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The Seaforth News, 1924-02-14, Page 4`,• PAGE':i7o flit, .. F. SNOWDON, Proprietor, Beneal UaseI(ioS I a o .Three murder trials in one week is quite a record for Landoll, or for any other city, just now there's nothing much fast- er than a bob -sleigh to run over peo- ple erossing eo-ple,crossing the street: wen rn . With the army of engineers that down Clic Provincial lid vet u' a sr P P - highways gone, there will now be more room for the generalpublic un the road.. fi ' TT GENERAL AL OBSERVATIONS .T. By W. H THE SEAc'ORTH NEWS 'than a;httndred thousand Canadians a HURON NEWS, y ear are being welcomed there," Belgrave, to fu d a- r w as t 1 n cs u troy o Y Trinity churche T' Tiff rt v ser mectisi •' d c. Yvestry:meeting •wds cent rls' of the mental cause of the re � held and satisfactory reports presents Progressive political party •in. Canada. ed.: The officials were reelected.: ' "In 1920, .the governzttent of l3r•adburii' Bros, auction sale came' tittle, made up as it was of adherents off vary successfully, totaling about of both old political parties, deemed $4,000. Nesbitt Bros. have moved to itself under obligation to restore old `the farm, which they have' leased, tariff levels, the tear being then over, The. W. M. S, of Knox church held reconstruction well on its waY• 1 its first meeting and c 1 n1, of the year in the run convinced that the rcenoval of the. year in the basement of the church, 2.;A per cent. duty* was a mistake,as is.Total receipts for the year were re - the imposition of the present 6 Per ported as $111,49. The visiting . ap- : n f Po ineedr tof two months; &ts iro ter -"1 coanntotuthueerd t�hefeSreanlaeto'ertoften1t.nto1�c11Stewart, Mrs. Jas. Taylor read ahe!d, MIs. Jas, Taylor aha Nits.John oacwegdovreerslumlteinngt,inwtttihleofnolrymaattnnoor+isp,endl paperemit, "The ' New Of a truth, this is no make-believe of a winter. >Fm• send does the'weather' mita us his blizzards on Sunday? Echo answers "why." HOW sad Et teas that three young turn in London had by their criit'res brought upon themselves the just sentence of death ere they had reach- ed their prime, +14 The hockey players front the fishing 'town had one consola- tion Monday' night They got a big- ger `catch" in their net than did Seaforth. ripe Nature does not always show re- gard for those institutions which man believes to be good, nor dislike for those which man believes to be had. Indeed, sometimes'quite the contrary. Take. for instance, our churches, of • which 'ch rise sin-•- poet sings,— Those temples of His grace, How beautiful they stand, The honors of our native. place Anti bulwarks of otir land. The thunderbolt will strike the spire of a church with as little compunction as it would any upward projection un a den of iniquity. A tornado which struck Regina some years ago, dam- aged to a greater or less extent every church in the place, while every drink - in; place was. untouched. And the great Japanese earthquake a few +months ago utterly destroyed the buildings which had been erected at an immense cost for the carrying on of Christian missionary work itt that country. These occurrences are a workmen's great mystery to us, which may be grows and our national debt increases state. made clear to us in a fntme sta alarmingly: s x • "Let it he remembered that every Ati evil is creeping into the churches industrial country save Canada has of the present day, in fighting ,which substantially war easer! tariffs as a nc- good Roman Catholics and good Pro- cessary p e - Why leave 200,000 Canadians entf- testants meet on common ground. grated to the United States during That evil is what i5 known as "Mo- last year ? The correct answer is the dernisnL" It robs our Blessed Saviour tariff and immigration policies of that of his divinity -reducing Him to the great nation, plus lack of ability or iir- clmation, or both, on the part of Can - level of a there man, It denies His ado's government, to boldly do the miracles, and everything else of a Su- obviosly right tiring, pernatural character. It short, it "Why were there 24,900 less work- gives to us a soulless emasculated mien employed in Canada's various in - m ,, • Farmers get a lot of advice, It ought to make thein as wealthy as the lawyer's office boy, who claimed he got $1,000 a week =$10 in cash and $990 is advice, as Up at the Soo they give a prize for the rooster that crows most. Next thing. you know, there'll be a prize for the hen that cackles loudest after lay- .ing an egg. ity of the popular vote and depentlen upon the support of the third party, who were and are pledged to tariff abolition. ' T o ease its conscience, and for -rev- enue purposes, it has in a few in- stances reduced tariff by 2;z per cent. and in place thereof has added a 6 per cent. sales tax on most .commodities manufactured or imported, thus sub- stantially increasing the cost of 1 v us to. Canadian workmen, while opening t foreign the goods o g the door to g Or. ca:ntries made by cheap lab "In the case of luxuries, such as silks, velvets, laces, Wines, etc„ Eronl lhance and elsewhere, substantial re- duction in tariff has taken place re- sultiiig in a revenue loss as estimated by the Finance Insister, at last ses- sion, of $800,000 annaully. To - make this up, and more, the sales tax on the working man's food, clothing, fuel and rent costs, were douabied, effective Jan, 1, 1924, 'In 1923, Canada imported over a million yards snore woollen cloth than in 1922, while our mills at home are closed or running on short time, some of them three days a' week. The work- men employed therein are struggling to exist on a half-titne wage; the y The guvernmeslt had to make a lett of extra auto licenses this year for all these cars that being given away— absolutely free. Probably that is why the licenses are issued a month later than usual. *b*, Hon. Manning Doherty's complaint that Legislation is coming on too fast in House,'issa' new one for the As- = sembly. During the past four years the complaints were thatat legislationislation was left until there was no time to consider them. Ifr. Doheety should step on the gas, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 14, 1924. PROFESSIONAL' CARDS neap.in 1875 he began manufacturing Florence Ryan Norma Mirray, Ger- ,- ala rson ri 1 ty;.Urgau Co„ and.. 1903 began the Viola Garter Alvi�cposiald, Clar- Louis, five' Lorne St4iss About maitufacttftthg pianos. Manni ecce Steiss, Eltwoo<I Shortreed, Ethel yrears ago the SherlockrManning Co., Shaw. Sr. -=Helen ,Steins; Winnie Drager, Ghase•MeDonald,�`Biairmore Shaw, Laura I�oy,—G. i II:.. hood;, .+principal, Start" The February .meeting •Was held on Jan, 31st at the home of Mrs. Jos. Millar, one week career thauus- ual. Scripture lesson' by :bliss Eugene Geddes. 24 ladies responded to the pull call. Mrs..],ones sang a solo en- titled "I've `Wondered Oft," and Mrs. Scandrett gave a paper, With the President of the Society leaving, a now one was elected, Mrs. Alex. Port- erfield. A.shori address of apprecia- tion and farewell iv 1 wasread cad li � h 3 is Secretaryto Mrs. olio expressing S J regret at Tier departure. Mrs. Jone gave a touching reply, thanking the nieinbers for their kindness during her terns office as president. The fol- lowing are officers- for 1924: Hong president, Mrs. Caesar; president, Mrs. Porterfield; vice presidents, Ides, W. J. Geddes, rs. John Cole; secre- tary, Mrs, Jos, Millar; asst. sec., Mrs, Scandrett; treasurer, Miss Eugene Geddes; helpers sec.,Miss Mc- Dougall; supply set, Mrs. Wm. Geddes; strangers ser., Mrs. Porter- field literary and library sec„ Mrs. H. IsIcClennagltan; press sec., Mrs, Jas Michie;organist, Mrs. Scandrett; asst. organist, Mrs. E. Geddes. organs under the name of the Doha - don don Murray, Jr.. XIL Glare McCall; of London,, tookcontrol of the cam- pany.. Mr. Doherty was' 84 years:.old, having been born in the County of Grey in 1841, The funeral took place. from Wesley Methodis t church on Wednesday. He i5 survived by his wife, one brother, T. C. Doherty of London., Out, ,four daughters, Mrs. G. A, McKee, Edmonton, Alta.; Mrs, Louise Holmes, Boston Mass Miss Ethel M. Doherty, Holyoke,. yoke Mass.; Mrs. SL, 1{emPth ortie Whit- by, by, Ont,; and five sons: J. E. Doherty and G. L. Doherty of Clinton; C. V. Doherty, Strome, Alta.; A, D. Doherty, Lisburn, Alta.; and W. G. Doherty, Chicago, '111. Wroxeter mills standa idle while the foreign man- ufatturer and the -foreign workmen' The fifty-first annual report of the work and profit to supply our idle Il:owick Farmers' Mutual Fire Iusur- needs; while our taxation tome Company, with head office at roxeter, has Just been issued. The number of policies issued during the year were 1,657' and the number now itt force 6,139, The amount of insur- ance written was $5,167,310, the amount expired and cancelled $4,603,- 550, Ieaving the amount in force at the end of the year $19;871,157.50. The losses of the company during the year were very heavy and included: Losses on buildings and contents caused by lightning; $7,250,52; sparks from chimneys $1,426,20; furnace pipes, stoves and stove pipes $714.54; coal oil lanterns $6,470.85; live stock killed in fields by lightning $3,618 84; other causes, $203; unknown causes $32,131,97. Annual meeting is to be held its Garric on Feb, 21st. WALTON. School Report.—Walton school re- port for the past month, arranged in er and Hattie McCall (equal), Jas. I poultry judge, who pure_ SIV.— no, McDonald, from a Mitchell poultry' fancier and Margaret to garet Bo eJ NTar aret Bolger, Russell Slioldice, 1 is sending them to California fease g r. Oke's o es .M d' u ur s Drag-; breeding 5 P p Jean iris g r Flora Ha Jthe Jean Hood, Iso a price is sold to he T The i e cost $100. -- carr c Sr. II: B Hoy.air er, IsabelVeraGar-I highest ever obtained for a single p Kearney, Laura Manning, diner, Kenneth Jackson, Althea Carter of geese in these parts, •• • The farmers of Colborne who ask that•Benson Cox be let off with a fine instead of a jail sentence are scarcely appealing to reason. If Mr. Cox should be let off at all, he should be acquitted entirely. If guilty, he is fortunate to escape with a sentence df two months in jail. It is surprising to the "man on the - apostles f those s "h rapidly ricer owp s economy, the members of the Drury government, enriched themselves and left their fellow farmers to pay -.he cost. The Hon. E. C. Drury has be- come president of a business concerts with head office in Toronto, which, true to form, Ise calls "Dependable Securities Limited.' Hon. F. C. Biggs, former 'minister of highways, has be- come a heavy stockholder in a Brant- ford concern, and Hot. Manning Do- herty hasdirectorshipsin several fi- nancial corporations. Evidently the farm has lost its charm for these for- mer champions of rural life. gospel. It is doubtful whether it in- dustries on Dec. 1st last than were in service on Nov.. 1st, a decline of a eludes belief in a future state, either thousand men for every working day of reward or punishment. So that in the month ? "Why are so many business con :viten it speaks of .satiation one won -ceras, large and small, failing every ders whist one is saved from. week Truly this is the' time for true "It is, in targe ,part, becase a help- Government is m s ter s inefficient Gove t1 oot�fi ht o f les t the faith, taws a filth g ed by its own unwise pledges and tied faith, to stand up for the faith once 'to and driven by the destructive Pro - delivered to the saints. nressive Party policy, on ;which party the Government is dependent for ex - TORONTO ASSEMBLY. istence,. The Legislative mill is busy grind- "My own'personal •view is that first ing again. It has beenspeeded up to and general, intermediate and prefer high gear, judging by the result of eittial tariff rates should be arbitrarily the first week. Calm and satisfied is increased by at least 10 per cent.. the face of Premier Ferguson as he There should then be attached toatthe satin the Leader's chair sufrouaFinance, ded by Department of I , 1 y his ministers. three inert, expert'in their knowledge Huron, with its three able represen of tariff, trade and labor conditions, in tatives, should take its right position and out of Canada, whose business' it as the banner county of the Province. would he to investigate the needs of Six government meas6res were giv- any industry or any consumer'sum CTr s con - ell their first reading in the first sheet plaints as to tariff; hear all parties week, and appeared to leave Leader concerned and snake their recons- \fanning• Doherty dizzy as he thought mendations to the Minister, who, of the nice restful days of the early while responsible, cannot possibly part of last session. Ile asked the give such matters proper personal at - Premier what the hurry was. So far tention. now bearing taxI a sales g "Theexisting out T yto figure us, Doherty is trying sn heavily upon the common people just what his position is, ct is. leader of a grotto that were elected by the should be reduced to 2/ per cent. t'.1%.0., and afterwards, at the annual The recent treaty with France, by meeting in December, were votetl out which Canada loses annually $800.000, . 54 a political body, Now according to the Finance Minister's tiles want to be called "Progressive." own estimate, should be denounced Time only can tell what ,place they and ended. was occupy, place Just now t cl ir, leader y "The revival of confidence, of trade wants the place of Mr Sinclair, leader .and of industry consequent upon the of the Liberal party but Mr. Sinclair adoption of these tariff reforms would has already given out the information in my opinion quickly stop unemploy that he is ready to take these people, stent and business failures, reduce at present without a name,, ittto Isis emigration and stimslatte im of rats osu fold, and there shall be one shepherd, We ought to increase A A even Mr. Sinclair, himself, by five million during the next fifteen years, but population is useless with- PROTECTION NEEDED. out employment, "With an adequate protection tariff lion. Senator Robertson, ex -minis- policy our population will rapidly ter of labor, addressed the Business grow, necessitating industrial expan- Men's Conservative Club at luncheon sion, which will occur in the West and in Toronto. His, subject was "Protec- especially in .Alberta. The first real tints," In clear and definite terns he ttse to which the Hudson's Bay Rail- voiced the sentiment of the majority way will be put may well be the bring - of from Belcher very +er rich iron ores of the people of Canada on thising of the important topic, Islands` to th smelters located on the Britain, he said, under present world coal fields of Alberta, around which conditions, and in the face of increas- will grow up alt other industries of ed tariffs against her in scores of which coal and steel forst the base, other countries, was not able to any Theis millions of people will•flow'n. lunger meet world world competition at The farmer will, in addition to grow - home, and faced the problem of pro- ing wheat, produce all that he tecting her borne markets. In the duces in the East; sell it in a good United States, they protected home home market and will not go broke if industry; anis taxed lightly, if at all, a wheat crop fails, that which they did not produce. ' "There should, in my opinion, also "Analyzing these facts," he proceed- be an immediate determination on the ad, "one must reach the conclusion part of the people of Canada that the that the United States tariff policy is uationat budget be balanced and fur - one of protection rather than revenue. thee increase of the public debt abso- Undoubtedly the recent. and present lately stopped. For a period of at r of govern - thin ern- c- ears the efforts g real : commercial and cosastru least five y tndust and tion activity in that country, which meet should be to reduce taxation has drawn so heavily upon our labor current:expeuditures." supply in Canada, is primarily due to -- the recent tariff revision made effect- A Foe to Asthma. Give Asthma half ive there. a chance and it gains ground rapidly. "The industrial worker is not ex- But give it repeated treatments of Dr. Posed to the keen competition of the f. D. ICeilogg s Asthma Remedy and manufactured products of those coati- it will fall hack even faster. There is tries in which there exists a far lower sto half way measure about this 're - wage scale and poor living standards. medy, 1•t goes right to work and Here we have a concrete example of drives asthma out.: It reaches the inn - a 'high tariff' country actually collect- most breathing passages and a nit frons its people one-fifth of the no .place for the trouble to lurk, Have amount per 'capita that `free .trade it by you for ready use: Britain collects from her citizens. e find a nation that has in - hand so th ugh a preparation at hers sv band as Mill Worm Powders the creased its population by one hondeid mother who allows her children' to million people in two hundred years, has colonized a vast empire and made stiffer from t ravages of worms is it,lhe richest nation its the world, unwise and less, A child sal- ipst ,,the the street :h'6µ1 our front iected to the attacks of` worms is door, ways • utthealt and will be stunted of living in. the Unita(' Is its growt is a merciful act to "The cost ' tive parasites. States to -day .is lower than in Canada( rid ft of these ilestnc� d: be done order of meriti'Sr..IV,--•Mary Kratit- MITCHELL. elected Dr.: Artnstrnng has'been chairman of the high school boardd. The other members are. Dr. A. Smith, Dr, R. McGill, F. A. Boyd, Campbell, 'John Davis, A, J. F. A. Carp ,. Lowes• L Bank A. E. McLean, teller in the b< of Montreal, has been transferred to Chatham: 114r, Evans, , of Toronto, 1$ 6he new teller. Two prize ‘geese, ldtown among poultry fanciers as the geese that ;ay the golden eggs because they are said to be the most expensive in this dis- trict, were shipped from London to California, this week. The .geese are owned by Richard Oke, well known P: '. Physician sician II ROSS,' y DR. H. and Surgeon. Late of London' eca i' Hospital, Loudon England, Sp t attention to diseases of the eye, ear, hose' and throat. 'Oiiice'}and resin- once behind'- Dominion Bank..0f1it' Phone No, 5, Residence Phone 106.< DR.'F. J, BURROWS, :reaforth..Of• flee and residence, Goderich Street, cast of the Methodist Church, Cor- oner for the 'County of Huron, Tel- ephone D a. =4 . P • U. alliallitainatatilleelinillanateaManlinetreetiatialnettMenerMaelreaterenerearattentergelielsaMale Brussels. James Spyer, formerly of Moucrieff, is head turnkey, at the London, Ont., 'ail. Cuaunin James s Mfoi tri Cummings, t eff, is suf- fering from a fall ,from a load of hay. Rev. C. f', Clarke has beets asked to remain at Bfussets Methodist church for a third, year. . C. R. Mtilheron, formerly of Brus- 'scls, has been. appointed organist of Paris Methodist church. Brussels council sold $21,000 of Hy- -deo. debentures 'in Toronto at par. Debentures i'Oft•'for 20 years with in- terest at 5l per cent, Contract for Hydro poles .for Brus- sels was let to Don. Campbell Co„ 'restos, at $5,82. Another bid was at $9.50a ole. p Miss Mary Lamont has been visit- ing in St. Mary's. Misses Edith Willis: and Donelda intend to go ;to Rochester, N.Y., to train as nurses. 'Mrs. Alex, Hunter, of Brussels, is not enjoying the best of health. Miss I ss Ida Rands, Toronto, is recov- ering from her recent illness at her home in Grey township. The annual meeting of Melville Presbyterian church was field in the church on Feb. 6th. Reports showed a successful year. Eleven became members by` profession and.2 by cer- tificate. eight were removed by death and four by certificate. There were 9 baptisms and 8 marriages. Commun- ion roll stands at 399. Collections for general fund amounted to $3,342,08; missionary givings $1,177,01; contrib used to building fund $617; W.M.S. raised $567.90; Sewing Circle $36.40; Willing- Workers, $201.72; Sunday. school, $225.97; Y.P.S., $471,91; Mis- sion Band $277.60, The total amount raised by all sources was $7,005.65. Rev. J. P. McLeod is the pastor. Goderich. • The county.celebration of the twelfthof t l Will held - t Jsy 11 be m Gode- rich this year. Goderich town council are discuss- ing the question of 'paying salaries to the councillors, $3 ,for each meeting and $2 for each'committee meeting. The yearly cost would `•be $1,080.' Town council is asking the federal govertsment to do more dredging in the harbor. Neil McIver, a resident of ,Gode- rich, who had been in Toronto for a few minutes, died imahat city on Jan. 27th, The body was brought to Goderich for interment. e There are few more observant citi- zensTeel- Ontario than Dr. G. C. C of O Naar, for several years head of the Ontario Agriclutut•al College, and more recently Agent General of On- tario in England, a man widely travel- led in Europe and in the U.S, In view, of his training, and experience, Dr,. Creehuan is always listened: to with interest. He struck the nail on the head when he.said in a recent specter: "We have become a nation of bosses. Nobody wants to nvork' with leis. 'hands. We need more pick -and -shovel men, and we need snore skilled work- men. yearstomake a takes four It 1 3 0 men carpenter, but one does "sot see any- one learning that trade any :pore, So with other trades; young men in days gone by were willing to accept small wages in order to qualify themselves as Mechanics. Now, except rare -in- stances, they secure, work as "assist- ants" .or "helpers,"' and itt a few months they go to another town or city and engage as skilled mechanics, and vary often obtain jorneyman's wagr5. 'Clio matey people are looking for "white shirt jobs," easy money, short hours, arid plenty of opportunity for antusetnept when the short day's work is ciuled, There are persons evil() have got rich following such a course, but it is still trite that "work and more work is the secret of suc- cess," and few •succeeded by any other tnethod,,;, ?s , With - oro Miller's alto Use care by, h. It Cleland wa, es g°9.4- reseecialiy whets it can znspioynletl,t dant ;li>zrcby. ai0 1f[g?t�°; atiandard,°',atzt di�cultY• .. 'tit living"and purchasing ,poWer More Clinton. Clinton. Doherty piano factory is -working on a large order for New Zealand. George Bolton, who had two legs brokers in an accident at Seaforth, is recovering. t A bronze tablet has been placed in Clinton 'hospital in honor of Dr. Win. Gunn, who has practised its 'Clinton since 11387. The Oddfellows put on a successful minstrel show. Rev, J. E. Hogg has been elected chairman of Clanton Collegiate :board, Magistrate Andrews was. called to Toronto by the illness of his song Russel, who underwent ass operation. One of the, oldest residents of Clin- ton died early Saturday morning,•in the person of the late W. D. Doherty. Itis, Doherty has been its bed -since January 19th, suffering from conges- tion of .the lungs and Heart trouble. On Sunday night last he took a stroke and was, been unconscious until the end: Mr. Doherty settled, in ,Clinton Quer;.,5.0tyears ::a'g'o; engaging^,itsiithe retail .furrtittsre; piano rand,otgan sbuse- t tiofhoir g Contest You M win. lock ilalllff.5ollne Prize With purchase o tlL every two cakes ,l " OUve `i'Cream YOU ARE ENTITLED TO A GUESS ON THE NUMBER OF. BARS OF SOAP IN OUR WINDOW. One Guess for Every Two Cakes Von Buy CONTEST CLOSES ON SATURDAY, FEB,. 1.6th, at 6 p.m. . M.Stewart Seaforth DRS. SCOTT & MACKAY. Phys. scians and Surgeons. Goderich St. apposite Methodist church, Seaforth. SCOTT, Graduate Victoria and Ann Arbor, and member of Ontario Col, lege Of Physicians and Surgeois. Coroner for County of Huron. MACKAY, honor graduate Trinit;; University, Gold medallist, Trinity medical College, Member of Col- lege of Physicians ad Surgeons, tttari G. DR. F, J. R. FORSTER—Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat, Graduate in Ivfediciue University of Toronto, 1897. Late Assistant New York Ophthal otic and Aural Institute, Moorefield's Eye, and Golden Square Throat Hos- pitals, London, England. At Commercial Hotel, Seaforth, third Wednesday in each month,' from 11 a.m. to 3 part. 53 Waterloo street, South, Stratford. Phone 267, Stratford, Princess THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY Nary Wes Minter With Antonio Moreno' eland Ernest "Torrance IN The Trail of the Lonesome Pine From the book by John Foxe tie.,,,Ind the play by Eugene Walter. ..,, 'THE BOOK has been for years the best Moller among all ro- mances of the Kentucky mountains. THE PLAY had a long run on Broadway and is still bans Way - ed throughout America. THE SONG has been sung and whistled and played on phono- graphs all over the world. NOW A Paramount Picture. MONDAY TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY Broken ehains Winner of the $10,000 Prize in compeetition with over 3,000 other manuscripts. Produced by Goldwyn with MOORE MALCOLM MacGREGOR, COLLEEN. CLAIRE WINDSOR ERNEST TORRANCE RINSES. DR. A. M. HEIST, OSTEOPATH-- Licensed STEOPATH—Licensed in Iowa aisd Michigan. Spe- cial attention to diseases of women and children. Consultation free., Of. rice over Utnbach's drug store. Suc- cessor to .Dr. Geo, J. Heilemann. Tuesday, 9 a.nt. to 6 p.m. General Fire, Lifer Accident & Automobile INSURANCE AGENT and Dealer in Singer Sewing Machines James Watson North Main St, SEAFORTH, ONTI .THEKILL P M � 4 Mutual, Fire Insurance Co,, FARM AND. ISOLATED TOWN PROPERTY ONLY, INSURED • Officers yes. Connolly, Goderich, . President: James Evans, Beechwood Vice: Pres- ident; Thomas Hays, Seaforth, Sec. - Treasurer. s in HOLLAND GROWN STe !K` Bargains ,1 $1.20 .25 .50 ,15 .50 .25 ROSES, 2 red, 2 pink, 2 white, six PEONIES, assorted colors, each - , GLADIOLI, mixed, top size, dozen DAHLIAS, fine assorted, each MONTBRETIAS, baeutiful mixed, dozen HYDRANGEA PANI.CULATA, each PRIVET, dozen SPIREA VANHOUTTEI, each.., .25 Send for complete list .75 HOLLAND CANADIAN IMPORT CO., Niagara Falls, Canada Directors. D. F. McGregor, R. R. 3, Seaforth; John G. Grieve, R. R. 4, Walton; W. Rina, ifs. R 2, Seaforth; - John Ben - newels. ldrodhagen; Robert Ferris, R. R. No. 1, Blyth; Malcolm, McKeon, Clinton; G. McCartney, R. R. No. 3, Seaforth; James Connolly, Goderich; Jas. Evans, Beechwood. v wood. h Agents; • Alex, Leitch, R. R. No. 1, Clinton; E. Hinchley, Seaforth; J. A. Murray, R. R: No. 3, Seaforth; J. V. Yeo, tiolnxcsville; R. G. Jai mouth, Born- holm. James Kerr and John Goven- lock, Seaforth, auditors. Parties desirous to effect insurance. or transact other . business will be Prompity attended to by application to any yf the above officers addressed to :heir respective postof ices• • Desirable House FO SALE To the person seeking a comfort- able • home close to stores, churches, and schools, and still be in the country, this residence is splendidly located, being less than a mile from Seaforth postoffice. The property consists of eight acres of land, a good frame house with seven rooms and' woodshed, hard and soft water; good stable with cement flooring; fine- or- chard. Possession' can be given im- mediately. Further information may be obtained THE NEWS OFFICE. Don't Throw Your rid earpets Away They make new Paver stbie" Velvetex" Rugs, Bend for: Veivetex Folder 2 CANADA RUG COMPANY LOVOoN, ORT.. 0 FEATHERS WANTED •,iest,,lprices _paid Max Woish, piHtgone 178; Seaforth.