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GODERICH BRANCH: F. WOOLLCOMBE, Manager
signed the petition now wished their t
TO" COUNCIL, names removed. 4W I
Councillors Story and Robertson e
A Large Range of Subjects Discussed— moved that the matter be deterred to
The mayor NW a Big program ., 'the 1, next medink. f
1, - ----- 'the- printing of the auditors' report i
allar meeting of the town
This reg was referred to the Unancre committee. t
--coosell, -Ams. held -on- ftiday - alglo- l"t. - T,4*e - assnee esimmittoo recomme
with Councillors Wallis and Davis as the payment of a number of accounts,
that the treasurer's statements for
the abseniiies. January. February and March be filed
Collects,r Campbell reported about re orted having $34.'40 added 'is inter- It
'flit000 orls"ears of collectable taxes, .2 on the $2,000 oil special deposit in t
*W of 19115 taxes. about $3.001) of 1916 the Bank of Montreal. I
taxes and* between M000 and #9-000 The committee reported further :
et 10117 taxes. He suggested the QP- We also find a balaneb of $7.56 still at I
pointment of a committee from the the credit of the Lalits Disaster Fund t
council to go over the lists with him of 1913, and as considerable of this I
and advise as to action. fund was spent in vreeting a monu- 4
In ansvwr to an inquiry from the ment 6n the sailors' plot in the ceme- I
.mayor Mr. Campbell stated that he tery we recommend that the balance I
would have the rdll ready to return be �laced to the credit of the cemetery i
-in about a fortnight. fund to be used in heAplug to take care
The letter from the Trustee of the of the sailors* plot.
st Shore Railway wule w 9 p - Is the matter of a"ears owing by
tlihied in Last' week's issue, which re- the Kensington Furniture Company on
portid the -amount of money paid by their Mortgage, we %ave received a
the Hydro -Electric RailwaY Association- lettee difed April -26th, 1191&� from Sir.
to the Toronto General Trusts, was GarrO'vv,,;s1M1osIng,1a tetter 'of thersame
date froid 'Mr. 41u.nipatt jasking
,.ktitions:fdr sewers on Wilson street that the 4obiicllaI1o%N Mr. Rumball the
between BritannIii road and Cayley privilege "of paying the balance owing
streets, on Hincks atreet between in instalments, $1,000 June ist, 1918 ;1
Baldwin street and the south end of $1,000 Dec. ist, 1918 . pt.000 June i8t,
Hincks street, and on Cayley streets 019 ; and balance by Dec. ist, 19if) ;
between Wilson and Warren streets, and also offering to turn the factory
were referred to the public works site over to the town at a valuation of
committee. $2,000, and your committee recommend
A request for renewal of billiard and that the solicitor be instructed to stay
pool room license from Craigle Bros. any legal proceedings in the matter.
was referred to the spdcfal committee. We recommend that the letter from
A request from H. R. Murray for the Ontario Municipal Association with
permission to pasture two cows on reference to joining their As-soclation
Agricultural Park was referred to the be flied. 1,
public works committee. . The cemetery and parks committee
A re4iiest from the Chief of Police reported traving visited the cemetery
for suits and caps for himself and and recommended that tne grader with
$ergt. Moore was referred to the spee- an extra man be, placed at the disposal
J8,1 committee. of your committee for one or two days
A petition with forty-two signatures to do some work at the cemetery, also
of busineits men and ladies asked that that the fallen trees -ind brush In the
a bylaw he passed ovosing all stores, ravine at the cemetery be cleaned up
except dmig stores, .-cstaurants and and removed.
pool roonis, at 6:30 in the, evening, The committee reportpd having pur-
except on* Saturdays, days preceding cha8ed 100 maple shaae trees at the
holidays, fair days and the vveek before same price as last year and would
Christmas. have them planted at once.
Zouncillor Story mo%ed that no The committft recommended that the
actl(;n be taken. look -out In Harbor Park be rebtkilt.
C�puncillor Wilson moved Jo referl The public works committee report -
this to the special -ouimittee. I ed as follows :
His Worship intimated lip. wished In the matter of a supply of cord -
this laid on the table till next ineeting wood from Algonquin Park, we have
night, when both these In favor of the obtained a price of $6.75 per full cord
petition and against It could be heard. f. o. b.cars there for maple, birch and
On account of the Board of Trade beech, and we are taking the matter
meeting that night a nutzrber of mer- of delivery up with the railway and the
chants could not be present at the fuel controller.
meeting of the town eouticil and the With reference to tank car of Tarvia,
Mayor said he had promised to give B. now on order from the Barrett
them an opportunity to be preseDt.iCompany, a contpact has been sub -
He understood.some of those who had, initted for signature, and we recom-
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Monday and Tuesday
Mqv -1 3th and 14th
Tickets 25c
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Wil pill �4411,
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The speC,114 C9011111110ft rCcQu11se4dC4_' 80
�al Aho blillad-room and lim0lug-
ley license of .1dr, F. 11. Wouds be
newed upon p4yment of rise as re- 31WW3 GW%d Sim
Ared by bylawl. -IkAW 1k
That the chairman of this comutil-I
e, the chairman of the parksfcom- We carry many QW101 ltQmstQ
iittee and the clerk, be ft 0OMmittC8 include In tbeft boxes-
rith power to b%vV prepared aild
rkated a folirler' or circular advertis. Sm 1&f1ty iiiii Fivitele
kg the advantages of the ItQwn- 117
These reports were -all adopted. ho
Councillor filobertgon, said the police
trormw hiih-ttmria',were only two life This pen is so constructed as to
there contain a yc&r,l supply of ink in
reservM on tht wAter went and tablet foicni. and all that in 0600-
�ould be more�—Referred to harb6r sety is to all the reservoir of the
mmittee. Wo with water and drOf th as i9k
Councillor Wilson mentioned the tabla. this makes a p4rtbawrlt-
... 01,40 ealgrgesiest of the water ling fisid. Them peas am gusz�
ioNkeir at Mv comietery and. on- his &AtOW &S4 will suit say hand -
lotion, secoadsd
, L by the Reeve. the writing. complete with Pocket
latter was referred to the cemetery Clip and Ink Tablets
no park* committee to report.
r volunteered the informa- $L01
The
[on th=re was some talk of Pump-
ig water for- the cemetery by JVW . stern* Alcohol staires, Milt-
lectricity. tary Brushes, 'pegislar Tread -
Toe collectiqu. of 9_ie tax" came iQ, I='
Dr some discussion. the Deputy Reeve rejois uz'oh (Safi Chocolate
atroducing it. Councillor Story Bar@. Oum, UxQ. Otc.
tipught the assessor was doing very Air pinowej $2.00.
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The mayor thought the assessor
hould uAs his discretion and suggest- Jamn A lim*1111'
d a motion that the conector proceed he. L
o issue warrants where necessary and
eport to the council from meeting to- MTItAL 811UG STW*
aceting. GOORM, ONT.
A former resolution of the council
vas looked up. passed Feb� 14th, in-
tructing the collector to i;ollect the
axes forthwith, and, on motion of
'ouncillor Robertson. seconded by the PUBLIC SCOOOL BOARD
)eputy Reeve, a resLAutlon was passed
nstructing him to carry out the In- Wants Curlew Reguistions Strictly
itructions of the former resolution. F-nitorceiri—Tcaichers Went .-Increases
Councillor Wilson thought pressure The Public School Board met in the
itiould be bre
I ught to bear on those board room of tho Victoria school On
urthest back first May 6th, at 8 P. in. The secretary's
The Mayor called the attention of the report showed the following accounts
3hairman of thet finance committee paid since last mqeting : Samuel
�o the collector's statement that he Young', 21A cords 'cedar, S8 ; Jas. Hol-
3xpected to have the roll returned In land Vs day moving desks, ft ; W. R.
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. p weeks, and asked if the chairmam Pin�er, supplies, $23.07 ; The Ben on
Aras preparing the estimates so that Johnston Co.. mds'e.. 11.50 ; J. H. Leach,
ffie rate could be struck early. mdse.. $6.83 ; Robt. Tait, supplies for
His Worship suggested that the $166 schools, 02.12 ; $suits (,oal Go., coal,
3harged against the hospital board M1.33 ; (;anadian Banic of Commerce,
itiould be disposed of. Last year the deposit box. $3 Fred Hunt, milse. for
�rant to the hospital was Increased schools, $Jt..50 John Cult, oil, 400.
Dy the amount of the taxes. Deputy J. W. Craigie, renewar of Policy. 11A
Reeve Clark suggested it would be W. (;ampbell, taxes, $19.30 ; John Gait,
Detter to reduce the grant ' postage, $2 -. Bell Tel. Co., $234 ; Mrs.
The inatter was referred to the fln- Garrickson, supplying. $2.50 ; Miss A.
ance committee. Nairn, supplying, $8.og ; Bell Tel. Co..
The Mayor next brought tip the ques- $13 25 Report received. -
tion of a First of July celebration, with ih� principal of Victoria school's
the Iden that all early announcement report read its follows : Number of
would head off other attractions for pupils on rull—Boys 206, girls 182,
that day. total 398. Average attendance—
A resolution was a%iopted, on motion boys 173, girls i5t. Average total
of the Depuly Reeve, seconded by 324. Penny Bank deposits for
Councillor Wilson, that Goderich had April $J7.66, depositors 27. March
D First (if July ce�ebration. depot�it.- $38.54, depositors 2A6. Total
The Mayor then asked Councillor for 2 rtionths $106.25. The principal
Wilson if he had had any,further in- r,por - ted III . at tire caretaker was off
quiries as to the w,&,ciness of the sick during the month (of April and
weights used in town, to which Mr. the work was attended to by a sUbSti-
Wilson replied that he had not. The tute. During the last 6 weeks 19 of
Mayor said he, hImse.r had, and in- our pupils have moved (out of town.
tended to have thiD.poltce weigh some while 30 commenced in the' I�j%%cr
of the parcels on delivery rigs to see
if they .vPre correct.
The next item on Uie Mayor's pro- The prifivipai - of the central
grain was the tussock moth. He sug- school ro-ported as foilo,6%s : Number
on roll,—bovs 99, girls 96, total M
gested having one man,look after each
Mock to see that this property owners Ayerage attptidance,--boys 80, girls M,
cleaned the trees in front of their total 163,. kinount deposited In Ui.s
property. He also suggested that the penny hank during the month was
chairman of the parks committee gfA $Alf). I)Ppositors 100.
In touch with the benoolteachers and The principal's reports were rb-
the Horticultural Society to secure ceived.
their co-operation. The following communication was
Deputy Reeve Clam suggested 4hav- received from Miss. Sall :
ing the street inspector secure a man To the Board,—Tfie principals and
for each ward. assistants of the Public School stan
A motion v4as passed in accordance assembled on Friday, May 3rd, to dL%-
with the Mayor's suggestion. cuss matters of Importance to them
The fire at Mr. Chrystal's boiler shop, They appointed a committee of four
the Mayor said, was the subject of member,; to attend your regula I
much comment, complaints being made meeting on May 6th In order to ex -
as Xo NVater pressure being poor, the plain to you the aforesaid matters
fire tLeam being outside the fire limits, May I ask on behalf (if the staff a
etc. "I beg," said two Worship. -to hearing.
appoint the chairman of the finance Yours very truly,
committee, the phief of police and WINNIFRED BALL.
Co . uncillor Wilson, a committee to 1.�Ilss ��harman,,one of the delegabei
bring in a report as to wrist the faults from the meeting, was asked to ad.
were, so that it would not occur ' again. dress the Board and stated that th4
I'll do that off my own vat." - teachers had decided to ask for w
Disposal of garbage came next. The increase (if $50 to include this year
Mayor said the town was employing Moved by J. W. Craigle, secouded b,
two teams and sureh��we could be Mr. McLean. that the request be lef
progressive enough to look after cer- to the Board. Carried.
tain garba-�e. %fisq Sharnian stated that the in
A motion that the Medical Health crease may be in salary or in wa:
Officer be asked to issue certain In- bonuq. Miss Le Touzel and M.is
struction with reference to the collect- Ball -,vert� asksd to dddress the Boarl
ion of garbage was passed His Wor- but had nothing further to add.
ship suggesting that ll�useholders Some accounts wure presented an4
should be instructeo, as to placing of referred to finance committee witt
garbage in tine covered with net, etc. power to act.
His Worship suggested that the The committee, appointed to investl
Hospital Board be as . ked to open a free gatp the report of one of the princi
clinic. This was a progressive step pal,& found the qwyie to be cerrecl
and the local hospita", should show it was inoved and secondod that I
some berrefit to the community In re- has be --n reported to this Board tha
turn for the grant received. certain Immorality exists ani-ongsl tl�
The county counmy would rnept the children and wp request a more s,lric
first Tuesday In June and His Worship enforcement (if the curfew reg ila
suggested to the repcesentatives of the tions- Carried.
town on the county t-ouncil board that The speretary was requested t
an invitation be extended to Sir Adam send a copy of this rpsolution to th
Beek to come and aodrets a public Mayor.
meeting In town while the council was it vaq agreed that tender,; for ent
In session. bp askod for.
A resolution to this effect was car- The meeting then adjourned.
ried.
The Deputy Reeve thought it wris 'S OWN TABLETS
- time the public works committee BA ALWAYS KEPT ON HANI
should see t6 the completion of the
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seN er. Mrs Ernest E. Adkins, Brottoi
It was stated it wav still too Apt but Sask.,
writes :--"I have used Baby
should soon be dry enough. own Tablets with great sureeq.9 fi
The Mayor announced that a bylaw four years and always keep a box 0
would be Introduced at the next meet- h9nd. Thousands of other mother
ing to comply with me Statute with ,
sav the tarne thing—nnoe they hai
reference to thp utilim ion of Navant us�d the Tablets for their little ono
lots. they will use nothing else. Expei
ienre shows them that the Table,
Thousands of mothers can testify to are the ideal medicine. They are
the virtue of Mother Graves' Worm mild laxative, thorougn in action ar
Exterminator, because, They know from neNpr fall to r(,Ile%e the minor at
experience ho%v usofin it Is, . ments of little ones. The Tablets ai
Dominion Express Money Orders sold by medicine dewers or by ma
are on sale in five thousand offices at WP rents a box from The Dr Wi
throughout Canada. li-Firro,' Medicin,, co. BrockAille, Ont.
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.McC&II's Patterns.
,Fashionable,
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b elieve this will bo a XMt.,�waater Coat season. I he styles
we are so attractivo that.4"rY 144Y will desire to have one or
men of thm handsoaW
PrOctIC&I Sweaters, the Ideal
or . "Ila"IL
The ShodW Ut
PopWar Fibre Silk Sweaters
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-The1w - SWiliatOM &4* With-OUt doubt the Most
hand that rubs It In rubs the pain
away and on this account there Is no
that stands so high in
chic we have ever shown, Many new
Are'the season's most. (twoted W"VG-' WS
have them in odat styls. 6110 M144Y lstYlllf-�
stvlea with large collars, novelty belts and
sashes. gathered at back ' in all the ,,
They come in beautiful fight
Ilub, Comm. to
Nile, Rose, Robin's Egg F rp
ooloring, as Corn, Kelly Green, Copeu,
Robin's'Egg Blue, Rhubarb, Nile, Pmebek.
and Kelly Green, and prima at
Melen, Gold, Black and White. From
$6.so and $io-oo
$7-50 tO $20-00
Special showing this week of
Women's stylish Spring Coats
at Popula' Prices
S16.5o, $2000j.$2 -.and $:is.00
Verandah Time is- Here
Coco Matting, Best Quality
It is good once again to get out on to the
Coca Matting on the verandah and steps not
Verandah and enjoy life out of doors. We
only inake the home look more attractive
am well prepared with all the -necessary
equipment for the furnishing of Verandahs.
but Itimps out most of the dust wd dirt and
Lovely Grass Matq and Rugs from sunny
thus'lessens house cleaning, In the follow.
Japan, in rich Cirientid designs, in the fol-
ing widths
lowing sizes
22 inch at 60c
3 ft. x 6 f t. $ 1.95 6 ft. x 9 ft. $ 5.75
27 inch at 75c
6 ft. x 101 ft. 0.7r) 8 ft. x 10 ft. 8.75
36 inch at 90c
9 ft. x 12 f t. 11.50 9 ft. x 9 f.t. 8.75
48 inch at $1.10
Awning Stripes for Vemndah Shades at Last
Congoleum Rugs
Season Nees
We carried over a large stock of Awning StriperR
Congoleum Rugs are idwd for the lw*gt* %vian
from last season, which is fortunate. They
in combinations of red and
dab.. Rain and dampneiis has no etlect M)
come ci�lor
white, green and white, navy and white,
them. Beautiful coloring, all size-;. lit
30 inchips wide, at 39c per yard.
keenest prices.
The Leading Mail and 'Phone Qrder Store. We Prepay all Mail, Ex-
press or Frelght. Shipments A where In the Dominion.
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BIG THINGS FOR GODERICH
PORKER GODIRICH BOY SEES BIG POSS11111-
UT1183 FOR TOWN Of HIS NIRTH -
The move that the Goderich Board of
Trade has started, with a "Greater
Goderich" as its o6jective tFi getting our
friend, W. 0. coutte. of Big Stone Gap,
Va., working for Godericb, and be is
some booster. ("The beat booster I
know," is the way Mr. Boykin put' It
,%hen he was In Goderich.) W - G - is a
former Goderich bay and is brimming
over with 61[ithIlBill,"n), also With sUg-
ge6tions or ways in which Goderich can
launch out.
1,1 am starting in," he writoem.., to
agitate the Buffalo to Goderich Inter-
national Tourists Automobile concrete
road. It means big thions to Buffalo,
as she is the gateway for all 17. S. A.
Canadian tourists. with Niagara Falls
so close.
"Detroit will still get the 62 it (lay
tetwheirclass of tourists, but if Uode-
rich wamts the $10 a day class of
tourists she will have to made a bigh-
way for them to got In via Niagara
Falls. of courais it mould not cost
Goderleb one penny. The Government
and province and the counties all join
in together and foot the hill. Someone
hag to start it.
"I am writing the Buffalo fellowit
about the big thiDgR you fellows are
doing. I feel sure they will takena,
hand. They are the gateway a d
metropolis to all of Western Ontario.
Why wouldn't they?
"lam advocating making the morn
hership 800 instead of 400. Don't forget
you have the biggest organizer In the
17. S. A. Don't forget you are getting
an example anel Inapiration to every
s town In North America. Vou are the
r first town of your Rize that has ever
i tackled the game on tobe big wale -
R making Goderich the Chicago of Ciln-
P, ada, also the Garry of Cannda, also the
s gateway for the C. P. It. to the Im-
. mense Canadian West, also the real
R Highland" of Ontario tonristA center of
it Canada. Also build a dozen big mbips
I to help out in this ship crisis. Also nse
- every means possible to speed up the
p shipment of grain to the boys at thin
I Ivont. Also take the initiadve in gqqt-
Ing Rome modern rosula In Canada, RO
the tourist who 114 lousy with war
Unvarying quality, rigidly maintained for many years, f
has earned for the "Bachelor" cigar the high regard 3 for 25
of Canadian smokers.
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profits can got over to Canada and have
a look for himself. Also go after a new
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collegiate Institute in mass formation. 14
"Let us be optimistic and very en.
thusiagtic. Lotus throw thebars clean*
IN flit IN
THE GREAT WEST LIFE',
down to progress.
It hubs Pain Away.—There Is no,lini-
ment so efficacious In overcoming pain
LOWEST.PNEMIUMS
art Dr. Thomtks' Felectria 011. . lite
MQSt J11HAL POLICY
hand that rubs It In rubs the pain
away and on this account there Is no
that stands so high in
MOST 9krISFACTSAY
SMUMENTS
preparation
public esteein. There to no surer pain-
BUSINE36:1111 FORCUS120,000,000
killer procurable, as thousands can
attest who have used it successfully
in treatItiv many Lillmentp.
GIEO. WOODS
A0111INT GODCRIUN
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White Star Line
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Annuail Excursion MM
GODERICH TO- DETROIT
and Return
STEAMER GREWHOUND
LEAVES GODERICH
Tuesday, June 11A,11.8111MA.T.
Returning Leaves Detpolt, T . hursday,
June I 3thp I p.m.# fttftlt time rIV,
$2 Round Trip $1.50 One WaY (C,'�
y
The only boat trip from 4S"erich to
Detroit this 640110
No pamciportA required for- mates of WA11tay age on tili. t,!I,
Sitnvlv sign vour name for the Iromigmdon Offib" who will I o
on duty on hoard steamer at t1we of 8"Adwe.
Canadians corning to Detroit for a tenlDo kre not ro r-,-
quiled tAi pay it head tax or make a deposit. " .!� I
gra 1
offieern will he on the steamer to put L J
BAND MOON
OUT OF dODERIC11
Monday Eve., June 10th, 8 P.M.
25c
Music and Dancing in Greyhound's Now Ball Room
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