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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Herald, 1901-03-15, Page 1ERALD. The Official Organ of Zurich and Hay Township... FIRST YEAR, VOL 1 ZTTRICI, ONT. FRIDAY, MARCH 15 1901. NO.33 Tin ig ' LA1:^J9 IS PUBLISHED BY E, ZELLER TERMS OF St,BStR1PTION:—$1.00 per year paid strictly iu advance. When the paper is not ordered to be discontinued it will be sent until such order is given and arrearages paid . $1.50 to be charged when not paid in advanee. ADVERTISING RATES.—Tran s i e n t advertisements, 5 cents per Brevier line for first insertion and 3 cents per line for each subsequent insertion. Small Advs. such as"Lost" "Estray" or "Stolen will be charged 50 cents first insertion and 25 cents for each subsequent insertion. Copy for change of advertisement must be handed in not later than Tuesday night of each week to insure change in follow- ing issue. Local notices in ordinary reading type 5 cents per line. Notices for Churchen- tertainments or other benevolent institu- tion at special rates. Contracts for column, half -column and quarter- column rates for specified periods will be cheerfully given. Address all communications to The I erald, E. ZELLER EDITo1i, ZURICH, P.O. CH U f2Ct-+ESS ST. BONIFACE, Catholic, Order of service for the winter. Sundays :—High mass at 10 a. in. Catechism and instruction at 12 o'clock The Holy Hour, or one hour's visit to our Lord in the blessed saerament from 3 to 4 p. m. Vespers and benedietion of the most blessed sacrament at 4 p.m. Holy Days:—High mass at 10 a. m. Ves pars and benediction at 4 p. m. Week Days :—Mass every morning at 8 o'clock. First Fridays, mass with ex- position at 9 o'clock Roy. Father Valentine, Parish Priest EVANGELICAL, German and English Sunday services:- ' German., at 10 o'clock a. m, English, at 7 o'clock p. m., Sunday school at 2 p.m. Tuesday evening; Junior Alliance, at 7, Senior Alliance, at 8, Choir practice at 9. Wednesday evening; German prayer meeting, at 7.30. Thursday evrning; English prayer meeting at 7.30. Friday evening; Teachers' sweeting at 8. Rev. C: H. Finkbeiner, Pastor. geutjcilc en. iutt),•St. Petri �{ird2e. i$ottesbienft Dorm: a(1) u Ubu unb abenbs 7 3.141. nirta3jctiule ttacilm. 2 Mr- £eiwernerjammiung 2 littnech abenbs Bulb 8. �',Sd1filPe, paftor. The Commercial Hotel, L. FOSTER, = Prorietor Every accommodation for the travelling public. Always stop at THE COMMERCIAL when in Zurich. First-class sample rooms for Commercial men. LOUIS FOSTER, - ZURICH DR. F. A. SEL.LEff Y, Dentist, graduate of the Royal College of Dental Sturgeons, Toronto, also honor graduate of Departinent of Dentistry, Toronto University. Painless extraction of teeth. Plate work a speciality. At Domnion House Zurich, every Monday. 1-20 De' 1Dorninion" 1bouee "Equipped with all modern� conveniences. First-class accommodation to commer- cial travellers. Bar ancl din- ing room always supplied with the best .obtainable. JG. STANBURY, 'B. A. • Successor to COLLINS & STANBURY BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, NOTARY, Conveyancer, Money to Loan on Village and Farm Property at lowest rates of In- terest. Documents in original German read and advised upon. ZURICH COURT ATTENDED Office over O'Neil's Bank, Exeter. 1 0, 1. Shoemacher, Prop. ZURICH. H J. D. COOKE, • (Late with Carrow & Proudfoot) Barriat er, Solicitor, Notary Public. Hensall, Ontario. PROUDFOOT & HAYS Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries: Public ate, etc, Cor, Square and North Street, Goderich, Ontario W. PROUOFOOT R. C. HAYS E ZELLER, •' Clerk 10th Div. Court, Huron Commissioner for taking Affidavits, Conveyancer etc. Valuator for the Hu- ron and Erie Loan and Savings Co. ( ee Zeller Block. Znrieh Ont. E.BOSSENBERRY, Licensed Auctioneer for Hur- on County, respeetfully solicits the pat- ronage of those who intend havilig sales. Satisfaction guaranteed. w To prove to you that Dr. Chase's Ointment is n certain each ' oro c eine curd i ab t and s P fin.. cl es and overt' form of wt , cC, bleeding and protruding piles, the manufacturers have guaranteed it. sec tes- timonials in the daily press and ask your neigh - bore what they think of it, Yost can wait anti get your money back if not cured. 60c abed.,, at ail dealers or EDHNa AON,11Args 8c Co.,Toronto, Pro Ch`aoe's CH trent Our pal Pui let, Miss Ethel Wurtz is wising with Mrs. C. Fritz. John Schafer removed to our town on Thursday. Casper Walper and Fred Kehl of Stephen were in town on Tuesday. F. E. Karn, manager Molson's bank, Hensall, was in town on Sat- urday. Wm. 1VIoNeven was in town Tuesday evening on his way .to Woodham. Miss Tillie Smith, of Detroit, is staying with her sister at the Do- minion House. Miss Murdock of Hensall, music teacher, has now 15 pupils in town, with prospects of a few more. The next meeting of the Huron Presbytery will be held In Willis, church, Clinton, on April Oth, at 10.30 a. m. Peter Badore brought a 22 lb trout to town on Thursday morn- ing. Some herring are also being brought ^ "- P. Sipple spent Monday at Sea - forth. . Thos. Johnston drove to Sealorth Thursday on business. W. H. Hoffriian and son Lee, spent Tuesday, at Crediton. P. Lamont shipped a load of cat- tle to Toronto on Thursday. Wm. II. Merner, of Cairo, Mich., is visiting friends here this week. Mrs. P. Fassold and Miss Annie Hey visited_ friends here on Tues- day. John H. Mellick and family lef t on Monday for there new home in Alberta. Miss Carrie Voland paid a flying visit to her home on the Bronson line, Sunday. Oliver Johnson, of Clinton, visit- ed his brothers, Thomas and Major on Friday last. George Appel formerly of Zurich secured a situation in a general store at ElnYira. R., S. Rioitardson visited at his old home at Winchelsea on Tuesday and Wednesday. March keeps us dodging between the lion and the lamb, but the lion is putting up the best fight. Owing to the blockade on the railways, some of our correspon- dence carne too late for this issue. Philip Fassold will shortly re- move his family to Dashwood, where he has a good situation. Jake Sh.oemacher, wife and fam- ily left for their home at Pigeon, Mich., on Thursday morning. The children in Miss Doai.n's room had a few holidays this week on account of the teacher's illness. John Gallium, of the 14th Con., purchased a thoroughbred Durham bull from H. Kraft of Stephen, re- cently. Misses Katie) and Tillie Smith, of Detroit aro visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wendel Suiith, Gosh- en line. Henry Kraft and wife of Dash- wood visited at the Dominion House and at John Dciehert'a, ori Su nd.ay. Mrs. Truenlner purchased the dwelling and lot on Main St.. south from Mrs Volland and will remove there shortly. Mrs. (Dr) Buchanan and Mrs. E, Appel attended the fenernl of the late Mrs. Alexander Mo. Nevin, at Wingham on Monday. Jake and John Doichert and Miss Lovina Deichert attended a party at Mr. Manson's, Goshen line, Stanley, on Friday evening. A jolly sleighload of married_ lacuies spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Torrance. Watch for another change in the weather. H. C. Doan V. S. has engaged Albert Fee and Peter Becker to get out the square timber for his barn which Mr. Doan intends building in spring. Robert Stelk of; Ilillsgrcen has been engaged as principal of our school. Mr. Stelk has a first class certificate and although his first school it is hoped_ he will keep up the good reputation of our school, Mrs. C. 'Bossenberry is selling her household furniture on Satur- day (tomorrow) at 1 o'clock p. m. Mrs.. Bossenberry will leave for Cavalier Dak, shortly to join her husband who has been .over there several• months, • The members of the Young Peoples Alliance assembled at the hoine of. Miss Fannie Ramie, on Monday evening last, previous to her departure. As a small token of appreciation to her services ren- dered, she was presented with an address and e beautiful silver fruit dish. The evening,was very enjoy- ably spent, in music., singing and social chat, after which, all doing ample justice to a well prepared lunch, returned to their respective homes.. F. ess Sons have over 50 bug- gies in process of manufacture at their carriage works. Hess' made rigs take the lead for style, finish and durability. Fred Benedict has a situation at Port Arthur. Fred is working at the tinsmith's trade under Harry Demuth, a former resident of Zur- ich. Harry is foreman of a large hardware and tinware establish- ment at Port Arthur. Mr. Hoffman, builder, of Dash- wood, and Mr. McLean, architect of St. Joseph. were in town Wed- nesday evening in connection with the addition to be made to the Catholic church here in the spring. J. Dumart has the agency for three townships for the Ideal Steam Cookers. Mr. Dumart will place several cookers into houses and will get testimonials from parties intown as to the advantages of the new method of cooking a whole dinner in one vessel. Further par- ticulars will be given next week. To our friends. If you have any news for us don't forget to use our lettet box. 'We will be thankful for any news items you can give us. Help the editor to make the local and correspon. dence pages of the Herald interest ing. HAY COUNCIL Council mot on Monday, the 11th inst. The petition of the trustees and ratepayers of S. S. No, 4 asking to have lots 11 in the 12th in the 13th Con. taken from S. S. No. 8 and have the same added to S. 8, No. 4, was first taken up after the parties interested had been heard, the Council decided to grant the peti- tion. The police trustees of Dashwood and Zurich made application to the Council to have the dogs in these police villages assessed and the amounts placed on the collector's roll at the rate of $1 for each dog and $2 for each bitch. The appli, cation was granted. The usual grants were made to the police villages of Dashwood and Zurich in leu of the township rate. The police villages to main- tain all sidewalks, drains, culverts and bridges within the limits of the villages, the Council to gravel the C. R, and the town line. The Council also allowed the police villages to have the statute labor counted at 75e. per day. By-laws Nos. 8 and 9, 1900, re- garding H. S. D., and By-law No. 2, 1901, were duly passad. A petition signed by a large num- ber of ratepayers living in the L, R. E. and W. Con. was laid before the Council, asking the Council to establish a polling place in St. Jos- eph for the convenience of the elec- tors in the western part of the township. The matter was laid over for next meeting.. The clerk was instructod to ad- vertise for tenders for the construc- tion of the East Branch North and West Branch North, and East and West Branch South, of Hay Swamp Drains. Tenders to be received up to April 8th next. The following amounts were ord- ered to be paid :—Wm. Dignan, rep B11r� Creek, bridge, $1.50 ; Usborne oLacconnt 1$00, $5.38; Hy Mage_, work on 0. R., $28.75 ; Wm O'Brien, work on C. R., $4 ; Geo. Simon, work on C. R., $1.50 ; E. Henhefer, work on C.R., 65c ; Judge Masson, exp. re Can. Co. appeal, $13.34 ; Casper Roohrig, work on C. R., 50c : Wm. Ching, work on S.B., $4.50; Can. 9o., bal. costs re appeal $6.46 ; F. W. Farncomb, expenses re Zurich drain, $8 ; F. W. Farn- comb, re Can Co. appeal, $15.00 ; Geo. Eisenbaeh, work C. R., $3.50 Council will meet again on Mon- day, the. 8th day of April, at 10 o'clock a. m. A quiet wedding took place on Wednesday evening, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. Rennie when their daughter, Miss Fannie was united in marriage to Mr. John Winkenweder formerly of near Dashwood but late of Dakota. The young couple intends leaving for the West next week. We wish the young people happiness and pros- perity. PASS THE BYLAW.—The town council will meet tomorrow even- ing, when it is to be hoped the by-' law prohibiting the running at large of the cows will be put through the final stages. The first reaping was carried at the last meeting after a good deal of unwarrantable obstruction. The ratepayers have given their voice in the matter, and the duty of the c )uncil is to carry out the expressed wish of the people.—Signal, Goderich. Verily, the county town is pushing to the front. Om. up to date town has been. rid of the cow running nuisance for a number of years, and we are glad_ to see the citizens of Goderich waking up. There is :,omC Hope for Goderich yet. Decision in the West Huron Case. Judgment in the West Huron case was given by the Court of Appeal at Toronto on Tuesday, Mr. Gatrrow's appeal being dismissed. The judges were Armour:,, Maclen- nan, Moss, Lister and MauMahon, and they held 'tthat the findings of fact as to bribery and agency were amply justified) by the evidence, and that, having regard to the nature of the acts proved and the small majority (45), the saving clause, sec. 172 of the Ontario elec; tion". The appellant pays the costs. MARRIED JOHNSTON-JORNSTON—At Bayfield, on tho 3rd inst., by the Rev. E. 0. Jennings, Mr. John Johnston, to Mrs. P. Johnston, bots . of Stanley. WINKENwEDIcR--RANNIE,—At the residence of the bride's parents on the 13th inst., by the Rev. C. Finkbeimer, Mr. John Winken- weclor of Dashwood, to Miss Fan- nie R;tnnie of Zurich. DIED • Tito ,Isox.—At Blake, on the 14th inst. Mrs. Elsie Thomson, at the age 96 years, Funeral today, (Friday), at one o'clock P. M. to Bayfield conmetery. SolrwsUTZER--At Cavalier, Dakot a, on Feb. 27th, Lydia Ellenbaum., wife of Philip Schweitzer, at the age of 56 years, Koran:am—At Zurich, .. on the 7th inst, Sidney Koehler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Koehler, jr , at the age of 10 years. MoNiivur—At Seaforth, on the 8th inst-, Isabella MVlessner, wife of Mr. Alexander McNevin, at the age of 32 years, REMNANTS We have gone through our stock, picked out a:1 short ends, *UQb. as tweeds, dress goods, prints, flannels, muslins, etc., 0'4., placed theist ora a table at reduced prices. PRINTS We have a few patterns in prints that we are offering at greatly re- duced prices. Prints worth 10 and 12%c will go for 6c and 7e. DRESS GOODS This department does not fail in showing you bargains in abund- ance. Our black dress goods are better value than ever before shown, and a good range to select from. It is well worth seeing our dress goods whether you buy or not. Golden Wedding at Buffalo.. Rev. John Sumpf and his ami- able wife of t Tonawanda N. Y. known to many of our ;older citi- zens, had the pleas ure of celebrat- ing their golden iwedding at Bethel, Baptist church n Buffalo N. Y. on ;tlic 11th of Feb. last. All the children living ton in number, five boys and five girls, were present. The family, in conumenoration of the occasion presented them with $50 in gold new from the mint (1901) which had never been in circula- tion. Dr. D. B. Stumpf of Buffalo, the eldest child made the address and presentation on behalf of the family. An appropriate pro- gramme was rendered and addres- ses given after which refreshments were served. The Rev. gentleman is now over 72 years of age, but is still active in church work, and is at present serving a mission church at Black Rock every Sunday. During tho year 1866, (a memorable year in Canada,) Mr. Stumpf repeatedly visited Zurich and was the means of having the Baptist church ereoc- ed in that .year, the year of the Fenian raid. THE HERALD extends hearty con- gratulations and hopes that all may live to celebrate the diamond wedding a decade hence. Yes w MARKETS Revised every Thursday afternoon. Wheat Oats - ... ,. - - - 27 27 Barley 37 40 Peas 58 60 Flour 2.00 2.10 Butter 16 1' Eggs 13 14 Chickens ib * - 4% 5 Ducks Geese — - ▪ 5 5 Potatoes 20 25 HENSALL MARKETS. Wheat 62 to 64 Oats 25 26 Barley - - - - 37 40 Peas - -• - -. - - •. 58 60 Flour - - - - 2,00 2.10 Hogs(live)per owt • 6,00 6.00 do dred) - - 6,75 7,00 61 to 63 GROCERIES We always have a fresh stock of groceries, and in this line many bargains are to be found. Don't miss the chance to secure some of these bargains. COME ONE. COME ALL. D. S. FAUST We do what we say. Produce taken in exchange for -Moods. MAIN ST, ZURICH, ONT. HE PI3OPLI3'S Boot & Shoe Store !-.4tuft.--, Balance of win- ter Stock Cheap FOR CASH We thank you for your support during the past YEAR. a. a first-class winter or a Leave your measure 1'.or Fall Boot We also handle the celebrated stub proof, gutta percha Granby Rubbers. Butter and Eggs taken in trade. WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! CHAS. FRITZ, Zurich CLEARING S4LE. Per Cent Discount On Winter Goods for the next 30 DAYS Wo have decided to clear out the balance of our Stock of Win- ter Goods to make room for our Large Spring Stock, which will be along shortly, and in order to clear out our Stook, we will give 25 p. c. disci for the next 30 days, on Men's Overcoats, Ladies' Mantles, Underwear, Heavy Dressgoods, Caps, Woo Shawls, Wool Blankets, Rea dy made D. B. Suits, Mitts, Hoods, in fact, everything in the line of Winter Goods, We also have a few LadieM' Fur Coats, Capes,. Caperines and Ruffs, and a few Goat. Robes in grey and black,which we will clear at a Dig reduction, Nov is your chance to secure a Bargain while this sale lasts. Highest Prices paid. for Butter, Eggs, Dried Apples etc. J. PREETER, ZURIOH Special Programme T, Bossenberl'r's Sala Regirtar Tuesday Mareh 19th, at 1 o'clock p, :in It being 20 years since the first on lot 28 South Boundary Staub*, Oki Christian young peoples Society i mile groat of Blake; Farm btoek: \vas organized, the young peoples ; , William Johnctoii, Profs. Alliance of the Evangelical church I Friday March 22nd, at 1 o' lsiclk Pr, na have prepared al, special programme sharp, on lot 0 Con Hay, onV tuna for next Tuesday evening, at which all are invited.. ,i_ The bones of $10,000 to lies Bros. Bent Chair Company was car- , ried at Listowel. east of Zurich; Farm stoek, Iniplanioritsa and Household furniture. John Torrauee, Prop. March lath—At 1 o'eleek p. ata., house- hold furniture; ovetythin{ nauet bo sold; ternni cash. 0. Idoesenberry, prop,