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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1937-09-23, Page 4To Electors of Huron - Bruce THOMSON Creamery Owner Independent Liberal Candidate ... In ... Provincial Election SURER Vote for HEPBURN J BritoI fA OE2 O Q o If cents a word pen insertion, with a minimum charge of 25c. THESE WANT AD’S .............L-?flEio ATTENTION PLEASE — Are you getting the right prices for your hides, wool, poultry, metals or junk of any kind. See us if you have any thing to sell. Best prices are assur ed. Huron Produce, phone 117. FARM FOR SALE—Consisting of 100 acres, lot 14, con. 14, Howick. Bank barn, brick house, driving shed, hen house, garage also 100 acres V2 lot 16-17, con. 15, Howick. Must be sold to wind up estate. Apply. Wm. Dettman, R.R. 1 Blue- 1 vale, Ont. FOR SALE — Semi-Automatic Del co Plant, 800 Watt size, Heavy Duty Batteries, 160 Ampere hours. All in A.l shape; also % ton Inter- , national truck, stake body. Apply W. D. Lott, Whitechurch. FOR SALE—One Hart Parr tractor, (18 - 36). 15 Shovel Massey Harris v Cultivator. Oliver three furrow plough. Fourteen foot Bissel Disc. Apply, Lyon Findlater, Wingham. FOR SALE—Eleven acres with brick house, driving shed, barn, stable, drilled well, on Seventh Concession ’ Turnberry. Apply to Lloyd Hen ning or Howard Wylie, Executors of Wm. Casemore Estate. FOR SALE—One of the nicest cot tages in town, all conviences, nicely situated. $800. and the balance on easy terms. Apply T. Fells. FOR SALE—Good six roomed house, electric lights, water, furnace and good lot. For immediate sale, $650. Apply T. Fells. FOR SALE—Double house, beautiful situation on John Street, all con- viences. Apply to F. J. Mooney. FOR. SALE—Two burner oil stove heater in good condition. Apply H. P. Carmichael. ________ FOR SALE — Two Oxford Ram Lambs. Apply to John Mason, tele phone 616rl3. LOST—On Main Street, white pur se containing ten dollars.. Finder please leave at Advance-Times. **SNK FOR SALE—Labrador and Quebec, dark, hardy, prolific. Full ‘ information on request. Visitors Welcome. Phone 607r5, Clinton, or write Elmer Trick, Spring Creek Fur Farm, R. R. 3, Clinton. PAIR OF SHOES—Placed in car by mistake on Friday. Please leave at Willis’ Shoe Store._____________ TWELVE SUCKING PIGS—and 6 chunks for sale. Apply Geo. Baird, Lower Wingham, CARD OF THANKS The Holmes family wish to express their appreciation to their neighbours and friends also Rev. Kenneth Mac- Lean -fm the kind expressions of sympathy and floral tributes extended to them‘during their recent bereave- metit. IN MEMORIAM Ifl memory of Mrs. Geo. Case- inore who died September 24th, 1936. One precious to our hearts, has gone The voice we, loved is stilled) The place made vacant in our home Can never more be filled. Our Father in Mis wisdom called The boom His love had given,. And, though in earth the body lies The sou! is safe in Heaven. Saddly missed by Husband and SMrold and Nettie. o a o =IOE3OE==SOE3O? ASHFIELD One case of paralysis, here since last week, Miss Muriel Blake, near Mafeking, was taken to London Hps- pitai, last reports, she was a little better, wc all hope for her recovery soon. . . - ’ • ■ i We are sorry to hear of the passing away of one of our oldest and most highly respected pioneers here, in the person of Mrs. Wm. Reed, Sr., in her 94th year, in Goderich Hospital where she had been since spring. Born in the Old Country, she imigrated to Canada with her parents and settled on the farm north of Lanes Store, now owned by Mr. Thomas Fergus- oon. After her marriage to Mr. Reed, they lived on their farm, south of the 10th con. and the store. She leaves to mourn her four daughters and three sons, (Emma) Mrs. James Alton and W. P. Reed of Lucknow. (Tillie) Mrs. Thomas Dickson and Mr. Rich ard Reed, near Dungannon. (Jane) Mrs. Rev. John Bowering and (May) Mrs. Ernest Sherwood, out west and Melvin Reed of Toronto. The funeral was held from her son, Reed of Lucknow to Cemetery. The Misses Melda and of Orillia, motored home and spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Lane, Mrs. D. K. Alton is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Sam Morrison, East of Lucknow. Mrs. Roy Alton spent Thursday afternoon with her-' sister, Mrs. Will MacLean of Saltford. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Bray motored from Windsor and spent the week end with their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. R. Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. John Mullin. , i . i Mr. W. P. Dungannon Hilda Lane MORRIS COUNCIL inCouncil meeting, Morris, held the Township Hall on Monday, Sept.' 13th, 1937. Members were all present, with the Reeve Presiding. The minutes of last meeting were YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION Our 25 t’oint Scientific Examin ation enables us to give you Clear, Comfortable Vision F. F. HOMUTH Optometrist Phone 118, Harriston S2fi Rp.WArd"?ipXu IluiVal U mfgg. of LLOYD’S THYMOLATED CORN SALVE, for any corn or callous THEY cannot re* move, with this wonderful new Scien tific preparatidtt for CORNS OR CALLOUSES, It de-sensitises, and relieves pain with first application. For Salo 40c, at McKibbonrs Drug Store, THE WINGHAM ADVANCE -TIMES read and approved. The contract for painting the Ab ram bridge was given to Jas. Breck enridge at $87.50, the contractor to furnish paint, brushes and all things necessary for the work. The Hruon Plowman’s Assoc, was given a grant of $25.00 and each of the agricultural .societies at Wing ham, Brussels and Blyth, a grant of $20.00. To meet the requirements of the General Township rate the Council decided on a levy of 2 mills on the dollar, but as the Government sub sidy of one mill on the dollar pro vides $2059.15, the rate will be one mill on the tax bills. The following accounts were paid: Advance-Times, advertising $1.30; H. Smith, making tile $42.50, 35 bags of cement $22.75, one bolt. 05; A. H, Ir- skin, Treasurer, taxes $20.00; Nelson Higgins, Treas., stamps $10.00; Hur on Plowman’s Assoc. $25.00; Agricul tural Societies at Wingham, Brussels and Blyth, each $20.00; watching by night, for the renegade of the dog race, the sheep killer: Finlay McCal lum $2.00, Nelson Higgins $2.00, F, Garniss $1.00, Stewart Procter $2.00, Thos. Garniss $1.00, Bert Garniss $1.00, Ross Duncan $1.00, Donald Currie $1.00, Stewart Procter, In spector $3.00; James Campbell, lamb killed $4.00; Geo. Edgar, sheep $5.00; John Taylor, 2 lmbs killed $14.00, 2 ewes killed $16.00; Russell Grocery, relief Shields 16.50; J. Speirs, milk $4.35, Willis $2.8’0, total $23.65; Carl Oakley, relief $10.00. Council will meet October 1.8th at the Hall. A, MacEwen, Clerk. MORRIS Mrs. Wilbert Mather Johnston returned to Byron after spending Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shaw is visit ing with Mr. and Mrs. Art Shaw in Toronto. ' Mr, Robt. Bosman of Leamington spent a few days with his parents, in Bluevale. • Mr. George Mathers spent a week with Mr. and of Hepworth.. Miss Ethel her school at the summer at her home on the 1st line. Mr. and Mrs. Jack’ Battersley spent a few days with the Mathers families. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Moses and Ar chie visited on Sunday with Mr. H. Mathers, and son, also the Misses Mathers. Mrs. Milton Smith visited with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hoover a day_ last week. We are sorry to hear Miss Evelyn Turvcy is laid up with infantile par alysis but hope to hear she will be better again. She: My Paw is the best pistol shot in the country. He: And what does that make you? She; Your wife-to-be. — Florida Times-Union. Never judge a man’s reputation for truthfulness by what he says .when in love.—Detroit News. LOOKING OVER WING HAM 60 YEARS AGO Cooper, Carpenter, Thos. Mit- Painter, John McGratten, Tin- Truman Young, Shoemaker, Laws, Cabinet Maker, John W. Can you remember some of the fol lowing men in business and other wise? George French, Teamster, Robert Marlow, Cooper, James Ferguson, Public School Teacher, John Coop er, Carpenter, Wm. Stacey, Mason, John McDonough, Carpenter, Crom- Bie Dallas, Roadmasfer G. W. Ry., Alex. Forgie, Gentleman, George El- lacott, Engineer, Wm. Frazer, Saw yer, Alex. Bell, Gent, James Belfor, Sawyer, Hugh McEwan, Ins. Agent, John Young, Builder, James Burgess, Saddler, R. H. Wilson, Banker, Mar tin Richardson, Teamster, Nelson Griffin, Clerk, Joseph Coad, Laborer, Thos. chell, smith. H. P. Greer, Hardware, John Inglis and W. W. Inglis, Woolen Mill, Geo. P. Wells, Cabinet Maker, Wm. Caeser, Gent, Charles Kent, Gent, Alex. Broadfoot, Teacher, Wm. Deacon, Cooler, Charles McMath, Carpent er, Geo, Cassie, Mason, Hiram Lem- mex, Carriage Builder, Edmund Mur ray, Carpenter, Duncan McTavish) Builder, James Groves, Laborer, James Heayne, Builder and Assessor, 'Simon Fitzsimons, Gent, Patrick Cunncllford, Laborer, A« H. Mus grove, Teacher, Biuevale, John Elder, Oatmeal Mill, J. G. Procter and D. S. Dundas, Sash and Door Factory, Sextus Kent, Gent, Edwin Kent, Mer- 'chant, Thomas Gregory, Builder, Jno. Glazier, Turner, Fowler, George Wadby, inary, Dr. W. B. .Fowler, Physician, Dr, Peter McDonald, Physician, Dr, J, E, Tamblyn, Physician*, James Davidson, Dutcher (Chief of Police), Labourer, James McAlpin, John J. Anderson and W. O. Sawmill, James Angus, Gent, Burrows, Artist, Thomas Labourer, Wm. Reid, Veter- Thursday, Sept. 23rd; 1937 If Rupture Expert Here Do you suffer from rupture? so, your big opportunity has now arrived. Mr. Reavley, the noted rupture expert, will be at the BRUNSWICK HOTEL for ode day only Wednesday,Sept.29th and will be pleased to give free ex amination to any sufferer and to demonstrate his famous appliance. This appliance will contract the . opening in 10 to 15 days and after wearing for a short time rupture has'entirely disappeared in, a great number of cases. This appliance is positively demonstrated to you right on your own person without any charge, You do not spend a penny unless you are fully satis- /fied that it is the right appliance for you, A consultation with Mr. Reavely will cost' you nothing. Don’t let this opportunity get away from you. Remember the date. Time Table Changes Effective SUNDAY, September 26th, 1937 Full Information from Agents. Canadian National Thos. Billingsley, Watchmaker, Alex. Dodds, Pump-maker, John Norman, Cooper, Fred Norman, Butcher, AJos. Nicholls, Builder, David Young, Builder, John Chapman, Tanner, Thos. and Edward Johnston, Wagon makers, Thos. and Wm. McClymoth, Wagon makers, Alex. McGregor, Sec tion Foreman, Henry Willoughby, Labourer, Robert Deacon, Laborer, Wm., Geo. John and Joseph Kerr, Sash and Door, Robert Small, Black smith, John McDonald, Painter, Jas.. R. Reynolds, Gent, Alexander David son, Cabinet maker, Benjamin Leary, Gent, Geo. McTavish, Walter Green and Justice Stafford, Cabinet makers, Lewis Kane. .Sash and Door, Robert Mclndoo, Gent,’Wm. Mclndoo, Gent, Peter Jack, Laborer, Thomas Holm es, Financier, John G. Proctor, Arch itect, Joseph Hollingsworth, Barber, George Brown, Great Western Rly. employee, Mac Isbister, Merchant, .Mary Cornyn, Real Estate, David Campbell, Labourer, G. B. Proctor, Pump maker, Robert Campbell, Shoe maker, John Connell, Liquor Store, John Johns, Miller,' Caleb Griffin, Teamster, Charles McLean, Builder, Alex, Bethune, M.'Doctor, Rev. Geo. Mitchell, Minister, John Kincade, Labourer, Thomas Kincade, Painter, Charles Lloyd, Cabinet maker, John McLean, Builder, Wm. McConnell, Bailiff, J. M. Leet,- Solicitor, Thomas Abraham, Shoemaker, James Fleuty, Publisher, Wm. Kirby, Baker, Robert Birch, Commission Merchant, Wm. Birch, Shoemaker, Johnathan Ellis, Publisher, Abram Tibbs, Plasterer, Johny Bell, Teamster, Wellington Hunter, Livery, Walter Sloan; Gent, Peter Diamond, Gent, Peter Diamond Jr., Carpenter, W. J. Hayward, Bar rister and Town Clerk, James S. Hammond, Merchant, James Addley, Teamster, Emmanuel Rockey, Wm. Rockey, Thomas RockeV, Frederick Rockey, Flour Millers, W. J. McCut cheon, Hotel, James Halliday, Tailor, Isaac Ireland, Blacksmith, David Ross, Merchant; L. J. Brace, Lumber man and Builder, Henry Kerr, Build er, Thomas L» Jobb, Blacksmith, Jas. Barkley, Tinsmith, Henry Guest, Sad dler, James McGuire, Merchant, John Habkirk, Merchant, John Neelands, Gentleman, C. E. Williams, Druggist, Frank Buchanan, Saddler, Edward Bowers, Saddler, J. J. Homouth, Tail or, Joseph Risdon, Shoemaker, Geo. Warren, Merchant, Robert Knox, Jeweler and Watchmaker, S. G. Cox, Tinsmith, Elija Hodgins and Harry McIntosh, Hotelkeepers, Thos. Cor- .nyn, Gentleman, James Rowell, Mill jerk John Powell, Teacher, Bluevale, |E, R, Talbot, Wm. Elliott, Merch- lants, Barnard Mooney, Tinsmith, I Abel Williams, Cabinetmaker, And rew Green, Banker, G. P. Matheson, Woollen Mill and Merchant, T, A, Mills, Merchant, George Green, Mer chant, Philip McKibban, .Merchant, George McKibbon, Merchant, Henry Davis, Insurance Agent, Donald JVjc- Innis, Grain Commissioner, William Clegg, Grain Commissioner, Simon Corrigan, Gent, John McCrecken, Gent, James Graham, Vet. Surgeon, John Patterson, Blacksmith, Abram Boland, Laborer, John Ashley, Bridge Builder, Joseph Jones, Butchers, R. M, Robinson and G. S, Sinclair, meat Mfgrs., J. Pethick, Fiardwar .semus Andrus, Harnessmaker, Geo. Pettypiece, Baker, Robert Sadler, Merchant, Jonathan Sadler, Laborer, Henry Smyth, Marble Works, James Frazer, Archie Gillies, Agriculture Implement Works, Alex. Dawson, Tailor, John Ritchie, Agent, John Gregory, Gent, Geo, McKenzie, Mer chant and Tanner, C. Tait Scott, Banker, Benjamin Wilson, Banker, William Jordan, Druggist, W. T. Bray, Druggist, John W. Greer and Wm. Mclndoo, Hardware, Barthol emew Flynn, Clerk, Gilbert McKay, Hotel, A. H, Bennett, Dentist, C. M. Newans, Merchant, Dougald Mc Dougall, Merchant,, James Johnston, Baker, Thomas Taylor, Walter Tay lor, Blacksmiths, Erskine Nicoll, Merchant, Wm. Blatchford, Thomas Woodcock, Livery, Joseph Matell, Hotel, John Dinsley, Hotel, Robert P. Simmons, George Payne, Hotel, John Snell, Builder, John Dicksop, Gentleman, Rev. Mr. McCartney, Minister, Walter Scott and Thomas Bell, Furniture Factory, Thomas Mc Kenzie,- Blacksmith, F. H. Roderus, Shoemaker, Ann Currie, Widow, Wm. Moore, Laborer, FI. J. Fitzgerald, Merchant, James Prout, Painter, T. G. Jackson, Lower Wingham Merch ant, Thos. James, Lower Wingham Hotel, John Anderson, Lower Wing ham Hotel, Peter and Archibald Fish er, Lower Wingham Flour arid Saw mills, George McKay, Gentleman, J. A. Morton, Barrister, Thomas Man uel, Cambinet maker, Andrew Kerr, Cooper, Robert Braden, Gent, And rew Braden, Gent, Duncan McGreg or, Lower Wingham Tailor, James Thom, Lower Wingham Merchant, Thomas Leslie, Tailor, Upton -Har wood, Station Agent, John M'cCaus, Teamster, Samuel Colbeck, Gent. * * * The foregoing names have been ta ken from the Assessment Roll for the Village of Wingham sixty years, ago, which shows an assessment value of $359,675.00, a population of 1854. Dogs seem to be plentiful, there be ing 104. George McKenzie, Benjamin Wilson,,C. Tait Scott and Rockey & Sons were the highest taxpayers and assessed at $8400, $6800, $7000 and $10,000; Dr. J. E. Tamblyn’s assess ment was $5100.00, Great Western Railway "at- $8000.00, Queen’s Hotel at $5100.00, Scott and Bell Factory at. $5800.00. This assessment roll was picked up. by the undersigned in the attic of the Court House in Goderich a few weeks ago. It should be con sidered interesting to old-timers as well as the present business people. I am -unable to give the- rate of tax ation. The population of Lower Wingham at that date was 560, which along with the population of the In corporated Village of Wingham, made up a larger town than at the present time.; Respectfully Yours, T. J. McLean. Crowston and Thos. Foundry and Imple- S, Smith and George re Merchants, Or- OBITUARY Phcspkcncl For nervousness and that depressed feeling. A quick acting tonic tablet. Renews strength, ambition, and vitality. They bring back the spirit of youth. Three Dollars, oho month’s treatment, at drug Stores of direct NoX Laboratories, Toronto, Oti Sale at McKibbori’s Drug Store. "leaves firufh Markt” INTERIORS EXTERIOR PAINT I | ELMER WILKINSON | Ward W. Laundy (Niagara Falls Review) Host of friends in the city and’ district will be shocked to learn of the death of Ward W. Laundy, hus band of Nellie'’Possett Laundy, which occurred suddenly at Stanford Centre on Thursday, September 16th. Mr. Laundy, who 'was a popular member of the younger set of the city during his residence here for the past nine years, was born in Blyth, Ont., where he lived for twenty-one years befoie coming to this city. For the past seven years he has been employ ed. as customs officer here. He’ was an attendant of Lundy’s Lane United Church, and a member of Adoniram Lodge A. F. and A. ,M. 573. Surviving are, his widow, Nellie Possett Laundy, his father Edward Laundy of Blyth, Ont., and six sis ters and one brother, Mrs. Morris Swanson and Mrs. Elwood Armitage of Wingham, Mrs. Arthur Ney, Port Stanley, Mrs. John Mickle, Wallace burg, Mr Grant Laundy, Buffalo, Gladys Laundy, Hillics; Mts, Ernie Halford, St. Catherines, The funeral was held from liis late residence 442 Portage Road, on Sun day, September 19th, at two P. M.,' and inteiment was made in Lundy’s Lane Cemetery. We Fell in Love With Them the Moment We First Saw Them * of true distinct- svelte lines and always mean so And so will you! They have the simplicity ion . . . the artful fit that much to discriminating women, Woolens and silks as well as interesting mixtures. Lots of styles in the so-chic black, and livelier shades aplenty. 7 $10.95 Sports Classics in Wool You know how indispensable some clever., little woolen frocks are in Fall . . . and these are made all the more exciting by bringing accents in buttons, sashes, a bit of embroid- '. ery, or something novel in the way of an as cot or a belt. Velveteens and Silks For every day time occasion, including those important afternoons when you/ want to wear frocks with an air of elegance about them, and the dresses in this s rare “finds.” H. E. hard & Co. i These Prices Effective Until Sat. Night, Sept. 25th. Campbell’s Tomato Soup Australian RAISINS Medium Size PRUNES 2 b .19 COFFEE SALEif 1-lb. Pkg. 1-lb. Pkg.Richmello '■ Early Morning Chase & Sanborn’s 34 Seal Brand 1-lb. Bag Woodbury’s Facial Soap3 .25» Bulk Peanut Butter 2 Us ..1® Bayside Lunch Queen 17%-oz.Jar Solex LAMPS 25-40-60 Watt Libby’s ' PICKLES 19 OLIVES Fancy Kcta Each FRESH CELERY 10c Bunch HEAD LETTUCE 2 For 21c CARROTS PEACHES CABBAGE - PARSNIPS • FAST FREE DELIVERY * J