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J. F. SNOWDON, Proprietor.
number of interesting' "deputations'.
were heard, incindiig remarks by Ex-
Warden Elliott - N. W. Trewartha;
\i P,P 1?. R. •Wigle \t, l , l „ Jas.
Forel frii. Clinton, and Gordon
Young of Colborne.
Ex -Warden Ellir;tL .congratulated
he council on the London road which
it never sawin better•. condition. He
coutplimeuted -lotto county council on
its stand on the l)ro,vincial Highway,
\Y had come to the time when it
Was necessary to ettrtail. The farmers
had to do it, As to the Blue WaterHighway he had no advice to give;
he thought the Matter seas in com-
petent hands. Another yearseas
cnm.ing and whoever would be warden
he would be a man we could be proud
of. He knew al! the aspirants for the
\Vardenship:
Mr. Trewartha, MEP. for South
1 -Huron, said to -sit atthe county coun-
cil hoard was a real education, He
referred to the death Of !the clerk
and of the Reeve of Goderich town-
ship, and said in the new. reeve the
township bad elected a reran 'of which
all might be proud, ' \Vlteci he first
went to vile . county... council he w:r
told that t great deal ,was es-pectt•+I
Goderich township as it always
elected strong sten.
Mr. 'Crewartla went into the lois
Huron County
Council
�,I�� �.eft �
In his opening retnarks to the noun-
tya 1. g
council at its December session,
Warden I',eavers made reference to
the death of the Bite reeve of Gorier-
'ich township since the last meeting
of the council and .expressed sync-
pithy for the bereaved ones.
He evpreused the belief that the
peiiod of depression was passing.
The fermis: had had a bountiful har-
vest with good weather for the gath-
ering in of grain, fruit attd roots.
7 cosi witatlnp to work had been able
to do so,
IIs referred to the, renting and fit-
ting up of the new toon'ra for the po-
lice magistrate' and for Mr, Elliott,
superintendent orf the Children's Aid
Society. These :,,"ms had been nett-
ed for two years at $25 a month, and
the rettnns the counts received from
the office' more than paid fon- the.
rental,
The county property committee had
had extra duties to perform 'There
was the decoration of these room
the re -decoration of the court r,)e>nt,
erection the new ttunutt-y,
the et,
the rtistall a Inn ,; the new boiler and
11u... relit r:. At the 1 hildren
,t. hely rtrandailb;it hien pot Op
anal other work done.
\t they jail the upper '4 r' and the
ul la head been en,off; alt) most
tits niirk had been by the temkey, '.
oho was a carpenter.
The : out y h onto counuit ee hail
had a l e c ,t'c tank put le and
petit iu;a d n anon c us. ode, able ee•
pairs made The onioa frop a the
Tarin wvas onts' '7 3tt...os
ealiztd off two acres 0,1 Nov. 1 .'i
there hail tee-' a rateone of the
matte. 1;, e: _).ides- thr ,'shut,.
keeper tout metre! ;if the ii 1(14 i•n 'm
increase of $200 each in salar, utas,
this were given the:, we.u1,1
fire t'ufmnitter decided oh er-
rise for a keeper and ou,;-r,u hut bad
fl-, power to side( the r'e,t n1 i on.
On the aubject of Good Ritaile.
there had been a nulidu r .,i changes
i'1 patrol men. some being changed
aecr tint of inefficiency, lite total
ntoottot rat e' by the c•ntnty for the
t road
riiade w a . SoX '4S. the amount
of the 4inteminent gran; received in.
\fates ems `•70,315.0 a t,t1' a 8147,1
Fo.).0?. "The amount of .wders signed
to date " was $1523100. with several l
tht•usand yet to pay'. The r.`,ads i
)ts were not in a ygoode,nxirtiottl
ea a year ago,' which showed that if
we were going to keep upourroads}
we must be trepan t to spend more
money rather than less. The hat tthe expense of Huron's share r • ', ense of
the Provincial Highway wa, $8172.1)1.1
rhe comity of Middlesex bad to pay l
$08,000. The Warden raised the qu e-,
tion "Are we betterwith Provincial ,
roads fir with Provincial cnunty 1
roads ?
The eltnattoo as to the occupancy 1
of the jail residemee was atoll a puzzle.,
I'he county officials had been faithful t
in the discharge of their duties. which,
were done cheerfully and (tett' He
hoped the council would give close at -f
tetttiom to the work and by devoting
less time to enquiries, 11) . e tinsel
could be given to reports.
The \Varden was applauded as he;
resumed h ,,,at.
Tile clelk precured 1 tatcmeiit „f i
the %luttters .\llowance hoard fc.tt'
the past six months. In' May the
county pant 8527, in lime $539 50, ,it
3
101 8.37, in \ng. w r7, iu September
tuber
toe, iu th'1 cher Sa14.50, a tote. r,1
$3,26' for the siv mouths. .And the
Province paid a like amouet. The,
overage number of beneficiaries
s '1 5
1 'rhe al othei s \
a tt, Here thus costing the ,otttr'34
by i -en Steatite alt) S7,f)0(1 a rear
`i:rtelne.i' t{•i,n'. the T1 1.1E ,ca "+ .1
ed the alt a e- t'te
t •„m ,ate. ',ot sty „r. 11. e,,.,r-
ft,
1922 e•1l tl iterserni
" 1
ea 84,372.40 a- alooil,A !hi
Li;.• int e ,, 0t' i'ture c '1 -'t t.
ilea! to I)neuio, h, uu i>, :t,''
tory of the Provincial highway. To
January and lune the council pa" i
eaoluii l!14 against its whirr.- d
,-e had. been considerable diihsulty
„plant 'the work of widening, but
r about h `1 t e t Ma
Y,'
t t
utt e
it eta'- S
rl
Early in Judy 'h widening started
again itt.ire the new cabinet was
'101 ie.He sent a telegram -to-the
ife,artment and the contractor was
told to stop the work, :Then the resid-
ent
e sid
e tt engineer came along and ordered
the •wort to he t titimted 'Mr. Tre-
e. t ) lie went 1,1 town and sett
another to raat'tl -('141 the. - at 't w t1
,•,?' 'h•fn e 12 !,!clock noon.
When he members 01 the l t. is1t
1 r wa tde t t ivies there ys t 11,- , e
')Pe Tei• t h.' t than the county „tt i
the members of the town -
p a ouncils,
\, t:' the ,rail =uuatton, lie had talon
the matter up with the Premier
1,111 had -a letter froze, the Preinie•
which stated that tote authority rest
ed with the couity council. so that
r ,nncil was in a posi1101 to dea
,eitlt the situation ($ the matt'on of
the, jail and 'the es -jailer occupying.
1 lie fader Teenlenee.
Mr. 1a5. Ford spoke briefly, com-
Hientinge the council o11 their xtte
e.sin' handling. ,f the. county bus,
ire45.,
Mr. E. 1i. \\: )e. 5!.1.1'., said he
`rad reit the .ante experience' in coca-
ty matters as Mr. Trewartha, who
had made a study of county affairs
t
I speaker) ;lad devoted him-
self
f t t to ,,r.sice
r { t!
,. f ntrtre to the own, hut itt the
hands of Mr. 'Prey, a tha and himself
the:county would 1, well looked after
The Government vas. not planning
u1y radical legislation at present,;
,ranted to get its bearings first, 01
the question 11 Good Roads -the Gov-
rnment was anxious to improve the.
rstem and would welcorne . sugges
stns from county councils.
\i . Gordon Young said every yeas
11 scented to hint the problems the
county councils had to dial with weft
bigger than ever. He looked hack
with pleasure to his term at the coon -
and considered a terns of a fen
years only fitted a man te, 115• in a
position 1.1 give Itis 'hest. -
1p important motion by D lfiltte
rid \tr. Douglas was that the council
1.rut it l.ze the Ontario Legislature
to assume alt other 20 per cent. of the
cost ,f Provincial Highways. as the
I t r r license fees are sufficient to
m 1 whole )st if ,hr roads.. Sent
ne' 1a) ,. rrintrttet...
11'. e, nn, the frets recce of -Gods:-
(.11 township, was planed on the sante
tau i. thelate. reeve was lust
\ 50!) 19 the Children's!
4,11, eye :made in a motion 0r l
4t . 1,1 a:,! Knight.
r. `io�i '
Construction t Main-
tenance
1',.teaty line liih-
bert anti Me
Ki flop ,..,. .,$ 1332.60 $ 521;,71
McKillop and
Tucicersuti'th , .. 3.38 398.74
Bullet and Tuck-
ersmith . 4138,11 485.20
town tot Clinton.. 73.00 nil
Towia of Seaforth nil 227,50
Town of Gode'ch 2824.26 58.41
Tp• of Goderich., '25469,81 ' 1833.41
Howick. 5611.14 77,63
$39,452.37 $3409.66.
Thejailer reported 51 prisoners, 48
females, admitted to the
males and 3 £e na ad a
jail' during the year and 3 prisoners
at present incarcerated,
Moved by Messrs. Erwin and Man-
nings that this council express . its
sorrow at the death of our esteemed
colleague, the late Mr, '11,.A. Lindsay,
Reeve of Goderich township, and that
the warden and clerk draft a, suitable
letter' of coneol1•nce tr, the .bereaved
iamfly.--C'arrieil.
Want Alberta Coal.
51-4e i i„ 4), Woe and Mr. A.
i _council memorialize
1'tpl ug, that the
the Local and Federal Governments
to use their best intlueuce to secure
\lher•ta , .11 ,n a unpetitive oasis
est,' 51, .can , I 'n1e tarried.
1love 1 r. 11 user,. \lunitnlgs and
Erwin that the \Barnett appoint "a
committee to draft a resolution
mtutat alt ing the 1 r,vincial and Do -
Government,
-
r
r'against :urs fur-
ther i t fou tt yu•n ue ll
<' s rt ng ,t bike water through
t.hica 1)<ur,x„e. cane!. Carried.
The" \\'ardor !wool D, Millie ,0.1
\Et Mantling,. anti Robertson ,is
,ho committee.
An ry tatiou from theClinton
I1 :pital lloarcl t , the council to be
present a their ,penia(, ‘5 as tiled.
Ill anda-er 1„ au engtnry it eves
t•ue•d that the \Warden attended"
she. a month 1 Goderich for the
1,-trpo'e of signing ,,orders, etc.
'Stored •br 5-)e s •rs. Robertson and
t .t11bt that the Good Roads Commis
-
„Lei and the town of Goderich he a..ak=
et! to get together itt an effort to
get the hill leading from the G.T.R.
bridge to the ricer bridge at Salttord
put in 'a ;tile e:)tulitiee ,if trace!. -
t"arried,
Provincial Engineer's Address,
THE S 'FOR'8 H ' NEWS
-edfa' (, tatvia top'Slto'litd' eo$t' 80 to
90c per square yard,' this not including'
tits removing of top already ort: It'�
would not be profitable to" crush the
old hlocks to put on back streets. A
good grade of sharp quarte sand was
better than chips, which too often
contained too ntucli dust, No grants
are made ,for shovetliog snow.
Moved by Messrs. McQuaid and
Grieve that this, council .has listened
with mach pleasure and profit to the
address of Mr, H, LevittI1,A,Sc„C,E,,
and wish to show the appreciation in
which his services have been !held by
this emuttreouneii We wish to call
the "attention of the Provincial Gov-
ernment to the untiring efforts of,ivti
Irwin aid would ask them to consider
favorably the advancement of fir.
Irwin in the Department of highways
and that a copy of this resolgtion -be
seat to the Premier and to the Minis-
ter of Highways. -Carried:
Mr, Stothera Tells of Work of His
Department;
\t the 'Thursday afternoon session
\1r: S. II. Stothers was present and
1 l)It'ssed the council dealing- particu-
laxly eith the success attending the
judging' team from the county, which
tools good standing: -Mr, Stothers also
referred to"the work of the school
fair, agricultural classes, etc., all of
((11 :I ad be et Successful.
1.1.,1er the heading of enquiries Mr.
.lir. McN'aughtun asked if it was not
the regulation that: all Mail boxes'
should be ou the right hand side of
1 c t
>-
t e road. •• r
h t I t i l the con,et,us of opiti-
ion Alas that all boxes should be on
tlfe right hand side of -the road a$ the
courier is on ' i as point-
ed 5 ,:v p tined
to near tate 'road 'i11 any" 'case and
r• (3) hi' nt+ovc') hack,
Low Lake Level a National Question,
The committee appointed re draft
a re .,intron with reference to the
los eriug of the seater level in the
lake,;weltered the following resolu-
tion, wltie%5 was unanimously passed:
In view of the fact that large grain
carriers and other vessels are cora
stant;y. finding difficulty in entering
Godcrich Harbor, in common with
,alter harbors en the Great Lakes, dolt
to the low level of the water in the
, said lakes and harbors, be it hereby
resooed That this council n1 the
County of Huron in session assenabl.
ed memorialize both the Provincial
and Federal Governments, protesting
against the excessive amount of
water being removed from the lakes
by the Chicago Sanitary District
through the Chicago Drainage Canal_
and request that immediate action lie
taken to remedy this evil, which is
rapidly becoming not only of local
and Provincial, but + i
) national i
Wm
tortat c.
d t e That copies of this re.,u'•u-
tion be forwarded to the Dominion
and Provincial premier', federal and
Provincial Departments of Public
Works, Department of Marine and
Fisheries and Ontario Hydro -Electric
Commission,
Account for Jailer's House Rent.
The account of 7210.00 for six
mouths' rent, eta for Jailer Reynolds
was, ort motion, referred to the Crim-
inal audit hoard. Owing to Mrs.
Griffin still being' matron of the jail,
Mr. and Mrs. Griffin have continued
to occupy the jail residence and Jail-
er Reynolds has rented another hoose.
The county has to provide house rent,
water, light, etc., but, of course, does
so at the jail residence, and the situa-
tion which :has developed has caused
tlte. council some worrying.
Moved, by Messrs. McQuaid and
l'ollins that the county engineer fur-
nis11 to the reeves of the several
1 eat night The 11>pe1 ,rn',krr
at c lit lrord hotel,
rtditure on Provincial Highway.
t tont the Highway
t.i:,.)' I1 5111 the expennitnree
to 1)i h vacs in Hoo -o
... .. , ,t fold ;We.
40)1,4 t[,1 -1. G. , n,
(i' o l Reads et stem. antatitoilee
8.17.1 2-1, ay -ere 1,1escats'.1. etc r\
explained that the v.,il11)3 041, seine;
anti b,c i ne t1111 t to do btu pas toe;
;u, ru t,. i h shit nl o{ w•o r rn e's
instiran4e was raised. hitt t1, \Varlet, 1
stated that the host null 1,e - creat
that A11..c r, ,.;;e,'mete,t11.
it. "The account etas t': ic'rcd
411allre committee.
1h tn- from Clifford and lateltnote
Nigh Schools for Comity of 11 urem .
pupils attending
ling
ante n e. 11 S1/.1: , I 1 6l 17; pe
ively, against 8530 a, i pr),1 th n ty
sun yt,tr. the,n051) being doe
the abolition o1 fees
The Village of Lllck,l 51 had a com-
plaint 10 make of the condition orf
the roast 1'arlitug front L1eltast and eel: -
ed that it he made a ;;,4114 as other
roads.
A letter it in alt, and airs. Robert -
on
tbert-
m keeper and ntatrnn of the County
1-I„tau, asked for an Increase of 7200
;alt .,eaetb, or if the eon
ucii was not
agreeable to ;toy, to accept their
reer aatlotts.
Notice from the I)cpartmem of
Eduiatinn of the Government grant to
the various t'oliegiate Institutes and
Bich School in the county: ("nitwit,
$1,533.30; God erieh, 8 434,30 Sea•
forth, 72,482„30; \\Ingham, $1,57.4.67;
Fleeter, $1,29868; total 88x23.25.
Flour elaima for damages received
rnr county roasts were received.
1r, account. of $210 foe rent tight
and water at It ones for Jailer 14t n )ids,
was r r.eivcd.
1)1. Field sttbutitted report of his
expenses for the yeee 'Ia1j.,11ittittg to
$781,55, The school ins•pectere 'have.
been allowed 7525 for trai'cllittg 'ex-
penses each. 'rhea asked for a larger
allowance and were requested for a
Statement of then .expenses„ and it
10ae te teaaaie eu t1 ,nest that
Ih. 1 iel1 s)1t,mi tted- (h, stat
The Ohildren's :Aid made applica-
tion for a grant to cover their over-
draft and Pay current accounts.
'Under the heading of "presenting'
Iit1Ot,ons. a•.11 hearitos r, .11t•,ilx," a
\t the Thursday morning session
l ; Erwin. Provincial Engineer, was
, writ aro! a,1 , -tressed rased the council on
1 ,he importance of the nets Highway
1 raffle. Act, and the treed• of Indent-
nt,e familiar with its provisions, as
`this was very important in the effort
to secure sane traffic and proper pro-
tection o1 emr roads. He spoke with-
praise
itlrp aise .,t the ''condition of the roads
throughout
the
Mr. lirsvin confined notch of his
ad+lreis to the work of the townships
which he found doing good work.
Only 19 townships in his district were
.till continuing statute labor, nine
of which were in Huron. The average
price per yard mile of gravel 'by
'statute labor was 771.05; in Hurci. it
was 96,2 cents a )Wile: average prase
by contract for the district 35 1-3
stets; in Merge 35.8c per yard mile.
Dumping gravel in large .quantities
was strongly condemned; it should be
tort on itt thin coats. a loose skin of
gravel to protect the l;nnd bed we al-
ready have provided. Hauling gravel
by truck was by_far the better and
cheaper method of putting on gravel,
It was the cost of labor that made
road work expensive.- To Eight 20
and 21 cents per yard mule by trucks
`, the coat and sonde townships. ill
Kent use thin with great advantage.
The gravel should be put on very
thinly arid evenly.
The work on Victoria tteet, Gnde-
aich. and in Brussel:, and fn Clinton
:were particularly commended as je-
t., very wise expendittn•ti.. Laying
good foundations for a pavement in
ettu'e was a good policy.
Advice,for Seaforth.
lit speaking of the asphalt bride
parernen1 on a etent:,tt base as pro-
vided for in Seaforth, he said the !test
plan was to remove all the blocks or
h.1ir,to endeavor to put on a tarvia
.:n lie font 'is ti,tt already prnvid-
�v�
EtNi
GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY
and
PROVINCIAL VOLUNTEER
I+IREMEN'S TOURNAMENT
ust to 6 I 2
n
municipalities of the county, a state-
ment of the total disbursements on
county roads in their respective muni-
cipalitles for 1923, said statement to
be sent before nomination meeting -• -
Movetl by Messrs. Neeb and Hays
that a committee composed of the
cleric, ilte treasurer, and malty road.
superiutenttettt be hereby appointed
to equalizethe expenditure 00 our
designated road for the years 1921, 2
and 3, inclusive,- and report at the
January cleating of 1924,= -Carried.
Moved by Messrs. Geiger and Tip -
ling that owing to the extra cost of
cement road in liensall, costing $36s-
146, the by-law passed - for $30,000
in 1922, not being sufficient for
the county's share, that a grant of $G,-
146 he made to make up the Balance
of this expenditure. ----Referred 10 tho
Good Roads Commission.
At;. the Thursday evening session
Mr, i'..M, Govenlock who was present,
sviis asked to speak. ITe congratulat-
ed the VVai'•deu on his election to the
position and noticed that all were
looking pleasant, and that some who.
had been e1eeteil for 1924 looked re-
Bowel.
eBove 1.
A pleasant event of the evening
g
session, was the presentation of a gold
Beaded 'carie, "to the Wardell. Mr.
Hanley occupied the chair, The fol -
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1923.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
lowiitg address was react by 41r. Arm-
strong, the council standing,. and the
presentation wax made by Mr. Erwin.
Presentation to the 'Warden.
Council Chambers, Goderich,
Dec, 6th, 1923,
15'. 'F. 13eavers, Esq:,
Warden County Huron,
Sir, --We, the members of Huron
County Council, for the year 1923, in
session assembled, feel that this, the
Closing meeting for the year, is the
opportune time to make known' to you
in some tangible manner our esteem
for you personally and our apprecia•
Lion of your services: as our warden
during the year now closing.
During your term'of office as war-
den,
den, aril in your many years of ser-
vice at the council board, you have al-
ways shown courtesy and kindness,to
your fellow councillors that has won
for you an abiding place -in our es-
teem, and you carry with you, as
you relinquish your office our very
hest wishes for your future'prosper-
ity and happiness,
s had its h
'The year just tie sm(~ a
ldhiculiies to be overcome, but in
dealing with all the matters coming
before you and us, yott have always
shoe n a tact and judgment ,that has
Medical
13R. H. f3UGI•I ROSS, Physician
and Surgeon, Late of London
Hospital, London England. Special
atentiot-i to, diseases of the eye; ear,
:1055 and throat. Office and resid-
ence behind Dominion Bank.' Offise
Phone No. 5, Residenec Phone 106,
DR. F. J, BURROWS, leaforth,,Ofs
fico and residence, Goderich Street,
east of the Methodist. Church. Cor-
oner for the County of Huron, Tel-
ephone No. 40.
DRS. SCOTT & 1VIACKAY. Phys-
icians and Surgeons, Goderich St,
opposite Methodist church, Seaforth,
:SCOTT," Graduate Victoria and A
'Arbor, and member of Ontario Co).
Icge of Physicians and Surgeons.
Coroner for County of Huron,
11tICKAY, honor graduate Trinity
-L4liversity, Gold medallist, Trinity
\Ieclical College, Member of Col-
(l-watilined nn -I ages 8,1
THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY
Walter Heirs in
�aBillings
m a.
Spends
1= 0 s Dim
.\ PAR 5111(11261' COMEDY.
MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY
'Id :la Dana
1N
`the and Romance
Best Imported Holland Bulbs
HYACINTHS 50c to $1:50 per doz.
TULIPS .(Mixed) 40c per doz.
NARCISSUS (Mixed) 50c per doz.
CROCUS (Mixed) 15c per doz,
TUBEROUS BEGONIAS (Mixed) $1.00 per doz.
Send for Complete List including Roses and Shrubs.
HOLLAND e1'bN, IMPORT eo.
449 River Road
NIAGARA FALLS, ONT.
' 9ttP�Ati AYIm�RL1h)a[WSIOubivaiSi�l o 'mai
The Committee arc already' at work in earnest. They rot•.
,Ire t, obtain at an early date the Names ausl Addresses of
*tcry loaner r5 ident of Seaforth and vicinity. )u this connection,
the public can give valuable assistance,
Yon are earnestly requested to fill in the Coupon below with
the names of members of your family, or of friends, that are
living away from here, and mail sante to or otherwvlse advise, the
Secretary, .:\.. 1). Sutherland, Seaforth, Ontario.
NAME ADDRESS.
Music makes every home happy. If you want to make
yours one of the happy ones, let us install a nice
iano-ota./.Phollograph
for Christmas, Nothing nicer, everyone can enjoy it and it lass a lifetime. No gasoline to
buy, no tires to buy, no danger of smash-ups, small depreciation and useful every day
in the year.
It helps to keep your home together instead of taking you away from home; In every 1vay you
look at it, it is a real necessity, if you want to do what is rightwith those inyour care.
ur Ternis Are easy
Just pay a SMALL INSTALMENT and bel- See me at once as Late Orders are die-
ance to suit your convenience, appointing.
To those giving their order before DEC. 21st
for Piano, we 'wil include a certificate for $25.00
worth of music lessons on any music teacher you
may choose.
JONAT
!IUO!LL
Etc.
Remember this is good only to the above
date, and is given with any make of Piano you
choose.
PIANOS RENTED by the evening for Christmas Entertainments and Dances,
PHONE 13.-616 12. R. No. 2,, SEAFORTI•I
DR. F. J.
R. r
ORSTE -
J R E e
Nose y,
Nose ani! Throat, "Gtadu
Medicine University of Toronto
Late Assistant New York Oph
mic and Aural Institute, 2Viclnrdfie
Eye. and Golden Square Throat Hos
pitals, London, England, • At
Conunerciai Hotel, • Seaforth,
third Wednesday :`n each ' month,
from 1.1 a.ns to 3 p.m. 53, Waterloo
street, South, Stratford. Phone 267,
Stratford.
DR. A. M. HEIST, OSTEOPATH- .,
Licensed in Iowa and Michigan. Spe-
cial attention to diseases of women
and children. "Consultation free. Of-
fice ''ver limbach's drug store. Sue-
tessor to 1Or, Geo. J. Heiltmann,
Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m,
General Fire, Lite,
'Accident tideutomobile
INSURANCE AGENT
end Dealer in Singer Sewing Machine*
Ja�'1a�p�v
.uJ.Cin7
Watson
North Main Sr. S1iAFORTH„ONT,
THE MCKILLOP
Mutual Fire Insurance Coa
b'ARIVr AND ISOLATED TOWN
PROPERTY ONLY, INSURED
Officers
Jas. Connolly, Goderich, President;
James )Evans, Beechwood, Vice Pres-
ident; Thomas Hays, Seaforth, Sec.-
Treasurer.
ec:Treasurer.
Directors,
D. P. ''vfcGrcgor, 1t. R. ,i, Seaforth;
John G. Grieve, R. R. 4, Walton; W.
Rina, R. R. 2, Seaforth; John Ban.
uct\'eirt, Brodhageit1 Robert Ferrir,
R. R. No. 1, Blyth: Malcolm McKeon,
Clinton G. 'McCartney. 1y. R. No, 3,
Seaforth; Jaynes Connolly, Goderich;
Jas. Evans, I',eechwood,
Agents.
.11ex, Leitch, R. R. I' y 1, Clinton; E.
Hiichley. Seaforth; J. A. Murray, R..
R. No, .3, Seaforth: J. V. Yeo,
Tiolinesville: R. G. Jai u,s,nth, Born-
holm. James Near and Joint Goven-
'„ck, Seaforth. auditors,
Parties desirous to 01TCct ;entrance
1 or
transact other business will be
ltrumplty attended to by application
to any e,f the above officers addressed
to '31011' respective postofiS es.
Desirable House
F
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c
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To the person seeking a comfort-
able home close to stores, churches,
and schools, and still be in the
couotry, 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 roams and •
woodshed, hard and soft water; good
stable with cement flooring; fine or-
chard, Possession can be given im-
mediately. Further information may
1 be obtained at THE N1DVs OTnt11(E,'
Do;f.31't , f1row
Your .ltd.
carpets Plway
They make iiew 1'evelt-
slble "Velvetex"Rags;
send for ('elt!i,tex Nolder 2
t� CANADA BUS, COMPANY
),f>\Ito,NriVI..
FEATHERS :WANTED
I3igbest prices paid, Mae( Walsh,
phone 178, Seaforth,