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The Wingham Advance, 1919-05-22, Page 5
1 " \,(4 vkUttiA QQmakANI" Floor Coverings dor Every Room A large stock Rugs in Axminster, Brussels, Tapestries to choose from, in beau- tiful color combinations. Floral, Two-tone and Oriental effects, All sizes $18 to C(). Also Jute or Matting Rug for bedrooms, etc. A pleasure to show them. SCOTCH LINOLEUMS - We are showing the best makes of Scotch Linoleums, Nairn's and Lancaster, in a large range of patterns at popular prices. Also oilcloth and surrounds in all widths. Call and inspect them. CURTAINS AND DRAPERIES Just received a fresh shipment of Curtain Materials, Draperies, Art Sateen, Crettones, etc. A full range of Curtains in. Voiles and Marquisettes in neat hand drawn work with embroidered Sprays, Motifs, Lace and Insertion borders, shown in Ecru and Cream at $3.25 to $6 pair. 9 New Sweater and Pullovers, silk and voile blouses, Georgettes and Crepes in all shades, fancy Ginghams and Voiles, silk and Lisle Hose, Gloves, Underwear. MEN'S WEAR Our Men's department is fully stocked with Suits, Raincoats and top ( oats in new and leading styles and materials, also fancy Shirts, Collars,' Ties, Hose and .Underwear in great variety. '5. "R. °Vas Highest prices for Produce. Old Boy -s' Reunion, July 1st to 4th. 11111•1111111111101111111191•111E7MINIMMIIIIENI. THE PURITY RESTAURANT I Is where you get the meals you will enjoy. Home- made pies and cakes. Try our PIE AND ICE CREAM I sundown, until Saturday, one-quarter hour TAKE NOTE—Will close every Fridayr evening teg sundown one half hour before Friday, 7 10 p. m to Saturday, 7 50 p m. Meals will be served to regular bOarders during this time. LSpecial Discount To Regular hoarders. y,.,.,,, ra...,rrwwaece,ee emsur+ v •, •. ..e c omwsr... THE PURITY RESTAURANT PAUL E. VAN NESS, Proprietor. 0 LI Luck now Anniversary services were held Sun• r,y in the Presbyterien Church here with Rev M B Davison of Central Presbyter fan Church Galt, .as the speaker In the evening all the sister churches withdrew PRE WINGRAM ADVIANON... A itlWtiuit fur datnsges preferred h y months& its larazzi:ii hefoine being leettlttdetl 1 fa,itid boys gist word th*t the genial dor` 'Sam Congram agaiinst H Griffin both of ' shortly before Hie armistice was signed. Huron Township, Was tried at Walkerton i The stores closets, And the babel and come and a decision was given in favor of Con i tuittee met the train A procession was gram. The suit Wats the result of .a fistic i formed and escorted him to itis home, encounter last summer, when Griffin so where hie wife and two children awaited badly injured Congram that he claimed , him that he was confined to his bed fora con- ip. n e of Huron township's pioneers siderable time in a very serious condition, i passed away last Thursday when Mr, He is not fully recovered yet. Tl a judge Jas Downey crossed the silent river. is to decide the amount ot damages to be ' He had net been well for some time, have paid together with coats. Donald Mc- I in suffered a stroke a few years ago. Donald, one of the witnesses collapsed in He resided on the old home place with the witness box and bad to be carried cut, ! his son, Phillip. He was in his 78th year and was unable to give evidence and leaves a grown-up family. The fun-- Finlay Malcolm met witha very painful oral took wlace on Saturday to Ripley accident last week, when his team took fright, and a pile of wand fell and threw him. The, hind wheel o f t It e wagon passed over his foot and broke three bones. He will be laid up for some time. `tractor for use on his farm. Mr, Joynt A battle royal was staged on the main is a very progressive farmer and on a street Thursday, when Mrs. Jake Libel, Wife of a Jewish resident, is alleged to have assaulted Sam Sedan, another Jew, because he was gathering rags in town As a result Mrs. Libel will appear in court tomorrow. The episode furnished amusement for those in the vicinity, Arrangements are being made for a monster celebration on July 12 by the Orangemen.of Dungannon. Lucknow's soldier sons a r e coming home in bunches at present. No less than thirteen arrived last week and one nursing sister. Monday. Ptes Stothers and Murray of t h e 48th Highlanders; Tuesday Ptes. Carter and Hedley; Wed nesday, Pte. Wellington McCoy also of the 48th Highlanders • and Pte. Geo Blue and Serg. Win. Blue of Amberly; and on Saturday, nursing sister Walker, who has been overseas since 1914; Capt Finlayson (son of Mrs Finlayson near the big church) who went with the Ameri can army; Corp. H R Allin, who went with the University reinforcements to the Princess Pats; Pte. J R. Graham who enlisted in the west; Pte. Burk of the Siberi -n force; Pte Hassall and P t e. Buchanan, who went with the Bruce I Battalion. All were met by the brass band and reception committee and as the stofes close to meet the returning boys they were royally welcomed home. Ali have seen quite a lot of fighting, nearly all were wounded, but have recovered and are looking hale and hearty now. Mother's Day services were held in the Presbyterian church last Sunday on ac- count of the p'revtous Sunday being anni- versary here, Rev. Ma°. McCallum preached a very able and inspiring ser- mon to the mothers. Mothers of the con gregation also composed the choir, and Mrs. Wm. McKenzie and Mrs.; (Dr.) Gordon sang a duet and four mothers gathered the collection. in the evening the pastor preached an eloquent sermon to the young men and women. their evening services, with the result that the church was overcrowded In the audience were several ministers Revs Jamieson of St Helens; McKenzie of Kinlough; Reid of South Kinloss; Gar- butt of the Methodist Church and also Rev. Jas, Wilson of Dovercourt Presby- terian Church, Toronto. The choir ren• tiered special music soloists being Miss Welch and Miss Hayes of London A special collection was taken to furnieh new seats for the Sunday School .i 1 .. . I.1 -cam _...2)!S•11•48 laIL is a cheap fuel for cooking ---No ashes to clean up. NO fires to build. What could be less trouble ? A Florence Automatic with a McClares Suds oven well • give you the best bakings you ever produced. No odor. No wicks to bother with. Save fuel, have a cool kitchen. Call and see the Florence in actusl operation. "FLORENCE AUTOMATIC" OIL COOK STOVES SOLD BY RAE & THOMPSON 4 cemetery. Seeding is nearly completed around here and growth is good Mr, Jno. Joynt has purcnased a large te gal •} 2 • . .....t 0 Overland Model 90 Touring, $136e Overland Model 85-4 Touring $1495 Willys-Knight Four Touring, $2575 Willys Six: Touring, • • • $2425 - f o. b. West Toronto Their Pride Is a Deeper Thing The fact that anOverlaild Model 90 stock car recently broke the world's non-stop high gear record in Oklahoma, U. S. A.,. does not add to the pride of Model 90 owners. Their pride is a deeper thing. It has developed through weeks and months and years of woad. rful personal .expe- rience with Model 90 cars, under the trying conditions of every day's demands. To really know how well a car can be built for so econ- omical a price you must know Model 90. L. KENNEDY, Dealer, 'Phone 192. Wingharn,Ont, Wiltys- verism, Limited, }fetid Nett std Weeks, West'rotonto Pe etches: Montreal, WinnipetttZfeehte large scale and help is very often hard to get, so hs believes in having the best labor saving machinery. Quite a stir was caused in town last week when it was learned that Dr. G. A Newton had gone to Toronto, where he met Miss Edith Smith, daughter of Mrs, E. J Smith of town, but who spent the last co►ple of years in Saskatoon, and they we.e married at high noon in the Metropolitan Church by the Rev Trevor Davis. They arrived back in Lucknow on the late train and were driven to their home where a reception was held. The The election to fill four vacancies in the eldership of the Presbyterian church resulted in Messrs. B. McClure, J. C. Murdoch, W R. McDonald and Fred McDonald being elected These will be inducted in the near future, A very sad incident occurred last Sun- day morning in the Presbyterian church while they Mothers' Day service was going on, when Mrs Wm Connell, who was singing in the choir for that service was suddenly seized with a paralytic stroke, and had to b e carried -out. She was driven to her home where she still lies unconscious and in a very serious condi- tion. Her son, William, who has been studying medicine in Toronto and would have finished his course on Tuesday and daughter, Mary who is also attending university arrived home 'oday o n the noon train Her many friends hope for her recovery. Since writing the above, another sol- dier arrived home in the person of Pte. Alf. Mortis who left here with the 18th Battalion P t e. Mortis spent many ANNUAL EXCURSION for and hit; bride were home and just to show that they believed the doetar was a jolly good fellow they serenaded there. The doctor came out and expressed his appreciation in words, also in a nice cheek Their many friends wish them many years of happiness as- they are both very popular here and In the surrounding • vicinity. Another I,,icknow boy to return from the war was Stanley Agar, who are rived Saturday night. He was met by j the band and receptzori committee The stork called at the home of Mr; x• and Mrs. Wm. McLeod and left a bounc- ing baby boy last week, . We have a light question that is getting heavy? 3 months free light, its fine who wants hydro Wingham should copy, The Kennedy family near Whitechurch on 2nd Concession have their fourth sen home flora the war Three cheers for the Kennedy family, Goderich to Detroit and Return Steamer Greyhound Leaves Goderich Tuesday, June 17th g a.m old time to a.m. new time. Arrives Detroit 5 p.m. Returning leaves Detroit Thursday, June 19th, 1 p. m. Detroit time (Detroit time is the same as Goderich old time. $2.25 ROUND TRIP $1.75 Single Children between 6 and 12, •'2 fair, Cre 122 Its ASSAM quality gives it that rich flavor " - REDROSE- TEA1S goodtei Sold only in sealed packages Mr, Ilarnilton of the G. T. R• Statim `."`,yXXXX P,XXXX X XXXXX X has built an incubator to hold five thou- ... -vim. .■.P.' o► r 1 'sand eggs If he sets it on the new time -------- todaekomwasaround iOld _o s enonii SWell ii @Iyhaveear!yChtckens, 0 p We are glad to see the Wingham peope malting such good headway with their plans for the reunion. A reunion Id • now will surely mean more than it ever did racy before / Lucknow excelled herself on Monday night, Tuesday night and Wednesday != noon. when five more of her soldier sons A Don't miss this opportunity to visit America's most beautiful and most pros- perous city. A million poptilation, a city of beautiful parks grand boulevards and a wonderful water front. Canadians com ing to Detroit for a temporary stay are not required to pay a tax or make a de- posit. U. S. immigration officers will be on the steamer to pass excursionist. Good music and dancing enroute. Fine cafe and lunch room aboard steamer. BAND MOONLIGHT Out of Goderich, Monday evening, June e6th, 7.30 old time. 8 3o Goderich time 1-2Se. I 3 hours on beautiful lake Huron. Orchestra music and dancing in steamer's ball room SPECIAL+ TRAINING Makes the difference between the low paid worker and the high -salaried ex- pert. We can smooth out the road for you from the one class to the•other. Students admitted any time. Catalogue free. ' WINGHAM; ONTARIO The school that places its graduates in good positions. D A. McLachlan, Pres. Murray McLeish, Prin. arrived home On Monday night Ptes Stothers and -Ross Murray of the •48th Highlanders came in They were met • 11.4 by the band and committee and a proces " sion formed with i17 automobiles in line 1 Tuesday night, Pies W. McCoy also of l the 48th highlanders i X Peter Graf. buteber, while fishing at 1001 Black Horse Lake on Thursday caught what is probably the largest pike seen here in years It tipped the scales at /9 tigseventeen and a half pounds, dressed. Grass cattle are being bought at fifteen fig cents a pound and are hard to get even 104 at that. You Need More Than A Laxative To correct constipation, all organs of digestion and elimination should be helped. Try NR and see how much better you feel. NR Today --Keeps the Doctor Away healthy,ourbody y To live and be mechanism must properly digest your food, extract all the nourishment from it and promptly throw off the waste that is left. This is accomplished by the processes of digestion, assimilation and elimination—the work of the stThecfa.ilure of any the nd bowels. ii ll or- gans to do its work properly affects the action of all tete others. A. forced bowel movement does not help constipation; it only re- lieves for a few hours the con- dition that constipation brings genuine, lasting benefit; to itnprovo Vont digestion and assimilation, give you a good hearty appetite, regulate youtt liver and bowels, torso up kidney ac- tion and give your poison -clogged body, a good cleaning out. Nature's Remedy (NR Tablets) is not harsh; it is mild, easy, pleasant in ac- tion• no griping or pain over follows its use; but it is thorough and sure. %y its action on the digestive organs it'protnotes assimilation Which means extraction of full nourishment from your food, and thereby gives you new strength, energy, better blood better appetite. 13y toning, nott stirring your lazy liver, NR sends bile into the intestines, improving in- testinal digestion. Lastly, by gently encouraging more vigorous bowel and kidney tn uritiestout'of andrele ans up your bo'IY. Try Nature's Remedy (NR Tablets) and just see hole much better you feel in every way. Get a 25c box today and take one each (tight for a week. You'll day you never felt better in your life.Nit and recnaeded byyotnugs about. Now it you are used to taking so-called laxative pills, oil, purges andthe like, you know mighty g tali the you've vegot to be taking t time. Moreover, if you stick to any one laxative, you've got to bo inereas- ing the dose all the time. That can do you a lot of harm. Stop dosing yourself With such things lusting enough to give Nature's Rem. edy (NR Tablets) a trial, and let the results show tho difference. NR Tab - n purpose not so tocortectth© corns tion that induces constipation and give you real, J. WALTON McKIBBON, Druggist, Wingham "9iiight Tomorrow feel Itugta,t Get a Box • THE COMMITTEE are most:. anxiotts''to-.,:i ':':: get the Names and Addresses `of all nzeilli,, ,,„ ..,,, bers of your family, friends, neighbors, ao« n , quaintances and their sons' and "d,a,4igfi': ei!si ';7`itc ;1t who have left Wingham and vicinity, inti , i. order that they may join in the - ` - Reunion to be held in our Town on July 1st to, th is Would you kindly fill in the Namesand-Ad- dress of your family and friends that are, • absent, and mail same to AMOS TIPLING, Pres. - A. G. SMITH, Sec'y is NAME Horace Grieves a Barnado Home boy A entered an action for wages alleged to be due him from his employer, J. A. Cun- ningham. a Greenock Township farmer, amounting to $238.98. Judge Greig has handed down his decision in favor of the boy for the^full amount of the claim and i the defendant must also pay all costs, It appears the boy hired for a certain , 1 ADDRESS • :• ; .0 • length of time and left his employer before' his time was up with the result that .the latter held back the'amount ot his wages for nonfulfillment of his contract. (I A T0.1 Acs ; :,ocpci; 1 (1) Homestead on the Kootenay River. (3) Summit of the Simpson Pass—line of the► (2) Camp in the forest of the Kootenay Valley. Great Divide separating Alberta and British Columbia. The first trip over the Simpson warned to postpone our trip. How- tains, the commony o progeny' time . Pass through the Canadian Pacific ever, we found a ford where we d;d same snow wreaths, there 'was 'Otis Rockies was made by Sir George not even have to swim our horses, remarkable difference of tempeFa- Simpson, Governor of the Hudson's and next day were on the banks of ture that the source of the Colum. Bay Company, in 1841, and formed the Vermillion River. Into the Ver- bis showed 40°, while that of tits part of the first recorded over- million pours the raging torrent of Saskatchewan raised the mercury to ' ; y land tour round the world, " that t e Simpson, which itself is fed from 53z°, the thermometer meanwhile is to say across the North American the meting glaciers of the snow- 'striking as high as 71° in the shade: . Continent, and by way of Siberia clad Rockies high above. At least "From the vicinity of • perpetual and Russia, occupying about nine one cyclone seemed to have swept snow, we estimated the elevation bf - months, and the subject of consid- Own its valley, and the river itself the height of land to be- seven.' or' :" ' famous guide and outfitter at Banff, that our trail hail to be made, or of the sea, while the arable literature. Jim Brewster, the had tvashed away several corners so eight thousand feet above the level' surrounding discovered the (alien tree on the found anew cin ninny a mile. peaks appeared to rise nearly hal! summit of tho Pass on which the Once while }rd. Dawson, tho lead- that altitude above our heads." travellers lelft their record, ing guide was hacking a trail We ourselves found the maty all It`ired by the ambition to cross through a deadfall, his saddle pony gone and our horses found sweet this pass, set out one day this took it into its head to cross the and ample pasture . or an Alpine sutnaner, with two guides, ton pone torrent. The packponies folloaved meadow. As we Looked back from fes and camping soffit and sup suit, and before we could stop tllnnn, the Great Divide upon the moun- t plies for ix or seven days. Jim our camp, and most of all our fond tains of the Selkirks, we had a. t' i Brewster se t these over from Banff supplies were on the wrong side -of fine a panorama as any artists ciuld to Invermere at tato headwater; of the most vicious lokin water t aver desire—rugged outlines cal..,ed and the Colu;.tbia Valley, where I had care to see. There w.ae nothing to frirttrPd with perpetual snow. Ps promised to wait for them. Close to do but follow, and i "rely we got The Banff side of th• Summit re the remains of Koot- across—else how emilrl this talo ensues within the jurisdiction of the e an outpost of the. Nor' have ever been told,' t n we a11= Dominion Government, and Sts Sal- perintendent of Parks was good ' enough to provide us with a trail which really was a trail. To the right up Healy Creek we •hat1 a glimpse of Mount Asgtniboine, the giant of these giant Mountains — , only a glimpse however, for in a minute his head was caught in a turban of clouds. Thence without' ad-:, venture except for a plague of ntos;' quitoes we reached the C.1'.'.. HMO nf,el , at 'Banff, alive with summe'' `nurletdt who found In our eavalcad'e a fits ting subject for intinmer.blo anal)... shote. The fishing, I may sal'' its #sass- • ing, which one gets on such a . trip, , Is of th. very beet. Every rresek1 every pool seems to be stoested with.. . trout. all inquisitive about the nit"- , Inb a t 1, .naalt House, , West Trading Company established. ptnached the Summit of the Pass, by David Thompson in 1808. Now one grizzly ri ggizzzlya left ci t a visiting( rd such he • <t - comfortable litlittle,t . to to i t there is a up- Erbcbi, much appreciated by mpior- cn the trail and ,.:tin w P . a w deer. tots who ,.:e the excellent Govern- . The Summit, ar'nrrllne- to the went road through the Lipper Colum- eitidee eep in and ould den, i''t feet fitelven en by bite Valley.• ca,. George Bin'n'nn !rive the s mo On our first day's ride we stopped el`f ter a swim at the hot r,:'Itirrl- arrtirlpetion:—"We were surrounded Water springs of Sinclair Canyon. le: peaks and ernes sit whose sem- where St. John. Hartnswoeth, brother nuts layperpetual snow; and tits apt the famous T.ortl Northeliife, and only sonnrs which disturbed the sol - himself proprietor of the still more Rude were the crackling. of prns- ranrmue Perrier water, built a con- trate blanches under the tread `of trete bathing pool under the springs 0111 horess, and the roaring. of the tvhiclr hours its natura.,v warm wa- stream as it leaped dawn its rocky hers out of the rock. At nigh; we course. found shelter , In a homesteader's "About seven hours of hard work eabin, the owner of which liras away brought us to the height of land. et the war and hospitable enough the hinge es it were between tate to leave ti p+ latch loose. Next day eastern and western t eri t'unWe tura of the sly, liZersti ilacl<ie and were in the forests of the " - breakfasted on t e level v --=-a wonderhll resort for big which dict not tweed fnttrteen lances Gray Hackleekle are shits et% a. =I ens In wiee dth, filling nor kettles for this red filen such as l et one lonely meal •at once from the do not seem to tape so well In these swains souree!s of the Columbia and waters. There were both Deily Var.. tine taskcttclittwan, while thi"e will- On' and Steelhead to our, 5reciit' „innit ins feeders of two nosite nt'eans. the Simpson, averaging a little. o+re. mutts -Ming over their 'assist of tmospv a pound. to tete Kootenay the trout atones, an If to hid tori others ran tun to two and three nounds lung fal•etvell. ennifl hnriily fail to and were very flame. though ' Itis le xaidaile M ski►,moi',•-4 14. game judF;in:z by the trxcl.s we saw and the animals we even met -- two black hear and a deer on the trail with moose 'mills worn deem like entail Devonshire lane along the >`reeedowe heel fizz rivet'. 'The Itootenty river he,' a rather ibatl re'pnt tortparties :rere drowned in the attempt to make attune our minda to the nnhtimity the Prue nine It the nn,,.,, tim lest of th•e seeilb. c.tl t _Pad, 'tisk _SllitlttlFl,*L 1444 >,ataa 'Telt .b. t t et ltitntiXtd istAlt-