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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1936-3-19, Page 1etheedp.-0 ewe • 4 READ THE ADVERTISEIIENTS iN THE SIGNAL AND SHOP WHERE YOU ARE INVITED TO SHOP! luoirTY-I'(ifern *EAR. NO. 12 samenememeeimpr GODERICH, ONTARIO, RSDAY, MARCH 19, 19119 'TUB SIGNAL PRINTING Co., LIMITED, Publishers "Is the Bible a Seditious Book?" PERSONAL MENTION t Miss Phyllis Granatk,eta, visited Mende Is Goderich week. Mr. Ml Symonds, of stford, IsUtiee me eigeeeers at Ashford this lay. d R JroC1ung'i Subject - lira Ouse Campbell, of St. the Baptist Church on Sunday Evening "Is the Bible a seditious book Y' was a> iS if the #pit for EeR`S. E., mrOleng's sermon in the Baptist church on Sunday evening, and those who went expecting an looDoelaitic treatment of the subject were net dis- appointed The preacher left no doubt in his hearers' minds as to what was implied L the word "seditious." He quoted the dictionary to show that "sedition" *elan "conduct or speech inciting to rebellion." "Is the Bible seditious? Does the Obrist an religion by conduct; example er speech tend to invite to rebellion" be asked, and gave his own reply: "Yes, It most certainly doe& From the very beginsing we find it so" heists d Oka Vise Then the speaker (lave -a series of examples Arm Bible blAslly. Moses, uader the direetlon of Ood, incited the children of ,Israel to throw off the bonders of Egypt. Elijah denounced K ing Ahab beeanae he and his court and the peri a In general bad turned frost the tree God to worship heathen pas The prophet. daring to speak Iles word of the Lord. incited the people to rebellion against the King. Amos, the ploughman prophet, was another rebel. John the Baptist saes _ - itralttg ii it►ior- i6Yi to -Herod ay Ma delasefatloa of that ruler's conduct taut be was put la prior, and Hero- dias was not satisfied until he was be -A dYD11O CRIDIT heeded, a Goderic" • "Thirteenth power bur The Excepts d Christ for the [ural year ending October 31, Pay - Christ ktMelt drnuutssed the ruling 1933, reveNsja credit of $336.049. Pay- cii�ses, the Pharisees, the lladduccees meats for the twelve months •m per ae sad the Scribes, and lnwerted their counts rend totalled $41,273.23 and batted to such a degree that they in- the e• fust a power was g40.9 f4.3i. sided os his crucifixion. Weise Peter and John went about eIt tt word of God and work- idesi•ay wonders they were cone tinted by the rgjlne religions aulbor- ; 't• Mop riwir'Werk. ed tmi, dbaiples was! Catharines,le dating her parents. Mr. and ft. S. J. Wark. Mrs. B, Pallette, of Cleveland, is visiting ser cements, Mr. and Mrs. jpdtew Pujlar, Church street. -T K. lfaanders,- of the Galt branch' of the Canadian Beek of Commerce, ee spending his holidays at his home Gere. Mrs. D. e, Me1Lme and daughter Anse, of-Dnacan, B.C., are visiting at the tome of Mrs. McHame's mother. Mrs. C. A. Maim. Mr. F. D. Moore, of Mitchell, re- placed Mr. A. Staples as manager_of. the Goderich branch of the Dominion Stores during the latter's absence through Illness last week. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Johnston were at London on Sunday visiting Mrs. Johnston's father, Mr. John Joynt of Leelinow, in St. Joseph's hospital. Mr. Jeyht had been spending the winter is Florida, but was taken Ill there and brought back to London. Mr and MrsFrank H. Martin hare returned from Toronto and are again occupying their residence on Britan- nia road. Mr. Martin, who has been In business In Toronto for some time, has been advised by Ms phydctan to give up business activities for a time. Mr. A. M. McInnis,, of the Algoma Central Steamship Luse, was in town tar a few days the pest week, Het had just returned from Great Britain, where he visited his son and daugh- ter. and spent a few days with friends here before reliintmg Sarnia. HER AtteUUod vertsement of The S UT HALF. to the page ad- . Horn in this issue Owing td conditipas, Hers bas decided fIre speck of boots otseea.. tra- marted e Communist HIS This Chap Jed Peril in Canada Outlet from Ottawa Addresses Goderich Lions on Timely Subject Seaforth and Goderich Lions fra- ternised et the drones-meetass-et-the local Lions Club held at the Park House on Thursday evening last, the contingent from Seaforth being headed by Chief Lion Ed. Keating. Chief Lion F. E. Hibbert presided. After dinner Club activities were discussed. and a committee was ap- pointed to arrange Attalla _litcos ort,- Got) with the annual Easter 'doll par- ade. The chief feature of the meeting was an address by Lion Vernon La Chance of Ottawa, international or- ganiser of Lions Clubs, who spoke on "The Menace of Communism." Lion La Chance has had special opportuni- ties of becoming acquainted with the activities of the Communist organisa- tion In Canada, and he gave startling information as to the pro- portions the movement has assumed and the manner of its operations. Though, according to the speaker. there ass not amore than-Avecthsatnd thoroughgoing Communists In Canada, they control half-a-mllllon aliens, mainly In Western Canada and In the clties of Eastern Canada, and have been at the bottom of many labor troubles. The speaker, In reply ho a question. id be trial depression was^responsible 11a considerable part for the success off the Communist propaganda. Something could he done In combatting Comities. int influence by a more friendly atti- tude on the part of native Canadians towards the alien., who, left to them- selves, provide a fertile field for Cuts munb.tie activity. A hearty vote of thanks was ex- tended to Lion La Chance tor his Iti- tere.-ting and Iliuminatieg address. Chief Lion Kean n(led other* of the visitors from fbrth spoke briefly, -Rev. _ Father 'Hussey, who was one 1rths leefoHh patty, leave MON - roaledacsncee of bits early N' ' with Goderich.hen r Nambitions la - WHIZ Keep Out of Water Three times id $ week was the re - core setLairracce Iran for fall- ing Into t- *coater it the harbor. His first triad hearty coat him his in The Signal I pulled him from the numb with cad.. 7. On Friday Yuill mistook a gJiRtek of slust, at the harbor for its ARC planted td'tgi1L He was pulled a % by Ned Sale. YuUI Into dry clothes, with the ice -cutting let° a hole up to life. As repo week, Roy water, exhana on Saturday, M went uphill, e returned to his gang, and s his hip. Ile reme the 13th -and i1.t1U ON 11 IW:NCB SOLD At the sale or - he property belong- ing to the estate of the late Miss Annie Davidson, on Tuesday, the dwelling house, at the metier of Waterloo and Colbo ne streets lea, said to Mr. Rose Anderson of to,.. The price was tyffo. GODERICH Will. AT LONDON Mise Phyllis tat ' , formerly of erich, easily se wet her partner, Mins D. Coiled • their opening game in the lad district bad. 'einem games at the Lodes armories on Tuesday .1$. _diexH Atttlopair. playing l6`Rvbmea i tested ]Qsser N.. c�c and E. Sny- der In fight 13.5, L -6. the date -Friday the afternoon off. RADI Radio -owners tenses permittlhg are finding the mgain, in spite a score were KM Monday A.B " radio inspect seat, Ottawa; b inst dellnejb an - used • court on Thur =Tao Observation teeteorographs u c and the height rend; are this 'sleek sit e B. Sto The bsiho raising bydir II MMONSED to not possess 11- a to own a radio res In hot water e fi�t>UZt�rd> tee years ago. On hq, of -Kitchener, the Marine Depart - ten informations to t'. G. Weir, J.P. I to appear in next. SERVICE lions carrying 'record the pres- et the sir, also We balloons ar eaw,d every night a,dsou( by Pr out spheres cos - sent to the. Deaf 'Woman at Blyth Attacked Her Horn BMW Di: lardy Soars of lbs Morning by a Virions Thief ay morning an unknown 111111111• 631110 Inter [the home of Jenato- Ligan, sixty -five-year-old deaf spinster, of Blyth, assaulted her in her bed and stole a smell sum of money which she kept under her mattress, after which he escaped by way of a aide door. The woman Is under a doctor's care at the home of a friend, suffering head and Ade tnjaries. Miss Logan was awl -iii- STTSe motion of her bed as the marauder groped under the mattress for her money. As she sat upright he struck her viciously over the eye with his list. A short struggle was terminated when the man threw the quilts over her head and leaped upon her with Lis knees. It Is not known as yet if her ribs were fractured. The man smashed in a *de dooF, breaking a bolt through the woodwork, obviously without fear of being heard by the deaf occupant of the small iotas. The attack occurred about 4 eiectock in the morning, but tt/ii Lagan did not recover sumclently to all the police until two bours later. She was able to give police a fair- y good description of her assailant. and footprints in the scow further aided them. Provincial Constable McCoy, -of Godedoh, and. Chief COL: an, of Blyth, are investigs THE WRECKING JOB The building at the corner of Nelson and Victoria streets has succumbed to the hands of the wreckers, all that remains being a part of the floor. The next step will be the demolition of Craigs wattage, after 'which work will begin on the erection of a large and modern It/terial Oil 'service station L -yu OLD suoy'Ue _ - of the lltte Alexander s yielded;: a nns'6er of es wileh may be seen ar the public library. t an old m '. The Dov tat 111 the f is this English 'lane age. contrary • is the command,. of the Church, and wase leered to ?lee foe iotalife. John Blue yen dared to preach the Gospel and Mss cast Into Bedford Jail for sedition. "Is our own day and generation John Clifford stood out for the right of re - Wont liberty in that great land at.-. tie free, Ragland, and he also ass cast into prison for sedition." Bilde the Charter of Freedea It was the Bible -the charter et freedom to all -that had upset China and India. "But we do not have to go to I to find such examples," continued) the speaker. Section tet of our own Criminal Code has been used to sup- press the Bible and Bible teachers. True, not against the four or five great religious sects of our country, who are la the final analysis more nationalis- tic than Christian, who take great care to abide in orthodoxy, just as the false prophets of old. But when it comes to out and out Christianity we are faced today In as great a reality as two thousand years ago with per. elocution and the [mealtime of the law et the land. Whom shall we obey? So asked Peter end John, and well may we, as they, face that question." The Modern I(ee.sask System "Just as the secret pollee et=---the-- British Empire take notes to detect /edition In the greet' missionaries' ad. dresses in India, Just so do the met -ret .pollee and agents of the modern econ- omic order in Canada. By the weight of their wealth and influence these at- tempt to steer the ('hrbstinn religion into their way. Why? Well, do you recall what Jesus said about the rich? 'It Is pard for the rich man to enter into the kingdom of Heaven.' lie maid, 'Ly not up for yourselves tress ares on earth.' And as you read on *rough the Bible you can well ima- gioe the horror of the great industrial- Iota and commercialists of our day at the standards hof .. Jesus.. "Twit the. Bible is sedition... It strikes at the very heart of selfishness and demands -operation for the good of all, It domande love." Against Marxian ('ornmuniast The speaker made It plain that he bad no mr for hessian or Marxists Communism If the Bible Is seditious ender the enpitallstis system it is doubly 'a, ander Rus"Ian ('summnnlam. In fact. it Is banned in foto; (hod la, not recognized In any sense The de- mand, 'Ye shall love the Lord thy God with all thy heart. •nd with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind.' Is absolutely con trary to Russian Communion)." TheDr eacher struck out also against raM•Ilem and against militarism. "Blessed ere the peacemakers," says the Billie, and, "Whosoever takes up the sword aosll tall by the sword." In its application to the individual also, maid the preacher. the Bible In- cites to rebellion -to rebellion against one's evil self. The preacher concluded him address with a fervid appeal to his hearers to choose between the world and Grad. - - SANDMIASTEIR At a meeting of the Musical Society - executive on Tuesday night, Mr, J. B, Huekins was again appointed band- master. Mr. Heckles at the close of IYt ear , .Inoisned this Dpeltiste _tog personal reasons, but on an expression of opinion from the band members in favor of his re-engagement be con- sented oo-sented tp reconsider his radgnation and to restate with the bane for the coming year. - IId7i IN GODERICH While Southern Outarlo was held in the grip of the worst snowstorm of the year, Gederichltes enjoyed typical early spring weather. Overcoats were either left off or were unbuttoned as pedestrians took the air, and rubbers and overshoes were discarded. And while persoqe of the Toronto district were baser engaged in dig- ging their cars out of the snow, Hugh Bourne, Lighthouse street, spent a pro- fitable afternoon yesterday digging over about half of his large garden. There was oily a very thin coating of frost In the ground. VICTORIA STREET W. A. Mrs. Myrna WI lis. _Wolfe -_ lent her �tne to the Woman's Amen- elation sterelation of Victoria unfelt Untied church for s melting on Thursday last. The devotioatl exerdsea were taken by Mrs. Wilson, who gave com- ments on [.oke 11:1-13, and dealt with the subject. of prayer. Mrs. Sam Allen led M prayer. There were eighteen meUberie present, and one visitor. Peters] Items 6f butanes, were Ciera'ssed. Fifty-four sick calls were made luring the month. fire W. A. has chosen a tine east for • petty, "Heronor, The Mayor," which vall/ he put in the middle of April. Mrs. R. T. hllilDa closed the meeting with Lunch was served by the ho Raymond Drennan lb at Windsor, where he expect. to obtain employ - meat at the Chrysler plant. A ire of a motor accident on highway No. S at Taylor's Corner on Friday last. when a London ear and Epps' Trans. port truck collided on the curve. Dam- age wits .Ileaett but A. A. Dickson, driv- er of the London car, was shaken up. County Constable J. Ferguson investi- gated. TOO EARLY Two fifteen -year-old Goderich girls made an attempt on Sunday to be the first in 19SS . to enjoy (?) a dip in Lake Huron, but their attempts were fruitless -the ice was too thick. The girls did parade around in bath- ing suits, posting barefooted on the Ice `of the harbor for amateur photogra- phers, and they scampered around for some time, braving the chilly atmos- phere and surrounding The would-be members of the Polar Bear Club were Grace MacDonald and Hope Match. LiONS CLUB FOR CLINTON The Goderich Lions Cat1b' is maw Ing out Leaman made by OhisL.Lion Hibbert In January, when the Lions entertained Huron county council at a at -Hotel--l)edford flit that time Reeve Geo. Elliott, of Clinton, inquired if it would. be possible to form • club at. Clinton. Chief bert replied that if It were at all pole able the Goderich club would be glad to sponsor a brother organisation -at the neighbor town. Preliminary plans for a -Lions ,nb were drafted at a meeting at'Clinton on Tuesday night, at which Vernon Lachance, of Ottawa, organizer 'of Lions, spoke to a small gathering on the founding and work of a club. It Is understood the organization will be consolidated at a future date. Fif- teen prospective members were present. Representing the Aoderich club, and lending the knowledge of veterans in the organisation, were Lions H. T. Ed- warde and H. S. GNff. AT THE MARINE CLUB Friday,, March 13, held no fears (or the ladies. and to show their leek X any superstition complex they put a surressful euchre and dance for the members of the Marine Club Ont the evening of that day. About 150 persons attended the fnne- tion. The winners at euchre were H. I.gngrldge and Jas. Adam, and con- solation swards were presentee to Mrs. Church and Mr. Macksey. A pleasant surprise for the club members was the presentation to the Huh of • purse and twelve decks of cards by the ladles. luncheon was 'served by the ladle*, after which dancing and a musical program were enjoyed. The program was presented as fol- lows: Vocal selections with his own guitar accomptnitnent by rented Fish- er: solo, Miss Margaret Young; Instru- mental duet. Mrs. Gladys Steel, month- orgen, Ernest Fisher, guitar; recut solo, Mrs. Mamie entente.. A vote of (basks was extended to the ladies for providing a pleasant and entertaining *veneer AT WATERFRONT 'Early Feldjy morning last ice which had broken p and jammed at the month of the, Maitland River was re - lensed with ut grinding roar. The pent-up wale surged around the end of the river breakwater. surrounded several shack and rushed one hun- dred yard. a ng the beach to pour over the nortl pier Into the harbor en- trance. The ver lee remained piled high at the er month. Several you men who occupied the /hacks on the eb acramhled to safe- ty as the we swirled around them. The floor boa . were floating in one shack when t oc'nDt nts fled. Fishing to In Astig harbor were saved from d age by a gravel ramp which was r ed last year between the barber an the ?Mach. The ramp wed thrown r e a a preeantioa against the spring .hr kap, as last ~eat the fishing boats, rawn up on shore at Mug Harbor, re undermined by the flood waters a enure were damaged. One Robin n has been appointed ship -keeper en e steamer Ontadne, which was nn eel at the elevator recently. • • -of value in fo temaln lte the air about ogeejaour , fore sinking to the ground. One ecu balloon rose to a height of 17,000 feet. Mr. Stonebtorse bas been sending up the balloons the last ten years. There are only two such stations In the Do- : -et Oederich- and -Calgary: - GARD PARTY AT PARISH HALL Nearly seventy-five persohs attended the St. Patrick's Day bridge, 600 did tea conducted by the Margaret Seeger Aub of St. Georges church in the par- -ish:hatt ow -Tuesday night. --Fitt card tables were occupied, 'and the ball wad bathed in • faint green tinge from the tissue -festooned lights. Mrs. E. C. Beacom won the bridge prize and lira Tortes was the winner at 300. Rev. A. C. Calder presented the prizes. A delightful luncheon well served, un- der the direction of a committee com- posed of Mrs. J. H. McNee, Mie Laura Balkeid and.Ylss E. Tye. Arrangements for the card games were made bya committee of are. M. Baker, Mrs. D. E. Campbell and Mise C. Reynolds..- - a box of percussion el titins ich has a ;tl►ioc•ti barrel and is nee" y five feet in length from muzzle to itt, is date marked 1862. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION AL -the regular- meeting et the .puts. llc utilities commission on Thursday last, the collector was given a list of ratepayers in arrears for water rates, with luatructiuns to begin collecting. The commission was notified by the Workmen's Compensation Board that liability 1 ranee on Hydro employees is being dried on by the-eterd. The Canadian section of the Ameri- can Waterworks Association wrote asking for the commission's member- ship and for delegates to a convention at Hamilton. The communication was filed. ' Applications for maximum demand meters were granted A. J. Curry, bak- er, and H. Mitchell, proprietof of a store and service station; _and several applications for electric lighting ser- vice were passed. The commission decided to accept 520 from l,. U. Cleveland, baker, for l[ORTOAOOl; WINS - repairs to an ornamental lamp stan- dard on tir'p Square. The standard (5 IISSter-Pe,.senslen eta -Pre was ry a-_ delivery ho pt16 When Mr. Cleveland's ran away and careened ptTty-••liet• Dosages Also into the 1, which was slapped off Henry Pierce. Morris township farm- by the ale drawn -by the horse. er and plaintiff in an action against Mrs. Clara Empey. of London, mort- gagee who seized Isis farm, is to have reconveyance "f hi' property on pay: meat- nt the_ principal money aadJn- tereet, and, feribwr, is awarded $400 damages'-Fy Judge T. M. ('ostello. The case wa•t on the Supreme Court docket in November lard, but by con- sent of the principals was referred to the ,local ;taster. The defendant foreclosed in June, 1988, and wilco Pierce endeavored to redeem the property In September of the Lame year he was Informed it bad been leased to one Earl Bentley. - "I find that the mortgagor was in a position to redeem and pay the pro- per mortgage account on April the 10th or lith" 11984), said Judge Costello; "that the time for redemp- tion had not realised; that • proper tender was made by the mortgagor to the mortgagee at that time, and -[that the tender was refused and farther negotiations nn that date terminated when the mortgagee informed the plaintiff that '1w was not an a posi- tion then to re -Ivey the farm owing to the existing lease. i find els that the plaintiff pottered damages by ma- son of the refit -al of the defendant is reconvey the drortgagedsee, thereby Improperly deprt g the plaintiff of name and causing damage to the swid plaintiff In the sum of $306. "With thew (edisgs there should he Judgment for the plaintiff for a re- conveyance to him of the mortga*Md premises on payment of the principal money and interest, and costa a, found in this Judgment, damages in the amount of toilet and the coatp.of this setter." Witnesses at the hearing some weesrs ago varied In valtaation of the ob- perty from 511.000 to 115,000. The mortgage was for $5,500.• • .-_r...,•,.-_._a..,..... PRES1 TERM OF MAITLANJ) e PresbyterThePr) March 3r eels, with is soder W hitee-hu the budget tented the budget for end the all gregatlons Fere unchanged. Rev. Dr. Malcom4,CamAtit of Montreal was )nominntee for the msaleratorship of the Gene* AsnPmttly and Rev. Dr. G. P. Ddnesn of Stratford for the moderatorship of the Synod of Ham- ilton and London. Rev. A. Leggett of Molesworth, Rev. C. I1. Macdonald of Lueknow, Chas, King and .1. J. Reid, elders respectively of White- church aid Teeswater, were named as commi*eloners to the General A.- eem tjaewtl1eg convene. in Mc'Nnb Achurch. Itiiisilteffele• A conference was held in' the ewe+ - Ing finder the direi•tlon of the com- mittee oh church life and work and evangelism. The report of the com- mittee. wale presented by Rev. John Peewit of Whitereureb, wise also gave • paper entitled "The Dawn of a Ne* Day." A Abetted/in was led by Rev. K. McLean of' Wingham. Where contribute* to the dtscvsion *were. Rev.field. Q. N. Macdonald of t.neknow and Rev. J. K., Mac iffivray of Ash - The next renter meeting of the Presbytery will be held at Weighers. May 12th, at 10 a.m. bytery of Maitland of the Church in Canada met Melville.. church,.. Bewl- ey. W. Moore of Brussels and Rev. John Pollock of es -clerk. Reporting for committee Rev. W. Moore the contributions to the 933,exeeeded those of 1034 nations of the s-Irinus eon - RIT TARY Victoria Club tILLIAM LYNN Players Make _ is_a LOak y eideet of Hn. *Sc Lyn* and the tap Tette k Lynn of Ender Bashful Mr. Robbs" Pre - Mr. Lynn was bleu In Morris town-` rented to Large Audiences ship, near Mirth, ID 1860, and in 1*11 went to Oejelornia, where for, m (Greeley In ay Hall years be was r reddest of Sallnl .al- ley and wee sop•tiateodent of the Qgrsckels epoch sear King City. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Mary Lynn -of Oakland; a son, Edward Lynn, and two grsodsbtldreo, Mira Mary Ellis Nordman and..B*l ne, of Oak- land. lie was t..er of the late Mrs. Benjamin Hats, Mr. Lynn also is survived by his mother, Mrs. Jane Lynn of Goderich; Ave brothers, Dennis Lynn, of Gon- les, California; Patrick G. and Joseph T., of Detroit; Edward and Andrew, of Gederlch a also four sisters, Mrs. Mary' Fiero of Spokane, Wash- ington; Mrs. Tabs Navin, of Danbury, Iowa; Mrs. Margseet Foust, of De- troit, and Mew Janie Leuze of God- erich. The funeral took phew on March 7th from the It. C. chime% of the Sacred Heart, Oakland. ItilllitjPeut was at the Holy Sepuielles defy. • MRS. A. M. Stilt>i'i1ABD A few weeks after the death of a brother at Detroit, Sarah McKay, wi- dow ed the lata Captain A. M, Seep - hard, passed away Saturday evening at her home on West *reset. She had been in poor health for some time, Largs audiences mer the Victoria School Dramatic Club's irsteetresentation, the three -act comedy •"Phe Bashful Mr. Robbs," at MacKay Hall on Thursday and Friday nights last week. The play, which moved smoothly end easily from sequence to sequence, laugh to laugh --and there were many - was presented by an exceptionally capable cast ander the direction of Mre. Rohl. E. Wilson, who has had con- siderable experience with plays locally. The scenes take place in a hotel in a small Delaware summer resort, and most of the action is due indirectly to the lovely-lady-IovintMarston Hobbs (Win. Ross), who wrl letters to two girls and puts themn the wrong en- velopes. Both youn' ladles, the new Celesta Vanderpool I Mai'urle Macayv and the discarded Jean Graham (Jura -,--- Price), temperamental movie star and a "Delaware peach" respectively, find themselves at the boarding-house rum by Mrs. Wiggins (Mrs. Robert B. Wit-' non), and attack Winston Bobbi ter his duplicity. Iie wriggles out of the difficulty, after a few amusing scenes and a stroke suffered five weeks ago caused by an imaginary ailment, by hastened her death. Mrs, Shephard demoting in his bashful cousin, Robert was In her sixty-third year, sad was V. Hobbs (Glen C. Lodge). Marston a lifelong resider of Godericht, being i tells the girls, individually, that the e et.ndrb ev__itis late fig and lira mig-tip was occasioned by the feet that, cis cousin wee writing le the "other girl" at the same time and the letters become mixed. ' Jean falls for the story, but the cynical, sophisti- cated Celesta sees through the alibi and threatens to sue Marston. — As the play goes along it Dallas up from every angle until the andtes' finds itself sitting on the edge dila clsairs...Welting for the peak to topple in a stlpibing climax. Donald McKay, woo Heel es Cameron street. Her husband, Captain A. M. Sbephard, died same years ago. De- ceased was a member it St^ Peter's church and of the Cabiotic Women's League and Altar Soeetyr Surviving are an adopted dsugbter,rinlL, aged fourteen, at home, and a brother and sister, Simon G. McKay sal Mrs. P. B. Fox, both of Goderich. After a brief funeral service held at the home on Tuesday mmnsing. requiem high ma -a The humor of the. Vey largely is was sung at Stu per's church -by lieu. ProvWet) * the 'bell -boy" or balidy Father", Fallen, 'terment was lb' mau'at the hotel, Obadiah Stump, The Wry, the palet exr- !part of the old.aoak was taken by pe J M,,,,e ton Wolrsell, and the portrayal utas a ludicrous distals but the line, tad se of Mrs. Wil - Cn 1 borne liters -beteg er, W. A. John Hung. "A Widow In Green' Is a graceful romantic comedy that brings yen ha,•k to the days of Barnes "Little Min- ister" and "Quality Street." in Knox church lecture room, March 26 end 27. worthy -obs. Wit; Murd' rico Ch ole. ?alone eahse¢ acting, al _Ifulbter.. *colt ‚ass pital on Friday last in his sixtieth year. Deceits. d was born in Goder- lcb, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Norman Vamplell, and lived here to young manhood, working as a dredge - man, and _liter ependiug a time at Boston and under the Forrest dredg- ing concern out of Goderich. He was married here nearly thirty years ,ago to Catherine McKay, and in 11)15 they left Goderich to live at Detroit. Mr. en, la which he at s Peeing champagne bottle with his linger, the actors were forced to bold their linea until the applause and laughter mnbsidel. tither scenes with Julie (Marjorie Deer), Oeleeta's neh maid; -were well enacted. As the third act opens Marston has Militated the aid of his bashful' eoashi who manages to evade two admirers, Frances Whittaker (etladys Shore) and Campbell continued as a dredgeman for 1 Rosalie Otis (Jean MacDonald) ; and the to some time, but of late -years was as. two men enter Celesta'• rooms eel maraton'a love letters tn_tbe girl. dst•nt engineer at Boynton High Tense moments ensue as Celesta. waits School, Detroit. He was a member in, but the men hide and are soon of the Goderich Masonic lodge. Surviving, besides his wife, are four sons, Malcolm, of Flint, Mich.; Rob- ert, Kenneth and Donald, of Detroit. left alone again to continue their search. They find the letters, a pic- ture and a lock of hair which belonged to Marston and are ready to leave There are two grandchildren. when Crimea arrives. Marston, sash - The remains were brought to God- ing Robert out of sight In another erich and on Monday afternoon the room, faces Celesta, charges her with funeral service was conducted by Rev. having a lever in hiding, and -produces D. J: -Lane et the home of Norman Mc- Kay, Wellesley street, brother-in-law of deceased. Members of Maitland Lodge, A., F. & A. IL, attended in a body and the last rites -of the Masonic order were conducted at the home and at the graveside by Wm: Bbaet. W.M. Interment was in Maitland cemetery, the pallbearers le'fnrWtain McKay, of Southampton, and John McKay, Norman eicKay, Gordon Mac- Donald, C. K. Saunders and J: W. Bak- er. all of Goderich. 0raham enters. Celeste,, au actress Among the ontof-town relatives and to the last, "recovers" from her dose friends here for the funeral were Mr. of-"prussice acid," which, in reality, ►u water, sad holes_ Marston to his promise. lea., -1. comforted by her sister, Katherine Henderson (Mrs Ross Harrison), and her husband anrpton, and Mrs. David Macllonald, I Frederick ilenderson (Wm. Riley).. of Ripley. • but she resin finds solace in the arms TeIE, WEATHER of "The Bashful Mr. Bobbi."-' Mush. between the acts eras as fol- Tetnperatures of the last week amid !owe: ' Piano selections, Miss Bar - of the corresponding week of last yehr 'bora Thomson; vocal- solo, Mr. 3. B. were recorded officially as follow.: Walter; cornet duet, Robert T. Henry 1990 • 1935and Glen C. Lodge; piano duet, Miami Max. Min. Max. Min. lalelen Archer and Mary' linward; Thur.'., March 12 ....40 81 31 23 vocal duet, Miss Dorothy Green and Fri., Murch 13 33 20 29 24 Mr. Herbert Green. The play was in - Sat.. March it ...37 3o 30 i7 trotlocet by Mr, R. Stonehouse, prin- Sun., March 1:e. 42 33 e7 26 cipal of Victoria school. Mr. Stone - Mon., March 111 '19 33 fdl 49 infuse later congratulated the players," Tues., March 17 3.% :'a9 37 2.1 particularly Mite Matti, and Mr. Ross, Wed., Meech 18 84 30 16 25 7,ho heti taken the parts of player* who had - been-fotwd to withdraw at ,MAY LOCATE OWNER a lite date owing to illness. The players gathered for a Innebeed iu the basement of the hall on both nights., and on Friday night a pk•tant little surprise was the placing of a cable before Mlss Jean Price, it Wag her birthday. Mrs Wilson was heart- ily congratulated upon her direction of the play by Mrs. Robert Bisset, president of the Hume and School Club, the evidence -Robert. Marston has decided that he is through -with wo- men and attempts to get rid of her after sending the flustered and bight- _ rened Robert from the room. _"relea wit' not let him go and when he re- fuses to 'f oto her in a suicide part she mild." Ile Ignores_ her act, but when she collapses. he be- comes frightened and Is whispering sweet nothings apd promising marriage if sfte will speak to him, when Jess and Mrs. Malcolm McKay, of Flint ; Messrs. Kenneth and Denald McKay, of Detroit: Mr. It, 'Il. McKay, of To- ronto; Capt. Imbert McKay, of South - Stranger Pigeon al Auburn Probably from Across the Lbw "The Goderich Signal pAbllahed nn IWMI about a valuable pigeon which had takenidents t a fa up m t eta near Au- burn wburn Ont., and gavi, the number on._ its leg -band. , The bomber was re- cognised in Toronto s being that used by soma t'ditel lbws [antler, and LOCAL VOCALIST AT tgTRATFORD the pigeon breeders' aaiorlatlos of the Mlts Leah °riff, daughter of Mr. United States was advised seamiest, and Mrs. II. S. OrIR, Victoria street ly. Sven pigeons bbd that It pays to and festered vocalist with a local advertlse.w orchestra, won ascend prise in as The foregoing fres last night's To- amateur contest at a Strnttord theatre rosin Daily Star refers to a+ cart- recently. graph in last week's Signal reporting Miss Grit? Io eligible to eater • whit the peewee, of S strange pigeon In nen' contest at the theatre, In eon. the harmed Alfred !Makes. R.R. 2, petition for the grand prise. The Auburn. date of the -tonere IR not known as Further derelopeinta are awaited. yet.