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The Wingham Advance, 1907-05-02, Page 8TsIra WINGUAM ADVANCE TlhURSDAY, MAY 1907 WE KNOW that low-priced foods are not al- ways, cheap. Sometimes they are dear at any price. KNOW THE QUALITY KNOW THE AOE Find out the reason for the oheap- nese, There is one if YOU only knew it. THE ]FOOD WE EAT above all else must be fresh, pure and good. The coat, the hat, or the shoes we wear may not be quite the thing. That won't hurt, but INFERIOR FOOD WILL. Here you will find all that is best in Groceries—the very highest grades of Spices, also the most carefully selected Teas and Coffees. A trial order solicited. PRODUCE TAKEN J. Henry Christie GROCER AND CROCKERY MERCHANT WING --HAM r � Royal Grocery � Broom Corn Has advanced to double, the price it was last year. We bought twenty-five dozen three months ago. Still selling at the old price — try one, for 25 cents. —AT— Griffin's Griffin's � ...The... "Little Eaton" You're as Wel- come as the Flowers in May TO OUR Specials For Saturday 23 UanmELLAs. Having pur- chased a traveller's sam- ples at a great reduction, we can give you a rare snap.Reg. prices R, g p c $1.75, $1.50 and $1.25- ran — SATURDAY Y YC (Only 1 to each person) 74 Doz. Linen Collars, all up-to-date shapes and new goods, all sizes 14 to 18. Regular 2 for 25c * SAT- URDAY". 3 for 25c 14 Little Boys' 2 -piece Suits, Blouse( and Pants, in all- wool Dark Grey Serge, trimmed with Black Mili- tary Braid, Regular price $1.75..... . . . .. SATITRDA ' ,..,.. 99C imoselmodoimaimisoloraulaimiimmismolormiewori Geo. C. Hanna CI,OTBIEIt AND ROUSE rB'Il1ISHER lowick, Mr. Jacob Miller, 2nd line, was taken 111 with convulsroils on Sunday afternoon. There was no one in the house with him at the time but his wife, who was compelled to leave him and call some of the people returning from service in the Baptist church. An exemplary young Man easssed away on April 21st, Mr. W. Hubert Fallis, of the 4th of Minto, He had been a sufferer for years, and it is thought the disease was brought on by close application to study. Tie was amember of Newbridge Methodist Church. The funeral was largely at- tended. Deceased was in hie 34th year. What might have been a serious ac- cident happened to Mr. John Watters on Monday, While driving along the land with a disc, his spirited young team became frightened and ran away, throwing Mr. Watters from the disc. The team made for the road, the disc was left in the lane, the run- aways continuing their mad career to Mr, Robt. Ferguson's at Orange Hill, where they were captured in the orchard, none the worse of their wild gallop, Mr. Watters received a serious shaking up, but is able to move around, though not able to work, Howiek Council met April 17th in Fordwich ; all the members present. The By-law to be considered by the County Council at their June meeting with reference to the good roads movement was considered ; it was moved by Messrs. Underwood •and Gregg that we approve of the County participating in the good roads im- provement fund but disapprove of the apportionment of the said fund --car- ried. Jas. Lynn and Wm. Corbett waited on the Council asking them to consti- tute a new road beat composed of lots 15, 16 and 17, con. 5 and lot 15, 16, and 17, con, 6, with Calvin Rogers as path- master—carried. Moved by Mr. Hainstock and Un- derwood that the following changes be made in the pathmasters :—Thos. Day instead of Jno. Hneston, James Wright instead of E. B. Rattan, Arthur Cowan instead of Wm. Cor- bett—carried. Tenders for the cement abutments were then opened, and were as fol- lows :—Jas. Walkom to provide all material and do all the work for $4.20 per cubic yard ; Chas. Barber to pro- vide all material and do all the work for $4 per cubic yard ; Hemsworth & Eckmire to provide all material and do all the work for $3.90 per cubic yard. After giving the tenders due consideration it was moved by Messrs. Underwood and Gregg, that the ten- der of Chas. Barber be accepted—car- ried. The question of making the tile for the township taken up it was moved by Messrs. Shearer and Downey that Jas. Walkom receive the job of mak- ing the tile at the same figures as was paid last year. Moved in amend- ment by Messrs. Gregg and Hainstock that Nelson Plant receive the job of making the tile at the same figures as he was paid last year, Mr. Underwood voted with the motion and it was de- clared carried. Moved by Messrs. Gregg and Downey that by-law No. 4 appointing pathmasters, poundkeepers and fence - viewers be read and passed—carried. Moved by Messrs. Underwood and Hainstock that the Clerk find out if there was a by-law passed some years ago to have all closed streets opened in the village of Fordwich and report to the Council at its next meeting— carried. Moved by Messrs. Downey and Gregg that Jas. Walkom be engaged to operate the road machine at $1.75 per day for the present season—car- ried. Accounts amounting to $6.50 were passed, and the Council adjourned to meet in Gorrie, on the third. Wednes- day in May, L. Walker, Clerk. b ENGLISH SPAVIN LINIMENT removes all hard, soft or calloused lumps and blemishes from horses, blood spavin, curbs,splints, ringbone, sweeney, stifles, sprains, sore and swollen throat, coughs, etc. Save $50 by use of one bottle. Warranted the most wonderful Blemish Cure ever known. Sold by A. L. Hamilton. :, Grey. Miss Jean Carling of Molesworth visited with her aunt, Mrs. M. Fraser, on Sunday. Arbor day on Friday of this week. Get your yards cleaned up, teachers and pupils; also do your house-clean- ing. Mr. Sam Burke, who has been laid up for a few days, is able to be around again. He was threatened with ap- pendicitis. Service will be held in Roe's church next Sunday evening at 7 o'clock, by the pastor, consequently the morning service will be withdrawn. Rev. Wallace Johnston, who has been a missionary among the Indians, visited with his uncle, Geo. Johnston, on Thursday of last week. Invitations are out announcing the wedding of Miss Julia Frain and Jas. Hogg of Milverton. The event takes place on Wednesday evening of this week. Particulars later, Arrangements are being made this week for the annual Sunday school circuit convention, which will be held at Ethel on May 24th, This is a very profitable holiday for Sabbath school workers of this locality and all are looking forward to this year as being the most successful. Jos. Coombes, who is aWell-known resident of this locality, and was dangerously ill, is able to be about once more we are pleased to state. He was 75 years of ago last Monday, but is wonderfully spry for a man of his years. Mrs. Coombes, who has been an invalid for some time, does not change very much for the better but we hope she will continue to gain, She will be 77 years old next 3'u1y. lHolyrood. The frost has been rather hard on the fall wheat. J•as. Kerney has been buying horses and cattle again. Mr. Bradford, Blyth, spent Sunday with relatives here. Seeding is commenced, but delayed by unfavorable weather. The grazing herds are getting an appetite for the grass again. Miss Irate Martin conducted the prayer -meeting last Thursday even g Mr. Smith and Mr. Pentland ex- changed pulpits last Sunday, both do - fling excellent service. Mr. and Mrs. Hodgins have moved Into one of Mr. 4.akert's housee, +axial boo been ottg god for the *woo. Behuore, Mr. ILowsoal was it visitor ill olir Sunday l 171. O k ii4 nt,i fi y Mr. Samuel Richardson is spending a few weeks with his parents ii}. Eel - more. Merchant MeGrogan and his wife spent a day or two with friends some distance from here. Mr. Lawrence has built a new butcher shop in our village. We wish him success in his undertaking. On account of the Quarterly Ser- vice at Salem, there was no service in the Methodist Church here on Sun- day, Wm, Edwards has a large new chopper in his mill now and is pre. pared to do more and better work than cvei We are sorry to bear that little Gor- don Mulvey is very ill, and the doctors seem to be linable to find out what is the matter. It is our sad duty to report the death of Mrs, Acheson, who passed away on Friday, at the home of her son-in-law, Mr, P. Baker. 'Sunday School will be commenced again in the Methodist Church next Sunday. The preaching service will commence at half -past ten and the Sunday School at half -past eleven. On Sunday evening,; April 21st, Rev. John Radford delivered an excellent address to the young people in the Presbyterian Church, His subject was, "Books"—"How to choose and how to read them." We learn that Mr. Wesley Bremner of Portage la Prairie, formerly of Bel - more, was married a short time ago. We wish him and his bride, who is unknown to es, a long and pleasant voyage on the matrimonial sea. Jamestown. A, F. McDonald spent Sunday iu Wingham. . Jim Strachan returned to Toronto this week. Will. McDonald spent Sunday with Molesworth friends. Mr. McAllister will preach in the hall next Sunday evening. In the item last week, referring to Mr. Strachan's sheep being worried, it should have read "two" sheep, not "ten." Robt. M. Simpson was in Palmer- ston last week, consulting a specialist. He is feeling much better Iately we are glad to know. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Rattan of Palm- erston attended the funeral of the former's grandfather, the late George H. Ruttan, sr., here last Saturday. Another old and highly respected resident of this locality passed away last Wednesday night, in the person of George H. Ruttan, in his 91st year. Deceased had been in comparatively good health for a man of his years, until a few weeks ago, when he took to bed and gradually became weaker. He had no fear of crossing the dark river but was resigned to the Master's good will. His aged partner prede- ceased him six years ago. The funeral placefrom his late took residence last 0 Saturday. Rev. G. Baker of Bluevale took charge of the funeral service. We tender the bereaved our sincere sympathy. Back in 1886 Campbell's Varnish Stains were originated and offered to housekeepers for restaining and re- finishingfurniture and interior wood- work. he makers claim, and rightly too,that twentyyears'experience maing varnish tais enables them to make a better article than can be made by those new at the business. Ask for Campbell's Varnish Stains, Mr. J. D. Burns sells it. Morris. David Irving lost a valuable horse on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Joel H. Sellers visited Bluevale on Sunday, T. J. Ellis and his sister Annie, spent Sunday at Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Garniss spent Sunday at Mr. Harry Sellers, Miss Lucy Bray, 3rd line, spent Sun- day with friends at St. Helens. Miss Hazel Emburg returned home from Toronto last Wednesday. Percy Sellers has been engaged by Mr. Robt. Scott, for the seeding. Peter Rutledge is engaged at the Lime Kiln, for the coming season. At Howick Spring Show, Walter Miller, Morris, took 2nd prize with his fine Kaplan colt. On April 24, there passed away Mr. Geo. H. Ruttan, an old and respected resident, aged 91. Mrs. Jas. Kerney has returned home from Brussels after a pleasant stay with friends. Mrs. D. Lamont, Rosebush, Mich„ is visiting her parents, Dir. and Mrs. W. Shedden and other friends on the fourth. Recently R. J. Scott, 6th line, dis- posed of four horses to a Seafortli buyer for the tidy stun of $],,225. He received $600 for 3 of them, the last one reaching $325. Jas. Clennati, an old resident of the 7th line, has leased his farm and will reside in Detroit, where he has three daughters and a son. He has been a resident of Morris township over 50 years, his father taking up this farm in the pioneer days. Thorns In The Plesh. Even worse is the agony of corns. Why suffer—cure is waiting in every drug store in the form of Putnam's Corn Extractor which relieves at once, cures thoroughly and without pain, i+ For good results use only "Put- nam's." East Wavwanosh. The following is the standing of the pupils of S. S. No. 11, East Wawa- nosh, for the month of April :—Sr. 4th —Birdie Robertson, Jas, Currie, Mary Ferguson, Berson Irwin, Luella Shiell. Jr. 4th--Aclam McBurney, Edna Mc- Neil. Sr. 3rd --Bernice Shiell, Pearl Auld, Rosella McNeil. Jr. 3rd---Mil- torl McBnrney, Edna Robertson. Sr. 2nd Mary Currie, May McBurney, Russel Walker. Intermediate 2nd --- Chas, Shiell, Eddie McBurney, Anna May Doyle, Jr. 2nd—Sandy Young, Will. Fitzpatrick, May Well, Christie Robertson. Sr. 1st ---Ella McBurney, Willie Young, .11hea Corrie, Flora Mc, Neil. Jr. 1st --Della Doyle, Johnnie McBltrney,Rhenila McNeil, Rena Deas con, Alba Walker, Names in order of merit, Sylsia Sool, teacher, Real estate Office Property for Sale in and around the growing Town of Wing- ham. Easy terms. $650 Frame Cottage, 5 roams. nice garden, runts for $72 per year, Frances St. COM) Solid Brick Cottage, 7 rooms, almost new, Martha Street. vifirrA 1} story house, 8 rooms good repair, rents for $06 poi year, 'John St, $1280 2 story house, six rooms, beautiful looatign, Albert St. $1300 New prick Cottage, 7 rooms, hard and soft water, Josephine St, Frame house, six rooms, good cellar, stable, 4 acres land, 'Town Viet. 14 story house, 10 rohms, 2. lots, good stable, rents $108, McIntosh St. lb story frame house, good orchard, 1 acre land, Albert St. 11 story, 10 rooms, 2 l.flfth acre lots worth $1000, rents $108, Minnie St. $1300 $1350 $1500 $2000 CtROWCE PARnt PROPERTY a 4000 100 ac„ goal frame house, fair barn, 41 95 so, cleared, excellent lead, Morris, $5000 100 acres, 4 miles from Wrotham, bank barn, comfortable !rouse, 85 ao, cleared, bargain for quick sale, Morris tp, The above are only a few of the many properties we have on our list. Call and got particulars. Ritchie & Cosens REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE AND LOAN AGENTS Unstaire in -rINCHAM GriRin-Vanstonc Block Tenders For Debentures. Sealed marked Tenders will be re- ceived by the undersigned up to May 15th, at 8 p. m., for the purchase of School Debentures for $1600.00, bear- ing interest at 5%; first Debenture of $160.00 and interest to• be for 7 months and become payable on Dec. 20th, 1907, and balance extend over 9 years from that date. Further information from WM, WIGHTMAN, Sec, -Treasurer U. S. S. No. 17, Belgrave. Bull and Hog for Service. The undersigned will keep for ser- vice on his premises, Lots 11-12, Con. 1, Turnberry (Wingham Junction), the thorobred Shorthorn Bull, "Admiral," No. 55940. Admiral is bred from im- ported stock. Terms, $1, with privi- lege of returning if necessary; thorn - brads, $5. Also for service a good thorobred Yorkshire Hog ; terms, $1, payable at time of service. ALEX. DAVIDSON, Wingham P. 0. Wingham Business College (Affiliated with Clinton h t D. C.) w� EF'' Individual instruction. Write for handsome catalogue. OEO. SPOTTON, Principal. Bodmin Lime Works. The undersigned will deliver lime to purchasers in Wingham during the season 1907. Place your orders early. For particu- lars, apply to A. Nicholson & Sons, Belgrave, Ont. wor.or.vrr.�. BURLAP —AND --- Wall Paper SELLING RAPIDLY Have you seen our new BURLAP 2 Just the thing for Halls and Diningroolns, Used in the one-half and three-quarter effect. This "Burlap," combined with our new and up-to-date Wall Paper, makes a delight- ful room. Wall Papers in new and fast colorings — the largest display we have ever made. Call and inspect our stock. Wall Papers from 5 cts. per Roll up. Borders at same price per Roll as Wall. g. IVI. Fisher The "Big Book" Store UPtWIUIRUNKS EM Horse Show, Toronto. May 1st to 4th. Tickets on sale at— SINGLE FARE for round trip, pins 50e for admission coupon, good going May 1st, and at --- FARE and ONE-THIRD for round trip, plus 50c for admission tonpon, good going May 2nd, 3rd and 4th. All tickets valid return- ing until May 6th, Low WO to Norfolk Va. „ Sally until Nov. 90th on account of the Jamestown Exposition, Choice of Routes. For tieket" and full information, call on L. HAROLD, Town Agent, J. V. fileDONALD ilistrioti laesenget Ageht, Tartrate. A Vigorous Campaign COMMENCED ON Friday Morning, April 26th, 'Oi And Continues for Fifteen Days. A Total Eclipse of all Forever Selling Reasons Don't Count Up Like Cash. Cash Don't Take Up Room Like Goods. " See the Point we want to Emphasize." We Must Make Room And we'll do it by the very practical way of- making prices which will turn the goods into Cash -- and do it quick. Now for a time of such buying as you've never known before. We bank our reputation on every item being as advertised. And the Gain all goes to You. THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS WORTH OF THE NEWEST AND MOST SEASONABLE GOODS. t Must -make -room Prices for Men's & Boys' Clothing. The unequalled selections, the high quality, the perfection of fit and finish, coupled with Must -make -room Prices, will put you in the no- tion of buying more than one Suit. Men's $12 high class Suits for $9, Men's $10 Suits for $0,50, and so on all the way through. Children's splen- did Suits at $1.50, $1.75, $2.00, $2.50, etc. A spe- cial lot of Boys' long pant Suits, sized from 32 to 35 and worth in the regular way $4.50 and $5.00, on Sale at $2.50 per Suit. Men's heavy Tweed Pants at per pair $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 and $2.20, all worth far more money and you'll say so when you see them. A Great Showing..... White Vestings,Prints,Muslins, Piques,nes Ginghams, Shirtings, Cotton, Sateens, Velvets, Dress Linens, Duck, Art Sateen, Art Muslim, Lace Curtains, Carpets, Linoleums, Floor Oil- cloths, Flannelettes, Wrapperettes, Fancy Waist- ings, Top Skirts, Underskirts, Undervests, Corset Covers, Silk and Lawn Waists, Gloves, Hosiery, Corsets, Laces, Embroideries, Ribbons, Veilings and scores of other interesting items which we haven't time nor room to mention. We've given you a hint only of what we have for you, but we want to impress clearly this fact that the saving to you on prices will be twenty cents, and in many cases 25e, 30c and even 50c on every dollar. Aint it worth your while to come early. It sure- ly is. Men's and • Boys' Needs. Men's and Boys' Dress and Work Shirts—the 50c values for 40c, the 75c values for 60c, and the $1.00 qualities at 80e each, all nice new goods. Silk Neckwear Bargains—each 10c, 15c, 20e, 35c and 40c, colorings and styles the latest. Bargains in Hosiery, Gloves, Suspenders, Handkerchiefs, Umbrellas, and Hats and Caps. Every line of Men's and Boys' Furnishings at a saving of 20 etc. on every dollar, The Season's Demands. At this particular season of the year the buy- ing demands are always heavy. Every one in the home has some need, and this MusT-MARE-Rooir buying chance comes to you just when you will specially appreciate it. We'll have a Tremendous Rush, and would advise shopping early. Come early if you can, but come anyway. We will do our utmost to wait on you promptly. A Rare Chance to Buy Silks for Dresses and Separate Waists. Every Silk we sell is guaranteed to wear well and give good satisfaction. Nothing but THE BEST is good enough for Bee Hive selling. Prices like these will make a rush for Silks :-27-inch Ja- pan Taffeta Pure Silk—White, Cream, Black and all the newest shades—would be special good buy- ing at 50c, our must -make -room Price per yard 40e; 25c qualities, splendid colorings, at per yard 20e ; Loursiene, extra value at 75c, must -make -room price per yard 60c; the dollar guaranteed Black Silks must -make -room price per yard 80c; and the $1.25 qualities for an even dollar. Stylish Dress Goods at Bargain Prices. We certainly have stylish Dress Goods with which every lady will be delighted. Blacks, black and white, creams and all the latest color- ings and weaves in plain goods ; the new greys and a particularly handsome collection of the checks, overchecks and fancies. We commence the prices and continue the bargains all along the line -25c Dress Goods, at per yard 20c ; 40e Dress Goods, 32c ; 50c qualities for 40c ; 60c values at 48c ; 75c Dress Goods for 60e, 85c Goods for 68c ; $1.00 lines, at per yard, 80c, and the $1.25 Goods for an even dollar. Savings on Home Needs. The Irish know how to make the best Table Linen—that's the kind we sell. 25c Table Linen for, per yard, 20c ; 40c Table Linen, 32c ; 50c for 40c, 75c for 60c, and our special $1.00 Table Linen at 80c. Oc Towelling for 4c, 10c for Sc, and the 13c Towelling going at, per yard, 10c. Bedroom Towels wonderfully cheap at 8c, 10c, 13c, 15c, 20e, 32c, 40c. $1.50 Largest size White Quilts for $1.20. Chenille Table Covers worth $2.50 for $2. Extra value $1.00 Lace Curtains for 80c; $2.25 quality for $1.80 ; lots of other prices from which to choose. $2.00 Linoleum for $1.60. 50c Floor Oilcloths now 40c. Great bargains in Carpets. If you have a house -furnishing g need at all, you cannot in justice 'to yourself and pocketbook, miss seeing what we have and learning our prices. A White and Cream Flan- nelette Bargain. Six pieces only, wide, heavy, beautifully fin- ished White and Cream Flannelette. You'd pur- chase it readily at 121c per yard but we're going to make a scramble for this lot and it goes on sale at, pea yard, 10e. You couldn't buy it from the best wholesale house in Canada and put it in Wingham at this price but you can get it at The Bee Hive Must -make -room Sale. At About Half Price. Remnants of All Kinds.—Loads of remnants of all kinds, picked up from every department in the store and priced for quick selling, Dress Goods, Tweeds, Silks, Prints, Muslins, Ginghams, Table Linens, Towelings, Shirtings, Flannelettes, Wrapperettes and dozens of items so full of in- terest that you must see them in order to under- stand The Real Bargains these remnants are. You Must Have Groceries, Our Prices Will Make You Smile. A Tea (Black, Green or Mixed), which we will put against any &lc Tea offered anywhere, our price per lb., 20c ; you'll want 5 or 10 lbs. when you've tried it. 40c choice Teas at per lb. 30c 3 lbs. best cleaned Currants for 25c ...Best 40c Pure Spices at per lb. 32c 7 bars Comfort, Santa Claus and Silver Star Soap for 25c.... 4 pkgs. Bee Laundry Starch, 25c... 255c Brooms for 20c ...Cow Brand Soda 3c...Best 10c Extracts per bottle 8c,. .Old Dutch Cleaner, box 8c, , ..All other items in Grocery department at Wonderful Money Saving Prices, WANTED.—Tons of Butter and Eggs. We Pay Highest Prices. Notice the Place and Date and Don't Miss this Great Stock -Consolidation Sale. WE POSITIVELY MUST MAKE ROOM. The ee Hive Co. Opposite Brunswick Hotel Win.gham Ontario 54 I.