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TIIE WINGIIAM TIMES SEPTEMBER 1, 1904
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,,, WOOLLEN FABRICS FOR VARIOUS USES.
The new designs in Printed Flannels and Satin Laines are here, and
e, they make a woudert'ully bright gathering for Waists. Kimonas,
Dressing Gowns and Dressing Sacques. The patterns in Flannels
and Satin Lathes • are uew and original. Window showing, ou
sale at, per yard .... 50e.
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Just Arrived.
OUR NEW FALL MANTLES.
In all the leading Style's. All the up-to-date
shades—Fawns, Blnis,Browns, Greys and Black
—from $5 up to 58, Conte early and get first
choice.
Up-IoaIe Dress Coods
We have the most up -to -slate goods that can
be found outside the city of Toronto. and at prices
to suit everyone, in all the leading shades and
combinations.
Select \t Once.
In ordering for Ladies' Tailoring and Gown -making, selections should
be made at once, and time secured by intending purchasers, so as to give our
staff a good start, and prevent delay later on, when suits are needed.
Alex.
BEAVER BLCH'K.
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WINGHAM.
MINOR LOCALS.
—The Wingham school will re -open
to -day.
—The tax rate for the village of Wrox-
eteris 12?2 mills.
—Read Maxwell's
1iag3;'e this issue.
ten—The Union and Boll's furniture
stories have been closed this week.
—September 1st. It will soon again
wbe time for coal stoves and furnaces.
—The tax rate for the town of Gode-
rich for 1904 is 271,3 mills in the dollar.
—The regular meeting of Camp Cale-
donia, Sons of Scotland on Monday even-
ing next.
—Turnberry Township Council will
:meet iu the Clerk's office at Bluevale on
Monday next.
--The regular monthly meeting of the
Town Council will be held on Monday
evening next.
—Turnberry Township Council will
meet in the clerk's officeat Bluevale on
Monday next.
—Make your entries early for the
Wingham Fall Fair to be held ou Sep-
tember 29th and 30th.
—Mr. Fred A. Lewis, piano tuner of
Berlin, expects to be in Wingham about
the middle of September.
—Prize lists for the Wingham Fall
Fair can be had on application to the
Secretary, H. B. Elliott, at the TIMES
office.
—The Gorrie Vidette has entered ou
its 20th year of publication. Brer.
Sharpin has our best wishes for contin-
ued prosperity.
—The sitting of the High Court of
justice for Huron will be held at Gode-
rich for jury eases on Monday, Oct. 31st,
for non -jury, Dec. 19th.
—Two hundred milliners from differ-
ent Ontario towns were in Toronto this
week attending the fall openings at the
various wholesale houses.
—The Black Watch Band and Pipers,
fib strong, have been engaged to give a
ooneert at the rink in Stratford, on the
evening of September 13th.
—The Toronto Exhibition was opened
tsii Monday of this week, and will con-
tinue until Saturday of next week.
litany from: this vicinity are attending
the big fair.
—Daring July 2,749 homesteads were
tered for in Manitoba, the Northwest
stories and British Columbia, which
esent 441,480 acres, slightly less than
8 area taken np last year.
—The bright days during the past
have been made good use of by
farmers in this neighborhood it rush -
g In their oat crop, the bulk of which
now cut and safely housed.
advt. on another
Are yen going to Detroit on Satnr-
, Sept. 10th? The round trip dollar
from Goderich should induce a big
d to go on the Greyhound. See
in another column for particulars.
The staffs of the Gorrie Vidette and
tharopton Beacon are working on
' lists,and fall fair work this week,
are not issuing the papers. The
la Post staff is also holidaying this
PERSONAL -
Miss Beatrice Dawliug of Drayton is
the guest of Miss Mabel Macdonald this
week.
Mr, l?raul; McLauchlan, of Detroit is
spending a few dans with friends in
town,
Miss Clare Graham has been visiting
for a few days with friends in Port
Albert. •
Mr. Wm. Casemore, of Port Huron
was calling; on Wiugham friends this
week.
Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Swanson were
visiting with relatives iu Goderich over
Suuday.
Mr. and Mr. Chas. Crowe of Trenton
are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wray,
Belgrave.
Miss Moore of Listowel was visiting
with Wingham friends for a ftw days
I this week.
Mr. Will Conery, of Guelph was visit-
ing with Wingham friends for a few
days this week.
Mrs. Meir, of Lacombe, Alberta, has
been visiting with Wingham friends for
a few days tnis week.
Mr. Chas. W. Ross of Chicago is
spending a few holidays with his
parent(a, Mr. and Mrs. A. Ross.
Dr. J. W. Scott, of Sauilac Centre,
Mich, is visiting with relatives and
friends in Wingham and vicinity.
Mr. and Mra. D. T. Hepburn have
returned hoiue from Orillia, where they
V, ere holidaying for a few weeks.
Miss Agnes Coupland Toronto spent
the mouth of August with her cousin,
Mrs. William Maxwell, Bluevale road.
Miss M. Hunter, late Superintendent
in the Owen Sound hospital, has been
visiting friends in Wingham this week.
—Band cone ert in the town park this
(Thursday) evening.
--John Wilson, V. S. has treated his
'office building and J. W. Hewer'sbarber
shop to a fresh coat of paint y.r'
—A baseball team from town visited
Blyth on Tuesday afternoon and were
defeated by a score of 12 to 10.
—Two rinks of Wingham bowlers
were in Harriston on Monday afternoon
and lost to two Harriston rinks by seven
shots.
—Reports to theOntario Agricultural
Department state that the grape crop in
the Niagara Peninsula has been ruined
by black -rot. '
—A. R. Smith has been established in
Wingham for three years, and is still to
the fore in the Chisholm block selling
olotliing of all kinds for man or boy.
Read his new advertisement on another
page.
—Both the C. P. R. and Canadian
Northern Manitoba crop reports agree
in stating that the damage from rust is(
very slight. The harvest is well undet'
way, and threshing will commence with-
in a week.
—A number of Wingham)tes attended
the Presbyterian Lawn Social at Bel -
grave on Thursday evening last. The
Wiugham Citizens' Band furnished the
music, and all report having had a
pleasant time.
—The large four -storey brick furni-
ture factory at Waterloo, owned by the
Canada Furniture Manufacturers was
completely destroyed by fire on Thurs-
day morning. The loss is estimated at
$125,000, with insurance of $68,000.
—Mr. McQuaig, one of the subcon-
tractors for the construction of the
Goderich extension, commenced work
Monday morning in the vicinity of Mil-
verton, with a large gang of men. Op-
erations are being started in other sec-
tions as well.
—TIMES and Family Herald and Week-
ly Star till end of 1904 for 55 cents. New
subscribers should take advantage of this
low rate.
—The G. T. R. has put a telephone
line between Palmerston and Owen
Sound and Wiarton. The same wire
is used both for telegraphing and tele-
phoning and both can go on at the same
time. Instruments have been installed
at Harriston, Iianover, and Chesley, the
leading stations between Palmerston
and Owen Sound.
%'- Mr. W. J. Currie has about com-
pleted his contract of delivering the stone
for the foundation of the new post office
building, and people who know, say the
stone are the finest ever delivered in
Wingham. Mr. Carrie is now working
on the contract of furnishing the gravel
to be used in the concrete wort on the
piers of the Zetland bridge, r''"
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If Women Only )(thew
That half their ills are due to impov-
erished blood, they would use Ferrozone
and be saved lots of pain and suffering.
Ferrozone is a perfect food for the blood
and supplies the strengthening elements
needed to maintain health and Vigor.
Ferrozone is a splendid tonic for weak
nervous women and drives away those
depresseis feelings of dead weariness.
You'll have strength, lots of it—your
complexion will improve, you will feel
ten years younger after a course of Fer-
rozone which builds np the whole human
Organism; try it. Price 50e.
Mr. Herb, Sherriff and Mr. Sceiling
of, Mildmay were visiting with the
former's parents iu town over Sunday.
Mr. W. A. Campbell and Mrs. W. D.
Bentley, of Winnipeg are visiting with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Campbell.
Mr. and Mr. W. I',. Grierson are spend-
ing a couple of weeks with friends iu
Whitby and other points east of To.
ronto.
Mr, and Mrs. J. E. Bradwin, of Wing -
ham, spec t a couple' of days of the
present week at ye editor's home.—Blyth
Standard.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard°Anderson have
returned home from an extended visit
with relatives and friends in Winnipeg
and,the West.
,'Ddrs. H.B. Elliott and Miss Grace
Greer have returned home from a few
weeks visit with relatives at Brandon
anis Hartuey, Man.
• Mr. W. J. Fleuty, of the Southampton
Beacon, accompanied by Mrs. Fleuty
and two sons have been spending a few
days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
Fluety, •`>
Mr6: James Webster, and her son,
Robin, leave for Galt to -day after visit-
ing at the homes of Mrs. Robert and
Mrs. William Maxwell, Bluevale road,
also friends in Wingham.
,.Mr. and Mrs. John H. Powell and
children returned to their•home in De-
troit on Tuesday, after spending a month
with Mr. Powell's mother and sister and
other relatives in Turnberry..�
Mrs. W. H. Green, of Wi$gham, who
had been visiting her sister, Mrs. Robert
Henderson, returned home on Monday
and was accompanied by Mrs.•Henderson
who will in future reside with her sister
in Wingham. Mrs. Henderson has been
an esteemed resident of our town for
many years and will be missed by her
friends. We trust that her health may
continue to improve and that she may
be long spared in restored strength.—
Goderich Signal.
To help the farmers of Iv' ova Scotia,
who are suffering from a famine of cat-
tle f ood, the Dominion and Ontario Gov-
ernments have united in an effort to re-
lieve the situation. Mr. Hodson, live
stock commissioner, had a conference
with Hon. Mr. Dryden, and it is pro-
posed to dispose of a large quantity of
Nova Scotia cattle in 'Ontario, and
Quebec, where there is no lack of the
necessary food.
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TIIE Wingham School
will open Thursday,
September 1st, with the
following staff :
Forret 1—A. H. Musgrove, Principal.
Form 2—Miss R. McLean.
Form 3—Miss M. L. Brock.
Form 4—Miss M. Cornyn.
Forst 5—Miss B. Reynolds.
Forst 0—Miss C. Farquharson.
Form 7—Miss H. Reid,
Form 8—Miss A. Cummings.
Form 0—Miss E. Matheson.
For all these Forms we have
the needed Supplies. • The newest
Text Books can be secured here,
as well as all the latest novelties
in School Supplies.
/" Book Covers FREE with all
School Books.
COOPER & CO.,
(Successors to Alex. Ross.)
Get Read
For the Fall Term i - the
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of Toronto. Opens Sept.
1st. A great School. 16
Teachers. Catalogue free.
°Write.
W. H. SHAW, Principal.
WALKER BROS. & BUTTON
UNDERTAKERS, WINGHAM.
Night calls at Button Block, or resi-
dence at Ritchie's property(bu Scott St.
or third house west of school on John
street. Shop opposite Macdonald block.
CANADIAN ORDER '
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD
Camp National, No. 139
J_T OLD their regular meetings on the 2nd
1 and 4th Friday in each month, in Odd -
follows' Hall. All visitors welcome.
R. MAxwELL, C. 0. R. H. CROWDER, Clerk.
STRAY PONY./
Strayed from the'premiseof Alam John
ston, tot 23, concessioi 10, urnberry, on or.
, about August 24t11, a ar bay Indian Pony
mare, with white s ri c in face. Parties
knowing anything the whereabouts of
the pony will be rewarded by communicating
with
HUGH JOHNSTON, Wingham P. O.
Jolt v.
PEPPER.—In Morris,on August 20th,the wife
of Mr. Louis Pepper; a son
MCDOwELT..—In East Wawanosh, on the
255th ult., the wife of Harvey McDowell; a
daughter.
Pt/mt.—In Wingham, on August 18th, the
wife of Mr. James Pugh; a daughter.
JOHNSTON--In Howiek, on August 10th, the
wife of Mr. James Johnston ; a son.
DREW --In Kincardine, on Aug. 20th, the wife
of Wm. Drew, formerly of Wingham;
daughter.
McGoWAN--In East Wawanosh, on August
Atli, the wife of Mr. R. C. McGowan, of a
daughter.
NEsrIT-111 Morris, on August 12th, the wife
of Mr. R. J. Nesbit, of a son--still-born.
Sonet; -In East Wawallosh, on August 14th,
the wife of Mr. Wm. Sobye, of a daughter.
11L .RRIED
Yormi—NOKEs--In St. Paul's Church, Wing.
ham, on August 31st, by Rev. Wm. Lowe, Mr.
John H. Young, of London to Miss Elizabeth
May Nolces, of Wroxeter.
CARR—MCQL'IG(sAN—In Dereliam Township
Oxford County, on Augnst'24th, by Rev. W. H.
Z. Brown, Mr Geo. W. Carr of Wingham, to
Miss Celesta McQuiggan, of Detchant.
Digt,
Mrr.IM--At Eastwood en August 22nd,
George Hiller, brother to Mrs. Josep t Coombs,
Jamestown, aged 72 years.
THOMSON—In Blyth out August 23 Eupltemie
Govcnlock, relict of the late Richard Thomson,
aged 74 years.
WILSON --In Grey,on August 24, Margaret
McKee, beloved wiof.John Wilson, of Bar-
row, Essex Co., In her Goth year,
PROPERTY F SALE, CHEAP.
Find Out
A man or a woman gains knowledge by " finding out " things ; and knowledge is power..
Perhaps you are doing your best to make ends meet and have a saving too. If you have not visited THIS STORE.
you have overlooked TFIE BEST PLACE to make your purchases, Our methods, our stocks, and our store are
strictly up to date, and buying for cash makes This Store's business keep moving at the liveliest clip. There's a
reason for sueh busy business ; then be prepared--" find out." Fall Goods are now arriving and in transit, but
for the present we must move out a few left -overs. Among the lot we put on sale Thursday morning:
.A snap for some dy. About 514 acres of
land, in the Town P of of Wingham. On the
premises are a good rime house, and stable, a
good well, and a you g bearing orchard. Terns
o suit purchaser. Itis property will be sold
cheap, and intendin purchasers would do well
to enquire about i . Particulars On applica-
tion to
ALEX. KELLY,
Wingham P. 0
FARM FOR SALE.
25c. Hosiery for 12I2c.
On sale Thursday morning at the Bee Hive, fifteen
dozen heavy, ribbed, fast black, extra nice
quality of Ladies', Girls' and goys' Cotton
Hosiery, all sizes, and worth from 20o to 25o
per pair. Special sale, per pair
.121
Men's and Boys' Clothing.
16 Boys' Odd Vests, sizes 28 to 84, good value at 75e,
On special sale, each... .25
22 Men's Odd Vests, sizes 35 to 88: good value at $1
and $1,25, Ou special sale, each .50
One lot Beys' Long Pant Suits, sizes 32 to 35. Spas
tial sale price per suit 2.50
Men's $7.00 Suits now..... 4.50
Men's $9.00 Tweed Suits now 5,50
Bogy`s' Navy. Blue Blouse Suits now 1.00
Big Shoe Sale now going on. The saving here is from 25 to 50 nor cent.
THE undersigned offers for sale his farm,
east half of Lots 7 and 8, Concession 11.
Turnberry. The farm contains 100 acres of
good land ; 80 acres cleared, 10 acres hardwood
bush, 10 acres of cedar. On the premises are a
good Stone house, bank barn, stone pig -pen, etc.
Also a spring creek and two wells; and is well
fenced with cedar rails. Six miles from Wing -
ham, and convenient to church, school, post
office and blacksmith shop. Easy terms. For
information apply to
RICH. WALLACE,
(Ilenannan P.O.
DR. OVENS, of London,
SURGEON, DENTIST,
SPECIALIST DISEASES EYE, tAR, NOSE
AND THROAT.
Visits Wingham monthly.
Glasses properly fitted. Nasal Catarrh and
Deafness treated.
Wingham Office --W. McKibbon's Drug Store.
London Office -225 Queen's ave. Hours : 11
to 8 p.m.
Dates cf visits—Mondays, July 25, Sept. 5,
Oct. 3, Oct. 31, Nov. 28.
AND STILL IT LEADS.
Dress Goods
25c Dress tx"oods; special sale price, per yard
85c 11
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•1166.111106.110•1••16• SIAM
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.32
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.80
Table Linens
The kind that wear well and laundry smooth
and nioo. Made in Ireland and guaranteed
Pnre Linen.
Special 25c Table Linen, now por yard .21
.32
.40
40c "
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Special, extra fine and wide Table Linen, splendid
value at $1.00. Now on sale at, per yard .80
WE PAY HIGHEST PRICES FOR BUTTER AND EGGS.
As applied to the gain in net amount of
assurance in fore() in Canada for the 5
years ending December 31st, 1903.
THE MUTUAL LIFE
Men's Furnishings
All on sale this week at prices that will make
lively selling in this department.
1
. Groceries
This is a great money -savings, department for the
people, and they are rapidly "finding it out."
or CANADA
Still maintains its stand at the Head of
all its Competitors among Canadian
Life Companies, as shown by the Gov-
ernment Reports.
ABNER OOSENS,
LOCAL AGENT..
• IT WILL POLY YOU TO " FIND OUT "
THE
THE BEE HIVE.
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Phone 90. WI1�i GHAM, Ont..
PUBLIC OTICE.
I hereby warn the ilio to give no credit to
my wife, Susan Mari( Mirehouse, as I will not
be responsible for an debts contracted by her
after this notice, she staving left me without
just cause.
Dated August Oth, +(4.
THOS. MIREHOUSE.
FARM FOR SALE.
Lot 18, con. 7,Township of Turnbe'ry,County
Huron, containing 100 acres. This is a firsts
class farm; has been in grass for 20 years.
A spring creek runs through the farm. Apply
to,
H. DAVIS, Wingham.
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`il�l We guarantee our work, in
yl SLYLE, FINISH AND PERMANENCY.
gThe latest styles of Mounts
always ou hand.
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WINGHAM
NORTH END
BUTCHER SHOP.
A PRIME SELECTION
OF
BEEF, PORK
AND MUTTON
Also a large stock of bored Meats or
tho finest selection.
Also Boiled Hams, Bolongna, and
Davis' celebrated Pork Pies.
Leave your orders early.
Highest caell price paid for Hides and
Skins.
THOS. FELLS.
Opposite Skating Rink,
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hen if comes
right down to good, de-
pendable Paint, there is
none to excel Ramsay's
make. We carry a full
range of it.
Our prices are right.
A Kalsomine Bargain
Kalsomine, ready for use
with the addition of cold
water. Some beautiful shades. Regular value 25c per package.
Specially priced for one week, at, per package
.18
amarsesameal
When we make the statement that we
have the largest and best assorted stock of
.��® Paint, Varnish and Kalsomine Brushes
that is to be found in town.
Oval Paint Brushes... ...... .10 to $1.50
Flat Paint Brushes .15 to $1.25
Varnish Brushes. .05 to $1.00
Kalsomine Brushes. .20 to 4.50
—in fact, every kind of Brush to put paint, etc., on with.
We are not boasting
STORE OPEN7 A, M.
EVERY DAY
FISNLEIGN'S HARDWAREo
CLOSES 7 P M
EXCEPT
SATURDAY.
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• We are sole agents here for the Scranton Coal,and will guarantee every v
• delivery to be 0. K. Just ask any person who has used same and hear what •
• they say about it. The following prices will not raise for 12 months. •
• Jnly delivery per ton lots and over, $6.80 •
• August delivery ,,$6.90
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• September and 7 following months " " " $7.00 4f
To take advantage of the above prices,orders must be in by the fifth of
each month for immediate delivery or they will take the next month's prices.
Farmers wishing to load and draw their ownCoal will have 25c perton rebate.
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NOW FOR THE WOOD.
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• No. 1—Best Body Hardwood, per Cord $3.00 *.i
• No. 2—Hardwood, from Smaller Timber per Cord .. 2.75
• No. 3—Hardwood, and Ash, mixed, per Cord ...... 2.50 �'
• No. 4—Ash and Elm, mixed, per Cord 2.25 ♦
• No. 5—Slabs and soft Timber, per Cord. 2.00
of Rough wood, chunks, etc., for furnaces and box stoves2.00 •
• (Nos. 1 and 2 cut from green timber.) �,
•Our terms for Coal and Wood are strictly cash. •
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• Wood and Coal Office, next Znrbrigg's Photo Gallery; Phone 64. iI
* Braneh Office at A. E. Smith's bank; Phone 6, Residence Phone 55.
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