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TME TOWN COUNCIL. • -CHURCH NOTES.
Preeeedia(i at Regular and Statutory The Baptist Sunday school invites the
MeetinRs public to the annual Christmas concert
on Friday evening, December 18th. I A cablegram was received by Mr. and
couAt the regularmeetingof the tool- Rev. R. C. McDermid's subjects at Mrs. R. Ryan, Albert street, on Wcdnes-
bers were
lrep present
bee 7th Reevel the mem- Knox church next Sunday will be: Morn- day, to the effect that Lieut. R. W.
and Con prorent except Nairn Ing "The Birthday of the King " Even- Ryan. R. F. C. had been wounded on
and Councillor Clark.
ItelialateeMweeramiewwwweill
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THE STERLING BANK
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SAILSEENT.
OR FOR
HOUSE TO RENT. -ON KEAYS
.Irwet ; Nevin room+, all c nveuleonces, re.
coolly mustred. Stable on los- Apply to .1. W.
$ALKbLD, Goderich K. R. No 2. telephone
gag r7. SI Wu
LOST OR FOUND.
i OST. STRAYED OR STOLEN. ON
1J Sunday night, from Anglesey street. en aa-
whaM rat. medium sou. littleal's pet. Finder
rewarded on returning to MISS BILLIE HEF-
iERNAN. Angkes street. (udefah.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
rtt TICE.--THE PARTIES WHO
tookthe coal chute from the corner of
et and Montreal streets please bang it lack
isemed.ately. as you are known by the under-
moaned. owner 01 same. No questions asked, just
pry for this lid. EDWARD REID.
TAMES CONNOI:LY. AGENT, FOR
el Buffalo Fernbert. Eire. Wind and Live Stock
1, seams. and Cattle Buyer. Residence Newgste
street. l:udersch.
WANTED.
,-DRUG APPRENTICE.
wgr ady er tkwisi. Apply to J . A CAMP
MEL
SALE AMP
SALE
L OR SALE.. --QUANTITY OF GOOD
j` winter a{{ople% WM. JEWELL. R. R. No
4, (;oder ich. Moor h r a Outlands Rural. IN -ins
CRAIGIE'S
Assurance and
Real Estate
FORi RENT
2 -story brick -veneered dwelling,
hot aster heating, large fireplace,
electric Tight and bath. situated
on Wellesley street. This is one of
the most desirable homes in town
and was lately occupied by J. H.
1inrsbali, C.P.R. agent. Inimodiate
pxmserosion.
7 roomed brick -veneered dwell.
Ing. all modern conveniences, situ-
ated on ht. David's street. Lately
occupied by John Youngt.on.. Im-
mediate Ixmsession.
FOR SALE OR TO RENT
•! peaettcally new reel-hrlek mrxd-
ern hourw•s On Limon (load, with,
considerable land attached.
Also several other properties for
sale or event.
J. W. ('RAiGIR
AUCTION SALES.
ICTI Nr
SALE OF FARM STOCK
AND IMPLEMENTS.
MR. ARTHUR JONES
will -moll by pubes -auction on.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 'Pah.
on Pot'5.I rt
eon 11. W. D.. Colborne' town-
- iluP cotemencina at 1 o'clock sharp:
Live Sloth. -.Ilse matched team of Percheron
mares. Maud snd May, one in foal to Nue Boy; 1
moire 12 years old.
su1tPkd
to he in foal; 1
good
driving
mare. Flossie, 5 peau old. • hrsl-clay
drlvet; I spring colt, aired by NileBoy; 1 Perch-
erun about 1300;
springstallion.
colts tired by Nile yMack weighingThitle; spring colt.
sired by Dema IJWonbhiarss; good bull, 10 smooths
old, sired by Fyvie Chief, good hull. 7 months'
dd,dwaed by Fyvie Chief:. good roan bull, 11
months old. sired by Fyvie5t, hal. good roan cow.
6 years old, supposed to c S;ran March 241h.pu
ood red cow. 5 years.,old, psed to calve anuary 20; good red heifer. c ing 3 years old.
supposed to calve January 24 good Aberdeen
Angus hewer, coming a years old supposed to
calve January 10; steer, Y years old; 4 -year-old
Hereford cow,due to calvt.trd March; 3 -year -1
old Durham cow, due to calve in January; a -year-
old Ayrshire cow, due to calve an February, a
rightlgoo d cow; 7 -year-old Ayrshire cog. due to
calve in May. milking px,d; b -year-old racow.
nf der.
due to calor anMarch.yearling Ihtrham cath r
Durham heifer call. Y spring calves; forhue
brood sor,due in February; 4 fat hogs, 5 Wore
hogs, ' sows. supposed to farrow in March. thor-
oughbred Chaster white.
Istesssigvr..- So -foot Massey binder with
trucks (nearly new; 2 Marey seed drilla to hoes
(nearly new). mar delivery rake. Massey hay -
loader (nearly new;, Big B mower. 10 -foot Deer-
ing hay rake. Deering land cultivator (as gout an
new). disc harrow. new 2 -horse King cultivator.
2 -horse Blackhaek corn planting machine (as
good as net,, 21 horse cultivators. pea harvester.
tobacco planter. suitable fur planting tomato ,r
cabbage plants; open buggy, rubb.i -ured bug4y.
cutter. rout puller, Hud cart. trotting cart. pair
of hobbles• cutting hors. 1 21. Fleury walking
plow. 3 -horsepower gasoline engine (nearly nems.
two -furrow Oliver plow. fanning mill, Mehrate
coram separator .,as goaX1 a• nt•w I, •tort Lana r,41#r
timid a• nee i. •tact and hayrack combined. hay
rick gravel boa. light wagon (nearly new heavy
u I
r til Ile h . ht
trod as new). 1( g • to
Mut g
yetgW, seti}nngk harness. 1 act heavy tram har-
ness. pig crate. stoneboat; a quantity of corn tad -
der in barn; incubator. 1 set slings, new, never
used:
Foist.- black turkey hens, black gobbler
(prise-armner), 10 African geese. Fowl, cash.
Everylhrng must be sold. as Mr. Jones has
rented the farm.
Tram. Allsum of 1110 and under. cash; over
that amount. to month,. credit will be given on
furnishing approved joint notes. 'A discount at
rate of 5 per cent. straight allowed for cash on
credittarn0unt,. -
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Proprietor. Auctiesi er.
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APPLES
We have a few barrels of, nice
Apples for sale. Different var-
ieties -Nos. 1, 2 and 3 at $4.50
to *5.50 per barrel.
Enquire of
D. F. HAMLINK
TENDERS WANTED.
>)1ENDERS FOR
D. •lL•
1 will receive tenders for cords of green
cordwoxl up to December the '9th pest. The
wood must to good body wo Xt, tour Itet king.
Split and delivered at the gaol in Goderich be -
foe end of March neer.
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CO.,
Dated December Ifieb4917. ..
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THE LADS IN KHAKI.
A contmunicatton from the Board of
Railway Commissioners of Canada en-
closed a certified copy of an order of the
Board dated December 3rd, also a cer-
tified copy of plan. in connection with
the proposed G. T. R. siding to the
Paget factory. This was referred to the
public works committee.
The finance committee recommended
the payment of a large number of ac -
mints and of the firemen's payroll for
the year. amounting to $450. The com-
1 mittee also recommended the rebate of
874.83 to the National Shipbuilding Co.,
this amount representing taxes from
January 1st to March 15th. before they
got of the old Doty plant.
T fire committee reported that the
firemen's payroll for the year had been
examined and recommended that it be
accepted.
At the suggestion of the Mayor. it was
ordered that a message of sympathy be
sent to Use citizens of Halifax.
Messrs. C. L. Jackson and A. M.
Robertsol were appointed auditors fur
the corn year at the same remuneration
as last y
On mo
Moser it
n of Cotincillors Cutt and
tb decided to ask for exemp-
tion from,Vtilitary service in the case of
Lauder'$ Voting Contest, Geo,rgethe Mayor being author -
The voting contest at Lauder s is ized to he matter.
nearing its close, and great efforts will be The Rssve and Deputy Reeve were
made during the nide few days by the ' appointed;$ committee to look into the
friends of the various competitors. The matter of • any distress caused through
leaders up to Wednesday night of this lack of fur.
week were: Bylaw No. les. appointing auditors or
woo - 1918, and bylaw No. 19: fixing pollii
4925 places and appointing polling officials f
Miss F. E. King
Miss Emily Griffin
Miss Lillian Fox
Miss Agnes McDonald
Miss Lois Challenger
Mrs. S. Drew ... .
Miss E. Elder . .
"P 'e and Goodwill " December 12th, and was admitted to No.
ng, sac 111 general hospital, Genoa. Italy. At the
The pastor, Rev. Gordon M. Holmes. same time a cahlegrarfi was received from
will conduct Christmas services in the Lieut. Ryan himself saying. "Feeling fine,
Baptist church next Sunday. Morning Merry Christmas," so hopes are enter -
subject: "No Room in the Inn." Even - I tained that his wounds will not prove to
Ing subject: "If I (Christ), had not be of a serious nature.
come-,' the sixth sermon of the special
Sunday evening series. Bright, helpful
Pte. Eddie Bennett, a former Goderich
services and a cordial welcome. boy. has returned from overseas to his
Special Christmas services will be con- home at Toronto and is expected to visit
ducted .in Victoria street Methodist his Goderich friends in Christmas week.
church next Sunday morning and even- -
ing by the pastor, Rev. J. 11. Osterhout. I Corp. Mew and' Pte. Ernest Clark,
Subjects --Morning: "The Christmas Mee- Who recently returned from overseas,
sage": evening, "Peace." Sunday school have received their discharge. Ptes.
and Bible class at 3 o'clock. Sunday Riley and Cockfield. who returned at the
school Christmas tree Thursday evening, same time, are taking further treatment
December 27. I at Guelph. -
Lawrence Fraser, who enlisted a week
ago with a labor battalion. is already on
his way to Eneland. He is a brother of
Cyril .Fraser, who recently returned from
the front.
Wallace Duckworth recently made an-
other effort to get view the fight. enlist -
study will be : "The Preparation for Ing with the ti3rd Battery at London. but
the Messiah." I the doctors-hav • sent him to hospital for
The choir of Knox church will give a I treatment of his arm. which was broken
program of Christmas music • on Sunday -some time ago when he was with another
next. The program is as follows:
unit. -
11krRN1Nc. Mr. Walter Moore had a letter this
s '.
h Neus' CJohnston,. vonwho at
-"She he o hn, t
Organ Prelude p week from Pte. Pere J
ILemmens he time of writing (November 22nd was
Anthem -"Arise, Shine.". Maker enjoying himself in England on a four-
Sdo--"Nott•' • Adams teen -days leave from France. Ile was
Anthem -"The First Christmas Morn' . . spending a few days with the lsilst at
INewtun Witley Camp, and after' thirteen long
gun Prelude-Cht+istmus March Alerkel months at the $runt he said it was good
1 to get back am g the boys from home.
EVENING. I "The boys are all (poking line." he says,
n recital of -Christmas music from ':and having a pretty good time, but they
11.40 to 7. I are sore, because they can't get away to
tt-"Sing. O Heavens' . Tours France. 1 ju; t wish 1 had, the chance to
igjlt of Nights" .V:andewater stay here for the winter. hut i guess there
-'U Little- Tow of Bethle- is nothing doing this winter anyway. 1
..Barnby have seeo some queer things since I left
LT. -COL WM. YOUNG. • that old town. seen some good times and
some hard times: But we must expect
3770 the cominsmunicipal elections. were put
ti 29)10 through the three readings.
2.530 The comma then adjourned.
_ .1:100 - -
1935 ,r k""
. .1790 The sta'atory meeting of the council
CIGARS. -Usually women select cigars was held i A Saturday evening last, all
without knowledgeof his favorite smoke. the rnembe. being present except Reeve
tiairn and T ,uncillors Cutt and Clark.
We probably are fanitliar with his tastes nd
, s were given far the print.
and can aid you in selecting one of his ing of the annual financial statement.
avorite brands. We also carry a nice A
coffin-.rrication was received from
Messrs: i'roudfoot, Killoran & Cooke,
notifying th'. council that on December
2nd Misr Ellen McIntosh met with arOjic-
cident on Church street. caused by a wire
running from the fence to a tree, presum-
I ably to petect the boulevard. The
!Mayor and the chairman of the public
( works cosan tee were appointed a com-
m ttee tv the town solicitor in the
matter. •
The council then adjourn
of pipes and smoker's supplies. Send
Acing materials to the soldier boys.
Wigle, druggist, Goderich.
W
not kt
until be
at Walker
was the lady who said' she would
r husband sleep another night
)tight her that kitchen cabinet
The
informal dant
Wednesday eift sink December 26th.
Dance starts at dvo'clock..
C Or
era willgive an
h
on
inthedlgsdfel1oe•s' Hall
Oddfellows'
matter what else a
woman receives for Christmas. there will
be nothing more prized, than the attrac-
tive bottle of perfume. ` We have an ex-
cellent line of choice pe umes. selected
from the best producers. 'e have them
and fancy gift es. E. R,
in bulk ina
ac
P B
Wigle, druggist, Goderich.
In the absence of Rev. Dr. Rutledge,
vacation,
tion
on his Christmas as a a
who is away
ser-
vices
-t both
Fordconduct tic
Rev. J. E. will
in North street Met ist church
next Sunday. The subject the morn-
ing will be: "The Coming of a King:"
for the evening: "The Reception of the
King.- Sunday schtxl and adult Bible
la in the afternoon. The subject for
Pictures as Gifts.\
Anyone with four walls of a room to
call their own cannot fail to appreciate
the gift of a picture. A picture hanging
on the wall is a constant reminder of
the giver. You will find all the latest at
Thomson's Musics :\ Art and Stationery
Store. Picture (rattling our specialty.
TWO SLANDER ACTIONS
At County Court Last Week -Verdict
for jsoo to Ooe Case.
County Court was held last week before
His Honor Judge Dickson. The docket
was a long one, and the hearing of a
number of the cases was adjourned to
January 15th. Four cases were disposed
ot, as fellows:
Wolsh v. Harris et al. -Action for
breach of contract on the sale of a
quantity of junk. The plaintttl, Max
Walsh. of Blyth. claimed damages of
$100 by reason of the alleged iefusal of
the defendants, Harris & Co.. junk dealers
at London, to carry out an agreement for
the purchase of two carloads of junk from
the plaintiff. L. E. Dancey counsel
for plaintiff; W. Meredith (Lund( n)
Or
Anth
Solua
Qrtett
DEATH 0
' things like that in war -time. 1 have
Member of Weil -known Colborne Family b•
een pretty lucky set far • went through
Passes Away After a Long illness. h V' Rid last April. hill 70
the imp Ridge sera as p i. n
• The death of Lieut. -Col. William last August, and ?}schendaele last
Young. which occurred at the home of so 1 th and have not had a scratch yet;
his sister. Mrs. Andrew Johnston. Col-
so I think that is pretty god, don't you :'
borne township. on Sunday last. removed 1 suppose you have heard before this
prominent in the affairs that poor Alex. Chisholm and Joe' Yufll
a figure formeriy pr
of the township and district. The de- both diad of woundare certainly
at 1'asaclserr
dude. They were certainly two good
ceased was torn in Colborne fifty-seven boys and 1 can tell you our boys felt
years ago. a sun of the late Alexander pretty bad when. we got the word. 1 am
}'Dung, our of .the pioneers of the town- the only Gtelerich buy left in the battery
ship. He lived in Colborne until about
now and there used to be quite a hunch
thirteen ' years ago, when he came to of us; but there are some of them that
Goderich and engaged fora few years in will be back again. I hope they don't
the real estate business. 'fen "years ago have to come till next spring, for it is not
he went to Cochrane, in Northern much fun over there in the winter, the
Ontario, and was afterwards joined by mud is awful. When you get this Inter 1
I• who have since made their
his family. o n
magain d x1 1
)aroundyy Lens K
backK
home there. I fro cellar
While a resident of Colborne he took an from ' to pce thisar. Oh, it is a great
active part in municipal affairs, being we have '10 putme, but I hope
in vershebe laGive winter
township councillor and reeve on sev- tryst to all the boys around the lire -hall
1 occasions. He was also prominent in and tell them I am well."
Military affairs and rose to the command ____ -
of the 33rd (Huron) Regiment and was a UNIONISTS WIN.
very, popular officer. }le was also active
in Masonic circles. being a member of
Morning Star Lodge. Kindly and genial,
he made many friends. and his death.
fullowmia protracted illness, is the cause
of widesppi`rad regret.
He is su ivid by his wife and a family Particulars as to the results throughout
o(three da filers and two sons: Mrs, the Dominion are given on page .i,
Stanley i)rin oat r, Miss Mary. Murray In Huron both seats w•exe won by the
and Colin,. all of Cochrane. and Miss Government candidates. In Nltrth HuronClara. of Tonl ito. Four brothers and James Bowman won over A. Hislop.
two sisters also`survive: Alex. and R. the Liberal Candidate. by a majority of
M. Young, of Colborne, township; Rev. over 1,400. 1n the South riding Mr.
John Young, of Pittsburg. , 1'a.; Rev. Merrier be re-o'Ired alsoo, nim
Colin Young, t f S skattx,n. Sask.; Mrs. majorityapppears over "rhtoos. McMillan;rtLiberal,
Andrew Johnston. of olhorne township, being a narrow one. i
and Mrs. Henderson. kt present of !hits- •l'he official figures are not yet available.
burg. but the majorities by munit•ipalitrs ale
The funeral took place (rom- the home reported as follows: •
of Mr. and Mrs. Andreiv Johnston on NORTH HURON. Wednesday to Colborne ce tery. Rev. Bowman. Ilislop.
R. J.11oss was the oweretin , to thman,
and Masonic honors were pall to the de-
parted by members of Morning `• Star and
Maitland lodges. The pallbearers were
Messrs. Alex. and R. M. Young. Robt.
Glen, Gordon Young, C. 4. Robertson
and Dr. Weir.
Mrs. Young, Miss.Clara and Mr. Olin
Young. of the deceased's family, are
nd Mrs. (Rev.) Colin Young was
the funeral.
action was tried
His. Honor gave
ainti8 for $55.70.
for defendants. T
without a jury and
judgment or the
No order as o costs.
Stewart v. 'terling et al. -An action
for slander. T plaintiff was Miss Anna
Isabella Stewart, of Cofptune township.
who sued by P y Stewart, her father.
the defendants • Alexander Sterling
xthe plaintiff and his wife. neigh Nes ,t p
rhe plaintiff charg • that at various
times within the last t 'o or three years
the defendants had •e statements
reflecting seriously upon her character.
The jury • retuned a dict for the
plaintiff for $.,4l0, and in its inding asked
His Honor to "pronounce the most
emphatic words at your com •.. d against
the sin of slander of this ,-, titular
nature." His Honor added Cusum l.0 the
IMES alfa f g
Required
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CHRISTMAS DINNER MENU
Lobster Salad Olives
SOUP
Tomato Bisque
FISH
Stuffed Trout
BOILED
Ham with Mustard
ROASTS
Celery
Turkey with Oyster Dressing and Cranberry Sauce
Goose with le Sauce
Spring Lamb w Mint Sauce
ENTREE
Spanish Cream`,
VEGETABLES
Boiled Potatoes Reed Potatoes
Creamed Corn Green Peas
Glazed Carrots
t
, DESSERTS
Christmas Plum Pudding with Hard Sauce
Apple Pie, Whipped Cream Mince Pie Orange Pie
Neapolitan Ice Cream
Tpperary Jelly with Cream
Oranges, Grapes, Candies and Nuts
Coffee Cocoa Tea
All Soft Drinks charged extra
DINNER
Mill
$1.00
jury's verdict.
Pollard vs. M
cbichael.
-Thn
V Na
an-
other
action for slander. The plai tiff
was
Thomas Pollard, a farmer of Hulk t,
and the defendant was Alex. McMi ha
a McKillop farmer. Pollard claimed that
statements had been made by the defend-
ant falsely charging hint with having
stolen, oat • sheaves out of defendant's
field. The defendant disclaimed any in-
tention of charging the plaintiff with theft
and the jury threw out the plaintiff's
claim. J. M. Best (Sealrth1 for plain-
tiff. W. Proudfuit, 'K. C.. for defend-
ant.
Newcombe Piano Co. v. .Fee. -An
actlin for the price of a piano. The
plaintiffs, the Newcombe Piano Co., of
'l'oro to, delivered a plant, to the defend-
ant. Oliver 1.. Fee. farmer, of Hay
township in March. 1910, the price being
$214.. The defendant refused to pay for
it, claiming that the piano was distinctly
inferior to the one he had ordered, and
he notified the plaintiffs to remove it and
claimed rental at the rate of four dollars
a month for the space it occupied in his
Ixuw. Judgment was entered by con -
relit. a new agreement kr tbe sale of alt
other piano tD be entered into and plain-
tiff to pay defendant's solicitor &rot) on ac-
count of hes costs. Chas. Carrow for plain-
tiff j. G. Sta[tbury (Exeter) for defendant.
Court was adjourned to January- Lith
for the hearing of the other` cases on the
docket. These are: liurns v. Wallace et
al.; Cook- et al. - v. Grand Trunk
Ry. Co.: Waterville Fruit Co.
v. Ilambnk; Mulcahy v. Mul-
cahy et al.; Nat•gete v. Logan et al.;i
McLennan v. town' of Seaforth; Seldon
v. Crown Milling Co.; Inglis v. Nichol-
-•--
(Both Hares Seats Go to Government
Candidates.
The elections on Monday gave the
Government a substantial- .ma Deep,
PERSONAL MENTION.
h
Capt. Hugh Davidson has returned to
town after the season of navigation.
Cappt. E. C. Robinson is home after
ndin the season on the lakes.
Mr. and ts'1 s. W. J. Blair will spend
the holiday seast)n at Peterboro' and Tor-
onto.
Mrs. Chas. 5Simons left this week
for Brantford. where* she will spend the
winter.
Miss Sharman. principal of Central
se•htol, will visit relatives at Detroit dur-
ing the vacation.
Mrs. McCartney has Se jrned from
Saskatchewan, where she seen the sum-
mer with her son.
Mr. Chas. Washington has arrived from
Regina to spend the winter with his sis-
ter, Miss Washington.
Mrs. D. Stoddart left on Tuesday for
Detroit. where she will spend Christmas
with her daughter, Mrs. I). Witmer.
Mist Helen Howard, of New York. is
spending the Christmas season with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Mc-
Murchy.
Mrs. (Rev.) G. F. Salton. of Winnipeg.
and her brother, Mr. Lynn Gordon, of
Kamloops. B. C., are visiting in Ontario
and spent a few days in town this week.
spe K
if quality counts, use Llackstone's
delicious ice cream in bulk or bricks for
all occasions. Phone 240.
Ashfield.
Colborne
me
(;rey
Howick
Morris
Turnberry..
West Wawanosh
East Wawanosh
Hlyth..
Brussels
Goderich.. _.
W'ingham.
Wroxeter
11
11tSi
Majority for Bowman, Unionist,
SOUTH HUIt( /N.
Merner.
43
ZCt
les
t<
111!4
12
illi
Hay ... ........ . :473
Tuckersmith 1114
McKillop 21111
Stephen ... 112
IIullett ....__ 411
11444 1Rf7
Majority for J. J. Merner, Unionist,
47.
rlstmas and New Year's les.
G. T. R. offers a rate of a fare and
a -third .for Christmas trips. wird going
Saturday, '22nd, to Tuesday. 2.ith, and
returning Up to Wednesday. the :Stith.
For New ear's tickets will he issued at
a fare and a -third going -Saturday, 29th.
to Tuesday, January 1st, and returning
Wednesday. January 2nd.
(;et your ticket from F. F. Lawrence
& Sons at the (IoWn-town office and
avoid delay at the station.
Seaforth
Clinton
Exeter
Bayfield
Hcnsall
Gederich Towns
Stanley
t;storne
p..
27
8
1428.
McMillan.
son.
The annual Christmas tree entertain=
ment of Victoria street Sunday school
will be held on Thursday evening. Dec-
ember. 27. A. _ cla m v.. program will be
rendered Y the scholars. • Santa Claus
will be pre.nt to distribute gifts to the
children. A mission --adults 204, children ,
I(Ic, childrrrlof Ux.Sunday school free. '
Try Edwards' home-made candy. It is
good and tasty.
The dance at the British Exchange -
hottl on Monday night -was well at-
tended and those present had a good
time. The Blackstone orchestra fur-
nished tbe - music. The election returns
were received during the evening. add-
ing much to the interest of f he Occasion.
Mr. Lach. Kennedy, of Wingham is
the new proprietre of the Model Theatre.
No performance - have been given the -
last ten days or so, hut the theatre will
likely be reopened very shortly.
Since the fourth Monday of the month
coneys on Christmas •Eve, the monthly
meeting of the Red Cross Society will
take place on Friday. December 21, in
the jury room of the court ;Nouse, at 8
p. m; ' •
What would be more suitable for a man
than •atnice club -bag Goo to \Valker's;
he has a large shipment just arrived.
For Sale. -About stray cedar poles, 20
feet long, suitable for telephone use or
other purposes.. Also a limited number
of large cedar and tamarac pests, s and 9
feet long. MacEwan Estate.
Young genius (who has had the talk to
himself and. as usual, about himself):
"Well. gad -bye, Mrs. Meltham. It always s.,_,_
dews me good to come and see you. 1
had such a headache when I came, and
now I've quite List it." Mrs. Meltham:
"Oh, it's riot lost: I've got it." -Punch.
BORN.
HARRISON. - On Wednesday. December 12. to
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Harrison. a daughter
Lucy Maud ,.
DIED.
YOUNG.- In Colborne township on Sunday,
I5-cemher ti. Lieut. -Col. William Young,
in his Ssih year.
STEWART, - At Brantford. nn Thursday. De-
cember 20. Margaret Leslie. elder daughter
of Mr. James D. Stewart, Goderich.
Funeral from the family residence. Fast street,
Goderich. Saturday afternoon. to Maitland ceme-
tery. Funeral service at the house at 2 o'cl k.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. -Dat. 20
Pate
Auction Sale -Arthur Jones 1
Tenders for Wood W Lane •
Cat Lost -Meet Billie Heffernan' 1
Reader-. Victoria Street S. S re
Christmas Meats -Tho. Legg w
Not it - Edward Reed ....... .... 1'
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