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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1914-11-26, Page 5.ANNOUNCEMENT We will be located in our new quarters, text town ball, m a short ties. and will be better prepared to handle all your wants in the line of Automobile Repairing, Bicycle Repairing, Vulcanising, Etc. We have a full line of all repair parts always on hand at most moderate prices. East Street Garage Beat workmanship at J. DOIG'S, Clinton J. Doig imports direct, he is able to give quick delivery at close prices. Designs and prices onlapplication. w is 3 ins 1. A Stylish Shoe for a Gentleman —A harmony of refined design, soft -toned leather and per. feet workmanship. ;� A shoe for theE'[kPd:r' �'Ltle quiet dresser. T THE HARTT BOOT AND SHOE COMPANY, Limited Fredericton. N. 8. t '�?�fOe ••t aasda's Best Sheemakers" �[gtgp REPAIRING NEATLI AND PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO BEST OF LEATHER USED J. H. McCLINTON'S 6 ,ranges and Yeater3 Before purchasing your new Range do not fail to inspect the 9eerlesd 'grana Range The Corona fire box burns all coal gas. Grates fcr coal or wood. Reservoir, 19X1ox94. Saves 10 per cent in fuel. Large oven, 2 1 e2 tele. Peerless Leader Ranges Peerless Oak Heaters Cream Separators, 30o pounds capacity, special cash price, $45.00. Harness, Churns, Washing Machines, Wire Fencing. A full line of Pumps and Scales. Gasoline Engines, 1 4. h.p to 20 h.p. Lowest price. Best value. ROBERT WILSON fdamilton Street fT.::.] sin T. Elm al a 1 C r:ci ran u loom owl l fol cite ecu 7,rjr r.'aci ] D CIC2 DO 3i it'2 0 a tacit. tete et ran!': DDI •uu111UtzUCJr)UB� arts Un u ngwlul■ $,4211* rare a rJr)t) Mee 7I!�iICN A STOCK REPL�TE pith correct wear for feet Aho. Stock 1s complete with the season's creation,. Every desirable ..yle in hie acid low shoes for hods creat and women. Our line of Oxford., in the most deelrahle entree and Mather, will Interest and peeve volt Ample provision has been mode oleo for the tate and near tots. SHARMAN THE SHOE MAN >n SIGNAL : OO QH LOCAL TOPICS. IW. Change of Date. (Swing to a 000ielet of dates., k W been decided to bold the North Huron Liberal nominating convention oa Monday, December 141b, Instead of en December Utb. The meeting will be held et Wingbam. Dr. Clark Has an Offer. Dr. W. F. Clark, V. S., has been offered an appointment as • veterin- ary onicer with the British army lm Europe. The Doctor ■ppreci•tes the compliment, but cannot 4)M his way clear to •wept the offer at piasnlF A Hone Guard Air Doderich. Mayor Reid has taken up in earnest IlseProlect of eytsbllabing a bode guard Hods. lob. and has called a public meeting for next Tuesday even- ing, at the town ball, for the purpose of organizing such • body. Allable- bodied men are requested to attend. The Poultry Show. The directors of the Huron Poultry Association are actively preparing for the sunual winter exhibition, to be held in the town ball, Goderich, on January 12, 13 and 14. Mr. J. H. Mc- Clinton is the secretary and will give any information desired on enquiry. Do You Need Help? There are several women in town whose husbands are out of work who would like to get the opportunity of dcing general housework by the day. and tbere are others who would like to secure family washing to do bel t home. Anyone needing such would do well to inquire of Mr. J. H. McClinton. cbeirman of the relief committee, who can recommend some � of these women. A Han Musical Event. An event to which music -lovers io lioderich ,'ill look forward is tbe ap- pe•rauce of tbe Hambourg Quartette at Victoria Opera House next Monday evening, 30th ion. The Hambourgs• Boris end Jan—have a reputation as artists of the first order, and of the two other members of the quartette it is sufficient to say that they are wor- thy of such company. The Ham- bourgs are Russians who won tense in their own country, and their appear- ance ppearance in Goderich is • compliment to the capacity of our townspeople for appreciation of high artistic talent. From John Jones Bateman. Mr. Fraok Woods is in receipt of a letter from John Jones -gateman. who is with the first Canadian contingent now at Salisbury Plain, England. M r. Jones -Bateman after tellingof his readiness to die like an Englisman for his country if need be loots forward with splendid optimism to the time when he will return to (lodericb and have another game of pool with his cld friends. He terms the Keiser •'• swine who makes war on women and children" and says, "We would not do that, no matter wbom we had to fight against." Mr. Jones -Bateman sends Ereetinge to his many Goderich friends: Few Cases for Relief. Only about half+4osem responded to the invitation of the town relief committee, whoaeked all out -of -works to present themselves at the town ball not later then last Monday evening. It would appear from this that groat of the unemployed either are n ot in need or do not want work. The stock of secood•hand clothing which has been deposited at the Odd - fellows' Hall is almost exhausted. Persons having articles of left -off ap- parel wbicb they wish to contribute to the relief fnnd may leave them at the Oddfellowi Hall or commuoicate with the chairman of the relief committee, who will arrange to take them away, ONTARIO J • RUSSIANS COiiIN1I! The Noted woktR,�Rambla* er Rti. thei•Artiste oro •.d wUl •e t h In tee. OPERA HOUSE. GODERICH oN - Monday Evening, Nov. 30th tt has been mid K th.w that to hear them le • memory to oraes lifetime waver to be fwgottsn. Bogue 11 ..ua� " b. +wsoteet 'asllt.t Mat ever wieved a t:analltas imem.ea" J aN E1•1111100110 -"The serf saga=ts sad soulmaohlee eteWdet that ever appealed to ea maetleaal pablla" W. J. eaimege A distingtrl•hed pueil et lifiobaei Hambourg mid • plaatst K marvolieswi nth. .M oaeessios. Y mow ninny tipw•rtue Whom thew weals-roeewnsd Mlohast Ha labour, mT pare out K old Loudon. aid ew.et •r eve -came Them tour maks up • inudnal oombtaa ties rarely beard outside tee weer due.. it red. sessethirse to bear tbos, bet tee ms premise y wig stay with y. The seer amid mit erne you more. Do sot mks tains. PLAN or MALL AT SOWAADS ROBTAUDANT PNIL'.m-7th, We, s•o. • ■ eeserweeesseikeemessismesseiesseeWeee W. C. T. U. Meeting. The W. C. T. U. bell its meeting oo Monday afternoon with a large nom- ber of members present end Mrs. Leech in charge. The flat ball -hour was spent in prayer and praise. A letter of thanks was received by Mrs. Leech for 630 soap wrapper coupons collected and sent to Willard Hall, Toronto. It was decided that each member have a mite box in the borne. The educational half-hour was taken by Mn. Marshall and Mrs. Aitken. Mrs. Marshall spoke on systemat is giving. Ooe tenth belongs to the Lord and we are not giving anything ourselves un- less we give more than that- Tithing brio's gnat satisfaction and comfort In the individual who adopt• the plan. Mrs. Aitken in bee talk on the mothers' department painted out tbe response bey of mothers to the children God sereeseereseemwerseewsenesesesew has given them. In discussion some of the ladles declared how terrible was the growing habit among professed Christians of ,pending their time pay- ieg cards, instead of " lruprovieg the tinge," as the Bible enjoins, in nedttl ways.—Contributed. The meeting public Special Patriotic Records on the Victor Victrola "It's a long, long way to Tipper- ar." "Soldier" of the King.' ys of the Old Beigsdi "Rule Brittannia," •'Ye Mar- iners of Eoggland," "0 Can- ada," '•standard 0' the Braes . 0' Mar." 'Britisb Cavalry March," ''The Deathless Army," "Red Wbiteand Blue" ' V steeraaa float. The Yen - men of " "Printer Tommy Atkins." Just received a floe new ship- mentof ViCTORVICTROLAS from 1S? 0 up to sllfo.00, fin - Wird In Ma y and Weath- ered (Mk. if you can make it eoovenietst to call we will he pleased to let you hear the new Records and Maebinee. JAS. F. THOMSON Music 81 Stationery Store ageet for Helnteesae &Oo.Planos is the Time to repair or put on a new roof. Before deciding what' to use, see our Galvanized Shingles Corrugated Galvanized Iron and Brantford Asphalt Roof- ing of all weights. 6liiir W. R.PINDER Pbeoe 1156 Hamilton Street TiivaelliAI, Novanawa Id, 1914 • Oa several oeasseese Mr. MacAulay wrote short but Istere.tiag sketches of bis travels which were printed is The treat Mrs. MacAulay erode - mooed her busb.ad by • year, pose - fag away oa the flat of November of Wet veer. Mr. MacAulay was • life - loon Liberia'. taking • keen is dse•t in else political life of the country. la militia* he was • Presbyterian. The tteseral, wbleb took place from the booms of hi. son. Norman, Wilson street, oo Wednesday afternoon, was attended by a large number of old Mende of the deceased gentleman. Rev. deo. E. Roes conducted the ser- vices. Those coming from • distance included two sons,' Allan and John, both of Buffalo. loterweot look place In Maitland neem e7 • Water and Light Commission. At the last meeting of the water sad light commission • deputation reppr"ee-- eeotiog the Presbyterian, Aoglian and North street Methodist churches was prompt to seek a remedy for the low water pressure on Sunday even- ings which seriously interferes witb the service, as the pressure is note sure tient to properly drive the water mot- ors by which the organs are operated. Tbe engineer was instructed to gather data with referent to Um installing of electric motors in the Vat lotto churches. A gentleman appeared before the commis. ion to show ressoo wby he had turned the water on to certain prem- ises without the consent or knowl- edge of the authorities; and a lady who bad used electric ligbt without the consent of the authorities also war present. As both were first oRen- ces the commission decided not to prosecute and let the offenders go with • warning. The collector presented tbe names of • number of persons in srrears and was instructed to ootifty therm that if they had not paid by the 16th of the month service would be discontinued. A letter was read from M. 0. Cone eine stating that be had been instruct- ed by Messrs. J. and T. Hurley to sue the commission for sot). The chair- man was instructed to interview Mr. Cameron. A Saskatchewan Wedding. - Tbe home of Mr. David Stevenson, Droxford, Saskatchewan. was the scene of • prettywedding on Novem- ber 10th, when E.a Gertrude, young- est daugbter of Mrs. George Silvester, became the bride of William, young- est son of Mr. Samuel Warner. of Burka Falls, Ontario. The ceremony, which took place at 4.30 in the after- noon, was conducted by Rev. J. H. Oreening, pastor of the Baptist church. The bride wore a dainty gown of white silk embroidered net with •m overdrape of silk ninon, trim- med with rosebuds. She was adorned with a wreath of orange blossom and carried • bouquet of carnations anis The bridesmaid was Miss Ooderich Public Library. of the library board on Saturday night was well wt- t.nded by members ref the beard. The secretary announced the receipt of the Government grant of /184.111 for 1913,which is considerably lies than for the previous year.. The fallowing aolounta veva palmed : C. C. Lee, new lock. $13.111); W. Powell. hewers, $1.00; Stewart Rotate, flowers. IMAM: The Signal, readers' cards, Ili 23. A communiation from the D.O.K. rec- ommending the purchase of books nn the war and kindred snhjectre with prices attached, wan left for Notre consideration. Owing to the enmity of fonds and other considerations it was decided to take no action at pres- ent oo the request of the Women'■ institute for the use of the room M tbe basement- A committee was ap- pointed to look over Mr. Porter', hanks with • view to pputrrchsste. Th. librarian repotted reo.ipts in October of 16.37 end as issue of 1611 books and magazines. Readers of books is the Gederioh pnblk library bare now an opeor- An tildierly g.etlpmsS went Into • sanity of choosing a sone, toe of vol- pbetographie studio and asked to seeI ewes which tb.y would like to s . ad- tbe proof" of a picture rereney taken dad to the woe room shelves. Any. of • young m•o whose nave ho gave. nee (. at liberty, In feet 1e requested, They were beaded to him ea a matter to r.essd ia the the I l hroi hook k the f o. tidos and IT - of coursleafly., 0. he edw pissed, amid MMish •s names d soy book he or finallylly. He seemed pMs.d• nos. she wishes 10 sagged. mid the hoard in Really rad remarkably are of d o seek Um sieetioe will as fat as This eat Is a y. Bryk 15. Rood Mem . i k� these .Mtpaktn. In of Alm—It Y very Hte hist Mame possible Ha. be Paid for It yet r "We, sir," view. By De.wmbse 31le all new said the -net yet." hooks meat be in stook mid in pith.: 'Ala." The War Does Not Affect the Nursery dusiness. In spite of the war we are selling more nursery stock than ever before. We have room for another agent in this county. however, and applications should be sent in at once. A good men should earo from $15 to $30 per week tigbt through the winter. No delivering or collecting. Outfit free. THos. W. BowNAN & SON Co , LTD., Ridgeville, Ont. The Local Newspaper. No business man, professional man or manufacturer in any town should allow • newspaper published in hie town to go without bis name and business being mentioned somewhere in its columns, says an exchange. This applies to all kinds of business -- general stores, dry goods, groceries, furniture dealers, manufacturing es- tablishments, automobile dealer., mechanize professional men and in fact all kine• of business. This does not mean that you should hive a whole or half or even a quarter of a page ad. in every issue of the paper, but your name and business ebould be mentioned, if you do not use more than a two line space. A stranger picking up a newspaper should be able 'sweet peas. to tell just what business is repreeent- Rutb Ge ward, who wore • pretty ed in $ town by looking at the bum - deem the This Ukarom 1804DA. i Balk by Mai a d Save Lome Drives Mail us the cheques or cash you receive, with your Pass- book, which we aril return with the Deposit credited. Then you can pay your bills by cheques, which we will honor. a II you want the cash yourself, send us a cheque in your own War and we will forward the mope/ by return mall. Drop In and t loth* ltorpsr about It Goderich Branch—F: WOOLLCOM BE, Manager. • F. W. Robissoa. A.R.C.O. TYACH ill OF Piawferte, Orgae sad Sh=irt Steels ever Tbsmsee's Music Sirs (ODZRICH o?TAttI ll is dress of white embroidered lawn. nese me paper. Mr, Vincent Silvester, nephew of the bride, acted as beet man. As the wed- ding party entered the parlor Miss Mildred Stevenson. niece of the bride, played the wedding march. Tbe bridegroom's gift to the bridesmaid was a gold brooch set with pearls and to the best man a gold mounted watrbfob. A party ot forty relatives rhe lite of any town depends upon and friends eat down to a most bountl- Ilse live, wideawake and liberal adver- tul wedding stopper, and after coo- timing bwioees men. gratulations had been expressed and B responded to the happy couple left for their own home no the bridegroom's farm at Droxford. Many costly and useful gifts were sent byfriends from a distance. Both of te contracting parties are former residents of Burks Falls, Ontat io. -The groom is a bro- ther of Mr. E. A. Warner, of The Sig- nal. the best possible town advertiser. The man who does not advertise his business does an iojustice to himself and his town. He is the man who ex- pects the most free bocsting for his town. The mac who insists on shar- ing the business that comes to a town but refuses to advertise his business is not a valuable addition to any towo. RUBBERS} Death's Harvest. Mr. Jobn Kernighan passed quietly away on Monday afternoon at the home of beings. J. Norman Kernighan. in Colborne township. The deceased was for • number of years, after bin retirement from the active work of the farm, a resident of Ooderieh, and both in town and in ^ountry he was known and esteemed b a wide circle Edison Greets Old Comrades Mr. Thomas A. Edison, the electrical wizard, expresses himself as delighted witb the trip he made recently to the scenes of his boyhood days. Mr. fedi• son travelled in a special train over his old route, between Detroit and Port Huron, on the Grand Trunk reilwai the run on which he was e.nployed 30 yeas ago as a train news agent. Tbe long years of bard work and brilliant success served only to bring out the more clearly io the inventor's memory the incidents of the put and the men who took part in them—bis compan- ions in the news business. Acoom- F77ing Mr, Edison were Mr. Henry ord, of Detroit: Mr. A. B. Atwater, assistant to the president of Grand Trunk railway: Mr. U. E. Gillen, gen- In buying your rnbher foot- wear for the fall and winter be sure and get the famous LIFE -BODY brand. They are without ex- ception the best rubber footwear made. All the light rubbers have a patented leather inner - heel that insures double the wear of any other. The heavy Gum Rubbers for the farm have the best reputa- tion and will Rive satisfaction. Prices are right. Sole agent for Goderich. Geo. Mac Vicar The Scotties Fooled Them. Private John Miller, of the 2d Bat- talion King's Own Scottish Borderers. discharged from hospital at Chatham, is now on short furlough at Bo'ness, where his wife and family reside. Miller in the early steges of the war was wounded in the leg with a shell. He tells how two Scottish pipers held up in awood,nearurecy,eight Germans fully armed. The pipers, wbo had be- come detached from the division, car- ried no arms, Mut theyy had all their wits about there. They assumed a firing position, and pointed tbe long drone of their pipes in line with the enemy. The Germans at once threw down their rifle., and were after wards taken prisoner". Incurable ..reef. All the work was snapped out for the new charwoman', but about the appointed time she arrived in tears, says London Tit -Bina. My poor 'usband was shot in the battle,' she said, "and 'e's pissed away." The employer was all sympathy, gave the widow the half crown sbe ought to have earned. and did the necessary work herself. The next day she met the neighbor who recommended the woman, and said : "You've hewed, 1 suppose, about Mn. W's husband being killed i" "Yes," said her friend. "But she ought to have got over it by now. It was in the Boer war." of friends. 11. was indeed one of the oral superintendent Grand Trunk west - landmarks of the community, having ern lines. The special train stopped reached his eighty-second year. The en route at Mount Clemens, where Mr. remains were interred yesterday in the Edison first learned telegraphy, alter Colborne cemetery, funeral services giving up his position as news agent. being conducted by Rey. James Ham Here Mr. Edison went into the rail - Woo and Rev. A. '.•ing. A further way telegraph office and sat down at reference to the long and useful life of the keyboard end personally sent a the departed will be published in mann, to his children at West there columns next week. Orange, telling them of bis visit to the place wbere he first became acquaint- ed with the working of the wires. At' Pert Ftti?en Bw met hii boyhood chose. Johns MeMartin. Mr. Edison. lived &crone bans McMartin and taught him how to send and receive telegraphic meseaites. After • recital of some of their escapades Mr. Edina remarked to hie friend, "Yes, we were had boy., Own." As the feces of the old -tune How's This 7 friends pawed in review, Mr. Edison e.lId many by tbeir first mime. one Ws offer (h,e R.•dred Dollar. Reward for Of the most striking greet was aszer�saeaatrlr�at•irhtbat rennet be cured by that accorded en Judge William T. Ran • y. J. e'giNitY a CO.. ?Melo o. Mitebell, wtio is 98 years of age, and W Use m•emdgs.d have trews F. J. Mill engaged in the practice of law. C'hsaq floc the la•t 18 yoae•1 b:�rlm Mr. Edison bold paper" to the judge tisss sod '�y1 set i tarry wt a•ir wises he was a boy. and as he grasped ei haute— ti keine. the hand of his friend and took Aim Var.NAl awe or Ce.nr.at.s. Teleses se 1, !tall'. CLtaevt the V taken ImioreWy• an the shoulder, he said: 'Judge Mit- t.g tlnatb open tee N.bd and memo. ..r elbei1, 1 remember you wheb I was • ��..s tib *stem =at met tree. • Tait 11.5 • rent PP01I car te, pee immtle. 001 May al •i • The sad news was received on Tues - da afternoon of the death of Berl Atka .only nesse J weals Mn. Bee: +min Allen, which omit -rod that day in the hoapital at Fort William. The young man had been seeing on tbe lakes the peat summer and shout three weeks ago wan taken i11 of typhcie fever. By the time he had reached the hospital •t Fort William the disease had gained such a foot- hold that be was unable to ebake it nuts His mother wan at hist eased. during the last week. The remains are nein brought home and the funeral will take place from the family residence, corner of Vietoris and N.wg.te street., tomorrow (Friday) afternoon. Bail, who ern only in his twentieth year. wit. a favorite among his friends and then are many ex presents. of sorrow at his early death and of sincere gym- soy. i sob you paper., and you were paltry foe the bereaved family. then a grey-haired mac. You are a Death removed this week another of reaaarkable man. Here 1 sue also an old man, Mit you are just as active. "yeah 1Re bis Weed." What Success Is. Though you may he able your cheque for millions, if not master of yourself, lou successful. You may control thousands of em- plo ee., but if you cannot control your- self it you are slave to passions or appetites. you have failed. You are not successful if you chafe sed fret, if you are discontented and unhappy and out of harmony with your environment. If your vocation absorbs all your energies, leaving nothing at the close of each day for your home and fatally but lassitude and Irritability. you have no claim to the character of a success- ful men. You are not successful, though you own • fine bouse and wear broadcloth. if you grind the life out of three under yon in cadet to Ieee.tsee trot* Wetattll: Have you thought of Portraits as • solution to the Gift Problem? A dozen of your Portraits made in see of our new diet .net lye •tylog w ill snake twelve appropiate gifts. each r,we of which is site to be appreciated. Make are appointment today. THE SALLOWB Erre D10. to draw you are are not 1 BEFORE TINN,INO-- REFLECT Work done here reflects credo en our shop. CONSIDER OUR TINNING ESTIMATES and give us your work. Don't wait till We too late, but du it now. OURTINNING STANDS THE•WEATHER TEST Oet ns amid your work will be well done. If you negleet•wetf•rttitesteesaye sew exchange, it you do not d rvelop your higher faculties, but live down among the brute qualities of your nature, you are defeatlug the very object of your being—growth. the connecting links s ith the early hie- Judge. you've got m goat." Mr. Sd- tory of thee distriet to the person of .lens was well p as the venerable Mr. Nornsan MacAulay, who peeved jurist's r.piy: '•It's true, Mr. Rdia,on. to bis r.ward oe the lid lost. Mr. we are getting old but you and 1 still MaeAnlav wee horn .labty y.ans haft emelt to do," ago in the 1•. of L.wi., Stornoway.-- ftontland. H. spent the years of bis Throve a lot of dead umber in moat early mtnhond a• an rens sailor. due- family one.. bag which peeled he visited mestieally every awnyaws le the word lima bee I Virtue is Ilk* wido adore. meet aa omen port. Tort/ ago be IrruiRrimi when tl»y bre ineetwed sod seeded la (Jsss..+.dsut gad et Mestreal crushed ; for prosperity dose best dim y gsatMessa• w eeadsre ars arra to less no fere. Ise ..nine. h. m in i iyMld asj etrvw vies, bot adveislty sawlikrg a rb. t -. sora. years ago b. caro4 to dad., haver virtue.—etleoe. Winter Hero to Stay 7 Ottawa, Nov. 23.—Navigation of the great lakes and the St. Lswnnce is expreted to close earlier than usual. last year owing to mikl weather the boats ran until late in December. R. P. Stupor? of the Dominion Weetb.r Bsrsau, who is here today. says that sero weather Its come unusually early, and M likely to continue. He flees not expect much more open FRED HUNT HAMILTON STREET GODERtCH PHONE 1SS ROBINS Extra Specials in Mew's and Boys' Fall and Mater Wear l.i'e� -MiaifdcCpaily,p[icdl • . 23 pairs Men's Tweed Pants to clear 11.M :1) peers of Boys Pants to clear et. SS. We are able to supply your needs in Boys and Men's Rubbers. Overshoe", Loeg Robber Boots end good lines of solid Leather Sboe•. Mitts sad Gloves We have large wmrhasn t in line ot Men's Wear. M. RO81 NS oess smememalir weather. Many • An idle rumor is about as bevy ae • trying to mewg0to that works overtime. blse. man gets into tronbes by settle other people's toes-