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Home My WebLink AboutZurich Herald, 1933-02-02, Page 1Vol. XXXCE ZURICH. THURSDAY MORNINGa FEBRUARY 2 1933. Chester L. SWIthi,117i is $1..26 a year, U.S. $1,6111 be Meanie nes SN AmitZAB8, *2 *KAT d11G C1 �81iA • Paon ze your home Mrohant arid read the local OId Dobbin has. his i a> it tent7youl With ithe falling revenues and in - don't have to equip him wstla . brand ((creased demands: for expenditures new license plates eachey ' Thursday of this week i's: -g und- hog day when the unbind' 2.5 supposed to wake up from his long Nvinteils sleep and come out and have a look around and if be sees hin shadow',he goes back for another, :Ix weeks33nt really we have doubts: if he hasstart- ed his long winter sleep 3Uett. All signs fail with this sort Of weefiber. New Low Puce for Milk Henry Sage, at' P'eire reeently centered itl►e retail melt bushiess and :started to deliver at Mauerton the -other day at live ends per quart. "That is the kind of busi':nese (?) that is helping to keep hai.:d} rums with us. This man, whose melee at least is • one which as a rule; i'srdi?caaes wisdom ins. following the course; or a. Tot mere would-be business! grali'bere, and don't they get a tot• of sympathy when they go brak'e:?—Fbtd'ti b Re- cord. ST. PETER'S .Evangelical Lutheran Church ZURICH — ONT. "A Chaagelsss Guist tsr ea dams. lag Wairliir Friday. ah: ---Luther League. Saturday—Che Pradiaa. ' SUNDAY U YIG1i$ IS a. m:—Aransas l ashes.:. 31.15 a. m.--llusday llslwil. 7.311 p. rx.--lgpait &surae. '15�ary1 Walsss ie all $uvM... _. tsphiltria,, loris .finance ,ministers axe having wozayiug ens. . The annual" meeting of the Oetaeio .F.airs and .Exhibition Association will h 0 k; e t f' d s xt P f s d .be held in Toronto on. Feb, 2nd, an the meeting of district No. 8, (whic encludes Huron) the preceding da London.. Do you remember back in 1::92 when it was next to impossible 't find a man who was out of w`or when the cost of living was soarin sky-high, but even at that all , th fellows were buying silk- shirts an throwing money around regardless Well, what of it? Ohl nothing—bu just think of it.—Ex. 4--1• Old -Age Pensions The old -age pension committee o the county council met recently an had a busy day. 23 new application were up for consideration and of the se 17 Were passed, 4 being refused and two were deferred to the` ne meeting for further consideration. In addition there were several cases u for reconsideration and a number o recommendations were made for sub mission to the Provincial authorities. Gasoline. Prices Reduced A despatch from Montreal state that gasoline prices throughout Can ada will• this week be reduced one an one-half cents. per gallon, Chas. Grif Pith, manager.of the. Montreal division of the Imperial Oils Ltd., announced The lower price affects' all .grades of gasoline, Mr. Griffiths Said, and is true to a reductioon in the price of crude oil. • The price of standard grades of motor oils .xemains the same. • Parliament to Meet Following an adjournment of two months Parliament will resume the fourth session of the present ad- ministration on: . Tuesday afternoon. 'The proceedings will: be without the spectacular display of the formal op- enings, the parliamentarians merely beginning •where • they left off last November. Monday being "private members 'day" and the prime minist er having last ye.,,r givc,li ihi a -sub ance that, following ndjourninent, this day .would be restoraed to the embers for the presentation -and scussion of their own particular resolutions, the HO11SP of Coanmon will likely lead off with a e els to on en.e of the motions 'Within that par- ticular section of the order paper. Bayfield Agricultural Blue Scranton Coal IS CLEAN AND: UNIFORM. - IT TS m di Washed and Screened heEore it leav- es the mine to remove all waste We :Have. AN ryas. The 'color Guarantees the ,quality We also have: Genuine Servient Soleva; C*ke, Petrolleum Coke. Rosedale Alberta Pocahontas and Miler Creek. • Our Motto is Qual!%tg .sod 'Service. Highest CASH prices tem for Eggs on Graded basie W. R. DAVIDSON Phone No. 101 HEMZA1`e.y.,, EMT. Society Meet 'The "annual meeting of the Bay- field „Agricultural Society was held at the town hall on Wednesday aft- ernhon, January 18th, when there P000.00 ,444.4.00 4.41)r'.06r4e? a@oo•0A.0.4.^`v, Seve to Below 00000 • 0 , 0 n 0 Mer y . Also ,,,Afens one ted two Pants Suitssat Special Price; z113,511:g January and February 0 otzt. 4, C,: was a fairly good attendance' of .m mbers. The Secretary's report eh wed that there was a much large nuniber of entries for the Fair antr consequently much more money wars awarded for prizes. There was rain' on the main day of the show which caused the gate receipts to fall off and the receipts for the concert we- re not as good as usual, thus .the bale ance onhand was depleted, but fain" all that . there is a balance of two hundred and fourty-four dollars and thirty-five cents to begin 1933 with. A motion was passed to ask for ten- ders for. 1933 printing and it was decided to hold the Annual Masquer- ade Dance during Easter week. The la Postmaster Wm, L. Siebert was on business to London of Friday, Mrs. E. Oesch of Dashwood, spent a few days with her friend, Miss Anna Deters of town. Mr. Gordon Surerus of the Eron- following officers and directors were sun Line motored to Listowell on appointed; President, J,onn rvlcC,lure { Friday.• lst vice-pres., Robt. Penhale; 2nd Mr. and Mrs. Harry Yungblut and vice-pres., John Rathwell;'Treasurer, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Yungblut recently F. A. Edwards; Secy., A. F, Erkinn motored to Kitchener, visiting with directors, T. M. Woods, Samuel Hou- ston, Ed. Foster, Wm. Stephenson, Win. Stewart, Wm. Sparks, W. W. Wise, Bert Dunn, Fred Middleton, R. Dunn, Fred Middleton, R. McMurray, T. M. Snowden, Frank Keegan, Mrs. Fred Middleton, Mrs. S reds, Mrs. N. W. Woods, Mrs. T. Snowden, Mrs. E. Bender of Detroit, motored to Kit - Foster, Mrs. Fred •McEwen; Auditors J. R. Cameron, James H. Reid. diener the past week, visiting friends f Mr, Jacob Kipfer is this week mov- ing from his residence in town unto the farm on the Babylon Line, own- ed by Mr. Pedersen, at Dashwood,and recently vacated by Mr. ]l. Knudsen. The February meeting of the Zur- ich Branch of the Women's Institute will be held on Monday evening, February the sixth, in the Council - Chambers at 8 p.m. Rev. Burn is the guest speaker of the evening. Following is the committee; Mrs. F. h`Iaberer (convenor), Mrs. A. J. Mac- Kinnon, Mrs. E. Tuerkheim, and Mrs. S. Witmer. The debate which was friends. Mr. and Mrs. A. Brandt of London were Sunday visitors at the home of Miss. Anna Hess. Miss Brandt stay- ing' over for the week with Miss Hess Mrs. W. C. Wagner of town, ac- companied by Mr. 'and Mrs. W. H. Huron County Council Following are the standing com- mittees of the county council for 1933, as arranged at the meeting -Met week: .. Executive—J. W. Gamble, Robt. Smith, M. Matheson, ' J. W. McKib- don, P. W. Scott. " Legis1i Live—J. J. Moser, L. E. Car- diff, 0. Hemingway, 4� Melick, G. McNeil. ',Finance—Wm. Douglas, J. M Eck ert, W. J.• Stewart, H. C. Beaver, W. scheduled for this meeting has been Consitt., y;oy�oned until the March meeting, Education—W., R. Archibald, tk Haacke, J. McNabb, R. Johnston, L. FIRE INSURANCE MEET Demerling. Property -111. ,Matheson, W. Doug- The • 58th annual , meeting of the las, L. Demerling, W. Consitt, W. J. Hay Township Farmer's Mutual Fire Stewart. Insurance Company was held in the House of Refuge—R, Smith, A. J. Town Hall, Zurich on Monday after - Goldthorpe, W. R. Archebald, P. W. noon with a large attendance present, Scott, J. W. Mclfibbon; in fact, the hall was well filled. Mr. Children's Shelter ---J Ballantyne, John Armstrong"'" the president, for W. Haacke, H. C. Beaver. the past year acting as chairman. Mr 'nerienettral Advisory -L. E. Car- Henry Eilber, the Secretaryread the cliff, J. W. Gamble, 3. M. Eckert, O. last year's minutes, and then went Hemingway, ay", A. , Melick. over the financial statement of which Old Age Pension -13, M. Francis, a" -copy had been mailed to each poi- ' W. H. Sweitzer, J. W. C r_agie, J. Le- icyholder. The Company, financially, iper, R. J. Bowman. is in the' best standing it probably ev- ' Warden's—A. J. Goldthorpe, R. l er was with a cash and bond surplus ,Ta}z,i-ton, J. McNabb, G, H. Elliott. r. on hand of over $50,000. Mr. Eil- J. \' right. ber congratulated the people on the Good Roads—G. H. Elliott, I, carefulness exercised during the past J. Wright, J. J. Moser. year, with only a little over $3,000 +—e losses sustained. The Secretary had some official statistics of a goodly number of other companies in the Province, who are financially in a very deploroable condition. It was pointed out that the iiay Co., over a period of years was fortunate in the other day received one of the being the cheapest company operat-. most encouraging financial statein- fig at present. The election of three ents ever issued by this 69 -year-old directors resulted as follows; 0. Net . profits for the year Klopp, A. Hendrick, and Geo. Arm - were $525,890—Approximateiy the strong. A. Weber aiid K. Routledge were appointed as auditors. GOOD YEAR FOR HURON and ERIE The 1,500 shareholders of the Hu- ron c'' E i+ Mortgn`••` Corporoation satin` as those of 1931. After disbur- sing the usuf 1 dividend of $400,000, meeting Government and business OBITUARY tax bills of over $96,000, and writing down the office premises account by GEORGE- S. GABEL $25,000 a balance ox tieceeae a Lag'. A well known resident for many tied fciiwaid:into 1933 as tn:1ividid years in the western portion of the profits „Stt plus security for delve- :Township of Hey; in the person of ltd debenture owner is re-, the •late •George S,' Gabel, wee was nen , 1 }i; file delete ipele-in rap-' born on December 25th, 1859, in Neal "xtsame and nndistiibuted profit: Wilmot Township, Waterloo County, 'which now total $7,990,000. Cacti ; passed away on Friday, after scver- held in branch offices and in hanks alweek's Illness. As a young male! totil5 $1,003,000, being substantially he same to Hay Township and resided in eseess :of the amount on hand at here ever since, always being a haul dice of 1931: C<i;,li curt{ bonds working 'man, and for many "ears `taro :o, c r $4.800 000 Other assets of ' followed the ditching occupation, as Itheteemporation include first mortgn well , as farm labor. In 18182 he ages ofimp owed real estate $37,- was united , in holy wedlock with. i59.,714, Canada. Trust Companyiirlagdelena Heimbeeker. This union stock $1,660,485, and office premises! was blessed with two sons: Mrs. fn en cities $2,1.43,552. As cost- Gabel, his life companion departed cmvr;`*, the Huron dz'Eric cvi,c,Hence d this life 10 years ago, andhe follow- eotc woi,thy success in the sale; of its ed her to the better world on Friday 1 e::tn•ea;. to investors, :i' he combin- :Horning, January 27th, aged 73 .. totals of the outstanding debent- years, one month and two days, 1 -lis ardcs tic ld 1 y rrsidrtits of Cata:ada, two sobs, Emerson and Arthur, both! i iiai.ecl States .and., Great Britain are of the Bronson line, Hay, four grand- ippi^oxiinete1y the same as those of children` and four sisters mourn his ! 19,3:1—a remarkable achievement, re- demise, as well as many friends. Dur- .rctnl, rho confidencei•in which the, ing the Last Ecru years the departed orpnration i held by the public in had lived with his son Arthur, and xoutrtricia, Savings deposits f}•om whose home the funeral took i , a well tnadntxlinc d, fit r few of un- place on Sundny af't.ernoon, to the' , ?ilii:l{1n;`•; clncl tni.`ri,r1 I� i�ai gehec11 c..lit'p•<' 1 "•.?•' $.. ' `.- ,a � 1a a l'....:..,•, e.tee " eaea 1. • w eirstiiiiiii esiiiiifisevm ossommommemot YNm,e„ • 65c. 65c, M BUYS AN EVER RE ¥.. 1 1 FLASHLIGHT COMPLETE WITH BATTERIES SEE THEM ON DISPLAY IN OUR • WINDOW "WHY GROPE IN THE DARK" Hess, The Jeweller Phone 74 Zentb- riff••iiiMiMiiNN410000 lMiitriiNONNpNE0 :t • WHERE YOU BUY THE 1 For Less Cash • MUTUAL SHOE STORZ 4. In - These Times of Depression, When We „It Find it' . so hard to get along There is nea�> - more welcome than to 6e able to buy all Cora- e modites as ..low in price as possible. And this'4 is where _ tdNere.__ we can meet..' this .demand, by �g f. Right, We are able to sell at the lowest possible . Prices . e, Our Guide is the Mail Order Houses' Catalogue fouxia tt on the Counter of Our Store for your reference an& Ours While buying Goods at this store a,. See Our Window Displayl We have always a full line of the best .of Footwear at 4 Prices that are the very Lowest, when Quality. isx.- sidered For the wet weather and snow, We carry a corm/P.e,te : Line of Rubbers, Zippers, Golashes,. and Heavy Bao'r.s, and Lumbermen's Rubbers for Men. Repairing? YES! Neatly and Promptly Dong 0 FRITZ & SON -et MEMBER OF MUTUAL SEiOE STORES OF CANAIDee Phone 82 or 115 25x,FiCk 4` EDU )T1 ON WINTER GOOD WE ARE fi AKING A :.'9':s f EDUCTION ALL WINTER, GOODS, SUCH AS: Underwear, r r... Sweaters, Wind Breakers, x �;clx':: •. Shirts, Heavy.. Overalls, Wool Socks, and S . ings, Heavy! R nbl eri.k Shoes. Also Prints and Gingharns, and Broadcloths. R. N. DOUGLAS „) 44 y: elf fe? c '.ti. MERCHANT ,•F • 4 4 r 4 1 J