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ILUIRIAGE LICENSES
4.1
THE SIGNAL
,fewd of tke Sistrict
J. R. Oballeoger, of Egerton. Alta,'
Clinton last wee/i.
Deabil Wood has purchased the
John Treble property south of Exeter.
It contains forty-six acres and was
bought for 116,000. •
Rai. are out asking for sealed ten-
ders for the reconstruction of Victoria
hail. Jamestown, wbich was deetroyed
by fire some time aeo.
Thor. Chapman, caretaker of the
loveably hall at Ethel for* number
of years, died on January 20th. He
was he his sixty-seventh year.
Mrs. Hubbard, tbird daugbter of the
toweiship, died in Chicago on January
Ilt.h. ehe was tiftoonine years id age.
it0114. one of the oldest and
most reepected ci Ozone of Brussele died
suddenly at his home on Thursday
moruing of last week. He was eighty-
six years of ege.
lemse Watson, • Western bachelor
of Gladstone, Manitoba, has taken to
himself a wife in the person et Miss
Annie 0. Stewert, daughter of Thou.
J. C. Henry bee sold his 150 -acre
Urea on tbe 13th concession of Hullett
to Walter Cuunitighaine, who has been
in the West for a few yeses. The por-
ches* price was $7,500.
of Tuckerscnith, has sold A tine filly
colt, eight niontbe old. to Thomas
Colensau, of the same line, for which
be received tbe bandsowe sum of *120.
H. Edge has purchased the interest
of William Govenlock in the hard-
ware firm of Mc I etyre dr Co., Seam tb,
end tbe Wanness will tuture be eon -
ducted under the firm name of McIn-
tyre St Edge.
Zurich Herald : C. Scheme of Stanley,
was the lucky purchaser of T. Ruin-
met's Jersey cow at tbeisle on Satur-
day. The price was 1147.00. The cow
hes &record of eighteen pounds of but-
ter pee week.
The marriage was solemnized at the
mune. Grand Bend. on January 2.8to,
of Miss Etta. daughter of Mr. end
Mrs. Isaac Restos& tio Wm. Baker of
Brewster. Rev. 8. A. Carrie ee tied
the nuptiel knot.
Jelin Decber. of the Babylon line,
HO. toWnship, has purchased the wel-
ling sod tannery property in Zurich
from T. Witwer. The price paid was
$1/119.00. Tbe property has a frontage
or about thirteen rods.
Robs. Maxwell, of Winghatn, has
sold hir house and lot to Miss Hough-
ton. She get., possession next month.
Mr. Maxwell iutends moving to his
t:tautly near Leamington.
The death of Mrs. C. J. Tebbutt
tooh place at Clinton on Tuesday of
lase weok. She was sixty-three years
a sip and had beeo an invalid for the
last twenty years. A daughter and
ose son mourn bey departure.
Joseph Dyson. an esteemed resident
of Egasoadyille. died on Tueeday last
at the age of deTent.,-Rine yeere and
eight inn:the He hal lived retired
for & number of years, previous to
which he coo lucted a farm in Tucker -
emit h
A former Exeter lady. Miss Louise
Wendiend. was wedded on January
25tb at the lethodist. parsonage, Hag -
"Tecate, to. David Boyd, of Jarvis.
lb. happy couple have commenced
married life on the grootn's farni near
The home of Dr. and Mrs. Gonn, of
Clinton. hes been beretived by the
death of their daughter, Katie, wbich
took place on Friday, Jantiary 27tis.
She was only twenty years of age but
-had been great sufferer during her
short life.
Frank Kydd, wuo had been on the
staff td the Doherty Organ Company
at Clinton. 'Pet last week for Cuba.
whetP his family reside. He was ac-
companied by Wrdon Cunningham.,
who will spend a couple of months* in
that southern clime.
In a fire which caused 1640,000 dam-
age in Strathcona, Alberta. the store
of Bright & Ashbaul.h. men's out-
fitters. was destroyed. This firm is
composed of A. J. Bright, formerly of
Seaforth, end his son-in-law, Mr. Ash-
baugh, formerly of Aylmer.
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goondre. um', rattles bawl. etnoloyed.
ARCHITRCTURE
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AUCTIONEERING
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greet. whim he br raead at al ems
walla RR arrintr WW1. Terme noreowatokt sad
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and Hann Mum Hisixtenn-vioile.
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UNDARTAKINS
AND IMIDALMAWS
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On Tuesday afternoon of last week
tbe manse et I.ondesboro' was the
some of a quiet wedding, on the occa-
sion of the marriage of Miss Susan
Campbell to Alexander McEwing,
Mttb of Mullett township. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Walter
T. Pearcy, M. A.
Mrs. Thos. Elliott, a resident of
Kirktoo, died suddenly on January
:etch. She wee in her sixty-seventh
year. She bad been troubled with
dropsy for some time, but bee sudieo
death watt a surprise to ber family
and friends. Beside,' her husband,
three sons and one daughter are left
to mourn her Toss.
Mr. and Mee. Barfield Long, form-
erly of Brussels, now of Nokomis.
Mask.. bad a narrow escape prom ate
pbysiatlon a few weeks ago. A new
coal beater bad been placed in the
home and atter putting in some coal
nate morning all the drafts were
opened except the one in the pips
The mistake was noticed in time, but
Mrs. Lone, who was in the house
alone. had a narrow escape.
Painful Accident to Ogletree Man.
Fred Koehler, of Manley, met with
a painful accident the other 41ay,
whale engaged bawling poles out of
tbe swamp tie firewood. One of the
polar aught i loci that lay "o the
road end was upended :with great
foes. coming +o .lose '.e to almost
sever his .at from his head. The
blow ; nme w• quickly that he fell nn-
coosrtous against • vtump. breaking
two ribs in do fall It took twisty.
e i►ebes to put the ea. in Or plan
The New Waris gemmed
teen 4*elget ward's ,i Hanan
county for 1911 war giv.b + pleasant
surprise on bia return to Hensen from
the sesame if the ^aunt% ounce at
Gndench A large crowd .saemhled
civ the .rumor, aed heartily cheered
hue net I. ernval He oast +s -cooed
to a pleasure sleigh .nd , promotion
headed M the herd .reompenled hint
cn M. bn.n. Her. he ,ddresed the
gathering banking them for the
honor shown him Three 'hells tRttta
W _,__ (#4witted
...e. may tragi l�lts
t he tweeter, alsper•ed
DERICH ONTARIO
\ FARM DRAIN R.
Exeter Canning Factory Osage', Heeds.
A deal wets put through lam week
by which the Exotics can rr i rr g fluttery
hecolue the property of • number of
Exeter men. The new owners wiU
begin at once the work of modernis-
ing the plant. The capacity will be
Inc:eased and a new storage building
iwnialdl chi, among the improve/sesta
Residence at Beeman Destroyed.
Louie Kupher, of Belmont, met with
sevei.• lose two weeks ego wben his
flee. Tbe blere sterted in the smoke
bourse at the rear and In spite of the
efforts of the oeighbors the whole
house was soon a miss of dames.
They managed to save some of the
furniture downstain but the loos will
far exceed the insurance.
Death of Mrs. (Rev.) Arthur Doble.
The death took place so Seaforth on
lliondey, January OOth, of Emma
Tenably°, relict of th- late Rev.
Arthur Bolide. She parsed sway at,
Bright, with whom she had been
living einds ta short time tatter the
death of her husband at Ruseeldale.
Fullerton township. She is survived
by two sons and four daughters.
A Seaforth Boy Promoted.
W. J. Elliott, an old Seaforth boy, a'
graduate ut the Ontario Agriculuirel
College, bas received an important ap-
pointment in connection with the
supply terms and irrigation block of
the C. P. R. near Calgary. He has
been made euperintendeut of •gricul-
tun. in charge of all matters dealing
with the agricultural deyelopment. of
the irrigation block. demonstration
and eupply fat me of the C. P. R.
For the Winnipeg Bonsptel.
Seaforth will be repremoted this
year in the big. curling bonspiel at
Winnipeg, where lovers of the
from all parts of Usuada and the
United Stets' to engage in the popu-
lar meet. The Seelorth rink wail be
(imposed of Geo. Bethune,
Bethune, Win. McDougall and W.
.ktuent, ',kip. They all are good curl.
ere and have a hog list of victoria, to
their credit.
Young Lite Cut Short.
A sad death took place at Clinton
on Wednesday morning of last week
when Robert Leonard Reid. a student
at the Collegiate Institute, Pealed
away after & week's illnose from la
grippe and pneumonia. Tbe young
man was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
Reid, who live one and a -half miles
west of Varna, and be had been at-
tending the Collegiate at Clinton for
the three yeses. He was in his
eighteenth year.
Death of Isaac Brownlee, a Clintoo.
After an illness of nearly three
years, Isaac Brownlee, of %Annuli.
passed away on Ft iday, Jaouary 27th.
The late Mr. Brownlee was a native of
Mullett, and had teamed for years on
the base line of that township. lie
spent a couple of y eats in the United
States and returning to this y
he kept store zit Summerbill until ill -
health compelled hula to retire irons
active work. He had lived in Clinton
for about. three y eats. He 4iis fifty
yeers of age.
Howick Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
The annual meeting of the liowick
Melina' Fire Insurance Co. was held in
the township hall, Gorrie, on Friday.
January 27th. From the reports
submitted the following etetimics are
taken : Number of policies issued dur-
ing the year. 1,553; number in foroe,
5,399 ; increase for the year, 172; insur-
ance written. 0.856,520; amount io
force, 119,409,980, an increase of 9475.-
065; total tomes for the. year, 120,314.-
55 ; cash on hand and invested an de-
bentures, 117,811.74.
Sesforth Race Meet, June 13, 14 and 15,
Tbe annual Meeting of the Meaforth
Turf Club was held ou Friday evening,
January 27th. Tbe reports of the
last year were favorable and the asso-
ciation ban decided to hold a three
days' meet on June 13th, 14th and
idtb. Seatorth is in the Canadian cir-
cuit this year with Chatham, Tilton -
burg. Aylmer, London and St.
Thomas. 'Ibis circuit is offering 1117,-
400 in prizes for early clooing stake
races. The entries close on April let.
Seafortlim liat of early closing events
is ot.'2:30 pace, 2:10 pace, 3:12 pace and
2:24 trot.'for $2,000 in purses.
A quiet home wedding took place at
the tesidence of Samuel Orsoey.
Wiogbatn, on Wednesday of last
week, when Miss Adella, daughter of
the hoot, wad united in wedlock to
Thos. (7. King, a popular young busi•
nein man of the same town. Rev. D.
Perrie was the officiating elergyman
and performed the ceremony an the
posence of only the itninediate
friends of the contracting partitte.
Miss Nor• tenacity, sister of the bride,
was maid of honor. Immediately
after the serving of the wedding din-
ner Mr. and Mr*. King left on the
afternoon train for a trip to New
York before settling &ten in Wing-
ham to face the etern realities of life.
The Late Jiunes. Menzies. of Brussels.
Jemes Menzies, a highly esteemed
resident of Flros•ple, paid Nature's
debt. on Wednesday. January 25th. in
hie eishty-third year. He had been
in failing bosh!) for korne time, death
belles due to a general breaking tap of
t be system. The late+ 31,.. Menzire was
horn in Perthshire, Sc. (land, end cease
journ in Coronto locality he took op
residence in North Easthope Perth
county where two years later" be was
united in marriage pi Mies Elisabeth
Stewart who survives him with
eight yeare ago the family moved to
the etb moneession of Grey township.
where they resided until the year 1881,
moved to Brussels. Hen ths de,wwwel
whey they dispotred of their farm and
Weed 'meal Isis 41101110.
- An Mitotic.
bail sloe secomd 1110 11 r•taillin$ I
avail, *boot the neighborhood
'Positively tneutring. inn it
'YOB • for 'totem no retailer thus '
in July. 19110„ the Department of
Physics et the 0. A. 0. prepared a
teen of dealon for a 511-scre block of
land that, had never grown a crop -it
wee t.00 wet. The drain. were laid
that autotun. In 1910 that fifty-two
aeres yielded potatoes and corn to the
value of Tbe teem list within
five miles a the city of Londos.
Why had this land lein useless for
owners thought it could not he
detained As a matter of fact it was a
difficult problem, for this land was
very Hat and the outlet poor. Per-
haps they did not believe drainage
would pay-thia one crop should con-
vince them. Or perhaps they Le -
hayed in drainage but. did not know
just how to undertake such extensive
dreinage operations
The Ontario Agri( ulturol College is
endeavoring to help tbose in doubt
shout drainage. Any farmer in On-
tario wishing assistance in Isis drain -
• protde roa bate the mune h
making n plioat�
to the Depart
W ent of Mer, U. A. C., Guelph
As woo as slide after receipt of the
application a drainage adviser to sent to
make a survey of the land, after
which be makes a complete map
showing tbe location of the drains,
the grade, size of tile, etc. When
completed the map is sent to the
owner, so that be has an areunts
guide to follow ID putting in his
drains. As in previous yeen, the'
only outlay to the fernier 1. the neces-
sary travelling expenses of one man in
cooneetiuu with the survey. The rail-
ways gives rate of a oent a mile for
this work. so that the travelling ex-
penses an light.
After one survey in each locality aont
drainage demonstration is held right.
in the field anrveyed, to which all the
neighbors are invited. At this meet -
Ing simple methods are demonstrated
of making d drainage survey. finding
the fall of a ditch, determining the
grade, digging to grade, etc.
Those washing to make application
for a survey should write the Depart-
ment of Physics, O. A. C.. Guelph.
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ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENT
SHEET. DECEMBER 31st. 1910
issETS
Mortgage Loans, Call
I)ehenturea and
other Securities, with
interest accrued there-
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Office Premises, Safe De-
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Cosh ou hand end in Bank
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Estme• and Trusts under
olministretion by the
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215,930.55
96,349.83
63,594.32
Uocelled Capital Stock .
Cowl' WWI III flint 39,8.29.45
111,577,558.60
(396,640.13
2,862,212.12
Mortgages 011 'tell' E100114 $ 694,497.48
Unrealized otigival Aineta 2,6%7,633.15
'both ID Batik 4411,258.0O
Toronto Isniini% 11 5, 1911
Table Showing
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Year
1904;
19117
sou
Trite lee fel-
012 te21
1..441 1444I :17
the Progress of
Trim. Vend' Assts.
t144.442.5i2 $2, 0170.908.1 6
2 , 42 5,8143.1477.86
801.1-8.68 8,937,789 81
3,801,878.66
98.987,789.81
the Company
Capital Net Profits.
$1,037,11912.71 68,002.67
1,1411),(102.22 86,009.87
1,154,484.92 89,729.60
1,281.109.87 97, 890.56
104.869.111
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IMPORTANT TO
Fur Buyers
Our principle at all times is to
correctly quo .'e market condi-
tions. Last year we stated con -
...terabit. advances had taken
place, and all tur buyers found
it ao. bp now our dtity to ID -
form cur patron. that with few
exceptions the Jenisery London
sales record a marked decline in
many furs, skins ranging from
71 per cent. to fa per eent.
however. does not apply to Euto
°peen furs.
Our position as niantifecoatero
enables, us to take advantage of
thie favorable turn in the mar-
ket, and consequently our prices
for all articles in mirk, table,
fox, lynx, muskra Me.. are
lower then two seeks ago.
Specials in Sable Ruffs. S16.00
and 518.50
special,. in sable Niuffs516.00
and MOO
Specials in 81ink Mafia, 1119.10
and 928.110
Specials in :Mink Ties$5.00
and 118.80
Specials in Fox Muth., 513.141
Itperials in Fos Stolen. 912 "0,
!semi - fitting Muskrat
Coats, &I inches loss.
lined with hest bro-
miler sod
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Loadon