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Zurich Herald, 1915-02-26, Page 8
NEW BPRING GOODS Our stock of Spring Gooses is'now almost oomplete and all opened up ready for your inspection,. We Fide ourselves on our fine showing of dress materials in the latest fabrics for Spring and Summer wear, Prints and Gingharns The new Prints and clingbarus have arrived and we have a large assoi•tirient of colors and patterns to choose from. We also have tie famous steel olttd Galatea, an extra long wearing cloth. suitable 'or ohiidrens' dresses, suits and ladies house dresses. ew Curtain Goods Our range of curtains alai curtain materials is now complete Should you require anything in the line of draperies, curtains, blinds, etc, Do nct fail to Dull and see our lines before pur- ohasing elsewhere, Wall Payers New Wall Papers now to hand, in a large variety of new up to -date designs at prices that will interest yon • Waleo c r'y fin n>cnfix •'l the t se, such as-Linoleurns, l+,loor Oil Cloths, %nos, Carpets, etc.• ci No trouble to show goods at any time even if you are not just ready to bay. We would be pleased to have you come and see all our new 'lints of seasonable goods.o Fresh Groceries always on hand. Produce taken in exchange RTJIYand GASCHO PHONE 17 L7atoho for T,) xiirigi of Watches, CI ockz, J'evrellerv, Ere., Oux Specialty je P;• lo, Motto -" Good Goods, Close Prices" 1R ;' V. Jewellers & Opticians Main Street — z ,•, COAL! COAL! Delevvare, Lackawanna, & Western Coal Co's Scranton Coal All sizes ALF. SCRUTON Hensel. Zurioh Feed Store Leading Brand of Flot-u•, Shorts, Bran and Feed Corn Prodt-tce of 01 kinds taken in exchange. We are agents for Interna- tional and Royal Purple stook food. Also a full line of Grocer- ies on hand. IsaacHudson A reliable man to sell HARDY CANADIAN GROWN STOCK IN ZURICH and HURON • County St.rt now at the best soiling time, Send for list of Spring Offerings and terms to agents Liberal corn- mirsi)ns, Handsome Free Outfit Stone 6. Wellington The Foothill Nuseries (Established 1887) TORONTO FROM EDMONTON La an interesting letter received a few daya ago from R P Stelek of Ed- monton, Alta., formerly of Zurich, we quote the following; So Lr we have not had a storm this winter, just en- ough snow for sleighing and the coldest bas been about 26 degrees below zeto, but only a Couple of clays at that. Two new regiments consisting of 1000 men each, are training in Ed- monton- for the war. Several of the Edmonton boys have been killed in action so the war seems closer than ever. A couple of the Edmonton firms have secured contracts for gar- ments and saddles for the war, Build- ing is at a standstill and real estate is dull but we figure that all lines of business will be on a better basis when these tines are over Some of the larger firms are taking ;advantage of these tines to secure locations in Ed- monton. Amongst these during the past week we have Woolworths' of New York and The Lake of the Woods ' filling Co, Besides this the railways t the north-east and north-west are :rely and steadily pushing foward into the great and wealthy north. The E D B 0 Railway is now within 80 miles of Peace River Cross- ing and the Alberta and Great Water- ways grade has reached Mclllurry, which is 800 miles north-east of here the steel has already been laid to Lac LaBiohe, 120_ini l es, which will become one of.the foremost summer resorts in. Alberta. Robert Service in his '`.Rhyn- es of a Roiling Stone" speaks 'of the boys coning out from Lae La Bicho' in the lure of the early slating, GENERAL SERVANT WANTED Wanted.a servant girl for general housework in asmnall town. For par -1 tictilars apply to Herald Office, Zurich. f qq HISTORY o&i THE a0 TOWNSHIP O HAY 00 AND VILLAGE OF ZURICH. Written by F. HESS, SR., Township Clterk. Ve 0 f ," ll 1ONEY was then a very scarce article among the settlers, and D it was with the utmost difficulty that sufficient to pay the 0 — taxes could be obtained, as the trade was all "barter. " andQ Q for many years it was impossible to sell even wheat for cash, D mentioned, are entitled to be classed among the'earliost settlers but �� all are agreed that John Oosch and family, who settled on lot 28, Concession 12, about the veal! 18dG, were the first of the many �� Gei•nnans who now reside in 1'l,a to locate in the totvnshi 0 There is considerable conflict of opinion as to who, besides those QDD �b y� p• .The first organization of 1 -It t5 an independent municipality ki e n was effected in 1846, and as that Wes till early in the history of V the township's settlement; si e give all the names which occur in Q V. the minter of the first town erecting, held January 5th, of that Q 0 .., year. Janes Gordon wascal]ed to the chair and the following 'D named gentlemen were -elected to the ieveral offices in the -gift of Q p to the people, viz; James Murray;.District Councillor, James Gordon, Clerk.• William Wilson, Collector, Andrew Muir, Assessor, Andrew ': Doig, Castor Willis and Sohn Kelly, Wardens, and Witham Elder, e Ingrate, Robert Paterson and James: Murray, Patbaliasters, Robert „ 4D 40 a0 1.e0 VP DO 4l� 1(/ • {Continued next week.) V, • k o4©ooc�voc0000007c •'© oo `a �•4�a•4.O.4•z•Cti4.4.4.4.M `4• 4; d•O•'o QI a Q Pound-I';eeper, those being all the names that appear. Our il.tun- 0'. icipal History gives the: names ofLVtite members of the District Coun- a nil up to 1853, but we give the na les of the chief township officers from the first operation of the 11lunicipal Act in 1850. The entire Q Couueil of 1850 were elected by acclamation, being composed of d James Wilkie, Caster Willis Robert Bill, William Elder and Robert t1 Doig. William Wilson was returning officer, and at the first nneeting � of the Council, held January 21st, tt illiantn Elder was chosen the. i � first Reeve of Hay. TheReeves thereafter were; Robert Bell in 1851,, Robert Doig in i852, Moses Johnson from 1853 to 1857, inclusive, Q N Donald 'McDonald in 1858, Frederick Knell daring the three follow - 0.1 b ing years, but was again returned in 1863, after one year's incumb- D ency of James Smillie, and in 1864 William' Case was elected, In 1865 Hay became entitled to a Deputy Reeve and James Smillie was the first elected• to that office, in company with Robert Brown as Reeve the same year, each being re-elected a year later, and in 1867 the first year of popular election of those' officers, they were ,,, again returned by the people, as they were also in 1868. LOCAL Ma KETS Corrected every Thursday. Butted $0.28 Eggs... 26 Dried' Apples. 05 Potatoes 30 Wheat $1,50 $1.50 Oats .... 60 61 Barley 75 80. Buckwheat 80 Flour , 8.75 4.9.5 Bran $28.00 Shorts 30.00 Low Grade 35.00 Live Hogs fob Hensall...... 7.25 Local News ..". A supply of fresh candy just opened up. Mrs Mt Cormick, Dr L S Hardie, dentist,will be in Zurich, on Wednesday and Thursday, Mar. wand 4th. It is reported that John Englandhas sold his farm to Rhiuehold, Willett for a handsome figure, The follow is taken from the report of postmaster generalfor the year ending Mar 81, 1914: Gross postal revenue at Zurich post -office, $1127. 80; Hensall, $1969.25; Dashwood, $621.59; Exeter; $+1781.08, The time for auction sales is again here and we are pleased to state that our facilities enable us to get out sale bilis, etc., at shortest notice. All work guaranteed satisfactory in every re- spect, The Herald Printing Company, Zurich. We received another shipment of Kiauser's Liquid extract of smoke for smoking all kinds of meat such as ham, shoulders. bacon dried beef, sausages, bologna., fish, etc., and pres- erving neat keeping itfreefram insets. We sold large quantites last year and customers are delighted with it,. At Hartloi its, An important meeting of the Hydro: Radial Commission of Ontariois being held in Toronto this week. Five hun- dred deligates from all over Ontario aro in attendance. The work started at Ottawa last' year will be . brought to a 'workable basis, Ontario will be. divided into subdivisions, with presi- dents for each district, who will be members of the executive. After this convention rite Ontario Hydro Electric. Conmtnissioln will be in a position to forward the work of the hydro -radials throughout the province. FOR COUNTRY SCHOOL BOYS, :The boys of the second book the third book and the fourth book of tbs various • country. schools around Zurich, also all big boys and young fellows who have left school, also all fathers who earnestly desire that their bogs shall be properly and beautifully instructed in how to take care of their bodies, are urgently invited to attend two lectures No 8 and No 4 of a series of persona purity and sex Hygiene io be given in Zurich Public. School on Friday, Mar. 5th, at 1€6.80a m a,ncl 2.80! p m sharp. Let no•ltoy bo de- prived of this golden opportunity of learning lessons wonderful and terribly needed about the splendor and sacred- tress. of his body. It is of eternal im- portance. These lectures will -be • de • livered by Mr Arthur W Beall M A of the department of Education Toronto. Mr Beall is a specialist of thirteen years standing on this subject and an expert in addressing boys. All such boys will of Course bring their Manch en b will be at school before half past ten o'clock. See our south window for special bargains in winter rubbers and shoes 0 Fritz, An editor should not bo expected to know the names and addresses and residences of all your uncles, aunts and cousins, even if he should see them get on or off the train. Send in your personals. It's news thatran,ltes the paper interesting, FLRTI. , �i I am again taking orders for fertilizer and beg to state that any prices wil compare favorably with any quoted by other dealers. I sold 100 ton last year and all had good results. I sell a different fertilizer for different ,soils, By canvassing farmers 1 can learn about the kind of soil their farm is composed of and can specify the right fertilizer. A dealer who does not can- vass usually sells one kind of fertilizer for all kinds :of soils and a good result cannot• be looked for, Prices from $10 per ton to $50 per ton according to ingredients, JOHN HEY Jr. Agent for Canadian Fertilizer 0o. BEST BY TEST Stor q x,,.14 Fertilizer We are a etrt> ft)i.' StOLle i Fertilizer, and lassie t, will Row 111 ing this class of goods at right pric, Fertilizer was usually 8t.lrl t vassing time the farmers, site it Very per t033. ;.11t^ rric:o i, $ 4l,e.r cs)tl, ton Celebrated ];.sighgrade "t, tate privilage' of obtain- liruil-;1t irnolcsters,- can - high pride, Namely .$32 and a' . c t •;tyads $2a• a 1 have no Hine to c' v t , the fanners, but t call and leave your oraer at l save from , ..00 to $9.00 per ton. Do not let these c t u vas,se.r$ persuade you that theirs is better. Remember we handle only the best, and that is STONE'S, MADE IN CANADA. Manufactured by Wm Stone, Sons & uo., Ingersoll and Woodstock ALL KINDS OF FARM PRODUCE TAKEN, e.• c' R '. 0t �� i � r���'x JIl1�i�1 - HURON'S LAF EST COMBIN PHONE 13 ZURICH T:QPI STORE JJe pias; ® ®i using ern r' aloe A Sale tha- is not meant to make money but t& make friends, below -we quote a few of the prices that have astonished al1. who have seem the goods: Mens' Dress Shirts, reg $ 1.00 for 5Oc House Dresses, regular $1.25 for 75c Ladies' Wrappers, reg $1.25 for 75c Black Serge I res5 Skirts Regular $15.00- for $4.00 3.00 for 1.50 Remnants Dress Goods .i t Bargains There are many unadvertised Bargains equally as good. Sale opens Feb. 2o, 5.1e dos -ts Feb 27 - Zurich 41%. , re N .i6MRl snuip hi q.c.RHI,.t.?.i"d?'+:010;l $lei To new subscribers in Canada We will send The HERALD to January 1916 for 75 cents. arm mple Y{ :# is Let us know your wants. We handle everything in Farm Implenents•, Engine Supplies Pullies, all sizes and kinds, Belting, leather or canvas, all sizes. Shaft boxing and shafting. Pump. and pump piping. Buggies, "Waggons, Sleighs and: Cutters: If you are in need of Machine Re- pairs we can get them for you, We give special attention to our repair department. LOUIS PRANG ISEEMZEIBMBIEZE NUE TAKING amse- Prompt Service Moderate- (''ha'rems, Tailor Shop and Laundry ValemlamayarrIVIIIIi HHOF°' AH Zurich, Onto,'kn