The Wingham Times, 1894-12-21, Page 8• TUE E i 1•x�\, &i i .. ::/1 ri Et S DECEMIBER 2i, 1894.
1894 XMAS. 1894
CHRISTMAS
MPA
Rabb.° Soho°
An adjourned regalt
Suhool Board was bel
ing. Present, Mesa's
cocks, Abraham,
(xrilliu. Minutes o
0 I~'TS and adopteo. The tciptil presented
his report for the m" nth of November,
which, on motion, vas adopted. The
—FOE— ! finance Committee reeommeaded the
1 paymeet of the ullowing accounts:
G n f� � � � Cao, l,subst sup lac, 8g,80; Jennie
y �j a�g1119 • Cee, i.11, substitute eachino, 80i A. Ross,
1 ( 1 supplies, $4.25; • t. Wilsan, work, 85e;
—AT— ( A. Wait, work, 90 go; Wcu. Robertson,
C I N D O O'3 postage, eta., $1.2; ; James Portra, wood:
0 Ha
°are.
meeting of the
)n Friday even -
Lorton, Bell, His -
re, Button and.
st meeting read
:lit
greatest and Cheapest store
, all all kinds of Holiday Uoods •-al-st everything imaginable, suitable for
1 nybody teed everybody—at unmatch-
ably low prices. We. make special prices
'to induce purchasing 'rxus week. Do
your shipping now-�ivoid the rush--
•
h, b burst that
great headquarters
sure to irrica;•--
for Iloli.lay (roods.
;i. CLOAKS.
Most astonishing December offer.
You eau have a new Cloak for Xmas,
don't have to wait until next year. We
are cutting the prides d -e -e -p and there's
a good choice for early buyers —choice of
good at wholesale price.
.DESS GOODS.
Simply uatonchab3e, never such Dress
Goods :tit such prices—highest styles,
' finest art, newest weaves—all at greatly
reduced prices.
GLOVE?).
If you wish to make a holiday pres-
ent of a pair of Gloves—if you don't
...-.-. know "her" size, or the color she'd like—
:r. 'they can be exchanged for any other
size.
HANDKERCHIEFS.
Our show is the greatest outside the
city; with hundreds of elegant Linen,
Silk, and Lace Handkerchiefs to move,
we make the price do that.
FOR MEN.
Highest qualities always—in Hatb,
Neekwear. Underwear,. Silk Mufflers,
Suspenders, Socks. Collars and Cuffs,
Ordered Clothing or Ready-made.
FURS.
Prices this week lower than the tem-
perature—always and only on the highest
grade of reliable Furs, every sot of Fur
Garment offered now atpriresthat are
peerless . for perfect goods. Price reduc-
tic begins `now—not Christmas eve nor
IIFt year' -but Now, by
1 . H. McIRDOO'S.
„- -
•
oil.
Saturday evening
Membe�;s present,
Sperling, Deputy.,
cruors Green, Mc -
Herdsman, Mc -
minutes of last
proved, . Mr. ,Toe.
Golley appeared before the Council, ask-
ing for rebate of taxes paid on an entire
horse; he thought he w: s entitled to it, as
tihe Council had done s • in the case of
nether horses. Moved y Win, liohnes,
seconded by. Geo. Gre:, , that the taxes,
which Jos. Colley psi an entire horae•bs
refunded --Carded. :' Wm. Clegg was
present on behalf of th : Wingham Literary
and Debating' Club a d ask for the free
use of Council Chem • er for two nights in
the month and the fr use of the Opera
Sousa on January 1. th. Moved by Wm.
Holmes, seconded by a eo. Green, that the
Literary and Debati g Society be granted
the use of Connoil C amber and the Opera
Emile on January 12th—Carried. A
letter was read fro • old Mr. Williams,
asking the Council • pay his rent; also
from'Miss Wiikins.n and Mrs. McCall,
asking Council to refund their taxes.
Moved by Geo, Gr• en, seconded by Wm.
Holmes, that Mrs. McCall's taxes be re-
duced to 113—Carri. d, Moved by P. Deans,
seconded by E. A seett, that Miss Wilkin -
son's taxes be ref nded and that old Dlr.
Williams' rent b paid --Carried. Mr, D.
Stewart, poundk eper, presented a state-
ment, giving n rnber of horses, cows,
sheep, pigs, etc., bich bad been imp'ouuct.
ed during the year ' rid he paid oyer $1G,being
the town's share •f the fees collected. The
finance commit ees report was then read
and. ; passed as folloyva : Thee. Irwin,
salary, cemetery ,5$.84' supplies, cemetery,
$x.G , salary as : night' ciimitable, MAO;
V.6.75; t55; Jos. Coa' teaming ashes, 40c..
Moved by Thos. ell, seconded by J. H..
Hiscocks, that MI : accounts be paid and
that D. Sutherla d's account be referred
to the manageme t committee—Carried.
Mr. David Robb Iuspeotor of Schools
tor East Huron, • esented his half -yearly
report, which, on motion, was received
and ordered to e filed. A. statement
was received fro•• the Treasurer of the
School Board, st: ting that he had ,re-
ceived ,20 from
COunectiOn with
tion. The Cha
examined the tip
ials of 58 applica
tion on the teao
manded five as
would make el
by Thos. Abr
Bell, that Miss
on the teachi
by Thos. Bell,
cocks, that th
MUSICAL EXCELLENCE,
ARTISTIC DESIGN.
DURABLE CONSTRUCTION,
Catalogue sent free on appli-
cation.
MOMS -FEU - ROGERS - CO.
• LISTOWEL.
HALSEY PARI'. Agent; Wn mHAM.
tante wa at once procured and Arr.
Lincoln taken to the honse, and
medical aid summoned,. but he was
e County Treasurer in dead before the doctor arrived. The
deceased was an old and highly
esteemed resident of Turnberry, and
his aged partner in life •anti other
members of the fancily have the
heartfelt sympathy of the coriuuunity.
the leaving examine -
man reported having
ications and testimon-
ts for the vaoant post-
ing staff, and recons -
es whom he thought
dent teachers. Moved
aM, seconded by Thos.
ey be engaged as teacher
staff—carried. Moved
eeonded b'y J. H. His-
Oh:.irman and Secretary
be instructed to issue orders for the
teachers and officers salaries for the
month of Nov ober, and as soon as the
Principal shal certify that the teachers
have finished heir duties for the year,
that orders b issed for their salary for
December—C riled. Board then ad-
journed.
The TIMES anr Weekly Globe from new
till the end of 1805 for $1. Subscribe new
and gat the balance of this year free.
The Children's Enemy.
Scrofula often shows itself in early life
and is characterized by swehings,abscesses,
hip diseases, etc. Consumption is scrofula
of the lungs. In this class of diseases
Scott's Emulsion is unquestionably the
most reliable medicine.
!..The TIMES, Weekly Globe and the
Farmers' Sun, for 1805 far $1.35. Balance
Tows. .Co of this year free.
The Conned met on
as per statute. 13LU>VALE.
last,ar Hanna, eReevesteatite.
Air. Wm. Stewart is home from the
SassiReeve Holmes and Co School of Pedagogy, Toronto.—The
Finlay, Arseott, Dean: r telegraph office has been re -opened in
Lean, and Inglis. The Mr. Jennings store. Mr. John Collie
meletin were read and a is the operator,—Mrs. Bickle and
daughter Wilma, are home from
Manitoba.—Miss Mary Scott is away
for a month's holidays, to be speritih
Clinton and Seaforth.—Magter Alvin
Duncan has returned home frorh
Grand Valley.—Mr.: Dunn" of Glen-
Annan; `was in the village on Tues-
day.—Miss Maggie Hartley has re-
turned home from the Clinton Model
School.—The following is taken from
the Holland (Manitoba) Observer.
Mr. Adam Rutherford was once a,
resident of the Bluevale road: "A
pleasant event occurred on Wednes-
day, the 5th of December, at the
residence of D. Mayers, being the
marriage of his daughter 'Lottie to
Adam Rutherford. Rev, D. Camp-
bell performed the ceremony. The
bride and groom were supported by
Miss Mary Mayers and J. Rutherford,
The Holland band, of which Mr
Rutherford is a member,' drove out
and serenaded the happy couple and
partook of the bountiful repast pro-
vided by Mrs. Mayers. After supper,
the party adjourned to the Foresters'
hall and indulged in dancing until
an early hour, the guests uniting in
singing For he's a Jolly Good
Fellow.' The presents,were both
numerous and costly. he Observer
joins with a host of friends in wish-
Yipt. Gannett, r
'eerent, chs.
fergueotf, seal
ohn Dickson,
Mary, 4106.25;
elm Dickson, d
io',itasge, $1.88
il!tainps,$1.65. Al
Uannett,1
• which was not do
raked the Mayor t
and that Reeve¥
road amotion.
instil the folloai
reel by P. D'
that the
ties of the
tic
nt, charity, $6.75; Button
ty orders, 56.20; J. B.
y and postage, .$77.50;
Clary, 7125;• J'os. Bullard,
Jos. Coad; etelary, $15;
wing cemetery deeds, 710,
ohn Nttieraj;, repairs to
cconnfs th bb.paid except
r. $2.50, a rent account;
Depgty-1tetve I1f dirties
kindly Ise bhe'•c air
Ling take it"iv`Iiile he
rigor declined to do so
motion wait ,parsed;
s seconded by R.
nncil br turned into t
hole—Carried. Deputy -
1 rewi his motion *blob
nreill by) W. He1in
JR . Bparling, that
for et* Con ;
-Ritevaist
Minutes of council meeting held in
McDonald's Hall, Bluevale, on Satur
day, Dec, 15th, 1894, Members of
council all present, the Reeve in the
chair, The minutes of last meeting
were read, approved and signed. A
communication was read from Town-
ship Engineer re drain on 4th and
5th concessions.—Filed. •Moved by
Mr. Gemmill, seconded by Mr. Mus-
grove, that the Reeve sign drain
agreement on 4th and 5th cons. as
soon asaward is corrected—Carried.
Moved by Mr. Diment, seconded -by
Air. Gemmill, that F. Paterson be re-
funded $1.V, account error in as-
sessment --Carried. Moved by Mr.
Musgrove, seconded by Mr. Gemmill,
that A. Dalgleish be refunded $3.53,
error in assessment—Carried. Moved
by Mr. Cruickshank, .seconded by
Mr. Musgrove, that David Moffatt be
refunded $1 dog tax — Carried.
Moved by Mr. Cruickshank, seconded
by Mr. Gemmill, that Edward Farley
be granted $2•.25, charity, and that
his taxes x:5.41 be remitted—Carried.
Moved by AIr. Diment, seconded by
Mr. Gemmill, that by-law No. 13,
1894, forholding nomination meet-
ing and for bolding an election if re-
quired be passed. By-law read three
times and passed. The Treasurer
presented the annual report for in-
spection. Moved by Mr. Diment,
seconded by Mr. Gemmill, that the
Treasurer's annual statement be
adopted,and that the Clerk be in-
structed to get 200 copies printed
and distributed — Carried. Moved
by Mr. Diment, seconded by Mr.
Cruickshank, that the Reeve be paid
$4 for work at annual statement—
Carried. Moved by Mr. Diment, se-
conded by Air. Musgrove that the
Treasurer bb paid $7 for work at an-
nual statement --Carried. The fol-
lowing accounts were passed :—
John Mulvey, $2.70, gravel;
Frank Paterson, $1.38, error in
assessment; A. Dalgleish, 83,53,
error in assessment; D. Moffatt,
$1. refund dog tax; Ogle Johnston,
$1, refund dog tax; Mrs. Clendenning,
$2, refund dog tax; Ed. Farley,
$7.66, charity; Robt. Lowry, $4,
charity; John McDonald, $5, rent of
room; Wm. McPherson, $4, making
statement; Wm. McPherson, $60,
commissioner's fees, salary and post-
age; Wm. Cruickshank, $45, coo-
missioner's fees and salary; John
Diment, $44, commissioner's fees and
salary; John Musgrove, $38, commis-
signer's fees and salary; Win. Gem -
mill, $40, commissioner's fees and
salary; Peter McLaren, $7, making
statement; Peter McLaren, $7, post-
age and stationery; Peter AfeLaren,
REALITY AGAINST SHA.. ,
PRACTICE AGAINST THEORY !
Read the Plain Truths in this Advertisement about our Low Prices.
Have EBS,000 worth of Good:--: whaeh xr.>iut be dis-
posed of a.n the next three moil ths,
CONSISTING OF
CLOTHS FOR SUITINGS AND OVERCOATINGS, GENT'S FUR-
NISHINGS AND UNDERWEAR, VALISES AND TRUNKS,
and the Largest and Best selected Stock of BOOTS and SHOES in town.
And in order"to move them:quick, we have marked them right down to hard time prices. Profits will be en,
tirely ignored, the goods being bought for cash, and being under no expense for rents or hired help, we have taken
this method of sharing the hard times with our numerous customers. Next Saturday there will be a drop in prices
of alt'elasses of Goods in this establishment, hitherto unknown in Wingham or elsewhere, and we guarantee
that our prices will be such as will satisfy the closest cash purchasers. Note a few of the same :
•
112en'slinee Boots,wholo stoek,grnin leather,regular 53.50 now 52.90.
A Goad•Iiong Boot" 52.75 " $3.35.
Boys'' Lopg Hoots, whole stock,grainleather " • $2.25 " 51.84.
Menlo Fine Bale and Congress ° " $1.25 " $1.15.
" $1.05 " $1.35.
$2.00 " $1.05.
'' "
Men's Long Boots,side seam,whole stock,regular $3.00 now $2.45
Men's Long Boots " $1.75 ". $1.20'
Boys' Good Long Boots, grain leather " $1.00 " $1.35
Men's Fine Bals and Congress. " $1,50 " $1.25
4. $2.25 " $1,90
Ladies' Dongola balsor. button,tiped or plain " $1.75 " 51.25
it
"
r- and Children's Low Beatsat Cost.
A Large Stock of Youths', ,Boys
At these prices it must be distinctly understood it is for .Cash and Cash only.
Boots and Shoes repaired in the neatest and most substantial manner at the most reasonable prices.
Wingham, Oct. 30th, 1894.
J. J. 'HOMUTH & SON,
WINGIIAM.
LINCOLN—In Turnberry, on December
16th, John Lincoln, aged 65 years, ass"'
HANzL,EWOOD—At Clifford,Cut., on the
17th December, James Hazlewood, Esq,,
of the firm of 3. & R. M. Hazlewood,
merchant millers, aged 75 yoars,7 months
and 23 days. The end was peace.
Txom[soN—At 14 Nassau street, To-
ronto, on December Oth, Professor R. Y.
Thomson, of Knox College, aged 37
years:
MoTAvrsa—In Teeswater, on Decem-
ber 9th, Roy Stanley, son of John. and
Elizabeth McTavish, aged 8 years, 1
month and 4 days.
SEIT2—In Teeswater, on December
11th, Joseph Seitz, aged 60 years and 1
month.
ing the young�couple a happy and50,salary; John Burgess, $60, sal -
useful future, ----The September and Cry; John Burgess, $11, postage and
October cheese were shipped this
week, This faetory, it is said, can
boast of getting the highest price
paid in Canada for September and
Oetober cheese, being 10 cents per
pound. EWAN;
llrvrrt--inWinm
gba, an the 15th ;net.,
TURNBl+RRY. the wife of Mr, Geo. 11. Irvin; a son. 4 '
Mrs. Iiobt- G. Maguire, of Delor- ' mammas.
Cine, Manitoba, is on a visit to her _ASTirrttt`grin•^--MA'YEns--At the reel -
parental home ----qtr. Lawrence Fyfe's `Ma i0 by i ev.ri,bride's Campbell, Mrotlanm'
—ttt present, Rutherford, formerly at the Bluevale
On Sunday evening last, Mr. John road, to Miss Lottie Mrtyere.
Lincoln, who resides near Glenannan, - loricw,,
WAS fatally' gored by a bull. It ap-
pears that he went out to attend the
cattle, and in f once way tut aged bull
that was tied in tlr stable gored Mm
two or three times and a short time
after, when 117. of " lit went
to : le, ohs
stationery. John Burgess,$>, account
Rinloss drain; John Black, $80, part
salary. Meeting adjourned sine
die. Joni 1luaGl;sq, Clerk.
DR. McARLLAN, LOi D
234 Aunaas etre
EYE and EA
Graduate of th
hospital, 1889.
the Eye. Ear,
New York P
and Hospita
Applied. Ft
ONT.,
York Eye and Ear
Graduate Course on
e and Throat at the
rad nate Medical Schc.ol
92. Eyes tested. Glaeses
e stock of Spectacies,Lenses
and artificial Eyes. Will be at the
Rattenbury House, CLINTON,
The first FRIDAY of every
month.at date named below:
Next Visit, January 4th, 1895.
Hours, 10.10 a. m, to 4 p, m. Charges
moderate. r
11e:rr,an o:r --In Morrie, on December
18th, William Henderson, aged 71 years
and 6 months.''
The fa torrid will ieave hie late reeidonoe
lot 10, Blaevale Road, on Friday, 21st
inept., at 2.30 o'oloak p. to., for the Mea-
l: • -watery.
R esIE Ft.d .ld 5
having decided positively to
GIVE UP BUSINESS,
and in order to reduce her stock for prospective purchaser,
d WILL SELL HER STOCK AT COST AND UNDER, 0
Consisting of SEALETTE, MANTLE PLUSH, SILK VELVET, a full line ot
MANTLE CLOTHES, RIBBONS, LACES, WOOLEN GOODS,
Fuit TRIMMINGS, Do. GIMP.
Also, all her stock of MILLINERY.
All acceunts must be settled on or before January 15th, 1895.
MRS. HERDSMAN.
Wingham, Nov. 28th, 1894.
ARIN:'1T;;. SALE.
CHINA.
GROG Y,
GLASSWARE,
and complete stock of ,
to be slaughtered regardless of cost.
HERE WE ARAIN! EVE'RYTHING MUST GO
with snap shot bargains to
suit the times.
WATO H ES,
Elgin, Walthain, Rockford,
Columbus, warranted for
four years,
FOR, $6.75_
WALNUT CLOCKS,
From 82.50 up.
We have the largest and
most complete stook of
SILVERWARE,._,
suitable for wedding and
birthday presents, in the
county.
EYESIGET 'TESTED FREE.
'tx`ntobes, Clocks and
Jewelry repaired at lowest
rates, and fully guaranteed,
by
MtINSHAAW,
The Optician.
Wingbatn, Nov, l5tb,1804.
PP'W D R S
if mit AbA 1 l
as we have bought
the stock of Mr. Strachan, Goderich, and do not want to move goods.
AWE WANT MONEY
and must have it.
Now is your time to bay your
XMAS GROCERIES AND PRESENTS.
A dollar saved is a dollar made and the Star Store is the place to save it.
MACDONALD BLOCK, Wingham.
H. E. SNELL.
]XTRA.ORDINARY 2 _
c 7.-/Ei.111..Fti ► E
—OF—
BOOTS
OF—
BOOTS AND. SHOES
TWO BIG STOCKS IN ONE.
6,000 PAIRS of SHOES to be SLAUGHTERED.
GOO 3 OT F' L
'rave decided to close their Seaforth Store, and remove the whole stock to
Wingham. We must have room and in order: to make it we will commence
on Saturday, December x5th, an extraordinary Clearing Stile of every-
thing now in steel.. We realize that in order to dispose of both stocks this
season, the prices must be very low. The Goods will be laid out i i special ,
lots at special prices, from which you can take your pick, We intend to
inako this Clearing Salo the talk aaf the County. Don't spend a dollar in
Shoes until you see our prices at this Great Sale. Colntnencing Saturday,'
Dee, 15th, to be continued until the Wingltttnl store can hold both stocis
TR`U'NKS AND 1TALISES
are bulky and take up much room, and room counts just now, Our stock
of these goods recently purchased will share in this Great Clearing Sale, If
you are needing a Trunk or Valise or Leather Bag, we invite inspection of
)W stock, whieh is of the very beet quality and you will not find fault with