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EIUHTIV YKAU NO. 18
SOND HOBBY FAIR
FIDE SUCCESS AT
VICTORIA SCHOOL
Boys and d Rip Have Many
Cleves t Of Work on
Lon
On Tburs4Ly last Vk•torta public
alobbOul held Its arvond annual "hobby
ride" under the outriders of the Vic-
toria Home and School (lob. The en-
thusiasm with which the pupils
mitered into the work and the number
and quality of the exhibits were e
conking proof ut the wisdom et the Doreen Beal. Musa Harrison; centre -
Club In thus developing the tslelite ut piece. Winnifred Murray. Robina
the students. - - Ashram. Mndeliue Naftel : emulsion top. i
Speefinens -of wrltirge.- seals Matbteaia. -liar! are! YeAul(y
map -drawing. exhibited by pupils of buffet set. Audrey Wieland, Francini
tern. Harry (rook. Keuaeth Juck;
erector yore:irnactiot. Kenneth Juck,
Charles Women. Glen Lodge; card-
bonnl coustruetlon, 11111 Whltesides,
Frei Aprh,g; educe tlona l pictures,
J im RediUtt, H$ll1e M14r4Cay, Fred
Spring; weed seeds. Jemele Mathinent :
eogrephr wrap -book Gertrude Wheel -
fir. Viola Sproule. Fred Boss; col{ttt-
tion of *amps. Jim Red4htt, J�
Howard; *pe(•iai entries, Walte/R11nt,
Kenneth Juok, Marjorie LOW: clay
modelling, Sayan* Bowden. Kenneth t
Jock. Marguerite Morgan; beadwork,
Marjorie Doer: dressed dull. Doreen
Bell, Betty Jenner, Joan Lee; knotting. 1 J
Ruby Laws. Evelyn Lee. Margaret
Griffith ; bedspread. Iexina McGregor:
paper dowers. Fern Cranston; plain
sewing with iatcb. Marjorie Doer.
GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY. MAY 5, 1927
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Classified Adveflis
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right people-- the people who buy.
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THF: SIGNAL PRINTING CO.. I IMITED, Publishers.
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TheNews of the Town ( J(JIF\ 1111.l:s
Henning Pigeons Fly from Stratford
1'he first flight of pigeons for this
,canon uuder the auspices of the (:od-
ertch Hunting Qlnb took place )eeter-
ley. The bird, were released at
Riratford at 8 a.m. and the tint one
home arrived at 10.22. The slow
ime may have been due to foggy
weather Inland. The tint six bids
home belonged to : 1 W. 1'Ithlado.
. E. Match. 3 W.•Pttbiado. 4 J. Webb.
5 Percy Johnston, A S- O. MacKay.
ell the grades. filled the walls of the Thomson. Pearl Garrick, table covet,
upper hall and library, while a apieu- begins Mc(hrsfeor : Rneet towel. Fran- i
did assortment of geography es rap- cos Thomann. Gertrude Wheeler. Aub
Looker and ilucatbunal picture,, err rey Wieland: aprons. Ruth Murney.1
alykd the visitors to view with plea- Mamie Rte, !sxina McGregor; doll'*
sure almost any region of the world. unlit. Thede I.uaahy. Mona Tiernan,. {
A book of silhouettes. cut out hy fan Glades Morgan: taffy, T)onald John-
ston. Madeline Proctor. Harland Trio -I
Alec-; pullet taffy. Wlaaifred Murrty:
cream randy. Margaret McT.ean. Phat-
Ip Carter. Harm Cook: rake. Robina
Schram. Ruth Patten. Ruth Murney:
biscuits. Gertrude Wheeler. Trances
Thomson. Arnold Doak: small cakes,
J essie Mnthipeon. Arnold Doak. Hat
land Trembley: tints. 'Ruth gurney. ;
Viola Sproule: pica. Margaret We t
Lean. Winnlfred Murray. Verna limn ,
boar; muffins, (lertrudb Werner. Ar-
Orey. a pupil. war exceptionally well
done.
An appetising array of baking and
candy In the teachers' room brought
much favorable comment on the el ill
of the youthful competitors: while
Biot to be outdone by their older sla-
ters and brothers the "nine•yearolde
and under" exhibited a trmpting elle-
play on epe•cial table., arranged on the
upper landing of the stair•ass.
In the library member. of the Club
displayed for sale towels. aprons and nolti noel. ire Niven.
bibs prettily embroidered by the pu- 1 C� Sr 12
pill en material provided by the Club. Wrest haus. Mille Barker: collo- I
In the woodwork the boys came to 1100 of ►irwnp.. Mahe, ?Awards. Wi1He
tbe front, and bird -houses. constructed
Marker: collection of woods Billie
of straw bats, cocoanut shells and
others of wood and bark. were die- Doak Wilson VMnfre : difficult wood-
i.ntaby : simpte woodwork. Harold
Mae -
played to provide comfort for our
work Wllsnq Me(Snlre. Leonard Nar-
feathered soegstpra. Rows and err- Droll. Raymond Drennan; kltee.'
rows. kite•. sailboats. trbl.•s and Ion- Billie •Lumby,•Angus McKeenzte; ten-
ches were neatly constructed. while m
knife and fork made by Ralph Walter. sraphy wrap -hook. Willie Whiteeeeses. •
(:rnee Mason. John Carrick! taffy,
Glad as axle -handle 4y HornJ± (ooly Mabel FAFwnrss: Treem candy. Jean
merited special attention.
Collection* of cabins. stamp. seed*' MacDonald. Alice Johnrtnn, brAuth 1
and insects showed careful prepara-
tion and mounting on the part of the
collJ Cera, as did several baskets of
towers made by the pupils.
Thea -the Waren of lir. Oes.
Lath*
New C. P.R. Wein Service
The Improved trate service on the
('. P.A. was inaugurated os Monday
Mat. ,and several passenger, left for
Ilse epee oe the train leaving at 7
o'detk. The otlmctala of the road hope
that the pohlk• win show inch practi-
cal appreciation of the oeniee that tt
may be profitably coatlnned. Mr. W.
1. Doekrtll of Toronto. travelling pan-
serlgar agent- of the ('.P.11. visited
0aderk4 On Tuesday 10 sec how the
new service wan working.
• LaproverteaIi a$ Bowing Green
Corfield: (like. Mildred Wliue n. Nona
)1 Tead. Willie Barker: hisenbts Mild-
red Wilson. lila Carrick. Mn, krrmne :
matlbnw jh,rreen Rail, 'mete pac' a7.
Dam itttklrrmt' arpail esljapt ..haft 1
-ear-saodelling made•,Qa r'a
tato Hobby ibay ewhi-•1 APPleh S
The 4oderlch lawn bowling club has
erected a One sew club house at its
greens oa Pletnn street and may
other tmproremeris are being ode
about the ground[. The new building
la a modern one in every respect. The
centre part Is open facing the greens,1
and at each end there is a closed
room_ The house is painted in at-
tHetive tone(' of cream and leather
brown. The mot 1n envered with
roofing shingles. and painted on It
are the word. '•Goderich ilwn Bowl-
ing Club." On top of the building et
each end Is s flagpole. The old club
hone has been plaeed st the rear of
the new building and wilt rte used for
a tool house and for toilet accommo-
dation,- A new board fenee has berm
erected at the back of the greene and
this has been treated with a coat of
cream paint. A new wive fence has
been piaeedla rfont s(f1b new greens
welch were needed last fell.
The firme bowling tournament w111
likely he held on May 34. and when
the Greens open the Godertc% lawn
bowline einb will have one of the mon
up-to-date club properties in Western
ORgatlo. ,i •
Irene Petiole: tarts, %life e
a M11. W7�e�t : sera -lel
IMe Meeker. Wtllte. White- t,
blta but cold to Ugh of meltable eta, nitric..
the ditre(,y was •dime what Nmlted. •1des. Nancy ('larks; headwork EMie
Here It was Interesting to note that smith. Irene Penner: ernsbeting bola
the first prise was won by little Sumas- Clark. rm. Smith: tatting Elate
Smith: naper flower's Jewel.. 3ineKay.
Willie Barker: waxed paper flowers.
Je-•ie• Mi -Kay: plain sewing with
Retch. Elsie fimith' e,ntrrpteee. Loin
Clark: emhiow top .Tecate MncKnc
nab Rawden, a kindergarten pupil.
On a table marked "Sim -flat- the
Imagination of the poplin had Men
given full sway. and here p,epfhnws,
hump -the -tromps. deortrtel flower )Otos, buffet set Mabel F,dweM. Nxney
salt maps. and even an "oasis In the Claret Elsie smith wnr4 N,ne
desert" were to be clewed. A "Good Dl- r *. : glens inti. nvA-r Feedln-
Smith Mouse- made by Walter Hunt:
Atkin -
tame beautifully cnt fretwork by "'n. CYO' n Drennan: tea Mwt*..Senn
Willie Marker; a hay wagon by Willie MsrDnn.ld F.-selrn Drennan :,ltwnw-
Whltexide. and two dainty little doll Nana licfmM pro (nrrlck. FJi.lyti
Dreneusn: dress. Wsr•Frvine: p?Jamas
May F.reine.
Fmrrfh ('haws
Drenthe ids Carrick. F'•Ie Smith.
Marenret Meissen: ,naps. Elsie Smith.
Nellie Bannister. 1!'rwnere Thomsen :
writing. Salem Salkeld. :tete Ban-
n1•ter. Margaret (TrRlklr Fleet Bask and Primer
Writing. Marr TTnever'I. Margaret
,Tames Tan Rng,itt
Amend Rook. Senior and Junior
Drawing. :leen Thompson. Srivie
Kee. F:Ivs bee: mare Rylvie Kee.
Rarhara Thnmton. Tsalle Plthle4n:'
wnitng. Robert I ier,enn. Dons Wit- I
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• Senior and Junior
dresaee and cape made by Madeline
and Doris Barker were centres of at-
tention.
The prizes awarded for the highest
number of point, gained by an ex-
hibitor were won by Eel,- Smith end
Willie Barker. Flee. It might he ob-
served. had ■Imnct double the points
obtained by any other pupil. and
copies with this crelluthl, showing
an honor .tending on her seleool sub-
jects thrnnghont the year.
THE PRiZE LIST
Claes 9 Years and ('odor
Bird houses, names!. Eric Jnhnttfon.
Marden Gibson. Walter Doak; taffy,
pullerk Billy Johnston. Mary Howard.
Jack Kershaw : taffy. plain. Lucy Har-
rison. Eva Kee, ,Helen Thomas; cream
candy Thelma Bell, Helen Snell.
Marla Menlo; tyke, Jean Flick. Thea.
ma Bell; biscuits, Elaine Trembley:
months, Mildred Marwick. Madeline
Baker, Barbara Thomson ; stool!
eakres. Maxine Wllxon, Elaine Trem-
bley. Norah Jnek: pied Luca Harri-
son. Elaine Trembley; tart., Eloise
Trembley; headwork. Jelin Flick;
collectinn of Mamie, Mars Howard:
collection of coins. Harold Young:
simple woodwork, Benson Steep Jim-
). Dile Garrick. Arthur TMH-: erector
.oennstruetlon. James Bell. Garnet Mo-
thteson. 2nd and Art: Inbib rover.
Ryty Whitteh; dressed dell. Ids
'Litman. Jean iatmby ; ,rochsttng,
n Robertson; knitting. Esther
Lucy ilarrtaon: paper Dow-
S�eere, ltelyl Oranston; cardboard con-
•i r tlnn. Oaf Awlersnn; piAIn xew-
•late Rntb 1!)i�r.'�a107 llarricron. .bean
se Flick; o1$ r batten. Mary Tich-
.borne, Myrtf)af► nudd�k�a`t ml<roldery
len 1 rpjhlece, A n n i e s• 1t- a l•11>I1.
1)iArtln. Normh Ju ke `emtti
grayest towels. D'tdeline Bilk
Whitten, Miry JLt.elyn Meissen ;
towels. Madge T11rncr. Dweenn Will
won. Lucy 'Hsrrltaon : Aprons. out-
ldererl., Rylvin Kee. Hath Doer:
+red. Sylvia Keo. Rnth thief
tdkNs. Barbara Tbnwusnr. ;
eolieetkm of educational ole-
fin.", llltl�an. jeers Rnbirt*on.
Reline Tram-
rtemi Alice Rae-
ri1r111a, , l in dkltse Baker.
M Raker,-d16-MQsuls y : spedlal
w ratintenn(e, 1'i' ' a ,
Clain 11i Nora aid hinder
" Bird •bofwp.. faelhtsd Tremhbey,
IMMIlleth 3nek. !111* MeetEay; eel -
Metter of spine. Jim *WIG, Walter
Zliiittetq.etlss 4i woods, Harlan
+y f duple rev Mlles t. lialph
41beland Treteldly, Olen
�lcrtit Aaodwnrt, MOO Wel-
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Roel. et. A: Wa&er's Audra..
A very Internalise talk on China was
sen .n Monday evening to the
' Borth 'tree[ United church
by See J A. Waller: of Dungannon.
Mr. Walker, la a mla bonary on fur -
hooch tram West China. List fall he
had started on the return journey to
his dtstnn' tai$ when he was recalled
by the bnnrdYY_( Minalonn nn .eeoUnt
of the turmoil In China. During his
i period et weitlag Mr. Walker milted
i t0 len given Wolk at home and he Is
i now li charge of Dungannon circuit.
} Me. described 11 a vtrlet and hpmoronc
way hie first Sunday in ht. chnrge
In age-(Twan provinee. the journey to
an oat atation. the aerviee. under
(*Melte conditions. in a smell chnreh.
the interest of the eroded. and the .x-
eeeerlinaiy '9ndtviduaiistte' eharnctor
of the prrdee(stinge. He staid that the
prteeece of the missionaries ander ex-
Lirtligeondltion. wonid be a burden on
the (hinem (Ytrtetiana, who would
feel bonnet to protect them. The nn.ly
thing to do t to leave everything in
ebui a of the Chines, ehureh. taunting
that the choreic eonditlnn of the
eonntry moy not prove eo great a set -
heed to the progress of the Compel ss
Ix feared,
Boma. T11esls T.nmhy.
i)rnwlnc. (fears Mason. Ville
Roy. Lillian Lillian Ryan : wadding; Gram'
ATnsnn. Merjor!•e Tromby. TAl11an Ry-
an; male., Alter Rpctnn, WW1 Mac -
Ray. %wry Rtnnly.
(7aaa ten Homs and eIntoi Wert
Nine rests And ander- Embroidered
apron. Barbers. Thnmsnn Mere Eve- '
lyn McT.een. Mnrirm MaeKHy: tea 1
towel. Kntherins Mnrrat.
Twelve yearn end under ---Towels..
Wtnnifral. Murray. Jende Mathiewm. •
GIAAyx P.4tslee; aprons., Merjnrte
Doer, Rnth Mar sy; Gertrude
Wheeler.
Over twelve years. --Towel.. Edith
Cornfield. Loale :a AltMneon. Aller
Johnston: Wens. Elsie Smith. Allee
Senders. Dort. Riley. •
Apsefat Prises
Sp -ciao priers for pinta melee (do-
nated by Mr. A. Taylor)- 0 aid
under. Ruth Deer: 12 and nnder. Mar-
jorie ')(ler: over 12. Flak Smith.
ppe•In1 prize for home and mehool
work -f and tinder (hy Mrs. Taylor).
Barbara Thomson: 12 and ander (hy
lhnne). Morjorie Doer: over 12
P. Taylor) FsHth Cornfield.
for girl with hlgM»t nnmber
ldt. (by Hunte the heed Club).
Elsie Smith Th* pt j also hall
been on the honor Boll innnUL-.
needst by gr. oT-Walter
Mont, for llealtJ) S(�e
prim!. by Mr. Lelthwaints flet!, clay
mo4s'lHne 1st vnernnnh Kawr1as (a
kindcrfirb%eel: 2tid,• Kenneth Jack:
1v1, er
aw
)!tits Marinello. Mr. • tot toy with
bleat.* number Into - Wlfie Rat-
ter.
110 Aligns .'
01e jndlei worm: For writ's/ and
g: J. F. flume. T. Prat -'hard.
rm. Rodin : for boys' walk: 1'. R.
Hier. Jas Carrie. Jae F Tbomaen
Fr i T. Edwi►Aa. Albert choses. C.
Tweedie: ter girls' work: Mrs. Pavans,
Mr* D Mclleeln, Me.. W T Manned -
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To Attend airs Chards
Huron ledge No. ti% Lott F.. will
celebrate the llvcth'g*lalVert•a: u of the
loafer Icy attradii* service lit Kaon
church next Sunday'! °wg. Rev.
It. ('. AIolte•rrdd w(jl ,bent' the pul-
pit at Ibis service. '.
Wednesday Hslfi9�iv lona
Yesterday anernuoa as the first
of the weekly half-hadrats of the
summer season. 11 was lovely after -
soon and no doubt tbe,hollday was
peattlr who
to du stop
ppolntad ID
lee baring
duly appreciate&,.
cane In from (be
plot In tome were
tend tbe store-. clam s ii
been given of ibe teemeut of
ebe half-boltday.. - t - -
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Forme (iedellet loin Killed .
TM s sews of the death of Mr. L B.
Pnblbe School Beard
The reenter monthly meeting of the
public school hoard was• held tit Vic-
toria school on Monde" night. Tarte
were present Trustee/I Miller (!n
chair). Weller,, Saundeerl. Ka 1,
Carrie and Cntt ;,Tenstee Waligte.
who was nppxolnte le re-prdsent the
board a,t the Ka week emventkM
of the Ontario, iejnal Axaoeta-
tion. was 110 the conven-
tion end len wcpnper report
of the meet n 1A pplieatlon trrtm
VVI►. f. Rn(kkts' . raker of Central
school, for an increase of salary was
laid on the tattle. The eommittee Ap-
pointedo the matte of
net, to look into r
nn+
a
.Aide trees tot the Vdetorte enheol
atrormds reported, advising that thin he
sear. There w
laid over until next as
0 loaf dtsensslnn over the question of
an improved heating ey=tem for Cent -
Tel wehnnls and it was decided finally
that the property rami 1tbeo sbnn1A
look into the matter stn/ report.
The principal of C.•ntrnl sshoxel re -
parted an average ettendenee of llri
(74 boys and SR girl.) for April. being
St per cent. of the number of pupils
enrolled. The Penny Renk &Ppoets
for the mirth were 528.30. •
At Victnrin school the aver•soe et-
tendnee for April wen 527 (146 boy.'
and 1(12 rids). toeing 01 per cent. of
the enrolment. Penny Rank depnxhts
werelj89,$A for the loath. ,
BPR(1A1. OPTICAt. OFFER
High glad., beery weight gold -
died speetacles and eye ream,. with
beet tat aTltevl''al tenant for only $4.00.
1 Alt other ,tyle of frame* and lenses et.
reaennable priers. Eyes examined by
nnr well -Iceman and Oatustektng ape -
elan*. MT. ITnghann. wltl twentylive
jr.s*.' exp.nenee. Yon are a.mrel of
the beet optteal work to he obtained
and at very moder.lte neat. Tbnriday
and Fri4ay, Way 12 and 15. Rrrdth'e
Art Store. (1n4erieb,
OBITUARY COUNCILS CONFER
-- ON DRAIN QUESTION
Various Propositions Mach. but No
Agreement Reached
A point mretiug of the township
counet;s of Colborne and West Wawa -
nosh was held at llnugantton on Tues-
day evening. May 3rd, to consider the
Young ('reek drain questioe.
Moved by W. L. Young.. seconded by
N. Mole, that Reese Johnston be
chairman and Reeve Hill secretary.
4trted.
r. Johnston stated the object et
the meeting. that Mr. Cunningham
would not sign the agreement. Mr.
jiill Mated why Mr. Cunningham re-
used Mr. Young gave a lucid ex
planation of the sltuetion as it af-
fected the pe ole assessed below Mr.
Cunnlagttam'u property.
After, +swtsiderahle dia•us:don as -to -
%here tbe 1400 claimed by Mr. Cun-
ningham in settlement should Oa
raised. West Wawanosh council stand-
sutwl • j11r'. R. McKenzie, Stratford: ing firm that It must be raised over
Moral 41eorge ktherington, Exeter; tbe whole ',chem.. and (blborne that it
,i[rw Parker. Wih•ox. task.:
'Oharldii Rapti. Nokomis. Mask ;
/George Bw It, of Ashfield. A sed fea-
•iture'efelae bereavement 'was the loos
of Charles. thee baby of rhe family,
age ode yearnd eight months. Just
a few weeb ,fore. Mr. Swan was
one de *Moss, township's best-knowp
Patter -
will be bard �u o
?lends r hits a. April 24tJ�, as This snggeatias wax diseased at
' Iargelj tteoddd by friends -and Retgb- coneiderebte lenerh. anlI (t wax thew
bora. _ 1 mowed by Mr. Young that the sag-
' tion he carried nut. Thlx motion was
f ItDYNOLaa , .nm snhmitteed to tt vote by the ('halr-
Stayb�yand Commna.1•ty were shock- iso. rind the meeting dispersed.
ed by the news received on Soaday After the meetiners prnpmeitbon wati
The death oeurrel at Alexandra
hospital on Saturday of John files.
In his seventy-first year. Ins -eased '
was formerly a resident of the Port
Albert neighborhood coming to (1ml-
erlch a few years ago with his bro-
ther. Jervis. who survives. The fun-
eral took place on Monday °afternoon
'to Uungunnon cemetery. Rer. Selo
Jefferson eonducting the servlee. The
pallbearers• were Thos. Hawkins. Wta,
(hrey. Jesse (Trey, .1. ThompaDn. R. T.
Illlllips and Thee. Gauley. 11
An Industrial Proposition
The town council is uegotlatiu;; for
the sale of the Maitland road pktut of
the former National Shipbuildire: Co.
on terms that would mean thu active
nls•ratbon of the plant. An agreement
has not yet te•t reached, ■Ithuugh the
council has offered very generous
terms.
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The wedding took Woe,. at Knox
church manse on Monday afternoon,
at 2 o'clock, of Miss Barbara S. Garay.
of Toronto, and Mr. Alexander Jobn-
sten. Rev. R. C. M(:Dermid officiated.
The gram is the "profeaalunar' at the
Line Water Golf and Country Club.
and his bride -is the dietitian at for
same Club. Mr. and Mn. Hugh taw
were witnesses of the wedding cere-
mony- Mr. and Mix. Jobnatoe tie
Auguetlae, of Fort Ssshetchewaa; Ale both recent arrivals la this (•ono
be la ds the rlsult of a tall 4 a 'grow Deodand.
grain e)avetor, wee received in 0ed- --,
ericit with deep regret:" Mr. Magna- Kelly -Armstrong
tine lived in Go�rb fol is me Mune On Friday. April ''2nd, a pretty
before gong to time eat. and bJi lefts, wedding took plae•e at Bt. Mary's
wee survivie bite a lips *hence of chnreb. Boston, when Mori Ruth Arm -
tads tows. He was an 1aDDO0tor fer'lldtrong, daughter of Mn. William
the United Grain Grewera and It was Armstrong of Boston, become the
while diet•herging boa duties tfat he bride of Mr. Joseph C. Kelly, son of
met with the accident ,which Mused
his death.
Deb' at dna Harbor
Two steamer. arrived the past week
with cargoes of veld !Me the local
sirvators. The 'tested thiy(oa dlr
!•barged 711.000 busbels of oat smile
Inge and 113.000 bushels vt wheat at
the (ioderk•h eleratDr and 0.000 bush-
els of wheat at the W.stera Canada
Flour Mills elevator on Saturday. Tbe
Maplecourt was in port on Tuesday
with 114,000 bushels of wheat for the
Goderich elevator.
The fishermen report that the
eatebes of lake trout hare been good
since the opening of the fishing sea-
son. Several gond atrtag: pt perch
bare been caught by nook and iii -of
the piers the past week.
The steamers Gayton and QnedOC
are expected at the Goderien elevator
with cargoes of grain.
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Kelly of God-
etieh. tars. iiarry J. Strickler. of
Routh Orange, ti2.. was matron of
honor and Mr. Strickler asked as beet
man. The cerealoay was *throned
by Rer. Father Arnold. After the
wadding t re et -fest et tbe Copley -Plass
hotel Mr. and Mrs:Kelly left by motor
for '+Hooeymoos Land." Wineneudon.
Masa.
A esti and netlttnely death oerurr(d
at '$ptyrood. Renee, (ronnt7, on Apell
12n*(call igthe passing of Joseph William
tit the age of dortyative years,
f utaub1ia leaving to mourn. he -
I, 'Widow, five children. three
elrie' 1auA \1wu boys. The fol-
inA .istery and brother. also
should he paid by those north of the
lith eoncesdon who are assessed oa
erllat is known an the Young (:reef[
'grain, It was suggested by Reeve 11111
'Wt to overeonte the deadlock thlo
question should he submitted to the
drainage ri)keree. to say whether tan
amount he relied by those nese-mod on
and most bfgbl respected farmer rest- tie Young Creek drain or by all Ivor-
Att. .The funeral son's report.
last of the death of one of Its native
• !yl*f Fraigit Service - Anne in lee Demos of John Reynolds.
Tbe Nint %Newrbk•cord says that, (►n Friday last Me. Reynolds. who for
with a view to getting a more prompt tbe past few years has made his home
delivery of way freight kom Toronto. In diuffa{o, while crossing the street
the secretary of the (Juntas Board of was struck by an automobile and al -
Trade has been t i correspondence most !instantly killed. lir. Reynolds
with tbe C T.R. genera superintend- was the son of the hate Mr. Wm- **S-
tet, Mr. S- l}. Fish, o Toronto. As bolds. who for many yearn carried on
d !Moak err this correspondence t'te the milling business here. He was
merchants on, the 0. If: R. between well thongjtt of in the enmmunity. The
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funeral took place from the Church of
the Good Shepherd on Tuesday after-
noon last. intermeut In the family ;
plot in the Stayner cemetery. The Mother's ihty tarda. Cmmpleeil'a
Rev. E. A. Slemin of elated. We feel Drag Store.
Stratford and Goiter ch••1I1F has,• the
adtantagc of a very prompt service.
1 providing the shippers will cooperate.
Tax Rate M ilT• 4b Mina at
day. except Sunday, the CNA..
at the Simone street freight shed,
The town council met in committee Toronto, will load a special car eon -
tattling only freight for points on the
Stratford to Ookerlch branch. This
ear move* mit of Toronto on train
number 519. every night. and is con-
torted to the morning freight out of
etratford. and is apt opened. until It
arrives at Sshringville, thus serving
end station along this line. This ar-
rangement gives a oext.bty delivery
service to all points on thix line. ptb-
rtrled. however. the freight 1a loaded
rat the Simeue street shed before 0 p.m.
To be able to get delivery of freight
from Toronto, Inside of twentyfnur
' hours. Is certainly worth while and
will no doubt bee/fitly npprs'tated.
1 MIIMYer Mine" a Splendid Play
Goderlch has had several amateur
pkays this season. and not the least
meriturloux was the one presented on
Thursday end Friday nights of last
week in MacKay Dull by the Young
People's League of Victoria sir et
porters.church. That the play was a popular
one was shown by the fact that the
PERSONAL MENTION , hail was well filled on Thnrsday night:"
and on Friday night. although extra
Mr. Jas. Sedlack. of Niagara Falls.
N.Y.. spent the Week -end in town,
Mrs. (Dr.) A. C. Hunter is visiting
her daughter. Minx Jean. le New
York City.
¥r. Alex. Hume. of The Advertiser.
Landon. spent Sunday at the paternal
home here.
Mr. Chas. 11. Humber la home from
the University of Toronto. having
finished Erie second year there.
'Rev. J. E. and Sir.. Ford left on
Tne day to visit members of their
family at Stratford and Owen Sound.
Mrs. Arthur (' Feltz, who was the
guest of Mrs. C. I.. Moore for several
weeks, his returned to heat home at
Lima. Ohio.
Mr. W. K. Kelly. of Imri
of the whole on Frtdite night to eon -
soder lite estimates NI.•the year awl
to %trike the tale: ate. The town's
(Intim-es this year have the benefit of
the payment of 94.000 by the water
and light (•ommieston from the water-
works department ,-urplua but this
Just about takes care of the deficit
carried over from last year. It Is ere
timeted that the increased county
levy will mean an addition of one and
a -half mills to elle year'n rate, and
In order to hold any deficit this year
some of the councillors wonted a 46-
mill rate (it was 44 mills fast year).
bot it was decided to recommend a
'rate „of 45 milli. •with the hope that-
with
loatwith a few cuts in the estimates this
may prove sufficient. The Collegiate
institute rate is 51e: mills: public
schools, 9 mills: general purposes.
30% mills. The separate school rate
is one mill highermaking a to tel rate
of 46 mills for separate school imp -
Aon, made
(a brief visit to town at the •eekend.
fi�e ��t*''oommlces to make a longer visit In
(7.afleolel week. -•
Mt! Jack drncbic. ion et Sir .T hn
and Lady (roehie, of Newtotmdi
was visiting at Victoria street
snoeRe tin; .eek.
Mr. rind Mrs. Arden. Aitken and t.
sons #rad Maas Phyllis *Wagon.
London. point BAtaday at the home
Mr. Had Mrs. Jahn 1.. Atitw.
Mr. and jars.. A. C. Jackson have
moved to town from Auburn and are
occupying the residence at the carder
Of Bnyfield and Britannia maths.
CapL Donald Marliay hag returned
from Toronto. when, he spent the who
ter. -IHts gen, Mr. Hector MacKay,
M.A.. of Toronte neeompanied him to
town and spent n few days here
Mr. enol Mrs. Harold Maelel and
Mrs, Wm. Mach•' hove returned to
t'titrilt after spending the week -end
bit their relatives at Benmiller,
Kra Geo. Mare4nnflyd was at Brock-
ville let- week attending the somal
meeting of the Previnelel Treebytcrlen
W. M. A. as the Aelegnts from the Hu-
ron Pri.byt,•riul `+•ereltty. She speaks
very highly of the io.pballty of the
Bmckvllle people And had the rile/mire
of meeting several G.wlerteh people'
Ifni J. K. Crater, Min. Minnie Orel-
Rte and Mr. Robt. Cralgle. 5100 /If.
Laurance Nleholwen. new realdente of
the St. Lawrence River town. fibs
woad jest In the Craiele home while
in Brltctvflle.
chairs were brought 1n, there was not,
mem for all who wished to attend.
"Mother Mine" was the title of the
play, and amend Miranda Presley,. the
"Mother Mine"- of the story, centred
the whole production. Mrs. J. E.
. Match took the title role and acted the
I part superbly, carrying the play along
'from beginning to end in a manner
that won the cordial admiration of
the audience. Jack' Yu1111 tack the
part of Jerry MacConnell, the run-
.w -sly youth .whom Miranda adopts,
and.he, too, gave a very creditable lee•r-
formance. Miss Delight Afut. h. es
Mary Tisdale, with whom Jerry fnlix
`ht rove end Mies Leila Johnston. who
with Jack Payson (Lorne Jewel; 1
made another happy couple, actied
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1 their parte convincingly and made
pretty pictures In their old-fashiontel
costumes. othere in the cast
were: Arlelgh Randall. es Deacon
Whitcomb; George Baechler, as .Toe
I Vernon, A hard-spbrltes merchant end
father of Jack; Miss Charlotte Mor-
t rls, as LetUe Holcomb, an inquisitive
female; Mrs. H. Barker. ere Martha
TI.dale, Mary's mother; Mrs. A. Ran-
dall, as Cynthia Whitcomb, the 'lea -
eon's wife; Gordan Orr, aa Detective
Towle from the city, and Jack Snezli,
nee Constable Blunt.
The time of the play was a quarter
of a century ago. and the coetnmes
worn by the ladies created gasps of ax-
' tonlahment and penis r,f laughter
among the younger people of the and!-
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,nee who hid not remember when
snob hats And dresw•s .err. ,stonily
worn.
Between arts vasal salon nee, given
' I,. Mrs. W. F. RHunurrs and Mr. Bert
('alt. of (halt. hath of whom gener-
nnaly respendv.l in persistent enenres.
Mr. J. G. McTlermld and M1as ikelight
)patch were heard with plenatre 1n
piano solo.. On Friday evening Mrs.
Aanuders was presented by Ml.. Tiope
MdbMh with s Mungn.t of roads. and
Mr. Cntt and Mr. MsT)srmlsi duh re -
Mead cad i hnif.'* bnae hnngnet from
"Tattle" of the play.
The performance thr(mrhnnt was en
exesitett one, reflecting mneh credit
open thole .mote took part In it sed
npon the Alrcctor. Mrs. (leo. Ratchier.
manic informally by the West WAWA-
nn.h-onncfl that they wont?' pot- 52341
if t•o!borne would liar the hslenee.
Orn. provided that those being mews,
gest
s as, -
gest were agreeable
it was afterwards arranged by the
Colli orne remelt to have SH throe an -
omen.' In the tnwnnhip of Colborne at-
tend'', mesHng on Tuesday. May 111th.
at the township hall. Cnrl.)w. it
.i el.•.k p.nt. '
BRIEFS
we vOIM the.fid'ntlmenta of the coin- Please re.ervr Ilex event:; of Jane
mutiny as n whole In extending very
3rd. the King's Birthday. for the enter-
ainment
deepest sympathy to the members of tainm(•nt to be given by she Central
the family.-Mayaor Ron (Apel) 21).
De(ensed1was the brother of Mr".
Walter Saunders of Goderloh. who on
learning. of the fatal accident went to
Buffo!. and necompanted the remains
to Stayner Two other .caters ore 11r -
Inc at Wain., and Rochester. and two
brothers rat 4'hicago and Tleloro. Ont.
('lll'RCH NOTES
Services at Victoria street United
church and Union church, Go.ierich
township, will'be held next Sunday at
the neral boars. The anniversary
services of Victoria street church will
be held May 15th.
In Knox church „the services next
Sabbath will be in charge of tbe min-
ister. to the morning Huron Lodge,
1.0,0.)'.. will attend divine service at
this church. Sermon subjite•ts: 111,
a.m., "Who Is My Neighbor?" 7 pm.,
"A Crown Transformed." At E o'elb(R 1
an sash Mother's Day service will
held in the Yablsith school.
Tbe annual meeting of the Presby-
terian Synod of Hamilton and Lon-
don ons held last week at Hamilton.
(tev. it. C. Mcliermid, who wale to at-
tend, was detained in Ooderich by
pastoral duty. Mr. B. H. Oat at-
tended as a representative of Huron
Presbytery. Rev. i)r. Perrle, of Wing -
ham, was erected moderator.
Baptist Church, May eth.-Morning.
M ,theere service, mothers' choir.
Evening, the Bunk of Revelation.
Dies. 1L. H. gavage. ---the=- vein
known radio preacher from the Fired
Baptist chant. Nettie°. IlI.•h.. will
preach itt connsetion with ,the lisp( lot
church Anniversary In Knox I'rexl,y-
tr•rleu church.on May 17th, at 8 p.m.
The thirteenth annual meeting of
Maitland Pre*byterlal W. M. S. of the
Presbyterian church will be bold in
Kincardine on Tuesday. May 17th.
Morning session at 10 o'clock. -after-
noon at 1.30, evening at 7.30. Special
speaker. will be Mies Robson. mis-
sionary
frsionary from indln, 'Alias Itattee, of
Tnrout'. and Rev. 1)r. Me((illlvtry,
moderator of the General Assembly of
the Preabytgrian Church In Canada.
At the Aliening servlee In North
street rotted church nett Sunday the
lnetallatlon of the newly nppolnted of -
times and teachers of the Sunday
school will take place. The topic at
the Nen', ('lith. atoning at 10 o'clock,
will he "Helpa to the Maintaining at
Christian Tinme.," h, be introduce)
by Mr. J. P. Hnme. There will he a
Motto-elV lay program at the Sunday
School sedan 1n the afterurwn.. The
evening dented+ rat praise will be led by
a mothers' chair. The following rap -
preprints selection" will be rendered:
"When my lite work li ended." and
"Meet Mother in the •klex" The
duet part will he takers by Mr. ilnr-
vey Cult and Mrs. James Barber.
No Liquor Btnee In (iadsrteh
it Is stated that the (Internment
liquor .totes In Toronto will not he
open until about May 11sf. Th.
srnDller -entree will have to wolf 'till
longer. The Signal la Informed that
It 1. not the present intention of the
T.lgnnr RaarO to•opli a store In Got•
Melt.
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School.
The W.('.T.1'. wil! meet In MacKay
Final on Monday. Mac nt1e. at 3.p.m-
Members are asked' to remember the
date and to be present.
The Mar meeting of the Children's,
A1(1 Society will he held (ort Tucidey,
10th inn.. at 4.13 p.m. In the superin-
tendent's room over the Royal Bank.
Throngh the klndnese and goner•
natty of Mr. Maxwell. and_ nnd(er the
soapiest of the T WOMan's iiompital
Auxiliary. Tneeday'. Mae 17th. will' le '
heepitel night at the Model Theatre. e4e'
There will he a ep s1iiT pletnic -end'
other attraetions attractionswill he tart on. Fur-
ther partleghars tater.
messy.. James Wiggins and Rnhert
Methleaon, C.I'.R. trainmen. have beton
trnneferred to Listowel as the result
of a rearrangement of the itnff fullnw-
hog upon the Incrnnsei of the passen-
ger train ...refer MI the Guelph and
44s1erlelt .Udslou. lir. Wiggins has
1 his house en East street, -to Mr.
ilam. Vickers.
PERSONAL MENTION'
]Alta Lillian McDonald. of Detroit,
visited her relatives here thin week.
Mr. nod Mrs. P. Mcl'artht- arrived
Ili town on Monday from Oakland,
California. where they sls,ut the past
yens, and have token up residence on
Trafalgar street.
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ST. FINLESS. May 2. -We are
yteusel 10 report that. Mr. John Mc-
buire, who is atilt Ire Winghnm hoe -
tint!. has changed for GO tetter slate
Is improving slowly.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Hyde and
daughter Dorothy. of Kincardine,' were
home over the aveek-snd.
quite a number attended the fun -
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eras n the ate Mrs. .Jams Maunders.
rat Ashfield, ntt Sunday,
Miss Vera Woods 1s tttkitg a couple
of weeks' holidays before result/111g
her work at the Bnein(,r% College.
Toronto.
Mexgrs. S. Ihuntin and J. Miller ere
sugnge•d with Mr. W. J. Forhen, who
Is making saute improvement. to his
bonne.
ltev. C. ('nrnrning. Mr. ltnbinsnn
Wooden Still Mr. Geo. Webb attended
the Presbytery meeting in tinder -kb on
Th a rel a y.
Mrs. Cumming. Mrs. D. Phillipe, •
Air•. D. Todd. Mime 1f. C. Rutherford
eta. (1. Webb, Mrs. W. E. Gorden and..
Mrs. W A. Miller ,'tended the IV.M.B.
Presbyterial meeting in Golerich -hat
week.
wllothers' Day .111 Ise ohoerred to
Calvin e•lonreh next aPunrby. The,
mothers are all specially invited in
attend. •
The Danis ltlsibm Rawl w1:1 most
on Saturday, May 7th. at 2.50 o'eloek.
The member. will reanme tb br sash .'
to (n.Ha. with Mien Muriel Milker in i
/Merge: '-heralds." Margaret (jnwmiao
and Tawrenee Miller: plastic. T
Miller. The superintendent wee
gleaned with the good at(
last meeting anti
few mere tr