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THE SIGNAL,
REEVE J. J. HAVES I done to Clinton Collegiate Ibatltute
18 ELECTED WARDEN board; J. J. Robertson to Goderich Col -
OF HURON FOR 1928 teepee Institute board; }I. T. Rowe to
- Exeter High School board; J. W. Oral-
(Oontlnued from page 1) g1e to Goderlch hospital board.
and Grenville, a resolution asking that A motion to grant 91000 to each of
municipalities separated from couuttes the recognized hospitals fu tbe county
be compelled to give reasonable as- was referred to the executive commit-
aistatxe towards the upkeep of Vrovin- tee.Milford Hill Roadcial highways.
From the township (sound! of Mc- It was moved by Mr. Kennedy,
Killop, a resolution opposing the clear- seconded by Mr. Hackett, that tbe good
Ing of aro'w from the Provincial high - roads eonwuteslon proceed with the
way as expensive and detrimental ton cutting of the hill and widening of the
those who wished to use it as a snow road on the wuy to Baltford, as soon
road. . lea the weather will permit, and that•
From the count). council of kkflex,( such work be hurried to completion, Sky In lonely majesty before which The aro is taken from Kathleen
GOAERICH, ONT.
BRITAIN'S OLDEST MYSTERY
PSceebesge Has Been Compared With
the Pyramids be Importanoe.
and Antiquity.
Britain's most Imposing megaltth}C
Structure L threatened. A real estate
ettimpany contemplate building a gar-
den city on one side of Stonehenge,
bet it seems likely that the project
will fall, since a powerful committee,
headed by the Prime Minister, heeoe
laubed an appeal for funds in order
to buy 1,500 acres of adjacent land.
"The solitude of Stonehenge,"
leads the appeal, "should be restor-
ed, and precaytion taken to insure
that posterity will see It against the
QUEEN'S POST BAO 'I
Kathleen Woodward Book Ct.nta1
Amusing Tales of Queen Marl
-Opens Her Own Letters.
Queen Mary's Hospital for the East
end of London Is known as "Ma's
Place." It earned its title from a
conversation between Will Thorne,
Labor M.P., and the Prince of Wales.
at Lady Astor's dinner table The
member for Ptatatow announced that
he bpi just beeu vialting his daugh-
ter In hospital.
"Oh, I ant sorry," said the prince.
"Which hospital 1s ■he in?"
Mr. Thorne stared incredulously.
"Which place? Why, your ma's
place, of course," he replied.
proposing that counties be reimbursed i this. location being a dangerous stmt oar ancestors have stood in awe story
throughout all recorded history." Woodward'e book, "Queen Mary -a
ur o[ the must traveller! roads Life and Intimate Study." The author
nectlon with prisoners committed under I in the cowtty. with the Pyramids in importance Rai is a factory girl who became • jour
Control Act. This motion was sent eta to the antiquity, but It is only since 1111$ nallst, and the book was published
the Liquor
From the Cent of the Legislative Ax. good ).needs commission. u that this wonderful old ruin hbre with the permiselon of the Queen,
clerk
by the Province for expense, in con and on ° Stonehenge has been compared
longed to the nation. For centuries who allowed Miss Woodward many
semblp, etatlog that a charge will it was held by the Antrobus family. facilltlee for obtaining hitherto un -
henceforth be made for copies of bills � 0ihthi EIC Undergoing yrs but when Sir Edmund died in 1915. published details of her lite.
Mr. W. T. l'elloe, who recently took purchase was made by Mr. (now Sig There was in this hospital a very memorial. end not all the pleasant
Introduced In the Revised
and also over the management of the Britishstories of intrepid travellers bobbing
form ).les o[ the Re),Isrel Statutes. tOedl Chabb, who later made his gift "Red" patient, whose views'of royal-
{ I Exchange hotel, is having the building to the nation. ty were expressed every day and all about like corks in a vain endeavor
Applications from Peter Gardner. ,thoroughly overhauled and rwletvo- Some years before his death Sir day in no uncertain terms until the toe sink themselves In the buoyant
of Blyth. and A. E. Erwin. of Bay- ! rated. New furniture and furnishings Ildmund Antrobus offered to sell other patients were sick of the sound water of the lake have -suggestedt
field, for the position of county midi- are !.slag placed In all the roma and Stonehenge, but his price was so high of his voice. One day the Queen ar- its development as a pleasure resort.
toevery room 14 nein[ ctennecl end re that it was feared an American mil- rived and made straight for the pa- ♦dead era it teemed likely to re-
Ifn an tecr,rrtetl '1'h.• ilrt flo„r ix now ready Bonaire might effect the sale and re- dent's bed. She carried an armful
III roses and resents one • clationa than that o
DZAD SEA Kure "DEAD."
Proposals For Its Exploitation Is Now
Under Way.
Few modern enterprises have had
a strouger appeal to the imagination
than the proposals now under review
for the exploitation of the vast
chemical resources of the Dead Sea.
says the Westminster Gazette. To a
generation not mush older than our
own, with vague Ideas as to the posl-
tion of the ancient clues of the
plain, the project would have seem-
ed nothing less than an attempt to
turn Sodom and Gomorrah to profit-
able account.
We have learned to look for the
sites of cities whose names have be-
come a byword In Infamy elsewhere
than In the chasm left by some
convulsionary earth -movement near
the close of the Eocene period, but
the great lake and the regions Im-
mediately surrounding It are weird
enough to make intelligible the le-
gends of which they have long been
the centre. A curse has seemed to
brood over the spot from time lin-
From Byron E. lUeks, ('entre
main to all eternity, with no livelier
A Han fd to the
h [ thepro-
for otrupeW) and the seiund floor w move the monoliths wholesale. o p I naw
account of $00 for expenses in the caw I he ready In aIx•ut a wre•k'' time. The plly thla danger was averted. man. ---- verbtal fruit which exploded in a
of a boy sent to bnspital at Toronto I building .•111 be heated by hot water Was Stonehenge a Druidical shrine, The two chatted In a friendly tank- dust cloud when it was handled.
e t and . • yu tit., 1+all soften. s � Roman temple, a centro of final los for some y
Inc treatment. y.. ""' me time and afterwards he'. To -day, in WIIIIam Blake's phrase,
Request from Orn. James, janitor of I new hardwood iloor. are bcing laid Worship,or a place of execution YOT called out: "Nurse, who wan that?"-- +#e drive .our cart and.Alotighover
the court house, fur an Incrrusr of Mr. fellow informs The signet c.. " wrongdoers? Fur generations savants "That was the Queen," said the the bones of the dead." and have no
between 14.000 and $5.000 will be ex- Lave speculated on the origin and nurse. To the end of his stay the qualms about the Installation of salt
salary {oeruled In repairs and new furniture meaning of the gigantic prehistoric well of propaganda dried up conspans, pumps and pumping stations
Applications will be received
by the undersigned up to noon,
February 7th, 1928, to fill five
vacancies on the Brigade.
Applic`ante must live Wlthtn
the fire limits:
J. E. MUTCH,
Sec. of Fire Dept.
After the preeentntlon of the midi- for the rooms. and no doubt when the atones, some of them weighing twenty ',lately.
work is completed the hotel will he flees. Every morning Queen Mary has a
The ruin L situated near the crown large post -bag, and opens all her let -
tat a gentle slope, sad its appearance ters herself. During the King's ill -
tors' report. which made highly com
plimentary- remarks regarding the re-
tiring treasurer, Mr. i.sne addreteed
the council briefly in explanation -of -
some matters In connection with the
county flnaneee. The county last year
bad a deficit of $17,000 and Mr. Labe
mentioned some large amounts which
bad not been provided for In the esti-
mates and which accounted In large
part for this dedett.
Standing Committers Struck
Messrs. Milne, Kennedy, Turner, Mc-
Kibbuu and Hackett-acern..eunstituted
the striking committee, and its report,
brought in Wednesday morning, named
the following as the standing commit-
tees for the year:
Executive --+i'. J. McQuaid. J. W.
Langford. R. A. Goetz, R. E. Turner.
J.
Ballantyne.
Special -E. A. Adams. T. J. Ander-
eon, -F. J. McQuaid, J. A .Manson. F.
D. Stalker.
Finance -A. C. Baeker, J. W. Beat-
tie. 1. J. Wright, R. Higgins, E. F.
Klapp.
Education -J. W. Beattie, A. C. Bae-
ker, Dr. Milne, F. W. Rowland, C. B.
Snell.
Rod and Bridge -A. E. Johnston,
R. E. Turner, W. J. Henderson, Alex.
Hackett, J. W. ,McKibben. ----
County Property -J, A. $/an.on, J.
W. Cralgle, Geo. Hubbard, John Hen-
neberg. II. A. Keyes.
House of Refuge --DT. Milne; R.
Kennedy. J. W. McKibbon, (leo. 'Hub-
bard.
Hubbard.
Warlen'g Committee -Alex. Hackett,
W. J. Henderson. John Henneberg, R.
A. Goets. E. A. Adams. •
tined Roads Cammteshoe-T. IngBe,
II. 11111. C. Coe. -
Reeve Backer end County tee* Hol-
man were appointed to the board of
criminal audit for 1928,
Reeves Inglis (Howick), Aill (Col-
borfne) and Cox (0oderlcb township)
were appointed the good roads commis-
sloa"33t 1918. -
Appointments Made
first-class In every reepect
The annual congregation*: meerfee
dr Knox church wilt be tete Yo-tr•vt-e
Kat
Is strangely weird and Imposing. nese, not long ago, there came a let -
There L • great outer circle of mono- ter addressed to "Mrs. Queen." It
Itthe of sandstone ranging from tile- was • message of condolence, con-
tain to twenty-three feet In height, fairing sympathy and understanding.- and upon the tops of these are other and ended with • forceful reoom-
Cyptueed by CannibalKing.
stones, anal"' knon as Imposts, twining mendatton to "rub your husband's
Few lives have been fuller of ad- sada arches. Thew are the Hanging chest with camphorated oil when the
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venture and romance than that of tit°es. whence the piece le" ata bronchial signs appear•"
Sir Harry Johnston, whose death was
announced recently. Sir Harry, who
had travelled widely, was the foun-
der of British Central Africa. A
Journey up the Congo brought him Dop, In which t e wr er
In touch with Sir H. M. Stanley. feet lnak a the outer, and the rocas a few lines hoping you are the saute
ibis It opens for Palestine and
whose hospitality enabled him to of this aro known as "blue stones." as it leaves me at present. he s ing Ttansyord•nla • great opportunity
penetrate to the heart of Central er "foreign atones," since their like your son, the Prince of Wales, many of industrial commercial develop-
whose
100 been towed nowhero else oa Sa11s happy returns of the day. I shall meat upon lines which should ma -
1 Ilths litter
acne. Originally this circie another- Letters have reached Buckingham
on the shores of the Dead Sea.
Have we not already trains from
Jaffa and Haifa to Jerusalem, and
electric stations In process of con-
struction upon the Jordan Itself? It
1e beyond doubt that the great lake
is rich In potassium chloride. mag-
nesium bromide, sodium chloride,
magnesium chloride and calcium
chloride, and If the separation of
these is a prarttcable proposition the
supply of potash for the world's mar-
kets should be almost inexhaustible.
ad thirty stones, but only seventeen. Palace addressed to "Mrs. England," At present Germany b the chis
with .ix imposts, now remain in "Madam Majesty," and other names. medium of suppl)', and has virtual
position.One came recently from the Isle of control of the market.
The second deeds V about nine h it said- "Just If the new project proves fess -
The famous explorer used to re- harry Peals- Tal an mono always rewan
r your son's late how on one occasion he was eap- the taterler, the greatest being ata any, fore was born on my webding
birth-
tured by a cannibal king, who 1n- Woad reek. known as the altar or
formed him that he was to form the alaaghteriag atone. Some dtstaaoe' -
wttaide 1, the "thele Stone" or . A peep into Queen Mary's boudoir
lag --
chief dish at the evening's S d arry, Rea Heal „ Would reveal an entire absence of
"Feat 1 me it you Ilk.," said hit Harry, Oa the loageet day of the year the restoratives and cosmetics. There
"but if you do the soldiers,
White Moth- Pan rises immediately over this stoats, is ne tampering with her beautiful
tar will send her velour andlyou M viewed tram the oentre of the cir- grey hair or enviable complexion.
andltyour elves and your people will de, nal es tbe theory of the sun tem-
she
the Queen goes to Holyrood
all be killed." This coolness saved. W W arisen she has been known to tuck up her
hla life.
On another occasion the Mol, a
fierce Atrlcan tribe, attacked his
party, who made • determined stand.
but were overcome by numbers, Sir
Harry took from his kit a box of
fireworks, and set rockets and Cathe-
r$. wheels off from the mountatn-
dde. The terror-stricken Masai Sed
when they saw the blue and M
lights.
"Keep Your Head Straiten“
Wby do children write with their
heads on one side? They used to
put their tongues out as well. Th1S
BOOMS to have been ohesked, belt
you still see a great many of them
-and a good many rrowa-ups as
well - writing with one eye mu*
nearer to the page than the other.
It bas now been discovered that eye-
sight Is often injured in this way.
The cause of the habit is the breath-
less conoentration with which chil-
dren start to form their letters.
Among those who are unaccustomed
to writing this becomes ingrained.
It should never be allowed to take
root. ..
The stow have been ascribed to sleeves and clean the furniture and
Phoenician and Danes, while some ; Sarpets.
wiestista place their erection back to A curious friendship sprang up be -
tie Bronae Age. It has been called a1 tweet" the Queen and Mary Mao -
piece of serpent worship, a temple of Arthur, founder and organiser of
Buddies.. a planetarium, a gallows on the National Federation of the We-
wblch defeated Brttlah leaders were mea Workers of Great Britain.
hanged, • 'meeting place of armies. The Queen used to •telt Mary
and a calendar In stone. MacArthur in her home in Mecklen-
1r'or centuries It was asserted that burg Square, and here they would
Stonebes.g• was built by Druids, but dooms Trade Union problems. Mary
Mel latest endings of science trans u teeturtng the Queen on the tnjusuoe
back to I,186 or 1,710 B.C. ed things. Sometimes the dlecuusiea
The discovery of the play of the took place in the palace.
Pan oa the Friar's Head on the date "Well. Mary." the Soclaltst was
of the summer solstice was of lon-
esome value in settling the antiquity.
Recently, owing to aerial photo-
!graphy, an archwologtst put forward
the theory that it was a combined
temple, fair ground, market, and race
course. Durlag the war Queen Mary wail
Shocks That t1DOt the first to stop all luxuries in the
palace, and Introduced • system of
Everyone knows what the electric rationing. When the King and Queen
chair in the United States is far, but visited a hospital, the King noticed
the electric couch which has just been a new apparatus for central beating.
Installed in the consulting -room of a "How lucky you are?" he said.
London specialist has a far more eTou know, we have to live in a oor-
pleasant minion, of which ladles of Der of one room to keep warm!"
rather am le proportions who have After a moment's reflection, he adds
asked on her return from her asst
m.eUag with the Queen, "did you
back out from Her Majesty's pres-
ence?"
"No,'' said Mary, firmly; "not bre
ing a gymnast 1 did not."
ICAO wn. nd nofailed to reduce weight by dletiu ed. •Ahave hot bath/
-frees it reaches the earth rttln la and exercise are taking full advan- every day' I only get a hot batik
Puree( W you can
The fo11n6cIu- nI ladntments wern Lee purest water known, tage. I once a week, and you just can t
mode: Hurry Cte,cart In Seaforth Col- The back, arms, and neat of th s lather soap In cold water, can you!
are slotted with electric plates
A tio.,,rtc for the Prevention of
couch The Queens preference for toque.
ko'I to institute board ; ii Vangtone to Un;usttitabl,• Ridicule of the blah
covered in soft leather. Every plate tmllinery le well known; she din
R9ngham High School board; W. Bry•I limes bi be, it forth in New York. to connected with an electric current, jr*'lee writhing that shades her eyes.
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d he these are switched on the
an when
Her favorite color fn dress L a
patient, reclining on the couch Ina in onntion.
don Selfridge as the most beautiful
XX xuXs,X dressing -gown, gets a number of mild a suggestion of mauve. In furobh-
y shocks, which not only reduce weight in she prefers Du Barry rose. IO
rale remarkably quickly, but also tone up �� Wings she prefer wet pastelDIED.
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bulkily assist the responsibilities of
this country' as the mandatory
power.
WANTED
WANTED. -42500.00 ON A MORT-
GAGE at 5% per cent. interest on
a flretclass 100 -acre farm is Colborne
township. Buildings and land in ex-
cellent condition. Apply at TH'E SIG-
NAL.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE MATTER OF THE EST,STF.
a OF PATI, SMDLTZER, LATE OF
THE TOWN OF GODERICH IN TIII
COI 'NTT OF HI MON, RETIIti:I)
FARMER, DFX10ASED.
NOTICE 1e hereby given, pursuant
to Section 56 of the Trustees Act,
R.B.O.. 1014 Chap. 121, that all credi-
tors and others having claims or de-
mands against the estate of the said
Paul • Smeltuer, who died on or about
the 8th day of December, A.D. 1927. at
the town of Goderich. are required., on
or before the 23rd day of 'February
A.D. 192i, to Pend by post prepaid or
deliver to the executrix of the estate
of the stela deceased their Christian
names and surnames. addressee and
deeeriptinn, the full particulars. in
writing, of their claims, a statement of
their accounts, and the nature of the
security, if any, held by them.
AN'D TAKE NOTICE that after
-itch Inst mentioned date the said
eentrix will proceed to djstrlbute
1'.e ao-ets of the said deceased among
the parties entitled thereto, having
regard only to the elntms of which she
then hive notice- and -Heat the as id
executrix will not be liable for the
Paid assets or any part thereof to any
person or pereons of whose claim no-
tice shall not have been revived by
her at the time of such dtetrlhntlon.
FRA.\CES MoN'P1VIN.
Executrix,
By Di'DLEY E. HOLMES.
Solleltor for the Paid Executrix.
DATF)D et Goderich this 23rd day
of .tanuary. A.D. 1925, • 3t
Penguin MaecMa.
Paris has a new pet. It is •
model penguin named Alfred, and le
so ubiquitous that It mignt be called
Alfred the Great. It 1s easily tbe
most popular mascot in Paris to -day,
in spite of the counter -attraction of
realistic dolts and dogs.
Alfred 1s present In many gimes
and of many materials. He 1e found
to some shops of china and glass.
and is then ailed with perfume. He
it made of soft meterial to hang on
motor -car blinds, and, with • tightly -
stuffed breast; as a pin -cushion. He
lends his aid to smokers, for he is li'�la
even made aa as a crusher for
cigarette ends.
He endures extremes of affection.
He is made as a "cuddly" creature
at one end of the scale, and, at the
other extreme, he may Se sat on In
the form of a cushion.
Alfred i■ used in cardboard form
as a menu -card holder for the din-
ner table, or In wood as a hat-staad
for the dressing -room. There is., le
fact, scarcely anything for which this
Admirable Crichton of a mascot to
not used.
One of the most ingenious ways et
using him bas been discovered by the
confectioner, who has been discover-
ed
iscovered by the confectioner, who has turn-
ed Alfred's white breast into a min-
iature cupboard door, which, beteg
opened, reveals a choice lining ofchocolates.
amity's -"BIR Five."
A beautiful woman, • beautiful
Mild, • beautiful flower, a beautiful
S unset, and a beautiful building are
the five tbtngs selected by Mr. Gor-
--- Some Remarkably Values in
Merchandise at Cornfield's
We are now taking stock and below we list a number of
articles on which we offer remarkable values
Drapery Chintz. 36 inches
Regular 28c and 30c, for per
yard
wide
23c
Factory Cotton, extra heavy, 40 inn.
wide. Regular 30c, for per yard 24c
Best striped Bed Ticking.
Regular 50c, for per yard . • •
Fancy Pillow Ticking. Reg-
ular 50c, for per yard
Unbleached Sheeting, 2 yds
wide. Regular 60c. for per yard
39c
39c
48c�
Unbleached Sheeting, 21/,'4 yard s
wide. Regular 89c, for yard.... 65c
fr.,.. Pillow Cotton, 42 ins. wide. 39c
Regular 45c, for per yard
English Gingham. Regular 24c
2& and 30c, for per yard
Pure wool 2 -lb Bats; will not creep
through the cover. Regular el ser
52.25, for per yard•J
Table Oilcloth Covers. Yard and a -
half square, in different patterns. 65
Regular $1.10 per square, for . .
c
A. CORNFIELD
"SHOP WHERE YOU ARE INVITED TO SHOP"
West Side of Square Plteee 418 Goderich, Ont.
tui).' an 1 Men's Wear
•.,.e,
0 the whole nervous system. shades to brilligncy and has a marks.
It is claimed that as much as three ed aversion to 4Iack.
ii
and a half pounds cf_Ouperfiuoae flesh
Mary has In her poesesatoa--
have been dropped by this means at a pair of valuable pearl ear -ring
• single sitting that belonged to her grandmother
Dolbeaa the Comte.** de Rhedey. There U L
story that the Comtesse doubted whee
Though in existence only a few cher the pearls were real on account
months, the new town of Dolbeau• of their unparalleled else. Her hug.
located 15 miles northwest of Lake band drew his sword one day and
St John, has already reached an ad- cut one of the pearapart with one
nuineness. To this day the p
vanced stage of development, with a sweep of his sword to prove their
re the mark where It was rejoined.
lir
population of 1,500. The town was ..
Oreated by an act of the Legislature
j at the last session to be the head -1
.■
rile
aLe Lake St John Paper
'carters of Lamest Feet in Britain.
Power Oo, The site of the town was The !argent feet In Britain have
then a forest Now there lea church, vel
convent, city hall and other institu-
tions.
Becorning Quite an industry.
The picking of blueberry and huc-
kleberry leaves and drying them for
the !United States markets la becom-
ing quits an Industry In Nova Scotia,
centering around Yarmouth county.
Last year 100 tons were shipped to
Boston and this year the demand is
for double that amount. The leaves
are used for medicinal purposes.
Ice -(rearm for the West indlea,
As a latest development of the
Oanada-West Indies treaty, lee -cream
Is now being shipped from Halifax,
N.S., to British Guiana In liquid form
and re-fmsen at It, destination. On
the other hand, Ire -cream shipped to
Bermuda Is shipped In blocks and
kept solid throughout the journey.
Th, re are nearly 50,000 farms la
Alberta of more than 200 aeras esah.
According to the city aasetenr the
population of Toronto is 651,311.
Over 141.000.000,000 Is Invested
1S the world's ratIways, Europe ae-
scenting for half this capital.
1 tMephcnss Is IWtatmewam.
to Saskatchewan one out of every
eight persons is a telephone subscrib-
es. in all there are 101,141 tele -
xxxxxx x)L xxx eVt==coo=phones In use In the province.
beth dlseovered. During carol
eek in Spennymoor a boot firm eta-
bfblted In their windows • parr of
boots, Ilse 11, weighing 7 pounds S
Ounces, and stated that they would
be presented to anyone whom they
would fit. These boots bad been e1-
ttlbtted up and down the country toe
sixteen years without finding a clains-
ant. At Spennymoor a bricklayer.
whose height is 6 feet 9 inches. en
trying on the boots, actually declot►
ed they were a bit tight tor bine
The Goldin Hind.
To commemorate Sir Francis
Drake's association /nth the River
Medway a model of his famous ship,
the Golden Hind, has been hung In
the Dockyard Church at Chatham,
England. This ship was the first
English vessel to sail around the
world.
BIRD -in Goderich, on Wednesday,
January 25th, William Bird.
LWPt0)N.--At Clinton, on Saturday,
January 21st, Mary Ann Letson.
-widow widow of the late Charles 1.etemi. for
Gndetich.
R4JBERTSION.--At Sault Ste. Marie,
on Sunday, January 22nd, Sarah Mc-
Connell Robertson, widow of the late
Capt. Fol. Robertson, formerly of
Goderich. aged 76 yearn,
ROBINSOIN.-At Toronto, 'on Tues-
day, January 17th, Sophia Robin-
son, widow of the late Alexander
Robinson, formerly of Goderich.
AI TIONEERIN.G
THOMAS OUNDRY, GODER1CH.
LIVE STOCK AND OTON*RAI
AUCTIONEER
Telephone No. 110.
Sales atteudtd to anywhere and evert
effort made to give satlefacttea.
Farmers' sale notes discounted.
The Finest Tep atrlea.
Tapestries dating back to the mid-
dle of the sixteenth century and
among the finest specimens of this
art are to be seen In the Jerusalem
Chamber at Westminster Abbey.
We Knew the leseemon Why.
"U i were vnu I'd be boss In my
own home, or know the mason why,"
oiNalmed the bachelor to nig mar-
ried friend.
"Tea, exactly." said the married
mit "I know the reteson why!"
4,
ROBT. ROBERTSON,
The Auctioneer,
TO RENT
will conduct and arrange any sale es
the latest methods to get the best re-
mits. See him or drop a card and be
will give it immediate attentive
Farm sales a specialty. Eldon alt,
Ooderich.
TO RBNT.-STORE SUITABLE FOR
grocery or office. Also apart-
ment. five rooms with beth. Immedi-
ate possession given. Apply to ALEX.
SAiYNIDPIRS, Oodertcb.
FOR SALE
POR SALE -A NUMBER OF 'HEN
I canaries. One dollar each. MRS.
.1. C. STEWART, Trafalgar street.
DRUGLESS PRACTITIONiIE
DR. A. N. ATKINSON
CHIROPRACTOR AND DRUG-
LESS THERAPIST
OODERICH
Equipped with electro-aangneW
baths Electronic electric treatmeses
and chiropractic. Chronic organic and
nervous diseases. Lady In attendaaca
Office boors 2 to 5, and 7 to 9 p.m_
excepting Monday and Thursday af-
ternoons
tternoons and evenings. and by ape
porn tmen t.
Residence and office -Corner et
South street and Britannia road -
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
L'RANK P. GiBBS, CHARTERED
Accountant. 102 Ontario street
-Stratford. Phone 1580. Res. 13303.
C()it SI 111C. -ONE GOOD DRiVie.0
I■ mare, hnggy, cutter and harness.
Apply to EEG. BELi,. corber Park
street and Cambria road. It
MEDICAL
DR. F. J. R. FORSTER,
EYE, EAR. N08E, THROAT
Late House Surgeon New York Oph-
thalmic and Aural Hospital, assistant
at lloore3etd Eye Hospital and
Golden Square Throat Hospital, Lon-
don, Eng.
53 Waterloo St. S., Stratford. Tel-
ephone 267.
t Ilotel Bedford. Goderich, on the
evening of third Monday of each
month till the following day, Tuesday,
at 1 p.m.
LEGAL
PRNEST M. I.F/E,
Barrister and Solicitor
10 King street east, Toronto 2.
Telephones Elgin 8416-8417._
/FOD MiXED MAPLP1 AND BEECH
N wo;td for tele. BAXTER & TRR-
TON, R. R, 5. Godertch. Phone 174.
Carlow. tf
JjPRIOHT PIANO (REIL) FOR
SALi11-111 first -clam condition.
Apply to DONALD MacKAY, P. 0.
Box 457. Gnderleb. -
i1Es?RABI.E RESiDiW401 P'ROPIR-
11 TT FOR SALE. -At corner of Bri-
tannia road and William street. Tea
rooms besides bathroom, closets, etc.
Gard fnrnace. All eoeveniweees. For
terms and Nether partic°la» apply to
DONALD KacK,AT, P. 0 Box 4(R.
Oodsrtch. tf
fUDLZY E. HOLMES
Barrister, Etc.
Office -Hamilton street, Goderich.
Phone 27.
R. DARROW, BARRISTER, ETC-
Successor to J. L. Killoran.
Pbone 97.
Ofrlce-The Square. Goderich.
14ape & 111ape
BARRISTER', Fre.
R.C.HAYS-R.C.HAYS ta., B.A.
Hamilton St., Godericn
INSURANCE. LOANS. ETC.
VeKiLLOP MUTUAL FiRE IN-
SURANCE CO. -Farm and fes
late(' town property insured.
OtDcer,-Jas. Connolly, Pres., God-
erich P. O.; Jas. Evans, Vlee-Pres.,
Beechwood P. 0.; D. F. McGregor.
Sec.-Treas., Seaforth P. 0.
Directors -A. Broadfoot, R. all
No. 3, Seatorth; Jobn 0. Grieve, No.
4, Walton; William Rlnn, R. R. Na
2, Seaforth ; John Bennewiee, Brod-
hagen ; Geo. McCartney, R. R. No. f.
Seaforth; Robert Ferris, Harlot*;
Murray Gibson, Brncefield; Jame
Evan'. Reechwnod; James Connolly.
(lederlch.
Agents -J. W. Teo, Goderleb
Alex. Leitch, R. R. No. 1, (einem ;
John Murray, Seaforth; 3!. Hlsehley,
Seaforth. Policy -hollers can sake alt
payments and get their cards receipt -
ed at R. J. Morrish's Clothing Store,
Cituto. ; R. H. Ontt's Grocery, K1agt-
etea street, ooderleb, or J. A. Mrs
General Stere Bayfield.