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THE WINGHAN TIMES, JANUARY 1 1911
Subacribe for the TIMES,
—3eottish concert in the cpera house
on Friday evening, January 9th.
.—Hear Jessie Maclacblan in the opera
house on Friday evening, January Oth.
—You can secure elubbing rates on
any newspaper or magazine at the
1111/41US office.
—Seni the Taus to the absentee
member of your family for 1914 as a
New Year gift.
—Plan of hall for Scottish concert will
open at McKibbon's drug store on Fri-
day of this week.
—Wingham merchauts report a good
Christmas trade. The sleighing helped
ta bring larger crowds to town.
—Owing to the extra amount of ad-
vertising matter this week, several
budgets of news are crowded out.
--The furniture factories will resume
operations on Mcnday after being closed
down for ten da s for the holidays.
— Dr. Montgomery, who has practictd
in Fordwich for some tiine, has sold his
Practice to Dr. Workman, of Kingston,
who is now is charge
—The annual meeting of the Turn -
berry Agricultural Society will be held
in the Council Chamber on Tuesday
afternoon, January 20th.
—East Huron Farmers' Institute will
hold a series of public meetings during
January. See advt in another colurhn
for dates and full particulars.
—The Christmas holiday passed off
quietly in Wingham. There were num-
erous happy family re -unions. There
was ideal weather for the holiday.
—Provincial Constable Phippen visit-
ed Lucknow one day last week and
seized two gallons and seventeen bottles
bottles of whiskey at a private house
in that village.
—Mr. Geo. Zilliax, an old Listowel
boy, died in Toronto last week in his
39th year. He was well-known in
Western Ontario and was for a number
of years manager of the Queen's hotel
at Orangeville.
—Mr. Harold Hutton, formerly cd
Turnberry, was married in Windsor on
Wednesday to Miss Lottie Leatherdale
of that city. Mr. Hutton's sister, Mrs.
W. J. Campbell, of Turnberry, and his
brother, Mr. John Hutton, attended the
wedding. .
—A Bruce Tp. farmer was complain-
ing about how much it cost him to pay
his taxes this year:—"Why it does not
cost as much as it did ten years ago,"
said a neighbor. "This year I can pay
my taxes with one steer. Ten years
ago, it would have taken three steers."
—Mr. John Fryfogle died at his home
in Marquet, Mich., on Saturday last.
Mr. Fryfogle formerly lived at Belmore
and had been in Michigan for over
thirty years. Two years ago he spent
a few weeks in town visiting his broth-
ers M essrs. Dan and W. A. irylogie.
—A large circle of friends will hear
with regret that our esteemed towns-
man, Mr. Wm. Bone has been confined
to his bed for some days through illness.
An operation was performed on Mon-
day and we are pleased to report that
Mi. Bone is recovering.
—No date has yet been fixed by the
Postoffice Department for the inaugur-
ation of the parcel post system. It is
hoped to have it in operation towards
the end of January, but it may be well
on into February before arrangements
with the railway companies are com-
pleted.
— George McEwen, ex-M.P. or South
Huron, died in Clinton Hospital on Sun-
day as the result of apoplexy, in his
65th year. He was Reeye of Hay town-
ship for a number of years and was an
ex -Warden of the county. Mr. McEwen
was unmarried and had resided in Hen-
sel! for 25 years.
—The TIMES has received a letter
from an old friend, Mr. Robt. Collier,
who was a member of the Advance
staff some twenty years ago. Mr.
Collier was made good in his home eitv
of Medicine Hat, Alta., and was recent-
ly elected an Alderman for two year
term, baying polled nearly as many
votes as his two opponents put together.
—Almost every trade and profession
has is newspaper or jotarnal looking
after its special interestki. There are
several farm papers, bttt only one that
can truly be called pte Farmer's Busi-
ness Paper. Thatotaper is The Weekly
Sun. Every farRier should subscribe
for The Sun. It will be found very
helpful and pay for itself many times
over.
Cedar Poles
Warttzd
Sou ndt gMen, straight,
timber, 30, 354o and 45 feet
long, with 6 inch to 8 inch
tops. Appy to
Campbell
NA -DRU -CO
COD LIVER OIL1
Noma
Is one of the best Lung Builders
A guaranteed cure or prevention for
Coughs and Colds
TRY IT
Put up in two sizes 5oc. and $1.00
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J. J. DAVI
Sucessor to A. L. HAMILTON
CORNER DRUG STORE WINGHAM
Central Bakery
and Confectionery
The Bakery Of Quality
,rwm•masemass
Suceessful business for over 30 years is sufficient
guarantee of the excellence of Nicholl's Bread and Cakes
Wedding Cakes and Ornamenting a Specialty
Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy
and Prosperous New Year
Yours Sincerely,
A. J. NICHOLLS
Your vote and jiifluence
solicited fqr thOvelection of
Dr. A ;1 IRWIN
.as
Mayor
Vote f,
J. A. MILLS
for
Mayor
1914
"Your Influence Solicited"
VOTE FOR,
McKIBBON
For 4 Second Term as
REEVE
Your vote and inflnence
solicited on behalrof
Simon Mitchell
for
Reeve
Your vote and infl nce
solicited for re-ele fon of
D. L
as
Councillor
Your vote and influence
respectfully solicited by
L. F. aiNICLEY
for
Your vote and Ifluence •
for
W. J. ,t YCE
for re -Cr ction as
Councillor
W. A. CURRIE
Solicits your vote and in-
fluence to secure,his elec-
tion as
Councillor
1-1. B. ELLIOTT
Will appreciate your
vote and ipfluence to se-
cure his election as
Gouncilior
Your vote and iniyttience
respectfully soltc/ifed
JOHNy, I1ANNA
-sts
Councillor
for 1914
Vote for
Wm. II4BISTER
to represent you as
Councillor
for 1914
D. E. McDONALD
Solicits tho vt';ies of all
electors in i4 candidature
for the 1914
Council
Vote for '
W. 6. PATTERSON
The Great Watch Doctor for
Councillor
f ,r 1914
Your vote and influence
requested for relection
for 19 14 of /
A. yOUNG
as
Councillor
KING EIROSi
We
Wish
You
All
I Iappy
And
Prosperous
New
Year
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STRAY HEIFER. Clearing Auction Sale.
There strayed from my premises, lot
37, con. 12, East Wawanosh, about the
15th of November, a two-year old heifer.
Heifer was pure red in color with small
spot of white on forehead and was not
dehorned. Any person giving inform-
ation which will lead to her recovery
will be awarded.
HERB SHIELL,
phone 619-2..
R. R. No. 3,*Wingham, Ont.
FARM FOR SALE.
Centre half lot 42 con. 7, East Wawa -
nosh, 100—acres 85 cleared—all under
grass, well -underclrained, 4 acres
orchard mostly winter fruit, 1.3i story
frame house, kitchen and woodshed
Barn 60X70 with stonestabling, cement
floors, .windmill and water in house and
stable, 1M.miles from post offiA school
and church. A bargain for quick sale.
Apply to
WM. WIGHTMAN,
Lot 35, con 10 or_Belgrave j). 0.
Sale of Shorthorn Bulls.
Broadview Shorthorns— Herd Headed
by "Favorite Character." (Imp.)
For sale are eight bulls, eight to
twelve months old. These are choice
young bulls with the best of breeding
and be will sold reasonably. I am also
offering a few good cows and heifers.
All are bred to the Imp. bull some due
to calve in December. If You need any-
thing write me or give us a call.
J. G. FM,
Wingham, Ont.
(Farm 11,‘ miles south of Wingham.)
TENDERS.
Sealed tenders will be received until
the 8th day of Januaay, 1914, for the
eretion of n new church and stables on
the site of the present Melville church,
Brussels. All tenders to be addressed
to Malcolm Black, Esq, Secretary of
the Building Committee. Plans, speci-
fications, details, etc., can be seen at
Fox's Drug Store. The loweat or any
other tender not riecessarily accepted.
Separate and joint tenders will be re-
eeived for the stables.
J. Lnuxtg, Chairman.
M. BLACK, Seey,
BrusselS, Dec. lSth, 1911
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Mr. Wm. E. Mitchell, of let 22, con.
.12, Turnberry, will hold a clearing sale
of farm stock and implements on Wed-
nesday, January 7th. Everything is to
be sold without reserve as Mr. Mitchell
is giving up farming owing to poor
health. The farm will also he offered
for sale on the same date. John Purvis
will be the auctioneer.
Shoe Shine Parlor
In store next to Haugh's shoe store
bave opened a Shoe Shine Parlor for
both ladies and gentlemen.
Tan or white shoes dyed to stay black.
All work guaranteed. Give me a call.
GEORGE NiOIR,
Coal That is Dirt
Cheap
May be Dirt
aut Never CHEAP!
The best is always the
cheapest. So why waste time
and money experimenting with
cheap coal, when you can get
genuine
D.B. & W.,
SCRANTON
The best of the beat by actual test
trilmorplaiicar.iirmikelowe
A Happy and
Prosperous
NEW YEAR
to all our
Customers and
Friends is the
Wish of
IWILLIS & CO.
J. A. McLEAN
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Wishing
you all a
Happy aand
Prosperous
New Year
• Oh AN MILLS
PHONE 89. WINGRA1Y1) ONT.
Successor to T. A. Mills