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As we wish sack and everyone the
Compliments of .the. Season.
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announce We also wan, to
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have a complete stock
'of
Men' iii, `barracks telephoning Borne Subscriber's will be advised of the
will emelt the usual flood of hong dis-
this,
,ry� hri�stf,Y�,•l,as and
all
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tan g.
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recc►rds for the volume of� calls 1�laoed
in a single flays will be ,broken • on
December , - the tells " Telephone
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toda .•' "•�
.3ry-
an
announced
Cm
As snot ,'there are, bound to • e
delays . in obtaining connections, and
progxese or their -Calla, from• tine to
time„
ol.
r 4n
t off
Toronto Voice ehanne].a � .
total S`'X2. •For the Christmas . fru d*,
there will -available `72 eirenita to
Ilamiltoo, 40 to Montreal, ati to Ottawa,
ie 18to St,
28 to °Qsha�wa,:'21.. to �'Iiarr ,
Catharines, 13 to ° Orantfor4d,. 12 to
Windsor, '� 11 to the'151aritime and.
HANDKERCHIEFS
'INE GLOVES
FANG' ; SOCKS-
.
OCKS-Q ARROW S TS
WOOL . GLOVE,
GOODRICH ZIPPER OVERSHOES
moiety. Greeds. were giver by Mrs
]Robert Davidooii in waif of 41w'Mait..
land Preebyteriel and Mrs. MeGee from'
.the Wingliani auzillary. better* were
Weaved end read from friends of'i
charter nieinb rs redolent with sweet
leenivrie, of other days, end +atribute of
Praise is due Ihcee pioneers for their
loyalty, Cotni'age ands zeal: I'nterestieg
letters reeerVCI
were M
rs.
Thomson !(pee'Besaie McIntosh ,, 'Wash- Winson 13riiie,, well-knOWn, Neident ship, sed the' Pine M �i• #
in ton 'Mrs., 'Barry Weesell and airs. of 'S�eafortie died on. on y ' at th�3 the bride of MaA. Brook* off-
,• Port 'i luron. Bev. U.
Caie �c+z�od, "ToroAtti; Mrs, F. Scott age of sev+�nty°Arne y'eaacs. 'p ,n,7 The c�ouT�p int � s. tx>�
�iiciate(i.^�
r ocr
a e t1r
Mae- Robert. x
�r h death, ri
�iaeAzie, aon'treal . M The d t � �., tli.ra g'h ,tUe State of I[k�l�ciau. before
Lennan, Toronto; IMr-s. Jessie Murray, red at hwood on l'ridtiy last to Ialis eoof at Port klerou"
. , 1 T bt” p r wife,.. four dao Ira ; settling Iii their �ucow, Mrs. (�ev;�' ` er, Rra i�fty.,Aiii•th year. Itis g : i . _
ford; Mrs. 'W R. 4MeIutoeh, London,' 'tern and three eon, survive,. Selfii
and `Miss Margaret 111ardie,, . London, I'ritnees Adelaide h'ixriaow, wide r ofN
.whose, mother Wile President, of . the " bort- �Musgrare, passed" away on The Seat ►rib ljbwniber 4f +(eieCet
legit in Morris
Society from 1 10 to .1924,when she Thi r t ay. . township 'at ,had st "rera1 rola#Sona night" on Wri-
enewer"ed the car to ber reward, lucre. j' the age of eighty, years. qday last, when about two hundred
d'.. N. 'Ma+enzie °of Ripley, a forsierpeople attended a ba'ique't in tb. w• aohov�:
secretarycfer many. years, 'ph'oned her recently: s ,�
r, tjo,Q1Aseras,i)y.itivilliantyne,bwhio
grocerylusness at I3��� rgorn° of the ,i'�mite(� cliurcii, <e`he matte
grgetingsr Tea was . served' au- the. i sets, ;boa ecen appointed' lib�rarine of ,speaker of the evening »has Dr: *tweed
ceremony of lighting the e4ndles' en the the Brussels library, +Mrs'. Isla Lowery,Roe, D« • of •Litwoc'i{
o, who 414e11t
Torre jbirth itiy cake 'was Verformed by who held` the posftian for over . tCventy with the problems at aBioliitore the
dire former presidents, Mrs. Vii. ears, resigned it, owl ng todill-health. Present time. Oiliest 4o spoke brim
.ilaoKenxie, Mrs; Bohn Mc#tae, Mrs. C. T,R. station were James C. Shearer of filiA,too,„
D. A, McDonald, , fi 1• . � sower and > t" Yuil'1 who . • was 0, Thomas and Geo. W, - Schaefer (if
Mrs" Donal4 R. • 'MacKenzie. Little agent at lflelgrave for etwentty-seven i eeierich..
Beverley tC•ae1 zie held as caudle for yearn prior to the dosing Of the station 4y ,pold IIos
ribs future mem rs of the Society, €i 'few anonths ago, and IAA since been Iiit> Cataract $enieWil
sen, at l aisl' lilts :been appointed to; son, twofi
Itev, Dr« Rhoa(1 erased the meeting age • ey*
„ a similar' Position at Thedf�orcl. .This fall.Murray'y
Ali"1th prayer, and Mrs Mimeo.
Joseph Corriveau; an old resident
year-old son ' of fir. "
of the Drysdale diUtrietedied on Sun- Willson of 4'Vest Wawan#tsh.,• Iiaa •otic-
day morning after an illnecs of two 'cessful1y un lergouw •treatment for the
weeks. Ile was le hie eighty -ems year. removal of a cataract .from,: hiss eye.
JHe is. survived .by: his 'wife and seven Young Murray was born with the..
sons: • cataraet, an eye ailment :that .$ as -
Miss Anna Belle Murray, _of Seaforth, as-
sociated with elderly people. ' While
rare, it is not unueard of aMeng
(lied in the hospital there -on Sunday children, +however. To remove tee
at the age of sixty-five .years. S
itauglt school for •a number of years,
retiring" "to care for her mother, the
late. Mrs.Frank 'Murray. _Several
brothers survive.
• Con: Eckert, jr., 4Seatorth, met with'
a painful accident recently; While he
was drawing gravel the wall of :theePit
caved in. and: caught' 'his leg against
the side of' the truck, making a wound
that -required eight stitches. Later
infection set in, but after treatment
in the Seaforth hospital he is now
i;ettin,g along all right.
Jimmie Foston, four=year-old son of
Mr. and 'Mrs. 'Foston; Bluevale road,
near Wiiigham, has . been taken to a
.London 'hospital and placed in an. iron,
She
$WEA' 'ERO a ZIPPER SLIPPERS
STAN1IELD'S UNDERWEA
p6mt HORSEHIDE and
SUEDE JACKETS
SUIT OASES and CLVR BAGS
MAOI1NA* COATS
Nt FINE LEAK GLOVES-
_ CURRIE, TIE *.end
E1' SETS
WOOL MUFFLERS
SILK
'WISHING YOU ALL A MERRY CHRISTMAS
ROBINS LTD.
- AGENT TIP TOP TAILORS
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" Stony Surely ' Surprised
y •
Me "� Says. This Grateful Lady
"Those Awful ' Attacks of In.:
digestion are Gone.' I am -Fi ee
.'of Pains-- in ' ' My Back and{
Muscles. My ..Nerves are
Calmed, and I Sleep Soundly
Once More.,,
A11 over Ontario people are talking
like that about SYNTONA, the .:amaz-
ing -herbal compound. that is ibringing
relief from buffering and distress .to
thousands of grateful'men rind women.
„� For example, just a few days ago Mis.
"1;ouise 'Leigh, 136 DIMwood venue,
London,"made the following statement :
. ""For more than 10 tears I suffered
_ with a weak, nervous stomach,:. I
• '� tried every- remedy I ever heard of,
., went on special diets, but no matter
what I did, I just went on suffering.
e_.F�d just seemed- to sour in my tom
3s
ach and -scaidlg liquids would -rise
right :up into ,my throat,• mow_ would,
accumulate and press up into my chest
so 'bad .1 could bardly draw a .full
breath,d I was subject to spells of
SANTA , BRINGS: TELEPHONE CALLS," . TOOL
• This comparison. given °some idea of distance lines.. The pile tot which the
the big increase in log distance tele-
phone calls which takes pip ee on
Christmas Day. The piles are niade up
of the tickets on. which 'the details of
out-of-town calls are recorded by the
operators, 'JChe ismalle • pile represents
the average day's business en the long
operators- are ,pointing represents the
Christmas tr c rush. All these .calls,
many for far -oft places,. pour in within a
few -hours at,' Yuletide. Since there
Lust aren't enough eireuits to go around,
'calls may be delayed for considerable•
periods on 4Ohristma�s Day.
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'Western Canada over •the traneeCanada
rush by calling over.. the coming week-
end, if possible. By so doing, they will
not only help their own ce, .. hit'
`t e
right
r�h
0
effort
will give; Canada�,e_war .
of way on Christmas Day. , - •
Tile . longest delays on Christmas
Day etre experienced en trams! -Canada
'calls. On a normal day; the operator
here advances a call to—say)- 'Victoria',,
through Toronto, Winnipeg and Van-
couver until it is com'ple_te . The oper-
ation takes only a few minutes an the
average call. "
On Christmas 'Day, however, With
every circuit on the continent in almost
continuous use, delays may be en-
countered at each point along the
route. There may be a delay of two
hours or, more' before the Toronto oper-
ator gets through to Winnipeg. Sim-
ilarly,.
there -may be delays between
'Winnipeg and Vancouver; and between
Vancouver and 'Victoria, Only `after
hours of delay could the full trans-
continental connection be completed in
these 'circumstances.. •
Even in normal times, it just f,n't
possible to handle the immense volume*
of calls placed' on Christmas Day. So
many calls come: -in withitt..n few houre.
that tie-ups are inevitable. This year,.
the wartime growth in 'the volume of
out-of,town messages has brought into
daily service all of the spare facilities ,of the 'J.Ii:S, in 1`8 1 the president
available for holiday use in former was .Mrs, Robert McIntosh; treasurer,
years.
telephone system,, eight each to Wel-
land and `Niagara, Falls, and. three- Co.,
. These are the
centres
Fort
William.
most frequently called -from Toronto,
and, calls to points beyond•pass through
them
•
ASHFIELD
�l "Ii�F1I!1LD, Dee..10. : Mr., and Mrs.
Mason of 'Goderich spent Sunday with
Miss Annie M. Macdonald.
The .Sunday s.•ehool of Ashfield Pres-
byterian 'church will hold its annual
concert on Tuesday evening, December
23, No admittance fee wilt be charged.
Fiftieth Anniversary of W.M.S.--Tbe
December meeting of the WJM.S. of
Ashfield Presbyterian---church-W41----•at
the home of Mrs. - (Neil J MacKenzie.
This meeting _ marked the fiftieth an-
niversary of the Society . :the- .unique
gathering, graced arid. dignified by hal-
lowed. associations and memories of
,ocher days, was'presided over by' the
president, Mrs, Donald R. MacKenzie.
.Notwithstanding this special occasion,
-the usual procedure of election of of-
ficers' and hearing and discussing the
'reports' of the past year was carried
"; At the time of the'organization
LEEBUB N
LEEBURN, , Dec. 10.-JMrs. Geo.
Falconer of ,Goderich township is visit-
ing her daughter,'Mrs�. `Jas., ,Horton"
`Miss Blanche ,Shaw . arrived home
from Toronto en Monday( to spend the
Chr1stina's season. .
W.M.S. Meeting.—The `Women's Mis-
$Ioiiary Society, held its December
meeting at the home of Mrs. 'H"annilton
Glutton on December 11th., There was
a good attendance. , Miss Lizzie Horton
-was leader and followed e program
ii' the Missionary Monthly. as far e
possible. After the .first part there was
the election of officers, of which Rev.
+G.'fiaz1ewood. took charge. All the
officers were re-elected except that Mrs.
Rod• Bogle was apnted. community
frien'dsh�ip.secretary n place of Mrs.
Andrew Bogie and. Mrs,-- ILock Cook
was appointed to the supply work in
place of. eles. Fred 'Horton. Miss
Helen Clark' gave the chapter of the lung He was stricken with. infantile i lass Edwina Aliin, teacher of Nor 8
study book, „The Stewardship' of Giv- paraclyais a few weeks ago but'was school, is holding a concert, bazaar: stud
inLg:�' The treasurer reported several making good progress when he con- tea for the school section on, 1k'riday
donations to the Society. After sing- .traded a cold' and his removal to the -afternoon of -this week:
who: has
inn sr.,
John McWhinney, -Mrs.
the
e-li �"r �
Anthem, necessary. �.
ing end the National An, : . 1n liospxtal was .found n r� ,
sident gave; the +benedietion: A dainty ' The death occurred in' the Seaforth been with .her daughter, Mrs. ifexe
lunch was served Eby -the hostess. 'The hosital on December 8th of Robert Bogie, is 'visiting her daughter,rs.
Society f very pleased that it has Frederick Janes, ,a , well-'kn wn rens- Fred Quaid, ins Grod,erich.
reached its allocation of $'fi0: We are sa 'Co- •hear : of thew ae 4
dent of that town. Deceased' had teen rte '
in poor health for many years, but: eidenit 'to Miss Oharlotte 'Goody who '
BENMILJER had reached the age of eighty-two ,fell -on the ice an'd broke. hey h1 `
years. ' He worked as n printer for r~ n ' I ,
,ter :., �ndi cn'h you tell n(i b1s
•
'BENIIIIUI,ER, 'Dec. 10.= -Mrs. Will some years, at one time publIshing„;a las words?
-
paper at' Deloraine, Man., but after re-
. and arra. 'Frani: A11in spent last' turning to Seai�orth . he went into' the ' Doctor: ; He had''no last word --phis.
reds sed .wife Was with him to the end:
'Every available Jiell operator.e- a
b total staff 'of 3,500' --will be on duty
over Yuletide throughout Ontario and
MRS. LOUISE'L1IG Quebec. Engineers and • equipment men
will also 'forego the family turkey to
r of
�_, . will
for the _greatest `numbs
channels- .to the Points most ft'e�queiitly
• • takinghour to
as it did me. 1 � asn t .varyfrom."
otherscelled. • and. these
,
Syntona long before I _could -tell it was hour.'.
helping; may "stomach and now I am This is the situation, in Toronto,..
free of all tlitit gas and indi coon.' through which all brans -Canada • calls'
aln an. The pains - have one from any back:
palpitation, d'izzitiessund nausea.-Later,'S'from thia�eommunity will pass. On a
'pains developed in any back and spread and muscles, my nerves are calmed and ( normal December day,. 12,000
- all through tiny muscles and joints.- f asleep soundly once more. It is years ; out-of-town calls are aboutd by -Tor-
onehad become diseguraged -trying sin+�e T felt 517 well , at this •season oiitonians. ..On Christmas Day' last
one thing after another without get- fore." _ year, 15,400 calls care placed. • This.
ting any real benefits,. so you can Let this pure ,If rbal Tonic. help you year • mere than 17,700 calls are ex-- .
imagine how. pleased I was when 1 as it �lbas_ hundreds- of other local Ween petted on. Christmas Day—over 1,600
mound ; Syntona was really helping;..me. and' women. It is pleasant to take alto in the peak hour between 11 and 12 a,n1.
Any person who "suffers like 1 did' will , quick to act. Syntona is sold and The number' of experienced. long 'dis-'
understand why I want to .make this recommended in. Goderich by Camp- twice operators on duty at Toronto is
statement and I only hope it will hells' bell's Krug Store., . f -truing increased from 240 to 310. Actual-
• ly, .547 operatorswould be required to
I'itendle the anticipated . volume -of
Mrs. Donald 'MaZ:Len�nan ; secretary,
Mrs. M. el. MacKenzie, the • last named
being the only remain'ing•charter-mem-
ber in the auxiliary today., Other
charter members are airs. W. R., Mc-
Intosh, London ; Mrs. Rory' Douglas,
Ripley; Miss 'B 11a McLennan, Luck -
now, and Mrs. Cassie' 'McLeod; Toronto`.
.Mrs. M. C. 'Mae elzie gave an aecount
of .the work in e early years of the
.,.. .
• - CREWE combined with ,,the Sunday school' of Ohristinas Day cel14s, if facilities, were
C t,E-
W M, • lee ' 15,—tee mis`es Orieve held their Christmas concert available for therm. Py'' the use of
iii' the s hool house on 'Friday.- night. ' extra lo""cal operators anti• clerical em-
�or`na (;cozier, lipYratve Drennan and 1•orees, ' and by overtime work, the.
NLtich t.teclit i, clue the chi`Ic3ren - P
envie tile -concert -a splendid. sticcoss. ' difference will in some measure be
The lucky ticket was �clt=awn on the inade,iip. The t`otal..operatii1 staff•--'
.fled Cross' quilt and Mr:,Orval Durnin, local as, •well a tont; dietttn els-on duty
was the -winner. over tiff holiday in` ,the various- tele-
te ----7-----,-..., ,.....;.,fylrone•. keh inge:....t.hroughout. TOronto
,r..�,.ri.e...,,� g - • i , t , - X14 � .
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-__ •-. - .- - -- 1 � l'!v. ",..;'nti n rrnnemPll-
Lorraine'Durnin, all of Goderieh, spent
tile week -end at their Homes here. ..-
Mr... Olin 'Crozier of Wingham "WAS
home for the week -end. -
Conec'rt.--'rlie teacher. 'find. pupils
To' Those Convaie-soing-
. After Severelliness
. After many severe illnesse5 or serious, operations
!be patient 18 very often left in an extreihely 'weak
lervous, run-down 'condition.
To all those conva.lescento who nedd some kind
svs,tem, wouldrecommend Milburn's Health and' Nerve riTh3 to adaist?
"them back to health—happiness again.
These pills' help oupply elements necessary to mist the conva.lescent •
in bringinffback bodily otrength and vigour.
Price 500 a box, 65 pills at all drug counters. ,
'Look for our registered'trade mark a "Red Heart" on ihe packnge.
plOyQeS' to take down the details of out- ,
of -town calls vvlien-aills the *Lyra tors are
I busy: This will perinit evtry caller Oil
lebtain hie eonnectioe in- hie proper. I
tUrn. anfi will enable .50150 eStimate Of
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cataract` , required n series off 'three ..
treatments, a month apart, which. were •--
performed.in Torontoduringthe fair.-•
bueknowentlnel,
COLBORNE TOWNSHIP
OOLBO,RYE TOWDTSHtIP, Dec.
Mr. 'Will. Allin� bf' Watrous, ,S'ask:, is•
calling on . reletihes •and olds friends,
also visiting •his..aged snottier, Mrs,
Richard Alin of Goderich, who is now
eighty-seven years pf` age. �`
Cha. and Walter, ,Sheardbwri,. lair.
and M'rs. Harry itzley and Miss
Fanny 'Chambers of Loden ieb •were •
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs:
John Treble on -Sunday" last.
1i'ednesday in London.
Next 'Sunday will be 'Christmas �Slin-
tday at Benmiller • ch rch•. Rev. R. G.
'1`Ittzlewood 'Will speak on the subject
-If Christmas'Comm" There will be
saifecial music by the choir.
$ev ri, 1 nn 1_ .L� tis. 'Hazlewood
motored tci London, one day last week
and spent the clay. - -
We are sorry to report Miss 'charlotte
Good had, the . misfortune' to fall and ,
break .her hip. She was -taken to "code-
ritlh Hospital and will be there for
some time. •
.P.L?. Anniversary,—The.Y,1 i'. held
their anniser.snry r - -on- Sunday
last. Ferns, evergreens and candles
made an effective arrangement. Rev.
U. G. Hazlewood took charge of the
inorning service, delivering a splendid
sermon, , The youn•, people sang two
anthems, and .Miss Lorine `Fisher was
liianist. , :1'hc�' evening *tyke was eon-
ducted by 11 n . Rexford Duckworth,
president of the- Y.P.1'. "our flags',
w4're tiedientea .to the church. -two 'by
the ntst (`.(LLT. and two by. the Y.P.U.
. Mr. ,5tanWv Snyderr.gave'a very' inter-
1
inter-
esting .trlt.tcs•. : The. choir 'song
,
grain business. His winep cepa
him and there were no children. •
Bachert—•Schwartzentruber
At the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chris:
5chwartzentr-uiber; Zurich, --on Deeeire
lies 7th, their' daughter Mabel was
united in marriage to Albert 'Edward,
son of Mr. and ;Mrs. Gideon Bachert of
Kitchener: Bishop .M, Q•, Jantzi of
Maden officiated. After a• 'wedding trip
to New York, • the young, couple will
reside -near: 7.urich.° • }'
Hodgsonj-Greb
A prettywedding,took place
at the
BiIiOusAitacks.
Liver Complahit
Biliousness is -just another .nana.e
for a• clogged or sluggish liver. it
is °ti very common complaint,, but can
he quickly remedied by stininiting'
home o� Mr. and Mrs. Simon Greb, the flow of bile.:'Cht�s softer t
Exc`or. on Dec ember 9th, when then ' accumulated mass, the. poisons are
�•oUtir' 'St daught(r, Doris' Kathleen, carried out of the sY and .the
was •-united in wedlock to Iteginald liver aud` Bowels are relieved .and
Burton. only son of IJir. , and airs. t__
Lloyd ITodgson Th' ceremony was
performed 1)y Hey. A. J. finials of Milburn's L•axa-Liver Pills iquick
':('trathroy, uncle of the groom., The and enliven the sluggish -liver open-
young couple will reside on the groom's .ing up everychannel, by raansing a.
farm near ('lentralia. y -free flow,o bile and thus cleansing
MacLachlan—Ross the. liver of the" clogging imptiritiep.
The United church parsonage, Ilene . ; They are small and easy to take.
- _ pretty -veddiit^ ' Do not gripe, weaken ,or sicken. '
S urda-v afternoon,' ;De'cember 1:3, _ _.
on ,at
wae
-_when Rheas S._ 'II 'Ries,. dailehter of • - Ste ,„Milburn Co.; Ltd...,:iToriiao,,, Oaf;
Sirs. Emily'C. Boss, Tockersmith town- ..
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We'll be glad to telfyou how
easy it is to change to 'blue coar.
You'll be glad,soo, to escape worry and
uncertainty. Ynjoy now and all wintei long the
unequalled tomfott and hcating satisfaction
of the world's &lea anthracite. Phone As today.
!Aston its "THE SHADOW" Radio's Manor netictiea.
TIIE B.' MUSTARD COAL CO..
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' The elechapge of friendly greetings across the miles
at Christmas creates a tremendous traffic jam. on the
tong Pistance telephone lin' es. • •
This coming Christmas Eve and ,Christmas Day will
be the busiest in history. Calls from the boys in bar,
-tack's, camps and training centres to their loved o es
, ,,at home will be added this Yuletide to'llie customary
dvalanche of spoken greetinghs Eyen with every avail-
able circuit in -use and every entra oiierator on duty,
we know we won't be able to. give you our usual
service to some points.
But we'll do our.best—and we're counting on your.
good-natuied co-operation. If- you have to' wait a
long time on your call to Aunt Emma, we're sure'
knol,v you'll be willing, to be .
brief. so that othe"r people gemdee
ixnay have the sante line
,and .the same pleasure.