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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1907-09-12, Page 1THE WI VOL XXN,Y.--NO. 1857. GH 14 TIMES. WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, i907, $l A YEAR IN ADVANCE ANTISEPTIC foot Powder Regular lac per box - Otir Special Price 10G per box, (For a short time only.) Why have tired, swollen, oohing feet ? 10 ots invested in the right way Will care them. • Antiseptic Foot Powder lOc PER BOX. Walton McKibbon THE DRUGGIST Macdonald Block, Wingham. 6 6 2 PER ENT. 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. Our Stenographers a n d Bookkeepers delight the most modern, exacting city offices. Day students attend night classes free. Graduates placed in good situations. Individual i n s tr u o t i o n. Now is the best time to enter the WINCHAM BUSINESS COLLEGE THE LITTLE EATON Has Commenced — A ____ Moviog Sale Everything we have will be moved out at cost and below until our new store is ready. The "Golden Oppor- tunity" to Buy Cloth- ing for school boys. Car- pets, Curtains, etc., for new homes. d .Anything you need and we have it, you can buy at wholesale prices. GEO.' C. HANNA old 'addle° Store Mi ta(Ionaid Block .k WINGHAMt. GENERAL LOCAL NEW, Wear iiPB 11488 andb Greer's & Rubbers Teachers n Training. The following tridents from this section are ettendin the Clinton Model Sohool. From Win ham :--Lillian Dey- ell, Mary E. Scott, J este Wilson, William Breen, George El iott, Alfred Poslifft Thos, G, Wilson, Lizzie Hetherington, Whiteohuroh; Oli eLeiehman,Belgrave, Stella Nethery, Blanevale; Wm. W. Weir, Wroxeter. Get Parnell's Bread, at Ceti tie's, Last season's wall pppeeat out prices. SA nsnouS. • pr ForThe Mr. Robt. Dougla on Friday from Mon is n for Liverpool to at his old home in Ir Christie, who bevel with their brothe Christie, sail on the from Montreal to tickets were issued local agent of the Al )!d Land. of Turnberry sails real on the Victor - pond -a few weeks land. The Misses pent the summer , Mr. J. Henry oaten on Thursday Glasgow. These q Mr., ii. Davis, the Ian Line. Highest price paid for hides and pouf- try at T. Fells' butcher shoo. Fell Through Master Louie Earl Harold, met with a Wednesday afternoi He was assisting Mr. unloading oats and in some way fell thr barn floor. His h rendering the boy u time. We are please now recovering fro aooid9nt. Loft Hole. id, son of Mr. L, ainful acoident on n of last week. Wm. Nicholson in as in the loft, and' 'ugh the hole to the d was badly cut conscious for some to hear that be is this very serious Go to Mount Forest Fair on Sept. 17 and 18, $1000 in p •= zes.Write J. T. Allen, Secy, tor pri : list. Wingham `.11 Fair. Two weeks from today and to- morrow, Thursday nd Friday, Sept, 26th and 27th, are t e days of Wing - ham's fall fair. The rize list this year has been enlarged : nd more liberal prizes are offered. here should be a very large entry list is year. A good list of attactions has sen arranged for Friday afternoon, i t eluding speeding contests, Highland p ping and dancing, eta. The Wingham .Citizens' band has been engaged to fu nish the musical program on Friday afternoon. Full particulars can be h from advt. in an- other column of this "issue. FOR SALE—First- class 100 acre farm, two miles from Wingham. .All 'n grass. Get pardonless from H. DAVIS. Death of Dixie Watson, Mr, Dixie Watsgn known resident of home in Regina, 5 of last week. The r to Godericili for int taking place on Mo sun was a former of Goderich He w about 68 or 70 years ander J. B. Gordon, insurance business, assignee for the colt leaving there about ago, he went to Wil the position of divit about a year later he had held an offiei , a former well - Ingham, died at his ak., on Wednesday mains were brought erment, the funeral day last. Mr. Wat- eell-known resident sborn in in Goderic h go and studied law later going into the rid was aleo official ty of Huron. After quarter of a century ham, where he had ion court clerk, and ent West. Laterly al position at Regina. For quality and quantity ask your dealer for the new big plugs of "i3obs," "Stag" and "Currency',' Chewing To- baccoes. y'. Poems t • be Studied. The list of sele bone front. English poets to be studied'' in the high schools and Collegiate Ineti Utes of the Province has been prepared sty the Department of Education. For candidates for dis- trict certificates it is es follows: trenny. sons --"The Poet," ' The Lady of Sha- lott," "Oenone," "The Epic" and "Morte d'Arthur," "St. Agnes Eve," "The VGyage," 'tB , Break, Ereak," "In the Valley • f the Canteretz," Browning—'•,My L::t Duchess," "The " "Love A iroin Client t: t ' Ride o Among 9 g Ituine," "Heine Thoughts from Abroad," "tip ata villa," "Andrea del Sarto," "Th = Guardian .Angel," "Prosploe," "An pestle of Hashish;,, ',Cavalier zones." Por junior teachers, Shakespeare's beth, �� added and for senior teaohe another addition is made, namely, " a'y'on Like It." The petimr to be 'me .. prized by oendidates for entranoe td t . high sohools ere the Cetus t last yea Ceremony a At the Catholics on next Sunday ej aftere V spexs„ (f p,m) Father Coro will. unveil the S and St. John the on the occasion, vited, Teesweter. burette Teeswater, ening, Sept. loth, ommenoing at 4 80 ran, P. 1', Seaforth, acnes of St. Patrick vangelist, and preaoh 11 are rlordially.4n. Bring your Butter aAtl gING's, s to G, E. Fall Wheal Good Crop. A number of the farmers in this sec. tion bave threshed their fall wheat and it has turned out very well, being of an extra good eamplet Leet week Mr. P. S. McEwen, of T li rnberry, threshed fall wheat that avert ed sixty bushels to the acre, and Mr. An C rew Germain, also of Turnberry, had n ield of 544 bushels to the acre. Mr.I Gemmill's wheat was Michigan Amber. Apple barrels for sale at reasonable prices. Can be supplied on abort notice. Apply at Wingham Salt Works. Your Far , Stock Sale. When arrangin=, for your farm stook sale make it a po nt to have your bills printed at the Ti, s office. Your bills. will be attractivy printed, and with every sale bill pri ted at this office you will receive free notice of the sale in this paper which i': read every week by hundreds of peop a in tine locality and makes your sale : nown to many who may never have t • e' opportunity of see- ing your bills, GIANT TRIPLFT "Currency,""Bobs" and "Stag" Chewing Tobaccoes, in big plugs. Quality always the same; Bridge Ov The work on the for the new bridge is being rushed alo be completed in a sl of Mitchell, was in making arrangemen of the steel. It is bridge will be co middle of next wont was to have been pu this part of the worlj over until next year nese of the season. r Maitland, concrete abutments outh of Wingham g rapidly, and will ort time, Mr. Hill, town on Tuesday, for the shipment expected that the pleted about the . A concrete floor in this bridge, but will have to be left owing to the late - i. i WANTED.—Gond at side or springers calve next April, particulars. Box T oung cows with calf Also cows due to tate price and full TIMES office. Damage by During the electri day morning oonsi done 'in this sectio Thos. Field's farm struck and burned with some thirty to: was insured for $10 for $300 in the West Fire Insurance Co will not replace the insurance company to pay claims to Joh for loss of a steer k to Wm. Stubbs, Mor chimney on his haus don, East Waveanos lightning. Mr. W near BeIgrave was al aged on Thursday m Lightning. al storm last Thura- table damage was The barn on Mr. near Zetland was the ground, along s of hay. The barn and the contents Wawanosh Mutual These amounts am or hay. This illbe calledupon p on Duckett, Morris, ed by lightning; 8, for damage to a , and to Jas. Sheds for i killed , tins g by , Hopper's house, o somewhat dam. rning, Tease NOTICE.—We have again opened the Gregory grain stor,ehoidse, and are prepared to take in alI itinds of grain, at the highest market pried'. SEAFOETH MILLING CO. Jubilee of H Next Tuesday in! London, a unique commemorative of Diocese. The pre Will be the Char� Rt Rev. Dr. Ingra Iand, He is the ni in English chore popular with the 'very riohest of distinguished Pre Canadian Bishop splendid service o pared, as a'than' Inge of fifty yea Admission will b neatly have ha Paul's will be doenm members a beits enough to *waste tickets, ron Diocese, t, Paul's Cathedral, ervice will be held the Jubilee of Huron Cher for the occasion h's greatest Bishop, , of London, Eng - oat conspicuous figure circles, and 15 equally cry poorest and the Condon, Besides this ite, six American and Will be present, A praise has been pre - giving for the bless - of ohnrch progress. by ticket, and already to be rofuted. St. sea' nt d ep e e b half y al a ha have been fortunate SOME SYMPTOMS Or DICER° VnI s. ton. --fain in, over the bank. the eye, inflammation, granulated a de, painin the tempies (suppose neeiattlgie); 'saheb falling out, erose -e d squint. If haveof tom lainte you e any�ese cbalt the Bpeeotallat In the parlor of the Queen's hotel on Thursday, Sept. 26th, An Arti Levers of the violin hear Thomas Peroeli Schribert'e on 'Sept, renders the highest with ease h is far ih e a many artjsta of mutat atomizes of Turnberr oiety. Plan of ha 1 a store. t. should not fail to who assists the 5. Although he elm of concerts tore modest than esti ability. Under Agrionitnral So- Mulaibbon's drug Tinxarwr.—Get your Tien° k(y for fall sowing at G. B. Knot's. V Fort SAES -- Several good White Wyandotte cockerels. Apply at TRIES office. Bowling at Four rinks ot Wing to Blyth last Thureda rinks playing with Brussels and oat pia rink. With the Brn Wingham bowlers won of two shote. C. Kn six shots down, L. K up and Mayor ldolmes playing an extra end L. W. Hanson's rink play an extra end to w from the Blyth rink. Blyth. m bowiers went afternoon, three res rinks from d with a Blyth sets players the out on a margin obtel's rink was nnedy'a .six shots rink tied and in made two sbots• tied and had to out by one shot oes er Our New Fall Dress Gdod. 'arrived. Get your dress or bait at iii•. E. Km s°" Brown and Wilford bave be. im- proving their Wingham eve or or plant and on and after the 16th i they will a the highest f r paypricec fipples large enough to peel. Price starts at 20o per bag. No Was 'ng, The program render d by the Schu- bert Co. is entirely evoid of waits. Pleasing the people is trade with this famous organization, and they know tiresome waits are not a part of an en• joyable program. A hough their pro gram is bright and entertaining and contains a great deal f pure fun, it is so refined in character nd the laughs so wholesome, that it is endorsed and patronized by the ost select people everywhere. Hear them in the opera honee,on Wednesday eveninx,Sept.251h, ander auspices of Tur berry Agricultural Society. Flan of h 11 at McKibbon's drug store. 1 Gller.s WAzi 'kir--Far work on,power sewing machines in knitting mill or on day work. CIean, steady work and good wages. Will pay fare o Paris to girls staying with ns a it time. Apply WATSON MFG., 00., LIMITED, Paris, Oat. Substit to for Oats. As the oat cro in this district is like- ly to be below the average, the follow- ing may be of interest. Dr. E. V. Wilson of the U. S. department of agrioulture, writing in the merican Agriculturist, Bays: "When oa s become too expensive they may be repl oed in the ration with corn, barley, Iia r corn, dried brewers' grain, beans, pe s and bran, cottonseed meal, or even w th highly nitrogeuous coarse foddera. fn Maine 11 was found that when mixedigrains were compared with oats the mi ed grains proved more effective for colts and cost less. In an- other test oats pioduoed Jess growthth in colts than an equ 1 weight of a mixture of peas and xnidd ings, the ration being 100 to 111. Whe colts were fed a mix- ture of '' iniddlin s, gluten meal, and linseed meal, in t s ratioof 60.35.15, and hay, the daily ra ion coat 12o and 140 when oats were sn stitnted for the mix - grains, In nearly 1 experiments great- er gains have been seonred from mixed grains than with the use of an exclusive oat ration." COMING TO OUR TOWN. aa. J. Western, eyesight speoiali t`of Toronto has arranged to make reinter visits to Wingham professional°¢ His first visit will be ole Thur day'; Sept, 26th, and may be oonsnitei"n the parlor of the Queen's hotel. ours 9 a. m, to 9 p. m, Horse Bree The report of th by the Governmen vestigation into he ario has been publ ment of Agrioultu for distribution. and gives at cons' of the commission rs in every county in the Province, O ions gathered in in- terviews with pri tie individuals and at public meetings s to what should be done to improve t e breed of horses are inoloded. In all onnties the onncensue of opinion was in avor of stallions being licensed and regis red and the inspectors in their' report favor the passing of an sot to that a sot. In many coun- ties the horses we not of a good olase, and One cause of t e deterioration of the breccia was field t be the syndicating i nd dentin- in the so f buying stem a b s y gg y o l d first l essen alsfbrbreeding our. poses. At a naw er of the priblic meet• snits held it was a gued that more atten, tion should be giv u at farmers' institute nteetioge to the uestion of improving the quality ot P notal -bred horsetr. ing in Ontario. inspectors appointed to make a speoial in. rue -breeding in Ont. shed by the Depart - e and is now ready t is largely statistical lerabie length: details CHURL The regular Sun, y afternoon sessions pf the Bible Class o' St. Andrew's Pres byteriati' nhurch wit be resumed on Sun- day next, Next Sunday Rev J. W. Mann, Of Listowel will 000up,: the pulpit of the "Baptist ohuroh,• as t'• e pastor will be preaching anniversa y sermons in Atwood, Everybody woloome, The Anglican Olerg of Huron Coen- ty, with Liy Delegate from each con- gregation will meet ! in confereuoe at Clinton ni xt Friday. The most impor- tant feature of the ga haring will be a discussion on tempera ce work. The Presbytery of nron net at Clin- ton last weelr. Rev, arriere, of Grand Bend,. was chosen n oderator for next six mouths. The oat from Auburn to Rev. Richardson, of yoming, was sus. taioed and forwarde to Sarnia Presby- tery. NOTES, Next Sunday even Howson of the Met deliver a special add: on "The Strenndne I ,pie made very welts address will be on ' Future." The pub ing, the Rev, W. G. °dist Church, will ess to yonng men, ife," Young peo- e. The morning Phe Mystery of the o cordially invited Last Sunday of ernoon the Baptist aunday school bel their annual tally. The school room w tastefully decorated and well. filled wi h an attentive and interested andienc . A well-prepared program was excel' ntly rendered under the leadership of S perintendent Coons. The pastor gave an ddress to the school on "The Ark of afety," and at the close invited any who would accept Jesus Christ as S vionr and Lord to manifest their inte tion by the uplifted hand. About a d zen immediately re- sponded and a al se for the teaching and helping of th se will be held every Saturday. Any young people who desire to become hristians or who being christiaus, desire elp in their christian lives are invited t meet Pastor Allen in the basement of the Bapti.t church at half past ten on atnrday morg, o'er A new idea in telit post cards, at SAUNDERS.' ,,•,p WELL DIGGING,—I ani now prepared to do well digging and o earring on short notice. if you have a 'Work in this line, see me before placing contract. WDI. SeiERIDAN. An Old Re ident Gone. Of the very ear y pioneers — those who spent upward of half a century here, and have wit eased the growth and development of thi section of the coun- try—few indeed are now remaining, the great majority h 'ing passed to their reward. We ha a this week to record the death of one o the earliest settlers of this district, Joan Taylor, who passed away at his late residence, in East Wa• wanosh (Zetland), }on Friday last, in his 80th year. The ate Mr. Taylor was a native of 'retell, having been born there in 1828. Sp riding the early part of his life in his naive land, he decided when sixteen yeazl old to seek hie for. tune in the "New, ly he set sail froti journey to this o weeks. He spen ton, and afterwarj ber camps. On he was married t garb, and in the a year they came t ing up a home Oi where they leave World." A000rding- Belfast in 1844, the untry occupying six some time in Hamil- 3s worked in the lum- December 28rd, 1849, Margaret Ann Tag - ring of the following East Wawanosh, tak- the 14th concession, ince resided, At that time there were ot the advantages nor conveniences wee have today, and the couple endured a 1 the struggles incident to pioneer life, ut were equal to the °ccassion, and s cceeded in establiehing a home for them elves and the family. The deceased wa of a somewhat quiet disposition, an bilging neighbor, and was held in high esteem by a large circle of friends and ac naintances. He was an Episcopalian n religion, and took an active interest i the establiabment of the first church ! that d4nomination in Wingham, abon the year 1867. Of his associates In the work, it may be said that Mr, Wm. 0 rnyn is the only one OW remaining. In political natters Mr. Taylor adbe ed to the principles of the Oonservative party, but gave due re- speot to the view of bis opponents, TO Mr. and Mrs. aylor were born five daughters and t ee sons, all tef Whom, With the Widow, urvive. The daugh- ters ate: Mrs. . E. MoOandlish, N eI• sob, B.O.; Mrs. Ilan Fralrok and I1drs. W,'.tr1 g Fannie, y 1 haw' Meda � aunt of Winnipeg, an Miss Lily, at home; the sons are Jo n, of London, Robt. of Morris and B t at home, 'The funeral took place on S nday afternoon, the re. matne being tai to rest to the Winghant cemetery, Ser toed at the bonne and the r Rev. T. grave were o n ..du d ate b y y v S. . h. A Boyle, reefer f St, Paul's her d c Terga oonoourae of people attended the ob* sequleo, as a, tribute of respect to the de• °eased and an expression of sympathy'. With the bereft family, PUBLIC SOH L BOARD. There was not emu h business before the Public bi School Bo rd at the regular meeting on Tuesday evening. Ail the members were pres t except Traetee Roes, and Cbairma Lloyd presided. Minutes of lain meet g were read and approved. Comeau ioation was xead from Bank of Ilam lton showing that $430,46 was to oredi of the Treasurer of the Board on Tnly 4t Trustee Jenkins was instruoted to ha e five feet baht on top of the two aim eys at school build. ing. Oa motion of Trustees Hall and Moore, the Secretar . was instruoted to order a car Ioad of o al from liar. J. A. McLean. The tee •hers and officers salaries were order d to be paid eon motion of Trustees err and Isa",'and the Board adjourn `r1 Goon Box Wnn7ED,-To ver par- cels. Apply at D. M"Gox A new idea iu te.,11 post cards, at SAUNDERe' PERS 'J NAL. Miss Lelia Scott' ing her aunt, Mrs. Mr R. W. Ada spending a few day: Miss F. F. Fothe field is visiting at t Bennett, of Toronto is visit- . T. Hepburn. of Terra Nova is with his family. ingbant, of Bruce- e home of Mr, S. Mrs, M. Howell, Toronto is visiting with her parents, t r. and Mrs. Wm, Gannett. Mrs, C. M. Walk :• bas returned home after spending the :umwer months at Grand Bend. Mrs. FIood, of S..ith's Falis, has been visiting at Mrs. ' . J. Henderson's, Wingham Junotio.• Mr. James Perfe t has secured a good posit ion in a barbe shop in London and left for that city la -t week, Mr. H. Davis sp:nt ten days visiting with relatives an• friends in Toronto, Hamilton and Nia • ara Falls. Postmaster Fisher was in Toronto last week attending the annual meeting of the Ontario Post asters' Association. Mr, James Qurr returned home last week after spendin a month with his daughter, Mrs. Leg aft at Collingwood, Mr. James G. St wart has returned home from the We t and is again in his old position in A. Young's hardware store. Mr. J. E. McGui a has been relieving Mr, H. V, Holmes, anager of the Bank of Hamilton at G rie, who has been away holidaying. Mrs. R.E. Saunde s and son, Dewight, left on Monday to pend a few weeks with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. R. Elliott, at Brantfor , Mrs. F. W. She cod, of Mitchell, was visiting for a ew days during the past week at the me of Mrs. R. M. Robinson. Mr, and Mrs. 'W. G. Orr, Frances street are having the company of the former's sister an her husband, Mr. and Mrs. James S evenson of Mimic°. Mr. Wm. Arm d ur has returned home from bis trip to t e Old Country, Mr. Armour's many f -ends will hope that his trip was of rich benefit to his health. Mr. Rich. Ba ett, who has spent several mouths Brandon, Man,, is visiting with his f sly in town. Mr. Barrett likes the eat and intends re- turning to Brando A few good Bib] s Hymn Books, slightly sh ifworn � r ains. SAND. ERS, A. Y. P, Officers. A re•organizatio meeting of the A, Y. P. A. of St. PaZla' church for the fall and winter vs s held on Monday evening, when th following Officers were eleated: Preedent Pales E. Porter tet vioe•president, Miss L. Robinson; 2nd vioe•president, Mr, F. S. Gales; secretary, Miss Li le Plenty ; treasurer, Mr, J. E. McGuire exeontive committee, the above officers ith Miss O. Vanstone, R rr n Messrs. E,Nash, A. e , a W. Bowen and Harry Payne. An interest- ing series of meet gs is being arrangedE commencing wit a social on the even. ing of Sept. 23rd. j FALL FAIR DATES. Wingham.........Sept..26-27 Oot. 1.2 AtW od.........,. . Blyth , Sept, 28.24 Brussels Oot.3-+-4 Exeter Sept. 16.17 Goderioh .. ... Sept. 25.26.27 Lial0Wal..... Sept. 24-25 Lnoknovv....,.,5 Sept. 80 Oet. 1 Illsley Sept. 24-25 Weesvteter Lick, 1 � 'TivertonOot.2--3 Walkerton,,.,,. ,Sept. 19-20 Seaforth...,.., Sept.19-20 Mildmay' ........,Sept. 23--24 1 orontO ...,,,.,Aug. 26 Sept. 7 London,,,,,, , ,,,,,,Sept. 6-•-14 A TON Of new Wall Pape . as lust been placed in our al :ady large stook, It must move nt gniokly and to make it do so • we aak you t0 call and inspect ' . r now coir!. plete aesortni:,•t. The oolurings, designs and p;t ; ns are all that you hare be, . accustomed to expect from the well-known Wateon•Foster Mills. and besides are printed on the beat gaality of paper obtainable, consistent with prioe. Call and see it. R, E. SAUNDERS Fisher Stand, Dr. Butler, London. Eye, Ear and Throat Specialist, 370 Queen's. Avenue,. London, 8rd door East of St. Andrew's Church. Typewriter Bargains.—We are agent, for second band typewriters of ail makes at prices ranging Isom a tew dollars up to $85 00. If you want a good rebuilt typewriter at close figures, consult us. THE WINGiwAai Totes. Watch This Space Next week for new list of Town Properties For Sale Ritchie & Cosens REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE. Griffis.-YanstoneBlock. WING M. Phone 123 I THE LEADING SHOE STORE 1 1 1 Patent Leather Shoes 0211111110111111111111111 The glint of Patent leather below the trousers of A man or peeping out from under a woman's skirt is essential to proper dress. The ordinary patent leather is a dangerous leather. It usually breaks, where it wrinkles. Our Dress Footwear is made from patent Kid and Colt akin and manufactured by a maker who makes only the best. We guarantee our Patent Ieather Shoes for ordinary wear but, of eourse not against obese. You'll have no trouble, if you buy our kind of Patent leather Shoes, The es are Al- ways t st i I- s ways here. Reasonable prices—nothing priced too high. See us for Trunks and Valises. ..J. Greer THE SEOEIt