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The Wingham Times, 1898-12-02, Page 9SUPPLEMENT TO THE TIMES WINGIIAM, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1898. BLUEVALI;. Miss Alice Duff spent the holidays at her home here. Mrs. Ed. Latimer, of Seaforth, spent Thanksgiving with Bluevale friends, Mrs. A. McEwen is recovering from a severe illness. Miss 131 +nehe Jamieson, of Ford. with, visited in the village. Mrs. John Robertson has returned from a three months' visit to her sons in Manitoba. The Literary and Debating So- ciety has been organized for the coming season. Everyone should help to make the meetings of this society a success. The Presbyterian Sunday school are preparing for their annual enter- tainment on next Friday evening, December 23rd. The enterteinrnent this year promises to excell all ethers of the past, and will, no doubt, be a grand success under the manage- ment of the efficient organist, Miss Aggie Herbert. ZETLAN D. The Zetland Sunday School held its first anniversary on Sunday, Nov. 20th. After a short address by the Rev, Mr, Lowe, the secretary's re p>rt was react as follows : Numhe" on roll 60 ; average attendance 30. Total collections received : Sunday School $15.60 ; at services $4.21 ; by subscription for library $10 ; receipts at social $9.85 ; total $39.66 ; total expenses $$37,77 ; balance on hand $1.89. Statements of expenditures : Leaflets and helps $1 ; class books 25e, ; lamp fixtures 75c, ; leaflets and helps until February 20th, 1899, $1.30 ; rent for organ $7,75 ; ligl t ng fires $1 ; library $16 60 ; catalogues for same $1.50 ; book for library 20c. ; expen7es for social $1.35 ; coal oil 50e. ; expenses connected with pie nie $1 57 ; total $37.77, GLEN ANN AN. Mr, Gilbert Stevens spent Sunday last with friends in Logan. Mr. Young, a student of Knox College, occupied the pulpit in Eadies church last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs E. James. of Park- hill, were vi•iting Mr. James' brother Thomas, of this place last week. Mrs, Anderson is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Ilastings, of Orangeville this week. A number of our young men took in the entertainment at Belmore last Friday night and report having a splendid time. • A box social will be helrl in school house number 5, on Friday night, Dee. 9th, when a good time is ex- pected. A splendid programme, consisting of readings, recitations, dialogues and instrumental music will be given. Admissicn 5 cents. Boxes 15 eents. Ladies with boxes admitted free. Rev. Mr. West, of Bluevale, will occupy the chair. Doors open at 7.30 p. m. Every. body welcome, Mrs. Forgie, who was visiting friends in Stanley, returned home on Friday last. WHITECIIURCH The annual meeting of the White- church Cheese and Butter Manufac- turing Co. will be held in the Foresters' hall here on Saturday, December 17th, at 1.30 p. m. All shareholders and patrons are re- quested to attend. We are informed that Mr. Ben Mason, late of the Salford hotel, is negotiating for the hotel in this place. Mr.:iiason is a first-class hotel man and has many warm friends in his old home Mr. .1. H. Sperling, butter maker, who has been in eharge of the creamery here for the past seascn, has loft the village and will spend part of the winter in Brussels, The creamery had a very successful season's run Mr. James Sherrill, of Wingham, has taken up his residenerrbaie and intends opening up an implement warehouse, .7 He intends handling air kinds of farm implements, wind mills, etc. Farmers will do well to give him a call before placing their orders, Election matters are commencing to get warm in this vicinity. Mr. Garrow will get a loyal support from his friends in this vicinity., BELGRAVE. Mr. F. J. Colvin shipped a D. D. car of hogs last week to 'Toronto. Miss Ida Crittington, of 13l3,:ch, spent Thanksgiving with Miss Chris- tie Stonehouse. Mr D. Sproat was in London one day last week, on hnsiness matters. Mr. W, Clegg, of Wingham, ship ped two cars of wheat last week to Tils on burg. Mr. and Mrs. Paterson, of Wing - ham, spent Sunday with Mr. C. Law- rence, Mrs. (Dr.) McAsh of this place spent Thanksgiving with friends in Brucefield. The concert given by the Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian church was a decided success financially as well as otherwise. Quite a number of young people of this vicinity spent a pleasanteven- ing at Mr. Wm Isbister, 2nd line of Morris, in tripping the light fantastic till the wee sma' hours of the morn. MORRIS. Mr. Thomas McGuire is home from Harriston on a visit. Miss Ida Harland who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. (Tee. Page, of the first line has returned home to Clinton. Mr. Geo. Krachling is b lsy mak- ing preparations for the erection of a bank barn next spring. Mr. Krach- ling has ome of the finest farms and farm houses in the county, and the new barn will be in keeping with its surroundings. . ^$4r. Wm. Isbister's fine new resi- dence has been completed and the family have moved into it. On Fri- day evening last, a genuine house- warming was given by Mr. and Mrs. Isbister to many friends. There were over one hundred present' and a very pleasant evening was spent. Mr. Isbister does not believe in doing anything by halves. ST. HELENS. A political meeting in the interests of Hon. J. T. Garrow was held in the hall here on Monday evening, when quite a large number were present, Mr, Boyd was voted to the chair and delivered his maiden political speech, in which he set folds the many good qualities of Mr. Gar - row and the Ontario Government. He was followed by Messrs. Stuarts Murray and McCrostie, who deliver- ed short addresses. Dr. Macdonald, M. I'., of Wingham, was then called on and delivered a practical speech, setting forth all the good qualities of Hardy Government and called upon all the electors to give Mr. Darrow their loyal support. The Reformers in this section will make a good showing on December 8th, — SO1 our cIuhbTir rates. We can sup- ply any paper.