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The Wingham Times, 1905-04-13, Page 8MINOR LOCALS.. VINVNGIIAM1 TIMES APRIL 13, 19O --Mr. Ronald Lamont, who lives near PERSONALPUBLIC SCHOOL EXAMINATION. 7f ethnic], will hold his auction sale of farm stock and implements this (Thurs. we sonbr hall be glad to have ibntioryto Examinations for Much, 1905. tray) afternoon, this column nein any et our readers. If you --'):Louse-cieaniug is now in full awing+ have visitors or 'memo going away yourself, jests—Arithmetic, Geography, -The Oddfellows of Wiiighain and drop in and tell us, or send us a lute to that Composition, Physics. —A day of sports will beheld tit i:.,uck• effect. bw on the 2ith of May. visitors from neighboring lodges will at- Maxttnutu 400. --Mr. J', Vegan, who moved last fall tend divine service iu Wingham Baptkst to Belmore has returned to town this Church, on Sunday, April 80th, The week sermon will be preached by Rev, J. N. MoLeau, B.A. —Toronto Exhibition will be held this year from Tuesday, August g9th to Sep- tember 9th. -.-Regular meeting of Court Maitland, Canadian Foresters will be held on Fri- day evening of this week. —Mr. Thos. Jennings, the well-known proprietor of the Royal hotel at Kincar- dine has been seriously ill, —Howick Agricultural Society will hold a Spring Stallion Show in Corrie on Friday, April 14th, at 1 o'clock p.m. —Mr. M. S. L. Homuth is centinuiug the gents' furnishing and tailoring busi- ness recently curried ou by Homuth Bros., and had something of interrst to say to those who aro iu need of new Spring clothing. Read his advt. on the first page of this paper. —Mrs. Arthur Coop and family left last week for their new home in Chat- ham, where Mr. Cook had been working for some months. —Be sure you hear Rev. E. E. Scott's lecture on "Canada, The Land of the Maple" in the Methodist church nest Monday evening. —The regular meeting of Camp Cale- donia, Sons of Scotland will be held next Monday evening. All members are re- quested to be present. —Mr. S. S. Cooper of Clinton was in town on Wednesday. He expects to have his men at work on the new post office building on Monday next. —The expenses of M. G. Cameron, M.P.P. in the last election in West Huron are given at $305.12, and Mr. Dudley Holmes' are given at 8250.01. —Mr. Ponder, the new road master on the G,T.R. has moved his family to town from Palmerston, having rented the house of the late Mrs. Wm. Tucker. on Josephine street. —The West Huron License Commis- sioners will meet at Clinton on Thurs- day neat and the East Huron Commis- sioners met at Brussels on the same day, to grant liquor licenses for the coming year. Mr. Peter Summers of Blyth visited in Wingham over Sunday. Mr. Peter Deeps has returned home after spending some months working in Hespeler. —Mr. Win, O.trbould, the Manager of the Bank of Hamilton is confined to his room through illness this week, and Mr. 0. P. Smith, of Teeswater is tak- ing his place in the Bank here. Mr. A. A. McLean, of the local branch taking Mr. Smith's place at Teeswater, troughs, colds, hoarseness, end other throat, ailments are quickly relieved by Cresoleno tablets, ten cents nor box. All druggists —Mr. A. W. Donly, Canadian agent in Mexico, informs the Canadian public that our winter apples will find a good market there if carefully selected and packed. Fruit must be uniform in size, and each apple must be wrapped in tis- sue paper. Medium size boxes, and not barrels, should be used. —Mr. John Walker of Roxboro, has just removed from the kitchen of his residence a "Victoria" cooking stove which he purchased from the late John Kidd of Seaforth in 1800 and it • was in constant use until last week when he had it taken down to make room for one of more modern construction. —Messrs. Walker Bros. & Button and L. A. Ball & Uo., furniture dealers of Wingham, will close their respective There is only one medicine intended Mr. Thos. Deans left this week for the West where he may take up his residence. Mr. Jas. McRelvie of Sarnia was call- ing 011 Wingham friends for two days last week. Mr. H. Elford, of Holmesville has been visiting for a few days with Wing - ham relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Stalker, of Luck - now were visiting with Wingham friends on Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ross were at Luck. now this week attending the funeral of an old friend and neighbor. Mrs. Alvin Corrigan has returned to her home in Galt, after spending a few days with relatives in town. Mr. W. J. Elliott, of the Ingersoll Chronicle was visiting with his brother, Mr. H. B. Elliott for a few days. Mr. McGregor, of the Thamesford Star is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. McGregor. Mr. John Henry came home from To- ronto to attend the funeral of his sister- in-law, the late Mrs. D. B. Anderson. Miss Millie Wright has returned to her home in Ingersoll, after a short visit with her sister, Mrs. Alex. Vanalstine. —Piper D, E. McDonald attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, near Molesworth on Fri- day last. Tho bride and groom of fifty years ago have resided on the same farm. The bridesmaid of fifty years ago was present on this happy occasion. Mr. McDonald furnishing pipe, music. was A GUARANTEE TO MOTHERS. places of business at 7 o'clock each week evening, except Saturday, from now until Dec. 1st. —Mr. Gavin Davidson of the Junction delivered four fine heifers to Butcher Thos. T. Field on Wednesday morning. They were in excellent condition and will make good meat. The four tipped the scales at 4260 lbs. —Mr. Andrew McKague of Culross is bringing in a number of cattle from out side points to place on the grass for the coming summer. Two weeks ago he - brought in two or loads and he expects another car load on Saturday. —Easter Sunday comes on April 23 this year, much later than usual. It is interesting to note that it does not come so late till 1916, when it comes again on that date. The next latest is in 1043, when Easter Sunday comes on April 25. Sore Throat and Coughs A simple, effective and safe remedy for all throat irritations is t ound in Crosolene Antiseptic Tablets They combine the germicidal value of Cresolenewith the soothing properties of slippery elm and licorice. 10c. Ali Druggists 409 —The Wingham salt block is closed down for repairs. A portion of the pan is being renewed. When this work is completed operations will again be re- sumed. A good supply of salt is on hand for use among infants and young child- ren that gives mothers a guarantee that it is free from opiates and poisonous soothing stuffs. That medicine is Baby's Own Tablets. Milton L. Hersey, M. Sc., public analyst for the Province of Que- bec, and demonstrator in chemistry for McGill University says:—"I hereby cer- tify that I have made a careful analysis of Baby's Own Tablets which I personal- ly purchased in a drug store in Montreal, and said analysis bas failed to detect the presence of any opiate or narcotic in in them." These Tablets cure all minor ailments of little, ones, such as teething troubles, simple fevers, colds, constipa- tion, diarrhoea, colic and worms. They make little ones sleep naturally because they remove the cause of sleeplessness. They are a boon to all mothers and 110 home where there are young children should be without a box of Baby's Own Tablets. Sold by all medicine dealers, or by mail at 25 cents a box from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. CHURCH NOTES. Rev. H. E. Stillwell, a returned mis- sionary from India preached missionary sermons in the Wingham Baptist Church on Sunday last. Rev. Mr. Magee, pastor of the Clinton Baptist church has received an invitation to become pastor of the Baptist Church at Swan River, Man. with which all orders can be promptly Rev. Dr. Gundy will beiat Galt next filled. Sunday preacing for Rev. E. E. Scott, —Warden Miller was in town on Mon- I who will preach Epworth league anni- day in connection with the sale of the i versary sermons in the Wingham Meth - old material of the Zetland bridge. The, odist Church. iron work of the bridge was purchased I Captain Kitchen, the officer in charge by the Township of Turnberry, and the `of the Salvation Army, has made ar- old timber was sold to several different 1 rangements to have the Jones Sisters, parties. I' songsters and musicians, to assist her in ___ __W_ ___ , a nine days reviyal campaign, from Sat- ! urday, April 15th, to the 23rd. The •••••••••••••••••••••••••• Misses Jones are accomplished instru- ,• • •i mentalists, and a successful campaign is • ; anticipated. Everybody is invited to :luster ♦ ♦Goods • • • ♦++tt+•• • POST GARDS w FANGY GARDS • • • NO'VGI;FIlS • • *••♦••►♦4 Suitable lines with i=. i • attend the meetings. • • • • • • • • • ••r • •• • • • • • • • • • • which i • you may surprise your friends. •+++sees Mr. Jas. R. Irviu'left on Tuesday for Lethbridge, Alberta, where he will spend the summer and probably locate there permanently. Mr. Gifford, who has spent some months at Mr. Thos. Wooficok's in East Wawanosh, left Tuesday morning for Boissevain, Man. Mr. Alex. Orr, of the Hotel Bruns- wick has returned home from Mount Clemens, Mich., and his health is consi- derably improved as a result of his visit to the mineral baths. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Glanville, of Cutler, Ont., were visiting for a few days this week at Messrs. T. J. McLean's and Thos. Drummond's. Mrs. Glanville is a sister of Mrs. McLean and Mrs. Drum- mond. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Campbell return- ed to town from Winnipeg on Tuesday evening, and will spend a few days here before going to Toronto, where Mr. Oampbell has secured a good situation. Mr. Shean, of Owen Sound, late of the Ceylon Tea Plantation was visiting with Mr, Hector McLean in town last week. Mr. Shean was very much taken up with Wingham and thinks it is one of the fin- est towns in Western Ontario. Rev. Mr. Walker who lives at Wil- liamson's Corner, near Teeswater, and is pastor of Salem Circuit has the sincere sympathy of a large circle of friends in the great misfortune of losing his sight. One of his eyes became sightless about six months ago, while the other retained its normal strength until a day last week when the power of sight suddenly left it like a waning light. Mr. Walker is a man of about seventy years of age but is still active and in robust health, The semi-annual meeting of the Home Mission Board•of the Baptist Church of Ontario and Queilec was held in Toronto this week. The report for the past quarter states that the exceptionally bad weather partially paralyzed the work and frustrated many plans. Two fields have become self-sustaining, fourteen will ask for decreased appropriations amounting to OA and eight for in. creased assistance amounting to $178. During the quarter there were 154 bap. tisms and 150 persons received 1 p by atter ter in the mission ohurehe9. 00 erIn erliii ail" one Wild blains d ziietal s�1���Ni+w�♦'••�se�� cabsersisbnurgnknown the'practice of whistling for whistle' in the street is liable to a fine of Book Store, Wingham one dollar. Both in Berlin and St, P'et Sub. Latin, i orm Ili. Viola Davidson 383 Jessie Garrick 311 Maude Troy 305 Irene Davis 300 Alberta Rintoul 269 Wm. Ltuklator.. 272 Maggie Troy ,.. 272 Tanisa Ptrrie 268 Laura Nay 265 Laura Ansley 258 Joy Browett235 Cora Currie. 225 Jiro. Hutton 223 Wm, Isbister 220 Etta Burns. , .. 220 Gortie Troy 203 Cora Sheriff ... 192 Ethel Ferguson 182 G Cruickshank .... 174 0. Cruickshank 172 Annie Law 168 Geo. Elliott ... 102 Mabel Ross 148 Olive Ferguson . , . 130 Lillian Deyell , 84 Alf. Poslitf , . 65 Merton Hart 53 Form n, A. Busy, ° Busy Days AT THE BES HIVE. Dress Goods Section. There's busy business these days in the Dress Goods Section of the Bee Hive. Never such an array of elegance of style of weaves and colorings to choose from ; never such high— class Dress Fabrics at such money -saving values ; never such a selling as we've had the past- week, and we intend that each week's record shall be away in advance of the past one.' In the lead for Shirt Waist Suits are Mohairs, Voiles, Panama Cloths, Eoliennes,. (1) Crepe-de-Chene, Pebble Cloth and Cashmeres. We also show a splendid range of Suitings in Tweeds, Venetians, Broadcloths, and plain and fancy effects in lighter weights. Prices range at from 25c per yard up to $1.75. You will be more than pleased in making (1) your selection at This Store. (1) (1) (2) (1) (2) (2) (2) Ethel Davidson . 314 Minnie Stewart 289 Pearl McPherson 284 Thos. Wilson 270 Vera Holmes 259 Bessie elarsales 242 Flo. Van Norman 224 Earnscliffe Musgrove 197 (1) Olive Manners g 191 (1) Clarence Wilson.... 185 Everett Glenn,,,...., 173 Ed. Robinson 107 (1) Clare Adams 136 (1) Fourth Class. Examined in Arithmetic, Geography, Composition and Grammar. Maximum 629. Not Enough Youngsters. Interesting statistics conerning births, marriages and deaths in Ontario are col• tained in the 34th annual report of the Registrar -General, which supplies re- turns for 1903. The population of the Province on December 31st, 1903, was 2,108„692. The births registered were 48,742; 25,071 male and 23,671 female. This is a rate of 22.1 per thousand popu- lation, which is said to be unsatisfac- tory. It it much below most European countries, and the birth rate of France is not much less, 21.9. Nipissing dis- trict had the highest birth rate, 49.3, and Prince Edward county the lowest, 14.6. In York county, 1902, showed an increase over the proceeding year of 595, but in 1903 this had dropped to 61. There were 492 twin births, 31 less than in 1902, and four cases of triplets. During the year there were 782 illegitimate chil- dren born, equal to 1.6 per cent. of all the births in the Province. The rate in England and Wales is 3.9 per cent., and in Scotland, 6.2. There were 19,830 marriages during the year. Thirty-two per ,ent. of these were solemnized by Methodist clergyman, 20.6 by Presby- terian, resbyterian, 17.2 by Church of England; 15.9 by Roman Catholics. The number of deaths was 29,664, a rate of 13.4 per thousandPoP , alation a small increase over 1002. The infant mortality was 111 per thousand births; 6,700 children died in their first year, and 8,364 before their fifth year. The deaths from tubercul- R. Davidson 536 M. Williamson 524 S. Davidson. 520 M. Moore 502. M. McLean ... 501 M, Paterson 497 E. Whyte. 485 R. Kerr 474 J. Bowman 459 B. Robertson. 459 M. Flood 459 W. Browett 457 M. Drummond 455 M. McGregor 452 M. Fry. 451 M. McDonald 449 F. Forler 445 F. Constable 440 W. Robertson 439 J. Guest 437 E. Mann ........ 436 I. Van Norman 433 E. Diamond 433 M. Sherk 430 L. Harold 420 W. Galbraith 403 A, Hart 403 F. Paterson 403 E. Gannett 397 H. Bnobanan 385 0. Rintoul 380 N. Vanalstine 368 L. Henry ,... 364 P. Datican 345 E. Paterson .... 339 C. Blackall 309 H. Davidson 207 M. Lloyd .. ..... 289 W. Simmons 282 L. Green.... 275 A. Little 250 C Brock 220 E. Aitcheson 204 A. Brock 198 C. Johnston 156 C. Webb 99 (2) 0. Car Wight 30 (4) W. Borden 16 (4) R. Robertson .._. 16 14) The casualities by the recent earth- quakes in British India are now estimat- ed at 13,000. 13011N. TAYLOR -In West Wawanosh, on March 20th the wife of Mr. Robert Taylor, (formerly Miss Mary McClinton) ; a son. GRARAM-In How icic, on April 4tli, the wife of Mr. A. A. Graham. ; a daughter. JoriNYTON—In East Wawanosh, on April 3rd, the wife of Mr. Chris. Johnston ; a daughter. CHAPMAN-In Toronto, on March 27th, the wife of Mr. Bert Chapinan; a daughter. MARRIED. SCOTT—MCBunNEY--At the manse, Belgrave, on April 5th, by Rev. J. J. Hastie, Mr. Robt. Seott to Miss Lottie McBurney, both of East Wawanosh. Shirtings and Cottonades. This store makes a speoial effort to secure Shirtings that not only wear well but also that will wash well, and we never miss having them. Stock complete, with prices at, per yard 10c, 12c1; , 15c. In Cottonades we show the greatest value ever put over our counters. Nice, soft, heavy goods as comfortable to wear as a wool tweed, and good value at 25c, but our way of buying gives them to you at per yd, 20c. Men's Furnishings. Great values await you here iu Hats, Caps, Sus- penders, Gloves, Hoisory, Neckwear, and Underwear. ' 1 Table Linens and Towellings. At this season of the year there is always a heavy demand for Table Linens tlnd Towelling, and The Bee Hive is ready for big business in these lines: Pare Irish Linens are the kind you get here. They always wash to your liking and laundry Smooth and nice. Towelling values, too, are sure to make steady custom- , ers for this department. Boys' Clothing. We are clearing out all lines of Boy's Clothing, Odd Pants,1 Suits, Odd Vests and Od I at wonderfully low I prices; it will pay you to investigate quality and price. Highest prices paid for any quantity of Butter and Eggs. T THE REELER CO. b e c DIED AIMERsoN-In Wingham, on April 7th, Annie Henderson, wife of Mr. D. B. Anderson, aged. 31 years and 9months. Jr:rtrEav-In Toronto, on April 0tli, Percy ,Teffery, son of Mr. R. B. Jeffery, formerly of Londesborough, in his 20th year. McKINNov-In Lucknow, on April 3rd, John F. McKinnon, aged 84 years. Humt-RrsoN-1n Howielc, on April 5th, .Adam N. Hutchison, father of Mrs. R. A. Hutchison. of Wingham, aged 70 years, 8 months and 7 days. Dot erees-In Grey, on April 1st James Douglas, eldest son of John and Jane Douglas, of Morris, aged 28 years. JoNts-In Morris, on March 31st, Susanah Dark, relict of the late John Jones, in her 81st BEE HIVE Phone 96. The number of illegitimate children The fourth settlers' excursion for the ern iii Germany is one hundard and North-West left the Union station, To - i ht thousand a year, or nearly ten per ronto; Tuesday afternoon. It required K y three special trains to accommodate the ent. of all the births. 1,000 Ontario farmers who went West. osislis 1003 were 2,723. There were 125 year, suicides and 1,241 deaths by accident. • McDoNALD-In London on April 10th, Car. iolanus McDonald, son of London, John McDonald, of Zetland, aged. 33 years, 5 months and 14 days. The Hon. Walter Rothschild has atTring Park a collection of more than one ALKER BRCS. & BUTTON million butterflies, the biggest private collection in the world. UNDERTAKERS, WINGHAM. German locomotive engineers receive Night cabs ie Button Block, or resi- n gold medal and five hundred dollars dance at Ritchie s property on Scott St. ore third hoose west oY school on John for every ten years pf 8eTviee withent an street, Shop opposite Macdonald block accident. Outside the polar regions there re- mains unexplored it is estimated, about one -fiftieth of the land surface of the globe. Fifteen years� ago thennkno J portions were about one-eighth 4f 'the 9arth's tplgt A {sir` Pfeil flits beds. eat til Oregon, re- Cently which .Wade nine raaw logs aver - ging fourteen feet ltx length, scoring 211483 feat, beard pleasure, The pro. duce of this one tree wilt bring more than one thousand dollars. PUBLIC MEETING. A. public, meeting of` {iib x te' :a cera of the li clash TotCn oP winttham will be ld i�n t e C Chamber on b ride the i hist , at 3 o clock, m. to considerthe a isabllity of putting ddown a sewer or d lb Siong dovephire street to bike awn storht water MW, rte an outlet for cellar dr. age. A r' 1r a fiat 1 !ale to be o This matte of c a aq . very serious tluestfon And thA Towil Council tirotild like to get an eicpreusroiY of the feeling of the ratepoyers thereon before formate Die A scheme or submittinit *1 •law therefor. All ptiersons tnteredttld ion tills matter ore respectfully invited to Attend the meetintt. THOS. BELL, Morar. Wingham, April Pith, 1909. WINGHAM.. Robert Cavers and William Simmers,. two iron workers employed on the C.R.P. Hotel at Winnipeg. fell off the building,. a distance of 75 feet and both were fatal- ly injttred. WC) 11/JVC.T313 XIV Cia73ELM g WELLS, gol-fs1ARDSONIMPROVED BUTTER. COLOR t• Gives the True Golden June Tint that Guarantees Prize Butter. The Largest and Best Creameries and Dairies in the World Use It. LOOK FOR THE DANDELION TRADE MARK. ' BEWARE OF SUBSTITUTES AND IMITATIONS. ax.x. 31:636G1EP-C-XS L ,arms 33#30. LTOMXr,M- �CCC.C.�.'^eC<cCC�E�C-:C-<-r^c�c��EE•F���:t^�Eg�C�4r,”c�crc.2�c�.�eC-::E��:t~=r'".�,cC:.E�.��:.c��c:c� 'C. J. MAG'UIRE ACCOUNTANT, REAL ESTATE. INSURANCE AND LOAN AGENT. Accounts, Rents and Notes Collected. Cori veyancing done OFFICE -In Vanstone Block. Open Saturday nights from 7 to 9 o'clock. FARM FOR SALENOR RENT.. 103 acres, adjoining Wingham ; seventy-five acres under cultivation. Good house ; new barn. Splendid opportunity. Exceptional bargain. Address ALFRED E. ELLIOTT, Wingham. PROPERTY FOR SALE. The undersigned alters for sale his property on Arthur street in Wingham Town Plot west of flouring mill. One property contains about 1134 acres and upon the premises are a good brick house and frame barn and a small orchard and spring creek at rear of property. The other property contains 01 acres with frame House and barn and small orchard. Apply to the undersigned at the frame house on the property. WM. H. CARR, Wingham P. 0. McKibbon's D MONDAY, A Next vist, M Eye Troubles Quickly and per- manently adjusted. • Glasses fitted properly. Dr. Ovens London. Treats Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Will be at g Store, Wingham, 'JUL 17t11—all day. 22nd. Sheriff's Sale of Lan COUNTY OF DURGIN, T NIT By virtue issued out of a writ of Fieri actas s su e of His Majesty's Eighth Div ton Court of the County of Huron an ton directed and de- livered against the ltd. and Tenements of Mrs. A. E. Johns. D 'en ant, at the suit of S. Davis & Sons, P] it ffs, I have seized and taken in Executio the right, title, interest, and equity of redo ption, of the above named Mrs. A. E. Johns in, to, and out of the follow- ing lands and premises, viz: the east half of lot 408, Government Survey, iu the Town of Winglutm in the County of Duron and Pro- vince of Ontario, which lands and Tenements I shall offer for sale, at my Office, in the Court House, in the Town of Godirich, on Tuesday twenty-third day of May, 1905, at the hour of 12 of the clock, noon. E G. REYNOLDS Sheriff, Huron. Sheriff's Ofiice,.Goderich, Feby. 7th, 1905. WIN HAM Machine Shop ai ltlg iliii t li��aal f118 above business, t am now prepared to attend to the wants of the public in sill,kinds of Machinery Repairing, Steam Fitting, els, w. S. ESTES MACHINIST. Successor to W. G. Paton, �� iI a 1,1 Jit, i+�aAY�t'niq;iI 1 .0 Wl,.74L1C ,i,41,i5L't. 1 i Ili, 1 1 1 1 An Invitation. •WE SOLICIT ENQUIRIES FROM CONTRACTORS AND ALL PARTIES WHO CONTEMPLATE BUILDING FOR 1905, WHOSE A TION IT IS TO PROCURE H HEST ,GRADE Hariware, Gass, Paints and Oi s AT A VERY LOW PRICE.. CALL IN FOR QUOTATIONS BEFORE BUYING ELSEWHERE. GERRY WING•gAM, ONT. 1