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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1967-06-29, Page 23On Early Goderich Hockey Team They Preached -In (continued from page 6) MacGillivray. This arrange- ment continued until 1895 when services in St. Andrew's end- ed. 'When .. Dr. William (Tiger) Dunlop died, the • service in February, 1849 was Masonic, Dunlop having been first sen. tor warden of Goderich Union Lod.To. 720. The service .was "most impressively per- formed'O • by Rev. Alexander Mackid. Mr.A 11ckid ` died May 22, - h, ; #hie Huron Signal pub - e Obituary 'In ptt as "Mr. Mackid was born at Walter, Caithness, Scotland, 16th of May, 1804. Having made up• his mind to ,study for the Church, he, went to the Univers sity of Edinburgh, where he took the full course necessary to fit him -tor entering upon the duties. of his Sacred calling. After being licensed, he engaged for some time in missionary work, after twhich he was settled as regular pastor over a congre- gation in' Orkney for five or six years. In 1842 he came to, Canada and was, successively - _.,.___-;nifiirster" 15f Pe8byterian con:_ gregations in connection with the Church of Scotland in Ram. say, Bytown (now Ottawa), Hann: ilton and Goderich. - "He came to Goderich in 1848 and for 19 years labored among the people here, at the close of which period he retired from the active ministry, though he continued to .preach occasion. ally. During the winter of 1871.2 he had charge of the Kincardine congregation, then vacant, but his health was' -such that he was obliged to give it up. • • • St. George's Rates Frorn:1834 (continued from page 4) brated by 'a garden • party and . street fair. lit. Rev. Charles Allen Sea. • ger, a former •Godericlt boy, • had been chosen fifth • Bishop • of Huron in 1932 — he had been Bishop of Ontario • and St. George's was • much pleased. A special invitation was sent him to° visit the parish. It was 23 years after that before Huron acquired a bishop suffragan to assist the diocesan; now there are two, with the new one, Rt. Rev: H. F. 6, Appleyard, ser. ving five . counties, including Huron, as Bishop of Georgian Bay. • These are only a • few of the changes and indidents o1 inter. est, chosen' at random from the records of the 127 years upon which St. George's looks back, T MONTREAL GAZETTE DECEMBER 28, 1889 PAS,TRYk FLOUR In bags 14 lbs. each 50 cents,- 1 Ib. 'of ".Cooks Friend" Baking—Pow- der 25 cents, 6 lbs. $1.25. - The Italian Warehouse - Alex McGibbon. Gaelic "Deceased was .a man of much of the.genuine Scottish character. Hwas a" warm per.' sonal friend, and his kindness to his relatives, especially those cast upon the charity of the world, was very marked. He labored in • the ministry with much acceptance, and th. ough he had his faults (and who -has not?) he detested anything that -savored of cant, and was much respected by those who knew him longest and best. "All places of business were _ closed during the passage of the funeral procession. Having been a Free Mason, many years 1899 a chaplain of the Order, he was interred with Masonic hon: ors, service at the grave being taken by Bro. White.•, Twice married, he leaves a wife and four sons." Here ends the account; with- out names of the sons. and ave IE Stan and Sandy Profit Of We are proud to be of Scottish descent end also proud to be Canadian citizens. On this the birthday of our- adopted country, we take it upon ourselves as Scottish -Canadians to • wish -Canada and .Canadians everywhere a Happy • Birthday on behalf of Scots everywhere. , S4'NDY.'S BARBER SHOP C SQU.IR.E GIFT:S MARKS CANADA'S 100TH BIRTHDAY AND GODE- RICH'S "OLD HOME WEEK" WITH A SPECIAL SELEC- TION OF AUTHENTIC. CANADIAN -MADE _GIFTS. uality Meats _ ne To�eth_er_: kr •�l NOW SHOWING IN OUR CENTENNIAL ROOM • SCULPTURED WALL PLA-QU -ES -by ----- Whether --._-Whether You Choose A Single Plaque To Focus Attention In A , Room ,Or Use A Tasteful Group- ing You Are Sure To Find The Correct Accent Among Our Selection. o - SOFT AND PLIABLE IN GRAIN LEATHER, OR SUEDE SOME STYLES FUR -TRIMMED. 'AUTHENTIC INDIAN MOCCASINS Men's, Ladies' . and Children's Sizes WHERE DID YOU GET IT? 6 cd' MADE IN 'CANADA 9Y. EUGENE' CLOUTIER REG'0: Dan O'Brien (left) Tom: Legg (third4from left) er The above picture was taken at Christmas of 1912. That was our first year in business. At that time we were located where the -new Bank of Montreal, parking lot is now on East Street. We moved to West Street after that for d0 years and we have been in our present location for 31 years. With the part time assistance of Joe O'Brien's sons, there are now three generations of the O'B•rien family active in the business. • We are proud to have been a part of Goderich for so long and we ex: tend a word of welcome to those who are returning this week' 401 Three Generations of O'Briens Say .4 - WELCOME HOME. 'BRIEN'S MARKET THE SQUARE, - Canadiana THAT'S WHAT YOUR GUEST WILL SAY WHEN YOU SERVE THEM FROM THIS .COLORFUL FIBER -GLASS TRAY. • fab'trxya s. HWY 21 SOUTH RE GIRL PAPOOSE BOY PAPOOSE PRINTS OF ORIGINAL - - CANADIAN PRINTS INDIAN, ESKIMO AND CANADIAN SCENES WE NAVE A WIDE SELECTION Alsop A LARGE LOUPING INDIAN HANDCRAFT GODERICH IFTS TEL.: 524- 4.. tt