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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1917-9-13, Page 7es The Children's Soap --Lifebuoy Little hands, little faces, little togs all need Lifebuoy Soap, every day and often, if you mean to keep them free from dirt and infection. Little cuts and scratches —street dust --the free and artless contact with others, all have the danger element removed if you use C. EI r'• 4 HEALTH 1c 1 fp\ (n-) Its abundant, creamy lather gives the greatest possible cleansing power. Cannot hurt the tender. est skin. Use it in the bath, in t&! home, and remember that "all's well" with those who use Lifebuoy. The mild antiseptic odor vanishes quickly after. use. 1113 COUNTYand DISTRICT illielNenteseltereeness David tam th, of Centralia, died Sep- tetub-r 1st. .•µed seventy yew.. 1).. Weigere hoar t•nrchased the mrd.• cal ptaut ce of Dr. Glantield at Bruoe- Beld. T. H. McLaughlin, of Oorrie, passed away August 31st in bus seventy-sixth year, after several months of severe Buffering. Geo. Brook bas sod his farm near Brucefield ton Rtmie Armetnrng, the price being 118,0 011. Mr. Brock will wove into Blues—NW to reside. Pte. Alex. McLeod, of Walton, is reported as having died of wouude in France. Some months ago he won a medal for conspicuous brave" y. The residence of Mr. and Mrs. John Mirkconnell, 18th oonceseion of Grey, was destroyed by the August 31st. Most of the contents were saved. Rev. R. E. Page, late Anglican min- ister of Brunel. and %Veli m, received farewell presentations from ins people in both pieces prior to bis removal to Oourttigbt. Harry Horten, of the lib cooces+ion of Ushnrne, ha. bought front S, %V. caw,. .00 (1►.. -„e to le to tans. I hr road and will get pn•session in the spring. Mr. Cann will probably teut•we to Ex. -tee. At the home of M , an 1 Mr.. Jos tar, (1oru is, on M'pteme •r 4 h. the .ld•eit daughter, Viol'•' tf ,ys wa. unit in mertlaa, to Wi.uiem H. At All Grocers—. LSvsa BROTHERS Lisirrau TORONTO 17, !Clegg, of Toronto, Rev. A. Laing of- ficiating. Mr. and Mr.. Clegg will re- side at Toronto. During the heavy storm nn the I morning of the 2nd inst., lightning struck the harn nn the harm of Mrs. Tho.. Mur ay, 10th conc.s.ion of Mc- Killop, and the structure, together with twenty acres of hay. was com- pletely destroyed. On Wednesday, 5th lost., at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Taylor. Constance, their daughter. Helen. wits united in marriage to Earl Lawson, Rev. J. Ahery officiating. After the wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Lawson will .ettle nn the groom's Moe farm on the 8th concession of Hullett. EKorte.are being made to locate • miscreant who one day recently, while the owner was at diener, entered the Held of Mr. King, a Oorrie farmer, and completely snta.hed his binder. When Mr. King returned to the field he found the implement completely wrecked, but there were no treces of the person who had done the mis- chief. Early Sunday morning, 2nd inst., the fine hank barn of Councillor Win. Fraser, at Moleswrrth, ve,es struck by lightning sled burned. A considerable tnentity of grain and hay, al -o imple- ments and some t're • •ck were de - -toyed. 'Thele wa• $1,u.») msurwnce ..n the building and •1.0111) on the con- -to -, but the 1 es a..uve this will be heavy. Teeth cane suddenly to Mr.. Ram- !ue1 %Vilton, a w.11 -known and highly esteemed resident f Prnr-els, on Fut- -1111111111111I111IIINII0111{i111111111111111111111I111l1111111111111191911111111111111111111111111111111111!111111191111111111 L lit /// / tkIJT,tota Y),-;. ////%moi' , , nllill lllllllhllllill!111111111111AlIIIINiI'llllllll!1!1111111111!1111111!11111111IIURltllllllllllllllll111111111111111 ” DAILY SEMEN BUFFALO & CLEVELAND i I Y • 3 - MAGNIFICENT STEAMERS - 3 The Orem tthie-attANDBtt---CrrY OF UUIS--^CITY OF BUFFALO" 111•T.5•5 BUFF A LO — Dail *rwee- BUFFALO—Dail , May 1st to Nov. 15th—CLEVELAND Ins.... bore. La • on rt. M. t • a.rra,x two.. C,.ev.uee - hep r. Y. Arra.e cu.■u.e TAO A. R. ( e. Tors arrive Barrow - Till A. a. C.en .-tioes •• Cleveland tor Cedar Point, Pet-le•ay Tel.y, Derma aid N1 Mlaa w•.• .N *weer. Railroad deka*. readied b►i.ne+. nitrile and llavaisad w►l T60•1011ria oar steamers. Ask roar Slakes opal for steps v1 C. a n. Liao. M 1•••••• A•1•••••11•• Res. -ease sees Trip, wM\r Aye Mare liwlt. IMa.r• not a...Mlaewf Ie.a`MIb.... a.aetRetl'r s41a►e4 ee,tieaaT pestle Aare eT Tba tr..t a►e "lteesaneee ^ suit ea revel pt of an *eels. A1., ..k ter ...r Parade pl,eerlsl aad deeerlp5l.. bra. IM 1515. TA. ('lewstrtd & (Wide T ceeigreer flateiseallibko sw Mow. and•••••• psr.p. stn.• •a ,• -.."..rag -.AA. a _,••e •ga/Ir, lees .•-...-- &silk 1. 1. - ARE+3 • Y • • 1' THE SIGNAL - GODERICH, ONTARIO day morning, August 31st. A short time before her death she conversed with her husband and appeared to be in her usual health. Mrs. Wilton, - who was in her fifty-sixth year, wee • native of (Joey township. She is sur-. vived by one son and four daughters. WINGHAM. Miss Verna Armour hu gone to Toronto, where she has taken a place as stenographer in a law office. Miss Joel. B. Medd, of Chatham, bas taken a potation on the Whitehall's high school stag es teacher of art. Miss Mc(larey, who lives with ber son-in-law, Mr. Wm,' Moore fell in the house and broke her hip. The std lady le in her elghty.fuurtb year. The marriage of Mary Ethel, vnung- er daughter of Mrs. Margaret R'aleb, to Henry J. Foster, of (salt, was sol - mulled at the bride's home on Satur- dty, September 1st, Rev. D. Petrie of- flcesiirlg. Mr. and Mrs. Foster will reside at Galt. LUCKNOW. Mies Marion McLeod is home from Toronto for a few week.' vacation. Mrs. Spindler is spending a few week, at Toronto with her daughters. Miss Gwendolin McLeod is home, from Chicago on ber annual vacation Mise Mildred Spence has returned to Adolphustowu to reruwe her duties as teacher. Mrs. T. Watson and her son have returned frn,u a mnuntb's visit is %Viu- nipeg and other Manitoba points. Mr. and Mr.. Will Barber and chil- dren have returned to their home at Revelstoke, B.C., after visiting friends here. F.T. Armstrong'was at Dunnville at- tending the funeral of bis mother, who pulsed away in her eightieth year. Mrs. Bert Mills and her sister, Miss Evelyn Rodney, have joined Mr. Mills at Toronto, where obey intend to re- ads in future. here are two changes in the staff of the Lucknow high school, which re- opened last week after the 'vacation. Miss McLean is back In her old posi- tion. occupied last year by Miss Ruth- erford, and Miss Ada AVebeter 1. in the position made vacant by the resig- nation of Miss Burgess. Pte. Sidney Towle, who was recently reported wounded in France, suc- ouwbed to his injuries, according to en offltial notification since received. Pte. Towle's early home was a few wiles west of Lucknow, but he en- listed in the West, where he was e railwayengineer. He went overseas with te first Canadian force from Valoartier and spent two and a -half years as stretcher-bearer without a scratch until be received the wounds which proved fatal. ONE MORE RECRUIT FOR THE GREAT ARMY Who Declare They Owe Their Health to Dodd's K doey Prtls. L3wer West Puhnico, Yarmouth Co.. N. S., Sept. 10 (Special).—After suffering for some time from backache and rheumatism, Miss L. V. Le Blanc, a well-known and highly respected young ladyliving here, took a friend's advice anused Dodd's Kidney Pill.. The result is that she le completely cured and one more recruit hes been added to the army who are ad- vising their friends to use Dodd's Kidney Pills for all kidney troubles'. •'Yes, I am telling wy friends west Dodd's Kidney Pill• did for me," Miss Le Blanc says. "Not only did I have backache and rheumatism, but I was tired all the time. Two boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills helped mw so much that 1 decided to continue the treatment. in two months I was completely cured and have stayed cured." EXETER. The potato crop in this section is threatened with dry rot. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Stanbury have returned after a trip of several weeks to Edmonton and Winnipeg. Mrs. John Harness has received word that her son, Pte. Bert. Harness, was wounded in the brad and leg. Pte. Douglas StewaiL. son of J. A. Stewart of town, is reported a casu- alty, suffering from shell wound and gas. The high school re -opened last week for the fall term, with the new prin- cipal, Mr. W. N. Eady, of Toronto, in charge. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Hogarth, Torm.t°, their youngest daughter, Janet Kilpatrick, was married to William Frederick, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Heideman of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. William Rivers have received word that their son, Pte, Bert Rivers, has been wounded in the leg. Pte. Rivers had been in the trenches for the past eine month.. He went overseas with the Mist Hurons and after being in England a short time was sent to the front with a draft. Samuel Sanders died on Sunday afternoon at his residence here. He had been in failing health for some time. lie was in his seventy-ninth year and had been G. T. R. operator e ere for many years. Haloes his widow, one daughter, Mies Mary, at home, and one brother, Robert, of Exeter, survive. At Main street Methodist church, on Wednesday, 5th inst.. Min Florence Winona Howard, daughter of Mrs. Luny Howard, of Exeter, was united in matrimnny to Victor Cole- man French, pp■hlis' er of The Times at Wetaekiwin, Alberta. The oerr- mony was performed by Rev. S. W. Muxwnrthy. After a trip to Nova Scotia Mr. and Mrs. French will re- turn to Exeter for a short stay before leaving for their home at Wetasklwin. REAPORTH. Miss Anna Woods hes been en- gaged to all the vacancy on the public sc 1 taff caused by the resignation of Miss thane. Jas. ( imohlby and Allwood Haines left last week for Phillips, Alberta. where they intend to take up land. Their fami la. expect to join them in the course of attar weak.. a Present Ar the Soldier YOU can de- pend on, the mothers to think of the little things which will be ap- preciated by the boy in the camp or trenches. And one article which many a mother has given her boy at the last moment is Dr. Chase's Ointment. There are so many ways that Dr. Chase's Ointment 1s useful to the soldier that it becomes Invaluable to him. It is used tor chafing and skin irritation resulting from heavy clothing and etyutpmeot. It brings contort to sore, scalded feet after the long march. Applied to woundp It prevents blood -poisoning and heals the skin. And It should never be forgotten that DL (base's Ointment ie the most effective treatment obtainable for (piles, a distressing ailment which results from contact with the cold earth, whether in camp or trench. The /Canadian soldiers have been well supplied with this standard ointment, and, Judging by their many letters of appreciation, there seems to be few things more keenly ap- preciated. Just try it in the next parcels you send to the front. • Dr.Chase's Ointment 60c a box. all dealer,, or ldmenson, Hates & Co, Ltd., Toronto. Refuse to accept substitutes, fur they only dis- appoint. the West while Mr. Corbett is over- seas . William Cook has received official word of the wounding of his ,•,n, Pte. Roy Burton Cook, who enlisted with the 110th Battalion at Stratford. Pte. Cook had been on the firing line only a few weeks, having 'petit a year and • half in England. A miraculous escape from death to Mrs. S. Whitmore end daughter occurred at the Grand Trunk Main street crossing here last Friday after- noon. They were driving into town in • covered buggy. As they were nearing the cro.sine, an eastbound special freight train came along at regulation speed. The women vainly attempted to step the horse to allow the train to pew, but it stubbornly refused to halt, and rushing up against the engine was hurled over the rail,. of • side-track, together with the buggy and occupants. The house was reutovrd ftow the entanglement* somewhat bruised, and the buggy war • total wreck. To the surprise of the horrified onlookers, the women were taken out without serious injury, Mrs. Whitmore recriv.ng• briskest shoulder - bone, and the daugoter dight bruises. They were eble shoo Uy after to be con- veyed to their home near Brucsfeld. The crossing watchman was on duty, but could not .top the horse. CLINTON. Mrs. Geo. Levis has returned from • tuip of two months in the West. Isaac Rattenbury has taken a posi- tion in a hardware stor., at Peter- borough. Miss Lucile Oranj took two fleet pr.zes at the Toronto Exhibition with her hand -painted chins. Lieut. George Dr McTaggart, son of George McTaggart of town, has re- ceived the Military Cross. Mies Leila Ford baa gone to Ottaws, having received ion appointment on the school staff of that city. Anthony Lawson and family are leaving for Hawnt•nville, Mr. Lawson having taken • position there. Word has been received from Ottawa that Pte. John A. Carter, who went overseas with the 181.1 Battalion, has been wounded, Mies Shirley Bawden has given up her position with W. D. Fair & Co., and will enter Harper h..pital, Dist mit, as a nurse in training. The picnic held in Col. Rance's grove on Labor Day by the ladies of St. Jowish's char -h was guile successful, large crowds being present. Miss Alice Cernert won the gold watch in the gutowobile earliest. John C. Forrester, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Forrester, died suddenly o0 Sunday, god ink., in Alberta. The deceased was a conductor on the C. P. R. He retired in his usual health on Saturday evening, and\1next morn - 1 1 lies. Samuel . iMckeen left last week for ort Saskatchewan, where she tends spending the winter. She wk. accompanied from Toronto by her daughter, Mee. it. A. Corbett, and two ,obildreo,lwbo; sxpect.tollstay In 111115teseose„,.„,...... FERTI LIZER A car of Old Homestead Fertil- izer just received. It will in- crease the productiveness of your land. INCUBATORS half -a -dozen Buckeye Incubi, tors—to be sold at reduced prices owing to the advanced season. DELCO LIGHT Are you interesfed in the new system of lighting for farms ? AN kinds of WIRE FENCE 'BUGGIES e handle the McLaughlin and the Gray Buggies- none better. Robert Wilson 77ie lMlasuy-Harris Shop Hamilton St. G. -mien( 11 TllvasnAv, S1!PT. 13 .1917 7 I —=I— 1 Keeping Up With the Seasons Ing was found dead in bed. He was in his fortieth year. Mrs. Bristowe received word last week that her son, Serge O. B. Sewell, who enlisted in the Idiot BatIalkn, had been killed in action. His wife and little daughter are living in Buffalo. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Stewart, 01 Goderich township, announce the engagement of their eldest daughter, Elva A. 0 , to Edwin C. A. Schoen - hale of Clinton, the marriage to take We are ready with a new shipment of FALL FELT HATS These are the correct goods and you should see them. We have still a few STRAW HATS which we will close out at HALF-PRICE McLEAN. BROS. The Semi -Ready Tailors The Square OM =I MEP II Goderich1 .1 place shortly. 14 A. Robinson. rector of St. Paul's. The bride fur the last two years was on the teaching staff of the Clinton CoMsgi- ate Institute and will be greatly mimed in town. Mr. and Mr.. Moreton wild make their home at Sandwich. A pretty wedding took plate le Et. Paul • church on Wednesdayforenoon of last week, when Ruy Irene, younger daughter of the late Rev. G. Kilty and of Mrs. Kitty, of town, was united in marriage to Alfred Moreton, of Sandwich, eon of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Moreton of Mere Heath House, Davenham, ,England. The ceremony was performed by Rev. H. P. Westgate, of Sandwich, brother-in- law of the bride, assisted by Rev. J. She Didn't Mean It. The he —I bale a bad head this morning. The girl— 'ne so starry. 1 hope you'll be able to s e it el. IN SPITE orTt-Ie Kn!SeR (1) C. P. 0. 8. Pacific Liner which made a speed record i few weeks ago. Ca) U. P. O. 8. Atlantic liner. T HE claim made by Kaiser Wil- helm and bis satellites that lee 1 Hrltleh mercbautlle fleets are disappearing from the ocean seems particularly ludicrous In the rase of the fleet most closely associated with Canada, namely that of the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, which so far front diminishing has actually increas- ed its tonnage since the beginning of the war by nearly 30%. No fewer than 15.000 men are employed with ap- proximately 50,000 dependents, and the numbers are steadily increasing. Taking the Atlantic fleets first. At tie outbreak of the war the steam- ships of the Allan Line and Canadian Pacific Co. (now known as the Cana- dian Pacific Ocean Services) number- ed 35. with a gross tonnage of 313,000 tens. The value of these fleets to the British Empire in war -transport work has bees Inestimable, and the wittiest possible advantage was taken e( It by the British (lovernment. Al most from the moment of declaration of war on the 4th August. 1914 a large proportion of the Joint fleet was requisitioned, Including the larger. aad newer vessels then In service. Two of the newest and largest of the Ilan Ilse steamers were immediate .17 putt into commission as. armed merchant cruleers. "The Empress of Rissole," "Empreae of kola" "Em press of Indite" and "Empresa of Japan' were Immediately fitted out e s armed cruisers Many of the ether remota of the Joint companies previously *staged ea tate passenger feeds between Europe and Canada were brought into Trooping gerv1re ee .mpinyed Is transperting. supplies sad ammusltlona, not only across the retisatlr bet all over the w-essa of the world from the Per Wed to the War Soast. 1 Notwithstanding this great ✓ oll ee. the tasadlas Parlor aad Alae Liam re. ourress. these rem gaoler have been able without break to sorry on regular psesenger and freight businese maintaining as un lees repted service of malls ■n4 f.s• seester anti realest traffic westbound, as well as carrying home eastbound large supplies of troops, stores, am- munitions of war. From the outbreak of war down to the present day the Canadian Pacific and Allan vessels engaged on trooping .)td similar work have transported no fewer than 700,000 troops and passengers from or to Canada, the Mediterranean, India. China, Egypt. Calltpoll, Memo t,otemia, or sero.. Channel, or on the Pacific. Up to the same moment the rompanys' vessels sines the outbreak of war have steamed over 1,230.000 miles and have carried eanthetund and westbound over three million tuns of carpo, munitions, supplies, etc. These figures Indicate no mean contribution to the "carrying on" of the war, and constitute a splendid tribute to what Canada—Britain's Nearest !sominten - has tried to do to help the Mother Country 10 her hour of need. Add to this the fact that these shifts have been carrying in practically every case large quantities of munitions made is the Canadian Pacific Augue Shops, the vaThe of the contribution sf the companies under Retire and of the great parent company—the C. P It. rer-tved still greater emphasis Toe t'anadlan,Paclllr Fleet, although auft'rring but a alight diminution et tonnage by the art of the Kleg's •nemser, has been gradually incrust- ing ncrutIng by purchase or building. so that to -day the combined fleets of the Allan i.Ine and Canadian Pada(' ausa ber 40 steamers, with a gree ter nage of 411,000 toga, whilst further orders have been placed for four more of still greater tonnage Nervtee., are being steadily maintained tarrying malls for the dlferent parte et the lelmtnions and the outer European porta of the AI11ed reentries Every means within the power of the Casa Man Pacific is being used to matelots export trail* uid the Importation of necessaries antes Ar the owe jot the armies to the setae, anal fee the poo fple at horns. • The resent esanreptlee by the Cana Alen Porter Orea Services of the en- tire manag•m.nl In control of the operations of the Allan Line recalls tt.e fact•that the Allan Line was Day of the first companies, if not actually the first to effect a direct service be- tween (treat Ildrltaln and Ceases. '1'6e founder of the Allan Line wan - Captain Alexander Allan who 1n 1123 milled from Glasgow to Quebec In tht+i brig "Jean," 1u search of cargo tor' Ms vessel. In 16`.2 the sailing ren - set, of the Allan Line were replaced by steamships is the Canada British trade. As showing the progressive tendencies of these hardheaded and tea clous Scottish founders of that lint It 1s worthy of note that the Allan Line has been pioneer (Al IM the adoption of steel la the construe.' tlon of Its vessels; (P) In the aster tica of the turbine as • mode et pre- pnlsloo; (C) 1■ the adoptIos of twin - Fertile/ en its steamers; and (D) bilge keels as a moans of aborting oscillation The founder's family, now headed by Col. Sir Montague Alias, C.Y.e.. and his cousin, Mr. H A. Allan, al- ways adopted • progressive peltcy. with the result that steady iett-ease In the sI,. and aped of steamers r 1 Oren wtfneesed wise acidities/ e the Sept were triode, aad these - Junets have dee* much be atlmuh the demand for passenger and . al 1 accommodation on the Atisetlr s - .1r. to (aside. Manila. '1■ the Philippines. 1 s aao been of late brought Into th. e vice u one of the numerous porta f tall in the past. and the compass, s steadily but sorely working .Ip a strong and useful ser•vlee •e the Pu 1c which cannot but be of lite ere '. est advantage to the Pactac trade n teeerel. Oil the Atlantic. the C. P. t mntltuted ire own directly owned s 1 controlled Sett N',Camera 1w 1M'f y the eureka., el the Atlantic emu s of the rider' 'i 'mpster Deaver line, a service whietegal, grown to rte pre- sent eesent proportions sod which now in- road*. some of the faster passenger end eargn carryleg veosslp plying be. tweets Canada aad tis. Mother Cnos- tty. --.4 • ewes a--4- "-- n.