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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1905-12-08, Page 9THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAH.. HOLE NUMBER 1,982 will -we . For ONE THE EXPOSoR kora, , NOW until January 1st; l��his 8've $ an al. balanceOm xs yearl o €t the of x. year for theprice: of one year. next If bs ib . $ z ou are DOW a subscriber of should no. {3 I TOR_ you EXPOSITOR %ss tltia chance. If you are a sub= r send it to a friend who is not. will acceptablebe a most Christ- embrance. R.eading: n are this time of the year you a e making up your list of papers P ars for the ming -ear. Look ov r this list :— TM:EXPOSITOR and WeeklyGlobe and Canadian Farmer $ t 65 Us EXPOSITOR and Weekly Witaxeaas Tra EXPOSITOR and Northern, Messenger ;1r Eti=osrroi~ and .Family Herald and Weekly Star with Preiniurn pictures Trate p`FPOSITOO and Family Herald and Weekly Star with Premuim Picture and tke Fanners' Manual and Veterinary -Guide E.f�esxroa and WeeklySun ° ',T cos o and Emmen' Ad �$�E & vacate , 50 KIM T, Weekly Mail 18.0 �a,a EXPOSITOR and y ?ars 1�xosgron and Weekly Adverttieer . 1 65 3itg EsrosixoR and the Presbyterian 2.25 trim Exrosiron and the Westminster 2 25 -, Mts.15\ POSIToR. and the Presbyterian y. and the Westminster 3 5 Till:; EXPOSIroB. and Farthing World 1 35 Th 12 Pages: SEAFORTH, FRIDAY,' DECEMBER 8, 1905. Pages e 12 MILE BROS.. Publishers $1 Year in Advance, T1u;�haxnCernant attended was about onee yea' r a g o when you remember, 1 took the yplace`of Dr,. Mailer 'fter Last week The 'Expositor pub- lished an articlefrom the Listo- welwith this en- terprise. Banner dealing w � wx We this week ';publish the Cola �e t r�C b-. following t @r -� from , �. M blei k awell known and promin- ent •business man ofExeter and who is a member, of the board of direc- tors. MrGobb2ediak throws cone saderable more light on the fsulajeot. Hca saya . , - . moving e I auk ` ifavor of ttsh am t n Pa as: long ea ' as it has sufficient �g marl around Durham.. We, the -di- rectors, were told by our , ananager thist. there was not sufficientmarl in Wilder's es k e a to last" the mill after more than two years fte this sea- son. we then • instructed our best men to aria e a thorough search ia- � round Durham n sto ascertain if there was r1. to be ..had. a More m� !heir treport' Brame before the dim rectorsin writingand is still on file, and. 3s to the effect that there .re were no deposits of marl in paying quantities after we got done with. 1 65 W lder's Lake. With this report lying on Baur table we passedi a re- ;solution : "Whereas it has, been shown that ;the marl supply as, near exhausted, we deem it in the best interest of the National Portland Co. tto .search for and find a suit- able location . ,for the cement plant • where sufficient raw material is to be found." You will understand that one of our directors is a worthy 1 80 citizen of Durham and was tvery much displeased with . this report and wthe it became known in Dur- ham the town couxaeil, all honor to them, ictal right. They appointed. a 'Committee to investigate for = mar=l, and we are told by this committee that there is marl' in abundance., sfbf- ficient to keclthe Mill ;runninSr al ifetime ; and,by the way, I am per- sexually very glad that there is marl is abundance,; .because it has cinereas - ed the value of my stock in the company to the extent of $6,000. The first directors . meeting. that I 1 25 1 75 1 95 dais death. The ° 'debt on the-plantwas then $140,000 and the bank would not supply pi s with any more leash to o go with the work without fur- ther security . so 4Yinstailatioo eerem ny consisted in my signing .with the rest of the kliiectors 'our personal notes to the extent of $80,- 000. 30, 00 This a hard dose,buts .s 0. wast had ' o be done to tsave the mill from -the actxo aex s hammer. • R ow, one yearhas asand gone 1 can confident- ly oak that every man on the board as lion his duty to: the company with - the result thalt we only owe the bank' $30,000 instead •of $140,000. :The 1p nt has been k ept alp in first class >diffon besides some im provements • that have been /added and Paid for, of which you have °apt p heard,and X 'have no hestit tioon an sayin that with plenty of lural to keep lgoing the .present mranagement •can pay every stock !holder a hand- some dividend next year. I see stock is quoted at 16 bents on the dollar, , Ijust . • wish to ,say I Can find tbuyers for it if the sellers ?will communicate .witch me. An Up -to -Date& School, i The following' is an example • of how' the people of the 'anew West klo things. A tnew schoo . building, call- ed " The Alexandra School," has re- cently been erected and j . opened tin the town of Wetaskiwin, Alberta, a. plane which had no , existence ten years, ago. Now it is a live and growing town, and its new Isohool building is. not equalled in tetany towns in Ontario. The Wetaskiwin new school is describe1 as a magni- Q Licent building, embodying alt the good features and none of the de- fects existing on the ; finest schools of Canada. The system of ventila- tion and sheaving ; the sanitary ar- rangements, i angements, school furniture, ture , et c. , are said to be all 'that can be desired. A well 113 1-2 feet deep furnishes o:n abundant supply of the purest wat-- er. The building is lighted by elec., tr faity► arid e1ectric call be lll are placed in eachroom. Thetce1ars > Which are also furnished with these bells tare dr large and , affording Y exbellent playgrounds un ds f or the p u - ` Pils aninclement weather. Finei fur- naces, thoroughly fuxnates,thoroughly modern in de- era. e. the sign: and operation, ,hep whole school at an even and borrect tem- perature. four s c1 s- a erature, There are 1 a p xoom in each of the two lower flats; the . semi- hall a • aa and b and TOMSas . two y on the third. A - verY fine Gerhard Heintzman piano has lately beenadd- ed to .the equipment. The area of the . school 'grounds is one and a : half • acres. The !teaching Staff is comp sed of Mr. P. -:Thi seven ,p withM r teachers, `s p The bandeau, CB", 'A., as principal,, history - of the school distr of ex- ' ld- tends -back to 1892.. The firs tbux completed `late in etem- ing was p pt her, 1894 - and was burped sb afore be- ing ing occupied. It was, however,'. im , mediately rebuilt. The : district at first !rural afterwards. became a g villa g e • district, and : as little over three years ago, in the corporation of the town of Wetaskiwin, became one • of the strongest •town districts under the territorial government. GRAND TRUNK( PACIFIC RAILWAY Offers a Prize of $250.00 t the 'that o .3ubmittin Person g Name will be_Adoptea for the NOW' Pacific Coast City. A COMPETITION EEOR THINKERS, The use of names foreign to ICan- ada by laze corporations whose in- terests are essentially r. Canadia brought about msuch adverse!has crit- "icism, . not only in Canadian views- papers but journals publishe , in other countries, and to eliminatethis ommission and, to over rule an ob- the e and 'action of this nature, h G J a le r giving the Trunk Pacific are ,g � , p op le „Canada an opportunity to offer 1 if EAT CHRISTMA CL 'suggestions and submit names for the Pacific ; • Coast City that will grow up at the terminus of the new Transcontinental Railway. With this end in view they have lecidea to offer a$ of rize $ 250.10 cash for p aname that will �e in every way ay appropriate and suitable. This will give any one an oliportunity of put- ting on their "thinking cap," . and competing in an open contest to de= aide the name, incidentally receiv- ing this' handsome prize, mild the honor of naminga cit Whose birth ry means the evolution of• �a new era in Canada's twentieth century pros- perity. The only conditions govern- ingpeiy y the contest are as follows Name not to be snore than three `syllables or contain more 'than ten letters and to be purely. q Canadian preferably significant of British G of umbra, ami not to conflict With the other names ofto na or post offices how existing in Canada. h. Use paper not larger than eight t by ten inches, and write in ink on one side of the paper only. ,e Each competitor allowed to sub- mit three names oil sep arate sheets, one name to appear on each sheet. Accompanying each name, a short article of not less than fifty words nor more than three hundred words explanatory of the title. r Name of competitor, t with full postoffice address,to be signed, at bottom t m of s. 1heet. Names to .be forwarded `addressed, Pacific _ Coast Terminus. Contest, Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, Mon- treal, Canada. • Competition will close at aoon, December fifteenth, nineteen hun- dred and five. , As soon as competition has been .de- cided, and name ohosen,,'the name of successful competitor will be an- nounced through the columns of the daily newspapers. In case the name chosen has been selected by more than one competit- nor, explanatory then the ex lanator Articles will be judged on their • merits, and decision rendered accordingly. Pe Items. --E. Hanham, f St.- Marys, has Purchased and o -ken possession P � p s of the King Edward` hotel, Teeswater. —A Davis'M je , . lle of .Monkton, and 'son of r. - - . R. Davis, f Mit- ch l1 is laid u� with. an. attack of i typhoid, fever. i ? J. - —Mrs. T Hick o . o s: fLg'�u, had a narrow sb ... a `f , 8 = rum � sero�s injury J 5' the other day. . • er clothing � cot in became Y S m entangled in the connecting' rod of a horse -power, and she was with dffi- cault extricated tr sated � from ,y . � m her perilous position. Mr. John A. Crerar, of ' S- s ake- h peare, met with an accident last Week which iiiight have i resulted much #more seriously. He was do- ing repairs airs at Mr. James cGxll a- wee's, North l E,asthope, when he lost his balance arid fell.. down 'a flight ht of Stairs .'injuring his back and otherwise ; bruisi g himself. n e -The home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. rge Oliver, of.; St; Illarys, was the scene. of a rete- ' w -din n Wed- nesday ,9�. � g' - i o :. pp avenin i 1 s sveeJk when g lait , their daughter, Miss 3`essie,ibecame the bride of Mr. Wilbur Wel-die; a prosperous young farmer of Downie. There were many guests present at the ceremony, at 1'which the Rev. A. •.MacWilliams, pas or of 'the First Presbyterian cbuoh, officiate «. —The Stratford: city council at . a special meeting on Tuesday night of last, week, decided to submit a by- law on the same day as the muni- cipal electionsf January last, 1906, guaranteeing bonds to the amount of $20,600 of a company to • rnanu- facture.:. boxes : in the city, to be formed ` •by Mr. 3;iavid Gilchrist, of Toronto. —Mrs.:..widowof the gate r John Butcher, of St Marys, died on Monday, Noveniber 27th, after a long illness. She was in her seventy- eight/le-gear, eventy-eighth- clear, anti had been a resi- dent -of' St. Marys for nearly half a a'native . sr Butcher was century Mr v of Newport -Pagnell, England, and name to this country in 185. Her husband di d, ,ears some twenty y ago, but she le es .a family of four eons and w g two d lighters. —Mr. Th etas Cartmiel, one of ,the pioneers o Wallace township, . died on Friday, November 24th.Deceas- ed s- ed as a 'ati�e of Ireland and d set» n tied in W MaceB over 50 years ago, o -where he maimed until about ten years ago, , fie .aretired to Palm- erston to ive. D vid L Waugh, of lot 7, concession 3 Lo L gun, who had been ill for the past few weeks, and who underwent surgtcal operation ;on Monday o last week, passed away, the folios ' $g Wednesday';, at the age of 56Y ear., and 3.m ntlis. Deceased. hard alway been a hard working and indtistriou man, and was well liked by all wh i knew him. He was in t . he militia • t the time of the i0`exxlaxa. Raid; in 18 6, and had recently made application r theGovernment rax for. vet- eranP land , rant of 160. acres in New Ontario. ceased leaves to mourn his loss a wife, one son .and two daughters, --Anothe of Bianshard's early set- tlers has sled -'.way, in the person of 'Mr.. W .- Stone, who died at his home, St. rys, on Sunday, Novem- ber 26th. ;Mr. Stone came to this - country fi#ity-seven years ago, When a lad. of 1 years. He has lived all of that t' in this community, and - was highl ! esteemed and respected. About fou' years ago hemoved to St. Marys, t enjoying �a well-earned rest in the eveningof life. For some rest ht s reng ...has been failing, x s gth s esu it ng; - and he sa rapidly, especially dur- ing the la t 'two weeks. He was a life e l on rh. ember of the o Methodist g . church, ah. was ever held . in high esteem- by x.11 Who knew 'him. Mrs. Stone survives him. G —The pe le of Wingham are ag-- a 'ra the s a ii hme t of high tx th to t b s n a t gg school in that town, and will likely, vote on the question at the January elections. VIngham should have a high schooli but it is an expensive u_ - an '�a- looked atfrom a dol- lars luxury, xf d y lars and nts stand -point, we are _ doubtful if ,;it pays. 16190.1195 .ems ns,asaei SELLING AT OMPANY, SEAFQRT After this weeky ou will find us at our near stand. on the East side of Hein Street, one door South of the Dominion Bank. To' this bright, newly fitted up and well lighted store we ceirdially invite all people le to visit us, even if only to look at.us , to throw an eye through the different departments. A glance here and a glance there to see what splendid preparations we have made for year shopping, may I? possibly help you decide what -you shall select for the favored ones and we shall bo very pleased, indeed, to see you. Our store will be brim Lull of clean new goods, of great variety, something for everybody whether your wants be small or large, no trouble to .sake a happy and sensible choice. What Shall 1 Dire! Is there anything in Gifts To ALady? A Sealskin Coat Persian Lamb Goat A Set of Furs A Scarf A Fur Cape =Pair of -auntlets A Fur Lined Goat An Evening Wrap A Fur Cap A Mink Stole A Fine Jacket, Sable Tr.,ed Caperine A Handsome Muff A Grey Lamb Collar That a lady more thorough- ly appreciates than a handsome piece of Fur ? We have yet to learn of it, See Our Stock all bought within the last month ne* in designs, the richest in quility and, by the saving we ma in buying, we can make the rice so agreeable to you. JACKETS in Seal, Persian Lamb, Bokaran Lamb Astrakan Fur Lined deck Furs Sable, Fox, Mink and all the cheap- er grades of Fur Prices all the tvcty from, ‘5'2 to X200 A SIC BARGAIN IN UNDERWEAR. cp f art zic to deal — fortwnate for. ms and fortwnate for yoi&-we cam give yaw the best Underwear in Gamada, ata sizes, at 50c a Garment. U4sk to see it OVE.:RCOA' Our Reecnt Visit —to the— Eastern Market5 gave us the oppoptunity to select everything of the very best and of the latest production itt Coon Coats, Calf Coats,. with or without curl collar Black Dog Coats Wombat' and Wallaby Coats. Fns luted Coats Collars, Caps, Cauntlets Etc. Our Ties, Our Mufflers Our Cloves, Our Shirts Our Hats and Cloth ,Caps, Handker- chiefs and Collars Underwear and Sox What Shall I Gine To A Centlernan? A Fur Coat A Fur Lined -Coat A Fur Cap orGauntlets . A Fur Collar A Pair of Fur Lined Gloves . An Ulster Overcoat A Dressing Gown A Smoking Jacket Bath T A Taney Vest A Dress Hat An Un4brella- . Set of Uderear A Dress Sh#115 or Two A Neck Scarf A Dozen Oollars A Mu er r1Protector A -air of wanking gloves . -Fair of Suspenders All New we can,,y't dell ,, you al •a doyen ader- stuff, Haven't' any in. our store. , chiefs FO�i 000D DRESSERS There ill a big difference in different makers o1 Overcoats, Some are made most- ly for the profit they yield, and- some to sustain and enhance the good name of the firm that aaake them and of these who sell them. , 20th Century Brand of .Overcoats Are of the latter class. They are, the pride of the trade. No other read -to-wear cloth - ilia equals 20th Century Brand, and,this is the reason we sell it, Our trade calls for the finest clothing made. No one can ' buy a better Overcoat or Suit, not even if one pays the highest price for custom made. See our window, or, better still, come in and let us show you the actual goods—we have no doubt whatever over the outcome. FOR THE BO'S. The'oys have been carefully looked after in our big' choosing of suitable thugs to give—and in many cases the goods were bought at'nearly one half regular price Overcoats Reefers (high storm- collar') TJlsterS . Caps Underwear ' Sto€kings Mints SWeaters Muffled > Cloves Shirts Collars Ties Suits, . $1O .to $18 r Oirercoats, $12 'to e.18 Altogether the best stock in Seaforth to choose from, BECAUSE everthing is absolutely newand fresh and'bought at low price k of Commerce Bldg. GFtEIG- CLOT arA, s ling low prices. Opposite ost 1 ce