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Buy Clothing
Now
• People are buying next
- fall and winter supply of
Clothing and Men`s Fur-
nishings now, and they are
wise, and we would advise
everyone who can spare
the money to do the same.
Afl cottons and woollens
will be very much higher,
and besides it will be dif-
ficult to get as good a
quality as you can now.
Will you need Under-
wear, Sox, Sweater Coats,
a Suit or Overcoat ? If you
do, BUY NOW.
Spring samples arc now here
for special measures for 20th Ceti-.
tory Brand Clothing, ('all early
and get the hest selections./Thee
bolt. are the first 'oi(o.
Walter C. Pridham
20th Century and Art
Clothing. 'Phone 57
PORTER'S HILL.
apAY. Feb, 3.
Mr. Robert Brownlee a daughter; of
Kippen. visited at Mr. erling Mc-
Phail's last week.
Mr. James Harrison has been confined
to the house for a few days.
Mr. Sam Emmerson is sill in very poor
health.
Nurse Ruby Potter returned on Sun-
day from Mr. W. H. Lobb's, whose
dauchter had undergone an operation (or
appendicitis.
Mr. Wesley Vanderbltrgh- attended the
meeting of the Orange Black Chapter at
Stratford o Friday last.
Mr. Fred Pickard was at Thedford this
week attending the uneral of his brother,
John Pickard.
Mr. George Vanderburgh attended the
nt ' Orange meeting at Exeter on
T y.
A Jenkins. of Goderich, visited at
Mrs. 'edsay's last week.
Miss (Genie Blair returned home on
Thursda:• after spending a month at
tt mgitam•\
THE GODERICH MARKETS:
Tile esnsy, February 7.
IA h.al. tear !,'..h
IS
(wt., per bn-h ....g 4.107 W >) 2.75
Harley. per hn.lt .. . ., . o to s
Pew., per bo -h •• •• a1.rs 0) LA,
Hnrkwhew•. ler ho -h. ars to 1.32
!lour.
!lour. GurriaRetro.*. . 1 -Ls to
!'lour, r, .. 3.73 to otic
cue n, per rat .L73 to em
811/fr.r tenni :aL(U to 11.04.
5I ,r*,, per Intl .....
Hwy. per renOAP (111 to Il.iet
uSt !Kw. Ino., . pPr tun. .454 10 I$.u.
sed, Per load ... Ian *0 KAT?
tI,ura Hemet. A3 to .12
('rewHery Huth r lb ^IS to . l
Kee., fronh, per dux 1.s tit .5„
*fluor.. per per bu-h . r to ,Si
cattle. but.'hen'(hoi(r, r,rrrwi: 1.11 0 sew
. f0 Y1n
flettle, but(11en•',neI lel Ul,I •rt Peat ASO amp
Hog., live wellhl. per Cw(.per lb. I7 Y5 to I7.' i
Haltloon tendered_t3 to [l
Triune .here (lipped.. , R.30 to e,.
Alenp,.11tn. .. ;• 10 3
woes, nitww.hwt, per lb...'A'1.sit
t to t
wor,wl Orr Ib. r,., to .7.5
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 obj tive
and subjective meth s
of testing g w
es.
can gu
antee correction of all of
these troubles.
I alk 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. C. DUNLOP
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GODERICH - - ONT.
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Ti 1 E SICNr1 t. + GODERICH, ON T.1 RIO
MONDAY, Feb. 4
DEATH OF MRs. THOMAS HILLOCK.-
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the Yea1. C.A. th .. pgp,p
sa.po.v
Mr. Jack Carte Mrs. At
We and Mrs. Robert '
iters• lorry to hear of the death of M
7'hnrrtas Hillock, London, which occur
Friday morning, February 1st, at ,
a. m , while she was sitting in tier chair.
The deceased -lady had been in poor
health for some time.. She was 'hr
daughter of the late Geo. May of Nile,
and the remains were brought by G. T. R.
to Goderich and thence to her mother
residence at Nile. The funeral t
place on Sunday afternoon from Ni
church The deceased lady w
married twice, her former husband bein
David McWhinneyof the same place, w
predeceased her thirty' -one years. Mrs
1 Glkck, formrtly kn..*wn as Jennie May
was a teacher in the old Methods
Sunday school at Nile. It was in the
church she (mind her -Saviour, in who
firm trust she died. She leaves behi
her a sorrowing husband. Jack, a son b
adoption, her aged mother, four site
and one brother: Mrs. John McWhinney
Sheppardton; Mrs. David Willis. B(nto„
Mass.; Mrs. Col. Stewart, Lerburn: Mrs
J. H. Treble. McGaw; Wm. G. May
Sault Ste. Marie, (hit. The palib_•are
ar
er
Throne st are on the sick fist , of King Alfonso
red at present.
2 ;iU Mr. i t If. Hill was at London last
week on business.
's, NH. N. P. 1111 YARD is the
�k 1 Lorena roe nig SIGNAL al Itunarnuuu.
Nil (Oder. left t�(U% him tor-utwrriptlon,,
as .4e er(Iwwenta or job printing 0111 re.
g , eve prompt alleutlou. Teluphune
hit ((oderieh Ronal ,31
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WEDNESDAY, Feh. ti.
st, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas and Mr. and
o Id lairs. Harris and family, of Saskatchewan,
se I have returned
fid , home after visiting friends
rs Ihere ter some time. Mrs. 'rhosnas and
Me.. Harris are daughters el Mr, Wm,
Ryan. of the village
DUNGANNON.
Richard McWhinney, Col. Stewart. J. 1
Treble, Fred Quaid and James McKnight.
Tate dural offerings were beautiful, includ-
ing two wreaths from the G. T. R. stalk
Stratford, and tate from the family. The
remains were taken to Dungannon ceme-
tery and laid besides those of her little
daughter, Vi.
Mr. J. R. McNabb left on Monday
morning for London, where he is attend-
' ing a convention of the Canadian Pro-
duce Association, White J R. is away
o t the town will be dark and cold.
.• IMrs. Harris, of Farquhar. is at the
home of her brother, Mr. Chas. Brown,
this tteek. She came up for the funeral
of her mother. the late Mrs. Curwin.
tar. Cuilison. of the village, is nursing
a sore hand, it having come in contact
with a buzzsaw.
Mr. John Glen has moved out to the
shantt in Joe Smith's b
were tour brothers-in-law and tea
nephews, Messrs. James McWhinnrv
CARLOW.
TUESDAY, Feb. 5.
Communion service is to be held in
Smith's Hill church next Sabbath.
Mrs. James McBride visited her
brother, Mr. JamesGirvin, of Dungannon,
last week.
Airs. Herbert Murdoch is visiting her
sister, Mrs. [hues, this week. also her
brothers, William and Afan Green, before
leaving for her home in Portland next
week.
ale and Mrs. Ilerb. Fisher attended
the funeral of Mrs. Fisher's aunt, Mrs.
Cumin, at Dungannon. Tuesday of this
week.
WEDDED AND AWAY. -The marriage of
Mabel, youngest daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. George Bean of the Bth concession I
of Cdborile, to Mr. Harold Hickman, of
Toronto, was solemnized on Saturday,
February 2nd, at the home of the bride's
parents in the presence of immediate
friends. The happy couple left on Mon-
day for Toronto, where they will make
their home.
COLBORNE.
MONDAY, Feb. 1th.
Mrs. Thomas Mitchell is slowly improv-
ing.
Ernest Mitchell had the misfortune to
fall and sprain hitj ankle.
Mrs. J. If. TrTble has returned after
spending a few days with London and
Stratford friends.
Miss Mabel Bean and Mr. Harold
Ilickrnan were united in holy wedlock on
Saturday. February 2nd. The tom•
munity joins in wishing them a happy
married life. Mabel has made rnany
friends and will he sadly missed by many n
in Colborne; but what is our loss is the t
other fellow's gain. I e
Mr. Jack Frost has paid us such a . lone
visit this winter that he has worn out his
welcome. Postpone your visit till next
winter, Jack.
Coal is still a scarce article in this
township and the people are hoping for
fine weather.
MAITLAND CONCESSION NOTES.-MISs
W. Grigg, of Goderich. is visiting under
the parental roof this week, prior Wd her
departure to take up a position in
Toronto ... .The Misses Durst have
returned from a prolonged visit with their
sister, Mrs. L. Gross Mr. and Mrs.
John Shaw, of Cahri, Sask., spent last
awl: with friends on the Alaittand et�-
cession Mr. Will Prouse has sold his
bean crop to a buyer from Brucetield, the
rice being in the neighborhood of 57.00
ix.( bushel.
Winter l'lard on Baby.
The wi • ter season is a hard one on 1
baby. He is more or less confined
stuffy. badl. ventilated rooms. it is
often stormy at the mother does not g
him out in the resh air as often as s
should. He tate s colds which rack
little system; his s mach and h owe's g
nut of order and he , mss peevish a
cross. To guard agai
of the winter, to cut w nalante
J. Stewart, "`� fe1f tile. 11'm
Mr. Chas. Girvin, of Goderich,- visited
his cousin David one day last week, and
Mr. Ernest Girvin, of Goderich. spent a
few days under the parental ruof last
week
I Mr. Marvin Dumin, of Goderich, visi-
I ted his grandmother for a couple of days.
i Marvin is spitting a nice matched pair of
drivers. He likes the good ones and
knows where to come to get them.
Miss Mattie Pentland is under the
doctor's care at present.
Mr. Harry Fowler entertained a num•
ber of his friends to a social dance last
Friday evening.
Messrs. Robt. and Jas. Davidson had a
phope installed last week -ring S4.
onnors
age last
week, haling ordered in some s in the ca cattle, bit
he could not get cars to ship them to the
city.
Our village coal oil pumps were stalled
for a few days last week. but the trouble.
was located when the oil man appeared
on Saturday and tilled thews up with oil.
Last Sunday was quarterly meeting
day in the Methodist church. There
was no service in the evening.
Zero weather prevailed on Tuesday,
The thermometer registered :14 be-
low zero in our village. Nice Western
wealber-only we feel it here.
THE INSURANCE COMPANY. -The an-
nual meetri1 of the -West Wawanosh Fire
1.
:e Co. was held in the Agricultur-
al Halt nn Friday afternoon, February ,
Ist. Owing to the extremely cold weather
the attendance was not as large as usual.
The usual routine of business was gone
through, viz., the receiving and discuss-
ing of reports, the electing of officers, etc.
Satisfactory reports of the year's busi-
ess were shown. The following direc-
ors, whose term had expired. were re-
fected: Jos, Girvin, T. Griffin and John
A. McKenzie (Kincardine). The same
auditors were also re-appointed:KING OF SPAIN,
W. A.
Wilson and John Wilson, cal system by which the monarchy
THE GREAT SACRIFICE. -The sympathy .keeps an uneasy throne. The two
of the community is extended to Mr. and' cbiet parties, diatingutsbed for
Mrs. John Johnston, of Wingham, iter -1 form's sake as Liberals and Coneer-
merly of Dungannon, in the painful 1oa-s vatives, are really one in purpose
they- have sustained in the death of their . and method. They keep the mon-
son Wilbur. The news has been received areby (Mag. 11 the anti -monarchical
that he died in England. Ile had gone Parties are Strong
over with the lttlst Battalion and had country districtswhein re e cities,
r mor
seen active service in France in Conner- retic condition of the peasants is us -
tion with the artillery. During his' sick- 'laity wretched, the Government can
ness he was removed to a hospital in get a majority. In the science of
England, where he died. His many gerrymandering the Spanish point-
-friends :here- �t� ctaatr meke tbMr Ameri(an hretares
COBBE--BARKLEY.--On Wednesday, Jan- It Ls k leven ike notruuer of i pain bery othan of
nary 30th, a pretty event mei: place at Hungary that the Government at -
the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Barkley, ways "carries" an election.
of Ashfield, when their daughter Mary 1'. Against the irreconcilable Carl -
was united in marriage to Mr. Joseph lata, strong among the inferior
Cobbe. a prosperous young (armor clergy and country folks of the
of Limerick. Sask. The ceremony was Hasque Provinces and North Cath -
performed by Rsv. SJ I'. Craig r f
he
so ' lonoa, the Crown relies
so ungannon,in the presence of the im- upon the sept
et mediate relatives, The bride. who ora and
of the Ceualways core interest
he given away by her father, looked ver • and wishes are always gets p tr in Pretty in a dress of maize y legislatiop, and which gets patron -
is ago and privileges from the Govern -
rd crepe, her only pearls.
the gift being a sun- mem. Against the Socialists. the
an burst of Pearls, the gilt of the groom
t this the Th^ •-tea'
should keep a box of Iia • v's fawn Tablets bri
Is Constantly Tottering.
New Crisis Now Feared
LiTTLE news la permitted to
come out of Spain. The cop -
tinuous severity of the cen-
sorablp, the official fiat of
nearly 400 killed In the disorders in-
cident to the railroad strlse and the
attempt at a general strike, the re-
calling to the colors of the army r-
aerelats of 1914 and 1915, flatly
shooting and shell tire, ferocious
rioting In Barcelona, the heart of al-
ways separ•tlet Catalonia; reports of
• republican movement suppressed
with the loss of more than 300 lives
la Bilbao; the suppression of the Lib-
eral newspapers, the promise that
order will be restored before long:
all this makes a picture characteris-
tically Spanish, a picture of a vigor-
ous nation or collection of provinces,
extreme in opinion, of a coostttu-
tlonal monarchy In name, perpetual-
ly in danger from a revolution pro-
claiming a republic, and from a re -
lion of the Cariteta, those undying
Jacobites - a constitutional mon-
archy in whlet, the people do not
govern.
The charming personal qualities of
the King, his supposed sympathy -
with the Entente Powers, should not
make us forget his difficult position,
worsened by the war, or the politi-
mother
mg march was ren lered by the Kadicals, Republicans, Federalist!,
de'. sister Miss Ida. After the cere- Reformists, the Crown depends on
any the company repaired to the din_ the army. The relent diasa(/atae-
ns,m, where a bounteous weddingttona in the army, or some branches
Pp r was served. The ha o[ it, seemed,
11 anything more tela
PP)' tent
in the house They reg( to the stomach m'
and bowels and break up colds. They ing
are sold by medicine dealers o hV mail at 50
'Lia boxInthe Dr. William ' Medicine lea
Cu., Bnckvihe,Ont.
LEEBIRN
MONDAY, Feb.
The hear would have no trouble see!
his shadow on Saturday; which mean
forty more days of rough weather.
ve shortly for the West, whitherlupfe a skillful exploitation of the io(reaa
attended by the good wishes of their ed necessities of the Crown, a serious
many friends, danger to it, but they h&ve been ap-
A y OODfrig CITIZEN DEPARTS. -On Satyr- peased, apparently- Crown, Church,•
day evening. February 2nd. there passed army, two political parties led by
away, at the ag • of seventy-eight years '')nkat po ire, ens, dividing the
a worthy citizen irfthe person of Mrs. spoil■ of office, aided by and aiding
Cumin, widow of the late James Corwin the masters of pro°omit Me:thati
A number() the farmers in the 'vicinity c.,
are having serious trouble with their wa- rift
ter -pipes Ireezing, owing to the severe yea
frosts.
ill the young people of Ltehurn who sDo
assisted in packing the Christmas boxes
(or our soldiers received a letter and a se
picture postcard from Pte, Hillary Hor- call
ton, one of the soldiers. The young people pxos
appreciate his thought(ulntss very much bei
and wish him a safe return.
The children ill Dunlop school are still Mr.
enjoying „holidays. as Nils, L. Pentland is Mrs
still unable to use her ankle.
Miss Ma y McGraw was visiting atMr,
and Mrs. Alex. Cluttun's her a few days
last week.
Will and ,losephine Chisholm have re-
turned,Itome from their visit at Stratford.
Mr. Hugh 7'hurlow, who -has been suf-
fering from an attack of pneumonia, is
DIM convalescing. We are glad also to
hear that Reuben Bogie icon the mend.
Mr. Harry Freeman has mid his lake
farm to Mr. James Johnston, of Shep-
pardton. Welcome to Lelburn, Jimmie.
o predeceased her six years. The de- the Spanish a
sed had livid in the village for about
Goverment. As yet,
n years. Her health for the last few the people have small hand in it.
er
Hryond the clamor of pro -German
ra was very much impaired,' and she and pro -Ally In Spain one liste°a
err frequently from heart trouble. for the popular voice. Is It fanciful
ring he last year she lived at the to trace in the disorders in widely
ho
of her son, Mr. Chas. Brawn, separated pans of Spain an echo
he re she s. crumbed to the very sudden of ttus.ela? "The word revolution,"
. She w•' a woman of kindly dis- . say's a contemporary Spanish writer,
ition and a thoroughgoing Christian, ' "is a magic word for the Spanish
ng an active ' ember ill the Anglican ' people. The race, with
rch. A son a e a daughter survive' tience of authority ad its Strong ln-
Chas. Brown, of Dunitannon. and divlduallsm, has a horn revolution-
' ilarrts of Farqar, I'sbrrne town- ary lastinct. The tradition wax kept
ship. The remains were interre•d nn al Iva tilt through the nineteenth yen -
Tuesday afternurm in Dungannon cere- fury by a chain of ball -military, halt-
tery, Rev. Mr. Ecclestn, of Lucknoe, popular outbreaks. The stability of
having :.harge of the funeral services !the Reatoration, resting, as It las,
MAIM: LIBRARY Boatel ---The nal on the satisfaction of all but the peo-
tneeting of the public library lefettd was I pie, which Is thus made the victim of
held in the library room at the home of unJuat fiscal, military, and civil
Masa L. I)rainey, librariap, on Monday laws, contributes to fostering the re -
evening of this week. The treasurer's and 1 volutlonary spirit. The last great
secretary's reports 'here given, after strike was but a rehearsal of more
which Rev, M. PX.raigthe del •tt • i
ambltiouS schemes. One can eaaity
Imagine th• hopes raised by the Itua-
alan Revolution in many a Spanish
heart."
on the otber hand, that revolu-
tion, by leading the Republicans
and Soclallats to demand Interven-
tion in favor of the Allies, must have
stiffened the anti-poputar combina-
tion on which the throne rests.
AUBI'RN.�
OR SALE. -TILE 114RNESS SHOP
1 to ,he "1,114. of Auburn, propw, ey of Private
1 Rolhnenn he further particulars apply to
1 ARTHUR, AuhUrn. 111.1f
WEDNESDAY, Feb. fish.
At the meeting of d the Young People's
society on tuetday night Mr. Gest.
Naithbt gave the report of the Sabbath
school cunventi(m alChatham. the
Get. L. Yonntghlut pped a ear of ter t
hogs on Thursday and a car of cattle on or $t
Friday to Toronto 2eoe if; Miss F. Pfeffer has returned froth her the fa
visit to Tavistoock and Kitchener rola- (hurt
tiveg '
allow(
Mr. Milton Pfeffer spent the week -end will
with his parents before starting for Monde
tate library corr)ventam at Guelph,ga a tpe -
full and ,atireportfactory report of the pro-
ceedings there. The following officers
were elected for the year 1t►IR: Rev. M.
P. Craig, president; Miss C.. Pentland,
vice president: F. Ross, secretary; 1)r.
C.are, treasurer, with the following hoard:
Messrs. Lorna, Allen, Jackman, Mc-
Kenzie and Crawford. Mss L. I)rainev
was reaptxointed librarian, her work
being considered very satisfactory. The
fltowi^
sMutkna were passed h%
hoard of directors: That berme
hc fees shall be 7.r per member,
per fsmlh', allowing two books oto
tra for each additional member of
milt'. Hooka must he returned in
een days to librarian or none will he
d to KA out. 1)irectorc hereafter
net every two months, on the first
y evening of the month.
An ivory patch.
A watrh mad.' netirely or Crory. --
works, hands, and rase- is the pro-
duction of 14 Henri Hoer(et, ot
Chaur-de-Ponds, Switzerland This
material employed vas taken from a
billiard hall. The watch keeps good
time, varying only about a minute a
month,
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Early Wool Dress Materials for Spring
1)a1ly star stocks are being fashioned fur the spring, season and g,wd' of the newest eolorlags and last
erials are'la'Ing shown herr. 11 1s autsis.ble this somans more than eves' before to buy early. as the stocks
__ere limited mutt eauuou be neeilacwt.
All the serge's we are whowlug are mire wool and It is the last season that all wool can ale procured,
stake your buying In wool materialscover this Seals,° shdtall also, es there will bele great shortage in wool to
the (utdre.
All ,woad serges in navy, black, light blue, tlark green, (lark and light browu, greys and rod whaules,
There serges come [Wino *1..4) l4 $a.31)m yeas/. tee slant .soil to homy and see these cloths, es they aro ex•
et'P(ional value.
Specials for Tdesday only.
1'
Toweling in all pure linea, 18 in. wide, regular 22c, for I9c a yard
White cotton, 35 in. wide, regular 27c, for 22c a yard
White flannelette, regular 1& a yard, for 15c a yard
Little Darling hose, colors Tight blue, pink and tan on sale.
These specials on sale Tuesday only.
Store will be open until n o'clock Friday night.
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GODERICH TOWNSHIP
TUESDAY. F_b. •i.
16.
MPTLY SECURED
Mr. Keith Revel!, of Ridgcrest Farm.
returned home last week from a two
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weeks' lecturing tour in various -parts of In al .
' ! s for one 1\1'i•'Y. •
f t the last month ha )!1 1 & HAIt.O e.
frozen up many of the ora c i
the Pros -ince. -^'rn•r es. A-
rw:�At,rl
The extreme oris
t rpipesthrough
the country', causing much inconvenience
Mr. Les. McMillan is suffering from
neuralgia in the face.
'On Friday evening of last week the
congregation of the Union church gath-
ered together at the horse of Mr. and
Mrs. Elwyn Anderson and presented
them with- two beautiful pictures. The
presentation was made by Miss Dorothy
E3ichan and Miss Alice Falconer. Mr.
Anderson made a suitable reply. The
gathering broke up at a seasonable hour
and those who were present retort a
�derlitg�,htful evening.
l�On• St. Valentine's night. Thursday.
February 14th. there will be a social
evening under the auspices of the 1'nited
Patriotic Society at the home of Mr.
Robs. Andrews, Bayfield. road. A pro -
Aram is being prepared and a s•nall
admittance fee of 13 cents will be charged
for the benefit of the Society's prisoner of
watt. A cordial invitation is extended to
the public to come and swell ihifu
S. 1 .w•Lieb a " be Seat tram
s ItiOJJr •,
!64 Unlver.ity St„ Me,ntrfat
BAYF1ELD.
;MONDAY, Feb. 4th.
\(r. Robt. Raley. of the Sterling Bank.
who net present relieving in the Hensall
branch spentS+unday at his home here.
A hrst-class Minstrel show is being pre-
pared fbr•presentation in the town hall on
Tuesda+ evening, February 12th, under
the auspices of the Patriotic Society. The
stow alit he concluded by a tremendously
funny playlet. "\•1Black's Pink
ea. -- t \T
1t IfEN' WHEN.' WHEN' -The three
most interesting questions for discussion 1
these days are: "What doe.: the ther-1
urometer register"✓'When`• 'is the be-
lated January thaw due to arrive.'" and
"When is the .next car of coal due to
arnt'eY' The questions of weather aril
fuel supply, which are so dowdy related. 1
t3mipketely overshadow every other in -
(ere -t. even the usual all -absorbing one of
the tsar. With regard to the next al-
'imancr of coal rumor hath it that a cat
of the precious black diamonds hasreached '
London. en route for Bayfield via!
Br:cetieid. It will be as welcome as the.
flowers of spring. and needless to say ,
they ad! he unusually welcome thisycar.
ars'. •Re,r,rding the antics of the eher- rornrter.gliebruary does not seem a whit 1
more kindly than January. but if any-
thing e. even more severe. A respectable
citizen after making a hurriedisit to his
tiny etwidpiie this afternoon was heard to
you it would be forty below tonight.
The Wrst has nothing on us and soon we
"won't feel it," either.
TRUSTS AND GUARANTEE
HAS PROSPEROUS YEAR
1 •t:;; Increase in Assets, Under
.lJministration Shown in
Annual Report.
'oohs anderad,tllntitratinn by ,Cee
T • aro( Uuarabler Company, (.11n-
.ee.t. ,•sre shown, in the twenty-first ,
.1:11 011 10(,0f 0:0rewrnled ti, the Nit ire.
•
h.,Lf Ar. by Pre...ldent Janie, .1. star.
ver. .n( -the animal meet r 5 on Fort. a
der ' rya, to a nu 1f.t. to .l.n rot jai,•
11111.•pi•1. The San) re,reeellie on in-
-r.rn 4'irint the )eta'.Of inn v, than
11.,:',..10100, an et- der:ee of .:moot goat -
f 'K Kr.ewth lull or the yistr;lc'S von•
f.'••1.78 in the. ih,Ritutum. The ohs"(
exhiltAted 11, the 5risrsmteed
and estates and agent, tflrsla
ut.der tete care of 'the rt,rtnpany,
ril,;ts,ntM,l funds er.trus'S,l 10 the I
.•enxtany Nor Inveetal:ent ace 1n ex•
i'esw ,f 115,01:10,000, ah increase of more
.'tan 1849,000 for the year.
The snrpIsae at milled.,, after elle.
twtr,Anterrt ot the nous.] d.v.oeo4s, was
ored,'.s( to profit and ,oats ur reserve
a.»rent
The tneeting weft the Sheat to be
honed in tate oerttp,lnc'a new h'iia:ng
on 'i1v street and ease a wvt':erm,tay
uv, a aY eespe^:a.
•'-s •vf thank, werelextende4 Sty
the i ,meting to the ietsrd of dirs•'ora.
'he .OvSaoey shunt to the Alberta
brae,.,, and to the oftnce,a and Mark
tar i mar *erodes.
I
NOTICE
Owing to the scarcity of
Coal, and the fact that
sales have, of necessity, to
be made in very small
quantities, we have found
it absolutely necessary to
make a rule that
ALL COAL BE PAID
FOR ON DELIVERY
MacEwan Estate
McEwen's Specials
A fresh supply of OLEO-
MARGARINE in stock, the
best brand obtainable. '.1f
housewives can fool their families k
with this line, taking the place
of creamery -butter. a saving of
1:: to 1.5 cent. per :h.
Try a can of our Table Syrup
or Honey. It ilia snake your
fruit lust longer),
' Get its your .up`bly of Soap.
The• price has advanced E 1.11E I a
case this la. t month. We have
some old st k- on :land at the
old prices. •
Buckwheat our for pan
cakes, 13c litre f ,, 10c.
Brazil Nuts.-:rc:.tl 1:1; to•rllr
Choice caare,; 1'_ t. I.5c a lin
Choice canned ,rat a tin.
Fresh Sato.is-:a for' Satnr-
dav, at right '
Ve'e
,have :,;...t .,Laing .17j\hnr
fresh Eggs.
\
J. J. McEWEN
The Square, - - Goderich
A Happy
New Year
To Every Reader
of The Signal
We want to make 1918
a banner year in the his-
tory of this business, and
will do our part by giving
the patrons of our two
stores the very best service
possible. Call and look
through our stores at any
time, whether you want to
buy or not.
You will be welcome.
W. WALKER
THE FURNITURE MAN
ON THE SQUARE
That Plumbing
Job
von have been thinking at)ont
:111 summer- NOW is the
tittle to get it eloue.`before the
,Id weather sets in.
If you vv.lnt a bathroom
fitted up, you hill find it to
your advantage to consult us.
FRED. HUNT
"THE PLUMBER"
Ham,.ton Street Phone 135
YOU CAN'T BE HAPPY
IF YOUR FEET ACHE
TRY A PAIR OF OUR
Cushion -sole Boots
The coutf,,'• or 1 ease will surprise you. We have a number
of :r•e- .et ixopular prices which have been in
stock for some time•
our windows for tip -to -date styles.
Sharman the Shoe Man