The Wingham Times, 1898-01-21, Page 1SIF
WINI*UA
ITO L. XXVII,---NO. 1344.
WIN GTIA , ONTARIO, FRIDAY, JA.NUARV 21, 18 t3.
$ 1 A. YEAR IN AD Y AN C.J
r
is now with tis, and as it is the
fashion to hake resolutions at
this season, we have resolved
to get rid of all our winter
goods, and in older to do this
as quickly as possible, we are
going to make such reductions.
in prices as will make the good
people of this locality look as-
tonished. We have still a
good assortment of Ladies'
ac et
an
nties
.and in these we will positively
make a
Cut of from 25
t� 50 Per Cent.
Our Furs in all lines will
.suffer the same fate.
The balance of our stock of
Boots and Shoes will go re-
gardless of cost.
EDUCATION
for every young man and young woman
is a good practical bustness education.
The CENTl3ALUUSBNESS COLLEGE'
STRATFORD, - ONT,
offers unexcelled advantages to
all who desire a thorough business trait, -
training; indie iduai Instruction.
Students can enter at any, time.
Circulars free.
W. J. ELLIOTT, Principal.
Marriage Licenses
framed by FRANK PATE.RSON, No 23, Vic-
5oi is street, Wingham, On b. i'ro witnesses
req uired.
DYSTEI
;
'�l • S
Do not forget that the old
reliable City Restaurant
is the spot to buy
your
Candies
Nuts and
Fruits
Figs, Malaga Grapes, Pipes.
Confectionery in abundance.
We solicit a share of yourTrntts
Orders.
'W--- 3-0:1\Ts
City Restaurant,
Telephone No. 35. - Macdonald Block.
Our stock .,of Tweeds and
is unequalled in the County,
and for balance of season will
be sold very close to cost.
We have some very Nobby
Overcoatings, which we will
make up in the best styles at
prices you cannot resist. All
cloths bought by the yard we
will cut free O cost.
We are selling most of our
ready. -made clothing at cost,
..and we have still a few of
those Ulsters, the price of
h actolk
t
which has caused so n ,
.and we let them go at lower
prices than ever.
Coyne and get some of these
bona fide bargains at
C E '$P READING !
Dur Clubbing List.
In order to sa.c our suhaarlbors tho trouble nt
malting, two or more remittanres we have made
special arran,reiner t:. with the lmbltshers by which
we are enabled to °VVer the following publications in
connection w'th the WING11A61 TIMES at special
low rates front now until January 1st, 1800, Speo'al
clubbing rates with all newspapers and magazines
quoted upon, application, Ca .h must accompany all
orders .—
Times and Weekly Globe, - - $1 25
Times and Western Advertiser, • 1 40
Times and Family Herald and Weekly Star
and ' icture 175
Tim s an.' rarmers' Advocate, 100
Thnes and Farthing, weekly, - 175
Tunes and Ladies Journal, - 185
Times and Montreal weekly Witness, 1 60
Tune and Farmers' Sun, - 1 25
Times and Daily Globe 4 25
Times and Daily World - 3 00
Times and Country Gentleman, 2 70
Address,
IOMUTH & BOWLES,
$ 81.1. C OEAP.
H. B. ELLIOTT,
WIN MUM.
A
NEW ADVFRTISEtIENTB.
W A Johns—Oyets
McLean & Lon—L gs
T. 0. Grahatn—Sp clal.
Duffield & Son—S'eclal
This Oifce—Spci , Lost
Ireland & Button Specials
McKenzie—Graf ; Business.
John Kerr—Do 1 . is Knew.
T. E. walker—T cr New Stand.
N. II. Molndoo— Iik Reductions.
las. Wilson—lIo Ise and Lot for Sale.
J. D. Iticlswon— arm for Sale or .tent.
McKinnon & Co Save a Few Dollars.
Jas. IticLauchll McLauchlin 5 Baugh.
D. McLachlan & o.—Canada Business College.
c enzie
is in the
:SAI
B1oI E S
TO STAY.
LOCAL.._N S.
Wanted—good b
prices paid. T.
store, Chis'so1m b
tt and eggs. Highest
C Graham's grocery
ok.
GOING, TO Beussee
ateur Dramatic) Clu
Brussels to give th'
which was given be
of last week.
Licexee Comae,
license commisiou=
Iluron for 1808, ha
Huron : Samuel
Hugh MeQuarrie.
Gibson, George F
leis NEW Suer.
moved his butchers.
opposite the Presby
has one of the finest
John Ritchie will o
stairs in a few week
,—The Wingham Am.
.has been invited to
drama, 'Esmeralda,'
e oil Thursday evening
mums, he following
rs•for the county of
e been appointed, West
loan, Jo. nes Stevens,
ast Huron : Thomas
une, George Murdielif
PASSED Aw.tx
months old child of
Deans, passed away
after a brief illness
child Mr. and D rs
a short timdfan
sympathy of our
double affliction.
r, T. E. Walker has
op to his new building
erian church and now
shops in town. Mr.
ou y the rooms 'up
inie Louella, the six
Ir. and Mrs. Thomas
.n Monday night•last,
This is the second
eans have lost within
they will have the
townspeople in their
i>t
Gassroeumse--DIi
purchased a gram•
past week a largo n
called at his store an
selections of music
Mason will meet th
time with the gram
tertainenent in the D
Monday evening nex
Muoirenese
for the positi
Ward 3, and
were received
Wednesday la
For peeve --JO
Hanson and
by Thos. Holt
Johns, by
i:arquharson.
Irwin? prop
Alex. Youn
CN. Griffi
add John
Griffin elec
Polling wil beheld on Wednesday next at
the usual •laces.
NoittetetrOxs—•N'ominattons
ne of Reeve, Councillor in
School Trustee in Ward 4,
by the Town Clerk on
, from 11 to 12 o'olook a. m.
Golley,proposed by L. W.
Vanetone; John Hanna,
es and Thos. Bell; W. A.
lin Galbraith and N. A.
Councillor—Ward 3—A. J.
sea by Jas. Malelvie and
School Trustee --Ward 4—
Mitchell
rn byWm.rn.
rpused
p
err. Tho Clerk declared Mr.
ed School Trustee for Ward 4,
George Mason has
hone and during the
tuber of people have
heard several choice
endered by it. Mr
public for the first
phone at the enter-
ethodist church, on
ENTERTAINMENT.-- '•e sure andbear in
mind the ontertainmc t to be given in the
Methodist church on onday evening next.
A.0 illustrated lecture "On an evening in
London, England," ill be elven by Dr,
Towle)... Mr. Geo. M son will give several
selections on bis gr mopltone and a good
program of quartette:, duets and solos will
be given. The admi sion is only 15 cents,
children 10 cents, an • the proceeds: will be
used for Sunday se onl purposes. Full
particulars can be 1 ad from programmes
which have been issu'd.
A Nrw TOwx-
Saturday last coo
St. Joseph, the ne
miles north of Ba
Cantin, a Frenchm
edgy evenieg last Beet :T Somer.
town fora number Court D'laftbet:cl,
umber took in the a etifng last, the <•il
know ; a few more were installed into e.
at Wroxeter and a ' nese trance tied. 1 l�
be Toronto Globe of 00w or Towx—Tu At the, meeting::
ained several views of: was an evening out of O. I'., on Friday
town being built ten of Winghamites. A i ••ers recently e1eeto4
field, by Mr. Narcisse, skating races at Lu lice, and .otb r busi.
0. I attended the carnivti, • committee appoint-
I3aeI:»ALL M>JErz •a --A meeting of tbe i
1 ball at Teeewater are v a number' ed to make arrange» its for the balding of
baseball club twil be held next Tnesday At`TrtraTzsco1E—Th'Antlmatiscope Cou- ` a basket se'cial has. met and merle are
e the at the ueen's hotel. Every cert Co. gave ent•rtainmeets in the rangy -meats for he ding the same ors
n interested i this sport is requested Temperance hall, o Monday, Tuesday Tltured;>y evening. Fab. Ord. A good
t present at this meeting. • and Wednesday ev Wings. They were programme is bei g prepared and no
Tim (emcees SiI.lv -A number of our ! greeted by fair hon• s and their enter- doubt tbe Foresters s lid d their friends wil
tainments considered
citizens will atten the county poultry, attended them.
show at Goderich ext week. W
heard that there wil
from Wingham to th
Loss—two weeks a
between post office an
cap. Finder plea
and receive reward,
Fon newel W
says :—Shopkeepers
of goods hidden fro
the frost lining the i
Panes. A simple
coat of glycerine
This will prevent
thereon and last unti
on it So as to make
In fact it can be use
forming on anythi
particularly useful to
free from steam a
moisture.
SCnooL Bo.titD
of the Public School
Wednesday, evening
cation was 'teed fr
stating that Messrs
Wm Moore, Ii Kerr
been duly elected th
BoardIght was m
seconded by win
WANTED
To�the
10th of
March, by A. MAli , a house,con-
taining
5 or 0 rooms, kitchen, woodshed ;
also to have good stahle on lot. Leave
word at Wm. Armour's, Wingham.
A Ru netwAs Vhi a Mr. H. Day was
out driving, on !.scud: last, his horse took
fright at something a id ran up Josephine
street, tnrning at th Park house corner,
where Mr. Day w, - thrown from the
cutter. The horse co tinued down Minnie
street and thence o Josephine street,
where it came in ontaot with G. A.
Newton's harness eh•
the window and b
several panes of
glass broken, nothin
bo some
show
n Josephine St.,.I
atriok st,. seal skin
return to this office
s taken I
BUSINEss CIHANG?
north end bakery an
I disposed of hie busin
been sold to Mr. D. Mc
Dodds bas puroha
business. Mr. Do•]s
known in town n
trade.
Wows—An exchange
ten find their supply
the publie eye by
sid:, of their window
emedy for this is a
pplied to the glass.
ny moisture forming
so much dust collects
the window cloudy.
to prevent moisture
Engineers find it
keep their windows
well as cold or
0 inaugural meeting
Beard was held on
last. A coinmutn-
m the Town Clerk,
Thomas Abraham,
end 0 N Griffin had
new members of the
ved by Thos Bell,
ore, that 0 N Griffin
Cunni os MArcrn:s,
petitition in the West
contest of group 001
playedin the Win
(Friday). Brussels ar
have withdrawn from be competition and
Lucknow, Wroxeter nd \Viugham will
play it oif. Luekoos and Wroxeter will
commence playing at 0 o'clock and Wing•
ham will play the wins ers.
WEDDING BELLA. large number of
young people were seen wending their way
to St. Janes church, here an interesting
ceremony was perfot ed on T::esclay
morning, it being the n arriage of Drr. Jas, •
Dalton, of Wingham,. to Miss Libbie,
I daughter of Mr. Davi Donovan, of this
town. Plapifa.• lace-weesieng
irst-glass by all whoetr;oy a pleasant even
$corm 0ios chin -
r. Scott, of the 1 tender the unci ices
butcher shop, has Sons of Scotland, on
s. The bakery has very well attended. c
euzie and Mr. Thos. of other attractions n
d the butchering Tessa McOailurn, the
s a young mac well fnlly up to the expect
should do a good number received appl
Ziegler, soprano soloi
solos, that were duly
The primary coin- Miss Carrie Fisher vt
rn Ontario Tankard and gave an excellent
bey three will be
tarn rink to -day
1 Kiucardine clubs
ug together.
Cho o0ac:rrt given
f Camp Caledonia,,
onday evening, was
nsidering the number
that evening. Miss •
talented reader was
tions of all and each
use Miss Detta B.
t, gave several fine
appreciated by all.
$ the accompanist,
no solo.
laYn ' -".ice-
fol 'its notes and th bride enterecA
chug leaning on her father's arid' She
was at ' rd in n tfr.^-r dsome cptr:me of —Mr. A. Burlch der shipped Iwo cars
be appointed ohairn an for 1808.—Carried. 'fawn cove ,�c�irri h,'` t imme•rwith purple of peas for export tl is week.
The minutes of the act meeting were read velvet- anti `'c11 ,c: _l iffon; with purple It will pay you to see W Vaustone before
and approved. Mo reel by J J Hemath,'yelvet hat, whit. w;s trimmed with block you order youriuonuutents. 31 •
seconded by Cba Barber, that Wm feathers .and white prey to match, ails
Robertson be re -ape ointed Secretary at the ca rii.ng n bend r • ;. y -s essi f "roses and
same salary—Car 'ed. Moved by Chas lilv.of-the•vallej Tr n sister, Miss
Barber, seconded by Win. Moore, that Minnie, wbo,:ivore a
:le
SMALL
LOCALS.
—Campbell's Headache Wafers guaran-
teed to cure headache
—Another Januar,.
Everyone indehte
Son must pay up at
—Quite a nuwbe
cold these days.
Just got in another
thaw.
to James Duffield
uce.
aro cuffs g with a.
sox of Mouldings
for Picture Frames, a reland d: Button's.
—County nouncil1. meeting at Goderich
on Tuesday next.
• Private funds to loan at lowest rates,
Apply to H. Davis, Wixgham. 3m.
—Mr. G. E..hin has been indisposed
during the past wee.
r tI
1088 0
ffon and
led a boquet
esmaid. The
•Cert,-. Covert
J B Ferguson be •e-appointecl Treasurer cloth, with gold ink silk
at the same salary Carried. The Priuci- trimmings and ea f pink
pal's report for th month of December, roses,,' acted as bri, room
his annual report, and: the Treasurer's , n'tis.a> erre21",b3 X11' t,_„,B, ,n,,, oBe • in.
SIM financial report f • the past year were High mass was ,- by Father McCabe,
read and on mod • n received. Tho fol- who, assisted by other M ch en, of
lowing accounts we•e read:—Tilos Moore, Wawanosb, tied the iuptial knot�Special
building fence, e4 ; Alex. Ross, supplies, music was given by the choir, making it
ee 75 ; John Clegg Co., supplies, 6101; in all one of the ettiest weddi'igs that
McLean & Son, In ber, 62.80; R H Mc- has been seen in tha' church for some time.
Key, glazing, el ; . mith & Pethick, sup- When the ceremcn was completed the
plies, 52 cents; V Diane Robertson, sup- wedding party repel d to the bride's home,
plies, 6135. Move by Thos Abraham, where a sninptuous repast was partaken
seconded by Wm M. ore, that the accounts of. The bride, wh is one of our most
as just read be paid Carried.. Moved by estimable young Ju •les, will be greatly
"vin Moore, secondd by Chas Barber, missed by her frie de here. The groom
that R W Runcima 's account of 68 20, occupies the position of mail clerk on the
repairs to boiler, oe p id Carried. Moved L. H. dt B. between ! ondon and Wingham.
by Thos Abraham, seconded by J J Mr. and Mrs. Dalton left on the afternoon
Homuth, that 610 be paid for renewal of train for Chicago, w iere they will spend
insurance on boiler— arried. The Board the honeymoon, On their return they will
then adjourned. take up their residen e in Wingham. The
•:' l sa;[rRALDA—The Sun extends its tong atulations.—Seaforth
Wingham Dramatis Sun.
gratulatecl on the s W. F. M. Soentre The eleventh annual
which they presen meeting of the Win ham Auxiliary, W F
Burnette drama, on M S, was held in the leoture room of the
last week. Tho per Presbyterian church, •n Wednesday after -
particular merit a noon, Jan. 12tb, at 3 o'clock, a number of
preparation as well a : theladies of the congregation being
lity. The part of al• ional exercises, Jed
was strongly taken 'y tss Lottie Jyl c Deans was appoint-
Konzie, whose char; toriz4tton of the Secretary t y in t absence of .lice
The of the last monthly
members of the
Club are to be con-
ccessful manner in
ed Mrs, Hodgson
Thursday night of
nuance was one of
d showed careful
real histronic abi-
virago, Mrs Rogers present. After dev.
M by the President, Ell
edec•eary
Stewart. minut
part was a ti.iished
p, The cutter struck equal of which has e
oke the frame and a Wingham stage,
lass. Beyond t e
serious resulted.
FLonIDA ON WIIE
strutted car was a
here on Wednesday
vertising the State of
the publio a good i
produces, and was vi:
51 was here. The ca
one and in it is to b
which glow in that
the west end of t
alligators, one of wh
Then there aro p
Florida woods, vie
Florida and a fine
shells. Among the
of it porcupine fis
creature with spike
a hylacossaurus r
with a tail, whir
flood, stand on its
the top of the paha
nose of the saw fish
weighed 575 pounds
under the auspices
Agriculture
of
the
has been all over t
doing the G, T. R. 5
to advertise Florida
continent to the oth'
•1
s—A specially con.
the G. T. R. yards
est, which was ad -
Florida and it gave
a of what Florida
ed by many while
was a magnificent
seen all the fruits
State. In a tank in
o car aro two live
.li eight feet long.
els of the various
s of the scenery of
collection of Florida
•urios' are specimens
, a round ball of a
all over It ; it model of
sembling a huge frog
used to, before the
ind legs and bite off
trees, a gar fish, the
the original of which
the car is sent out
f the Department of
ate
of Florida,
and
o States and is now
stem, the idea being
rom ono end of the
down trodden old
after in a oreditabl
T Sullivan, whose
sayings kept tbe and
state of merriment
heroine, Emerald
Bliss Margaret Van
style of beauty is
the part she essays
rough but gentle
Mr. John Bell, bit
bis dual role of th
Bell showed to b
Nellie Macdonald
Nora with a dash
freshing ; her brig
glances proving to
brook, who had to
little by proposing
tier quieter slate
Miss McDo
ially good, in her so
thtrd act. Mr. Iia
Drew in the first tie
natured brother in
ed his dual roles ve
do, ns i�
Mr.
stabs
col
leisure, took his par
scenery was pretty
the ladies wore so
performance, the
Idom been seen on
The part of ber
usband was looked
manner by Mr W
quaint actions and
encu in a continual
The part of the
was well done by
tone. whose peculiar
rtieularly suited to
The part of her
lover was taken by
it was probably in
Marquis that Mr.
st advantage. Mise
reformed the part of
nd vigor that was re-
t smiles and. merry
much for Mr. Esta=
glance things up a
o her in the last act.
s part was done by
old, sbo being espeo-
no with Jack in the
ry hell as George
and the lazy good
e other acts, play.
well. Mr. Baste -
the
e leu�au of
nt
g
creditably. The
ud appropriate, and
stunning gowns.
meeting and also the
annual meeting were
The Treasurer, Miss
report, which showed
be 6113.60 and no
Mission Band Tress
total receipts 617.65
$5.24, a balance of $1'
reports were adopted a
report of the society
the progress during t
number of members
attendance at any nee
and average, 18,
Secretary's report
members, 67 and
members at meetin
reports had been ad
officers for 1898 took
follows: President,
Presidents, Mrs P
Intyre and Mrs Days
0 Gillespie; Cor•Se
Treasurer, Miss Vane
Dficlienzie ; Auditors,
Dickson. After the
Miss Lottie MoKen
and Miss linnklater
minutes of the last
read and adopted.
anstone, gave her
he total receipts to
expenditure. The
rer'S report showed
total expenditure
.41. Both of these
road. The annual
as read. showing
o past year, the
.rolled, 34; largest
ing, 35 ; smallest, 8,
e Mission Band
towed number of
verage number of
30. After these
cited the election of
dace and resulted as
Mrs Perrie; Viee-
inklater, Mrs Mc -
Mrs Perrie read te ve �Ve are an the load scouring orders tot
first meati» •. of theyear.
After
for the fi r rf'n
headstones, ,rs for s
monuments and teas n ,
singing a doxology t1 . meeting was closed work. and are prepared to do better
by reheating the Lor 's prayer in concert, workmanship and prices. tk's,a
Etna Dmis, Sec. pro tem. will not be undersold. '�1 'C'--`
—Mr. Wm. Clegg
oats and a car'of pe
—Mr A diurkho!
of wheat to Portlai
shipped three cars of
s this week.
ler shiplied two cars
d ou Thursday.
Fresh ousters served in auy style at.
James McKelvie's Star Restaurant.
-•-Court Huron,
regular meeting on
A regular 10 c
l 0. F., will hold its
Tonclay evening next.
nt copy (words and
music) of the nopur patriotic song, "The .
Land of the Maple" with each 3 lb Tin
17 A Farqubarson's. 2t
lipped a car of butchers'
alis, per P. 1'.., on
of Cream Sodas, at
—Mr D Stewart'
cattle to Niagara
Thursday.
Only 10 clays more
the guessing bn the j
o to advantage of
of peas at Ireland:
& Button's.
—Send tbe Trues t your absent friends.
It will save ybn const erab]e postage during
the year.
Dr. Macdonald s now permanent-
ly at home ata can be consulted by
.lis p'e'prOfS.
—The local Ci chi of the Chosen
Friends will meet on Monday evening
next, for the electio of offieere.
Rooms, now occupied by John.
Ritchie, to let in the Macdonald
block.
—The box social, under the auspices of
the Lady Trne Blu s, will be given in the
Temperance hall tl a (Friday) eieniug,
—For first-class tailoring and cheap
gents' furnishings, try Webster & Co..
Remember the place, in Queen's block.
Signal came to hand
arged form. It is now
e page instead of six.
Bargains in Exercise books, Scribblers,
etc., and a book cover free with every"
school book sold. Chisholm's Drug Store.
—Skating is quit good on the mill pond
and a large numb r of the young people
have been enjoyin the same d • ing the
week.
Those who have gue=see •aid for and.
have not given them i a requested to do
so before the first of s - •ruary, as the pearl
will be taunted on that date. Ireland A'
Button.
--"Honest Jolla,' en old knight of the..,
road, was in town t is week. He•Ilas been
thirty years on th road and knows every
printing office into country.
We are handling any quantity of butter,
eggs and dried apples --cash or trade. Also
all kinds of poultry. G. E. King.
----No paper i Canada offers better
value for the . ney than the Sun, of
e one paper to winch .A.
neatest of living writers,
abater. Its rnarkeb re-
ed and its new summary
r home Leading should
0 visitor in every farm
°You can get the Sun
one year for 61.25.
—The Goderich
last week in an en
seven columns to tl
n
Toro
; Itec.•Seo., hire nto. It is t
Mrs Munshaw: Byata.ncler, the
one; Organist, Miss to a regular 005
Mrs Cline and Mrs ports am unequal
he election of officers and selections fr
1 of
maltsita ee
ie gave n
recitaon home in Cwanada
reading, after whitish and e i pfo
y appropriateaddress aper