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SEVENTY-FIRST YEAR -No 3702
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SAVE, Because --
Your duty in this present war is to
economize in food and money.
FOR $AL5 OR RENT.
L"ARM FOR SALE. -100 ACRES ON
the 7th concession of Colborne, story -and -a -
hall bock house. brick barn, shed ,ytamt, straw
shed. henhouse. hug -pen, sheep pen below.
Eve,ything an fan oder. Watered by spring
creek. eight acres plowed, all the rest ,n grass. In
every way one of the hest norms .n the township.
A yery good orchard, ell kinds o1 fruit --apples.
plums, pears, peaches, black cheer ins red cherries.
grapes, and all kinds of smell Irum. Nice utuae-
tun. near school and church, three mors to Mc-
Gaw station. three miles • - •i-••rn station Ad-
dress ANDREW JOHNIrrpp1, R. 14. no,
1 Rural telephone I1 ri). '.
'OR SALE. -SOLID BRICK HOUSE.
alt, modern conveniences. also good ries. soft
water cWern, fruit trees. lawns, vegetable garden.
stable. eta. A new minute: walk from the Square.
For lull Particular. address. Box 3:1. THE
SIGNAL OFFICE, Goderich • Ont. 90-tt
14`ARM FOR SALE. -COMPRISING
Im acres of choles clay land in good shape
on lot 1), concearon a, (.utrr.ch sow �.p, lour
mike Iron Goderich, with live acres young
orchard ,n bearing, also small fruits A large
hank barn with cement Wo and 'all modern con
venose es. also large dwelling house and ample.
merit shed- Telephone and rural deliveryAlm
ems and three-quarter acres of good land planted
in orchard. part of lot t cuncesaion. 4. Terms
\neawnahk. Apply to GEORGE SOB ERBY.
R. R.,No. 2 (Ioder.ch (phone 3S5 r 21, 99.21
\ klARN1 AND GARDEN PROPERTY
FOR SALE.
Fourteen acres of good garden properlyust
utss,de town limits for sale on easy terms. There
w a good frame Mouse with full seized cellar. frame
0.1,1, driving shed, hen house and other out-
buildings. A large watertank, pitied from well
Five okra in orchard and berries, all in good
shops Fences and gates as in ordtr. Hydro
Wee (ass pima and can be iostalled the y.
Terms 91.000 cash; balance qn bg ing, u
ra„ purchaser.
Ninety acres in tOwnsh,p of Coiborn*- with
frame dwell.ng; h:,nk hare, fences and land all in
towel .hap.- Near *cl..od and church. Su and
a hall miles Innpt town. Price. 03,2111.- *Ulm
cash; balance to\suit purchaser. Possess,on at
once
Kighty acres in gtownship' of Gadench, six
maks, from Clanton. Ir., miles from Gorge -rich
God.by,idings. barn with stabling underneath.
ark )i This farm has 1 been cultivated. %l..t
Irl .t has been ,n grass r the past eight year.
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*Ill give you particular or show. you thew
pr. rtes at
norm i'O CBED/TQRS.
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
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GODERIOH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEB. 7. 1 I8
SENMILLER. llg.ggr ,TOWN COUNCIL! SOWLlNU
WEDNESDAY, Feb. &h. I 11G TOWN COUNCIL! `
Splendid services were conducted last
SundaA match game of ten -pins between live-
, at Benmiller church by Miw� I -- 1 men ams from Salt(ord and (;oderich
p�es
ONLY A FEW OF THE
Signal Calendars
left. Pay your subscrip-
tion at once and get one
before they are all gone. -
THE SIGNAL PRINTING CO., LI NIITED. PunI&IIUS.
-- I BOOKS FOR SICK SOLDIERS.
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Morton. evangelist. Both sermons, in FUEL COMMITTEE APPOINTED- was sed Wednesday night. Albert nd tram w:d Fred
the morning on' The Secret of Power, "and l ye n
in the evening on "The Greatest Thing In I MAYOwasR, REEVE. POLICE CHIEF. dtHunt 0 or the a
the Wodd,were listened to with marked �
attention. Great power was evident stars.
continued next week. Mess Morton win both services. The meetings will br
ill Council Agrees to Look After Road Pounded thel(t
542 pins Iii the games. hile H nt
fur 513. The Gteierich
preach twice next Sunday, Machine Co. Debentures Unpaid- team won the,Aenes by 50 pins. Folios-
ing are the scores:
Increase in Allowance to Fire Sri- Sell(trd 4 1 2 3 Total
Piddle Asked to Contribute for Library
at Byron Sanatorium.
•'A Whoa. sometimes gets rather
the Goderich team were theI)'•• especially if he is a soldier in
thorpe rolled for a total of Byron Saratritlm, spending weary
w' u hours attempting to regain lost health
and strength. Many of the boys are
fond of reading. and their tedium and
loneliness would be greatly lessened if
they had access to plenty of interesting
books.
The various branches of the Woman's
War Auxiliary of Huron county have
furnished two wards in the sanatorium
and are now undertaking to supply some
reading matter for the patients. Tl'e
public Is asked to assist by
usgiving*
hk "shower" during the next ten days.
Either new or old books will be welcome.
and not more than one book is asked
froom ear h person.
1'.e so.dters have themselves prepared a
list of favorite authors. which includes: Lew
Wallace. Richard hi. Davis. Mary Rein-
hart, B. M..Boowevs Sexton Blake, Zane
Gray.•Conan Doyle. Robert Service, ltal-
lantyne. Jack Ilarkaway, Joe Courtright,
Marie Citelli. L3uIwer Lytton, J. Strat-.
ton Porter, Harold 13. Wright. Jack Lon-
don, Ralph Connor, Jessie Calway. Edna
Lyle, Rex Beach.
lt(x,ks may by left this seek or next
at Porter's bookstore.
The Woman's War Auxiliary has a
supply of yarn on hand and would be
pleased to have knitters (tor the men of the
ltilst (Horton, Battalion in France. The
yarn nay be obtained from Mrs. King
at Smith's Art Store.
ST. AUGUSTINE. Rade-other Matters Before the
TUESDAY. Feb. ,ith. Town Fathers at the Regular Albert Goldthorpe 190 172 180 542 I
Miss Ellen Thompson visited Miss
Hazel Augustine last week.
Mr. S. Spencer. of Brooklin. Ont., is Wilbur McManus 145 136 117 391+'
visiting friends in this vicinity. The regular meeting of the town council Grand total - 2l(ii3
Mrs. J. Kickley and daughters are was held on Friday evening, all the them -
g r Reg. F Ilton - 115 13'2 ltk5 41'2
Meeting. Bob Bisset 137 14'2 190 4119
- Peter Bisset 109 107 ' 129 345
visiting Mrs. J. Thompson this week.,bee be' t Councillors (lo tench 1 " :t Total
this week. Story and Cooks Bert Townsend 148 148 lti2 458
Mr. Mason McAllister is in Toront Ing present except ret s
John Bell 112 125 147 384 '
Mr. David McAllister left on Saturday A letter from the honorary secretary of Alex. Powell 143 172 157. 472 I
to visit Mr. Wm. Cameron of Lurgan. the Canadian Aviation Fund. Toronto. Chas. Humber 120 137 132 - :384
Mr. Chas. Robinson made a business asking that Goderich donate "at least one Fred Hunt 72 173 168 .i13
trip to Wingham on Monday. aeroplane," to bear the name of the Grand total - '2216
Miss Jean Wilson, who has spent the town, was ordered tobe filed.
last six months learning dressmaking, re- An anonymous complaint about theHOCKEY.
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turned home on Saturday. management of the town scales ws read. I - -
The Mayor said no notice mulct he taken
cN WILLIAM JOtlN JgFFIasON, I.ATt*A TNR 7 he monthly meeting of the Women's
Tnwnsme rw WEST WAWANO.l. IN TNR institute will be held at the home of Mrs.
(. t,NTx of HURON, rAaMga, oaLaAsau. Wm. R. Andrews, 4th concession, on
Wednesday, February 13th, at 2 o'clock.
Notice is hereby given. pursuant to Statute 1
Geo. t.. chap. bl, arr. .3 . that as persons having
claims against the estate of the late Witham John
Jenerson. deceased. who died on or about the 21s
day ,tel January. 191x, are requested to send by
past. prepaid. or deliver to the undersigned, so-
licitor for George Howard Jefferson and Colin
Ca ron Jefferson. executors of the said estate. at
his ice. Hamilton street, Guth -rich, on or before
the 313rd day of February, 11,U+, Ihr, name. and
addresses and demi-Io xwas and a lull statement w
the particulars of their claims and the nature of
the meanly of any; 1.14(1 by them, lolly certified
to, and That alter the said date the executors will
proceed to distribute the *sects of the deceased
among the parties entitled thereto, having regard
only to the claims o1 which they shall then have
motor and that they will not he liable fur the
assets 1U dis,rihwtext or any part thereof to any
person 01 whose claim they shall not then have
had notice.
baud Ihr rt h day of February, Iglb.
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M. G: CAMERON.
02.3t Solitinar kr the Executor*
NOTICE TO CREDITORS. -
IN TN*,ESTATI OF JArms LONG. LAT. OF TNI
fOWINS aIF O, COLUORN$, IN ma.COI'Nir uF
HURON. FARMaa.DattASID.
Notice is heieby ,g,vens Pursuant :to R. S. 0.
chapter 1711. section 3( that all persons having
claims against the estate of the said James long,
deceaw,l. who died on or about the Gird day 04
(Member. A. D. 1917, are mimed to tend or
deliver to the under,,gnrer- Into for John
'Reginald Long and )tarry Richard Long, execu-
tors of the said estate of the sad,decealrd, on or
before the gird day .l February. INA. their Chris
ban and surnames : ddreses and ducript,ona,
Ow full partaruhns of their claim., 'statement of
their accounts and the nature of the securities t.l
any) held by them. 1
And lurthrr take notice that after such last-
mennoneil date said executors will proceed to dn-
tnbute the assets of the deceased among the par
torentitled thereto, having regard only to the
claims of which they shall then have received
mn,ce, and that the executors will not he liable
for the said assts, or any part therein, to any
prism o persons of whose claims notice shall not
have teen received by them al the Urne of such
distribution.
Dated the ith day of February. A. D. 1918.
• CHARL'ESGARROW.
(;tder,ch, Ont.,
1 time. •• Solicitor for John Reginald Long and
THOS. GU RY. Goth h. 02.3t Harry Richard Long.
VOR-
In tLE" RORTY AC
and . farm three miles lr. - Goderich
on Bayheld r. .. It has eight ac • of1
apple
orchard. 4 per cent. Spy.
good
number of cheer pear and plum t nelsons
' front is a rich u . y loam, well suited ir .mal.
fruits or vegetables; tack a toil clay loam .r
g41d condition. The uddings are good, w ter iu
bourse and bans . Also sly acres nearer 'ole
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rich. suitable for either ain or pasture s ng
creek. 350 rodeo( the drat a goad Karn and
hous,•. ,Apply to MRS. . BI HAN. R 1
No. 2. (kohlnrh. or phone' 25 3.. , pyS-lm
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GRAIN CARDS OF THANKS.
i /I R. AND MRS. JOIN REDMOND
tst and family, of St. ,Augustine. wish to ac-
krwwlyd`e gratefully the kindness expensed .n
wed and deed by therr friends and neighbors since
the recent Ions of their home by fire, and in par-
ticular they wish to thank Mr. and Mrs. McAilw-
ter and the members of the Women's Institute
tor their thoughtfulness and kindness. W dl all
the good friends kindly accept this expression of
sincere gratitude for their goodwill
CRAIGIE'
Assurance and
Real Estate
FOR SALE OR TO RENT
Two-rtory4>,brtek-veneered dwel Ines.
hot water heating. large tlreplaer,
electric II h and bath, situated
on Welles10y Street. Phials) one or
the Most desk 1e homes In town
and was Mardian. n
lately apical
t•
pa.Nleeasion.
Two practically new rove Mick moil -
ern houses on Huron Road. aide
considerable land attachtyl.
Also several other propttit•s fnr
conte ter to rent.
FARMERS
I have enquiries for several fait,'
prup•rties.
Fire, Life aid eAceideit liairaace
�. W. CRAioij
/ t ARD OF THANKS.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McNevtn and family wish
td thank all who have been w kind ,n the time of
he•rt•ave merit which has recently rime upon them
•hr,itlgh• the death of Captain W Guidon NU-
Neviq'
ve you iticreased
our \Insurance
to meet the\ rising value
of pr goods,
furni
Attend to this matter
NOW.
ROBERTSON &'47006S
Insurance Agents
SIM
Required
Large (quantities ' 0
SCRAP IRON
Terms -Cash on delivery
Please phone or write_us and our wagon will call.
The Naional Shipbuilding Co.,
GODERICH Limited
f z a a 1!
PUBLIC NOTICE.
of such a commun cation; if a charge were
properly made it would be investigated.
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Requests from citizens for permission
to cut down certain trees on. the street
were referred to the public works commit -
Barbers Butcher the Printets.
The hockey match Noonday evening be-
tween the printers and barbers resulted
I in a win for the "shavers'' by a score of
4 to :t. This leaves the teams t (d. the
tee. printers having won the first game by
A letter fro Mr. J. A. Fowler. secre-
tary of the Goderich Industrial and Agri-
cultural Society, suggested the appoint-
ment of a committee of the council to
meet a committee from the Society to
consult as to the possibility of having a
new grandstand and new cattle buildings
erected at the Exhibition grounds this
year. This was referred to the public Thornton goal Howard
works committee. Townsend I. defence Aitcheson
Magistrate Kelly asked the council to Webb r. Mutch
supply him with a fresh supply of station- Brownlee centreLumhy
ery for his of ice. Referred to finance Clark left win1F---Reid
URGENT NOTICE' TU WATER -
TAKERS.
Water -taken are urgently requested. in caw• of
fire .n any part of Use town. to shut off immedi-
ately any water -tap that may he running in
their houses. Itu most important that this he
carefully attended to. in ordn that sulharn!,
water pressure may be had.
J. 13. KELI.4.
Eng,nerr
1)R.
R. F. J. R. FORSTER.
EYE. EAR, NOSE. THROAT.
Late House Surgeon New fork Ophthalmic
and Aural Hospital, aaatstant at Ilttffooaurreheld•s
Eye Haspetal and Golden Square Throat Hos-
pital, London. Eng.
53 Waterloo St. S., Strath rd. Telephone 207.
I AMES CONNOLLY, AGENT FOR
t BuSakr Fertilizer, Fire. Wind and Live Stork
Insurance, and Cattle Buyer. Re -silence Newgate
street- (.o derich.
AUCTION SALES.
AUCTION SALE OF A DESIRABLE
COTTAGE WITH A LARGE GARDEN
'LOT. SITUATED • ON TIIE CORNER OF
WELLINGTON AND QUEBEC STREETS 1N
GODSRI II.
( am inatrueted by the-Iminictrae.r of ted
estate ot the Ate
AIRS. SARAH JOIINSTON
. to sell by public auction at the primum on
S3TU44DAY. FEBRUARY :gird,
commencing ail o'clock .harp 1..- ab se Pro, -
r The cottage is well built and in nasi repa,r and
there isa good garden with a r umber f fruit
trees.slt ,s convenient to 0.e C. 4'. R. and on one
of the best residence streets in I.urlench.
Trams--
Ta•nper cent.ba a purchase withi money to M•
paid at time of sale; balance within thirty day..
R. C. HAYS, T. Gt'NDRI'.
Solicitor far Administrate. \ucnune.-r.
WANTED.
VI,fANTED.-COMPETENT HOUSE-
KEEPER nor 'eonvement farm {,home.
Family of two. Apply SIGNAL OFFICE.
WANTED. -GIRL OR WOMAN
' A for light housework; on, to go home ;it
night preferred. Apply SIGNAL t)FFIcE:
HONE WORK.
WOULD YOU LiKE SI TO 52 ' •
DAiLY AT HOME, KNITTING
WAR SOCKS ON AUTO KNITTERS,'
EXPERIENCE UNNECEsS%HY.
SEND3-CENTSTAMt'. -
DEPARTMENT 45♦ C
AUTO KNITTER COMPANY.
COLLEGE ST.. TORONTO
Patriotic Skate
REST STlt}:IiT 111\h
MONDAY, FEB. 1 I tit
3'17 • V
lecul. ilea -meal to Patriotic
ptll•Ix,xer..
COME AND HELL' .t
ft(x)1) CAUSE *13150
ldniission, including skating;
ROG
T.unc'h serco•J 11h•
SPECIAL LUNCH
COUNTER
in connection 'With
"The house of 'Plentyy•'
When down town look us over.
it you are hnnpry we can relieve
your hunger, it sun sra4hlraty we
can relieve your thtt4rt. Our
pHCPs arc Hera. V'on are all
welcome.
W. 11 HAINFS,
InteriAH }:x(.HA50t:i110TF:L
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one goal. The game was very rough on
the part of the barbers. Reid and the goal-
keeper toeing about the only two men on
the team who seemed to be anxious to
play clean hockey. The teams will 'play
again in the near future.- The Zine -up
was as follows:
Printers. -- Barbers.
commi',tee. Humfatvy right wing Wiggins
The Barrett Company, Toronto.
quoted a price of 11 :3.4 cents per imp
gallon, f. o. ler Toronto, on a tank car
(approximately, 8,000 gallons) of Tarvia
13. Referred topublic works committee.
- The lfinant committee reported that
the sum of 31.75 had been received
from the cntu
the county gra
recommended
with the Reev
Ward sub.
Referee -"Sam" McDonald.
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PERSONAL MENTION.
Captain M. R. and Mrs. McLean re.
turned from Toronto last Thursday alter
a tau weeks' visit in the city.
IMrs. Switzer has gone to Guelph to
stay for Same time with her daughter,
Mrs. A. Cain.
Mt. H. L. Salkeld, Iktylield road, left
today for Pickford. Mich., to visit his
sister. Mrs. Geo. W loon,. who we regret W
hear is seriously ill
G.S. 1, Hockey.•
The upper -form . boys of the G. C. I. -
went down to defeat by the score of 3 tet
when they played the boys of the kisser
v as the town's share of forms on Thursday of last week. The
t for Red Cross work and ' game was rather rough. degenerating at
hat the amount be left times into Something like shinny. The
foo distribution. Another score would have been greater had it not
recommendation was that the allowance been fur the good, work of Sinclair, who
to Mr H. Kemp for winding and taking was in'goal. The line-up was as follow'-:
care of the tour clock be increased to $40. A. Sinclair goal B. Megaw
Another cites, of the re ort was as JJ Kelp'
I. defence P. Carey
'4o a err niT. BttllYrd r. L Macklin
L Macklin - tAnttr ' T Pridhapt
S. McNally left wing W.Macfknald
H. Shackleton 'right wing L. Walker
Referee-- E. Bradley.
This is the third game of the season
and the upper -form toys have been de-
feated twice.
Girls Defeat Boys.
A fast game of hockey was the result;
follows:natter of default 1_
pd rment of thrift nebenrure and interest
payment by the Dominion Road Ma.
chine Co., we find that the present bond-
holders refuse to comply with the request
to hold the bonds until June 30th. and
insist on payment at once. and after
taking the matter up with our solicitor
and the Company we
recommend net tt
tJl
the town the
bond
and � [ • •.
Payt cr
n t.Y
coupons due amounting to $3,075,05. and
hold them pending settlement with the• 7 when the G. C. I. girls of the two upper
Company."
The clause relating tothe attotr
forms played the boys of the same noms
Mr. Kemp was referred back to th
mittee. Mr. Kemp having written
council stating that he would not
less than $50. The report as amended
e ci played with one hand. and with this
to the handicap were defeated by the score of 7 to
accept 4. The stars of the evening were MissMary
Baechler, Miss Emily McArthur and
'Miss" Bob Causey. The line-up was as
d Girls.•Buys, f ! q
or N1: Baechler goal J. Kelp , ISAVAGE. The death occurred at
n E. McArthur 1. defence E. Lee Buffalo Iin Sunday, Janitrry 'l7th. ol
E. Cause • r defence S M e 1\ Troilus W . savage, a fowler well•known
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was then adopted.
The fire committer recommended the
the firehall b• cleaned and renovated an
the hose -wagon be repaired, painted
varnished:' that prices be obtained n
o. Bob y t. a) resident and bu.irxvs nisei of (edrrich.
a G. finder centre E. Bradley who will he remembered by older residents
be
J. Bogie / 1. wing 11. Shackleton of the town. Ile left Godlench in the xtl's
F,. Hays / r. wing T-. Mlacklin and had sulci lived at Buffalo, where he
follows 's :
LOCAL TOPICS IN BRIEF.'
The monthly meeting of the 'Children's
Aid Society will be held on Tuesday next.
February 12th. at 4.15 p.m., in the' court
house.
The annual meeting of the General
!trough Chapter, 1. O. D E.. will he held
in the court house on Mionday. February
11th, at 4..i u', kck• -
'F.ader conxs earls this year: Gdod
Friday is on March 214th and Easter Sun-
day Nlarch :it -t. Lent commences Wed-
nesday, February lath,
Miss Blanche Knox returned home fast
week froni Tlso1111), Nhere she studied the
spring styles in the interest of the millin-
ers'
r
classes: u
, the Industrial • . .
t alsehxl which
hlch
fore to re -Open soon.
''lrhe W. A. oI St. George's church will
give an entertainment on Shrove' Tues-
. February 12th. tg re tents
will be served and a gad prt.gr;uu given.
and an enjoyable time is assured. Ad-
mission 25c. VII welcome. ,
OBITUARY
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:300 feet of new fire -hose: that the allow
anceof the fire chief be increased to $75
year and the allowance to the brigade
increased to 84:35 a year, making a tota
allowance. exclusive of accident insurance, 11. 'Belcher
of 13510 a year. The report was adopted. Refer
The public works committer recom- got chis
mended that no action be taken .in the
matter of the requests of various citizens
for permission to cut down trees in front
of their respective,properties.• The com
mittee also re rt its action in th
purchase of the wood lot from Mr, J. V1
e S
%4'li,u are cordially Invited W 11 l tis • al .• .•'lin' monster at Ridgcre•t Farm ('clench
Walt
Salkeld. This report was adopted.
It was decided that Police Sergea
Moore should look after the distributio
of the town supply of wood. Rev. R. . M --I)"rmid's themes al • IXn r(pxrUnc a 'ren Nr
Reeve Latthwaite reported that • the I Mer sort N. alone s honor rep i,( nVsed ambitious hung.
manager of the (' ,derich Organ Co. had Knox chaua�-i next. n Sunday will be: soldier Besets who bave maw the last
ea sac- 1 'pie hope
t'. is Much'' milder, giving
p)rornised to make a payment on the Morning. "Lif and Inmortality." Even- Nice has heed augmented *the death of for le Moir• that the Norse of the winter
IK• ''Vicarious Sacrifice." Company's
I an the fire C'a H• i o ,
.t of anW'.G rdln w s ..e
M1a i
�. Mc '•v a t �
I lrL la ',Ver. 1m Wh1M td It • 1
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Weather conditions
f i In , .
Ther` was considerable discussion .as caused a second cuffed at (irnenhurst on Su�ay last, I ����
tl best w of the annual Gordont he is , SPE. i .. $1.05 OPTICAL SAL E
kra)wn'tu hr. trends, was horn at kxet ',Lena. Narr,Intrt
rove r R. Mcl'hr was a building in'gs'ctlr. He Was about.
W. Babb, w'ho while on duty sixty "cars orf age. - He leaves his elle ever) body else• as'mule n
and t o dauphtert. Aber NI. and Con -171 his mind that
stance Savage. of Hamilton, Oral • Itis so,nt• willi Wx *seeks tutu (l wintry, and
. CHURCH NOTES. aged fattier. Mr. V* m. M. Savage, still �,mi• n int„
t. erp,rt't to la' shovelling
g slow on into Aril,
he sertic s to the Baptist church next
lives at I3tMfaln, and five sisters and a Tnesday tel this week was the coldest
brother al*l7\r(.i(Ic in that rr74�t3: Mary day' of a cold wirier. The official ther-
dav will conducted by the "prastcr. /„ Fannie 1. `;nano H.. lsleile' C. r'
The Fuel' Contrelkr's Order.
In conformity with the
order of the Dominion
Fuel Controller, with a
view to the saving of fuel
and light. the business
places of Goderich will be
closed, with exceptions as
noted 'in the order, on Sat-
urday, February 9th, and
Monday, February I I th.
RED CROaS NOTES.
7'he Cross Societ y met in the jury
room of t court house on Monday, Jan-
uary 28. at 8 p. m.. with Mrs. Colborne
in the chair.
The shiptne s for the month . were:
Sewing cutnmitt 27 dressing gowns.
value $20'_.50, ins ing Tout donated by
Miss Bruce: ;lei i . pyjamas. $72; 12 day
shirts. 83(1:110 facet tits, $11, including
Sty -donated by Miss •'arene•e Colborne;
total value $4111.50. 11 Panna branch -
50 housewives, value t. Tarn com-
mittee-312 pairs of suck , value $340,
Maple Leaf Chapter, I. 1 D. E.-18
personal Property bags. 822.: 11 huck
towels. $;3.x5; total. 5211.35. Value of
total shipment - 575'_.55. -
The secretary's -report is as !lows:
Valance Rom last month, *3'21'21. Ex-
'penditures •- Sewing committer,
$142.74; Britannia Branch. $21.21: yarn.
5170.55: Maple Leaf Chapter. 117.35:
total expenditures, tt:351.xs. Receipts--
Mrs.
eceipts-
Mrs. Jas. Clark, 35: Mrs. M. G. Cameron,
320 in gold; Mrs. S. Ahdrews, 51; Miss
Lucas..32:money' found (Signal). al; Mrs.
Porter. $2; interest. 51. 09; county grant,,
$160.05; ward collections. 8'257.40; total
receipts for month. *121.1411; balance on
hand. s:31Ni.!N1,
I'urchases to the 'taloa ing amounts
were authorized for next month: Sew ling
gnnmittrr, SIMKI; yarn. S2(9); Britannia
Branch, 525: Maple Leaf Chapter.
x, 25.
It was pointed out that the (,(d1-rio h
Red Crams 41;4p -tents tor last month were
over half of the total shipment from this
centre, which includes thirteen so-
cieties.
GROUitt A'I
Candlemas Was Cold and Clear What
Do You Make of It ?
Saturday Iasi .February W„%sasC'andlc-
Y
Inas Day.. and c
y d t here w .
a much cu 'r •-
nR
11y respecting the old tradition that if the
groundhog (ur, as soome have it. the bta1T
sees his shadow Ain this day he retires t0
d Mr. Groundhog was foolish a t oughn-(0
-venture tout and stake'otkle•r.atitns on
Saturday he saw his shadow. as the sun
was shining brightly through a vt'ry colt
atewwphtve. ,
Fhslab I ;roundbog tq n' low
Soaves e•,.• y.neler, m .Ie •- o
l..-.. r.
aid, a thing fu -.o - -
' f ill t conies .1.a spin i...1 i y
Then he ort of bats lie rye
An '111 t*,n to pophe.v
Lw link. wise. and make. .1 gun...
I..,*drelnnatrdo1hrr.s
Na matter what \ir. Groundhog sat
er ... vat' U an(1 Mr• ••I'etcr't(1wnship, reeistend 22 degrees below
The regular union :prayer -meeting will J. Bollinger. \11 R. Wats) n, ..i tottn• zoo. and unofficial records put the mark
nt be held rx'xt Wednesday eveningin the is a rou•in of th,' d 'ease(!, and N11-
n Baptist church at 7.:82)s clock. M. Roberts 1s an aunt\ J' still lower. Eur correspondent at :14 below,
afore of :34 below',
ing of Capt. NI N1
extra
to to any of looking after the fuel , postponementa meet tin or fordo n
situation. • the Huron Presbyterial Woman's :Nis- f 1 ,. - v ra fine quality wild -
Councillors Robertson and 'W Icon I si nary Sotlety. It is now called to meet
moved that a committee be appointed tor at Clinton on Tuesday, February 12th.
the purpose. • I Rev. J. 1L Osterhout will have charge
Councillor Davis asked what this of the services next Sunday at Victoria
meant. Did it mean that the committee street Methodist church. Morning sub-
Councillor
control all the coal that comes in- , Ject: -Our Lives a Trust from Curl.''
to town, including that received by the Evening: "The Two Ways." Sunday
coal dealers? I school and Bible class at :3 o'clock. lip -
Mayor Wigle inti. ted that the dealers worth League Tuesday at 5 o'clock. A
would not agree to central distribution- cordial welcome awaits you.
office, hut they said they had no nbjer- The services in North street Methodist
tion to the town's sending a man to their church next Sunday will be conducted by
yards to oversee the distribution, the pastor, Rev. 1)r. Rutledge. Morning
With regard to wood His Worship subject: "The Wonder-working Rod."
said he supposed it would come under Evening. "Lost through Compromise."
control and, Would have to be sold by the Mens Sunday Club meets in church
cord. parlor at 10 a.m. Subject for discussion:
Deputy Reeve Clark said there was al- "flow may wSbe always ready for the
ready a town bylaw governing this; but next world?" 'All men made welcome.
when a man offered to buy a "load" of Rev. J. E. Ford's Bible class meets at
wood (not a cord) it -upset the whole a p. m. usual fatal icsult. The remains were condo''. atcoimis•r.
arrarlfAemenL" The Deputy Reeve was
______ _ -_ I brought to Goderich and the funeral hook W''"'r.""'. F s7 clear.ng Due
_ farm stock and ,mf none*, property of
afraid
in committee
h mitt would be -uta
Try Edwards' home-made candy. 1t is his father.Wednesday,
W. J. Mcvevm, hV'mtrria Evinyu,mgof tar oncors em,i+t Rn, latm, * d. W'
good and tatty. street, to Maitland cemetery, Nev, R. 1•
twenty-four yearn ago, but spent his ..
1a1x1 in tinaderkb, attending the• pus.
school and Collegiate Institute here. 1
went in for dentistry and had practically mined m.,.i eare.ruil'v flee by o tee -el,
c wit It.best white si)hei it -al lenses. Regular
$1.50 Valuts ton.
all optical good, is advancing
went overseas in June the same yt•ar rapidly a d these cattiest are the best you
and after a short while in England-.-•rossed will see fo mime time. Come early.
to France. sehert. he remained for toyer a Till ilayS f iy--Frula and Saturda y.
year. Ile contracted a severe case of February 2211 and_ 23rd. SNIfIll's ART
into pneumonia, and being seriously
threatened a it h tubercular trouble he re -1
turned borne in May of last year and ; \
went to Gravenhurst for treatment at the
Cottage Sanitarium. He seemed to make .„;,'
some improvement, but about two WeOkS m, one Mile wroth hi Clinton. onmencing .11
ago tubercular meningitis set in, with the I a. is living.' Holland moan or; Thomas
absence of an with the dealers.
Finally it was decided that the Mayor.
the Reeve and Chief of Police
l'ostlethwaite should be the fuel com-
At the suggestion of the Maya, the
clerk was instructed to take up in con-
junction with Mr. G. L. l'arsons the
matter of endeavoring to secuse the
placing of a C. P. R. boat on the Gode.
rich run the coming season. ., o
Ilia Worship alto brought up again the
matter of the disposal of the Wheel, Rigs
plain, and Councillors Robertfoon Davitt
and the clerk were appointed a com-
mittee to deal with it.
The council then adjourned.
If quality counts. use Blackstone%., de-
liCiOUP ice cream in bulk or bricks for all
occasions. Phone 240.
tea
Get rid of grippe as anon as it starts. vices and the pallbearers were Chas. K.
When grippe and similar ailments get Saunders. Roy Spatting, Dr. L. NI. Nfalwe. I
hold of you, you should start treatment Dr. II. G. MacDonell, Ernest Colhorne
at once. Sometimes the symptoms do not and P. I.. Walton. Besides his parents,
show until the diaease has actually be- the deceased young man leaves a wife to
. prompt w mi he was married in 1915. and a habs
action necessary if you wish to escape girl; also two sisters. Mrs. A. II. Hord,
the complications which may reatult on of Wolseley, Sask.. and Miss Rose. of
account of neglect. Dr. lirown's La- Toronto. who were both with him dur-
Grippe Tablets. of promptly used. will ing his last days. The bereaved family
stop cold and grippe before they have a have the sympathy of the whole taarl-
chance to develo . These tablets should
is makes he
be kept on hand or immediate use. Price tainecl. Among those who were here for
25c a box. Sold by E. R. Wigle, drug- the funeral was Mr. Stewart, of Toronto.
The W. C. T. U. will meet at the home A st•hoolhos- says that dead languages
Of Mrs. Hern on Monday next at were probably killed by being studied too
It•1111. tit
ti M.:IAN. At Gravenhorst. On, Sunday. Fe
11 years.
11141 y Janos Lurvitis aged ?ems.
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Farm for Sale Andrew Johnston „ , .. .. g
Card of Thanks Mr and Mrs John Redmond I
Notice to Creditors M G. Cameron .. AC
Cdrl Wanted Signal (*nee 1
•-ois,ii Optical Sale Snot Ws Art Starr 1
Card of Thank• Mr awl Mrs * J.
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