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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1913-8-21, Page 7THE SIGNAL • CODER TCR : ONTA RTfl THURSDAY, Aim. 21, 1013 7 .......**sotistss4,4***sts *****************. • The News o the District I „.,...•44,46+444454..* 4.. LUCKNOW. MosnAT, August Istb. pins.,s.s1 --Miss I. Sheerin has few from Torooto . Mlas poretho M:Lean, of Toronto. Is visit- isg friends in town ....Mrs. J. Brown aa( a'n. of 'tomato. are visiting lu rost. Duncan Boyd and little ingat Mr Beth, of s old home here visit- ing at Mr. 13u, 1e. acid Mt'. ripeuos are spending a wrck it, Party Sound Alvin tamer„r, has ,tLUIU d home after fie,,,,,_ a few weeks at Goderich with n:- It lend. Heber Powell 11n. .I s. Mullin and two sons. of 1tpib tiatileford, are visiting Mr,. minim Belfast... . J. Hm . Caeron, • ib- London Collegiate loath ate w aif. i= t isitleg )r. 0. other?Mc(Deeand Kenneth and his ucide Wave returned to ('bicap•alter visiting his friends and relative -sin these parts Mrs. R. D. M.1-..0 .eand guests to is of Mr and `Mr,. Win - rimy. tar the W C. J .hr -ton. They are accom- pauird by airs. McLean's mother, of Toruct.t. EAST WAWANOSH. Tot,oLNciL -The council met iso tugust 11th as per adjourn - Mina. \!. ulhrrs all presrut. Minutes of bait i:,. citing read and passed on motion ..1 l'.1rueilloii Irwin and Vtonebou,e. The engineer's report on ibe Marnoch giver bridge teceivid and ordered to be filed. Wm. Love was pre-ent and naked the council to pay him f.0 piecing the concrete floor on the Marnoch bridge. Mr. Irwin moved. seconded by Mr. Buchanan, that when Mr. hive present, an order from the Hunter Bridge Company and also .the Nit -reheats Bauk of Kincar- dine, statorixing Vsy'meta of this. con- trae.). tie Ree. a be iosttucted to honor the same to the amount of $730.00. Canted. A bylaw .was read and passed s axing the following rates for the genu: tint : County tate, 2 mills; towasbtp rate, 1 It 10 turns, and special i 1 he dollar. scWcalratr,_1lUnts on the Ordinary -e hoot rates over and above these .amounts. The following ac. corsets were ordered to be paid : H. B }]Both, part _printing contract, 1C2-5111:' Coulter Bros . grading on sortbern boundary. $10; Theo. Finnen, grading on Dortberm boundary, S'J.75 ; Jails how. wits k at 10th line bridge, 117.3 0: 'taw 1 K pipe, Ise. ticents• The('otrugated Pipe Company. Strat- r.•nl.. ,ltsir. roncrasion V. $55.10: R. Wigbtman. gravelling on eastern hounds'''. $In\ Id ;A. Dingwall, in- spect lag n.s, renag -awe, .521J: A. Robinwn, work on west boundary. $1 : N. Bolt. cow- mldatioD statute labor sax. $5.09 ; Wm. Dobie. potting in two culverts, cvnerwtolle 2 and 3. $11.50: L Walker, gradin/ ooce..ion 12, . $11.45; Kotertt+.ott, tar. $9.511: B. J. Tyre - mon. taliieg stows" off road. maces- sios> 1_' and 18, 111.5J : W. Pattison, .drawing tile sad putting in drain, conc.-10,4k t'3 and 13, WOO: forgravel -J. Marto. $3.20: P. King. $5.80 ; A. Po,t.:neld, ?'L.Itt : V. Jtiwyv. *12111; W. Fitzpatrick. $2.31) ; A. Patterson, it it• : Tho.. Bradnrek. $4.70: R. Vs .ghtmal. *2 It : J. McCallum, $9.40 ; M. i►yer. $4.50: J. Pfeffer. $2.60 : K. Scott. $i dal : W. J. Parks, $1.80: W. Andress. $1.:10: Wu) Salter, $8 30; J. J. Kett. Is 31: R Sbiell, $4.41: R. Scott. $Let : W. Reid. shovelling. $1.50 ; L. Salter. shovelling, $tectal ; J. Mason. shoiellirg. $1.50: Duncan Robettsou. ebovelliag, $4.50. On mo- ues of l'ounc.11nrs Stonehouse and Buchanan the council then adjourned too meet again on Monday. September S. at I o'clock. A. PORTERFIELD, Clrk. Lack of Confidence. '•uh. wether.'' sobbed the young rift, Ire discovered that John does tot /ruin me "Why. wy child, what has be done "Well. you know, I cooked my first dinnerfoi him today. and he insited a friend to dine with him." The robs broke out afresh. "And, nit. mother, the man he invited was a dote: BEAUTEOUS HAIR. ('lean and free from dandruff and +ink all the radiuses of perfect stair This is just what Magriott means to those who suffer with Itching scarp, dsrdruR, coarse, dry or common lock- ing hair. segeine is new life to faded 'mature -titre bair. flageine feeds the ]lair rasa with the necessary food for promoting a healthy growth. (3ageine is the daintiest tonic you could wish tor. It is Dot a dye and Is riot sticky of ennuis-. A large shekel- top bottle rests only :irk. and Mr. Rutland gives les personal goaraatee to refund the money if you are not entirely saris. fled. f • sore to go to F..1. Rutland', dote store as other stores cannot "'POT you - I( rials would ebonite bu.Meda se ear.folt se they do their moth.►• ther. would he fewer divnvre. an 1 users 44 haebr lore is the world. A 'NM isfac(iwy wife tette her hoshand t that M M noir pemiely have mar - 1°4 she did. t1LYTH. ASHFIELD. • Ti'gnDA'., Aug. 19:h. MONDAY. Aug. ltith. Tug CROPS. -The farmers are all DVATU OF MILS. HACKerr.-An- busy at their harvesting. Although other of the pioneers of the tow some of them have tinlrbeJ there is ship of Ashfield passed to her rewa still a cousiderable amount of grain on Thursday, August 7th. when Jan still In the stook. The prospects ate Johnston, widow of the late Alexand that the yield will be good, as there is er Beckett, died in ber eighty-second no rust. The heavy rain 'we had lest year. The deceased was born at King - week will also help the mists greatly. piton, Ont., where she epeot her child - The plum crop io this section in a hood days. Later she moved with her very heavy onesnd in consequence it parents to Goderich township, where is hard to get a market at a price that , they settled on the Bayfeld line. In will pay. 1+332 she was married and moved with WITH TUE BOW LERS.-Dr. McTag- gart, G. E. McTaggart, K. H. Rohinseu and A. W. Robinson made up a rink of Blyth bowlers that competed at the Exeter• tournament last week, and a1 - though toey did not land in the money they muse a very creditable showing, winning three gatn•.s against strong rinks. They were all pleased to see t er husband to Ashfield and shared in the trials and triumphs of the pioneers of this township. Mi. Hackett died ten years ago and two sons and two daughters remain : Mrs. Chas. Bar- ber, of Wingham ; Mrs. Wm. Mc - Nall, of Lucknow; Joseph, of the 12th concession of Ashfield, and John, on the homestead. The funeral took Dr. Hunter's rink, of Goderich, win I Place to Greenhill cemetery, Rev. J. J. the trophy, .is they played n steadyDurrant conducting the services. gauze all the way thruughand deserved It. Ceuatu Mmes. - R'v. W. D. Turner, of St. Andrew's church, is taking his holidays, lint 011 account of hie little girl being iii he is not leaving town. On Sunday last Rev. A. Laing, of Auburn, preached and next Sabbath Rev. Dr. Stewart, formerly of Clinton, will take the Service. At the evening service in the Pieshyterian Chu, ch last Sunday Miss Mary McMurchy- assisted the choir, singing a solo in a very pleasing manner. She is only a yonug girl, but has :t nice voice and with the training she is receiving flow A. E. Cook, of Goderich, she will develop into a good singer. PERSONAL AND GENERAL. -R. R Sloan of God i er ch township, wnshi p, was here the past week assisting with the harvest at this end, and then burtied back to his plums at the other farm, where he has a very large crop W. Johnston went to London on Wednesday and purchased an :.oto forbislively. It is a 1ptd machine and one of this year's make. Ile is bound to keep his barn up to the standard. No doubt the car will be in great demand amongst those who cannot afford to own one of their own The W. C. T. C. held a very successful picnic in fleffron's grove last 'Thursday after- noon. theie being a large attendance of the ladies. A splendid time was spent by all Mrs. Spafford and twor child! n who were holidaying with relatives at Woodstock lash week, heve returned home Mi•a. W. Scott and daughter Patience, who have been spending the past six weeks in New Mexico, te- turned home Saturday evening and report having had a very enjoyable trip Robert Slater is at present spending holidays with Rev. Mr. Lovegrove at South Cayuga. . A number of the business wen took in Ore, Old Boys' Reunion at Hamilton last week as guests of the Hamilton Board 01 Tiede, having a most enjoy- able time W. Nixon and W. Cowan left this week for the Western hat vest fields .... The heat of the past week has been vett'- oppressive and makes a person wish he could -lay off work S. A. Popleetone, P: O. M. of the I. OU. F., and S. McVittie were In attendance at the Grand Lodge of Oddfehows held at Belleville last week and report it one of the most successful on teoord. The former is appointed as Grend Representative to the Sovereign (trend Lodge, which will meet in September at Minneapolis. G. E. McTaggart, G. 1'. R. agent here, and his wife, who have been on their holidays, returned home Thurs- day. and Mr. MoTeggart hest resumed his duties at the station... W. Croft, who is assistant at the C. P. R. sta- tionat Ayr, and who was holidaying at hi. house here, has returned to his duties .... Quite a number of the wells in town are very low on account of the very dry weather we have had this summer. In consequence quite a number of them are being cleaned.... Mies Hazel Bennett spent the past week holidaying with relatives at Auburn Tbere is quite a gang of boys from town busily engaged nt the 111x -pulling. A number of Indians el.so are engaged at the same work. .. Baxter McArter left here recently for the Wast and hay secured a good posi- tion at photography there John Ei,.igh left Net week to visit with his. son and daughter in the West. He ex- pecte to be away about two months.... Mrs. .t. Felker and son, of Hainilton, are the guests of the former', hi other here, J. H. R. Elliott Miss Hell, of Toronto, is visiting with her mister here. Mrs. 1'. Gardiner Another party of gypsies have been in our midst this week with quite a string of horses A number of Italians are engaged at work in the C. 1'. It, yards here. WESTFIELD. TUILSDAY, August 190). CAMPIIKLL-BARK LILY. -On TUPP day, August 12th, a quiet but pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Itsrkley, Ash- field, when their daughter, Amelia Adelaide, became the hride of W. Albert Campbell, sen r f Mr. and Mrs. Win. Campbell, of Westfield. At the appointed hour, to the strains of the wedding march played by the bride's sister, Miro Ids, the bridal pair took their places before a lovely bank of ferns and cedars. The e-eremoor was performed by Rev. G. Gomm. in the praseere of the immediate relatives. The bride, who west given away by her father. looked charming is a gown of Ivory duchess satin, with lace and pearl trimmings, and earried is shower bouquet of cream roses and maidenhair tern. After congratulations the greets repaired to the dining-toom. where a bountiful wedding sapper wee served. The wedding gifts were numerous and rattly, showing the high esteem in which the young couple are held. The bride's going -away costume was a suit of grey Bedford oord and mwm satin hit with plumes. Tile happy couple will take ftp mai chase* nn tberrvxists'',farm nese A sitevert, where the Met mottles of a hoer of friend. follow them. Make yr►tsr words palatable when you eau. You may he forced to eat them sone day 09* DISTRICT NEWS. Seafortb'a tax tate this year is 27 mills. Clinton Model School opened on Tuesday of this week. Fierce fires have been raging in an hig swamp in Hay township. T. K. Bennett, Jemestown, bas been appointed* justice of the peace. Martha Boswell, wife of A. G. Dyer, of Exeter, died on Sunday !morning last. A. E. Ricker, M. A., has been en- gaged as principal of Wingh uu High School. Hugh Lamont, jr., of Grey township, has a broken wrist, the result of a fall front a ladder. Mr. and Mts. A. .1 Holloway, of Cllntou, a few days ago celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary .rift their wedding. The ladies of Si. Joseph's church, Clinton, intend holding a monster picnic in Fat.tuhat•s gucve on Wed- nesday-, August 27. Mist Ann Grosatt died un the3l.t ult. at the home of her niece, Mrs. Gordon MrQuart•e-, grey township. She was in her eighty-first year. The annual meeting of the (Tinton Hospital Association was held on Fri- day, 8th int., when the old officers and directors were re -appointed. The next annual meeting of the Provincial Fiteu:en's Association ie to be held at Seaforth. At the saute time a firemen's tournament may be he'd. Jly�� , .'.e ' $ Exeter people are eonsideriog a proposition from an Ohio company for the establishing of a foundry in that town, with assistance flout the municipality. John T.uesdale, a member of the Hydro -electric gang at Seaforth, had hie leg broken while unloading poles at the station. He was sent to the ruronto hospital. A proposition to encourage the Clinton Knitting Co. to establish a branch factory in Seaforth failed to carry, the necessary two-thirds vote not being cast in favor of the bylaw. Mrs. \\ illiam Christian announces the engagement of bar yr,ungeet daughter, Constance Helen, to Dr. Joseph C. Gandier, of Clinton. tree wedding to take place September 31d. Mita Evelyn Tiplady, of ('linter, who has been in Toronto tor several months taking a commercial course, has been engaged as assistant on the Ripley public scbool stall, at a salary of $8(kr, Mr. and Mrs. Williatn Doherty. of Clinton. announce the engagement of their daughter, Helen Irene, to Samuel Thomas Kempthorne, of Saskatcon, the wedding 10 take place September 3rd. The death took place at Wingham on Tuesday morning. 12th inst., of Margaret Farr, widow of the late Alexander Bell, in her seventy-flfth year. She had been a reindent of Wingham for thirty-five years. • A. E. Mertens, of the Dominion Bank, Seaforth, who was accidentally shot some time ego, has so far recover- ed as to he able to return to his home in Toronto. The bullet has been ex- tracted and Mr. Mertens is convalesc- ing nicely. Joel McLeod, who after six and a half years as superintendent of the Jackson factory at 1;linton has left to take a position at Guelph. was msde the recipient of presentations from the employees of the factory and the Old - fellows' lodge. The death of Mr-. Shutnacher, wid- ow of the late John Sehmmncher. oc- curred on Monday, lith inst., at Pige- on, Mich., whets the deceased was visiting her sone. She was for many years a resident of the lith concession of Hay and was seventy-three years of age. Mrs. Richard ftlhinson, a former resident of Exeter. diet on the 7th inst. at Flat Rock. Wayne roomy-, Mich., where she and her husband moved two years ago to reside. The remains were brought 10 Exeter for interment. Mrs. Robinson was in her seventy-third year. Mr. and Mrs. fohn Wind. of Credi- ton. celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Monday of last week. The groom/min and bridesmaid of fifty years ago were present. Among the presents received by the worthy gj,! NERVOUSNESS DENOTEg WEAKNES Int is pram y rived try Itis Naiad staid me Seset's Emulsion whisk is Rot a aerve-$osts►, tat teattre's greatest .sr,. -.r, without draw r *pita. alma a anwee. .. , Oft.. tam • 1. The Oftener You Use It -- the Better You Like it. PosITriiELr the LARGEST SALE 10 CANADA "IT'S ALL RIGHT" IN NI MI lIII Ea us AI i i / - MI to tilt ii>• IS i s w ■ ■ ■ ■ • `_ couple was a nurse of $151) in gold front their children. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. M. Pullen, Huntsville. on Tuesday morning, 12th inst., their youngest daughter. Jessie, was united in mar- riage to William R. Taylor, M. A., only von of ex -Mayor Taylor of Clin- ton. The ceremony was t.erformed by Rev. D. H. Marshall, of Huntsville. After the honeymoon trip Mr. and Mrs..Taylor will take up their resi- dence at Napanee, where Mr. Taylor is classical master at the Collegiate Insti- tute. After an illness of several months James Cooper, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cooper. Clinton, died at midnight Tuesday of last week. He was twenty-seven years of age' and leaves a young wife and little babe. He bad been living at Brander d for levet al years and when he became ill he went to a sanatorium. being brought to his parents home a week before his death. ilia brother John died just nine months ago. The standing field crop competition in connection with the Turnherry Ag- ricultural r Societyresulted asfollows: let, Frank Henr, Kloss, 891 points. 2nd; J. W. Fortune, Turnherry, 89. 3rd, Rieb. Milton. Turnherry, 85. 4tb, H. T. Perdue, Bast \Vawanosb, 831. 5th, Peter Leaver, East Wawan- neb, 13'L 8i h, Ahram Proctor, Morrie, 81}. 7th. Samuel Burebill, East %Yaw anrsh, 78. These were the prize- win-ners. Other . ompftitors scared is fnllowr: 8th. W. iA. Taylor, West \Vawanosh, 7511. 9th, .1. F. Davidson, East Wawanosb. 74. 10th. Jae. Hen- derson, Morrie, 110. The cnmpetitien was in oats. The death occurred on Thursday last at Loodgn of Mrs. Margaret Mc- Donald, a former resident of Hensen. The deceased wasvv c se ntv seven years of age. She is survived by her two Dna* and one daughter : 'Archie. of North Dakota; James, ot, London, and Miss Flora, also of London. Rev. A. Stewart, of London, is a brother. and Mrs. P. McEwen. of BUSINESS AND ►a SHORTHAND Subjects taught by instructors a Y IC C. A. BLDG.. • LONDON. ONT. • Students assisted to ominous. College in session from Sept. 2nd. Catalogue free. Enter any time. .1.19. Westervelt J. W. Westervelt, Jr. Pilatipal DarteM Aocoaataat - 1; Vita-hYuesi f'forth Dakota. is a sister. The re- mains were brought to Hensall for in - tet went. I A Brussels Wedding. j At the home of Councillor abd Mts. McGuire, Brussel-, on Wednesday, August 8th, their only daughter, Mary W nnifred, was united in marriage to J. '1'. Masud, of Merlin, Ont. The cere- mony was performed by Rev. A. J. Mann, and the wedding march was played by Mita Alice Bell, of Londes- horo'. During the signing of the register M. Spencer, of Milverton, sang u solo, "Again." Atter the wedding repast the bride and groom let by automobile for Mtrathrnv atnid showers of confetti and good wishes. Death of Mrs. Courtier. .Elizabeth Pickard, widow of the late John L. Courtice, passed away at Clinton on Friday, 8tb islet., in .leer eighty-ninth year. She wan horn in the parish of Bideford, Devon. Eng- land, in 1825. With ber parents she came to this country in 1852, the crossing of the Atlantic occupying thirteen weeks. In 1855 she was married at Picketing to her late hus- band, who predeceased ber by only it few months. Mr. and Mae. Courtice• came to Huron county in 18611, first settling on the C'ut line of (iodericb township. where for sevelal years they ens eget" in farming. Lster they moved to . Hulme..ville, where t hey conducted a mercantile busioeae, re- moving to Clinton io 1918. Mts. Courtier) w as a 'me tuber of Ontario la o street Methodist .hutch. One son, E.G. Courtier, of Clinton, sur vivo s. Thera ate al -o a brotherand a sister - James Pick not of Nark Rapids. Alii. n., and 31i.. Holtwav, of Toronto. -ETIR'Oli '1 7COLLEGE \41 e f' BERLIN, Oat 5 Excellent Bushiest) College Department. Excellent High School Department Exctllenl College or Arts Department aMMl:na. m•6 Wird 1:,ri.nle equip.wata. kss.na 71n-Y-Swim!uu.j a7.wl-9Aow.:r I:ath, Flo: Cia.i Gar{ -Clot rtlYe $1:.r11Z Boast. p ‘..IS ;;:`...7:7t...' --., .... t..tw i,.,t, f S TE. m„!.efor:uwlrenl17r. CA, lentos: M..ALZaCEaCa.,Re., Co - ter•--. .e.. STRAiV HATS SRAW HAT SEASON IS THE now in full swing, and, no doubt, during the hot weather that now prevails, you will be needing one. McLEAN BROS. have in stock a full line of Straw Hats of the latest styles and best makes, and are offering them at Half Price McLEAN BROS. The Square Goderich E. R. WIGLE Issuer of Marriage Licenses \ ACY : PHARMACY \ViGLI•'S Goderich, Ontario MacEwan's "1COAL Sum1ll�r Setts are most serviceable when you have them made of the best goods in the most up-to-date styles. You will obtalu abso- lute satisfaction -if you patruoiae Dunlop the Tailor West St., Goderich NORTHERN BUSINESS COLLEGE OWEN BOUND, ONTARIO Fall Term opens Monday, Sept. lst. Every graduate guaranteed a position. Thorough courses. Large staff of specialists. individual in- struction. nest equipped College in Canada. C. A. FLKMINo. F. C. A. Principal. ti. D. FLE31IRG Secretary, I Best Scranton hard Coal -all sizes. Cannel Coal for open grates --the highest quality of Coal that can be bought for the purpose. Empire Domestic Lump .Coal-- most satisfactory Soft Coal for ranges, box stoves and fireplaces. Standard -Chestnut and Furnace Coke. AH kinds of Hard- wood and Kindling. Peter MacEwan Estate Telephone 98 itr110 iiliii#iiMt;tliNiilitdtW Binder Twine McCormick, 650 tt. 4 Twine at 1 2C • per lb. a 55o ft. Twine at tic per lb. Fencing We have a few rods left of the Canadian Steel Wire Co. all No. q Fence, which we are still selling, al the old prices: 7-42 fence for 25c 7-49 " 25c 849 .. ri Mk rod o PAINT !:OWsWP UR ARDWARSE I5ThE 6ESTYHAT 15 MADL STfpc. Portland, Cement We have just got in a fresh carload. Coal Do not forget that we handle the genuine t white ash Plymouth hard Coal. This Coal 4 comes from the Scran- ton Coal fields but from a vein in which there is 3 hardly any slate or I stone. it is guaranteed il not to be over two per il cent. stone or slate. , l NA t` -iii, es 7s II Porn.... (Joel E.5 i Stew and Nut $7.75 4 it MII111THERE'LL BE NO GUESS ;WORK WHLN YOV YOUR HARDWARE FROM US. *IVY WE KNOW WHICH BRANDS WILL STAND THE HARD WEAR. WHLN YOV NELD ANYTHING IN HARDWARE. FROM A CARPET TACK UP. COME ITO .VS. YOU'LL FIND IT IN OVR STORE WE DO BUSINESS ON THE SQUARE. Let us figure in your Plumbing, Heating, Electr'e Wiring, Rave - 1 r nothing, cite. All work gusraatesd. Chas. C. Lee Pt/ONES : Saw* 21 H0 *i 1111 1b• Sherwin-WIll,.wr Pallet* C.r•r th• Earth 64,4 Cannel. Coal 6. We have just got in a car load of Dixie Birdseye Cannel Lump Coal. This coal will not crack and throw coal all over your room. Price $8.00 pre ton. Call and see our Hammocks, Hammock Couches, Refrigators, Oil Stoves, Gasoline Stoves, etc. Screen Doors and Windows at reduced prices. Bicycles I)o you want ; 1 Cleveland Bicycle ? We have three new bicycles which we are selling at reduced prices. M E- C C N lel wMels ter $4% US 1 $45.tgl wheel for $:1.s.09 1 good seared -hand wheel: with new tires for $l'. an 4 (, of W11411‘,01UIVIvPolt**014