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The Wingham Times, 1911-08-31, Page 1-*••••7.111•40•F--- VOTE. - FOR LARGER MARKETS . VOL, XL—Et, 2065.. A Slop at Miss Ketter eeereeeree..........• 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 spit 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 sveear, 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 getsiungl See! The Skeeter scoot. . ,.........,,..sers. . . . ' W alton McKibbou THE DRUGGIST 77so 0.31.1....aft am. Macdonald Block, Winghln. , WORTH THE MONEY Nice house, barn, fruit trees, gar- den and 3-4 of an acre of /and on Outskirts of town will be sold right. Just the place for a re- tired farmer or business man. •Mrs. Herdsman's Cottage on Cath- • erine strett. Lately renovated throughout.. Immediate pos,ses- sion. Good vaiue, WESTERN PROPER rIES $100,000 made dining the past year in the increase of values in the West 'Mid sou get any of it?" •We have the sole agency in this dis- trict for a number of rapidly growing towns on the Grand Trunk Pacific, also properties innearly all the older Western cities. • Many fortunes will be made in the next few years in the wonder- ful West. You may be one of the lucky ones if yoniavestnoW. mtmittommotmtmot Ritchie 86 Cosens REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE A. E. SMITH BANKER wirronstra, ONTARIO. to.••••••••••••,••••• Formers who want money tp buy home, orittle, or bogs to feed for raarket out 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. Immistmilmt Christie's :Grocery PHONE 59. - Nothing too Good FOR, OUR Customers If we please you to day, we want to please you better to.rnorrow. This keeps us continually on the look out, not for cheap ' eatables but for EATABLES THAT r ARE PUDE ,EATABLES IV/UT W/LL SATISDY EATABLES EtoIlT I'RXOED Weivrant yoU to remember our groceries by their quality. VINEGARS AND SPICES Tiaess are and will be The Heat that Money Can bay. We know that the tide of our Vinegars and spice Means SUCCESSPUL ?MIMEO THE'TEA AND COFFEE STORE Weer (00004.00o* and Sabers Another Westerle Excursion, On Wednesday of last week an ex - elusion was held to the West, The following were ticketed by Mr. J. II, Bee C. P. R. agent:. -J. Robinson, 3. E. Gray, Seater aylor, John lips, Rich, Clarke, Jcui Reid, M. Fitz- petrick, Alex. EJng,fBert Little, Jas, Cruikshank, Lina fockrie, Rhoda Hockridge, Mabeij Hoekriclge, Earl Crowston, Rs A, iistings, Hugh Gil- mour, John Mc(4rnick, �, Lynet John Lynet, jas, fow, Fred Foxton, John A, Crulkshan W. E. Sturdy, WANTsist— A smart boy. Apply to J. Henry Christie. Coal Mining Mr. J. A. IViclea of Scranton coal has Delaware, Lackaw Coal Co. by which th electrically operate breaker, mining tool the Toronto and L breaker is a model of pany's largest and Id the people of Win who attend the Tyro td see the IVIirtiature ing how Scranton c sized for shipment exhibit will be .loc Building and at Lo Hall. Macbinery. the local dealer arranged with the na and Western y will exhibit their miniatur coal and pie res at ndon f rs. The one, the coin- . M ean invites ham and district to or London fairs oal Breaker show - 1 is prepared and At Toronto the ted in the Process don in Machinery BOARDERS.—Two or three young men can be given good boarding accomodat- ion. Get particulars at the Tram office. Death of rs, Finley. There passed aw y at her home in Lower Wingham, on Thursday last, Maggie Anderson, wife of Mr. John Finley, in her 23rd ear. The deceas- ed lady had been il for only a few days prior to her death She was held. in high esteem by ma y friends and her death willbe de ply regretted. Her husband .left Wi gham on the 12th inst. for the We t and on receiving word of the death .f his wife returned home on Monday The husband and four small children are left to mourn the loss of wife an mother. They will have the sympath of the community in their all/retro The funeral took place on Tuesd: , to the Wingham cemetery. "A Dollar saved is a Dollar earned." Our Boot and Shoe sale will save you Dollars. W. 3. GREER. trone*"....• • • Pairs in The , editor of received a letter f S., formerly of Wi in the West, locat ing from Eclmonto "I have been u exhibition and m cleanest and mos thing of its kin There were over in live stock, not dogs, which nu hundred. There horses and they h of 2.0531. pacin pretty good goi We had three of paced in Canada —2.093 and tW class, he West. e TIMES last week rri Jos. Golley, V. gham, who is now near Castor, writ - Mr. Golley says:— here attending the st say it was the up-to-date of any - that I ever saw. o thousand entries ountieg poultry and ered about twelve ere 150 good race ng up a track record and 2.12 trotting; in a new country. e fastest heats ever Ver a half -mile track in 2,10 in the 2.30 BOY WANT/Dm—To leant the printing business. Good chanee'for a bright act- ive boy. Apply at TIMES office. • Good • The Wingham worthy link in a c nese Colleges loca London, Peterbor towns of Oran Wingham and Cli high-grade work it Commercial Hance Canada. It, is fr owing to these con get the very best ings are on Aug, but at this sehool strueted privately desk, students Many students st others partly at h College. As Spo largest trainers thirty years' exp Well for young training there. trained over 12 placed them itt he has done tee t can do for you. °Atkins. slimes College is a in of Seven Bush d in the cities of Welland and the vide, Walkerton, on. Owing to its is affiliated with the rs' *Associetiori of ely admitted that ections, its students Mewls. Fall open - 28th and Sept. 5th, ach student is in - at his or her own y enter any day. y all at home and e and finish at the on Colleges are the Canada and have ience, it would be etiple to get their art year Mr. Spotton young people and ad positions. What ()weeds of others he binitigroom an quick. Permane t eighteen deflate respectively per London. upstair girls wanted positions. Wages t nd fourteen dollars month, City Hotel, t VVINGRAL ONTARIO. THURSDAY. AUGUST 31 1911. Read winos & 00.'8 F. dven page 8 WINgliAM 1.19ERAI.S. The Liberal corn Ritchie block will be ing betWeeI) IIOW anc election, • MI friend the Liberal candidat in East Huron* are invited to the r orns to lend a hand in electing Mr, Hi lop. The Liberals of East Huron can edeem the riding if the work of gett g out the vote is. properly done. CaJJ at the committee room and give yquf advice and assist- ance, ittee room in the pen every even - the date of the of Arch Hislop, .fith, No tickets $1 A TZAR IN ADVANCE Single Pare 1,4414qr Day = tenth of Ls• an McLean. Return tickets t all pointe ifl w Death on 'rimed • last removed one ada, Eta of Port Arthur and to De- of Wingbarree eld at and prominent tthit, Atiffale, etc, at single fare will residenta, in the pe son of Lachlan Me - be on eale at 11 Canadian Pacific Lean, Mr. Males was stricken with 44110e$ and 6tgti ns, goodgoing all paralysis on the ?t o April., 1910 and Sept, 1, 2, ', 4th. Tickets are since that theze has .een almost eontin- good for return u til Wednesday Sept wally confined to hi home, About six III be sold at fare of weeks ago he ha a sewed stroke. less than twenty- ve cent. The deceased gentle an's parents were natives of the Islan of Mull, Scotland, and came to Cape 13 eton in 1829 where the subject 9f/eFII6 deb was born in 1838. The &icily rennu ed ;Tr Cape wingham 11 Fair, • tatcluunnt; 1,78Lwah anrkt.he • Thraeyamoveedtoe Wirigham's fall fat tine year will be from La ark to si oss Township held, on Thursday an Friday, Septern- and sett ed on a ;I -acre farm near ber 28th and 29th an • it promises to be Whitechuhh. n 1859 Dir. McLean one Of the best fairs ver held in the married Miss Susan McElroy, of Rich - town. The new foot bridge over the mond, Ont., the ma lege taking place' river will be cornplet d in ample time in Clinton. For tw years he teamed for the .fair. The Di actors will meet goods from Goderie • to Zetland where this •vveek to make fi al arrangements his brother-in-law, Mr. Beckett, open - for the sPecial att.. Ohms and due ed a store in the ea ly days. In these notice will be given o the special fea- days there was n t a bridge over the tures, The people of his district can Maitland River be ween Zetlaud and suit, greatly in making Wing- Goderieb and Mr. McLean was forced am's fall fair one of he best in Ont- to make his regulai trips to the County ario. If you are not now a member, town by a =eh 1 ager route than is join the society an get an. exhibit the case to -day. or a short time Mr. ready. Prize lists m y be. obtained at McLean followed ani framing in Stan - the Trams office. ley township, bu returned to the old borne in Kinloss where he remain- ed until 1866, hen he moved to Lower Wingham nd commenced work in the Fisher sa mill, serving Mr. Fisher for fourt en years when he rented the mill fo three years and at the end of the lea e purchased the saw mill and business In 1889 his son, Mr. I. A. McLean w s taken into partner- ship and the mill in Winghain was pur- chased from J. 4. Anderson and is still conducted by M. J. A. McLean. The Prices go to pi ces; but quality re- maios firm at our Boot and Shoe sale. , W. J. GREER, Quiet ,Home On Wednesday of of Mr, and Mrs. Minnie street was home wedding, wh ter, Miss Carrie St marriage with Id To the strains of ding march, played guson, the bridal places in the parlo was performecl in the presence of r The bride and groo noon train for Toro other points, the br navy blue serge match. Wedding. his week the home Jas. G. Stewart, e scene of a pretty their only driugh- wart was united hi h Arthur Ferguson endeissohn's wed - y Miss C. B, Per - couple took their . The ceremony ev. Dr. Rutledge latives and friends, left on the after- le to, Beaverton and A e travelling in a suit with hat to • Just artived at High School books ox's — the new • WA/am:0.—A good general servant girl; one who understands 000king; ref- erences required. Apply to MissMath- ews, Superintendent of Wingham Hos- pital. Through Pulman Tourist Si eiing Cars Sept. 5 and 1 Will leave Toronto 11 6.m. for Winni- peg and points o Gr • Trunk Pacific ; Railway betwe. t • nnipeg and Ed- monton. Cars II . run via Grand Trunk System Chicago, thence con- necting lines in connection with "Home- seekers'excursions. The rates to Western Canada are very low; Wieni- peg and return, $33,00; Edmonton and return, $41.00. Tickets- good for 60 days. Proportionate rates to other points in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. Tourist cars will be fully equipped 'with bedding, etc., and porter in charge. Berths may be secured at a low rate. Full particulars and tick- ets from any Grand Trunk Agent, or address A. E. Duff, District Passenger Agent, Toronto,' Ont. To RENT—Seven-roomed house, good garden, hard and soft water. Apply at TIMES office. • Death of Th mas G. Elliott This week we ecord the death of one of the sturdy.. ioneers of this sec- tion in the person f Thomas G. Elliott, who passed away at his home in the Town -Plot on Sat rday last, in his 83rd year,' Mr. Elliot was stricken with paralysis on Frida evening and up to Saturday afterno • it was thought he was recovering, hen a weakness of the heart caused is death. Deceased was a native of S otland, having been born in Rosshire i 1828. In the spring of 1848, in compa y with his parents and other membe s of the family, he dame to Canada d settled in Dumfries Township near A r where he remained until 1862 when h moved to a farm in Morris Township, He remained only a short time on the farm miler the past forty-five years h s resided at bis home in the Wingham •wriPlot. Mr, Elliott for many years w s engaged in fram- ing arid carpenter ork and assisted in building malty of t e houses and barns in Wingham and istrict. He framed arid built the W nghatn flour mill, which is now wned by Dawson & Broeklebank. lie was a man held in very hi h esteem in the community and he ad a large eirele of friends, Of late y ars he has not tak- en a very active p t public affairs prefering the quie home life. He was a marl who loved is native land and told the writer o this brief sketch many interesting s mite of hie boyhood days in the north 6, Scotland, and also of hilt lolls trip fr. Scotland to Cana- da, It religion, r. Elliott was a life- long meniber of the Presbyterian Church and while it health permitted was regular in tterulabee at public Worship, In pa cs he was a Liberal. His partner in liftpatted away twelve years ago and he leaves one t#011 arid one daeghter, 1.13. Elliott, of Port Arthur, and Mrs John Nichol, of the Town Plot, to in nen the lose of a kind and affectionate father and they will have the sympat y of a large circle of friends in their letion. The funeral took place an W &today afternoon to he Wingham co etery, the service at he house and are being conducted y Rev. H. Perr BoY WANTED. • ood stout boy to arn Plumbing and insmithing trades. pply to W.J.Boyc Mr. Foster in Last Thursday aft Z Foster address meeting in Gorrie Jas. Bowman, the date in East Huron held le Victoria Par attended. Dr. Tho P. occupied the ch to Mr, Foster's add made by A. Mus Mr.. .Bowman. In t ing was held in Hall and the hall w doors, The hall w rated with bunting, Mayor Spotton act P. and Dr. Chish m. Mr. Poster de- SPeeebes ,Noiriit :ma , est Huron. rnoon, Hon. Geo. a Conservative n the interests of nservative candi- The meeting was and was largely deceased moved to Wingham from . Chisholm, ex -M. Lower Winghan in the fall of 1890. ir and in addition. Mr. McLean as an industrious and ess, speeches were hard working iiau and in his day did his rove, M, P. P. and big share of he heavy work in the e evening a meet- lumbering bu iness. Be was honest e Wingham Town and upright in all his dealings s crowded to the and it can e truthfully be said 'very nicely deco- , that "his wo was as good, as his flags and pictures, bond."' In rel :ion he was a Presby - 6 as 'chairman and terian and had Ways taken an aetive eby' Mr. Foster, interest in the ork of St. Andrew's r a number of yeare Board of Managers, e took a deep interest work and was one of n politics he was a active in every cam- e great reader and on alt the leading day. His long resi- dedce in this se. ion made him a large circle of friends whom he was high- ly esteemed,' r. McLean's partner in life missed ay only six months ago. Mr. MeLe n had three brothers and two sisters nd he was the last member of his amily. He had for many years be n a member of the Canadian Order f Foresters and the Sons of Scotian • Mr. McLean ie survived by two sons, Mr, J. A. Mc- Lean, of Wingha • and Mr. P.W.flic- Lean, of Toronto, and one daughter, Jas. 136wman, A. —Musgrove, M. P. Church, being a member Of t flounced the recip ocity agreement and and in earlier 11 trotted out the ridiculous disloyalty in Sunday scho agreement. He tolled the National the teachers. Policy, which he maintained Was re- Liberal and wa sponsibie for th great prosperity of paign. He wa to -day. He atte pted to prove that was well post reciprocity would prove disastrous to questions of the Wingham Indust' e.; and that of the surrounding agric 'tura] district. IT CUTS B 1 TH WAYS. Mr. Borden argu:s that under reci- procity American I‘roducts will flood Canada, ruin our fa ming industry. and improverish the co try. Then when the country becom s valueless- the Americans will seek 0 annex it. How utterly absurd this argument is. If C they are going to ma e a feast of us Mrs. Jos. arrat d would it be consis nt with common aughter, Mrs. C sense that they shou d first make us so years ago. The afternoon to the poor that we would ot be worth hav- was largely atte ing? were The Chicago Reco d -Herald has this eonclueted b the pall -bearers to say of what it c: Is a "false state - stone,. John T. ment made by Mr. aorden in his speech Wm. P. 'Mere° at London: . "He asserts tha the ratification of Dr,AJ. Irwin. the reciprocity a reement would end inevitably in the olitieal absorption of Canada by the United States. His reason is that 'it s beyond pOssibility of doubt that the leading public men in • the United State , its press, and the bulk of its peopl believe it will so • re - suit and suppor it mainly for that reason.' of Winghare. One owston, died a few uneral on Saturday Wingham cemetery ded. The services Rev. D, ?erne and ere Messrs. R. Van- rrie, Geo. Spottom Win. Holmes and Notice of Closing, We, the wide- signed Solicitors of ham hereby agree to ring the months of s follows:—On each exception of Satur- on Saturday at 1 Dun= HoLtetS, 1 A. Moirrori, 11. VANSTONE. the Town of Win close our offices d July and August week day with th day, at 4 p..m. a p. m. ."Mr. Borden ay be able to read the minds of •anadians and disclose their unspoken • eliefs. He eaneot do it with Amen ris, or he would. not make the ridicu ous assertion he does. The belief of he American people, press, and publi men is that reciproc- ity would mean freer commercial inter- course hetWee the- two eountries, which would w rk to the material ad- vantage of bo h. That is alt. They are too prauti al to believe that, the ability of Cattas leer; to sell their whati aricl potatoes free iri the Amerieari market would i deice them to ask that their country e absorbed into the Milted States. The view tak n by the Reeord-Iferald that reciproeit would mein freer eorn- meecial intere1 urse between the two countries to th material advantage of both, it the ra onal view taken by pea - pie en both ti es of the lines. The Dental Offices of Dr. Irwin and Dr. Price Will be Closed each Wednesday afternoon, during May, June, July, August and September. PAIX PAIR DATES. Wingham . . Sept. 28, 29 Atwood,... ' Sept.'21, 22 Blyth... .................,.,.Oct. 3,4, Brussels . . ... ............ Oct. 5,6 Dungannon . s ... .0et. 5, 6 Exeter Nett. Sept. 18, 19 Goderich • ••• st 444. ...Sept, 18, 19, 20 Gorrie 40,"6.44Yr... 40et. 7 Harriston.. .... Sept. 28, 29 .Sept. 20, 21 Listowel „... Sept. le, 20 Mildmay — .Sept, 25, 20 Ripley .4,44 "444 4.1 sr.* •••• Sept, 27, 28 Seaforth. ............. .. Sept. 21, 22 Tiverton Oct. 2 Teeswater Oct 4, 5 Underwood'. ........ Oct.—10 Walkerton.... v..* S ep t. 18, 14, 15 Zurich ... • .. *tt•tt 41 • Sept 20,21 Everything in P b ' and High School books at KNoXl. Pe RIS pMenrt. sgul 1111 od taty 1» nlewrnii Mies Nellie Orr, ing with Wingham Mr. C. Joynt of B visiting at his home Mi ssee Irene and niallnrsa,reJovhinsitRinolecns visiting with friends this week. eeAkl.ex. IticOr was calling on old areMtrsas'enliBg'tBwittli°Svt al home in 1VIarkdal p °MI n rt Geo. el; TeesOat 10. Mr, returned home after a few weeks' holidays at different is visiting with hi Kenneth M and Mrs. Geo, Mc Mr. W. F. Wa 'Was visiting for a with old friends in Mr. F. W. McLe borne attending th her, the late Lath) Mr. Jas McElroy Wingham on Seth the funeral of his u lan McLean. Mr. J. B. Elliot carne home on Mon tend the funeral o Thos. G. Elliott Miss .Tillie Pate her home in Toro Miss 'tuella McCo NAL,. g of Owen Senna gham, Toronto is visit. riends. lieti Columbia is n Own. 'prance Vannors oronto, and children are in Detroit gor, of Chatham Wingham friends and two children eke at her parent. Kenzie of oronto gran aren s, Mr, enzie, hsmith, of London w days last week Ingham. n, of Toronto was funeral of his fet- a/agars of Ottawa came to ay last to attend cle, the late Lech- , of Port Arthur ay evening to ats his father, the late son has returned to to, accompanied by 1, who will spend a few days in the e ty. Mr. and Mrs. J Della and Nina Mrs. H. • B. Elli Kincardine for ov Mrs. J. A. Ta with her little izo ley,' and'Miss Ma spent Monday wi • Mr. and Mrs. last week for th after spending a f ham relatives an A. Haugh, Misses augh arni Mr. and tt were , visiting at r Sunday. • lor, of St. ,Thcenas, s, Walter s.nd Vtan- le Gosmare, ofsBlyth, Mrs. J. C.'Smith.. eter S. Fisher lef ir home itt Toronto w weeks with Wing - friends. They trav- elled by auto and left Wingham at 4.50 a,m. and reached their home in Toronto at 11.50 a. m. • WANTED AT learn the dres Apply to Miss •rentices to mantle making. axwell. BOARDERS W prepared to ace ers or roomers a of John and Shu TED, --Mrs. Hines is odate several board - her residence, corner er streets. HIGH SC r• COL NOTES. Principal Smit the Department all the candidate recent Normal E Miss Florence I. stood highest in therefore the w prize offered by We wish to con - son on her succe Holmes for hi school. Intending stu buy any text use unless c%6 t pal, as some 0 changed. Those who wi students to boa their names end cipal who is ina the convenience ents. Daring the vac Board have deco the building and equipment. Eve splendid condition work of the new It is earnestly students Who are a or Normal Schools the advice of the Merit and are revi work of Forms I School. In this future may be avo has been advised by Education that of who wrote on the trance at. Wingham Raison, of Bluevale mathematics and is nner of the annual r. Dudley Holmes. atulate Miss Aitchi- s and to thank Mr. annual gift to the ents are warned not to ooks for High School e advice of the Prinei- the books are being h to take High School are requested to send addresses to the Prins lig a reference list for of out-of-town stud- tioa the High School ted the interior of have added to the ything is now in for beginning the m. oped that all our plicants fot. Model e complying with Education Depart- ing carefully the II Of the High ay regret in the ed. $10 *weed. The above reward w be paid to any person giving ili1rfh.tien loading to the recovery Of it cobalt Collie dog, answering the Ilara6 of Bruce, lost May 14th. B. J. DotLS, National Hotel, Wirightrea Wingham, a gold locket with initials "J. J. C." in raised letters on front of locket. Pinder will be re- warded by leaving same atTnasoftlee. Mr. Thomas Brown of Markdale was thrown from his tart and dragged be - Omen the wheels and killed. OUR School Shoes are znade • ..).0• for comfort' a0c1 for *dotal' bility, as well,. They are' thoroughly all around good School Shoes. Don't see how they could beinmore.adebbetter, evenif they cost. them.If your Children have never worn Our School Shoo, test Bring back the Shoes, if they are not all w claim, for them and-- PEREECTLY SATISFACTORY Boys' School Shoes 51..25, 51.50, $2.00 Girls' School Shoes 51,25, 51.50, $1.75 According to size, int•••••00.4••••••• There's nothing startling about these prices—they sound familiar— the goodness lies in the shoes, , See us for Trunks and Valises. • W. J. GREER Where quality aunts we win. N. Griffin GENERAL AGENT FIRE • 01145.11A2 PLATE GLASS' 1 jj3111811C8 ACCIDENT • Coupled with a REtir. ESTATE and MONEY LOANING Business. • Issuer of Marriage Licenses. 013Ioe over lifloolm's Grocery. • MISS SPARiING GRADUATE OF TO TO CONSERVATORY MUSIC And authorized tette r of the Fletcher Music Method S ylex and Kinder- garten. Teae of Pinno and Theory. Pupils prepared for conservatory or- aminations. Theory by correspondence to out of town pupils. CLASSES OPEN SEP. 15 Apply at Miss Sparling's horrae, Minnie street.. Go booksth Krrox's f r High School FOR SALE CHEAP—A good strong spring wagon, with pole, in good eon- ditiori; will carry 1500 to 2000 pounds. S. Gracey. 1.•••••••••100•11.4.10MIIIMIL0WelailanI*1••••101.......10 Thirty '1 Out Seven Colleges have been established during the past. 30 years. The largest trainers in Canada. Owing to our connec- tion all over Ontario, we do better for. our graduates thari any other School. You may study all at borne or partly at home and finish at the College. Affiliated with The Cornmermal Educators' Associetioe of Can- ada. It would be well for you to investigate before choosing. Exclusive right for Ontario of the world-famous Bliss took - 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. sale Rouses. Enter any time. Individual instruction. fail Term trom Aug, 28th Write, call Cr phone for particulars. WINGRAIVI BUSINESS COLLEGE Oleo, sPOTort, Pres -104m. ugeaseinee.S.....ssis-sasssssSess:;