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The Wingham Times, 1912-02-08, Page 4TILE WINGHAM TITRES, FEBRUARY 8, 1912 THE 11 PUBLIC SCHOOL REPORT. lRPublic Bank for ohry.1)01111111011 'LEAD OFFICE; TORONTO Sir Edmund B. OSLER, M. P., President. W. D. MATHEWS, - Vice -President. Capital .... ...... ,.$4,700,000.00 Reserve .. . • ...... $5,600,000.00 Total Assets $70,000,000.00 A Branch of this •Bank has been esta- blished in London, England, at 73 CORNHILL, F.C. This Branch will issue Letters of Credit and Drafts on all important points in Qanada, negotiate Bills sent for collection, make telegraphic trans fers, and transact every description of banking business. Infer re aticn will be furnished on a Canadian matters. A. special department will be provid- ed for the use of visitors and bearers of our Letters of Credit. C. A. BOGERT, General Manager. WINGHAM BRANCH: N. Evans, Manager. . R. VANSTONE, Solicitor. TO ADVERTISERS ENTRANCE CLASS. Aggregate 300. Honours 225. Pass 180.. V. McDonald 172, P. Bloomfield 149, V. Armour 225, A. Robertson 196, G, Newman 176, C. Moffatt 194, E. Patter- son 200, H. Moore 165, Z. Hines 22.7, N. Gracey 244, B. Isard 204, W. Mc- Cool 212, T. McDonald 231, F. Moore 204, E. Pocock 180, J. Angus 112, P. Gillespie 165, H. Gould 184, M. Brown 184, G. Adair 125, N. Rush 227, S. Reading 121, W. Hinscliffe 214, C. Crawford 68, W. Irvine 231, M. Groves. 215, S. Maxwell 220, W. Morden 190, H. Niergarth 205, H. Gray 190, J. Richardson 205, R. Manuel 84, N. Weiler 207, B. Blackhall 162, N. Kennedy 225, F. Lockridge 222, I. Gibson 237, M. Harrison 191, M. Murch 232, F. Murch 214, M. Cartwright 127, I. Allen 259, C. Wilson 72, W. Stapleton 69, G. Ro- binson 134. Notice of changes must be left at this office not later than saturday noon. The copy for changes must be left not later than Monday, evening. Casual advertisements accepted up to noon Wednesday of each week. ESTABLISHED 1872 THE WINGIM TIMES, H. B. ELLIOTT, Puni tsrER AND PaOPiETOR. THURSDAY FEBRUARY 8, 1912. 'MUSS ELN, Brussels branch of the Upper Cana- da Bible Society has contributed over $150 to the support of that body for 1911. They are a banner branch. Harry D. Ainlay, formerly of Brus- sels, was united in marriage to Miss Edith Bammill, of Parkland, Alta. He is a resident of the same town. Harold Campbell had one of his fin- gers badly smashed in a machine at P. Ament's planing mills, and he will be laid off work for a time. New machinery is being placed in the mill of the Pryne Milling Com - .»any. When completed they will make flour for export. The curling club has organized, with Reeve Leckie as honorary president, J. F. Rowland as president, G. C. Man- ners, vice-president, and Alex. Strach- an, secretary -treasurer. The curlers have leased the rink and are getting in shape for all comers. M ORRIS Township Council will meet next Monday. A J and Mrs McCracken, of Listow- el, have moved to this township and will live on the Joseph Bolger farm, 8th line. We welcome them to Morris. The trustees of S S No 9, (Button's) have engaged Miss J M Michener of Dunnville, as teacher, at a salary of $500. She commenced her duties on February lst. We bid her welcome to the community and wish her success. Last week Mrs J W Shortreed, 9th line, left for Grand Prairie, Peace Riv- er district, Alta, to join her husband who went there a year ago. She will have the company of Jas and Mrs Scott and J Scott who go out intending to make their home there. Robert Nichol, 6th line, delivered at Blyth, to Wm B Bell, of Londesboro', for shipment to Pilot Mound, Manitoba, his Clydesdale stallion, "Dundonald," (10558) sire "Blackband." Imp (6194) (11623), owned by 3 F McIntosh, of Blyth. This is a good colt of his age tipping the beam at 1825 lbs at 2 years and 8 months. The price is a long one. Mr Nichol has had A 1 success in horse breeding, raising 33 out of 36 colts. Scott's Emulsio keeps children healthful and hap Give them a few drop this strengthening f medicine every day watch them grow. IT PREVENTS Croup Whooping - Cough Bronchitis Loss of Flesh and many other troubles ALL. 13RDGOIST8 C. Hingston 81, C. Hinscliffe 81, G. McRitchie 81, C. Henderson 79, E. Wild 71, N. Isard 51, II. Williams 53, F. Sell 53, G Duncan 51, S. Holmes 51, H. Moffatt 51, D. Piper 43, A. Brown 43, W. Ellaeott 30, Z. Dickson 35, A. Baird 35, N Clark 29, C. Casemore 2.5, D Pullen 23, A. Forgie 22, D. Cloakey 15, A Williams 12, L. Sanderson 11, F. Pocock 9, C. Boyce 9, L. Bell 8, FOURTH .CLASS. Stanley Harrison, Lawrence Camp- bell, Marie Pilon, George Fixter, Mar- garet Vanstone, Keith Donaldson, Ar- chie Irwin, Walter Brooks, John Mann, Scott Robinson, Melville Dennis, Cecil Cook, Gertie Simmons, Elsie Rogers, Edna Gibson. SENIOR III. Examined in Literature, Arithmetic, Spelling and daily work. 'Total 739. J. Maxwell 705, P. Holmes 645, C. Hingston 619, V. Patterson 618, 0. Rintoul 617, W. Schaefer 602, F. Walk - 578, L. Hoffman 572, S. Hamilton 572, V. Webb 568, H. Kennedy 568, K. Smith 562, F. Carruth 560, C. Isard 554, F. Moffatt 552, B. Campbell 546, N. Christie 542, K. Disney 541, N. Me - Ritchie 531, M. Smith 524, N. Bennett 518, N. Haugh 507, E. Erskine 498, G. Cantelon 492, M. Cassells 409. S. Mc- Lean 450, E. Hart 440, T. Bottrell 433, C. Brooks 420, E. Rogers 417, J. Cur- rie 414, V. Moore 410, D. Hines 410, H. Dennis 393, M. Reading 351, A. Dore 330, M. Pocock 285, N. Vanalstine 275, A. Taylor 211. JUNIOR III. Division. Marks Senior 720. N. McLean 660, R. Hewer 620, E. Cook 6U1, V. Schaefer 590, K. Mills 553, I. Hewe:c 550, L. Currie 550, V. Stricker 550, C. l imith 550, N. Drummond 540, F. Sturdy 535, J. Nichols 530, H. Mc- Donald 530, V. Davidson 500, C. New- man 500, J. Christie 480, A. Davidson 475, M. Austin 466, P. Johns 460, W. Walker 460, L. Zurbrigg 450, C. Angus 433, H. Buttery 418, A. Williamson 415, W. Dear 400, H. Angus 396, L. Bell 388, L. Sturdy 353, W. Austin 325. Junior Division. Marks obtainable 650. J. Seli 545, M. Piper 518, C. Isard 491, H. Aitcheson 474, R Forsythe 461, T. Murch 455, B. Williams 450, E. Huff- man 437, F. Robinson 413. G. Allen 401, M. Allen 364, L. McLeod 360, A. Imlay 349. C. Wild 311, H. Mann 309, L. Stevens 285. JUNIOR II. Senior Division. Marks obtainable 400. M. Hickey 390, R. Sanderson 385, A. Williamson 370, S. Donaldson 360, W. Currie 350, J. Davidson 349, K. Wilkin- son 345, G. Holmes 345, M. Duncan 339, C. Poeock 335, A. Galbraith 332, A. Taylor 330, H. Gannett 327, M. Dal- gleish 324, M. Walker 305, A. Black- hall 305, 0. Hutton 305, C. Stapleton 280, E. Rintoul 276, I. Reid 270, P. Mc- Lean 270, M. Carruth 235, E. Taugher 198. Junior Division. M. Reid 375, C. Armour 330, I. Day 330, J. Taugher 320, E. Hart 320, A. Sturdy 305, Lillian Ellacott 301, V. Hill 295, H. Huffman 290, J. Lutton 285, C. Robertson 283, Laura Ellacott 280, G. Misener 270, J. Allen 260, D. Lynett 245, I. Simmons 235, B. Stevens 219. SENIOR II. Senior Division. Marks obtainable 775. Grace Irvine 710, James Dobiel647, Ruth Anderson 627, Harry Mutch 615, Mildred Walker 603, Percy Joynt 599, Stanley Bell 597, Leonard Jarvis 577, Edna Musgrove 574, Elizabeth Hamil- ton 557, Mary Coultes 554, Florence Hinscliffe 527, Velma Johnson 513, Er- nest Johnson 512, Charlie Lloyd 510, Wallace Aitcheson 510, Hazel Mieener 508, Harry Angus 495, Thelma Sander- son 477, Evelyn Angus 462, Reggie Smith 460, May Passmore 426, Harold Hamilton 417, George Fryfogle 364, Dorothy Clarke 317. THIRD CLASS. Edna Taylor, Myrtle Dennis, Leila Nicholson, Mabel Angus, Marie Taugh- er, Cecil Dobie, Georgie Bower, Velma Amsbury, Gordon Bisbee, Charlie Ma- son, Cecil Lockman, Jack Cook, Eddie Hickey, John Hayles. SECOND CLASS. John Casemore, Flora Olington, Willie Clark, Harvey Aitcheson, Ar- thur Carruth, Emerson Armour, Edna Stevenson, Gracie Simmons, Cecil Hardy, Alice Cloakey, Gordon Arde, Wilfrid Congram, Eila Lutton, Vera Robinson. obtainable --.-•d..._.__. A VALUABLE MEDICINE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN Baby's Own Tablets are a most val- uable medicine for infants and young children. They break up colds, expel worms, regulate the stomach and bowels, and in a natural way promote healthy sleep. They con- tain no injurious drugs and cannot pos- sibly do harm. Con erning them Mrs, J. A. Rix, Ebbsfleet . E. I., writes:" My baby was trouble with her stomach but Baby's Own Tablets speedily cured her and now she is a bright and healthy child'" The Tablets are sold by medicine dealers or by mail at25 cents abox from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brock- ville, Ont. JAIL ESTO W N. New program of topics at the Endeav- or marks out a very interesting course for the next six months. The officers of Society are: -Hon. Pres. Thos Strachan ; President, Miss Jean Snell; vice -Presid- ent, Charly Forrest; Sec.-Treas., Miss Ina Bryans; Organists; Misses Mary Forrest and Flossie -Scott. After 19 years of faithful service as leader of the weekly prayer meeting Thos. Strachan has tenderea his resig- nation as he finds getting about at nights more than he cares to face. Mr. Strach- an is 82 years of age and has done a work along the line of Christian service that cannot fail to have it's influence. TURNBERRI. School Report for January for S. S. No. 11, Turnberry. IV Class -Total 385. W. McGregor 311, J. Currie 284, S. Sherriff 262, M. Mercer 256. III Class -Total 175, E. Finley 85. Sr. II. -Total 300. W. Ransom 265, 0. Groves 235, S. Lockeridge 177, 1. Austin 150. Jr. II -Total 280. G. Groves 202, E. Srigley 160. Sr. Pt. II -T. Cruikshank, E. Hart, L. Campbell, M. Hart, M. Linklater; H. Finley. Jr. Pt. II. -T. Lockeridge, G. Mc- Gregor, L. Cruikshank. Sr. Pt. I - M. Finley. B Class -A. Lockeridge, L. Darnell, W. Lockeridge, C. Cruikshank, E. Shrigley, A Class -L. Holmes, M. Kemp, M. Finley, T. Calvert, J. Austin, R. Hol- loway, V. Campbell, R. Campbell, G. Finley, M. Holloway. C. 0. SHERRIFF, Teacher. Report of S. S. No. 6, Turnberry. Names in order of merit. Sr. IV - Ethel Chandler, Dorothy Roth, Jessie Holmes, Louisa Snell, George Dalgleish. Sr. III -Henry Holmes, Percy King, Bob McKague. Jr. III -Norma Foxton, Emma Snell, Lizzie McKague, Gertie Fallis, Ewart Linklater. Sr. II -Harold Showers, Charlie Showers. Jr. II -Harold Fallis. Pt. II -Clifford Jenkins, Etta Fallis, Edith Jenkins, Frahk Roth, Harold Foxton, Herbert Foxton. Sr. Pt. I -Oscar Holmes, Alfred Mit- chell, Irlma Chandler. ANNIE BARBER, Teacher. Junior Division. Marks obtainable 756. Sara Brown 664, Laurie Duncan 622, Viola Hamilton 589, `Ella Dobie 583, Charlie Pocock 549, Aileen Kennedy e87, Stanley Robinson 463, Albert Bloomfield 458, Kenneth Nichol 452, Catherine Adams 428, Joe Saint 403, Lawrence McLean 400, Willie McNevin 361, Clara Hardy 353, Lily Casemore 297, Carl Dickson 296, FIRST BOOK. Senior Division. Marks obtainable 250. Dan Roth, Minutes of Council meeting held Feb. 5th; members all present; Reeve in the chair. - The minutes of last meeting were read and adopted on motion of Messrs. Moffatt and McBurney. Moved by Mr. Rutherford, seconded by Mr. McBurney that we pay $4.00 each for polling booths for municipal elections for the current year. -Carried. The Auditor's report for the year 1911 was laid before the Council and adopted on motion of Messrs. Wheeler and Rutherford. Moved by Mr. Moffatt, seconded by Mr. McBurney that we accept the offer of A. Hill & Co. to build the super- structures of two steel bridges over the River Maitland in Turnberry, one on the 4th concession the other on the 8th concession to be completed on or before September 15th, at the sum or price of $2500, one payable December 16, 1912, the other payable December 15, 1913. -Carried. Moved by Mr. Wheeler, seconded by Mr, Moffatt that we ask for tenders for the construction of two cement abutments for each of the said steel bridges. -Carried. Pathmasters, poundkeepers and fence viewers will be appointed by the Coun- cil at their next meeting and any rate- payer wanting changes made in these offices will please notify some member of the Council or the Clerk before that date. The following accounts were passed and cheques issued: --Municipal World, rolls, $3.60; express and cartage, 50cts; Robt Black, auditor's fees, $10• 13. Cruickshank, auditor's fees, $10; T. K. Powell, audit, $3; school section, No. 9, election, $1; school section, No. 11, election, $1; school section, No. 3, elec- tion, $1; John Burgess, election, $1 Meeting adjourned to meet in Clerk's office, Biuevale on Monday, March 4th next at 10 o'clock a. m. JOHN BURGESS, Clerk. Jean Vanstone 244, K. Hutton 213, N. Morden 205, C. Zurbrigg 203, R. Madigan 184, D. Fells 179, R. Williams 173, H. Mills 162, D. Perrie 154, R. Fin- ley 148, M. Johns 147, R. Clark 146, A. Anderson 143, F. Piper 140, E. Kew 133, M. Seli 127, V. Joynt 125, F. Spar - ling 125, H. Wilson 184, A. Gould 120, F. McCreight 106, R. McCreight 90, W. Angus 88, N. Shiell 65, L. Johnson 51, If. Carruth 42, V. Forler 32. Junior Division. Marks obtainable 11('. sammimmosoimimmilow *ON. _ _..,31:42211.• _. Capita Paid Up $ 2,870,000 R e s e r v .e and Undevided Profits 3,500,000 Total Assets 44,000 000el4 ,,o - i i t' ,,V It Besides offering an incentive to save, a savings account affords a safe and convenient method of keep- ing the accumulating dollars, Safe custody is paramount im-�`+ for the hard -earn- ii ;'; ii"i hilt i ii ,; $ 1 I Al, i g, W% .1L portance-either ed savings of the worker or for trust funds., The Bank of Hamilton invites your saving account whether large or small. C. P. SMITH, Agent, Wingham. . i r <«y Head HAMILTON ' r Office 2000 BUSHELS WESTERN OATS Weighing about 43 lbs. per bushel for quick sale our store at the following prices. 100 bushel lots 42c bushel 50 bushel lots 43c Smaller lots' 45c it it at These are very extra quality and every bushel was inspected by us before loading. Come now for feed bargain. J..t,. 4 e SUR BIG CLEARING SAIF Of WINI[R GOODS Continues, Are You Getting a Share of Our Big Bargains LIVJ1 STOOL{ MARKETS. Toronto, Feb'y 5 - Union, Stock Yards, West Toronto -Receipts for to- day, 53 cars, with 1,000 head of cattle, 21 calves, 412 hogs, 100 sheep and lambs and 18 horses. Taking a lesson from last -.week's costly experience, drovers this week are evicipatly going light in the matter of deliveries, judging from the ,.matter from the lighter receipts -at this mar- ket to -day. With a short run of only 53 cars all told the market to -day promptly recovered from the success- ive rather severe spells of weakness which characterized operations last week. Business was to -day more brisk and active all round, and prices were probably about 10c higher on the gen- eral run of cattle, and very firm for choice quality. Export cattle, choice.......$6 15 to $6 50 eedo medium do light do bulls , .......... do cows Butchers choice do medium 575 600 580 600 . 4 50 5 50 3 75 5 00 6 15 6 50 5 50 5 85 4 75 5 50 do common .... ..... 4 00 4 50 do canners .... ..... 1 50 2 50 Short -keep. .. ..... .... , 5 60 5 50 Feeders steers 4 55 5 65 do bulls ... ... .. 3 25 4 25 Stockers choice .. . . 4 25 4 75 do light 2 75 3 25 Milch cows, choice, each ....55 00 80 00 Springers 45 00 65 00 Common and medium . 35 00 25 00 Sheep, ewes ...... 4 00 4 75 do pucks .. 3 00 3 50 Lambs, yearlings 6 50 6 75 Spring lambs, each .. 6 50 6 75 Hogs, f. o. b. 6 25 6 35 do fed and watered ........6 50 6 60 Calves 4 00 8 00 WINGILAM MARKET RN PORTS. Wingham, Feb. 7, 1912 Flour per 100 lbs .... 2 25 to 3 12 Fall wheat .... 0 87 to 0 90 Oats 0 43 to 0 45 Barley.. .......,65 to 0 70 Peas 1. 00 to `1 00 Butter dairy ... 0 28 to 0 30 E gs per doz.... .... , 0 30 to 0 30 Wood per cord 2 75 to 2 80 Hay per ton ..12 00 to 13 00 Potatoes per bushel, new . 7.00 to 0 80 Lard 0 16 to 0 16 LiveHogs per cwt .. 5 80 to 5 80 CANADIAN PACIF'-IC To Winnipeg AND Vancouver Daily Transcontinental Service via the All Canadian Route. Standard and Tourist Sleepers. To Chicago Three trains daily. Excellent ser- vice. Making connections at De- troit for FLORIDA and at Chicago for CALIFORNIA and Pacific Coast Points For reservations and information apply -J. H. BEEMER, Agent,$ Wingham, Ont. A verdict of $2.500 was given against a Vancouver doctor, charged with ne- glect of a patient. Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Stanton of To- ronto and a Cleveland boy were drown- ed when the ice bridge at Niagara Falls broke from it's anchoring. JJO }u Y(C''ra. ci'3 • Line' oseeleCtFe WINTER RESORTS Round Trip Tourist Tickets now on sale at all Principal Winter Re- sorts including CALIFORNIA, MEXICO, FLORIDA, Etc. The Attractive Route to Western Canada is via Chicago Steamship Tickets on Sale by Ail lines For Tickets and further informa- tion call on G. Lamont, Depot Agent or address A. E: Duff, D.P.A., To- rantc, Ont. . i SYNOPS1.6 OF CANADIAN NORTH• WEST LAND REGULATIONS. ANY person who is the solo head of a family or any male over 18 years old, may home- stead a quarter section of available Dominion land in Manitoba, Saskatchewan or Alberta. The applicant must appear in person at the Dominion Lands Agency or Sub -Agency for the district. Entry by proxy may be made et any ageney, on certain conditions, ley father, mother, son, daughter, brother or gietor of intending homesteader. Duties.-titx months' residence upon and cultivation of the land in each of three years. A. homesteader may live within nine milds of his homestead on a farm of at least 80 acres solely owned and Occupied by him or by his father, mother, son, daughter, brother or sinter. In certain districts a homesteader in good standing may preempt a quarter -section Alongside his homestead. Price 800 per acre. Duties. -Must reside upon the homestead or pre-emption six months in each of six years from the date of homestead entry (including the time required to earn homestead patent) and cultivate illy acres extra. A homesteader who has exhausted his home- etead right and cannot obtain a pre-emption minter fora pm -abated homestead in certain dis sta. Price $8.00 per acre. Duties.-Mnitt res a six months itt each of three years. oniti• 'rate fifty acted and erect a house werth $800.00. Deputy of the Minister a CORY, Interior. N. B. -Unauthorized publication of this ad. 'erti.Ontent will not be paid for. Men's Heavy Rubbers, lace or buckle, close fitting fronts, snow cannot possibly get in, regular $2.4o for $I.8o Heavy Lace Rubbers, snow excluder $2.25 for $1.7o Heavy Rubbers, I buckle, snow excluder, $1,75 for $1.30. Heavy Lace Rubbers a few only, regular $2.75 for $2.o5. Men's 1: buckle Overshoes, a big snap, $1.13. Men's Women's, Boys', Girls' and Children's Rubbers at Big Reductions, new goods and best qualities. Men's Heavy Sox, regular $I.00 for 75c, regular 75c for 57. i 1 1 Here's a Big Snap. --A quantity of Woollen and Union Sox, also a few Cashmere, regular 2oc, 25c and 35c, for a few days only 2 pair for 35c. Men's Natural Wool Underwear, reg, $I.00 each, for 75c. Men's Heavy Wool Undsrwear, reg, $1.00 each for 75c. 1-4 off any piece of Underwear in our store. We have a big range from 25c to $1,50 each. Come in and stock up. A big lot of Men's and Boys' Leather Mitts and Gloves, all kinds and sizes 1-4 off. We have some Home Knit Mitts and Sox, closely knit, and so warm at 5oc a pair. > -3 off all our Furs and Ladies' and Children's Coats, tremendous discounts, and not a very large stock left. A host of other similar snaps, but we haven't room to quote, so come in and see for yourself. 1 KERR k BIRDI The Profit Sharing Store The Profit Sharing Store _J Do You Own a "PARKYTE" or are you a Slave to III -Health A "PARKYTE" SANITARY CHErtICAL CLOSET in your home is the strongest kind of insurance against the germs of disease. It is a preventative against epidemics and contagion in the Summer, and an absolute necessity the year round, Requires neither Water nor Sewage; can be placed in any part of your home; costs less shan a CENT a day, and Lasts a lifetime. Endorsed by the leading Physicians; and Health Officials Specified by the most prominent Architects; and adopted by whole Municipalities. Over 15,000 have been installed in Canadian homes in less than one year. Ask your dealer for prices. The '•Parkyte" Sanitary Chemical Closet is made in Canada by PARKER -WHITE LIMITED WINNIPEG, MAN. BeANCfrEs t ---.Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver, and is sold by ALEX. YOUNG, VGLINGHAM, OUT. 1111111111111110111111111111111111111.111111111111111111111 PROPERTY FOR SALE. The undersigned offers for sale his property in the village of Belgrave, containing four and three-quarter acres of land. On the premises is a good briek house, stable and driving shed, also a quantity of small fruit treed. Will be sold on reasonable terms. Get full particulars on the premises or write GEO. SOWLER, Belgrave, P. 0. PROPERTY FOR SALE.. I offer my property in the Town Plot for sale, consisting of three acres of land. On the premises are a good eight -roomed house; a bank barn, 26 ft. square; hard and soft water inside. Propertyiis in good location and build- ings are n good repair. An ideal home for a retired farmer. Get full particu- lars on the premises or write the undersigned. WM. AUSTIN, Wingham P. 0.