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The Huron Expositor, 1916-01-28, Page 1191& • T ` 4 whole NOW # a� Values 1; 21 t KHow material rid into Award coin at Is offered Suits oats make buying yle when you its,. We are - lose out every ice the extra Z -50 to 15 fo $12.50 G lin. for $15.oa and rt 'tor $ 1.2.550 rs goods and oods hair.. sty of corn` 'tag 6f the ved at rice 4 • • • angst these It may be be 'piece 'piece f e some" #. - r ty FIFTIETH YEAR vilcoLE NUMBER .211 AFORTH, FRI AY, .JANUARY 28, 1916 916 I OMMENCING January 27tb„and continuing for 10 days. Ls and 1,0 ays C i Company's a Steck of . ulot ing, Fur and only. The Greig Clothing " p nys s 1 g, Women's Clothing, Fu Coats, Small 1 n om s 1 h Boys' and J Men's, o Furnishings. , � . � g+ , Furs, Men's and Boys' Oven. oats, Undetwear, Suits and Tr users, L dies' Coats, Coat Sweaters for Men, Wainen and Boys, Glovep' ape, Ov= a11e, Sheep -lined Coate, etc., representing in all $20,0110 worth of hi hest sten + and quality merchandise. Here's a price explosion Sale and an portunn;;it for picking up dollars that no man can afferd to miss. Commend g at ohs we offer our entire stock of high grade wearabies at prices cu„ so ow that they will be simply inesistible. We offer you sdollars totake t e goods a ay. $20,000 worth of Clothing. 1+'urs and Furnishings at 1 to i off regular p ces. Nothing reserved. Everything goes. It's our big yearly clearin sale, the time whe n`lyou can get more for your money than est any ocher sea4 n ot.the ear. i�� . � II Men's Overcoats • Men's overcoats, worth and sold $6ever !OW for $ i o. ao, on sale illi fY s.:w.. we.,,,.,. Ow 4....“41.0 • The best of ulster overcoats, single pr double breasted, heavy !cloth, neve t styles, /+$.i 2 to $14 coats, $8 p 9 saleprice.. . w... .'. .c. ..;o ..... • =Fine chinchilla overcoats in colors f -grey, brown, -blue, etc., shawl .coil or notched collar, close form fitting or medium, with strap over back, regular selling prices from 16.o0 to 20.00) sale price........... l 1 . Boys' Overcoats, For Small boys,ages from 4 to 8 year regular price 3.50 to 5.00, sale price-...................... For larger boys, ages i o to splendidly cut, strong an regular prices 6 50 to 9.50, sale price..-.... ... 1-.. • .... Furs for Meth Black dog coats- worth 13. X20, sale price............... Black dog coat with fine Astracan c lar, worth $25.00, sale - - - China beaver coats worth $25, sale price...,...,........ - Ccon coats, worth $8o to $9o,. sale price.........: Fur Collared Coat worth $22 to $25, this sale...,... - Fur collared coats worth $18 to $2o, all go at...,.. 4 year room, $4.9 • Furs for .Women. Fine Fur Set in black and blue fur muffs -worth $ .00, sale $3. .............. .... price Sioies worth $7.00, sale pr1Ce,.....wa. ... ••$3. Alaska Sable sets, worth ,, to .0o sale price $42, a_ 6Q.C)o 75 9 Black Fox Sets, worth $30. $fo, sale price Fine white Thibet sets for young ;els worth $2o, sale price ` is only.e,w,w,...,...w.,.,......... Men's Furnishing Goods. Men's Heavy Klondike Sox, 3 regular 5oc, sale price . • • • . Negligee Shirts worth $i, sale pkice................ ewe..... Men's handkerchiefs, worth i oc, , sale ii en's suspenders, 35c value, saleprice.... a .. ... .. q .. 25 dozen ties, worth 50c, all the newest shades,. sale price.. The best men's work shirts on earth, sale price Men's hose, worth 5oc a pair, sale 3rice.........a... . . Men's hose, worth 30c a pair, sale price...... - Men's all wool ribbed under- wear, reg. 1.25, sale price....... Boys' fine coat' sweaters, reg. price 1.25 to 1.5o, sale price... -EXTRA SPECIAL -hie yea dng Ped in d1 rail 7ep kiwi the ao.d r is 1 'gov, to di< re rve ref financial; ,strengeht tarsi.did very well In Imre +,sed u c iii last year, despite the fact heavy rains in the early part of slot ry & cau 1d In ROM ONTARIO Torontq, ,Jan rr as,e ° production is el for the Outer 1. I rease,`d, product told;, persons more the !tore dollars in , t1hie ?ler, li elollarsj iding the preview O ems pion which is raxination of �hdertaking to end,. but n emb n!reent ase ur their part , wa to ers up 0 the the a v rot tea are in :its the hielir s till 1:. tar this rr�lr APITAL ry 214, 191q: again to be l farmer this „ the is be- at thefront kets of the be useful r the- ;period d to D1 - he war, No= 11 ',when the of the, On - ng tb Mart - aids 1 uilding 11 r ?damaged- the root crops to Acme ,degree. d he loss f.rotri d by txcessive rains is esti- the millions, b t the farmers Mill ar Ahead of the r old position Nle rr tier of their -ti iduction and inertial ia1 return. T+ example of western pratrle. pro 1ices is being •up io Ontario as Incentive, to ,gra ter efforts. B. L leas, attorney : ner�,.1 qt" Or- d, tele the men wh grelle things t eek y extra 11000 :n _ rod' sten ns orse more man ;he farting .and that by the inept method of .1acreesinse thie prod.i ti• of the pro ince ;+y $100,000-000, 11ic u..ber of Ire , tanned on activr ser lee could be re,a : • by 100,000. 14'r. utas has wa nerd, the ;province t i, be ;prepared fpr a, ods of Indus tat +egression when t not t .ore war obis tbu the as be in,d, a yet Of rop cult bra re i war ends and e ortuhcon 31g farmers that ers in this de the boor?, sort ih+e agriculture acre are evid oat on "t h+e pa stirs to profit te•f is are now 1 the rural ` ?districts a Iglreaterr be 'n. R1hie Various aha cle les„ - representing all rang industry, t'b •0e1ve s in the an wI h 1a€ t� peer's ,expo tgw ,. ,baa getting' , war market, with-- tie ith- tie Thew the d,etrand f d is will lee distribute farnr,sinabetter t western producer no a grain grower o n last y►ear's increa dgov rnirent itself .va Gnus -- ,-vincial insti t'h a assiumr at Whitb tort, Marko, ko, W London, Oriliia • end the prosrinc at Geselphlt all broke t ;s_.i.n raining crops field production. at ounted. to more th a, Atilt larger surf, wil whim the reports da ryin,g, Ihiave bee is money sande is enough in tbt1 ie public institutions. 3 eats on o An re, del tt terrt'na.ti tarfo far all :he 1 as- w,ilt not ea, in- IMOosse stry. Al - ea de - the On-- islice; r. ,race in ntat io to ti1a has also- ,' of tee ?sting nt l I reting a thit I upply lea as P 'w t .ri + n is le tr ctiot'1 part., Thin s €LSC i1• a.a mou ...111.....,...NS•+..•.•.r �. .. that must be made.. A large, number of mien thieve one already from the thidustrues in this district, but the call. for more tro s means that every man rwhe? can by ny possibility be spared frbtni works or faetury must be en- list A The 1 ' al breech, of the Can- adian .elanufacturnes AssociaLion has adapt, d aresolution pledging its members to Jo -operate to °rite fullest extern with t he military ar9 a tho rl ics. and a ;co:ranitte,er ham, been > ,peointe:i for the, par a°se of Seeing that all the ren who can be "Spared ire ;given ur a clhlano' to With oicd Half Their Pay The fo1lo� regard to t g Important -notice ;n withholding o1:; fifty per cent. of thy, pay -of troops ion o-ver- eas servleo as a ?savings nest : egg until their r -turn to Canada at the conclusion of the. war is contained. in 'militia order issued on T rid ;y `lIt in- 'tbeen f necessary, in - the in- -' terests .est &, cipline, and In t,i* in- terests - of ttee rrre.n them -eves, to withheld portion of tta;: pay'. of traps rm 'overseas ';see -vice Zentil 1 tf'eir re- turn to Canad,a.. From the first of Jan ,ry, therefore 50 per cent, of the ;pay of tne rank and. file Lentil be- wIi isel,d; /roes those who have not re re any aesignsrent of pas. As 're- gards' those who have assigned. less tirta» 50 per cent. of their pay, the, difflencnce only between the jos-flan assigned, and fifty per cent. of their pay is to 1 withiseldr, The pay so s 1tx thield wit I• be paid to the lam inada at he termination f their main ed, last ,yeer's officials at the engagement, but sin' the cash men ean;e salaries, They also granted $10 inveli,died - Or .e,, the overseas payranas- to the' Sick Children's Hospital and ter,. London Is authorized ' to losue $2!1 to' Huron Carty C,hQ.ldeen's Aid. it before tl seedier sa119, if the Society ,and $100 to the. Red Cres, the latter - so dee res." bits largely paved by .tie acclama- tion election, —At the Western Dairteran's Asso- ei;ation Convention held at St. Marys, Anciently, Ethel Cheese factory - sus- tained, its rep:tatkrn by winni:sg first prize ja, ZOIT �`Oot'}ober' white cheese, scor- ing gV&4* pd lits. t 'si. Brown also got battalion, fi et contirug►ss'tt. He ibis : the Chemoe �+ers esilver cul? tor' been eviE $1 en agerrents and so 'highest owing cheese. This 1E } then; ,fn,+ bats ictir.lorrm rl. F`h.� fate which has second year in sire 'eselon for hold- ing the cup. -- Or. and Mrs. 'Williams"Stanley. of Hohr, viper 'have; moved to Clintoni. Prior to their ids rtuxe a large num- ber off friends gates at their bkttre ar�esented Mr. Stanley with a leather chair and a - well -filled purse a t ors. Stanley with a large Oxford E'b1e The Foresters also pre- -rented Mr. Stanley with an address and a past chief Ranger's Jewel. - --At the annus meeting of Goderich District' L.O.L., the following officers for the ensuing' tear, were rineta11ed by i ir. G. B. Hailey: District Master. Walter En rnerson ; Deputy, John (c- Clure, Chaplain, John Woods; Ree. - Secretary, Adam' Cantelon; Financial - Secretary, O. Welsh; Preasurei, Geo. - Cooper ; 11. of C, A. Fisher; Lectua` - oa r, Mr. 1�Lcfa1ven - —A pretty wedding took ;,lace on Tuesday of last week.. at the Blyth !M`.hodist chisel", when Miss Ger' `trial demises, daughter of and ibfrs. C. Smith, of East Wawanosh, was ratted in marriageto �.y ri William 3,. Somers of t& Same township, keV. George Jewitt officiating. After a, short littn+eyroort trip the young co' plc will reside on the groom's farm in ,E2st Wawanoet. mil- orta. The stitutions 000, while Ile& Ali oroyince to mind Y to which ure, was conditions en -re po- of the ig le J. at ving to f 0114 eta efore to f ik re en m A trV eler , true ' merit orthe Tr:1513 and also e tIng leetinte sethler coant tion neeig 5o Suitings to be made to your meas- ure in our own shops. Fine Browns Greys, Black, and Blues, $18 90 reg. $22 to $27,sale price REMEMBER all the above marked clown prices pre bas d on before,the-wor prices. That is to say, the goods we offer now were boug t bit us before the sharp advance vthich has tetcen place in all woollen goods Therefore this is the last chance to buy clothing -at these exceptionally lowlprices. NOTICg, TO PUBLIC. The list of bargains given here comprises only small number of the immense ranoe we have to offer but they Must,* the colossal re- duction at which''you_can purchase the highest grade Clothing. Determined -to turn our stock into cash quickly, We have -totally dis- regarded original cost. We have made prices such:as were never be- fore offered on Clothing and Furs like ours. ' potatces, the affected the g The -loss in tat like 10 eel. c'enter the re highways com- ae legislatur roe and. a con d county -road 11 parts of t Iled for the ry -to driecees governmen and areinta roada, and McLean, cheer for Ontario, the peril I be, for thee various coonti of construe -ti nIE the useful ceunty dents in - tom and of -getting road prob What is be re end with() as is- nee..ssary a 'general tura' of governrrent op p of roads in be le only upon kiedl :it is partly to that basis shall be teen re being ca laws and ire stroctioin will also se eer ehe build Ham lton. The bull nific t reed has se peon .e to lee met oe of highway in rnishing tire thee e tine Will be told. to tys. pct, the pee- wee lsW been pat engl- _nee nas treares new ond we aye end orrk; Theis, aid n t cell - ane a tire a Will be; coining sees - of lining provement rence will par e of get- eerit 'and: sup - with ore an - herr, away from r which each to Work ?out ,s without rrela- in the wor Imre?, It is motley Mion he counties determine hat 'into Hur that the 'arty Use of t togethee by ,the ifyle,gistra , woe fin beuendnillacegrcOgi.:vreenigii:hei,ae:41-1 61s1:717-pitlitrj;illa''' n Toronto and be Went e,ans by. 'Which Tee9nte, be overtoere, Ali /ere eat he conference next to'", the tr°11T t%ebil‘result Of the gathering will be in mcr the the coming season will see a fair sta t reade.on the big scheme of road bui log which the new highway 11-.e. pro erreet act prov ,des 'for, the ; start ove the province. �a t.b -home of i , and ? Mrs. James C 11) son, Ix11`orrlis, m Wednesday January 1211, at noon, when their yours ,est daughter Pearl A., vas ha pity n ar- riedl tee i1VLr. orge Cole, $ n or r. and mine. Albert Cala 6th line of, ; 9orris. Thi cirerrony was eerfDraped by Rev, &org'e Jewitt,. after which the ,guests iia; the hu:rrfber of abbet forty eat - dnern to a dainty They will visit friends gfo a ew the 161st and parade i for the chlzre i. r h *r Maitland or hi ..� or totf �e o Lo, weeks ri tleaving, AF d w�. � f 1 , an .�..?�i , a.LSo turned-. outtoIast , at Frabi,�i1�r, ask, i� , �pay their respects -- Gooer rh tewnshilp council, wrench to the memory t ttaeir elepartedr. held its initial n:ieetiang last veek, chin- brother. The ehlac ch was filed. and si.ste iF or the followle g�:; PTi c, Senior O. H. Aa Hockey Match arnia vs.! 8eafQrth at PALACE RINK, Seaforth Thursday, Feb. 3rd Game called at 8 p.m., sharp SISSISSINIMMOISSISIIIMMINISSMeaft ItIeLBAN BROS., Publishers $1.00 a Year in Advance now being tor:reds —A eremorial eervice to the ;memory of eiajor Charles E. Sak, who idled. of woteeds rs.ceived, while on duty its France). was held, in St. Georges neon. Lieut.lCol. Grebe and. officers and the Clinton company of the 161eat Battilioer with the Isattalion bend. bb, many eould not ,get admittance-. Tha Reeve; Dayed, A. Lindsan,„ an the service waa takieg place On Men- ar hekl sremorial service in the lodge .coreer, ceencillore, The toll lacers Were appointed for —At the aneual reeeting of St., Andrew's church.' Bayfield, the re- t'S were very satisfaettory. The eession's repoet snowed that the membership a tho \ch-oret is 144 as members havinc teen 'added to the roll land two removed, The number of baptiser.s wets eight and of marri- agee„, six. The following is the linen- rePart Ordieary revenue, $1277, of $102. Budget offerings $276.„ maxi's Missionary Society, $284; bath School $168, :Ladies' Aid Society title. William Stewart being added to cz,boawerare, otteeelfrleac4i-ae:rst.lie narr.c of • • The first Senior 0,II.A. game ever 1914: Treasurer, Jorieph D. played in Settforth. Very few ; of the clerk., N. W. Trewartha ; hockey fans aromid here get a chance .G." Thompson; asseasor, 33E.I. to see a game of this calibre. Don't -axidri tors.. George nist, Acne let this o portmaity pass. A. Gould; medical health o Seafort must Win from Sarnia by Whitely; member of board ing.to see the fastest game ever ' play - think they can die it. Conseeepect- • in Dultigannon. She lu-d been ed in this part of the country end you patient sufferer from. rheumatism won't be disappoihted. r nearly twelve years, She was in Ladies 25c; Gentlemen Oen D. REID late Mr. Robert Davidson, of that President wing the y and. G. ficer, r. IS a for er the vil- 0. DICK legn and, a Mee. Martha DaVid 11, Secretary waril hen been able to be at- her bled- Pio= the Front r - Fr* TolioNvIng letter la from a soles slier .ron thart far flung battle line, "Somewhere in Frame". He is the in belallen ea any of our breve Cana- dian boys. letter was written te wattng of h the, soldiers at the front hope for he frame Canade. • No. 81 29 Ffrst Can. Div .E. Fe• 2nd Battalion L.—Your kind and inter - arrived safely ' just •rr.as, as you enpreased ight. There ern. - times ls. rather lonesome, per - hat they term iromsick- Greig Clothing Compan SE A.FORTA about Ohris -:wisliales it When one. f Napa it is nese but not matter vehlat it. Is a few lines 'from old, friceds at .leome elan °here le chap up. The =aro mention ditetrent you einerne wishes. I e. right enacts ds here helping, -us in the ?dottrel task we.. have. undertaken. It ing Sr 3 tbk t -on the wnole thing. for your kind letter anl are -say Mere are er.any long three against. Ls earese yo many of will be which the right to r positieely homes the, and childr, o realize what we are up t us hive their awaken - store it is too late. How 'chaps can poen as men drawing r(xure puzzles sineerre wish that • lasion of the war,, they atted, out of the , country Can claire no legitimate nraln in. Able men who infuse to fight for the% isheiter the aged, women. axed all just cauees of nation. shioulci be thrown coirphitely out of it, we &Wald re- fuse to lhaelboer there, There is no ground th protection given, them Please p we Undere a bo t floirtshes ander the of our drear old flag, should • cerneteryt, let alone La nd that everybody isnot tier, 'but this is not ea idtlier's task, bat one of y pen Is running dry soi IrAV tiME ciere, w s for the welfare of you, and yours tor the corning year. You. will hope soon see the victorloua boys come marching home. Thanking you segatin for your ewayer,s and good Yours very sincerely,, J. W, LOVITT Huron Notes home in Goderich on Thursday morn- ing. Jam ry 2,0031, She had been ill in. with pne melee —Mrs. M. Hall, of Blyth. left o Menday (f r New York to sail on th .New Ars rdean to be with her hus ,band„ Ca t. Hell, who leaves ehorte ly, with s battalion for the front, —Scam] tt Bros„ London, wholei ante gr rs and liquor dealers, ever ' th illegally snipping itqu s fineappeared before Folic Andre ws Saturday at Mien: Brown, of ; Mien a former resident of Gre is here visiting his brot eve Brown and Mr. Thome t is twenty-five years since west,' where he has prove - nnual At Home and Patriotic of the Huron Old Boys' A -- of Toronto.. will be. bed ill £31.12W S9 Terreele; 229 College st. on ,'Friday evenieg, Febr4- 6let Huron Battalion to aid —'11hree sons of 13431. and Mrs. w. NV. C. ten, 6th line of Morris, ha e enlisted, with Brussels company. They - are Ito Fred and Josenhi. Also Messrs. rry, Roy and George Chan: - the 5th line of isforrist have with the Brussels Company in litary officers the be permitted toe es of this mill to' the not Put Oaring work t of getting ere loyers are suggesting that to entet the fee - y district and talk uring noon hour, [hours, With i the recruits. Another hex* and 'the ing aske , tO take 4 off the ;Goshen Line, Stanley. .gener I sacrifice 1 —Morris Township Council have re - —As the staff ,eirrployed at Doty's Engelke Works in God,erichew-a$ gang to work -on Wednesday evenl.n.g at 7 ;o'clock, tire was discovered coming oat 'ic(f the roof of the boiler house, The etre brigade resportd,e,d promptly and )soon got the inane under control„ but the Ian -op, winch ,,is working night and lday on eighty-1round Shells, was (forced; to clOse a; few days for repairs. Thle WOO Will be. ,about -$1,000, cover- ed by linsunene-ef. 1 —At our o'clock on Wednesday af- jr ternoo of lapt w,eek, at the Union and (Churn manse, Rey. lames Hattrilten ienited, in marriage Mr. nwres 'McIntyre, of Duingannora and, Miss Plora Isabel Potter a Colborne of Me. Surma Potter,. of Colboene township. The Prlide was prettily at- tired in a gown of shot ofi.N. After drove to the bride's home near Loyal, where a reception wee held, . —The farm of W,H. Kern, ,Brussels, located on the, Worth Bowndary a ownebip, has been sold to Mx. ISICCreckent of the same local- es now in exerseasion. Noah n, who is now on 111,. Rs Bene farm, Ws been the tenent for bar a ,KarrEt. Mr. McCracken Be.Idon farm, rented, ;for the Jacklin has coiree back to 4t 4t' rOin —Word was r,eceived in Godericht on Wedlnesday of last week I of :the' death of Major Charles E. Sale, of the 1801 battalion. He died of wounds in his right leg ...t a field hoseitai on January lithe The Major WAS well known and very popular in God.eriele Cairneigne and two children aged, 7 and 4 years. He had petacticed. dent- istry in csodrerich for the ,past twelve —The death of Mr. William: Brown occurred at hie home in Dashwerod on Satunday. January 15th, after an ill- ness et only about a week. Deceased W043 67 _years a at% Sella Or many years lived en the 14th concession of Stephen. He retired three year's ono that village since. He is suevivel by his Viidow, three sons and four dough- ter4 Is -dement. was made at the —The Clinten Newe Record of last weeks sayer were shipped Yeartglols Corr side frequently during' Iher ilhee She leaves her. huldbandi and childr.en, besides her mother, sisters and, three brothers to m —Miss Gwendolin Colborne, of Ba ltortt, ad., danghter of Mr. and 31, H. Coilboene. of Goderich, and brother, Art Harry Colborne, who been attending Queen's University will leave shortly for Cairo, E nia party includes forty-eight n Miss Colborne and two other 7 ladies from the !..John 1-lopldns rital„Baltirrorer hath been select head nurses of the ;party. —The tfuineral of John R. took Place Mandan afternoon from residence a iiiis son, George Du South Street, God to Mait arid: cemetery. a,asdi was ,largely Eaten Mr. Dunlop Nadi not bawl 4211d0 and ;Eir hbrtne as a breath in gen 14.6 ibiad been a Wee -kora farmer the Bayaeld _mode areel, _ales hied attained 'the goOd age of sev one years, Us appearance was thaiii of a. mom nuseli yo• gar. He is ,ear - IF—1Mr. and Mrs. Iron Tuffordti, of Goderich celebrated on the 6th bast. the 25th annieevery of their *ezdr MITA: :Vvihtleh beak place on Janleary The r of WOI lti- her has ich os- aS lop the eral. on he ntsr- Grey Pioln eelisted the 16 t Huron Battalion. —A q t' wedding was solemnised at the I par Jona-ge of the Wellington Street .1Metbodeet church, London, when A. H. Hiliott and Miss Stella Rathwell ware Joined in marriage by Rev, Hazen. The bride is a dauen- thie late lit2r. and Mrs. Thos. Sal owe and the ckrgyrean performing the ceresrony -was Rew, Alex. Mel. Man, About twenty-five guests most of whom were present at the , -wedding, participated ill thel anniversary cele- bration, Ur. and Mrs. Tufford -were peeeented with two purses of liver - together with man good wishes for years of prose -erne* and, ihappine s to —An okl resident of Goderick in person a 'Mee., 3_13. ,nitken, passed, aWay en Sunday evening, Janae,ry 16. Dec esse4 vAllia had reached. the good age of $4 years.„ wars Iv= in Scotland,' her maiden name being Elizabeth Calder, and came with bee pareots tO this country when • flevienten. Prhe family settled first at Peterborough, and later moved, to AllandPie , in Peterborough county, Sixtyefive ,years ago' she ware married to Mr. JPhel L. Aitken. whis feYrty-feur 'years ,since the family were horn to them, of whom tlmee eurvive. Mrs. Aitken was a very kindly woman .aeld an earnest Chiles tian. for many years being e snernber of the North Strt Methodist Cheirclit —Tits funeral el the late Mr. tery oh Teeadayi afternoon of laert viwk from the home Of hie sail -bre law. (etr ,Ba;rron, nes concession of Grey. Rev,. 40. Ltlay conduc-ed the service. Mr., Howlett came here to visit fron Svetift Current. freak, 'where he resided with nia een, arriv- ing there the Taesday before Christ- i -rare On the way 4own the old gen- into peeurronie, end pleurisy, caesir.g his demise an Monday evening, Jan - eery 10thl. He •Was 77 year.s of age. It is fora:teen Years sinee the de - a sister of Peter, Jacob and Chele, Barrows, of Maleillop, He was ree spected by a large circle ot friends arid was a fine old gentleirees He was a Methodist in -religion. —The funeral ofe the late David E. Cowan, -Ohio idled in Goderich on, Fri- day, Janua,ry 14t14 took place 'from the home of his breth.er, Mr. George Cowan, concession 1, East Wavnanosie on Monday to the Union Cemetery,. The deceased was a eon of Abel Wile hair. Cowan, of Gederick, and was More on the homeatead now co by his brother. -George, in the 1894 and whoa he retrained going to Goaariet4 with his 1' biet health, hand to return hoar Was ill good health luntil a few ontlis aga Oa been attending besine.ss —.George a native of Gade- rich and eldest sear of Mr. andi Mrs. Robert 'Williams, loud somewhat slid - had, not beea eniOying robust Der the past four 'yearn, but iV.4T1 confined to the haute at Friday eventleg ble ;was oat at gather(larg and. met Satutdayi pings of not being as well se opted year until —The ianneal tweeting of the Kirk- * ,Agriceltural Society was held on Wednesday afternoon. The treaeure er'e -report ehowed a balance on heed of $3.25, after,. pa.ying all airlze money, The following officers were alarointed few the year: President. A:. Brethoter; first vice-president J. Kelland; F.e-C- tors, William Atkinson, Jarnes Stepha Paynten R. N. Sheer, James More, William Robinson. James Creary; aud- fe" torn A.. M. Driver, and William Bat- cliffe. !honorary directors', Dr, Steele, J. Werner, M. P., Harry Ellber Dowse seas unanimously appointed seeretary-treastrer for the 1.2th year. The president and secretary were appointed to attend the etnareal con- vention of fears to be theta in Tofeeto Febrt.are 2nd and Vet • Four fine laleaVy horses on Monday to ithe 13 TM pazty. of Montreal for n their city delivery bus - these! One pair waa bought ifrore, Ur. Henry Baker. of the 16th. Concession one of the best teams he ever owned. which Uri:dies that it was a good One. decidedly,. The third hoese was 0414,' its mate from isfat N. W. Fritratlia, the cearpany's local manger, periled, the abipment Which will edd to Huron County's, hone breeders laurel% —A panettrt wedding took place at He health not social hooted He gradually greot Worse -until the end carte on Monday rnorningt The. deceased was arar ed eight years ago .o Jennie Monk, Who, with twO young brother. Robert, of Godericb, nd one also survive, -, 160th and 161st belts a o Bruce Friday evening, the y-terlan Church, Whitech ch, .• veli eh con- gregation eleven oung ,ea have en- listed,. two being the renal' 8. Ade dresses were de vered by D. „0. Taylor and Private, ,McKinn of 161st, and Capt. McNall of t 160tis basting reigned, from t a fro t after being wounded twice, The masked meg-hers Of the two 115 as wit se other telent f ore laigham. The church ,was c de . Two stood up and n , da enlisted at 7 was Pre --The =noel cet of Willits rip MeTagga 1 secretary. his is the er, BD., !bile been the Minister of this detach., having! forMerly been in Chalmers IChercht. Loneloo, The mem- bership lie; been; increased dl.ring the year by and I the contribetion to olssions Was $70 more than 'any pre- vloee year. As a result of t 'every - member lives.% the errvel offer- ings wer '$„800 more Oren any pre - John. leic wen, W. Collyer, and A. Inlie we g elected to the bpa.rd of truste.cs, It woes unantireouelY decided to stye the minister $1.00 additional salary AO the eoreing Tenah Bev. al--- laarperie nacre las been Mentioned in Exeter. llotese-Messrs, Thomas Newell and Havvksitaw ware id Detroit this week attending the motor show. Buoleana.n and daoghter„ who were visiting Mrs. G. Manson &Tor - visiting INfr .=.4 Mrs. Frank Butbanan tes returned home from Toronto, whiere she was operated on for foot trouble.—A Junior League has ixen organized in connection with Saxes S4-reet ehurch, Meetings will be held, On Tuesday evening from seven fd el,ght o'clock. The lowders _5411 be Mr. A. E. Andrews, _Misses May Jones and Ila Johnston.—The Saerwell bleck here somposed of three stores, oc- cupied by Jones & May, and sig. loran. 'hardware orerchant, were sold by public auction to !Mr. 3. G. Jones for $6800, This is a, good in- vestment as It is one of the best business prowities in town. — Moe John Hunter was caned to Grundy Centre, Iowa, on account of the, death. ther father, Mr. Were Dew. The John Usborne, at one time ale() bull, srf ,Ferquhar, and secretary of the Usborne and Harbert iMuteal Fire Ieeurance Company. has quit college to eelist. He was a brilliant student and in this, his final year won a sehelarship, valued at $600, On Wei- nesd,a.y of last week he was rearrk.-4 to 11,1iss Maud Ralph of Dandes, hie parents and sister Isabelle attendiaeg the wedding at • Dundas. iSfr. Sur. - bull :has had 'charge et a church neer ford, of Marlette, Mich., who hoAra been visiting here for a few weeks, 'have returned home; lies. T. unloading some wood at his ho Sfettitevr Viniebeiner was stricken with paralysis eoed is le a parboils omit - daughter of aorrhe Alta, are lilt- heg reIatives here and axe avests se Jej •