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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1918-2-14, Page 5t r• . raw Ind p4...1 iQos(Q Batten PPM Me batr.ry kilos row out. • When You Put Up Your Car for the Winter--r- don't inter—don't leave the Battery en the car, 8 Detert.n•alb, i .ill surely restdt. Oltring it herr and have 1t properly card tot. We inspect aatl test it periodically, Meriting your bat- tery to be to A-1 condition lu the spring. The charge is uumival, East Street Garage GODERICH - - - ONTARIO Arthur M. Glower "Owned as(' Operate(' y a Practical Man r THE SIGNAL - 06(1ERICII ONTARIO LOCAL TOPICS West Huron Board of Agriculture. Meetings under the' auspices of the West Huron Hoard of Agriculture wttl he held next week as follows: Holmesville, Monday; Auburn, Tuesday; 1)ungantwn, Wednesday; Kintail. Thursday. It is also announced that judging classes in live stock will be held at St. Helens Match 5th and tlth. A Thaw at Last. A break in the severe cold weather 01 the past two months has at last come. A heavy rain set in Friday night and with continued mild weather the snow hasbcen going rapidly. The country roads are very much broken up and travelling is difficult, one result being the dislocation of the rural mail service for several days. The mild weather came very oppor- tunely fur the "heatless days" ordered by the Fuel Controller. Business was gener- ally suspended on Saturday and Monday 1 in obedience to the official order. G. C. 1. 5'ludenis Win Medals. Students of the (',oderich Collegiate Institute took part in a Province -wide essay competition, the subject on which they were asked to write being: "How the purchase of Victory war bonds would help the purchaser, Canada and the Em- pire." Three prizes were awarded for each school, the winners here being: 1st, Alex. Hume. awarded a silver medal: 2nd, Grace Pinder, a smaller silver medal, and 3rd. Helen Cooke, a bronze medal. The three prize-winning essays have been sent to Toronto to be judged in comparison with others from all Darts of the Province. Donations t • Hospital. During t past month the following donations ha e been very gratefully 1/ MeocMC.cxXx=c=cxxXX5CX Men's Wool, Underwear Made from Nova - Scotia yarn, elastic -knit, all sizes, a regular til. lO garment, for $1.09 Men's Mackinaw lSocks in Was': toil). , tit c1 -.tr 69c Boys' Overalls !)-;trliK•)1 and hint•, Mitt 1,11), ..11 .. to In 69c Boys' Sweater Coats $1.25 M. ROBINS tll'EN EVENINGS -.with Side S,i11.trc dyaXogledloflrrrltX:C0lo hXXdlo COC LEEBURN. TUESDAY, Feb. 12th. The February thaw caught a cold. ' Owing to the had state of the roads. there was no mail on Tuesday. ------ — -- Miss Edith Horton spent a few days - in Goderich with her uncle and rain. Mr. and Mrs. James Horton. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Moore and son 1 Joe. of Carlow. spent a few days visiting friends in this vicinity. feMiss Whiting. of (',oderich, visited at the ,some of Mr. and Mrs. A. 11. Chilton Sunday and Monday of this week. Mr. John Chisholm, jr.. has arrived home after spending a few days with his Brother }tarry at London. On his way home he spent a couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. L. Grey of Stratford. 11 One osis and Kidney the most danger - p ulsive forms of u ORO S for which Dodd's Kidney Pills arc the wily certain cure. In Dropsy the Kid- neys are actually dammed oft, and the water, which should be expelled in the Conn of urine, flows back and lodges in the cetls of the flesh and puffs out the skin. Remove the fifth which plugs up the drain. Restore the Kidneys to health. There is only one Kidney Medicine DODD'S KIDNEY PILLS t The .finger Store Bath and Huckaback J Towelling.. - Art and Handkerchief Linen. • Stamped Tea Aprons, Gowns, Corset Covers, Sacques, Combing Jackets. Ribbon +sue, lingerie Ribbons, 1 Lingerie Braid, Tape,Faney Buckles, Beauty Pius, etc. 1 MISS S. NOBLE 'rHCRSDAV, Frit 14, 1OIM 5 veelarta the UillNau41 nater twist+: Mr. II. Young's house on Bruce street sold to \Ir. Robert Huston: Miss Edeards' :house un Gibbons street wild to Mrs. Weston. As will be seen by announcement in the advertising -columns, tfie nullinery classes }[rifer the instruction of Miss Knox are to be re opened, and owing to the lack of fuel at the public library building, .N ill be held temporarily at -Miss Knox s home. Miss Knox has been very successful lit conducting these class's, and will no doubt again have a gltsxt number of young ladies under her tuition. PERSONAL IIIENTIUN.,I \lots Celia Robinson spent the week end in Toronto, the guest of Miss Mane Currell. Mr. A. Straiton, town treasurer, is at his office again this week after his ilhlesa of several weeks. • Rev. .A. Meldrum, D. D., of Cleveland. is in town this Meek on a visit to his mother. Mrs. Gibson. Mrs. I). Stoddart jr.. arxi\daughter, Miss Elda, left on Saturday fur\Detn>ft, where they will make theirhome. Mrs. Ernest Colborne will receiv the first time since her marriage 041 nesday, February 20th, front 4 to ti. received by the hospital: Hall -dozen dessert -spoons, 3 tablespoons, wash - boiler and wringer, Ahmeek Chapter, Daughters of the Empire ; 2 jars fruit, Mrs. R Reynolds ; 4 jars fruit and 1 jar pickles. Mrs. W. Naftel. The annual meeting of the Ahmeek Chapter. 1.O.D.E., will he held in the court house, on Monday, February Nth. at 4 o'clock. A large attendance is re- quested. The Women's Institute. The regular monthly meeting of the Goderich branch of the Women's In- stitute was held at the home of Mrs. A. D. McLean, Elgin avenue, on Thursday afternoon, February 7th, with thirty-six members in attendance. Some time was taken up with business relating to the pancake social, from which the sum of $95.59 clear of all expenses was realized. Motions were made that $10 be given the Children's Aid Society and $23 to the Goderich boys who are prisoners of war in Germany. The members heartily thank the Big Mill for flour, the Rebekah Lodge for tables and chairs, Messrs. Brophey and Edwards for chairs and Mr. J. J. ISI,cEwen for dishes. xmcxxxxxxxxxxxxmocxxxxxwmoccoccomc VICTORIA OPERA HOUSE SATURDAY, FEB. 23rd D.W.GRIFFITH'S COLOSSAL SPECTACLE INTOLERANCE LOVE'S STR UGGLE THROUGHOUT THE AGES In which four paralleled stories of the wo d's progress unfold before your vision in thrilling se ence The Fall of Babylon \� Belshazzar's Feast The Humble Nazarene in the Holy Land Paris under the Scourge of Catherine De Medici __ A Gripping Modern Story contrasted with these historic periods ACCOMPANIED NY AN Orche*tra of Notable Musicians and all of the original effects D. W. Griffith's first and only production since "The Birth of a Nation" for \layor Wigle and Mr. H. E. HodgensN were at Toronto this week attending the meeting of the Ontario Hydro -radial As= sox'tation. We 'are sorry to state that Mrs. D. Fere. Macpherson [sister of Mr. W. Coats. registrar(' is quite sersuusly ill iii a Boston hospital. Mrs. Macpherson lived in Goderich for a time, but has latterly been staying with her married daughter in Boston. CHURCH NOTES, Rev. R. C. McDermid willeach at Knox church on Sunday. Subjects: Morning. "The Second Mile:" M. rune, "The Second Chance." - The Baptist church services will he ducted nest Sunday by the pastor, Rev. Gordon \I. Holmes. Morning subject: "The Believers' Lite Contrasted with that of Unbelievers." Evening subject: "Tile Faith that Saves.' A cordial welcome is extended. Patriotic Benefit. Under the very unfavorable conditions of Monday evening last skating was rather a patriotic duty than a pleasure, but the public responded most generous - 1y to the call and the proceeds of the evening amounted to $110.21. Expenses paid there will be about $30 to be divided between the Red Cross and the prisoners of war fund. The good music by the hand, which kindly donated its services, was much enjoyed by the skaters as well as by the spectators. The "sweet tooth' wasmuch in evidence. as the gixodly amount of homemade candy had all disappeared before the lurch hour. This successful event was carried out under the auspices of the Eureka 1 Bible class of Victoria street chnrch. The pastor, Rev. J. H. Osterhout, will preach next Sunday in Victoria street Methodist church on the following topics: Morning, '•Consecration and Service:" evening, "Companions of the Way." Sunday school and Bible class at 3 o'clock. A cordial wekome to all ser- vices. The anniversary of North street Metho- dist Sunday school will be held next Sun- day. The services will be conducted by the pastor. Rev. Dr. Rutledge. Morning subject: "The Religion of the Child." Evening: "Life's Greatest Quest," a word to the youpg. The Sunday school scholars will aasi-t in the musical service. The Men's Sunday Club meets at 10 a. m. in the church parlor. Subject for discus- sion: "Are the temptations of young men greater today than a quarter of a century ago —till men. will .be. made welcome. The Problem of Fame(' when Traveling .s most satisfactorily soIved by carrying them in 11.0 forte of 1letters •l Credit •r Travellers' thews Issued by the taloa Bank oI Canada. Ycu rJ:thaw against then practically anyw'txre, in Canada or abroad, slid no ore els* C4tit realize on them. Goderich Branch—F. WOOLLCOMBE, Manager. A Case from Seaforth. On Wednesday And Thursday of the 1 week a Targe number of Seaforth people were in attendance at tbe,court- house, giving evidence in the suit of McLennan vs. the corporation of the town of Sea - forth. John McLennan, the ptaintitT, who lives at Seaforth, complained of alt. open drain adjacent to his premises into 1 which. he alleged, sewage from a large tile drain was allowed to pass, causing a bad odor and constituting a danger to health, and also undermining his land and 1 buildings. He asked for an injunction and $500 damages.- - The corporation' ' claimed that the dram complained of was not intended to be used as a sewage drain and if it was so used hy any citizens it was without the knowledge and consent of the corporation. F. C.. Richardson, of Mitchell. was counsel for the plaintiff and 11• M. (lest, of Seaforth, for the corpora- (tion. Judge Dickson heard the evidence but has not yet given a decision. . Former Goderich Girl Wedded. A pretty wedding took place in St. Paul's church, Simcoe. on Tuesday, when Beatrice Corienne, younger daughter of Mrs. J. C. Harrison of Simcoe, formerly I of Goderich, was married to Thomas Ed- ward 'Tables of the headquarters staff. Welland Canal force, of St. Catharines. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. Mr. Scott Fulton. The bride was at- tended hy Miss Mildred Smith of St. Catharines, and Mr. 1). Greenwood- of St. Catharines acted as ' groomsman. Later Mr. and Mrs. babies left for Pitts- burg and New York, and on their return they will live at 111 ()Mario street, St. Catharines. Many Goderich readers, who knew the bride in her young girl- hood. will wish her much happiness in her new sphere. "Intolerance" at Victoria Opera House I The Victoria Opera House management, - ever alert to secure first-rate performances for its patrons, has made f he necessary arrangements whereby it will play D. W. Griffith's latest , guest spectacle "in- tolerance." oil Saturday, . February 1 23. The production to life seen here will be the same ' as , the one that ran for six months at; the Liberty Theatre. New York. Words are quite inadequate to telt of .a the spectacular wonders of this latest Griffith success. Such sl up en dens scenes as those showing ancielf ' Babylon in all its splendor. its mighty walis and magnificent palaces and temples; Golden Judea at the time of the Nazarine, and Mediaeval Paris when Catherine de Medici was a dictator of royal policies. in themselves make in. tolerance" the most amazing` theatrical offering of all time. That the newspaper dramatic critics of New York. Chicago. Philadelphia, Pittsburg. San Francisco and IAA Angeles have praised it as no , theatrical offering was ever praised before signifies that this latest work, of the world-famous Griffith cofnmands tht at- tention of every theatregoer. LOCAL TOPICS IN BRiEF, NIGHT $1.00, 75c, 50c. children 2Sc. Prices: MATINEE r•Oc, 25c, a few at 75c. Matinee 2.30 Atli mice seat sale at H. T. Edwards' fnt ,Verinesrlsy, February • 0111 Don't Frown .t (mita 1.411slly ill.healei Neel. cies. 11 makes .•row. fe.•I. which Make you look old. Prop. erly .ratted Oarw•s will overeoure his trouble, and ,oaks yon' Itat.' th hri;la, pslcussoit 1, .6. Have ,mappine )Dui I.\' The Arthur Circle is making prepara- tions for a "St. Patrick's tea" to he given oh Monday. March 18th. Me. Gen. Stewart received word last week thedeath at Buffalo of Mr. Har- vey Hn 11, formerly a well-known resi- dent of h. XXOCCOCCOMCXXXXDOC Mr. J. WL Craigie, real estate agent. C f PNOxr 1.1511 �1 015T s AND MFG, Pfor" OPTICIAN FIGM1 Al 1111 P051 WPC 4ut_en►r. Owtr. Be Photographed This Year on Your Birthday \,oilier F at ltc• r Son Daughter - yriend -- 1lion --•• ,rte wh.il1U''aoiIt- it photoKrup.h ..f yon.. stud t.h,,-t• far ming ,till rein%,' your pi. - tore anuli +t. as if it. were a t i -it. from you. Male it eesololioo to two photo. 101111114•41 thio. yraron V44111. bn•tli- 4 The faults LCoal Co. deoriessors to Mellon.ieh a. Wadi' ill EXCLUSIVE A4:ENTS FOR LEIII01i VALLEY THE COAL TtuAT SATISFIES We eat in Hard and Soft Coal, Lime, Cement, )~ire Brick, Fire Clay, Hard and Soft Wood; Maple a d Hemlock Slabs. Fresh cars of Lime and Cement just received. OFI'len P1to,E - 7;> B. 3. Saults' idence 21% W. W Sault Residence 203 s dr Clothes Make the Man---. they say : but we coke Clothes. We ha hem making them quite a While, too, and ‘' have. given satisfaction to a :whole -lot of people. 1f ytsU want a new suit • .mos--nwercoat, why not call and see us R. 1. Armstrong MERCHANT TAILOR south Side Syuar.•t..wlcrieh. I tIr (',lord Reliable Shoe. Repairs, to Smith s Ring to Eisi Strcci. Oppcsot Arc. Ch..nh Give Us a Trial School of Commerce CLINTON, ONTARIO Winter term begins Monday, Jan. 7, 1917 �ui,lcnts ni.ty eras ' t courses in 4 BOOKKEEPING, STENOGRAPHY. R.APHY. \ .PENMANSHIP, $ECRETA RI,AL WON k C. 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