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Telephono 5 . ' •
W�X�1, A. 'SUTHERLAND ,
y>rBarrister andSolicitor
Solid
First Mgrtgage Seeurity.
Of ice -North Sit., •Goderieh. Phone 750
`CHAf1TEREb ACCOUNTANT
MONTEITII and MONTi IT T,
Chartered .Accountants
77 Downie' Street, Stratford
Toronto- OMee : 302 Bay- Street
• VETERINARY. $URGJ ON
R., ''G; S.. ELLfl TT
' 'VETERINARY SURGEON.
Phone 203„.• Clinton.
DR: W. 8.- QOXON
V'ETI+ RINAR.sIAN •
Small :.1d Large Animals
Telephone 96.`' Zurich, Ont.
•
►UCTIONEERIN Gi •
PROAt$ GGUNDRY,,..GOD IC'H, ,
LIVE STOCK' AND GENERAL
4,UCTIONEER
Telephone 119
Sales attended to 4anywhere and
•very -Bort made to give satisfaction.
• Farmers' sale notes discounted.
0RDON M. GRANT, LICENSED
AUCTIONEER 'FOR HURON
COUNTY1.
•A' satisfactory, courteous. service for
Farms Property or Household Sales.
• Rates Reasonable.
M
�AI>ft+OIJD JACKSON,
SPIOCIIAJiIST,n Iii
FFARt 1 AND
EIOUISl1+]1 a%D..S'ALES.
• Licensed in Huron and. Perth
Counties: ;
Prices reasonable;, ' satisfaction
guaranteed„ • , , .,
For information, " etc,, 'write• or
• phone HiA1ROI4D. JACK1SON, ,12 on 658,
Seaforbh; R.R. 1, Brwc.efield.~-,
ME1)!CAL
Council LOoking.
Ahead to ,Christmas
Annual Christ nasi Treat for
Kiddies aI1d. Boxing Day
Considered
"The > elected r presentattves, and
citizens of _. Goderich are to The con-
gratulated, on their progressive and.
breadmind'c'd attitude in the promotion
of the International pioWing anateh in,
,-IIuron cqunty, in 1942.. • Having • in
mind the'site of the match at the
•other side of he county 'and the selece
tion ofSea.forf.b. as mateh headquarters,
we think a fine spirit has been: shown.
On. 'the part of the 'Uoderich' people
in giving such wheleh yarte l: support,
in feet by leadinn ,the e movement- in
ore,aniding a pnn'ty� get -to gether'in the
form, of. a dinner at Goderich on
Noyemnber 20th." t;..
Thus wrote' J. A. Ceer011, .manager
ofethe Inteenatiena1 'plowing match, iii
a letter read by Mayor Brown - at
tFriday night's nice , ,.; of ,the Town
Council. ler. Cerra "• ryas the chief
speaker at the' Bothail 1 earl's ,dinner
on November 20th,, l' -''a ...
The Mayor also read a note of `thanks
from. D. I. Walker, of Toronto, in reply
to -a note of congratulation upon his
recent election 'es president of Western
Canada Flour Mills 'Co. .i,_ ,
The Council meeting was brief, a»
,members wished, to attend the Col-
legiate centennial gathering. ,All mem-
bers were present except Reeve
'Turner, who .. hasp been under the
doctor's care.
Deputy Reeve Balzer, chairman of
ipulilic works, informed) Council that the
w
nemunicipal struck;, wbieh is to bet
used for . snowplowing, t•he town's
nal
HURON Q L NTY'S OR! Q$ •A W L Y
GQDERIGB, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER BER .1th,1941
DERATION MEETING: .
Ojllcers refected for Goderielb. Township
,Unit-Addresi by" V. S. MaWUburn
The ,Goderich Township unit of the
Vedera tion . of Agriculture held its ants
nue' meeting; in Holrnesville 11e1l on
Thursday, ?ecem»er 4th. The -audit-
ors' .report- shijw in ,a -estiketrailtial su'i-
plus was read and adopted. James
lt�.. ,Stirling Was •then Called to the
chair and the foilo eli „g slate,; of of-
ficers was eleetedr for 1942: President,
IAerol. ,1tontgotnery vice-president,
,Lawrence ,Stevenson. Directors-S.,S.
No. 1, J, iek Johnston;. S7,48, Nse 2, Lorne
:Rodger; No.- 9, Jack Dempsey ;
'.5. No., 4, Bert Lobb; S.S. No. 5,
Murray ieDougall ; S.O. No, 9, Robert
,Sowerby ; S,S. No. 8, W. A. McGuire ;
8,5. No. 9, Leonard, Cole.; S.S. No.. "10,
Russel L'olclough'; S.S. No. 11, Roy
Tyndall. e Union, Robert Smith, •,
The newly -appointed •prcesident then
took over . and introduced tie guest
speaker, Mr. V. ,5. •l iilburn, •secretary,
of the. Ontario Federation of Agricul-
ture. Farmers on the •eoncessi ns ask
why they have no representative on the
i;aeon 'Board; what the Federation of
Agriculture le accomplishing, and nuin-
erous other questions. .Mr.t Millburn,
who is a •pleasing• and versetile.speaker,
had all the answers and it seemed
' STRATFORD . -- GODERICH
COACH LINES
Gaily 7.30` a.m., 4.Z5 p.m. -Leaves)
Goderich foir Stratford, • , Toronto,
Iiamilton, Buffalo, London,~ Detroit,
Tavistock and Woodstock. Depots --
Bedford, British and -Royal Hotels.
Phone hotels or 305 for. information.
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NOSE, THROAT -
Late ' °House Surgeam a New York
Ophthalmic and Aural Hospital, as-
ristaxit at Moorefield Eye .Hospital aad
Golden Sgtiiare• - Threat' Hospital, Lon-
don,. England. ` a _. °i
• EYES: JTESTJ D, GLASSESmm
SUPPLIED
53 Waterloo Street S., Stratford.
Telephone -267. •
Next., visit Bedford Hotel, Gc derich,
Wednesday, January 28th, from 2 p.m.
till 5 p.m. •
DRUGLESS Pic,ACTITiONER
HIROPRACTOR AND :DRUGLE:;3
THERAPIST
' Goderich, Phone 341
Office hours -l0 to 12 -A.m., 2 to 5
and 7 to 8 p.m„ Tuesday, Friday: and
v .. • atnrday. °
10 to 12 a.m. only on WethiesdaY,
Monday and Thursday at' Mitchell.
Mineral fumebaths by appointment
A. •
N. ATKINSON
51 South. St.
i 4
INSURANCE *
eKILLUP MUTUAL FIRE IN-
SURANCE CO. -Farm" and iso-,
ated town property -insured.
Officers--'Williamn'Knox,• President,
Londesbaro.; W. R. Archibald, Vice -
President. Seaforbh , M. A. Reid,
'danager and Secretary -Treasurer, Sea -
forth. , -. -.�
Directors --Wm. Knox, Lond_esboro,_
Alex. Broadfoot, Seaforth; . Chris.'
'Leonhardt, Dublin ; E. J. Trewaxtha,
Clinton; Thos. Moylan,, Seaforth; W.
ler: Archibald, Seaforth; Alex.'.McEWing,
Blyth ; Frank 1ifeGregor, Clinton; Hngh
Alexander,"'Walton. -`
%gents --E. A. Teo, R.R. 1, Goderich;
fames Watt,,, Blyth ; ;John E. Pepper,
R.R. l., Ilrueefield ; -R FY McKercher,
R:R.' 1, Dublin J.. Yi 1'raeter,. Brod.
hagen. •
.Policy -holders Can • make . all pay+
meats •and get their dards receipted • at
the Royal Bank, Clinton ;, Calvin Cutt'R
Grocery, Kingston Street, Goderich, or
T. H. Reids General Store, Bayfield.
PIISLIC NOTICE
Ma. J ORACE WilIJSON, A.R.0:0.
° (Assoc. Dip. Royal College of °
'Organists, London, Eng.)
is . prepared to -receive students in
Voice-- Rroduc'tion,'• -Zinging, Organ,
Piano, I rams ic Art, etc. ,
For terms-applyKnox` Presbyterian
Ohutch 'or •22•. Digin avenue, Goderich.
Phone 189, • 43-41
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T. W. Craigie
n 1NSURANVGF -and REAL
s.
ESTATE,
Get; Our ;Automobile Rates
Phune 24 '
Gederieb
Geo. G. MacEwan
Fire, Accident- and Motor Car
, INSURANCE
Office :--rMitsonic Temp1e,
• West _ Street,-Goderich-
Phone
treet,-Goderich-Perone 230 GCDERICH
P. J. RYAN
Real Estate and Lisprance
Office and Regiclence
,,11 Trafalgar Street
Phone 663
valises of ail, kinds,
•
choice building lots, business
property and several. good 'farms.
Let me Show you some real
bargains,. Buy. how.
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A PliO]N'E;,
E ..CAPITAL THEATR1f44.1go
T t-....47 p,
Now -Gene Autry and Jiminy D rrante in '-"Melody Ranch"---- (
also: -;."She Couldn't Say No. V
MON. TUES.- and WED. DOUBLE BILL
Ralph• Bellamy---•rgat'et Lindsay and Marsha Hunt
A -kin 'of sleuths comes to the ,screen in a Mystery thrll�ler, invol�vfnt'
g f
., ,psychology and' ranch humorous seasoning.
" E eryQuen, _ -Master Detective's
added attra►ctinnr-"George Pormby in. ,"KEEP YOUR SEATS",.
Tint, 1'RX, and SAT. 1 ,
Marlene iietrkh
John Wayne-Miseha 1 ilii iw'- rod Crawford•-LAnla Lee
and Billy Gilbert 4.
in an last' Indiat't honky-tonk a singing siren becomes lnv;oived
- witl>, the navy; romantic fly amid otherwise.
"SEVEN SINNERS'
M tniees ";%'Vednesday, Saturday and Iloladay s at 3 pin;
Corning "Kisses' for Breakfast!' with Dennis Dorgan 4 Jane Wyatt. ems,
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Writer Tells of ShipCaptahi
*. Still Well Remembered in Gokricb
(Hy W. 1 .Phillips. in London Free- aroxank 1'900, Capt. Maedonald left her
Press) and retUrned •to Goderich, betiding the
Pere le an old Turkish maxim that fish' boat Annie Agnea, namedafter his
-• J G captains sial ' •• el :p."° Iu the wife, The boat was an old-time
oldtsesse se days, onto the girl left .hurt mackinaw, of which only one: 'true
p exannple slaw° reanain.s on the lak-k .
under the •instructions of the owner`s, r i h fishing
:Alter a few' years n the g
trade lie wee offered. command of the
x,
v can • . •'
1.She ti al n
ce. s �,
lu
x�eua� �a
"'brig (brigantine.) built at Port Bur
the, .sole._. respctnsitielx:ty .'sestet" un tne
saptaiai. in many eases tie not only:
euleriutendeU tete sailing o: the ship
tout eoliectcd l eight, ,peed .,the crew. well and carer ado koie topsail. and
e,ulncitee return " Cargoes and melee n c l ed a "p
acted, all the business .for the owners. 'to,p,allanei-sail" . She 4vas'.bou,bt by M.
'1"Iter was. no stti ten -shore talc*pniotae
P. Hayes- and -Gederic1. k ame her
There home port.. Many a fast run, was macIe
whereby" .a skipper eou'd eons,uit with, •
the owners; many of elle -Porte along �vikh Capt. Macdonald_ at the helm
the upper lakes • did not even have and alonb..the lakes she wa knower as
1 smzrt. •��,
-tt:lceree t Cenneetiena with the outsia ty l• .p" '
Epfir, " Aftertwelve years in the "Fierc;n• "
Warntty, 1�t wits net uuc.uxnniUn XGl" 1110. , '� e � �� a e
'skipper to be u part owuer iu fact there; hts family of boys grew to an age
were • a logit of. pieltooners wrxert: the Where they -could ,pull • a rope and
captain "was thc�`.adie owner, handle a ship, so Capt., llaielonnld
Brought up In such 'a school, it urelint bought the "John 1Colfage" oh his
that the schooner captains were men own. She was not t new when he
of rugged iudividuality,•men wire knew bought her, having been built in .Am
their strips from keel .to ,truck, who herstburg in 1809. ,bhe was small but
could superintend resitting and repairs( fast,. clipper .'bowed, and two -masted,
wlth a tairly exact. knowledge of what 78 feet on deck, 20 feet beam and seven
they should .:cost; often ' they made! feet deep in the hold, registered .as 84
their own repairs. The personality of tons but " with suitable.. cargoeould
PAWCi Mil
votortommommototamotwoonot
fake a Tip fromSanta
SELECTA �y`/�yj T '2 URI • rrT A,91
st great pity that more farmers did not ships became merged with the persona- Carry over • 200, •She was a great
avail themselves of the opportunity of ality of the skipper and schooner` that vessel to windward, and was 8o quick
hearing him
plied the St: .Glair. and Lake liuron n. stay -°that It was hard' to -get her
After the -general eneral meeting the cxecuo became .'known as nod, or bad largely' eacisdil , sheets fast In tinne. For
tive` met' and made the following aps upon the handling they receives' molds handling In narrow channels she was
pointments.: Wilmot Haacke to genre- their skippers.. -
sent the township one the 'county One of these hien . who was well
executive; George Ginn, secretary; known to • ,the sailing fraternity of
'Colin Laweou,` press secretary. Sarnia and 'Goderich was Capt. John
Farm radio forums were discussed atacdouala.,For many -years lie sailed a
and the secretary .was. asked to write variety 'of boats, bringing cargoes from
Mr. 'Leonard 'Harman, 'requesting that the upper lakes to 'Sarnia and the
literature on this -subject be: mailed to ports farther down the St. Clair;
all directors: lumber for -the mills --at .Sarnia, ,Sombra
• A minute passed at the -November and Windsor ; grain for- the elevators. of
meetingvs as .brought forward, for rati- the old 'Russell's brewery, at Sarnia,
ligation and it was agreed - that no ree
newel fees would, be asked foe until
after the next annual meeting, Decem-
ber, 1941.
, The next meeting will be held - in
School section- No;. S• on January 8th,
1942. ,..Further details will be reported
later..
ideal. -Wlien:Capt. Macdonald, brought
her to. Goderich the wharves were lined
with "for'n-after's," "three'n-after's,"
"barques" and .-"brigs," loading salt,
flour, grain, shingles, lumber and
square -timbers. _ '
In the middle of the harbor was an
island •and . On one. occasion Capt.
Macdonaltl',buiit a ways on the island
and hauled( the IKolfage ,alt for repairb,
holdinb' her fast With two lines. He
'which Used to. stand at the footof what i ha t°1-praetically completed the.work and
is still known as Russell's lane; :.tan was under her putting the finishing
bark for the- tannery at Hall's 'mill. touches to the. bottom. when one of
He beg n iiefore the mast in the the lines let go'and she began to slide
lumber hookers plying •out of •Goderich
owned, by t.1 I. 1'. -Hayes, ear Seaforth.•
In 1875,' Mr... Hayes had •-,.the yacht
'Alarm" built for him at Goderich .and
J ohhi Macdonald was her first sailing„
• master: _Manned, by a crew of Goderich
streets •this winter, would be .elivered •
sailors they went in -quest of the• chane
at the end of this weep or tha be pions)lipof the 'Great Lakes .and sailing
ginning of next. Its delivery is now down the St. • Clair they, met the
'lone overdue. • •
Americans 'in ',Lake' Erie and there
c "Boxing Day" Discussed ,. wrested the pi ze from them..
Councillor' l . A. Graham sbroughtup " . She was sold to tLt.-Gol, H, "J: Gras -
the question of observanee of "",boxing sett; later chief, constable of Toronto,
day" in •Geeer•ieh ems year. He said who was joined in the venture by
he had been approached by ,merchants Me:srs. Anderson and, Fiskin.Ciapt.'
en this, subject and. took it thatethey•,,Macd.onald sailed down with her and,
favored closing their ,places of business -far a Utile continued as sailing master.
the day after -•Christmas':" •.the new owners changed her schooner
It. was poted out Eby' Mayor Brawn
that, while "ironing day" is obse6.0 in
�'jhingland, Ne3w Year's. Day is not.
!Geuncilllor ;klckins fatvere . closing"
stores, but not industrial plants.. 'Coun-
cillor 'Attricige • sold elbat his factory,
;Dominion J:toed Maehiitery' .Oo.� `would
,p4itate, as, usual.. , •
"Councilor 31an twos appointed to
get en exprebsioil of opinion from, the
-merchantts,. and, report , at the meeting
-6sr December. 1 th. ° .
Deputy Reeve taker asked '•that the
town.` eo operate.• to facilitate the sale
'of theeee sniall 'liouses, agalnnt„ tivhich--
these weave heavy •tax° - arrears" and
which could not be sold for that reason.
He paid..the houses • Frere. in demand.
Herewad ;Promised that, while 'no tem
Sale wou'1d be held, .legal steps tvould
.be taken •tp falcjlitate the 'securing -
clear 'deed
securing-clear`deed 1ty -the -prospective pur-
.chasers:
Thr tex collector reported collections
of .$8, r 73nJ0 in Notteraber. The' 'sexton
of. Maitland ceiueter ' reported six
torments iu 'the past Month., - : - -
Appaitpous for :building permits
were ',received 'from J. E. Ila rrewell, for
yeshingling an 'apartelent • shouse 'on
South 'etreet ; John' Marriott,' -for a vers
andeh-at•his residence on .Cambria road,
and the Horton Estate, for the aspht'
roofing of a storage building on S
'Andrew's street.
- The Empife Service Ciuu asked peer-
missions?to place a sign on 'North street
"near .st ire„ Square,, <and Vic Harrison
asked• iermission ' fax a 'Sign. on West
street, Both request. were sent to the
liriblic Nvc rks committee:'
•
The Bell Telephone Co. submitted a
draft bylaw'-for.the appointments of an,
official undeit whose` supervision the
,Coiapany might be permitted -to erect
poles for tile. extension of its service.
'Thee also was referred to the public
works ,convruittee.
Arrangements. for ,t -he eammuni'ty
Ohrist•mas tree and treat for the child
ren were left 'with the special cam-
,mittee. •" . •'
'Bylaw Ne.. 21,; re -appointing J.. W.
Monteith atelito4, far I% 42, was passed.
Committee Reports
,;,'i he finance committee_ ><eeoinmende'd
payment of a large,nunber of accounts,
including $4,50'8 for£.194rstreet lighting
account and 'relief accounts' amount-
ing to $193.08 The. ,firemen's payroll,
$120 for the chief and, $1000 foe the
Men,..also was Massed. .._
The public works eommittee rearm-
mended. that the offer of $400 from the
Public Utilities ,Ceomr t1 sion for -lot 72,
St. I)avid's,street, be accepted, and that
the chairman interview lir. Goldthorpe
with reference to a snowplow to be
used, on the Town, truck.,
The. special eorhniittee "teporCed that
the Town ,Solicitor had been consutted
with reference to consolidation of the
Town bylaws and• -was proceeding with
the work.
The cemetery ry and pairks committee
recommended that the grant of $80 to
the 'horticultural ,Society be paid.
The industrial committee reported on
the sale of a 'number off, articles from;
the . Arteraft and ,National Shipbuilding
Plants owned by .,the Town.
'I'lie fire committee recommended that,
the Town take a •menberhip in the.
Dominion Assaeiatioii of, • Fire Griefs;
+ pay'
. fere- ; of $7
and ay the membrrs�lri,It
•
for the t oar 1942.
An English papor, publislxes this ac1-
toward' the river'. Rolling quickly out
Of the'•way, -he seized a broadake and
lout the other line and, the vessel made a
flying leap • for the water, coining to
rest against the opposite bank. ,Slowly
laying down the axe • and straightening
his cap,he coolly, remarked:. '"Wasnm,t..
that a beautiful launching 1'' . .
In 1903 Capt. Macdonald acquired the
`"Aeon-" and on. one occasion was bring-
ing her to ,Goderich with a heavy west
wind. Dropping his main and, foresail
he let her run under her jibs into the
harbor: Under this canvas she e ran
like a scared eat, but in the narrow
channel and with only the°headsails on
her there' was„only onecourse he could
- steer and that' . was straight ahead.
rig ILO a yawl, lengthened her and red The old .side-wheeler "Cambria",- was
-fitted her handsomely throughout, and trying to get turned around at` ";the
•under certain conditions of. smooth dock but was in •difficulty with the
t° CU t �iac*doiralcl weld lay her wind She got •athwartship .._.of the
overandproduce. phenomenal bursts of
speed:
N 4 er Ca
•
. ..
Long iiefore. she was broken upg.
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NEW. MINISTER
OFASHFIELD CHURCH
0.
Rev. Dr. W. 0. Rhoad Inducted into
Ashfle1c1-Ripley. Charge -'
HALSJ3, Dec. 4.,i the' pre -1
sence of a large number of members
of both cngregations, Rev.. Nies U . ! `
hoad; B.A., Th.13:, '.1,11.D., was this c .
iifternoon iudif ted -in Ashfield" _I1:':res - .
byteriau oclrui'cCus minister there and
in Knox 'church, Ripley.
Conning from Kensington,
where he reently concluded, a ten-year , ter
pastorate, Dr. Rhoad succeeds Rev.' J.
Reynolds 1sler, pow 'minister of `Alex-
•'ancUria church, Brantford.
Rev. Samuel Kerr, of Brussel,si; mod-
eratu of the 'Presbytery,; presided and
performed 'the -induction ceremony.
Steps leading up to the call were nar-
rated by' the a,nterim modetator, Rer. 5,
M:"'Scott, ; of. Kiricardine. The sermon
was preached b3 Rev. A. IL -Wilson; of
Whitechurch, and_ the. charge to the
minister given by Rev. J 1).' Wilkie, '
of Teeswa ter.i-
brvok,t gave the charge to the eongre- I'
''gation. - '
Mrs:• Dunta e Mame-Ripley, sang
"Open -the Gates of the Temple," and
the Ashfield quartette sang a• selection;
After theinduction' ceremony Dr.
ttlioad met members of his new , con-
gregations and a social gathering was ,
enjoyed.
Farewell in P.E T:
mine ,Suinmersid? (Prince 4edward,
island,) Journal `chronicles' a'•farewell -
gathering of the Kensington emigre-_
gation in honor, of Rev. Dr, Reload. - ,�
• "'On Monday evening, a large number. gr
o
members and friends of the. Pros -1 i
byterian church couigregation, ,Kenning-
ton, gathered at the hof e of Mr. Gordon i_
Glover to bid farewell to the Rev.. i)r.
Ithoad, who has been minister of the
congregations of IKensin;ton and Free -
to vn for the past ten Years, and, who
has 'made many friends in the wort ,,of
the church and. community. The even-
ing was very .pleasantly spent with a
,singsong, contests. and social chat.
"The Rev. A: -'D.s StirUng, zninister,
of the I'nited church., called the gather-
ing` to order and gave an interesting
address. He called on I)r. In heir Jar-
dine, who read e very appropriate ad-
dress' to the Rey. Dr, Rhoad.' He then
c'ame forward,end presented him with
a eiiest of community 'silver, as a re-
membrance from the congregation.. Mrs.
Lorne Crozier" presented him with 'a
gift Of embroidered, linen pillowcases
for :rifts. Rhoads, who wag una' oidably Atiy
absent at her home in Laneasttr, from k�..
the •members of the Myrtle Ii.11ond Aux-
iliary, of 'Kelvin, .which was named in
her 'honer. Dr. 'Rhoad replied` to the
address 'and °presentation, t1 anldng 1risl
people for their itind'ness, not only on ,.
this evening but also through • the
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GODERIC
vorattammvinterulgomorevit
channel and the Azov -;fore down on
her. She struggled hard ;but could'
get no further round.. 'Cabt. Macdonald
dropped, his headsails and his voice
boomed out over the water : ''Get that
steamboat out ef th& way or I'll stick
the bowsprit eldinthrough your paddle
boxes. Remember, sail has the right of
way. over'steani."-, •
He was powerless to .stop._. and true
to his prediction he did jam the bow-
sprit of the Azov right through the
paddle box. The impact pushed the
Cambria back atothe doer and the Azov
swung clear:- That adventure cost the
Cambria a new .paddle box find several
days' delay and the Azov a new bow-
sprit. °
Capt. John Madonald's' reeorel stands
as an example of the versatile abilities
•of the old-time sailing skippers. •
Christmas ii Sweden..
,Sweden . celebrates her ° Ohristma•n
December_ 24 with fish and rice °par-•
ridge. .. .
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SANTA CLAUS SAYS
"i
this Christmas, ihey re SO gOOd"''
We have a particularly attraitive
assciitment of
COOCOLATES
in fancy bexes and baskets
INCLUDE A BOX OF VENUS CHOCOLATES IN YOUR,'
OVERSEAS PARCEL
ho Gets the Candy Cane
c, GUESS THE WEIGHT OF THE .BIG QANDY 'VANE IN OUR WINDOW.
ONE GUESS WITH.EVERY PUROITASE•OF 10c OR OVER.
CONTEST' CLOSES 7 P.M. DtC. 24th. •
i•For ',Sale: Baiter's busineM; good the meeting eliised, with tlie singing of
trade; large oven ; ,prescont owner'been 'God he with you' till we meet again,'
in it for peven years; good reasons %tile, Lang Syne' and' the National
for leaving." ' Anthem."
Three Prizes:Giveliii_,
SPECIAIA
Christmag Mixed Chocolates at.34c per lb:
34c ri: Bitter S .Weet, per lb. 34c
Our Cbo'colate Coated Nuts at prices to suit `0 Caramel Log . ...., 30e
nHard Christmas ,Mixed, per lb: 19c V Assorted Bon Bons,, per lb. , 350
Peanut Brittle, per lb. 19c '" Assorted Salted .Nuts per lb.
Peanut, Tiffy, and Butter Scotch, per lb. 19d Assorted-SaRld Peanut, per lb. .. ., ... I90
WE ALSO SERVE MEALS ALL 0,UR CANDY -MADE IN
AT.ALL HOURS' OUR OWN, CANDY KITCHEN ,
PHONE 170
Watch Our Windoiv Di§play
s CANDY
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