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The Huron Expositor, 1915-02-26, Page 31 Pills. . engtl- a :feel- it -tion. and Thomas 'rs : "For rer from f.physic- or days to ins. polls so ld to lige r<y redi- saw Dr• to cure 'y thein_ rg before At upon rrnent in after 1 I could od. and Fud done praise ey pray- in any 1 at 50 'a3 from Brock- ket . Ord :ars end Or(. hat 'est ns, d 1?t� tt t FEBRUARY -26, 1915 swum& Mita auk, SOissisiste `SII`: n. MA1ThEWS, vigt• iN Eeti attrre. . A. ERT; Cien00a1 Manspran The Business Of Fa -�Ilke� the business of. Manufacturing—should be done in a practical. business way. Proceeds should be put in a bank. Payment! should be made' by Cbe que.. A certain Percentage of the profits should be, put in a Savings Account as an emergency fund. The man who has a cash surplus in a bank, is protected against bad seasons and hard times. • SEAFQRTH BRANCH : A. E. COLSON, Manager. xp��ifar DISTRI3T HATTERS Huron assizes,—The Spring ,Assize Court for the (County of Huron opened in Goderich, ton: !Tuesday 'of last week, before kir. Justice Clute. The Crown prosecutor w Mr. G. N. Shaver, of Toronto. The 'docket was a brief , one, there being only one criminal' and one civil case. F1'he grand jury returned a true bill against John Swarts for in - 'decent ;assault, (and the trial was pro- ceeded with. The offence was alleged to have been committed upon Lillian Berryman, a young woman employed at .the :British "Exchange Motel, on the evening at, January 2nd. The examin- ation of witnesses -occupied several hours. The 'jury returned a verdict of not guilty. 'In discharging the defend - apt the 'judge 'warned him that the had cd -the 'perilously near the shadow of a gaol and the would be wise to act- more, carefully in the future. The girl lett the court (without (stain upon her char- acter. jW. Proutvoot, "jr., for •plaintiff, asked for :postponement in the case of a claim for 141.435 by the Peter Mac- Ewen Estate_ (of Goderich, agaiast the -estate `of tJ r 't. ,iCarter, Sarnia. A.. Weir, of Sarnia. appeared ifor -the Carter es- tate. The 'hearing of the ease was set for the Sarnia assizes oh March 16th. L. E. Deneey •applied for the • appoint- ment of 3+anes Burns to administer the affairs of this tdaug'rter, (Ada Burns, of Bayfield, who it was stated was • not competent to manage "cher oWn affairs. order was made. The following com- posed the grand jury : Hugh J. Blake, Ashfield Aen:y Boman, -Morris ; W. T. Box. Seafox th ; Martin L. Beaver. Usborne ; W. e• Johns. Usborne ; Rol- and I -Kennedy, teluckersmith ; John ,A. Innis, D. McEwan, D. McCorvie, Wm. Robertson, +John Lindsay and John Stephenson acted as ''pallbearers.. • Dashwood Notes,—Mr. (and Mrs. Ezra " Kreine and 'Miss Pearl Sold> .n, from Pigeon, Mich., were spending a. dew, days at the hams of Mr. and (Mrs. J. K. Goetz. Mr. ,hand Mrs. Kreine will reside at Peace. River Crossing, Alberta, where Mr. Kreine holds :a 'position with the :Alberta (Government,—Mr. Harry Flax - bard, of 'Zurich, and Miss Bertha Bren- ner, of Dashwood, were quietly married- on arriedon Wednesday at Dashwood,. Rev. Graupner officiating. 'They will reside at • Zurich and have the best wishes cif a host of friends. ' BABY'S OWN TABLETS., t • t< . THE HOME DOCTOR. No Bone 'where there are little ones should be 'without a box of Baby's Own Tablets. They cure all the minor ills of babyhood:and their proranpt use when baby is ailing will save the mother many anxious moments and' baby much pain. Concerning 'them Mrs. Tsui Nem- on, Tugaske, •Sack., writes: "We con- sider ;Baby's Own Tablets as good as .a, idoctor 'hi the house aid every time our little 'one is ailing they soon set kinin right again," The ;Tablets are sold by Fe -di -eine dealers or by mail at 25 cents is box from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co.. (Brockville, Ont. Hibbert Matrirnonal.-One of those. pleasing events that take place in the lives of Most 'people occured ,at the home 'of Mr. rand, Mrs. Wm. [T. Wood, Hibbert Town- ship, on .Wed'nesdtay, 'February ,10th, when their eldest .daughter, Rita Clare, w'as united tin marriage to Mr. Edgar James Butson, of Staffa. Exactly at 5.30 o'clock as the strains of Lohen- grin's wedding march pealed forth, the Mills Rand :John , y. J.licLean, Wingham ; ` bride entered the ,'parlor on the arm .John Sowerby. ;ucderich; George Spear- of her father, Who gave her .away. The ir, Grey : Alfrea Tebutt, Goderich ; John Taylor, .Sirs; John L. Turner. Stanley. a Two More Pioneers Pass 'Away.—Mrs. John D. Kilty. an 61d (resident .of Hur- on,ldied'on. Wednesday, February 10th, at the home :of her daughter, Mrs. T. Farquhar. at Hensall. She had reached the 'ripe age of 88 years. Mrs.. +Kitty was born to Princess stryet, Edinburgh, Scotland, and came to this country with her parents when only ;six years of age.'+Those Swere :the ,days .of the slow •going sailing 'vessel and five weeny -were spent In the oeean voyage. Her father, the late Robert Cook, first took 'his family' to Goderich, where .they re- mained for a short time, later moving out and 'taking up a farm :on the Hur- on Road. -West of Clinton. It was he •}vho built the "Coble -stone Cottage" which still stands upon a '!rill and is a landmark with which every one who travels that road has become familiar. There the deceased spent he? early life land, grew to womanhood. She then married Mr. Jahn D. Kilty, a member orf a North of ',Ireland family which had settled in Hulett Tosvnshlp, and there, orr, the second concession, -they lived for pnany sears. Mr. Kitty died about eighteen years ago. Since the death of her husband, Mrs. Kilty has resided with her children. For about five Years she lived. at Calumet, Mich.. then went to California, where a slaughter resides and while there, two 6r three years ago, she °I}ad the ,misfortune to fall and sustained a fracture of the hip bone. This accident rendered her practically helpless 'and for the past couple of years she has 'been pretty 'much of an invalid. For two years she has been with her daughter. Mrs. V. T. Far- quhar, of Hensall. During her illness. though weak in herbody. mind re- mained wonderfully clear and she was able to -converse freely and happily her friends. She was cared for teaderly by her sister. Mrs. Brigham, and by her children, 'who were one and all de- voted to 'their mother. She is survived by three -daughters and four sons. Mrs. Kilty tw(as a woman of consistent Chris- tian character and was withal so cheer- ful and kindly, so intelligent and so ;thoughtful of 'others that it was a plea- sure to know her. biers was a life we11 livedand the end was peace. .-An old resident of Shanley Town- ship and of Clinton, passed away on Saturday at Grand Rapids, Mich., in the persontoff Mrs. Thamas Robertson. who .was f-( her eighty-second year. 'The late Mrs. Robertson came with1he r husband from the Old Country first settling in. Toronto. That was the year that Canada. had such a scourge of cholera. however and the disease being somewhat prevalent in Toronto. • the travellers came on toLondon, where they ,remained for a :short •time. Later they settlt-d'on. a farm on the London -Road. opposite the old toll gate and still late' to the -second of Stanley. to the farm now occupied by Mr. 3. Innis, upon which the Baird school house now stands, In 1861 Mr. Robertson met with a tragic death. being killed Ft the rais- ing of the baro of Mr. Wm. McQueen of near Granton. His was the first body laid in the- then new cemetery at Clinton. Mrs. Robertson war: thus left with her yoang family. They remained on the farm- for a year, when the widow moved into Clinton, which con- tinued to 'be her 'home for many years. Eventually her: children married and settled at different points art'! for (sev- eral years past she has resided With her 'daughters, first at Duluth, then in- Indianapolis and latterly in Grand Rapids, where she died. Three eons and one daughter .survive. Mrs. Robertson was a life-long Presbyterian and for Many years 'was connected with Willis Church, Clinton, her connection be- ginning under the pastorate of the late R Dr Macdonald The remains, were ceremony was !performed by Rev. W. E. Darling, B.A., of the Methodist Church, Staffa. in the presence of the iminedi- ate relatives :of the contracting parties. After the ceremony 'the friends sat down to an elaborate supper to which ample justice was :done. 'The house was prettily decorated for the occasion and the evening was spent +iiia music and social intercourse. Miss Pearl Harris. Munro, presided at the organ. The bride vitas 'dressed in white,duchess sa- tin. trimmed with 'Irish point ,lace, land carried a :bouquet of bridal roses. Her going away ,gown was of navy blue Serge with that to match. The many presents received testified to' the - es- teem in which the young couple are held in the corrimunity. They will re- side on the groom's.farm at, Staffa, and will be at home to their friends after March ;15th arext..All join in ex- tending best .wishes to the young cou- ple as they journey through life to- gether Luaknovz. Marriage of . miss Campbell.—A quiet wedding ,wias 'solemnized +at •the '- Camp- bell residence, Post Office ,black, at noon on Thursday of last week when Miss Mary. Campbell became the wife of Mr. 'Harry ,Pierce, of Winnipeg. The bride who wore her travellirg suit of brown bioadcloth, was given away by her brother, Malcolm Campbell of -Co- balt-Rev. J. S. Duncan officiated, there being present only a few of the near relatives of the .bride sand groom. After the enjoyment of the wedding. dinner, Mr. Land Mrs. Pierce left on a trip to League the • (sum .of Toronto. A number of friends accornr League was (organized on ponied them to the ,station. where ,.hey previous to that time t were treated to the usual attentions town had 'formed themselti and _tokens of .good luck Of the newly- ; mittee and :had .collected- wed. Miss Campbell's residence in Luck- ` Sint in 'equipping a Cana now, ,and 'her long and obliging service The League e'has 183 rrtemb in .the Post Office had wan - for her cri (li'c meetings 'have been he left in (this•'tseetia+n to -Mourn hen loss, The late Sextus (gent waif one of the first, if 'not the (first, merchant in Winghaiil land (carried on a large °busi- ness here for 'a great man3r years. --- At, the last ttrieeting Of the. Wingham Council; the (members had :quite a ,little time appointing a treasurer. Applica- tions for 'the (position were read' as fol- lows:. (J. 'G. Stewart, at 4225 per year without collecting rates and t$275 for _full duties with office in Town Hall. free light, heat, trent and telephone ; Thohvas :tL, +Lobb. $275; office in ,Town Hail and; do collecting; R. A, Lane. $225, without collecting; Orval B. Tay- lor, $225 withou>4ollecting and $215 accounts ,payable at this place of busi- ness; !Abner Cosens' at '$225 with no collections, $250 all work ehd collec- tion's tat +this Zffice'€�nd $275 all work and collections at Town Hall; Alex. Yo'ang, [at l 275 all work and collectins tat (Town 'Hall; On a •;vote ;by ;ballot be- ing lakes", (J,, . Stewart•was' named:as the choice tor the position the salary $275. Mr. John 'p'. Groves is town Clerk and this salary is $600. Goderich Breezes.—The annual 'meeting of Ah - meek Chapter. Daughters of the Em- pirer ;was +held, 'when the following of- ficers were re-elected: Regent, Mrs. W. L. Eliot ; .honorary regent, Mrs. Mc- Donald; treasurer, •Mrs. Miller ; secre- tary, Mrs. 'Carrie ; standard-bearer. Miss Hayes. The - various -reports showed ex- cellent :results ?of -mast year's rwork and best Of +'prospects. Since the Winer began the`dchapter 'has collected $460 for. the general •fund at !Ottawa. /Two 'balers of clothing, .valued tat +750, were also sent , to ;the Belgian !relief committee -at +Mon- tre;al, The 'treaisurer's report showed! a r_. handsoine (sum on hand. Colborne Township tele shone matters were a- -gain in the r',ourt last week, before Judge Holt. Sone seventeen subscribers refused to take ( the telephone four years ago, when the( company was started, on .(the (ground {that they (were to , have had free 'comnedtion with Goderith,. The dispute dragged_ on 'for a couple of year's ;and :the :railway +commission, cal- led in'lasst'spring, decided.that the sub- scribers 'were t't+ 'pay the.agreed price, .t, also maintenance of led, on 'the taxes. The ed to pay for mainten- ance ,af'the' 'line.i arid the collector en- tered' action, The judge now decides that the idefendahts 'must ;pay the sub- scribed amount, +.x55, but trot (for main- tenanee. II • Jiceter $55. yI'his (annus the line, 'was. le subscribers 'refu New School •Bui meeting of 'the ra ,instance Of 'the iP 'a resolution was by +a'standing vote to proceed - with t tions 'and repairs building to (make; i ding. — (At a public epayers Balled at (the (bile School ,Trustees, unanimously ;passed requesting the Board e necessary altera-', o 'the (present school In .every way suit- able for (the 'requirements of :the town, the cost to be ;about. $700D' .and; that the council be requested to raise tho mo- ney by debentures; extending over a period (of '15 or 20 }years as they may deem post advisahle. These improve- ments will be 'proceeded with at once and ,Exeter will soon have a school building up-to-date •iVn every respect and which ;will be an 'kee3ping with the edu- cational requirements 'and' growing im- portance .of 'the town. Hydro far Exeter. i At. a -recent meet - in gof the 'Exeter Council the followit�; communication, which explains itself, was ,read by- the Clerk. The letter is from ,the :Secretary of the Hydro -Elec- tric ;Commission : Sopnetime ago we wrote you 'advising that we were figur- ing on the best means of supplying Exeter with hydro po er land had pre- pared tan estimate 'based] on feeding Hersall, Exeter and ';(surrounding dis- trict ur Stratford IGode ch line at for near g �Seaforth. We have now :asked for an estimate to be prepared based 'on feeding Exeter, Hen - sail (and (surrounding '`district by ;a line from St. Marys, taking into account the ;available load at (Kirkton, Wood- ivam rand 'Granton..' As !'soon the (es- timate is (completed .we ' will 'be able to give you 'comparative prices With our suggestions. We oan fissure you that the subject +of- 'supplying hydro power ving .very care- o,'pe to be able ough to enable in /your 'district is rece ful ,attention and we to ;submit ;prices soon e your municipality -'to vote on the nec- essary tpy-laws in 'time start construction as s in the :spring, We are a franchise with 'the :present lighting com- pany expires in 'Decembe - of this year eandiw(e will (base our wo k accordingly. Doing liGood Work.—T ere has now been -raised by the Exet•r Patriotic $,517.31. The August .10th. e women of es into a com- oney to as- can hospital. rs. Nine pub - d, and seven 'to 'allow us .to on - as feasible are that+your many friends 'and a measure. of goo executive meetings. To the Red Cross will from the people of the villas;(' Toronto, the following +haS been sent : which found expression in a pleasing • One hundred and seventyi,'pillows, 114 incident which preceded the Marriage pillow oases, eighty cheese' cloth ha;. - ceremony. Miss Campbell was waited ;kerchiefs, 40 mending kits, 18 twilled upon by 'a committee r'epresentir:g, her sheets, 24 'flannel sheets, '3 quilts, 93 friends in'Lucknow and presented ;i h pairs of 'cuffs, till pairs socks, 72chol- a beautiful oak cabinet of silverware, era[belts, 5 sleeping caps, '45 comfort - consisting of +113 .pieces, The splendid ers, 72 (military shirts, 2;4` hospital gift -was accompanied by a complin'en- shirts 51 :pneumonia jackets. To !firs a tory and congratulatory address re; d Blumer at 'Salisbury for o by ;the Reeve, Mr. 3. G. Murdoch, i men the following have ' Eighty-two comforters, 211 Wingham - caps, 232 pairs mitts, ,48 pa Briefs.—On .Wednesday afternoon me 154 ;cholera eaeltsi 3 quilts, r Canadian been sent: balaclave s wristlets, 45 pairs, of last ,week some boys were skating on - socks. To Private Earl Pa -sons : One the Maitland River, , when one named oa,p, 11, 'ceinforter,. a -pair llmi George Penrose, about 14 years old, son. socks, 1 pair wristlets, 1 c of iRev. Mr. ;Penrose, of Whitechurch, To (Private L. Drew 1. ctatp,c 1 skated ;over 'a (spot where the \men had From these boxes the Ladle recently been cutting ice, •and' fell villa, contributed 50 choler= through. t He was (pulled (out by his pairs socks, '30 -pairs of mitt chums none 'the worse for his ducking. of `wristlets. The ladies fro -The adjourned 'annual 'meeting of the and also from !Grand Bend North Huron County L. O. L. was held very helpful. knitting a lar in ;Wingham on Tuesday, with a large of (socks. The 'League has attendance. The 'following 'officers were 2,550 lbs., of goods to the ,Be elected: County 'master, John F. Groves, in good repair. ,One box contai + of Wingham ; D. C. �1.; John 'A. Jahns- ren's clothing with 120 pair ton, of Dungannon; 'chaplain, Rev. J, stockings in it, 3 children's W. Hibbert, 'of :Wingham ; D. 'of (C., F. 2 infant's outfits, 1 young la J. McLean, -of Wingham ; -lecturer, Ro-' fits, 150 coats, 50 men's suits, bert McCree, 'of Belgrave ; recording dresses, 18 pairs of trousers,. secretary, James (Peacock, of�SBluevale; of stockings, 51 new quilts, financial secretary, W. Hayes, of Wrox--', of 'boots, 4 'pillows, 52 suits eter; treasurer. Robert +McMurray, o.f underwear, 6 men's shirts, ;22 Belgrave; deputy lecturers, Wm. !Guest, skirts, 36' 'suits of women's un of Wingham, and Samuel Thompson, 8 (shawls, 12 'pairs of gloves, 1 of St. Augustine. It was decided to 11( •sweaters, :4 (fur !!coats,'_5 fur hold the county celebrations in Wing - harm, {on :July .12th next, and the next • Catarrh' Cannot Be C annual meeting to .be held in .Wingham. with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they can —There ;died in Wingham, on Tues- the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a bloo day, February 16th, '!Martha Cunning- stitutional disease, and in order to cure it ts, 3 pairs olera belt. pair mitts. of Elim - belts, ,55 22 pairs Kirkten ave been : e number iso sen�. glans all ed child - df now outfits, lies out - 0 ladies' 62 pairs 5 pairs f men's ladies erwear, capes, 1 • collars. , • red • of reach . or con- • ou must TTIT ON EXPOSITOR S A•i*••+i►i►{►i**l* i4+i#v**l*i*4*�4 **+##i**i*�l*#*#**'**4i*l�►i **************44********** *'`i# ;#*#**+ ********� Stewart • Bros. Mali Orders Carefully 1StewartBros. • • . • O . •• • . s •. . . • .. ham Clark, relict of the late Sextus take internal remedies. diHall's Catarrh Cu -e is ta- Kent, ((aged 92 years 5 months. Sextus `rn crus surfnceR. Halls Catarrh Cure he nulla quack Kent. her (husband, (predeceased her a medicine. it was prescribed by one of the beat n. umber of 'years ago. The deceased and phy'sieiana in this country for years, and is t regular her husband 'were almost the first set- Prescription: It Is- composed of the bas Monies known, combined with the best blood purifi.rat act- tlers in Wingham, 'coming while it was ins directly on the mucous surfaces. The perfect a iwilderness„'tThe family of Kent was combination of the two ingredients is what was fone of the most highly respected such morn ;free �sulta in curing Catarrh. Rev brought to Clinton for interment and and esteemed -•in this 'part of Canada. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Tol were laid beside those '6f her husband . She was an !.Anglican; in religion. Miss Sold by druzgists, price 750* hurled so many years ago. Messrs. A. Birdie Kept, grandchild, is the only one Take Hairs Family Mills for constipation. . tk•N1t*lW0_1,44-* ** N''it***1clM **1.:11**!*.***!NtN**00:t00:*+i.1*' 11►N***P.lA.! * i*llo,iNrt Spring4, r.: y Re_4, y 6 Thisrpt Presents PIN•Vmerturi:-ovV" 90, ODS • • .,• New1 Every department has undergone an operation and nearly all winter stocks have been removed - I• - Large shipments have given us new stocks I- and enhanced the store's general attractiveness untilit it is now resplendent with new goods at t very attractive .rices. Come and see all the • . beautiful new spring goods. '•••- uyl'our Spring Wask Dress Goods, Silks Goods Now • and figs i UR stock of; wash goods this season is a revela- F you would be correctly gowned this season, we tion in cotton goods manufacture. Nothit,g invite you to inspect our new spring stocks in our •• i 4 more beautiful than these dainty wash' fabrics. The dress goods department. You may choose with abso- many entirely new ideas, the variety of designs and lute certainty from this matchless array of new weaves the exquisite color schemes offer untold possibilities and colorings°. This stores supremacy in this depart - for spring and.sutniner clothes for women and child- ment is generally acknowledged by women who know• ren. You will n t only be delighted with the new This year more than ever we are enthusiastic over and ideas but you will a pleasantly surprised at the won. proud ofethese new materials. We take a .3pecial pride derful variety and tempting prices. in showing the new goods. Come in and see them, Pretty ew Waists Only the best and most select materials *re employed in making these- h a n d s o m e waists. All the little distinc- tive features that help to make the waist beautiful are at- tractively brought out. And in these stunning waists, you have richness at a very mod- erate price. Linoleums and Rugs • at the old prices Contrary to expectations we , are able to place our shipment of genuine Scotch and English rugs and linoleums before you at the same price or a little lower than before war broke out. The full new Mock is here and we would, strongly advise you to buy early as. the present -prices may advance later. We will be pleased to show you any day. The Very Newest in Clothes for Mem Absolute correct styles in clothes for men. Cut in the very latest American styles. These Suits are finely tailored,rit guaranteed New Corset.' Models • • i is • The appearance of your new gown will be greatly imrtvi *; � ed when it has for a founda- tion a pair of eur corsets. Z# Our large and well assorted •• stock offers a very great ad- i We can perfectly I. • • vantage. . fit any figure. Price 5Oc to $3.50 C1eariug Out All Men's ; Winter Wear at Fractional Pi-1ces The new colors include many shades of grey, pick and pick, brown, navy, invisible cheeks, brown stripes, blue and black in fine , tweeds, stylish Berges and' smart worsteds. tall sizes 33 to 46, to fit short, tall, thin or stout men. —PRICE-= $7 to $17 -Dried Apples Butter and Eggs Wanted - The remnants of the -winter selling must be clear&I before the month end. . 1 $ 1 Men's Caps 75c Men's Caps 5oc Men's Caps - fi5c Men's Mitts - 5ac Men's Mitts i Men's Underwear 75c Underwear 5oc Underwear 79c 59C 39c 59c 39c 69c 59c 39c Men's Overcoats, Boys' - Over- G.A. coats, Fur Coats, Women's Coats 11111 and Furs all at big reductions, 1t 1 StewartBros. zvarmed . SEAFORTII EQr Wanted