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SEAFORTIT, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27 4914
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Two . Days:Sale
I Girlsand .Misses
AShipment of odd sample and new modetCoats just
to hand, enables us to offer you something -extra
+ special in Coat Values. Along with these all the bal-
ance of our new seasons stock will be included, mak-
ing an unusually large stock to choose from and at
cut in half prices..
Sizes 14, r6, x8 in Misses Coats --
Prices $4.50 $5.50 $0.50
Sizes ro to I 2 in Girls Coats—
Prices $4.25 to $4.75
Seeing these Coats will help you
predate the importance of this offering.
.42.1911•1•1•90.110
.i, 1 PROM ONTARIO S CAPITAL coeuties named:
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ateeta.
To-rentof hibeem1 1
ber, 240 1914.
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'So rapid has „Sea the advance of
the work ,on the Chew 'buildings at the
Gtelph Prieon Feria that the expec-
tation of Hen.- W: J. Hann al is thee
by jaereary 1st, ;all the preeoners Wow
Incarcerated at -hatie Central. Prison will
be :shifted to the new heathers. The
farrn inew 'undergaing the final toueh-
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The emen.d-thought action of 'the Doi-
trinign government in 'partially' • littiee
the embargcv.. against e:eets, hides, weol
and other' preets from the
United Sta.the has saved'i Itbe day for
many Westeen Ontario intlestries. 21e
embargo at firet brposed (was absolute
and hweli.thilee the goveiorrent vaterin-
aries having joined in an expreseien
of fear lest the elzhaed foot and mouth
es preparatory tagranting .accominoda- 1 disease should find its tway Across the
tion tct the men, and the work is being border intoi this province. This action?'
was taken chiefly for the protection of
Canadian herds in this province. On
tarbee as the great beetle -raising proe
vines of Eastern Canada, stood to sufh
ter most =front an invasion of the Nqt.
and mouth disease. Despite leavY ex;
Ports_ to the United States during the
last year, there are still large number
of cattle In Ontario and prices have
been !going up tend am Tor a year The
cattle raiser bee been in a happy posl-
tion, with enany markets And big pridee,
The that and hmoOth ;disease° *odd
paralyze this indestry.
The. government, wever, hed more
than 'the intereets of the farmer to
-conelder and- ktleat is (why the einleargo"
; • • ..* 8 • . r has been tpartli reirne-Va. ,When the.
The large neinber of tor.ses required movement a meats, hides, ;wool, etc.:
the mar is utting a
roomy in the hands of the Caniadiaet ceased, by reason_ of the embargo, On-
tario rallwaye eaw a large slice of their
foe tpgood de,a1
farmers, and in -irony instances, the traffic disappear criernight. The rail-
fariters of the -.United /States as weilwaYie, hit in this way, laid off rren,
Aboat 5,000 have been bought and slap_ and this served .to swell the army of
ped trete this city, tor war purposes hnettlitit'aed/ already large in Ontario
and-tbe ibuyiag has scarcely trot rightly The loudest wail of all went un froze
behen. Shipload after shipload 'of hor- the textile industries of the 'province.
SOS IS being forwarded to the front These industries have been ;working at
from ;St. John and 'Halifax. These hor- high 'Prehicure tor nearly three months
ses are boaght °all. over .Cenaha and on eherhorder:s and are still under con -
taken to eat. tJohn snd Halifax lay rail. I tract to supply large 1- equalities of
blankets, shirts, sweaters, hie., tfor the
use of the AMA Irmies in .the fleid
The embargo on wool tehut off a heavy -
'percentage of ;their raw ' material, *e-
nough very Aeriously to ihateeper, if not
pripple, the whole indastry.,This was a
Trig#ty seriousbasiness for Ate manu-
facturing towns of Western .Ontario,
and Appeale for relief :went down to
Ottawa :in floods. •
The government experts were again
called In for advice, with the upshot
that the railwayerraffic in dreseed beef
'to berestored hey allowing_ the
transit of beef Cargoes :In heindit While
the Western ;Ontario industries care to
get their aticioe,"provided At is certified
as disinfected. (Department experts ,001-
enenly assert that there is no turn of .
the -;tciot andeMouth disease in Ontario
and Ontario farrrers are now urging
the authorities d,t4o press for the removal'
of the -American embargo. Theeconsani-'
er, however; does not °join In this s ap-
peal. Eimphatinally he ;doesn't. Choice
cuts of beef have dropped three our
and !five .41enits a ;pound Xvith the dos-
ing.of the American -market and Ontarei
people are just getting off lheir en -
forted yegetable diet Of these ;two
-heeled regardless. of the conservative
teadenehe of -the money market IL is
learned that disriOsition has ;already,
been Made bY the government or the
present .0entrel Prison site in Toronteh
the G.T.R. licteing ;boe.ght it ley lender.
They 40 qint take thosseesion, howeeer,
until the ,property is 'vacated. It is prob-
able that the government' will shift to
Gr.elph, scene Fot the interior equipirent
now In 'we in the workshops in the
prisonaccording to be , contrac tt of
sale they remove: everything which is
of use to the The equiprrent.ahauelpli
si+ is very gohtelete and tho stonework or
shrlier Material „hale; require to be
brought. -
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IAn •officer of ,the :British artily is re-
ceiving tha horses. They are selected
and ixfught by competent men appointt;
• ed byIhe Dominion government and
then received thy. the British arMY ot-
finial. (A. gocid any ',re bought trot:
+ we*, of he reat Makes. Among the
+ other suipplie,s are oats. The mantitac-
turer Is ,also !getting vitensive Orders.
Shrce -of the milts are working day and
night do meet ilhe (demand not only ot
the •Canadian troOps but to fill limner -
axe purchases by the British war office.
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- Canadian. Presbyterianissued their.
declaration of independence of too much
George Washingtonism ',*in the interna-
tional !Sunday - ;School lessons bY pula.
'telling, ander direction of the general
assembley's handay School cairznittee,
a Canadlen.$anday School lesson series;
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+ The iwork is being done .under the euip-
40: ereision of Rev. Dr. Fraser, and th12
IgUarantee that Jet will be ' well
done. In -addition to ',the advantages- pf
t a. Filatinctive British series, Abe lessons
6." lfalte,tthe 4mportant feeltiure ,;of a eirr,•••
4. Vete lesson for each grade a.ceording
• to ;age. 2he international have. publish-
ed one lesson for the teacher, ewbo
whether conductipg an adult Bible CASA
+ • or in the infants' 'department had he
it make the age Ailaptetion. ehix 'years
•hago the luternational lemon ;coneeletee
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published 'a putative het -line for a
grades series, but .did not follow he up.
+ Tired of waiting, elso. animated he-. a
desire for , a . distinctly ' British
tseries, the general assembly
thorized the series now being made
heblic. Rev. Dr. Haddam 'says that in
• bis opinion the ;whole church jt to be
+ coi gratedated on the issue, Which is
+i a distinct -forward step. 'Sunday School
• superintendents should see hey it that
+ the Canadian series and none others
is being hised in (their schools.
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If Interest to Xmas
Shoppers
• The selection of your -Xmas gifts no *doubt con-
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sists :-%f the more practical this seasbn, rather than the
.1 fancy and less useful. Our )stock just now is full.,.to
-4= overflowing with men's and Boy:s! Toggery, making.
t. your choosing easy. just a partial list here wi'l give
4. you some idea. •
• Fur Coats Handkerchiefs - House Coats
Fur Collared Coats Caps Fine Underr ear
• Tweed Ulsters Neckwear Gloves
I. Reefers Shirts Night Robes
Makinaw Coats Mufflers Pyjavnas
Fancy Tweed Suits Suspenders Fancy Hose
'41); Blue Serge Suits Fancy Vests Boys' Stockings
• • Black Suits Umbrellas Fur Stoles
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• aweaters Knitted Coats Fur Muffs
It matters not what age he may be, l-btxy these things
which will not only please him, but that will give'good
service, It will be only pleasure for our splendid ser-
vice to help you make a selection.
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st to Show
YOU -
How very handsome this
quiet5 staple 20th Genii
tury Brand style can be
made.
This is the Coat that
• thousands of good dress-
ers wear every year.
It has no frill, its par-
-4; ticularly smart appear-
aleace. is due to clever de -
•l' signing and expert tail-
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ormg. Looks -very hand -
74 some, tailored in black,
1: brown or blue, or grey
.1 Melton, or in any of the
new soft faced clothes.
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Price—S.10 $12 to $1.8
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SEAFOILTH
PRODUCE TAKEN AT, itIGHEsr PRICES
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Financial conditions in. Ontario con-
tinue to improve and to pro:rise •Im-
provetrent. There has been talk 'sof re-
opening the Toronto exchanges on a
wish trading iasis andInother wa,ys
the brighter outlook has shown itself.
The city of Toronto, for example, want-
ed money.. The honey .niarket had not
been particularly encouraging. The Iwise
ones at city hall honcluded to 'try 11.41
issue of bonds to 11 total of $2,001,000
on terns iothene, two and three years.
The issue Was placed in. due course,
and, hugely to the relief and "joy of
the city treasurer, people have botighe
the bonds.
The experiment has revealed the fact
that there is plenty of money in pri-
vate heeds hor short-terir. inveebment
on .geted security. :What the small cap-
italist ,here shies at is is iongeterri:
vestment covering a period whose con-
ditions he is 'enable 'to forecast with
any elegree of certaintg; •
- Unfavorable signs are new (sbown
only a yery limited %reap of the more
important industries. As predicted re-
cently, the drotp in 'the year's revenaa
of the department of lands; forests And
mines ie large. it indicates hard- hoe-
iag in the barber itielustry and rore
especially in ithe railw,ay tie branch.
Railway construction \in Ontario not
a very. live thing, the major part of the
through. (lines easing been completed,
while the ecerea.nies are .not in a posi-
tion to begin ;new expenditures. The
government estimates a revenue of
$2,000,00hodur1ng the fiscal 'year froir
crown, ter.ber and took In only $1,698,-
445, a .pluznip of ;over $800,000. The total
revenue from land,s, forests .e.ad. mines
amounted to s$2,341,198, .whicb le nearly
half a a-11111cm below the, esti:rote. ,
years past • ,
'13tat what the (Americanerehargei.ae-
gainst Canadian ,stecle means may. he
judged Xrorn the fact in one day
the,. Oticago Union .Stock Yards bas
taken in' 33,501 cattle, 1,303 calves,
81,716 hogs and 26,09- .sheep, to sal
nothing of t838 horses err a grand total
of 150,357 animals in '2,938 cars. Of this
nOmber a hargiiterportion was shipped
East alive to be Slaughtered for ex-
tort, namely 10,063 tattie, '28-, celves,
21,138 hogie, 6,469 sheep and: lOhlowses
or .a total of 87,807 animals. This was
a 'pig day and it !gives readers se -re
idea ot what Is .handled at these Yards
and What It means bot 'Only to local
but to.‘export lire& to have them, clos-
ed. The- Buffalo 'yards .handie aboat
150 carloads ?,of stock iper. day, including
as high kas 4,875 'heed of cattle, 13,600'
head of hogs, .14,000 sheep end 1,250
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calves. This market has been receiviters-
large consignments of Canadian stocker,
teed.er and finished cattle, and like
Chicago large shipments of stock are
made Bat for kiiiing herd to different
States in the Union :for feeding ead
finishirtg% as a result of the quanerilne
no business will he done in these 'yards
and. no ‘shiprrents from 'Canada are a1 -
loved Le go into ;any part of ghee/Unite
• fhtate. •
Prices of Feats are !advancing in Chic-
aig) '19114 .Bataln,Pat 'at time 45T writh
ing ieire *opping in ceanada's large ci-
ties. The ,closing of !these Markets, how-
ever, will only be temporary. As soon
as danger :from the spread of the dread
feat and enouth !disease is over 'business
;will be again resumed (and Cainatia,
(teeth Eget and Nest 'wili have he out-
let reStored. There15 ert great ehortlage
ot gattie the worth ;ever and as soon
as this temporary hal is over prices
will Again soar. So that the owners of
steers and iptgs in 'Ontario need have
,*fear for theTfuture. When the pre-
-sent lull es over prices will lik,ely 'be.
higher than ever before. It is said there
are 80,000 head. in the Provinee of Ass-
katchewan Alone waiting' for 'the Chic-
ago ;market "tto Open. But !the demand.
• In Europe ie great and will grow while
the war continues and, for a good while
.after It closes.
When ithe e•tatis tics being gathered
by ithe \Toronto District' 'Labor Council
regarding the merbee of tinereploye&
laboring ,ren tandaartisarts ,in. Toronto
al the _present etre are submitted- to
the de,partment of labor, Otttiawe,. it
ibe S1IbWn lett in spite et lite Sect
that !several ehowand:of the -Young tren
have enlisted for service in the war
;with the ',first and hecond contingents
there are still between fifteen and
twenty thousand -people who are de -
'Pendent upon their ;wave tor a liveli-
hood, out pt ;work. Of these approxi-
mately e606 Arerrembers of the verioes
labor organizatione. The (following
shows ehaeonditions in various trades:
Bricklayers, 500; carpenters, ION ; build-
ers' laborers, 300; structurai ironwork -
ere, 100; sheet metal workers, 100;
painters, ,76; plumbers, 75; 'electrical
iworkers, 50; plasterers, 100; plaster-
ers' lehorers, 100; winters, ;200
rakers, goo; maehinists, 150; :germent
workers, 250; tailors, -05; boot and
shoe lworkers, 50; (Balance on short
time); brewery workers (oil short
time); bartenders (ati short. [time(.
1 TS only _ four _weeks
L away and , all gift
buying and making
must be completed in
kthese few weeks. You
will find a distinct ad-
vantage in doing Xmas r
144 shopping at this store,
Iallbought before the
as our Xmas stock was
?I war and was delivered
,, . accordingly. . In con-
', sequence we are able to
sell at ourusualvei y low
_ prices for our very high _
class goods. "Jewelry'
of Quality" will cost
no more than usual
this year at the store
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SAVAUGE &
STOLLERY
Issuers of Marriage Licenses.
J eweiere, Opticians; etc
• was alive when picked 'up .other
tr:sir.:bere of the household, who heard
her scream; and who harried her into
the house, ,buteshe eieveh. retained con-
sciousness and died in at few minutes.
Mrs. Bendereon was in .her 73r.:1 year.
She and her husband (1.tads lived in Ac-
ton for enemyyears, where they have
-raised a lerge famity of children.
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--The Sear of raids continues to .agitate
the muls tof sone 'timid Ontario people,
a.nd it is :ass true of the cities As it
is of the country districts. Early le
the -war Acme rather poeverf al wireless
•plants hereaboute were confiscated by
the goverement and it was .said
some of them were Owned by Germans.
Since then there have .been ateacks on
government wirele.ss stations on Lake.
•Superior ,and there has /been a genuine
scare rumor of a plot to blow up the
-Welland canal. - .
time Ger.-cans and, latterly, a inup-
ber of T irks have been. interned, bat
there is still a demand for :rore drastic
• Measures. Public opinion has forced the
Toronto city council to dispense with
the services of German-employ;s, the
fire. to Igo under this order ing a
German reservist Who. had been pre-
vented from returning toeGerreeny and
:who has registered with the police, ,So
tender are Ontario people bn therber-
Mar question.' that 'the construction of
geodetic survey,towers in !the countiea
of rerth, Iluron and Wellington and
the lighting lot these ,tefwers at night
caueed a general fright in the three
T be York tinin
. The .third and 'final tdividend of the
York County kLoan and &wings Com-
pany, has been paid by the liquidator,
National Trust poneheity; Limited. The
checks of the shareholders • have been
4Mal1ed. The ;dividend amounted to .5
1-2 per heat., Which, tadded to the !thee
previotes dividends of 25 per cent. each,
=skeet a total titan Ito shareholders
of 56 1-2 cents 'on the dollat.
The failure of the York CothithLoan,
and Savings Company; ;which teethed
In 106, affecting ea it did eecif a large
n,c4n-lber of people of all classes, created'
anunusual interest in the affairs of
the companyyheliquidator received,
;end, had to dealeesith;- over . 115,003
claims hiled against the tehreany. The
claimants comprised fourteen different
'chimes, each case platring sone -special
privilege or -priority over the other cuts-
ees, and representing chalieholders mat-
tered slot only througholgit Canada and
the United States, but even so tar. las
China. .
The principal asset the the estate con-
sisted of La large tract of real estate.
which. has !been sold trout thee to time
by the liquidator, and ahem which has
been realized over $1,800,000. -
In 1908 ,the liquidator ;was offered
4410,000 for the balance of the reel
estate :which was then (=old, and was
very ;strongly liged by many of the
shareholders' and others to Accept it.
The offer, however, was -refused, and
these ea:re lands were subsequently sold
by the liceddator for 5.` aPPreAnatelY
104400,000. e
Although the that dividend has been
paid, the work Of hhe liquidator ts.
not by any means -.at an end. During
the course of the liquidation many
shareholdera have married, others have
died,' and ;many have changed their
places •of residence, and Nave' faited-to
keep ethe liquidator 4informed 'of the
challiges of address. As a tonseqcence,
when the checke for the firet divi-
dend Were hent out, 36,000 tee them were
returned to (the liquidaitor by the post
office - tor better addresses, and over
45,000 of the second divielend cheeks
were returnfid. These checke represent-
ed a total value ,of 4480,000. Every
means avetilibie klutz been used to locate
the sbareloiders whose checks have been
thus returned, twith ebe (result that of
the 4480,000 representing the returned
eheckh the liquidator has been able to
locate the claimants to :1436,000. It is
anticipated .thast) of the checks now
beim' sent out fully Rion of them ;will
be returned for better :addresses,
planking, go that it 'Could be seen by
the inspector .of sewers, ,beforz the in-
sqaest this week .be *ground payed In,
covering Mr. Groves to his .ne lc: but
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he wee' hurriehly dugW iont ot er tin-
proYees Without injury to Um e
-Cecile Page, beloved twite hf Mr.
W,m. xi. Dixon, passed avray ' at her
home in Edrronton, ton Friday, Novem-
ber fith. Slie (was ha tomer well-known
resident pt ;Wingheem be had -been te
poor health :or Male reline.
-Graham Ross, SOO of ;Rev. George
B. Ross, .of Goderich, was 'unfortunate
euottgh to break hie :aria while train-
*ing inehhe :gymnasium at the Collegheth
inetitete last:meek. ;A. year ago almost
to a day ,this young lad -broke- '1437
other arm ;while similarly engaged. '
-Mr. George Coleman, of the Parr
Line, Stanley, was in :hlint-on hospital,
a lew days last week, undergoing• a
slight operation to hie eye. The opera-
tion wets ,quite successful and It is herr
ed the • a,tflicted member will soon be
quite well again.
-Satarday afternoon James. Lock ridge, an temployee of tee Pringie Mitt
end Glove Works, in eltringhatm, met
with a painful *Accident by ' getting
caught in a!machine. 4ge was taken to
the .bospital where -his dingier .was iallei•
putated. His hand was I also' badly
scrkstshed. t, -
-The passenger train on .the C.P.R.,
doe to arrive at tWingheal, at 1.47 on
Saturday,lest, was derailed about three
,triles east of Winghare, at Thorapsmes
Corners. The engine and alt etalli except
one were --thrown into the ditch.
No-
body was injured, The oause of the ac-
cident ,was preading pf3the rails,
-Mrs. Sam. Emmerson and Alias Er-
ma hor-don, of Porters' Hill, Goderich •
We/whip, who each onderevent an op-
eration in the 'Clinton thospfbal, are
now ;it hore and enjoying gond health.
Mr. Charles Ccrie who ,was operated on
for lappendlcitis, tn Goderich hospftel, I
Is ;also home andseems, qr.ite recovered.
-W.- D. Pringle, -f-yf ;the Wingham
*mitt and 4glove :works, has just finished
an army qyr4er -of '1,360 dozen pairs of
mitts tor hie goldiere, (They see trade
connected ,hy. atAlandtto go around the!
neck, fie that the mitt can be hulled loff
While Oohing and hang. IThes no time -
is 'lost :picking them up from the ground.
• -Death' came steldenly and tereitey"
to tilts. David Henderson, (wife of Da-
vid Henderson, 'M P, for Halton, on
hlriday. See wae engaged•in shakingi
a .smali rug or (=at from the balcony
a her home, when Itt pome unaccount-
able manner She lost her baiance and
fee bea-vily to. the ground below. She
When the final coaciusion is reached
1111oLiehere BROS. blits-hern
$1100 & Yeatile ‘ hi Advance
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sized one, considering the size of -the
plant And it's they are beginning to
color the probabilitY is that the''Y
will ripen. The plant, :which is In an
ordinary flower pate was brought to
its present state of development in the
greenhotese. : . ei • , • -
-A. grog %dousing to 40.efirge Glidden,
a fieenlop, neer fanderleh, etten =Ad
and bit three 'boys and several animals
before it was killed thy -Mr. Mee Green,
on Whose farm the 'dog had strayed.
Mr. Glidden said hie, „dog was bitten bY
another (dog ;three ,NVeelM ego, toted
thithes tins was the scaete of tate„canine
gointepad; as several tether dogs had
to be kr, this weekathee„Whiteiy, wha
attende the boys who were bitten.
and Dr. \Clark, IT 5, lea the head to
Toronto for ,examinatien. I ". '
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-Mr. Brown -lof the l'firtn of Park igt
Brown, contractors ,for the new PreShY-
terian etturele in e3resse1s, . received
word :last *iweek that WS. Wm. Cornish,
%rester of 'Mr; t Brown, had hied at
her home In Vallarton Corners. She
was 55thears th cage. Her maiden name
was Rose i.e. Brown. In addition to her.
husband she Is survived by three sone
and i two daughters, Deceased .had not
been sery.,-,:well for -some time. She was '
a line ;woman And .greatly beloved in
the tannSnlift3ri who deeply- sympathise
with ;the bereaved: °
-There ifeaCsonly one action for trial
.at the Auprenie Court 401mo ,beld,
!in Gederich,- last week, This was 4111
'itction by Nathaniel liver, a farmer
of Colborne, to recover '45,000 damages
frier; -Julies Wise, Catherine (Wise, Ad-
Itell.figtlohn. kBeasr;frol lir aTlegAreda l'cO'neiellarliraillicydwilje'lte-1111
_by his hvifeh affections .were alienated
and his . goods and chattels
f Wrongfully eaid iunder temortgaeres.alee
! The hese %was' dismissed ewith costs on
1 the plaintiff. , .
-The visit a seine of the mein -here
of the Goderiell Board he Trade to -s tete -
taw,. Auppleirnented by the efforts et
E. eti Lewis, ei. Pe with regard tape -
tatting pope. contracts for Ooderich
factories has not 'been_ 'entirely with-
out - result. The Goderldi grating' Com- •
Pa200e0Y (dozen
njud)asto.rsecoetive:lock'aus order for
Dee•artitent of etillitia. The Othirpany
Is asked to costplete this contract with -
•a -Earl ,Allan, a former ;Goderich 1)01 . In -a month. It the Work is satisfactory
,
other contracts may co:re . 4th1s waY.
-The residence of Thomas :Appleton,
In Crediton -East, had A narrow escape
from:destruction ,..by fire on Saturday
before last. ;The. fire' occured /rein a '
gasoline lamp. Atr. Appleton's little sou.
Willie in tiying to •turn eife lamp one
tarne4 the valve the twrong way, thus, -
opening it and allowing- the *mil=
to escape and ignitein a .zroment ate
rob' 'was, apcses of flames. air. Apple-
ton received a beam on the head, hot
the boy fared!worst, -as hie &AM and
foot were -severely- brined. :The house r .
was saved -by' the neighbors,
-Dr. C. X ihale,-before leavincGode-
rich for London, and who had received
the conimission torecaptain• in the 18till
Battalion, second contingent. Was pre-
sented ;with an satteraelc,Colt rev_oiver
and obrnplirrelitary dinner by :the Men-
egetung Catigle Club at Goderich, Friday -
night, A banquet was served.with mu- •
sic by: ihte,wartis OrchestriteDuring the
evenihr. Dr. Galiow presented ;the sift
onbetalt of the rrembere et the elub, -
of twhich Dr, gale -has been a -valuable
rreirher. Huron Lodge, Independent Or-
derof Oddfellows, also presented Dr.
5ale earlier in the Cd_ay with a hand-
soP , sh-avingtoutit. CaPtain Sale Is one
of the ernostipopular officers of the
83,tiegknent'*aldrlbetssea
greatly InAocia;andiraternal ccies."
--One af Winghsenis most highly- 'es-
teemed and respected pioneers passed
away in that town in her 714e. t,y-eltr,
laSt Th-arsday evening; la the person
of hire; R. lel. Rohinson, widow of pe
late R. tSE Robinson, who hiedeteasel
her a number of Years iAgo, 8/ie.-mare
tied 50 .years ago; Mr. Robinson In
Paisley, ant they troved to Wingham:
40, years -ago. Mr. Robinson. bought 4:fta
the piny te-Indry business in that see -
tion at thatetiree freer. Mr. Charles Ans-
tey. This was iri the days when Wing-
harn was in it -s infancy. 1We. Robinson'
was iooked eep to by all who imew 41er
as a lady of high Christian principles. -
ana was ,a faithful member or the ;
Methodist church. She ieaves one seri i
Anson' Reibineon, manager -of the haat
in !Atwood. , •
all uncial,reed balances will, 'trndel' the
Wsinding-up Act, be paid intci.the bank,
where ithey will retrain for three years,
at ;the end pf t -which titre if Still. un-
claimed, tber mill revert to !the rocerint:
len laoyernment.
arid, a son of .Ben. (Allan of ;that tOWIri':
died at Fort (-William, on uesday from
tYphold fever. hie wee only 19 years
of age ga.nd q18,(Ef '1!, !young pate pf ouch
Thom -Ise.. hits. mother Was /with him
when he died.. The' remains were
brought to Goderich for interreenti.
-At the anneal Convention of ;the
Independent • Telephone . Companies of
this Province, held in Toronto, last
:week, Postmaster Scott, 33russels,
Was chosen vice-president hie has takie
en a great interest On the Rural Tele-
phone and has been chairmah et it -he
Brwels, Grey and -Morris Penn:4111Y
fro) As #ception. .
-Word has reached Luckn:aw. that
O Piner, who left Lucknowl' to join
his regin?:ent (the Royal West Smiley!),
at 'the outbreak et !hie ;war, has d'xi'L
wounded in. the .arm !and -band and ROW'
lies in a ?much. hospital. Ile served
lour years In 'South. Africa and C-SZCa
to :Carietele, in 1912. His wife and five
children still* reside in Luc -knave.
--There died at the :Aged ;People/4
/home, London, on htovember 3rd,
lornat resident of Illyte, in the person
of Thomas F. Collis, .and heshand ot
Mrs. ;Mary gales, now resident :of.
Birth. The late 'Mr. tCollis for a num-
ber of years was a- stage driver best
tween :Clinton sand Blyth, -and will be
remembered by pant, et the older rest.'
dents ,alone the route. es
ha•Cocaciltor _Hairy Morris, of God -
rich, bad bad the ;misfortune to crack three
of his tribs last 'weak. Ile Was standing
in a svagon :preparatory to gettinih
• a. load of apples ;when the -horses started
off, throwing hien out. Ile fell a.crose
the- wheel, witb, the resat'," as state&
above. He got patched (up byte doctor
and ts now recovering. %
-.Ir. Fred ,Clubbewrites to the 'Wing -
ham Times, trope Star :City, _`‘aik., to
the effect thatee, hecond crop of oats
was produced on post fig the farms in
that locality, this season. Some farmers
being short of foddercut the- Second
crop when it was eIx to eightteinches
height and well. headed 'cat. Mr. Clubb
remarked the peculiar _sight' of heti
stocked and ready for threshing stand-
ing in a field on .green grate ,
• -The fine 100 -acre farm of the late
Edward Bryons, Lot 12, concession 2,
Grey township, -was sold. eo James Mc-
Catcheon, of (London, a, teen of the late
W. g.-;11eCatc.heon, formerly of Grey
Township. Mrs. Bryans and daughters
wilt probably take up residence in Brus-
sels. Mr. McCutcheon sold his farm
pear 'Mitchell A year or so ago and
now cones back to his old hoir.e town-
ship; ,
-Dr. Charles Saie, dentist of .Gode-
ricb, who recently voltmteered for the
second Canadian contingent and i5 now
stationed at „lasntion, wilt go to the
front as ',captain of ,"Ith company, 18th
Battalion. He es not t-ge1-;Vtg in the cap-
acity of dental surgeon as was report-
ed. The battalion of ,which Dr. Saie
has been gazetted captain Will -probab-
ly ,retnain in London. :until Christmas.
-The Anniversary Services of the
Ethel Presbyterian church on Sabbath
15th inst., were well tattended, ;despite
the very inclement ;weather. Rev, Mr.
Nicol, !of Mistowel, preacbed twoeplen-
did ?.,.'.l --.---..The choir which was ably
Huron 'Notes
-ItoberteThomsen, .ef Brussels, ship-
ped two hats tot live poultry to Buffalo
and *New -York, last meek.. Terkeys,
ducks, geese and chickens were sent.
-A fine hit Th
Of oroughbred Barred
Reck cockerels has nen purchased by
Robert Thoineon, ef Riverside Poultry
Farm, Brussels, from a well-known
breeder at :Walkerton. -
-The lwoollerarrill at Bertniller, fam-
ous thrueghout the coufetty for its
excellent orodecte, is now ,busy turn-
ing ect hlankets and yarns to fiii a
Goverament arity contract ;
-The _100 -acre farm nt lames Betz,
llth conces.sioniof Grey, has been pur-
chased by Henry Hoover, of Saginaw,
-Mich., wilt, gets possession Seit Match,
The purchase price -was $5000.--
-S iSellers; 3rd llne of Morris;
had a -good erare die one day iest
week. The :beast had worked_eel dah as
ts al epperently all riglitsebet • :Look
sick and -was' sem dead. Indigestion'
was the catee, it he said. - •
-0W-Saterday afternoon another .ae--
cident was narrow -1Y heerted at the
sewer excavation, 1 Wiagham, -when
Thomas Groves :was digging out the -
snot where ,Chester Hill Met Ws. death.
'The work was being (done in order V,-
get to the* iedtbeta of the boards and
Resisted by Miss TtallidaY1 BelgraT'
and Mrs. George greater, t Brussels,
did exceedingly twell and rendered shine
very choice 'anthems. Miss •Tialliday al-
so sang 'a 'couple of solos in good soice.
and they w.ere much appreciated,
-The girls of the- Jackson "Mtg. Cainh
pa, eyes af, f „in Clinton, have been show-
ing their .patriotism andtharitableness
In at very practical way, having deyoted
their Saturday :afternoons for the past
cotpIe,sot :weeks to fmaking gaits and
have po lees than fiffr: alt lined and
ready for use, which they have donated
to the Women's Patriotic and Belief
Society -to he forwarded to -the Bel-
gians. This was certahnly a worthy
action and The girls 'deserve credit for
their industry and thoteghtfulness. The
38Zkeil,n 00=PanY fernished the e
-
-Mr. 3. Culingheza, af Clinton,_
well-known floricLiturist, has some-,
thing in the Way bf a curiosity, lb 'is
Califorine orange tree with several
well-deeeloped oranges on it. One °r-
oles i is \&n' especially large
-Don. McGillicuddy, son of Mr. Thos.
McGillicuddy, of Toronto, formerly of
tGoderich, and a native 'of 'Brussels,
Who is with the hospital corps att SU-
isbury Plains In a letter to Principal !
Hagerty, of :Voronto, eays : "Here our 1
camps are .spread over ea large area in I
groups, so as to • afford to all large
open spaces for drill Otnd field tactics,
Quite a feature of the CAMP are the
anusualiy large flocks lof sheep And
herds of cattle pasturing here,' -and
there over the plain. We are in the
midst of ancient Itritainbombe-Aga
of Druid times, 3,000 ior :4,00 B.C., is
six miles distant, the farc tis -White-
abese et Putney. Cherton, even mil
away,. leas a church halit 1i 3110, On
ccittage ;where h had lea dated bac
-150 years, 13eautifu1 and historic scen-
ery, winding green -lid
tend to impress on our
• forces, England -our En
pressing need." e
-On Wednesday, Nave
happy event occared at
Mr.• and Mrs. A. Thom
when their only daughte
beth, (became the bilde
eldest aontof (Mr. %ma
Manes, Dunlop. Rev, „G
roads, Ali
xpeditionary
land end Its
ber lithe at
the ilmne. of
n, Goderich,
,'Mary liza
of Clifton B„,
re. Jsatee
ngs B. Boss,
pastor of 4010-X church,, tied the knOtt„,
the •youlg, couple being Unattended and. -
only the Janizediate telatives of the
contra,cting parties being present Miss
B Wens plaited Lohe Luis -wedding
march. The -parlor was
ed with `.,paleres and eve
table edecorations we
and ivy. The ceremony
hens over, ;the tables •
a dainty wedding tea
sitting down,..and
!citations was ,enjoyed
taking ethe train for
aso for the wedding
dress was of white:
'
Dechess lace and pear
the pretty bride wore
and carried itt bociee
and lily of the:,valey.
costanie was navy bin
bile velvet Ila and
and 0,irs. IMnas bai
rest -Vence on Iaka Vie
rettlly decbrat„-
greens and the
-white inimrs
and congratula-
eee oectipled for
twentiy-eight
rni hour of fel-
the bridal pair
edon and (Mee
trip. The bridei
atitt ;veiled with
trimiringi: and
orange wreath
iot white roses
tier going away
broadcloth,with
prey plume. fir.
e taken to -their
Perm, Ooibor&e1-
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