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SEI'F.Nil-sing:\Thi TEAR NO. 11,`"
GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1924
FINE ANNIVERSARY
SERVICES AT NORTH ST.
METHODIST CHURCH
Two Former Pastors Join Con-
gregation in Celebrating the
Lifting of the Debt
111.• North street )dlethallcvt ehnrch
property is now entirely free of debt.
That fart was ,eli•brated with Dttlus
seryls, and, ceremonk's on Sunday
and -Monday. perticutarly through the
visit to the congregation of Rev. W.
K. Raq;er. R. A.. of Watford. and Rev.
H D. Moyer. of Mits•heu, both form -
re. pastor..
In 1921. with 87.500 still outstandp
Ing nn the property, with interest
rime.nnting to $1.000, the plan toss
fanned to (tpdertake.._ _ _thrs'e•ye a r
eampatgn to free tie church of debt.
and a debt committee, conalating of
Pr. A. T. Emmerson, and Mestere. W.
iter Sharman, 11. 1.. Salkeld, W. It.
(;rahain AIWA. J. Cooper, was form-
al to manage. the campaign. The rec-
en: drive for $1.111M) to cumpi* t. the
campaign rrnliard 8:50 mom than
was necessary. which amount has been
handed over to the trustee board with
the recommendation that it beusd
a. the nuc rue of a fund" with wilt. -It
. make mach -needed lmpr.ce•mente
1a the church property.
A further sum of approximately
1623 was raised. In connection with
the anulrersary services. for cur -
,rent expe:own.
Both Her. Mr. -Hager, wife pee -itch- .
North street church. At that. flow-
erer, he remarked. to had In tive end
been able to be associated with the
churl:It already for a much longer
ts-rlol than any of those who had
the honor of oeupying the pulpit as
pastor Of the congregation.
Rev. Mr. Moyer. declaring that It
was big business to hare treed the
church from debt. asserted that people
who scrompllehed big things never
realized that they were big things.
lie complimented the choir in blossom•
ing out In gowns and characterized
them as "a joy tore•yPr."
Rev. Mr. Hager eonsidered that the
congregation was acting wisely in
preserving the mortgage. Instead of
burning It as wile so often the way
when a mortgage was discharged. It
is au honorable reeognitlon of the
NAM:. trust plaited In you. he P11111.
The aigtrifkance drawn by Jdr.
ed Sunday morning, and Rev. Mr.
" Moyer, who occupied the pulpit in the
evening, brought powerful nweese •e
of inspiration to tbeir former con-
gregation. W. Ilagers whole-soUled
earneestnees and kindly warmth of
Chrlstlan spirit were outstanding fes•
tures of tbe anniversary eervlces.
the keynote of whicb was thanksgiving
for the removal of the debt. Mee. S.
Wyatt and Mr.. Marshall (formerly
Kiss Stella Spell -an), t,oth of Strat-
ford, assisted very acceptably with
tbe musieal part of the Sunday pro-
gram. Mrs. Wyatt elagtng two solus
and a duet with Mr. Fred Aolns•' at
the evening service.
There was a large ■tteodance at
the open session of the Sunday school
lu the afternoon. Splendid addresses
were delivered by Mertens. Hager
and Moyer and musical numbers were
rendered by the school [even-pkee
.orchestra. Since Mr. Weston's' de-
parture Ude orchestra is being ably
assisted by Mr. and Mrs. H. F;. Jen-
ner. 13010s were also rendered by
Mrs. Marshall and Mrs. W. 11. Moes.
in his remarks as chairman of the
program in the Sunday shoot room
on Monday evening. the pastor. Rev.
.1. E. Holmes, expressed himself aa -
having been greatly Impressed With
the splendid manner In which the
people of North tercet church realized
their task. Whatever responsibility
was plated upon them. he declared,
they strove sincerely and religiously
to dlonhnrge and Measure up to that
task. The effort In freeing the church
of debt he hoped would prove but a
stepping -storm to larger endeavor In
the days to Mme
Letters of congratulation were read
from a number of former pastors, in-
cluding Rev. Dr. George Daniel. Rev.
Dr. G. N. Hazes, Rev. Dr. W. L. Rut-
ledge Rev. Dr. Alfred Brown and Rev.
1)r. Hugh S. Dougall.
On behalf of the debt committee,
of which he was chairman. Dr. A. T.
Emmerson handed to Mr. 11. it. Long.
recording steward of the congrega-
tion, the mortgage and note fully dis-
charged and a cheque for $250, being
the overplus contributed toward the
-(fund. Because of the financial Pup -
port and kindly empathy which
eeted the committee at the very out-
set of the campaign three years ago,
Dr. Emmerson said that from the
first he had never doubted the final
intermit of the scheme.
In moving a vote of thanks to the
debt committee Mr. Long paid trlb-
Hager from the discharge of the
mortgage and the further eontrlbu-
tion of over $623 for Current expen-
ses. and still some to come In, was
that North street church. In continu-
ing to develop the spirit 4f giving a
tenth. might raise annually the aum
nt
12(1.000.
Mteears. W. S. Bowden and J. W.
Vnnatter moved a;'rote of thanks tO
The News of the
Mariners to Attend Knox ('butch
.►11 the marine men are asked to
suet at the Club room% North '
sUxet, oo Sunday. March Kith. at
6.15 pm.. for the enrols.- of attend-
ing that evening service at KuoK
church.
The Pollee ('ourt Record
Police Court was very quirt dui,
ing February. these 1s•lug only ten
caws before Magistrate l'. A. held.
of which two were dbmissd. F{m•s
Impsetd totalled $60; magistrate's
fe.,. $l:t. and constables' fees.' $1.1.-
50.
Another Hundred for Hospital Fund
Tte trtstes for the hoapitat build-
ing fund are In rerelpt of another
8100.00 from the Goderleh Women's
Institute. This makes a total of 8301
eontrbut d by Ode Institute. There
Les now in the hands of the trustees
exalt and bonds to the amount of
82.371.39 raised through the various'
women organizations of the town.
Work on Huron Road
T,•ud.•is are tel reeived by G.
A. Downey, resident engineer. Strut
fort. for work to to done on Huron
road -next summer, Including surface
treatment of swell miles of macadam
road. Mitchell to . Se•btingvilke. and
grading Dublin to Mitchell five miles.
westerly from Scaforth a mile and a-
hatf, -and also easterly from Clinton
one mite: --
Mrs. Pinder Bereaved
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Pinder were at
Arthur the past week on account of
the death of We (1. H. Small, Mrs.
finder's sister. Three eons are left:
John. now sergeant In the Royal
Northwest Mounted Police. in charge
of the pmt at Meadows bake, Reek.:
George and Sidney. at Arthur.
Another Goa, liver. was killed In
Fraoce. _John and Iver were at one
time residents of Obdretch.
Messrs Hager Moyer and aR
others who bat -Id -any way contrihn-
ted toward the success of the anni-
versary services, which motion was
carried amhiat enthusiastic applause.
The musical part of the program.
whkh was greatly enjoyed by all pres-
ent. Included: bolo. "A May Morn -
Ing.' Mrs. S. Wyatt; solo. "It's the
Same Old, [Mar Old Place." Mr. Fred
Holmes; dnet, "There', a Sweet, Wild
Rose,' Mrs. Wyatt end Mr. F.
Holmes: nolo, "If Love Were Always
Laughter," Mie. Nellie Colborne; or-
chestral *elections, "Messenger
March." "Au Seeours." and "March
Romaine," North street Sunday
'school seven -piece orchestra, led by
Mrs. H. Z. Jenner.
The program rinsed with the sing-
ing of the National Anthem.
me to their grit and sheer determin-
atlon in putting across such a won-
derful enterprise. in seconding M1.
Long's motion Mr. Walter Pridham.
treasurer of the congregpration, refer
reed in terms of higb.et commends -
lion to- the fine effort
of Rev. Mr. }lager in
raising for the debt fund almost
singlehanded the sum of $.3,000 dur-
ing the clotting days of Ms pastorate
here. Mr. Pridham declared that the
campaign had been the means of
bringing the people together and
arousing in them a personal, vital
interest In the church and its work.
He advbed the congregation that
there was still plenty to do. Dr.
Emmerson, amidst hearty and pro-
longed applause, responded on behalf
Of the committee with a brief "Thank
yon." and the Doxology was sung.
In a !Mort address Rev. J. E. Ford
emphasised the fact that it was one
thing to appreciate the important. of
an event but another thing to rec-
ognise its significance. Yon have dis-
charged the mortgage. he aald, that'e
briatory; but what la the s(gnifl-
eatte. 01 your gift? Its algnifkanee
111 OM pledge of what you have to be
sad to do to live up to the signlfl-
a�tt/ of year own act. Mr. Ford, In
itlag epos the fact that he bad
all tas mtnlatry hint fifty yeare
flip, stated that twice he bad narrow -
mimed becoming the pastor of
y, -or 7 .r ab 1,V-_-
WESTERN ONTARIO
FALL FAIR CIRCUIT
At it meeting held at Stratford on
Sntnrday Inst end attended by rep
resentativess of several fall fair
hoards of Western Onterio. an organi-
ration was effeeted esf what is now
called the Western Ontario fall fair
circuit.
Fair associations favorable to
this circuit include Tillsonburg,
Golerich, Owen Sound, Stratford,
Coilingwood, Woodstock and Mitchell,
and others will participate provided
dates can be arranged no as not to
conflict one with another.
The following o®eera were elected:
President, E. D. Bonnett. Owen
Sonnd; s.cretary-tr.enrer, Dr. W. F.
Clark. 0oderk1.
Three hour, w inet tt 1u discus
orlon of fall fair work and all pres-
ent expressed themselves strongly In
favor of this new movement, which.
It is confidently believed, will he of
great benefit to all the fairs to the
circuit. Not only will it le a strong
influence for the securing of fit -st-
elae, carnival eompaplee to play at
the various fairs. and .neuro the at-
tendance of good strings of horses
for the 'peed trete, hot it will be of
direct advantage to owner, of prize-
winning animal* or articles to be
able to exhibit them in rotation at
this important group of talre.
Dr. W F. Clark and Mr. Isaac
Salkeld were present of the meeting
as representatives of the Goderieh
felt board.
A y'1. PATRICK'S DAY TREAT
A ouble treat-edneational and
mnelral - 1a in store for
tltoee who attend the unique en-
tertainment to be given at At. Peter's
chnrch on the evening of St. Patrick's
Day-Mnndey next, Match 17th.
Rev. F..1. Brennan, psofesenr of St.
Peter'', tlemine.y, London, will
pro ide food for the intellect in his
addreee on the dual subject: (i) St.
Pettitt, Apostle of Ireland: (2) The
Hibernian Emigrant of Fifty Years
Ago as Compared with the Irish-
man of Today.
The mnaleal portion of the pro-
gram will amidst of melee -dons from
the world's gresteat mashes of ee-
el.da.tleal eompnsition, to los Inter-
preted by imported and local talent.
'Missal air 80 costa Doors epee
T.80; program at 8.111.
New Omni. Appointed
Tyre quarterly board of North ,teat
Methodist ebureb met on Monday ev-
ening rind appointed Mi. W.-1 Jackc-
am. of Simere. as organist and choir -
leader, in sMPPvsion to Mr. 1) H.
Weston. at a salary of $1.1100 per an-
num. Mr. Jackson, who has aee•p ted
the position assumes his new duties
on Sunday. March 23rd He had
charge of the organ and the choir at
the cervices on the fleet Sunday of
this month and created a good im-
pression.
Alberta Wheat Pool Successful
Chester Elliott. manager of the Al-
berta wheat pool. announced last
Thursday that a dletributinn of part
of the prod's anrplus would he made
dt r(ne the month of March. Rome-
thfng more than 12.500.000 will be 1.-
eued to the farmers. The dlwtribution
will approximate ten cents a hn'he•I
on wheat that haw been delivered to
the pool up to about the time of dis-
tribution of thin interim payment.
Mr. F.11lntt 4e a son nt Mr. and Mrs
G. M. Elliott, of, town. Undoubtedly
much of the success of the wheat pool
has been due to his effort.' as man-
ager.
The WIngham Sale
The sale .f purebred cattle at
Wingham en February 29th. under
the allspice.. .41 the Herren Breeders'
Association. an fairly satisfactory.
i'ris'es were not high and bidding was
a bit eine'. but forty-nine animals were
diepxvsed .1 nt nn average of $91.2.5.
The hlgheer priced animal was a
cow. Minn Rameden of Rpringhank.
consigned by A. W. F.therington of
Hensall. which sold for •1165. The
top price for a hull wee teceired by
Harry Rmith of Hny P. O. for Scarlet
Velvet. All the cattle hal• gone in-
to the surrounding dietriet. mainly
Huron eounty, with a few in Bruce.
The low average is an Indication of
the trend of the tlnttes. A, the enm-
merelal cattle market lb none too
good. It naturally rea'te on the pure-
bred article.
Doing Boat Repair Work
In Commenting lust weekupon the
fac(Jlties afforded locally for exten-
sive bout repair work. mention was
not mads', of the fait that this year
the Ih.mfulon Rand Marl.4trry Co.
has practically reyersel its policy of
a yerr ago with regard to work of
this nature. The "Cool Road;' has
all the necessary equipment and has
sa shaft stf five men employes' vou-
tinuonsly in this co •tion. There ,
are at p.res•nt fifteen men employ-
ed at the factory ou the basis of a
nice -hour day.
NO INTERFERENCE
WITH TEMPERANCE ACT
At the meeting iu North street
Meth.sli-t elu,rcl, on Monday Crew-'
Ing. the fuli.w'ing resolution wan
passed:
Moved by M. W. Howell, ecconded
by Rev. J. F. Ford. that we, mentors
and adherents of North street Metho
dist church. (luderlch, ses•mbllsl. de•
sire In publicly record that we are
weir pl.-Hest with the working of the
1tntario T'mp•rone• Act and tee no
reason for the ,passing of an Act to
take a plebiscite with sa view to chang-
ing or weakening It. We believe It is
well eufored in the county of ilur-
un and can is• enforced in other
...unlit.. If entrusted to sump thetie
.flieiule htu•ked one hundred per rent.
by the Government. We believe
we cannot obtain the maximum result's
until we are granted a Dominion pro-
hibitoy measure. This motion was
carried unanimously,' with► the direc-
tion that it be wired to the Jinron
county repgesentativee in the LeglsLa-
tare. as well as to Premier Ferguson
and Attorney-Oenernl Nickle.
"Lest We Forget"
The dedication and unveiling of
the fine bronze memorial tablet Pr-
ieted by the people of Knox church
In honor of the men of the ehurrh
who fel! In the great war will he
solemnized on Rnnday evening, the
Zed inst. The dedieatlon serrkr
will he eondneted by Rey. R C. Me-
flPrmid and the unveiling eeremonr
will be performed by Lt. -Col. H. C.
Dnnlnp. A special musket program
will he rendered by tlw chesir Jtnier
the leederehip of Mr. wledonsl1
Glhhc. ennaleting rg aplrroprlate
solos. anthems. etc, Ail retentive are
.cpa.tally invited to be present either
with air without uniform, to pay roe -
part to the memory of their fallen
comrade'. The general ptthlte are
likewise Invited to the ceremony in
order to pay their trfbnte to the
memory of tip gallant men of Knox
church who died for their eonnter.
The tablet. Mhkeh is a fine speetmen
01 workmanship. Iran been prepared
by the Canadian Wm. Roger,
Ltd.. of Toronto.
Town
1'F:H.SON.11. HF:NT1ON
Mr. .lex Founders visited friend.
at Galt end Toronto this week.
Mr. Bert Mega,* spent the' week-
end with friends near St. Helens.
• Mr. and Mrs. W. ll. Grihalu hast''
returnee' from their trip to Florida.
\Mie•s Ida Elliott, of l.omiou, spent
the' pal* week with Ji•r rowan. Miss
Bev. 11.'1,11, Moyer, of Mitchel!, was
the guest uv.+r.Suuday ut Mr. Win.
ltailie.
Mr. 1►. T. Ghent 1,1 Klneardine,
spent several eines in • n and Vicin-
ity this week.
Mr. S. A. Gray, of T„runt• of tate
local firm .1 Gray k t'artwrlgli
in town 'over the week -end.
Mr. S. fluff, Bruck .tre.•t, hoe re-
turned from Toronto. where be wan
attending the funeral of bis' sister,
Mr*. U.-idanson.
Mr. J. 11. Tronanllauser, Tor-
onto,' 1911-ta'town'thtr-week.
Mr. S. M. Johnson, of Strati. d,
Was in town this week.
Mr. and Mre. It 1•. Mannings were
in Ayr last week attending the fun-
eral of Mrs. Manning+ brother-in-
law. the late florid ('asaidy.
THZ SIGNAL 'PRINTING 00. LOU'RD. Publisher.
London Free Press: I►r. J. R. Ix BYLAW FOR G. C. L
Tamar!. of this city. hour leen notKild
that one of his etchings has been ac-
cepted for the annual espying ex•
Whit of the Ontario Society of Ar-
ttsts, now being shown at The
(; noes'. Toronto.
Mises Lily Macpherson receival
word on Sunday of the death of her
mother. Mors. John Macpherson, at
Fingal. Ont., foliewlug a stroke. and
left for her home on M lay. The
Ore Mrs. Mn-ph.-rsn 51114 an old
resident of Fingal.
Dr. .loins G. Hunt. i.ondon
.p,ei,ali-t itt eve. ear, nose and
throat discus. wiul has been RM.
ce-.stul In restoring eyesight to two
patients who were in danger of be -
earning totally blind. is well known
locally• having summered in (lodc-
rt..h for some s ars. Th.• operations
were Houle possible xs a result of the
dis•orerj of au X-ray te•ludquu' by
Dr. Harold \Ci,.tnrr. determining t;,e
cause of the disease.
r. oFTICIALB
VISIT GODERICH
As a Result Ss.. Improvement. May
' lir .ride TiF liersiea ilea
IMPROVEMENTS TO BE
SENT ON TO PEOPLE
Clone Vote in Council on Pro-
posal to Go Ahead Without
Popular Expression
"1 am directed by the bard of
trustees 'of the Goderk•b Collegiate
Institute to request you to provide the
nu •y necessity tor the enlargement
lull improvement of the ftolle'gtatc• 1
building at the earliest poadNe date.
PO that the work may bs gone on
with tluet it may he completed_ by
s pteml.-r Isl, ltr24."
The above: communicnt.lon from J.
i'• Ilume. secretary of the Collegiate
Institute board, brought to a crisis
the matter of the prrprwd emprove-
Ineuts t.. the (`olleglatr building, at
an estimated cost of $5M.000. at the''
regular meeting of the town Council
'Mee Friday rvrntng-
(:cxle•riop had x visit on Friday Mr. •flume, who was present at the
meeting. stressed the Importance of
last from a party of high ntlkixls of prompt action upon the part of the
the Canadian Pacific Railway. 1n'-lud• 4 -outwit in dealing with the questlou.
ng Mr. W. IL fllumithre . assistant pointing out that the new two-story
neral superintendent: Mr. W. 1). addition amid be erected early this
M1r:a Marion Ryan left' last a. -l:
Iuliton. district puosr.•nge r agrest, and at,lne, while school was st111 In sr,-
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for Detroit. where she wilt take a Mr. M. 1( Rr.wu, divlsu.nal. fr•Ight si.n, anal that the remodelling proper
JI T t A
pavilion.
Miss Rose Hilliard. of Waterloo.
was tie week -end guest of Mimi
Esther Hume.'
Mr. Frank Riley, of the ItankV-of I
Mont renr_,Raff -iw-eQ--t1Iw-Petr-
this week. -
MIM Agnes Saundet'a Was at Tor•
onto over the week+nC
Mr. 1t. Sellers, of ['shrifts'. M the
new junior at the Sterling Bank.
Mr. Wm. Drew. of Pontiac, Mich-
igan, was in town during the past
a4n•n a ofToronto. ceomprnyu+g /t,uld Is• uud, rtnken during Jnly sol
them 'as Mr. Ernie' ('aktw.ell,-�atw--} tu�,st so anti the improvements
0.111, r. .f Tor.11t ,. who 111111•• along l.,.ntd, 1.' completed by September 1st
"t. .e.• uicrich.•' (next without any material intermit -
The pa y sea• entertained a uan the, or upsetting of st•hnol wort. in
lunch by
•wards. at th
• Liu"' Club ane_ after_' tbmt the--whele.m of the entw-
• Males -tune Canoe ChM lei' was equal to the wisdom of the
1 C.nfen•ne• with !some, electorsate Mr. Hume declared that
moo- of the• town wltb 1 the ...emelt ens jure as capable se
d improvements 10 l the citizeve to pease judgment on the
bw at this point. proposal. and beaeeordtngly *eggew-
t were Mny01 Gal- I Ia,,i that the oounril, as was Its prly
n. Deputy Reeve new. vote the money direct without
abet', of the t submitting a bylaw to the people.
which. of arum. would mean a fur-
- heL.delay a_at hast ,11
Reece MacKwan agreed with fire
rooms, wee. -
of the Medea,:
regard to props
the C. P.. R. re.
Among those pr. eo
low, Reeve Mael- w
MR. MicKAY'S EXAMPLE w'i'll Munning, Nall . tC.
IIRGED IN LISTOWEL Mn1. F. Fiewrwsn and children. of F'artane, neral manag
Newmarket. are eluting with the
formers mother. Mrs. H. I. Strang, tern Canada Flour Saunders, of the Gododerich
Mr. T. 11 Mitchell. of the
Road Machinery Co.; Mr.
tit the onderfe'h Etevnt
Mr. ('. K. Kaundere. proofs'
the Lions Club. with inhere.
1'arinus suggestions were made
dis eureted informally. noel 1110 v
Ing offielals gave a sympathetic hen
The Llato*el Banner any'
Lot week's Golericb Signal an-
nouneea an offer from Mr. Robert
Mackay of 812.000 towards the cost
of the .proposed erection of n new
munkiptil building In that town. with
the only /stipulation - that it ihelnde
re. ttttgr inditnrl..... fm' -pmbltr meet-
ing purposes, which members of the
(outwit suggest might 1s• celled Mac-
Kay Hall. In honor of the donor
Listowel nswls a town hall badly.
There's no doubt about It. Present
conditions are a diecralit to the
municipwallty, and if some citizen
would 1* are generous ea Mr. MacKay
it wouldn't be long before the erre-
tion• of a new one. There are plenty
among us, with the money. who.
without hurting them.rlv,s. could
follow Mr. MaeKey's exempt.. As for
a
name for the hallwe breve sever-
al lu mind fist would sound all
right.
1t le .tgb,t, or teen yeare sinee n
flee put the. old town tell en 11111
street out of bnsinna. Since then
r. J. E. Me-
at the Wee -
;111t. Ares
Organ co.;
ltuminlnn Hume that time wa- an .ernes of
L.par- the prnpssitlon and advised that the
---fetetrouncil go into the matter thoroughly
n• of and net qulekly. Deputy Reece Muu
pings acquiesced to that the guts -
ad tan aright Just SP well be 'faced
first as last. ._ ' R eounelt
upon decided to gni into lhr ate
quentlon In committee of the whole et
the a n.lualon cif the rewnlar secston
f.at tame evening.
1c chairman of the committee of
the whale Bonne. aleeEa-an lost little
themeeh'.w the vietting eflk•I.Ig hell time In 'thine his riews on the flues-
nut
uernut sorer hope that th1e might to don. Speaking from hie personal ex -
arranged. The running time of the p•rfene as a member of the Colleg-
iate boa for a number of yeare 1 e
was emp tie in hie ezpreselon of
opinion th t something !should be
done In the ay of Improvement", to
he building. The Reeve was in fav -
of the con • 1'a taking the rnspon-
lity of appz.vine the plans sub-
procpert that the Company would minted by tie bun d.
try the experiment of making God.- tnrillor 1101 o vada_ Ws .ym•
('rn
rich a port of cull for one .f Its pathleM with the C l.giat. board In
pasaPnger boat,. Ti,.' snggesttn the need of baits a • ,modstfon. but
that (Inderlrh might M• nude a depot thought t question s ,uId go to the
improve -
for ills' dletrlhutl.❑ t( Alberta coal i""'Itl'' " th1 tie fart early before
in thin pert of the :'ravine did not the people t at the pro
elkit much response. -i-neuter-arse-- -actually- tat tn-4a-
Mr. Caldwell delighted the ttathrr- cornea the to toy about 1.200 a
ing with ,es'. -rah songs. his sptnndid !'Mr." ,aid Conivtllor HM "there
voIee being heard with great pleas- should Is no trouble In earry g 11*
*T? and the wtgh bring exprefwrl bylaw."
that the people of 0 slerieh might or .vt'n it it waw.
hart an opportunity of hearing him would he national." remarked Dep y
In one of his entertainment programs. (c'ontinued on Page A►
title week.
Mrs. Gcrorge Kenny. of Milverton,
spent thy. week -end vialting:
ants. Mr. and Mrs. Wootton. Huron
road.
The friends of Kra. J. T. Newell,
of Toronto, will be giad to know
that she i. now -home from the hot -
pitsl and is procreating nicely.
Ing to all prnpxsslols. Sprint empha.
While in town over the week -end is was laid by the local people on
Rey and are R' K Hager. of Wat-
ford. •were the guecta of Mc. and the de•nirabillty of a train leaving
Mrs. James Yates.
Mrs. Mere all, qt Rtratfnrd, form-
crly Minn Ht,•lia Spoken, was the
week -end guest of Mr and Mrs. 4'.
M. Itotertnon.
Mis. McKim, of Toronto, inspector
err vocational cisme', was in town
tide week inspecting the G C. 1. In-
dustrial elate work.
Mrs. S. Wyatt, of Stratford, wan
the week -end pleat of Rev. and Mrs.
J. E. Holmes at the North street
parsonage.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Chisholm and
family. of Hrantforl. are visltlns here
the library basement has toren used with Mrs. Chisholm's mother, Men.
an a eouocil chamber. and for the \\'m Morrfnh.
holding of court rests. puh'le meet- Yams Wnehington lett on Monday
fogs. arc. The accommodation there for Ilsmltton. where she w1U spend
i. very Inedegnntn and timmatilf,e-
t.ry. 8s rho•,. elnse',t in tnnwh mere a month with her brother. Mr. S. F.
well aware. nn,1 we think the conn- \\:eshingtnn, K. C.
11 W011111 .10 si.ely to serl.n'ty Pan -
oh
.1. Elwin Meech attended th.
,heirs' th. problem • of pmclding _lnantal on I.bnigby of her little niece.
mnnKipal hnihl n" in keeping with Wont, only daughter of Mr. and Mr's:
the !Tog n�siv'e .air t of the tnww. Lorne Aitchison, of Nnrwkh.
huff, ions fiction n:,11, this tine will Mr's. R. C. flay' will receive for the
hsre the .oppert of The Banner.first time , age on
ex
nee her uwrri
Thursday afternoon, Match 20th.
SCHOOL NURSE'S REPORT from 4 to 6 p.m.. at her home 011
Montreal atr 't.
Following Is the report of Miss Mi„ Joan L.. Reynolds. superin•
hismiltnn. district school nurse'. for tendent .K Hanover hospital, formerly
JIWusry and February: of Goterieh, Is making satisfactory
Schools visited: Colborne N.. 3 (2 r.roverv- following an operation for
vlilliT, re -Thorne '!tai. if t t' vtsttt: -Tbnn-
rsnnr.n sit)- u (1 visit),
\\'est Waw(1anvier,at NoA. '2burn ( 1 vinit).
Vis'torie school, Goderieh (19 the
Ite1. ('entrap 'whorl. Goderieh Ili --r11.
its). Goderich Collegiate Inetitete (6
visite 1.
Number of pnpile examined. 1,846.
West Wass -emelt ,wheel No. 2 was
closed for two weeks dnrtng Jnnt-
ary at a preengNon molted *varlet
fever. We have hi,' some espies Of
scarlet ,fryer. whooping roughe•Ilck-
onpnx. meeelee and mnmp'e. hoot nn
ale whole the ,chrol ehiltirrn thr ttgh•
tint the town and Reboots in the
unit have been free from esmtnnn-
Itable distort/we throng/1 Jenne ry oral
February. We hope fids cnnlillon
will eontinue thronghnet the remain'
der of the winter.
We wonld ask parent.. to cr-op'r-
ate in keeping the ehildr.n free of
theme dl,.aee,. A child wilt grew to
he phntlrslly and mentally stronger
11 it manage, to go through life with -
Mit mntracting children's disesaea.
ieft rte fight for henirl.. Tenth your
children healthy hehlte. Dr. F,.er.tt
Hat, the noted children's' physi fen
of Now York. say,: "It le a parer&
a nattnn'e dusty to taseh health an
thoroughly. as regularly, tin univers-
ally ae It teaches reading end writing.
Fldneetion withont health 11 wo'I-nigh
unless, anal education gnlnerl lel the
etpenae of health Is wa'tsl effort."
Every ehild ha, a right to he n,
healthy' as present-day knewtedee can
make it. Let net vee our knowledge
and keep the obildt(en healthy
R. F. 11AIL1i/I1)
SchoxdV, :Yarn
aeme-sppemtirithr.
Nessre. Robert Higgins. nt Hen -
salt. and Alex MaeEwan, of Stanley,
ore in town this week in eonnectiolI
with ala,- discharge of their duties an '
,wants auditor,.
Mr. bona's,' IieKetsaie, chief en-
gineer of tbs. "steamer M'atthewson,
left for Mldland this week to nailed
in the mtilfitting of the bout for tie
aiming a tteon.
Mr. Curl Campion, teller at the
Rank of Commerce, le on a three
weseke holiday. Illw place "on the
cent." 'is being taken by Mr. Wm.
Weir.
)ilei( Dorothy Roll was called to
her home at Starter during the pant
week owing to the Illness of her
mother. Ihtring her absence her
work as kindergsrton teacher at
Vietnrin school was taken by Wet
Tether flume.
tier Goderieh friends will be plate-
al to beer that Mien Hester Smith.
danghter of )fr. and Mrs. R. J.
Smith. of Guelph. has panned her ex-
nmtnatlon in mimic with bonors.
John I. A. Hnnt. of London. presi-
dent of the Goderieh Elevator &
Trnnnit Co., and wall known in Oode-
eleh. ham been appointed treasurer of
sorthe Foreut City Children's Aid
Mr. E. H. Hill, of Victoria, R. C.,
is in town for a few week. on bow
tome In connection with the Maitland
o;nlf Club Ltd.. and the Dominion
'toed-Maehlnery Co. of both of
whirh he Ire a director. Mr. Hill
intimates that there have boon only
four days of winter In Vietorla tato
year.
Goderieh In the latter part nt the
nfterneon. and without committing
morning train to Toronto also may
be. somewhat Improved A C. 1'. R.
boat eewire was briefly discus
and Mr. A. Wounder•s said,„ he had re-
cently
e.cently taken up this matter with
Vice-president Grant Hall of the C. O
P. R. and he believed ther.• was some e1
Gardening for the Amateur
o you like gardening?" Do you like the smell of new -
turned earth? Do you like to see green things
growing -11-You do, you will be interested in the
series of articles on amateur gardening which is commenced in
The Signal this week. These articles are written by Mr. T. H.
Rand -McNally, a practical gardener with intimate knowledge
of climatic and roil condition' throughout Canada. The writer
is also a journalist of distinction, being a prominent contributor
to the New York dailies and to internationally -known weeklies
like The Country Gentleman. He writes in simple, lucid style
and in thew gardening articles covers all those practical points
concerning which the average householder, with a small plot of
ground, seeks guidance. Most of the articles will be illustrated
with diagrams and photographs. .
The first article, published on page 6 of this week's Signal.
treat' of house planta and their care. Some of the other sub-
jects to be dealt with in following articles are:
Hotbeds and Cold Frames.
Pruning and Propagation of Shrubs.
Garden Plan' -How to Combine the foetal with the
Beautiful.
Early Vegetables and flow to Secure Theti
The Lawn.
Summer Flower Bulbs and a Garden of .lnnuals
Root and Leaf Vegetables.
Veranda and Window Bogen.
Insect Pests and How to Fight Them.
I.dazk for these articles week by week in The Signal; read
them and sew how much you can aceompli.h, with a little labor
of love, in the beautification of home, lawn and garden, and in
the productkn of fresh vegetables.
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