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The Signal, 1912-1-4, Page 5FHB SIGNAL : GODERICH ONTARIO Tavlutrowv, JLnu*aT 4, on • LOCAL TOPICS Vaccination. The Public health Lot d Ontario tee all dandy= attending tillfoolrN Dr. Hat- 4f{ in his {b { d4tAeot. I01.Mille bola 4▪ ee/at sf Trott► :Irt teetim$ of the Board of Tiede a,wooing is scheduled as iiiip hkttthowpil l! t» and a$ eseetbets will be st a for tai.Aof subjeste gee to come tip for It canned ty to tate part. Officers. ' The officers for the ensuing term ot Rebekah LLoodd /ee were iostali d on Tuesday evening by P. N. O. Mrs, Vlore Reid. They are as follows : N. tS.. Mrs. Thoma ; V. G., Mrs. Martin; tzecardlngesecret ry, Kate J. Gundry ; ilktaeetal tweeter'', Nina Tait ; treas- urer. E. Gibson ; I. G.. Irene Sault.. Now ter the Town Hockey League. ♦ meeting of those interested in Ittoek.y will be held in the Y. M. C. A. MOW 00 Monday evening next, at 8 o'clock, to oonsider the formation of • town league. There la some talk of having teams representing the differ- ent churches as in the harebell league c last summer, and representatives of Egress sod other organizations are asked to be prevent. O. W. B. Sonde Oefaultsd. The town has been called upon this week to pay as instalment of interest on the guaranteed bonds of the On - torte West Shore Railway. Anotber 'piece of news of interest ha the sante connection is that the Sterling Bank hal Wired a writ against J. W. Moyes, president of the 0 W. S. Railway, for $13,000 said to be owing to the Bank. News from Ohina. Word reached Goderich batt week of the safe at rival st Shanghai of Mie Olive Turner and on Wednesday of this week • cahlsgram ws received in Totontc stating that Mies Wellwood sister of Mr. J. H. Tigerf had psedpassedChungking and would probably reach Shanghai in the Nurse of s few days. Mie Turner will remain In Shanghai indefinitely and Mie Well wood will probably come home at once on fur- lough. Donations to Hospital. Alexandra hospital wishes to ac- knowledge gratefully the following donations : Two barrels apples. D. F. Hamliuk ; flowery, G 0 O. Stewart ; books. Upper Canada Tract Society ; turkey, a Friend ; fruit cake, D. J. Curry ; fruit, Mrs. Jam. Clark ; fruit. Mrs. (Ur.) Clark ; turkey, A Friend • oysters. A Friend ; plum pudding, A Vriend ; fruit and bread, Mrs. Treth- ewev ; oranges, Mee. Castle : apple's, A Friend: goose. Dr. Whitely: chicken. Wm. Naftel. A. 0. U. W. Officers. '--Following are the officers of Maple Leaf Lodge, No. Sal. A. 0. U. W.. for 1912: Part master workman. 1. Belk- eld: roaster workman, H. F. Mot ris; foreman. H. Horton ; overseer, W. Good ; reel): der, G. Woods ; financier, W. R. Robertson: treasurer. E. R. Watson ; guide. T. Hawkins ; inside watchman, J. C. Laithwaite ; outside watchman, Leonard McDonald; rep- resentative to Grand Lodge, W. Good ; alternate representative to Grand Lodge. W. R. Robertson : trus- tee, J. C. Iwithwaite. Goderich Loses the First. The hockey season opened in Gode- rich on New Year's night. when the Seitforth and Goderich clubs met fur the tltet game to be played by the testas, in group No. 7 of Lbe 0. H. A.. inlet mediate series. The Seaforth club won by the store of tJ to 2, but the result is not sur -prising when it is 000sidered that tae Ooderich boys had their fist practice of the season that morning. i). Reid. of Seaforth, was the referee. The following was the Zine -up of the respective teams : Goderich--Goal, C7hapman ; point. Mel cot : cover. Sheffield ; rover. Wiggins: centre, Giroux; left, 'fhomp son; right. Stanway. Seafortb-coal, Case ; point, Plapt ; cover. Hutchison ; rover, Reeve centre. Jones ; rig5t, Reid ; left, Dun - ?be pleasure of those who witnessed the game was marred by the conduct of one of the players, and the manage - Anent announce that no rough play - will he tolerated in the remaining games of the reeler. Hockey is too good a game to be spoiled by unruly players. Wedding&. Mime Janet Mac Vsnnel, M. A.. who last year held a position on the teach- ing .teff of Goderich Collegiate instl- tste, was married st her home st St. Mars on Saturday, December :40, to Charles Edgar Bowden. of Toronto. The ceremony was perforsed by Rev - Robert Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Bow- den will reside at 40 Farnham avenue. Toronto. A wedding of much interest to many Goderleb people was that of Miss Mahal& Caroline (May) Allan, only daugbter of A. McD. Alien, form- erly of Goderieh, to Thomas Morrison Maroon. the eveot taking place at the r.pidence of the bride's aunt, Mr. Robert Jsening.. 2118 Rvelyn aven ?Pronto os December 27. Iieue. v. D. T. la Me .troll was the officiating clergyman. The bride was until a few year. ago it well-known Uoderkh girl. sod the grooso M timeliest son of the late Judge Maros. d Ooderich. Their triesdm is Oederieb wWl the • young couple abstsdast joy and pros- perity.Os ednesday eveslme of last week .)flirt Olive Ratite i* idlest ds tet et Mr. cad are. W. IL Deets of tlttebe\ cad arbeef t*........ 111s1s S to.... 1S ealliteried%toFr it ;lflalt7 listhewst• d Wel 'Me. y Prod Davie este tbtaglitare sod Norval cad T. M. Davie. of tows. were WS lb. wedding. Acether weddleg of Interest to Oade'blh Mreo*M was that of Mime A. IlwTaoQs erased deweh4sr d T M. , and greed. M. D. ft pima wt Oehl fry ea the vac - R. T. of T. Off.csrs. At the last meeting of Kursk• Conn- ell. No. 1013, H. T. of T., the toUpwiug officals were elected ; the Debt lar, J. T. Newell ; pest cnuudl /r, W. J. MoCresth ; vies councillor. Mies Templeton ; chaplain, Mise Standish ; recording secretary and prow es. porter, lies. Mae. E. Young; finest - cis! secretary. Mrs. Wm. MoCreath ; treseurer, Chas. E. Youog; auditors, J. K Tont and J. T. Newell : beral3. Alfred J. Armstrong ; guard, Victor N ell; sostinel, J. E. Walters; oe- g 4 iso, Jae. J. T. Newell. The Leics Mrs. Tom. There died at lxmtee m nirht Mary Ann Kernkk. edict-Oriente Iota James Tom, and mother of In- spnotor J. E. Tom, of Ooderich. Mrs. Tom bad been an invalid for over four yeas, having been stricken with par- alysis In November, 1917. Sbe was feitbfully attended during her long Iciness by twu daughters, Miss Tom and Miss Mary Tom, who resided with their parents. Mr. Tom died to April of lust year. The subject o1 this no- tice was born in Cornwall, England, in 1884. She cause with her parents to Durham ceuuty. Ontario, in 1846 and with bet imaNrod settled is Ls- boroe township in 1853, where they resided for thirty yeas, until they be- came residents of Exeter. Mrs. Tom was a member of James street Metho- dist church, Exeter, for many years sod bee children are very grateful to Rue. Richard Hobbs. who visited her so faithfully during her illness. in addition to the son ami two daugh- ters mentioned above. two other sons and a daughter are living. They are George H. Tom, of Vancouver ; Prank W. font. of Toledo, Ohio. and Mrs. (Dr ) Sweet, of Exeter. An -Old Resident Gone. The pismire( of Norman McLeod at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Platt, in Detroit, on Wednesday, December 20. remover one who for thirty-eight years had been a well-known and much respected resident of Goderich. Mr. McLeod had been ill for only twc weeks, but for the past three year he bad suffered a gradual decline in heeltb. He was born in Scotland eighty-three yeas ago and resided there until the year 1878. Along with his wife and family be came toCanada and located at Goderich. He sailed on the Great Lakes for a number of years and then until a few years ago he wits employed about the harbor. He was en active old gentleman and es -en when age began to have a telling effect on his oonetitutioo and forbade his pureuiug active work be disliked being without something to employ his time. Hs had been. with his daughter in Detroit eines last Thanksgiving. The body was brought to Goderich on Fri- day and the funeral on Saturday took place from the home of deceseed's daughter. Mee. W. H. Babb, Rt. Pat rick's street, to Maitland cemetery Rev. Geo. E. Ross conducted the ser vices at the house and graveside. The pallbearers were Daniel Mcleod, John Murray, John Nicholson and Alex. McLean. Besides his widow, who re- sides with her daughter, Mrs. Babb, in Goderich, Mr. McLeod Is survived by a family of two sons sod three daugb- tes : Donald, of town ; Malcolm, a sailor on the (ii eat Lakes : Mrs. Reuach and Mrs. Platt, of Detroit, and Mrs. W. H. Babb, of Godericb. Death of Mrs. C. G. Newton. The sudden death of Mr.. 1'. V. Newton, which occurred on Wednes- dayevening ot last week, is deeply reretted by the whale community. Mrs. Newton had been in poor health for some time, but it was not thought that she was in actions danger. A failure of the heart carried her off so quickly and peacefully that those with her in the house bad absolutely no warning. Mrs. Newton (formerly Miss Mary Sophia Gordon) was a daughter of the late Daniel Gordon. Her mother sorvives, in very feeble health, and those brothers and twu sisters abet are living. The brotbers are William J. Gorden, of Iowa. Marshall P. Gordon, of Victoria, and J. Lynn Gordon, of Kam- loops. B. ('., and the sisters are Mrs. (Rev.) (i. F. Salton, of Mooeejaw, and Mrs. McLachlan, of Toronto. Ao- other brother, Jacsee^ D., died only a few weeks ago at Victoria, B. C. Jars. McLachlan was here attending upon her mother and Mn. Salton arrived on New Year's 'Day, not knowing of her sister's death. The funeral took place on Sunday to Mait- land cemetery, Rev. Alfred Brown and Rev. 1)r. Medd conducting the services, and the pallbearqeers being E. Downing, A. M. Robertson, W. Hern, R. C. Hays, R. J. Mefaw and J. H. l;olhorde. Mrs. Newton will be greatly missed by a wide circle of friends, bort in the home of which obs was the centre the Tome is irreparable, and the bereaved husband and only child, Master Gerald, bave the deep- est sympathy of the community. Christmas Entertainment. The annual Christman tree enter- tainment, an event that is always looked forward to with $ great deal of interest by the membets of Knox church Sunday school, attracted the usual amount of attention this year. and the lecture room was packed with interested spectators let Thursday night. The program, which was a varied but excellent one, consisted of a fancy flag drill, 1►dramatized solo, sword swinging, instrumental duets, son's, dialogues and almost every- thing --including Manta Claus -which gess to make a first-class program for • Christmas entertainmsut. Sev- eral of the numbers on the program were intended is s short two -set drama, entitled " Rditter Christmas." The story enacted waa that of • trawely in a stockbroker's borne from which the eldest hoer. Edith, was stolen bye st years pa DM no trace of bee le found, whore the •' Dong ooupb" &side to eelebtsN shale their emageh ertifoe the agefret sons roomette' imk1!P• hi&.rewires lead ipeelnd d In wher Sot ef rieete is s pool Riff wbo wakes her Maw b selling pe s• The r Mabee- assfe is a Jon as t .. he J.dlk rb tate bet ememied lb drawn oorate WHIM wMesa s w the s: esslrlbetes toewhite Vee bee prepared me t'S e/" the twealerrs entertainment, and the last number 1s announced as • .on from the ripely girl. She *isms a piece which proves very feather res Alice's "moth- er," whu rushes into the loom to inquire aazlcntely of Alice wbo the iteg ' is. On being tied that it is Edith. her "huaban4 walks 16, hallo just Mtn -sod frost hie trip, lei' esamigation of • laeket Edith's neck eoaltems the suspicions of his "wife" that she is their lows -gosh daughter. Seats Oleos le thee Com- munieeted with by Ntepsoor. He le reached by '• enrolees cad atter prov- ing to br very inquisitive as to the welfare of a number of Ws friends in the Sunday school and cougr'egaton he announces be will rea_h Koos church in • few moments. After the Christmas tree is wheeled into the room Banta brains out of the fire- place sod proceed' at owes to mike both old and. young bay .>trjtb the gifts which he bar fo! : Each pupil in the school received a box of candy, while several presents were on the tree tur at lest three ladies who tailed to respond when their carnes were called. Little Miss Maxine Bur- dett. took the leading part in the drama as "Alice," and did it In a manner that won` warm approval from the audience. Mie Agates Saunders took well as " Edith." The characters of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dal rtnple were taken by Mie Lottie McCreath and Athol llcQuat rie. To Mr. Alex. Saunders is due no small amount of credit for the suoeeme of the entertainment. He was unsparing in his efforts, and his arrangement of the st fixtures and setting wthe subjectwas of much favorable comment: Rev. G. E. Ross, pastor of the church, was chairman of the evening. LOCAL TOPICS IN BRIEF. Now that the Milder* are the ladles hare time tar hems work, la tailed to the yarrow of enteriat mad XXIISO*WM. TWIP laaareID tem Nies ooM waa r thl.. J set the klad tomato m fellow . Ysel we/ ' ..p.ctane Ube b dad he garments from ham's tattering emporium. For outordoore. business office or drawing - room. Pridbam's made-to-order clothing is the be to to had. Renew your subscription and get a calander. There will he is tweeting in the schoolhouse of all the ladies of 8L George's church congregation nett Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Every member of Knox church Sun- day school is requested to be present next Sunday afternoon eo as to hear an annooncement of considerable im- portance ea all the scboles. In Knox church next Sunday morn- ing Rev. Geo, E. Ross will hive a dis- course on 'The Open Door." In the eveuing bis theme edit be "Watch- man ! What of the Night?" The Misses Donogb left this week OD a el. weeks' visit to St. Augustine, Florida. During their abeence their millinety- establishment will be in charge of competent hands. '"*Tbe Ministerial Association will hold its regular meeting on Monday, January 8th, in the Baptist church, at + 10 a. w. Rev. Geo. E. Hoes will ad- dress the meeting. A meeting of the ladies' auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A. will be held at the ! home of Miss Robertson, Victoria' street. on Saturday, January 8th, at 4 o'clock. A good attendance is re- quested. e- quested. The West -et. rink is now open every afternoon and evening for skating, and ie being well patronized by lovers of the great winter sport. The admission ie tri^ for gentleman and lady ; 15c. for single tickets. The question of rural mail delivery is agitating the people of Goderich township. With mail delivery and the telephone service, there will be nothing wrong with Goderich town- ship except lea politics. - The pastor, Rev J. Pollock, will oc- cupy the pulpit at both services in the Baptist church next Sunday. The lord's table will be spread at the close of the morning service. The young people's meeting is held every Monday evening at 8 o'clock. in Victoria street church, Rev. Dr. Medd is annonnced to preach a ser- mon nett Sunday forenoon upon the question : "Are we doing all we can for the child in the home and in rte secular schools?" in the evening a New Year's sermon is promised. On Sunday evening, Jarnary 14tb, the Young People's Society of the Baptist ehunch will celebrate its first anniversary. The entire service will he taken by the young people.) Everybody is invited to be present. At North street Methodist church nett Sunday the pastor, Rev. Alfred Brown, will conduct the services. Morning subject: "A New Year's Message : evening : " I'nder the Juni- per Tree." A cordial welcome to all. A special service for children was held In 8t. George's church last Sun- da afternoon, wben the rector, Rev. J. B. Fotheringham. gave an *perm priate address. In the evening Rev. J. 8. Carrie, If Detroit, Assisted in the services. Mrs. Jame 0rummtett., et tows, .d MI. & res ainmett Tomo epos the t1oM. day scam with eemervltM 1CMk ton. Here's for a B! January Clearance With every department included. Pr•nflte will not he considered now se these lines are slated for an early clearance. Few detail, will be given but you can judge by these prices and come early. Fist -Lot of trimmed hate, values from $2.50 to tea. January clearing at I tiRc. Second lot -hissed bate, some values from $A.50 up, now clearing at Utile Third lot includes choke of any hat ! in the store, inci,ading anyfor or fur- trimed velours and plush ; while they last • t each $2 OR. Fourteen ladies' suits, values from $10 to $14, January clearing, eseb .e96. Five only ladle.' Imitation fur -lined coats witb fur rollers. Regular $ Ovaries peke. $14.06. Mrs's for -lined overeats with mar wot ollara, dowel', at only $12.116. sae re's suite. Jesuitry Pee $6 • pore ' sweaters, regale' Aortae 1MARRIED. WWI) -M.&dVj. 4gL ua tat IleJa•at~bv. Y tI aryie r.s, a,.oa of Mr. sl ae Pert Arthur, wA1.1.tL rill,47ip -At learn AIa >t Jaws -wAt v. eta-.!•-1iof I • er,ste.f whew- iell e Atthe t)somber manse. ate.. J. tl jDtel. a• e>.r awry flay Stewart, , 1 Luck mw, to teary Ward, of W a w.ua+t,. 01E0. 011.1.111111endt Laalsew. "u Leoembet Ie. Jain Mist scud o Team ands urontba Ktal?. 4 a, December tatty M1m c h411,1t , w.alele.e=oftkt a at Pastwtk weds beem oaael see* el the SAY T. R. 10eM • 41 memj ..Va"Mti. clever mac wee in""~s Alsado' cad H.r .t.t.r. herr. ,epr.e ,« IlLaslr, were their daushtars. Ma d airs.1 avtd Sproul. a few date Tale One Till, then - Take It Easy. Take What Pill ? Why, a Dr. Miles' Anti -Pain Pill, of course. Good for all kind, of pain. Used to relieve Neuralgia, Headache, Nervousness, Rheu- matism, Sciatica, Kidney Pain', Lumbago, Locomotor Ataxia, Backache, Stomachache, Period- ical Pains of women, and for pain in any part ot, the body. 9 have used Dr. Miles' 'medicines for over to years and find them excellent. I keep Dr. Miles' Antl-Pala Pills in the house all the time cad coded not clunk of taking a journey without them, no matter how abort • distance Ian going. I canna praise than esougd" Mie Lou m- CHURCHILL 63 High St, Pse csok, N.H. ' At W eraq/ida is dere ea MUM MSD$OAL C0.. Tas.ss,Gan. sommigmemeemma We are ageots tor tuts popular heat i .tt umen t and cal ry a cum vitae sto,;k of MACHINES and all the latest RECORDS Walter 8e Harrison 9re'bbeller and Optician On the Square Goderrch Stationery Wants FOR 1912 Blank Books. -A full stock of Blank Books, from an ordinary 10c Blotter to a tboucand-page Ledger. A very wood Blank Book, ruled either minute, ledger or joar nal. Special NW. Centime Shams Pale.. -Cow - plate with index, cover and punob, price $1.00. The same File without pinion, 75c. Board and Arch, 50c. Shannon Binding Cases.-Coui- piste with index $11.00 per dozen. Without index, $2.75 per dozen. Sold singly with index, 30c each, or 4 for $1.o0. Without index, 2"x each. Canadian A1.dana,e for 1012, price 80c. The Colonial IHk Store GEO. PORTFR, Prop. 'Phone 100 tioderich Weatherwax Brothers' Quartette will appear on the Y. M. 4.'. A. (',ouree in VICTORIA OPERA HOUSE on FRIDAY, 19thJANUARY ASA A., let Tenor LLOYD 0., Basso LESTER F., Baritone and Reader WM. T.. Tenor and Reader Charming Vocalists 'Reter•taioing Readers Delightful Trumpeters They present avarlet] program of very high order; singing, readings, trumpet - playing, pro- viding a most enjoyable even- ing. Reserved Seats 50c Plan at H. T. Edward.'. Open to subscribers, Wednesday, Jan. 17th, at 9 s. m. ; to the public, Thursday, .fan. 18th. THE SECRET OF LONG LIFE. Do not sap the springs of life by sseeet d the lemma mesheslase, by .Bowieg tits soeumulatio• of poises* in the sye5ee. Al imitation of Net.re's seatbod el restoring waste of tissue sod impoverishment of the blood sad nervous strength is to take se alterative glycerin vitriol (without alcohol) of Golder Seal and Oregon grape root, Rloodroot, Stone and Mandrake root witb Cherrybark. Over 40 years see Dr. Pierce gave to the public this remedy, whiob he called Dr. Pierre's 0e4ee. bledio.1 Discovery. He fogad it would bele the blood is taking up the proper d.- tmests from food, help the liver 1010 saivity, thereby throwing sat the p.issss from the blood and vitalisi.g the whole systems. well es allaying and eootkise • seed& No one ever takes cold unless coastipated, or exhausted, yid hatieg wiry we esti mal-.utritios,whieb is atte.dsd with imp.vsrieked bleed sad eshewtioe of serve force. Th. " Distevey" is as a- round tosie which restores tome to the bleed, norm sod heat by imitsti.4 Nature's methods of restoring lessee of tissue, sad feedi.g the nerves, heart and lanes as deb red blood. " 1 suffered from pais aider av right 'shedder Wade atm • req saves mesh," writes las. W. DIAL of Now aek .1 . 4. tt. C.. ss , I . Y. 55[11*. N. T. Bad fee dlslwr t Areas tall sae err &sae mM 1 Aad olbees mil 1 a.r. M homes -smasies. Immo bedrt 4..Puree' °WWI se rt tee -ed WOO a 1M -sloes-. ••• 4111•blViiresiftZ=1 w inseeass te as • Worn alhad t es to I by Iia ielesi t . m mg eselthisrY 0 w y sM mslst bettlm Is Y mai we term DeusNinaend - Greetings We wish all sur numerous friends and customers a Happy a n d Prosperous New Year. F. J. Butland Druggist, Goderlch The Store That PMwwea." Union dank of Canada Psld•aipC.p - - $ 4,766.000 14sm4 W tf.MM ulM Decub - 3.300,000 Te4si Maeb. io•••>, - - 10,000.000 Load a, England Ottlee, i1.ilevesdhseedle Street, E. C. A asoma el dam Peak bas bees established 1• Leedom, laagl•ad, ss 1Ns. es. 7lseaarsdI X04, *.C, mime %,.am. et Credit and Drafta pus_& n s mod the Dmtksd $M/ae, do be A Ylise► bees it prettily far the eetwesdesee e/ ter awe wham it le codes, Is milli* their ai may be CerrMm desee seMA rifa "a". am." :II. w. AiN 1 M. C. HA/1►iTll -flit. Ameie4ss4-Mat.stie.. The Name on The Sole The "INVICTUS" name and trade- mark on the sole means a great deal to any shoe -buyer. It means footwear that will stand up under every test for fit, style and wear. It therefore means more for your money, as well as for your feet and for F' your sense of pride as to appearance. Behind that trade -mark is the assur- ance of an honest -made shoe --the shoe you should always buy. THE BEST GOOD SHOE -- "INVICTUS" Wm. Sharman The Square Ooderich STOCKTAKING SALE 20 Per Cent. Discount ON SPOONS KNIVES, FORKS SILVERWARE CARVERS and CASES The Howell Hardware Co., Limited • The Best Place to Buy hardware LEAVING TOWN W. FELDMAN Wholesale Manufacturing Furrier Just around the corner of Montreal st. This is no January or red ticket sale, but a real sale, where high class Furs are selling at prices that astonish the shrewdest buyers. It is not that we like to sell these beaut- iful Furs at under manufacturing cost. We have decided to clear this beautiful stock of Furs, which will be a harvest to those who are wise enough to purchase here. Following are a few of the many bargains which await you: \Iink Pillow 'Muff, rel; $30, going :at $15. Mink Throw Ties, ref; 11120 00, clearing at $10.00. One Ermine Set., ley;. $1:10 00, going for $75.00. Seal Seta, reg. $,0, for $221. Alaska Sable Stoles, reg $40, for $90. Belgium 1.y01 Sete, sale pi "-.• $12.50. Mink Marmot, Sete, %Mar 120. for $10 (trey Lamb Sete, regular $13 for 17.50. White Thihet Set, reg. 120, for $ 10.00. Clearings in Dry Goode, Boots and ghees. Men'• Suits demritug at $4.94. Men's Overcoat', clearing v 114 to 17.50. Hoye' Overcoats rlearisu! V 14 00. \ies's Pant. Ails Men'" Wool Shirts, for 660. W. FELDMAN