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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1931-02-05, Page 6MIIIIISDA14 THE EXETER TIMESADVOCATE Huron County Council feentititte(1 frons another ,page) A, -.Goetz and William Sweitzer• laloved that the Station Street ixt the village of Centralia. be Anode 4 .e0nn- ty reacl.—Referred to Coed Reads PreMittee. A...aaatiQa that the usual grant Of - 4100 be made to the North Huron Plowmen's Association by J. W. movable -411d Leonard was sent to the Executive _Committee, 'The same committee will deal with n motion by _John A, McKenzie and j, W.onagle tat a grant of $2.5.00 :be made fOr .the apkeep of flower eds around the Court House. Moved by w, 3, Henderson; sec- onded by L, H. Rader, that the warden and clerk be authorized to sign Aad submit to the Minster of Pub- lic Highways the petition ,of the County .of Huron showug that •there was expended .during the year 1930 the aum of $139,543.70 on the .Coun- ty highway system, and requesting the statutory grant on that amount _as proviyed. by the Highway Act.• — Carried. Standing conunittees The following Standing commit- tees were appointed by the .Striking Committee. Executive Committee—J. R. Cutt, Elliott, 0. Geiger, W. P. 'Thompson, J. W. bleKibbon. Legislative -3. W. Gamble, I. J. 'Wright, W. J. Stewart, J. W. Eck - art, J. E. Ritchie. Finance—A.. P. Keyes, J. J. Mos- ler, A. J. Goldthorpe, M. Leonard, R. .A. Goetz. Education—B. M. Francis, Leonard, A. C. seeker, J. F. Collins, J. a.T. Eckert. Property—J. 3, Moser, W. H. Sweitzer, W. Henke, L. H. Rader, J. V. Collins. House of Refuge—W. J. Henden, cal, W. P. Thompson, 3. 1VIcalabb, B. M. Francis, J. R. Cutt. Children's Shelter—J. W. Craigie, j. W. Beatty, 3. W. Gamble. Agricultural Advisory •Conimittee —I. J. Wright, L. H. Rader, W. 3. Stewart, W. E. Sweitzer, A. J. Gold- thorpe. Old Age Pensions—J. W. McM- inn, J. W. Craigie, M. Armstrong,• XL P. Keyes, R. A. Goetz. Wardeiala Oommittee—A. C, Bae - woo, J. McNabb, Goad Roads !.Commission—J. Bala lautypei S. af, Thompson, J. A. Arc, Kenzie, * Neeting Agaiu Today Council !adjourned to meet :011 Thursday morning. All the members were present excepting ea -Warden Baelter and Reeve Ritchie, both ef neocti. are ill. Warden Beattie pre- ! ,a, -*•44 Thatsday Mornitig The -County Otaincil resumed ita sittings on .Thursday morning ;at 10 o'clock under the beading ot lnquir- les, Mr. Geiger asked regarding the salary of the Children's Aid Officer and how he was .appointed, This was explained and the report of .the Children's Shelter was presented by H. T. Edward, the superintendent of the ckiwrow4 and Society for alu- rou County. Mr, Haase, the •provincial inspec- tor of highways was present, and was asked to ad -dress the _council. Mr. Haase confined his remarks chiefly to explaining the new law re- garding the .appolutinent of good roads commission. The cleric replying to an inquiry by aMr. Henderson. regarding the criminal justice aceounts auditing went fully into the methods pursued by the auditors. Mr. Goetz asked regarding keep- ing allow roads open during the winter. The matter was discussed but nothing definite determined ex- cept that rthe cost on the highways was 20 per cent. of the total. Usual Grant Asked Moved by J. Cutt, seconded by W. P. Thompson that under the new road commission act we do not ap- prove of having any memberson the commission that care not; mem- bers of the county council for that year.—Carried. A Motion by J. W, `Gamble and W. 3. Stewart that the Salvation Army be granted $250 for Rescue Home work was referred to the executive committee. Members Appointed • Messrs. Cutt and Rader moved in ker, 0. Geiger, M. Armstrong, W. J. reference to the new act regarding Price 50c a box Could Scarcely o Housework Was So Weak and Run Down Mrs. Edward A. Allen,' Bezanson, Alta., writes:— 'I would like to tell you of the great, benefit I have received frotiv•Iyaor,Milbum's Heart and Nerve Pills. "I was feeling very•much run down in health, and was so weak I could scarcely do my housework, in fact, I would have to lie down in the afternoon for an hour or so, I saw your Pills in the drug store and took a box home with me, and I was delighted with my renewed strength. have recommended them, to a neighbor and feel sure they will help her too." Sold at all drug and general stores, or mailed direct on receipt of price by The T. Milburn Co., Ltd., Toronto, Ont. geed roade ,.einnteissien, that James Ballantyne be appointed ror one kear E. Thompsen Dor twit years and J. A. McKeitaie for three., pans. Caviled. ‘G.. B Elliott' and B. M. FranciS mined that ettutiell give 4 grant 1100 to the Institute for the Blind. Referred. to tlte executive ceininit.- tee. A. Motion by R. A. Gpetz and I, J. Wright, that the sum of $50 be given for a„ ,scholarship for young Iadiei at- tending MacDonald Hall at Onelph was referred le the executive .com- mittee, 1Nfoved by W. J. .HemlerSen and J. Moser that a grant,.of ;P.0_ be giV- en aa a. scholarship for young men attending Guelph Agricultural Cool - lege, Referredto the ,executive committee. Moved by R. A. Goetz and W, H. Sweitzer that the wages to he paid for work done on county roads dor- lag 1931 be at the, Tete of 40c. per hour for man and team, and 20 cents Per hour for inert. Referred to the good roads, commission.. A motion by J. W. McKibbon and A. J. Goldthorpe that the warden re- ceive full information from the ocun- ty solicitor regarding power of the cannel re the salary and appoint - meat of Inspector of Children'a Shel- ter was carried, aadn A,ssociation Moved by 3, J. Moser, secouded.by W. j. Henderson that the county be- come- a member ,of the Good Rods Association land the necessary' fee be paid. Carried. Moved, by R.' H. Thompson and W. J. Henderson that this council repeal bylaw No. 5 of 1930 appointing 'nos. Gundry Sr., •spacial officer under the provisions' of the Liquor Control Aet of Ontarioand we lappoint Norman Lewis County Traffic Officer with- out salary and .a bylaw be» passed confirming his appointment. Refer- red toexecutive committee. Moved by John .Moblabb and M, Armstrong that the executive coni- mittee deal with all salaries and grants of the Children's Shelter. Carried, Moved by R. A, Goetz and Wil- liam ,Sweitzer that .the sum of $200 for junior extension work under di- rection of the Agricultural Repre- sentative be given. Referred to .the executive committee. Referred to Committee Moved by John Ballantynsaand Owen Geiger that th.e remainder of coaceasion 8, Usborne, from the point of contact with the county road No. 23 at the Thames Road to Whalen, linking with the highway there, be sP110azdoveodn,bythe County Road System. —Referred, to Good Road Commis - A. 3., Goldthorpe alat james.Ciitt that the road from Nile to Sheppardton be added, to, the County Road Sytsm.--.-Referred to Gaaod Roads Commission. Moved, by J, W. Craigie and Jas.. Cutt that the work lot cutting down the hill and protecting the turn on the Saltford hill, be preceeded with as soon as possible and that the "HELLO, MOTHER I'm O.K." •&•ij: • >;f: • A s, leasing riles on "Any. ,ene" (s1alion.fo-Oation) c115 begin at 7 pm, Night rates begin at 8.3t p.m. "Hello mother -- yes, FM feeling fine -- yes, we won ... I scored two goals." It has come to be a habit with Fred to call his mother by Long Distance after every game. For mother is all alone . . and she worries about him . . ever shire Fred's chum had his leg broked in a game early in the season, The cost is a mere trifle, for the low night rates are always irk effect after the game — they begin at 8.59 p.m. And it makes a pleast break in Mother's quiet life said ,gives her some newt to tell her friends. Yong Distance is now quick and dependable. In most Cases the connection is established while you hold the line. Evening and night tateS arc particularly inex- pensiveIn fact night fates are little More than half Of the day rates. 'ocattity be aalted to bear all -expeases, of the same. Referred to Good Roads. commission, Afternclon Scasion The theme of most of .the discus - elm: at the afternoon session mitred: .areand ,salary reductions. In view of the .fact that prices of farm pro- ducts have decreased to a low point not reached. since MP, end salaries only less than .half, rural members of the council contended that sal - people in towns :should take reductions until times linpreved. When farm produce. vialueo in- crease they said they would be first' -to ,sponsor a motion to restore the Present salaries. The first propos- al which was defeated on recorded vote of 21 to 6, was to teat the sal- arie•s of Mr. Patterson, county gineer, $4o0u; mr, Holman, county. clerk, $300; Stir, 'num -county trees a rer, $300, An amendment to reduce the salaries of all officials in the county employ five per cent., was carried by 16 ,to 11. Repots of Committees The executive cournuttee report- ed as follows: "We recommend that 8750 be granted to Goderich Marine and General Hospital, Scott 1Vletnoriat Hospital, Seaforth; Clinton Hospit- al and W111014111 Hospitall„" Carried "We recommend that tenders of. 0.• G. Smith for bread for the goal at 13 cents for 3-1b. loa'f be accept- ed." Carried. '''We recommend that the tenders of D. M. 'O'Brien for meat for the! goal at 1.5c per pound be -acceptecl,". Carried. Further rocommendations„ of the executive committee were: "That the tender for grocries for the tgoal of C. Ma Robertson be ac- cepted." Carried, "That the tender f&r County print- ing. of Signal Printing Co., Limited, be accepted." Carried. "That the salaries be the same as 1930, warden, 1100; clerk, includ- ing session pay, $1,800; treasurer, including .session pay, $1,800; comi- ty .engineer, good. roads $3,400, plus $200 for county roads, 13,600, goal- er and fuel, iight, etc„ $1,000; ma- tron of goal, $225; goal physicians, $120; turnkey, no fuel, light, -etc., $900; mad ag ern of House of Refuge, salary $700, car $400, $8.00; matron House of Refuge, $400; inspector, House .of Refuge, $30.0; physiciano House of Refuge, $400; county au- ditors,. each $5.0; criminal justice aticlitors, $5,00 per day and 10c. per mile one awy; caretaker Court House and Registry Office with no session- al pay, $1,000; county councilors, pe day, $5.00 and 10c, per mile one way; chaplain, tense of Refuge, $2. This is theclause which .aCcasion7 ed the discussion on. salaries. result- ing in the vote. as above stated. Grants It was recommended that a grant the same as last year of $100 , be made to. the North and South Plow- men's Association was carried; that all agricultural ,societies holding a fall and spring fair receive the usual grants of $100 each-acarried; that the usual grants. of ;25.00 be given each and boundary schools! 50% of this grant—carried; that the usual grants of $25.00 be given public li- braries—carried; that a grant 9f $25.00 be given Hensall Seed Show --carried; that $25.00 be expended on flower beds at the Court House —carried. The following grants were also recommended and carried; Salvati•on Army Rescue Home, $250; Institute • for the Blind, $100; junior Exten- sion Work, $200. „Tho County Property Committee reported as follows: ' 1. We visited the Registry Office and. found everything in fair condi- tion. 2. We visited! the goal and found seven prisoners in custody at pres- ent. Everything is neat and clean, 3.. We recommended that a bath tub -and tank at the goal be replaced with a new one at. a cost of approxi- mately $60, as the old ones are be- yond repair. We neer:mend stanew lama mower be purchased in place of the old one and a taw other miner repairs be made. 4. Ws visited' the. hreg:Istrate's Office and found everything in first class condition and we recommend a light be put in the. Magistrate's office for theryault as recommended in the last report of the December session. . f 5. We visited the different .offices in the court house and find them in good state of repair. We also visit- ed the witness rem upstairs and find .some improvements could he made stteh as new blinds and decor- jating, vlfhich the committee referred bo the Jane 'session, This report was adopted. , It is positively appalling to find so many veople 1 trie world with nothing to tall a about but the day's Weather. HR 5 11 IS AGAIN SOMA'S Spain's remedy for treat., Ing every form of tough, ebids, throat tad 'WWI diseases, good re - Mats or money batk. Try his wen. derfal reinedY. Ihteter end lIettattli bruggista. Acoording to medical Opillion, a coughthathangsonsoweakensthe system, that one is liable to have repeated colds, each more severe and more difficult tQ xelieve. ANGIER'S EMULSION.is now universally recognized as a stand- ard,approved treatment for colds, coughs, bronchitis, influenza and all catarrhal affections of the res. piratory or digestive organs. It is soothing and healing to throat, chest, stomach and intestines, and it has a most invigorating tonic influence upon the general health. "Prescribed Angier's with .Great Success" British Doctor writes:—"I hose pre- scribed Angier's 'Emulsion for the past IS years with the greatest success, is- pecially in respiratory affections and for ill -nourished children. I impels much importance to its therapeutic value. It is agree- able to take and is 65o. and $1.20 acceptable to delicate elderly persons and young children." (Signed) s9 L.R.C.P at Druggists "Indorsed by the Medical Profession" 50 YEARS AGO MORRIS—PATCH—At Grand Bend on the a5thinst., at the residence of Mr. Robert Fulton, by the Rev,. A. Glendenning, John Morris, of :Cllieur.ton, to Agnes Patch, of Ste- pi HUNKIN—.ANDERSON—In Usborne on the 27th ult., by tae Rev. Mr. Fletcher, Mi'. Rankin to miss El- len Anderson, both •af Usborne. IVIcQUEEN— THOMPSON — At the residence of the bride's lutcle, Neil Stewart Esq., on the 29th ult., by, Rev. A. Stewart, uncle of the bride assisted by the Rev. C. Fletcher, Mr. John McQueen td Flora Jane Thompson, all of Usborne. . At the late • County, Council !Mr. Gregory, principal of the Exeter pub- lic school, was re -appointed one of the Board of Examiners for 1881. Mr. L. Hardy was also reappointed Road Commissioner. On Monday morning as Mr. Wm. Whitlock was proceeding up street, •his horse when near the Methodist church became frightened- of a cosi, and jumping to one side, upset the cutter, throwing Mr. Whitlock out. Tho annual meeting of the Sou'th' Huron L.O.L. was held in Drew's Hall, Exeter, on Tuesday afternoon. There was a very large attendance of delegates. The following ,offieers were elected for the current year: F. W. Johnston, Co. Master; B. F. Holmes, Deputy Co., blaster; J. J. McMath, Secretary; John Halls, Chaplain; W. H. Murney, Treasurer; J. Scarlett, D. of C.; W. H. Cooper, Lecturer. • Last Tuesday morning the ther- nrometer according to a veracious 'citizen, stood 35 degrees below zero, 25 YEARS AGO Reeve A. Q. Bobier entertained the bell ringers and their wives. to a • pleasant evening at the Mansion House on Tuesday evening. Thomat Handford last week purchased IMs. Dan McCurdy's fine 100 -acre farm in the Township of Stephen, being Lot 13, Coo, and. formerly owned by Mr. Sidney Snell The vice paid area $7,000. • . Another indttatry of town which has from it birth shown a steady' growth and a progressive spirit Is that of the Exeter Planing Milt now owned by the Ross -Taylor -Co. Ltd. The business was established in 1876 by Messrs. Ross Bros. and Da- vidson, the factory being on the site now *.occupied. by the residence re- cently built • by Mt H. Bishop On Andrew street. ' One year later in 1877, Mt John W. Taylor took.the place of Mr, Davidson. Three years: later they Moved to the beading on Main ,Str‘et, now ocettpled by Messrs, Connor Bros., addine to the factory a lumber yard. .A change took place in the ownership in 1882 wheat Mr, J. P. Ross withdrew from the 'busi- ness leaving it in the hands Of D. A. Ross and John W, Taylor., the firm .being Ross ifs Taylor until recently. Plinliog at the end of six years' stay that the premises was top entail they purchased their present property, from .Messt% Gidley Biths„ increas- fog their capacity for :Work. 'In 1901, tlie. old building was tart .dowit and a now book two storey bending bent In Its stead, In 1002 theY added the lumber yard 'which hatl been ttin by the late Salted Willis, Olt Sanitary 1, 1905, StodIt. company known as the ItOttejraYlOr Company, Ltd., ;vas. formed td carry on the busineaq. The cottipaily Is Composed of the MeMbers of the -Old firth 4tia &het* th6. direetoles being. Treasurer .and John A, Hind. 1:144011 the new .company the volume iog business increased 'rapidly . during 1905, To show that .it need duly said that' between PQ and 60 ars Of freight were. reeeived; the city Stratford yvas furnished with .finish..! ecl material to bull�25 Itoasea; $etta• forth 4; .London 2; .also several in Toronto, besides Supplying the local need ,and the needs .ot; olaceS alt ateng the 14. I. $6,000 wa$. paidl tout in wages; $140.00 in reight4 and. $17,000 for am:1V of Whiell 041* 200 was for logs, 15 YEARS AGO : When driving into town TOOS4V,' • the buggy .of Mr. Fasenpre Ixi weight were seated himself and daughter'. got caught in a low yore and wag- overturne'd iii filial; af Ross -Taylor%, Miss Passmore was thrown put and Wirt her shoulder somewhat. Pars. Frank Lea, whohas bee*. . vialting with her parents, Mr. awl , Mrs...Geo. Dasterbrook, left Monday& in company with her husband for Clinton where they will melte theif.. future home. • • . Mr, Lee Wilson, who has been Ent' • gaged as clerk with alr, J. A. Stea• . wart for some years has purchasett • the confectionery. and restaurant l'imainess _conducted by Mi'. JoSe91.4 Wambold for ,some time-, Possession February' the 1-Otli, The hydro gang is finishing Hal - the work here. The aigh).tensitati. line is now complete as far. as Clan -a• aleboye and another month shall aeei' the work, complete. REPORT S. 5. NO. 4, STEPHEN The following is the Decen:ther re*. port for S. S, No. 4, Stephen. Sr. IV—Joe Martens 76, WW1': Weber 58. Jr. IV—Dorothy Becicer 78, Gera • trude Amy 72, ,Aidene Eagleson 60,Dorlothy tSChroeder 39. Sr. III—Ray Morlock, 75; Dorothy/la Amy 71, Ralph Berths Weber 65, Bera Becker .61, Ruth Becker 56, Kathleemj„ Wilds 47. Jr. Schroeder 77. , 2nd clasts—Goa. rdon Eaglesoan Henry enry Wilds 73, Gerald Wein, 69, Mildred 1VIlartene 50, Bernice Feltner. mrn missed tests; Donald Kestle issedi te.sts. lst class—Wallace Becker 94, Ka Weber 88, Verna. Welt' ,67, Norma Schroeder, missed tests, Sr. Pr.—Anthony "Martenea, Jr. Pr.—Shirley Schroeder. Margaret H. McMaster, teacheat • Manitoulin Island :shipped 8,000;- turkeys this .season and turkeys wer6. taken there in the first place to eat zrassfropperS:, Perhaps it."S." a grass.-- hopper diet that ma.kds the. turkey,- jump around so much when you ata• tempt to Carve it. The Stomach, . and Liver Tonic DIGESTINS. • Relief and Correction You need suffer no more with.: • Indigestion, Flatulence • Biliousness,Ileartburn. Iv Acidity, Stomach. Flu Cramp in the Stomach yowl"• Heat and Travel V Sickness • - We Recommend It — IF Price 75 cents BROWNING'S DRUGSTORE Exeter, Ontario, ITSBORNE & HIBBERT DICTUM) FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office. Farquhar, Ont. President SIMON DOW' Vice -Pres. FRANK McCONNELII • DIRECTORS !ANGUS SINCLAIR, J. T. ALLISCita ROBT. NORRIS, WM. BROCK AGENTS JOHN ESSERY, Centralia, Agent tor Usborne and Biddulph OLIVER HARRIS, Munro, Agent tar • Hibbert, Fullarton and Logan 'W. A. TURNBULL Secretary -Treasurer • Box 98, Exeter, Ontario GLADMAN & STANBURY . Nonagon, Exeter This is a good time to fib up your coat:bib. with , D. & W. Scranton Coal ON WITH "OTTO" Cokes PRICES,ItIGRT A. J. CLATWORTHY • I'w'TabA. rt Yit'i: l'r6i"ofisr.s,0eri tttleC4re'ntTal Nittilte 12 Manager; GRANTONA ONTARI011 k