The Wingham Times, 1898-06-24, Page 5111E \ INGUAM TIMES, JUNE 24, 1898.
"SPItINCx SYTITS
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workmanship of the best. '"Guaranteed," We are showing the most
up•to date
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Also all kinds of Men's Furnishings for Spring Wear. A speeial line
of Ready made Pants and Overalls cheap. Inspection invited.
a -J
Opposite Queen's Hotel, Wingham.
"In black and white."
No salesman's say so, gua-
rantee
a g ua-
rantee of quality, workmanship and
material straight from the makers, is
the "Slater Shoe" way. Their name
and price stamped on the Goodytar
welted sole with their self des-
cribing tag, telling about the
leather, is your protection.
$3.00, $4.0o and $s.00.
CATALOGUE
FREE.
"THE SLATER' SHOE."
For Sale Only by OPIUM & BOWLES.
S S Ah1D�YOIRKEIreports, while the latter spoke of the
' " Financial Obligations of the Asso•
THF, ANNUAL CONVENTION ably elation, Temperance was dealt with
ably by mayor uoimes, of Clinton,
FOR HURON COUNTY, Miss J. Murray,, of Wingham.
showed how a primary class should
MEETINGS LARGELY ATTENDED AND be taught. She left a deep impres-
F ULL OF ENTHUSIASM -•- NEXT ' si0n ou her eless.and on the audience.
mem OJi MEETING IS.
mama,
TUEsPAx.
The annualconvention of the Sab-
bath School Association and Christ-
ian Endeavor Union ofHaron Coun:
ty was held in Winglutu hu Tues phere'• was really a lecture. It was
day rend Wednesday. Previously to bright, thoughtful and seal stfrr-
last year these conventions had been ing, He delighted his audience,
held separately ; but the fact ' that who showed its appreciation by past
the two lines of s' rk arm' so similar
seemed to favor a joint convention.
. Tills jOitlt eonyelatiun was ivaugnr-
ated last year teed the atteutiit was
highly sueeessfui.. Time was saved,
expenses were lessened, the number
of delegates inereabed, and eunse-
quGutly the entktusialm that prevail-
ed was deeper and more intensified.
Wiughani is an ideal convention
town. True it is situated in the
northern part of the country and i s
locality for a Huron convention is
nut so desirable as that of some other
towns in the eounty ; but yet the
beauty and the enterprising spirit of
the town assures the visiwura of an
enjoyable tune.
The welcome must be said to have
beep a most hearty one. The recep-
tion committee doing its work nobly
both at dire station and at the Pres•
byteriau church where rue delegates
were registered and where billets are
distributed.
The decorations were perhaps morning with a Sunrise prayer I of Mr. Kerr in regard to the work -
more elaborate than at any . similar meeting led by Mr. E. 1'. Petah', to ing of committees, and the discussion
convention in Huron Couuty,Sttetch- \Vingt,a,u. The morning eesyluu , was indulged in by Mr. 131air, Mrs.
ed across the 5t,reet are severalstreauh- Opened at 9.15 w ith a sung service 1 MeK ay, Miss Tamblvll and Mr. Ross.
ei s beating each mottos as ..wee. led by llev. 11. E. Mason, of Wing- !This discussion was soon transferred
conte," -Louie np, Lift up, for Chi let ham to the general policy that should be
and the Uhuieh," -Suffer the Child- Mr. D. lieTavish, of Clinton, dealt I adopted by Leagues. Some advice
ren to Uouie unto Ale." Union J aceswith -Yestet day " auu - r u Day"—a 1 was given by the speaker as to the
were also Much in prominence. In I thuughtfuily prep=arca address. active part the young people should
fact the towu was in its gay eat colors, Experiences -- 1. Refers to take in the plebiscite eainpaigre
to welcome the 300 delegates. • 1 the lower order of thing:.•. Tile Treasurer Scott's report was given
The committee that had the work 1111 provision for our natural wants made by Mr. A. T. Cooper, of Clinton,
of decorating the Presbyterian chtu•eh l by God. God deals with •uar wants which showed a surplus of $18.05.
wh•.•e nearly all the •meetings of the I very minutely. He uses both the i Secretary A. T. Cooper then gave
lower auiwals and devils as minis -`his report which was entitled •'The
tering angels. Our Duties- What' Christian Endeavor Train," (a lull
we have experienced in convention 1 rcpoit of which will b'1 fumed on
with the C.11.. movement. He traced t page 6 of this issue.)
the progrt s of the movement. This l The convention then adjourned
is •not only a temporary movement.. until 1,30 p. m.
There is•sumething temporary in its The convention opened at 1.30
character, but it does not stand con- with prayer and praise, led by Rev.
deemed upon that ground. It has; Mr. Millyard, The ol'licers fur the
tended to ere, ate social life and j ensuing year were elected as follows:
quicken the spiritual lift:.
, 'Walter 1'ridhain, Guderich
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"Forever." The hope of the Y. Junior Supt., Miss M. S. Washington'
I'.—Mary E. Robb, of Ulintenl, in a. Clinton ; Missionary Supt. Benj, Mig-
clear voice took up this subject. gins ; Secretary, A. T. Cooper, Chin -
The success in future precludes a ton ; Treasurer, Miss Mary Ross,
reckoning re success iu future. Brussels ; Executive Comniittee,Rev.
Success rests in the endeavors of each J. S. Henderson, Hensell ; J. P. ROSS
Endeavorer They can build ronu• Exeter ; Miss Minnie Armstrong,
regular fairy ;, - meats of good deeds that will last Bayfield; Halsey Park, Wingham.
ed. for, ver, and this is the hope of the "What kind of personal work can
Tuesday was taken no with talks (young people. !lope is i ich and young people do in the church," was
t' ,iutrodueed by Wm. ,tuddart, God-
ericit. He began with a plea for
enthusiasm in the convention. To
Mr. J. W. Rae, of Toronto Junc-
tion, was the pt ineipal speaker of the
day. His address air "The Alum,
Place and Requirements of the S. S.
Asso iation," and his exemplary
incthbd of teaching the Bible Class
were well received, In the evening
his address on "Woman's Hewes-
BUGGIES ! SUI�RIES !
I'htetons, iipring 1Vngons, Road Wagons and Carts.
-FARNESS, SADDLES, ETC.
Trunks, Valises, Whips, Brushes, Curry Combs, Harvest Mitts, Lap hugs
Dusters, Axel Grease, Oil, Harness Oil and Soap.
1 ARRiAGE TRIMMING AND HARNESS REPAIRING DONE
on short notice, and at reasonable prices.
R.J1
MAOMATH.
REMEMBER !
ing the character of Christ. The our fathers. Scripture Must be
backbone allows one to stand adopted to modern convenient -eq.
straight and to bend, Discussion by Mra. Pentland,of I)unganeee veva
J. P, floss, 'Mrs, Paulin, E. P. Arm. an eloquent and carefully f ,•r'ared.
strong, Rev. W.- J, West, Alr. address, on ""The Quiet. Nem' Ch cls,"
Young, I. Park, and Mr. Gainey. Bach member is pledged. to take 16
The following were placed on the or 30 minutae a day for meditation
nominating committee : W. H. with God on the study of the Bible,
Kerr, Brussels ; Carrie !Macdonald, She advised the choosing of this time
Wingham ; It. ii. Gauley, (:,odericb ; in the morning before the commence.
Airs. Armstrong, Bayfield ; A. T. 'trent of seeular work. She believed
cooper, Clinton; Geo. Barr, Sea- the people should introduce title
forth, and Miss Cooper, Wroxeter, "quiet hoar circle" into their societies
Committee on Resolutions --Ileo. as it would teed to d", away with
W, J. West, Bluevale ; A. Waddell, much of the poverty of the .church.
Ilensall ; J. P. Ross, Exeter. She pressed upon Christians the neces-
Open Parliament --""The work of sity of dealing with God as definitely
Committees." "Your questions and as they do with their fellowmen.
,l is of Work" was introduced by A. little talk with Jesna--
11i . W. H. Kerr, of Brussels Most It smooths the ragged road ;
ing, a vote of thanks to hien for bis Parliaments are elm osed of It seems to help the onward
r, p When fainting'neath my load,
entertainment that day. Mr. Ole- members who draw big salaries This expresses the benefit of
nient, of Ciintou, was the other and till Mansard without amen- personal relation with God in the
speaker of the evening. His subject plishing much -- not so with luiet Hour.
was "The Relation of Pareets to the le'ndeavories, They came without L Mr. Dickey was on the programme
Sunday Seuool," money and price, aee'nnplishing
for an address on "Missionary In -
In the
n, ar mass
nsferred
of the Wingham ochildren, was heli! machinery. organizationhe three leaiust have
dingcont• tottliaeiservice, this
Inorderto
in the Methodist church when a rittees ; 1. Prayer Meeting. 2. evening that.
chalk tale was given by Dr, Towler L;okout. 3. Social. The duties of avoid the loss of tile, riisen•�itm
Wingham, and an address was de- above committees, 1. Be sure that was to follow it +.,+� + vs, to 12
livered by Mrs P.J.AlcKay Gf Weed- . the members are mutually acquaint -
delegates
were lereivtd from 1tt to 12
stcek. ed, 2. Do not neglect strangers. delegates as to hew the various
societies "worked their missionary
The following were elected officers 3, 1-e prepared to sacrifice self and department." Various meth' ds of
for the ensuing year. President, keep the main idea in your mind.
collecting money and of spending it
Mayor Holmes, Clinton ; Vice Yresi- Ile thought that a committee should that are in operation were de,utibed.
dents, Dr. Macdonald, Wingham, W. not carry unnecessary material, only The President, Rev. Mr. Bender -
H. Kerr, Brussels, Wm. Elder, lien workers should he on committees. son now became the speaker of an
sail ; Cut responding Secretary, J. O.IQuite a discussion was indulged in „Open Parliament" to discus, "The
Stuuetnan, lieueedl ; lliuut.e Secret. on prayers in general, including Social Life of Young People." Mr.
ary, Kraut 'i'aylur, Clinton. prepared piayers. Mr. Kerr provok•
Henderson carried on the discussion,
' ed dl:cussion on many points of vital
)vEDNESDaT. in an appropriately practical manner,
(interest and cleaned up many ugly "'12eligion,'' he said, "is not a
The °hristier' Endeavor Union , questions in a bright, yet earnest
convention opened on Wednesday 1 manner. Questions were then asked hearse, but is a glorious addition to
vitality." Christ never refuses an
invitation to a social gathering.
A•lively dieeussion was now en-
gaged to as to what forms of tunuse-
ment should be adopted to develop
this social life. Mr. G. F. Blair sup'.
ported curd -playing, and by his able
arguments gained a logical victory.
Rome amusements were discussed
also in this connection, Tnl,ughts
now ran to amusetnents in the
church. Delegates gave the different
methods in operation in their societies.
The work of the social coiuinittee
Was diecu....d.
The report of the Junior Superin-
tendent, Alies'Wastiington, who was
not able to be preee[it, was read by
Mr. Coop. r. She lamented the feet
that all societies had not responded
to her "smelter passion for news:"
She had found great difficulty in
organizing new junior societies. An
cueouragin„ tune prevails in the
existing societies. There are 12
junior societies with a membership
of 450. $50 d eters was expended
in missions. Miss Luttie lVir;gins;
the Provincial Snperiutendent, sent
her greetings ttri:onglh Miss Wash-
ington.
"The Value of Junior Work'' was
introduced by Mr. P. J. McKee, of
Woodstock, who is an enthn-e lst in
this work. What is junior awork?
Many people don't know what J,. E.
is and they condemn it. She wanted.
to tell what 11 was. It is not an
after thought of senior society. It
is for the children. '1.'he junior
society should l,e a ,•Danger +fetes of
the senior ,,ucietids. It is not spoiled.
'Phe S. S. dues wit suffice for .religions
training, because the juniors eannot
work in the S. 5. The children are
willing to work, and so they should,
Why should they not bo allowed to
work. This is the work of training.
The work of soul winning is going
uu. If the children are saved the
iC.ONTIN t't.n Ci\ 1A .0% 8
Your eyes are priceless. Take care of them, as no one will take
care of there for you. If you need
$PEOT OLES OB • EYE
!buy thein froiii iiSt
Alco a fall line of n'ateiie , Clocks, and all kinds
Jewelry. Repairing promptly attended tn.
OPTICIAN ADM JEWELER.
GLASSES
argains!
convention were held, deserve great
praise fur the great work they ac-
complished and for the gaud taste
they displayed in its execution. The
church is in a beautifully elevated
situation and the numerous flags on
the fence and on the grounds soon
convinced the delegates that that
church was the centre of the tete-
vention. On tate wide of the terrace
in front of the church is "Welcome,"
printed w•fth Marguerites. Inside,
the church was gurgecus with the
rich fulds of red, white and blue
bunting and with the cut flo-"ers
and house plants that had been
brought in suint large quantities to
beautify all parts +-f the church. A
garden had been form-
on
orm
opt S. S. work. Three sessions were glorious and should be f iternily
held in the Presbyterian church at I cultivated. "Life, Liberty; Loyality
t o '�
• , rk has said
which the iutete,t was intense. I and Love," P t.
of The discussions un all the topics 4 this. 'These pats make up the whole, 1 allow the fire to come down from
introdue cd were tieurough and I !mild to day, then Strong and sure." heaven and start the wood on earth
ablaze. 1. Good character is neces-
sary. 2. Personal euesecretion is
necessary. He spoke on the work
at' the different. committees of
the Young People's Societies, Sabbath
School and Church. Incidentally
he condemned dancing and card
playing. He condemned the practice
of fashion. He thought that young
people were trying to be too much
alike, that they thought to much of
respectability. Discasriou by Rev.
W. Rigsby and G. F. Bleir.
Taylor, of Clinton, presence rte Greetings were received from Wm.
pledgeSuccess in the League does Johnson, President of the Provincial
Assoaiation, reminding Heron County
Endeaverers of the Provincial con-
vention at Hamilton, on October 11,
12 and 13.
Communication was also read from
Hamilton convention committee ex-
tending a welcome to Huron En--
dea\''orers to the convention.
"`The Imperial Sabbath" was dealt
with ably by Rev. W. Rigsby, of
Blyth. Is it true that Canada is
going in the direction of the Ameri-
can Republic. 'Phis country was
hiot as bad as it was younger. It is
necessary to have convictions on this
arg sins •
T. A. MILLS has just received a large shipment of
Plain and Spotted
"yr -UST SNS
(Organdy, Lawns. Linens, I,itienettes, Prints and Gingbams,
• whirl) 1 have bought at cut prices and will be sold at a bar-
•Etin, You shot'ild see our special line of
were heartily entered into. Its
the murnieg Mr. 0. W. Andrews;
Wroxeter, gave a thoughtful and in-
spiring address on "Teachers Op-
portunities," a sequel to wnich Mr.
J. P. Ross gave in a bright and
earnest talk on the elteepot.sibitity
of Teachers." Verbal. reports reeeiv-
ed frulu delegates showed that the
Lttlut,uue to day never dies, and Lre
deavurors should teen realize their
responsibilities. Discussion engaged
in by W. 11. Kerr, Rev. It. Millyard,
J. P. Ross, Rev. U. E. Mason and
.Mr. Armstrong.
"Our Backbone'' was introduced
by Mr. A. S. McDowell, of Westfield.
This was a stirring addres'. Ile
Sunday Schools of Huron were spoke of the forward movement car
showing no decay with old age. I ried out by the Christian P.ndeav-
In the afternoon, Secretary Stone- orers. "What are the important
man, of Ilensall and `Treasurer forces at work?" One important
d their force is the zeal engendered by the
League
not mean only attendance at League.
If your children are well 'There !oust be communication with
Christ. The •pledge is only a. con -
but not robust, they need eentrntion of a longer pledge atilt)
Scott's Emulsion' of Cod- Bible ; thereto' c it was sent from
God. Certainly it is broken many
liver Oil. God.
but those who have taken
We are constantly in re- the active Member'.e, pledge
trust feel a strengthening force
ceipt of reports .from par- behind them. Each must feel
ents who give their children !that the pledge is a solemn
thing for Christian growth is allied
the emulsion everyfall for a
to the promises made. For this sea.
Prints,1lSU al, 100 for tic, in 30different month ort two. It keeps them, son it is a good thing to pledge one-
self thus powers the poFre lying dor
Patterns to choose from
sir segt1 b , . eeiruse it leads the mem. set Lance of the l
Sahb ath and each
alt)Cl"rttl),rs tl1',iS.our doctor will confirm bets to be watchful. Religion must must judge for himself. Ile said
be an (Actual power and not merely that there was mote Sabbath break•
well and strop all winter.
g want in the people are awakened by point as well as others. Hard and
It prevents their taking cold. the pledge.The pledge is a means of fast lines cannot be drawn re ob-
• t
A large aisorttlwi t of Ladies' Shirt Waists
,,. vhich will be cleared out at'a special low price
(drill
and see these goods before they are.
T. A.
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'lie! ed over. The oil combined with Yubje thistles! thing. Itake reit removes bygin the the continual yisitng.inthe '1+he; sib
1
. the livpopliosphitesisa splen the lethargic state. ".note to keep batch must not be considered merely
M I Immo s tria food tOflie. the Pledge." If the requirements a day of seat, not �a day of hl . Hess, > art lMxitttonloat+tAY �rtdM
51x. Alla tonic:
aft ants Tats• of the wedge are not cart'icd out the bat a dale of servile, This c Il.:ether Hood's pills lreoieett satet�rnAK .;ttpi.
anoTr S t1OWNE, ttletri:,;ktyi'nrJatO. i eaguerer is powerless. By reflect-' cannot be solved by the doetrltiee of
Head and limbs
All Covered With Eruptlor►tt-•'bbuid
Not Work, the Suffering:Was So
Croat -Hood's Has Cured.
"I Was all run down with complaints
peculiar to my sex, and I broke out
in sores on my body, head, limbs and
hands, and nay leair all came out. I was
under the doctor's treatment a long time
without benefit. They called niy trouble
eczema. Finally I began taking Hood's
Sarsaparilla, and after I had used three
or four bottles I found I was improving.
I kept on until I had taken several more
bottles and the sores and itching have dis-
appeared and my hair has grown out."
MRS. J. Ci, BIrowi:, Brantford, Ontario.
"I was all run down and had 10 appe�
tite. 1 had a tiredfeeling all the titne. 1
was advised to try Hood's Sarsaparilla.
I did so and it benefited Hie so muck
that I would not be without it." Mar.
Q. I. EMMETT, Central Norton, N. B.
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