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selling. The'lrices area sound investment for
anyone who expects to 'require a suit this year,
or two, or three years hence,
PRICES ARE BOUND TO GO UP
' AT $15.00
Young nren's Suits of
Grey'Tweed, single breasted
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belted, patch - pockets, cuff
on traousers, sizes 34 •• 5
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to 38. Price
AT $22.50'.
Men's suits of fancy worst-,
ed, three button sack, good,
trimmings, well made, trous-
ers with belt loops, plain
bottoms or cuff $22.50
sizes 35 to 44
AT $20.00
Men's suits of a variety of
patterns in tweeds and wor-
steds, bench tailored trousers
plain or cuff, sizes 35 $20
to 44, . ...
AT $25.00
Men's suits of English
worsted, in small check pat-
tern, soft roll, semi -fitted
back, big range of patterns
'sizes 36 to 46 a$25
price ....11....11..
Men's Blue Suits, two or three -button sacks,
plain Lack, semi -fitting or belted, $46.50 to $32
The Morrish Clothing ca.
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Sunday Next Fixed by the Gov-
ernment—Services
ov-
ernment Services in the
Churches Requested.
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Ottawa, Nov, 12—Sunday next
has been :fixed by the Government
as a day, of thanksgiving to .cele—
brate• the conclusion of peace.
Churches throughout the Domin-
ion are requested to hold special
thanksgiving services.
WINS MILITARY CROSS.
, Capt. J. Hetherington is Decorated in
Hospital by the King.
I Capt. J. Hetherington, who went
' overseas in 1916 wth the "Hurons" but
reverted to lieutenant: in order to serve
in the. front lines in France, and who
in now in Prince of Wales Hospital,
London,England with wounds received
on October 2, was officially decorated
with the Military Cross by King George
on October 12 for 'distinguished bra -
He enjoyed e,oyed a brief
very in action. 1
conversation with His Majesty whom
he describes as "line."
He left the church door open and a
KILLED IN ACTION.
Ple, J, Coulter, 13elgrat'e.
Pte, Angell, Heitsall
DiED
Capt, T, R, Guilfoyle, Wingh.un
Corp, Chas, Trowhill, Clinton
Pte, G, -L. Fltntoff, tlensall
MISSING
Pte, 1.1. Flack, Wingham
WOUNDED AND ,MISSING
Pte. J, J, Purcell, Seaforth
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Pte; "1', S, Rivers, Exeter, ,
WOUNDED
Pte, J. ,H. Taman, Seaforth
Pte, E.' F, Lowery, W roxater.
Pte. L. Hill, Brucefield.
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y• tylTU THJI 'CHURCHES. .
Baptist Church
The. Pastor's subject's for Sunday
are:— •
1 1
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11 min.—'Trouble, Trust and Triumph
2.30—Sunday' School.
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7 p.m.—"The Christian's Highest Joy.'
4 , Wesley march,
it a.m,—A Servibe of thanksgiving
for victory, followed by the administer-
ing of the Sacrament of the Lord's
Supper.
In tliz evening the Rey, J, F. Snow-
den hill preach.
Willis Church
• The Pastor • will 'resume his duties
,' subject, The
Sunday. Morning j
J „.
Gospel of ' 'Peace," Evening—"The
ke
Triumph of Right and Consequent Re-
joicing.
Sunday School'and Bible class at
2,30 p. 01.
Ontario St. Church
The Pastor' will preach at both ser-
vices. At the close of the morning
service the Sacrament of the Lord's
Supper will be held.
At the evening service it will take
the form of a Thanksgiving Song Ser-
vice to commemorate the recent Peace.
Local Ne•
ws mp�
fitIAAARRAWAN&A
Got a Whistle Going.
E. Bozell, of the Clintou Creamery
soon got a whistle going from his
steam boiler and made the best noise
he could on Mouday,
The First Church Bell
Jude's was
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Brantford Ea ostt
p
out, Capt.
the tirst church bell to peal o
Rev, C. 11, Jenkins went doth in his
pyjamas and pulled the 'rope himself.
Reeve Neil Taylor
if Blyth billed
�11 Alito Accident 11111 h was badly dantaay tend Mr.
u fill! had to walk•ail the way home with
Itis horse.•
fete people ,vent there quietly.
Had an Upset,
Last Wednesday evening while re -
tinning home from near Holn,esville,
Mr.. Hiram Hill had a collision with
Mr, James Hamilton. The fornter's
• Farmer's Club.
Tile United Farmer's Club will meet
BREAKING HIS NECK.
on Friday evening the, 2204. Matters
CAR' OVERTURNED AT BRIDGE
of important will come up at this
Blyth, Nov. 12—A most regretable meeting and a member of the Executive
autontoblide accident occured last fright of the U, l' O , is expected to be
four miles from Blyth, when .a car
driven by Neil J, Taylor, reeve of,
Blyth. overturned, breaking the neck'
of the owner and thereby causing his
death. Mr. Taylor had been out par-
ticipating in the peace 'celebration at
Blyth, after which he offered to drive
friends, li. McGee and wife, to their
home near Auburn. On his return trip;
about 10 30 o'clock, tate car hit a
,bridge four miles : from. Blyth. H.
'Sebutlz, a farmer living nearby, heard•
the noise caused by the accident, and
.011 visiting the spot found Mr. Taylor
dead.
Mr, Taylor leaves a widow and
daughterand two brothers, J. A, Tay-
lor, ,insp,ector of schools, St. Thomas,
and Alec • 'Taylor of Port Stanley,. He
was, about SO years of age. Previous
to coming to Blyth eight years ago.
he was reeve of Morris Township.
This death, coming as it does on the•
very heels of the proclaytatios of
peace, stents more than ever deplor-
able, •
Specials
;Fresh
Salmon Trout
Finnan'Haddie
`Oy, sters
Grape Fruit
California Grapes
S`w'eet Potatoes
Oranges, Bananas
Oversea Parcels
for soldiers.
W, T. O' N E I L
THE HUB GROCER
Phone .lA
Canada Foul Board License
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present and address the meeting.
Card, of Thanks.
'Words cannot express the deep ap-
preciation and heartfelt thanks to our
many friends for their kindness and
sympathy shown and the floral offer-
ings in our recent bereavement.
Mrs, Leila Rath and Fancily.
Convention of Baptist W. M. S.
Postponed to latter part of month.
Notwithstanding the fact that the
epidemic is abating in the province, it
has been decided be postpone the Ont-
ario provincial convention of the Bap-
tist Women's Missionary Society from
Wednesday and Thursday, Npvenrber
13 and 14, to the 27th and 28th of the
month. The meeting -place will 'be the
Egerton Street. Baptist.Churoh, London
and it is expected that the convention
will draw a large delegation from all
over - the provinice.• Some 460 socie-
ties will be represented. --
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Died in Franee.
Corp. Chas. Teowhtll, a former
Clinton boy, died in a hospital tai
France from pueunionia, accordin.g,to
information received' this. week. 'He
was taken ill while, in the'trencltes on
October 11 and ,died on the 21st, He
was 23 years of age and enlisted with
the 71st ,Battalioe Pioneers ,- i -le was
born in Clinton, but for some years •
has been g lineman with the 13e11 tele-
phone Company .at Stratford for six
years. His father, George- Trowlitl,.
resides in Guelph. Two sisters and
two brothers alto urvive, George; in
Toronto; John Lethbridge; ,Ina in
training • at Fergus hospitel, end Mrs,
John Inglis, Stratford.
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Obituary.
Ellie L. Rath, only daughter of Mrs,
Leila Rath, died on Thursday, Oct.
31st, ,after a short illness al the age
of 10 years acid 8 months. The de-
ceased young lady had recovered from
e slight attack of pleurisy• when she
contracted infltient':a, proving fatal alter
but 0 few days; The funeral took place
on Saturday afternoon from her m0-
•ther's note On iluron St. Rev, E. 0.
Forde and Rev, J, A, Agnew conducting
the services. 'The pallbearers wes'e—
Mansfield•Cook, R, Sln•enk C. 'Cole L
Mahe Al Groves and W, Blacker, Matey
beautiful flowers were sent including,
a wreath feint the Knitting Go , a spray
from the Ladies' Aid 'of the Baptist
church end also one from the Epworth
League of Ont. Si, Methodist church.
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PROGRAMME OF NOVEMBER
GODERICH DISTRICT MEETING
Patriotic Notes
e•iie etece0Qle3pit feimfg9DeeemeigeibfLQeef3
Tile' W. P. S, will meet on 'Friday
afternoon at ,3 o'clock.
Town and Country
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CONSTANCE.
Mr. and Mrs Ed. Crawford, of Lon-
desboro, spent Sunday the guests of
her. sister, Mrs, Geo, Riley,
Mr. Wip, Britton is busy these days;,,
seling Victory Bonds,
Mr. Wta.'Clark is not improving as
well as his friends and neighbors would
like.
Mrs. Ed, Britton spent a few days
with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Love at
Walt:'q„
The anniversary services on Sunday
were well attended. The Trustees only
asked for a thankoffering of >$100 and
there was over that amount put on
the plate. , Rev. Mr,'Sawyer and wife
ably assisted the choir,
The November District Meeting tof
Goderich District will be held in the
Methodist church, Nile, Thursday. Nov.
21St, when the following program will
be carried oia i--
Morning Session.
10.30 a nt. General business.
1 t.15—"What constitutes a successful
Prayer -meeting" Rev, T. F. Snow-
den, Ph, E.
• • Afternoon Session.
1.30 p.m.—An address by 13. S. Stothers
B,S.A., Comity Representative of
Ontario Department of Agriculture.
2.1.5 ' p.m —"Evangelism" Rev. 1'!, D,
Moyer.
3,00—"The Spirit of God in the hptstie.
to the Gelation': Rev J. E. Ford.
3:45—"Missionary Objective for tke
District" Rev. A, E. Jones.
t—A short time will be given to
discussion after each address.
2—Each Circuit is requ'ested to send
aptensleastesthree delegates,
3—One collection taken' • for ex-
.
3. A, Agnew, Chairman,
J; 1-1, Osterhout, B, A. Sec
CANADA'S GREATEST
SOLDIER
BAYFIELD.
The victinls of the pestilence are
nearly all recovering, the afflicted ones
were E. Merner, R. M. Dool, Miss Mc-
Gregor, Miss Orr, and Wit Balkwell.
The signing of the peace terms by
the beligerents was duly celebrated
here. All available' flags were hoisted.
Shot gun reports were few owing to
expensive shells, The church bell rope
was tested to its capacity. The Orange-
men lead a grand•poradeand while
church bell -got what, Y gave the
drum andthe drum got what Paddy
gave the church bell. A great bon -fire
lighted up Clan Gregor in the evening
after which all retired to • their re-
spective homes with the satisfaction
of having performed the entire duty of.
the Loyalists,
BRUCEFIELD.
Our- village was not behind in its
celebration on `Mohday. A grand par-
ade, speeches and burning of the kaiser
was great fun to all the crowd colle5t-
ed. •
Mr, Hill of our village received word
last week that his son, Lyle Hill was
wounded, It is hoped by all that it is
not a serious injury, •
The Thankofferiug of the Women's
Missionary Society will be held on
Sunday morning next. when Rev. Mr.
McLean, of Egmondville, will preach,
John McClary and wife of West -
minister, visited at the home of Jas.
Swann last week.
Mrs, A, Davidson received the sad
message last week of the death of her
son, 'Clull Davidson at Gunierfy, Sask.,
at the age of 27. tle died of influenza
after a short illness.
AUBURN. •
A .union Peace meeting was held in
Knox church on Monday evening fol-
lowed by out door celebration when
the kaiser was burned in efiley,
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The -.High School students returned
to their schools this week 'titer the
enforced holidays caused be -the epide-
mic.
Che apples continue to pour into
the evaporator. As the supply of coke
IS getting low it is expected it will
close down next week.
On Monday night when Mr. Neil
Taylor was returning to Blyth some-
thing happened his car causing it' to
leave the road and smash through the
railing of Stoltz's bridge about two
miles `east of here. When found a few
minutes later Mr. Taylor was dead be-
ing pinned under the water by the car.
The sympathy of the whole community
is felt for the bereaved family,
x: CREDITON
Signing istice brought general rejoicing to the
people of Crediton. A half-holiclay was
proclaimed, Many people went to
Exeter and London in the afternoon.
The local Council arranged for a spec-
ial program in the evening. The child-
ren and teachers of the public school
met at the school, formed is 'process-
ion and marched, singing songs and
waving Hags, coming to the village
while the Kaiser was burned in effigy
the ehildren marched and sang. A
public meeting; was afterwards held in
the .tows, hall A splendid program,
consisting of vocal and instrumental
music, stirring addresses by the local
clergy and others, was given, 1t was
etre of the most enthusiastic and joyous
gatherings in the history of the village.
There is great rejoicing and heartfelt
gratitude revealed because of the glori-
ous victory.
GENLrRAi: tFOGH
Joy Regs
When Wer Ends
Township.
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and of 306,G I
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the fact
One interesting feature was t e
that Mrs, Mary 'Gonne!, of Albert st.,
aged 83 years marched in the proces-
sion with Mr. Wnt, Jackson as escort.
Mrs Cannel was glad to see the day
whet, "Kaiser Bill' could not lick the
;Contemptible little 'British army."
Torch -light Procession.
The evening celebration was in the
form of a monster torch -light proces-
sion and at the Postoffice square a huge
bon -fire was started and Fireworks
were soon left off. The Kaiser was
hung up and shot by the C. C. 1. Cadet
Corps and afterwards consumed to his
future home in everlasting tire,
Peace Notes
God Save the King.
"Rule Britannia" sounded mighty
good,
Were the girls and women in it?
Well they surely were! They had a
procession to themselves.
It was a splendid idea barring the
cars and rigs from the front street
during the afternoon. No danger of
accidents then,
A returned soldier who is visiting
here was overcome when a rocket
went off behind him,
He had been
shell-shocked,
steel i
were the firs to
1, The factory hands t
' read the bulletins at The New Ern
office and Cooper's bookstore as they
went to work. 'rhe one question al-
ways asked "was it true?" and we
could confirm the news this time,
The whole country side was in town
for the afternoon and evening perform-
ance. .
The impromptu parades were as
good as any.
The Town Bell certainly did ifs duty
on Monday.
Our next celebration will be the
arrival of Col. Coinbe. Everybody turn
opt.
The celebrations that will follow will
be for our CVinton boys coming home
after many year's service.
The greater, war in history has end-
ed after 1,567 dans.
When the War began the Tuetonic
Alliandd Was headed by two of the
proudest houses in history—the Ho-
e henzoilerns and the Hapsburgs. To -
The news of the sig g of the arm- • day William 11 of Germany, is a fugitive
' in Holland and 'Charles 1 of Austria,
while he may ,be still in his country,
has been stripped of power and has
seen his empire shattered into pieces.
Ferdinand of Bulgaria, has fled from his
country and Mohammed V, of Turkey,
who also joined in the attempt to dom-
inate the world Is dead, slain, it is said,
by the hands of an assassin.
A Cold Time Ler Bill .,_
Said, Satan: "Sinners fail to fret. '''we
This warmth appears 40 please 'end,
1'11 find a way to.get '801 yet,
111 stop the coal and freeze'enr.'"
William Hohenzollern has certainly
become at Wandering Willie,
The only watdh on the Rhhie for the
few months will be that of Allied .
soldiers:
"Deutschland uber Alies" can roan
be literally translated "Deutschland
under Altes,"
The Kaiser can extract at least one
Sunbeain front the Factt cucumber. His
own hide is safe, as web as the hid1e.
of his six son,.
• HIS COUNTRY FiDREE
GODERICH TOWNSHIP
Hibbs Buy more Victory Bonds. This
week will be your last chance to do so.
Mi..and Mrs. 0, Warning, of Buffalo,
who have been visiting with the for-
tnee's sister, are returning home this
week.
Canvassers have been canvassing for •
the Victory Loan this time and have
secured a gond :(mount of sebscrlptions
Last year the Victory Loan was not
canvassed with the result that some
people dill not • invest' in if. es they
would have clone if calive sers had
called,
Janies Connelly of Goderich who
is the one appointed to look after the
GoverGovernment roads in this part has
bsonic' ait% having
spots fhe to farriers out; repsiRoadriug
bad the Moron
Large motor trucks have been haul -
Mg logs from Mr. Tout McCann '•
nerd Arthur -Berrie, Vt/11ti "has faint on the teak eoneesetem t
' I=:J emir boys ,to Victory aux
11ric18h.gas 11 laused naUsti cost'ite courtaiulyratvstde(,. r =r
.:tory. ' i horse (logic
Neatly everybod y ttu•ned out to join
in the celebration on Monday, It was
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alomst as good an Orange Celebra-
tion,
Miss Fannie H - bs spent 'a few days
last week with iter
sister, Mrs• H. Alex -
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