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The Wingham Times, 1910-02-17, Page 1WINGHAIVI TIMES. VOL XXX1X.—NO. 1984, WI TGHAM. ONTARIQ, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY i7, 1910. $1 ,A, YEAR IN ADVANCE Pyr.ogra hoarc OUTFITS AND ' SUPPLIES 35% 35% 35% Discount for 30 Days Pyrographio Outfit No. 1. reg, ,§2 00, sale prioe., $1.30 Pyrographio Outfit No. 2 reg. $3 00, sale price„ $2.20 Panels, Trays, Boxes, Tie Holders, Frames, etc. Regular $1.25 each, sale prioe .80 " 1.00 • .65 " - .50 " " .33 " .40 ".26 .. .25 " �„ .17 Walton McKibben THE DRUGGIST Macdonald Block, Wingham. Winter Term OPENS January - 3rd Students may enter any day of the school year. Individual instruction. Our graduates get the best positions. Mail Courses. W e train more young peo- ple than any other management in Can- ada 1' Affiliated with Com- mercial Educators' Associaticn of Canada Write for particulars. W)l\CI-AM BUSINESS COLLEGE OPV. SPOTTON, Principal Are You Going West? Western Canada passengers appreciate mono and more the many advantages afforded them when travelling via the Grand Trunk Railway service, over double track line almost all the way to Chicago. Choice of rontea from there west, passing through principal cities of Canada and United States, Good farm• ing land, everywhere in evidence, there- fore making pleasant whet might other- wise be a long, tedious and monotonous trip. Call on..any Grand Trunk Agent for further particulars, regarding tickets, routes, eto. When man marries he fully intends to be No.1 in the family, but often the per- iod drops out and he lapses into no one. ChrisIli's Grocery, PHONE 59. WE SELL The Best Foods Obtainable At Lowest Noteh Prices 1 If we know it,we don't fill our shelves with infrior foods, but in most oases we offer yon the best, at interior food l rioea. In short, we give you `BIG FOOD VALUE, • Vanilla and Lemon Extracts We get these put up exclusively for ourselves and tinder our own label, Each bottle is guaranteed rune t'LAv. ORING EXTRACT. With your next grocery order will you inolnde this line? 1Oc bottle, or 3 bottles 05e. MIDdIMMOMIMMINI ..r THE KANDY RID IS COKING Bath Bricks, Sc • These are the best quality English made Bath Brick, and are meet es. sential in every kitchen, Se each: C.. ... The Tea andatfee Store CUT FLOWERS AND. FLORAL DESIGNS T. C. GRAHAM & SON Wear Oreer's Shoes and Rubbers Cementln Outfit Mr. Jas. Leaver o East Wawanosh, has purchased fro Edgar Patterson, his oementing outfit or silos, walls and floors, and will Dom encs work as soon as the season begins Box WANTED. — To learn tailoring, apply to R. Mexwerz. Our Distant A few of our sub Saskatchewan, Alb t hroughout Ontari yet for the Times. you, d ear reader, j once and remit t and then it will b have a clear conso Subscriber. oribers in Manitoba, rta, the States, and have not renewed If this applies to st sit right down at e amount you owe, done and you will noe, "The We In connection Y. M. 0. A., thi there will be a de "The West vs. 0 son Oruiokshank will champion t while the claims held by Messrs. Bird. The meet who wish to at oordially weloo • t vs. Ontario," ith the meeting of the (Thursday) evening, •:te on the subject of ario." Messrs. Ben. nd Frank R, Howson e cause of the West, f Ontario will be up - W. Ansley and E. H. • g will be open to all nd, and visitors will be ed. $500.00 worth of swell out glass to Choose from at PATTERSON'S jewellery store. Death o After an illnes months, Mary E Mr. John Littl home in Turnb aged 58 years. two operations whioh she suffer Mrs. Little was esteem by a large. heard of her de+ The bereaved has have the sympatl The funeral took afternoon to Win Mrs. Little. extending over several zabeth Little, wife of passed away at her rry on Monday last, eoeased had undergone but the disease from could not be stayed. woman held in high oirole of friends who th with deep regret. and and family will y of the community. plaoe on Wednesday ham cemetery. 50 ots. apiece for 10,000 Muskrat skins, also the highest Dash prioe for Hides, Skins and Tallow at the Wingham Tannery and Glove Works. W. D. PRINGLE, Arrested ii A gentleman giv' Webber, was arres Friday evening las was wanted in W the Bank of Co Word had been ret here to be on the and he was though) ed when Mr. J. E. the Queen's hotel. Constable Vannorm man under arrest a ing was taken to stable Russell, of t) Wingham. g his name as C. ed in Wingham on on a charge that he kerton for swindling merce oat of $500. ived by the officers 'atoll for "the man, to be the man want. warts saw him in r. Swart, notified n, who placed the d on Monday morn - Walkerton by Con - at town. BIG 'BARGAINS in Men's and Boy's heavy Rubbers, Kant Krack and gum qualities, in lane and buckle. The best and oheapest. W. J. GREER. Auctio Sales. Mr. Alex. N. Leis an, lot 82, cones' Bion 9, East Wawan h will hold an nn - reserved anotion sale 'f farm stook and implement, on Tees y, March lat, at 1 o'olook p. m. Th re is a good lint of stook and implem nts and everything is to be Bold as Mr. Leiehman has rented his farm. John Purvis, auctioneer, Mr. Edward Haines, of lot 42, oon. 13, East Wawanosh, one mile south of Wingham, having sold his farm will hold an unreserved anotion sale of farm stook and implements on Wednesday, March 2nd, commencing at 1,30 o'olook p. ea. John Purvis, auctioneer. A big anotion sa of household fur- niture will be held the anotion rooms, opposite Carrie Bra , livery on Saturday afternoon of this w ek. The furniture is all good and ne rly new and there ill 'Iv be bargains to people who are in need of houeehol articles. Beep this bale in mind, If McConnell, anotion+' eer. K ng's fo>l4 all Alsike Mad t , ' s Choice Seeds., n L lie Clover, ,Tim -6 othy ete, Read Willis & Co.'s adv. on page S. Hockey Ga The last schednlf of hookey will be (Thursday) eveni is frgm Luokno expected, Oitize mesio and they the game, Atte the boys. Home made bread—Try it. FRANK R. HowsON. Jae To -night, home league game lased at the rink this g. The visiting team and a good game is e Band will furnish will be skating after d this game and oheer Death of M From Monday's learn of the death Wednesday, Fehr ine Imogene, wif Williams. Dr, an for a number o Wingham, Dr. drug store here.. s. Williams. oronto Globe we Boston, Mass., on ary 9th, of Rather - of Dr. Charles E. Mrs, Williams. were years residents of illiama conducting a ROOMS To LET,—Eepeoially suitable for dress maker shop. Apply to R. MAXWELL. High Price Mr. Robt, Warwi Morris, held a ver sale on Friday of was a good attend brought good prio in the neighborh team brought $60 one year old sold thinly high prioe Gamble, anotion for Horses, k of the 2nd line of successful anotion rnoon last. There noe and everything s. Faur horses sold od of $1,100. One and a Dolt less than or $150. This is "tier• for horses. R. H. r, received the bids. The D In the Ontario over the signal Hodgette, Nacre board of health, connoil direotin counties of B Elgin, Essex, (i} Huron, Kent, dlesex, Norfolk Waterloo, Well worth and York and key, or se of the regulati by the Wingh law will be enf dogs in Wingha muzzle. g Muzzling. Gazette on Saturday, ro of Dr. Charles A.. ry of the provincial appears the order in that all doge in the nt, Brnoe, Dnfferin, ey, Haldimand, Halton, mbton, Lincoln, Mid eel, Perth, Simcoe, nd, `Wellington, Went: net be kept under lock rely mnzzled. Copies as have been received authorities and the oed here. Many of the are now wearing the CLEARING SALE—Men's Rubbers, 65 oente; Women's Rubbers, 45 cents a pair. W. J. GREEK. Death of J Death came end highly respected re on Monday afterno Mr. James Watson. been enjoying his n the winter and atte St. Andrews' Preeb Sunday morning and renal on Monday, pa ly on Monday after many years been a section and a citiee some twenty years. time employed at stable. He had a lar and was held in h bereaved widow an the eympathy of funeral took place tery on Wednesday mes Watson. enly to an old and ident of Wingham n in the person of The deceased had nal health during ded the service in terian Church on had been about as ing away eudden- oon. He had for ,resident of this of the town for e was for a long e 9neen's hotel e circle of friends gh esteem. The family will have any friends. The Wingham ceme- fternoon. Death of Wingham people evening last with d den death of Mr. 0 near Teeswater. dead in the barn ya on Thursday eveniu do the evening ohor or exercising a hors horse was found ran halter on. The bod James Wbytooh, w and went to the ba It was first though kioked him, but o body no evidence found. Mr, Orr a weak heart and was caused from Orr wee in hit 27 of the late Alex, had lived with M Kenzie, 2nd oon.I was three years of last year in Wi oirole of friends married Miss San daughter Of the l� net of the 12th os Calroee and had Dobson farm. '3 Will have the syn its. The tuners 10 Smith's Den attended. rville Orr. , heard on Tuesday ep regret of the sed- llle Orr at his home r. Orr was found d about six o'clock He had gone to s and wee leading apparently, es a ing loose with a was found by Mr. 0 palled on business to look for him. that the horse bad examination of his of a kick could be was known to have it is thought death heart failure. Mr. h year and was a son rr, of Wingham, but . and Mrs. Rory Mo.. Culross from when he f age. Ho spent part glum and hada largo ere, Laet June he h Ann Dobson, eldest tom. Dobson ow'. , o• ,and gravel road of inoe resided on the he bereaved relatives pathy of the outman- on Monday afternoon cry waw very largely e Wo on'a Institute, The regular monthly meeting of the Wingham br • noh of the Women's In- stitute will • e held at the home of Mrs. Alex. R es, John street, on Thurs- day, Fobrn ry 24th, at 2,30 p, m. Subject for d :mission; "Best methods of preparing fish," by Mrs H. B. Elliott; "E le of fault-finding," by Mrs. Awde. Members all requested to attend. sitars welcome. Dog muzzl;s "ade to order at A, M ORAWFoRD' igar store. Junio League Social, A Japanes leotnre room on Thursday auspices of th A varied an of choruses, songs, rotted which those to credit. Ooffe social was held in the 1 the Methodist Church vening last. under the Junior Epworth League. interesting programme ialognes, solos, motion e, eto,, was given, in ing part did themselves and cake were after- wards served, .y a number of young ladies in JaPe ase costume. There was a large atten•:noe, and the chair was occupied by - ev, Dr. Rutledge, The prooeeds of t e entertainment will con- siderably. in. ease the missionary eon - tri buttons • the Junior League. 1. O. O. . Encampment Officers, The foil. ••ing are the officers of Min. erva Enoa • pment, No. 47, I. 0 0. F„ for the our :nt term: -0, P , N. L. Fry; H,P„ H. Hi•acliffe; S.W•, J F. Groves; Scribe, A. Alderson; Treasurer, J. W. Dodd; J. "., 5, A. Maguire; Guide, W. W. Hon •. h; let W., J. S. Carr; 2nd W., J. W. ' :aren; 3rd W , J. D. Mo Ewen; 4th '„ H. B. Elliott; let G. of T., J. A " •rton; 2nd G. of T., John Hardie; I. ' , W. J. Haines; 0. S., E. Moore. The installation ceremony was conducted a• the regular meeting on Monday even ng by D. D 0 P„ W. H. McCracken, o •Brussels, after which the members Were regaled with oysters at Mr. R Johnst. .'s restaurant. Western ankarti'bamen. - The prelimin: round in the western tankard series es played here on Fri• day afternoo• last. Two rinks from Lnoknow and ' roxeter were here and the Wingha '• rinks were victorious. The winners will now go to St. Marys where the fin : ls, will be played. The snores: — WROXETER. WINGEAM R. Lang, A. Porter, D. Kaska, R Allen, R W. Thomps.., V. Vannorman, R Black...... .4 D. Diusley 10 D. Match, • G. McKenzie, G. Davidson, D. Davies, H. Brown, A. M. Crawford, G. Town..... , , 4 W. Holmes .15 Total LUOKNOW. J. Hildred, T. F. Kalil, D. Archer, F. McGarr L Horn, W. Stewart A, MoPhera ' n, J. Hunter . Total 8 Total..., 25 WINGFIAM A. Porter, R. Allen, V, Vannorman, D. Dinsley 25 G. McKenzie, D. Davies, A. M. 0;awford, 6 W. Holmes 14 10 Total '39 FARM FO Township Wingham; barn 44x60 good repair. to R. VANSTO SALE, -100 acres in the Tnrnberry, 4 miles from od brick house and frame ith cement stable, all in Terms reasonable. Apply E, Wingham. Old Bo The tenth an Toronto Huron the Temple b Friday evening dred from the danoo and a ver spent. Au ex music, eloontio the first part of Stanbury, presi occupying the o there were also 111. P.; Mr. MaE Sloan, Major B and Mr, J•, H. 5 dent of the Brno Thera were than old Huronites Mr. Mewing, Wigton, remin the last time he political meeti was then on Liberals in H programme th dance, Wbioh o hours. Mr, a Miall Chiehol M. P. P., alto among the for were Mr. and Mr. and Mr Chisholm, Mr W. ' t. Lloyd s' "At Home." nal "At Home" of the Old Boys was held in ilding at Toronto on ast. About four hum d county were in atten- pleasant evening was client programme of and oratory occupied he evening, Dr. R. B J. ent of the association, fair. On the platform r. 1 obt. Holmes, ex- ing, M. P. P. ; Dr. W. ok, Mr. W. E. Groves lice, Honorary Pram- Old Boys' Association. pleasant meetings of rted for long years. . P. P. for West Wel. d Dr. W. Sloan that ad Neon him was at a g in 1807. Dr. Sloan political stump for the ton county, After the floor was bleared for the ntinned t0 the wee oma' d Mre. L. W. Banton, , and A, H. ,Muttgrove, ded front Wingham and er Winghamites present Mrs. Geo. A, Newton, R, .Holmes, Mr. J. 11. R. A. Walker and Mr, HIGH SOH 01., NOTES. By H. S. The Literary Sooi undoubtedly exoene nsnai address the oh Kee gave a recitatio Little Lamb, with v Ings by Messrs, M. P later were very mno The firet guitar solo has been favored was ered by Mr. H. E. T tremely amusing dial Egyptian Estate" we Geo. Moffatt and 0. Hill kindly favored joyable violin solo, dialogue, quite as In vious, the parte of taken by Messrs, H. The Journal poseeee and was generally Smith anted as criti adjourned in the us Reporter. ty lest Friday, was t. In puce of the irman, Mr, 0. Mo. entitled, "Diary's riations." Read. ice and 11, Link. enjoyed by, all. ith which W H.S. excellently rend• mpson. An ex gee, entitled "An given by Messrs. releaven, Mr. W. e with a very en There was also a icrous as the pre- whioh were ably ore and 0. MOKee. d its usual humor, easing. Mr. J. 0. , and the meeting al way. It was decided 1 Literary to hold a o plane of the usual following committee look after the auto Campbell, Mr. H. E Ritohie, Mr. Geo. Roes, Mr. Jno W Mr, F. Sturdy. T Tuesday and deoid nivel some night d of March. None e students will be all prizes, but the High all the ex•atudents to be present, at Friday, at the nivel this year in promenade, - The wan appointed to einment, Miss R. Thompson, Miss M. Moffatt, Mies L r, Miss M, Swarts, e committee met on to have the oar• ing the first week cept High School ed to compete for School Board, and re cordially invited Miss Mae L. Ball ex•atudent of t School, spent a few week with friends i h, of Belmore, an Wingham High days of the peat town. ' Death of Mr. Algie. M. A. Algie, fo merly of Wingham, died at his home i - Glencoe on Sunday after an illness xtending over three months. The 1 • to "Mat" Algie was known throughout Western Ontario and esteemed by hundreds of friends. He was 55 years 6 the "Boyne," Ferg many years he wa of the Grand Trun oapaoity as pond trains on a great n He entered the se in 1880 and made Thomas, in whio years. He was t• Huron, from tha and then to Go his home for t ohanges were m to London to li • city until 1908 the road. He purchased the D conducted for so he bought the Mc ooe where he b. popular hotelmen He is survived by and three daught: is in Medicine H Louis, at home. Calgary ; Mrs. Sa ell, Mich., and Mi daughters. The Mr. and Mrs, Ja Galt. 11 ge and was born at s, Oot Fora great a faithful employe Railway, and in the ctor had charge of mber of the branches. vice of the 0, T. R is first ran out of St city he resided for 15 en transferred to Port. point to Port Rowan erich, where he made :n years. When some de Mr. Aigie then went e and remained in that when he retired from ved to Wingham and slay Hotel, whioh he e years. A year ago eller House at Glen. ame one of the most in Western Ontario. his wife and two sons e. One son, Albert, t, and another son, rs. John Martin, of eel Durran, of How - : Edith, at home, are arents of deceased, ,es Aigie, reside at : M ohammed Mohammed Ali, will give ,his lecture in St. Andrew's Pre the evening of Tries Mr. Ali received his at the Mohamme College of Aligarb, Forman Christian He has travelled ext country and iu Am wage been a close a ver of conditions in with the authority native can assume. and his desire to i oration oonoerning birth, have induce of each year to lions" is an a000 people of India— dress, customs, i It is not such a given by an ordi not a native, has seen it and few mend of English hit observations Those who hav estio in hie pra' Ali wears his n drear of an Ind Bion 25 eentt; Ali's Lecture. native of India, "India's Millions" by torten Church on ay, February 22nd, earliest education an Anglo•Oriental nd later atte ded ollege at ahore. naively his own has al- elligent obser- India, and speaks hioh none but a His literary taste part correct' infor• he country of his him to give e part ark. "India's Mil- t of the life Of the eir habits, manners, Muttons and beliefs, lecture as might be ry traveller, No one, een India as he has atives have the oom- o present the meats n suoh delightful form, heard him are outland - 8. While speaking Mr. five dress, the formal an gentleman. Admie' todents 15 Cents, King's for Alslke and othy, eta, ds Choice Seeds— eer'ne Clover, Tim- WINGHAM 6--P,IOUNT FOREST. 2 The Local Seven ern League L Interest Won From North- aders in a Very g Game. One of the fastest keenly contested ga played here was p night, the oompeti leading teams in th this season—Mount ham. The visitors. Dame were accompanied dred and fifty ent And it was with o0 hope of carrying e evening that they upon the ice. True looking lot, and g too. Owing to the late train, which brough of Stratford, it wa o'clock when play the start it was evid were out to win, an ed to be right up about ten minutes p ed No, 1, and soon another. The visit and fonn3 the ne No, 3 for Wingha half time the scor the locals. cleanest and moat nes of hockey ever it on last Friday ore being the two Northern League Forest and Wing. by special train, and y nearly one ham titanic supporters, siderable amount of the honors of the de their appearance they were a likely ntleniauly fellows, ese of the London Referee W. Hern, a little after nine ommenoed. From nt that both teams every player seem - n the bit. After y Wingham land - 'lowed it up with s then took a hand, for the first time, was scored, and at was 3 1 in favor of The second half 'itneased some very good hockey. Th: first two goals in this half Dame "ingham's way, the visitors then folio •• ed with one, and the locals wound np the scoring for the evening with ano her, the score when time was called .eing 6-2 in favor of Wingham, The game throughout was fairly olean and free from roughness, there being only four penalties, evenly divided between the two teams, The visitors altogethe put up a good game, and their goal .. an made some excel- lent stops. The foals were all in their places and in thei renal good form. This is the first d: feat to be recorded against Mount P01" 1 in the Northern League this season. CHURCH OT ES. Rev. F. J. Oaten h vitation from Viotori Oiiaroh, Goderich, t Inc for the coming y approval of the stati the conference. accepted an in - Street Methodist become their pas- ar, subject to the ning committee of The members of he Baptiet Yqung People's Society hon red the memory of St. Valentine by a vary successful social on the evening of M•nday, 14th inat ,'at the residence of Mr. . Pocock, of East Wawanosh, Leavi'g the church at 4 30 o'olook. the part ;numbering about fifty, had a very enj.yable ride out to Mr. P0000k's home, •hen the evening was spent in discus: ons suited to the beet traditions of the •. ate -making saint. By persevering with • npid's dart each young gentlemen fou,d his affioity in time for sapper, whio was served by the host and hostess, •• th the assistance of the young ladies of the sooiety, who had not forgotten to bring the provis. Ecus. Afterwards on he suggestion of Rev. W. L. Steeves, a hearty vote of thanks was aocorde. Mr, and Mrs. Pocock for so kind throwing open their home for th. occasion. The weather being all th could be desired, the return journey was a lively bine. Wingham was rear ed about midnight. The receipts of Church, for the pre 7th inst., are abo those of the whol following are the 11 funds, dating from to let Maroh, 1909; 1909 to 7th Febrn ly the Presbyterian ent year up to the t $55,000 ahead of of last year, The nres in the several at of March, 19C8, nd from 1st. March, y, 1910, respective - 1909. 1910 Knox Collage , , $ 3,936 Home Miesion Fn , d 84 410 Augmentation .. 14,908 Foreign Miesions 66 723 Widows and Orp, ane7.695 Aged and Infirm Min.., 11,870 Assembly 4,248 French Evangel nation .10,203 Pointe-aux•Tre u . tee 8,111 8,202 Moral and Social r eform 2,421 4,200 Unapportioned , .. 51 812 78,076 $5,127 94 030 17.361 83,086 8,189 83,086 2„406 10 399 $266,397 $322,299 Mrs. Ohey, L is gnarautined been writing to Sank., and info has been reap bleating out at Board of Healt mail be disinfe days, and that Sound be noti from sending t ttaretltlne. g, of Owen Sound,who for scarlet fever, hap er Mende in Waskada, ion carried by the mail neible for the disease thelatterplace. Th has Ordered that the ted for the next few he authorities et Owen ed to prohibit Mrs, Long ny letters while she is in In Wingham Until Feb. 19 We wish to notify the people of Wingham and vicinity that PROF. F. A. GRAHAM of Montreal will be at our Drug Store on February 10th to Feb, 19th to test eyes free by means of the the new method—THE SHADOW TEST. "HE LOOKS INTO THE EYE." As he will be here only ten days we invite all having eye trouble in any form to see him --no lona tedious waits. He will examine your eyes in a few minutes.. Hours from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. We have arranged with Prof, Graham to take a coarse sit this now method of sight testing while he is here, so we will nee it after he is gone. WALLEY'S DRUG STORE. Ritchie & Comm Have moved to their new office first door. north of post office. Watch this space in the TIMES every week for Real Estate par - gains, Business- Chances, etc.-' If you want any information on Insurance of any kind call and see us. FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY A choice 110 acre farm—no better oufdnors. Six miles from Wingham, Fine barn and stabling, drive house, hen house, good dwelling, fences, drains, water, timber —everything a man wants. Don't miss this chance. Choice dwellings in town for sale at right prices. Ritchie 86 Cosens, REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE Inventory _. Sale We ha%e been taking Inventory and cleaning house. We've found: many broken lines, Taking stock brings to light many important facts. We're going to right these matters by price iuducetnents that WLL close out the Shoes on hand in short order. For prudent buyers it will he A SI -HOE OPPORTUNITY As we need the room for Spring lines of Footwear, and with a firm d.etermination to have no " carry overs," we have decided to make a, sweeping reduction. All our splendid Shoes will be of feted at cut prices, and where the lines are at all broken, the prices will bo ant to the liteit—Q/ E ran nTlt, o mi THIRD, ONE It ALF On, GOO» SIOE9 WILL BE COMP) W. J. GREER