The Wingham Times, 1905-12-07, Page 14,4
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THS WINGHAM `I"IMWS.
VOL XXXIV.-NO. 1765.
Tailor -Made
Clothes
$15.
We will make your suit to
your exact measures, to your
order for fifteen dollars cor-
rectly shaped and faultless-
ly fitted, superbly tailored
from some pure, all -wool fab-
ric, staunchly guaranteed.
For seventeen, eighteen
or twenty dollars we would
use a fabric of still higher
quality.
We make them with care
and skill and can guarantee
you entire satisfaction.
Trousers made to over at
$3.50, 3.75. $4, $5, $6,
A. fine selection of Gents' Fur-
nishings always in stock.
IVL S.L. lloiiiuth
Tailor and Gents' Furnisher
2 doors from post office.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
seised by ifRANK PATORSON, No. e'3 Victoria
..meet, Wingham, Ont. No witnesses required.
OOUON BANK
WI CHAT
Capital paid lip, $ 3,00 0,000
Seserve Fund and
Undivided profits $3,6 4 4,00 0
Farmers' Notes discounted.
Drafts sold on all points in Oanada,
ohe United States and Europe.
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT -Interest
allowed on deposits of $1 and upwards,
lend added to principal 30th June and 31st
Oeoember each year.
D. T. HEPBURN, Manager.
A, Venetone, solicitor.
BANK OF HAMILTON
WINCHAM.
Capital paid up, $2,235,000.00.
Reserve Fund, $2,235,000.00.
Total Assets, $26,553,8.16.57.
President- HON. War. Grilses.
Vico-President and
General Manager -.T. Tammuz.
Assistant Gen. Mannger-H. M. WATsote
DIRECTORS
John Proctor, Chas. L. Dalton, J. S. Rendrie,
Geo. Rutherford, Cyrus A. i3lrge.
inspector --B. Willson.
SAVINGS BANK.
Interest allowed on deposits of 81.00 and np•
wards, and added to principal on 31st May and
110th November oaolt year.
Bpeofal Deposits ,also received at current
at. of interest.
(1, 1', SMITR, Ageat
DICKINSON &) OLMES,Benettora.
A Snag
SEE OUR WINDOW
FOR A SNAP
in Pates
ONLY
15 cents each
WHILE THEY LAST.
R. A. Hutchison
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GROCERIES AND CROCKERY.
Phone 69. Prompt delivery.
I SELL REAL ESTATE
No Matter Where It Is.
I have for sale at the present time 7,000 acres
of choice farm lands in Huron County, and I
ask you before you buy your farm to see the
bargains I have to offer you. Just the property
yon want may be on my list.
Houses for sale, from $900 up to $4000.
Fire, Life and Accident Insurance effected.
C. J. MAGUIRE
Real Estate and Bne.a,ea Transfer Agent,
VANSTONE BLOCK. • WINGHAM, ONT.
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.
WINGHAM, ONTARIO. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1905.
Wear Greer's Shoes and Rubbers
Missionar Work.
Friends of the 'ems can do a little
missionary work for the paper by hand-
ing a copy after res 'ug it to a non -sub-
scribing neighbor. uyone wanting to
try the TIMES can ve it until the end
of next year for $1. 0. We have a splen-
did clubbing list hich it will be well to
consult before s eoting your reading
matter for the a ing year. Aug out-
side paper you w nt at a reduce rate.
Boys' Corduroy Pans one dollar, at
CROWDER's.
Justices f the Peace.
The new Justice of the Peace for
South Bruce have een anuouned. The
following gen tleme i have been appointed
for the planes nam +d:-Lucknow-Rob-
ert Graham, Alex. T. Davison. Tees -
water -Peter Pury s, Robt. J. Evans,
John K. McLear- Oulross-Bernard
Beingessner, Henr - McKay, Wm. Ed-
wards, sr. Kinlos -Hugh D. Hender-
son, Geo, G. Moffi tt, Alex. Nicholson,
Hugh Taylor. Carsick -Andrew
Sohunir, Ecbert ' iegner, John Lints,
James Johnston, m. Diokison, Henry
Reuber, Thos. Ing is, Peter Hosoh
Remembered b London Friends
Several friends f Conductor Quirk
met at the Londo House, London on
Saturday afternoo l last, and presented
handsome umbrella.
a made the presenta-
holly unexpected by
him with a very
Capt. T. E. Robs
tion which was
Mr. Quirk.
Highest price paid for hides and poul-
try at T. Fells' butcher shop.
1. O. O. F. Officers.
At the meeting o Maitland Lodge,
I. 0. 0. F. last Th sday evening the
following officers w rre elected for the
ensuing term: -N. G., Elmer Moore;
V. G., S. A. Maguire; Rec-Sec., J. F.
Groves; Fin -Sec., ^.. J. Elliott; Treas.,
H. B.Elliott.
Accommodation for boarders. Apply
to JOSEPH GOWDY, Alice street.
Moving t Town.
Mr. Brewer, of t a firm of Bishop &
Brewer, who purcl ased the hardware
business from Mr. . Gerry, has moved
his family to towr. and taken up resi-
dence on Scott street. Mr. Bishop, will,
we understand, a1s. locate here as soon
as a suitable residence can be obtained.
The firm are now sffering big induce-
ments to cash buyer'. Their advertise-
ment appears in ane her column.
Wingham Greenho.se.
Order holly, mistletoe nd cut flowers
for Christmas no : ealeas, primroses
and cyclamen in .i o n. Boston ferns,
all sizes. Lettuce .rime.
GRAHAM, The Florist, Francis street.
'Phone No. 101.
WANTED -A go
to go to Toronto.
ing optional. Ap
son.
Christm Shopping.
The public will nd it to their advent •
age to do their 0 ristmas shopping as
early as possible. The time is short,
and it is not advi able to pat off until a
few days before 0 ristmas;,this very im-
portant duty. N w while the stocks are
complete and you lave the advantage of
a bettor selection is a good time to do
your buying. W ch the TIMES adver-
tising columns for timely hints and price
pointers, and don't/
wait until the good
things have been snapped up by the
more alert bargain seekers.
d ge
Goo
ly t
eral
w
rvant girl
es. Wash-
isa MaoPher-
Woman's Institute
A very suooeseful mee
Huron Woman's Ittatitt
the Fpreatere' ball, Wi)
5th. Mrs. " F. Frenohl
dent of the West Hur
tate, presided and gsy
dreae. Mrs. Colin 0
general secretary of
very instruotive dem
ing. At the close o
Wingham branch of
tate was reorganize
Munici.al Matters.
The municipal of is not yet up to the
boiling point in Wingham. We have
not yet heard of este,: possible candidates
for the 1906 Conrail. Two weeks from
to -morrow night -gill be nomination, and
we may then have a good supply of can-
didates. Winght m needs a good Coun-
cil and eve should be pleased to hear of
some of our best citizens offering them-
selves as candidat as. The term of office
of four of the 3: -tubers of the School
Board wilt expire st the end of this year,
but all are eligibi + forre•election. Those
whose term of offices expires are Thos.
Abraham, Wm core, H Kerr and C.
N. Griffin. `tit
Farmers' I tstitute Meetings.
Meetings of t o West Huron Farmers'
Institute were held in the Council
Chamber, Wing tam, on Tuesday after-
noon and evenin The meetings were
Dot as largely att nded as they should
have been, but tis se present heard some
practical talks on questions of interest
to the farmers. The speakers were
Thos. McMillan, ° of Seaforth; J. W.
Clark, Cainsville; Mrs. Colin Campbell,
Goeterich; and Mn. Frcucls, of Clinton.
Each speaker handled their different
subjects in a manner which showed they
had given the questions much study.
Meeting.
fling of the West
te was held iu
gham, on Dee.
Clinton, presi.
u Woman's Insti-
e an excellent ad-
mpbell, Goderich,
to society, gave a
iustration on cook -
the meeting the
he Woman's Ineti-
witha largo mem-
bership and will hold their first meeting
the first Thursday in January, 1906, at
2.30 p.m., et the hours of Mrs. 0. Gilles-
pie, secretary and treasurer, Mrs. W.
Bone is presiuent of the Wingham
branch.
H Davis has several good houses and
a farm for sale. See him for /particu-
lars.
About 50e on the $ • tlyaiprice we in-
tend selling olothin , r f ti11 finds at this
week. Bankrupt Sa e, itchie's old staud.
L. O.
The December
L. 0. L. No. 794,
evening last, wit
the members prea
ficers were electe
W. M., A. H. M
Gordon; Chapl
Be sure and spend your on where
yon get the most and best v e for it.
That place is at the a rapt Sale,
Ritohie's old stand.
Officers
seting of Wingham
was held on friday
a fair attendance of
nt. The following of-
fer the ensuing year:
sgrove; D. M., D. M.
n; Jesse Batton; re -
When you come
gently, but firmly,
clothier and gents'
coats for boy, youth
variety, beauty and
cording secretar-1, Joseph Guest; finan-
oiai secretary S. A. Maguire; treasurer,
D. Bell; D. of C., L. A. Ball, lecturer,
J. McNeviu; con mitteemen, Theo. Hall,
A. Dalmage, W.ai. Moore, Jos. J. Kerr
and Jas. R. Wocels; auditors, J. B. Fer-
guson and W. f. Greer. Before the
close of the mee ing, the lodgers by re-
solution, expres:.ed sympathy with the
members and the r families, who • re at
present suffering :rom afflict'
NOTICE. -All ac .oun . due the under-
! signed are to be p'id •efore the 15th of
December, at the r + stand, or they will
be placed in other hands for collection.
B. GERttY.
A Leadlrn• School.
No similar instit tion in Ontario en- I
joys a greater repu ation for doing high-
grade work than tL a Central Business
College of Stratfoi . It is a progressive,
well equipped, thoroughly efficient
training school w ch spares no efforts
to advance the int rests of its patrons.
By its honorable . aling with the public
and by the liberal se of the press the
C.B.C. has becom • the largest Business
College in the wes All graduates se-
cure good positio .
o Wingham ask
or A. R. Smith,
furnisher. Over -
or man, quality,
value unsurpassed.
Death of M rris Pioneer
This week we oh onicle the death of
another of the. ea ly pioneers of the
Township of Morri , in the person of Mr
Charles Henderson of the Bluevale road,
who passed away Tuesday. Deceas•
edhad been in p or health for scene
TOWN CbUNCIL. COST OF HIG •1 SCHOOL.
The Town Conn
evening, with Cou
Bennett, Bell, Greer
sent. In the absen
Conn. VanStone too
minutes of previous
and confirmed,
1 met on Monday To the Editor of the Tie-
illors Armstrong, DEAR Slit, -To be solutely accurate
nd VanStone pre- in regard to the cost the erection of a
e of Mayor Bell, High School, permit a to say that tho
the chair. The statement "a little les than one spill"
jneeting were read should read "a little more than one
mill." The present ass -seed value of the
town is $670,000, and accordingly the
$740 required to invest in sinking fund
and interest on a $12,00 buildiug would
mean au increase of ahc- t 1 1.9 mills.
Yours t uly,
$1 A YEAR IN ADVANCE
The finance commit ee recommended
the payment of the fol owing accounts:
J. B. Ferguson, salary nd postage$46 00
V. Vannormon, salary ... ...... 42.00
W. Guest, salary 18.75
R. Rankin, salary.... 5.67
Hanna & Co , sundries. ... 1 25
W. Holmes, repairs and material1.4.95
W. Pattison, teaming , . , . 1 00 ,
G N W Telegraph 0o ne::sage $„000 00 wor .h of .'Yew neckwear,„ at
Pito foNo Peptic°.
26 Cfaownea's.
Bell Telephone Co eco' 50
Wm. Moore, labor, stree is ,. .75 A lot of nice gifts, appropriate for a
D. C. McDonald, labor, s -rests•... 1245 ledy, such as gloves, gird,' handker-
W. G. Gray, freight and Jartage.. 2(1.60 chiefs, collars, etc. to had the
Can. Furn. Mfrs.,water 'sebr streets 87 83 Bankrupt Sale, Ritchie s old
A. Posliff, grading, streeth .75
Jas. Nelson, labor, streets,.63
R Armstrong, repairin g water
mains ..... ......... 2.00
Gen. Carr, suit for Chief 20.00
J. D. Burns, supplies.... ..
13'. Guttridge, tile for dra n.
Finance Committee rep
motion of Comm. Bennett
Mr. Armstrong, address
stating that, the contract
mains had been complo
little filling in, which wo
the spring. He thoug
that they had been band
work, the contractors w
something over the contr
mouths, suffering with kidney trouble, inspector had reported
but was able to bd about until Friday gather very eatisfactoril
last, when he was taken suddenly ill. On motion of Courts.
nett, Messrs Theo. Hal
Mr. Henderson was born in Biggar,
Peebles, Scotland, nearly eighty years
ago, and in early Afe learned the trade
of carpenter. In -
ed to Canada and
paws, Welland co
ed at his trade nt
when he came up
settled ou the farm
thus spendiug over
1 51 deceased emigrat•
settled first in Chitanty, where lie work-
s ,il the spriug of 1855.
t Huron County and
ou the Bluevale road,
iftyyears on the one
Provincia
The annual On
Fair will be held
commencing on
until Friday ev;
edncator the 1V'ai
thing that is seal
Winter Fair.
ario Provincial Winter :
Guelph next week,
Deceased was accompanied to
Morris by his tws brothers. Mr. Thos.
Henderson, of Win ham and the late
Wm Henderson, of the Bluevale road,
and they took em a lock of three hun-
dred acres of laud, •od passed through
all the hardships of he early pioneers
life. Before leaving Scotland, Mr. Hen-
derson was married Margaret Clark-
son, who predeceased him in April, 1901.
For inauy years hews a member of the
Presbyterian Church, nd was a numbermla
of terms a me.r of the Board
of Managers, [Ie tlso took a very
active interest in the Turubsrry
Agricultural Society end was a member
of the firet society of
ham and for some ti
and for some years h
of Honorary Preside
.he kind its Wing -
ie was President
d held the position
at. From 1862 to
1905, he had only mi eesd two annual fall
fairs. Mr. Headers el was a life long
Liberal and usually t,olc au active inter-
est in the political campaigns. During
his long residence in
a wide circle of fri
bars of the family s
this section he mule
nds. Three nl,ans-
rvive. naively: Jes
Henderson, on the 1 omestead; Mrs. Jae.
Burgess, Winglla and Mrs. Andrew
Hardie, Turnberry. The funeral takes
place this (Thursd ) afternoon at 2.30
o'clock from the f: milt' home to Wing -
ham cemetery.
WANTED. -Choice turkeys, dry picked
and undrawn, 15c. All kinds of Yowl
and dried apples wanted. G. E
The ladies' of Wingham •• 1 find a
nice assortment of Christt • s presents,
suitable for their gentle. •• • -• friends, such
as fancy and cloth eli..: s, ties, neck -
scarfs, handkerchiefs, :to., at the Bauk•
rapt Sale, Ritohie's old stand.
•
HOWARD'S
EMULSION OF
t p
onday and continuing
ning. As a practical
is unsurpassed. Every-
or heard tends toward
lone object -the a vancement of agrioul-
tare. A study of the different animals
1 on exhibition gives one a definite idea of
what constitutes the correct type of
animal to commaid the highest price in
thebest markets, vltile the lecturers deal
I with the ovolutios of these types. Com- 1
l parison between 1 -ye animals and dress-
ed careass0a of tl e same animals, as
allowed by the 1 lock Tests, gives a '
splendid demonstr ~tion of the relation -
Iship between outs and appearances and
inward qualities. Any person interested
in any department of the Winter Fair
cannot afford to b abconet front this
11 exhibition. The r 'always are offering
rodaced rates to parties wishing to at -
1 tend the fair.
will positively cure
Coughs and Colds
no matter how obstin-
ate or deep seated.
A Flesh Producer
Pleasant to lake
mes were appointed i
ary Board to fill the
the removal of Rev.
Chisholm.
A by•lew to prov
of assessment of 0
perty was read a
A by-law to pro
debentures to the
pay for constructio
Water street was reac
time, and ou motion
Greer was ordered t
the Advance newsp
number of times an
ratepayers as provide
On motion of Con
strong, the council i.
to collect from the
Co., Limited, all
town, with interest
next.
A bylaw to provide
municipal councillors
tees was read and pass
The report of the
number of men empl
Walker & Clegg was p
motion was accepted e;
clerk authorized to for
to this firrit of the amo
in accordance therewit
auditors be requested
lar statement of the n
ployed at the ITuion .1
Samples and prices
and mitts for the fir
submitted, and after s
matter was lett over fo
eration.
On motion the colla,
Tuesday evening.
Council niet on Tue
per adjournment. M
chair, and Councillo
Greer and VanStone
6.10
38.76
rt adopted on
and Bell.
d the council,
f layiug water
ed, except a
Id be done in
, considering
apped iu the
re entitled to
of price. The
he work alto -
done.
reer and Ben-
aud Dudley Hol•
the Public Libr-
acaucies caused by
Wm, Lowe and Dr.
e for fixing the rate
Lloyd & Son's pro -
sr time.
de for the issue of
ouuc of $1500 to
of a bridge on
a first and second
Couus. Bell and
be published in
per the necessary
submitted to the
therein.
s. Bell and Arm-
strutted the olerk
Western Foundry
ayments due the
before Jan. lst
for the election of
nd school trus-
d.
auditors re the
yed by Messrs.
eseuted, and on
correct, and the
and a statement
of due the town
; also that the
furnish a simi-
mber of men em-
.ruiture factory.
of rubber boots
company were
me discussion the
further coneid-
1 adjourned until
:day evening, as
yor Bell in the
a Bennett, Ball,
assn t.
The Late A
One of Wiugham'i
passed away nn Frid
son of Alfred Roe iu
ceased was stricken
the 19th of Decembe
that date has been no
was almost helpless, 1:
time ago was able tc
drive and his general
good. About three
death he was again s
lysis. Deceased was
Leeds County and in
at
stand,
If`red Roe.
best known citizens
iy last in the per -
his 67th year, De -
with paralysis on
, 1899, and since '
able to speak and
t up to a short
be taken for a
health was very
eeks before his
token with para-
orn in Newhoro,
arly life learned
the trade of ship cr.Irpenter. This he
followed for a few ye ars when in com-
pany with his broths •a, he spent two
years in the gold fie ds iu the States.
Returning he went to Pine Grove, where
he was for some time nanager of a large
mill and geueral store or the late J. H.
Gamble, M. P. In 18 6 he was married
to Margaret Stegma at Woodbridge,
who was a truly good ife and compan-
ion and who died in September, 1900.
Shortly after his ma iage, he engaged
in the mercantile nsiuess at Wood-
bridge with his brot ers and a few years
later they moved to hicago and were
engaged in the whol sale grocery busi-
ness until their pre ises were destroyed
in the great fire of 1875. Returning to
Canada, the subje of this notice resid.
ed in Toronto until 880 when he moved
to Brussels and t ok charge of the
Queen's hotel. In '883 the family mov-
ed to Wingham an Mr. Roe had charge
of Queen's hotel un '1 the time of his
first illness, when t management of
the house fell to the .winds of his son,
Mr. Geo. 1 . Roe. Deceased was one of
the best know. hot :Inten in Western
Oatitrio and his iso ise was one of the
models of small town hotels. He was a
mag of many good pe is and had a very
large circle of frienc'.m He was very
charitable and many t poor person has
The C. Lloyd & S- n assessment by-
law received a secmt reading, and on
motion of 0011u5. Bell and Greer was or-
dered to be published as required by
law, in the TIMES n -vspaper, and sub-
mitted to the elector: as provided.
A deputatiou from the School Board,
consisting of Dr. A. . Irwin, chairman,
and Messrs Kerr, elord, Long, and
Principal J`<Iusgroy , waited on the
Council, asking that a vote of the quali-
fied electors be take on the question of
establishing a High ,.chool in Wingham. 1
Ou motion of Couns Bennett and - an -
Stone, the request as granted.
1 On motion of Cou s. Greer and Bell,'
Mr. Thos. Taylor w s granted a rebate
i of taxes et $2.30 on 1 is building used for 1
-.J
Ansi r FOR WIN(iIi.1]I
school purposes.
On motion of C.
Bell, it was decided
strong and Lewis, c.
water mains, the a
price, less $50, as ad
report.
On motion of Co
Bennett, the amoral
ons. Bennett, and
o pay Messrs. Arm-
ntraotors for laying
. unt of the contract I
ised in inspector's
ns VanStone and
of Wm M Davis,
waterworks engine • r, of $2911.'I5, wasi
ordered to bo paid. '
The clerk read a communication from
Messrs Dickinson &. Holmes regarding
the matter of assess nent Of the town's
electric lighting pleat by tlse Township
of 7.'urnberry. Aftesome discussion it
■ was moved. by CounsVanStono and fell
N and carried, that the Council is of the ;
opinion that the ass;
*Nem.Ili. , party before the deo
established, would
for settlement witl
Turnberry; this offo:
Council adjoutned
DRUGGIST.
ssment of the pro.'
rio light plant was
e a proper ground ,
the Township of
without prejudice.
received food and sh el
er from him. A
family of two sons at rl one daughter
survive, viz: -Goo. B Roe, Wtnghalu;
Joe. Rno, San Francis ro and Mrs Duf-
field, Wingham. The funeral took place
ou Sunday afternoon to Wingham ceme-
tery, the services being conducted by
Rev. H. S. Boyle.
Christmas
Goods
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Aro you wondering what you
will buy for Christmas?
If you are we will be pleased
to have you call and inspect
onr goods -we have gifts
that are suitable for everyone
and prices are very low.
It will pay you to see our new
stock before boying yourgitts.
We will be open evenings
- AT -
WALLEY`S DRUG STORE
WINGHAM, ONT.
Phone 100. Successor to McCall St Co.
0
WINGHAM.
BUSINESS COLLEGE
is a High•grade Commercial School
• - THREE COIIRSI:S -
Commercial - Stenography - Telegraphy
Write GEO. SPOTTON. Principal. ,
FOR SALE -8 s yel ecu 3 and 4
months old ; ale ers, 1 anti 2 years
old. R. S. OA. wiugham Town
Plot.
Robert Wilson, a well to do farmer,
was found dead n :ar Elora, fromere
he started to driv - home alonfe
Don't forget tee. place tb get your
Xmas groceries a df savmoney. New
fresh stock put itf mie''d selling at re-
duced prices, at lei chie's old stand.
Archbishop Br eebesi of Montreal has
issued a second warning to Montreal
theatrical manTers against immoral
shows.
Dr. Butler, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Specialist, 370 Queen's Avenue, London,
3rd door East St. Andrew's church.
Glasses supplied.
FOR Sean -A. very rable brick
residence on Fra ces serest, near school
house. This is b datifal home with
all modern convt renew. Call or write
to T. H. Roos, Wingham.
Gents, reinemher when b • ing your
hoelcey boors, The Car • • Co., have a
lanae assortment of te neve, selling at
cost prices and bele . Also boysand
ladies' hockey boots. Ritchie's old
stand.
For. SALE -A. good brick residence,
beautifully entaated. in the town of
Wingham; eight rnonse; bath; electric
lighted; modern cdnvrniences. This is
a very desirable property. Terms rea-
sonable, and to suit purchaser. Address
at TIME office.
Winghalm's Leading Shoe Store
^ .:w•..,y,ey,,:;n:,ti u..: : .is y1@3:.."> :w.':Y:tilt"eS'o;Y.4,':stirdJ ar':s7'r--=y.,t3 L'lcs:.•n,;i
iiA
Irt Every Good Style
This store is strong on Felt Boots -the
Boots are strong, too.
We have the very best of Felts with
Snag Proof overs.
Our Felt Boots art' made from selected,
live Wool Felt, with side stays and loops.
We never oiler our patrons a Felt Foot
unless we know it to be right in every way
and can warrant it.
We have Felt Boots at
$1.25, 1.50 or $2.00
Every pair guaranteed.
New stole of Tru.eks and Valises to band.
W. J. G REER
Shoer to the People.
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