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W. II. ROBERTSON ,GEO..L. EWA'S
Till'ItSI• NI, NON:1 MER ; :318t, 1916
• EATEPAYE'", , OULD HAVE
. : AN EXPLANATON
If the large audience at the mutti-
cipal nomination meeting on ,Monday
night expected to hear anything from
members of the Publics S: hoot Board
with regard to the plane for a new
which the nomination meeting is held
and anyone acquainted with the pro-
cedure at these meetings will realize
Q5@SER 0� LAZY MEADOWS
j�,rp.Harry J. �otic i
• , RABBITS AT . PLAY
I had a letter the other day from 1.(D.D.E., for the best essay oda "Pet*"
a reeler that pleased rue very much. in each of the printery schools of the
(3f course it made me feel old, but town t�:erc? awarded to the writers of
uiy natural vanity overcame even my '
reluctance to admit that the years are the following"e,•aays:
y�••ng lay and that they're piling. 'up , --, , •
.ester .and, faster all the time. This By Edwerd Telford, Central Seht�ol.
reader asked we if I would repeat a I always wanted e dog for a pet,
story sI ,told teeny years ago in the but Mother' said, "There are too , axiany
columns of this newspaper about the dogs in >t iwn already." Then I tock a
ra"bbits. It's so .long ago . that I've fancy for a `cat. Mother said it Was
almost forgotten the story, but here all right, until she heard thattap1il
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Winners in aM.aplc Leaf Ciiapte 's Vosatr t among Sellaoel ifaaipn e
Prizes given by Maple Leaf Chapter, School
We own quite a few pets for a town
home. We iliIss our larger house,
which was just inside the town limits,
because' we owned many more pets
the{rse. ' One of the pets we have is a
t:'al Which we Call'leav e- Al other of
our' pegs is a canary which we` call
Peter. We also have a d'og ; his name'
18. Ripper.- The last pet Which -we have
obtained is a rabbit allied' Pinky.. Our
calf is brown and white. She is now
seven naoutlls old. Theelittle canary is
yellow and is' a:• very good singer.
Ripper is ai collie that is blonde with
white paws, neck, and front. The little
rabbit is a white Angora rabbit with
Pink eSes and ears. We de not' 1int)w
very much about it, as we hai'e onr
owned him for two days.
The pet which I am going to write
about is my • very ..own dog Ripper.
�= they were disappoluted, often resulted in a more satisfactory I showed me exactly what he meant. They kept me busy all fall getting Last January my, brother brought him
School building titelection shift' than could have been I was staying with in\ ,grandfather cabbage from the neighbor.. They tate home from a farm near Clinton. I
Nothing was heard from any member e• and mother at elicit blare. It was as much"IIs any cow.
was Very pleased when he opened the
"of the 'Beard, and i1te1>ayers hate urriwccl at on ,hurt notice.. • xtu early rviuter night and it had been. One dad• • iu the t,prin.,{;, we found car door and called me. 'i'here in a
yet to hear any .public: eXplanation of Th
i6 with seven babies all able to run box was a little blonde and white dog,
goes anyhow. �° was going up.
My grandfather was s(a great believer • Our neighbor gave me- a pair of
how difficult it is to get in the intelligence of rabbits. He al- rabbits. Voile, is pure white and Peter
bet a clear picture ways maintained that they were just is greys I kept them in the barn
of the situation until the - hour has , about as smart as any animal you where there was wood piled some six
lapsed and all nominations are fn. „ could‘ find anywhere. Mostpeople used feet in height. Often when I went . to
The. old pruredtlrt allowed twenty- to laugh at hila. Sonie people used to feed theta they were at the top of
thick he was fooling. I could never the wood. I would have to get a
four hours to make adjustments which quite believe him until one .nlght he ladder to get them down.
° THITISDAY, Tyro Li 4pp 28111, Jlaus
A member -Of the legiOl c u Masa
a G a eC1l,• easel ilri
said, ,.In t. io words of Daniel Webster,
who wrote the dietio;(ary®"Give nae
liberty, or give aIle death!':
One of his colleagues pulled at his
coat and whispered, "Daniel Webster
don't write the dictionary —it was
Noah."
"Noah, nothing," replied the speaker,
"I guess 1[ know a little Scripture.
Noah built the ark !" e
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An optimist is a man who thinks --
"Whatever I do will be all rightt:'
A C, 0, F. BPADOAST
TO
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MCS. 4n100., GIRUBI
President, 0aataclt0' CCI''
FRIDAY, i, Nor. 29th -9.30 1tt.m.
cKNN---Dial .920
11 1, only one t,.tmple of what snowing 1111 day, WILL l,ttat 1jalles .of
ecu fur wwhickl at the last ,meet- mut occur, under the new atu�tiduretrt. steel- that seemed just • to drift down aarouncl. She laid kept them hlddelt as This was what >i had wanted for at;
the ploy It dues not require much _imagination to earth.. Just after supper it stopped fun); as she could. 'Then I really found lung time. After wve had him for
cur-
ing of the Town Council that body was .moil reel:. (=ttttdfuthet; called `we to go out what it was to keep them_ fed. 0wvllile he' began to swing on the suliuiit a bylaw fur the raising. to see hew 1111 aspirant might take ad into the front ruutu where There was' I event to the fruit store for the vege- tains. Up to this time I had not
'askedtbe >ral)le surer of vantage of a possible opponent by hay -Il„ light :ells Ile scraped the frust off ; table trimmings each day. I sold a knur\'n what 'to call 'Awe so I then de-
of the_ not' ieconsidt i Lair to m chum, but lie u
', in . Brio. nominalted first for some other the windowpane :old told me' just to � 1 y got tired of , cic ed to -call him. Ripper. Now he is nine
$3:35,000. utiles :o that he, the aspirant iu the sit thu•re and wait. He smoked ' his' theta and told the ether boys not to get months old and is very beautiful. While
This is nut, we sul,mit, the ulatuner � .1�r 11 1 1 1 have n clear field for hint pipe and tallied and the time seemed ! rabbits. I 1 011 cut price,. About this I am atwtly at i Uiool he plays with
in which the tuxlrty11 of the town to be going by in 'a terribly slow. way, time they stilted to dig out and eat' lily little sister. When she is tired
sr•it unless his opponent were on guard filially I noticed a rabbit coming the garden stuff. Dad said I had to he rums off with someone else.
should' be 'treated The Iivard should
> acro;, the front yard fruin the direr-; get rid of them free of charge, but no I Every two weeks we get out a large
Lion of the orchard. There . was a one would take "'them. I asked - the tut, in which our clog -baths, When he
trice, clea�.'fresll patch of snow there. , Chinaman, blit he shook his heticit,tuud sees it he runs, but' when I call hini
The t l,,hit" hilipety hopped- out into said, "Nu, no, people -lid eat, no come' he- knows he must obey, eo he comes
the centre of the front lawn, reared back, people say cat." The neighbor sold puts one paw in the water and
.up ou Itis haunches and looked around. who gave them to inc 'took them all then draws it as if it were too warm.
Then he went buck iiltu the orchard hack but Polly -and Peter: i Then he takes One leap and he is in the
tint? I couldn't see hilts. Grandfather I Shortly after I went to camp fort water. When he is all soaped up he
rouse no eouuueut but just looked over' eleven clays, and wheu 1 came back gets out and stands by the hose, which
my shoulder. i `my mother said to me. "Edward, IFI turn on to rinse him, When the soap
"bet you don't know what we have." I i Is all out. I dry him and put fres
powder on him. I then take- a -brush•
and brush him until his fut. 'shines.
Ripper has a little dog house, which
we" clean' out every w,eek. He stands.
by and watches us as Mit is int"t;rest•ing.
•' My dog likes very much to gee every
place that I go. Of course it is not
possible - too let him' come. He likes
to lie on the doorstep until we have
all gone to bed, then he, goes to his
own house. Every evening he follows
make public a detailed explanation of .,r,.(11 t the trick.
its plans and should afford the rate- EDIT' :IAL SOT
payers an opportunity of prouotulcing
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open them before seely c,l�li;atiuu is !es not ter) early to determine to
assumed for the proposed expenditure: do yc;itr ('lirirttuas shopping curly
The Board may seek to excuse -its # a
failure: to consult the ratepayers by
say g- hat its plans have been ap-
31 1utov describes as " hulabaloo"
the objection, made to the much -dis-
proved _bye the_ Department of Educe- cut sf;d wetu. The man is beginning to
tion. This would not meet the" ori=
speak our language; perhaps he will
jeetion. The Board is responsible to turn out all Fight after 1111.
the people who pay the taxes, and be- * # : m
fore it undertakes •an expenditure of :.rhe, three ' Ji's"—\]!•Dorsey, 1lacLwan
$325,000,, or any part of it, the tax- „ other hal ;that theyare
and Mathie:sen--make a g,o0d start and said, ';They're playing ring around
very amusing.
'payers should have an opportunity of for the lel-r7 l'uuneui. Now it's up tc the rusie. It certainly looked like it. During the first few days when your
deciding whether they—nut° the ,De -
the e 7 hen they started .disappearing and
the electors to choose the Vest xis leaving one. rabbit in the centre oP, pet ax,rives, they are ,very hard to
pattment of Education—approve .of
of- the ten candidates to sit be guile the -ii
with his face dowvn in his, train, Will
howew�er in Ix short time j :Yg f� h 1,>.__- - --�� ... theyWill begin to co -o erate. t eIandlittlesistcI tb gettheL< . -`77 .: -._.. EWS. The re layin hide and o�Culi ttlors' eatsl. 1 • p g g p its p1a 1s; "' "'" 1'rainiug pets, one has • to have lf. • He wvalkas behind the cal ,think -
Such an• opportunity presented itself seek,sitid my grandfather. ' Sure heishet lin a 1 11,`Vierss ,_. patience. Beating animals should I g g'eat sea
Gln Monday night, but for some reason enough, ;-the rabbit would go looking I' return from school I
FROM A HURON' OLD BOY nerd be "dolls.' One should start with' get on my
fur thea (ithers and pretty soon the
her nA_ e pianatiun was forth -
great effort to train pets when they,, bicycle and race him around the block;
or _ether • _ ,.... wn would' be :swan ming sena- theirs:' • ,
coining from the Board.
Editor The Signal -Star., My grandfather and I. sat there for k forth-
are- very. young. Every pet •should or-
-la 1t pleases him very much when he beats
o ganimal stioitid be trained and well be- me. >
. Dean Sir, --I' leas much interested- over an •poor- watching them. The' hated hipper eleterns very quickly. ,We
JOHN , . tLEWIS V•. U.S. iu year recent editorial about the limo got all tracked up and then. they I Pets are useful in many was They 'trained Milo to speak for his food. He
• moved
down into the pasture field and. -
G®RNENT t;ulerich Court House.,
stayed there until the dog chased them
bring laughter and joy to a home.loves to play tag with us. We
have
They bring happiness to many child- I only ,to
himfor nine months though
_ ,I most heart ity :oil e witw sur away. Grandfather didn't comment'
and he does not know Ivan
ren. Sick children, who cannot walk y tricks.
The people; of Canada are watching statement that "many -doubt
- the rate- .except to say, Don`t ever let people o • ties- or hear. I like aver �zutxch�,t-
contest be -
The ; .. If the tell you animals aren't smart . . t y 1>eI1ypier,
with lzltense Interest the co payt t, tie inclined to doubt h ,� • Ilovt *dull the_home-see eaa tl otif ir: eysalit` command speak to him.
Lewisand the (;yvern � possibilities of altering and enlarging ,espe? rally iabbets. b Ie never sna s at us even h
tween John L. i pet. _T ere ista any joy or life what- P t ougli tale
ment of the ,L`nited States. They. de! the- present buildiug to provide the IN GOI)Etr RICH. TOWN ; soei ei ni a home•wvhere no happiness 1s. little ones usEs 11f11a roughly. We think
net. saythe coal miners have n� case required accommodation bare been Looking farther on merry 'pets are he is a lovely dog and'' a good pet.
R miners are
thoroughly 111111 ed. Also that "oh-
jeetion •'•is taken to the .type of -archi- In Goderich. Town there dwells 4; man
Dogs are known to have saved..tuany I once read a story about a dog like
except that it is the .will, tecture sh01411 in the plans for the w'ho e name is Gavin Greed;,;' lives. Rip ler. When this dog and his master
on strike, P , P,' Ir h' went for a- walk in the woods `oiie
f ohm L. Lewvis. rf continued for new building. . It would lout. quite He kee s a shop- the like -of ev ;rich When n tired, ww;cari ome master re-
liandsonie in . street of large steel and Is nowhere to be seen, r}' turns home from work 'he always, day the master fell and broke his 'leg:
"longer than 'r very few weeks, the concrete erections', but fear i expressed,S(i rig h is it in cuirios "a' , The dog ran through -"and
United States in snotices that, his pet; is Tris best friend, the Woods
strike will paralyze that in the centre of a wooded park it And things of early years, ,, Canaries are ta1so' useful in many back to the house. He barked arid
ustr will cause immeasurable dis- might be decidedly out of place. The All used or fashioned by ,the 'hands homes. The are the .Vest friend of bt. :e(1- Finalfy, the mistress came to
d y, p old people. when the canaries :sin '
r,� -�e•tc� millions of United 'Staten? present Court house harmonizes so Of Huron's 1omePrs, p p g see what was .the matter. He acted
'>us 0011 well with its surroundings that there : they cheer them. -up. Furthermore, it strangely, so she followed him through
citizens, and will hhwe sere( is fear that the proposed 110w. building here ,maty he found the stove t at once takes time from parents. But ' th the woods. There she found the
sequences outside., the 'bounds of the would be somewhat of an incongruity." IN armed Sinlcoe's frozen feet. al'ww 1115 return it by their cheerful son master. The dog was _favored very
blic. Judging from at least one picture ..end Muskets, strapped upon tie plow Pigeons were Canada's. greaten much after this.
Repo �e'hen hears Every is invoking the law of th( proposed new building (which provided meat, helper during the war, by bringing'•very year -the Maple Leaf Chapter
The Government but "f course may be wrong—I hope so) , ITere ti,D are la nthot n8 that 'ere lit messages back and. Forth and savinof the I.O.D:JJ of Goderich have a pet
to force a cessation of file strike, 'it.ls going to look like a factory, which • In clays of flints and steel, ; countless lives from the enemy. g parade for the children to show- their
one would fully expect. considering the 01(1 prints and samplers full o.i•charm, many children like to have pets .of pets. This encourages -the children to
trend of present architecture. On the IIonr 'glass _and' Spinning wleel. ' their own, such as dog or cat because he kind - to their pets sand also take
other hand, in my opinion, the present y most pets like to play. Cats are more good care of them.
hnlldtng is a noble monument of tele 7.11(' gown and bonnet grrindma donned of house pet. They are verl
y cever 4 My (log is,now very bjg and so next
Piet •an(1 sitn,lld be an inspiration both ! • For her bean's, sake alone, and have very sharp eyes: Many week he is going out to y brother's
and. the Gn1(rnment cannot affor(' to historically and architecturally for the' These both are here, and catch the,eye people like to have them because they my
'We' will .miss him a great deal,
decline 'the challenge.' Lewis' Power present : 11(1 the future and its (1anuli-) As once they caught his own, keen the worst—pest away from they but 'are. satisfied with the Koine .he
is a threat to the socere1 ttty of the tem wrmid het a c11111(, IIis bcawer t.00 reposes near— home. - - is going to have. As he learns quickly,
amours truly: The one he Sundays wore— he will make a good farm dog; and
United States and must he curbed ° E. B. PT'\('.�N. And, many a small hilt treasured thin'
olive anrl•fur all if anarchy :111(1 clivi(ts EJ.` g� By Joanne DuckRorth, Victoria we, shall see him quite often.
From homes •that are no more.
are not to prevail. HURON JIELY'S (
In about five minutes that rabbit
returned with about fifty others. There
etas a clear morin that night and you
could watch everything perfectly. They
danced around and abound in a circle
and there was always one in the centre.
Grandfather leaned over my shoulder
said "no." It was just that Polly has
ten more babies.
By Neil Bedard, Separate School.
Some people are of the opinion that
pets are • not useful. Then on the
so far. as is' evident there is nothing
in the law to 'compel the thousands of
striking miners to go to work. Lewis
has practically declared a civil war,
•AMENDMENTS TEND TO
. CONFUSION
Changes made in the Mttnieipal'Act
et the last session of the Legislature
with respect to the holding t)f muni-
cipal elections have been the cause
'of a great deal of cutl.fusiom among
municipal officers. In the first place,
the amendments are frairied in the
language Hifi which legislators seem 10
delight lint' which so often requires an
explanation in plain English; and'
When they ere understood they—or'at
least some of thein --do trot seen' fo
sera e any good purpose and-, add com-
plieattons to the election procedure.
For , instance, there is the clause
which' provides that in case a person
is nominatted for more than 'one office
he must. "decide at the nomination
Meeting and resign frons any office's
for which he flues not desire . to run.
If he does not do so the returning
officer is required .to place hie risme
(La,t(l+lu• Free -Press) I In G�oderlch "Town -there dwells a man
By nnthorizing a grant of:;,0 «"nom all are proud to know,
And tenderly his fingers Wadi'.to the hnilding fund of the University. The things of loran• ngo;
of Wes -tern Ontario, IIttron County And well and lovingly he's told,
('(uncia is making a substantial and' In pages widely react, '
Praiseworthy investment in the future', The story of 'his. countryside
•
of education in this district.` It lines �tid generations dead:
up with the counties of .MidtU sex,•l-
Lanlhton, -Elgin and Norfolk in helping He diet his jien( in Memory's well,
to make possible expansiuli of facilities I . 'end I:,: to o'nr delight
to accommodate the young people who I Gave to- the "OIs Lug School" and lads
seek'to benefit by them. In same•cases Long gone from mortal sight.
'final tenuity council meetings have not A!l now. if gird report be true.
yet been held for. 1946 and in other I The latchstring's 'in his halms,
Apt ,soon his "Old Log Muse" we'll
view ,
.In Iluron's pleasant lend!
--e-Ernest H. A. Home.
instances the problem of assisting in
the building fund has beetl laid over
until next year. It is to be hoped
that allthe fourteen counties of West-
ern Ontario will see. their way clear •
A sound home i5 one which doesn't
to help in carrying on the university ,
established and maintained expresslybreak within and cannot be cracked
to serve their young people. from seithnnit.
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Footprints
By Edward Sans •
"TAN'es of great men oft >tentinct tis four melt wore singing old hymns into
in the list of candidates (tidy, for - the We can make our lives sublime; ' at •Inicrophnne and across the lmmeasur=
able space, in all directions, those in-
ofifiee for which he was first: nominated, And, in passing, leave behind us spired songs were entering the homes
and this will be the c►ly` office .for , . Footprints on the (:ands of. Timet" alai hearts of countless listeners. The
'whI( 1 ' 1 1 1e will be_ e 1
r titled tri gti•tlifw ." All of u5 May find inspiration for a blended harmony of those four fault-
This might very easily be the cause richer life in the advice offered by that less voicc�sw the incomparable aid wvords
of needless expense to :1 Illnnfcipality • I
>n,. 'It is not necessary tied need tunes. tnnde the two alt (fur table
Smith and .J nes, both holding coun-
cillors' seats; may be good friends.
Smith may be nominated for the reeve-
ship but have not the slightest inten-
s tion of toeing the office, may not ca\ en
be at the notnillation meeting. Some-,
body later notninates him a's a coon-
eillor. :Pones' friends, knowing that he
'would not wish to oppose Smith for
the reeveship, pelt inlets name ne coun-
cillor. and later, mining to realize that.
Smith is not likely to take the reeve -
ship, the's' nominate- .cones for that.
office. The upshot is that Smith, hav-
ing failed to decia re -himself, - cannot
bs (tld pot
?bo he a "great roan" in order to live c„ns('io't15 of at deep spiritual stirring
sublimely or to leave worthy foot-
prints; ours may not .be as deeply in-
dented as are those of more illustrious
blinds, but we can set our feet where
'others may follow by the simple_ -pro-
cedure of keeping our daily steps with-
in ' the path laid .out 1)y the Golden
°1'd tile.
Many,peoplee frequently become pored
with their existence because their man-' our station 'in •life, we• may be sure
tier of living is designed solely fort that our deeds are apparent. to some-
thelr own pleasure. They miss the ' one: it is our privilege to see that
elation of living in the hearts of others. those deeds, however far-reaching they
In their own self -Concern they find no may he, at'C'beneficiail in effect to whom -
place ter considering the happiness of } ever they may touch. It is'bt carrying
those 14110 'may loop to them for gitid- , this thought in mind, throughout every
:ince or example. Yet nothing yields (l y, that .We acquire the creep, rich np-
4o rich a return, .to the giver as well ; rlreei:a teal of life expressed* by James
ars to the recipient: 11s eoneideration Wh,ite''onib Riley in One of his `later
.. . ”
and I feel sure the same effect was
experienced• in many other homes
11(1(4ss the land. Those four 100n, per-
haps uli"wittingly, were setting deeper
footprints than they realized.
All of 11s may ' riot lze -singers, or
statesmen, nr "poets,' but each ..of t1s
is a leaver of footprints as we tread
the pathway of our lives.. Whatever
staandlai a councillor and won't take• of the needs of those who are near toot14rtatt s cl, I'arting finest.
the , reeveship. .Jones was nominatedto ns. The brightest se(tret of a full What delightful hosts were they---
tirs fuer the council. with. which he friendship is ,the ability, and eager- Life and Love.
le quite' satisfied, and so eannot qualify nea:s, to Ionic into' the tether Resit :end Lingeringly. °I ,turn away,
fcareetell 'any need that you are obis! This late hour, yet glad enough
for fhei � reevea;ldp. 111('i lllf`, nobody toMI. - 1'Vhey halve not withheld from' me -
qualities for the reeveihip and another The frit reaching effectof the j Their high hospitality.
nomination naeetltrg motet be held. ' " thoughtful effort we taut into one llt•e1I (i, to itlt fate, lit with delight
Aeeor+dln to keta, ttli (rij all Woi•ltr, to toll illustrated by the, proarallts we i And aril gratitude, 1 ,Maty
glr tatiottr of the stet,"'ss liens on our u4(11(1 sets. Sunday 01011. , Yet 14) press their handsslid say,
interpretation
Itt;, . dlfrinl dinner, as w(? ll:zteneei to a '`TlltnI 44 for x4(4 111311 a tithe, (food
i lattit ba- are,, within ,the hour in -in ;arti(inaf fa'vor�ite. Itt dlota itt ,eity 'night,"
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OPEN LETTER -
TO THE CITILENSr OF (1ODERICII
Dear Friends: _ --,es
es
Through the medium of t his open letter -tile Goderich Blue
Water Band asks -y=our colislcicratioe and co-operation itt solving an
immediate and urgent peehlt m, •
In our original*" program, by menus of concerts and other ae-
tiw•itie>s, we had planned to establish and con1141(1e a fund sufficient to
Provide band uniforms and accessories iu time for our 1947 series of .._
sutnmeu: concert : To. -di t e , e .11111 .mai l:eft(i twat'1 -hat l€ the r _.
(luired amount. The estimated cost of equipping the bland amounts -
to :$1600.00 and the necessary Measurements must be submitted be-
fore the eyed of this year if the utliforne are to be reveiye4I before
next season begins. •
A,•l and without uniforms is obviously not • a_,. complete (oro-
plenient to the town it represents and we are eager to overcome our
shortcoming of last season. 1'or the witlte11.tuonths we are planning
several events designed to 1luteuen-t our uniform fund, but we realize
that' these activities witl not complete our necessary _objective. •
As a Itlea115 of guaranteeing .the timely arrival of our -uniforms,°
_We are forced to appeal to the citizens ett Goderich for volutltary
• (mations. We have established fneilithes for the receipt of your
financial aid -through the co-operation of Messrs, Gne (nEnlers(in, Ge(irge,
h'ilsi,nger and Rruce Catchpole, who will le els— - your donations end
list talent for later acknowledgment in The Signa Atar.
The Goderich Lions Club and the local 1oa11(h of the Canadian
Legion have endorsed oilr drive, which will eontinne till the end o1
December.. We, the. band members, personally ask you, the ritir.(;ne,
of Godttr•ich, to consider our appeal and assist ns, to the hest of your
:Minty.. in turning out a uniformed band for our first 14(11)110 concert
in 1917.
This appeal is for voluntary dmlations in tiny amount. Pout -
hearty response will he a gratifying measure 'of your appreciattion to
- the hand members. Please make your tall- n`, early as convenient to
'Emerson's Drug Store, Filsinger's Jewelry Shop or the British1%y-
change Hotel... Thank You.
THE (1ODERI('II ItLi:I': WATER PAND.
- A. ,T. CI'RRY, Fres.
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Thd recent long spell of mild weather has _forced us to REDUCE our Fur -trimmed Coats DRASTICALLY IN PRICE. •
Thele are all regular stock, correct in style, it and finish and trimmed with QUALITY FURS. Sizes . for misses, ladies and
half , .sizes
SNOW SUITS AND SISI PANTS
in a full range of sizes in one and two piece styles. Warm, stur dy cloths to stand the wear. Also separate ski paily in all
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