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OLD BOYS AND GA's
FOR REUNION •
•• sabot eke hanerary president of the
`Program 01 'atnrd&y, 'anday old boys, Jack Dolton of Timmins, aad
• and Mandy Oarried Oat the patriare a at the parish to take a
InOOMtheft dRlly bow as thenames were cabled out
T's •�, and gseaemefy applauded.
Mr. T. J. Imams vsai p -'. --' o1
Aa ovvat ef bIoortc Importance for the »ate
• Jorpk's pariah, Ashfield. was con- 'Itie ewer". to Tit: prime ewer". dad to use mtderbr
•lea" oa Rha school and church of lucky tickets were as follows:
muds on Monday of tki week. 1. Patrick Buckley, Etngebrfdge-
Tor several months the poster, Rev. °ing maUtreas de lasted by Joe. Ree'
the j, R. Quigley, and puedeof the par PI' Gods'''~
tib bad been making situates plana 2 Rory Melatosa, Benda,
- caw a general twr...,lgllauge_st
termer old buys and girls K the 1p'
iso ,Registration of plods esr'
mewed as early as Thursday st 111St
week, but the reunion did not Rod di -
dolly
.dally seder arty until Saturday, Air
g ots 1st, when an informal program
was arranged on tbe ached vowels
wilds lasted until midnighe
Sudsy Serviced'
Oofemn high mass was sang at
11.30 the following morning, with Rev.
M. N. 8ulllvan, pastor of 81. Joseph's
church, Clinton, as celebrant, Rev. M.
J. Dalton of 81. Alpbonsus chunk.
Wtadsor, deacon, and Rev. Edwin
{larvey, Y.A., of 8t. Michael's Col-
lege, Toronto, ntedcacon (all three
old boys of the parish). Tbe choir
was under tbe capable direction of
Mrs. Wu. Lannon.
A sermon of more than ordinary
sigalfieanoe was preacbed by int. Rev.
L M. Ferrets' of 8t. Peter's Semin-
ary,
emltary, London. Taking as kis tett the
statement of Casr1W to Hie apostles,
"Ye shall be witnesses to Me la Bay
matte and Judea and even to the ab
tenure parts d the earth," be outlined
tis faith thereto referred to as 1t was
pregreeetvely banded down from gen-
erotlon to generation. until 1t was de-
livered W the early Mowers who
loos(ht it over with tbem from Ire -
lead. The old boya and girls were
reminded that tbs selfsame heritage
wait* they received in fhb parish
was Wag brosgst by them to widely
separated portions of this coallneat
- and was tsdas apposed by a pagodas
Mirada( perhaps In style, bat not in
• frame Ube papule= which tbs
speedos aad tae early Carotid's .a-
aeatered.
*eaedietfoa of the Blessed 8acra-
Wee was eaadeNed In Use afternoon
by Rather Dallas. Lenebeon and sup-
par wars served la the basement of the
AMP& by the ladles et the pariah to
several hundred pests.
Bertsttre, donated by Michael J.
Laois_. r loves- "L,•pred...see, Riaa - .
& Mn. [lank Ortega. meek- cry. The attendant quieted tbe'Zalla-
(Continued ea 5) babe retards, $15.
GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1986
BAND CONCERT AT SUMMIT PARR
At a meeting of the eteentive of
the Godertch Musical Society or. Two-
day
wo►day nlgbt It was decided to bold a
hand concert at the lark omelet* Hotel
Sunset on Sunday night, commencing
at 8 p.m.
IT PAYS TO HOLLER
One night last week et the mldway
which beld sway at Vittoria Park shrill
cries suddenly rent tbe air which
'pounded very muck like cries of "war-
der," "police" and "thieves." The cries
quietened as quickly as they tape and
a well-known local merchant pushed
ids way from a wheel of fortune board
tbrueting a handful of b111a in his
pocket.
He a ppe real, had loot $50 at the
board and, bemusing suspicious that be
Dep
bl
lisedsF Imam Program
TM watharmaa after threatening
to undermine the concluding festivities
ea Monday evening experienced a
change of heart, and the program was
allowed to go on outside on the .Ghoul
Vaned* as orlglnaUy planned. Dar-
ius
artoy the evening Bev. rather Sullivan,
wbs acted as chairman, presented the
peetidpants in $ delightfully varied evening of this week.
aad weU-received program. Harvey
McGee of Auburn appeared In Scot-
tiea character songs and comedy.
Walter Dalton and Raymond Dalton
aeb contributed song. 'Lttle M1su
Dorothy Bogie danced to the Bcotelf
piping of ber father, Tommie Bode.
who also delighted with several true-
:
ruly:. ;maws .,, • ,. •. .-:- grnande..-eadYr iv. [het
evening. Mary Perry sang sumo ma-
ws popular nusebers, aad Bill Long
showed the old folks that he still
knows bow to pat our a ballad.
Mabel Young was well received in
old-time numbers at the violin; and
two speakers, Mr. Tbos. Bromrlan of meaIIt1000NlT0
____ River Rouge, /itch. and Mr. R. J..
Deachan, muffler of Parliament for Two Ooderlcb young women, sus -
North Haroa, aided charm and dig- petted of shop -lifting at Seafortb one
alty to the occasion by appropriate day last week, Were apprehended by
'deluder.. 'An original recitation by Constable Jams Ryan and without
Joe. I. ti.11lvad of Detroit, In which protest emptied large shopping bags
the ealseerdsmd' and Maybes of some they were carrying, revealing dresses,
of the stetter-known members of the
pariah. both past and present, were
good-nateredty exposed, was perhaps
the high spot In the comedy of the
maim. Miss Martina tlnase7 of
Ooderich sated as accompanist for
most of the vocal numbers, but Mies
Lode tlarrtngton of Blyth supplied
the moiled background for the wsaga
and patter of Harvey Me4ee.
During the evening the cbAlrman right names.
St. Joseph's Church
The Centre of the Kingsbridge Old Boys' and Girls' Reunion,
August 1, 2 and 8
PERSONAL MENTION
Mr. Hopetoua Mitchell, d Toronto,
is spending a lbw weeks is taws.
Mrs. tepl¢. *Twit, of De.
traitaro s Ilia. C. Swag
son.
Mrs. Ramsay. of Timmins, L dott-
ing her sister, Kra. A. Blsobaaas. RI -
gin avenue.
Mr. B. Felker, oil Windsor, formerly
of Goderich, visited with friends L
town last week.
Mises Helen and Rhea Buehler, of
Turemo. pent the holiday week -end
a1 their home here• --=-
Mr Goodband and tandly, o1 Dr
Ude are *pendia, tbeir vacation it
Ooderlch and ri sky.
Mrs. P. Cannanore and KW Sylvia
elberdon, of Chicago, spent a few daye
with the iearde�wtie' relatives here.
Mrs..`- C. Its rtileia, all' - Per tAOsts-
borne, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
R. G. Jubpston fir a few weeks.
- Nora, Ph111yy and Emmerson WIUL
are visaing their uncle and aunt, Me.
sad Mrs. Robert Barrie. Tomato.
--Itr. fad Mrs. Jobe Lannon.,
lento, are renewing old acquaint:dices
fn Godericb sad Mugger dge thte
week.
Miss Helen Steelton has returned
to Toronto alter spending a two weeks'
vacation with her mother, Mn. J. W.
Smith.
Mr. and' Mrs. Frank Jeffrey and Mr.
and Mrs. Jobe ()reedit lett Saturday
on an extended visit to Montreal and
Quebec.
The Misses Bala aad Lydia Beck
have returned to Toronto after spend -
Inv,' week here as sweets of Mra. M.
C. Swanson.
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Smite, of
Wyandotte, Mich., spent the weekend
in town visiting tbeir mother, Mrs.
J. W. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Barrie and
family, of Toronto, visited over the
chic holiday with Mrs. Barrle's sister,
McI). Willis, South street.
Mr. W. C. Bnasel wale dews from
Rracebrldge to assist 1a the race meet
on Monday. Tis meet would not
be complete without "BALI."
Mr, and Mrs. Rudolph Hopwood,
TOWN COUNCIL TO MST
After a mootb's "vacation," the
town council will meet on Friday
FLNGIIS AMPUTATE[)
Mn. Fletcher Gliders, Hares rad,
Mid four Angers of her right band am -
pouted at Alexandra hospital on Mon-
day. Mrs. Gliders was preserving
fralt some weeks ago when she fainted
gpd !tsar hand dropped into a pan of
�ri}�t� wetter -- he dcyh*ewws Beaked
before bee plight was uoticed. At-
tempts to aye the Angers during ber
bug step at the hospital were fruit-
less. -She is reported to be progress-
ing favorably.
stockings, ate., which they had stolen
from two Seaforth stores. The cloth-
ing was valued at about 640.
'Now be off wi' ye," said 'Big Jim,"
when he had repined the atden ar-
ticles. The young women fled in as
ancient filvver. No charges were laid,
the arm pf the law explaining that al-
though he bad taken the women's
names he thought they were sot the
Aon xELFID-rola LAUGHED
Pedestrians were amused on Friday
last by the antics o1 two young men
from a local express dike as they
epdeavored to round up a shipment of
several down baby chicks which had
managed to mope from their erste.
Some helped round up the runaways,
while others bad a laugh as the bele- son. who had been spending several
els crawled ander cars and around on week* with ber tont
the sidewalk and road after the elu )t
sive and sofa, brood, which finals,ou
was rnded. ftp safail• , rr-.:T..
TIER SIGNAL PR1NTINU CO., LIMITED, Publishers
p$RSONAL MENTION
r µ'•Y removed to Stratford. i Mn. D. M lhei il. a 4111Will.
vlarua ideal:.
Mesa Laub Hay, of Plysseellb Mict•e
Is spending a few weeks to town.
GraceLae
!EMSber ani lira t8001L � is
Allen.
(las Alma Cosner, Of Tomato, spent
Lot west with bar alter, Mir
Margaret' Cooler.
Mr. R. A. Caatelon, of Mirror, Al-
berta, 1s visiting his father, Mr. Peter
. Albert Studley, of
Tomato. are sugared Mr. anal Mia.A.
Taylor, Keeps Wrest.
Mr. J. C. Foley, of Toronto, was a
week -end guest at the home of Mt.
and Mrs. M. W. Howell.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Beck and child-
ren, of Kitchener, spent the holiday
with the forwer's parents.
Mr. !Eric Wilma, sifter of The Stai-
ner Bun, formerly of Golertcb, was
in town over the weak -end.
Mrs. Donald Maser laid Miss Misr
Desoendanti of George Strati/ban
Gather in Harbor Park- To
Be Annual 'vent
of Detroit, on a Hut to retatives at
KInW1, celled on Mrs. Mopwood'a
uncle, Mr. John Cameron, am Saturday.
Mon
1ss Mary Clarke, of Termite, and
Mr. Stanley Clarke, d Danaville, spent
the holiday week -end bare with tbeir
parents, Be,. C. F. as* Mrs. Clarke.
Mimes, Bk'
Mimes, and Margaret Barrie invading Toronto are eading their vacation mode the home of their e aad aunt.
Mr. and Mrs. MeD., WIWs. South
street.
Mrs. Brown a a11iMimeM.
Jane Cathcart, of DeWitt. called on
Mr. John Cameron os Snaday a
their way w Loobalsh for a visit
with relatives.
Rev. Garland Burton and Mrs. Bur-
ton, of Clinton, formerly of Wind-
sor, and Mise Burton, of Toronto,
visited Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Turner at
the Park *Howe [Ids week.
Miss Lara Jeckell, of }Neter, and
ber sister. Mrs. Fairlie (formerly Miss
Adelaide Jeckell), of Vancouver, R.C.,
eisited Mr. Isaac Saltead and other
friends In town last week.
Mrs. T. R. Patterson and daughter,
Paultnc. were 1n Chicago for a few
days visiting the former's titer, Mrs.
John Proudfoot, and on their return
were accompanied by Lucille Patter
The ant annual minim of the de-
scendants of Mr. and Mrs. 0eorpl
Straughan, who came to fila country
from their home In Northuatberlaad • ~and, and, 106 years ago, was
bald at Harbor Park on Wednesday
afternoon. This get-togetber, which
will be an annual event in future, was
as unqualified succeed', about one hun-
dred and ten persons Wag prompt
from Oklthuma Cly, Minneapolis..
Itielier" ;-111iRtd='t
t.omato,
m
Canton, Auburn, Tbad'vllle, Lon-
Webero, Beumlller, Ooderlch and the
surr000ding district_
The afternoon started uff with a
Ru
softball gamsder the eagle eye of
11
.lm.., of Cllntode
*be single men, led by Benson 8traugb-
e a, batted out a decisive 15.6 victory mm
over lbs married men's team, cap-
tained by Walter Hicks.
emote ets committee then took
• the e reale fur i most enjoyable
session of rates aad amusing contests.
The committee was composed of Mrs.
W. 8. S. Holmes, Mrs. 4. Clegg, Clar-
ence Ball and led. Farqubar, all of
Clinton, and Ted !Rimed and Phil
Bluets, both a Oodericb.en
W. d Baer
s
Tbe rapresulted as folasws:
Children under five years (all
of whom were given a candy scesmbk)
-Jewel McClincbe7.
er
Five to a years --Girls, Joy Lin-
der; boys, RichBova
.Eleven
Bo.
Eleven to fifteen years -Girls. JIM-
ty Stragghan ; boys, George Cowan.
Young men's race -Walter Cowan.
Married ,sen'. race ---Walter Hicks.
Slipper kbit -Yrs. W. S. R. Holmes
Most graceful couple -Mrs. M. E.
Farquhar, of Clinton, and Mr. Harold
Beeps. of Oklahoma (1ty.
The group captained by Clauses
Bail defeated Phil Bbpett's side in a
unique cup ted straw contest.
A costume race, which provided the
biggest laugh of the afternoon, was
won by Mrs. W. 8. R. Hoboes andd.
EFarquhar.
st
TM oldemarried couple were Mr.
se es
aMrs. W. Btraugban, d Benmll-
ler. Mr. Stranghan is nearly etghy-
taro aad ►L wife 1s four years his
Ebro atleadlog eke. -seesdeo item
the most distant place were Mr. and
Mrs. Haiild Bona, of Oklahoma City.
Among the pictures taken by Mrs.
Con. Bleier wad' one of four genera-
tions of ladles. They were Mrs. Wm.
8traugbaa, of BeumIUer, aged seven-
t7-elgbt; ber daughter, Mrs. David
Ridges, of Goderich township. aged
fifty-one; her granddaughter, Mrs.
Waiter Hicks, of Goderlch township,
aged twenty-eight, and her great-
granddaughter, Lorraine Hicks, aged
two.
During the picnic supper, wbich was
served la the pavillon by the ladies,
Charles Straughan, of Auburn, read a
brief history of the early life of the
family 1n Canada. The blistery,
which was written by Mayor W 8. R.
Holmes, of Clinton, wan as follows:
thirtyHLtsry of the Family
One hundred and six years ago
there migrated from Northumberland
county, England, a young man by tete
Dame.,pt1.George Btraugba,� itBe,w. l[�p cte Indiane.,
accompanied try his wife. whose mal Rim$ ik tirF`Wlty'c v 'e
en name was Jane Gattis. Four Mrs. Benj. Allen. Mr. McCormick
children born to this union died be- was here for the week -end.
fore tbe parents lett England with one Mr. and Mrs. Campbell Grant, of
child, Edward, to carve out their fut-
ure in Canada. After an ocean voy-
age and cro.* ountry trip over the
lard of their adoption,-whicb.tognired
some months in those days, the couple
located on the 6th cent -melon of Col-
borne, township, on the farm now oc-
caged try 4lohn Patton, wbere the
C P. Railway bridge crosses the
GOES TO CALIFORNIA.
Ds'. Nermeo S. Bedroom, Well Knows
V Oderielt Receives Amt
Friday's Globe had a picture of Dr.
Norman 8. Buchanan, of Toronto, who
has been appointed assistant professor
of economics of the University of Cali-
fornia. Dr. Bucbaaan goes U Cal1-
fornla from Colgate University, Hamil-
ton, N.Y., velure he held a similar
posttton. He graduated from the
University of Toronto with honors in
19V. sand receleed his M.A. degree at th
Cornell In 1929, and e degree of
Doctor of Phtiosopby from Cornell to
1961.
Dr. Buchanan la the son of Mr. and
Mr,. Walter A. Buchanan, 15 Wellsro
street, Tonto, both former restdente
of Ooderlch, and iw well known here
through visits to his relatives In this
town.
." Amelia Hetherington, of the
staff of the Ontario Ladies' College,
Whl):bs.. was a week -end visitor at
her mend hdme-•en Keay. *met
Miss Hetherington laves this week for
Ottawa to take a position to the Fed-
eral Government civil service.
Mr. and Mrs. R. 8. Melon, of ICS-
sex,
Cs-sex. ,pent the week -end here, visiting
at the home of the lady's mother, Yrs.
Robe. Clark, St. Patrick's street. Their
two daughters, Evelyn and Roberta,
who had been spending some Ums
with tholr#andinotber, returned bone
with them..
•
AT THE WATERFRONT
Mr. aad We. A. R. iliablessie rel
Three ships unloaded grain cargoes
at the elerator during tee past week.
on Saturday night the Bricoldoc dis-
charged 97,000 bushels of wheat, oats
and barley, and on Sunday the Suppe-
tor left a cargo of 44,000 busbels of
wheat sol barley. On the out trip
the Superior took a cargo of salt from
the warehouse of the Goderieh Salt
Company.
The i'enetang paid its first visit to
thle port on Tne.day, when 1t un-
loaded 1(2.(401 bushels of grain at the
eters tor.
nie °ridgle, of Stratford. are visiting
Mrs. A. Fuwlie, Elgin avenue.
Misers Helen aad Naomi McDermld,
of Toronto, and Miss Margaret Red-
dltt are camping at Bogie's Beach.
Mrs. B. W. Carrie was et London at-
tending the 8116on family reunion,
held on Wednesday of fife week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Peter, of Ham-
ilton, visited recently with Mr. and
Mrs. John 'Longmire, William street.
Rev. W. P. Brophy, of Joplin. Mo..
has been visiting friends at Bt. Au-
gustine and other points In the vicinity.
Master Billy Newcombe bas re-
turned boom after a week's visit with
Mr. and Mrs. W. Y. Donaldson, Strat-
ford.
Miss Jean Hawkins, of London,
spent the betide, weekend with her
parents, Mr. ash Mrs. Thos. Hawkins.
Baylletd road.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Swanson, of
Detroit. are spending bolidays In town
and visiting the former'• mother, Mrs.
M. C. Sunless.
Mr. and Mrs. F. D. (Waver, of
Brantford, spent the week -end at the
home of tee latter', parents, Mr. and
Mrs. C. E. Beek.
Mr. and Mrs J. H. Taylor and fain-
tly, of Galt, are oceopying a cottage
at Meneeetnng Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Clancy Betsner and
fru, Donald sad Rath. of Deda%
were wsmk-ed visitor, at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. R1aet.
Rev. Was Weir, d Huntsville, be
spending holmap, with his parents.
Mr. and Mee. T. Q. Weir, and with
freeeds et -ether OMari. pouts.
Mrs. 10.1Daew has returned to town
after as extended visit with her son-
in-law end daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
N. Warrener, of Pontiac, Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. Steve ('anohy and
family, orf Niagara Fall.. N.Y., are
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Longmire, McDonald street.
Mn. O. A. Williams, Mee. Lowell
Bain and Mrs. 11, '1.. Steinmetz, of in- 1by 1'. Pierce, won the three-year-old
dlanopolla, Ind., were guests at Mrs. I pace. the Whitely stake, nosing out
C. 7. Moore'• home, F•aat street. Victor Lee ('H. Berry lk lion. M-
aine Doris Riley. idle* Lillian Mar- Marys). E. M. Herrington's Plcton
gets and Mr. Charles Adams, of Bt. entry, Widower Grattan, was third,
Catharines, spent the week -end at the and Dlllinger Grattan (W. L Fraser.
hoose of Mr. and Mrs. F. 11. 1111ey. Forme) was fourth.
Mr. L. C. Hergeaheimer, Mise 'Metros The
boon by one-half 2.20n Gate state, trot
Is
Mickey add M(s. H. Clark and Erie pace, was
H. and Sharon Clark, d Downer's the third beat by Better Time. (J. a
Grove. 111., spent the weekend at tbe Koch, London), which beat out Grit -
home of Mrs. C. L. Moore, Wet street. tan Axworthy (W. J. Booth, 8lwcee).
Mrs. Cassius McCordck and child- atter a thrilling duel In the third beet
ren, Benjamin Allen and Audrey, of W. ti. Meldrum'• Norwich entry, 8!r
sea erWtlaa at the Fame, wu third, with 8harky Orattaa
VETter Y•,g yam- ',^ ►.. !*5 -tmetb
• • •
There was an increase during the
last week in the number of pleasure
yachts and sailing vessels whit'h made
Goslerieh a port of call, twenty petting
to here since Tharred', last They
were' Nor Wester, iuiluth; Paula -
thee 111, Wyandotte; Say When,
Cleveland ; Jeanette I1, Toledo ; Myrtle
K., Virginia tee, Slater ii, Port Har-
lin;
arnn; My i'al. i)etroit ; Vagrant., Detroit;
I.dI Mary 1, Cleveland; Alsutrar,
Detroit; Ville*. Detroit; Riptide.
Cleveland; Skipper, Detroit ; Beverly
Seat, Detroit; CUR Ada i1, Detroit;
~!sagas, Detroit; Penelope ii, Mentor
Harbor; Alsark, Detroit; Aland!, De-
troit.
ktroll
Yesterday a sleek runabout. new
Patriarchs at Kingsbridge Reunion
*e figure* at the cheemen to am as "patriarchs" for the nisi Dents Sullivan. Tbetr lgi/i t'
Fvool t t ambos W,
11v�1dg ()M Anyai Reunion mete e(ra+g(►lt. They err (from tett to sees ora more thaa.�Tril'1�.�
,r.•, "ttlo shown ahave olio were right) Thomas Garvey. Morass Dalton• e'�' "
1 ,
Big Crowd Attends
Civic Holiday Meet
iNB
Nebo Rams WoR Os
toolod-'htMk
Broken • .
More than 3,000 prune os. Monday
afternoon saw a full program of threr
but Wake races for aggregate purls
of $2,500 at Agricultural Park. with a
full guts si thrills, spina sad close
l(alebes and a sbattersd track rseord
wat_iy,) round off tbe mess.
A hot sun whith'btaaed
la the afternoon soon dtrappeared br
ksiad a bank of clouds. w lave a per-
fect
arfect afternoon for the races.
Grattan Axworthy, owned by W. J.
Booti, of 81mcoc, broke the track rr
cord la the first beat et the
fourth race, tbe 2.20 Ooldea Gate
stake, romping home before a fast dsa
la IM. The last half was docked
Gesitas Lsworthy.
ever, ran second to Dotter Times in
the ar=t two heats at 2.11.
Clint Hudgins, well-known driver,
pushed home a Ares. two seconds aad
a third, driving Dillon Moe. Norwich
entry owned by W. 24. Meldnlm. Is
three etrwig tt wins la the 1.28 Ooder-
!cls stake.
Only one spill occurred la tbs after-
noon's program, in wblcb thirty-three
borers ran 1n Ave events The crack-
up occurred at tbe quarte[ pole
In the second heat of the 2.20 Ooldea
Gale stake, wheu a retia snapped us.
Babe Grattan, owned by D. Campbell.
of Alba Craig. The horse plunged
headlong and the driver. Daae Camp-
bell. was thrown la the air to land
bead-firat co the horse. Dr. J. B.
Whitely's Oliver Harvester struck the .
wreckage and smashed a wheel of tis '
sulky, unseating the driver. Gerdes
Ramsay, but the horse dragged his
damaged wily and on the second lap
again struck the wreckage, this time
cutting bis let foreknee badly. He
stopped after entailing the mile and
was led back to the tarn. He was
drawn tram the third beat, bot Babe
Grettao recovered and ran agala.
Campbell escaped the smash eith a
painfully etralned neck.
The opening race, tbe Blue Water
stake (2.14 trot or pace), was won by
rad Th tte, wool 5y C H. listen"
V.8., of Milton. Miss Delwin key
(D. M. Pinkney, Btratfsrd) was
second; Cap Grattan (J. 8. Genian,
Hamilton), third, and Biaek ,Petek
(O. Knight. Bisebdml. kola _ _
Goldsmith and Bear Creek Evans.
which latter horse paid the longest
odd, at the part-mutuel wicket, spilt
first and second money In the three-
year-old trot, the Sunset stake, with
Saint Peter (J. 8. Gordon, Hamilton).
romping home third, and Copland (H.
C. Biggar, Fruitland), fourth.
Lee Oliver, Longwood entry owned
Walkerton. Miss 711.1e• Grant, Miss
Mary Cork, Mr. Gordon Otffen and
Mr. B. Fox, all of Mount Forest, were
Manors -carer the week -end with Mr,
and Mrs. Gordon Grant, 8t. David's
street. All attended -anti enjoyed the
races 011 the civic holiday.
Mr. and Mrs. GiAorge Garnett, of
Port Hope, were weekend vtsltor, at
Maitland River. Here they nue- the home of Mr. Osrhett's aunt, Mrs.
ceeded to conet.ruct a home and raise Stephen Weber, -Wolfe-Jataideov.
the rent of their family. Weller and her deter, Mrs. E. E. ope-
T8e sole surviving member of the land, have gone east with them to
family of thirteen is Wm. 8traogh- spend some time with friends at Whit -
an. who resides with his wife at Ren- by, Port Hope and other points.
miller. Mr. Strauyhan, who 1s In his Mina Ethel Whitely, of Toronto, and
eighty-sseeond year, was married fifty- Miss Olive .Whitely, of the Stratford
nine years ago. Collegiate institute staff, who have
been holidaying with their mother.
THANKSGIVING DAY Mtn. Joe. E. Whitely, left on Monday
Monday, Octdber 12th. bas been pro- for Montreal, and from there are
claimed by the Dominion Government cruising to the West indica for three
as Tltantaglving I).,. weeks. Miss Jean Winter accom-
--------- pante,' them on the trip.
3. RUCKINS, JR., INJURED Mr..1. A. Mei.eren . of Toronto, spent
a fir days In fawn the past weft and
Collision Between Car end Metercyele
Has Serious Result
A broken left leg and many pain-
ful cuts and bruises were the injuries
received by Jack Hocking', son of Conn-
eillor J. 1C. Iluckins and Mrs. !tucking,
when his motorcycle and a ear driven
try 'Wm, Crash., Esse street, eolllded
head-on at the (vsrner of •Britannia and
Huron roads on Thursday last at 8 p.m.
Huckina was driving out Huron road
to pick up a member of the hand of the
(:oderieh MMICR l Society when the
accident occurred. Mr. Cutely was
money.
The Goderlch stake, 2.28 trot or
pace, drew nine entries, which were
beaded by W. N. Meldrum', Dillon Mac
in three straight heats. Merrymaker.
a Calgary entry owned by J. F. Harvie.
war second; Ruth Evans (Hales a
(Continued ou-pap 4)
BOY 'BOWS NZRvs
Caudill la Heaps sad Dragged Fifty
Fest se Rate Teat
r
LefeF"TaylikeOl, even C -mid son et,
.Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Taylor, BrltaaM5
road, went through • nerve -shaking ex-
perience
rperience without a whimper before
more than two thousand people wbe
thronged the grandstand at Agricultur-
al
gricultural Park during the race meet on 110a -
day afternoon.
The lad was riding on top of a large
van which was pulling an arrange-
ment of steel hoopla for the purpose of
levelling the track, when the aerial
starting wire ,wept him to the ground
in the path of the hoops. Stunned by
the ten -foot drop from the slow-moving
called on old Mende. Il. is greatly truck, the boy was caught In the tangle
Intereet.ed in the announcement that of hoops, from which he fought desper-
Goderleh Is to have an old boy,' re- ately to free himself as he was dragged
union neat year, and }edging from along. Involuntary shrieks and cries
previous experience the genial J. A. were torn from women and men In the
will do a lion's share of the work of stand :cud along the track as the boy
making the 1907 gathering a sneers. was tumbled under anal over by the
hoops. He was dragged more than
NOW. WHAT'S TEE STORYf fifty feet before he kicked Inose from
J. A. McLaren, of Toronto, and E. one of the larger hoops, which had
G. Wellington Scott, of the Cansdian him around the waist.
National Railways, were visitors in Young Taylor was sent to a doctor,
town for a few days over the holiday, who dreamed about fifty lacerations on
the gsis'Ms of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Me- his chest and hack.
Not once during or alter the inci-
dent did the youth cry out or com-
plain of pain. "I'm all right," he
said, managing a grin n+ he attempted
to walk ■way from the crowd w'hleb
Creeth at Mcnewetnng Park. WI(b
said by ,an eye -witness to have been two or three other Hann old boys and
coming In the highway and turning aria they vi•ltel many old friend,' and
down Britannia road. The crash oc- included a trip to Piper's Dam. Sat -
from Gar WcsoAsi factory at Algona', curved at the west aide of the_""" _hi-'g_h-�-� ardor evening was the twig night. It
atrt i'I'1-"ftpRw to f 14701.' 9t ends beteg' 'ws?� aelsarahrowsy-iwwe tele 'w esonweleibt'artp wt Owe m netb
delivered to a cottager at 1.1tCe Car- feet in the air. I of the river. in search of the myster-
rent. a Hydro pole and was badly damaged. lona base. The only visible resole was
• • • Ilucklne was taken to Alexandra hos- s air inch apsctm,n of unknown origin.
Althongh water tamperatnree .1111 pltal 1n an arnhnlance. He dM not i Rut .1 midnight, it 1e rumored, •in. of 1 hoops.
range 1n tbe sixths at Ras waterfront, loots eonaelonsness and suRered terribly. the heftier gentlemen got a reit! catch. - - --
bather. are rarer. • •O11s1 brlsee and It will he aft months. according to, else, weight and pedigree --record- Mr. Al,,. IteLend and denghter,
cloudy skies ere . bele the family physician, before he _.111 bellies lug to the .tory-it o "semelhlag" Mie Ruth, of DetTstt, were ri,Itors
the beach. permitted to walk Agit': _ 61 a Waftltd town this week. `-"-'- _�- -
Clare Irvin, ■ young man who was
swept to the track with the hay,
landed on his feet and evaded the