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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Herald, 1909-09-03, Page 1xe Eight youn • , or sale. Ready to bo taken away any time. Apply to John Hey Jr., Zurich. Apple wire, 'apple parrs and corers, dryers, etc, Good goods at right prices. J...,Preeter. • Mr. and Mrs.' Ward and Mrs. Fritz of Grand Bend were in town. on Tuesday. , disposed party at Official Organ, of FRIDAY mpRNMORN 1gft for the Tor- 7ednesday ;evening. s?fret Kiel lett far ;London ‘Wednesd, havingliepured a, ition at a , rivate re, . eroe. Mr. Maurice Rau ttr fled to Chatham this 'week to resume his studies, at the9Business College. Miss Laving : 3ock returnedfrom Grand Bend, this . week. She has been employed for a numberof years with ;1Zrs.nFritz.. Rev. G. B. Strabel, .Cambridge, Nebraska, will occupy the pulpit in the Evangelical Church, next Sun-. day evening. Dr,: Cook, .tlae Atner'ican explorer, reached the North Pole. on the '21st, April 1908, according to a telegram received this week at Copenhagen. Miss Mar ga.ret'Crusoe,. who has been visiting friends here for afew. weeks, returned .to 'her: bogie in Detroit, Last' week, Mr. Jobn'Wa1por, who recently completed, his apprenticeship in Mr. J. Preeter's store, left this week for White River, where he has secured ti situation. Mr. Jacob Gingerich of the Blake cider and chopping mill will • run the mill every Tuesday andriday, commencing next Tuesday Sept. 7th. Chopping six cents per bag. He also makes apple butter. The July statement of the chart- ered banks which has just been issued shows a financial, condition of the country which is eminently satisfactory in itself ''and is still more ; cheering when compared with the figures For the.sa.me month last year. The changes that have taken place. during the twelve monthsin the different items "of the statement are tersely set forward as follows :—Deposits on demand increased 33.05 per cent ; Deposits after notice increased 15.7 per cent. ; Current loans in Canada. increased 2,7 per cent.; Current loans elsexdiere inereuscdl 1.5 ler cent, ; Call loan's in Canada increas- ed 41.0 per cent, ; Gall loans elsewhere increased 108.0 per cent. ; Circulation increased 0.4 per cent. During the depression of 1908 total deposits for July dropped 22 millions compared with the same month in 1907. The gain during the past year has been no less than 121 millions. It is also remarkable that during the first six months of this year total bank clearings for the Dominion increased 29 per cent over those of the same period in 1908. Miss Emma Shotamaoher of Park:, hill visited. relative's and friends h'ere,. over ' Dr. Campbell and J. Preeter left on Tuesday morning for Torcnto, ;A large number from this section will attend the Industrial. this year. Monday ou •ht to prove a good day in town. The forenoon will:be devoted to base ball, the afternoon to races and the evening to danc- ing. Come and take your choice. A number of young ladies here, are acquiring the bowling habit. This is good exercise, and,there is no reason why Gretohen and Sally should not become exports at the game. "Harp of Zion,” is the name of the new song book, purchased by the Evangelical Sunday School. This is considered one of the latest and best song books for the 2oth century S. Schools. Time was, says an exchange, when Canada took far more notice than it does now of the lack of ap• predation with which some people on the other side of its southern border have been disposed to re- gard its people, its climate, and its resources. In the first place these iitP '��-^onceptions ark, he coming less'itrequent ; in the second Canada is quite big enough to dis- regard them. With American farmers flocking into the Canadian West and American faotories es- tablishing themselves in the Cana- dian East, the Dominion has rea- sons to feel fairly well satisfied.American tourists who came to scoff, have remained to spend, and there is a hearty respect for the country and its people among those from Uncle Samuel's territory who have taken the trouble to investi- gate. • Miss-:lli 'Witol a'1` zvm si •ed friends in .town, .A ball and sturppdx f t bealti ri the Oommcrcial Z].r., lt'' evening, Mr. 1Vi11iarn Ottawa is visiting and Mrs. H. Kalbfieis Master Rey Bac Milverton ,this we with his patents. Mr, Alfred G i .-': t isitee3 iend {L riay Township.' SEPT.' a :