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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1909-3-18, Page 10• 8 Teoaauau, March 18, 19051 �Ax ,1. THE SIGNAL : GODEItICII. ONTARIO OBITUARY. The third recent death among the town officials was that of John Sands on Tuesday last at the age of forty- nine ort . nine years and eigbt months. Mr. Sands had • long illness and the townspeople followed :its progress with sympathetic interest. Latterly Mr. Sande ooaditwon improved route - what and it was even hoped he might be restored to health again, but i• was not to be, and one- of the n, .,t faith- ful employees the town has ever had passed to his reward on 'Tuesday last. ]lir. Sands held the positi an of street Inspector and chief ofpolice for sev- eral years, The funeral takes place this afternoon to Colborne cemetery. A turner reference will be nude next week. Wilson. The death occurred ma Sunday Inst of Mrs. Margaret Wilson. bomber of Richard Wilson. Angle•ed street, at her son's residence, where she had lived since last November. Mee. Wil- son was seventy-four years and six months of age and had been failing for some time. Sbe was torn at Perth, Lanark county, her father being the late 11 chert Healey, end lived at Perth until her marl i.ege, since which time bee home had leen at Dungannon. Iler hin.b.and, the late Richard Wilson. diet about twenty.eix years ago at Dungannon. She is survived by a brother. Hichard Healey, in Perth. and leaves a family of four sons. of whom the only one able to be present at the obseghire was Mr. Wilson, of town, the others living at • distance. They are George Wilson. at Forest River, North Da- , tots ; Joan LR thmn, at *ease; Sask., and Willson• at Arcola, Sask. 'rhe funeral tookplace yesterday after- noon. the services rat tin house being conducted by Re.. M.. Turnbull. The interment was to ode at' Dungannon, and service was h 141 in the Anglican church there by It :or. T. Hicks. The pall -bearers we: a James Holland, Joseph Baechler. W. J. Morrow and John Rogers. Moorhouse. lieference has alreadybeen made in these columns to the eath of Theo- dore J. Moorhouse, a former weH- Anown resident of Goderich who primed from this life on Thursday, P'ebruary 2;th, et bb"home et Hay- field. ayfield. Mr. Moorhouse had been in failing health for some months but was able to lW About until three or four days been. the last call came. He was torn in Yorkshire, England, on .April 3rd, 1KCi, and came to this country at. the age of twenty -two. -Subsequently he spent two years in the States and on returning to Canada settled in Goderich. He was twice married. his (lbtft wife being Miss Janet McQueen.`` daughter of the founder of The Siienal. she died in 1863. eight year a ter her marriage. leaving three children : Graham. now of Saginaw, Mich.: Mrs. Jennings and Mn. McKay. both of Pinconning, Mich. Later Mr. Moarhetne married Miss Jean McKid, who sou ives hint. with her ave children: Percy .,f Pin - conning, Mich.: MIs. Colwelr\of Ray City. Mich. ; Kenneth. at home: Mrs. - (Capt.) J. Ferguson .sed Mra. W. T. Jowett, both of Bayfield. Mr. Moorhouse was in the laolsk and stationery business in (lode, deb and 'was the proprietor of a Targe and well-known business. In addition to this he was for some years in charge of The Signal. which he conducted with considerable success. 1n 18txi he moved to Hayfield and retired to pri- vate life. The remains were interred at Bayfield on Sunday, February r*ttln, the funeral being largely attended. The services were r,ndncted br Mr: It. Walmsley, who ism supplying in the absence of Rev. John McNeal. The pallbeeren were W. H. Wands, John Whiddon, John Ferguson. D. H, Mc- -Naughton, H. Darrow and O. H. Hewson. Dickinson. The people of Ooderich were very much shocked on Monday morning to learn that E. L, I►ickiuson had died suddenly early that morning. He had not been feeling well for about a week before his death and had been away from his office, bring troubled with: intercostal neurelgia, but was thought to be somewhat better on Sunday, and his partner. Mr. Garruw, expected that he would be up town on Monday. Mr. Dickinsongut up dur- ing -the night to go to the bathroom, where he aspired. Mr. Dickinson had been a resident of Goderich for seven years, coming here in 1002 to go into partnership with Charles (farrow, at the lime the senior member of the firm of fierce & (iarrnw was raised to the bench. The firm of', which he was the senior partner were the town solicitors, and in all bis legal work, including that of the town, he was thorough and careful. Mr. Dickinson was of a quiet disposition, but made many friends in all the circles in which he moved, whether among the legal fraternity or an the 'lodge` rooni or on the bowling green or golf links. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon to Maitland cemetery, the services of the Anglican church being conducted at St. George's church by the tractor, Rev. M. Turnbull, aseisted by Rev. C. R. Dunne, of Clinton, who was a college friend of Mr. Dickin- son's. Maitland Lodge, No. ,83, A., F. & A. M.. turned out in large numbers and the members of the bar in Gale - rich and at other pointe in the county and the officials of the court house, the members of the`town council and the town officials attended the funeral in bodies. The pallbearers were six members of the Masonic fraternity. Dr. Holmes. F. F. Lawrence, Dr. Sale. Judge holt, Charles.. ()arrow and Sbetift Reynolds. 1sdmuod Lindsay Dickinson was born in Cmenwall in 1866 and was thus Nfty-three years of age, his parents being Mr. and Mrs. James John Dick- inson. of Cornwall. He matriculated in 1872, taking the first foundation scholarship, and in 1873 and 1874 he held the Wellington scholarship, the highest award given at Trinity Col- lege. He graduated in 1875, winning the Oovernordieneral's medal, and after that he studied law with the now Premier of Ontario at Morris - burg He went to Wingham to prac- tise his profession about the year lam and wee in partnership fire with the late Harry Meyer. Some years ago he was made a K. C. in politics he wee a Conservative and on two ne- (meions he was the candidate of his party in East Huron far Parliamen- tsry honors. He was one of a family of three sons and six daughters. The eldest brother is gaiter M. [Mckinnon, Indian agent at some point in the Northwest ; Harold P. Dickinson, of Oakland living with his sister, Mrs. Sharp, also is a brother ; two married sisters are living in California ; the late Mrs. (Dr.) Hamilton, of Cornwall. was a sister ; Mn. 8. MeV. Lloyd, of Paris, formerly of town, is another sister. and there ie an unmarried sis- ter, Gertrude, living at Montreal. Mr. INckinson was married about two years ago to Mies Corbould, and to be: and the other relatives the sym- pathy of the &immunity Is txtended. OODERIOH TOWNSHIP. MONDAY. March 111th. ♦ tsse of the soapy friends of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Currie presented thew with A very beautiful, clock and hall rack on Muuday evening. Mr. Currie Saving sold his farm intend. taking up his abode in Ooderich. They will he much naissei by their friends and neighbors. DEATH OF Mas. 11. COON.—Mss. Cook. relict of the late Henry Cook, of the both coaeession of Goderich town• ship, died on Wednesday at the home of her sun. 'rhos. 11. Calk, in Clinton. l►ece,,sed war in her seventieth year. She leaves five sons and three daugh- ters. Her husband died thirteen years alto• Fon -♦Sweet-Timers u nsu ..-Alt_ tat ion is on in this township fora tele- phone system and a meeting was held a few evenings ago in the township hall et tiolmesvilie to discus* the stat • ter. .% representative of the Bell Tele- phone Co. was present and expressed the willingness at that company an al- low connection with Clinton or dude rich. oat an apparently reasonable teals. A representative f a lel, phone manufacturing company also was prea•nt said gave useful inforeaa• tion as to cost of uutet•ials. A vote was taken to ascertain the views et those present. and a considerable majority was .shown in favor of a wunk:ipel system, instead ,a1 a joust ,took ou ganization. A canvasa'is to Ira w ad.• along the proposed Coutes and if a sufficient number will Mai a!I 'phosa to warrant the outlay it ie expected the wink of organizing and establish - ing the system will be prueaadaad with at once. %VensasnA v. March 17t h. PxeiBNTATIDN To Mus. JOHNSTON —The intended departure of Mrs. .&sate I Jobnst m an_d her tw . laugh ter+, %Vinare and Aide; -r e' YTonee 1. site, 5 ask , is the ca 'arse of touch re- gret to many hien i et Taylor s Cornets, itnron road. and as a token u( their kindly feelir , • towards her they wade a pressen, .•inn to Mrs. J phnston of a rocking , hair and an ant ive•tuo tel clock tog, thee• with an +address. The family have lived at Taylot'i Corners for thirteen years and are highly esteemed and now Mrs. Johnston and her daughters tot to join Mr. Johnston and his son Johne whrte they have taken up a section of fine farming land. AMBERLEY. Moensr, Match 15t1.1. Nt'IKt ALA.—A very pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mre. Saw, Grey on March loth. wbro their niece. Mies Nellie Rosa, was united iu marriage to JawrsS hneld+, f the village. The knot was tied by Rev. John M.•Farlane. The young titillate will rove into the King Ed• ward temperance house this week. Be;F;va.—Service in the Methodist church next Sabbath afternoon will 'be et :t o'clock .'Hiratu y,srith has returned to Wingjuam after a .two months visit with Wm. Potter. of .t I.. heti". Rev. M. Patterson, f Bervie. preached in the Methodist iuu:h last 'abbtlb evening. Duncan and Ilan McLean are busy lathing their new house •.. Hee. M. awve mut -Charlie Boyd} were in KiA- sardine last Wednesday . ... Hugh Ferguson and Sam. aleNain are buy- ing horses this winter. LEEISURN I'rest.sv. `lar. 16th. LKictw.x Lot Loi. We learn that Q. McLaren, of Ondertcb. Mev been alnt this way eootracting lo 1•a16e a bourn for Linklatess nen, time in May. Mr. Brown, of 1'.nt Albert, (v111 do the cement work and a large part of the utaterial required is now on the ground The nimrods of Lake Huron complain that there is alerolutely no game this winter. except same ground bogs nr'an occasional stray do,( \Wt' are sorry to learn that our old neighbor George Fulford is laid up with r eumatism and not able to do anything. We hope to bear soon of his recovery .... The spring is approaching'rapllly and the indieations are that wu are going to have an early and plc t seed time. Get ready your wed and pimento, for the Trig rush may soon 1 on. AUBURN. TUESDAY, March'L(Rh. Nowa TOPICS.- Mips Jean fiat line. of the Soo, Michigan, is visitinlrher RUPTURE AT YOUR HOME CURED This is not a truss Cure, but a treatment you can use in YOUR HOME. NO PAIN, DANGER or OPERATION, no lose of time from your work. Write today before your RUPTURE gets any worse. DO NOT WAIT. Fill in this Coupon rte" Name.. .4ddeas .. Time Rue- , , ! fat$ ,"'....4qe. _... and trail to ,,, W. J. FROST Dept C., 22 Ontario St STRATFORD. ONT. wrmtmt�mt+•MOM �m BENMILLER NURSERIES OUR TREES ••- lfave no San Jose Scale and Are True to Name- Order ame••Order now and secure what you want. There is a big de- mand, and many lines of Nurwery Mtnck will be sold out at an early date. We have Apples, Pears, Plums, Cherries, Peaches, and a splendid list of Ornamentals 484404 ' . e ter& 1 and Shrubs. John Stewart Estate EENRIILLER, ONT. tN t� 1 1 1 brother, Thomdas, on the 3rd ooAeee- *ion of West Wawanosb, at present. James Hickinghottow is attend ing the Urand Lodge tweeting of A. O. C. W. in Toronto this week. Thomas Redefine had an auctiou sale last Tuesday. Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather there was a good attendance and everything was s old, realizing good tutees, cows hoeing as high as 11s2 apiece Mrs. Graeae, 18eaforth, is visiting friends and old acquaintancee here this week. Mrs. Armstrong is in poor health at present. tibe has already 1 Jackson, who has beep visiting rola- I passed the fourscore mark and lives. returned to Toronto this week. as general breakdown seem• to' bre the trouble Nark Wileou shipped a carload of settlers' effects from the station here this week. in - eluding seven head of horses George Youngghlut shipped a eat load of cattle to Toronto Prow herr lest Saturday and a car of hugs on Wed- nesday. They have reached the $7 per hundred mark. Joseph Wil- son has engaged with Mrs. McDonald for the suntwer. Miss Annie FLAT PRICES IN WALL PAPER This weans we are selling Mode's by the toll. some prier ass side-walls and ceilings, and that price the very lowest. conuu.neing at le• per roll, which •wrens yon can paper .♦' 12 fl. square room, 5 ft. high, with holder, criliug end gild', wall. for the smell sum of 67.-. ..r the sante room with one of our 15e. papers twhich we at, 'Allier for Inc . with border. ceiling and side-wall, for the sunt of $1.511. 11 you will ju.( stop to consider This. you will decide to brighten up your rooms. blot only for appeerence .eke, but for tilt' sake of the hetlth of those who have to occupy 1hem. With the eunrwous atoek we are carrying. and at these prices, it should be an easy matter to select your paper* this season. (Jretermyere the same as if Lou sent out of town— M yc STRICTLY CASH. Geo. Porter tr...r.,r+W • 'PHONE too. COURT HOUSE SQUARE. GODERICH Millinery Opening ow Z l r'pAt.s�pA' wi7'i.: . y The Spring c9dillinery Opening at "`' (Miss Cameron's 'toil! be held on THURSDA Y, MARCH 25th. Do not fail to call and see the latest styles and fancies MISS CAMERON r 1 IIIMMM111m Sine —OD etaa�,v. .r i MISS DONOGH takes pleasure in announcing her SPRING MILLINERY OPENING Thursday, March 25th a and /ollowing days, • .tow and cordially invites an inspection of models which will be shown to advantage in the en- larged show -rooms which have just been completed. Miss Donogh's inspection this season of high-grade Millinery included the leading styles in Chicago, Detroit- and Toronto, which have af- forded her an extra opportunity of selecting a variety of novelties and staple goods. A visit to the commodious quarters will be mutually profitable. 1 1 tq IMOD ND I)O YOU SHAVE? If you do we want you to know that we handle all kinds of SHAVING UTENSILS. GOOD 1NPORTED RAZORS Ifrom $I.pl to 52.101. RAZOR STRAPS atingle and doublet, toe Heil ;Oh SHAViNa SOAPS, in cakes and in stick form. SHAVING BRUSHES, about 15 styles, 15e to 111 nn. SHAVING MUGS, SHAVING MiRRORS. etc., etc. sa.,.. Central Drug Store, S. E. HICK Goderich, Ontj What The Howell Hardware Co.'s Advertisement an Business Stand for A short time ago we read a prominent Hamilton merchant's advertisement, which read like this : "So often we are sorry to see false representations in the announee went.. of merchants These stet alienist are aimed to misread the public, Mut eventually they do their 'own business; harm." We wish to impress on the citizens of Goderich and surrounding country that we endeavor to make only statements that we aro prepared to stand behind, both in selling and in advertising. If we (lo not be true in our advertising, we can- not expect you to believe us true in our selling. Let us have your trade and we will show you we mean business on fair business principles. The Howell Hardware Co., Limited. GODERICH OPERA HOUSE FRIDAY, MARCH I9th. THtii HttiST (lir AM. DOWN EAST PLAN'S UNCLE DAN'L --it1E M1-;SNE\GER FROM JARVIS SECTION Special Scenery Fine Orchestra Fun, Music and Specialties Band Parade at Usual Time Prices, - 25c, 35c 6' 50c. GODERICH Reliable Shoes My! flow Comfortable! '•� When you say a thing '' •comfortable you mean it:makes you feel pleased with you. st•lf and all_the world. You close your eyes and forget your feet, they feel so easy. You open your ryes, look at your feet, all! their tasty, natty appearance, and reel more comfortable. You o u your pocket - wok, ook at the looney C • •td saved, and feel still 11 ,11 OPERA HOUSE, I TUESDAY, MARCH 23. Downing uh Stu comfortable, and ill because you bought a plir of shows from MacVicar 11 ONE NIGHT ONLY. The Brest New England Comedy Success - nF WAY DOWN EAST LIFE. R'eoben HIsrvgst - e..''_-' • Sweetheart Special Scenery. • • Electrical Effects.' 1:171:01e.111.7) 8.1.171 - AND 1} S1 P RB il/1i,'IIE TR.1. • PRICE i 50c, 35c. CHILDREN ase. SEATS AT EDWARDS' CAFE. MRS. H. PARK. Millinery Opening - = SATURDAY, MARCH 20th. AND FOLLOWING DAYS. kw Our aim is to have the Best Quality, Reasonable Prices and Styles that cannot tall to 4 please the most fastidious. µ e ,will show the very latest PANS and New ..._ . York styles. EVERYBODY INVITED.¢' ALA • �71VK`/ Opening Display of Spring Millinery THURSDAY, MARCH 25, AND FOLLOWING DAYS. We invite you to visit our formal opening display of Spring Milliner', which commences Thursday, March 25th, at 2 p. m., and will continue throughout the following week. , No pains have been spared to make this a notable showing of correct millinery for of spring 1909, and you are heartily welcome to visit it whenever and as often as you please. march Lace and Embroidery Sale Hundreds and hundreds of yards of new Laces and Embroideries go on our counters Saturday, marked at quick selling prices. The embroid- eries came to us direct from St. Gall, Switzerland. The laces direct from Nottingham, England, and Plauen, Germany. It is that direct buying from the man who made them that has made possible these extremely low prices. Values are good enough, prices are low enough, to make it worth your while to lay in a good supply now. Some of the handsomest designs in both trimming laces and embroideries we have ever been able to show are among this sec.. on's importations: We invite you to come and see them, if only to look. Torchon Laces, 2 yards for Sc. Hundreds and hundred's of yards of cotton Turchon Laces ar•1 Insertions suitable for trimrning underw• 'oildren's dresses, etc., one to three inches wide. extra strong, 5c dozens of patterns. Specie/. 2 yards for.. Torchon Laces, 3 yards for Mc. All widths in this lot, English cotton Tor- t hon or•Ghon Laces, niee new patterns with insertions to tnatch, splendid wearing qualities, worth double the price we have theta marked. •g n„ On sale Saturday at 3 yards for 1lll. Valenciennes Laces, Sc. "es* An immense shipment of Valenciennes Laces and insertions, assorted widths, dozens of patterns, very strong, suitable for almost any purpose you can use Val. Laces tor. 5e. Very special at per yard Or six yards for 25e. Handsome Lace insertions, direct from Plauen, with Allover, to match, qualities and pattern, decidedly out 25c to $2.00 of thdo�inary . Swiss Embroideries, Sc About 300 yards Swiss Embroidery, very maroon cloth, neat designs, three to four inches __wide. Regular 8e, special for Szt+trday. 5c per yard Swiss Embroidery, Sc These are on extra strong cambric*, widths arc three to five incltes, psSterns are decidedly new. strong edge, regular Ilk and 124c. QC Special Setae.' .. :.t per yard C7 Swiss Embroideries, IOc A *hole tableful wt this popular price, 3, 4, 4 and 0 inches wide, neat, new designs, woven on fine cambric, very durable, ats,per l oc yard A clearing lot at 19c 3110 or 400 yards in this lot, assorted widths, from 6 to 18 Inches, new patterns on fine cloths, worth more in every cue. Special 19c at per yard 1 iltlrwu,aya t?s„. Very Fine Embroideries ""w"°' We are showing some exceptionally hand- some designs in Fine Embroidery and inset• trona, both in wide widths and narrow match- ed mete, suitable for trimming underwear, children's dresses, ete. The patterns are de- cidedly new, and the qualities exceptionally fine. We would also direct per attention to the exceedingly large range of Corset Clover Embroidery in new and handsome designs at 5Oc, 410e and 78e. Art Needle Work Lessons Mors Munroe of the CorUcelli Silk Co. is at present conducting a claw in Art Needle Work at our store, The lemming are entirely free. The hours aro from 10.80 a.m. to 1 p.m., and from 2.90 to 5 p.m. Miss d.,,,tee is the Cortleelli Silk Oo,'s most expert teacher. For three years she has been conducting cleaves for them io England and Scotland. On her return this year she held a most successful clam in the store of the T. Eaten Co. L't'd, Toronto, from which she came direct to Goderich. if you are at all interested in Art Needle Work, the opportunity to improve in an excel- lent one. Remember no charge whatever for tuition. in connection with•the class we aro making a 'special exhibit rot. Flniahed Needle Work. the majority of which was shown by the Cortical' Silk Co. at the gloat Franco-Britieb Exposition deet year. We think we are safe in saying it is the handsomest lot of needle work ever shown in IL:octerlel a and well worth a visit. 8 1 ,.®....,.carra..s;.a..,: car sea..