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lirTVCRICTItinretreirate
Final Oast Report on Last Win-
ter's Sewer Construction—Elec-
tion
onstruction—Eleation Bylaw Passed
All the members were present at the
regular meeting of the town council
on Friday night.
The sexton of Maitland cemetery re-
ported three lnterments In the month
of November.
The tax collector reported collec-
tions of 31838.49 since the last previous
report, Including $207.42 of arrears.
GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1932
side of Blake street where it is wi-
dened.
The( special committee recommended
that the Salvation Army be permitted
to place some boxes on the street for
Christmas cheer collections, the boxes
to be placed under the supervision of
the street inspector.
The industrial committee recom-
mended the sale to lnalow Aitken of
reed at the Artcraft factory at 115 per
cwt.
Relief Work Camps
Councillor Turner inquired if any•
thing further had been heard from Tor-
onto with regard to relief construction
camps In the north.
There was no further information
sacept that the camps were being tilled
with men from the cities, where there
were thousands of unemployed.
On motion of ('ouncillor Humber the
matter of a community Christmas tree
Notice of the county levy was re. for the chttdren was -referred -to the
ceived from the county clerk. The to- special committee.
Fal is $11,353.50, made up as foUows: three bylaws were passed --No. 10,
General county rate, $6,622,87; county •uthorizlug the sale and purchsae of
highway rate, $2,838.3S; for Provincial bonds as recommended by the finance
highways, $1,892.25. committee: No. 17, apgotuting A. M.
Engineer 'onuses submitted a final Robertson and 1D. It. Long auditors for
cost report on the laying of tMc 18 -in. W4; and No. 1 . fixing polling places
main sewer on Waterloo, St. Patrick's, and appointing officials for the munlel-
Church and 1'relson streets during the pal elections.
winter of 1931-32. The total cost was Councillor Turner suggewted that
110,001.43, on which 17,500 was re- some of the unemployed might be phut
if pe Government relief on the flat of election officials. but the
fund, leaving a wet-eest tribe -town tan y e4-theeonwiL - - -
$8,501.4:$. Payrolls,_.._includfeg, work- gsjalgbie to_ igve men of some exper-
ience for these reeponslbte positions.
Monday, December 26th, is nomina-
tion day and polling, if any, will be on
Monday, January 2nd. Councillor
Brown pointed out that, Christmas Day
being Sunday, the festival would ix
wen's compensation and inspector's re-
lief, accounted for 17,700.11 of the total
cost ; materials cost 110.88230. and en-
gineering, road tar, reconditioning the
streets, Interest, etc., amounted to
31,910.22.
AppLiestleae-- rpt- building permits 1 ggeens rally-rslebrated un Monday, _
were recerved- Crain Geo: 1r. C'6uhf, -ftit'T Nth, and asked If the nominatlbda
repair of the Interior of the dwelling I could pot be held on Tuesday. He was
on Elgin avenue recently damaged by Informed that the date was set by
fire; -Lind t', ttpatn,1or-a garage on St. statute:
David's street. The council adjourned at S.M. The
A cheque for 3126 was received from statutory meeting wilt be held Derem-
the Board of Trade towards the levy of ter jab.
the Blue Water Highway Association.
and the finance committee was author-
ized to p•y the balance, 424, to make
up the $150 owing to the Association.
Ars applkatipo from E. A. Maskell
iter a license to peddle _Wit was re-
ferred to the special committer.
.t circular letter from the Blue Wa-
ter highway Association, eautloniug
-- against 111 -considered tourist adver-
tising sc'hemea, was referred to the
special committee.
Committee Reports
Committee reports were read and
adopted without discussion.
The finanee committee recommended
the sate of $0,000 six per rest. Pro-
vince of Manitoba tends due 1947, held
la the town's O.W.S.R. fund, at a price
Of 100 and arcrunlisdevestt and the
purchase of $32,000 5% per cent. Prov-
ince of Saskatchewan bonds, dee 1952,
at a priee of 9'1.'4) and accrued Inter-
est. Thbt exchange, it was stated,
would result In a decrease of only 340
per year In interest, and would give an
increase of $2000 In principal. The
committee recommended the transfer of
$200 from the cemetery perpetuity
fund to the town's general account as
payment of costa In upkeep and care of
endowed cemetery iota during 1932. A
statement received from the county en-
gineer showed a rebate of $188236 due
to the -town on 1931 and 1932 county
highway levy, and the committee re-
commended that the 1932 county rates,
amounting to $11,353.50, be paid when
the county sends the tows a cheque for
the rebate due
(The statement from the county en-
gineer Mowed a rebate of $1,419.19
coming to the town for 1931 and a sim-
ilar amount for 1932, making a total of
$2838.38. For work done and tar ap-
plied on roads within the town $956.02
was charged. leaving a balance due the
town of $189236.1
The public works comf6-titee reported
that necessary repairs to the skating
rink had been made, and Mr. Chisholm
had made a payment of 8126 In accord-
ance with his lease. Mr. John H. Gra-
ham, the report stated, has given the
town • deed of a strip twenty feet wide
off the north end of lot 6, concession 0,
and the committee recommended that
Blake street from South street to Mc-
Donald street be widened twenty feet
accordingly, and that the town build a
new fence for Mr. Graham on the south
J. W. Craigie
Insurance and Real Estate
Dominion, P
and Municipal Bonds
Real Estate and Insurance
- Piens rlv. rid, rented and rents rnanird
Fire, Automobile, Burglary AMA -
dent and Sickness lesaranes
Rook -keeping and Auditing
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SOME CHEAP FARMS rOR SALE
120 acres, large bank Ram. 1%-etory
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only 3 mite@ from Goderich. Price
51111, strictly cash.
200 -sere Farm for sale. Slaughter
price, only 522.00 per acre. loll prin-
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stones or foul weeds. About 120 acres
taw ander cultivation, more ready.
about 60 actor timbered. Good bank
Ram, 1% -story House in fine condition,
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Located about 12 miles from Town of
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-iPism 6wr also--
OOIJI rY JVDGIXG TEAM
Four Boys Selected to Regrev.ent Hur-
ts la Grain -judging (empetitluu
A grain judging competition was
held in the (ward room of the agricul-
tural once at Clinton on Saturday
afternoon, December 3rd, to select a
teem of four boys to represent Huron
county In the inter -county elimination 1
grate Judging competition to be held at
London on December 16th, when teams
from ten counties in Western Ontario
will compete. Similar elimination con-
tests are being held at Guelph. Bow-
manvllle and Kemptvllle for the other
counties in the Province. The five
high boys tn,aach of the tour elimina-
tion contests will be given a tree two
weeks' short course In seed judging at
the Ontario Agrkultnral College. dur-
ing January, 1933. At the end of the
short course a final competition will he
held to select ■ team of three boys and
a spare to represent the Province of
Ontario at the inter-provinclal and in-
ternational judging competition to be
heed during the World's Grain Exhibi-
tion and Conference at Regina In July,
1933. Members of the team must not
have reached ,tbelr twenty-first birth-
day by July 24th, 1933,
The four high boys in the county
competition held last Saturday, and
who will form the team to represent
Heron county at London on December
16th, are: First, Jack Ferguson, Clif-
ford; second, Mervyn Lobi,, Clinton ;
third. George Mandell, Gtenannan ;
fourth, Clifford Crosier, Dungannon.
Fourteen toys took part in the con-
test and competition was very keen and
very close for a place on the team. The
four boys who won are to 1,. congratu-
lated on their good work.
Reflections
(By Penseur)
'rites* l'ulversity fellows have pot
their foot In it again.
About a year ago a pretty little
scene was raised over an article In
"Varsity" declaring that atheism was
being taught by the faculty.
And now the University College Par-
liamentary Club has passed a resolu-
tion recommending companionate mar-
riage for university students. Shades
of Ben Lindsay! What next?
These University chaps took the
marriage ceremony, wiped the dust off
1t anti put if under the microscope.
They found it was a bit musty with age
and wasn't practical. Somebody chased
lR-9fl_"a
relic of Lbe..capitalistic_ !7*-.
tem that couatdere'd a wife In the same
clew as a motor car."
Of court*. they didn't get away with
this resolution without opposition. Not
at all. But whey the opposition popped
up with "What about the children?"
Another Good
Program at G. C. I.
Many Interesting Features
Meeting of the Literary Society
on Friday Night
The second meeting of the -G.C.I.
Literary Society for the term wen held
on Friday, December 2nd, under the
capable management of the second
vice-president. Jim Redditt. The as-
sembly hall was crowded with more
than tau hundred students and visit-
ors, and the sliver collectlon tekeu at
the doors amounted to 313.
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escape with the silverware, but is
brought back by a policeman, A. Smith,
Just as George enters in burglar's
make-up. The curtain falls, leaving
the scheming husband to explain as
bsst he can to his Dow auspieloua wife.
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the exec cuttve Attie Lifer iioetety
met on Monday, December nth, after 4
o'clock. Many Interesting facts were
brought to light, but, unfortunately,
they are not for publication. The exe-
cutive decided to contribute towards
the coming oratorical contest, by donat-
ing $15 for the first and second prises
In the junior boy. class. Other prises
for this contest have been contributed
by citizens and organisations of the
town. Reserve the evening of Decem-
ber 10th for the oratorical contest to be
held in MacKay Ila11. and you may be
sure of an evening of good enterteln-
Thr 101194t.orebetltrec x'ltls'bAar_ lug ;peal. s -
proved by leaps and bouuds, played for
the opening numbers several popular
selections.
Promptly at 8 o'clock the chairman
called the meeting to order. In his
opening speech he expressed his ap-
pre•Intion of the honor of selection for
CASH IS SCARCE
Save Fifty Cents by Early Payntteat et
Subnerlptlon
the government slapped them down.
As a concession to the times, The
saying. "Any of you who have kid The-omee of -second rice-peesdent, and Signal during the month of I erember
brothers or slaters know -what • darwd.11tanked thus& who in any way assisted will accept subwrriptiorac in advance
nuisance children are." in the evening's program. for the year 1933 at 11.50.
The government claimed that the av-Ray ih'an. leader of the affirmative Subscribers so paling in advance
erage undergraduate cannot. for econ- side in HIV debate, "Resolved, that will receive the Signal calendar.
orale reasuua, get married before twee-- gurape should pay her war debts," war l'hla epeeist offer is epee 10 Deemer
-five or thtrtyyears igec-
sighteea is the- axonal age .-for mar-
riage. They produced a string of eta-
tbrtics as long as your arm showing the
high morality among unmarried ors represented form iII A. Jean Rob- ranee prier, 81.50.
people, prerelence of tunaey. child ertson and Mildred Anderson. rrpre-_-
welfare c•ondltlour, etc. sentatives of III B. upheld the nega-
then caUcai tttan..ta.adcance his fir@'( ber 31st, 19x2. .—_. -
mods- _ ills partuer, Ernie . Crawford. New auhaeribera this mesa .ITl rs.
ably assisted In etvinng many points in (rive the paper from now to 1st Jan -
favor of the affirmative. These deist- uary, 1934, at the special paid-lwed-
When the moral aspect of the quell- tire. The Judges of the debate were
failed W stead the gaff of.. the Miss CamybelL. Yr<A . M Robertson
government arguments. the opposition and Dr. Ftetd.'Tn iarioonc'int'thi'-d-
aonbled back and took a ataml for the vision, Dr. Field complimented those
Jape,. in toto. That ou the ■mrmative side upon their de -
won a half-dozen woman -haters on the ' livery and material, but awardiv1 the
government benches over to the opposl- victory to the negative side. During
tion anti gave the government a tussle the Interval In which the Judges cow -
to get their resolution through. pared notes, the orchestra played two
These chaps are educated fellows, more selections.
and they're looking at this thing frank- The debate was followed by the Alt
lr. Whether or not their resolution eutitlel, "Aw Nerts." The characters
will affect the moral tone of I'niveraity
life is a matter of conjecture. The fact
remains they hare taken their Omni -la -4
favor of companionate marriage despite
the arguments of the opposition that it asylum to observe the antics of the in -
would contribute to moral decay of the mates. Each retires In turn to a de -
home, the university and the country. ',pried room for a much-needed rest,
All this may sound very good to the acid mistakes the other for a lunatic -
undergraduate In theory. But how Many amusing 'planchet are eucount-
about the time when Its gets past the ered as each tries to humor the other.
"kid" stage and wants to settle down
to the serious buainees of running a
home. as he naturally will? WIII he still
want his "cunpanlouate" wife -or even
somebody else's? ?Not on your lite.
He'll want an innocent little girl who
bee never heel-K-at1ftl5 revolution and
all these comtatnionate wires wiS 1*
left to their own resources. Rather ap-
palling situation.
.These youngsters are dead ill earn-
est, and they're perfectly sincere when
they pees such a resolution. itut when
the time comes they'll want to settle
down to a normal happy married life,
and all these little kinks in their brains
will be Ironed out.
There will be a lot of objecting
rolee-s, and there may even be an in-
vestigation. but these fellows are all
right; they're Just trying to be modern.
forgetting that modernity doesn't re-
quire such looseness as the destruction
of the sanctity of the borne.
of Clara Manners and Captain Field -
log were extremely well played by
;:erele Cott etlu aud Gurdon Cuthbert -
sou. Both are invited to a bail at an
>fte . — Yetwe
(By his Nephew, R. F. Graham)
Well done, thou servant of the Lord!
Thy work on earth 1s done;
'Po that bright land thou haat gone home
Where there's no setting sun.
If life were just to toll with hands
And -sever give a thought
To loving deeds that thou haat done,
Soon wonidst thou be forgot.
To help a needy fellowman,
Discouraged in the fight,
To do kind deeds, to speak Mad words,
Was ever thy delight.
To serve thy Master well each day
Was e'er thy guiding thought,
And thou hast reached the joy above
That here ee earth thou sought.
0 slumber on. thou house of clay,
For thou canat not bold fast
The llfetttat thou dldat once enclose—
O'er Jordan's wave it's passed.
Thy lips may speak to us no more,
The vital breath in gone,
But such a life can never die --
Thy Influence still lives on.
And In oar hesrta we cherish still
And ever will hold fast
A thought that this world better is
Bemuse through it rhes posed.
It life were jest to tot1 for wealth
This earthly house can gain,
Thy Ilte would be an empty void
And all would he In vain.
It seems to me that thou dtdst love
The things that God doss love
And thou art called to dwell with Him
• in mansions sip above.
No pomp or grandeur did he seek
To gain the throng's applause,
Rat by hie daily wslk tn, life
He honored God's Ma laws.
C _ .
if you have a- visitor, or if you are
going on a holiday, let The Signal
know about it. It will help make the
Personal Mention column more inter-
esting to you and your friends.
Tbe melee sewage 411$ Mee ye eo Oat iasis. one
tr een•as+a >s its
tent
tot Mr. Campbell tell yob what be
knows about Dr. Trench's Nn *ch. He
won't deelve you.
The farce is brought to a close when
Miss Manners proves her identity by
means of a letter from a brother who
is well known to Captain Fielding. -
This was followed by a vecal solo by
irorothy Craig. entitled "Smile, Saddle.
Radio." Miss Craig -Ye taient, -stew
the school, proved very- p'Opoier, and
she responded to the applause of the
audience by singing en encore, "Do
Something for Somebody, Quick." The 1•
accompanist was Jean- MacDonald.
Irene Stoll then read the• Journal,
and Marjorie Daer, secretary of the
executive, read the minutes of the exe-
cutive meetings.
The final part of the program was
the play entitled "Isn't It Exciting?"
in which Murray Hetherington, play -
Ing the pert of John Newcombe, the
book -loving husband. tries to prove to
his theatre -loving wife that he 15 cap-
able of defending his home againat
burglars. To do this be persuades a
friend, George, played by H. Babb, to
"burgle" the house and alio* himself
to be capturedhusband and wife re-
turn from the theatre and John mis-
takes a real burglar for his friend
George. The burglar makes good his
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tail the fitting qualities the best.
Prices are tight for drat quality RUBBER FOOTWEAR. Buy
now while you have the hest assortment from which to select your
requirements.
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—Member Mutual Shoe Stores' Group—
NORTH SIDE OF SQUARE GODERICH
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iiee—the one -11SIV iptable
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a bright note to the Christmas
spirit itself.
Put beautiful Flowering Plants and Out Flowers on
your gift fist, and order early. Our collection of Flower-
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SEND FiAIWER GIFTS. OUT- OF TOWN. WE
DELIVER ANYWI11BRE BY WIRE
George Stewart, Florist
I'hnue 15) ``''��0NN Ooderieh, Ont.
VeCtirte+
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WiWIAMS' HOLIDAY
PACKAGE
SHAVING CREAM
Cutex
2 Cakes Soap and
Bottle Lavender
Water...85c
Christmas Sets
38e, 60e, 81.00, 53.00
Bath
Supplies
Bath Halts
Rath Powder
Bath Brush
Bath Soap
CIGARS
6 for... ...50c
10 for $1,00
25 for ... $2.40
Yardley's
Shaving Set
1f you have a
tansy bottle we
have the
PERFUME IN
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MILITARY
BRUSHES
Single ...$1.50
Pairs ... $2.60
$3.00 and 15.00
CHRISTMAS
CARDS
Sc, 10c, 16o
ASHES of ROSES
THESE GOODS ARE ALL
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Toilet Soap
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COMPACTS
All the well-known
wakes
75c, 11.00, 12.00
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MOT WATER
Two years' guar-
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Playing
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J. A. Campbell
J. H. Lauder
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WATERS
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12.25 to 115.00
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