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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1926-11-25, Page 9THE SIGNAL, County and District Mrs. Peter Munn, of }lensall, left ILA week for Texas. where she will spend some months with relative,. and friends. Thos. Turnbull, an old resident of the 15th euncesalou of Grey, died sud- denly November itltb, from heart trou- ble. He was In his seventy-eighth year. He was not married. Debaters from Bluevale and Ethel discussed vnlbulldattd school's at the United church, Ethel. one sight last week. The Bluevale debaters. speak- ing In favor of tonsotidated schools, were the winners: It. D. Stanley, who la the Liberal- Prohibltlou candidate in the Brockton riding of Toronto for the election of December 1st, 1s a Huron old boy, having been born and brought up at Klnburu, fu Hullett township. On Saturday, November 13th. at the home of the bride's sister, Mr.. J. Davidson, London, Miss Florence Ben- nett, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bennett of 1Vlutbrop, was united In marriage to Thomas Watson Detroit, In which city the young couple v.111 live. Wllllrw Tolmle, of Itolnryv, pen &iffly,-'Elms tleeI firItrueraeld neigh- borhood buying up beans. He has al- ready purchased some ,'o,UOO bushels, paying as high as 32.50. ile prepares the beans for market right in the farmer's barn by meant of a portable cleaner awl. picker. On Wednesday, November 10th. at Duff's manse. McKillop, the marriage took place of Elva Agnes, youngest daughter of William Staples, to James 11. Hogg. eo11 of Mr. and Mra. Joseph Hogg, all of McKillop. Rev. J. A. Ferguson omeiated. The young eon - pie are making their home on the 4th c•on.eeeslon of McKillop. W. J. Howard. of Paris. while vlelt- fug with W. M. Henry, of Belgrave, went•out hunting and shot a couple of wild geese. ()ne of these proved to have been one of the guests at Jack Sline'r's bird paradise. 4n alumh:uni bond was urmmd,one leg, and on this band was wtampsd: -1925. Write Hoz 48, Kingevflle, Ontario, Canada. Ps. 23-2. 'He leadeth Me."' The Farmers' Club of Belgrave re- cently held a nada) evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Proctor of Morrie. There was a musical contest between Morrie and Wawanosh, the judge declaring it a tie. A debate be- tween the same two townablps also proved au interesting feature. The subject was township school boards, based on Premier Ferguson's propo.al in the Legislature of 11Y25. The Mor- ris debaters upheld the township board, while Wawanoah took the nega- tive. The negative debaters were de - Oared the whiners by a small margin. Frederick Kehl, of Dashwood, dled November 13th in his seventy-second year. SEAFORTH Mrs. Matilda Rra.N,ridge, widow of the late Frederick Broadbridge, died at her home here November 11th, aged! seventy-eight years. The death occurred eon Wednes,lay. November 17th, of Miss Lottie l'Ick- ard. after nn,11.htt to ht' flirts' da-ty4 of pueuwoltin. Decease) was born six- ty -flue years ago In Tuckersmlth, a daughter of the late -Tame. Pickard, tine night recently when Mr. Phalen and Miss Broome were driving into S•afortb from Winthrop their buggy waa struck by a car driven by R,t(well Marks of Walton and was o\icrturned Rubbers Rubbers Rubbers Our new stock of MiNER BRAND Rubbers has arrived Miser Rubbers are Guaranteed They are pregaure'cured They are the best Our Stock is complete in new Fall Footwear We aim to lease you, in fit, quality and price W. Here's She Store Phone 43w The Square lu the ditch. Both occupants escaped Iujury except for a few bruises. but the buggy was ds•wollshtd, ' Mrs. G. E. •lletnlersuu and Mr*. L. T. De Lace/ 1rf11itai Werk fur Ttitauttt.. where they will spend the winter. BRUSSELS Mrs. Walter A. Lowry, who was taken to a Torouto hospital fur treat- ment about throe. week* ago, died there last Thursday morning. Be - 1 o -l sides her husband, to whom she was married about flttoen years ago, she leaves two young bona ()wing to the recent heavy rain,. the Maitland itiver below the clam is get- ting up to high water mark. CLL''TON Word has leen received In Clinton of the death at Rurliugawe. Califor- nia, of Mr... J. ('truss Stevenson, a former resident of Clinton. A pretty wedding took place at the Ontario street parsouage Wednesday of last week, when Ivy Irene PIewee, uu1�1'• ,isuglpter ot1 A(re. \trivpn Cslch. fiicamc the bride of Alton J. Johnston. eldest eon of Mrs. John Johnston, all of Tuekersmlth. Ti.. ceremony was la•rfi,rwed by Rev. C. J. Moorhouse. The young (-pulite left on a trip to Tor- onto and other points, and on their return will reatde on the groom's farm on the London road. south of Brueedeld. WINGHAM Mrs. Rot.t. Allen fell on the slippery eldewalg one evetung recently and fractured her hip. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Crawford and son, Kenneth, have gone to Florida to spend the winter. Fred Stephermen, who conducted a Jewellery businMs here for two or throe- years, bas with his wife and child moved hack to Markdale. A wedding took place at the United church parsonage Wednesday morning of last week, when Miss Edna Jane Gibeen. daughter of Mr. and CMT.. .lames B. Gibson. became the bride of Milo Campbell Casemore, eon of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Case'more of Morris. The ceremony was performed by Rev. M. M. Bennett. LUCKNOW I Mrs. Olive Treleaven has gone to New Glasgow, near Montreal. to spend the winter with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hackett have retired from the farm in Ashfield and have moved Into town. Victor Whitley was taken to w1aR- ham hospital lust week for treatment. One night recently sneak thieve.s entered tete mange of Rev, Mn Traaern ' and stole a pare tire and rlm. all the j tools and a searchlight. The gas tank. tilled the day before. was drained of gasoline. Thieving from other garages ARO 11; reported. Mr. and Mrs. James H. (:ar,lner, former resident, of this vicinityre- tently celebrated their golden wed-. ding at Winnipeg. where they have been living *Ince 1911. Mr. (Lardner is seventy -right yearn Of age -and Mrs. Gardner sizty-nine. Four of their (•(glut children lire at Winnipeg. BLl'TA Mrs, (has. Jackson it... returned to town litter spending several months with her daughter at Carman. Man. Fwl. McMillan. after a visit to his 'I.t.•r. Miss Cassie, and him brother. \Villlam. has _guue to Rocky Mountain 'louse. Alberta. where he will engage in the lumber lnwlness. The work on the new bridge over Itlpth creek has apparently been abandoned for this year. on account of the unfavorable weather. Messrs. ('olin:um & (ilonaher already have the entire product of their flax mill sold. Thep expect the mill will be ha operation until about the first of February. Alfred M. Brogden, hardware mer- chaut of Blyth. died Thursday night Inas at London, where he had been under treatment. Ile was thirty-se- ven yenrs of age and leeres a widow and two c•hildnm. The funeral took place at Stratford. where hie parents live. EXETER The Mishima men of Exeter'are dig- euexing the advisability of having a night-watchman to protect the village and will take the matter up with the village council The residence of the late Ming Mar- immuIm IIgIHIIIII IINIIImomaIIIIINHIxIIIIIIINIIi uummI Fur -Trimmed Coats For women and misses at a price that represents the season's outstanding values. Choice of, fur -trimmed shawl collar and cuffs. Fut'red notch style collar and cuffs are furred down front to the hem of Coat, lined with crepe -de - chine and satin de luxe and fully interlined. SAMPLE DRESSES Sample Dresses, including many afternoon and evening styles that are found in Dresses priced much higher. Select from georgette, satin -faced canton, etc;, showing wide girdles, bloused backs, tailored styles and fitted hip lines, etc. Beau- tiful color combinations and light shades for evening wear. 1 SORE TIIROAT? DEAL promptly with \the first sign of hoarseness, soreness or inflammation - it might be the_forerunner of laryngitis, influenzaorserious bronchial trouble. Theuick q est, safest and most soothing remedy is Peps. As a Peps tablet dis- selves in the mouth it gives off medicinal fumes that are breathed into the innermost recesses of throat and chest. in their speedy direct way Peps thoroughly disinfect the throat and air -tubes, destroy mischievous germs, relieve any soreness. inflammation or irritation. ' Take Pepe whenever you simper* you need them. A Peps in the mouth filters the air you breathe. and fortifies against sudden colds and chills and the infection dangers en- countered in trains, street can and crowded assemblies. Peps are equally good for obstinate coughs and colds, bronchitis, bron chill asthma, and other chest weak- n eses of old and young , S Gel a Sarbs. of IMv heeatiwite Pep. (1)let. b-4, • Of throws AM W..t, .to. w te.e. Ihred from Pep. (1/. Dojo*? .'..ere 7,romto. /AYfCTIGWA7laf MAWS thu Ann Lewis at the south elul of alialn street was sold at auction to Mile Snell at 31500. The Exeter hoe•key cluh hag been re- ortn1:ire,1 with 1'. 0. Suuthe.tt as presdde:t and S. Reed na ae•retary- t r, n surer. young people representing Main street church and .lames street church. n spactively, had a debate on the sub - J. et. "Resolved. that coun,Il4ated stImola • would be a benefit to rural sections." The decision was in favor of the affirmative, upheld by the de- baters from Main street. Wm. Hodgert. of town. meet with a painful accident while assisting with the threaldng on the farm ret Stank/ Coward, i'shorne. He wag working on the separator when the drive belt came In contact with his coat sleeve. drawing his left arm into the machine and tering the flesh from the lane. On Wednesday. November 17th, J. 1 Joseph ('harett,•. an inmate of the County Home at Clinton. passe• I away recently and the rumaint. were inter- n al pre the it_ l'-remeter•yt at Drysdale. The fowl supper and entertainment bold at the Lutheran church altrueted it large crowd. the receipts being about .t number of our Nimrod:, have leen spending an outing at the finery. Mrs. 11. J. Mc1'lluche•y• who was visiting her brother. W. •,'. t'tligtser, Mae It -ft on it trip to 'Califon la. ('hart s Fritz was exanaluing a slt- g nu in his shoe store a few days ago and Ihiukhig-it was not loaded he snapped the trigger. He was greatly ettrprleel when there WAS a I 1 re- port and the stat went through a par- tition Into the show window. At -Drysdale church uu Nhn-,•ntle•r ltlth, Iter. Father Gerard performed the marriage ceremony u'ntting Ber- nier.. ternier.. 'kanghter of Mr. and Mrs Thf- fleld Avotte, 14th concession of 11ay, and Joseph Bedard, sem of Mr. and Mrs. Fed. Itetlard, north of Drysdale. GODERICH, ONT. Tlutr.day. Xotembe-r 2:,, 11241,-11 Report of County Superintendent Pre- sented at Annual Meeting of Children's Aid Society. At td,' mutual iste.4 ag of the Huron County Children's Aid Society, held November 10th. the county superin- tendent. Mr. 1:. M. Elliott. presented the following. his fltte'e•utli annual re- port. fur the year ending ()ctpler 31st, 10211.: In presenting to you a record of my $fteenth year of service to the child- ren of Huron county who have ceded a helping hand from the Safety, 1 do so with regret because there still or- ganization ▪ 1U be the need of such an as ours to protect little children front cruelty. neglect, eh'.. and that he spite of all our efforts the'de- meads for our services are Increasing. Among for causes that are contri- buting most to the demand for rervicr front our Society are non-support. de- sertion.. gross parental neglect. dome*• tic tremble. • and immorality. We might very well ask ourselves whether we. as a Society. are doing all that we should to get at the causes that are re- spioaa` beeof r dill work that looms up from year to year and it we should not its. ,oiler Inure preventive work. in spite ut n11 the dit5enittrr, It gives us pleasure to r,•alize that we have been of great benefit to hnndredg of children during the list fifteen years*. 11 is not easy. however, to coney to you an adequate idea of the amount of work undertaken ,haring the past peer. By using figures we might give you an approximate Idea. although we ennnot give details re•garllna indl- rt.lsap eh..ra. 1.. sevjeac..rleg laJc- cuts. Justice for every child. - we need to be qusline! to Investigate from every angle the problems surrounding the lives of the children and to be tact- ful and resourceful and have the child's tnterese at heart. We must also be eostWerate in till our dealing* with the parents whom we are called upon to advise and guide into a better way of living. Where 'Improvement do's not take plaiein the home within, a reasonable time. the aid ao( the law Is invoked. which empowers the Society Wilson Hogarth. well known as a school teacher. paused away after a short illness in big .evenly -fifth yenr. ile was unmarried. 511 retired from teaching last- mideuniuwr and had .ince taken a trip to the Went. 'W. A. Elliott. hf Blyth, is the new Junior at the Bank of ('ummeree here. ZURICH to appra0te'uca.. chlWreu and have the Parents, wine theta, appear before a judge, when usually the cLlldre'n ure given over to the guardianship of the Society. Then it becomes their duty to provide for the tyture Bare of the child. ('omplaints Received 'Fifty complaints were received uud Investiente.l during the year and of that number only seven have Iers taken • over IT the Society ; one. 06 tit is still he rsr the Shelter. Teo other ehildretuo1 wards. were brou,1e1 10 the Shelter and hoer r, -turned to their parents. 01113 one child was sent to the industrial Incl Wh.ol; eighteen wxnls were returned to the Shelter and thirty-two were placed during the year. Foster-homes r We havhaveI:i( wards our visiting list placed) in foster -Momma in the enupi ty of Baron. We made 170 visite 1n ttte-tnterea e-nt these citfdre'n, tra.i:i ling approxlmxte•ly 34:.0 mile's in doing 1t. 1n moat castes the children warn happy and thow•wl gooel mare. We seat a report of each child to Provincial upx'rintende'nt J. J. KMw,, The Se. , (-feta• also holds trust accounts for tem children, the total amount at present beteg $12-14J.)'4. We keep in emelt with the older children by writing and 1 - l[IaII/1111/Haaa1i1•aM)•111aasaa*Y In i ANOTHER SHIPMENT OF a 1 al Sheriff's JellyPowders" a 3 Jelly Powders for 25c and in a glass fruit nappie free ■ Our Special Blend of Black' Tea at 59c per Ib. In 5 Ib. lots +rs' per DI Try this tea; it's a winner and is 'tie to 20c cheaper than the' package. tea. We grind nur lost ('oITee fresh for your order.. It has given teat-ittfaetkIee for yea -re. A fk large a o! bottle of t'anilla or l.em n Extract for 25c ale.' a large 1 lb. bottle at :Nk'. New large washed BRAZIL NUTS, this year's � ern . at 251 Ib 24 tars Soup, .\icEwett'- aerial, for 81.00 i'aluttree Toilet Soap, per dozen 49c Redpath Sugar per lug. the cheapest it has been for year. Specials in Dry Goods Blankets, Underwear, Overalls, Shirts. Socks,,Mitts, Gle\r, .t.., at rifrkrr eerie,• - 1 Phone 46 South Side of Square )11 J. J. McEWEN 1 1111011•111•••••111111•15111111111111 ■■\11■ during the year receive} 1402 Is of 11141 mall and sent out 2000. 'Many of Hess of the children committed to the ,ure of the Society. we extend st hearty thanks. In closing 1 would ale twirl ter tb.' people .4 Huro,, comity to ellen their hones to the little homeless to and athlaed. Twenty-one case41 children. who through no Gault of their erre dealt with under The Children of "W11 are deprived of love and home. Unmarried Parents Act. These iia 1:. M. t:1.LB►TT. voiced n hovel Saip•rinteudett. great deal of extra work but In moat ('oat's WAN very Ie eefieial to Mr. Hugh Ferguaas those Interested. Mr. Iingh Ferguson of Stratford. u;tew ter,ere are itllpnrtant and often call for 'quick action. Four hundred ane Teti people who came with com- plaints nr asked advice were Ilateuel Juvenile Court All offenders under Nixte•le are dealt with In thea Court and there is a marked deeretiiae in the number His peering as compare' with last year end there were no girl.' among the number.' e At the Shelter The number of children eared for at the Shelter each mouth during the year alts plasrd alae with the splendid iu- numbers about the same as last year. terest and sympath3 shown towards ranging front six to fourteen At the work instill. comity. The 011114 present there are ten in the Shelter. ren'. Protection Act, which was p.....41 The health of the ehildre•ie has been he I'`112. had\•after thirty four pours of excellent: medical ntte.ntiup ons s,•I- M.ling -shown ilse•I? 1 w I,rful in- dom required. Mneh credit 1:. rine to eminent for doing &heat in this I'rov- a g.•11t of the Children's .t Id So•le•ty of Perth county. paid a warm tribute to 3!r. Elliott. the Huron sup erlt- tei:dent. at the right noun for the work. In the Ilett fifteen yens lie said. he had frequently come in co11- tact with Mr. Elliott .ini 1t wnt al ways a pleasure to sec his fitness for the position he holds. The speaker the mutrou for her (•are of the child- Ince. Nut only the sup'rbntcndeuts• ren. many of th,'m hayloft beeul but it,: army of men and *„men had brought to the Shelterdint in ant terribly '',nn.• 10 lake a deep interest aul wen• .1irty and ni•gtetel ('.mditinn. but lu It'Ittg time and tiI'V1ee fur the te•ue- a short time a wonderful fru ndurma_ fit ,.f the ehildre e. don takes place. _ Mr. _J. Kelso, who started will During the pair we received slxty- 11it,e application., for children. Some Of ?hr.,. we were able to till. Many others were for a type or ago of child we could not supply. The r•oat of malntrn•tncw or the "hip 711:1d •Ith his 11 nenly ('other and Shelter has het'n greatly relured h1s Rn.•tour. 1'h.• cnuh13 .d limon through the ger:.•rnsit3 or 1Vnmen's was to br eont:rU:dnted al.'' upon its Icstltnh•.. organlaed rhtweq anirfi,w. Juvrhlile Caner, a Mae, where little ,9,nreh('s. Ldsldrs scorns .ef private ire- boy. and =frt. rem, hnvt, their mistakes divtdnats who contributed fruit, vrgi- remedied 'Neil their failing. o,rrinnkel tahlP. 1111( clothing, rte., as well ax 1 and he Itelladl in a Wt1 111:11 wunld cagh. 11111 t11. 110/4111/1h. In the ordttutry ••sloop Last ('hritemas at the eheltrr was nal court' n happy time for the children. made in eonelnsi• n Mr. F. reuseu .milli: p...itle by many kind friends, In: "1 h:iv.• fo,L•w•et this Society with (u31TtIaen1mnt1.evi. r .&.inntrhe (e'a'.MP,eR. . (9rumupltaybneed g e Liuio,Wns- .-iI ,reKre�1n:t1m3 ienter, aloe. ,inMe Ih''dtiHeomoregxannladaStt•ho,ol hrravide•esendu." people a6l1i1nto4 1w11'd,'11' 1retahf' ne- ('apt. Buckland the work in the first pinee thirty-four year. ago. has prove,} hhnrtf to •h4 ta.ss,•.ged of yerial tithes. for Ih, work. a eau of 11g heart uud big mind. n leap who 'Ices iu 1.1'.,. r.•Il..v vkluals from all over the county of Huron. To all ober ha yr In any wa7 I .'ni th.•r atklrews was* by Capt. Buck- i contributed to the comfort and happy luted. from the Provincial office ret Tor - ono. Ile said that Mr. 1.111 ft's work East trade of Square PHONE 500W GODERICH 1111$11RWIESMIN017-7110 A Record Fish and Story --was gri•ttly appreiated In the Tor• W E. Kidder of Kalamazoo, Mi - VT • chigan arrived in Montreal over Canadian Pacific Railway lines, recently with the best "fish' story of the year. It was a pretty good story and we had to believe him, especially when he showed us a forty - pound salmon packed away in ice In the observation tar. Now, Mr. Kidderais aretty good fisherman, but he says that the ex- perience he had while fishing In Caine River, New Brunswick is absolutely unique, and that u far as he knows he was successful in booking what la probably a record salmon with a trout rod and 1 y. This fish is unquestionably the largest •hook hill, I have ever seen, said Mr. Kidder, "and the same ",,;7tr bf M 1 The peaceful (fins River where the fighting •• hook MIM," lurk. 3 in action on the (:alas River, opinion was expressed by game wardens who viewed the fish in the live box. But the really great point was the terrific fight that this fish put up. This was so spectacular and so fast and furious, accompanied by rush after rush of 150 to 200 feet, that we had no time to take a picture of it. " My canoe man and myself were busy every second of the time from twenty minutes past four until after dark. In fact up to the lot few minutes of the fight I stood with one foot in the how of the canoe constant- ly, when I was not in the canoe and chasing the fish back and forth across the stream. This fish was forty-five and three- fourths inches long measured in a straight line. If measured around the contour of the body it would pro- bably show two or three inches longer than this. These measuretaents were i Prof of the "ash army." taken atter he had been fighting the wires of the live box for live or aim days, in which he undo:.!•t(dly lea a great deal of weight. Peril's! A i.' 'le had been measured when finis t:'; ••• from the water he would hat c: i e. • at least two inches more. 'However, no matter how yo,' look at it, he was big enough to :v. me, and the fact that it was a Mor hill' and 'leaping fish' inatea'i ,.f a female or 'sulker' rave n e , much more satisfaction. Then, tri, it waa taken with a No. 12 fly, wd:';•h is very much smaller than is c•.r'- monly used for six inch trout. The rod weighed only four and seven - eighths ounces, and the ordinary trout leader, with a three pound breaking strength was not much heavier tban is commonly used for a mall trout fly.' onto ''Mee- "he Is r(cotmlz,•d n. a mnh who dues things who doesn't sa3 ntneh' but works," ('opt. ltucklnhe1 .trs.ki. of too It IIIMrlal s,'h,.ds, poInt- ing out that a boy is went to un.. of Ibrs,. school! not to tel:iy for to lengthy period but rather to get him wakened up. The decrease In the number of wards, of the't<ociety. In, pointed out. was Mcnnse the superintendents were doing their work w. eitieient13. "They are keeping the home. together. They are 1101 s.•I,arat ing fond! le.. They are eud,vtvuriug to du aU that 1• pos- sible to keep then together." Huron Old Boys of Toronto Th,. an11ta:l meeting of the limon 111.1 (toys' .1s<oelntiou of Toronto bill 1,' held in the an,tilurihm ,ef the 1'. M. 1'..1., MI College street, oh Ft id:tt .evening. December 311. at 8 0',- lock. ter the transaction of general business, the presentation of the officers' reports. and the election of of eers. A11 Hu- ron folks In the city are. halt's! 10 a It end. Hydro Electric The People's Power Cook by Electricity Wash by Electricity Iron by Els ctricit We gnanu,t.' our Hydro lamps for 150 'Inuits Moe. HYDRO STORE North side of Square G•derish COAL Empire Anthracite Stove site. A car just 1n. Pocohontas 4 -inch Lump $13.00 a ton. Briquettes A first-class fuel for acmes and furnaces. Let us supply your wants in Fad. Prompt service and reasonable prices, L. FLICK Telephone 178 j Brophey Bros. THE LEADING FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS srdere ('aretully attended to at all hours, night or day GODERICH iI 4- J. R. Wheeler Funeral and aasbaloser :111 calls promptly attended to day or nicht PHONES Store 88¢ Residence 555w Hamilton Street, Ooderich - ROBERT WILSON - for - Massey -Harris Machinery Frost Fencing Toronto Asphalt Roofing Rubber -tired Buggies Farm Lighting Plants Hamilton Street, Goderich, Ont. RADIO 1 am authorized agent for De Forest -Crossley New Radio Sets A Canadian set made for Canadian conditions. New models ' in stock. Call or 'phone for a demonstration, F. R. MILLER Semite Statism Cer. Bea Arouse and Victoria SL 1