The Wingham Times, 1906-06-07, Page 88
Prepare
'if' or Summer
Now that the warns weather is here you will be
needing a nice cool dress. We have the very thing you
I want just received in that new shipment of goods, Cream
Sill,olines, Albatross, Crepe -de -Cheat's, French Etamine
in plain and fancy. Also plain and figured lustres; the
largest and best assortment to choose from,
Muslin Department.
We are placing on sale this week a line or muslins
in black, white and colors, regular 2oc and =5c for 12:1c
and 15c,
Also a three fold Organdy in black and white 69
inches wide, regular $1.6o for $I,co, regular $1.25 for 75c
TRADE TAKEN AS Casu.
Carey Dry Goods Co.
PHONE 70. WINGHAM.
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MINOR LOCALS.
-A meeting of the Morris Township
Council will be held next Monday after-
noon.
--Wingbam horse rases are being held
on Wednesday and Thursday of this
week.
--Regular meeting of Court Maitland,
Canadian Foresters on Friday evening
of this week.
-.-Wingham loaf to Hayfield to foot-
ball at Bayfield on Tuesday evening by
a score of 4 to 0.
-The regular monthly meeting of the
Public School Board will be held next
Tuesday evening.
-Mr J. D. Burns has a new advt in
thia issue. He is asking for orders for
Lehigh Valley coal.
-Wingham and Kincardiue baseball
clubs will play a game on the Town
Park this (Thursday) morning. Game
is called 10.15 sharp.
-Workmen are this week putting the
finishing touches to the standpipe in
painting it and pulling down the scaf-
folding.
-In the case of Davidsou vs. Glen-
denning, au a.tion for wages as nurse,
Judge Holt last week gave judgment for
the plaintiff for $119 and coatP.
-At last meeting of Maitland Lodge,
10. 0. F., Messrs. J. W. Dodd and
Chas. H, Green were elected as dale.
gates to the Grand Lodge meettng to be
held in Peterboro in August.
-Work on Wingham's new High
School building is being pushed along
rapidly. The excavating will be com-
pleted in a few days and work will be
co remenced at once on the atone founda-
tion,
oundation,
-The annual meeting of East Huron
Farmers' Institute will be held in Brus-
sels on Friday, Juue 22ud, and will be
followed on the same day by a Pure Seed
Institute, which should be of interest to
many.
TRE WINGIIAM TIMES JUNE 7, 1906
NERSANAL• Usenet'(.
•PtrtriiTr Tu '4Yingham. on May 2eth, the
wife of Mr. R. Bennett; a sgtar,
Porraa--1n'Vringham, on Jona 4t1, the wife
zit Mr. Sohn Potter; a son.
RICuATID3—In Wingham, on May Mt, the
wife of Mr. /Of. Richards; a sou.
LuswilAN--In East Wawanosh, on. May 28th,
the wife of Mr, Alex, I,z:ishmmn; a son.
JENKINP—In Culross, on June let, the wife of
Mr. Wm; Jenkins; a son.
HAnnrxnM-In 11
Turnberry,; a dans ter. on M. 2:th, the
We shall be glad to have Contributions to
this Column from any of our readers. If you
have visitors or purpose going away yourself,
drop iu and toU us, or souir us a note to that
effect.
The Misses Forbad retarned Saturday
after spending a week in Toronto.
Mrs. S. A, Maguire left yesterday for
a visit to her brother inStratford.
Mrs. P. Brown, of Lakelet was visit-
ing with Wingbam friends iast week.
Mr Geo. Mason leaves on Friday of
thia week on a few weeks visit to Eng-
land.
Mrs. A. K. Gifford, of London is vis- -
Sting with her parents, Mr and Mrs. J.
J. Hooanth.
Mrs Frank Newsome, of Gaylord,
Mich., is visiting her nurse, Couuoillor
Thos, Forbes. •
Councillor McDonald spent last week
visiting with relatives and friends in
Pennsylvania,
Mr Geo. Lamont and Miss Pearl La-
mont were visiting with relatives in
Ripley over Sunday.
Dr J P. Kennedy attended a meeting
of the Huron Medical Association in
Clinton on Wednesday of last week.
Mr. A. M Bird, has returned to town
froToronto and bas again taken n posi-
tion in the Wiughain marble works.
Mr W. J. Elliott, of the Ingersoll
Chronicle is visiting for a few days with
his brother, Mr H. B Elliott and sister,
Mrs. F. H. Walley,
Messrs John T. Currie and Wm Isbist-
er, County Councillors are in Goderich
this week attending the Jane session of
the County Council.
Mrs. G. W. Thomas, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. S. A. Maguire,
left yesterday for a couple of weeks' vis-
it with her brother at S tratford, before
returning to her home in Campbellford.
Mr. H. Davis was in Stratford on
Monday attending the funeral of his
sister-in-law, Mrs, R. R. Davis, of
Toronto. Deceased formerly lived in
Stratford, and interment was made in
the Stratford cemetery,
-Judging from the large number of
people at the Town Park ou Friday even-
ing last goes to show that the weekly
open air concerts given by the Citizens'
Band are very much appreciated by our
townspeople.
-A meeting of the Directors of the
Turnberry Agricultural Society will be
held in the Turns office on Saturday
evening of this week to revise the prize
list for the Wingbam fall fair to be
held on Thursday and Friday, Septemb-
er 27th and 23th.
-Numerous inquiries have been re-
ceived by the Canadian Manufacturers
Association at Toronto from manufac-'
tures in different parts of the Dominion
regarding skilled workmen, who aro not
-Mr and Mrs V 0 Wenzel, former to be found in sufficient numbers, it is
well-known Winghamites are leaving stated, to supply the demand.
Waterloo next week for Dauphin, Man.,
where they intend residing in future. -Mr. W. H. Green has been in Tees -
water for a few days putting in a new
-Mr H. Davis, received word this set of poles for the electric light system
week of the death of his cousin, Miss : in that place. The street lighing in
Ellen Tompkins, which sad event oc- Tesawater will in the future be done by
carred at her home in Montreal on Mon- arc lights in place of the Iarge incandes-
kay cant lights which have been in use for
-Garden Pax ty at S. S. No. 9, (Cur- some years.
rie's school) on Friday evening of this -A meeting of the West Huron Li -
week. A good program and supper, all
for le cents, The public cordially in-
vited.
-The wrecking of a fr eight train at
Fergus early Monday morning, on the
G. T. R. made the p. m. trains on the
Palmerston branch several hours late in
reaohing Wingham.
-W. G. Patterson, the great watch
doctor has a new advt. in this issue. He
has a large stock of all kinds of jewel-
ery and is giving special bargaina dur-
ing the month of June.
-The return game of football between
Listowel and Milverton, played at Lis-
toweI on Monday evening, in the W. F.
A. intermediate group No 8, resulted in
a tie. Score, 2 each,
A Clearing Sale
Of fine specimens of
CHINAWARE
at the "Big Book Store"
UNTIL JUNE 15th
Chocolate Sets, Five O'clock Tea's,
Butter Dishes, Bread and Butter Plates,
()operand Saucers, one only Tea Set,
Eisowwt Jara,Chtldren's Cups and Saucers,
Vases, Jardiniere and
many other useful
articles alIoin off at Cost to make
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room for New Chinaware just arrived,
Our Wall Paper stock is going down
fast, tali soon and get your share of
the finest selections thin side of Toronto
at lowest prices, Window shades and
Hammocks- in great variety, shades will
be cut to fit your windows free of
charge, fringe Laces atid T'ossels kept
.oft hand.
A foil supply of sporting goods. La.
crone sticks frons 25c to $3.50 each.
Miss K. M. fisher
titt0Obrsot to Cooper di; 0o.
cense Commissioners was held at Clin-
ton on Wednesday of last week. Strong
representations had been made against
their action respecting the Waverley
and Normandie Hotels, of Clinton, but
we are told that they refused to recon-
sider their decision.
-After reading this issue, send it to
your friend in the distance ; or better
yet, call at the office, and send it to your
friend or relative for six months or a
year, for you can expect just such a
paper as this for fifty-two weeks during
the next year. Throw in vont mite to-
ward placing our town and county where
they belong upon the map. This paper
will do its part you do yours.
THE CHILDREN'S FRIE
Baby's Own Tabets is not 'or babies
only. It is a medicine fo children of
all ages, It is gently lax ive and com-
forting. It cures i. dig . ion, all forms
of stomach trouble: , e. +"stipation, simple
fevers, diarrhoea snakes teething
painless. There's smile in every dose.
Mrs. Henry Mater, London, Ont., says:
--"Having used Baby's Own Tablets I
Can say with sincerity that I know
nothing as good for simple fevers,
stomach and bowel troubles. My baby
has thrived splendidly since I began giv-
ing her the tableta." Ton can get
Baby's Own Tablets from any medicine
dealer or by mail at 25 cents a box by
writing the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co.,
Brockville, Ont.
At a weU attended meeting of the
Stratford horse Show Association it
was decided to cancel the show for this
season. .11 was felt that more tittle was
needed for organization. The show had
been announced for Augnat next.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier and his Ministers
will receive a delegation of the post-
offiee clerks of Canada, who are asking
for an increase of salary, hoeing their
etaim on the fact the present scale is
that whiclt was originally fixed some
forty pare ago, and that at the cost of
living had increased 100 per neat. since
that time, it is utterly impossible to
maintain a family on the present rate of
pt7.
WINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL.
Result of Examination.
Subjects - Geography, Geometry,
Composition and Algebra. Form II A,
Maximum 400.
Stella Nethery 368
Jessaie Wilson 363
Olive Leishman 329
Pearl Vanstone 306
Ethel Welch.... 300
Eva Campbell 298
John Holmes 252
Annie Barber 251
Dick Lloyd 250
Merle Lamonhy 230
Mina Currie 210
Dell Bnrwnsh. 209
John Mason , 200
Alex Rintoul 172
Gertrude White 170
Mae Mason 154
Percy Kerr , '70
Subjects - Arithmetic, Geography
Composition and G eometery. Form I,
Maximum 400.
Will Galbraith. 309
Jennie Bowman 277
Alvin Hart 272
Beta Davidson ,.•....,248
Irene VanNorman 245
Louis Harold ... , 232
Maggie McLean 228
Sadie Davison 227
John Guest 223
Harold Buchanan 161
Florence Imlay 147
Howard Davidson 133
Mande Fry..... 123
Lillian Hogg 116
Lula McLaughlin 52
wits of r.john B. Bard,e
1'lnwvE-Iu East Wazvanosh, on flog 27th,
the wife of Mr i{, perdue; a denRhter,
of
WMr, 4 hAr,xznos-.InWalRow
keriek;a, sen.on Ilay 28th, the wife
Rx irdaD9^III Kinloss, on May 214, the wife
of Mr. Is. Richards ; a son.
MHO
Lusr.1S-In Listowel, on Jtfue 0th Thomas
Leslie, formerig of Wingham, aged 84 yeara, 4
months and 0 days•
The funeral will take place an arrival of 2 05
train on Friday, 8th Inst, to the Wingham
cemetery.
BAr,LAiwTysrnt-In Brussels, on May 29th,
Eleanor Archer (}rower. wife of Thomas Bal.
lantyneWtngham, , andin her mother00th yoof urM. rs. R. Barrett, of
1 nSaMAN+-In East Wawanesh, on May 31st,
Alex.
RicharLeishd W itman.mot, infant son of Mr. and Mrs,
Ftnxsn-In West Wawann h, on May 30 h.
Mary, relict of the lata Wn,. Philter, and
mother of W. Pinker, Clinton, aged 87 years.
Coves -In Gorrie, on May :1301, William Nel-
son Coles, aged 14 years, IO months and 27 days.
HTCns-In Gorrie, on tIev 13001,6imon hicks,
aged 00 years, 8 months and 20 days.
PROPERTY FOR SALE.
The undersigned offers his property on the
north end of Josephine street for sale at a bar-
gain for immediate sale. The property con.
tains twelve acres and on the premises aro a
good frame house and barn. Plenty of good
hard and soft water and the property is well
fenced. For partioulars oppl,y on the premises.
PETER. DEANS,
Windham.
rhe S. S. and C. E. Conventions
Sunday Schools and Young,Peopie's
Societies workers are reminded of the
conventions which will be held in
Wesley church, Clinton, on Tuesday
and Wednesday next, June 12 and 13.
The programs which have been distri-
buted to every school and society in the
county show a list of subjects which
should be both interesting and profitable
to all who attend. In addition to well
know workers and quite a number of •
the clergy of the county, Mr. 0. B.
Keenleyside, of London, will oondnot a
conference on missions and give two
addresses, one each (lay, and Rev. El-
more Harris, the well known president
of the Bible Study School, of Toronto,
will give three addresses, one at the 0.
E. convention on Tuesday and two at
the S. S. convention on Wednesday.
Both these gentlemen are too well
known to need any epecal recommend-
ation of their respective epeeist fields,
and the Co. Executives are to be con-
gratniated on being able to secure their
attendance.
Thelin n '
C to friends e sof all the den
Om-
inationsr
a e preparing to do their part in
entertaining delegates and helping to
make the gatherings pleasant and ano-
cesefol, Every S.S. in the county and
every Young People's Society is asked
to send one deligate for each 50 of their
numbers, and it is earnestly hoped their
will be a general response to this invi-
tation.
Ila not apply fresh meanie to° the
roots of plants and trees, at it often
proved injuriona,
Joseph B. D. Amore, mail clerk on
Calgarir.Iflmonton run, hat been attest.
ed on a Charge of haying etolefi $2,000
from the mails In transit.
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WINGHAM
Flour Mills
PRICE LIST
Star Flour, per a bbl $2.00 to $2.25
Manitoba, " 2.10 to 2 40
Cream Pastry Flour 2 00 to 2.25
Bran, per ton - 18 00 to 20.00
Shorts, " - - 20.00 to 22 00
Low grade Flour,ton 24.00 to 20 00
Chop, per ton - 17.00 to 25 00
Goods delivered promptly to all
parts of the town.
WHEAT HIGHER.
We want wheat and will pay
from 75c to 80o per bushel for any
quantity delivered at the mill.
Bring your gristing and get the
higheat grades, of Four and good
yields.
Chopping done fine amid prompt-
ly every day.
HOWSONf HARVEY &
BROCKLEBANK.
$25
Diamond
Ring
We make a specialty of a
ring at this price. It is
exceptional value. We have
sold hundreds of them.
Express Charges prepaid.
Money refunded if not per -
featly satisfactory.
C, N. Ward 86 Co.
LONDON, ONT.
Specialists in Diamonds and
Cut Glass.
W. J. PRIGG, Is.D,S., D.D.S.
oliNTIS'i
(Suecesaor to 11r. Holloway)
Will continue Inc practice in the office lately
o.•cu led by 1)r, Solloway, in the Beaver
Block, Winglerni,
$15w80 to
Boston
Going May 31st to June lith,' Re-
turning until June 18th,
The only through hea r
service route.
g
Through Pullman Sleeper Toronto
o
Boston.
Homeseekers Excursions
$32.00 to $32.50
To points in Manitoba, Alberta,
Saakatehewart.
Via North Bay, June G, 13th, duly
3, 17th.
Via Sarnia and N. N. Co., Zone 4,
201h, July 4, 18th.
Returning within GO days,
ateilairagialorkarktiwas
For tieketd and full information
Tall on L, Baroid, Depot Agent. J.
D. Mcl3orrax1), District Pasrengelt
Agent, Toronto.
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USE THE
LODg Wstaoce Liues
WALEB RT
LISTO W
HAR r '' TON
CLINTON
STRATFORD
Rates may be obtained from the Long
Distance Operator.
The Belt Telephone
Co. or Canada, Ltd.
THE BEST PLACE IN
WINGHAM TO
SECURE A
Piano
Organ
OR
Violin
IS AT
DAVID BELL'S
Terms to snit purchaser.
POPULAR STALLIONS.
4he two Imported O1y4esdale Stallions: -
Mascot No. (12243)
and
Drwnburle Chief No. (5318)
will make the season of 1908 as follows: -
Mascot at Dr. A. F. Ford's sale stable, Wing -
ham, every day except Wednesday and Thurs-
day, when he will be at J. W. King's stable,
Binevale.
Drumburlo Chief at J. W. King's stable,
Bluevale every day except Friday and Satur-
day, when ho will be at Dr. A. T. Ford's sale
stable. Wingham.
See large cards and folders for full parti-
culars.
D. MCPrhEusoN, J. W. KING,
. Manager. Proprietor.
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Le' be
Coo Dress Fairic:
WHITE .AND COLORED MUSLINS
WHITE VESTING, COTTON
VOILES, TWEED EFFECT WASH
GOODS, GIN'GH MS, LINEN, Plum's.
Secure Then, Now.
Now is the best time to secure your materials for
Cool Dresses while the stock at "The Bee Hive" is
complete with the latest productions of the loom. Prices
here are all in the buyer's favor. It will be a pleasure
for you to make selections from This Store's showing.
Excellency.
Excellency is the word attached to the New
Corsets, Belts, Gloves, Hosiery, Undervests and Fancy
Collars for Ladies and Misses, on sale at money saving
IF prices this week. It will pay you to see.them.
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Keep.This Store in Mind A1ways.0-
mind when in need of Men's
Keep This Store in
• Furnishings or Groceries.
' WE PAY HIGHEST PRICES FOR BUTTER AND EGGS. -
THE...
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WINGHAM, ONTARIO.
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MUTUAL LIFE
Assurance Co. of Canada
Has bad another prosperous year, as may
be seen from the following table :
Insurance written in 1905 $ 0,014,575
Gain over 1904 900,408
Insurance in force Dec. 31, 1905 44,109,955
Gain over 100.4 3,722,985
Cash Income for 1905 1,150,510
Gain over 1904 231,211
Total Assets Dec. 31st, 1905 9,290,092
Gain over 1904 1,075,502
Surplus (Company's Standard) 954,001
Gain over 1904 181,928
Surplus (Government Standard) 1,203,905
Gain over 1304 214,504
ABNER COSENS
District Agent, WINGHAM.
/I! CENTRAL
STRATFORD. ONT.
Our Classes are
much larger
than they Were a year ago. The
public have learned that this is the
beat place in the Province to obtain a
Commercial Education or Shorthand
Training. Students are entering
each week. All graduates get good
positions, Write now for catalogue
ELLIOTT & McEACHLAN
PRINCIPALS.
• •NEW- 2
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Butcher
I
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HAVE opened a Butcher Shop
in premises two doors north
ofB
he Chisholm Block, t ock and
ain fully prepared to supply the
T beat of all kinds of
iFresh and Cureat Meats,
- Special attention paid to orders
• from farmers and others for meat
• in large quantities,
♦ A there of your patronage is
respectfully solicited,
Willis
DIAMOND
1
COIN
I have decided to go we
GREAT CIEARI
Of new and second - ha
ORGANS ; HORSES ;
and many other artiolt
opposite the Oanadia
1ST
in a few weeks, and will hold a
fG AUCTION SALE
`d PIANOS, New and second - hand
WAGONS ; BUGGIES ; HARNESS
at the store in the Meyer Block,
Bank of Commerce, Wingham, on
SATURD Y, JUNE 9th
AT 2:30 O'CLOCK P. M.
This is a chance of a lifeti a to get strictly high-grade goods at your own
price, as ever thing will be sold without reserve.
There will also be o erect for sale at the same time and place my brick
residence on Frances atree near the publics school. This is one of the moat
modern and up-to-date houses in town, with two good lots, stable, sheds and
all modern conveniences
TERMS OF SALE -All sums of $10.00 and under, cash ; over that
amount six months credit will be allowed on approved joint notes, or 5% per
Cent per annum off for cahR,
Terms of sale of readence made known on day of sale or on application
to the proprietor. Heald ce open every afternoon and evening for inapeotion.
JOHN PURVIS
Auctioneer
T. H. ROSS
The
electors of Port Elgin
jority of 248 decided to install a system
of waterworks for fire protection and
domestic purposes at a cost of $30,000.
by
a
ma-
SP6RTING
GOODS
The largest and best in town. Sole
agents for the famous "Spalding" Sport=
by Goods, and for the eelebratod
Korvin's Duke's Special Clock (lord
i Lacrosse Sticks. -
We have everything in Baseballs,
.G1 vea Mitt
e Msks Bats, etc. Lacrosse
at' k Gloves Balla oto. Footballs
1C a , ,
Shin Guards, ego. Tennis Raoketa, Nets,
Balls, etc. "Taylor" Scotch made Lawn
Bdwis. Special prices to °lube; oome in
and arrange.
Tennis Rackets bought from us will be
re -strung for $1.25 to $2.50 each.
"Pelmer's" hand made Hammocks,
Fishing Tackle of every kind.
()mews and Photographio Supplies.
:he largest and beat stock. Free dark
room and inatrnctions.
Wall paper Business booming here.
R. KNOX
Jewairy, `Stationery aWWndY1Jy,'ano�y Goods
Watott •E.ptlrtog ***AMY.
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HAVE YOU ORDERED
YOUR: NEW
Spring Suit
oR
Overcoat
If you haven't, it's high time you
were thinking about it.
We cordially invite you to take a
look at what we are showingthis
Spring in the latest
/weeds, Serges, -
Worsteds,
"gamey Vestings;
TIrottseriing;a, etc.
We can enit.you in price, quality,
atyie and workmazlekip.
Cl obt. Maxwell
TAILOR.
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