteers "Currenoy," "Robs" and "Stag" Chewing Toba000es,, in big pings. Quality always the Minae. PERS • NAL. • Mee Orr is vie- ing with friends in Detroit. Dr. H. E. W, Tt}mlyn was visiting in Detroit for a few aye. Mrs. H. B. BIl ott is visiting with relatives in DetroI% and Port Huron, Miss E Stan ore, of Brampton, is visiting with her =ieter, Mrs W. G. Orr. Mrs. Jap, A, :r: ugh and two daugh. tern are visiting ith friends in Detroit. Mrs. W. F. anStone has returned home after seve al weeks visit in Mani- toba, Mrs. J. A. agnire is visiting rela- tives and frien s in Trenton and Camp- bellford. Mr. and M's. F. H. Walley visited with Mr. au.' Mra, Jesse Button at Lucknow over Sunday. Mr. Harry emer, of Teeswater, was visiting for a f days with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. . H. Beemer. Mrs. R. E. Saunders has returned home after ape ding a few weeks at the parental home t Brantford. Mr. and M R. W. McKenzie, of Goderioh, were visiting with Mr, and Mrs, Geo, McK nzie for a few days. Mr. and M Jas. Elliott, sr., of Steelton are vis ting with relatives and old friends in ingham and vicinity. Mrs. Oummin tion Mr, A. with typhoid fe' towel. Dr. T. Ohishol ing for Prince A. will spend a few son, Dr. J. 5, Chid Mr. Edgar He doing Presbyter near Nanton, Altl, visiting at his pr.r Mrs. (Dr) M. Gaaleo, of Khmer ham hospitallast s is visiting with her iummings, who is ill er nt his home in Lis- , M.P., left this morn art, Sask. where he veeks visiting with his holm. derson, who has been au Missionary work for some months is nta1 home in town. llli0rimmou and Mrs. ine, visited the Wing - eek and while in town were the guests of Mrs. (Dr.) Kennedy. Mr. and Mrs. (Jeo. O. Manners were visiting at Dungannon on Saturday and Sunday. They ttended the Glover — Mallough weddin on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. F. Wash., are visiting Mrs. Bell, Edward Bell and wife, of are also spending a Mr. and Mrs. R. to their new hone Oatbauino Street, will bo "At H„ during October, first and second M , Tripp, of Spokane, e latter's mother, ,treet. Mr. M. J.' eueca Falls, N.Y., w days here. White have moved "Fair View," on where Mrs. .White " every Thnrsiay afterwards on the ndays of the month. CHURC Mr. W. G. How eery sermons in t dist Church on Su The Foreign a Presbyterian Chu $100,000 for next y The Rev, T. E. Tuesday inducted We wish him a pro Will the parents girls of the meetin the Baptist eh me noon at 2 o'clock. Dr. Eby preache in the Baptist elm log ,on "the Yello escape therefrom," The Rev. Rural Rector of Guelph special Harvest Tha St. PIMPS on Friday NOTES. n preached anniver- e Westfield Meths• day last. ission Board of the h will require about ar's purposes. owell, B. A., was on Rentor of Ohesiey. porous ministry. remind the boys and in the basement of on Saturday after - a powerful sermon ch on Sunday even - Peril and the only can Davidson,M A , will preach the nksgiving sermon in evening, Oct. 4th. The Rev. W. Howson, of the Methodist church, ill occupy his own pulpit next Sunday, $'Subjeota: 11 a. "Finding the hearty of God;" 7 p m , "Men on fire." 'Tho ushers will be pleased to show strdngers to seats. The Methodist *ew Connexion, the United Methodist, ,Free Churches, and the Bible Ohristiann church of England, will be formally merged into one organ• ization this week u der the name of the United Methodist ' hnroh. Each of the uniting bodies is an offshoot of the Wesleyan Method':t church. The new combination will have a membership of 190,000, The Baptist Y. U. gave a anoint nn Monday evening i henor of Rev. E. R. Fitch. Mr. W. D Pringle made a very able chairman am an excellent prnaram was rendered. y Benkwith's "Wing - ham Paradoxes" • as well received, and Misses Hazel and erns Moore received an encore for th.ir aolendid dinging. The whole proar• a was one of the best the B. Y. P. U.'have aver arranged. Pastor Alien ga si Mr. Fitch a most hearty welcom : in the name, of the Society, to w oh suitable reply was made. The fri.nr's then adjourned to the basement fo refreshments. Next Snnday' Rev, B. W. Merrill, B. A., B Th., enerai superintendent t of Baptist Sun ' ay 'Schaal work. will oeenpy the pulp of the Baptist obtiroh morning and e :tying. At the close of the evening vice Mr. Merrill will oondnot ana >n.00nference Of S. S workers, wher . all will be free to ask questions or offer suggestions. Mr. The Paper Hangr Who is honest with yon will tell you that the wall papers we se 1 are the moat satis actory in every way. We have the exoluslve sale of many beautiful designs, so when you bay here you will be assayed that your walla will not lock •'c0mm0n " Better see the new steles. R. 8.r SAUNDERS Fisher Stand. Merrill is a Sunday School specialist and this conference will be of speciei inter- est and help to S. S. teachers and r'1 iters, A cordial invitation is given to all. The conference will begin at 8 15 p m. to give everyone a chance of attending, Dr. Butler, London, Eye, Ear and Throat Specialist, 370 Qneea's A.veane, London, 3rd door East of St, Andrew's Church. AUCTION SALE of Desirable Bulletin ►° Lots on Saturday, Sept, 28, at 2 p.m. On above date on the premises, a publio.anction will be held of ali the unsold lots belonging to the Quay E:•tate, about thirty in unmoor, These lota•are well situated, being close to both Pablio and High Schools, and less then ten minutes walk from the Post Ofliee. Their freedom from the dost, heat, bad sanitary condi- tions, factory and railroad smoke nuisances, river fogs and poor drain- age, of some other parts of the town, give them a epeeist valve that will 'increase, as they form the most de- sirable residential mite left in Wing - ham. Terms of purchase made known on deer of sale. Alex. Kelly, Ritchie .& Cesons Auotioneer, Agents, We have recently added a number of new houses to our "for sale" list. Particulars next week. In meantime call at office. Ritchie 86 Covens REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE. Griffin-Vanstone Blocic, WINGHAM. Phone 123 1sTHE LEADING SHOE STORE To fit With Shoes A PERFECT FIT in a Man's Shoe means a Shoe that fits his FEET, fits his EYE, and fits his P0O} ET1300K, Our Shoes will tit all three. The right leathers — the latest lasts, toes and heels; in all sizes and widths, PAY US $2.50, $;#.00, $3.50 or $4.00 for a pair of Shoes, Sir, and you'll get Perfect Satisfaction The Shoes are otire---tile money is yours. Let's talk ober the Shoe gtiestioti. See ns for Trunks and Valides. W. J. Greer TEE SRO"