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The Wingham Times, 1911-01-26, Page 1THE WINGHAM VOL. XL -NO. 2034.:. NO CURE NO PAY. Cherry Bark Cough Syrup One of the faint/11e Rexall Rerned. les of which there is one for eaeli a{tment, FOR Coughs, Hoarseness and Sore Throat. Agreeable to the taste. Prompt in action. Contains no opium or morphine but never fails to relive that tick. ling sensation in the throat, We guarentee this to give you satis. faction or we will cheerfully re- fund your money. Walton McKibbon THE DRUGGIST The store maadousid Rtook, Winghara, Things We Believe That the BEST country in the world is Canada, That the BEST Province in Canada is Ontario. That the BEST County in Ont. ario is Huron. That the BEST town in Huron is Wingham. Just let these facts sink into you, and then call on us and we will tell you where to place your money to advantage, by buying real estate in either town or coun. try. "There is no better security on earth than the earth itself." SPECIAL THIS WEEK A good 100 acre farm in a fine locality has through mis.manage- ment, fallen into a Loan Company's hands, and has been placed with no for imusedinte sale. A. good man with $500 cash ran secure the bargain of a life time. Ritchie & Cosens REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE A. E. SMITH BANKER WING ILAAI, ONTARIO, Farmers who Want money to buy horses, cattle, or hogs to feed for market oan have it on reasonable terms. Notes discounted for tradesmen, mer- chants or agents, on favorable terms. Loans on real estate at the lowest rates going. Christie's Grocery • PHONE 59. Good Groceries Give Satisfaction And nothing else will. Yon may buy eatables apparently cheap at times and lose both food and mice in the amount of diesatisfootion they give. Make fair comparison and you will find OUR PRICES LOW. PRIME OLD CHEESE We've got some good old Cheese Out that eimply CAN'T BE REA.T.• IsT0t only is it old but it has got the right kind Of flavour -the kind that cheese lovers like. TRY SOME WITH NENT Onlatta, Fray Bentos is good, 20c per Ib., sliced Our 30c Tea a Leader This hes been examined by a Tea eXpert end declared to be ahead Of most Tette on the market. We kneel it le, Tnere's aothing het good Tette blentiOd in it and a high grade tee is the rest% OM 40o arm 60e tratene erkAte FOR sentlentarke. The lea and Coffee Store t: 11111 • MI 11 1 I I 1.i WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 26 1911, Wear Geeeral Elwes and Merl Read Willis & Co,"a any. ee page 8 WhlghanfTeam Leeds. Won in P ••••••••••rnm rn• Huron's I'4 --w Warden, At the meting of the Huron County Coact! in Gode: id on Tuesday after- noon Reeve Geiger if Remelt was elect. ed as Welder. Mtr- Geiger has been a member of the Co My Council for a t number of yeare e will meke a good (Motel. Oleatirg sale at NoE'S for the next 20 days. East Huro I Institute. Meetings of the Rest Huron Farmers' In etitute will be bel at Foxelwich, Vela ' rotary 6th; Bluevele Feby. 7th; James. town, Feby. 8th; Be grave, Feby. 16th. Advortist punt in a other column gives 1 new es of speakers aJd other pat Haulers Upholstering,- repairing and piotare Unplug done promptly and well. S. 0 RAOEY, furniture dealer and practical undertaker. Installation of Officers, At the last regni4 meeting of Lobate. me Chapter, No. Ei, G. R. C., the fol. lowing °fame wte installed by Ve Ex Comp. J. P, X nody, M. D. :-Geo. Carr, I. P. Z ; J. McGuire, Z.; W.A. Chmpbell, H.; E, 1. Hammond, 3.; J. E. Tamlyn, Treae ; H. E, W. Tamlyn, S. E.; Garner Nit aolson, S. N.; R. R Armstrong, P. S. J. W. MoXibbon, S. ?.;Jas R. Cntt, ... S. • WANTED. -Operators, experieneed on heavy geode. Highest wages. Warm, well -lighted factory. Fare paid. Apply DORTIAM GLovn.00., LIMITED, BOWinen ville, Ont. Monthly Arrangements; ar for the holding of aj Wingham, starting February.. Month smeess in other and there is nos should not have' way bring a jug Wingham to do t the first fair will issue. air Day. being completed monthly Mir day in with the month of y fairs have been .a owns iu the district aeon why Wingham good rola and in this number of people to eir trading, Date of e given in our wort HELP WANTED -Ladies wiehing to w tisk at home making mitte and gloves can secure the same from the Wingham Tanuery and Glove Works. We send a lady to give instructions. W. D. PRINGLE. 1.0. 0. lj. Officers.' At the regular i4eeting of Maitland Lodge, I 0. 0. F.,n Thnreday even. ing last, the fo1Iowit officers were in- stalled by D. D G. Thos. Brown, of Wroxeter: -N. 0, Pe er Deane; T. G., John Amain:try; Rec. Secy., John F. Groves; Fin.- Seo-., jW. J. Hahne; Treae., 11 B, Etliott; R. S. N. G., H. Hinsoliffe; L. S. N. G. D. McGillivray f IL S. S., R. A Carrie. L. S. Se J. Mo. Gillivray; I. G., J. V. Dodd; 0. G., J. A, Cummings; Jen., J. Breaks; Chap., Rev. E. H. Croly; War., W, Reid; L. S. V. G., A Tipling; R S. V. G., W. J. Dayell, After the meeting the members enjo -ed oysters and a social chat at Johnsyon's restaurant. You oan get iron beds, rnattresees, bedroom suites, sideboards, conches, par. lor suites, easy chairs, tables, eto.,at out.down prime at S. GRAOEY'S. Death of A. q. McDonald. There passed avv y at hie home in Goderioh on Wed eeday afternoon of last week, Arohib d G. MoDonald, a fotmer resident o this section. Mr. EtoDonald had b4i in poor health for some time and pn4un3onia following an attack of la gripp , proved fatal. The deceased was in his With yeat, and spent his early days in fhe township of Hal- lett where his par nts resided. In early life he studied i4edlolno but gave this up and engaged fn school teaching and oame to this sec ion upwards of forty yeats ago and ta ght in what Is known se Ourrie's ech ol in East WaWallosh. Litter he engag as agent for the Singer Sewing Muhl e Co, and resided in Loiter Winghn np to slateen years ago when he n tared to Cloderioh, He was 4 Presbytaaten in religion and a Liberal in poll to. Thirty-eight years ago he :tarried Margaret A. Lieklater, daughter of th late Magnus IdUklatet, of Emit Wawa Oh, who, with a family of one mon an two datightera survive. The children 4re Lorne McDonald and Miss Mable Mfli�nald at home and Mre. Bert Smith, oq Goderioh, The bereaved will hare thejtlyinpathy of many old Weeds in th section. The moraine Were brought o Winghairt, the funertsi tekitig &teeot Saturday morning from the residence otjMr, P. S. Linklater tO the Wingham fethetery. Card of Thanks, Mr, Eli Elliott and family whits, through the coluinn4 of the TIMES, to sincerely thank the oapital authorities, matfett and all othe Who showed 80 many acts of kindn' is during the 111. neve of the late Mrs Elliott. Stock and I lement Safe. Mr, Alex. Moffat, who has rented hie faun, will bold a o aring auction sale of farm stock and izjplements at lot 50, oonoeeeion 1, TurntJ,ry, east of Bine- vale, on Wednest ay, February let There is a bet of go •d stock end it quara tity of hay and To, te. P. S. Soott will be the anotioneer, 20 to 50 per cent. disoount sale at Knox's for the next 20 days. Canaries for Sale The finest selection of a giug mum - tee ever seen in this seo ,n is now in possession of Provin isconstable Phip- pen. Some are dite .s from Germany. There are some rollers of the firmed song, warblers and some belle water and flute notes. They will be sold et reasonable prices. See these birds if yon want a good singer. Has Been bromoted. Mr. Robert Cialveao, who for the past five year has been working on the C. P. R. section under Jr. W. J. Neil, has been promoted to t e position of Seotion Foreman at Fordw oh, made vacant by the retirement of Mr. Geo. Williams, who has been w' h the C. P. R, for thirty.two years. JMr. Calvert has our best wishes for eery moms in his new poeitior. A nun ber of 0. P. R. Section Foremen have ;raduated under Mr. Neil. Among th .m being Taos, Netter. field at Monkton and Edward Everett at Allen Park. Great, stook reducing sale at Kwon's for the neat 20 daye. Evangelist c services. Mr. and Mrs. Go don, of Ottawa, will begin Evangelistio endue 10 Wingham on Tneeday next, any 29th. Themeet- t no will be held i the Methodist Church. Services each ni ht of the week at 8 o'clock. Urge audiences have heard them in Sarnia d in Harriston where some of the mee ings were held in the Presbyterian 0 urob. Their methode are of the Tonylt xauder and Wilbur Chapman type an are nnniversally ap• proved. They us the Torry -Alexander song book. Mr Gordon will give bible -readings ea h afternoon, These are said to be mos excellent. She will also sing aud take part in each service. Don't forget the dress of Mrs. Gordon next Sunday at 8. 5 p. m. on "That boy or girl of yours." We don't Very often put on a special cat -down sale, but we want room, and the quickest way to gut it is to clear out at a price. This is your opportunity to get bargains but for cash only. S. GRAOEY, Furniture Denier. DIVISION CURT CASES, Division Court wjie held in the Coun- cil Chamber on huraday last; with Judge Holt presi ing, A number of oases were heard tid there were a large number of with see pteeent. The broil. nese of the Co rt was not concluded until 10.80 o' ook p. nt. The cases were disposed 2 as Mitotic - Hamilton v . Miller,- An notion to recover $50 on -a 00W deal. This case wag tried last May when the plaintiff was non suite.. 110 asked for a new trial when neve Witnesseswere heard, Judgment wee reserved. Breen ve Soot ,-An matfett to recover $5 and for $5 da ages on a cattle deal. Judgment reser do MoLeen vs X IOC-A(10ft for an amount of $86.91. Judgment for platen j. Putland Vs 1ght. -Action for 'eni account Of $28, jAidgtnent for plaintiff. Webb VP. Keigh I. -Action for an Re- count of $80, jnotnent for plaintiff. O'Neil ve Sellatte--Aetion for an ace count of $4. Iudg meat for pleintiff for $0. Holmes vs Mon ornery and Mttr- Action to recover 2.04 en note. With. drawn as again t Muir and judgment for plaintiff, Carr ve rode .-Aetion to recover an mount of $ 6,10. Judgment for plaintiff. Guest vs Jobb. Aotion 10 recover an ace00nt of $26.00, Plaintiff allowed $20 end Cogs. jobb ve gentle -Action to reoover $50 en bate. Trill tarred to TeeeWater Court. The tweeted b me game of hockey wee played at e Wingham rink on Monday evenin with the team from Harrieton. The oel players woe by a more of 9 to 3, he game wait a good one and we are 8 try to report that thie attendance was 01 as large as it should have been. The coal Wye mast have better enoonra ement from our townelmele, F day evening of this week one of the oat exciting games of the season will b played on the Wing^ ham rtnk and th visiting team will be from Mount Fo et. The visitorare coming by speoi train and will bring a large number of pportere. Wingham. ites should turn t in large numbers on Friday and oh r the loon' players to victory. Game is willed for 8 o'eioek, Bend will be in ttendanoe and skating after the game. Thegatit'e In vetches at KNOX'S Bale. What Calgary hinks ofThem. The Royal .Wele Ladies' Choir at the Lyrio Theatre lest Sight was the most exquieite, the best baltemed, the most artistic) company o singers that we have had in Calgary erg comparisons with anything else we eve had heretofore are odious-oom cony :Aim. Under the oonduotorsh of Mme. Hughes- Thomag the orga izetion achieved won- ders and the enco es were overwhelming. We do not wonde that the Xing com- manded performs moor the 'shams; he could not have be n blamed if he had permanently ethic ed themto the court, The shading of the horns was good and the volume was the e when demanded. Every music lover ho does not attend these performances desetves to be ex- communicated fro the practice of his art.- Calgary He ald. This popular choir will appear in Wingham on Tues. day evening, Mari 7th Wingh m Fall Eair. The annual me ting of the Turaberry Agrioulturol So ety Wes held in the Commit Ohambe on Friday afternoon last and was ver well attended, being one of the beet a nal meetings held by the Sooiety in a umber of years, The reports presente showed the last fall fair to have bee one of the best ever held in Wingha and witli good weatb. er this year the scioiety should be able to show an aim et clean sheet. A num- ber of changes re made in the ratter and regulations. It was decided to hold this year's fair o 1 September 28th and 28th and the Directors bop° to make it the u st ever held here. Officers were elected as c follows: Honorary Presid nt, John bileton; Hon orary Vico Praia ,nt, John J. Moffat; President, Wm. newel': lot Vioe Pres- ident, W. J. Carr e; 2ud Vice Progident, J. A. Morton. Di ectors-11 T, Perdue, J. A. Branclom od Hardie, John Web. tier, W.J. Greer, Jas, Henderson, Prude Henry, Geo. T. It bertson, Geo. Oruick• shailk. A editors John A. McLean and Reba Currie. cinerary Lady Direo• tors -Mrs, Wm. Maxwell, Mrs, W. 3. Currie, Mre. J. Mortob, Mrs. John J. Moffat, Mrs. ea Cruickshank and Mre 11. B. Elliott At a meeting of the Direotote after the enema meeting, H. B Elliott was re -e oted ae Secretary- Treashrer. The pe pie of Wingham and distriot oan greatly assist the Dereotors and officers in ma ing Wingham's fall fair the best ever The Sooiety voted unanimously en Ifavor of insurauoe against bad weath r as propene by the Ontario Departme t of Agriculture. Commissions s Organ:2e. The Wingham Wa r and Light Coin- inissioners, 3. A. Mn -tot, V. R, Van. Notmau'and Meyer S iotton, held their organization meeting in Wedneeday of last week, Mr, Morten was elected as chairman for the preterit year. There was an informal di ussion as 10 tho work for the year an (rations the Commie busy mason. It will maim from wellat from present Mai. ioners will have a be necessary to lay the Lower Wing. hem plant and the i idications ttre teat a large number of near water services will be added this year, Another matter die. Missed Was the que aloe of supplying eleotrid current for Cay power, and there le a probability th 1 the upper NOLO power may be used Or this purpose. If Wingham is t 0 11 d her place as the progressive town of this district we moot here day power tal we are pleased to learn that the Co ratesionere ore taking holdofthe matter, With dee, power a number of matte industries Wild be in. dulled to looate in he town. The auditors heartily approved of the eyetem of an. tenanting Mooted by the Coiniseiteitlietrit and whtoh was r orked out by Mr, Mot. toe. The -fine 1 firienoitil atetement covering the ole trio light and wetter- warkedepartme 1 has been printed sad A copy Will bo e t to every rateptler. liminary. Two Wingham r aka of curlers were in Herriston last veek playing in the preliminary genres tlJ the Ontario Tank. ard, Walkerton ru4c� won froin Herds ton by a more of 32 29 and Wingham players won their tw games es follows: Mount Forest, Wingham. Thos. Ellie, jilirse. Mitchell, R. W Gardiner, . E. Porter, R Galbraith, Y. R. Van Norman, E, E.Broughton, s,1OZ,Vaiinagebtoinnte: N, psk 20. Mountiupiler, Forest. w ee. Carr, D. A. McDonald, maim Peeren W. Currie, te. N. Griffio, A. Roberton,e1r. 18 -, Crawford, ek 15 Total ,29 Total. 85 Winehara. Walkerton. Crawford ..... , ..19 Collins 16 Vanstone . Morrison 6 Majority for Wihane, 20, The Wingham ourl re will go to Tor. onto next Tneeday to play in the finals in the Ontatio Tank4d Competition. Bring along your Sho pairing and we do i Death of M Mary Ann Smal Eli Elliott, whom oorded in last wee Devonshire, Engle there married to h band in 1865, In 1 to Canada, settlin a year later oam settled iu Turnberr Winghara. The many good qualitie ly esteemed in the for many years be Baptist Church. husband , she is en ten children, viz: of Saskatoon; So the Blnevale bri vale brick yard; ward and Edwi Elliott, (levet Moore, Sitekato of totem Mesar and John Stale ere of deceased town is a nephe day afternoon to wits largely atte the house and g Rev. W. L. Ste ly pastor of th Among the fior ful wreath, " members of teain. We do re - W, 1 GREER. . Eli Elliott. , beloved wife of Mr eath was briefly re - TINES was born in d, in 1845 and was now bereaved bus. 74 the family came first at Clinton and to this district and , one mile north of eoeased lady had that made her high. mmunity. She had a member of the eeidee her bereaved vived by a family of W. H. and Herbert, net and (Mario, of k yard; Eli, of Blue. Eli, of Bluevale; Ed, , of town; Mrs, Thos Alta.; Mrs. Elmer n; Mrs. John Ann:bury . Thos. Smale, of town of Toronto, are broth. nd Mr. Harry Allen, of . The funeral on Fd. the Wingham cemetery ded. Thi services at ve were oondnoted by es, of London, formr.r. Baptist Church here. offerings was a beauti. ates Ajar" from the he Wingham Hockey FOR SALE. -I offer for s e my milk route business in th T n of Whig - hart. I am now selli out 165 ermine of milk per day. Bu OAS alma be sold as I am going West. W. 3. Xerox, CHURC NOTES At a meeting tery in Clinton bly 'a remit on c ed by a vote of 1 was given in the sessides and o guarded. Mrs, Wilson, Jasper Wilton, North street M iob, died at th last week in he Rev. Dr. Rnt been invited North street M fah to succeed Dr. Rutledge h tion subject to t ing committee, the Huron Pzesby- at week, the Assem, roh union was approv. to (3. This approval well and Mrs. Gavi days last week. 81 A YEAR. IN ADVANCE PUBLIC SC 00/le MOARP. The inaugural m sting of the Pablio School Board was lcold on Wednesday evening of last w ek with Secretory Groves presiding. )n motion, Trustee VanStone wan eleoted es Chair- man. The minutes of tee lest regular and special meetings we e read and approv- ed, The Principal' report for Decent. ber was read and ad pted. The annual report showed a b anoe on hand of $2 79. Amounts were r ad as follows: - Conmalesienere, wat r rate, $2; John F. Groves, eleotion exp nses, $3; J. A. Mo. Lean, woad, $4; 0, Loyd & Son, lime, $6. On motion of 'tutees Roes and Moore, amounts wer ordered to be paid except 0. Lloyd & n which had not been certified. Principal Stalker was appointed as one of tbe Board of :examiners for East Huron on motion of Trustees Isard and and Tipting. Mr. F. Buchanan was named as the Board's representa ive on the High School Board on notion of Trustees Ross and Campbell. Mr. Henry Road! once was appointed as a member of the --3ublio Library Board on motion of True' see Tsard and Gal- braith. John F. Groves was reappointed Secretary -Treasure^ and Walter Taylor as caretaker, on motion of Trustees Rose and Moore, The standing con. oaittees for the year are as follows ; -F nance-Mesers. Rose, Galbraith, and foirnee. Property - Campbell, (Otteirni in) VanStone, Moore, hard and Tipling. At the oonolusiojt of business, on in- vitation of Cha man VanStone, the members of the oard and officials ad: journed to Ken dy's restaurant where oysters were se ed. WANTED- Getter I se ant. Apply to Mrs. C. P. Smith, a ank of Hamilton residenoe. ..,....••••••••••••••.01 GIRLS WA.NTED- For worJVn power sewing machines itt knittjsk mill or on day work. Olean s ad vork and good we/res. Will pay ay fare provided animates stay wi us six months. Ap- ply-TEIE WATSON MPG. Co. LIMITED, Paris, Ontario, PERS( MAL. Reeve McDonald is in Goderich at. tending the meeti ne of the County Council. Mr. A. H. Maagro'.1e, M. L. A., left on Monday for Toronto to take up his Par liamentery datiee. Mr. J. S Lrons, of the Gorda Vidette was in town ou Friday and gave the Trues a friendly' °all. Mrs, Thos, 3. Watt of MM, Illiob., is visiting with relative. and friends in Wingham and Bluev Ie. Mies E ly the Stund re, of Winnipeg, visited at the homes o Mre. Geo. Fret - Davidson a few elief that the rights of ngregatioua will be idow of the late Rev. formerly pastor of the thodiet Church, Goder. parsonage in Hespeler 57th year. edge, of Wingbam, has y the offioial board of thodist Church, Goder- r. Dougall next July, a accepted the invite- e ruling of the station - The new Wes side Methodist Church at Owen Sound as dedicated. ley rake - ng $10,000 Sun • ay the 38,000 structure is praotieally fro) front debt, Rev. Jae, Malteolm eondnoted the ger- vioes in St. r_ndrerv's Presbyterian Church on Sund,y last. The annual ool.gregetional meeting of St. Andrew's Pr sbyteritua Ohnroh will be held In the le :tare room of the ohnroh next Monday ev tiling. At the conoltup ion of the Wen ,ss refreshments will be served. Alt eambers of the oongrega• tion are invitk..1 :0 attend the meeting. Big Bargains 00tWear. Clearing Sale. V W. 3. tutu. A good driving h or Sale, Apply at TIMES office, The Sheriffs o the Province will elk or moto etn iteention, A awry cornea oin Ottawa that Hon. Celia Campbell Attorney•Geheral of Manitoba, will ijt.11N:ceded by Mr. A. Atidrewe of tnntpeg, Messrs Herb and B their home in Basket er spending a few w itt Wingham and die Mr. Edward Ever was visiting old week. He eaine ho at Whitechurch wh 111, rt Elliot bat for on on Monday aft. eke with relatives riot. 11, of Ailed Park, lends be town last to see his father has been seriously Mr. John Gine* , of Cleerwater, Man., is visiting w th old friends in Wiughatu. This is M . Gillespie's first visit here elm ho eet West eleven years age and finds ma y new Wes in the town. Mrs, (Dr) Kennedy nd Miss Gretta are guests at the Pr nee George in Toronto this week, Th ongh the our- tesy of Mr. A. H. Mrs rove, M. L. A., they were ptemet at t e opening oere. monies at the Parliant at Buildings on Tneeday afternoon. 109 Llzzie Brber h o again boon ap- pointed Mr a epeciel stet ographer at the Parliament Buildings d tring the session of the Legislature and lett on Monday morning, visiting with or sister, Mise Amble 13atber, at Sirattwd, before going to Toronto to oommetice her duties. Meests. Ohaa Of SendiegO, Cell, and Stewart Wileo I, Of Fairlighb, Alberta clone home to spend the Inner - ...I of their Sister, the lath Agnes Wilson, f Tarriberry, Owing o the storms in at West Mr. Stewart Wilson did net ..-oh home in time or the funeral ;Alt is Charles Wilitea' - &et visit to the home in eixteert etre and he noes „nst changes in Win4iam and diteriet. ••• Special bargains in Weft over Christs n all good. at XxoX'S. Money !Saved Here There's a best time to buy Shoes, and that time is RIGHT NOW! We will Comm,- nce our Great, Shoe Clearing Sale at Once We hold these sales but twice a year --between seasons, when we want to close out one sea- son's stock before the next arrives -and it is always The Best Time to Buy Shoes! Every Shoe goes into this Sale -Shoes for Everybody - nothing reserved. Come early and secure your size. Don't delay come at once. W. J. GREER THE SHOER CEOW. HUM INSTUOTOR VIOLIN, PIANO, CLARINET, CORNET AND SAXAPHONE Mr. Hulme was at one time teacher in the Winnipeg Conserva- tory of Music and last season was first Clarinet with Sousie's Band at stanhatton Beach, New York. For information call at the Lyceum Tbeatre or Brunswick Hotel. On Saturday George Fanstou, a well. to-do and higbly reapected young farm- er of the second conceesion of Ernoe, was crushed to death in a gravel pit on his farm. Au overhangIng bauk fell on him. He was about thirty five years of age, and loaves a wife and one child. We are now booking ap- pointments for our optical demonstration Prof, Fl A. Graham Will be at our store from JAN. 26th TO FEB. 4th If your sight is bothering you, come and have it attended to while he is here. The test is free. For fuller information see page 8. is Hind, PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST Phm. Orders taken WINGHAM by leen