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The .Signal fl
VANATTER a ROBERTSON. Peritoneum
t
Financial
THE STANDARD LOAN COMPANY
We uffer for rale debentures tearing intermit at FLVE
per cent. per annum, payable half -yearly. These debentures
oder an atnulutoly safe and profitable investment, IW the
purchasers have for security the eutire asset -r ot the Com•
pang.
Capital and iiurplue Ao.els -
Total Assets - •
1'residetlt: ALEXANDER SUTHERLAND
Vice -'President and Managing Director: W. lei. DINNICK.
Directors: RIGHT HON. LOUD'KTRATHOONA and MOCNT
ROYAL, O. C. M. (I., 1. A: KAMMERER, DAVID
RAT'L, R. 11.. UItEENE, HUGH S. BRENNAN, J. M.
ROBERTS, A. J. WILLIAMS.
HEAD OFFICE
COB. AITILAIDyt AND VItTO141A ST.., TORONTO.
Gis(ierICtT-'Office;-W-`:"I"I'ORTON,-- ANAtER.
$1,34141.01. 00
- 600,11UU.On
OTICE 10 ADVERTISERS -7GODERICH MARKETS.
Coopy'of change of running advertise-
ments must be left at this office by
Monday noon to ensure insertign
in issue of same week.
Lost or Found
Se'ItAY.---('AME ON THE PREM -
.j isles of the und,•reigned about October
.1, n yearling heifer,, rreedd.. Owner tan have.
-- -- -- .. HARRY t)l )ItItls. loteriPeY 41 co rcee.elo
9.4 ulhorne township, 1 -one (808(0 00.
!'of Sale
iL
"\(BI LENT DR'VER FOR SALE:.
iI Faultless, mare. dve•yeer., half price,
owner no further use. ('olborne stables, node-
, rich. Friday and Saturday.
- tte1R SALE ('IIEA1'.-ONE GOOD
covered •mrrr7one phaeton. rubber time,
on, ,lowered buggy. one cutter. The -e veho;len
have been left with u■ to sell and ere Food'
Ieartnlna 0UNDRY 111(4)44 ' 1,1V rite, (,ode -
n, A.
To Rent ---_-_--.
TIIUwDAr, November .,th
Full wheat, per bush.. w at to t u &i
Spring wheat, per burn ...... „ J 63 to 0 SS
Rye,per bush .. . u to to u Se
liunwbeat. tar Jonah Y V La u Su
(lats, per bush.. 0)1 to 0 L
Pear, per heel. a Int W Y 02
Harley, per bush 0 46 to 0 5u
;roe imp, to 18 01 to tri w
Idly, per cwt 1 Ile so f et
Flour, tent, per cwt1 15 to a a5
Bran, r ton , • s) 11) to 10 (!T
Short., nor ton 24 u) to 11 (a)
Hay. per ton 4 40 to 9 u,
Wood. per cord 3 el. W e W
butter. 0e8Jt u 21 to.--. L ILL
e'hee-.e, "crib 0 IS to 0 13
Egg,., freer., .r dos ,-s 21 to 0 21
Potatoes,. sae D to 3)
cattle. ordln' to rood per cwt. i) to 4 Or
cattle export, , .r cwt 5 n. to 3 25
(toes, live we ,1, per ewtant to a 1U
I. .tubs , : tnito Ila
Sheep. perewt - - - *Mt. 3 fi
Ham, per Ili -0_ t7 to to 17
Hoon, per lb ,i 15 to 0 le
Lard, per ll. ': ` 13 to 13
Tallow. per Ib(•t to 0 05
Hider, per cwt .... a 00 to a 34
Sheep skin, . --- ,.. en 01 tb
1'hlckene - 10 to 10
radiant... r2 to It
.Outside .nark , on ewe(
- Situations
avant
EA€HER WANTED s R U. S. S.
rpm.) HOUSES TO RENT. -ONE No. II. Aahael4 and Collo .e: Duties to
90,3
,L nn Vlrtorta street and 0410 on Nelson will rcommence January N em Ao *108. F.
will be rvreiv. up to November 1 00. F,
• both ttyodern In All appointment.. ; nine A. HA YIIEN. sec's -•Trees., Shop • . ton, ih L
morns : electric Ilght, furnace, laath and ail
r, ,rnienre«. lean be seen at an time. For 11 r
e,..• .. r Inartioulan apply to JACOB MuS lt.
j 1, ,t N1S TN-KisNT,-A- 4KINIFORT-
11 +FILO dwelling neutrally !orated • ten
,4)4001 Improvement.: also w stable.
•0 1'OUNIi a KOHF'KTSON, (teal E.t.
r.. \1trnt•41 -
)f11iPKRTI' TO RENT.-TWENT-Y
urps, ua the Ha7Ee14 road. threw mile
1- so 4 ,drrich, on which t hem are Bead freers
story an4-a half hoose and good barn T
sure• of oreliard and two acre. of .mall fruit..
Apply on t in ppromisse or .to tt CORD E JOH N-
s Tv r`. Ooderioh.
(i'O RENT. - TWO GOOD-SIZED
1 and bright moose. over the Stirling Rank.
.lame entrance se to Mr. !Yancey • law office.
• Potable fpr Qre..Na
1tUntielt IInsurance
ctY' etc- Keyat MUSH'S 'grocery
.tore
LIST--tI:LASS TEAC)H�E�Ry'r{a(�
Itating. Ylary erpectOd. lO /Jt lite t%E
1eeretwry-Treeseurer. Carlow, Ont. /
BAClikl WANTED ( A. ThD Fit S,
T
No. 9. t-olborne. duties to roMmene. 3.
awry 1th, lett Apply. atwtine 'gnalidratiOn,
and salary required. to A. A. WietaamS, !sec.
Wary. Unnlop t'. a.•
For .ehonl rection No, it. t
-ANT-
born e,
AY
1. m
Dressmaking.
I) 1RES$MAKINO. -- Tt•:tiMti 510U -
ERAT: Mi54'E,M,�( ROHINst)N. Wat
erioostreet. nem t'oll (.t_ institute. .
RESSMAKIN , - MISSES E MC-
IK1NNON N •v
I A. MA( 1( AK announce
that they have opened dtermaka` room.. in the
promise. Intel orrAe fed b Mins (eosins,
• ner of North n and the r
trate .Dove .
Square,
los e. �
Seal !:eta cal
tel
Kellj■}ewsUer7■Wre.
H01'SE FOR SALE. --ON HRiTAN• e - - ----- -
NIA roast : all modern eonva.Nwcesae,, le Notice•
frond rondhtlon. good locality For farther
partleolar, apply to J. ROBERTSON. - ------.-.-. --- ._ -
FOR SALE. -A VERY DES IR•
ABLE lot on Weat•atrost. clone to th
b+talu5. ltppiy [a fnrKIN10N t
11Lrf.K.--,1 NEW('OMHE c SONS
11 announce that they intend Ing Into the
tet.
Milk or cream. gaarentee.t first-class quitter,
dethroned to all parte of the town, 1n large or
'mall
ueentitilte. Watch for their wagon.
Learn ordure at 1t. H. Cutte store or drop n
card In the pomtotile°.
()TICE TO INVESTORS. -THE
eleraterae of the estate of the late
George Acheson hare derided to otter the
whole estate ?oriole. The property oonsiet a of
real estate, debentnrea, bonds and stork*.
Partite walling to invest le any of the above
propsrue can get full particular. on applies
stop to the exe-Store.
Mas. Lela 4'. ACHRM,N,
Executrix.
J. P. HRnwe {F.zeentors.
WILLIAM ACHIION 1
Gederleb. Dec. 6th IDR.
1OUSE AND TWO WT FOR
sale newAgfi-celturaTlsaii �A pTee le
S. JOHN WS ZEN on the preml■�.
LIARM FOR SALE. -PART OF
f Nook 1) lake road east. Colborne town•
ship, two miles from Ooderirh. 18) mese good
clay loans• brick house, barn b s a7. with.
cement stabling. Getmlan well, wester In build'
Inge and spring creek, 1 acres emitting timber
and lolop nPorchard. Apply to C. C. 111 'N KIL.
•
L1ARM FOR KALE. - A FIRST -
.F 4 LASS 110tribere farm 1n Weed Www►
nosh, conena.lou 8 lot 37, with 173 scree In a
toed tate of cultivation, well fenced, well
watered good orchard, large bank baro. good
hone..
watered,
blaeksmltb shop and store
at corner of farm. Convenient to school end
church, 34 miles from l'. P. It. station at
auburn. Term. easy, W. A: HARRISON.
Lecknow,tin.,
uousg FOR SALE. - A NINE
et roomed frame dwelling, having a good
n otation. on Kays etrcet., Stone foundation
And «un,roer kitchen, red stable. WUI be sold
reasonably.For turtber particulars apply to
Vit
�r, WM. MuCAU4HAN, U Davies ave.,
Taoat°. 4Ytf
I ENROLLNOW
j for Winter Term-nobetter time.
We offer special advantages and pr.".
liege.. net obtainable eleewhere. Write
for pe'tirulare. NRITIeH Aegean' en
Beeman ern 'o Lau Y. M (' Hulldln
( L a A
a
Tongan). II))
T. M. WATSON. Principal.
THE
STEIMING BANK
OF CANADA
Haan Omar Toeolnn
AL[THOnrzaD CAPITAL, • 111.000,000
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL ACs'
OF DOMINION PARLIAMENT
TO RECEIVE DEPOSITS
To accommodate the Farmers
we have opened Branches in the
villages of
DUNGANNON,
AUBURN,
VARNA and
BAYFIELD.
We solicit the Patronage of the
FARMER.
5AL5 N(YI'E11 DIIH)OUNTEU,
SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNT
opened by deposit of 41.(10
interest at 3% compound-
ed quarterly.
/I11t.RICH BRANCH
A. O. GAMBLE. ager.
%'U1.C•NTEER BOUNTY ACTe,
WARNING TOaPURCHASEHS.
Every aswlfhmeet of the rtdht of A South
African Volunteer entitled to a land grant
moat be by way of appointment of w substitute
mud roust be in the foruarovided by the Act.
Special attention b called to sub-soction 3 of
seetton 5 of the Volunteer Bounty Act. 190*.
which provides that no a„Ignment of the right
of volunteer by the appointment of a sub-
stitute ,hall be accepted or rerognlsed by the
Department of the Interior which Is NOT
rxprt•TIl, AND neigh AYT0/, vita pan or THU
w•ARHANT roe Tel LAND O1r.NT Iaer.o by the
Mlnieter of Militia and Defenee to favor of the
Volunteer. J W ORICRNWAY.
Conlmlrloner of Ileaslnion
• lands, Ottawa.
Mth September, 1000.
Tenders Wanted
le A 1 L CONTRACT. - SEALED
tendon.. aldreaaed to the I'oetrnastsrOen-
erel, will be reoeived et Ottawa until noon on
Friday. the Ith of December, lest, for the c
s•eyance of His Malady's malls. on a proposed
ecntrsct for foot year, ex times per week
each way between
(JOISikRI('lt AND KtN('ARKINE,
from the Poet ms,terOunerwl'P teems re.
Printed notices rontalning farther Informs
t Ion tut to eondluone of promeed contract may
be .sen and hank forma of tender tray be ob-
tained at. the noetoMce, on the route and at
the office of the l'ostoflloe Inspector at London.
I'oe oAlee Department,
Mail Contract Branch.
Ottawa, 19th October, 19154.
o. ('. ANDER1ON.
superintendent.
DOMiNION
CARRIAGE WORKS
Hering awed the Dominion Carriage Werke,
Newgate street, (formerly conducted by John
A. Walker), I am prepared to execute all
orders for
REPAIRS on PAINTING
-ro•
llr',g,lge, W1n0Na, ('t 11101', Pr.xlnna, Rb'.
A!! work done by et veneered and eklllei
workmen. and a good Joh gnerent 04 every
time.
RUBBER TIRES
replaced on W kinds of wheeled rig..
ELI ARMITAGE
(calker wOld Stand.) Nswgabs et.. God.rlrh
LOCAL TOPICS.
Local Option Petition.
The petitioo for the submitting of r
!veal option bylatw at the coming
municipal elections will be laid before
the town council at its meeting 11).
warrow evening. There are about
450siguatUrrs to the petition.
Death of Robert Thompson, Jr.
Robert Thompson has received word
of the death this morning at Mt. Boni-
face hospital,. Winuiptg, of his on,
Robert, after an illness of abut a
month. Mr. Thompson was about
thirty-tive year. of age and had been
in the West for the pant three year..
The body is being brought to (lode-
rich
lodesrich fur interment and ie expected on
Saturday. The people of Gederich
deeply r)'rltpathize With the- relative
in their Ia•reaveuient.
Winner in Essay Competition.
In the recent essay competition
under the auspice, of Ahuleek Chap-
ter, Daughters' of the Empire, the sac=
c:eoeful competitor was Mimi. Retie
Wier, of S. S. No. 1, Colborne (Miss
Augustine, teacher). The subject was
"Canada," and Miss Wise will receive
a prize in recognitie,n of her effort. The
Daughters of the Empire: are doing a
goad'.Or•k in iuetittiu�g1� martimentx of
patriotism iu youthful hinds by
meatus of there competitions. - -
Died at Chicago.
-Wnrd1i iipetr reeelved 111 town re
the death at Chicago on Friday last of
James D. ('ox, son of the late Wil-
liaue T.- Scutt, formerly Letitia of The
Goderich Signal. For the past twen-
tyears Mr. Cox had been in charge
of the clock department of Benjamin
Allen at Cu.', jewellery establishment.
Mt. Cox is survived by his widow.
The funeral took place (corn his IM10.
residence, 31101 Oak Park avenue south
nil Sunday. November 1st, t.. Oak
Ridge cenleterv.
Nuvon Old Boys of Toronto.
Th.. Ghee. eep.: The executive caul-
mittee of the Huron Old Boyle Associ-
ation met .en Friday evening at the
Roesin Houle to prepare the Associa-
tion's program for the winter. It was
decided to hale the annual meeting at
the I(oesin House on the twentieth of
November, and to extend to all
former residents of the county of
Huron a cordial invitation to be pres-
ent. • The annual reunion and dance
will he held in the Temple building on
the first Friday in March.
Killed at Auburn.
1111161,111ts lea-bTwiy dibiiatet nt e0TPe f
yesterday tnbrning at Auburn, result-
ing in the death of Mrs. Robert Scott
and two' sons `�agetl 11 and 13 years.
They were driving and failed to hear
the.whi.tle or bell on an appt()aching
ngine as they neared the C. P. R.
roesing, and theengine crashed into
t e vehicle-. An inquest is being held
to . ay at Blyth before Dr. Milne and
Crn • n Attorney Seager from (iode-
rich it in attendance. The deceased
lady' hnehend is afarmer living on
Doerr' aideroad,
Goderic' Business College.
AR ran shorthand contest wi will
to
held at th Goderich Hueineap College.
next spring A silver medal is to be
Rwho h
given to th student makes the
must prngn a in stenography during
the year. A ybody may eiiter'thia
contest, the a y requirement being
that the contest ut must learn his or
her shorthand a .thio college. The
cont.eest-aviH--heir of t►-epeeeF-
and accuracy tem conduct by
cimlpe•tent judges. be etude g sine
taking a good hold f this inK nd are
putting forth their test effort to
learn 1114' principles well, seas to have
a gold foundatio 'for the advanced
work when it coin
Business at the Elevato
The steamer Scottish Ht , was in on
Monday with 110,0110 balshe for the
elevator and 25,000 for the nm The
fallowing day the Midland Q
rived with 106,001 bushels for
elevator:
l'p to October :31st the elevator had
handled this year sixty-four cargoes,
amounting to 4,502,010 bushels, com-
pared with 2,812,685 bushels for the
correspondingperiod of 114)7. f oseibly
another tnittton 'bushels will to added
to the record b. -fore the close of the
season. The winter storage space of
550,018) bushels has all been taken and
it is likely that a boat will lie in the
harbor with about 125.100 bushels to
he taken out during the winter.
Notice to Creditors
SURROGATE TN THE (, iiRU ATS COC
RT OF
THE COUNTY OF' 11114 N
�. .
iN THE MATTER OF THE F;tFP. Tg OF
WILLIAM WALL. LATE 'One 'slue
TOWNSHIP OF ASHF'IELD, IN THE
COUNTY OF HURON. FARMER. DE-
CEASED.
Notice 1P hereby elven pporatan* to R. S. u,
1607 Chapter 149. section 38, that all parson,
having claims against the °elate of the said
William Wall, who died on or about the Pith
day of June leg8l, ere required on or before the
21.1 day of November, 10e, to Rend by post,
prepaid or deliver to the undersigned, solici-
tor f Edward V H
t or f rd 1 ell, of the town of salt Ste.
Marie Ontario, administrator of the estate of
the Raid deceased, their names, addresseee and
OhoeriptIonn. and a full statement of partici
re of their claims and the nature of the
escnrfty (1f any! held by them. duly certified.
And nonce 1rt hereby given that atter the
raid date the said administrator will proroe1
to distribute the moos of the deceased among
the parties entitled thereto, having regard only
noIo dthees, claim. of which he shall then have
J. 1.. KIL1.OItAN, (GOderieh, Ont,,
Solicitor for Raid Admlplstrator,
Dated theltd day of November, 15+00.
4(4-36
Auction Sales
1 UOfION SALE
t1 or
FARM PROPRItTY.
There will beoffered for Palo at public auc-
tion, on
T1EBUAY. NOVEMBER left, I::I p, ni.,
at the
TOWN HALL, ('LINTUN;
1 he following undermentioned property. auhJoed
to a M.erve hid, by Thoma,. Brown. arc.
t loner :
W. half of Int II lots 12, 13, It. 15. PiF. half of
lot 17 on the fifth fifth of linnet t. non
-
twining six hundred acres, more or Ira■.
Alan part of Iota 12, 11, 14. 13, 10 h, the fourth
ronosedon of Mullett. containing twe hundrreedg
and eighteen agree, more or lees. Thl. 1- w welt.
known tract of fine laws pasture land. The
drainage lux on this property Is now ,nm
pinte4 oonwegnently the laze. hereafter will
be ordinary. It will he offered In ono parcel.
but If not en sold. then in lot..
Also at the eame time and plan, Lot t5, flrnt
Oonne-dnn llama road. Tucker smith,
'term m
eoptainin` one hundred 'tore w le e.
Terms of sale -Ten per cent.. M the purchase
mr et the time of Sale. fa lanae 1n 7n days.
for further pan Velars apply to the owner.
A JOHN RANe7ORD, Clinton P. 0.
A Successful Business.
An industrial review of pre stenion
towns in Lanark and Urens•ille cumu•
Wee issued recently contains a -write-
up of the jewellery husluees conducted
by r former Ooderich boy, a sun of
Mrs. J. H. W illlatus, of town, at AI-
maute. The luduetri'tl Edition .aye :
"There is probably out one among
the Many well -kept jewellery store. in
Luuark county that has been attended
with more gratifying and loug cun-
tinned popularity than that of J.• H.
w
%Valiaa located on Hruek street....
This old -established business has been
conducted by Mr. Williams for one
-and a half years."
The Azov in Difficulties.
The schooner Azuv of Uodit'Cic13 Wee
towed into Owen Sound last weekby
tug !Harrison. The Azuv was wi
her way from-(icxlericlb to _Parry
Sound to load lumber when elle got
Juts e.lilttpultierr abort -twenty rullas
out from lirifflthe' Island. Fog and
smoke were hanging heavily over the
*mime of Die lake with the result
that the captain of "the schooner
could out pick up the buoys and after
tacking about for a time eventually
lost his bearings. lie hoisted -a die
tress signal and shortly afterwards f.•lI
in with the tug Horri., ii. The latter wes
also on her way to Parry Saundj, but
t he «4y)tMios
and the Azo(' wan Laken iu tow. The
sehoonerLf was built bv !'apt. ,:ohm
Siinpsorf; Owen Sniiild'i veteran ship
builder, at Wellington Seluarer now
Burlington, neer itanlutnn, raetote he
r oved to Owen Sound. She is a.
ha dtrnne model of the, odd -time two -
schooner., v'•"y Sant -..f which
exist ,day.-(:olingwotatBulleliu.
Tramp) - ' to Death.
On Mon' . meriting Georg.- Levy,
a man of tit sixty +years of age.
who was win ing for (1.. tree llissett
at hie farts in 'oderich township, met
with an Redd. 1, which terminated
in his death yeste •day warning.. Mr.
Levy was luilkiu a' cosi•, when in
emu's way he got Iw eat h th.• feetnet
the animal. nig ri nn theright
side were broken and d. u.ord in. the
broken hones per..ivati the -lungs
and other organs of the ) sly, Mr.
Levy was able to get up hie If, how-
ever, after the areident. e w to
Mvugbt teethe hospital in to i and
in the afternoon, the d.ictor•s up.• ted
upon him as the only chance ot e:t' g
his life. Little hope- was entertain
of the man's recovery. however, an
telthongb on Tueelay he was much
easier his death was not,longdeluyelI.
Mr. Levy was formerly. a resident of
L1.uJborne townsltjp. _lie w..s .twice
married and for sone time lived in
London, where his widow survives.
For a time past he had been working
M Colborne township and latterly for
Mr. Hissett. His son rause 1111 frwn
Clinton yesterley and the boy was
taken to Mitchell for interment be-
side the remains of his first wife.
Canadian Hurticulteerilit,. and $1U
worth of tulip bulbs hate wren distrib
uted among the monitory -I for fall bed-
ding. The livanclal statement shows
that ,ilr,itt$130 is on hold. tiov'ru-
meut grout this year is $40, county
grant 420. James Mitchell wits
.elected president and R. C. Heys Viet.
president and 1ht' following directors
were ape ,inters : Messrs. l'"ut.' . W',u•-
noek, 11 cit., Bingham, (teed, Sale. J.
W. Salkeld, NIaleolul McKay tun_ .1.
Laithwaitc. W. Lane was appointed
secretary treasurer and Sheriff Rey-
nolds auditor. The president and sec-
retary were appointed delegates from
the Satiety to the Horticultural A.i4e,-
tendon meeting in Toronto un the Pit h
mud 11th of this month. It mai, de-
cided(tett the S o-icty phrrlease about•
41(4 worth of horticultural litei.ature
for the use• of the tneinberte try he put
in charge of Mr. Coats, and the selec-
tion to 1.' tll'tde by Mese!'.. Hay-. and
flats.
LOCAL 110PIOb IN BRIEF.
IM you realize thea it ie only -seven weeks for
Christina. I Now fs the t Iwo lu get bu-y pre-
paring for the gift -giving awnani• Suppling, for
all some of art and fancy work at Wilmer
Smith's. East street. Cali awl see the large
,a.,,,urtment of good,.
t( -inter- biting blast are u``e0.1 us ; but wigo
carr- when he tuts one of Prialham', well -male
o erco:ate to keep out We' wind t Thera -.IA an
1'14d11.o. 14.44 gives the wearer the u --mane-•
of good apin•.grance under suis condition..
Wynn has Llited To mach the United States
Pre.ldeney, but thank., to the: photograph
camera his ewe is more familiar all over the
comment than aro Thaw!- of litany men who
h.,vr reached that •dizzy endnerree. That r0-
mind.,e.hate you gone to Sallow. yet to
ate! rho -c photographs you have boonprom-
-ing iV your t feuds t 1)9 it new, -
Next Monday will Is' Thanksgiving,
Day and a public holiday.
The C. P. It. Inas had a gang of men
at work around the station attempt-
ing to improve the drainage.
The expf1tr eted visit of Mrs.. J. K.
Barney, %V. C. '1'. U. prison evangel-
ist', on November' 13th, has been eau -
Owing to the ch tltge in tba4'--E. IL
I jute table the mail will tae collected
Iruu1 the street boxes at12:i30 (noon) in
-future.
On account of Monolog being
Tiaatiksglving 1)ay. the meeting of the
W'. ('. T. C. will be held on Tuesday,
November 10th, at 3 o'clock.
Public Schoot Board:
The regular meeting of the public
school board was 'held on Mondaylast.
with Messrs. Acbesen. Cult. ffndgens,
McLean, Platt, Saunders and Tait
present. The secretary's statement of
payments for October showed *F(12M2
disburse) in salaries, other expenses
for the month bringing the total up to
$501.79; total payments for the year to
date. $5,417.53. The principal's report
for Oetsber• gave -the -eats,
pupPile in the public schools as 1.511 boys
and 270 girls, average attendance 229
buys /end 'Iii girls, N11 per c.rlt. The
highest percentage. of attends
in No. 1 division of St. Andrew's ward
school, where it was ki, On the - orin-
clpal'e recommendation it wars eddied
ttt place a hand -tail on the stairs at the
Cent, al, to remove the front teres
at the ('entral, a portion of it
having been blown • down already,
and to shingle and paint the rear
pots). and patch the shed neat. It was
deeided to moves hvdroplete board
from* lila-C.niral sehsea4'-ae -sit, An-
drew's ward school and to put a new
board in the Cent rti. Arrtngementa for
the presentation of the medal given by
Victor Lauriston fur the pupil ohtain-
g the highest mark at the entrance
rnfnation were left with the seeree-
ta , to consult with` the principal.
Th. winner is Walter lluchouan. The
cunlingent committee war emp ow..rsd
to pntetectrfte light to the lower rooms
of the Central st•hool if the co,umittee
tbink advisable.
The "C" Sapper and Concert.
The -MOW scribe .eoien•let,t i etely
considers welt the "C" temper and
concert in cuotlectiou with the Baptist
church on Friday last was a son -
'mune" 8412.Crs0, contributing corn
stderuhte .1)111 to the coffers of the.
chureh e
bur h an 1 consequently t
eally conducing la
the eonepletiun ot the cherished
schemes of the-congta-egKatian. In eon-
settnerrere trf the rrredtat command to
conte a Considerabie concourse, con-
vened, computed by amore or Iesacare-
ful calculation' at C('. Contrary to
conjeetase the eouturliuus -1 t_ C:'_.
sick nese as a consequent!, Of the Slip-
per were conspicuous by their absence,
conclnaively provingabt, rnre'ful cook-
ing of the courses. After the com-
pany had completely conquered the
culinary concoetions, created in the
kitchens of careful coolie, the con-
cert in the church ,came nn, on the
creditable character of which candid
criticism compels our concurrence in
the chorus of commendation. The
concert consisted of contribution.. by
a eotnpany of clever characters.
the program including instrumental
selections by the Heinicke orchestra;
vocal eolo0 by irdward llansuld, Al-
fred Cook, W. Marche!' off Mins
Brawn ; a vocal duet by !Thant
and J. Sutton ; an add
**Cheer-
fulness" by Rev. T. 1 worth,
of Clinton r a mull `sa hose
Aitkin, and violin enloe Mira gilecn
Hoover, of Clinton. . rm. Andrews
and A. Roy Adams were the aCconi-
paniste. The chairman was Rev. C.
R. Jones, pastor of tlin, church, who
capably conducted the coneert through
its course. We cannot conveniently
concede the epace to continue thin
cranium -cracking ['meant and con-
sequently ronr!ude with an)gretule-
ations 011 the cleverness of the emu.
ee• lion and ...trey ing Out of the
ectleme.
Horticultural Society's Annual Meet -
In.
The annual meeting of the C Aerie', ft
HortIrnitmral Society was held in See- d
retary lane's office on Theses., even- '1
ing, with ahnut it dozen members
present. The secretary reported In
eight membere for last year. Eitel i
Member has heen supplied with The c
The 'and conceit in the rink on
Thursday evening •legit was hardly
what would be called R ILIC sed. the..
lush at tendance•teiug due, lib doubt.
t
insufficient advertising. .
e Y. M. C. A. hats vect)red the
.tttutu sectt•
the Standard Loan Co.•y1•••�•
I,ftices' tttel pr peteve holding an at l
tonne in the new `preudbed. a week
from next Monday night a4 a sor-L of
forIu Ll ape -g
The death o Mrs. :McPherson, wife
of Capt. Fin • McPherson, and a
former resident a (ioderich, occurred
at her home in Pa t Elgin on Satur-
day, the 14th telt., in the sixty-second
year of her age.
The fire alarm was ung shortly
alter 11 o'clock last Frid • night for
a notalfire in r
I the
rear of . ,
l f f•
e th
business blocks. Nightw ehwan
MiirpISy putout the Inv withn t the
assistance of the brigade.
(iron :Johnston, the furniture In
has t wa broken fingers. the result of
runaway by his delivery horse last
tido) esrsin., The. horse . --was
frightened by the dropping of the
shafts, a bolt having got loose.
The winter time teble on the C. P.
only changes affecting (ioderich being
that the afternoon train, lea eniel['
o c telt instead of 2::111 awl the evening
train errive's RC 8:i5) iost.:ad of t8:.t0,
follows : Morning, ' 11 'o',l.ek, "A
World and a Rook." Evening, 7
"clock, ':Salvation Minor A
cordial welcome it extended to an.
A Thanksgiving ser•t'iee will be held
in North +street Methodist church next
Sunday Morning, when there will be a
s1M'ciel sermon by the pastor un the
subject, a "The COI I 110 Mercies,"
Spectral music will be given. by the
choir. In the evening the filth in the
setirr of serwoua now running will be
given -subject, "'lite Divine Art,"
Every courtesy is paid to •visitut a and
strangers.
Niue days revival Iutetiugs will be
conducted by the Salvation Army.
fret' December 5t11 to the'13th iuclu.
sive, by Staff --Capt. Hay, the divi.
Basial officer from Stratford, and his
assistant, Capt. Rymer. The Staff -
Captain and, his assistant will truth
have, utal/deal instruments with thein
and their Music end hinging wilt be at
great benefit -in -theme timed
tu•day night, Decewb•1' Gith, t le Stad-
Cetptein will give a lecture on Iris 11 ip
t.e h:n hind and Scotland hist summer.
All as' , invited,
On Thursday evening beet the ptwtor
of .Victoria street Methodist church,
Rev. R. W. Millyard, and hie fancily
gave a reception to the young people
of the congregation at the parsonage.
Ju) Wly re
•pandcd to, the .umber pf swung(
folks aer enabled bein In the neighbor-
hood of eighty. The • ue.sts enjoyed
fhewselves to the Iull, indulging in
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS -Nov. Eth.
F'ulI Time Table 1'. N. It .
Page
6
,tingle Fare for Ttaank4rivdng-l', P. It. , 6
Single Faro for Thanksgiving - G. T. it .... e:
Reeder- U. T. 1t .
tetra,- H. Moirb., Loyal - .. .
Euroll Non -British American Huai:pes Col.
lege , . ..
Two House. to Rout-J.arob Moewr. ,Dunlop. 1
Vase of Shoes-- Wtb. Sharman 7
Curtain Poles and tt'induw IShsdes-Deo,
Johnston....
New Homier -D, Suter Cu..... .. ... , a
Iarrl y l'u.alble--F. J. Hutlsnd......
some 1)ay -Worsen'« Hard*are and Stove
Overcoats for Fall sun Waaler -Walter o.
Watch fur Our Thanksgiving t)0play-•Ca,u-
eron 1L \luor(•, ....... ............... 1
Two Thauk..gtvlug Bargain Day. -J, 11 1b1
borne ... .., .... 1
music, vocal and inetdune' al, until a
late dour. t ,
Ater luncheon s served
the ringing of. thfl_iLUJ:ole y ertuin-
ated g happy reunion -of the sl. ihetd
and his growing flock, which 1a) be-
coming an efficient 'element in
work of the chute%
A tnoet enjoyable social evening was
spent in St. Geeorge'a achool room on
Tumidity evening. wheit a nu,nber of
the members of the Clinton branch of
I he A. Y. P. A. were the guests of the
4.oderieh Association. (awing to a
variety of cooter the number of vis-
itors from Clinton wee considerably
smaller than had leen ,expected, but
the rector of the Clinton parish ae-
enulpanlcd the soling pe. and
proved a host in himself. ts,the chair-
man of the evening, Mr. Tnrnhull.
faretiously rem,irked. In ,uldition to
the reentry of the (ioderich and ('lin-
ton parishes another eh.rieat gentle.
wan wax present in the person
Of Itev. - Ht. A. 1Vriglt.. 13. A.,
who ham recently taken eicrege of the
Kincardine. parish, .and lade., with his
wife and child, ea snaking a short
t in town.
by Mes<rs. Doone Tuulain 811(1
Wright and a gae'd tuuaicel program
was given. The Blackstone orchestra
gave a couple of selections. Miss
Martha Wells gave a vocal selection
in good voice with trio parts in which
she was assisted by Harold' Black -
tonne and Fred Sturdy. Miss Hen-
•tridge tendered the song, "Love Me
tad the 1Vorld is Mine," very sweetly
tnd else _)land in _Ai deet with Fred
tittirdy ' -lir Macktilredie layed a
voice of good quality in his vocal
selection,and N,
Harrold Blackstone
made a hit in his honorous vocal
number, "The Boy Can Say Papa.'.
Aso
an encore number t older hr
stn "My
,
r. t
.I st1r Cuckoo." Jerusalem 'koo," wit RR
h variations
from the original which were cal -
Witted to appeal ially__t . the le-
K- -young op a froth . n n.
Dorothy Eder. rendered an in-
ntal selection very cleverly and
the serving of sandwiches
e n eta rey ' o t pay
led style. Mt•. Holt and
were the aeeompanists.
astefully and profuse•
the occasion with
Liquid Veneer Ju,t to Iland• Howell Hard-
ware Co .. .4
Suit Caws for Than . salving L (Geo. M. F7lfott 7
Penman Hells rump -Hodgen,+ throe. - ,, s
Special I.Idueeneente .eoryre Porter .... . r.-.
Ileum for Hale --J. H. bert.on ... ... .. 1
1'o a'um That Celd -ei. Hark 8
reacher Wanted -F..4 Hayden. Sheppard -
ton...... 1
PERSONAL. MENTION. -
week.Frank S. Hick. of Toronto.lwas in town thi-
Alex. ('hrystol, of Toronto, raa in town this
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shephreel have returned
to (own
t('iltum McLean was in Londe a couple of
drays this week.
Miss Bella Ralph le visiting he aunt. Mrs.
(Grey. of Amberley, for a couple of eeks.
Mrs. T. T. Leckie is at chute') this week
illi her mother, Mrs. Monteith. w , . N ill.
'minty Secretor: L, t', F'leminet
M.'', A. was l.1 town 011 Monday and
P4 Mary GLndry, of ('hle,yfo ise. nding a
couple`cif weeks at the home of her her in
town. ,
Rev. N. M. and 51r.. ieeckie, of Londa boro,
were the ethane of Rev. James and Mn. mil
ton this week,
Allan /t. lireeen. of Manitowoc, W'i.00.sin,
spent a few day. at ha old home, Loyal, • ur
ing the part week,
Mrs. John Aphtmon and the Miweea Ach
left tins work for Toronto, whore they w
-pend several mouths.
Mr. and Mr.. D. McEv of Derby. Conn.,
4*0 spending a few week.. 'n town, visiting
Mr-. McEvoY• old home,
Rev. A. E. M. Thomson, o Woodeles, ham
been visiting his parent.. Mr. s d Mrs. (Geo,
rhmnson, North street- this week.
Mrs. ('h.rlea Hawkins and her`(rrsndson,
Mater Cherie.. Dwyer, of Windsor, afe vide
ing the toru,er'a eLAter, Mrs, W. F. ('lafk
herb. Morrie of eel( ford. had bean under the _
care ors caedi. some time. but we are pleased
a report that he ts able to be around again.
Miss Griffiths. superintendent of the Alen
andra(General and Marine hospital lett yea-
rerday morning for her home et London 10
recuperate niter her illness of typhoid fever,
Mrs. H. MarQuar•rle and Miss MaeQuerrie,
"f Brussels, hare been the guest.. of Mrs, John
Lawson this week, Mrs. N,Iclluarrie returned
horse yesterday.
O, F. fares and family returned to town
last Saturday and are again at their resddenee
on SL George , crescent, which was occupied
dnrinpf the summer by Contractor Birining-
tiala.
f K. •W,ateon, accountant in the lank of
Commerce here, has been promoted to a poet
time in the Fank'semploy at Toronto and
leaves Ina few days to wuume his new duties.
Ha position here will be taken by Mr. Fletcher.
of Parry Sound.
1L L. Mess
las of the Bank of Montreal et
Pt leaving for BROM
Buckingham. Que.. on Saturday
to take a_position in the branch of the tan
there. Iiis poolt{inn as junior in the
blench tela eri L7'7nrman Lewin, son of t
member for Weed Huron.
ThoweddingIp is announced of M1., , J
Agnea t1I1O,n. datgbter of the late Alcgand
Gibson, of Ooderich, to Jame, Stuart, C.
iaftitasfow, The pleasant event, in which ., n8
neuters of The Signal are Interested,
Pare at larniken, Items, Herwickehlre,
-lan& on tktober 9th. Rev. Peter Wt
A., of Orwuaw, ottleating.
the Y.
Tuesday.
a
Mi
stru
during
The U. T. R. liar relaid the tracks in
the yard at the station with F+OI1,
steel, extending on to the grave, and
the work.is being continued down lite
hill to the dock. The heavy steel ex-
tends already as far west on the line
cul Holmesvttte.
Bliss Laura Sslke•1,1, daughter- of
haste Salkeld, Ifaytirld road. this
Werk showed The Signal n number of
raspberry ')ranches wait ripe berried.
'I'he 'terrier, ,though small, are "per-
fectly formed, and n Novelilher crop
of this fruit is certainly a rarity,
The Iroquois baseball team, of (lode-
-rirhi -junior champion.; Of Huron
county, will play a double-header in
Clinton on Thanksgiving Day ; one
game in the forenoon, and t he at her
in the eftet'noon... In the .rlu,rning,
Teiwneend will pitch far the Iroquois
and in the uft..rncon belts will deliver
the Reeds.
An -E'nglishman era ts+ en dyed
with 't (loderkh township Gilmer
yielded to..,th,l..Jnebriatirtg•-••i'nfluence
of the convivial cup on Saturday
While in row', and presently found
himself in the lockup. On -Monday
morning at the pollee mime he risked
to bee allowed to return to hie work
and was discharged.
A few fence.' around totem -
were getting shirty yielded to the mis-
chievous toys' fence' on Itallowe'ibp;
At the Collegiate Institute the• boys
discovered by. experiment that the top
etep in front of the moll) entran,ea
was exactly Iarge eno,,gh G, support a
light wagon. The wagon awaited an
owner in the school yard for some
&type
On Friday evening last the death
occurred, at the home of his parents.
in Toronto, of Hiram Campbell Iint-
chisnn, late . of Swift Cm rent, Seeek.
The deceit,ed was for a short period
some years ago a resident of Gale-'
rich, conducting a hasher shop here,
ile died at the age of thirty-seven
years. The remaine were interred in
Mount Pleasant cemetery, Toronto,
on Monday.
k
-.Woodstock is expecting a big time
rm Thanksgiving Day, when the Ox-
ford Marathon game. are to be held.
There are alrrauly forty-five entries
for the big race, in addition to. it large
number of entries for oilier cvenitf.
Stout. of the big fellows, includin
g
LongRboat, Kerr, Dr, (tricker and
Archil.ald, will be there. The femnua
Lticknow pipe hand has been cngeged
for the nrramian.
to a -000ip
r. C'ngewe
The t•ot,rn w
ly- decorate]
flags and huutitrl,
Epworth Leag Anniversary.
ehratian of the
arth street
week was
sing in -
of the
were
the
The anniversary c'
Epworth League of
Methodist church chi
mniryently successful in a
erect in this departmen
hurch, On Sunday the servic
attended by large numbers.
Horning at 10 o rinck the service c
ueticed with at fellowship mee'ti
•onducte.l by A. M. Robertson. in
which malty Leaguers took part. At
he regular service following the par -
or, Rev. Dr. Dougall, gave en in-
piring address oritthe subject "Loyal-
y to King Jesus." At the conclusion
of the nervine t he sacrament of the
,ord's Supper was adn,inibtcred. In
he evening there Was a unique see-
ire,
erire, with addresses from three lay•
nen from different churches of the
own. Dr. A. 'T. Emrnerson spoke pn
he subject - 'It Is Good "Tii fie+
Young :' (I. F. Blair nn "(rod Needs
)ns' Ilelp," and Mayor Macklin on
'Youth Holds the Future in Its
Keeping.", The iuldreeses were all ex-
eethugly interesting. The •hair of
the church Helder the direr -tion of A.
toy Adams gave an excellent musical
service during the day, and the
_ :esti-war lutudsoiuely and brilliaut-
Ip rdecot7tt1t with flags. hunting and
mottoes, in the League rotor*, white
nd red. On Monday- evening au "at
tome" was held in the lecture nm.
of the ctnireh, there bel iig pteewiil, i
addition to tete young people of t
ongre{ptation, repreeelltetivea ft til
he ether young people ',• Uhri iau
r•ganizatione of the town and tud-
nts of the Collegiate Inst itute Ad -
R
Ir,esesof w.-k,'me were givenJiy Mal-
ey Park, president of the League,
nd Rev. 1)r. Drnlgall. It.' ..las, A,
A ng tit'
rch ; Rev,
the Haptist
Icher thrlse
odiel church ;
P. A. of St.
Dr. W. Y. ilay-
nch of the Y. M.
a short address.
ount secretary of
/leo spoke briefly.
g, first president of
ople's Society of North
gave an hist.u•ical
e erganizistion which is
lb.. EpworTh !'ague.
Wading and aortal ronv'eraation
were a pleasant feature Of the even -
111' and a good !unshed program Was
iven, including a violin solo by Mule
ilnd)', 1Vhitely. Refreshments were
erv.'d buffet -.style, and every -thing
possible was done for the entertain-
ment of the League's width. Alto -
et her it Was a malt enjoyable
,efrasinn and a fitting cnnrlusion to a
iieneasful and commendable effort.
Adversity is; the trial of principle.
Without it a man hardly knows
whether he is honest or not, -Field -
e'
nderson brought the res
P. S. C. E. of Knox t
). 1t. Jones represent..
otnQg iweple ; Sidney
f Victoria street Me
nines Cerrit' the A.
ieorge'm chi rel. an
en the (i.elrrich to'
A., each givin
, - C. Fleming.
he Y. M. C.
V. J. Mantel'
he Voting P
treet chat
ketch of
CHURCH NOTES, ,
On to count of the .hringc of Thanka-
ivinR Dee from 'l'heredey 1,. Mon -
ay, the thanksgiving sermon will he
gna..rrtl in Knox church next $ab -
hath morning. The nollectinn will be
n behalf of the poor.
The sermon topica al the Reptint
hurch services next Sunday are as
low
'r
ng.
Dickens on Toronto.
Toronto Stat.
This will interest lite : folk.
Isn't it a trifle significant
On May 12, 11342, Cherie Dickens,
the novelist, wrote a +: ter from
Montreal to his biographe , Foster, in
which he said :
"We have been in oronto and
Kingston. exp eriencih attentions at
each which I should h r difficulty in
describing. The wild nd rabid Tory -
m of Toronto is -1 ak seriously -
at •idling."
ties- Dickens didn't hays any
dittdct ty in sizing Ip Toronto even as
far bac cul 18.2,
The at a ext . 't can be found o0
p:1ge 12i o sus • is Life of Dickens,
ANN', CEMENTS.
Oysters' ed All styles ; Ice
cigars. C. BLit Tome, West
street re *Irant.
Mese . Cameron de Moo are om-
elet.. tee in Onderich for o high -
min les at their store. Cnows m-
olt 0 Co., Linfeetn, Toronto.
ic;e3fiertnerithoutd kilo* that th
ereil by the denten! For cattle,
mine etc.. in a fair one. How can he
know this ir In. doer) not take a feral
'bweinese paper? What doctor or lew.
yer or bueiness man would he without
his Intsinries paper.? There is but one
farmers' lineinesis and market paper,
that is The Weekly Sun. You can get
The Stun in combination with The Sig-
nal for only 1111.75, and you should not
be without them.
Proxperity is the touchstone of
virtue ; for it. is teem 'Meta to hear
misfortune.. than to remain micor-
*opted by pleasure. Tacit Me
''The eelf-inade inan," remarked
t he oheerver of men and things,
"would give more general eatisfaction.
doubtless, if he tried himself on • time
or two before he wow done."-Detrolt
AUCTION SALES.
- Atelier. 0110 of mit
dente household furniture and otte..te. Pree-
litell'necOleweekt,ia v. November 11.- AncUon Bale of
Toone" unt nee auctionelee.
boon Merck. Including a good lot of young
colts. home. and rattle, at lots 13 and It, con
CLARK', proprietor. TIOOMAII 41 1:111D11•„ AOC-
t4°""rheadrRnso:f young cattle, lOchldlnir twenty -tire
head of stock sleeve, nine cows end t we yontair
hors's, rat the Elford farm. Ifelmeevele.
; tonne 11111. 1, 0, proprietor. Telobil•11
Nnvetnher 19.-- Atiet ion male et
farm stank. including ten head homes and
cone, fOrte.tbnee bead of cattle, twen4824474
ceneeseime,Ooderich tom:mane two int 1111 trent
Ifilointemilfle. C. W. WIT./ AMA. prOprieier.
?BOXY fa LIADNT, aliCtiODOCI.