The Goderich Signal-Star, 1949-11-17, Page 7%141141$1).4*, NOV,. 111th" 4949 •
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iici:onomices11 - heat —try
Thousands,of homes ate getting
l•
greater heating satisfaction than
aver before "with these heat rich
nuggets made with Famous
Reading Hard Coal They're unit
form,in size, easy to handle and
give hard coal efficiency in furnace,
•fireplace, range ,or wider heater.
Ph9ne us for a -trial tou, or two.
Dean Coal
Company
1$3,' Gavin Ofteallttm Green,
• 'Recent, discussie;ls ,ieiarding the KeDellaid'aS Winter was 11Paell,-.
replacement of Eiuron 091.1ntes• lug "*and the Weather getting geld
sturdy and imposing courthouse, that :If he failed to Make better
the 'stricture which haa,lealinalted fires and, keep the place. warn, be
Goderiek's famous square for dime .(the • prisoner) fcW01,114 leave the
to • a; century, reefals the pioneerd- - - jail, and go horaep!' , •
era Wen. the Jai% were so filipsy In 1839. the tlpper_ Canada
prisoners often 'Went hone for the Gazette ef, Julie gi,),th
night to the warrath and comfort "Notice Is hereby given the magis-
'of tfie)r OVA.hed, s. • • trates• of the County •Of
. 014 letters' and -a. :diary reveal that application •will. be Made to,
that ..inuch •agitation •-accontauied the • PrOlnelal Legislature 10 the•
the jail -andeolirtheuse, 1.11tv ext fiesipn Of Parliament to rallie
'ail PUhlie works 00 Made trfttary, an aSEieSftent Of one penny to
to,: the. Welfare Of • the Settlers :of the „poUnd, for the, purpose of -de-
Canada •OOMPanY lands,4, • 'fraying the necessary expenses Of
:- Prier to the gonstruetion of the erecting •••ti jail and • Cal,,,lrt house
Old Courthouse law and order was. 'at* Goderich.". • . • ,
epitomized .by a Major Pryor, who In *April, 1841, 4,011oWing the
rode about the country like a modern electioni' of. Marchi, and whilel
jeffreyS.-. 111-naSeS Wilieh hinged .on Strachan • was%ember; pending
non -fulfillment of statutory labor, the enquiry hIeIi was to lultipat
non-payment of ,taxes and, all •land WM,the lett6 Was lled.
disputes, he was ,judge,"jury and Another letter which • bears
jailer,.Justice was .,dispensed on reference to the court house lisue:
the spot,' for he lad' appointed his felloWs : • •,•
serving mait constable and together Canada Company (Ake,
they JOUrneYedabout' the district._ Goderich. •
to try and finish -the case of each Sir, -In reference to your cipplit
waiting- lawbreaker. Then, ""-eff--calion to the :Canada Company
horseback; they Pushed on to their for a further loan of £1,500 In
next culprit,. - addition to f.1,300 already ad,
justiee• Was • 'probably as vaned towards defraying the, ex-
tive the •jalls in • which resti- pense,s of the erection of. a jail
intreri• 'supposed to follow...„anl coitrt house at this -place, I
One -lag -prison • was so 1nsecure, am ` directed to cominimicate to
inmates froquentlY,iyfr'ent borne at you the regret which the court
night to bb with their family; feels at being 'obliged to deeline
and returned to their cells the compliance with the request owing
followinmorning. to. heavy • dennind upon 'funds -1h
g
. One prisoner, incarcerated as the County and the small amount
.debtory, sent word to Shpriff of their receipts, 1 have the honor -
to be etc:, .
• T.' M. Jones.
To J. M. McDonald, Esq.:
Treasurer Of B.C. for, the West-
ern District, 'Otter lii, Goderich,
There followed a voltindinous
correspondence betveen William
Day, the contractor, the building
committee, andthe:Laird llynd-:
se famaus formerly as
lector of Canada •";Company bridge
debts : at Ooderieh.
On Jiily 6; 1840, just before
the .greate, commission, he writes
Mr. Carrell:
`qVIr. Graham Will Inform yogi
Mr. •Laiars• • and -himself-- havilig-
joined the schooner Julia on the,
lake., •-Mr. Lazar left this place by
the steamboat on Sunday in order,
to charter a vessel' from Port
Huron. 1 trust you may look " for
him by the first Southerly", lake
wind. Mr. Lazars left with re.11,4t
and. Repairs
Wegt.St.,'Phone 574 -or
Move Agnew Surpass Store,
phone 1199.
1. emotery _._,
Memorials4--
' T. PEYDE & SON
- . . • .
(formerly; opuntkibitm ,i,Piyde)
, • Clinton, ranter; Seaforth
Write Box 150, or phone 4.107,
l' Exeter
And we shall be pleased to
call. -
GoDgiiicH mEmooile;
SHOP
NEWEST DESIGNS
BEST' OF MATERIALS
Guarantied ,workmanship at,
prices that will please. you:-
SAVE ALL AGENTS •FEES
Gall at Our 'office: or drop us a
line to Box 161, OOderielL We
*ill be pleased' to tall and itelP
thoose a Beatable inemorbd, fat
rour.familY plot. , • •
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St. Andrew's • St. .
iittNtit Mani. Or
ST.'000,11,WS, 011 ,VA0111.
The annual Meeting id „the "41 O's
Club of •st, George's Oburcli was
held with 'Mr; Winitus,,s .
tb
Chair. ' • •
An Outline of the past Season WAS
given, sin/Wing an actilre
IteY. 13. TX...Tarr telt' took therChalr
'Ter the lection of 'OfileerS. for .the
10494960 season; and the .following
were chosen: Hen. Prealdent, 13,0V.
1',3•• Farr; paSt- president, E. 0,
president0,11.4. 'Holyer;
Vice-president? 0. Staniforth;• secre-
tary, J. T. Oammage; treasurer. H.
M. Ford; executive' 'collimate% 13.
Wilma" ri•-,a. Allen, II, HelstrOpi
Morris„ B. Monday, A. F. Sturdy,•
8. Auderaitin« •
Mr. Farr ; introchiceel the new
executive as they. took their chairs.
•Mr. golyer told Of his experiences
.with men's. ,club 'work in „another,
parish. He spoke of the importance
iof boys' clubs and the infinence the'
kelubk.[•,haVe on them..
', It was;:voteckfr, 'unanimously that
the St. 06004 Chnrch Men's Club
Aicalsor the Boys',.Cipb .,which„ 414
-beeir-oganjzedinow-1.er-tWe-Itkehtruir;
the Men. to assist in any way pea.'
Sible intrtheir work Of carpentering
xnodelling aircraft; sports and hob-
bies. •
• The objective of the Men' Club
4f4r this year is to iniF a Projector
for the use of the boys and church
organizations: The Ken's Club is bolding a *socllil
evening, to which all men of the
parish are invited, on November 17.
• The meeting elosetP-with serving
d'f lunch. ,
The. Onitectia# of •til; e 0.4k14e0 of
Alhertai SWine ex,h1,1k0 at Ow A0Y11.1
Winterair Opent,,the Week-ona,
Xr..00Pfa13-4. 04414°.4 to
nal -Star.
T'resident for a nuniber of years
AL 4? he Alberta Swine Breeders' As -4
With relatives 411 mederichi and 11UL IsocU, Shopland• noW Seryeas
on- MondilY•ler Tar'Olite 134'0044.sen the eXeentke. was chosen
last year as this • 'Tear by
tbe A.0900411. to Chaperone ,A•to
;herta's prize porkers - train. the
lams. of, Alberta' to the • "bright
lghts of Toronto's Coliseum, • In•
the exhibit tlAta year are dfteen
,YorYshire and seven •"..Tainworth
most of them 'pang ,from, the
heemtime gd,inenton district, '
though others were selected frenY
farins as far south aS talgarY;
•, MT, Sliopland's ovfn farm is lope-,
led on what la'hbown as the Arctie
Salkeld„ Market itreet, and during Kane, north of Ecinionton. From.
his stay , he ealledttt• the ",Slignal-, this ridge the river flow north to.
,‘ Arctic Ocean,. hhle„ about
Mr. $hepland spent the summer twelve 'milt% to the south the rivers
months of 105 with the late Isaac all •dow South' toward Hudson Bay.
Salkeld of Gederich- township yvben It gets cold there, at times In vv-14-
thw Avner attended 'a two -ear ter, be adraitted. The- temperature
-cOurs'e.1•Wth'e"--Ontgrie AgnerfAturtir -drOVS14-451below -ion) And, contrary
pollege, • -• * to statements to the, efeect.that, "it
' Between°,34%end0 and tbs- opening is a- dry cold and you don't feel
of -the swine judging conbetitiona it,” Mr. ''Shopland says he -"really
At the Falr, on Thursday, Mr. Shop- keels it." '
land planned to give each .flf the Mr, Shepland "feels confident MS
twenty-two porkers .a. thorough Alberta porkers 'will take home
scouring With castile -"soap until honors. from the Royal Winter Fair;
their skins would glisten with if not on as spectacular a scale as
cleanliness.: Then, he was to ,finish did the Calgary Stainpeders" foot -
them off with Washing talcum ball team last year, at 'emit as
powder into their hides to ',make pronounced in prize %stock breeding
them snowy -white, and finally polish cirbles • across Canada. ' Best of
and manicure their hoofs. "Just luck, Mr. $hopland, and may 'the
an old trick to make animals glam- castile soap 'and -talcum powder
orous for- judging . competitions," really do the trick!
to hiIs ITigg porkers for 'the
judging conip4itionti Sellednied for
'Thursday lad Friday at the Voir.
'Ile IS N. J. ShAplancl. of llachestet",
Alberta? about Seventy -fire mules
north of -Edmonton, and be brought
down twenty-two bogs carefully,
Selected from 'various *parts of Ali
.berta by the Alberta Swine Breed-
ers' AssOclatieni., °While in. -Gode-,
'rich at the .week -end; Mr. Sbopland
visited with his -aunt' .Miss M. if,'
-Olnistmat is close to year's '
end and the time'WhenT01323"
subscriptions to The Signal,
13ts4,,,are renewed,
*Thy nOtAttend to this NOW.
• 'before' the raid3..of. �hriI"
'-mas- shopping -
the ' labbl Oni-your
paper is': any _datt,
ITIOUS o .Nov,ember 17,
1949, your subscription '
• has 'ex, pired.
•
After an illnes.a of thirteen years;
during which tithe she was con-
11nea..„to eitherher bed or wheel-
chair, Edith .Clara Manning, wife
of C. Mortimer. Bezean, •formerly
of ,,Goderiell, died one Saturday' -at
her houie, 12 Ellen st„,, E., Kitchener,
Born In Colborne tawnShip, she was
the youngest daughter of the late
Mr, and ..Mrs. Lawrence---,Mannin.ig,
Early in life • she • inoved4;itt her
parents to. Clinton where 'she--„inet
and 'married her survivin,g, husband:
A few years_rlater--they-move,d,--to:
Goderich and ,forty-two years ago
to Kitchener. `7,Prior to her illness,
Mrs. Bezeaii was .active .in church'
work, and was ,a- life meinber of the
-Women's MisSientiff Society :of,
.Trinity • United. Church, Kitchener.
For several .years.„ she was corres-
ponding secretary for the mothers'
class of Trinity United, Sunday
School: •Surviving, besides ber
band", a *fernier •Mayor of Kitchener;
are fear* sons, IL Mortimer, Law-
rence C., and Mervin 0., ahl a
Kitchener; Louis M., Lethbridge
Altar -
: one -daughter, Mrs... Frank
(Mildred) •1 McCullough, HolMes-
yille; one 4.)rother,ifXames Manning._
:Ernfoldi •Sask..;.....lone • sister, . Mrs'.
Isaac Fisher, Leamington. There'
arb fifteen grandchildren. A daugliz
ter, Igetta; predectitised,her. • -
, The, funeral- Service Was held ori
Monday afternoon at Trinity United
'Church Chapel, Rev. 0.• P. , Hossie
officiating, and burial was in Wood,
rand, cemetery, .Kitchener. • -
unr-of yutir. fondest deatnq are obntred -in your - children.
„
You 'Want them tohaVe, agOod edncation, to•deVelop !their
• • ,
I
special talents, to.haVe a gd'xid start in life.
'And so you plan . ',rho things you hope''?O't so often
depend on h0* welt you saye.Now, s, ths 'tittle' to set ltp,, a s,avings
plait Whieh-- will beip you aqiii`ove-thi things yotywaint *4..)st.
/
rOddY IS a good tirne to Start a Roptl. Bank savings account. .
• .
nda friendly wekolne al the
SHEPPARDTON, Nov. .15. -Mr.
and .Mrs. Harry:: Yjnes ;sof Guelph
Spent *the week -end with the lady's
sister, Mrs. pimlott, and 'Mr. Pim,
*lett; We are sorry to report" Mr.
Piralett 15 1,11 in bed and under the
tioetar's care... We wish him .it
speedy recovery. -
'We- are pleased to ,,,report Mr.
Frank " Hawkins, who hAs-• been a
atient in bed at his home for some
time, 4 slowly improving" and able
to be, p atid-around' the house.. '
Mr. Earl -Bogie wtis .in 'Kitchener
On Monday to attend- the 'funeral of
his aunt, Mrs.' Bezeau. .
Visitors on'SlindaY with Mr. and
Mrs• FraffieRising were his brother,
Mr..Robt. Rising, Mrs. Rising and
fanlily; of Windsor, also his sister,
Mrs. Carapbell:.. vv
Mr. Campbell, and,
';featix
.,' of near eesater:
pf tiftingtsnto be sent to you, -,which
„Melnik Compare With the, articles
•-"sent, and deliver' them SQ "far as
,
not -required (used).4 12 aaything,
farther Is- wanted, let Inc- laidw
• by Donald -McKay, • that he . may
have " it readyfor the nekt4eppor-•
tunny.' Please send me by the
steainer Sulfa, heads 'of sills,. and!.
on the next beat send Elie 'stone
for the pieceand the ,;cap -
'ping. „ Mr s *Day and the stone -
'nutters are Very , *tell pleased
With:the" stone 'and by splitting
tivoof them: have ,prvided • fer
-Tfiu-p-wirem—frortala W1
arch will be made. When Mr.
Lay„ars returns, request him, to
come acroSs with thefirst,. ship
hied •litniseff,'as 'Mr. Day is +of
the oriintoil -that he „ shall libt
Want allthe stone briginally
ordered. "Sir, Lazars ,can -bring
with him a list ot What is actual-
ly, required. Mr. Day says he has
seen no such stone in: Canada.
I 'am, sir, your obedient servant,
•• ,
" Binding- Cemmissioner. • '
The ..11t encloSecl; to. Mr.',Day
begins with paper, "pens and
'wafers• and ends witli. earfots, In
betWeen • the items- varied. _They
ineinded wedos, block and tackle,
pines and-. tobaecer:12.gailoiis 02
whisky, on 'ofiiiiionS.fOur
lbs. tea, rice; coffee, taps, easter
oil, tsindles, periper, nork, leinons,
,soap. six dozen egg's,,,'Cutys. Ranooro.
knifes, forks, siloons, buttons,
skiff and A dozen bottles of branclly
for.,,medieltui.' • - •
As t1i all IVA 1,1 built ten yealiS
before the ,Court House, law arid
order VMS sidininiStered ;In one Of
the intgei ooms..4in the jail. Lpy-
breakers/ d to travel to the neirl.
tor -4 4eir W10 by judge and.
Jurv ' until the neweourt house
was 1)11111 n 4855., it still stroll -Is
.to this drily n pioneer,
moiit •".'ot irtistie beauty -and
strength. *.
1101)EBI.04 MAIlf?It s ciDUld*A.C4E, Manager
9 4
“timirtoo. 'gees Itood In luthd vitb=
mirtot. ,(1 inaiderate drivo.A.know
thrit 1110 ersmis, on. foot' tiny be;
for ,fpritin lg. Vewilderett sifts (Tin -
pled; dea' blind :or intOticattil:
Watek. ou bfor tlit,s0 vooplo Ott' tlio
street, wh do net PeAse88 all tholt
tottittles
The official opening of;the Legion
Hall at Blyth toot. Nee() on Thugs -
The $,30,000 artificial ice plant in,
the -Kincardine' arena -Vas" opened
last week with olIicial ceremonies.
Norman, Hamilton's Welding and::
mAchlne Shot) ht Blyth has .been
nrchated--'hy---Haroltr-Stewart
goderich.
Mrs. R. W. Adams-, a resident, of
Wingliam for more than fifty years,'
died there inhereighty-seventh'
year. Formerly eathdrine Tervit,
she was a native ef East Wavidnosh.
James Armstrong; son of Mr. and
Mrs. James S. Armstrong, Brussels,
has been awarded the.liuron County
scholarship of $100 for the"Student
chosen to attend the. -Ontario Agri-
cultural College, GuAph. • .
Dr- -McAS11, a native of the
Yarna.:_diStrict,-died,,..at-4Relmont on
Saturday after a, brief illness. He
was in hiseightVseVenth year. He
practised at BelgraVe for twel-Ve
years_ a•nd in Tara for' ferty years:
Mr. and. Mits. -Norinan Lever,
resideits.of Clinton Mr lean/ years,
have'left to °spend •some One with
a claughter and' son-in-law at Hamil-
ton 'before going on, to St.,,,Chthar,
"hies,where they will make their
heme,With• their son and daughter,
in-law,"Mr. and Mrs. Merman Lever,
IL mi. Lever was the Huron
panty trade officer some years ago.
Dr. Norma-sliopkInsen, the former
Norma Cook of Hensel', and a
graduate of.. Exeter High School,
who joined the staff of Queen's
TJniversity this fall', has' been awar-
ded one of the .Canadian, Lite -1,nsur-,
ange Medical research fellowships
for 1949=50. This i will enable :her
tooundertake a study of the early
diagnosis, of 'cancer of the ceruix.
Dr. Hopkingen, graduated' trOm the
University- of Western Ontario.ln,
1940 and had since ;engaged in
hosbital and general practice. -
' Hitch -hiking • .
Plan Misfired •
A• &able Of High School -girls At
Exeter, bent 011 having a good gale
by hitch -hiking to London to spend
the afternoon, picked the wrong car
for the„rlde. -141ey hailed .the ,car
driven by the High:School princi-
pal's -wife on her way to Lucan..
From Luean the girls were brought
School.....befere....afternooa.
clasies Were, over. "
Morris Farmers.
Farm ' be -south end_of__Mo
ris township went on the land. ot a'
neighber one • day last week' ,and
plowed thirty-eight acres, so that
he might have a start on next year's
"erop., The • neighbor was ;Adolph
Tan Loucket'who only two weeks
before „had arrived from -Belgium
with his wife and. their Sea, and
daughter and taken over a 100 -acre
, farm on the 8th conceSsion of the
township.. ;
Stores at LondeShoro
and Brucefleld Entered -
The two stores- at Londe-slyero-
. were hroken-Into'77-on Wednes ay
•night of hist week., At Alexander's
• store, although the office was ran-
sacked, Only a few d011arS- in silver
WaS taken. At, McCool's Store the
change from the cash register was
taken, and the postotfice in the rear
of' the store was ransacked. • The
spine ,night W. Q. Johnston's gen-
eral. Store at Brucefield was entered
and the cash register was taken.
Only a small amount of ehange Was
in j.t.. Apparently nothing else in
the -store. was touched.
Teacher in Ashfleld
Honored for Long Sink&
' At a gathering at Zion, Ashfiela
township, Miss Ad'u Webster, tea-
cher for twenty-five, years •of the
Zion, school (S.S. No. 7, Ashfield)-;"
was, honored' by residents -Of the
school section and by the •memner
a the Ashfield School :Area Board..
A wrist watch was presented to her
bY the .SchOol Area Board, and 'a
lounge chair and ottoman by the
school section, each •presentation
being accompanied by a complim-
:entary address. •School Inspecter
J. 11. Kinkead eulogized' Miss
eb-
ster for her contributionto the
educational, and • social life of the
communAy and conveyed the"con-
gratulatiims Of the, Ontario Depart-
ment of Educatien. .
THE' - OYSTER CANNOT 'LIVE
' IN THE' BALTIC SEA
" (1,1stowel Banner)
• To the uninitiated, the Jargon:
e)f any newsbaper "back shop"
a •" Mysterious conglomeration "of
Words ,that Might mean any:thing
sor -nething.•
Now soMething: new has' been
added to thegloSsary of terms,
and It may • well squirm. ,Its•
intothe permanent composing room
dialogue. It is the '"oyster." For
decades there has been much talk
of the -eins,fquads, forms, chases,
sticks, rides, sings, pars, 'in -dents,
caps, upper and lower cases, forts,
fountains, beds, •cutoffs, -mats, leads
,aad-nolipaze
Sometilnes rhe newspaper- reader
is 'apprised; in a tiny • unyeaded
item abont --one or two lines '
In
lengths,. that "Bamboo grows -six-
teen inches a day," • or "Seagulls
do not eat spinach," or"The,higheSt
menntain in Bassoonland is, the
Npswiteb." These- sage little on
bursts of • information, -besides
widening the ;reader's educational
horizons, render a serVice t� the•
makeup man that is indispensable -
At •tlmes, to 'fill in thift last little
quarter -inch of. page 'before going •
°
"Oyster," as cognomen for 'a ifir-
lei4Y has ekgronn d. 'We
renieinher Rihl Ffillott, ,now a slot
Irian on' The -Telegram, .When _he
..**Afft'-'ellifel-'. 'Of 51'14 -Woodstock
Sentinel -Review. On -tbis-i
lie•ozwas gazing pensively brit 4,t
his ,oditprirti ofllcc windti*, mutter,
Ing softly " to hialself
4! -The oyster' cannot live in the
Baltic' .Sea:" •
We did net diStarb hiln at the.
thne, realizIng immediately that lie
was turning'. over 111 his mind
things we •prohttio wot not of.
A couple of 'weeks nao, our fore -
hum needg.(1 a, Mier hi a,,Iturry.
Without hesitation: rir steppe& over
to the litiotype "operator nita
hroAthed in his ear:
:iTtileits•seoftY,tg.r, ,.catinot 1.4ive, in On
ni,
It ffilled .thg gato 'perfectly.
till 1.114o tt paid .0. visit berg
over tile ,•*aeli-end And "wo plot
liftivorte-ti, to- think about the oySter
and the gruettlieturn of fift0. wbielt
UnbtiY aboclg 111 the
Thilth.".gto in(104'0;(1 titAtit,tho
Orig1114 of ill(' 441(1. 8111 laughed
for Otte a whlte, Then to said
"Heavens te Betsy: saw it whet':
I was 'a reporter on the old Toronto
News •ever tarty years ago Ir.
So now" the wheel , of history
hts thrned full cycle. The plight
a, the •oyster has •joined the per-
manent compendium of odd infoiti'
;nation, and Proudly takes its
plaee in the deathless prose of the
newspaper world.
WE KNOW... -
THAT YOU HAVE
,
PLANNED FOR
SOMETIME NOW,
-TO . RE UPHOLSTER THAT
EASY CHAIR FOR. DAD.
OR ELSE- YOU HAVE BEEN
THINKING OF HAVING THAT ORESTEflFXELD
SUITE -DONE
. Mihr not give us a call. TODAY and we'll send our
- representative around- to your house with samples, sug-
gestions and prices. No obligation. One to two week'
service. You still kave time ,to have your ftumiture com-
pleted for Christmas.
Owned and operated by 'jack ,SUdirmanli.
Phone ' •
866W "A eusioinor:oti,':everir street
Goderich • is your aisliraltee of
• .
,
beavY.inanure,hauling n _wet, sllppery
Items or food lots causes littIe worry -for the owner
of.* John. Deere Model "H' Spreader. Why? Be, •
cause of its surefootedness and strength. • '
The weight Of the load is, hilanced.Ptoperly' for
lest traction of .tho' spreader and tractor wheels.
You're able to haul manure eyeti day,..of the year
get Matimuni returns from every load.
• The johnill care is built entirely of stc,11-has An
abundance of strength ;to Withstand the strain$ of
• •$ • .
, a
The neW farm lkipleinCnt building
Marti
tiestyy-clutPttaaor operation and mechanical
The low, easy -to -load hot and fraMC, are one
unit -rigidly braced and trussed...to 00#atsagging
.13.'1).11,adtointtese $adva'n'tages b'etter-PerioNtante
features as the-, shielded moving parts, estraiietuey °
. 'roller postings,. tow/mutat Operating levers, •anu
biittl'aOtf beaters mounted°P4*,3114faill
ts
Many others. You'll agree -the Vddel.,'".11•1hat
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