HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Herald, 1904-02-19, Page 1The Official Organ of Zurich , and • Hay Township.
Vol. IV., No. 30.
ZURICH, ONT., FRIDAY, FEB. 19, 1904.
LEGAL CARDS, a•
tio J. D.COOKE,
(Late with Garrow & Proudfoot) Barris -
er, Solicitor, Notary Public.
Hensall, Ontario.
G. STArv'BUIiY, B. A. F. W. (MADMAN'. al
Gladnaan & Stanbury. p'
BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, NOTA -
ries, Conveyancers, Money to Loan on do
Village and Farm Property at lowest
rates of interest. Documents in original it
German read and advised upon. 1\
—AT HENSALL—
every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. h
---OFFICES--
Hensall—Over Stoneman's Jewellery Store rc
Exeter Offices -Over O'Neil's Bank.
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PROUDFOOT RAYS & BLAIR 1`
BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, tt
NOTARIES PUBLIC, &C. 0:
Goderich, - - - Canada. b
W. FROUDFOOT, K. 0 I R. C. ]SAYS. C
G. F. BTAIR.
BUSINESS CARDS. I'
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RACUAND & C0., 1,
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REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE AGENTS
Village and Farm Property bought and c
sold. Rents collected. Conveyancing t
of all kinds promptly attended to. I
We represent the Leading Fire and Life
Insurance Companies and respectfully f
solicit your patronage. I
Special attention given to collection of 1
Notes and Accounts.
—OFFICE— 1
Zurich, 1,11 K Ontario. �
(L. V. B&cIIAND, Notary Public)
fR. J. HAMILTON, •
Vet. Surgeon and Dentist ,
Treats all diseases of domesticated
Animals. Veterinary medicines of all
kinds always on baud.
Day and night calls promptly attend-
ed to. OFFICE— In Wm. Bender's
Old Stand, Main St., Zurich, Ont.
ANDREW F. HESS.
Fire Insurance effected in all leading
companies. Aecidont policies issued.
ZURICH - - -- ONTARIO.
DR. F. A. SELLERY,
Dentist, graduate of the Royal College
of Dental Surgeons, Toronto, also honor
graduate of Department of Dentistry,
Toronto University. Painless extraction
of teeth. Plate work a speciality.
At Dominion House, Zurich, every
Monday. 1-26
E BOSSeENd BEi�oneRr for Hur-
on County, respectfully solicits the pat-
ronage of those who intend having sales.
Satisfaetion mutrantoed.
PHILIP SIPPLE
Licensed Auctioneer for the
County of Huron. I would request
those having sales to call on me.
Terms moderate; satisfaction guaran-
teed. Your patronage solicited.
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LOCAL NEWS
Hi ithere !
20 below zero.
Coldest in five years.
So says Billy Fee and he is an
lthority.
Mr. Fred Benedict is visiting at
tattsville this week.
Rev. Father Tonnes was in Lon -
In on Thursday last:
Mrs. D. Bock was visiting friends
Stratford and St. Mary's for a
eek.
The Assessor, Mr. Henry Lipn-
�rdt; has :started on his usual
unds.
Mr. Ju, ns Melliok purchased
le of Dr. Hamilton's drivers,
st week.
Father Loiselle of Big Point, has
ken charge of St. Peter's Parish
the Sauble Line.
Mr. John Deichert accompanied
y a lady friend, drove over to
rediton last Sunday.
Mr. Balsam, of Cavalier County
. D., was visiting at Mr. C. Fritz'
r a few days last week.
An enjoyable dancing party was
eld at the home of Mr. Leno Kipfer
4th Con., last Friday evening.
Flour is advancing in price and
sur dealers are forced to advance
he same,15 to ;.:5 cents per hundred
)ounds.
Mr. John Voelker wtiS in town on
Wednesday.
Be good and you'll 'be happy —
,and probably poor.
hugs dropped 50 cents this week.,
being quoted at $i,' 5. •
Mr. Calvin Williamof Toledo,
Ohio, is home for a shirt visit.
Roy Bock is very sick at present.
We hope he will soon 1,e about
again.•
The Western Fair B! ar+d of Lon-
don has a surplus of rsxt,104.00 in
their treasury.
Won't we be glad when some one
slaps us o.a the back and say,,, 'Is it
hot enough for you?'
It is said that over 120,000 troops
from Japan, are already in Korea,
ready to meet the Russians.
Mr. Savarin, President of the
International Flax aria Fibre Co.,
is stopping at the Dominion.
A number of •new advertisements
appear in this week's issue. Be
sure and read there carefully.
The A, Q. U. W. held their reg-
ular meeting last Friday evening.
The interest in .these meetings is
increasing.
Mr. J. Preeter is giving some
special prices en Dr!essgoods. ' All
lines are being sold. ajvay below
their value. - -
Mr. Joseph Sehwtirtzentruber
left this week for Illinois, where he
intends embarking in, fainting, ' the
coming season.
An Irishman called on a grocer
and asked, Have you an empty
barrel of flour that would make a
chicken coop for my dog'.
The Directors of the Huy Town-
ship Fire Insurance Company, will
meet in Zurich on Saturday, to
transact routine busines'a
Miss Agnes Kuercher is spending
a few weeks at her sister-in-law's,
Mrs. Ezra lCCaercher, 14th Con., who
is reported very ill at present.
Our sister village, Dashwood, is
ast becoming noted for its scrap-
ers. Why not send some over to
elp the Russians?
Mr. Erauskopf Sr. who has been
naking his home with his son-in-
aw, Mr. Jacob Regier, Goshen
gine, is reported very ill.
Mr. C. Schrag has been very busy
the past week hauling out flour
uad feed. His trade is rapidly in-
reasing. Give him a call when in
own.
Mr. Alf. Pfaff has been visiting
friends in Blyth this week. Surely
Alf this part of the country is
cold enough or is there some other
attraction.
Mr. Horace Klopp had the mis-
fortune, recently, to cut a severe
gash in his foot, while cutting
wood. It required seven or eight
stitches to close the. wound.
Miss Amy Steinbach retnrncd on
Tuesday last from Seaforth, where
she had been visiting her sister.
Mrs. G. M. Baldwin, for several
months,
Mr. William Ruby had the mis-
fortune to lose one of his working
horses, recently. In some way, the
horse struck his head against a
beam, from the effects of which ho
died.
A new method is being success-
fully used in this section for snak-
ing the roads passable. A disc har-
row is used instead of a plough and
it is said makes an excellent road.
Quite a number of the farmers
in the vicinity of Exeter are going
to „:row sugar beets the corning
season. These, when harvested,
will be 'shipped to Berlin and Dres-
den.
Regarding the Regulator put in
our Public School, we should have
stated in our last issue, that it was
bought with the proceeds of the
concert held recently,and not by
the Trustees.
Mr. Wm. O'Brien caught a flying
squirrel in Mr. William Lamont's
bush last week. This specimen of
quadruped is quite rare in this part
of the country and William feels
quite proud of it.
Mr. Harry Yungblut will, in
future, cater to the wants of the
public, in the line of meats etc..
he, having taken possessidn of the
butcher shop on Monday last. We
wish Harry all kinds of luck.
Mr. Harry• Weber had the mis-
fortune to give his ankle a severe
wrench, while skating on the lake
last Saturday. Although a painful
sprain, Harry is bearing it patient-
ly and we hope, will soon be about
again.
A sort of semi -centennial of the
founding of Zurich, and an 'Old
Boys' Reunion' combined, is being
agitated, and a meeting will likely
be called shortly for organizing
purposes. The' date will likely be
fixed for 'Victoria Day', May 24th.
We have plenty of push to make
such an event a success.
A pecnlar mishap occurred last
week at the lake shore, while the
men were hauling ice up the steep
grade. Mr. Wm. Bender had near-
ly reached the top with his load,
when one of his horses slipped on
the ice and went over the embank-
ment. Billie was in a predicament.
The horse was dragging the other
horse, load and all with him. I3tit
Billie kept cool .and unfastening
the harness, the liorse gently drop-
ped into a snow bank about thirty
feet below. After investigating it
was found that he had not sustain-
ed a scratch, and was none the
worse for his fall,
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Mr. Henry Wesaloh pur'chase'd
the dwelling and six acres of land
from his father. Mr. and Mrs.
\Veseloh Sr., will move in. with
their son, John, opposite the Luth-
eran Church.
Mr. D. S. Faust rrceired word
recently, that his brother, Henry,
of Caro, Mich., formerly of this
town, starts this weak for a trip to
Palestine. He expects to be away
several months.
Mr. Daniel Smith, of the Lake
Road, recently informed The Her-
ald, that a pair of robins have been
wintering in his neighborhood, and
may be seen daily, seemingly en-
joying the cold winter.
Mr. Andrew Hess has joined The
Herald staff, and will henceforth be
'busy' with pen, pencil and stick.
He will. however, retain sufficient
time to insure your property again-
st fire, or your person against sick-
ness or accident.
Coal is becoming very scarce in
town, and unless freight trains
bring a supply this week, some
furnace fires will be out and a very
disagreeable time will result, unless
the weather moderates. There are
indications for higher temperature.
Mrr. Ernst Gies had a runaway,
while leaving town on Wednesday.
The horse started to kick and
before Mr. Gies could stop him, he
had demolished the rash and shaft
of the cutter. We are glad to say
that Mr. Gies was not injured.
Mr. Wm. Newell ' of Stratford,
agent for the Canada Co., was in
town this week. About 25 acres of
land was leased by a number of
citizens for the purpose of securing
wood for, next winter. The price
of wood will likely take a big drop,
when such men as Doan, Hamilton,
Mittelholtz, Sipple ansa few others
'take to the swamp'.
Trout fishing, on the lake, has
been fairly good this winter. One
caught recently, tipped the scales
at 28 pounds. The fishermen run
Quite a risk in catching these fish.
They go out on the ice some three
utiles and more, chop holes through
the ice, and drop the hocks, baited
with small fish, into the holes.
These hooks are left until the next
morning, when each hook is raised
and the 'haul' is loaded, on hand -
sleighs and taken to the shore.
May last another month and if you will come
in and purchase a pair of nice warm winter -
Shoes, which g am welling
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you will be able to en-
joy foot comfort during
this snappy weather.
NEAT AND PERFPCT FIT AU. WAYS AND ALWAYS
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Buy now and Save Money.
Call and see our Ladies' and Gentlemen's new
RAIN CO7TS. You will need one for
Spring.
Highest Prices paid for Farm Produce and Clover Seed.
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