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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1915-3-18, Page 5THE SIGNAL GODERICR ONTARIO tip SODA T. M art. H IR. 1913 . CLEARING AUCTION SALE Automobiles, Bicycles, Engines, Machinery, Shafting, Eta. ..t . EAST STREET GARAGE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24th, I9I5 SALE TO COMMENCE AT I2:30 O'CLOCK SHARP Whik goods are all so far as is known exactly as represented they will be sold subject to examination before the sale and without guarantee, Terms will be cash on the fall of the hammer All goods to be removed from the premises before March the 3 1 st, as our lease expires then. No re- sponsibility will be assumed for anything left in the barn after the day of sale. Catalogue of Goods for Auction: Model 17 Touring Car made by the McLaughlin Co. Just overhauled and repainted. Model H Russell Touring Car, just overhauled and painted. 12-h.p. Kerosene Engine. 6-h.p. Kerosene Engine. 5-h.p. Kerosene Engine. 3-h.p. Gasoline Engine. 2 2-h.p. air-cooled Gasoline Engines. 1 2-h.p. water-cooled vertical Gasoline Engine. 1 6-h.p. Gasoline Engine. Run our plant last year. CupboArd. Gasoline Stove. Coal Oil Stove. Lady's Bicycle. Gent's Bicycle. Showcase. High-tension Cable for re -wiring autos and engines. Exhaust Whistles for Ford Cars. Bumpers for Ford Cars. Electric Lighting Outfits for Ford Cars. Electric Ford Horn. Blocks for propping up cars off wheels. Lumber planed and matched with doors for parti- tion across barn. Sundry Auto Springs. 34-h.p. Marine Engine. 7-h.p. Marine Engine. Bicycle Sundries. Bicycle Frames. Bicycle Chains. 1 pair of Baby Carriage Wheels. Work Benches. Coal Oil Tank with tap. 1 Kyk Lawn Mower Sharpening Machine and Skate Grinder, ,with wheels and improved at- tachments, nearly new. Shafting carried in three heavy hangers of the Uni- versa' Type. Shafting 2 -inch. Split wood Pulleys on same. Belting. Air Compressor of a particularly strong type. Air Tank tested to 250-poulnds. ' Line of Piping down barn with shut-off cocks and hose for connecting to cars. Post -drilling Machine, self-feeding. t Wayne self -measuring. Government -stamped Outtit, complete with heavy steel tank, all piping for filling, feed and vent. Tank holds 25o gallons. I000 gals. of Gasoline to be soki in 25 -gallon lots, to be delivered immediately or as required. If taken immediately barrels will be charged $1.75 extra, repayable when barrels are returned to Lon- don, freight paid and in good condition. For delivery as required purchasers will receive our tickets good for 25 or more gallons. 200 GALLONS OF ENGINE OIL WILL BE SOLD ON THE SAME TERMS. Ford Tire Carriers. Ford Fan Belts. Hand Klaxon Horns. Long Hand Horns. Marey Bicycle. Brantford Red Bird Bicycle. Standard Bicycles, 1 National Bicycle. A quantity of Auto Tires. Dunlop Special Bicycle Tires. (28 x 11) Dunlop Traction Tires. Dunlop inner Tubes. Auto Inner Tubes. Blow-out Pat lies. Repair Outfit`. Bicycle Chains. Batteries. Presto Gas Tanks. Ford Anti -rattlers. Exhaust Whistles. Bicycle Saddles. bicycle Handle Bars. Bella Wrenches. Gal. Cans of Motor Cycle Oil. 1 and t -Ib tins of Grease. Mudguards Non-skid Chains. Carbide. Bicycle Carriers. Auto Jacks. Bumpers. Metal Polish. Tonle of all des'rntiote, Ilk) Lee W heels. Pedals. Tool Bags. Pumps. Toe Clips Spark Coils. Spark Ping�t. No Cement Patching Rub- ber. "No Cement" Patches. Cement. National Cash Register, de- tailed adder. After all the heavy goods haven sold in the old barn the sale will continue after) supper in the new barn of the bicycle and small auto Sundries and Gasoline. Evening sale to commence at 7o'clock. A. M. GLOVER, Pro,. THOS. OUNDRY. Asst. r LOCAL TOPICS.' No Military Camps This Year. It is reported from Ottawa that the usual military camps will nut be held the coing summer, owing to tbe special military activities o• ..-count of the war. Farm Drainage. For • number of year. the Ontario Amecultur•1 College has been making drainage surveys for farmer tree of charge except for travelling expenses. This offer is again renewed. Farmers baying drainage difficulties may re - cure assistance by writing the De- partment of Pbv.ics, O. A. C.. Guelph, for infornution and regular applica- tion Corms. The Polios Court. The sum of $80 was collected by the police magistrate in fines during thel past week for infractions of the liquor; license law. One offender paid $401 and costs for a second offence. A cbarge of assault preferred by David Brown against Mose. Vexler was dismissed, .a the plaintiff failed to appear. Costs to the case were charged to the plaintiff. George Lethbridge Goes to London. Mr. George Lethbridge, formerly organist and cboirwaater of Knox cbureh, Goderich, who for sev- eral years bas bele a similar position in Aooz church, Galt, baa accepted en offer from the First Presbyterian altarrb of London and will move to tbs lettercit w • few weeks. Since loving icb Mr. Lethbridge studied for a year in Pari.. France. and 'be is recognised as an excep- tiooaUy,'apabie musician. Interesting Pictures. The pictures of the Ford motor plant, wbirh were thrown on the screen at the Lyric Tb.atreon Friley, Saturday and Monday evenings. were s.sauog the moat inireeting and attractive that have been displayed bete for some time. A large attend- ance was present each evening sod, those present thoroughly appreciated the instruction the pictures conveyed concerning the largest automobile) industry in the world. Mr. Bugging, the manager. says it was the most successful commercial picture he had ever con. The Big Sale Next Wednesday. Next Wednesday. Marsh 240, is the date of the important sale to be held at the East street Garage. As advertised, the list of articles to Le sold includes automobiles, bicycles, gasoline and marine engines, automobile ports. machinery fittings, and many other articles. Those interested should read ;arefully Mr. Glover's advertisement in this issue of The Signal. The sale ie to continence at 12.30 noon, and will continue after supper if necessary. Mr. Thomas tiuodry will wield the hammer. Willis Chipman in Town. Through the efforts of the water and light commission, Mr. Willis Chipman, engineer and waterworks expert, was in town ooe day last week and held • eonfereoce with the members of the commission and else with • joint gathering of memters of the water and light commission. the tows commit and the hoard of heath. The main uhject in bringing Mr. ,Chip- man here wee to obtain advice as to the practicability of extending tbe in- take pipe and wing the proposed pew breakwater extension as a erih. Other matters discussed were a cblorin•Uoo plant and the sewage disposal system. Mr. Chipman went carefully over the ground and closely inspected charts and profiles of the precept pleat. He will prohaNy prissiest a preliminary re- tort to the commission at as early nate. Marooned. Five Goderich your a men, "Red." Ptog" and ''Cuddy" ai •Donald. Roy Hunter tied "Ppm" Bail. bed • tbrilling experience last Thanday. Taking advantage of the hes betsgl akar or the mouth of the towbar. they I went out in • rowboat as.d set nets for peweb allowing their boat to drift southward (1•o coming hack to Nair nese they (nand thee. the ire from the north brut drifted Into the neooth of the harbor and rut off their rotors. After sewers' at teepee they asas•ged to offset a Iendieg au the sos'thweet breakwater. where their predicament was sesta from the shore. Cyt W. L. M Fermat sod Roddie .Donala waist out is the lifeboat, bet tbe hes bad sew dosed Is et. thieby Met K oenutttttted for • these unseen hie to break tbroesta and R we. one until nearly ssideie►t Net • weeps wee breed and ibe nlamselmem were inlay beenabt M Goderich H9rtitufural Society. The tollbwing are the offieers of Goderich Horticultural Society for the present year : President. J. P. Hume : vice-president, D. F. Hamtink ; secre- tary -treasurer, Wm. Leine: directors. WAVarnock,J.C. Laitbwaite,J.etra icon W. Horn, W. H. Harrison, D..1: Nal. tel, Dr.Oallow,8. Morningstar and Rev. W. K. Hager. hast year the Society had a membership of I. Government and county grants received amounted to 11141. The cost of bullae for distri- bution among the members amounted to *193.13. Other small expenses were incurred, leaving a balance in tbe treasury of 113X75. A distribution of bulbs and plants will be nude to the member, in the fall. the selection of which has not yet been made. Each member of the Society has access to the library, which is fairly complete with the latest books and reports on horticultural rubjecta. The member- sbip fee is 91. New Collegiate Building Required. A report by Provincial Inspector Houston, presented at the last meet- ing of the Collegiate Inetitute board, panted out • number of defects in the general accommodations of the school and suggested that, instead of an further repairing of the present build- ing, ing, a new school building be erected. The report stated that the general organiration of the school was satis- factory : the discipline was good • but 'else members of the staff are working faithfully and well unlet very adverse conditions." The board while giving due weight to tbe in- spector's suggestion, ..cognizes the impossibility of securing funds for tbe erection of a new building at the present juncture. However, a com- mittee was appointed, consisting of Dr. Macklin, Mr. W. L Eliot. Mr. H. J. A. MacEwan and Judge Holt, to look into the whole matter and report to the board ar to the feasibility of erecting a new building. Public Library Board. The public library .board met. with. Mr. Killoran in the 'hair, on Saturday evening. The announcement of the fifteenth annual meeting of the Ontario Library Association. to take place on Easter Monday and Tuesday. was Isid before the meeting, and Dr. Strang and Mr. H. R. Long were api,ointe4 as the delegates from Goderich. The board ordered the usual fee of $200 to be sent. The treasurer end secretary were requested to prepare an estimate of the requirements of the board for 11;15 and to ask the council for a grant of $900 for the current ye tr. The librarian reported on the leaky con- dition of the roof of the building and the house committee was Instructed to make an examination and report at the nett meeting as to the retain needed. An account for electric power suprlied to the dames in the hese- went was referred to the industrial rommittee of the Collegiate Institute. The librarian reported receipts during February c1 $t(.71i and an issue of 1,920 books and magazioes. A Great Success. 'There was • very large attendance at Knox church on Thursday evening LYRIC THEATRE THE PREMIER PICTURE HOU6E Cosy and Comfortable Special Attraction Monday and Tuesday MARCH MID AND ARD, 1915 A great patriotic production in 1 three part. "Saving the Colors" The repulse of the German torero by Britain and her Alliee will he thrillingly depicted. rule of exciting battle teener/ and I will strongly appeid t 3 all petri • Otis audiences. SRR THIS SURE TIBURISDAT, .w ushe4e of "LUCiLLE LOVE" 1 The great serial now running at Ibis Theatre. awry SATURDAY The Strand War Serie` Iet t ed eos, Raglan] Pay me a vide end be mere than enabled. Prices as Usual—Ila & k anelMinteleseime 1 11 1 1 last, when the annual high tea wag served by the ladies of the -engrave tion. As usual, the affair wee a greet success. A bountiful supper was served, and afterwards • .bort pro- gram was given and was mueb enjoyed. The ladies cleared $110 as the result of their effort. For Country School Boys. The boys of the Second Book, the Third and the Fourth Books of the various country schools around liode- rlch, ileo older boys end young fel- lows who have left reboot, also all fathers who earnestly desire that their boys shall be properly and beautifully instructed as to how to take care of their bodies, are urgently invited to attend two lectures (No. 3 and No. 4 of the series) on Personal Purity and Sex Hygiene, to be given in Central school. North street, Goderich, on Tuesday, Meech 2.3rd, at 10.30 a. m. and '2:si p. w., sharp. Let no boy be deprived of this golden opportunity of learning lessons, wonderful and terribly needed, about the splendor and sacred- ness of his body. It is of eternal im- portance. These lectures will be de- livered by Mr. Arthur W. Beall, M. A., of the Department of Education, Tor- ooto. Mr. Beall is • specialist of four- teen years' standing on this subject and an expert in addressing boys. All I such boys will of course bring their lunch and will he at the school before half past ten. • (Students' Ent.rtairment. The assembly hall of the Collegiate Institute was well filled on Frtday levening on the occasion of the patri- otic convert arranged by the students. Mw Ethel Nairn, president of the G. C. 1. Literary Society, occupied the chair and opened the entertainment by tendering the thanks of ,the pupils to all who had so readily consented to take part in the prograM of the even- ing. The tint number on the program was a pianoforte duet by Miss Mae Redmond and Miss Beth Boyd, which was well rendered and heartily applauded, Miss Marie Welsh gave • reeitetioo in the Freneb-Canadian dialect entitled ''The Canadian Oirl" and responded to an enthusiastic encore with another entitled "Billy in Trouble." Miss Elsie Galt in • man- dolin solo proved herself mistress of that delightful instrument. A dec- Ismation by Miss Jean MacEwan, • clever young lady of twelve .unemers, on -The British Navy," was one of the most interesting numbers on the program, and was delivered with a sangfroid and self-possession rarely found in one so young. She closed her eulogy of Britain's fighting e juadrons with • picture of the Kaiser living on black bread and cold pota- toes. Miss Adelaide Nairn delighted the audience with a Scottish song and was compelled to respond to an encore. A girls' chorus of fifteen voices sang the recruiting song "Your King and Country Want You." in good form. Rev J. B. Fotheringb•m then gave an address which was listened to with rapt attention. The subject was, of course, the war. and his remark" were interesting, instructive and inspiring. A chorus hy twelve toys, "We're front Canada," was heartily sung. Miss hose Aitken was very entertain- ing in her presentation of "Writing • Speeeh for Peter." a humorous mono- logue. Misses Mae and Edith Mac - Manus sang a duet. "Are We Down. hearted ? Noe' which earned • recall. Mr. Bert Cott sang "Take Me Back to Canada," in goo.) style and was heartily •pplsuded. Mr. Ernest Lee give a declamation. "How the Cana- dian Armada Wes Saved," which was an interesting but apocryphal story. The 11 C. I. Joorsal was reed by Mr. (Graham Roes and contained ma•b that was educative as well as • good stock of humorou. selections. Before the (sat number was prosent.id Principal Hume announced that to. wards the end of April an exhibition of pictures world be held at the l'olle- giate Institute to which the public would be invited. The Iasi number ronsist.d of • chores. hy the glee club of the institute. enesistiagof thirty; voices, prattled "We Moot Fight for'' King and Country." and • very credit -1 •Me program was c4oneluded by the singing of the National Anthem. The proceeds, whirls amounted to *V. are j to he devoted to the Belgian relief fund. The rnudent• sire to be highly o ng.atulated upon the snnress of their eff.,rt, whirls provided a?Maaaet evening for all who atre d the entertainment. The piano at ',pen- ises of the weenies were M MRed- wood. Miss Del. Nei and and Mie. Noma Whitely. KRMONAL MENTION. —Mn. Downing ie visiting • suer at Bowvaaaviil.. —Mrs. Gen Rradfonl is vitiating rela- tives at L+edeehrwo' this week —Klee iia Allen hes returned from MAMA OF CANADA i WM Caste IN is task Too Cas tyle Atvastajte You know bow everything costs more when you have to buy on credit. Why not practice self-denial a whiled necessary. open a Savtngs Account to the Union Bank of Canada, and, with the money in hand, buy at Cash prices? The discounts will help to swell your bank balance, and you nil have mads a good start totrardylnaacial Independence Goderich Branch—F. WOOLLCOMBE, Manager. 1 1 0 =10=10 =I ===11� TITS M A P E GROCERY L E A EMEMBER Our CHINAWARE SALE endvon Saturday evening. We have reduced our stock in this department consid- erable thus far, but there still is opportunity for GREAT BARGAINS in this line. All Chinaware and Crockery, etc., at Cost Price This i an opportunity of a lifetime to secure this line of goods and we ask you to bear in mind that very often -opportunity knocks at your door bin ONCE." 41MI, 41110 Grocery Department Ever remember that we have - a choice line GROCERIES and will always be glad to fill orders on the shortest possible notice.' PHONI: ORDERS given prompt attention. Ever remember our motto : • Satisfaction or Money Back all \4e arc here to make a living. not to make 'a fortune.' A TRIAL WILL SATISFY Watch for Saturday Specials O'NEILL & COMPANY (SUCCESSORS TO S. J. YOUNG) opposite Colborne Hotel Hamilton St. 'Phone 52 0 0 ==:==I =I aoa=:=11� • a visit of several weeks at Toronto. -Stratford Beacon: Mr J. Tanks, Rebecca, street, is visiting in Gode- rich. —Mies M•gY ie Mellough lett today for 'Macklin, Seak.. where she intends to spend the summer. —Mr. Benson Stranghau, of Winni- peg is visiting his parents,. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Straughen, at ftenmiller. —Mr. H. C. Dunlop. Masonic D. D. G. M.. will make hi. official visit to the Masonic lodge of eiratford tomorrow and will he eeeompanied by a number of members cf MLiitland Lodge. --Mr. H. R. Rothertoni. who has returned recently from Northern Ontario and is now at the parental home near Kincardine. was in town last week lo..aing up old friends. -Mr. and Mrs. '1'. J. O'Neil and family have returned to their home in Fannystelle. Manitobe, after visiting the former's mother, Mrs. C. O'Neil. Trafalgar street, Goderich, and rela- tives at London, Parkhill, Kings- bridge and Toronto. 7 -Mrs. McDonald (formerly Miss Muriel Tweedie., wife of Captain ...lo- gos McDonald, now of Toronto, who ba. been in 8t. Michael's heepiW there for some time, is expected to he able 5000 to spend some time wit h her par- ent•. Mr. and Mr.. Charles Tweeds, St. David's .trees. Watch our wiodoire foe the display of Easter novelties. Something to please everyone. T. J. Salkeld. rLet Nothing Keep You FROM VISITING the last week's sale of the Ontario Clothing Co. We have been selling goods at very low prices during the past two weeks, but during this last week s sale we are goitAto do more slashing. There will he hargahseiever before offered o Goderieb and may sever be offered aaale. We don't want to lake any gresde away from bete and in save expense of renving same de will sell Men'.. Ladies' and Children's Clothing. Dry Good., etc., at prices less than the omit of the raw material to the manufacturer. ('orae with the crowd, let your own eyes witness a miracle in mer - chand.., as seeing is believing. W. hop. that every man and woman who attends this last week's rile will share in sr..cial bargains whieh they will remember for many days. Remember that Saturday, March 27th is the last day of this (tale. ONTARIO CLOTHING COMPANY The abet talked - shout story in Ibis vicinity. Look" for our Mg sign.