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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1917-5-17, Page 4oasDAY, /AAA 17, 1917 THE SIGNAL - GODERICH ONTARIO i+ Popular `Pinch -Back' For Young Men and Boys We have received this week another shipment of the season's latest style -the popular "Pinch -Back. - Made in a fine grey hair -line stripe, this makes a very pretty Suit for young men. Sizes 36 to 38. PRICE $20.00 0 BOYS' CLOTHING AT BARGAIN PRICES We have a number of boys' Suits made in plain double-breasted style, good strong tweeds in greys and browns, bloomer pants, sizes 26 to 33. Call and get our prices, we will sell them cheap. r WALTER C. PRIDHAM 20th Century and Art Clothing Borsalino Hats 'Phone 57 King Edward Cafe (IDMETMINO NEWT The weather is now cool. People coming to town can be served Hot Coffee, Tea or Cocoa at 6c Meals also served 36c Hfshise prices paid for butter and emu. The best barn in town for stabling. Joseph Murray I( ...talon Street 000EnICel GRANO TRU'i� ;,;TEM 86ers' Excursion Round trip tickets to points Its Maenads. 8aakatehewan end Alberta via North Pay, Cochrane and Transcontinental Route. or Via Chicago. 3t, Paul or Duluth, on sale each Tuesday until Oct, 5 tadodve, at tow tares Through Tourist Bleeping Cars t. WINNIPEG on above dates, Navin( Toronto 10.45 P.m . no chant* of un. v.a Transcon- tmental Route, Return limit. two months. exclusive of date of sale Herth re•.rvwtiuns and full particulars at all Grand Trunk ticket odice. or writs C. L MORNING, District Passenger Agent. Toronto. Ont. F. F. LAWRENCE & SONS Town Agents Phone 8 Call us up if there is a leak in your house. We will locate the trouble and have it put right. That &.part of our business. We do eavestroughing plumbing, tinsmithing, etc., and we do it right. FRED. HUNT "THE PLUMBER" Nesenteii Street Phone las - MacEwan Estate Exclusive agents for SCRANTON COA ----- for Goderich and District. Best Coal Mined. Any quantity hot all Maple Blahs, Mixed Vinod, Hesloek and Kindling (Cedar or Play.) TELEPHONES. after( eg • Htttidsgtee sift r El The Saults Coal Co. 6.onsesora to McDoayth & Wedeln ERCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR LEHIGH VALLEY THE COAL THAT SATISFIES We deal in Hard and Soft Coal, Lime, Cement, Fire Brick, Fire Clay, also Hard and Soft Wood, Maple and Hemlock Slabs. Fresh cars of Lime and Cement just received. OFFICE PHoA-E - - - ;:I H. ). Saults' Residence 275 W. W Saabs' Residence 202 WOMEN OF CANADA. Fort Coutonge, Qttebee--' I am happy le tell you that your medicine did ms wonderful 1 was trots led with weakness and I tried wins and other things but received very little benefit. I was young at the time and knew very lit - Ne about medicines till a lady friend came to me with a bottle of 1». Pierre's Favorite Prescription. 1 became strong and a year afterward had twin.,. "-Mas. J. BRADT, Yort Coulonge, Quebec. Thousand( of women right here in Canada who are now blessed with robust health cannot understand why thouaande of other women continue to worry and suffer when they can obtain for a trifling sum Dr. Pierre's Favorite Prescription which will surely and Quickly banish all pun, distress and misery and restore the womanly health. Young mothers who preserve the charms of face and figure in spite of an increasing family and the care of rowrny children are always to be envied. Favor- ite Prescription" gives the strength and health upon which happy motherhood depends. It enables the mother to nour- ish the infant life depending on her, and seijoy the happiness of watching the do- vebpment of a perfectly healthy child. A GREAT BOOL THAT EVERY WOMAN SHOULD HAVE. Over a million copies of the "The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser" are now in the hands of the people. It is a book that everyone should have and read in nue of accident or.ieknees. Send fifty eenta (or Stamps) for mailing charges to Dr. Pierce's Invalids' hotel. Buffalo, N. Y., and enclose this notice�r W. and you will receive by return mail, charges and customs duty prepaid. Blit valuable book, KINOSt RIDGE. MONDAY, May 14. John Chisholm, of tioder.ch, and Frank Austin, of [Oval, visited on :sundsy at the home of Peter Austin. Despite the inclemen.'y of the weather most of the fernier. in this vicinity have tintshed seeding. Owing to lest autumn being ro favorable for plowing there 1e a larger acreage un- der crop this year than last, and. --de hope for a much hetter yield. WILn-000es ve, WU.D-1onet: EAT - E RF, -(Not Walt Madsen). -Just hold on a minute, wy pen's broken inose. to tell you a-eiory about a wild-goose. Last Wednesdaymorning this beauti- ful bird was flying along when his loud "squawk" was heard by a couple of farmere with nothing to do. so they Baffled their shot -guns and altar him flew. "All wild -geese are crafty,- has often been said; but this fellow wasn't, so now be is dead. He thought by the looks of the guys they were .low. and so he was careless' and flew rather low. A true shot was find by a man io the cheese and • curious boding came over the fees of that beautiful ereaWre up there in the sky • and filet from that motneet be started to di.. He didn't fail then, though be wasn't so strong -like a "Lizzie" nn In a -gear be ramM.d ahong. The lade knew hid fall, so melt shouldered bis gun and away through the plowed gmnnd they started to run. The Dramatic Uitvetar grew weary of tbet, so be hit for Me'stableend Welled up "old Hat_" 1107 followed the srwGurw for over • mile. H. dropped.The belt'• ggoott ?Ite and say 1 did they einem P Y1•e awa to ebe neighbors libel drove at. full speed. caillsg, "Orme boys, oogall on, and well give yon • feed. We kiUed • wild-goose, 'twee tie largest on eartb, and soon 'twill be fried up so brown sn.00r beset)." That night to their dwelling some gen- tlemen crawled to eat up Ib. great meat for which they were called. They played wide • little to ase who would twat ; when the goose was deed ripe then they started to eat. 'Twizt the grunt n from delight and the grunta from great pain, they'd clean up a plrte. then they'd reach out again ; and after the sup -ser, 'twee Helly like *Moder, some said' 'twos a goose and others • gander. Elderly Jim warbled, "I've bad enough, that goose was near ninet] for heavens ! 'twins tough." Jim Maurice exclaimed, midst • loud haw, haw, haw, that "the son-of-a-rse had Men wintered on straw." Jimmie, the fat num, remarked, for a lark, that chi goose once resided oo jld Noah's ark. Jim John, at the head of the table, just sashed, saying. "He was so old be was nu longer wild." Some other Jim asked if 'twas Bd. shotthe bird. Jim Skumle sat still and said aevr • wora. Apart from the fact that tbe.geose was ecoid, 'teras a ripping good 'supper, and several told me nett day that nett time they pick off • goose, they hope they will give 1t again for our use. \ M. 1'. HEAD. Baby's Own Tablets of Great Value. Mrs. J. A. Lagace, Ste. Pet petue, Que., writes : -Baby'. Own Tablets have hero of great value to me and 1 would strongly recommend them to other Mother., Thousands of other mothers ray the same thing. They have become convinced through actual use of the Tablets tbat nothing can equal them in regulating the bowels and stomach ; driving out constipa- tion and indigestion ; breaking up colds, and simple 1 - expelling worms and curing colic. The Tablets are sold by medicine dealers or by mall at 26 cents • box from the Dr, Wil- liams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ube AUBURN. tVEDNI SDAY, May 18. Carload of potatoes received and for sal., W. T. ItOqDELL. Auburn, Mr. 14. Lockhart reeeived his cattle f,.r the grass on Monday. Mr. Jas. tarter is laid up the past week suffering from rheumatism. Rev. J. Abery, of Loodeaboro', preached in Knox church on Sunday. Geo. F. Yungblut shipped a car of hogs to Toronto on Thursday, paying the framers 1118 per cwt. Mother's Day was observed in the Baptist church on Babtwth. The sing- ing was led by a Male choir. Mr. and Mrs.Jas. Arwstrongsed Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Richapde, of Brussels, spent Sunday visiting Mr. O. Sarins, The Auburn Drawstic Club presenta the play "The Young Village Doctor" at Leeburn on Friday night of this week and at Dungaon,n next Monday night in aid of the Red Cross. The playgiven oo Friday. 'The Young Vlage Doctor," drew a full house and the performance watt much enjoyed by those present. The char- acters were all good, without excep- tion, and every part of the program was carried out well. The proceeds, over 8141, go to the Red Crow funds. INVITED FOR FOURTH YEAR -At the last meeting of the official board of the Methodist church of the Auburn circuit, e cordial invitation was give* to Rev. W. A. Conway to return as pastor for the fouith year. it is hoped the stetiortfng committee may ties its way clear to honor this in wits - Lion, as Mr. Co away is very highly esteemed. UODERICH TOWNSHIP. AVEDNEFDAY, May 18. Art Patton purchased a fine sorrel driver from John Rodgers last week. Miss Margaret McLeod, of Seltford, spent Sunday with her friend, Mies Margaret Yuill, The Farmer' Club will meet in the Orange Hall on T'uesdsy. May tied. A large attendance is requested. We are pleased to hear that Corp. Alex. Chisholm has sufficiently re. covered front trench fever and rheu- matism to be again on light duty in France. PAPER CoLLRCr1ON.-Taylor's Cor- ner Patriotic Society will hold a sewing meeting at the home of Mn. William Driver on Wednesday. May 23rd. The Society wishes to thank everyone who gave papers, etc., for sbipwent. Some who did not have them reedy at time of collection have sold there since and handed in the money. The Society realized $14.13. MRH. O. GINN, secre- tary -treasurer. REWIND POR THE SOLDtgRR,-On Ve ednesday afternoon, May Zird, • sewing will be held at the home of Mr. J. W. Salkeld. Bayfield toad. A cordial invitation is extended to all the ladies and • large attendance is desired. The Is►t shipment of goods was eighty pairs of sacks and thirty-six pyjama suits, showing that lees sewing had been done than in other months. Now that the real busy time is past could not each mem- ber spare one afternoon a week for sewing or knitting at home for the soldier boys P brei -out garments are always on band, also yarn and sock HAYFIELD. WxDNEADA T. May 18. Meagre. Chris. Ward and Rnbt. Pen - hale last week motored to 9t. Thomas. where they purchased • load of melees, Messrs. T. Snowden and C. Camp- bell have recently purchased new Ford care and are busy learning to operate the same. Needing is almost completed in the MAGIC BAKIN POWDER ' pti': •r r: M, a(U•' neighborhood now and 'ligneous is hoping for wean weather testate Abe grain growing Rev.•►. keel r .4 MN.td, Ms.. JAI aad ss. James motored to Clii Mond* to attend ► seeming of tb• MWiese' ial Aaeoiedion, HOOD PISRINu.-Tbe fishing at Bay- field is bettor this speiag filen it has been for many years and perob. which were formerly throw• out because there was no market for them, bane DOW a reedy sale at tit Dena or mors per damn, or about eight Dents a pound ; and as the perch are secured in the shallow waters near the shore the fishingis quite peoetable. The tiout &s6 is also ezosedingly good and Mr. Aldridge, of Port Smoky. bought the tits belongiagt to 11 F. Merner, hid splendid resuhs in se- curing trout last week. There are also a number of motorboats and sail- boats engaged Mashing, and all report arse haute. BLYTN. WEDNESDAY, May 18. Dr. and Mr*. Allison were visitors in town during the week. Tbe Doctor expecte to go oversees very soon. Rev. T. H. Farr, of Kincardine, formerly rector of Blyth, was in town for • few hours on Friday afternoon. Old friends were glad to see him, The Women's Institute bas elected officers as follows : President, Mr.. R. Richwood ; first vice -provident, Mrs. 8. (,lidls ; second vice-preeideot, Mrs. S. Poplestone : secretary-tretlr urer, Mrs. 13. Gidley. On Sunday evening there was un- veiled in Trinity church a roll of honor bearing the names of the following who have otiemed tbeir lives in defence of their countz y : Pte. Wm. R. Copp, Lance -Corp. Francis Biggin, Pte. Austin Spafford, Lance -Corp. Arthur Tierney, Pte. Bart Barr, Mien Aunie lipatfptd, N. S. $ IOO Reward, $100. l'hs readers of this caber will be pleased to learn that there 1. at lean one dreaded disease soievos has been able to tore to ail Its stases, and that ie catarrh. l'rritbeftgreatly In- fluenced by ootwUtuttooal oondltfoat requires 000sUtutiooal uvatn'sot Haas's Catarrh Care b, taken internally and seta Unwise; the blood on the mucous surface. of the system, thorn's, deauoyrng the foundaUonof t.be dis., giving the patiwt etren.tb by building up the can - slit utloo and assisting nae ore 1n doing its work. The proprietors have so much frith In the curative powers of Halls Catarrh Cure tbat the offer one hundred dollars for any ca that It fw ails to ours, trend for lid 01 testi- monlale Address - F. J. CHCNEY a: CO., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all druggists. Tac. BENMtLLER. MOIIDAY, May 14. REDCRoes WOalt.-The last month- ly meeting of the Beotniller branch of the 1). R. 0. S. was held on May 9th. The Society is indebted to the follow- ing ladies for socks : Mr.. W. Gled- hill Mrs. P. Waiters, 1 pair each ; MTs. C. Walters, Mrs. J. Arlin, Mrr. J. Wiliam, Mrs, J. McClure, 2 pairs each ; Mrs. P. Banes, Mrs. Ed. Wel- ters, Mrs. C. Fisher, Dirs. J, J. Moore. 3 Penn each ; Mrs. 14. MUgf ord, 4 pain : Mrs. G. VaMtone, Mrs. J. Long. Mrs. T. Clark, 6 pain each ; No Name, 1 pair. The sewing ono doge by the fame. lug : Mrs. Blake. Mao- M. Mugford. Mn. E. Mitchell, Mrs. C, Oke andellre Pelagian. 1 suit pyjeames each ; Mrs. 0. Walters, Mrs. W. (itedhfll and Mew. C. Allan, 11 suits tush ; Mrs. M Mug- ford, 2 Suite pyjamas ; Mn. W Straughan, 3 suite Pyjamas ; Mn, J. Loog, ij suite pyj)awaa; Mrs. Mitchell, 6 sheets ; Mrs. W. Long, 3 sheets ; Mn. H. Arlin, Mrs. C. Breckuw, Mrs. A. Fisher, 2 sheets each ; No Name, 1 sheet ; Miss Lottie Walters. Miss Edna Walters, Mire Gertie Gledhill, Miss Irene Long. 1 dos towels ; Mrs. A. Fisher, j don. t'wels, Mite. W. GLEDHILL, Secretary. WEDNESDAY, May 16. Tbe "Mother.' Day" service. on Sunday on the circuit were largely attended. FAREwhLL TO OLD RESIDENTS - About flttr people gathered at the home of Mr. and Mn. Michael Pfrim- rner on Tuesday evening to hid fare- well to two old residente of the vici- nity, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mew. The evening was spent in songs and games and lunch was served about midnight. The occasion was taken t present Mr. and Mn. Mew with a purse con- teloiog a substantial .um of money, showing the high esteem in which they ars held in the neighoorbood. The old couple have lived in this dis- trict neatly ever since they came from England over forty yeah ago. They are leaving this week for Guelph Junc- tion, wit re they will jolo their son, Walter, who is on the Ler. R. staff there, POR'( ALBERT. Blame Nor tETr AugRT.-Rev. W. B. Has.ard, district secretary of the Bible Society, will give his annual ad- dress in St. Andrew's church, Port Albert, on the evening of June 6th, and along with his address he will give "chalk talk" and conduct. • Round 'Teble conference. WINDHAM. 1 OKUDAY, May 111, DIED AT C' u•Auo.-There died at. Chicago yeste a former resident of Wingham, se Haynes. The body arrived today, the tuner al pro- ceeding to' the Wit.ghate cemetery. The deceased was one of Wingham's pioneers, coming here'ln the sixties. For a number of years he ran a sash cud door factory, afterwards remov- ing to Chicago. His wife predeceased him • number of years ego. He was about eighty years of age. DANORROUS FIRS AVERTRD.-Th. best portion of Wioghaw wait en- dangered by firs today at noo6, when flames broke out in the barn of George McKenzie, on Josephine street. TM building is set in behind the large Krick and cement block of Wilson 1lcBenzie, The hart is surrounded by • number of wooden buildings. The ammo. responded quickly, and the blaze was soon eztinguisheo. Shortly afterwards, however1 d tae roof the big Mock was discovereel to be on fire, un- doubtedly from a spark from the flue at the born. The Hemmen were soon oti the some again, however. and the Maze wee quickly extinguished- rhe lees entehitty eneeti i by laeurwes; New 1PcrronT.- The ,rhrtlnsm titer here suet last eight at 7.1i), at the opsseteg of the I.iltby knittleg factory. A few mastitis after A_ H . Wilford, tt THE COLBbRNE.5TOfLE ilouse-Cleaning Time. Now is the time when you are doing the house-cleaning to change your rooms around and get new Floor Coverings and new Window Curtains to brighten your home. Perhaps you need a new Door Mat. We have them in rubber at 41.50, or in rn41 ing at $1.25. JAP MATTING A the bedroom. It can be limbed and brightens up like new. They come in all sizes from mats JAP MATS are just the thing for an inexpensive` Boor covering for Uo large Arse 3x4 yards,ND CONGOLEUIL This is the coming universal floor covering. Start using it now. Beautiful colored patterns in the latest designs and in all sizes from I xl to 3x4 yards. We Lave a large variety of patterns for you to choose from and it is a pleasure to show these beautiful floor coverings, WOOL RUGS that have been bought for some time and can be had at prices that are not as high as the wholesale price today. In all sizes, and in a large variety of patterns and colorings. Let us show these values to you before making a choice. Curtains and Curtain Muslins Dainty Cretonnes and Sateens for side curtains, in all the newest and daintiest patterns and colorings- Just what is needed to brighten up your room. Curtain materials by the yard, at a range of prices, in Scrim and Madras. Lace curtains, from the low-priced ones for kitchens to the more expensive lines for parlor or dining -room. It is a pleasure to show these goods 33.a J. H. COLBORNE produce dealer, pressed the button, which started the factory's machinery in motion. When a man has leached the point where he awn see no good on this earth it is time for him to get off. HOMESEEKERS' EXCURSIONS wiellS41 CI" NAY $til TO OCTOBER 30th Every TUESDAY "ALL RAIL" - also by THURSDAY'S STEAMER "Great Lakes Routes" (rises. Nsy.rien) War Future Is In t • West The arta prairies hove put Western Carona on the mar- There we still Mourn& .e sera welling for 0,. nun who wares a hee,s and peesp.r*y. Take eew4ge of tow lbw and tram, via Canadian Pacific W. B. HOWARD, District Passenger Agent, T. rears, Ord. matemiseasomesiesememeedelleaelateMOIMMertelOMIAMMOSAMOMIle Annual White Star Line Excursion GODERiCH TO DETROIT AND RETURN BY FAST STEEL. STEAMER GREYHOUND Leave Goderich Tuesday, June 12th, 9.30 a.m. - Leave Detroit on return trip Thursday. June 14th, 1 p.m. ROUND TRIP $2.00 ONE WAY $1.50 Only opportunity for people of this district to visit Detroit by boat this.year, as there will be, no regularrsteatnef- service out of Goderich this season, NO TROUBLE ON ACCOUNT OF THE NEW IMMIGRATION LAW. Canadians going to Detroit for a temporary stay are not re- quired t6 pay a head tax or make a deposit. Immigration officers will be on board steamer on the trip to Detroit .for the' ✓ purpose of passing allexcursiouists. Its Excellence is Within °910 F.O.B. Chatham. Oat. Completely Zqutpped Herd -de -Lys Roadster mese price While the smartness and beauty of the outer Gray Dort is in complete keeping with its excellence within, it is the inner Oray Dort that you should know thoroughly. Herer under the surface, is beauty of another sort -the beauty of sturdi- ness and efficiency. All the Gray Dort's component parts are remarkable for their unfailing dependability, simplicity, accssibility. This kind of excellence has opened the eyes of thousands of motorwise men and women -and made them Gray Dort owners. it makes the Gray Dort a car that the whole family ran use and enjoy. With all this quality, with complete egn• r' refinements and conveniences t5e Gray Dort moderate priced err-' -strd it is a supremely good car THE GRAY-DORT MOTORS, LIMITED, Chathst , Out. T, H. MITCHELL, Pk A. TAYLOR, 1 Dealer Goderich Distributor, ttlyth a • ,ti