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The Wingham Times, 1909-04-15, Page 1THS WIN(iHAM TIMES. VOL XXX t II LL -NO. 1940. OLD PEOPLE our famous Cod Liver and Pep- tonate of Iron tonic, because it contains the very elements needed to rebuild wasting tissues and replace weakness with strength, and to cure chronic coughs and colds, and prevent pneumonia. We are positive It will benefit every old person who will give it a trial. If it does net. we will refund their money on demand, Walton McKibbon + THE DRUGGIST Maodonald Block, Wingha:i Enter Any Time W1NGIIAl1I BUSINESS COLLEGE has been tested in the crucible of ex- perience, with the fire of public opinion, and bas not been found wanting. The success of our graduates has not been excelled. Not the largest, but the high- est grade modern Business School in Western Ontario. Individual instruction. No vacation. Mail courses. Enter any day. Write for particulars. GEO. SPOTTON, Principal 1111111111111=1•wsr. Highest prioe paid for hides and poul- try at T. Fella' butcher shop. Wall Paper from 5 cents per roll up, at Xerox's. We're looking Forward To a hamper montb. We can't afford to go to sleep and you can keep us awake turning over the stook. It will pay us It will pay you Come and hunt thro' the corners of our Chinaware stock, and if you want a bargain you'll get one. White and Gold Special We've several dozen White and Gold Cups and Saucers we want rid of. They' are'nt poor stook, but what we sell regularly for $1.00 per dozen. They're yours for Spot Cash per dozen 65e Plates to match at similar re- ductions. Isn't This Value. If it isn't—nothing is. There's a lot of Plates, Platters, Bowls, Fruit Nappies, etc., green deoora- tion—only taking np counter room Platters, each from 10e Nappies 30e per dozen Plates, 40c, 60e, 60e per doz. Think About Groceries Why I We're continually think- ing about them, TEHNIfING about what you want. THINKING about where to buy the beet THINKING about the pride -- Yes and THINKING how we ban improve on our past fiomffern HAM What About ORANGES LEMONS Coogan BANANAS Bent PINE APPLES 1. Heary Christie FLOWERS For all occasions — Parties, Weddings, Funera . Wingham Greenhouses FRANCIS STREET • PHONE 101. Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers • Auction Messrs. Elliott ee out their stook of bo this week. The et, block will be open e and auction sales w day afternoon and be the °Iaet oppo bargains. Sales. Walley will clear ks, stationery, eto. re in the Morton very day this week 1 be held on Satur- evening. This will unity of securing Newest and latest designs in wall papers, at KNox'S. New Bank Mr. Dalton Davie late of Halifax, N the position as in branch of the Cana memo. Mr. A. been manager eine wits opened, is save with the bank. Manager. , of Brantford, and S., this week takes nager of the looal Ian Bank of Com - Smith, who has the looal branch ing his connection TRUNKS and VALISES.—Big stook at lowest prices. W, J. GREER. A Cor Two weeks ago u of Mies Agnes V. C this young lady ha fall and that lung t facts in the ease ar was taken down weeks prior to he plioatlona setting We are very sorr and take the making the oorr ction. reporting the death neon we stated that typhoid fever last ouble developed. The that Miss Wilson ith fever some seven death and other Dom• n was cause of death. the error was made Best opportunity of otion. Seed Corn For S White Cap Dent $1.25 per bushel; al 41be. 25o. at nd e. -day Learning, atop Set Onions T. A. MILLS'. Former Wmgha The following from of April 7th, refers known resident of Wi ing the regular see naval and military last evening in I South End, 'Sorg Williams was pros loving cap in reo atonal servioes. made by col. Joh were made by Ro charitable soolety the British chart Vice Consul John L. Williamson of olub. The evens olose with supper ite Honored. the Boston Globe to a former well- gham : —"Follow- ing of the British terans' association eal hall building, Maj. Charles E. ted with a beautiful nition of his profes- be presentation was R. Smith. Speeches rt Pirie of the Soots' John F. Masters of able society, British B. Maasou and James he Boston Caledonian g was brought to a Low Rate for ethers To certain poi. t:lin Saskatchewan and Alberta ease i . esday during April, Full informatio nd tickets from any Grand Trunk Ag Stafrand Stn The teaohers Wingham High to the ex -stud High School Bo needay evening 1 able evening Taylor presided, once through an In his opening re gnests and emph of developing the life by such gat The programme solo by Mies G. Miss P. Duncan reading by Mis whioh a number showing/ the an ladies' hats of la publio gatherin Mime :Orr an exednted farce School boys; an gide. Refreahm washes, cake, t daintily sewed; thoroughly enjoy furnishing excell ion. ents "At Home." and students of the ohool were "at home" nts, inembere of the d, and others, on Wed- st, when a very enjoy- as njoyas spent. Principal and piloted the andi- nterestine programme. arks he welcomed the sized the advantages sooial side of student rings as the present, consisted of a piano hite; vocal Bolos by nd Mr. Joseph Stalker; Brook; a dialogue in 1 students took part, oyanoo oansed by the o dimensions, worn at 5; a piano duet by Kennedy; a cleverly- y two of the High a chorus by third forth to eonsieting of mad - :and coffee were the promenade Wali d, the Citizens' Band ut music for the odors. Colonist Excues and Deify until A coud{olass coloni by the Grand T the following p Vancoriver, B, Spokane, Weah,, Angeles, Cal„ Mexico Olty, eto, tion and tickets Trunk Agent, ns to Pacific Coast Mexico.' 801h, one-way se. tiaketa Will be leaned Railway System to at' very love rates Seattle, Wash., Portland, Ore., .Los an Prariolsoce Oen, Por further. inform*. 17 to MI Grand WING$AM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 0, 1909. Read Willis & Co.'s adv. on page 8 - Customs Receip Picking Up. A sign of improveoommereial con- ditions is to be see • in the increased customs reoeipte. c/ oderich and its out, ports collected dur • g March of this year $7,634 28. Of Mar h, 1908, the total re- ceipts were $5,427..7; the indrease this year is therefore 1,206 61, or over forty per cent. For window ahadee and wall paper, try KNox's, Wingham Change of This week ohan the conductors w passenger trains branch of the G or Connell is noon train fro by Conduotor M Havers takes th Mr, Donnell. Conductors, es have been m de in lio have charge of the on the L , H, & B. and Trunk. Ooaduot- w on the run on the London, recently bold Callum and Conductor run recently held by Rooms to rent in suitable for dwelling to R. VANSTONE. M donald block, r offioea. Apply Drug Store 1 Mr. J. Walton fr a number of impr terior of 'hie drug being enlarged by of the back part o wood work will walls re -papered. Mee will be pa will give Mr. Me drug stores in this provements. Siblian is making emente to the in - tore. The More is eking out a portion the window. The e re -painted and the New silent salesmen in. These changes bbon one of the beet section LOST,—Yellow ed. Good singer. Forder will Al]ll rewarded by leaving at Brunswio ote1. Rural T ephones, All through Hur and the neighbor- ing counties there le great activity in the rural telephone business, and many new companies e being organized. The stook in the North Huron Tele- phone Co„ which 111 have hcadgnartera in Wingham, h been Bolling quite readily. This oo pany will be put in' working order as soon as it is possible to do so and co neotion will be made with the Bell Tel phone Co, Thie wilI give subsoribers ho go in with the North Huron Co a oontiun4ns service. The telephone 11 be found a great convenience in o many ways that it would be hard o enumerate and the farmers of this striot will not likely be slow in installs instruments as soon as the company ready for bnsinets. You can have your buttons made to order from any kind of material. at R. MAXWELL'S tailor shop. Anothe Bad Fire. Shortly after t •- :lve o'olook last Wed- nesday night the j wellery store of Mr. W. G. Patterson •' as discovered to be on fire. The fire t,, en were quickly on the scene and th fire was confined to the one building. The stock of jewel• erg, olocke, eto. was very much damaged. The bo sehold effects down- stairs were dam.'_ ed by smoke and water, and the s,•.ke did considerable damage np-etaira. The fire started from the chimney. Mr Patterson did not have ranch insure. •e and his loan will be about $2,000. Heb. s been very unfortun- ate as he had onl got things in good shape since the fir on the let of March. Mayor Gregory h e also been unfor- tunate as this is t e second fire in his property within . x weeks. Messrs. Edward Towe, of London and J. L. Grant, of Listovs , were In town en Monday adjusting the loss for the in- snranoe companies Mr. Paterson will be opened for burin ss again id a few days. BUTTER and E008.—Bring along your Produce. Highest price paid in ex- ohange for Boots and Shoes, W. J. GREEK. Grand Tru The Grand Trim have ordered from Company, Sanit St of eighty pound section of the An Engineers, Thee the Prairie i eotl soffiolent to lay are to be delive the opening of In addition to ordered from t•: Iron Company, eighty pound at:: miles of teat*. pound roil outdo ireok Intended 1• are foe delivery a to bo tined on th, ray easterly fro Is Sour Wader 00. menti will be ta around Gape ll.• Fringe Rupert. k Pacific. Peoifio Railway the Algoma Steel . Marie, 22,000 tcfne steel rail, standard loan Society 61 Civil rails aro intended for n of the line and are 6 miles of traok and • at Fort Williain on vlgation this apring. is the company have Dominion Steel and Sydney, 13,000 tons, 1 rail anfflolens for 104 d 2,000 tone of sixty nt to lay 21 miles of sidings. Those veils Peinoe Rupert, R. 0. fifat 100 miles of rein that point and which anotion. Thie ship- ved entirely by boat • trent Sydney to Death of Mr . Sillick. There passed Away at her home in Lower Wingham, on :unday afternoon last, Alice Thynne, • ife of Mr. John Silliok, aged 64 yea • and 8 months. Deoeased had been i • poor health since the first of the year She had been a resident of this aeoti.n for many yeara and had a large nu •,ber of friends, In the early days her father was school teacher in Binevale Mrs. Billets had been three times married ; her first hn'.bsnd bring the 1 e Thos. Prioe, who was in the early • • ye engaged in the Sour milling basin .ss, She was later married to the late Mr. Stroud and a few years ago to r, Stiliok. Mrs, Siliick was a sister o Rev, R. Thynne and Miss Thynne, Palmerston. The funeral took place o• Tuesday afternoon to the Wingham tie .• :tory. 1c.Im's More, by N. Gnnrrig. Rooms to let, over the let of May. Appi • Death of Jose.: S. King. Death came midden ; on Sunday Iast to Josph S King, son .1 Mr, and Mrs Luke King, at hie home in Lower Wingham on Sund y last. Deceased had been in poor heth for the most of the winter, but his dden death came as a shook to the community. This young man was of .' cheery disposition and of upright ohs oter and was highly thought df by the •ople of this district. Mr. and Mrs Kin: and the brothers and sisters will have t • e sympathy of a large circle of friends i • their time of bereave- ment. Service as held in Sacred Heart Church on Wednesday morning, concluded by =v. Fr. Laurendean, after whioh the nneral proceeded to the R. 0. eemeter at St. Augustine. Drs. A. J. Irwin and W. J, Price will olose their dental offices every Wednes- day afternoon from the 1st of May to the let of October. Lucknow Pi Mr. Thos. Lawns est merchant and on respected and wideI the community, die ing, April 2nd, in ceased was born in hamahire, England, and oame to Canada age and shortly afte ploy of the firm of J the well-known stove London, Ont. For m fed by wagon for t ern Ontario and a hearty welcome in from London to Go and Owen Sound. 1865 he was married Lindsey, of Goderio County, who sure with four sons an Some forty years went to Lucknow, the hardware, strove nese which he sn till his death. neer Dead, s, Lncknow'a old - of the moat highly known citizens of on Friday morn - is 78th year. De - Sturton, Notting. Nov. 29th, 1831, when 21 years of entered the em- . and 0. Mo0lary, manufacturers of iy years he travel - m through West - ways received a very farm house eriob, Kinoardine November lath, to Mies Margaret Township, Huron ves him together three daughters. go Mr. Lawrenoe here he engaged in nd tin -ware busi- 3safuily conducted Death of Many friends in deep regret on S the sodden death the well-known a Mr. Young was e health and on while at work i with a fit of n0 vessel gave wa twenty minutes of the late Geer in the Townehi in his 61st year farm with his fa then started Some thirty ye Auburn and pn He bad been a men and was he large circle of prominent Liber years President Liberal Aasooiat the North Hur was formed he and was re-eleot anneal meetin December, He ber of the Iltaso of Foresters. 13 33 yeara and missed three mo widow and tw Deceased was a Hanna and Mr. town. The bare sympathy of a 1 The funeral too afternoon to the under the step Lodge. J mes Young. Ingham heard with turday night last of of Mr. Jamas Young, w -.miller of Auburn, joying his usual good Saturday atternoon, the mill, was seized ghing, when a blood and he expired within Deoeased was a eon e Young and was born of Oolborue and was He remained on the er for some years and the bailding trade. e ago he settled in hased the saw mill. ry successful business d in high esteem by a friends. He was a 1 and was for some of the West Huron n. Last year when Liberal Association was elected Pteeident 50 the position at the in Wingham last as a prominent mem- and Oanedian Order bad been i Mason for ring that time only Inge of his lodge. A daughters survive. rother of Mrs. John ex. Young, of this ved will have the go oiroie of friends. place on Tneeday Colborne cemetery, s of the Memento —Mrs. Willie eld resident of W away en Seturda Particulars are issue, Wesley Ferrier, en t Wewanosh passed last, aged 84 years, t to hand for Mit CHURCH OTES, Wiogbam District Women's Mission- ary Society will be • eld in the Metho• dist ohnroh, Gerrie, on Wednesday. May 1202. The new Wa Church at Toront Fitch, formerly o was dedicated on Rev, K. J. Whiteohuroh, ao known here, has London to Elamil Mrs. Gould, a front Formosa, w the lecture room byterian Church, Ing, April 21st, The death 000n ing of Rev. 3. W. cheater Presbyteri short illness. The on Wednesday to G erly Road Baptist of which Rev. E. R Wingham, is pastor, nudity last. eaton, formerly of well and favorably en transferred from n Conference, returned missionary I give an address in St, Andrew's Pree- n Wednesday eveu- Saturday last wit of one of the gran century, and on th renes, colors, (aates tioipated in showe congratulations np benefactor—General the founder and hea Army. The Epworth Le sermons will be prone morning and evening Livingstone of Mitch deliver his popular 1 human voice," on Mon These servioes will be and all are invited Howson will take pulpit work at Mitohe d on Tuesday morn- rr, pastor of Dor. n church, after a funeral took place derioh cemetery. the 80th birthday est old men of the t day men of all nd conditions par - ug gratitude and u a world-wide William Booth, of the Salvation The Easter servi Ohuroh on Sunday w eating and helpful. number of oommuni lugs were very ge was handsomely de glory of the ooeasi commemorated, rector, Rev. 0 E the words in I evening took for for the Resnrreoti were mnoh app congregations. meeting will be ing at 8 o'olook. gne anniversary ed next Sunday the Rev. James He will also otnre on "The ay evening next. very interesting; Rev. W. G. r, Livingstone's 1. s at St. Paul's re specially inter. here were a large ants, and the offer - roue. The church orated, befitting the which the service n the morning the Jeakina, spoke from r. 15:20, and in the s subject, "Evidences n." Both discourses elated by the large The Easter Vestry eld next Monday even - Temper Under the county branch ory Alliance, tis praotioal temp held in Huron, Thursday nigh Ander consider of lannohing loo mnnicipalities o ioense. The various planes ment, and organ ed in the follow vote on local Towns of Olin leges of Bayfi townships lof Stephen, Tuck Resolations we he three-fifths ner in wbich Oommieeioners was ordered to oot, M. P. P. f ng him for the n regard to to be Legislate President of Rev, T.D. Mo a at the even looted ware: Wingham; soh; and Vic rd Viee-Pre reasarer, J eoretary, A. member of was elected Mr, S. Benne Wingham. ention from . Bea anan, obd, Frank rnickehank. Convenors f re: Goderioh, as. Hibor; eafcrth, J. or . Toll; Bayfield . Carr; Brume meter, T. H. ev. L. Perrin . lentherford oderioh Tp., 3 traohen; Hay Waltets; Hall Iiilldp, R. felby; Staple aeob Holtz 'Brien; Tur hank; 'Caber rrenoeh, W. anoah, W. )3a a a of e er 0 1, a a f r re in 0 el •. er r 0 ce Convention. spices of the Hurou the Ontario Prohibit - oat encouraging and noe convention ever noluded at Blyth on The chief business on was the question option in the several iron at present under presentatives of the orted the looal senti- ations will be tannish- , whioh are likely to tion next January:— and Wingham; vil- , Blyth and Exeter; lborne, Grey, Hay, mlth and Turnberry. passed oondemning apse and also the man- iesnee inspectors and re appointed. A letter e sent to Mr. W. Proud - r Centre Huron, thank- etrong position he took peranoe on the floor of . Mr. Joseph Gibson, he Ontario branch and erroll, delivered address - g meeting. The officers President, F. Buchanan, VIoe, G M. Elliott, Gode- , T.H. McCallum, Exeter; ., John Kerr, Wingham ; P. Brown, Goderioh; T. Cooper, Clinton. One e Executive Committee rom each municipality, being the member from hole attending the eon- ingham were :—Messrs. Bennett, Wm. Well. Hawson and Benson other inneicipalities nghain, S. Bennett; 3. Clolwell; Blyth, A Ashileld. Rev, Chas. Colborne, 3. Tiffin; Colwell: Grey, Thomas t, John Finglend; Mo. , Thos. Wiley; Stephen, an; Tuokersmith, beery, Beeson Cerdok- Selter; West Wil - PUBLIC SC $1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE OQI,. BOARD, The Wingham met on Tuesday members present Plans and spec posed alterations ventilating spate aubmitted. The be about $700. 5 Board were in fav tug for tenders 1 ample time for th material on the gr might be complete holidays. On eon it was decided that Board visit the a day this week and and improvements meet again in a we After authorizing teachers' salaries, t until next Tuesday The Principal's following attendano nblio School Board vening, with all the xeept Trustee Moore. Dations for the pro Dept Boys Gi s Total Avg 1 23 3 55 52 2 19 2 46 42 3 25 2 48 44 4 30 2 60 46 6 16 2 45 40 6 24 2 47 41 7 35 2 66 41 172 17 847 305 Dr. NeIeott Tait, of 498 SpadSna ave., Toronto, will be at the Queen's Hotel, Wingham, all day Tbursday, April 29th, for consultation in diseases of Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Glasses fitted. Bad Fire One of the bouses Mr. William Elliot Belraore, was totally early Friday mornin Adams and Thomas families, were °coup The fire had gained son fore being noticed that ing was saved. Mescir Baker will be at a heavy carried no insurance, an that they will have to st tom again. The house Mr. Elliott. ar the vicinity of s brickyard, near stroyed by fire Mears. Wm. ker, with their ng the house. headway be- . Adams and loss, ae they it will mean at the bot - as owned by 5 Dr. Ovens, Ootzlist, London, Surgeon Bye, Ear, Nose and Throat will be at MoKibbon'e drug store, Wedneaday, Glasses properly fitted. NEWS NOTES. The Sydenham laceburg was burn $150 and costs on liquor to Indians. London's tax ra will be 24 mille th half in advance o William G. Mo ronto for a nu fouod dead in a It is announce Pistilli° Railway over the Great partnership Arran Premier Whit that an order in 1,000,000 gores in triot as a forest been nestled. The' piecing o across the Niaga of raising and levels is to be report of the i a month, If we naust ha and ouch distant table, tbis is th have them, T ought tO be ha season of the yes to the oomfort of The first crop re 1909 issued by t Railway shows the West are busily p the grain for this It is anticipated agents that a vete, this year will be fingtse are available ed however, in ono cent. more will be The recent Med Toronto was a fin Church Twine. leo Ian boundary Mee fergotten, All see common eptrit poses prisotloitl Matter oo tench a lass factory at Wal- telkeeper was fined o ohargea of selling at the very lowest 1908. att, who lived in To. ber of years, was otel reading -room at that the Northern will enter Winnipeg rthern lines, under a y denies the report Council setting rieide the Rainy River dis. nd game preserve has a dam for Luke Erie River with the Wee maintaining the lake emit with in a special will appear in about 8tZike• ih coal mines, s appear to be inevi- right time of year to business of mining all swing again by the when fuel is neoetsery the priblio.—Victorie ort for the gamine of the farmers in the paring foe seeding the company's nail larger aoreage sown, thotigh et. It is ineetion- (me that 100 per n. nary Congrees in object 1055011 in the time the Enter - peeler te have been ed to be iespired by to eel -operate for a e time comes that eaible for the ptir- hiestianity velli not ut the difference's in Suits Overcoats Trousers Etc., etc., is the theme which we bring to your notice at this time. Some wise man has said, " My son, get wisdom, and with all thy getting get understanding," The wise man to -day says, "Get a new suit or overcoat, and when you are getting, get it made to your order in your own town, where you know what you are getting, and that it is genuine tailor - made." That would be wisdom ; that would be under- standing. Our New Spring Goods have arrived, and it is not exaggerat- ing to say they are the nicest line we have bad for some time, and at prices corresponding with the qualities shown. Space will not allow us to go into detail, but WE HAVE THE GOODS and can make them any style desired. We are dealing in strong statements, but will back it up, that we have yet to find the style of garment we caunat dupli- cate. And although plain, neat styles are more in line with strictly high - class tailoring this season, it is for you to name your style— WE WILL MAKE IT Our Furnishing Department is filled with the newest and best for Spring aand Summer in all lines, Irv'We have also added a first class line of Jewelry. CALL IN. RobtMaxwell Tailor and Furnisher For Men Who Care. The Leading Shoe Store. v't WHY IT PAYS TO BUY mincTus SHOES It may cost you a iitt16 m ire to get really good shoes—INVIOTOS Shoes—but it will pay you in the end. Because you'll get a better fit, newer styles and very moch better and longer wear, In INITIOTUS Shoes you'll get genuine oak tanned Sole leather—e leather that is used only in high grade ernes, The vamps end tops of these iihoeki are made of the lineet seleoted leather money and experience oan Every hide that goes into the INVICTIJS Shoo neactery has to pass the inspection of an expert jedge of leather. No trotible or expense la oared to Make INVIOTOS Shoe* the beet it's