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The Wingham Advance, 1912-08-08, Page 88 FIFTY THOUSAND MEN REQUIRED. Farm Laborers' excursions. This Year's Wheat Crop Will Be The Largest In The History 01 Canada. The wheat crop of 1912 will be the greatest ever harvested in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, thus re- quiring the farm laborers of the East to recruit and assist hi harvesting the World's greatest bread basket, The Governments of the respective Provinces state that fifty thousand mete will be required for tbie year's harvest. These will have to be prin- cipally recruited from Ontario, and the prosperity of Canada depends on Necurigg labor promptly. The Cana- dian Pacific, on which Company will fall practically the entire task of transporting the men to the West, ie already making special arrangements for this year. Excursions from points in Ontario to Manitoba, Saskatche- wan and Alberta, will be run and special trains operated, making the trip in abort thirty-six hours and avoiding any change of cars or trans- fers, This will be a day shorter than any other route. Dates, rates and conditions will be announced in . a few days. Consult any0. P. R. agent for full part'. 48 50 SUMMER SCHOOL' Students may enter any day. Open the entire year. Now is a good time to en- ter. Largest trainers in Canada, Grad- uates got best positions. Thousands studying at home. School of Isaac Pit- man. The London Bu,.Iness College en- rolled more students during the past year than all other colleges in the city combined, There must be a reason. The only school in the city affiliated with the Commercial Educators Asso- ciation oP Canada. Write, phone or call to investigate. SPOTTON BUSINESS COLLEGE GEO. SPOTTON, President. ,L1 41140011101011111111111110111111141111640, 1 II ! READ LOOK HERE NEVER VENTURE --, NEVER SIN I have a few choice pity of Tome, to lots pieced in my hands for ss,le, They are 40 ft, frontage and every lot is well situated on nice level ground with fruit trees on souse of teem and bordering on the city limits, They are about three minutes wally from the new car line which the city is now building on Danforth Avenue, and as Danforth Avenue is an erten, Ilion of .Bloor Street, it will no doubt he oneof the main Streets of the city when the Bloor Street Viaduct is built. The lots I am selling for $16.00 a foot frontage, and I don't think there is any detubt but they will be worth at least $25 a foot before a year. For full information see me in 'Mingham from Aug, 6th to 12th at Arthur J. Ftrguson'5--•3rd house east of Cement Works. J. G. 8TEWART:. FARM FOR SALE. Being south half of lots 54, 55, con. 1, Morris, containg 100 acres. On the farm are a good frame house, 22 x 303; kitchen, 28 x 223- ; wood shed, 20 x 30 ; barn, 38 x GO; straw shed, 30x 40 ; lean 16x30 ; stone wall with good stabling uuder barn. Two never -failing wells and good orchard. Only quarter of mile to school and one mile to church and postoffice. Price $4,600, Deed may be seen on application to proprietor— Walter L. Breckenridge, Jamestown, P.O. GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM FRRM LABORERS' EXCURSIONS $10.00 T O WINNI PE G VIA CHICAGO Plus halLcent mile from Winnipeg to destination, but not beyond MacLeod, Calgary or Edmonton, RETURNING HaJfcent mile to Winnipeg, plus SI8,00 to destination in Eastern Canada, AUGUST 20th --Froze Toronto to Sarnia Tunnel inclusive, via Stratford, and all stations South thereof in Ontario. AUGUST 23rd -From all stations North of, but not including Main Line, Toronto to Sarnia Tunnel. via Stratford; all stations Toronto and North and East of Toronto to Kingston AUGUST 28th -From all stations Toronto and East, and East of Orillia and Scotia Junction. AUGUST 30th -From alI stations Toronto to North Bay, inclusive, and West thereon in Ontario, The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway is the shortest and quickest route between Winnipeg Saskatoon —Edmonton. New Fast Express Service between Winnipeg, Yorkton, Canora and Regina. SEASIDE EXCURSIONS AUGUST 1 1 , 12, 13, 14 Round trip rates from WINOHAN& to NEW LONDON, Conn $17.35 Cacouna, Que. Charlottetown, P.E.I. 31.10 Halifax, N.S. 29 05 Murray Bay, Que. 23.15 Old Orchard. Me 20.40 Portland, Me 19.60 St John, N.B. 27 05 Sydney, N.S 3115 Return limit August 31, 1912. HOMESEEKERS' EXCURSIONS AUG. 6 and 20. SEPT, 3 and 17 Via Sarnia or Chicago WINNIPEG and RETURN , $34 00 EDMONTON and RETURN $42.00 Tickets good for GO days No 011,411Gla ars CARS UPPER LAKE SAILINGS Sailing from Sarnia for Soo and. Port Arthur 3.30 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays - and Saturdays, Full information, Tickets. Berth Reservations from any Grand Trunk Agent, or DUFF,write A D.P.A., Union Station Toronto. Ont. G. F. HOLLEY, Agent, Wingham. Phone 60. i4stalln.as saastaiinikra,dtau aI..a_�r, 50,000 FARM LABORERS WANTED FOR HARVESTING IN WESTERN CANADA "GOING TRIP WEST.' " RETURN TRIP EAST." $10.00 TO WINNIPEG $18.00 FROM WINNIPEG Pini half cent per mita from Winnipeg up Pius hal t cent permllefrom all polntsoast o to MacLeod, Calgary, or Edmonton. MacLeod, Calgary or Edmonton to Winnipeg GOING DATES AUGUST 20th—From all Stations on all lines on and South of the Grand Trunk Main Line, Toronto to Sarnia, including all stations on the C.P.R. Toronto to 'Windsor (inclusive) and Branch Lines including Guelph sub -division from Guelph South and from Brampton South. AUGUST 23rd—From Toronto, and all stations north of, but not including the Grand TrunkMain Line,to to Sarnia, and from Toronto .bnot indingKins n SlarboLae and Renfrew;nd east RL es west of Renfrew. AUGUST 281E-1lrom all stations in Ontario, Toronto and East, Oritlia and Scotia junction and east; also east of North Bay, and Eastern Ontario. AUGUST 3011*—From Toronto and all stations west, in Ontario; North Bay and west, including C.P.R. stations, Sudbury to Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. ONE-WAY SECOND-CLASS smuts WILL DE SOLD 70 WINNIPEG ONLY One-way aytatitn upEach icket lveriycatoncerifice, class aetensoto ncon. nlyWheilln extre sioopon has been signed at Winnipeg by a farmer, showing he has engaged the holder to work as a farm laborer, the coupon will be honored sup to September 30th for ticket at rata of one-half cent per mile (minimum fifty cents) to any station west of Winnipeg on the Canadian Pacific, Canadian Northern or Grand Trunk Pacific Railways in Manitoba, Saskatchewan or Alberta, but not west of Edmonton, Calgary or McLeod, Alta. from any certificate will be Canaed dian I Paci ic,haser to Canadian Northern second-class Trunk Pactife Railways in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba east of MacLeod, Calgary and Edmonton, to original starting ,oint by the same route as travelled on going November 30th 1012, on payment of one half cent per mile (minimum fifty on before Winnipeg added to $18:00 from Winnipeg, provided the holder deposits the certificate with the ticket agent on arrival at destination, and works at kart thirty days at harvesting. For full particulars sole nearest C,P.R. Agent, or write --- M. G. MURP1IY, D.P.A.. C.P.R., Toronto Our cream waggons are now on the road. If you have not been called upon, let us know and we will place you on one of our routes. We are paying 26 cts. per lb. fat for this week. For next week we pay 26 cts. dor further particulars apply m. Davies LC,.°a CREAMERY KENT BLOCK 0 THE WINGRAM ADVANCE Biuevale, Mrs. Gannett is at preeeut vieltin in Toronto, Mies. Eva rutherford spent Sunda at Lucknow, Mr, Lister of Toronto spent Sande with friends in the village, Mr', and Mrs, Eckmier of Jatneetow were visiting friends here Sunday. Dr, E, and Mrs, Coulter of Philadel- phia, are visiting here and in Ripley. Mr. Watsoir Snaith of Tlrorndal spent a few days thin week at his borne, Mr. J, 0. Stewart of Toronto was in the village Monday calling on old friends. Misses Agnes and Florence Aitchi- son are at present visiting at South- ampton. The Women's Missionary meeting will be held in Johnston's Church, Aug. 13. at 3, p.m. Mr. and Mrs, John Stewart and Mr. and Mrs, H. A. McColl took an auto. trip to Goderich on Sunday, The Methodist congregation were pleased to have their pastor with there again last Sunday. During his absence, the Willing Workers had not been idle. They bad the parson- age painted, and rooms papered, mak- ing it more attractive and comfortable for their pastor, who expressed bis pleasure and appreciation of their efforts, at the service on Sunday. The Willing Workers are rightly named and prove themselves very usefal. The naarriage of Miss Martha Alice Duff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. N. Duff of Bluevale to Mr. Malcolm Louis Aitken of Beeton took place on Thursday, Aug. 1, at the residence of the bride's parents. The ceremony was conducted by Rev, W. J. West, M.A. The bridal march from "Lo- hengrin" was played by Miss Edna Aitken, sister of the groom, and as the bridal party stood before ar back- ground of vines and golden rod Miss Eva Duff sang "Constancy." The bride was dressed in white duchess satin with trimmings of rose point lace, crystal fringe and clusters of satin rose buds. Her veil was of tulle with orange blossoms ; she carried a boquet of white roses and wore the groom's gift a pearl amethyst pend. ant. The groom was supported by his brother, Mr, Henry M. Aitken, of Calgary, while the bride was attended by her sister, Mise Ruby Duff, of Utica, N. Y. After the ceremony the wedding breakfast was served in the dining -room, which was decorated with pink and white sweet peas. The bride and groom left in the afternoon for the Thousand Islands, On their return Mr. and Mrs. .Aitken will. reside in Beeton. East Wawanosh. g Jr, Jetrxlea Wiison is improving his house, p Mr, Daniel McGowan is having an artesian well drilled. y Mian ]artlie•r Tucker of Duthant is visiting friends here. n Mrs, Thos, Robertson, sr,, visited Auburn friends last week, Mr. Aller. Patterson is erecting a handsome new brick house. e Dr. Annie Rose of Guelph is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Ross. Mrs, David McGill bas been in very .poor health, but is eornewhat better. Mr. and Mrs, Jas, Kelley and family of Toronto, are visiting at Mr, David Cook's. Master Bart. Currie, who has been ill for the last three months, is stn- proving, Mr, Finlay Anderson went to Dun- dalk to see his brother, John, who is very ill. Mrs;, Baker of Wingbam spent a few days the finest of Mr. John Barr and family. Mr. McGuire of Belgrave has been engaged with 11ir. Jas. Wilson for some time past. Me. and Mrs. Geo. Fothergill have I returned front the West, where they spent the summer. Morris. Wheat harvest and haying are over for 1912. A. new driving shed is being built by George KeIIy, 8th line, and will soon be completed, The trustees of the Gosman school have engaged Miss Mary Fear as teacher for the coming year, at a salary of $600. It is said that the fine span of gray horses that were sold last spring by Alex. McLauchlan of Morris, at a top notch price, has been purchased by the C. P. R. Co. at Winnipeg for the snug sum of $1,600. BUSINESS AND , SHORTHAND Subjects taught by expert instructors at the Y, M. C. A. BLDG.. LONDON, ONT. Students assisted to positions. College in session from Sept. 3rd. Catalogue free. Enter any time. J. W. Westervelt J. W. Westervelt, Jr. Principal Chartered Accountant 16 Vice-Princlpal TEACHER WANTED. For S. S. No. 10, Morris. Duties to commence after summer vacation. .Ap- plications received rill August 14, stat- ing salary and qualifioation. CHAS. B. FORREST, Secretary Jamestown P. 0. GOOD CLOVER HONEY. The uudersigned has a quantity of good Clover honey for sale, at 121 cts. a pound. Ten cents paid for every earl returned. Parties notifying mivei� d. postcard can have it de - JAS. H. CASEMORE. FOR SALE. Corn cutting outfit complete, consis- ting of one portable 15 h.p. Waterloo engine in good shape, one No. 1GA Phoning blower, cutting box on four wheel truck, nearly new, drive- belt and tank complete. For par laulara apply to SOLOMON CLOAREY Winghara, Ont. TEACHER 'WAN` JD. For S. S. No. 13, Hawick and Turn- berry. Duties to begin Sept. 18, on acootnit of 1iet school -house in course of erection. Apply, steting salary and qualifications to GEO, DO'U13tEDEE, Seoretary, Wroxeter, P. 0. FARM . ` DR .ALJ. Fifty tiercfs, being lot 42, Ott, ' , East Wawanotlh ; all oloared except 4 acre of maple bush ; well -drained and termed and in good state of cultivation ; frame t e hone% good herd, pig pen. goad water, - . tine In front Belgrave, five from . brief B1yt11. Apply to . sixth �y /� IIEIV'Ti,Yq�OATti P. y,� terest 49-50 Belgrav'o l� . V, - Oottple Master Howard Oowan of Toronto is spending bis holidays avith his grandparents here. Mr. and Mrs, Will McDowell have returned from their western trip, well satisfied with old Ontario. Miss Minnie Dobie and Miss Mary Patterson spent a few days the guests of Mrs. John Dingwall, A severe hail -storm visited the south west end of the township last Friday and did considerable damage. - Word was received from Mr. Wm. Dobie that he had reached Lethbridge safely. It was a long trip for an old - nian. Belgrave. Miss Kathleen Wilkinson of W ham is visiting Miss M. McLean. Jas. Ferguson, jr., of the Bank Commerce, Goderich, is home on holidays. Mr. W. II. Stewart and family Acton spent a few days with Stewart last week. Mr. Jas. Ferguson, sr., took a pa lytic stroke on Saturday last and recovery is doubtful, Rev. and Mrs. Ferguson have retu ed here after spending a month w friends at Newmarket. Mrs. Wm. Robb of Walton, M Mills and Miss Lyons of Tottenh were the guests of Mr. and .Mrs. J. Brandon last week. Mrs.'Hortier of Detroit and Mr. a Mrs. A. Wray of London have left their respective homes after spendi a few days with Mrs, Daley, Mrs, Wray and other friends. We regret this week to report t death of Willie A. Watson, after prolonged illness. He had been Byron Sanitarium for a year, a recently came to Winghani hospit All that could be done was donee him, but just entering on the titre hold of manhood in his 21st yea Willie has gone where sickness never known. The funeral took pia on Tuesday from the residence of h brother, Harvey, in this village, Brandon cemetery, Rev. Fergus() conducting the service, Guaranteed - by, lVicClary's to save fuel --'-to cut out dust, fuss and bother and to heat your house evenly and comfortably in the coldest weather. We guarantee the "Sunshine" Furnace to save enough to pay for itself qu icker than any other furnace you can buy. 311 •0 1 .1110000.10101114110.1010/110.1210Oa 10cand 1a i SPECIA.L SALE ....0N.,... SATURDAY Our Pales mean more to yon that they do to as, so do not forget the day. i MARSHALL'S 5c, IOc, 15c and 25c STORE stakeCM ED Gori -ie. J. SteinuailIar got a carload of wheat last week, Mrs. (Rev.) L'tekland of 'Wroxetfr called on MPS. Armstroug ou Thurs- day. Robert and Mrs. Ashton and fami- ly spent Sunday with friends in Sea - forth. Miss Fleming of Manitoba is visit- ing with Miss Lydia Harding and her mother. Elliott Andrew, who was ill for a few days, we are glad to report is well again. g Miss Hammond of Attwood is visit: ing- ing her brother, W. D., and Mrs. Hammond. of Mrs. T. Bradnock and Harold drove his to Lucknow and spending a week visiting friends there. of Wen. Stinson shipped lambs and Dr' cattle ou Wednesday last. Hay was also shipped last week. ra- his Lorna and Bruce Armstrong of Tara are spending their holidays with Dr. and Mrs. Armstrong. fin- Miss Irene Sherriff of Lucknow is nth spending a few days with her friends, Mr. and Mrs. T. Bradnock. iss am Mrs. McKay, who has been visiting A with Dr. and Mrs. A.rrnstrong for the past few weeks returned to her home in Toronto last Friday. for Hammond Bros. have been putting n up a new fence in front of the Pres - ng byterian Church and S, Stinson paint - W, y ed the outside of the Church. Both added very much to the appearance of he the Church. a Rev. W. Johnston of Shallow Lake, in who is spending his holidays with al, friends in Fordwich, occupied the for pulpit in the Presbyterian Church s- the past two Sabbaths, and will also r, preach there next Sabbath. is Mr, and Mrs. J. Green of Missouri is ce visiting with the Misses Perkins. Mr. is Green is an uncle of Misses Edythe to and Eleanor Eris. Miss Armstroug of n Lucknow is visiting with her grand- parents, Dr. and Mrs. Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs. Yorke and Miss Law of Harrietsville, who have been visit- s ing at the Methodist parsonage for the past few days left for home in their anto on Tuesday morning. Rev. J. t W. and Mrs. Hibbert went with them and purpose spending their holidays with Mrs. Hibbert's parents at Har- ' rietsville, iowick. D. and Mrs, Halliday, B line, calle on Listowel friends last week. Berry pickers from all parts ar snaking the roads busy these days, bu the berries are scarce. A nutnber from here took in the S S. excursion to Kincardine on Thurs day last ; all report a very nice time Quite a number froth here attended the Quarterly meeting in Wroxete Methodist Church on Sunday morn ing. Miss J. Halliday of Toronto and Miss Halliday of Wingham spent on day this week at the home of thei sister, Mrs, G. Doubledee. .Saleltx;�. A large number from here took in r the Excursion to Kincardine lost - Thursday, The berry pickers are plentiful, but the berries are very scarce around e here this year. r Mrs. Kitchen is at present suffering from an attack of lumbago. We hope f she may soon be all right again. Miss Lamb and Miss Walker o Plumes, Map., and Miss Stephens o Toronto are at present visiting at the horse of Mr, and Miss Longley, on the 15th con. f St. Helens. Mrs. Annie Gaunt of Cayley, Alta., is visiting with her brothers and many other friends. At present she le with her brother, Dr. Gordon, of Lucknow, It is nine years since Mrs, Gaunt went away. On July 80th, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lockhart of Wingham With their children and grandchildren held a picnic on the beautiful lawn of the old homestead, a fine farm about three miles from St. Helens. Mr. Lockhart sold it to Mr, Sain Phillips A few years ago, and moved to Wingham. h r. and Mrs. Phillips and family were invited to be present at the picnic, Ontario's Loss. Grand Trunk Railway officials stat- ed that 8,500 heeds of fatallies in older Ontario have left for the West this year, and have settled along the route of G. T. P. or in Peace River district. Every Otto of the farmers had at least $500, while many of them had much more. Age And Youth. On July 31, tit Hartler ll'. 8,0 Jones 1f31evis, aged eighty years, Was Mat - tied to Miss leant Dixon, aged thir- teen, a estuary aohoot girl, after a courtship, This le the gt'oarn'e Marriage, Several hundred hi- ed people, neighbors of the witnessed the wedding. The Salem congregation was well represented at Sacramental service in Wroxeter last. Sunday morning. Mrs, John Hartley and her tr o brothers Wilfred and J. J. Weir visit- ed Mende at Fordwich one day last week. Mr. Haney and his then are certain- ly rushing the new school house up, north of here. The brick work will soon be completed. Jamestown. Tom Burke, eon of Sam Burke of Ashfield, met with a peculiar accident on his fares at Jamestown, a few days ago. While loading hay his dog got in front of the hay -loader. and getting caught on the revolving teeth Was carried half way up the loader before it could be stopped, when Mr. Burke got off the load to release the dog he saw that One of the prongs hacl pens - ST. THOMAS. ONT. Unsurpassed for residential education. The "Ideal College -Home" in which to secure a training for your life's work. Thorough courses in Music, Painting, Oratory, High School, Business College and Domestic Science, Large campus, inspiring environ- ment. Resident nurse insures health of students. Rates moderate. Every girl needs an ALMA training. Handsome pro- spectus sent oniipplication to Principal. 42 yr TRE UNDERSIGNED HAS MAXWELL'S OLD STAND OPPOSITE BANK OF HAMILTON • WE SHALL BE PLEASED TO HAVE OUR PATRONS AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY VISIT US THERE ;s LADIES' AND GENTS' TAI - V LORING IN THE LATEST STYLES A CALL SOLIOIrED ‘59 g REMOVED TO SATISFACTION GUARAN- TEED 131 Ion 01 HITE CH RTSTTE'S GROCERY PHONE 59 480 BOTTLES PICKLES SAUCES CATSUPS OLIVES All selected from the best makers -- Holme and Import. Every bottle the best of their kind. Sweet Pickles and Relishes pt r bottle, 150 Sweet Gherkins - per bottle, 18c Heinz Catsup - per bottle, 15a & 25c Heinz Tomato Soep - tin, 10c & 15c These are only a few. A11 New and Fresh Goods WE SPECIALIZE IN TEA GOOD GOODS PRICES RIGHT SUGAR 1 • You will be using a lot of • Sugar for the next two mon- ties. It will pay you to bay I it by the bag. t am offering special inducements to buy in that way. ikA az ti,..---- rFRUIT....z vd p r 1 make a specialty of band Lli - ei ling the best Fruit obtainable, r selling same set 'lowest price i y possible. x," ,ta, .. we re If you require a dinner set I think T CDR suit you both as to quality and price, .; a FM tatted the ahit'nai'e back. To eta- deavoring to get the dog free he was bitten on hall hands. A day or two afterwarde blood poisoning set in, ac- compinied by other complications, The injered lean novo lies at his home in a very serious canditioti, BIyh The four candidates who passed the 2nd'elaee teachere exarn. here were;— Ft, D. Munro, T. A Rodger, Dorothy Tierney and Chas. Tout. Gideon trona of "dale, Mehl an formerly of Morris township, is here on a visit to his mother and sisters, Mrs, Geo. Mood, Mrs, W. Jackson, Mrs. Cole end Miss Hood. CIIINAWARE W. BONE CENTRAL OROcERY 'PNON4 113 TUURSD .Y, AUGUST 1912 SHOES FOR DUNG MEN .11 1, 1, i . , SII 111, d 11 1 1 11 SHOE' SALEMEN'S SH ES THE HIGHEST BARGAIN WE HAVE EVER OFFERED i 44 PAIRS MEN'S NIGH GRADE TAO OXFORDS ANO BALMORALS (EveryPair000dyeapWelfed) REGULAR $4,00 AND $5.00 SHOES DN SALE FRIDAY EVENING AT 7 O'CLOCK FOR $1,97 PER PAIR Nothing whatever wrong with these Shoes --simply a clear- ance of odds and ends. g The right shoe of each pair is shown in South window and the mate can be seen and tried on any time before sale, but none of the above will be sold, promised or laid by before 11.11.Il Al IIE tzll�la 7 P. M. FRIDAY (THIS WEEK) alosamolimhosialmedlliv il15 Co. Sole Agents For The THE SHOE STORE M 11 I .p. WIr II1111i.I 1511eli,1 .1.J„ tl,.1,1 II.i ,1,,. M, i. 1'44;314i/ill 1 1 11 e,ad.Ju FOR s/104 LADIES Ladies' Suits, Skirts ani Coats For Fall We have our new Fall Suits from the most up- to-date Canadian factories to show you. We will be pleased to show you through our large stock. • • Ladies' - Skirts in Fancy Tweeds, Fancy Dia ;vols, in blue and black Serge}, Voiles and Panamas. We alter any skirt free of charge. Fail Dress Goods Our Dress Goods Depart- ment this season has many new shades for Fall wear, in dark browns, greys, brown and black Whipcords, black and white Whipcords, fancy Tweeds ; also plain shades in browns, greys, burgendy anti blacks, with the imita- tion silk fringe trimming ; sold in dress lengths only. Sweater Coats In greys, fawn, cardinal, blues, Davy, in heavy weave, best makers' goods we can buy. Prices $1.5o to $6.C)o. Mail orders promptly filled Phone 7o. IIANNA & CO. Sole Ag ley House of floblierlin, Limited,