The Signal, 1936-12-3, Page 1P
Shopping Number
Or THE SIGNAL
MOLT WEEK
• • es
NINTH YEAR, NO. 49
GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1936
MOSER AND R. Ea TURNER IN
MELD EOR THE REEVESHIP
Municipal Offices Tilled by Acclamation—J. E. Bucking
vanish; to Deputy Reeve and H. L Salkeld the New liens oa
Council—relectags to, Mote as ,Daylight Saving—Towa's
ons Substantial
rich will have a ballot for Reeve
Koeday, the contestants being
present Reeve .1. J. Moser bad tis
t Depute Been tidied N.
awniclpal nest'se ills filled kg
motion.
tors will also vote on the quer-
. "Are you in favor of Province -
daylight saving?"
t the nomination meeting on Fri -
night the spirit of harmony pre -
to a much greater extent than
some previous nomination. The
nee heard with pleasure that the
a's financial condition is substan-
ly improved and that the loan car
at the Bank is very considerably
,'ed. Exact figures cannot be
en until the close of the year.
D. It. Wigle. who was re-elected to
public utilities commission, in
addrece announced that he would
pport a movement for the erection
et a new town ball. Mo
would be cheap for the next two year,.
end with old debenture liabilities being
wiped out the town could finance 1M
propo.ltfbn without an increase of
taxation, Mr. Wigle also urged the
desirability of Inaugurating a poweg
scheme that would render the tows
independent of the Hydro system.
On the other band, E. D. Brown, the
council's "finance minister," thought
the town could do with the old half
for a few years yet until some of our
"dead horses" were disposed of and
the tax rate reduced.
' Forty -Mee Nemdmntieus
' is. concerned, things are perking up a
little." •
His Worship referred briefly to plans
for a gala Old Home Week next year,
in which the local band will play a
large part. decked out in new uni-
forms, and spoke of the Bell Telr
phone Co, work now being done.
"Every man we possibly can get on
the Job Is getting work," he said, and
added, "l do not think there are any
'Inure seasonal out -of -works now than
for ten years paste'
J. E. Hucklns declined to speak when II'. J. A. Vat'ITIV.tN
his nomination for the mayoralty was Ehr•ted by aet'lasuatIOU for 'mother
read and stated: "My name will I year as Mayor of Goderich,
come up later in the position in which
I Intend to run."
(;. 1. Parsons, J. J. Moser and E. R. I HAND BADLY INJURED
Wigle else refused to speak on the � P
New Instruments,
Uniforms Needed
HEALTH orrICOR FIFTY YEARS
G. IL I. Rand Proposes to Wake
a Good Showing in Old
- - • Hotton Week
mayoralty ticket, but Mr. Wigle, who Arridental Discharge of Rifle Makes
Serious R'suod
When the ride be wee cleaning was
accidents ply discharged, Gene Pickett,
Quebec street, suffered a terrible in-
jury to his left hand, which was bad-
ls ttsann ed
was not opposed In his nomination for
the position of public utilities con 1s-
stoner, spoke in that capacity.
E. R. Wigle
With an overdraft in the bank and
Money. M said, I a ptpdt os the water -the commission
deepened the well at the waterfront
at an expense of $5,000, "and we didn't
• (Continued on page 5)
Although fortyeve nomination slips
were received by the clerk et the maul-
sepal nomination meeting at the town
ball on Friday night for fourteen ot-
iose, only sae seat was contested
when the qualification dead -line was
reached at 9 pm. Saturday.
That seat was the reeveshlp, Reeve
J. J. Moser and Deputy Reeve R. I .
Marne qualifying for the poaltios.
Mayor H. J. A. MacKw.s was re-
turned to the chief magistrate's posi-
tion when four other nominees failed
to quality, and Councillor J. E. Heck-
les was not opposed in his bid for a
step up to the deputy -reeve's chair.
last year's council was returned
with the exception that one newcom-
er, H. L. Salkeld, takes the place va-
cated by Councillor Heflin*. Mr.
Salkeld was defeated in the 1936 elec-
tion by only three votes.
E. R. Wigie was returned as public
utilities commissioner.
The retiring members of the public
school board alio w A re-elected with-
out opposition.
The rote for the reereship will be
taken on Monday next, when the polls
will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Ratepayers also will be asked to vote
tum the question of "daylight saving."
There wax a large attendance at
Friday night's meeting, although it
was a cold, blustery night. Soon after
the clerk announced the o�eni of
(hes time for nominattone- tie. -
arrived and tber kept coeliag steadily
mmtil the boar was closed.
MUNICIPAL NO>IMATIQIl$
FOR MlaTOR
H. J. A. MacEwen -by E. D. Brown
and k. E. Turner.
J. K. Hudties-by T. T. Murphy and
R..1. Doak.
H. J. A. MaeKwan-by G. L. Parsons
and W. J. Baker.
G. L Parsons -by H. J. A. Mac -
;wan and W. J. Clark.
J. J. Maser -by J. E. Hacking Allo
D. E. Campbell:
K. R. Wigle -by D. S. Campbell and
H. J. A. Macrwan.
IVOR REEVE
B. E. Tenter -by J. E. Hawkins a
It. J. Doak.
J. J. Maear-by D. D. Mooney and
J. A. Gr'aeam. 1
J. W. (lu' o 'by O. L. Parsons sad
W. .1. Baker.
J. K Huddles --by W. H. Blackstone
and T. J. Anderson.
J. W. Craigis-by D. E. Campbell
and W. H. Robertson.
FOR DEPUTY REEVE
J. E. Huekims--by Fred lienbefoek
and T. T. Murphy. `e* -
bo In his band and sere -Hug a ten-
don. He was taken to Alexandra hos-
pital, where he remained several days
under treatment until the member was
oat of danger of complications. The
accident occurred on Thursday night
last.
Mr. Pickett was cleaning the me-
chanism 'of' the gun, preparatory to
waging war on a skunk which bad
made its home under the house, when
the cleaning rag caught on the trig-
ger. He was holding the muzzle of '
the .22 ride in his left hand when the
rag puHed the trigger, discharging the
Cartridge.
knew the gun was loaded.
skunk b still under the house
Mg probably will remain unmolested I
tktStlpbout the winter months.
FUNERAL AT BRANT FORD
The foaertal of the late Thomas
Posteletbwalte of Brantford, former
resident of Uederieh whose death was
Irecorded these Admen* last week,
took place at lirantford on Thu ay
' last, with interment in Mount Hope
cemetery. Rev. E. C. McCullagh of
Alexandra Presbyterian church con-
ducted the service,., and Mrs. James'
I rendered a solo, "The City Four-
square."
our
quare."
1--UAUTIFUL BERMUDA
Address by Mrs. Wardlaw Taylor to
Central Home dad School Club
The Central Home and School
Club met on Tuesday afternoon, the
banner going to Mr. Shackleton's room
for the largest number of mothers '
present.
Mine Helen Lane delighted the au- I
silence by singing a beautiful Christ-
mas selection.
I Mrs. Wardlaw Taylor was the guest
speaker, and gave au epjoyabie talk
on Bermuda. She told of many amus-
ing incidents that took place during I
t e_colvalsatlom of the island. To'
become a cii loin .QT ilii
must be of good character. They ,
are very strIc�i out social distinc-
tions. There are more black than
white people sod the races are kept
-strictly apart; all the schools are pH-
. vate. One woman who Lo still teach-
ing at the age of • ninety-six was de
corated by the King last year.
Visitors to Bermuda may find very
gay or quiet pleasures as they desire.
Among some of the attractions are
I wonderful lathing, aquariums, and
glass -bottomed boats. Flowers are
everywhere; of special mention per-
ham
er
haps are the oleanders and poinsettia.
Beautiful as Bermnda is, however,
the meeker thought Canadian's might
I miss their own kind of white glistening
ornery at this time of year.
IMie; Mabel Bailie spoke lu appre-
elation of Mrs. Taylor's address and
Ills+ Lane's solo, and d hearty vote
of thanks was given them.
R. E. Turner -by B. H. Lindsay and
W. H. Blackstone.
E. D. Breewn-by J. A. Graham and
l;. L Parsons.
J. W. Cratgie-by I). Y. O'Brien and
W. H. Robertson. '
FUR PUBLIC UTILITIES
COMMI+IONDR
E. R. Wigle --Pay W. It. Blackstone
and Fred Seabrook.
K. M
Wigle -by A. D. McLean and
Geo. MacVicar.
FOR COUNCILLORS
H. L geld -by B. H. Lindsay nail
A. E. Bradley.
dmf/Mbrook
4 A Quiet Meetlmg
it was a very quiet meeting through -
t out with only one interruption, which
came in the last few seconds of the
• meeting. The crowd was in excellent
f t. spirits, however. and the heckler's in-
terruption, a request for information
from the chairman ,with regard to the
tabmimatlon of one councillor, was
laughed off good-naturedly.
Mr. R. C. Hays was placed In the
ebair,t$o preside over the ratepayers'
meadmg, which was addressed by see -
y oral Of the nominees, headed by mem-
bers of the council of 1998.
Mayer MaeRwmm
* "During 19W" said Mayor gibe- i H. J. A MaeEwan.
*wen, who was the first speaker, Vire, D D. Mooney -by J. A. Graham and
wore werriod by the defaleatloas et n E C. Banesto.
the late tax collector (J. Howard Bb* s -di. L Parsee --by F R. Wigle and
'e'rfaonl, and that worry was carded J. A. Graham.
em lay 1936, hot we managed to let Stanley McLean -by E. R. Witte add
settlement from the bonding company J M Roberts
and R. E. Turner.
Aiaa. MMpase-� . Tre7`-Hwbrook
t 81'14 It. E. Turner.
Nemesis Cele se --by I. -11L. Huck -
in. and Fred Seabrook.
• Fated Sese oak -by J. E. Huckiss-
and N. W. Col -lough.
F. E. BMgbam-by W. H. Blackstone
and E. D. Brown.
I' W. J. Baker --by H. J. A. MacIOwan
and J. E. Huckins.
' J. W. Cralghe-by J. E. Bucking and
IH. J. A. MacEwen.
W. H. Rebertma--by T. T. Murphy
' and G. L. Parsons.
r E. D. Brown --by J. A. Graham and
E. C. Beacom.
Jobe J. Haves -by Dave Munro and
i Fred Seabrook.
I • G. W. Rehaetr-by J. J. Moser and
• we w the matter will a; E. C. Beacom J. A. Graham and
t ▪ Rn into the limhd d, es H. Robertson. •
�w�0 th ` alt. . Campbell - by E. R. Wigle and
Ino Mayer Spoke highly of the work -0 -, Parsons.
being Mtoe by Neil Rt MacKay, /-f�,. C. Hays- Pay. H. J. A. MscEwan
preemie assessor and tax collect0[. I amd�=..J. Moser.
bas tern exceptionally careful ,i . _by .7. .7. Moser and
•
end very co ..iMtiots in his work. ' W J. A .eKwan.
"We cannot he exact In making a Baud sweetie by W. H. Bfackatone
A Tering seine hr the history
of the Goderich' ¥??nidal Society was
the banquet held In the dining -room of
the Ilritish Exchange hotel last There -
day evening, followed by the annual
business meeting of the Society.
E. H. Wigle, president of the .43 treaty, presided, and. about the tables
were Mayor Maciewgtt and, other mem-
hero of the town utt�vel, the executive
of the Musical Brainy, members of
the band, and a few lateresttd citizens.-
, . When the menu toad reached the
coffee stage the chairman fntroducwi
a series of toasts, which culled forth
brief addresses from Mayor Maclawan,
Judge Costello, Bandmaster Huekitty
and !landsman W.I. awton.
' Mayor MacE'wan preascd his up-
predation of the ocfssiou and con-
gratulated the band upon the services
it had• rendered he town/ "A town
without a band is a dead town," be
declared. The Mayor also spoke with
apprecfatiou of Band. ster Hustling'
work in keeping the band together.
Judge Costello spoke of his interest
in the younger element, particularly
in sports, aed bespoke the assistance
of the band on gala hockey occasions.
"There Is nothing lime the band to
get people out," said His Honor.
Asha for Pelage $uppsrt
Bandmaster Mucking thanked the
previous speakers for their remarks in
commendation of the band and its
leader. He said he did not claim to
be a professional iEu elan, Opt when.
four years ago, it looked as if the towq
would be without a band, be took bold,
got the hand tDirther, and it has
stuck together sine. After the holi-
day period it wasj, the intention to be-
gin practice again so that the band
would make a cre:itall{t showing In
Old Home Week. life' thanted the
itasteel Society executive for their
hard work in behalf of the band, and
asked for the support of the whole
town, so that the band might be
equipped throagbout with proper in-
struments.
Wm. Johnston, one.of the oldest
members of the band, gave an inter-
sating- address dit:the origin and his-
tory of music, with especial reference
to harmony, which, be remarked, was
a good thing not only in music but in
every sphere of life.
Violin selections were given by Mrs.
J. M. Roberts, accompanied on the
piano by Miss Claire Reynolds, and
Robert Henry gave a cornet solo.
Joint
Schools
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Opening the business session, Mr.
Wigle spoke of the aims of the Musi-
cal Society, one of which was to sup-
ply the band with new uniform suits
for the coming year. He besought
the further assistance of the town
council and said that any money voted
to the band would not Ice wasted. It
would take about $200 to finance the
new uniforms. It was proposed N
assess each bandsman $2, to give him
a interest la taking care of his suit;
then a pnblic subscription list wodid
be opened. and if the amount thus
raised were not sufficient they would
go too the town council..
J. M. Roberts. treasurer, aril 1). E.
one m *er lffftti
report., the financial statement show-
ing a small balance on hand after
providing for the cheque., to the hands -
men In recognition of their services
during the past season. A c'ongrattt-
latory metres. was given also by J.
W. Moore. n former president -.,f the
Society.
Oieere Elected
in the election of omlcers fir the
coming year E. R. Wigle, president,
.1. M. Roberts. treasurer, and D. E.
Campbell. wcretary, were reappointed
to their respective positions. W. H.
Robertson, Gen. ,inures and, Wm. John-
ston were appointed to the executive.
on which the town council also will
he represented.
F. L. Crawford New
C.P.R. Station Agent
Third Man on the Position in
Three Months—Change
at McGaw
comparison with list year became 'and H. J. .t. MacEwen.
this year's report gni. only to Novem- I fay. H. Riselatwte-D. M. O'Brien F. L. Crawford, C.P.R. agent of
her 10th." aid the Mayor. "hot so well find Nelson Hill. � Mount Forest, has been officially
has Its. MacKay'* work been done that I Wilfred Penebey-by E. R. Wigle named station scent here to succeed
he has collected $15,000 more than was and R. I'. HAM I W. L Radley, who died on November
collected in the name time last year." I J. E. Holness-hy J. J. Moser and 14. Mr. ('rewford is the third man
Total eoflections were $109,000, al- Ii. .1. A. $arEwan. �fn have the position within the last
e with -
boat the total amount collected last �E PUBLIC !i(7bielt)i. TRUSTEES
three month.. He will arrive with
year ✓ In tea next few days.
ST. DAVID'S WASP
Least 46‘461..; Rflh of Mont l _� _ T. O. Cnnmcn, agent who died no
w ere very matiriafy reecue'ed, Haydn ,M. -- Ze-lebn- Septender 27. who succeeded on No-
MaeEvren eaegaiM, • being $52,050 /ton and W. Mood. vendor 9 by W. L. Radley, of Chat -
dies year ae compared with $50,000 ST. PATRiCK'S WARP ham, whose tragic dentin occurred OR
Inst year. Mrs. K.''Mky Massey --by 1. A. November 14th.
"In feet, the town's affairs are in Mat•Fwan and C. A. Baxter Bert Keyes, of Auburn, haa been
relieving here since Mr. Radley'.
death.
Another change on the C.P R. line
is the transfer of Joe LaRaxegne, agent
Int Mellow for some years. to the eta-
tion at Thameeville. He was sec-
onded at lls(law _aa .T'sada/,.W.
i H Fllwwniken. of etreeterilie, ` .
axeellent. condition and we hope soon Win Biaset--icy 1). D. Mooney end
have a reduction of M:es." K. C Beacom
e{,enker reviewed seven of the I ST. GEORGE'S WARD
iidnetriew of Goderich. every Dr. J. A. Graham by W. it Black-
est Which reported better husinews stone and .1 F Huc•ltins
to prnaperh' for a better- RT. ANDREW'S WARD
} R. a, J.kttotem --te. R 1C 'ra.,an
iwe, iia' tar as (ioderk•h and E. D. Drown.
i
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BROKERS TO KINGSTON
Gordon 1; MacT.aren and Robert S.
Fletcher. Toronto brokers who on
Thorwlay. Neeemis•r 5th, were sen-
tenced by Mr. Indite, Nidi Jeffrey
to five years In Kingston Penitentiary
on charges of the theft of bends and
seenrittee rained at $94,300, were this
(Thursday) morning taken to the
Penitentiary by Sheriff Robert John-
ston.
GOING AFTER MOTHER
An example of the strong ties
of children's love for a mother..
was stirringly shown by two
young (loderleh boys a few days
ago.
When the children 'arrived
home from school one day they
found a note from their mother
in witch she tnfnrmcd them she
had gone to visit relatives In a
distant city. The boys looked at
each other hclp4 caly for a mo-
ment and then cline to a great
deci.ton. _ rr
When the husband and father
arrived' home for the 'evening
meal he found hia wife's note
and beside 1t s mote In a boyish
hand - "We are bitch -hiking
after mother."
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a
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� the second
the hunt commence
Victoria and Oentral
held In the auditortbm of North
United church on Tirsreday mu
two doors were the reciptenti
Robert Park mdntorlat meds
blematic of the highest eta
the entrance classes at the
Victor Lewiston, of Chatham,
of the hatndeomet •liver medals,
memory of hL father, untortunat •
was unable to be present to hand tee
tokens personally to the winners. 'lbs
medals were presented by E. C. Bede
coin, public school inspector.
Thestedale were presented to James
Hume, of Victoria school, Band James
Mcilwaln, of Central school. These
boys also bad the boner of delivering
the valedictory addresses of the grad-
uating classes. Each received several •
prude in aeldllion to the medal.
With nearly five hundred public
school chflth'en occupying the front' '
rows of {ewe, approximately eight
hundred persons attended the exer-
cises, w bleb were conducted by Mrs. D.
D. Mooney, chairman of the public
•. j -school board -the first woman to 0o-
copy that position In °Wretch. With,
Mrs/ Mooney on the photons MIN
inspector Beaggp, Rev. W... P. Loam- -
Rev. D. J. Lithe and Rev. A. A Moor-
house.
oor
house. ` In her address of weleome, deliv-
ered after an opening prayer by Mr.
Moorhouae, Mrs. Mooney gave a word
of recognition to the ministers of the
town who have so kindly and capably
conducted classes of religious training
In the schools.
Below -the chairman', platform acre
three tables piled hlgb with diplomas,
.attendance certificates and prises do-
h" teachers, local organisation
and citizens.
The first prises presented, by Rev.
D. J. Lane, were awarded by teachers
for outstanding work and deportment
dtlMng the year.
The Rebar? net Medals
Inspector Beacom, in a brief ad-
dress before presenting the Robert
Park memorial medals, expressed ap-
preciation of Mr. Lauriston's kindness
lin donating the medals. He spoke
i highly of the standing of the two boys
'who won the awards and remarked
that although James Hume had al-
ways stood bigb in his classes James
Meitwain had gained his standing by
dint of hard work.in the entrance
class. "I do not know if his father's
I offer of a bicycle for passing had
l anything to do with it," he added
with a smile.
I "I am sure the boys will regard this
1 evening as ail outstanding. one lu their
litres," Keil Mr. Beacom.
After presenting the medals to the
boys, amidst applause, Mr. Beacom re-
, marked that David Mood, of Victoria
school, and Ilelen Moffat and Mildred
VWeate of Central school, were wor-
, thy of honorable mention. - '
y for near) u week;
, The leep•ctor then prevented diplo-
ente, Rev. C. F. and Mrs. Clarke-, over blocked country roads. wag to the fifty-five members of the
the week -end. He Is now on the staff I Last week -end both Provincial and graduuting clams, thirty-five of whole •
count [owe were at work on tin•' were pupils of Victoria school
Stanley, haring been transferred to a ear cx 1i TfP
emend 17 pBG o en ra . ate�oel
Jolt. J. It. WHITELY
who at the Grslerieh township nonuuntion meeting on Friday last was
honored on the completion of fifty years as medical health
officer of the township.
PERSONAL MENTION Novi ere'. 8n
Terry Costello, who is attending
school at Toronto, was home for the . » ■ tgbw* Bit -of Winter week -end. Dist
Mrs. Geo. Jenner is very Ill at Alex-
andra hospital, and her condition Is
giving her family and friends much Snow and Wind and Cold Cola -
concern. Her daughter, Mita Betty, bine to Make It a Record
has come from Toronto to be with her.
Monti
Mrs. F. B. Riley •anti Mrs. A. Shore
were in London on Saturday and
t visited with Mr. Riley, who is a pa- The month of November, 1936, will
I tient at Westminster hospital. His I long be remembered in Goderich and
!friends will Is, pleased to know he is district and on the Great Lkwr as a
Ilmprofing nicely.
fVisitors at the home of Mr. and j period of the most severe and pro-
Mrs. R. T. Phillips from a distance longed stotws In many years.
i during the past week were Mrs. W. R. i Gales continually ',wept the Lake*,
Farrier, of Whitechurch, Mrs. N. Reel I forcing ship. to leave' the travelled
and Mrs. L Naylor, of Leaknow, and lanes and find shelter along the shores.
Mr. F. Webb, of West Wawanosh. i Last weekend, when the temperature
Mrs. Robt. Hay, of Rowb'tta..ask., I hit new low points for the season,
who for some time has been with her' fourteen freighters were frozen in the
sister, who Is ill in hospital at Chap St. Marys River, and two of thew
ham, is visiting in t.tt-n• the guest of were Gudericb-ti,uud. They were
Mr. and Mrs. C. Nicholson, Nelson • freed ut the beginning of the week,
street, and Mrs. Nell McKinnon and when milder weather weakened the Ice.
family. The Hay family and Me- luring the coldest days he In the
Kinnon family were practically neat- hurtx,r war'`thiek enough to {ermlt
door neighbors .in the West. Mrs. il skating; but •lt lasted only a day dr
Hay is a native of Ashfield, a laugh- `tea°'
Travellers by land also had their
ter oC. the late mfr. and ]ern, Mark difficulties, when heavy stuwfutlly, day
(W l lawn. �- --' (t n and day out I • v k
Mr. Stanley Clarke visited his par-
local ptowtr"`"
that point atter -steeraf rears in - tie vreTM out early Mr. lienrnm explained that the
Duntivilfe breath. . eesltrin,rtna" al.,a.Ing the Welke. -f -p Ric of Central school INA to try labs
On Tuesday night, three week* be -final examinations, even though their -
fore the open ng diets last year, F;d.Iyear's work warranted their promo -
Weston threw Jhe West street skating tion, owing to a regulation which re -
rink open to an eager public. Throngs quired that the new principal, Mr.
enjoyed the thrill of the first skate I Shackleton, should have his entrance
and remained on the ice until the bell class take a written examination.
rang at 10 o'clock. There were six first-class Minor
Ou Tuesday night, for the first time i pupil.' at Central school. "lx seconds
this winter, the temperature touched and eight passes, and at Victoria
the zero mark. 'rallied there were eleven firsts, twelve
Official temperature.* of the last xecouls and twelve
week and of the coireaponding week • passes. Twemty-
of last .year were as follows: engirt pupils at Victoria school passed
19;M; • et their year's work.
Max. Mln. m8%1.9'144. "Tenses Is u very flop grednatmg
Tiara., Nov. El 20 19 42 iB class the+ year," said Mr. Ifeacom,
Thur. --_,_ .__lr_,_-�_ lie
Itltttvtlgh est sit large. at to Dn'viome
• hat.. Nov. Bs ,....."mgt 'Lei 51 MI ye• -' I a rm sari,, this yesbo clime
Arrive for Mill Nun., Nov. 29 m 23 37 ,110 will •he a cull? to the 'schools
Mon., Nov. 30 21 4 35 yd I fmfure."
TuanIk•o . 1 2211 II a4 20 T . Valedictories
Weed.,., I ee 2 33 17 J7 21 The valeelietory addresses given by
the medallists were tine exnmpleec of
III.» HOME WEEK COMMITEIS- 'oratory. Each bey thanked his teach.
IN THE NiCK OF TIME
. The timely arrival of Chap. Moment
' the Maitland Garage, Saltford, ori lien -
day night, In all probability raved the
life of the proprietor, Thos. Fisher. Mr.
Fisher was working on a car with the
motor running when he collapsed, •a
victim of carbon monoxide• poisoning.
He wax lying on the floor, useoneclous,
when the visitor arrived and dragged
him to the safely of the froth air.
Either recovered with no ill effects.
Storage Cargoes
Almost a Million Bushels of
Grain in One Weekyat
Elevator r
A total of nearly"one-half ,mBhlon
hearted. of grain 1`s ticsd no in winter
storage in throe steuwer• tit fh.' Wd.T='
ern (eunuch their mill. The ships are
the I'rindoc and Donovan, which ar-
rived on Friday last with cargoes of
206,IWP1'and 100,000 bushels of wheat,
and the sir D. R. Hanna, whitey ar-
ricer! nn Tne,iday with 104,000 bushels
of wheat.
The .1. It. Foote nnlnnded 195,0(10
bushels of wheat at the mill pester
dda y.
The Hama wa• the first ship to
be net. -nest front the lee blockade in
the St. Marys River last week -end.
when at 1e11-4 ten ships were held up.
The str. It siert I'. Dnrh un unloaded
stout 140.tsat bushels of wheat, oats,
barley end flax at the clevetor on
ars almerel) h,r the klnelnese with
At The uneeo .?lie Old Dome which the tenehinR—was tempered.
Week executive on Monday night last Tle eand conOdence wiles wh1A
there wens further discussion of the tli :,1)::: delivered their addresses
propnecl CIt.oge' of deuces., but it was j.,pcke`'weli for their past tutelage and
-left to auuthf r meeting, un MonoiayI for their pros{eec'ts of snr'eews it. the
night next, to make the decision.
Considerable time wax 'spent also it. I feature.
Mrs. Mooney, fn presenting thirty-
Thnrs.iny I. -t and on Frl sy the Win -
one xrrlved to unload 114,1010 bushel.:
of wheat. The Royalton and Berry -
ton, two of the larger olds•, afrived
today. the former esrr)log 41',Ott.,
hnahels of wheat and note and the
latter with 310,000 bushels of wheat. I
All rarer** to 'the )art week were
from the head of the fabe.
the formation of committer'., and wiles eight perfect sttendence certificates.
this is eomldeted the list of con h!warmly congratulated two girls wile
tee's and members thereof will I hid perfect records for bur years,
pnshllsbcei. +•being neither absent nor late in that
time. The girls were Marjorie Toe`
ford of Central school anti Betty
Rooth, of Victoria school.
Prizes awarded by the Homier and
School Clubs then were presented hit
. iter. W. P. Iasi,.
Mr, R. Stonehouse and Mr. W. K.
111..eignnl's annual (.lurlstmas t'1'honuson, principal and assistant it
Shopping Number a ill be Issued twit 1'It4nrla school, and Mr. H. Vf'.
week (Deseetuls•r lath?. It will at (Continued on page 4u
ford merr•henti and other advertisers J
ten opportunity to preeeret their an A FIRE
uousvrmeuts Ju,•t n• the busy .herlcpring shout 7 o'clock Friday evening the
perked commences, and It will provide !Inset fire brigade were celled to the
readers pith a handy dtrertecry of the Royal bowling alley.. on West street,
vnrlmts 1boiMay goods and where they to heretle a chimney fir The slimsmay be purchased. were, being prepared far the grand
Advertisers will glue valurl co-op opening this week and the pipe. he-
eration it they *111 *holy hand In eaau! overlwated. No earner, watt
their "copy" es Mrjy IS possible. done.
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
NUMBER NEXT WEEK
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