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SIGNAL 7 GODERTCH
ONTARIO
the majority is Robert Gibbons, who
died at the residence of his dattlthter.
Mrs. Andrew S. Dempster, 1712 West
(:rand boulevard, Friday. Mr. Gib-
bons was born rn Potsdam. N. Y.
When the war broke out he joined and
served three years in the Twenty-fourth
Michigan inlantry. Returning toDetruit
he married Miss Helen Thorburn, and
for a time was on the staff of the old
Post and Tribune. When The Michigan
Farmer. which had been discontinued
during the war. was revived, he became
its publisher. and after the death of R.
F. Johnstone in 18000 becamefitsteditor,
a position he occupied
thirteen years, in which time The Michi-
gan Farmer became the leading agricult-
ural journal of the midwest. Later, Mr.
Gibbons was connected with the Twice -a -
Week Free Press, remaining with the
paper until the edition was discontinued.
As editor of The Farmer he became identi-
fied with Michigan's agricultural and
livestock interests. concerning which he
possessed a mine of information. and was
regarded as an authority. He always
took a deep interest in Grand Army
affairs. was a member of Fairbanks Post,
of which he was past commander. sec-
oonnd to hold the positron; later he was
Post No 384. Of his
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toll. elk. botary
keen Amuroar.
When You Put Up Your Car
for the Winter
don't leave the Battery .n th. cu.
Deterioratiou w 111 surely result.
Bring It here Sud have it properly
cared tor. We iunpect and tart
ft periodically, tururtug yuur bat-
tery to be in A.1 condition In the
spring The charge to uouiival.
East Street Garage
GODERICH - - - ONTARIO Arthur M. Glow
"Owned cad Operated by a
Practical Man"
For Good Reliable Shoe
Repairs, try
Srrilth & Ring
30 East Street. Opposite Knot Church
Give Us a Trial
GRAY HAIR
Dr. Tr.n.ain • Motor& Hour R.•lorativ.,
.n.d u erected. r p,.r.nt•ed toelm..v. pe 1414 dr0
n.t.r., o.* w on5V ,. ,...a.. 1Y
non..n,.. R.c.:I pow.pud W,.. Tr.-ara
agrir C.' Tei was. Ow.
On M• .n Gad.nch u .1 A Cunpb.ir. Dn.• Ston,
cos. N.rdtSr..nd Saw,
Many a so-called self-made man is the
Handiwork of his wife.
Life wouldn't be worth the living if it
were a continuous succession of pudding
aid ice cream.
GENUINE RUBBER GOOna.—If you are
not a good judge of rubber, you must
rely upon the word of some responsible
druggist. Buy tubber goods from ua and
avoid the cheap made -to -salt kind. in sav-
ing you this risk we can consistently claim
to have aided You. See our rubber goods
and compare quality and prices with
those found elsewhere. Household rub-
ber goods, sickroom supplies, rubber
gk,ves. bottle fittings, etc. We buy rub-
ber goods in jobbers' quantities and save
their share of the profit, which we give to
you. E. R. W IGLE, druggist, Goderich, Ont.
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Singer- Sewing Machine Free
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OR our contest this year we are able to make
w : 5 an unusually attractive announcement—one
of the celebrated Singer Sewing Machines, in
M sj solid walnut, worth $60.Ot1, to be given away
absolutely free on Christmas Eve, December 24th.
HOW TO WIN IT
A coupon will be given with every 25c purchase
at this store, on which the holder will be entitled
'• to guess the number of marbles and bullets in the
jar in the window.
\The following have consented to act as judges :
Messrs F. Woollcombe, Thos. Mitchell and W.
H. Robertson.
THIS, IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY T
to uy your Christmas Gifts, Children's Vb'ear,
Fat v Goods, etc., at the SINGER STORE,
and chaps win this valeable Sewing Machine.
CONTES COMMENCES SAT.. NOV. 17
Prices of . at this store will not be raised on
account o \this contest, You will get good
value for ever'y; cent you spend here.'z,
MISS SUSIE NOBLE, " err
LOCAL TO1ICS
Grain Cargoes.
Arrivals at the harbor fur hthe �Post
week were the Atikokan,
bushels of wheat, the Glenfirutan, with
135,000 bushels of wheat -both for the
m.11; the Mariska, with 133,000 bushels
of wheat and barley; the 1'alcartier, with
225,000 bushels of wheat and oats, and
the Hutchison, with 11)3.000 bushels ut
wheat -all for the elevator.
Judge Morrison Drowned.
Duncan Morrison, judge of the County
Court of Prince Edward, was drowned in
the Bay of Quinte at Picton on Thursday
of last week. It is supposed that he tell
off the pier. his body being discovered
some tithe later in the water. He was
seventy-tive years of age and is survived
by his wife,'two daughters and two sons.
Mrs. H. I. Strang, of Goderich, is a sister
of the deceased.
A Good Performance. •
"My Irish Cinderella" was played ba- 1
fore a large audience at Vidona Opera'
House on Wednesday night. The com-
pany was a good one and the production
was well received. A feature of the per-
formance that was especially pleasing
was the program rendered by the Gode-
rich Orchestra, which played some ex-
cellent music in a very creditable manner,
under the direction of Mr. Taylor.
Stars at the Model.
In keeping with the policy of getting
the very best ,obtainable, the manage-
ment of the Model Theatre has procured
the latest release of the two popular
stars, Ethel Clayton and Carlyle Black-
well. "Broken Chains." the story in
which they will appear /next Wednesday
and Thursday, is,one which will especially
appeal to patrons of the Model, as it
THEATRE
MODEL
PRICES 1Oc and 15c
FRIDAY AND SATURDA
*"ar
NOV. 23 and 24
""' All-star Program
br CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG and
SIDNEY DREW in
"Jerry's Mother-in-law"
AND
Norma Talmadge and Courtenay Foote in.
Just Show Folks"
ALS()
James Aubrey and a Paula Blackton's Coun-
Company of Vitagraph try Life Stories ..
Fun Makers in
"Dubs and Drygoods" "The Collie Market"
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
NOV. 21; ,,TUESDAY
Attraction Extraordinary, a Super Feature
WILLIAM GILLETTE in
ttA "Sherlock Holmes"
7 reels
Episode No. 3, GLORIA'S ROMANCE
i "A Perilous Love
Featuring charming BILLIE BURKE
Also a Musty Suffer Comedy
One show ( o'clock) ADVANCE IN of
length of program
NO
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
WM. A. BRADY presents
Ethel Clayton and Carlyle Blackwell
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". `-Broken Chains"
and a Mutt and Jeil Comedy `
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IIOne of the most danger-
ous and repulsive forms of
Kidney Disease is
BOPS
for which Dodd's Kidney
Pills are the only certain
curs. In Dropsy the Kid-
neys are actually dammed
Lai: the water, which
should be expelled in the
forst of urine, flows back
and lodges in the cells of
the flesh and puffs out the
skin. Remove the frith
which plugs up the drain.
Restore the Kidneys to
health. There is only one
Kidney Medicine
DODD'S
KIDNEY
PILLS
OPERA HOUSE
WEEK of DEC. 3rd
xy; The Master of
Mental Mystery
ZELL HUNT'
SEE
The Operations
The Hornets' Nest
The Fishing Fiends
The Dancing Bugs
The Local Subjects
The Strength Tests
The Lover's Dream
Doors open 7.30
Performance 8.15
ONE PRICE ONLY
No reserve.
25c
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'THURSDAY. Nor, 22, 1917 5
teems with life and action from start to
finish.
Read the program in the advertising
columns for further information as to the
plays to be produced at the Model the
coming week.
M. C. C. Smoker.
The Menesetung Canoe Club held the
first smoker of the season on Tuesday
night. A number of guests were present
and the hospitality of the Club seemed to
be enjoyed by all. The president, Mr.
P. L. Walton, did the honors, and brief
but interesting speeches- were given by
Rev. R. C. McDermid, the Club's chap-
lain, and His Worship Mayor Munnings.
Mr. W. H. Robertson also contributed a
few remarks on behalf of the Club. An
excellent musical program was provided.
the Godericli Orchestra playing several
selections, a quartette—Messrs. Thomson,
Sexsmith, Taylor and Saunders—giving
vocal numbers. and Mr. Bell'contributing
some good piano music. A light lunch
was served and a very enjoyable social
hour was spent. Bra, Walter Shipman
w s missed during the evening ut he ap-
peared before the boys had all dispersed
and sang several songs in capital form.
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The Problem of Funds
when Travelling
Is most :aHsfactortly whs.(
by carrying there In Oa.
form of
Lepers d Credit or Trkvdters' begets
Issued by the Ullioti Bask o1 Casada. You can draw against thorn
practically. anywhere, In Canada or abroad, aid no one vias can
realize on thorn.;,,r- , •
Godttr• ich Branch—F..WOQLL:CQM. BE. Manaker.
rreji�ef
kine chi
the ent
when a
tee anniversary services of ,Ers-
acil to be held ne'it Sunday,. and
rrtamrnent on Monday evening,
grogram will be given in the Agri
cultural lien bytirst-clasatalent ,
ominent in the organisation of Detroit I
zeal for and service Catch a( cold before it latches you. 111
to the agriculture of the State there are the truest sYdse you do not ober a cold.
many to testify Those who knew him but you fat it catch you. Do you. know. 1
derider him the tribute of re- that ala7ny people never. have colds'
spect anpersonaNd esteem due to the sterling tT There is no reason why yoi 'should hay'
qualities of his character. Eight children ( them. When you feel **Cold .coming on
servive him. do as they do, take Ir: Brown's Cold
The above is from The Petroij' l: see Tablets.• , It Will Only take a few doses to
Press. Mr. Gibbons was in his early I completely rout it. Keep a box un hand.
and begin treatment at the start- Handy
days a resident of Goderich. He was
ucated here and served his 1!e rues , to carry, i E<, R. WIGLE, Druggist, Gode-)
ship in the Signal office. He -
nephew' of the late Sheriff Gibbons and rxh
an uncle of Messrs. C. A. and J. B. A5}IFIELD. . \
Nairn. • t • • Co*tcE}tT.—A patriotic concert, *»'last-
cam+ I)UNGANNON. ing of music, recitations. dialogue* and 1
N►1mNEwAv, Nov. 21. drills, with •be' given in the Agncuttural
I Hell, Diittgannon, on Friday, Navert'n\ber
THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE.—The regula •tOth, under the auspices of the Ashfield
meeting of the Women's Institute will be Sofdierd' Aid Circle. The clergymen con -
held on Thursofdaythee
, November the29th Lowhen I netted With the ' members of Circle
the report dlegattto nd°n ,have been asked to give short t►ddrethe tisea
convention will be given. There will also l Mrs. Allison also will give an address.
be a disctsrion on Christmas baking. • • � _. • ,
ERSKINE CHURCH ANNIVERSARY,. R44- �'-',-
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The G. C. 1. Literary Society held a
meeting on Friday evening last, with the
second vice-president, Miss Agnes Saun-
ders, in the chair. There was an interest-
ing program, including a debate un the
subject: "Resolved. that the pen is
mightier than the sword." The affirma-
tive speakers were Mr. John Donald-
son and Miss Thelma Laithwaite, of form
111. B. and those for the negative were
Mr. Lionel Macklin and Miss Dorothy
Dancey. of form 1I. The affirmative won.
An Honor Roll containing the names of
the boys and girls representing the G. .
C. I. in military service was unveiled by
Dr. A. Taylor, and a patriotic
address was given by Sheriff
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Reynolds. Other n Ewere an
instrumental by Missieve Spahr,
the reading of the Journal by Miss
Emma Wallace, a solo by Miss Esther
I iaae,'vatid a play, '.Mary Stuart," by
Miss Olive Alien, Miss Alice Nairn-, Mr.
Ted Johnston and Mr. Frank Chambers.
Rev. Dr. Rutledge also gave a brief ad-
dress.
Jordan—Proudfoot.
On Wednesday morning, the 21st, in
St. George's church, G:dench, the mar-
riage was celebrated of Isobel Hill, only
daughter of William Proudfoot. Esq., K.
C., M. P. P., and Mrs. Proudfoot. and
Ernest Hastings Jordan. , Lieutenant of
the Canadian Field Artillery, at home on
wounded leave from the front, only son
of Mrs. Jordan. Goderich. and the late F.
Jordan. Esq. The officiating clergy were
Rev. J. B. Fothenngham, of Brantford,
= and Rev. A. L. G. Clarke, rector of
Goderich. The bride, wearing her travel-
' ling suit of royal blue velvet with ermin
C I furs and a corsage bouquet of sweetheart
(roses and violets, entered the church on
the arm of her father The bride and
= bridegroom were unattended owing to
1 the relatives of the families being on
- service overseas. Besides the immediate
families. guests from other points were
present, including Mr. and Mrs. Hutchi-
• son of Montreal, Mrs. McKinnon of De-
i • troit, Mrs. Crassweller and Miss Dickson
= , of Windsor, Mrs. W. Douglas, Miss
1 Stevenson. Miss Charles and Miss Berth
of Toronto. After a short wedding trip
the grdom returns to his battery at the
front.
A Clinton Wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Saunders were at
aClinton in attendance at the wedding of
Mrs. Saunders' sister. Miss Bessie Glen.
The News -Record gives the following ac-
count of the event:
A very pretty wedding took place at the
home of Mrs. Margaret E. Glen. Joseph
street, at t3 o'clock on Saturday morning,
El November 10, when her daughter. Miss
1 El zabeth (Bessie). was united in mar -
a riage to Mr. Francis Watkins How, of
l monton. Alberta, son of Mrs. How
and.of the late Rev. H. How of Annapolis,
a Nov Scotia. The Rev. J. E. Hogg per -
s.— form cerernony. The b ide entered
- the draviingrttom leaning on the arm of
SE her brother, Mr. Edward, Glen. to the
strains of .hengrin's wedding march
played by h V. F. Saunders, the
s bride's sister. he bride looked very
alchaining in her : artly tailored suit of
beetroot vellum t coed with grey fox
I fur, hat and shoes to atch and bodice of
NS old Chinese lace. Salso werethe
groxxn's gift, a very atdtrcxre wriot-
watch. A dainty pair of arrings which
1 the bride wore were the o her mother
• had worn upon her wedding ay. After
te ceremony and while the r ster was
being signed Mrs. Saunders • • very
sweetly"Because." The groom's ift to• he: wasa pretty cameo ring. Owen o a
recent bereavement in the groom's fa 'Iv
only members of the immediate famih s
= we a present. After partaking 01 a dainty •
wedding breakfast Mr. a Mrs. How
left on the early train on a honeymoon
space , ' =trip which will include Paris, (hitiia ,onto and Niagara Falls and they will then
go nn to Edmonum, where te grorxn is
E in business. The very many friends of
o"Ethe bride in Clinton and surrounding
country extend good wishes to the young
couple for a happy- and prnrots life
uy one
or
more.
M. ROBI
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Hern's GrOcery
Two Good In -vestments
Yicrory Bonde
and
Groceries at Hern's
W. HERN
Corner Hmmon at, f';:ett Phos. 43
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Do you have headaches?
Do your eyes ache?
Do your eyes water ?
Do you have difficulty
when reading?
Does the print blur ?
These are all indications of de-
fective eyesight.
Using both the objective
and subjective methods
of testing we can guar-
antee correction of all of
these troubles.
Falk the matter over
with Mr. Sexsmith, our
eyesight specialist. If
you require lenses you
may depend on getting
them at the most reason-
able charge.
Your examination will cost
you nothing.
H. DUNLOP
Stint
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Death of R ibert Gibbons Oetrnit Ci�npsrp
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men who marched under the Stars and in
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for 'aur customers—tb*t's
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our working principle. It
is not extravagance, but
• tjie .truest economy,, when
you are buying clothes to
get Material that will wear,
Workmanship that will
stand the test, Style that
will make for a good appear-
ance•, Vont good dollars
are well spent, in buying
the garments we turn out.
R. J. Armstrong
MERCHANT TAILOR
South Hide Square, (.o•lerieh.
Comforts for the Soldiers
Some of the Most Practical
Gibs te Send
Sterpeaa Stoves, very cool
pact and useful. •
Chckblate Bars - 1t)ovr,l
Chewiug Gaon •Oxo
Auto Strope Safety Razors
Gillett Safety Razors • Snip
Gem Safety Razors Comb4
Ever -Ready Safety RAEO.TS ,
Tooth Brushe* Tooth Pastes
Fountain Peas ' • •
Also aid the so -fillers by "
buying VICTORY BONDS -
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Oodericht Ont.
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We deal in Hard tela' ft Coat,:
Lime, Cement. Fire 'B . Fire
Clay, 'also Hard and Sof ' ooit,
Maple and Hemlock Sla;
Fresh cars of Lime a
Cement just received:
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