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Buried in Dashwood Miscellaneous Shower
On Wednesday afternoon of last
week
Miss Abigail Flynn,
bride-to-be, was held at the home
of Mrs- James Dixon, of McGilliV”
ray, under the auspices of the Mc
Gillivray Institute Friends and
relatives from Exeter, Parkhill,
vv. ________Ailsa Craig and Clandeboye wereThe funeral ser- [ present. The home wns nicelyt dec
a miscellaneous shower £or
of Maguire,
HE WAS ALWAYS
TIRED AND ILL
His
early
until
The
to fail in the
■and continued
the above date,
brought to Dashwood
Daniel Normyle was bprn in De
troit, Mich., on September 12, pL874»
and died in his own home at Kala
mazoo, Mich., On November 19, ’37,
at the age of sixty) three years,
health began
part of 1935
his death on
remains were
Ont., for burial,
Vice was held Tuesday, Novem'bei’ J orated with pink and white stream-
23 rd in the home of Mr "
Nadiiger, brother-in-law of the de
ceased. Rev. H. E
Evangelical church officiated,
deceased’s childhood and youth were ’ for the guest of honor was decorat-
spent in Detroit after which he went | ed in white with pink streamers and
to Kalamazoo, Mitch., where in the j bows. Overhead there were stream-
year 190'5 he took employment in ers in pink and white bells in front
the Consumers’ Power Co. which of the fireplace. The gifts were
position he held for nearly thirty-1 presented by Miss Laura Dixon and
three years up to the beginning of | Miss Marjorie Dixon. Musical sel-
his illness. He was married thirty' ections were given by Mrs. Fred
seven years ago to Minnie Nadiger of t Fenton, Mrs, J, Carey, Mrs. Treve-
Dashwood Ont,
born to this 'union.
'He leaves a sorrowing widow, one' a most enjoyable affair and
sister and a number of nephews and!Flynn received .some beautiful pres-
nieces, besides a large circle of other
friends and acquaintances who
mourn his loss. Relatives’ present
at the funeral from a distance were;
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. ,Schultz, Mt. Cle
mens, Mich.; Mrs. Hilton, DetroR,
Mich.; Mrs. R. Perry, London, Ont.;
Mr. Gilford Henderson, London;
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Henderson and, . _
family, 'London; Miss Carrie Wilier [ course of which Mr. and Mrs. Flynn
of London and others. Interment
took place at the Lutheran cemetery
near Dashwood.
Edward 1 ers and white bells. The bride-to-<
be was escorted to the liviqg-room
Roppel of the I by Mrs, Murray Thompson who read
The j an appreciative address. The chair
He was married thirtyections were given by Mrs. Fred
No children were j thick, |M.rs. Lewis Trevethick and
Mrs.' L. Craven, The occasion was
Miss
'A reception was recently held for
Mr. and Mrs. James Flynn, of Ma
guire, at the home of their daughter
j Mrs. Wm. Wareing, of town the oc-
i casion being their 3<2-nd wedding an-
| niversary. The evening was spent
in progressive eachre during the
were read an address and presented
with) a studio couch.
W. C. T. U
HURON COUNTY JUNIOR
ASSOCIATION OF TORONTO
Kenneth O. Stanbui'y is Elected
presidentThe regulai' monthly W. C. 'T. U..
meeting was held on Thursday;, No
vember 25th at the home of Mrs.
Pearce. After tlhe devjotionalr ex
ercises our secretary. Mrs. Cook read
a letter from Mrs. Geo. Johnston our . County President bringing to use'
the aims of the year, especially ways j
of getting new members.
After minutes of last
and roll-call the chair was
our President Mrs. Abbott and Clip Anne Sutherland, Jessie Archibald,'
Sheet for November was taken up Murray Savage; Brussels, Mrs. Lloyd
Subject, “Taking -Stock and Making Grose, Wesley McCutcheon; Wing-
Plans.” M-rs. Pearce read the follow-! foam, Helen Fields, Mary Co.ultis,
ing from the .Free Press report of Charles Messer; Wroxeter and Gor-
interview witih Mrs. Grace Knight, of J rie, Blanche Irwin; Goderich, Doris
Edmonton, National W.'C.T.U. Presi- Hill,
dent:
“(A great many: .people have an .wu.u6nvWu,erroneous idea about the W.C.T.U. | Robins; Londesboro,
They have a one-sided view of it,"
said Mrs. Grace Knight of Edmon
ton, national W.C.|T.U. president in
an interview with/* The Free Press.
The majority of .people, Mrs.
Knight went on to explain, think the
Women’s Christian Temperance Un
ion is combating only the liquor in
terests, but in their program, too,
. is included all types of social service
work, promotion of peace and social
legislation. 0
However, the vital question of liq-
. uor consumption, especially in beer
b iparlors, is not to be underestimated
the president said. “I see a growing
general attitude against the beer
parlors,’’ she stated. When asked
which is preferable, legislation or
education against liquor , in other
words, prohibition or personal
choice, Mrs. Knight answered: “I
think legisaltion and education must
go long .together. We can educate
■to a certain point, but with each
■gain we make we must, as it were,
drive in a stake, then again go. for
ward.”
Because of the increasing mortal
ity rate among mothers, the W. C.-
T. U. is asking the medical schools
to make a study; of pre-natal and ___ _ ________ _
post natal effects of alcohol and 1 splendid co-operation from all form
nicotine. It has been estimated, said | er Huronites and the new committee
Mrs. Knight, that <6'0 per .cent of the jg pianning an even better year for
babies of (habitually, smoking imo- ■ 193s.
A veryi successful year for the
Huron County Junior Association
was brought to a close with a howl
ing Party at which about eight-five
former Huronites were present. The
latter part of the evnin,g. took the
form of a meeting at which the new
1'9'38
was elected as follows: 'Seaforth,
meeting representative committee for
taken by
Grace Stirling, Mike S'ander-
json; Exeter, Kenneth C. Stanbury,
au (Grant Collingwood; Hensail, Bill
Boh, Leiper;
Clinton, Anne Crittenden, Mike Cook
and Fred Elliott.Fred Elliott.
. Kenneth C.' Stanbury
a
The representative committee held
meeting at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Elliott and the following
officers were elected: President K.
| C. Stanburyi; 1st Vice-pres., Mrs. L.
Grose; 2nd Vice-pres., Wesley Mc
Cutcheon; Secretary, Doris Hill; As
sistant Sec’y, Grace Stirling; Treas
urer; Grant Collingwood; Publicity
■Committee, Anne 'Crittenden, Bob
Lepier and Bill Robins.
It has been very encouraging to
, the 'Committee to have received such
thers are dead -before they reach
their second year.
From Clip-Sheet—'We should re
cognize' with thankfulness the wide
spread warnings against drinking
Even the liquor trade it-
been forced to
whiskey nor any
liquor has any place
I of an automobile.”
■ drivers. !
self has
“Neither
alcoholic
■the wheel
admit
other
at
DIES AT
William Mills, lifelong resident
Downie Township , died in the Strat
ford hospital in his 81st year. For
the past two years Mr. Mills had
made his home in Stratford with
his daughter, Mrs. Mary R. Roy. Mr.
Mills was a member of the United
church, Garlinigford. Surviving be
sides his daughter, are three bro
thers and two sisters, James Mills
Huron road; George Mills, Kirkton;
Arthur Mills and Miss Marie Mills
Stratford and Mrs, Edward Elsoli-
ener, Fullarton.
STRATFORD
of
All the young people residing in
Toronto who were former residents
■oif Huron, or whose parents were
former residents of the county! are
eligible for membership in the asso
ciation.
Relieve
Weak, Lame and
Aching Backs
Be Sure. And Get Doan’s
A T. MILBURH DO., LTD., PRODUCT
Stacey-Ristau
iSt. John’s iLuthran Church, Sec-
Baclh’s Hil'l, was^the scene of a love
ly wedding on .Saturday!, afternoon
when Rev. A. >F. Pollex united in
marriage Leona, daughter of Mr; and
Mrs. Emil Ristau, of Fullarton Twp.
and John Stacey of Hibbert Twp.,
son of Mrs. Stacey of Hibbert and
the late Oliver Stacey. Given in
marriage by her father the bride was
becomingly gowned in a gown of
wine crepe with gold trimmihg and
■matching accessories, 'She carried
chrysanthemums and maiden hair
fern. Miss Betty Stacey of Hibbert,
sister of the bridegroom, as brides
maid wore rust crepe with gold
trimmings and carried yellow baby
’mums and rust snapdragons with
maiden hair fern. Mr. Walter Ristau
Fullarton,
best man.
played byi
Robinson
acted as
mony a
home of
Mr. ahd
ding trip in Detroit, (Lansing and
other points in the States. The bride
wore for traveling a wine wool suit
and coat with, matching ’ accessories.
Guests were present from Hibbert,
Fullarton, s Mitchell, (Stratford, El-
iice and Lansing, Mich.
brother’ of the bride was
The wedding music was
Mrs. lAi. IF. Pollex, Mr. iG.
and Mr. Leonard Ristau
ushers. Following the Cere-
reception was held at the
the bride’s parents. Later
Mrs. Stacejq left for a wed-
50 YEARS AGO
December 1st, is87
Mr. Alex Davie has purchased the
Bpbier .property near the
from Mr. P. McPhillips,
therefore a good sum.
Mr. Perkins, of Usborne,
a load of grain to market on his
sleighs on Tuesday.
Mis§ Essery, who rheumatism, how could this man be' dress-making shop in
anything else but always tired and1 had a narrow escape
ill? This - - 1
“Up to
suffered ;
disorder,
generally
constantly tired and under medical
supervision. I tried many remedies,1 Manitoba for several months kas
gave returned home to remain for the
four winter.
about. By the removal of Mr. John Bell
have from town there has been a vacancy
more caused in Board of School Trustees.
Mr. Ingram assistant baggage-man
ac Hensail, sustained severe injuries
The kidneys are the filters of the to his right hand while coupling
ihuman jmatehine. If 'they -become cars at that station on Monday,
sluggish, impurities find their way j Messrs. Stanlake Bros, and J. W.
into the blood-stream, and the seed Atkinson, of Biddulph are holding
of half-a-dozen common ailments is ‘ auction sales of their farms and
sown, I farm stock next week.
The scientific combination or j Shaddock - Watson-At the resi-
salts in Kruschen quickly coaxes' dence of the Rev. Robert Fountain,
the kidneys back to healthy, nor- Mr. James Shaddock, cf iStephen
mal action. iSoon your ailments are Township, to Miss Margaret Watson, relieved and life becomes a joy1-1’ --- - ..... • •
again. ;
Three Complaints Gave
Him a' Miserable Time
Suffering from three complaints
-disordered kidneys, sciatica, and |
i is what he writes:—
a month or so ago, I had
continually! from kidney
sciatica, rheumatism and
felt off colour. I was
market
Paying
brought
carries on a
Fanson’s Block
irom breaking
dayi While shesome bones the other
in ■ company with Miss Carlisle was
descending a flight of steps her fool
slipped and she fell to the bottom.
She received a sprained ankle.
Thos. iBowerman, who has been in
but without effect until I
Kruschen .gaits a trial. In
weeks Kruschen lias brought
a complete transformation. I
a healthy appetite and once
feel that it is good to be alive." |
—IS.V.N.
Presentation
About sixty friends and neighbors
gathered at the home of Mr.- jvnd
Harry Strang, Usborne, recent bride
and groom to- spend a soqial hour
together and to extend congratula
tions. During the evening an ap
propriate address was read by
■Clarence Down and Earl Mitchell
and Rufus Kestle on behalf of the
community) made the .presenta
tion. Mr. Strang very graciously
replied on behalf of himself and
Mrs. Strang and thanking all for the
gifts and best wishes. Mr. T.
ward favored with songs and
pleasant evening was enjoyed
Lunch was served.
The address is as follows:
November 19, 1937
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Harry Strang,—
We, your friends and neighbors
of this community are gathered to
gether this evening to enjoy a social
hour with you to offer our sincerest
congratulations on the occasion of
your marriage and to wish you both
much joy and happiness and to ex
tend to Mrs. Strang a hearty wel
come to our community.
Harry, you have been one of ns
until recent years and since then we
have followed your career at O. A. C.
with great interest. Now, we are
glad you have chosen to come back
again to' this community and bring
a life partner with you. We sincerely
hope that as you sail forth on the
sea of matrimony that good fortune
will smile on yon both, and Mrs.
Strang, we hope you will feel as you
■come amongst us, that we are your
true friends and neighbors.
We could not let this opportunity
pass without in some way expressing
our good will to you both. Please
accept these gifts as a small token
of our esteem and best wishes.
May the lamp lighten your path
way, the
looks
Signed
ity.
Wood-
a very
by all.
mirror reflect your good
on behalf of the Commun-
AILSA CRAIG MAN WINS WORLD
TITLE FOR OATS
'CHICAGO—.Middlesex County in
Ontario won the world championship
for oats Saturday with the victory
oi Alex. Stewart, of Ailsa Craig, Ont.
at the International Grain and Hay
Show here. He retained the title
for Canada.
iStewart won with Alaska O.A.C.
No. 157, a variety developed by the
Ontario Agricultural College. The
sample weighed 47.8 pounds to the
bushel. It was • the third time
since 1920 that a variety other
than Victory won and the first time
the title went to Eastern Canada.
Dominion farmers have taken the
oats kingship 10 of the 18 times.
Stewart won the reserve cham
pionship in oats last year, placing
behind the famous Herman Trelle,
of Wembley, A Ita. Trelle was
forced to retire from the competi
tion this year because of -rules lim
iting one exhibitor to three victories
in any class.
IStewart who farms 200 acres of
mixed crops and raises beef,
member of the Ontario crops
mitt’ee.
is a
com-
B ADOUR— McCLINCHEY
Rev. iL. Marchand performed the
ceremony at the R. C. Church, Drys
dale, on Monday, November ,22nd,
wihdch united in marriage Miss Alva
MciClinchey, daughter of the late Mr,
and Mrs. Henry McClinchey, Stanley
Township, and Gordon Badour, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Badour, of
near Drysdale,
of Goderich Rebekah
8i9, at the home of Mrs.
St. Patrick’s street Tues-
with Mrs, Albert Darker
farei^***gathering
A farewell party was held by the
members
Lodge No.
C. Videau,
day night,
who leaves next week for Exeter,
as the' guest of honor, A pleasant
evening was spent playing 500, at
which the winners were Mrs. Fred
Price, Mrs. Robt. Huston and Mrs.
J. C, Cutt. The consolation award
was presented to Mrs, G. Bowra.
Novelty prize winners were Mrs, A.
Gori, Mrs, M. Sutcliffe and Mrs. A.
Shore. Mrs. W, Lawrence, past dis
trict deputy president, in behalf of
the members of the Lodge, present
ed to Mrs, Barker a lovely table
lamp, 7“"—-----------J
social committee under the conven
ership of Mrs. A- MacFee.
. 'J'1*'!!.-,'. "'J nj.,
MEN ARE INJURED
»’jLQ37
K, R. Hellier, of London suffered
severe facial laicerations Thursday
when the car he was driving left No,
23 Highway south of Mitchell, hit a
culvert and rolled oyer oil its side.
Hdllier was driving his car north
and apparently struck an uneven
portion of the highway, losing con
trol of his machine,
the West ditch and
side, supported on
A much f similiar
place on No. 8 Highway a mile east
of Clinton on Thursday night, The
drivei’ of t,he car, Norman Hamm, of
Blyith, suffered a fractured left hand
He was going west on No. 8 High-
( way and lost control of his car which
Luncheon was served by the hit an icy spot, The car went into
the ditch, on the north side of the
road and hit a laneway culvert, and
The car took to
ended upon its
the culvert.
accident took
—Goderich Signal turned over nose 'first.
Established 1817
of McGilivarly on the 16th inst.
.Shine-Barry - At Irishtown church
on the 14lh inst, by the Rev. Father
Lamont, Mr. John Shine, of McKil-
lop, to Miss Hannah, daughter of
the late Daniel Barry, of Bibbert.
Brown-Horten On the 9 th inst. at
the residence of the bride’s parents
by Rev. John Rennie, Robert Brown
of Ailsa Craig to Grace Hotson, sec
ond daughter of Alex Ilctscn, of Mc
Gillivray.
25 YEARS AGO
December 5th, 1912
Messrs. Wes. Snell, Thorn Baker
and John Hunter returned Saturday
from a few days hunting in Grey
Township, having bagged 45 rabbits.
Messrs. W. J. and I. R. Carling
were in Toronto and Brighton dur
ing the week.
Miss E. J. Cunningham, of Clan-
deboye, visited with her sister Mrs.
Yager, the latter part of last week.'
Mrs. John Welsh, with her grand
son Gerald Long, returned Saturday
from a two. year’s stay with her sons
R. I: and Charles Long in Winnipeg.
'Mr. A. Z. Bo-bier returned on Fri
day from tihe West, where he spenr
the summer. He was in Saskatoon
most of the time and expects to re
turn to that city after the New
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Welsh
daughter arrived here from
Western home -Balgonie
week. Mr. Welsh has sold his
ness interests in that place and will
spend some months in Exeter.
Mr. Richard Hunter returned last
week from a three
•through the West.
Miss Doris Emsley
day for her home in
(parents went there
last week.
Mr. Th,os. Newell
day from attending
his brother in Stratford.
Mr. T. E. Handford, of Ingersoll,
addressed the young men’s class in
Main Street church on Sunday after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. Eli iSnell arrived
home Saturday from an extended
trip to Edmonton ’ and other West
ern points.
A burning question—With coal at
$8.00 a ton and wood, at $17 a cord
what should be the price of old rails
per hundred.
Year
•and
their
last
busi-
months’ trip
left Wednes-
Berlin. Her
from Usborne
returned Satur-
the funeral of
OPTIMIST SENDS RATHING SUIT
drought REGION
Dome joker in Wingham sent a
bathing suit to the West in a lead Pt
relief supplies, with the result that
the Women’s Association of Wing
ham received a letter from Rev. W.
J. B. Tate, United Church minister
at Outlook in Saskatchewan, ?n
which he says;
“You folk certainly mast have
faith in this country and in the fact
that you expect it to rain. At least,
if the bathing suits curry any mean-
ing, you feel that we will have
enough rain next year to take a bath.
“Well, here is hoping that we will
be able to let you know that we have
had enough rain, so> that when we
do take a bath, we won’t feel that
we are cheating the stock out of a
good drink of water.”
of presentation, in easily understandable form,
of the ‘Bank’s
<*
■ ANNUAL STATEMENT
30th October, 1937
LIABILITIES
LIABILITIES TO THE PUBLIC
Deposits.....................................................„ .
— Payable on demand and after notice.
Notes of the Bank in Circulation ....
Payable on demand.
Bills Payable..............................................................
Time drafts isstied and outstanding.
Acceptances and Letters of Credit Outstanding
Financial responsibilities undertaken on behalf of customers
(see offsetting amount in "Resources").
Other Liabilities to the Public
Items which do not come under the foregoing headings.
Total Liabilities to the Public
LIABILITIES TO THE SHAREHOLDERS
Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits
and Reserves for Dividends . . . ' .
This amount represents the shareholders’ interest in the Bank,
over which liabilities to the public take precedence.
Total Liabilities..............................................................
$717,799,105.99
24,428,895.00
213,94’5.47
7,759,145.50
2,535,661.75
$752,736,753.71
76,897,197.27
$829,633,950.98
i
J
RESOURCES
To meet the foregoing Liabilities the Bank has
Cash in its Vaults and Money on Deposit with
Bank of Canada............................................
Notes of and Cheques on Other Banks
Payable in cash on presentation.
Money on Deposit with Other Banks . . \
Available on demand or at short notice.
Government and Other Bonds and Debentures
Hot exceeding market value. The greater portion consists
gilt-edgeisecurities which mature at early dates.
Stocks.......................................................................
Industrial and other stocks. Not exceeding market value,
Call Loans outside of Canada ....
Secured by bonds, stocks and other negotiable securities of
greater value than the loans and representing moneys quickly
available with no disturbing effect on conditions in Canada.
Call Loans in Canada............................................
Payable on demand and secured by bonds and stocks
greater value than the loans.
Bankers’ Acceptances ............................................
Prime drafts accepted by other banks.
TOTAL OF QUICKLY AVAILABLE RESOURCES
(equal to 79.58% of all Liabilities to the Public)
Other Loans..............................................................
To manufacturers, farmers, merchants and others-, on conditions
consistent with sound banking.
Bank Premises..............................................................
Two properties only are carried in the names of holding
companies; the stock and bonds of these companies are en
tirely owned by the Bank and appear on the books at $1.00
in each case. All other of the Bank’s premises, the value of
which largely exceeds $13,700,000, appear under this heading.
Real Estate, and Mortgages on Real Estate Sold by the
Bank..............................................................
Acquired in the course of the Bank’s business arid
of being realized upon.
Customers* Liability under Acceptances and
Letters of Credit....................................
Represents liabilities of customers on account of
Credit issued and Drafts accepted by the Bank
account.
Other Assets not included in the Foregoing
Making Total Assets of .
to meet payment of Liabilities to the Public of
leaving an excess of Assets over Liabilities to the Public of
of
of
tj
20,665,157.41
437,381,825.01
286,235.50
19,878,944.34
6,857,700.39
36,138.52
$599,051,153.25
204,760,812.11
15 YEARS AGO
December 7tlhi, 1922
The Ontario Agricultural College
awarded prizes last week for the
best plays submitted dealing with
rural life. |The plays were judged
at Cornell University and Miss N.
■Medd, a teacher in the Exeter school
was one of winners.
iRev. W. E. Donnelly B.A., of Am-
hertsburg, has accepted a call to be
come pastor of James Street church
next conference year.
Mr. Robert Mawhinney is confin
ed to his home with illness. His
position at the depot is being filled
■by Cecil Baskerville.
Dr. Arthur Ramsay, of Calgary,
meat inspector, is moving back to
Toronto. Miss Nellie Ramsay and
Mr. Ramsay’s two Children are al
ready in Toronto.
Mr. John Cole, of Usborne, has
moved into the residence on Andrew
street recently purchased from Mr.
T. Cameron.
Mr. John Cottle, of the Thames
Road
bone
years
iOn
■Clayton Frayne met with an unfor
tunate accident when his horse ran
away. He had stopped at McKen
zie’s store in Exeter North and were
just starting off when the cutter
shaft struck a post causing the horse
to run away,
were thrown
hurt.
Mrs
N. Y.,
tiftcle
recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Johni McKenzie ahd
daughter, of Peace River are vlsit-
and
Mrs. R. McKenzie of Exeter North.
is laid up with a broken hip
the result of a fall. He is 89
of age.
Wednesdayi of last week Mr.
Mr. “Frayne and Jack
out but not seriously
Although the United States has a
greater proportion of telephones to
population than Canada, the latter
lias more calls per head of people.
o—o—o
Brains, madam?”
‘Yes, please, my huS- ing the former’s .parents Mr
Butcher
iShoppei'
band hasn't had any in a long time.
»
in process
Letters of
for their
13,700,000.00
1,192,681.35
7,759,145.50
3,170,158.77
$829,633,950.98
752,736,753.71
$ 76,897,197.27
PROFIT and LOSS ACCOUNT
Profits for the year ended 30th October, 1937, after making appropriations
to Contingent Reserve Fund, Out of which Fund full provision for Bad
and Doubtful Debts has been made, and after deducting Dominion and
Provincial Government Taxes amounting to $942,957.54
Dividends paid or payable to Shareholders ■. . . $2,880,000.00
Appropriation for Bank Premises.............................. 400,000.00
$3,408,328.80
. W. J.
visited
Mr
Hamilton, of Syracuse,
with her aunt apd
and Mrs. D. C. McInnis
President
JACKSON DODDS,
G. W. SPINNEY,
Joint General Managers
Balance of Profit and Loss Account, 31st October, 1936
Balance of Profit and Loss carried forward . . ,
3,280,000.00
$ 128,328.80
1,036,534.73
$1,164,863.53
CHARLES B. GORDON,