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The Wingham Advance, 1913-06-12, Page 450,000 Lbs. arte a Cass or Trade Mr. Farmer we want your wool and are prepared to give the very Highest .Prices. We have some very special values in ' all departments for you, during the wool season. It will pay you to ,alae a day off and come to Wingham, go through -or i1 ;rt. whish i full of the newest goods. arpets ugs inolemusi i1c131'is mrtains Stares, pectal Men's Clothin Boys' Clothing Rain Coats Bats & Caps Underwear -Boas -&7 Shoes slues in I N Ladies' Ready-to-wear Summer Dress Goods doves, Hosiery and nderw'ear, also the est Wool Blankets Sheeting Yarns, etc. ()DUCE WANTED I PHONE 71 CYk1 Y. lanaalinKINEIMINI 6.I WI I. + IIV.'.I .i MV rdi uYil IY1.i IMO IW.IN I. Y.I,Yk 4IIJII AN 1604'1+• y In Large Quantities_ Cash or 'grade. ._9 o repared to buy any quan- of Wool ; t the highest market ce. Never h . this store been in etter position serve the wants the people thyat the present. We have Wroxeter Yarn, Sheets, eeting, and Blankets of all the t makes. en's and Boys' Suits made to fit, and fit to wear. adies' Waists, Skirts, and Dress Materials. gs and Carpets, Linoleums, Floor Oilcloths, etc. Best grade of Flour always in stock. aufastrtornonnumwsmusetwatunigaill Phone 89 °D IJCE OF ALL KINDS WANTED. • MillS (Successor to T. A. MILLS) WINGHAM Mt�lldl�ll�lllr�tledl� N TRE WING -HAL ADVANCE FASLHON INT Ry JULHC CUOL . This gown was made of striped eponge and trimmed with eyelet erne broidery. Charineuse crape might be substituted for the epono and one of the new Bulgarian or cubist silks for the trimming. For the medium size six and three- quarter yards of materials twenty- seven inches wide will be needed. One PUT a quarter yards of eighteen inch 1 i� ,rirONGE GOWN. material will be needed for the trim- ming, and it will take five-eighths of a yard of eighteen inch material for the chemiserte. This May Manton pattern is cut in sizes from 84 to 44 inches bust measure, Send 10 cents to this office, giving number, 7703, and it will be promptly forwarded to you by mail. If in haste send an additional two cent stamp for letter postage. When ordering use coupon. No ▪ Size Name .. .. Address 40....11 FASUI+N IflNT By JUDiC CHOLLET St. lielens. The following is taken from the directory published 50 dears ago : - Ste Helens. ---• A poetofllee io the kris nehip cid Wawanoitb, contains two ss*ores, two wagon shops, one black- smith shop, i shoe st op, tote', tut) �'latar chews, and a branch. of the Bible Society. Clint ch of England ---St Helen's. Clanrch---Built in 1860 ; Mime ; size, 24x30 ; seated for 230, Rev, J. W. Slrars, minister, St. Helens Calvin Car da Presley- terian Church—Built in 1860 ; size 41x 50 ; seated for 400 ; frame. Rev. Mr. Fletcher of Goderich preaches occas- ionally. $h, Helens Brandi of the Upt er Canada Bible Society, organized 18( 1.. Renzy Mathere, President ; Wm. Cummings+, vice -President ; John II Wheeldon, secretary; William 0( r-- dcan, Treasurer. St, Helens Postoffice. Mails tri- weekly — Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. William Gordon, post- master. Alphabetic al List of Profess=ions, Trades, etc.—Anglo, American hotel, Hiram Leaver; Barkley David, Ped- dler of wines ; Gordon William, goner- al merchant and postmaster ; Mc- Oreigbt Thomas, fireman ; McElroy, Joseph, wagon maker ; McLeod, Mur- dock, lab ; March Samuel, wagon maker & joiner; Mathers Henry, Reeve and J. P, ; Petrie Richard, lab. ; Rumlige James,i carpenter; Rutherford John, general blacksmith and Wagon maker; Rutherford James, tin pecrdler ; St. Helen's Steam Saw Mill,. Rutherford & Todd (Donald & Thomas) ; Suwire James, shoe shop ; Tailor John, lawyer ; Walda S., sale - man ; Webster . James, carpenter, Wheeldon John Henry, general mer- chant pearl ash manufactory com- missioner ; Wheeldon William, Ar- thur, salesman. This dainty undergarment is easily three garments in gne. The seams that extend all the way to the upper edge do away with all fullness. The front closing makes the garment easy to adjust, and the drawers are just wide enough for comfort. The finish of bead- ing and lace is a pretty one, but the garment scalloped by hand and em- broidered by dots or some simple little te• COMB1rTATIO11 UND1sRGfARMTNT. design is somewhat daintier. Wash- able silk and cotton crape are favorite materials for undergarments. Two and five-eighths yards of mate- rial thirty-six inches wide, together with five yards of edging and two and three-eighths yards of beading, are re- quired for the combination for a wo- man of medium size. This May Manton pattern is cut in sizes from 84 to 44 inches bust measure. Send 10 cents to this office, giving number, 7814, and it will be promptly forwarded to you by mail. If in haste send ati additional twO cent stamp for letter postage. When ordering use coupon. No.,.. ..w Hamel .e,....io..i..... .ee.iti Address .....,...........I.b....f'........w...i4.0 .w04.46w. i...,... ►iPti.1...ie. ke.j�.NY..M Morris. COMMITTED SUIClop By Drowningli One of the most gruetzotne tragedies that has occurred in this district for some years was that of Tuesday last, a.t ]?xos~iperity, a1Yput four miles a apt of this village, when two farmers, Wm, Arelt'aw,4ensTnieloltn OI.ftoa, dircovere d. t}a ^lift^1• ,, beady of the ie schoolnetstf r, .Edw 'rd Willis, :n an old Haul; on Mr. Clifton's i ftrna. Mr, Willis, whose home is at Exeter was twenty-one years old, and has been teaching at S, S. No, 2, West Wa- walnobh for neatly a yea". The young Haan dismissed his pupils as usual on Monday afternoon at four o'clock but althoaigh he did not put in an appearance at W. T. Jobnston'e, his place of abode, it was supposed, that he was vi ittega in the neighborhood, The next morning, hnwever,.i.he, child - r .0 awaited bio a,eriQal at: be seh'real until nearly noon, wbe ,ithey rettuarned houae wondei,•ing will); bad happened to'their teacher. The whole neighbor- hood was aroused, inquires were made and a,scarch instituted, but not for two or three hours was the mystery F;urreounding his disapearance explain- ed. Early in the afternoon Messrs., Andrews and Clifton discovered the missing man's cap lying on Clifton's farm near, /tjllea asehoolhouse, and a clos- er inspection ;revealed the faol; that the young,eman had made aai opening in the top and ended his life in about nine (set of water, which wasabajled out in order to secure the body. Dr. Case was., liastily einirnmoned eto the scene of tbe,,tr;Igeduind he immedi- ately not.if.e41 Coroner Uohnes,, of Goderich, who, upon his arrival em - pap ped the following jury : W. T. Johnston, (foremen) Jas. Finnigan, W. Andrews, R. Thompson, Jas, Clift, on, Ara Shackleton and Samuel Sher- woed and held an inquest Tuesday evening, which was adjourned.. until Satu d iy afternoon at 1 o'clock at Dungannon. Dr. Case conducted a post-morten xaminaticn Wedneedsy morning, after which the remains were removed to Exeter by his father, where ter- ment will be made. The young man was highly respected by all and avas of a very retiring disposition. Lately it is said, he had been melancholy and appeared to be in great trouble.—[Dun- gentian News, S. 5, No, 8, Morris for May :--Eur. Exam, iu geog., gram. spell., aritb., comp„ writ. Total 700, pass 420-0. Johnston 532, L. Turvey 530, M. Gras - by 468,. J. Bosman 467, G. Agar 421. Sr, 4th-geog., read., spell., comp. Total 400, pass 240.—L. Brewer 300. Sr. 3rd -- aritb., spell., read., hyg. Total 400, pass 240.—F. Kerney 344, E. Sellers ` 312, G. Brewer 283, L. Turveyde253, C. Souch 241. Jr. 3rd— daily work, total 225, pass 135-0. Souch 178, 0. Mustard 166, E. War- wick 162, C. Bosman 158. Sr. Aed— daily work, total 200, pass 120—E- Geairnise 167, G. Fell 153, F. Garniss 140, W, Kerney 140, H. Garniss Jr, 2nd—daily work, total 350,—E. Forbes 277. Sr. pt tad—total 350.— M. Grasby 258. Jr. Pt. 2nd—total 350 —A. Johnston 203, J. Turvey 27*. Sr. Pt. 1—F. Brewer 376, M. Warwick 235. Jr. Pt 1—B. Souch 232, L. Gar - also 170, W. Sellers 164. Primer—J. McVettie 122, F. Mustard 95, 0. War- wick 84, A. Turvey 81, Average at- tendance 31.--•I. B. Frain, teacher. Council met in the Tp. hall on Mon- day, May 26th. Members were -pre- sent, Reeve in chair. Minutes of last meeting read and approved. At the Court of Revision on the assessment roll the following appeals were heard :—John Swarte, lots 2 and 3, con. 3, assessment.changed ; Susan and Mary Mowbray, Walton, assessment lowered' $50; Rev. I. W. Kilpatrick, church sheds, Belgrave, no action ; Lot E 10, con. 10, changed from Rus- sel Richmond to John Richmond. A Retort To A "Young Barrister. A yonng 4nd cocksure barrister wtts ortoe disputing with the late Sir Sas. Vaughan regarding a certain matter. The magistrate maintained that his point of view was the correct °rte, whereupon the barrister exclai m ed— •i'1a that case theta I airy a liar 1" "'Fele," remarked Sir James Vaughan as be smiled sweetly over the Court* "it is sear ely for me to ooutradlob a Do not to others which, if done to i personal statement of that 1r.lnur<ti." .! thee,,'! would Hatkm tame pain. -4444,-..444. ReadyMa de Farms. Forty rears ago our cousins south of the line were smeing---"Uneie Sarn is. that, cnoup'h to give us all zt, farm," and th.ousyzids upon thousands of Oauadiauss aeeel)ted the offer and settled is the Western States, but now the situation is changed. Uncle Sana has no more farms to give away, and the people are treking north end west to the greet pea/eaves of sionatr'ht wart and Alherte. "Thea Gr •at Lone Lend" is rapidly fill- ing up People are hooking in from all over the world, every day two new s' 11ool houses ere opened, the railroads are being rtapndly extended iv all dime - does, the buffalo runs have given place to broad fields of grain, ax d. wealthy cities have grown up where only a few short rears ago nothing but the smoke from tha Indians' tee' ee blurred the evening sky. Two great facts stand forth promi- nently as one studies the conditions in our. great Went et present, viz : 1.—The people must have railroads. 2.—The railroads roust have people. This bring,. us to thti subject of the o P. B.. R adv-mnd'a Farms in Alberto, for whivh we are the Toler agents in rh,s district. All, preliminary improvements made Flora s x, barn, well, 50 aures under crop. &o, Nothing to do but move into the house and go to work. The chance of a lifetime. "Prisoner at the bar," said the judge, "is there anything,y9,eyish to say before sentence is passed upon you:" "No my lord, there is nothin' I care to say, but if you'll clear away the tables and chairs for me to thrash my lawyer, you can give me a year or two extra," Following parties had a dog struck off the roll :—John yancamp, Henry McOutcheon, James Speir, Robert Craig, W. H, Armstrong, Wm. Phalen, John Watt and Wm. Kerney. The Court of Revision was then ad- journed. Engineer's report .on the Hopper drain was read and was pro- visionally adopted on motion by John- ston—Thuell. Ellis drain report was read and provisionally adopted. Re- port on the Bowe's drain was read and referred back to Engineer as John Potter applied to have part of the open drain tiled. The report on the Black drain Was read and referred to Engineer as; James Spier applied for a. farm bridge. Thuell--Laidlaw — That we spend $100, on East and $100 on the West boundary provided the other in`erest- ed township spend an equal amount— carried. Clerk Was instructed to notify the contractors on the Peacock, Mc- Caughey, Nichol and Mason drains, to commence work immediately. Fol- lowing accounts were paid I—Annie McMillian, gravel $1 80; Wm. Miller, foot bridge, $2.00; A. MacEwan. Garniss award drain Telephoner, $5.80 ; W rya' Taylor, temporary briclgt $10,00; Roy Thuell, plank in culvert. East Boundary $2 00, Charles Forrest, broken ,axles on road, $2.50; Frank Martin, deviation road, $15 00,;; Wm. Ferguson, inspecting Sunshine abut- ments $25 00; T. J. Looby, return de- posit cheque $50.00; A. Guhr, Blyth. Greek drain, $525.00; T. Stuart, in. quest in Foresters ball $2.00; 3. J. Mc- O.ughey, temporary bridge centre sideroad, $20,00; John Hopper, re pairing culvert, $2 00; Charles Agar, r epttiring culvert, $2 00 : John Miller, culvert, lst link, $0.0() ; Gideon Brown, b,tlanch of ditch, $02.25; Blyth Stand - aid, advertising, $,.I00; W. J. Hen. dot'eotl, culvert, Wingham hdy., $3 77; Ingott Iron Go., a;♦lvert, West bdy., $61.20; James Pariebl sli.ovelliug gra- vel, 751. ; Ingot Iron (' i., two mil verge, $5LY8f; �Y m, 0lark'tii approach .$5.0O ; Thou. Cla tk, inspecting bridge Mor and fixing culvert, $100. Council A,d journad to meet on Monday, June 30 h. A. iliaciwao, Cletk. For Infants and Children. The bind You Balm Always Bought Bears the .../L Signature of 1' STRATFORD. ONT. The best practical training school in On- tario. Urea departments— COMMER- CIAL, SHORTHAND and TELCGRA- PH Y. All courses are thorough and dpraotical. Toacherr are experienced and graduates aro placed in positions. We give individual attention and students may enter at any time. Write for our free catalogue rpt once. ' McLACIILAN - Psiitcipal Capital Paid Up $3,000,000. Reserve $3,750,000. Total Assets _ Over ; $48,000,000. Cosens REAL IISTATE AND INSURANCE Town Office for C. P. R. Tickets. WELIINGTON MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO, Established 1840. Head Otilce GUELPH, ONT. Risks taken on all classes of in- surable property on the cash or pre- mium note system, GEO. SLEEf4IAN, JOHN DAVIDSON President. Secretary. RITCHIE a COSENS, Agents. Wingham, Ont 'Our Successful Friends rilHOSE envied boyhood companions of yours who have made a success in the business world, probably made their own fortunes by systematic, saving. When their oppor- tu.,itins arrived, the so- eumnlated savings were large enough to take ad- vantage of them. Few suco'sses are attained without money. -.to the tnan with a savings account many • things aro possible. Without further delay you should open an. account with this bank. Ono dourer is enotegh. Make saving ahabitl; and your regular deposits, together with thpnterest they earn, will bac] up'ynur balance in IN aur• pribltrgly siiDfi tip°+. C. P. SMImH AGENT . wIrrcxAIY!t DUDLEY IIOLMES Barrister, Solicitor, etc. Office : Meyer Block, Wingham. R. VANSTONE BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR Money to lOan at lowest rates. WINGHAM. ARTHUR J. IItWIN D.D.S., L,D.S. Doctor of Dental Surgery of the Pen- nsylvania College and Licent ate of Dental Surgery of Ontario. —Office in Macdonald Block— G. 11. ROSS, D.D.S., L.D.S.. Honor Graduate of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, Honor Graduate of University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry. OFFICE OYER H. E. ISARD CO'S. STORE r W. R. HAMBLY, B,So., M.D., C.�. Special attention paid to diseases of Women and Children, having taken postgraduate work in Snr- gery, Bacteriology and Scientific Medicine. Office in the Kerr residence,' be- tween the Queen's Hotel and the Baptist Church. "All business given careful attention. Phone 54. P. 0. Box 118 DRS. KENNEDY & CALDER OFFICES—Corner Patrick and Centre streets PnoN Es— Offices 43 Residence, Dr. Kennedy 143 Residence, Dr. Calder 151 Dr. Kennedy specializes in Surgery. Dr. Calder devotes special attention to Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Eyes thoroughly tested. Glasses properly fitted. DR. H, J. ADAMS Late member House Staff Tor- onto General Hospital. Post grad- uate London and Dublin. Successor to Dr: Agnew OI+PIcF iY MODoN.&Lp linoCK 'DR. ROBT. G. REDMOND M. R. O. S. (Eng.) L. R. C. P. (Lond.l Physician and Surgeon. (Dr. Chisholm's old stand) W. J. MOON 4VETERINAF(Y SURGEON OFFICE OF LATE DR. WILSON. RESIDENCE—MISS GRACEY, Phone 179. Night Phone 118. Ex Gov. 'Vet. Inspector. DR. E. H. COOS VETERIN A.R - SURGEON SZYCCE$ Q14 TO pit ;WIT.SON DOGS AND SJJRG1 I.tY t SPVC);A ,Ty' Residence and O eo in Dr. McDonald's old residence en Centre Street, next to English Church. Phone ?50. O. N. GRIFFIN GENERAL AGENT issuer' of Marriage Licenses. Fire, Life, Accident, Plate Glass and Weather Insurance, coupled Frith a Real Estate and Money Loaning 'lousiness. WINGHAM General H�spital. (tinder Govettinti;3s. inspection.) Pleasantly situated. d. 13eantifully furnished. ;pcm to all regllarly licensed physierans, stste+s forationts whterh include board and ntrsingl.-4490 to $15.00 per weak, a000rding b 1601014111 of room, Trot farther. informs. itra--Address SS L. MIm1'1twS Superiintendent, go* Wlu*har a, Ont, • Y' THURSDAY, JUNE T9 It 3 ion w s Our Big Clearing Sale has been a tremendous success and will positively close on Saturday next, June 14th. Watch This Space Every Week ? While our stock at present is very low, on account of our big sale, we are here to stay and it will be to yonr benefit and ours when you deal here. A. full stock of new goods as soon as possible, we are going to make it wordi your while to deal here. Come With the Crowd. A Word to the Farmers. We will positively guarantee to pay as high prices for your pro- duce as any .business firm, or peddler. Bring along your trade. ... .. . 11410. 1 . „ GET YOUR ow Sp"ING SUIT B Co. 33RD REG'T Goes to camp June 16 to June 27, at London for training nanoeuvers. Rates of pay, $I to $I.25 per day. Everything found. Write or phone J. A. Mann, Dinsley House, phone 30, or R. A. Barron, phone 65b. N. T. SINCLAIR, Capt. MAIL CONTRACT. SE A.LED TENDERS addressed to the Postmaster General, will be received at Or:tawa until Noon on Friday, the 4th July, 1913, for the conveyance of His Majesty's Mails on a prgpesed Con- tract for foar years, six times per weer over RURAL AlPaIL ROUTE FROM GLENANNAN (Bulfnore way) ONT,, from the Postmaster General's pleasure Printed notices containing further in- formation as to conditions of proposed Contract may be seen and blank forms of Tender may be obtained at the Post Qfllae of Glenauuan, Belmore, and at the oiiioo of the Post Oilloe Iuspootur at London. G. 0. ANDERSON, Superint••ndent, 3Pest. Office Department, Mail Service ranoh, Ottawa, May 17th, Mk SYNORSIS t3F CAVA DMAN 11ORTH WEST t.AN9 19EGI4LATICNS NY person who is the solo hetsd o1 a family, or any male over 18 ears old may home- , toad a quarter section o vailabio 111miinion land in Manitoba, Sasskatchovyan or 4Iberta. Tho appliaatrt r�nust appetar in Berson aj; the Uotninion kande Ageu y* or'Srrb•p orrcy for trip district. Ih.ntry by pro y may 1 e made at any agency, ei °curtain conditions by father, 'moth. or, son, daughter, brother or sister of ltatenci, in homeptcador. 1uties.•.-Six months' residence open and cul- tivation of the land in ea t% of three years. A. homesteader may live Within nine 11711es of his homestead on a farm of at leaert 8) Acres solely owned and occupied by him or by his father, mother,. on, slaughter, brother or Alger. In curtain districts a hotuostondcr in good standing may pre-empt a quarter -Rection song. side his homestead. ''rice $3,00 per acro. Duties. --Must reside upon the homestead or pre-emption six Inontlisrirt each of six years from date of homestead entry (inctlnding the time required to darn homestcaa patent) and cultivate fifty acres extra. A homesteader who hats exhatrestta his home. stead right and cannot obtain a preemption may enter for purchased honaented in certain dietriutn. Price 00 per aero. Duties.—Must side six months in each of three yearn, culti- vate fifty acres and erect r house Worth $300. cdrtle, Deputy of the Minister of the Interior. N,D.—trnatati orilted publication of this ad - r Verbtienlent '@V: het be paid fort, 1 1 NOW I have a large fresh stock of the best and latest goods, which are sure to please. Suitable for Ladies and Gentlemen. Fit and Workmanship_ Gtitaranteed, 4.4 . 111111T 14A4WENLIS STA3 D. Phone 227, OPPOSITE pAN#t; OF 114mi ON, c PINEAPPLES SEASON STILL ON. Size 24, 7 for $; size g0, 9 for $1. CANNED GOODS Corn Do, Standard Peas lie, IBurly June Peas 12o, Tomatoes _ 14.e, hest Salmon 25o, other brands 22c, 200, 3§e; half size =i§o. DRIED FiwiT§ - Apricots that were 1.50, for 120 _ Peaches were 130, for ilc i best 'a}e10ia Ttaibi0s 10 cts. i befit cgaality Ourrauts .0o. S0A Comfort Soap 4 for 25 ; Shell - brand Calitile 0 for 25c 1 Witch Haz 1 Soap 5c. BROOMS 60c Brooms for 45o, nice brooms at 25c to 80o. Recipath's Sugar 20 Ids. f o $I City Dairy Ice Cream. MRS� GRISDALE