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The Signal, 1922-8-31, Page 1Psue.*..••••..- 4.1,44tr4 �C nal •euro YEAR NO. 34. GUST 31, 1922 rHK SIGNAL reat Empire Shows, the Biggest and Mos Goderich Industrial Exhibition, Wednesday, Thar MAN SAYS KILLED sY LIGHTNING ROADS IN HURON Native d Aabfeld Township Meets Trade Death at Barricade ARE TII E BESTA native of Aahfell township met THEdeath In a tragic manner on Thuroday, Anauat 17t1t, when Mrs. Arnie Morrin- son of Burks Falls, was fatally lnjur- 111at� Clark Holman 800eives ed during a severe electric storm at Barrledale. Mrs. Morrison, whose mai- Letter ?rem Irriend Testify- den name wag Elisabeth Ante Arm- strong, was the eldest daughter of the T ins late Robert and Mrs. Armstrong and was horn on the 12th contention of Ashfield, forty-two years ago. It is ab- out thirty years darn the family nom_ e1 to Rark'g Falls where they hare since resided and of a family of eleven this is the arat break since the death of Mr Armstrong twenty-three years ago. Of the union with her bereaved "We found the roads all through 'dello very good Indeed. but the oda through Huron county. I think, teen the best of ■IL" In these worda a recent visitor to Aerie" pays tribute to the highways this county In a letter to County husband • family of Ave children sur - irk 'idioms. The vtxttor wax Mr. rive. They are Elva. Duncan, Mona. !ask E. Halla, Se rotary -?measurer of Ana1e and Aubrey, all •t home. Her P (Garter -Halls Atdfnger Company of mother and the following brother* and givers and hander., and a former •latera, most of whom reside In the las- pt1-of Mr. Holman, and a brother of mediate neighborhood. also mourn her e isle P. T. Ha1•, who ran a dont loss. They are David. George, Minnie, d oboe denatures In Goderkh several Mrs. Martin Mefaughlin, Morse, Sank.: NM age. 1 Meq, Mrs, Nekton Cripps; Rachel. Mr. Halle called on Mr, Holmes re-' Mrs. 'Hugh Yams; Robert; Ella. Mrs. utly while on an auto trip through George Morrison, Vinland; William: Marin and on his rrtebsrn to Wlnni. (lame, Midland: Pearl, Mrs. C. Gould - g he wrote hie old school teacher leg. The dory of the tragedy as report- followa: fed In the Barba Falls Arrow is • pelt- ' e all enjoyed our trip through elle met k weber of workers had darlo very much. and i enjoyed meet- withered to make preparation to eater I my old friends. The little visit I to the needs of those who would geth- 1 had with yen was particularly hap-, er toy as after000n of recreation and , -1 am lorry that i eoald not have'.gMft .The pkrrle was being held is aid Wed longer. 1 hope. however. that 1 of the Crippled Soldiers and , flallors iy be ahle to slat Ooderlch again of '&creel had t een have a longer vlelt with you eat y •e. The afternoon we left yes we derets meg •p whelks thnn. tr ly tateuded going as tar as Kin- elnod is of rain whl.b bieneed the Mine;' hot we found the roads 00 lightly.raled holiday pokers to seek rd and made such good progress it we welt through to Owen Sound, 'ting there in time for dinner We ant the night there, and the suit {{Ing struck 1n the very midst of I drore over to a mummer resort the groupt wasp of t to the Georgian nay just beyond Ca-.-� (roma tib who had w good and spent the afternoon at n,,d di were aide to ren - place called Wangs Beech. The der esaistanee t< was found that some It day we drove over to Port Me• in. were sass or lea seriously In- tio11 and took the C. P. R. tont from jure/Mrs Archie Morrison, •.wbo had we. We found the roseie all through been helping is tip preparation of the tarts very good indeed, but the made toirectbnery stand ough Huron county, I think, were afraid end was 4/•thone Wn by 1 best of all." lar gaa/ilkd " ""R Wog terra 46 what they s l r tbe lea- f') Wilk that tetrtiytIag raptatty wit* which meth events always wear iSHFiFILD, Aug. 70. -Mrs. Bain, .Detrolt. has returned home after Ing the past two months at the of Mrs. Kenneth Maclror. Isabelle MaeKenaie. of Klntall. Eng in Stratford this week Ji N. McKenzie. of laugher, In. friends In Ohio. vending Brown. of Detroit. is ending vacation at her home it I.oeholxh. i*- C. ltct regor and family. of holt, hare- \returned after spending 1 summer mipuths with Mr. and Mr*. Met 1)renm , Ashfield, Ir. and Mr'., Mnrdo•k MacKenzie. 11rankon. Min.. are rislting old Mads and aequalntancee In Ashfield. CREWE belie, Aug 11_-M(Lly M.-quoit! awed home Mata after /spend- ' pend- ' tweek with at Whlle- Mwh. Ir. tad Mrs. yen • od event Sunday at Mr. John a, of Laurier, Jean (:dawn returnrei to her Stratford on Saturday, after few week.. with- friends Mrs. Richard Twamley, of spent Sunday at the home of Finnigan. flay t Kilpatrick returned home aday;. iter spending her vacation &tends at Minden. frank Finnigan, of Seaforth, the home of Mrs. Robert on Tuesday. Mrs. \Vtlli.m Mc(onnel Jame.. Finnigan's et Don.. y V1. of (kmierkh, vis- a Mr. William Due. the cors meet at Mr. elet m'a on Friday even - have a gook time her were retwetaatly L'ored to pronovaee life extinct. WESTFIELD WF•STFIELD, Aug. 31. -The West- field Epworth i.eagne and Circle are haring ■ social erening on Mr. James Tunny'a lawn, on Thursday evening. August 31st There is n god program prepared, atter whieh there will 1* a cern mast and light refrohmente nerv- ed. Admission 10 and 20 Bents. Arbor. Elva and Mabel Walden have Jest returned from 'letting with Luck - now friends. MIAs Annie Blair Is slatting with Strathroy friends this week. lir_. Frank Campbell had the slater - tune to break his arm • CARLOW CARLOW, Aug. 20. -Mrs. A John - etch has gone to Toronto to bit her daughter. Mee. G. W. Patterssm, and will also take In the C. N. Exhibition. Mr Conners, etndent of Knox Col- lege, but who has been laboring among Getting Ready for Arrival Of Great Empi PRINTING CO., LIMI'IS:D. Publishers lee Travelling Midway in Canada friday and Saturday, September 6, 7, 8 and 9 Advance Agent and Bill Poster Reach Wednesday Evening to Prepare Of Their Attractions Active preparations are already remise way for ted Empire Shores which will furnish the ratdway atttadiswr Fair. The Empire Shows will arrive in Goderirb M Nimes/ their medal train and work will be Iaeredkatag IMAM ht thing in readiness far the grand opening an Waimdajt A eolorful midway will be featured by the Great iEnphe asst of a m.aiaseth Gerry-gerwad. ferric wheal, ami a pleasing array of side shows whist will prove entertaining. struetave. Notable among the will be Captain Terve' a beautiful 11 avian Village Show, a saartster Tem ha variety of other pleasing features. Tbe Goderieh Vain $mega. leaving no stone unturned to insure the simian at the Pale wiliest saying that a midway attraction d quality wish as liras Maws are acknowledged to be during the present sett ue pollt t.padty throngs Burin[ its engagement and the ,Illi Mr. Walter Schilling, adesire agent far the Mr. Thomas Kennedy, their billposter, arrived Weistltter far the wiry of tits attractions. ST. HELENS RF.L1NS, Aug. 20.-. Mra. Pfi►ti' Cranston and ova Ronald, are Walton" with Fort F.igin friends. Mrs, A. ('lark, who ham event her va- ration here, intrude leaving for Harlot - loon on Friday. Mlle will apeud a sew adaystNawitpierh. her sister, Moo. Mackintosh We are pleased to hear that Hugh Menary who underweut in operation in Winghain hoepital for appendicitis, is improving nkaly. M. and Mrs. Within' Mo/jailll•i, and Robert, Mary and Mlldre,t, motor.d to Orangeville •u Saturday. beiMra. Robert Murray, of Lucian. 1s l • visitor with her sisters, the Mis.w i St1.rt, Murray and t'amerlu, 1 Mian Gladys Webb is ludidnying at tbe lake at Kincardine. Tbe Harris Ml•dlon Baud will hold Heir regular wising In the church, ea Saturday, September 22nd, at 2.70 *'clock. All the girix are wel.•oom.e. Mrs. Charles Dentin, returned from asotor trip to Guelph and other elute ting members of her fataily. Mrs Morrison of Went Wawanlsh, h a visltor with Miss Ruth Phillips, for a couple of weeks. -- Mra, Joe Anderson 1.. visiting friends In Toronto. Miss Irene Lynch is suiting friends hear Hamilton, Death •f Mrs. Samuel Phillips 1 A highly redeemed resteh•ut of ern Wawano•h wits called away by on Augnst 17 1n the person of Ann Gaunt, wklow of the late Phillips who pe extend her lees than two years ago. Mrs. wax toothed to bed for two before her death, and taro Illness with patient re. She was born sixty-one in Wed Wwanosh, to that was passed within the town - of • gentle and kind And greatly lured by all rnntact with her. She t and faithful member roan .church at St. Hel- years of wedded lite a f thtul wife, a .DUNGAI NON DUNGANNON, Aug. Y), --J. 11 Me - Nab. Dr. Orme anti BJ. Crawford went to Toronto on business on Tuesday. The? will. In all pro/mild:1y, attend the exhibition while there. Mise Bguaett, of Montreal, 141 visite tog hes Cant and uncle, Mr, •and MMe1 A E. Treleaven. My.. Whin D{•vidaon is vi of Ja fences here. r; 1. Cleary and , are elating ry's Dalton_ Agnea std Mr. . t „ Mar( Y.frleodto Toronto and Galt.•nSunday with Y i Mrs. McXab and son Jack. ed home from Michigan last w Rev. H. B, Campbell retu Tuesdag from 8udxtsry. Bev, D. Douglas the old Iketbodlat lbarsii O. Allen. He purposes ha ed into e, narbth ball. t begin In the near fa The new bake shop In tap awiai, and new $idtMtry to rear pee ttas be Qre , an orale.•te. miring a large public net T. G. Allen has improved to rn rr Wrests Mary in /a Mare rult. pant a Eying Salinity Vet. Mr. C. stats of in Ash Wrote, bonald Iden is vbiltiag at the 1K ISasaU Town Lite The census figures of small towns in Canada reseal a high average of ' wealth, taxes that compare In ratio with those in large communities, and general good economic standing. One. fifteenth of Canada's population 1s housed in villager and towns from one to three thousand, yet the gen. rel disposition a to regard these little communities of small account. They way be county towns, township centre's, railroad volute, or just agrl. cultural marketing cud distributing centres, but they are an Important part of the couutry'a general economic lite and and only adequate local lead- ership to make them much richer in color and life, and more proaperous. In the 2)4(1 towns between. one and three thousand population, there Is taxable property ss+eea.ed at S227,- 000.000. The average per capita, is '$5741. The real value may be put at twice that much or half a billion dollars. Thew small communities hare wealth, relatively speaking, but new often do the young ripple migrate to the larger cities' as rolsraq they con leave home' Outarfo his ismuntiesoo towns which the young roma,. term "dead." lairds In them complain there are no nice young men -these have flown to plates of more /mooniest op- portunity. Small town life otter. is monotonous breathe of petty jealousies and cliques that prevent co-operation in the creation of amnwments. How many of throw towns hare ilhrnrtes, 'suitable rink'', tennis courts. a re_ erection field fitted up, a community dancing hall. a literary so.'lety, or other aid to youthful enjoyment? In a small town laiot is (-heap. and building' are espy to obtain. But leadership In creation of clubs, societies, or assoc- iation,' sano-!ration in often the great ytek. Com - =unity leadership is the great need of hemi -rural ('masa. The motor car has been of l.menee help In allaying the unmet of emelt town youth. Sporting eventt and soc- ial attractions in neighboring towns Ile. come accessible. Rut when the motor I ear so much ado transit, the obligation en commuolty leaden to create fresh ata is theeyated. If the Fath. 0e a ieu:he i^riT lIpsi intA' tarn* whom the remora figures `*how to- le financially able to create opportunit- ies of oriel enjoyment. world pay more attention to the desires of youth.; they would find a mulch stronger dis- position by the boys and girls to stay at home. instead of noshing, at first tfr appedr- awe of the hakesh.rp and R'lllbtm Mc- Clure's store by adding a coat of pal•lt. Several others bare taken the hint and are nm► engaged in brightenli.g up their residences. BLYTH BLYTH, Aug. 31. -An old and high- ly esteemed r. tIjIent of Blyth, In the person of John McComb, passel :.way on August 17th, in his ninety-third year. He was a resident of Morrie town_ ship for fifty years. and in 1001 mor- ed to Blyth with his only brother &mem: who- died in 1008. Me, Me l�erea never marriedand during the pet, hid niece. Mies Janet MoComh, affec- tionately eared for him In his -failing health. ,Tear Mess's. leemrsd McDonald and Win. Mountain were home from Detmit to attend the funeral of the late (Hirer Murphy on Monday of :hon week. N body la welcome, (Fro* another KCNCHBIRIDGX. Aem. ing le the order of the de Mr. net Mrs. Pater Ma ily motored from Ptttstourg,atad !pert ■ week visiting Aahfi'-I'l frleads,. Mrs. .Atpenlighter, et ['roans. gent a few tiny. visiting Mr anal Mrlk. Ste- phen Martin, Mr. and Mr.. Thome- Ioreua(ta intent Sunday with Mr. and Niro. Jaeeph 0' - Loughlin. lair Thomas Sullivan. our ede/toed eonneillor. built a very Isantlful and substantial bridge On the soot" read, north def Kinahridee,, Keep as your good work. Tum. Mr. and Moo. Wiliam 1'. Lotman and Mr, and Mrs. Stoplwn Martie, ind fancily spent Sunda? vi -ging Mr. Wan. .1. Hogan's. Mrs Thomas Drennan made a filing trip to G.wltrich one shay tido week. lir. Esl. I;urn and Mr. George I. lirenna are taking In Toronto Fair. married et r Vox. Sark. George ort Went Wawcnosh, and John, 'LiAyd, Rath and Vernia at home. Much sym• iettky 1m felt for the sorrowing family who have lost both parents within the cast two years. LUCKNOW TOWNSHIP COUNCILS ASurrrELD, Aug. 21. -Council met on above date, all members present. Minutes of July meeting read and on motion of Jamieson and Farrlah were adopted and signed by the Reeve. On motion of Farrish and Campbell the clerk wax instructed to write the Crown Attorney regarding bylaw No. 14, 1921. The Henderson Deals By-law was then read and provisionally adopt- ed. On motion of Famish and Sullivan the following bills were ordered paid: Wm. Draper, Atop claim, S20.00: T. Garvey, sheep valuator, 112.00; T. Smi- ley, work on sidewalk. 111335; John Me Nabb, cement for sidewalks, 884,70; Wm. Brown, balance on bridge, Road S, $011.00; T. Shackleton, tnap.etlug bridge mad, $'15.00; R. A. (:rant part pay on breakwater, read 1.1210.00 J, McAdam, gravelling lake road 1. $13(1) G. Drennan. filling at bridge, mad No. 3 855.00. M. McKenzie, fn'speting lake road, $7.50: Alex. lbinh*r, grading hill road 5, 135,00; R. McKeuzle, limped -- lug and grading lake road, $57.00; John Scott, grareling road 3. 23)1.(0; T. Ter- gusnn, repairing corner. road 1, 3711) F. Anderson. file culvert. road 1, $7.00; R. Nixon. tale culvert, road 1, $8.73: J. A. McDonngh, raking stones, road 1, *1.00: John Campbell. iniepeeting road 2. $(1.(0; M, Austin, ops day `boor, 8200; Robert Menry, cleaning ditch. rod 4. 81.50; T. (laiser. repairing cu1- vert, road 5, $2.30: ('lerk, for elrepplles, 87.33: James Henderson, road tile. 8313.2.1; Ww: Twaairy. gnuvelling road, 1441.(1): T. Robb In ie.•tl-tg recd. 120.(0. On motion of Jamieson and Campbell council adjourned until Sep- tember lath. C. P. Mcllinagh, Clerk. WFOtT WAWANOSIL Aug. 13. -Mu- nicipal Council of Township of Wept Wawsnosh met on the abore date, membeng all present, Rewe Naylor presiding. Minutes of July lith were read and approved on 'notion by For- ster and Taylor, On motion ;.y Medd and Parr. township rate atrnck at 0025 milli. on the dollar and By-law No. 3 was reed three times and passed, on motion by Taylor and Forster, This lty-law Is for the purpose of levying and colleting the several rater of tax• motion yyItt tthegmuntetpallty. Icy -law No. I f'f1Mrk; 'wig[." read leffsem e .R Taped' ted fidget Gadd Paas. ► ed, on motion bymid sed Carr. Mo- ' tide by Medd and itatr that Council pay cost of tib at kiln for drain ac- ross roadway betwleten lots 15 and 18 concession 2. Carried. Motion by Taylor and ('arr that Connell lay cost of repairing Andrews award draIn screw roadway. 1'areed. On motion by Meld and Parr Recounts to the amount of x1!49.07 were passexl and paid. All statute Igloos 011 path - ma. tors' lista not returned on or he - horn the ISth day of September will be eluarged on 1'elIector's Roll. Council adjourned to meet on September l2th. William J. Thompeaan, Clerk. Li'CKNO\V. Ang.:t1. \ir. and Mrs. Thomas Abell. of \!'Ingham, changed their pace 111 address Inst week to Ism -know, where Mr. Abell Ions been appointed to represent the imperial Oil Company. MIs. Bessi.• Abell will rem:aIn in \Gingham where she is or- ganist at St. Paul's church, amt Mr. Rost Abell will also remain in Wing - ha m Het ready fee Decoration ay The cemetery committee of the town Council request that portico owning plots in the cemetery to meet on the afternoon of Labor Illy for tIe per- pos. of fixing tliem up prior to Dec- oration Day' 011 Sunday, September 10th. the miners In B. ('., aereptahly filled • the pulpit of the Preshyterhn church - on Sunday est. The annual pkrrk of the Sunday who were defeated by Wingh 1111 at Clinton on Wedne(tday by Hilae store of 6-4 bi the Hairs same Mr. and Mrs Charles Wilson and second round in the North Wellington League Semi -Pistils. hahe, are visaing ■t "Bide -a -wee," the home of the former''. parents. Mr, and Mra. Allen Wileon. The farmers are shipping two car- load• of grain this week. 11'e a gaol sample and should bring a good privy, Miss Mary Robertson. pritclpal of Glenview 'whoa]. Niger.' Falls,. Ont. la risiting her sister. Mrs. E. -Fisher, . - The Purity Flour Baseball Team of-Goderkh school will be held on !ohm Day. Mra. Geo. Peke and son Jaek are vis- iting Mr. Martin Price in Stratford. Mins Ma. -Vicar ham returned from Toronto and Buffalo where she attend- ed the millinery openings. egiate Ines rete Re -opening inetitnte will mopes 23 on Tuesday. Sept. 3, Clollegiete, hfFit,rrle• pro- ' Color e up{ to Find ITnicentiry Mar rieule- ors in all the hranch- gcood GvmersI Gonne ting Diplome granted Report/nerd, conducts Trial Omer wall cots who have jnat School Entrance end (hon is not sufficient crs. ()AMP braider giving Book -kee • I ent for all ordinary • mneb wider eines- Wed in B.tstn,aa Col- t's genera) edneetion Oramtuav, Gengrsp4/t A a tion t of Rook ipuog, (ams Rapid OnJcoI• Tose Onm able charge of menial Specialist this work. The other der • corn staff proved abill ty. No Gems Mss are chimed for tsist and tnanty "tridents. A nominal .batt, of $2.(D Ie mode for mat ttah Qr'arvided for Second Year Onm,nssiel SbWents and of x1.011 for chemk•M nand by stridents in chemistry clams. The srhonl has had e*oepttnnaliy gn.rd Taenia this year and • large Karam clams is expected. Prtnefpel Hanle will he pinned to meet Use meets of intending sldenes Mn die - once the Oosiere. advisable. wn*tion, and Algebra, in a(idi- directly Commercial auhjeet ng, Shorthand, Typewrit- 1 taw, Writing, .:orree- rcial Arithmetic and ta are under its Brill, a C0u1- earpartanoe in re un- lit" of of the chance. to the supposedly gayer life or the large cloy. -Mall and Empire • A "&eadtive Spot According to New York newspaper. "Me('oy w -ax struck several times in the fracas -and twice between the lunch ,-./outer and the cn,h register." Nor Is M.i'ny the first to resolve it I -- cruel blow In that general region, The Governments will show au un - especially 11 the restncrant happenedusually wide range of exhlbltw and to he a ialtlonahie one.-Yxuilietdt•moh,trations at the Canadian Nat- ('s,mp:sMon. 1 lotlnl Exhibition this year. I See By The Signal 1- a tipper Row-Ostirgee Biitling, L. Hayuel. C. Cooper, B. 3lurgeon, J. Young. Wank) Rni1 i. I ieset; S.'1-oojrer,--Fie T;inn`lujr (,:ups mi). W. Ruin*, (C t t, • h) , t . J. McWro 11, P.' McCarroll S. trwiil%AMaacotj M i'ri lhaoi, (( That if yon are one of thole Rutenunbile owner. salts h'alize that your ear semis the scientific skill 0f an expert you ahonld gra to Rt7t: \''illiants. Page 4. That Stnith'n Art Ston' have a apilendid ael.ctiot of picture. atol picture frame noonkling.. See parte 7. That %Vnker C. l'ridhaut offer. shout 25 bwoys snits at gxc•ial cls -lying prices. 111. ad. a 011 ielge' 4. That 11 Rohn" offers minced pricer on nwen'm nal boys' clothinc. body and shoes. Hc. daring tow fall fair days. see page .'•. Tint sit Cnrnfh-II', nooivereory .ale ends on Thursday, 1•npwonher 7th. Hew totem!. on Mage 9. That the lldlel Th. -stem omicron for next seek include. \Viol. '4. II.rt, I.:tgene (1'itrkn moil Raster Keaton. Page That on excellent nwe.rtment of high grade footwear in every line r..n twined at Herts'. Hoot 14410 p ' rose• .i That dream, itdebt, middies and Morten' are among t •(seri.;- ta'ola "(- fere(' at the C.db•lhie slam' Page b .r That Porter's Book -torr in pn-p.ared far althorn' opening with • hill stock of aclxwol aupppplice, l'mgr:f. That Meli'sn Ito* are .dvertiaing School Solite for 14oyr at Pt (11 to $12 in Shy paten. That Women's For Trimmed Coats err one of the feature.. in W. Acheson and stn's n.(1. on age 2. That the new fall stork is here hi splen. did array at the R•nai ladies' Ready- to- \Veer (:o. P.ge 4. That there are only three more nig), s at the pscilinn at What the rggnrar rat4 che•p'ni will play. See ads. on pager 3 Anil 10. That Ff. C1Dnnlnp will glue gond ter - vice in developing, printing and en - horsing. Seehis ad nn pone 5. That F. C. Robertson, Jeweller, is now in his new stand on the tipnare next to Lee it Hardware, and is atnannneing sone worth -while speciaals for ftir work. env peg.• 3. That 11e Font Car 1. the Scot choice of tire man who apprreintew value. See P..1 ►f.cF:wan'a scion pore ft That the Mao y -Harris Binder makes neati.sdpnano bnttwi slwevca of any dad mil mine end pita the bares) where you want it with tall or short grain. MO Aebt. N al- ann'a ad.nn pare a That the 1'nivenwl Mi11in•r Store w ill open 1n ties premiere recently orcnpied by Mr. F.. O. Rnhertsnn after September Atli. Soo the w.l nn velar 3 That yah s►nn.tkl not send the boy or girl off In school mat week with imler- e't eyesirht. A. 1.. Cole's ad, appr•e's , ou page IS. r