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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1911-12-21, Page 12r 12 lwraaDAV. Dntt:ttnngit V. IP' t TIE SIGNAL (IO DERI 0 We Extend to All Our Customers Best Wishes for a Bright and Merry Christmas Walter tie Harrison 9e'reel(e-a^.d °pricean C P 9i'. Watch Inspector. On the Soso,. Gosfe,cch ARE VDU INTERESTED IN MAKING MONEY T Jr as , whynot co-operate with us f We want a good live agent in this { ton and vicinity to bundle our Fencing, Roofing, Engines, Paints and other products. If you are am• Iritlou', energetic, and have a little ready cash, we can make you a very attractive offer. Write for our propositiou. The Page Wire Fence Co.. Limited King St. sad Athanlir .ttecur. Toronto BIG TIME AT THE EVAPORATOR. Presentaticros to Proprietor Hatidink and Foreman English. A pleasant evening was spent ,it the l:oderich eva,"orator 'by sthe •employ- ees on Thursday, the 7th inst. A preren(alion took place to D. F. Ham - fink. the proprietor, and to Mr. Rio lids the foreman, about li o'clock in the evening. • ' John McLarty • was called to the chair and in a very appropriate speech introduced the little company. Mr. Haarliuk and Mr. English were called to the front and Miss Alice Million read the following address : To MA D. F. HAMI.IKK AND Ma. ENUI.isu. We, the employee, of the Oodett•h evapor- ator. wi+h to take this einortunity of express- ing to you our gratitude for the courteous treatment and consideration we have experi- enced whilst in your employ. We also express the hope that the service rendered by us has been satisfactory to you. We realize that the relation bet wean employer and employees should be mutually satisfactory, and while at tions- our service may not have been all we de- sired. yet se trust you will avarice* our dee- oiencte. sod take out wish to serve you &creep- tabl) its the deed. And though the work of you, Mr. Keelson. as foreman, may have been somewhat arduous and trying. yet we hate invariably found your treatment of us fair and just, and we haat that should you be spared Wi another season you will -be ins p.nsiUon again to be our fore - mar. To) ou. Mr. Hamlink, we sincerely hope that our se -ti Wes have beam not only acceptable but exceedinglyprofitable as well. We know that eon-storabe worry and anxiety must pert sin to )out position and yet we have found your manner to be uniformly courteous, and we trust that the season's operations hare been so ',rentable -to you as to enable you to con- tinue the same next season. We also taus that our seri-toes may have hero acceptable enough to warrant our re-engagement if our lit e.• are spared till then. It e would therefore ask . on. Mr. Hamlink, to x. rept this gift as a memento of the aeSeou's dealinga, and hope that you will long be spared to cniny your hours of rest in this gift, and whilst enjoying your well-earned rest we trust You will think favorably of us - And to you, , or worthy totem ,n, we offer this as a token of our esteem towards you per- onally and also am an exprswIon of our good feeling towards )ou and of your dealings to- wards us. t+unod on behalf of Ow employees. Altos MILLION. FRANK JONNa, During the reading of the addrea,i. Frank Jones presented a beautiful chair to Mr. Hamlink and Bert Roach presented Mr. English with a weer - pipe and tobacco poach. Mr. Hamlink- responded in a "very appropriate way. speaking of the v. ry friendly terms which existed between himself and the employees of the evaporator. Mc. English also thanked the donors of the gift very kindly and spoke of the pleasant time he had spent in the (loderich evaporator. II. Mortis was then called upon for an address. He paid a high tribute to Mr. Hamlink as proprietor, to Mr. English as foremen and to Mr. Me- lmoty its foreman of the fresh apple depst t Ment : ato the employees in geuetal for the work they had performed duns the season. iodtd- ing Mire Saudeesout. as ho ban charge of the office. The evening was spelt with music and games, a her of excellent se- lections ou the gramophone given. About 10 o'clock the ladiebfild juuroed to the upper room, where they prepared a sumptuous taffy pull, and all enjoyed themselves immensely till the wee. small hours, when they rep tired to their homes speaking of the very pleasant evening they had *pent at the evaporator. A little note of the work which has been done at the evaporator this tall. There have been twenty carloads Of di led apples manufactured and packed at the evaporator so far this season ; About fi.U(0 barrels of green apples. H. Morris and W. Chisholm packing about 1,00u bareds of first -class apples at the store'ouse, the balance being packed in the orchards by Messrs. Bell and Fielder. There has also been about 5,0(10 gallon" of cider made -at the evat'nrnter this fell. We feel • much pleased that such an institution is managed by Mt. Hamlink in the town of Goder'ch. In addition t) this Mr. Hamlink had i seven carloads (f cull apples shipped in and the peck -es averaged MO bushels per day for four months. r PORT ALBERT. • x} RDNEStAY, Dec. 20th.• ENTRRTAi NM ENT. -- The Annual Christmas tree entertainment of Port Albert Sunday school will b( held in Christ church on Wednesday evening, Deceniber 27th. Admission 10c and 15e. Everybody conic and enj ry the evening. The concert begins at 7:30 o'clock. LEEBURN. TVESDAV, Dee. 111th. Lot Ata. -Miss Ruth Shaw. of Stratford Normal sci•ool, is home for Chratnms t.clidays .....The trustees of fi . H. No. 5 have engaged Miss Feagen as teacher for the coming , your Hari y Barker, of the G. T. • R. staff, Stratford, is visiting friends here........ Tom Boa ie hart arrived bions fat• the winter after spending the . mer sailing . Will Glidden 1 i., wearing a smile these days that won't come off. ''What's the cause? Al young sun. LUCKNOW. Monday, Dec. Is. Miss Helen Pritchard. nurse at the B stile Creek sanitarium, is home on a yieit. Glare Agnew has gone to take a position in the Maisons Bank' at -Lan- don. Lao-don. Local opts ill voting takes place in Lucknow and in Kinloss township on municipal election day. I•r'e J. U. ANDERSON, M. P. P.- Lucknow did herself proud on Provin- cial election day by giving George Anderson. tie Liberal candidate, the bumper majority of 90 in a total vote of 2'M, The majority in the whole tiding was 307 in his favor. in the election of 1906 the majority in . the tiding for Truax (Liberal) was9i. The mernher-elect is a progressive, energe- tic man who means business from the word "tpi" and we predict he will not he down at his job in the Legislature. Here's to J. U. Anderson, M. P. P.! THE LATE JOSEPH LITTLE. --A familiar figure has paned from our ken in the removal by death of Joseph Little, who passed away at his home here on Tuesday, December 6th, in his ninety-first year. Mr. Little was a native of county Armagh, Ireland, and came to this country with his par- ents in 1832. Hie father settled in the township of Hop.. In the year 18011, Joseph Little with his wife and family camp to Lucktiew, and the remainder of his life was spent here. He con- ducted a successful boot and shoebusi- nems which is now in the bands of his son, William Little. He is survived by his wid ow, who is in her eighty- eighth ightyeighth year. and by three eons and three daughters. The sons are J. H. Little. of Minneapolis : William J., of Lucknow ; T. W.. of North Bay. The dautthters-Drs .1, M. McQrioid, of Wheal land. N. D., Mr+. Gen. Cormack, of Minneapolis, and Mrs. T. A. Hamill), of D..zey, N. D. Mr. Little was a mem- ber of the Presbyterian church and in politics was a staunch Liberal. I/OATH OF PETER CORRIGAN.—The death of Peter Corr -igen, which oc- curred at his residence in Lucknow on Sunday-. December 3rd, removed one of the grand old men of this district. LAST CHANCE FOR CHRISTMAS FRIDAY lad SATURDAY INDUCEMENTS TO PURCHASE BALANCE OF YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFTS AT THIS STORE Very Best Goods for Very Little Money English Brass Goods in Endless Variety Pierced Brass Teapot Stands, special filter English Brass, Oval semi Rnontt : Trays, all sizes, town $1.(%) up to $I 60; Tura Caddlee, Spirit temps, Dinner Gringos Hanging Baskets, Grata Bets. Brass I nal Wirtfles, etc.. etc., at special close prices for Friday end 'istur- dny. F..nglish Plate. starling Silver, Cut Giem and high-grade English and irreales, China. New Books All the new Banks worth readily. Including "The Winning of Barbara Worth," HIM art ; ••l.if. tivertastiag • by Marie ltoselll, $1,140: "TM) Ona r nr Law.' b Chambers, $1.10, ate.. etre. ('buses, /by'. Mn and firottt, special for Friday wad Bata iy. 61.75 cart. Mids from Se up to $Sala, Hymn Hooks toe all .h.uthss, at speeds) Biose peises• Ebony lirwids et oiler* that yew asses& a/wel as t r Odds ea co Jr ¥.e wad lite taMwes demi sgeuia) make. THE COLONIAL BOOK STORE ANN PIM new feet►. 'Qbeoe W teoeeriMt I4 for$Y-utas yowls the deceased waw the tesatteter 6f Ktnitt*. township ; fur dam yearsbe win magistrate, and in . ties be canoe closely in Coat the public, and is all he woo aid retained the respect and friesdehip of those with whom he came In'000tact, Mr. Corrietao was born of Irish parents to Philadelphia in the year Del. Shortly afterwards the family removed to llastingscouoty, Ontario. le 1864 they came to Bruce county. settling on the LOth concee- Moo of Riotous. When a young man Peter Corrigan was united in mar - We to Agnes Cochrane, of Hoiyr•ood, the young ooeple made their home on the tits oosoessiou of Kinloss near this village. There fourteen children were born to them and there they lived until about twelve years ago, when they cane into town. Mrs. Corrigan died set en years ago. Six eons and two daughters survive their father. The late Mr. Corrigan was one of the most kind-hearted of men and innumerable instances are related of the way in which he assisted people in their dimeilt.ies. He was a Liberal in politica and a Catholic is religious faith. FARMERS' INSTITUTE WORK. Directors Preparing for Series of Winter Meetings. The directors of the West Huron Farmers' Institute had a Bleating on Saturday to complete arrangements for the nieettng• to be held this winter. The regular meetings will be held at Kintail and Dungannon on January Goth and `tend, respectively, and the supplementer, meetings as •follows: St. Helena, February 12; St. Augus- tine, February 13; Auburn, February 14: Benmiller, February 15; Holmes- ville, February 18: t.ondesborti , Feb- tvary 17. For the regegular meetings the dele- gates sent by the Department of Agri- culture will be W. F. Kydd, of Simcoe, and F. H. Siltrog, of i o n a, and for the supplementary meetings, Jas. McDermott, of Saurin, and Chas. E. Porter, of Appleby. L seal speakers also will take part in the meetipgs. A special feature of the afternoon mestiegs at Dungani on, St.. Helens, St. Augustine, 1,ondesborci a n d Holuiesville will be demonstrations in stock judging. The directors adopted a resolution asking the county council to petition the Department 01 Agriculture for the appointment of a district represent- ative for Huron county, to advise in farm draining operation, and other lines of agricultural work. A number of such appointments have *heady been inside in different parts of the Province. KiNGSBRIDGE. MONDAY, Dec. 18th, A GREAT Sueomsts. - The concert held here lest Wednesday evening, to celebrate the opening of the new St. Joseph's parish hall. was attended by AA(10 or 400 people and was in every re- spect a great success. Mr. Morgan Dalton presided, and the program was a very interesting one and was carried out from beginning to end in an ad- mirable manner. A great deal of credit WAS due to the teachers, Misses O'Leary and Sullivan, for the skill and taste which they displayed in arrang- ing the program and training the per- formers in their several parts. Their efforts were the subject of -warm com- mendation. and some further reference may he made to the various �har- *eters so well represented in the even- ing's proceedings. After the chair- man's opening remarks, the program was as follows : Chorus, "Canadians to the front selection, orcbesrra; dialogue, "Nanka's Leap Year 'Ven- ture ;" star drill and tableaux ; vocal bolo, Mire Hattie Young ; recitation "Thirty Years with a Speiser," Ursula O'Connor; pantomime. ''Way Down Upon the Swanee River," Joe Sulli- van ; vocal duet, Beatrice Kenny and Joseph O'Reilly ; vocal solo. Mr Adda Mart in ; chill, "Soldier Boyo on Pa ale:" vocal solo, Mary Igneti Hussey ; dialogue, `Thain to Mauro; vocal solo, "The Bonnie Banks o Loch Lornond," Miss K. Desmond. o Eden Grove, Bruce county • recitation; "The Red Jacket" Wilfrid 0erveyy selection, orchestra; vocal solo, Mr. Herat* Hem ; dialogue. "From Down East ` vocal duet. Miss Lizzie Martin and Mr. Tom Sullivan ; darkey chorus, Alexander's Ragtime Band : concluding with "God Save the King." Altogether it/ was an evening long to he remembered. The new hall, when completed as Rev. Father McCormick plane it, will he a splendid addition to the facilities of this pariah, and the opening event last evening was certainly a anocsseful ineugura- ti on. Christmas Visitors in Town. miss .r er Tweet*. M estsOaes, 0.1k...e, of Cb tTereeo Mr. and Mn. Harry WsrealL Toronto Iran LU.., of Rt. Andrew's College. Toronto. M W Ila Alien, of Loretto Abbey School. To - BSM Vise Ella eNdtborpe, of Toronto Normal lysrr�Yae{aMabel Doty. of Loretto Abbey School. A l�h i Miss Retta Clark, of FROM OUR CONTEMPORARIES. Please Dart'. meek Hes Thee. Don't desecrate a beautiful word by writing it "Xmas," instead of "Christ- mas." Hew's This tore Record ? Termite Afar. In lees than throe months the Hor- des 6Owerameat has (11 thrown aside Sawll lsapen•Ible govern- ment d dsofty t (:) taken stars be abslllb.tte Davy : (a)errdgtb- seed &be hu.tbsr es.bte. ftse Use Weeds.. hugger 11141ensie awl a lb. mar t P1 easlodsd °abide ltiiro a Illaraea Day pant. tbsee were rete, east he Mr. P.sdM'• esad' aeee that were net east for thaw tillage. Pe.h.r the Ghe t as eelw9N.- esses eatat debt ars street died on os. elsolte will be all New Yeses I IlberWess addresses a vary ar siseseseesdados of ease Mir is Sees eleselb di Matt .eo pyW , bees ad dm* Hockey Boys Getting Busy. The followiag schedule of games for the O. H. A. intermediate series, group No. 7, &b been arranged Tau. i-Sesforth at Oodsrieb. Jan. 4- Ilitshell at tleaforta. Jan. 5--Qodsrich at Clinton. Ji. a -Clinton at Mitchell. ,` J . 141-Seaforth at Ht. Mary Ja . 10 -Mitchell at (Sidon. Jan. I$-(`Iietoo at (iedesirb. Jan. 18 -St. Mary's at Mitchell. Jan. 15-Goderie at Mitchell. Jan. 17--lioderich at SL Mary's. Jam. 17--Cliaton at Sesaforth. Jan. 19 --Mitchell at Uoderich. Jan. 19 -St. Mary'. at Clinton. Jan. 211 -Mitchell at St. Mary's. Jan. 83-Uoderich at Seaford]. Jan, 24--Clieton at St. Mary's. Jan. 24 --SL Mary's at Goderlch. Jan. 88-Seaforth at Mitchell: Jao. 30 -St. Mary's at Seaforth. Feb. 2-Seaforth at Clinton. With the first game of the season but ten days off the local boys will do some hard work within the next week. The rink is being flooded and if colder weather sets in at once the ice should be in good condition by Monday. The executive of the (1. H. A. have set aside all requests that Arthur Mc- Lean and Donnie iSootehiel McDon- ald be reinstated, but the veteran "Suet" Meteor, who requites no in- troduction into group No. 7, is re- maining in town this wtn•er and quite likely will have a place on the team. ITCHING SCALP • Got Rid of in a Few Hours. There is nothing made that will so quickly fid the scalp of distressing itchiness as Parisian Sage, the hair dresser and beautifier. E. R. Wigle guarantees Parisian Sage to cure dandruff, stop itching scalp or falling hair or money back, and sells it for only fifty cents a large bottle. It puts vitality into the hair and gives it a radiant lustre. it is the favorite hair dressing of refined women because it so quickly refreshes the jscalp and not being sticky or greasy is' delight- ful to use. CURRENT LI i trtATUi1E. WOMAN'S 11054O CoMPANtuN.-The January Woman's Home Companion contains a mass of good reading and practical suggestions. Among the spe- cial articles worthy of particular no- tice are the following : •'The Girlhood of 'Three Famous Prima Donnas :' "Turning the Leaf," an inspiring New Year's sermon by Charles K. Jefferson, . pastor of the Broadway Tabernacle in ei. New York City : "Is the American Man a Failure ?"-a moot illuminating pres- entation of an important subject ; "Adventures la Economy," being the story of a woman of fifty suddenly deposed from a lite of luxury and coin - pelted to earn a living for her family.. Ficton of distinction and great human , interest is contributed by Maty Stew- i art Cutting, Zona Gale, W. J. Lamp- ton, Mary Hastings Bradley, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Hulbert Footner and others. The art features are un- usual. One of them is a full-page re- production in color of a new painting of great beauty made by Mary Ellen Sigsbee. It is a charming picture of a mother and her child, and is so repro- duced that readers can remove it from the magazine and frame it. The special departments for which the Companion is noted are full of en• terteining and useful material of all kinds. Last Minute Suggestions Just reeeivrsi aflutter lot of pretty and sulsetaatial chlk)ren • Banks to sell at 2:x: and .alk each. Our Christmas Flags are the thing for decorating with. We have the genuine liiss,rlls Carpet Sweeper at 1112.:0 and up. We give extraood values In Carvers and Carving Set,, 1847 Ware. good Forks and Spoons, Bided Seta, Cut 0iuw, te., etc All kinds of Skates, Straps. Hockey Sticks. Snow Shoes Razors, Jackknives. Pepkolves, Shaving Outfits, etc. We are lieadquu►rtera for good useful presents and household necrttait les. What about a good %Vaulting Machine Wringer or Pandoi- Range for mother :' • We Wish X11 a Yery , vterry CCiristmas The Howell Hardware Co., Limited The Place to Buy Hardware RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION. Do It Now NEW ADVERTISEMENTS -Dec. 21st Pap R rider - Bryphey's Studio A New Term =Elliott Business College, Tor- onto Assistant Matron Wanted -W. Lane I Cordwood Wanted -W. Lane...... .-.. 1 i Handkerchiefs- W. Aeheeou k Son... ->t (asst C'hanos for tient turas-Geo. Porter..11! Reader -Family Herald sad Weekly Star .. (treetines n. Millar k Son r........... a The Christmas Baking -sturdy & ('n... Ordinary Common Sea.. Says Abolish the t Booze 1 ' Reader -The Weekly Sun. Toronto .. I Rest Woboe -Welter H. Harrison 12 Oreeking's- Martin Bros ... . . .. ..... Change of Btdneet-Boccie Poog 5 Card of Thanks -lir. and Mrs. Louis McM .....:..... 1 Christmas Meats - Thos. Morrow . .. Christmas Meats -Legs a: Son Christmas Meats -W. T. Marney.. ...... _ Christmas Greetings -W. T. Riddell, Auburn s Final local Cptlon Raily 1 i Reader -C. P. R Oifta for Last Minute_ Shoppers-Hedges)*� Bron.... ... . tut Dr. Pierce'. Golden Medical D1.00very- World's Dispensary Medical Aeaoekadoc Readers-Biaokatone's 7 A Christmas Boz use Yee -W. C. Prtdhpm Last Minute Suggestions -Bowen Hardware Co 14 A large audience beard the Cana- dian Jubilee Singers in North street Methodist church last Thursday even- ing. The program was an interesting one, though the company was weak- ened by the Miasmas of the leading soprano, Madame Dorsa, who was lit. Pinder &tends West Willes to All fel a Christmas %s W. Ii PINDER Pie•illso loatblt..hntrl. /►+se.. }sd Metal West Ransntee Med 0-1-i L GIFT THINGS Boiled Down for Last Minute Shoppers UST HINTS that may help you in the hurry- and rush of the last day's shopping. Plenty of room here to shop in comfort, even in the crowds of the last day or two. A hundred and one !sensible, useful, practical holiday gifts scattered all over the store, all arranged for you to examine in the least possible time, Tray Cloths 23c to $1.50 Lunch Cloths.. . , 50c to $4.50 Fine Hack Towels 23c to 90c Linen Guest Towels.. 15c to 50c Real Lace -edged Doilies and Lunch Cloths, really hand- some designs.. ..25c to $6 each Fine Damask Table Napkins, $1 to $9 per dozen Satin Damask Table Cloths, $1.50 to $9 each Ladies' Gift Umbrellas, very handsome handles, $1.50 to $7 Gentlemen's Gift Umbrellas, strong and serviceable, $1.50 to $6' Children's plain and fancy Handkerchiefs 5c and 10c Boys' colored silk Hand- kerchiefs I Sc and 25c Ladies' Linen Handkerchiefs, 10c, I Sc, 20c, 25c >S.nd 35c each Ladies' fancy Handkerchiefs. IOc, 25c, 50c, 75c and SI each Ladies' fancy Handkerchiefs, in cases or boxes, S0c to $2 per case Ladies' pure linen initialed handkerchiefs .... 20c and 25c Gentlemen's pure linen init- ialed Handkerchiefs 2Sc Gentlemen's plain Hand- kerchiefs, Sc, IOc, 25c and 3Sc Ladies' Kid Glovves• every pair guaranteed, each pair In a handsome box, S I e $1.23 T and $140 Ladies' lined Kid Gloves, . $1.25, 51.50 to $3 Gentlemen's fur - lined Kid Gloves $2.50, $3 to $4.50 Dainty embroidered Aprons, 25c, 50c, 7s and $1 Fancy Ribbon Bags, very special... $1.50 to $2.00 Eiderdown Quilts, $5, $6.50, $8.50 Blankets, pure wool, white and colors, $3.50, $5 and $8 Hand Bags, $1, $2. $3 to $7.50 ea. Dressing Sacques and Bath Robes $1.50 to $9 each Ladies' Hose in boxes, per pair, 50c, 7s and $1.00 Special line Lisle Thread, three pairs in a box, per box, $1.50 Jabots and Fancy Collars, large assortment, 13c, 25; 504:• $1 Belts, plain colors or fancy designs, big assortment, 25c. 35c, 50c, 7s and $1.00 Fur Neck Pieces $5 to $75 I Fur Muffs $5 to $40 each Fur - lined and Fur Coats, $40 to $85 each A special display of fancy Nick Necks of all kinds, suitable for gifts, special each 23c Tapestry Cushion Tops, 2k, ..II0c and 75c each Fancy Cushiowsconspiate with form..... $3tolig each i