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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1927-06-16, Page 4WALTQN, ve and 'Ws. Banker, o'f il3russels, t.•'Sunday WithRoYand- alvare, 4Litt. &ors. Hato,d Sta1d h andd :children aitzd at 'Winthrop; over the Week-, Den. and' Mrs "Rosa and 7t:iiy, also. )1f Kays all of 'Etnbro, • spent :fin c .+varada with John and 'Mrs,;.SS'mi1ile y 1V -'l1 anal Mrs. :Logan n and;Kathleen, ga t ?. MrsrLo eB1 h pent'Sunday with -John n and` .Yt p. 'Sts. Harris.. monthly y 'meeting of 'a.aaaaaL,S. told Ladies' Aid of the Unit-, •,e:d', Church was held at the home. of rs. 'Bryaies ton !Wednesday after- iaoon, June 3- There 'were over sixty 1',aaies present. Mrs. Iiiugh :Campbell, 31ie ,president,, occupied the 'chair, The 'Rage reading, iMat. 114, was taken by Miss Tdinlinson. This was 'followed 'ha prayer by Miss Knox. The topic, 9Vay-$cutters in 'Eastern.' Countries, was ably dealt with by 14rs. Leonard Leeming, 'Current Events were gla- ea by Mrs. Andrew 'Goats, in' which an extract from a letter from one of itbe'missianaries in China ,was read to, she effect ebat he was requesting pray- air 'for the anissionaries at 'home 'anal -the mission stations left vacant. That -iii: is wonderful that et this time al- - •rsost a million 'testaments have been sprinted for distribution when the ,rrre of the missions is left almost entirely in 'Chinese hands. An an wouncement was made that $45 •was raised at the Easter Thankoffering, Mors. 'Robe. Reid -closed with prayer. The Ladies Aid decided that the 'gar - elan party would Ibe held on July 611i, waren special talent will be 'procured, riraforth 'Highlanders Band will be present. Messrs. Jos. ,Holmes and John !Rob- inson spent, Sunday with friends near 'I-Ienfryn. Mr. Albert Constable had a very successful wood 'bee this 'week, Mr. Hugh Rinn spent 'Sunday even r:rtg with friends near Attwood. Mr. and. Mrs. Harvey I:udie and. ,Ir. and Mrs. Harvey Alexander spent Sunday 'with'friends in Walkerton. 11Ii. and Mrs. Jos. Dalmagc and Mr and Mrs. Clarence 'Hudie spent Sun- 4ay with friends west of Brussels. Mr. Russell (Barrows and Miss Laura M'dCutcheon and Cora spent Sunday with Mr. Wm, :McCulla. Mr. and Mrs. 'Albert 'Aitken' and Mr. Louis Woods, df London visite(i €rieeds in this vicinity over the week- end. Quite a number from here attended The garden party given by the Pres- byterian 'church in Bluevale Tuesday The Endeavor meeting in Duff's Church on Sunday evening was con - ,lucted by Miss Jean Turnbull, Thu topic discussion was taken as usual. Softball. - The 'Walton Y. P. 5. softball teams ran into deep water when they :net Moucrief on Tuesday and Friday, but it is Walton's first year in softball while Moncrief has ;fettled a good team for several years aryw. They may .feel consolation that most likely they won't be the only ones to be miserably defeated by , ,tonerief before the season is over, 'Fite 'cores were: At 'lioncrief on Tuesday: Girls, 46-13 'for Mancrief; boys, 29-0 for lifoncrief. At Walton an Friday: girls, 31-1 for Moncrief: boys, 26-8 for \foucrief. 'Brussels • clays at Walton m Friday night and ,he return game will 'be in -Brussels •text Tuesday. Mrs. Inch Clark is visiting Mrs: Wm, Devereaux, of Seaforth, Miss 'Pauline Ashton, of Gorrie, is siting her sister, Mrs. Radford, Mr. i+'s 'Carter has a new Ford Miss Marguerite Iloy, of afeG'aw, s, visiting her grandmother, Mrs, Wut, 'Huy. The road through Walton is beiug prepared for oiling. High school pupils from Walton ar- rited home for the summer on Tues - any, !A number is Walton ladies attend- ed the Deanery meeting held in Brus- sels on \Wednesday. Mr. and 33 ,. Joint Srnillic spent Saturday with Rev. R. A. Lundy, i ippen. Mr. James Tait, who has 'been visit- ing :bfr. end Mrs. John Smillie and other friends in and around Walton, at -ft for his home in the West last 'Friday. Mr. Tait was at one time a 'resident of this locality. Mr, and Mrs. John Johnston and :airs. Fiugland were in Exeter on Sat- rda y Mrs, alar t t,ar t e Scott, c tt, of Ildcrton is visiting at the home of her 'hrother, W. J. Shortreed, lair. and Mrs. ,Henry Scott end likanald, of Ilderton, spent Sunday aeith Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Shortreed, Mr. and 'Mrs. Jame:, Bailey and Mfrs. Cardiff, of +Elma, spent Sunday . at. the home of Iters, R. Ferguson, Mr- and !Mrs, J. Johnston visited. 1aiends in Mitchell on Monday of chis week. A number 'front this district at- iteitded an old fashioned !barn raising at Mr. J. Mills' on 'Saturday. Miss Violet Rankin, (Seaforth, visit - ;cd with het' friend, Miss Gertie Miller v ' Wednesday hast. Mrs. Wm, :Gillespie called on Mrs. a. Dundas one day this week, W. Somerville drives a sedan now. Mr, and Mrs, C. !Fingland motored lo !Mt. Forest to visit friends. The wild strawberries are ,heginting 3o ripen. Mr, and 'hfrs, \'a. Stewart visited, with 14Ir. and Mrs. 1 Smillie last 'Sunday. Principal G, A. Smith, who at the -¢lose of this month is to retire after .38 years' association with the Park- eliale Collegiate iInstitute, Toronto, ''vas honored: by his alma neater, the 'University of Toronto, at 'Convocation amid last week, when he received the :degree df LL.D. Mr. Smith is -a'former 'McKi llaP boy, being t the cid- 'nest e1 -est son of the Late kSaanuel 'Smith, a -resident of .Sea'foreh, ;for twenty years, after retiring , from the farm, • J`ames 5, laud 'Samuel Smith, of Mc Kellop, and George Snieth, of Van- couver; are brothers, my the imintfar'med endure, the ragony of corns. The knowing ones gppTy Holloway's 'Corti 'Remover and "get relief, ,. DUBLG 1 Fort Rdni n Wr s 1e ts. . s 10 ;Vas. 5 Me Will 'Devereaux, di Chicago; %is , given :by itveline 'Burling; WMIases s itih relatives spen•ding:a ffe'v>holtd-a y w •, F IMiss`Heleu 'Roane, of 'Toronto, is spending 'her vae'ation with !friends here. f. New ! i 'M lone o. sr_•'nttne Y IYtes s JS atf- k and lFer u olE Buffalo, are holi- daying g s. daying'with their 'mother, ;= Mrs, T. Maloney. Nellie oconto e. Miss K ellie Iltyait, .of Teronto, sR,nt a /couple of weeks -with her. mother, Mrs. P, Ryan. Mrs.Gerryf ' err• , Ryan,Of Stratford; call- ed ed to see her mother over the 'week - The many friend end. s df Mr. Ed. Mur- phy by are 'pleased to hear that he is do- ing as well as can be expected after his recent operation. Mrs. Bob 'Evans,. of Seaforth, is spending the week With 'her mother, Mrs, P. Ryan. Miss Annie MclG'rath, of Stratford, spent the week -end with her parents. Quite a number attended the Holy Name .Rally held at St. Coluneban on Sunday afternoon and the 'ladies serv- ed lunch to about 700 people. Miss Malloy, of London, is nursing Mr. Peter 'Jordan, 'alto is sick at present. We are glad- to see Mr. Frank Mil- ady i'mprovin'g in health, Mr. -John Jordan spent 'a few days at his home here. The lawn social to be held on the 23rd df Juno will be at Mr, Alex. Darling's, and we 'all 'hope a nice evening and with that we all can have a nice time. 'Sapper will be served from 6 to 8 o'clock and come and 'bring your friends. There will be a program of singing and Scotch danc- ing and music. Mrs. Sharp of 'Port. Huron is re- newing old acquaintances in our town, She does not see many of her old camrades, now. She was Miss Karn when living here. Her son was here at Father Bricklan's Mass on Sunday last, She will 'be pleased to meet any of her old friends who will call on Iter at Mrs. P. 'Carlin's, Dublin. Miss \'Margaret Howard, .Brantford, called on some of her old friends on Sunday-. Her stay was not long as she motored tored p w with some friends. Margaret looks well, and is still teach- ing at Brantford. ,Mrs. W. Evans of Galt returned to her home after a pleasant visit with her sister, Mrs. Matthews and her. niece, Mrs. Jos. McGrath. One of our former town 'boys, in the person off the Rev. 'Father Mit- chell cif the Paulist Order, is to cele- brate his first Mass in St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, on Sunday, June 19, FIe will be accompanied here by his mother and sister Vera and brother Charles, of Toronto. Dublin is 'both his and his mother's birthplace. (Intended for last week.) 'Miss Mary Krauskopf spent Sun- day at the home Of 'her 'eousiu, Marie Krauskopf. alisses Annie and Esther Ryan spent 'Monday night in Goderich. 'Misses Mary and 'Helen Delaney .-petit Sunday in !London. IAfr, and Mrs, Harold Maloney is engaged with Pit Woods :for the sumtner. BLYTH. The far -Farted 'Blyth 'Choral Society will make the final presentation of "Joseph's 'Bondage," in Memorial Hall. Blyth, June 17th, under the aus- pices of the Ladies' Aid of St, ,An- drew's United Church, The' Society have received 23 invitations 'but 'have Duty been able to accept eight of these. Thus, as this is the last chance of seeing the 'cantata, take the op- portunity and come to .Blyth next Friday evening, You will not be dis- appointed, but will agree with the en- thused crowd, of the ,towns ie which it has been presented that it is the greatest success of the season. Only hretiglt the unity and fellowship of the inembers of the society and the untiring efforts of 'Rev. G. Tel'for'd, director, and Miss Pearl Gidley, also the soloists and choristers, lias this trittniph'been accomplished. \lr, Norman Sanderson, who ander went an operation at Clinton hospi- t•' , recovering nicely, firs, John Ferguson, who has been :tune ill, does not improve as fast as lea many friends wnttld like. Rev. G. Telford and Mr, Daniel McGowan have returned to their homes after attending the London conference of the United 'Church in Canada. Mr. Telford r was preaching in London last Sunday. \ti. and Mrs, John Young and Miss Minn Wyatt were guests of Mr. and 3(rs. George Howatt on Sunday. :\ number from town attended the funeral of the late Mr, John Arthur, Auburn, on Saturday. Mr. and 'Mrs. Archie Young and \frs. Henry Young were guests of Mr„i. Gnrdem near 'Sea'fnrt•h, on ':Suit day. Rev, Nell 'Leckie, of Motherwell,. former minister of .Londesboro 'and Burn's United 'mulches, preached to interested congregations on Sunday last in•St, Andrew's Church, Blyth, Rev. G. 'Telford was preaching anni- versary services in !Motherwell. Mrs. j. Bryant, of Detroit, and Miss McQueen, of California, are visiting the uncle and mutt, Mr, and Mrs, 3, T. D(cCaughey, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Healy spent Saturday at Stratford visiting friends. Mr,; and (Mrs, P. 3. Kelly and Mas- ter James spent ,Sunday with St, 'Col- emban 'friends. Mr. and Mrs- John Heffron and Mrs. Quinn, of Detroit, s'peiit Sunday with Seaforth 'friends. - :Messrs. Wnt.and Leo Kelly visited Mr. and Mrs, 'Will ;Devereaux daring the weak -end. Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Johnston mo- tored to Mount Forest to visit Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Siem. S S t . air. Alfred Nes!bdt, Auburn, and'. Mr, Kit Nesbit, Toronto, were Sun- day guests Of 'Mr- and. Mrs, C. John- ston, . Children's Day and Flower Sunday was celebrated in Queen st. United church on Sunday, Juste 12: A .chil- dren's choir had charge of the sing - Ing. Rev. Mr, 'Taylor, missionary from China, was the speaker for the. occasion, attd told the story of the ] rknta;and Hazel Leslie gave an'alter- nate -Bibb reading, and a reading Iby Pauline (Robinson, Flowers and birds' made effective decorations. At the evening ser'ice Rev. ..Mr, Taylor Spoke' -on 'Chit}'. Mr. and Mrs., Wilfred. ivins = St. MN Thomas, visitedMr, and Mr : Wm, Cunningliaifr Over the week -end.'; Mrs,' Russell Fearand fslmily: 'pent Sunday at the twine of Mr, and Mrs. Leslie' Fear. Mr. Robert 'Laidlaw has purchased 6 acres off land near 1Wingham for a, fox ranch. We are sorry to hear that Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw,'Auburn, is not improving Mr. Sam. Storey, Sr., ,Mr. and Mrs. S. Stp'rey and children were guests ea Mr. and Mrs. j: McNicholl. Mr; Gordon 'Manson 'has resigned as Public school principal and will go to Dundas. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Wilson and' Betty,'Jamestown,, visited Mr. ,and Mrs. Albert Brigham on. Thursday, Mrs. Bernice Payne and . Miss Gertie Payne, Jamestown, 'were guests on Thursday of Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Road'h'ouse. Mr. and Mrs. 'Chas. Nicholson spent the week -end 'with Mr, and Mrs. Wesley Jermyn, Jamestown. Mr. and• Mrs. John Granby, Mr. and 'Mrs, Russell (Bradshaw; IMr, and Mrs. Chas. Nicholson, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johnston motored to For- mosa on Saturday, to attend The Bridges lfamrily reunion. Mrs. J. S. McCall, -There passed away Friday evening, June '10th, at her ]torte on the 7th line of Morris, Minnie Gibson, beloved wife cif Simp- son afaCall. She was born 47 years ago, daughter of the late 'James Gib- son, and IMrs. Gibson who is still liv- ing in Blyth. She lived on the 9th con. of `Morris till 18 years ago when she was married to Mr. McCall, also of Morris. Mrs, McCall Was in ,poor health for nearly four months before her death.- There survives, her hus- band and seven sisters, Miss Ella in Blyth, Mrs. J. E. Taman, Blyth, Mrs. Atkinson, Wallaceburg, Misses Sarah and Rtlby,'Blyth, Mrs. Oestricher; of Crediton, Mrs. Geo, Cole, Frobisher, Sask., and two brothers, Will on the homestead and James, 9th con. 'Morris. Much syntpathy is felt .for Mr, 'Mc- Call and e's'pecially- to his mother, who is over 90 years df age and has for many years lived with them, The funeral was held from her late resid- ence on Mon„ June 43th,. to (Brussels cemetery. The service' was conducted by Rev. Mr. 'Fowler, of Brussels. Those present from a distance were: Mr, and Mrs. A. T. 'M4dCall and Mr. and Mrs. 'W. J. McCall, df Chatham, and Mrs.' S.' B. McCall and son Geo., of Toronto. The pall -bearers were Will Gibson, Jas. 'Gibson, J. E. Tam- an, Geo. 'ADdCalI, T. C. McCall, jos. Bewley. - Blyth IL. Cr. L. 963 will attend- di- vine service in (Memoriial 'ball on Sunday, June 26th at 2.30 :p. tn, Rt. '\\'or, Bro, Rev, Gosse, Grand Organ - leer o'f the 'Grand Lodge of Ontario, \\-est, will Speak. • VARNA, (Intended for last week.) Mrs. Chas, Stalk. spent Monday in 'Hensel! with her sister, Mrs. Cant- On 'Thursday afternoon 'htr, Oswald {jinn, 'Goderich, was appointed Coun- ty Inapectoe under the Corn 'Borer Act. Much discussion took place as to salary and whether or not he should have one or more assistants, That -we ask from (Highway ,dept. a definite statement regarding their in- tentions re' Road d, south of 'Clinton, in order that this road may be taken care of by some organization. Carried. 'That Thos. Inglis be a member of lWardei's Com'ntittee in 'plaice Of 'Mr. Merner And t'h'at Jahn'Manson replace - Mr. Met -tier on county property com- mittee. 'Carried, Teat eve recommend a constable he appointed to act for 'two months at -Grand Bend and said appointment be tirade by ,High Constable. 'Carried, That a:Lesses, Manson, Johnston and •Keunedy'be la ,committee to meet with Mr, Paterson, agricultural representa- tive. Carried, That -we contribute 6200 to the de- corating of Court ,House, said money to Ibe spent at discretion df decorating committee, 'Carried. An amendment to effect that reeves 'of'Godericlt towtt and Goderich and 'Colborne townships superintend the expenditure was 'lost, the original motion 'carrying. ' G. •R Paterson 'agricultural repre- sentative, addressed the council. That we hold :no picnic this year 'but instead that 'we attend t'he 'Cen- tennial 'celebration at 'Goderich. Car- ried. That two lights be placed on the 'highway west of !Auburn and that cost be borne equally, by' county and Col- !bornci West W'awanosh and lHitblett townships, That, owing to the large amount Ito' our credit on the concrete road in the village df 'Hensall df 'about $3,500, no special levy be :made this year. Wingham received its 'portion 'in the same way. (Sent to Good Roads Coma That t'he attention of Ontarjo Motor League and Onttario 'Tourist Associa- tion: be called to the fact that our pub- lic school 'lavatories are being used by tottrists, a condition which is very strongly objected tri lhy'the parents of the'children and the school trustees and, that said association' he requested to make some effort to induce service stations to provide';stteh eeccomntode- tion. Carried. "That this 'county 'council reco"m- anend the return Of, Warden Elmer K'lopp for year 49128, The same to be sent to Hay Township 'Council'as 'we consider . the Warden' of previous years a benefit to the 'County Coutt-. .oil." 'Carried, - "That a ..grant of $200 be trade to the Red Cross Association." � Rifer; red to executive cotnenittee, "That the 'H'igh'ways dept, be asked to finish the pavement dram Seaforth to !Clinton -this year Jas there .is only that 'portion to be cd7npieted"-Sent to Good 'Roads 'Comntissiott, a, THE SEAlzORTH NEWS, THURSDAY,' ,JURE 16, 1927. IDart'c r 1 1 'i eY (fa 'MAO, $.11924, ,'•'lays;+ Seaforth, .1119; V anstone, in am, 61l4. e,ludgF's.decision,it Will be'reanem!bered; required the county to pay all :costs,, • Mr, ,Holman, ahnirnatt Mothers' Allowahse Board, 'reported 4,558 'ben- eficiaries' on,:)tlte -'allowance list flan, 31, ;.1927, receiving , an the aggregate, 61154,207, an average of $35.89. The '!following -'motions were pre- sented: To 'grant x$1;000 to the hospi `tals at 'Goderlcli ISeaforth, Win'ghaa'n and 'Clinton, lReiferred to executive committee. - '.Appointing Councillors Coultes,Hays 'bind Backer `to prepare a suitable resolution and letter re Ill- ness of our respected •councillor, ,F- J. McQuaid, and .present the same the. following mornings -Carried, : 'Wednesday morningwas 'deputa- tion d utation morning at the 'council. •Mesrs. R. J. Megaw and Geo. Williams' asp- 'ported the 'request 'o'f Goderich hospi- tal and Dr. IGatidier on''behalff'Clinton nospital. Mr. :Douglas Brown madee an appeal on :behalf Of theRRed-Cross. County Treasurer Lane Announces • That He Will Retire in December County :Counicallor Wita,Lane 'gave, a statement Of debenture' delit Ids the county in response to a request, show- ittg $123,000 of patriotic delbentures and $20,000 of bridge :debentures, out- standing Dee, 31; '1926. While' he was on Ms :feet he announced -that he was going to resign as treasurer on ac- count 'of 4'he !penalties of age. His suggestion was that 'council appoint a new treasurer 'at' December session. The following 'motions, were 'dealt with op 'Wednesday afternoon: -"T,hat the ,Warden, County Engin- eerand the Good Road'Com'mission. ,be more careful in placing lake gravel on our county road." ,Filed. "That E. F. Merner the placed on the ppay-sheet 'for two days for (attend- ing 'County Council on the advice of our solicitor." Carried, "That we cdra'w the attention of the highway department to the need Of station streets in 'towns and villages, also some instances df hamlet -connec- tions, and suggest that they' be put on the 'basis of connecting links." 1le- lerred to Goods Roads 'Commission, "In' the 'matter re inmates of 'House ofRefuge ! c�fu e lav ing funds to 'the ( ire- dit, that their accounts :be credited 'with bank interest that accrues thereon," Carried. "That the 'matter of accident insur- ance on our County Road System be •referred to Good -Roads 'Commission." Special Committee, The special canmmittee reported: Re comenuincatiotrs'of Judge Reid Of the juvenile Court ave recommend that the judge be requested to appear be- fore the council 'to give a detailed ac- count of the• juvenile court work in this county, giving amount Of work done by the clerk of the 'court. The council had received notification from the Attorney -General's dept. df ap- pointment df Miss Campbell as juven- ile 'court clerk at $12 a week, with re- quirement that salary the paid by the county, Several members thought if they were to pay the salary they should make 't'he appointment, if a clerk of the lcourttwere necessary. 0. Ginn Appointed County ,Inspector Under Corn Borer Act. ,;ron, Mr. and Mrs. W. McAsh, df Lon- don, spent Sunday with the tatter's mother, Mrs. C. 'Weekes. Mr. \Vnt. Beatty, Mount ;Brydges, made a short visit with friends in the village Sunday. Several at - m the village and com- munity in general took in the inoon- light excursion at Goderic'h 'Monday evening and report a great crowd. Mrs. A. P'lewes,•froans Western'Can- ada, is at ,present visiting with her, mtother, 'Mrs, C. Weekes, Mrs, Plewes lias not visited her native'pro- vince. for over :twenty years 'an'd notes great changes. \'liss Gladys Beatty, of 'London, after• spending a few days in Forest, pent the week -end; at her home bare. Mrs. 'F. Schell and Male son, Of De trait, are visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Austin. Mr. J. i-tcAsh attended the Confer- snee, which was 'held in London last week. While there Mr. McAs'h treat- s(' himself to an Oldsmobile car. COUNTY COUNCIL. June session ofthe county council was held :at G'odericb last :week, all mrtnbers being :present but Reeve Mc- Quaid, :T'Gc'Killop, who is ill. Reeve Merper,'Bayfield, asked whe- ther he was entitled to sit at the council board or not and after discus- sion it was decided to refer the 'natter to the county solicitor and Mr, 'Hays gave it as his opinion that if the'Vil- lage olf 'Baydfield had ,ceased to exist Mr, Merner Vas not entitled to sit at the council. The legislation dissolving the incorporation, of 'Bayfield was passed after the January meeting of the county council, so that, on that score, it seemed that Mr, Merner 'was entitled to his seat -in Janulary, but, an the other hand,the legislation declar- ed 'Bayfield a police village dating 'from J'en.'lst, 1927. being retroatc'tilve in this regard. 'The act rescinding the incorporation, ;however, it was stated, comes Into effect 60 days after the Legislature prorogues, and that time elapsed on Monday, June 6th. .130t had .not yet organized as a police village- .Nominations' for ponce trustees 'were to be made Mon- day, June l'3'th, iwifh elections on 20th, Mr. Meritor did not take his seat, Equalization Proceedings Costs. A bill of costs from ,'Messrs, Hays and Hays las county solicitors in con- nectionwith the equalization pro- ceedings gs 'wasas fol laws: To the townsltilp of Grey, $28; to-'tp Hay, ,tt; o, Morris, $8; tip. East 'Wawanosh. $8; 'fawn Of 'Goderich, $420,87 -town 'Seal -oath, ; $8; 'town 'Wingham $8; vil-, loge Bayfield, $50; Blyth, $28; Brus-• els, $8; Exeter, $8; .Hensel', $8; Wroxeter, $8; total, $606.87, Mills of soli'ci'tors for municipalities: tD'udley Holmes (Tor Wing -ham), $89 D. E. Holmes afar 'Godetie-hl,'Sato; L. E. Good Roads Commission. The report of the Good IRoad•s'Com-' ua.ssiou was adopted as 'follows; 1Consislera'ble wort(: has, been started'. tai all'. the com'plebion of, wgrk' lelft; over froth; i1926,, rand: the regular,'tnairi- 'tenance work has !been' 'carried on. The totalexlpen'ditur-e to date`•'is'$34 762.63. i 'Repair work -required on roads used as detours and dor hauling graver, has beep'considered by your -commission and we reconamend that co'ntpensation. to local suunrcipalities for such. work be discontinued a's it 1F fest that the improvement to the 'county road in- volved spore than '-compensates the. community 'Inc any damage dope, Seaforth and ' cKill Work in M o P We recommend that the following items of 'construction :work be ander taken: 'Road 'No, 2, 'Goderi;ch, on Gloucester Terrace, 'grading, $200; Road ,No. 2, Tawnshilp df -7 Colborne, widening a't:Dunldp brid'ge, $500; road. No. 25, in the township of Colborne, 3% 'miles of reconstruction westerly from Young's creek, $9,500; 'Road blo,. 25,. Hallett 'and East Wavfanosh townships, 134 miles reconstruction: easterlyfroth iA'ulburn, $3,000; Road Ido, 12, 'MIcl6iliop, 2 miles of recon- struction, Seaforth north, $7,500; Road No. I, Hallett, % mile completion of 1926 'work, $700; Road No. 22, East and 'West Wawattoslt, Hickin'5lbot- tom's' bridge, $850; Road No, 30, Ho wick road construction at the Blind Lake, $2,000; 'Road No. 30, Howilek, Fordwith south, 3% miles of recon- struction; $8,000; Road No. 91, (Grey 'and Wallace, east from -west boun- dary olf 'Wallace, 11 mile, $2,000; (Road No- 21, Turniberry and 'Morris, •int- provement of Germans hill, $200; Road No. 211, Rin'1'oss and West tWa- wanosh, reconstruction a% miles, $6,- 500; Road No. 211, iKin'loss and West Vi'c'wanos'h, Dickies Hill improve- ment, $1;500; 'Road No. 2, Ashfield, culvert south •df Kintail, $700; ,Road No.2, Colortte culvert '1 'mile north of IDunldp, $850; Road No. 41, IBiyth :con- pletion of Blyth bridge, $2,500; 'Road No 14, IMSKillap and'Logan, ea mile swam'p, widening northerly front con- cession 12, $1,000; 'Road No. 25, Grey and M'e'gillop, 'completion of ''1026 constructiYon, $2,000; Road No. 19, Gre townsh %corstructioi of bwo P, 'culverts north of IvldNattgt station, $1,100; Road No. 35, 'Goderich, town- ship, one mile reconstruction westerly from : concession 4, $2,500; :Road No. 2, Stanley and Hay townships, 5% 'utiles •reconstruction northerly from St. 'Josep'h, $9,000; 'Road 03o. 33, Ste- phen, northerly from 'Greenway, .2% miles reconstruction, $8,000; Road Nio, 9, Hay, aa mile'reconstruction at west end and :completion Of Hay swamp widening, $5,000; Road 'No. 8, 'Us - borne -Exeter east, 2 miles off recon- struetion, $5,000; 'Road No. 7, ,Hay and Stephen, widening road opposite lots 34-38 $1,000; Road No. 12, Sea - 'forth, 'paving cahe (balance of this road on the north an:d' south ends. The Town o'f ISeafort'h to enter into an agreement and to 'have the 50 per cent. rebate accutnulate to a'pp'ly to this work, $9,000; Road No. 22, East and West \\ awanosh, % :mile of re construction southerly- 'from conces- sion road 10-'1L, $1,000; Road No. 36, Usorne, oarnlpletion of '1926 construc- tion, $1,400; Road No. 7, Exeter utile reconstruction, $700; Road No. 2 'G der'c'h extension of tar . sur'fa'ce o � r treatment, ft a. �nii1 e on IBayh eI d?roa d and retreatment ,Vlletoria "street, '`+Road No. i1, Turnberry, north ;500; i , t : t ,:recon irule- o£-'Wmgham, / itntle of s tion, $1,800; 'Robd 1 Jo. 19, 'Grey to'yvtr- ship, so'tittherlyafrom Ethel 1194 miles of reconstruction, $3,$00; Road- No. 22,.East ;and West lWawanosh, swatnip improvement and drainage, $500; Road No. 35 Goderich township, from Tuck's ,bridge' westerly %' mile, $800; ' it Lake Shore roa crvert-extension on from Port 'Blake northertly and on the Hensel -Zurich road,- $4000; annual grants to Hens'ail, and iWinghaht, $9,- 82L This 'makes, a grand total of $1116;121 to Ibe Spent on road improve- ntents, for 'rife estiauatcd, expenditures maintenance ' etc.,are as 'follows: Resurfacing, $66,00; oiling and tar- ring, ;$10,000; show roads, 2,000; dragging, $1'5,000; bridges, 4500• culverts, $2,00; 'weeds, $2,000; drains f 1000 .grading "3 00' a total a g ,2 , 0 ,g' � 105,700; machinery,new, $4,000; -re- pairs, $2,000; superintendence, $,000. 'Estimated- receipts -11926 suntans, $30,000; 2 mill levy ' ,$91,793; special levy (per agreement), $5,1115; 'sundry receipts,. $500; governments .grarnt, $1'1'6,410; total o'f $243,518. Summary of estimated expenditures - Constrti'ction, 6'146,121; mainten- ance, $105,'700; m'ach'inery $6,000; su- perintendence, $5,000. Total, $232,- 821, 2'32;821, Estimated sur'p'lus, .$10,997.76. We recommend a :county road levy of 2 , mills to cover thisproposed 'program. Executive :Committee. Re motion that a grant•+o'f $150 be given to 'the North Huron .Plowmen's Association, we recommend that as a grant of $100 has been ,made they be given another $50. Re motion that a grant of $100 be given the South 'Huron Plowmen's Association, we''recommend that as they ltave''been granted $100, no fttr- th ink a de. •tlb F R.regr manotione a thah grant of $200 .be made to .the Red ICross )Socio', we s aour';de'lien'ttlre*'debt recommend that ts' already 'sq 13:r e, no grant be'.�n1Sire, The request council oIf T-itleker,- di' ent smith regarding ,care'i, of n g - P4- tient, ``requesting the Item of $265,WM '- they had''to pay, 'we - reco'tn'tiiend that 'no action, lbe taken, ' Re r qest of 'Ca'rker' -to i- ,r for increase in ,'we reeow:. key,..... � -, ., . mend: that a bonus 52 $100 be. -given. IRe motion that a grant of �1,000 be h 'olf 'the 'follo'win'g - 'hoslpi- -,- given to each tats Goderich, 'Clinton; 'Seaforth and Wtrgham, 'we recommend that grant" of $500 be given. 'In committee this read tlhb't„$ 750:' was to vras;•c'hanged'to be given to each:• Re motion regarding Sal vation Ar- my re grant, as a grant of $100 has at - ready ibeen_ntade, we racominend'thatj no further -grant Ibe made: `,. Fina ce Committee. n, at r cin and 'E'nime s a of Drs.. - omit _ IRe ado z e 'Taylor with reference to attendance •' . on patient in •hospital, we recommend that this be referred to the warden to.lbe taken u with the Col- borneclerk'p borne council to be adjusted. That amounts sent (in with refer- ence to expenditures on the county :clerk's office' be referred to -the prop- erty committee as it was under their - supervision that the 'work was done, 'A number of accounts 'were ordered paid, 'Moved by Mr. Beattie, secon'ded by Mr. '•Baeker, that the pr,operty 'com- tnittee, be ;autheriaed to purchase the Dunlop torah Iprdperty at $1125, pro- vided they cen'anake suitable arrange- ments 'for the upkeep of the same. -- Carried. ame,-Carried.- !Bylaws making a 4 -(mill levy for general purposes and a 2 -mill levy 'for hig!hlw'ay purposes, appointing an in - Spector under the !Corti Borer's Act and making eanges In the Highway !System were passed and the 'council adjourned. .111111. Fresh Groceries Straw -Hats and. Work Shirts. Now is the time topick up all kinds of repair- ing, such as Tin ware, Harness, Shoes, Auto Sides. Auto Tires Stitched. Bring in your Binder Canvass forNew Straps and Strips, Jo L. B "t. 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