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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Herald, 1906-03-02, Page 1THE The Official Organ of Zurich and Tay Township. L Vol. VI., No. 32 ZURICH, ONT., I~ R I`AY, MARCH 2, 1906. 01. Per Year. LOCAL NEWS. :1 Mr. G, Coughlin, cattle buyer, of Centralia, was in the village on Tuesday. Miss Tillie Miller, of Dashwood was visiting at her sister, Mrs. S. Witmer for a few days last week. Mr. John Prang of Goderich spent a few days in the village this week visiting relatives and friends. Messrs. Moses Gascho and Noah Kipfer left on Monday for Illinois, where they will put in the year with relatives. The great graniteware sale is on. You had better hustle if you want a snap. It's going, going, going. At Hartleib's. Messrs. Clayton Smith, and Nor- man Geringer. of the Bauble Line, are visiting relatives and friends in Hamburg this week. Miss Mabel Haiet and Mr. Calvin Williams, of Buffalo, N. Y., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Williams at present. Miss Laura and Mr. David Bend- er left on Monday for Hopedale, Illinois, where they will make their home with their brother, Mr. Geo, Bender. Mr. Fred Hess, Sr.,. attended division court at Bayfield on Tues- day, as a witness in a case pertain- ing to the separate school in Stan- ley township. Mr. Solomon Kuepfer has pur- chased Mr. R. R. Johnston's dwel- ling, and will take possession the latter end of the month. Tho pur- chase price was $1300.00. Mrs. Minkie of Cleveland, accom- panied by her daughter, is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. J. Merner. They will go from here to Lexington, Ky., where they intend making their future home. • • In our issue of last week we stat- tarttrar'sfittya Council would meet Mst Monday. This should have been Monday, March 5th, when the council will meet as a court of re- vision on the Mud Creek Drain, Stephen, and for general business, Mr. William Klopp, has disposed •;f his farms and will retire. His son Elmore gets the old homestead, and his two ,ons Horace and Oscar, the farm purchased three years ago from Henry Eicher. Mr. Klopp has been a very successful farmer, and t,,hould be able to enjoy u. well-earn- ed retirement. Mr. William Bender returned from the lumber camps last Thurs- day. ITe was working in the woods about 32 miles from South River and was one of a camp of 130 men. The company bo worked for pur- abasecl the hardwood timber in Paxon county and had several large gangs of men at work cutting it in• to logs. The Lenten season for the year 1900 will open the last day of Feb. which is eight days earlier than last year. Lent begins on Ash Wednes- day, and terminates on Easter Sun- day, covering a period of 40 days exclusive of Sundays. Ash Wed- nesday this year comes on Febru- ary 28, and Easter Sunday falls on April 15. A Busy DAY.—Saturday after- noon 'was the liveliest day in town for some time. Mr, H. C. Doan, V, S., informed Tia,: HERALD that in driving West on the Zurich Road he met 43 rigs coming into the vis. lage in the first mile out of town. Zurich is the busiest place of its size in Huron County, That Zurich will have railway connection in the not distant future is almost an as- sured fact, No less than three applications for railway charters through Huron County will come before Parliament at the next ses- sion. It is oar aim to give all the local news possible and to that end we, are always pleased to receive any- thing iu the way of news items in- teresting to the community gener- ally from onr subscribers and read- ers. Perhaps this week THE Him - LD has little news from your sec - ion ; you know of 5011)0 good items ;o doubt. Perhaps we have no cor- respondent near von; in that case von ems time us (besides snake the ';gaper more interesting to yourself and friends) by bringing or sending Match items to this office If we now have a correspondent near yon, he ,r she cannot always know all that transpires, so you. can still laws, us. env(' us your name and we send 14 you all stationery required ; and t, your efforts will prove a mutual itl aenefit•___Tnir HERALD. Mr. C. Fritz has a quantity of dry hard wood for sale at a low price. Mr. Willis Powell of Exeter was looking up business in the village on Saturday. Mr.rHenry Bossenberry of Grand Bend was a vistor in the village on Wednesday. A gentleman from Montreal is opening a general store in St. Jo- seph this week. Mr. Herbert Smith was visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Davidson on Sunday last. Mr. Marcel Corriveau of the Sau- ble line, has hired with Mr. Peter Lam ont for the summer to work kis farm. Mr. J. Ort, of the Bronson line, has disposed of his farm to Mr. Moser of Dashwood, for $9000.00. The farm consists of 140 acres and is one of the best in the Township Make up your mind that you are well and you will be well. Don't go for the medicine bottle until everything else has failed. Let nature, which means fresh air, do the work of cure. Merner Bros., will have their fin- al auction sale on Saturday after- noon. Besides the balance of,gener- al goods all showcases. scales, stov- es and tables, and all shop fixtures will be sold to the highest bidder. Mr. Daniel Smith, of the Salable Line, recently purchased two thoroughbred yorkshire pigs from a party in Grey county. These pigs are six months old and Mr. Smith had to pay nearly $14.00 for the two. Mr. Tallman. Wurm. who has been clerk in Merner's store for some years, has severed his con- nection with that. firm and has engaged with Mr. J. Preeter, Ile started on his new duties on Tues- day. .An enjoyable party was held last Friday night at the residence oof Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Sararas. Abort forty people 'were present from Zurich, Blind Line, Goshen and Bronson Line, who heartily appre- ciated the hospitality of the host and hostess. E. W. Horne, who for the }R 1 t three years has been accountant of the Exeter branch of tho Sovereign Bank, and who is well known to tuany in Zurich having at, different nt times relieved at the 'mail irrant t has been promoted to the i to t rc R - ship of the Milverton breech. the appointment taking effect un f•t 1;, Sand. We extend uungratclations. 20 per cent of X11 stock food dur- ing March to olee.r out at Hartleib's Miss Melissa xnith visited her sister, Mrs. L. Steldk, . near Hills - green, over Sunday. Mr. Jerry Corriveau, shoemaker for Chas. Fritz, is laid up with a boil on his knee, Mr. Peter Lamont shipped a car- load of cattle to Toronto on Satur- day. He returned. on Monday even- ing. Services in observance of Ash Wednesday were held in the Luth- eran church on Wednesday of this week. Mr. Oscar Koehler has a cow which recently brought forth twin calves. They are:. pure white in color. Messrs. David Sthwartzentruber and John Gerber, -of Bronson Line are visiting relatives in Wellesley this week. Mr. Fred. Hess, S , delivered his driver to Clinton =Monday which he sold to Chas. Wallace of that town for a good figure, Mr. John Weidodelivered a fine team of horses on 'Monday to Mr. Oliver Johnson, Clinton, for which he received a handsome sum, The regular meeting of the W. C. T. U. will meet at the home of Mrs. S. Rannie, on Monday afternoon, March 5th, at,half past two o'clock. A resolutidn Evia,: passed at the a meeting of the Industrial Fairs Association held at Toronto re cently to petition .the Legislature to legalize horse racing atfall fairs. A too hot oven Tin j' be quickly cooled by placing luta a basin of cold water. The steam from the water will not itninre anything that may he cooking, exceptpuff pastry. Mr. Henry Ealbezaz M. P. P. for South Huron has herrn a member of the following stan (.zna cotnnlittees Ota Agriculture meat 'olonizattion, Mnntcipal Law, I'^^> l )e. Ao punts anal .,c�ou )u ntte4 Y.," • „>F Mr. John Dedher, cYf the Babylon Line, has soles his "Minnie" mare to Thos. Hanilfortl, of Exeter, for Ghe stun of $175.00. '`kir. Handford has pnrcdinsed her for his own and his family's use, and he has secur- ed a gentle and handsome driver. ‘afr .feeher has since purchased i:we bin:,ds. sired by Nordine, from l+inl:l,eitler, of Stephen, ono 2-, veatz c ;tl and the other 1 -year-old. 1 They tare splendidly matched and stir. Iac•c•laer will such have s hand - ;one, ; stir t,1' urivers. He paid in ;lt ; nt'i d l:Rorhe,od of $200 for them, 1 vvvmsammimmiwwilAmmmAthwavami Darahs at Faust's Wo have a few stamped mats which we are selling below cost price. 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