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The Herald, 1913-01-17, Page 1Vol. XI 1 I. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 The Official Organ ux'ich and Htb ' Township. FRIDAY MOJ XCNO K3E3f 11M3g3E3f 3E3i3E3iIiC3E1i3E3f 3EMOZA E WZO Stock Taking S.. Ic We are taking stock at present and during this time all our winter goods will be sold at greatly redvced. prices. You wit find reliable goods in great variety at .greatly reduced prices in this tore. Watch for our great annual clearing sale when stock taking is over. . Note a few lines we are selling at big reductions Winter Dress Goods Men's Overcoats Bos"' 4 mac* Sweater Coats Ladies' Coats Winter Underwear Mitts and Caps and many other lines STOVES AND RANGES A number of heating stoves to be cleared this month. Buy now and save money. Peerless Peninsular Ranges Buck's Happy Thought We guarantee all our stoves. HORSI3 BLANKETS Special prices on all our Horse Blankets and Bells. We have some extra good blankets and want you to call and see them. SAWS AND AXES We handle only first class cross out saws and axes. The Maple Leaf and Leader •are our best ones. Sampson axes are in a class by them- selves. We fully guarantee every one. Carbo-1'lagnetic Razors We have the sole agency for this celebrated razor. Everyone fully guaranteed. No honing. Try one and if not absolutely right we will refund your money. The one perfect razor. Also Gil- lette's Safety Razor, Gem Junior Razor, etc. i COAL We have Chestnut 'end Stove Coal on hand Parties needing any leave your oreers at once. Produce always Taken. I i . J. Pr{ ... ter 9 0 Telephone 9 -•- ZURICH 3E3$ tE#3FKOaf 3t3fE#1(MU Cf3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JAN. 17, 1913. raara.rara.tis .4s LOCAL NEWS.• *d Mr. Louis Kraft of Stephen', `spOka Saturday in Zurich. L Cheap sale next week to clear out balance of horse blankets at Harleib's. Our accounts of 1912 are now ready, all not called fer and settled, will t be mailed by Feb. 1st C. Hartleib. About twodozen hens for.: pile, Apply to Simon Sararas, Zurich.: Mr. and Mrs. George Kock and Mr and Mrs. H. L. Kraft all of Dashwood visited on Tuesday, with Mr. and. Mrs. Elmore Thiel. A meeting of the Executive of the South Huron Liberal Association Was held in Hensall, on Wednesday after-. noon. There was a good attend nee. The Misses Bertha and Ida , Becker of Dashwood were visiting a•few days with their friend, Miss LizzieVolleaid of the Bronson Line. The funeral of John Ladders, ;one of the pioneers of Stanley Township was held Monday afternoon to 0" -in - ton cemetery. He was 85 years old Mr• Edward Bauer of Twists*l , Mrs Hy Bauer MrsHyFahnerofC ec1i ton, spent Sarurday at the form is sister, Mrs. Peter Woolley. Telephones have recently been; t in by R. F. Stade, harness n> r (No. 40) and the Jackson Clothing; Co. (No. 38). Mrs. E. Richert, Mr. Henry Fuss, Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Thiel, Mr.. and Mrs. Alf. Reichert and Miss. Mary Reichert, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Reichert near Hillsgreen. Our subscription con test positively closes on the l5thof next month,:Send in your subscription now, and do hot wait for the final rush. Mr. Hugh Spackman of Exeter" and Ex -Warden of the County ,presented the inmates of the House'' of Rr frig,, with a crate of oranges, ' which 'wpm mu.uch en}oyed by then n r. Day: &ep'er Mutch *nstlb.Oh;s to i rbmsh the donor for his kindness. - A great game of checkers was play- ed at Hensall recently between ;Mr. Davidson, of Listowell; formerly, of Brucefield, and six of our local players. The locals sat around a table with a board in front of each and Mr. David son walked arotind playing them in turn. The visitor won out by two in the round.The score was as follows R. Bonthrone, 2-1, S. Swan 2-1 J. Robinson, 1-2 T. Brintnell, 2-1 J. Zuefle, 0-2 D. Leach 0-2. Clinton and Seaforth met at the latter town on Tuesday night in the first intermediate 0.H.A. game of the season, resniting in a win for Seaforth by 11 to 5. The first half was fast, considering the condition of the players, neither teams having had much uractice, Clinton scored two goals in quick succession, then the locals settled down, making the score 6 to 3 at half time. The second half was also fast and some good- rushes were made. - An old and respective resident in the person of Mrs. Phillip Beaver,died on Tuesday in the 71st year of her age, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Win. Snell. Deceased with her hus- band moved here about 30. years ago. There remain to mourn her demise, her husband and five sons ' John of Bayport Mich. Frank, Chas and Sam, rel of Daahwood and Edward in the West, and one daughter, Mrs. Win, Snell of our village. The funeral will take place on Friday afternoon for interment in the Goshen Line cem- etery. A change in the postal system 'at Bayfield has been recommended by the route mapping officials of the Government. That village is to be•a distributing point, with two mails daily. The line from Brucefield 'to Seaforth is to be cut off, According. to the maps made by the Government officials many country postoffices will be wiped out of existance. On the. town line between Hay and Stanley threeoffices will be' dispensed with., They are Hillsgreen, Blake and DOS - dale. On the Sauble Line St Joseph will be dropped, Hensall, Zurich will be the distributing paints, ,The rural mail carrier wilkbe vested with all the powers of a postmaster, having the authority to issue money orders etc: The work of these officials how- ever, will be submitted to the postal department, before it beeomnes 4 \141v.. Mrs: E. P. Paulin and her daughter Grace of Regina are visiting the for- mer's mother Mrs. S. Rennie. Rev. L. Miller of Garden City, Missouri, preached a stirring sermon in the Amisch church at the Bronson Line, on Friday afternoon. He is a fine speaker, and isvisiting congrega- tions at Wilmot, Wellesley, Morington and Zorra; and on Saturday morning left for Michigan. The Toronto Star recently con- tained an adyertisment for the Eaton firm, 2 feet wide by over 8 feet long Apparently this firm believes in adv- ertising; and yet some business men do not carry an inch of space in Inc local paper. Our readers should know the name and his business. He should assume that every man whose name does not appear in the advertising columns has either died or gone out of business or else, take it for granted that he has business enough and does not need to ask for more. Mr. T. R. Dunlop who has been a -member of the Molsons Bank staff for about a year, the past few months as teller, leaves to -day to take the managership of the Zurich branch, Mr. Constantine being removed to Highgate. Mr. Dunlop has been ex- ceedingly popular with the patrons of the Molsons and our citizens generally and the people of Zurich will find him pleasant to do business with.— CLE&To.i NEWS -RECORD. An engagement of much interest in sosial circles.at Ottawa and London, England, will shortly be announced andAs of the nature of a romance in the Royal Household at Qttativa. Two. ofkbe of het jietsnnel stafe4 of Their Royal Highness the Duke and Duches of Connaught, Miss Eve iy u Pelly, lady-in-waiting of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Conn- aught, end Captain T. H. Rivei. Bulk- eley, C.II.G., M.V.O., equerry and comptroller of the household to His Royal.Higbness the Duke of Connau- ght, are the central figures. Miss Pelly is a niece of the Earl of WemyssA.D.0 to Queen Victoria for many years and later to King Edward VII. Captain Bulkeley has had a distinguished mil- itary career, having served through the South African War with his reg- iment, the Scots Guards, and being mentioned three times in war despat- ches. He was wounded in the battle of Belmont. He was formerly comp- troller to the Earl of Minto and Lord Curzon when they occupied the post of Viceroy of India, and was aide- de-camp to the Duke Connaught when the latter was Inspector General of the forces, and also when His Roy- al Highness was Commissioner of the Mediterranean, coming later to Canada. The 88th annual insurance meet- ing of the Hay Township Fumes' Mut. Fire Ins. Company was held in the Town Hall, Zurich on Tuesday the 14th of Jan. Mr. John E, Spar- row, the president of the Company for the past year, acted as chairman. The three retiring directors Messrs Christian Stade, William Lamont and Wm. Consit were re-elected by acclamation and Messrs J. Haberer and August Ehnes as auditors. On account of the new requirements of the Insurance Act, the annual meet- ing will be held in future on the last Monday in the month of Jan. in Zurich. At the close of the ann- ual meeting, the directors met to elect their president and Vice President which resulted in Mr. G. 11IcEwen. Of Hensall being elected president and Mr. Wm. Lamont of Blake the vice-president. During the past year there have been 473 policies issued covering an insuranc of$1,059,950.00 and the.year closed with 2005 policies in force having an insurance of 4,592, 785.00 The years losses amounted to $7702.52. There is abalance in Bank amounting to $10,490.47. The assets of the company amount to $181,662.02 and the company is free of liabilities. Each pcliey-holder of the Company will reciove a calen- der and a report in the course of a few weeks' time. - NO.2 Everything you Need in the Line of Winter Footwear Men's Heavy Rubbers and Sox Men's Overshoes and Rubbers Men's Felt, and Felt lined Shoes Men's and Boys' Ileavy Mitts' Women's Overshoes and Rubbers Women's Felt Shoes Girls' Felt Lined Shoes Girls' Cardigans Women's fancy Felt House Slippers, various colors Men's and Boys' Hockey Shoes AM. E. FAUST, -- ZURICH corn on t an Also Bran and Shorts. Coarse and Fine - Salt. SOME GOOD BAKING FLOUR y Louis �J e� freyy+ General Store For Sale I am offering my general store and stock for sale, on very reasonable terms. This store is now doing a good business and is considered one of the best country stands in the County. Post -office and telephone in connec- tion. For further particulars apply to R. N. DOUGLAS, Blake, Ont. 1913 Many Thanks For -past st favors Wishing you a Nappy New Year F. W. Hess 6. R. Hess Jewellers, - ZURICH Now is the Time To Buy holiday Gifts Why try to think of a better Gift when it isn't to be had? Let us show you the FINEST LINE OF SHOES you ever looked at. We have everything you need in Winter Footwear. Come and examine our Large Stock. We have the Right Goods at the Right Price Butter, eggs, dried apples, dutch setts and poultry taken in exchange at highest prices. Repairing neatly and promptly done C. FRITZ. = Zurich Hohn'. of i)ood Shoes Thanks to my Customers for Past Favors and Wishing All a Happy and Prosperou New Year Harold A. Appel JEWELER