The Wingham Times, 1909-03-11, Page 88
W1NUUAM TIMES, i'YIARCU 11, 1909
MINOR LOCALS.
--'Che days are growing longer,
-Mru. Owen, McAver died at (}vier -
Joh of. Wednesday of last week, aged
7g years.
-Regular reeetietg of Court A'itaitlaud,
Canadian Foresters will be bold on
Friday evening of this week.
-The Royal Soarlet Chapter will
meet on the 14th inst. ret 4 o'oleok p, m
Alt members are requested to be
present,
-Mr. Robt. Holmes, of Clinton, will
take up the duties of his position as
Surveyor of Customs; at Toronto- in a
few weelfe.
-The Wiarton Cement Works will
resume operations on the lst of May.
A number of Americans have taken
hold of the plant.
--The Gorrie Vidette reports that Mr.
W. H. Green, of this town has been in
Wroxeter with a view to purohaaing the
electric light plant in that village.
-The Ties lo pleased to report that
Mr. Geo. Cruickshank has recovered
sufficiently to leave the hospital. We
hope he may soon be enjoying his usual
good health.
-A navel seaman has nee every day
to salute the qua tereek of his ship,
even if no officer i on it. "Salads"
Tea is In such pop ar favor that many
people feel like salating a packet where -
ever seen.
-Mr. David Rush has purchased Mr.
John T. Lemonby's grocery business
and property on Josephine street and
has taken possession. Aar. Lamonby
takes over Mr. Rush's two dwelling
houses in the transfer.
--Mr. M. Y. Mol,san, M. P. for South
Huron, who has been ill for some weeks
is now almost recovered and is able to
walk out daily. He expects to go to
Ottawa to attend to his parliamentary
duties in a short time,
-Mr. and Mrs. John Hunter, of Brus-
sels celebrated the fiftieth anniversary
of their marriage, on Thursday, Febru-
ary 25th. They are former residents of
Morris township and have resided in
Brussels for the past five years,
-H. H. O'Reilly, manager of the
head ofiioe of the Bank of Hamilton,
died at his home in Hamilton last week.
Mr. O'Reilly was at one time manager
of the Listowel branch and was well-
known to many of our readers.
-North Huron License Commission-
ers will meet at the National Hotel on
Saturday afternoon. Among the items
of business to be transacted will be the
fixing of date for the consideration of
granting licenses for the corning year.
-On Wednesday evening of last week
Mayor Gregory entertained the mem-
bers of the Fire Brigade to an oyster
supper at Moore's parlor in recognition
of their servioe in the recent fire, when'.
their good work saved the Mayor's block
of stores.
-A "National Social" under the
auspices of the Westminster Guild of
St. Andrew's Church, will be held on
the evening of Tuesday, March 16th.
An excellent programme will be given
and refreshments served. Admission 10
and 15 cts. Everybody weloome.
-Mr. Jas. Walker is keeping to the
front in the undertaking branch of his
business and has recently purchased a
new delivery sleigh. The rig is well
finished and is up-to-date in every re-
speot. The rig oan be need in plane of.
the hearse at Reasons of the year when
the roads are bad.
-Mr. John T. tonnes will have the
Work of remodelling the store next to
the Brunswick hotel completed this
weak and will open his grocery store
next Monday. Mr. Lennex solicits a
share of the patronage from the people
of Wingham and district. Look up his
advt, in another column,
-Judge Riddell, on Saturday an -
nuanced sentences in the oases of the
three Grand Trunk trainmen convicted
of manslaughter in having caused the
Harriston wreck in January last. En-
gineer Kennedy got eight months in
jail, while Conductor Fleming and
Brakeman Lame were allowed to go on
suspended sentence.
--The death took place last Thursday,
at his home on the Huron road, Goder-
lob Township, of Otter B. Wilson, at
the age of 60 years nod 11 months. Mr.
Wilson was a native of Goderioh Town-
ship, and had spent his life there. He
had been ailing for some time and was
confined to hie bed for the past five
weeks.
-A Wingham gentleman, who thane,
ed to he travelling last week, called at a
to where the S. A. Musical Trio wad
conducting a musical week -end meetinf;.
Ris remark was that they are musical
wonders without doubt, and expects to
hear them again at the Town Hall,
Wingham, Sunday, March 14th, 3 and
8 p. n5+ There first and weloome meet -
Ing will be in the Army Hall, Friday
evening,
.,d -tinder section 125 of the Liquor
Act, lnspector Torrance, of South Hur-
on, bad Nicholas Kennel, William
Davis, Frank Utley and H, McLinchey
tip before Magistrate grebe, at Zurich
on Monday, The two tint named are
on the "Indian list" and the other two
act ail themedium. by
acted ehigh
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liquor Was supplied. The fiat two were
titled $10 and costs and the latter two
*10 each and ooete,
-Three of the organized classes o1 the
Methodist Sunday School enjoyed a
soolal evening in the lecture of the
church on Tuesday evening.
-$21.77 was the amount of the monthly
missionary collection at the Methodist
Sunday' Sohoed on Sunday last, This
magnificent sum was contributed in
response to the intimation of the super-
intendentthe previous Sunday that the
amount of the collections up to date was
a trifle behind that of last year.
-The sleetstorm which swept over
this section Monday night and Tuesday
was the most annoying of tate season.
A coating of ice an eighth of an inch
thiole and ae smgoth as glass covered
everything outside when the citizens
awakened Wednesday morning, and a
fine drizzling rain, which froze as rapid-
ly as it fell kept it in that condition.
Pedestriane bad considerable diffioulty
in walking and the middle of the
"Ring's highway" was used by many
people.
PERSONAL.
Mr, Geo. Mason was in London fcr a
few days this week.
MISS Jean Ross, of Clinton is visiting
with Wingham relatives and friends.
Mr. F. Buchanan attended the meet-
ing of the Dominion Alliance in Toronto
last week.
Mr. A. E. Bxadwin, of Galt was visit-
ing with his parents, Mr, and Mrs, J. E.
Bradwin, on Saturday.
Mr, Abner Cosens was in Waterloo
last Thursday attending the annual
meeting of the Mutual Life Assurance
Oo. of Canada.
Mrs, Robt. Willson, a former well-
known Wingham lady is visiting with
1Ser. and Mrs. 0, N. Griffin and other
friends in town.
Mrs. R, Awde is in Toronto this week
attending the annual meeting of the
Supreme Circle of the Canadian Order
of Home Circles.
Mayor Gregory and Conn. Elliott
were in Clinton on Monday gathering
information in reference to waterworks
for domeetio purposes.
Mr. Jas. H. Robertson, of Whitewat-
er, Man., is visiting with old friends in
this district. He will buy two oar loads
of heavy horses while here.
Mr. Anatin Campbell, of East Wa-
wanosb, a former member of the TIMES
staff, left on Wednesday for Sudbury,
where he has secured a good position in
a printing office.
Mre. F. G. Sperling, of Wingham,
district organizer for the W. M. S. of
the Wingham district, visited the aux-
Mary at Gorrie, on Monday. While in
town she was the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
James Leech.-Gorrie Vidette.
Dr. Kennedy attended a meeting of
the London Medical Association this
week and on Monday evening read a
paper. The Dr. is also spending a few
days in visiting the hospitals in Toronto,
Chicago and Detroit and will return borne
next week.
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one, and therefore n:•er need a
doctor. When my . .y is fever-
ish or restless I giv- her a Tablet
and in a couple of .ours ehe is all
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prompt Dura collo, Indigestion,
constipation, diarrhoea, destroy
worms, break up oolds, and make
1 teething easy. Good for children
of all ages. Sold by medicine
dealers or by mail at 25 cents a
box from The Dr. William`s'
Medioine Co., Brookville, Ont.
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ST, HELENS,
The following is the standing of the
pupils in S. S., No. 4, St. Helens, for
the month of February, based on the re-
sults of the weekly tests, and general
profoienoy: V.-Iioy Aitchison, Greta
Webb, Darnin Phillips, Nina Woods.
Sr. IV. -Edna Woods, John Webb,
Ethel McPherson, Harvey Webb. Jr,
IV. -Clarence McDonald, Maud Mc -
Quillen, Bert Miller, Margaret Miller,
James Smith. Jr. III, -Clara Woods,
Winnie Woods, Ernest Gaunt, Hazel
Anderson, Fanny Anderson, Mary Dnr-
hin, Ee,r1 Cranston, Roy MoQaillan,
Stew rt McGuire. . Sr, IL-MoEenzie
Webb, James Aiiohison, Ernest Mo -
?hereon, Andrew Gaunt, Oeoil Hyde,
Wilfrid McQuillan, Beattie Smith, Roy
Smith. .7r. II, -Della Cranston, Gladys
Hyde, Gordon McPherson, Edith Nixon,
Ethel Anderson, John Gaunt, Carlyle
MoDoneld, Herbert McQuillan, Sr.
Pt, II. --Mary McQuillan, Gladys Webb,
Willie Foteter, Majeska Gaunt. Jr. Pt.
IL -Versa Woode, Alex. Purvis, Eddie
McQuillan, Victoria Nixon, Gwenliian
Hughes, 'Wilson Woods, Lorne Woods,
Sr. Pt. I, ---Earl Dnrnin, Willie McQnil.
len, Willie Nixon. Jr, Pt. I, -Joseph
r Lizzie a I'ur is Marjorie jorleHnghes,
Evan McQuillan, Enrolled attendance
for the month M. Average attendance,
43. A. A. NAYC.0h, Teitoher,
OURS
WrrioN.-At Auburn, on Feb. 23rd, to M.
and Mrs, Joseph Wilson; a eon.
Bn ci .^In Blyth, on Feb.28th, to Mr, and
Mrs, CbarIes Slack, of Goderioh.; a son,
GnEit . In Teeswster on Feu, 2Gth, to Mr.
and Mrs. J. 1;, tireon; a son.
F.o ym. -Iu Culross, on Feb. 28th, to Mr, and
Mrs. John Iiome; a son.
TuoarPsON.-Iu Grey, on Feb. 20th, to Mr.
and Mrs. Thos. Thompson; a daughter.
WARWIOE.--In 13russels, on Feb. 24th, to
Mr, and Mrs. J. D. Warwick; a son,
MARL;IED
HST$0R2110-TON-VLsnn.-Qn Feb, 9th, by
Rev. Q.W. Andrews, of Bluevale, Miss Frankie
Clegg, of Morris, to Mr. 3. E. Hetherington, of
Valley Springs, South Dakota.
Slava--HaNnansox.--At the family resi•
deuce. 4th con. of Huron, on the 3rd inst, by
the Rev. P. A. MacLennan, Mr. Murdoch
Smith, of Bedvers, Seek., to Miss Debella,
only daughter of the late Kenneth Henderson,
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WAMLET.-In Wingham, on March 5th,
John Twam,ey, br,thor of Mrs. I. Uolo, aged
03 years.
O'Cosxon.-In East Wawanosh, on Marsh
3rd, t'atharine, wife of Mr. 13, O'Connor, aged
22 years.
MaLr. --At St. Helens, on Feb. 28th, John
Miller, aged 65 years and 10 months.
BLACznoatoto$.-In California, on Feb.
14th, Wm. G. Blackborough, of Idaho, former.
of East Wawanosb, aged 31 years.
NOTES DESTROY
A satchel oonteining $1 •0 in promis-
sory notes made by ar :s iu Saskatche-
wan in my favor w r: either destroyed
by lire in the burni ' of the Binvale
G.T.R. station, or were stolen, Parties
are warned not to cash these notes
should they bo in existence.
FRANCIS ASHTON,
Strasburg, Sask.
Wingham, Maroh 10:h, 1909.
ASSIGNEE'S SALE
of valuable
Farm Property
in the Township of Turnboary, in the County
of Huron.
There will be offered for sale by Public
Auction at The Brunswick Hotel in the Town
of Wingham in the County of Huron on
Saturday, 20th day of March,
1009, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, the follow-
ing valuable property, namely: All that part
of lot number sixteen in the "13" concession of
the said Township of Turnborry, situate be-
tween the Southern boundary line of said lot
and the River Maitland, and containing
twenty-five acres of land more of less. This
property is situate on the gravel road about
three miles from the Town of Wingham, and
about one-half mile from Zetl"nd School
House. There are on the property a comfort
able frame dwelling and a good frame barn
and stables.
Terms of sale 1O% of the purchase money on
the day of sale, and the balance within twenty
days thereafter when the purchaser shall bo
entitled to possession.
The property will be sold subject to a reser-
ved bid,
Further particulars and conditions of the
sale will be known on the day of sale or may
be had on application to the undersigned.
Dated at Wingham this 3rd day of March,
A. D. 1909.
T. A. MILLS,
Assignee.
Royal Grocery
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LEAVE YOUR NEXT ORDER
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GROCERIES
FLOUR
BREAD.
ORANGES
LEMONS
4. Teas and Coffee I
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We carry nothing but the
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NEW GROCERY
I wish to inform the people of
Wingham and vicinity
that on
MONDAY, MARCH 15th
I will open up in the
premises lately occupied
by A. W. Webster,.
with a stock of
GROCERIES
CROCKERY
Confectioner.
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The premises have been con-
veniently fitted up, and I
hope by keeping goods of
the first quality, and by
giving good values, to
merit a share of the
public patronage,
J. T. LENNOX.
ICING'S FOR BARGAINS 1
WE WANT YOUR TRADE,
KING'S KING'S
The Old Reliable
25 per cent. off all Furs.
See our Dress Goods. Dress Linens, etc.
New Ginghams, New Prints, New Flabnelettes.
WANTED. -Any quantity White Beans, Butter, Eggs,
Dried Apples, Feathers, etc.
GOOD
GOODS
E. KING.
O HEAP
PRICES
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1 The Greatest Sale of
Blouses
for the month of March in the experience of this . House. How
do we •account for it? Well, simply that the goods and trim-
mings are the very best, and they are made and finished in the
best and latest styles known to the best designers in Canada, and
New York. And the prices at which they are offered has a great
deal to do with their rapid sale. Come in. It will be a pleasure
for us to show them and quote price.
New Dress Goods --
Prints, Ginghams, Muslim, Lawns and Trimmings of every des-
cription are here in abundance, and are pleasing our customers
in every particular.
Please come in and see our great display of New Curtains and
Curtain Material of the very latest and best designs,
Best Groceries
Fresh and clean always on hand. The best flavored, sweet-
est and cleanest Oat Meal always in stock. Try a package and
you will always use it, Highest prices paid for trade.
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FOR SALE.
A pure bred Durham bull calf, 11 months
old; good breeding and good quality; color
deep red. Also a quantity of cedar posts,
telephone poles, oto.
J. G. }TYPE,
Wingham, P. O.
Residence one and a half miles south of
Wingham,
UJRAI! !WAY
tV SYSTEM'
SETTLERS
Low rates to certain points in
Saskatohewan and Alberta, via
Chicago or Port Arthur, each Tues-
day during March and April.
PACIFIC COAST EXCURSIONS
Daily until April 30th,
C,
Spokane, Wash $4275
Seattle, Wash
Portland, Ore
One way second-class from Wingham
COBALT AND GOWGANDA
The Pioneer Route in via Grand
Trunk and T. & N. O. Railways.
For full information as to ratite,
routes, etc., apply to W. Henry,
Depot Agent, or address J. D. Mc-
Donald, D. P, A., Toronto.
SETTLERS'
TRAINS
TO
MANITOBA, ALBERTA
SASKATCHEWAN
(CgNpD1ANN
PACIFIC
eatewey
ley Canadian Pacific direct line
For Settlers travelling
with livestock and
streets
Special Trains
will leave Toronto
Each TUESDAY is
MARCH anti APRIL
at 10.18 p.m.
Settlers and families
without livestock
shotdd use
Ilednlar Trains
Ieaiing Toronto
10.18 p.m. daily
Tourist Sleeping Cars
Fastest Time
COLONIST CARS ON ALL TRAINS
r(o Charlie for bertha
Low Colonist Rates
Only Through Service to the West
Apply to nearest agent for full information and
free copy of "Settlers' Guide" or write R. L.
Thompson, D,P,A,,. G.RR„ Toronto
J. H. Examrta,
Agent, Wingba
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Red Clover
Mammoth ;Clover
Alsike Clover
Eucerne Clover
Timothy, etc.
The above in the best
qualities only and now
on sale.
., Kingl
Big Shoe Bargain
For Men
FRIDAY AT 7 IN THE EVENING
n Box 'Calf, Patent Colt and Dongola Leathers. 35 PAIRS IN
THE LOT. EVERY PAIR GOODYEAR WELTED.
Regular $3.50 to $4.50 per pair. On
sale FRIDAY AT 7 IN THE
EVENING
For $2.27 per pair.
ON EXHIBITION 1N SOUTH WINDOW.
Nothing wrong with these Sboes whatever- simply a clearance.
of odds and ends.
P. S. -Kindly do not ask us to bold certain pairs for you, None of
these goods will be sold or promised to be held, and
everyone will have the same chance
AT 7 IN THE EVENING ( THIS) FRIDAY.
NOTE. -This store closes as a rule at 7 o'clock, excepting Saturday
evenings and nights before holidays. We will be open UNTIL
• 8 O'CLOCK ON FRIDAY EVENING for This Sale.
WILLIS & C O.
THE SHOE STORE.
FINE SHOE REPAIRING A SPECIALTY.
PHONE it 29 I
The Taylor -Anderson Co., Lid.
MANUFACTURE THEIR OWN CLOTHING
Is it too early to mention new
stylest for Men's Clothing ?
For the past two weeks we have been busy
putting our new Spring Stock on the tables --
getting ready for you as soon as yort feel like
looking. Many people like to buy now, so as to
secure the very choicest picking --and it's a wise
plan. We challenge comparison with any stock
of' Men's Clothing in Huron County, and that's
" going some." The showing of beautiful fabrics
for Igog is now ready, and we want all our cus-
tomers and others to see them as early as possible
THE HOME OF REAL VALUES. - COME ON IN.
The Taylor -Anderson Co., Ltd
EXCLUSIVE CLOTHIERS
Opposite National Hater - - - WINGHAM
BOAR FOR SERVICE.
The undersigned Will keep for service on his
Orem ices, Lot 18, Con. 1, orris, (Bluevale
Road) a thoroughbred Yorkshire Boar.
Terms -$1, to be paid at time of service.
T. M. HENDERS01v,
• Wingham, P. 0.
TENDERS WANTED.
Tenders will be received by the undersigned
Up to 12 o'oleck on the 18th Of March, 1900, for
nllding a cement wall tinder the Salem
Methedist Church (WOxeter Circuit.) Sire of
church 40 x 28 feet; wall to be 10 Indica' think
and 8 feet high, 434 inches to project for brick-
ing purposes. The basement floor is alio to be
cemented inside wall and floor to be plastered
and steel troweled, outside wall to be plast-
ered from ground up and blocked. Said wall
to have M* windows Mid three doors. Cement
to be Supplied b the Congregation and loft on
the premises. Work to be commenced about
let of June next. The 1o*C0 or any tender
not necessarily accepted. For further part'•
calms apply to
D. L. WEIR,
klaoy.+Treat.
Wroxeter, Ont.
NEW
TELEPHONE
DIRECTORY
The Bell Telephone Company
OP CANADA
is about to publish a new issue of the.
OFFICIAL TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
for the district of Western Ontario,
including WINGIIAM
Orders for new connections,
changes of firm names, ebanges of
street addresses, or for duplicate
ill
entries e. s should beended in AT
ONCE to
z. BINKLEY,
Local Manager..
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