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The Wingham Times, 1911-08-17, Page 1• • THE_WINGHAM TIMES. VOL. XL. ---NO, 2O62, A Slap at Miss Keeler 1 Wear Qreer's Shoes and Ruben WINGHAhI, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUS r 17 1911.. Read Willis & Co.'s Adv. on page 8 When the summer sky is azure, blue when your heart is light and your love is true, when your sole idea of a joyous lark is a slender waist in a spot quite dark; when you have the place the girl and that and you're sitting there for a quite chat; can ,you recall in. your young life of such anger deep, or a wrath so rife when with a fearful ire your arms you fling to anticipate the mosquitees sting? When you scratch and thrash and slap and swear, and you claw and slash and he's not there. If you want relief invest a quarter, and Skeeter Skooter will complete the slaughter.- Mudyard Dipling. Don't get stung! See! The Skeeter scoot. Walton McKibbon THE DRUGGIST Warning to The TIMES has d had several comp people to the eff are destroying fru This practice mutt ities have the ma example will be boys if the pract' perty is continue oung Boys. ing the past week ints from towns - et that young boys trees and gardens, cease as the author; er in hand and an ade of some of the e of destroying .pro - TRUNKS AND VALISES.- The kind you want a1 money saving prices. W. J. GREER. The Sc The statutory d and closing of sch of 1911 are: All p1 ban schools open on Dec. 22nd. R open on August er22nd. High sc close December School will this September 5th. fool Term. rtes for the opening )ols for the fall term iblic schools and ur- n Sept. 1st and close ral separate schools st and close Decemb- ools open Sept. 5th and 2nd. Wingham Public ear open on Tuesday, ate. 4242.16.011. S1.r. Macdonald Block, Wingham. BOY WANTED. -To learn the printing business. Good chance for a bright act- ive boy. Apply at TIMES office. FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN Dr. Macdonald having rdmoved permanently from Wingham bas placed in our bands for sale his residence on Centre St. This property is in an ideal situation, has beautiful trees and sbrubbery, furnace, bath, electric lights, stable, and every convenience. Will ,be sold at a right price and on easy terms. Farms and property in Wing - ham and surrounding villages al- waye on our lists. Insurance of all kinds. Money to loan on farms. Houses to rent. . Rents collected. Electric Ca Mr. L. F. Binkl the work of ins electric .call bell s ham Hospital. T electric push but the hospital. Th greatly appreciat patients and will erable work in g the other. The the Hospital ver funds to pay for Bell System. y has almost finished ailing an up-to-date stem in the Wing - e system includes an in in every room of i convenience will be d by both nurses and to away with consid- ng from one flat to Ladies' Auxiliary of kindly supplied the installing the system. Prices go to pieces, but quality re- mains firm at our Boot and Shoe sale. W. J. GREER, Boys Take Two boys from Home at Toronto, with farmers nes from their places were last week farmers on the 2n ing on instruction incial Constable in charge and '• t last week. Whi pen met a numb detective force ai jail where he ha seeing the prison In connection crime. He also ing photographed en of their hands to Toronto. e Barnardo Boys' who were working Ripley, ran away short time ago and ound working with line of Morris. Act - from Toronto, Prov- hippen took the boys ok them to . Toronto e in Toronto Mr. Phip- r of members of the d visited the Toronto the opportunity of rs recently arrested ith the black hand w the prisoners be - and impressions tak- nd fingers. GIRLS WANTED. -Apply, D S. Perrin & Company, Limited, London, Ont. Final Exa The final instalme results were given o Wingham High Se ers and students to be proud of t of the candidates Normal Entrance a ior Matriculation cessful. They are Linklater, Peter ton, Lillian Ross, of the candidates Faculty Entrance ior Matriculation ful. They are as Mildred Jgwitt, C. Stothdrs, H Milton Roadhous lation examinati the Ontario Col John A. Walker completes his inations. t of examination t on Saturday last i and the teach - an well afford e results. Five who wrote on the so took their Jun - and all were sue- s follows: Ernest Ewen, HectorMut- mma Stewart. Five who wrote on the also took their Jun- nd all were success- ollows: Viola Isard, arter McKee, John and E. Thompson. passed the matricu- n for entrance into ge of Pharmacy and assed in Latin which triculation. "A Dollar saved is a Dollilr earned." Our Boot and Shoe sale will save you Dollars. W. J. GREER. Ritchie 80, Cosens REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE Wingham The Wingham v been printed and Clerk's office on list contains a total up as follows: Par Part 3, 153. Last y total of 818 voters. years list 388 pers serve as jurors. It that the next provi held on this year's 1� of thetown should s are properly enterec oter's List.. ers' list for 1911 has as first posted in the aturday last. The of 889 voters, made 1, 487; Part 2, 259; ar's list contained a According to this ns are qualified to s altogether likely cial election will be t and all residents e that their names on the list. A. E. SMITH BANKER WINGItArd, • ONTARIO. Farmers who want money to buy horses, cattle, or nogg to feed for market osn have it on reasonable terms. Notes discounted for tradesmen, mer- ohants or agents, on favorable terms. Lome on real estate at the lowest rates going. Christie's Grocery PHONE 59. Diningroom and upstair girls wanted quick. Permanent positions. Wages eighteen dollars and fourteen dollars respectively per month. City Hotel, London. Nothing- 100 Good FOR OUR Customers Grand Lodge Themeet g in of Lodge of the Ind Oddfellows, held at week, was one of t meetings in the his The report of the' showed a strong gr order in. Ontario w condition. Sixteen tuted during the yea: of June 30 there wer ing a membership o Popplestone, of Bly Grand Master. I. O. O. F. Telephone Installed. During the past Huron Telephone number of new tel To Line No. 183-T 21; R. E. Hethering McEwen, ring 15. Wm. Brophy, ring'1 ring 13; Wm. Ken new line, No. 171, s on the 9th of Tu brought into Wingh and the subscribers J. Adair, ring -11; El Gilmour Bros., ring ring 5; Elmer Hasti McGill, ring 13; Wm ring 4; J. H. Reid, are now putting in B. Line and 6th berry and these line in a few days. w,days the North o. has installed a hones as follows: a. •Abraham, ring n, ring 14; J. D. o Line No. 192- ; Thos, Cummings, ahan, ring 4. A rving subscribers nberry, will be m in a few days re as follows: W. Elliott, ring 14; ; Andrew Hardie, gs, ring 12; W. A. Nicholson's farm, ing 2. Workmen e pole line on the ncession of Turn - will be 'completed Wingham F The Wingham fall f on Thursday and F 28th and 29th and t making every effort t fair surpass any pre Wingham. A good 1ie is being arranged, inc ing, etc, The Wingha and the Lucknow Pipe ish the musical progr list has been printed a been mailed to exhibito son who has not receiv desires one, can secur TIMES office. On the e tember 29th, a high•clas be held in the opera ho program will be supplied O'Neil, elocutionist; H humorist; Bert Harve Keep the dates of the Wi mind and assist the direct it the best ever held i Full particulars as to att be announced in the Wi papers and on large and s 1. Fair, ir will be held day, September e Directors are make this year's 'ous fair held in of attractions ding horse rac- Citizens' Band and will furn- m. The prize d copies have s and'any per - d a copy and same at the ening of Sep - concert will se when the by Miss Pearl ry Bennett, , humorist. gham fair in rs in making Wingham. actions will ham news - all bills. BOY WANTED.- Good s out boy to learn plumbing and tinsmi hing trades. Apply to W.J.Boyce. $1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE Married in the The Hamiota, Man., E 27th reports the marriage Mr. V. R. VanNorman of follows: -The home of 14 Norman was the scene of ant event when his of Laura Florence was marr Craig Alexander. The c place July 26th, at 11 a. performed by the Rev. The bride entered the dr the arm of her father to Mendelssohn's wedding by Mrs Munshaw, cousi The g4•oom was sup brother Everet Alexa bridemaid was Miss Ka and little Miss Doris of the groom, acted as bearer. The 'bride gowned in a cream duch trimmedwith cloth of veil of white silk set e silk. The bridesinai gowned in a dress of mull trimmed with s flower girl was prett' white silk and lace. had been served a extended the happ their home at Lusel est. ho, of July of a niece of his town, as Robt. Van - a very pleas- st daughter d to Robert remony took ., and was M. J. Leith. wing room on he strains of march played of the bride. rted by his der and the e VanNorman lexander, niece ower and ring s becomingly ss satin dress, old, and bridal broidered with was daintly champagne silk lk braid. The y dressed in a After luncheon congratulations couple left for nd, Sask. FOR SALE CHEAP -A good strong spring wagon, with pole, in good con- dition; will carry 1500 to 2000 pounds S. Gracey. CHURCH NOTES. he Ontario Grand pendent OOrd er of iagara Falls last ie most successful ory of the Order. inance Committee vth, and that the never in better odges were insti- , and at the end 383 lodges, hay - 46,000. Mr. S.A. h, was elected as To RENT—Seven-roomed house, good garden, hard and soft water. Apply at TIMES office. If we please you to dii.y, we want to please you better to -morrow. . This keeps ns continually on the look out, not for cheap eatables but for EATABLES THAT ARE PURE EATABLES THAT WILL SATISFY EATABLES RIGHT PRICED We want you to remember our groceries by their quality. VINEGARS AND SPICES These are and svill be The Best that Money can bay. We know that the use of our vinegars and spices means SUCCESSPUL PICKLING} THE TEA AND COFFEE STORE Died fn The Hawick, Sco 7th, reports the de of an uncle of Mr. town as follows:... on Saturday mo person in Mr. Pete year. He was the in the village, and about until a mon most retentive m of his,great age it ed to the last. He gent and full of hu of by -gone days. with the old man awide circle of fri was for 38 years t' superintendent of triet, for his Grae clench, under Mr. He was recomme by the late Mr. discharged his d ity. Mr. Wats funeral, say o honesthst man tile." cotland. land, News of July th at Newcastleton ohn Nichol of this 'There passed away ning a well-known Inglis, in his 91st oldest male resident as quite able to be h ago. He had a ory, and in Spite Qmaitied unimpair- was keenly; h telli- orous informatio'h have a "emelt" s a pleasure which nds will miss. He esetter, and general miners in the dig- the Duke of &I -- Watson of Byreburn. Excursion t The Wingham C. busy place on Satu the first harvesters season left here. train and it left Wi Agent Beemer info ninty-three tickets who left Wingham following: Mr. an West, Sandy Campb Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Henderson, Geo. S John Finley, D. Me ray, Walter Anders Miss Flossie Orr, Jo H. Deans, Fred Gue Huffman, E. H. Le wright, J. G. Vansic son, Miss Maggie Ca lick, Jas. Adams, Semi. Rennie, Mrs. ton Phippen, John Camp, Cooper Neth Wrn. Casemoi;e, Geo Hockridge, Alex. R nell, A?bert Walter Morman South, J. Mines, Geo. V. Sm R Little, Fred Age best Hughes, Rob Orvis, Lancelot Gr Geo. Churchill, Brooks, John Mar McDonald, John M guson, Dutton Fe A. E, Walsh, W Taylor Robt. Pro lor, Albert Elliott Snell, Jas. McV Abner Knox, ].Weil Geo. Ross, Jo Aitchison, Leslie on, W. Jackson, Parmors, 3. L. Reaney, Jas. Cl Bray, Jas. Don the West. . R. station was a ay morning when excursion for this ere was a special gham at 8.30 a. m. ms us that he sold and among those nd district are the Mrs and Miss 11, Will Abraham, enderson, Roland 'gley, A. Finley, 'Ilivray, Jas. Mur- , Miss Anderson, n Taugher, Chas. t, G. Forgie, Bert ex, Elmer Cart- e, Thos. Robin- emore, Wm. Cas- ilbert Stephens, . Ferguson. Clay- utton, Jas. Van- y, Donald King,, Ward ertson, W. Dar- , Joh* Falconer, Mines, Mrs. 3. , A. Everett, W. , E. Theedorf, Al- Stapleton, Alvin in, Ross Anderson, Manns, Gladys all, M. Bell, Jas. Donald, Ariel Per- son, John Taylor, Webster, E11isf<t s, Melvin H. Tay - Thos, McGoffin, Ed. ttie, Wm. Dunbar,. Robb, J. S. Naylor, Aitchison, Archie Boyce, Wm. Fergu- H. S. Chittick, John siker, IL Osborn, S. ke, G. Johnston, Wm. -an, • The pastor, Rev. duct , the services Presbyterian Churc Rev. Jas. Hamilt conduct the servic Church next Sunda G. Victor Collins wi vices in the Baptist Lieut -Col. and London will conduct Salvation Army hall ing and Sunday, A Further announcem our next issue. The Woman's Mi the Wingham Dis annual convention Church, Brussels, o ,tember 13th. All kindly keep this da Large congrega services in the Bap day last when Re Toronto, a forme the services. T pleased to again h preached two exce D. Perrie, will con - in 'St. Andrew's next Sunday. n, of London will s in the Baptist . The pastor, Rev. 1 conduct the ser - Church at Sarnia. rs Chandler, of the services in the on Saturday even - gust 26th and 27th. nt will be made in sionary Society of riot will hold their in the Methodist Wednesday, Sep - ho are interested in mind. ons attended the ist Church on Sun- . E. R. Fitch, of pastor, conducted ose present were ar Mr. Fitch r;Te ent sermons. • Notice of Closing. We, the undersigned Solicitors of, the Town of Wingbans hereby agree to close our offices during the months of July, and August as follows: -On each week day with the ioxiception 401 Satur- day, at 4 p. m, and ea Saturday at 1 DUDLEY HOLMES, j. A. MORTONor Mr. Cecil Knox o Toronto is visiting at his home in tow Miss Maud Hasle. was visiting for a few days in Kine: dine. Mr. and Mrs. Ge Olver spent Sun- day with friends in Brussels. Misslna Rich,of • ndon is visiting with her friend, Miss E a Patterson. Miss F. Martin .f the Junction is visiting with frien, s at Brantford. Mr. .Fred Homu of Elora is spend- ing his holidays at his home in town. Miss Elva Linds. , of Toronto is visit- ing with her friend Mrs. Geo. Spotton. Mrs. A. J. A1d son is visiting for a few weeks with friends in Kincardine Mr. L. Cransto has returned to town after spending hi holidays in London. Mr. Frank Stu t has returned home after spending h holidays in Cleve- land. Mr. Gotby, of '.tratford is visiting at the home of his ncle, Mr. Rich An- derson. Miss Tillie Pa erson of Toronto is visiting with rel tives and friends in Wingham. • Mr. F. T. Will s, of Toronto, is holi- daying with his cousins, Mrs. Foxton and family. Mr. Percy Kn, tyles of Brantford is spending a few • ays at the home of Mr W. H.Rintoul. Mrs. Chas. S : nson and children are spending a mon h with relatives and friends in Goder h. Miss Margare Tibbs was visiting with relatives an friends in London for a few days last eek. Miss Margare Holmes, of Owen Sound is visiting : t the home of her uncle, Mr. Wm. :+ olmes. Mr. Geo Cruic shank, of the B Line, Turnberry, is vi iting with relatives and friends at Pe erboro. Mr. R A. Graham left last week for California to sett . the affairs of his son, the late Davi > Graham. Mr. Chas. S. Va Norman has return- ed home after sp nding the past few weeks in the Can dian West. Misses Marjori Smye, Florence Fil- janen and Gussie Smye, of Hamilton are visiting with iss Ella Cornyn. Mr. Will and iss Winnifred Long, of Brussels were visitors at the home of Mr. H. B. Ellitt for over Sunday. Miss Della Mi chell has returned home after spendi g her holidays with her sister, Mrs. F N. Rush at. Toronto. Mayor Holmes of Prince Albert, Sask. and Mr. Jo n Holmes of Toronto were visiting last week with their cou- sin, Mr. Wm. Hol es. Mr. and Mrs. , L. Hamilton and family have retu ned after spending their holidays at he lake shore near Pine River. Mr. Wm. Mite ell, of Moose Jaw, Sask. was visitin for a few 'days with his father, Mr. m. E. Mitchell, in Turnberry. Mr. Alex. Youn has returned home from the West w ile Mrs. Young and son Gordon will r ain in the West for a few weeks. Mr. D. T. Hepb n, of Uxbridge, for- merly manager of the Dominion Bank here is spending few days with old friends in town. Rev. D. and Mr . Perrie and family tur ' spending re red h me after s P g their holidays at t eir cottage on the lake shore near Pi e River. Mr. and Mrs. W H. French, of*Lon- don, were visiting . or a few days with Mr. and Mrs.. . J. Boyce. Mrs. French is a sister o Mr. Boyce. Misses Evelyn a d Stella Fowler, of Teeswater and + rnest Conery of Guelph have been isiting their cousin, Charlie Fowler, luevale road for a few weeks. Dr. Kennedy wil return home and resume practice ne tFriday. The Dr., Mrs, Kennedy and amily took the boat trip from Toronto t• Halifax and while there visited two o ` his cousins who are practicing medicine in,Nova Scotia. Mr. and Mrs Job T. Currie, of East Wawanosh, and M . and Mrs. P. S. Lieklater, ..f town, were in Colborne township on Wedne•day of last week attending the funer 1 of John Johnston, who was drowned ' the Maitland river on >wunday, August . th. ARCH. }IISLOP LIBERAL OANDIDA[`E, EAST HURON THE FARM R'S TURN. If we promote t farrier we shall u the prosperity of the Canada. The main is agriculture and years to come, if Montreal Herald p the following articl The aggregate p the Dominion, whi drives the wheels o ically direct ratio the farmer. The to spend, the more city to do. In these more re e prosperity of the doubtedly promote whole population of dustry of Canada will be for many not always. The is it very well in rchasing capacity of h is the power that industry,is in pract- o the prosperity of ore the farmer has ork there is for the DON'T STAY AWAY There's a big Shoe bale on here now.. Don't stay away! You won't, if you care anything about saving money—that's sure. We du such stunts as this only twice a year. It's the time to shoe every foot in the Family. You see, we need the room for Fall Shoes, and we Gut off the profit and sometimes part of the cost in order to get it. To give you an idea of what's doing— All our Men's $2 50, $3 00, $4 00 and $5 00 Shoes go for $2.00, $2.50, $3.00 and $4.00. All our Women's $1 50, $1.75, $2.00, $2,50 and $3 00 hoes go fur $1.25, $1 50, $2 00 and $2 50. Boys' and Girls' Shoe prices eut in the same way. Can you afford to stay away! Y• nt years of growth this lesson has been brought home to us in Montreal with str Population on thi creasing at anywh fifty thousand a ye: come for? There could come for exce people, newly come of fact for every fift newly to Canada on We are engaged, in marketing what and in making for h him, or selling to hi return for it. Ask any man in dreads most. If he large ideas, he will ure of the crops wo worst thing that coul Ask any man in b that to -day he most 1 big enough to see far counter he will sayth sired is a big crop for which the farmer will get good prices. t The good prices .re as much an essential as the good crop, for price is the index of profit on the year's king force. island has been in - re from thirty to r. What have they nothing else they t to work for other lsewhere. In point n people who come comes to Montreal. practically all of us e farmer produces m or baying from what he gets in usiness what he s at all a man of swer that a fail - Id be about the happen. iness what it is apes for. If he is :her than his own t what is most de - labor, and the to power. We want prosperous. Why deny him that which to become so.' 13e it rememberec t of purchasing he farmer to be then should we adds to his ability that, while many changes have come into the world else- where, the farm is pietty much what it always was. The dwellers in cit comforts added to th form where there is g electricity for light, v had for the turning offs tap,where drains are convenient, wheke street cars are handy to rush one for a trifling sum to the shops, the theat the restaurants, the It is in the cities t millions. On the fan es have seen many ir lot. Rare is the s to cook with and here water can be See us for Trunks and Valises. W. J. GREER Where quality counts we win. C. N. Griffin GENERAL AGENT FIRE LIFE ACCIDENT PLATE GLASS WEATHER odco0.mome Insurance Coupled with a REAL ESTATE and MONEY LOANING Business. Issuer of Marriage Licenses. Office over Maloolm's Grooery. res, the churches, arks. at men make their they still supply each their little part to the material of commerce, to demand.for the products of industry. The railway helps the farmer; but the farmer's labor was the first on the long road which lead unes represented by edeposit vaults. Most of the railwa on subsides granted with the consent of t 'he had 'been detertnin been short-sighted i have had the subsidie It is in the cities t A Large Gra It is donlatful if mass eollege in C many pupils eaeht Business College the demand upon many times the s state that C. B, best satisfaetion. the best business the high-grade p the old reliable a lege for its free e Ming Chug. ere is another bual- ada, graduating' as ear as the Central of Stratford. Still for trained help is ply. Business men graduates live the Those who desire liege training and eol. Write the col - The Dental offie s of Dr. Irwin and Dr. Prite will be closed eaeh Wednesday afternoon, dnring May, June, July, Auimst and September. ending (lune 90 a nearly twenty-oig The usual quote deelared by the dir ment for the year ovvs a surplus of t dollars, to swollen fort - share script in the s have been built Parliaments with e farmer, who, if d and if he had selfishness, could at the new exper- iments have been ade to provide a substitute for eompo 'tion. The merger, even with its inflate capitalization, has been tolerated by t e farmer, although he feels that it is h who.pays in prices higher than need , for whtsit is done. In the country the ost thathas yetteen accomplished is th purthese of a reap- er on joint aceount or the organization of a cheese faetor from wkose profits no one has yet be me a millionaire. This is the farm r's turn for a share of the good things t at follow from nOrni- land, In fairness o hint, and in our own interest, let the farmorlhave his turn. FALL FAIR DATES. Wingham Sept. 28, 29 Atwood ... , ... . Sept. 21, 22 Blyth Oct. 3, 4 Brussels Oct. 5, 6 Dungannon Oct. 5, 6 Exeter . , Sept. 18, 19 Goderich. ....... Sept. 18, 19, 20 Gorrie -., •,. .Oct. 7 Harriston Sept. 28, 29 Kincardine ........,., Sept. 20, 21 Listowel.... ..... Sept. 19,'20 Mildmay Sept. 25, 26 Ripley ....Sept. 27, 28 Seaforth, Sept. 21, 22 Tiverton . Oct. 3 Teeswater Oct. 4, 5 Underwood. Oct. 10 Walkerton. . Zurich Sept. 20, 21 .Sept. 13, 14, 15 ThirtyYears Our Seven Colleges have been established during the past 30 years. The largest trainers in g Canada. Owing to our eonnec- tion all over Ontario, we do better for our graduates than any other School. You may study all at home or partly at home and finish at. the College. Affiliated with The Commercial Educators' Association of Can- ada. It would be well for you to investigate before choosing. f Exclusive right for: Ontario o the world-famous Bliss Book- keeping System, which is un- equalled. It is actual Business from start to finish, and the Student keeps same books as Chartered Banks and Whole- g sale Houses. Enter any time. Individual instruetion, Fall Term From Aug. 28th Write, call or phone for particulars. WINGI-IAMVI BUSINESS COLLEGE tato. brOTTON, • 1Prebld.at.