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The Huron Expositor, 1917-06-15, Page 1fike this flusiatess "tomer as Ue be Served ;elves in our _customer's price to satisfy you, we teal upon -the kind you ind right in Price -So, Dor quahty outlives the ity is long remembered anything that cannat be iction to you as long as moderate prices, you'll e that works to make ray we serve you. ry treding at this .kpodsT an ilIlI vie Lines w oral Dress Goods ant Shades Wine Weaves - atis going to be worn'iby , ahead, may be gathered of Dress Fabrics:and 1.50 per yard t a wonder Beauty Ik P amity Great ks of newness, thus mak try viewpoint -Come ou e them. $2 and $2.541 a yd to wear ade in the newest styles, trimmed, are what we tO5.OQ: ' Creations, best \ work - are the important features he best the inarket offers. rk oats anti Suits has never and we have never been the standpoint of quality, bite Indian Head Middy Skirts. Laces and _ries auty and variety, and the m to buy liberally for SU111.- air best pow. MOW faSOIC-9003•0•00M:0•0•000...1.0•51•00•••......." fish 104.04.100.00~51.1.40114 mnwxxoiuimiopo.mwmmt;;41mmusipwwwo' o•-#0.41.4.00 • OLE NUMBER 26 ••••••.....00 soOk.O0,, ad- .•05•Tlae§010,,,,• 10, 1 1 i 1 1 11k 1 1 1 1 1 914 I 4 E& 1 1 .10101••••• *1..04 - 41111; 4.1 0.110.10 •41t • -0). se s - SEAFORTIT, FRIDAY JUNE 15, 1917 .44****0*************c+04**440•00.040". Clothing Co'y Greig Second to None " Own 0 15 tic in 1 gigantic It means a stupendous effort in clear ott entirelyiln daysia stock so*large as ours and we do not reserve one dollars worth of our splendid 'stock of the highest grade Clothing for Men Women and Boys. EVERY GARMENT MUST GO -Men's t.'uits, BoysSuits, Wouients Suits, Women's Coats, Overcoats iTrusers, Bayst,linigkers Raincoats, Summer and Winter Un derwear--Shirts, for fine wear or work --Hats, Caps, Straw Hats, Overalls, Ties'Sox,'Bratpa, etc. Every artrient MUST BE SOLE) IN i5DAYS sgul NG Bargains by the thousand will attract .people from all over the surrounding counties and in the short tin specified above, thousands ot people shall have provid- ed themselves with tne necessities in clothingifor a long time to come at a Iarge saving of cash outlay. We mention below only a few of the many bargains offered. Hats Beautiful Felt H• ats in -all colors and shapes worth up to $3 for $1.49 50c to $1.99 Veryechoicest of new Straw Hats of every tishape and size. Regular $1 to $3, for Summer Caps 200 Silk a,nd Lightweight Caps, price 69e • 200 very fule Caps .. .. • . ..... . . , . 79c 75 Boys' Caps ... . . . . . ........ -39c • Handkerchiefs 1,000 -fine Handerehiefs Hose 500 pairs Men's Socks, grey and brown colors, per pair 400 pairs heavier Wool Sox sale price • 500 pike Braces 500 pairs Braces, sale price 29c -1.9c = 50 Suits to Your Measure in very' choicest suitings, sale price 922.00 75 Suit Ends of fine old estmtem 00* „permit end .. . .. $12.29 - 226 Twelve to Fourteen Dollar .Suits, sale price . .... . $8.99 200 Fifteen to Eighteen Dollar Suits, sale price .... , .$12.99 100 Twenty to Twenty-flve Dollar Suits, sae price ........$1L99 Boys' Suits Embracing all the wanted designs of Boys' Suits, for. boys four y.aTM to sixteen years of age. Remember cost is not considered in marking these Suit prices. 40 Norfolk and Deuble Breasted coat, $5 to $7 suits, sale price $4.29 80 very fine $7.25 to $8.50 suits,'"sale price 95.99 Pants 75 pairs of grey stripe, part cotton, sale Pride $1.69 100 pains of fine worsted grey stripe, sale price $2.49 100 pairs fine dress pants, sale price ...... ' .. .. .. $3.49 Boys' Knickers 100 pairs Knickers, fine, for boys 8 to 16 years, sale price . ..89c 100 pairs ex*rit fine Knickees sale price • $1.19 • Stockings Stockings, sale Price, per pair Collars Collars -500 Odd Linen Collars, each Raincoats 36 Nine and Ten Dollar Raincoats, sale price . .. 36 Twelve to Fourteen Dollar Raincoats Women's Raincoats ,sale price Boys' Raincoats, sale price • $3.29 • Overcoats 150 ten to eighteen dollar Overcoats, including coats of all weights from lighter to heavier winter coats, and all- different styles sale price. .... • . • • • • • .. $7 to $11.49 • • ' 29c. • $6-99 $9.29 $4.99 W3rk Shirts 300 Work Shirts, made of strong goods, long full cut, and many colors to choose front, sizes 14 to 18, regular 75c to 90c, sale price - • - . - . . . . . . .79c 400 extra choice fine =aerial Work Shirts ,regular $1.25 to $1.75 sale price . . . . . . . ...99c Children's Hats , 75 Children's Silk and Linen Hata, sale 0 price 44c • • • . • . Children's Straws, sale price ......... . Ties Fine Silk, flowing ends, sale price Fancy Shirts 250 Dress Summer Shirts, which sold for $1 to $1.25, sale price 79e 800 Extra Choice Quality Fine Shirts, regular $1.25 to $1.50 ..99e 29c O THE COUNTY COUNCIL Tte June session of flee County Council opened in Goderich on Twain ) , day, June 5th, at three o'clock. After I the Warden's • address the following i communications were read: ' From the Clinton Board of Trade asking the Council to take action a once under the Good Roads Act of Ontario and improve our public high- ways. From F. G. Allen, clerk of Aehfield, enclosing copy of resolution passed by Ithat council; -whereby application is made that the county i take over the bridge on the fourth and fifth con- cessions, near Dungannon -Sent to Road and Bridge Committee, From the Provincial Secretary, slundeing estimatedamountrequired for enforcing the-Gamula. Temperance Act and statement of receipts and ex - •f penses for,tbe past year. From the Farmers', Clubs of ]3e1 - grave and Walton, asking' that a dist teict representative be appointed in :this county. A statement of the division of the County grant to Goderich and Wing - ham hospitals. ' . , A•statement showing division of the $8,000, grant for Red Cross work. O A statement from Stratford and Haiiiristen- .High Schools, 'showing a- mount dee for attendance .of Huron Ceti:ley pupils. , • A. letter front James Grant asking that a foot bridge be built in connect, •:don with the present bridge in Lower Wingham. ' After passing a number of accounts tho council adjourned to meet on Wed- nesday morning. Summer Underwear SOO Balbriggan Underwear, sale price 44e Ail Winter Uudnerwear to be cleared out at old widest& prices. 300 pieces Pure Wool 89e 400 pieces pure wool . . . • . ......... mi 91,19 200 pieces Pure Wool.. $1.29 Sale Price Overalls Suits and Coats 75 Lailiee'suite and coats,very fine garments • ....... • • Goods exchanged if not satisfactory. 0• $1.29 • .39.49 Terms -Cash The Greig Clothing Co SE ta ORT Wednesday. The Council met .on Wednesday morning at ten o'clock. • Moved by .Lobb and Laitlavaite that beidge be built on the Bayfield road' 'opposite Mr, Murray's lot, the prest ent bridge being ten feet long and hi unsafe condition., Bowel' and Isbister that this Coun- cil build a foot bridge on the Fisher bridge in the town plot of Winghtim as scion as possible. Brock and McKinley, that this coun- cil make a .further grant of eight thousand dollare to the Ladies' Red' Crg ss *work. Sent to the Es.evutive Committee. ebister and Doig, that it seems there has been a mistake made in the appointment of a trustee Of the Wing - ham high school for the year 1915. That the name of Dr. Redmond be substituted and pat in place of W. D. Pringli which now stands on our re- ports. Sent to Education Committee. Ford and Lobb that James Melitath be appointed trustee of Clinton Col- legiate Institute, the vacancy having occurred by the removal of Mr. Paul from the town. Sent to Education Committee. • ;. fed:dater and Powell, thitt the ap- proachestot . anAaun: ty wridgeetliat re, vaire it; be "-gravelled ' aid put into a proper state, of -*pair. Sent to Road and Bridge Colinnittee. • s Livingstone and Harding that the. treasurer be authorized to redeem any county debentures at par when pre- sented, providing there is any surplus in the sinking fund at the time of ap- plication. Sentito Special Committee. Young and Mallough that snow shields be placed on Maitland and Au- burn bridges. Beavers and Stewart (Ashfield), that the county bridge on. Main 3treet, Exeter, be raised one foot as the floor of the bridge is it4low the road level and that the county approaches of 100. feet on each side of the bridge be ma- cadamized, Sent to Road and bridge Committee. Ford and Erwin, that this council pass a restitution expressing our grat- itude and appreciation of the supeor loyalty and devotion which the ladies of the patriotic and Red Cross Socie- ties of the County of Huron, have dis- played in providing and sending to our soldiers at the front, comforts and re- quirements, which they could not and would not have received from any other source. Isbister and Shortreedi that the townships of Morris and Emit Wawa - nosh in unision with the county fit up that portion of the road south of Wingham, commonly known as the Prairie Road, as it is in a dangerous traffic 1 Read wart Bros. Big Special Sale ':•Immimmmils11111.10,1 1 I I 1 I I lk 1 • mir P. .1 • I 1 la issosss.s. 0.••••• 3t4cLEAN BROS., Publiakeite $1.60 s Year ba Ailennee that snow shields be added to Auburn bridge. Re motion of Beavers and Stewart, we recommend that no action be taken. Re motion of'Lobb and Laithwaite, Thi e bridge being nine feet and not a county bridge, we recommend that no action be taken. Re motion of Shortened and Camp- bell, we recommend that snow. shields be added to the bridges on the Prairie road, south of Winghann Re motion of Powell and Isbister, we recommend that no actiobe taken. Re motion of Isbister and Powell,we recommend that the same be under the supervision of the County Engi- neer. Re motion of Isbister and Short - reed, we recommend that the ap- proaches to the bridges be Properly repaired and also recomraended that the townships of Morris and Ease Wa- evanosh attend to the repairing, of their share of the road and Would sugges* t that the road be properly lighted . O Re resolution of Clinton Board of Trade, we recommend that tit:4 Awn- munication of. the Board of Trade be left to the whole Council. We inspected the Maitland Bridge. and find some needed repairs to one of the mid abutinente which was caus- ed by the undermining. We recom- mend that the engineer have it repair- ed as soon as possible. ' The Road and Bridge Committee with the engineer, met on May 21st, and 22nd and inspected Smith, Stan- . be dispersed by: it joint committee of 1 balls as •last year. Carried. lake, Black Creek and Eleven Mile this Coimeil and the eibildten's Aid REPORTS. most of thee bridges require to be • 14 Creek emidges. The approaches to Society, and that y balance not use -d. _kr iturcheee pment be used by -widened and otherwise repaired.. The :thenseocicetfot Thursday intrinin • titniltr- . A letter AVM af M. Elliott respect- ingHarry = Canock, a ward • of ithe .of the gaoler gre:orrenfodr Counts'', was read and sent, to Exe- 'werewell tIchellereqtreauestedt cutive Committee, A letter from Knox asking for i• paint- for floor, part of roof and door, an increase in salary was sent to the': and also 10 yards of seaweed carpet, The report of De Pattersen, County 'granted. Pientnee Committee. be and clean. That 8tYatOftitheeerweliLsftoundof neaMrt . engineer was read and referred to the Coats for either a new furnace or re- pairs to present one be granted, the old one being over BO years in use, and not giving good satisfaction. The Court -house buildings and oten Elliott and Ford, that the question of the meat and breed supply at the ces Were inspected and we found that gaol be sent to Executive Committee, thtbeeyear'haevtaekbeeer.n wweellretomktenadfterthabyt Lobb and latitinetiite, that the War - the furnace be repaired and the boiler den be instructed to sign the neces, inspected. Also that the pipe from ••1 un y rime y. nance. The County Property Committee re- approach to the Whiskey bridge at the adjourned until ported that they had visited the gaol east end should be widened, an in and found all the departments clean order to do this, the wing wall of the and well kept; and tbattthere were abutment on the upper side should be four prisoners there* who had, no extended and filled in. To protect this complaiitts to make and reported they work ,the township of Stephen should continue this filling. The county work is in danger of being washed away if this is not done. We advise OM agree- ment with Stephen be required before thetcounty work is undertaken. We found St. Joseph bridge in good re- pair and approve of the work done last year. We met Mr. McKinley at a small bridge on the Lake Road, Stan- ley. This structure spans a small stream apparently not more than a yard wide, and the water has a good fall. We consider a culvert six feet wide is sufficient and rhcommend the county take 13.9 action in the matter. The approaches at Bayfield bridge need slight repairs. The erack the north abutment should be filled with emollient In Goderich township, Lake Road, we inspm.tW. the Wallace and Dunlop bridges. The approach to the former need some repairs,. The Dunlop bridge is an old structure and we advise a new bridge be erected. This bridge will require to be about 16 feet wide. The engineer asked to have above .W9Xlin completed at awes* Alate, We are plemed to report that scarcely any damage was done to our roads and bridges by the spring fresb.ets. Re communication of the clerk of Ashfield, we recommend that as these amendments are unknown at present but we understand that some change of the act at the last session was made, we advise that no action be tak- en at present, bit that the committee be empowered to deal with the mat- ter later on with the advice of the so - Road anti. Bridge Poinreittee. The report of the county auditors was read and sent to the Finance Com- sary documents in- placing the arric child in the hospital for Sick Children. -Powell and Isbister, that there be a by-law passed by this Council assuming. the •Dedelieion Road from the north •hound of the townships of East; Wawan opposite the Cur - trio peopeity, emtil it strike -1i Victoria ,Street condition and unfit for safe Shortreed and Campbell, that snow shields be placed on the bridge on the Praiarie Road, south of Wingham, this year. Sent to Road and Bridge Com- mittee. A deputation consisting of the Sher- iff and Messrs. Kerr, Brussels, Coueins of Wingham, Jackson, • of Clinton, Beattie, of Seaforth, Greig of Sea - forth, Sutherland of Seaforth, Stew- art of Seaforth and Ament of Sea - forth, waited on the Couhol and asked that a grant be made for the purchase d of the St Lawrence the roof be repaired and that paint be furnished for the floor of the hall We also recommend that the request of Mr. D. McDonald for shelving be granted. We recommend that ail the above repairs be under the supervision a the •tteteen wing. Properey Cannel -tee. C. Laith- Domentil waitei =Chairomet. , P. tlid • olegliisl Executive Costindttee. boundatte opposite Lee 24 in the lst The Executive Committee reported eivilealii".1 of 't"hrt timqiulliti 44 Murris' as follows: Re motion of Nairn and Sent to Road andiErict Corneal Petty and Phnn, that - - tteL Stewart, Seaforth, that ai grant of $2, - le Torranen 500 for Children's .Ad Society to buy Brown and others be instructed to ap- the St Lawrence property in the town pear before the Council for investi- of Goderich, we recommend no action patio!) this afternoon. Carried.. - -, be taken. We recommend that -a com- , Elliott and. Erwin, that the Counell mittee be appointed with power to pro - adjourn until three o'clock. cure a suitable house by purchase or ' The report of the Education Com- rent for a Children's Shelter provided mitte was -taken up with Mr. Elliott the ptunhase price does not exceed an equipment. property in Goderich' to be used as a Children's Shelter. Mrs. Hamilton, preeident of the Wo- men's War Auxiliary, waited on the Council and explained the work of the Auxiliary and asked for a grant for $100, $25 to pay present indebtedness and $75 to assist in carrying on the -work. Sent to Executive Committee. ;Messrs. Do-upe and Penhale, of Ste- phen, appeared before the Council and advocated the appointment of a dis- trict representative. Mr. Hoggarth representing the De- partment of Public Highways, ad- The Council moved into Committee to consider designation of Read Sys - dressed the Council on the question of Good Roads, and the provisions of tem, Mr. Nairn in the chair. the Good Roads Act. A vote of thanks The report of the Finance Commit - was extended to Mr. Hoggarth. in the chair and passed. . The report of the Special Committee 2 000 was read with Mr. Dalton in the chair and passed with the exception of the last clause. The report of Messrs. Ford and Stewart (Ashfield), delegates to the Good Roads C nvention in Toronto, in Marche was q Elliott and -Yearley, that the dele- that the request of Mrs. Harailton, getes 'receive the thanks of the Colin- president of the Women's War Aux- cil. lliary for the sum. of $100, be granted Govenlocle and Stewart (Ashfield), and that sum be placed to their credit that the Council take up the Good Re motion of Elliott and Ford that Roads system at this sesion and that the question a meat and bread for the • a by-law be passed. Sent to Road and gaol, we recommend the meat price be lc • Re motion of Brock and MeKinely, Re motion of Goverilock and Stewatt i , . that a grant of $8,000 be made we recommend that this report be re - that the request be granted and to be ferred back to the Council as a whole and strongly recommend its adoption. for Red Cross work, we recominend distributed on the same basis as the ---1. Ae Stewart, Chairman' . previous grant to any society doin•g Red Cross work., HELP BELGIAN CHILDREN Re motion of Neeb and McKinley, The hitter given below was received by Mrs. Hermiston, of Listowel, form- erly' of Brussels, and speaks for itself. many in fair eireumstane before the war and now they do not even know where their ehildren are. Anything will be gladly received for the child- ren. You could send the clothing to Hospital Elizabeth, Prince Regin- ald Du Croy, Paperinghe, Give me clothing for these little child- ren, no matter what emu do without -the suffering is beyond description - anything, stnckings, emderwear, dresses, anything that a child could wear. I have been from one end of France to the other and from one end of Bri- gham to the other belonging to the Allies and I have seen things I will never forget. Good-bye, Mother, and work hard for these dear little babies. Pte. Herminston. Anyone in Seaforth or vicinity who desires to alleviate this terrible dis- tress can do so by leaving clothing or other necessities at W. J. Walker itt Son's store, Mairl Street, where they will be peeked anti shipped to the preper authoritint WON PRIZE FOR BEST -OUTFIT Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Sproat, 882 Cembria st, Stratford, have received a letter front their son, Pte. George Chesney Sproat, of the 46th Battalion, "Somewhere in Franca"- Pte. Sproat left Stratford a year ago last April -with •Lieut, Lowe's company of the 71st Battalion, but two months later 'MS transferred. Pte. %moat's letter gives an interesting account of a sports contest for the best transport outfit, which he won. The le'eam is as follows: Dear Mother and Dad: -You will think I have forsaken you all at home as I have not 'Written or some time, but it is not nty fault, as we have been going night and day for some time and have not had much chance to write, but I ariust tell you what I got the other day. We had a sports day and the man with the best Trans- port Outfit got eighty francs, as a prize, so the Transport Officer asked me to try for it. I was a good three days getting ready but w,ent up and beat them. all." Pte. Semen ack- nowledges receipt of a box and then says ,".How is everybody at home? If you are as well as I arn, yeti are sure alright. My mate, Kenneth Beeson has been a little sick for. a few days. I guess you are having nice, warm weather. We have mud knee deep, but that doesn't bother ps. Bridge Committee. Harding and Neeb, that the Child- ren's Shelter Comraittee be Lobb, Liv- ingstone and Stewart (Seaforth); Erwin and Elliott, that Messrs.Gov- enlock, Stewart (Ashfield) and Nairn be the Committee. Laithwaite and Yearley, that Nairn, Leib and Govenlock be the Committee. 'The -motion carried. On motion of Stewart and Crich, the Council adjourned until Friday morn- ing. Friday. The report of the County Property Committee was taken up with Mr. McKinley in the chair, lied passed. Considerable time was spent in the discussion of the improvement of oui- roads under the Good Roads System and the majority were in. favor of en- tering into a good roads scheme. Elliott and Ford, that every mem- ger be a committee to designate the roads in the system. Carried. • Stewart (Seaforth) and Beavers, that the matter of the House of Re- fuge be referred back to the Commit- tee to act as they see fit, according to the laws cf the Public Board of Health and all matters pertaining the in- provideng comforts for tee soldiers terests and welfare of the use. we recommend that the resolution be Elliott and Ford, that we hold a In special meeting of the Council on the In regard to the request of the diff - 26th inst. to consider the good roads erent Farmers' Clubs and Deputation question and designate a county sys- from South Huron that a district re - tem of roads. Carried. presentative be appointed, we recom- mend that the grant be made and the Ontario Government be asked to a point one. -John, Shortreed, Chairman. raised to 20 cents and the bread price to remain the same. Re motion of hIcKinley and Leith- waite, that the Warden be instructed to sign documents re sending Mr. Carroch's child to the Sick Children's Hospital, at Toronto, be granted. We recommend that an increase in - the following articles be granted: Po- tatoes, onions, syrup and soap, the same to be provided at cost prices. - 3. M. Govenloek, Chairman. Special Committee The Special Committe reported as follows: Re motion of Livingstone and Harding, that the treasurer be author- ized to redeem any County debentures at par, when there is a stu-plus in the sinking fund, we recommend that this be done. Re motion of Powell and Doig that the county assessment be equalized by county valuators this year,we recom- mend that we go by the old system for ithe present year. Re motion of Ford and Erwin, that this Council pass a resolution of ap- preciation to the ladies of this county for the good work they heve done in . Somewhere in Belgium. Dear Mother, -I am here in the land of such devastation and destruc- tion as you could never imagine if you tried forever. Oh, it is awful, houses, villages and towns all torn up -piles of earth and such holes, you could bury ten teanis of horses, homes ruin- ed, everything as though some ter- rible cyclone had struck the places the Toronto Harbor Coin/num/on and a prominent business man of that 7ef and mimed them orever„ 1 101 still drivi a car for a prince city. -next to the C 0W12 Prince of Bel- W. A. Matheson is Western Mona- gium, and mother, I want to interest ger of the Lake of the Woods Mill- ing Company. you in this I am about to tell you. His brother,. Prince ' Du C. A. Stewart is a member of the Croy and his Baster were taken prison- firm a Stoddart and Stewart, Win- ers by the Germans, the brother es- nipeg, representatives in Canada a caped but his sister, the princess, was the British Wheat Purchasing Com - with Edith Cavell when she was mission. taken prisoner. They tried to get Little action is possible on the part Miss Cavell off but could do nothing, of the commission until such time as The princess was arrested with her a similar body is appointed by the and was condemned to be shot with United States, with 41railar powers her, but her Royal birth saved her to co-operate with the Canadian (her mother is King Albert of Bel- commission, Pending the appoint- giinn's sister), but she was sentenced anent of such an American commis - to ten years inaprisonment in Ger- sion the Canadian comreission will many, hard laber. They don't know seek to keep Prices on a Parity with - where she is and both her brothers those in the United States. wish she had been shot. It would The commission has been granted have been easier. The brother who great power and will have authority escaped has a hospital here and yes- to fix grain prices on shipment from terday I was there when 300 little storage elevators, but not the price children came -naked, sick, wounded, paid the farmer. They have power hurt little kiddies from less than one to take offers of purchase from the year to twelve years old. Ralf of them British and allied Governments and did not know their own names, You to determine what quantity to sell see mother, they go into a town like and the price required. They can Listowel for instance, and take the big take grain from elevators vvithos4 boys and girls, women and men. to the consent of the owners and fix the price to laim and to the pw- tTernlavenryy t°olditiaanelke wee irle' oineaevings to chaser. They can investigate the starve. Awful, isn't it? and such storage and accumulation of vs:* dear little children. You would break and rernedY any unfair restraint of Education Committee your heart, mother if you saw them, The Education Committee reported even I burst out cryhig- moor little marketing: On their - demand the Railway say as follows: We recommend the pay- thingsrin't it awful to Think :the Commission can order ears to point and in any number, notwfth- ment of $385.21 to the Harriston High little ones should suffer. Collegiate Institute being amounts little legs through and tie them a - They cut holes in bags and put their standing anything in the Grain Act School and $99.26 to the Stratford to the contrary. No grain price elan be fmally fixed without the approval due for Huron County pupils attending round their necks. Dozens were fel bed - "on, the above named schools. covered up, trying to keep themselves of the chairman of the commtsta" im-.0......-__ We recommend the appointment of from starving- no clothes to put on. Dr. Magill. Mr. James McMath as trustee of I have given all I can, but money Clinton Collegiate Institute re Mr goes such a little way here, eggs 25e --The akera and directors of the Paul resigned, and that Dr. Redmond each, meat *3.20 a lb., buteer $2.25 a fall fairs in the northern disialct have be appointed trustee for Winghara lbs., rice 25c a lb., a rabbit $4.50. done a Vii50 thing this year ill ar- High School in place of W. D. Pringle I have seen old men and women as rangbag a dreuit of fail fairs and appointed for the year 1915.-C. A old as my grandmother stand in line this will do away with adjoining dates Nairn, ChairmanstiBri. dge committee . for hours to get a little hit of potato conflicting. The dates arrangsd arense The Road and Bridge Committee re- ingor meal foct to ikeep them from stun,. follows: Ripley, Sept. 24th and 2eds. Lucknow, Sept. 27th and 2Sth; eeen- norted as follows: Re motion of The people were good industrious, 1water, Get 2and 8i Brilludat_, ee Oct 4 ¶oung and Mallough, we recommend PeoPkInut very poor, ail good workers, and 5; Winged -tree Get. 9 ee-Pmee lie WILL REGULATE GRAIN PRICES. The commission to control the grain production of Canada will be -composed of Dr. Magill, chairman; H. W. Woods, Alta.; S. K. Bothwell, Moose Jaw; T. A. Omar, 3, C. Gage, W. A. Bawlf, W. A.. Matheson and C. A..Stewarte of Winnipeg; William A . Best, of Of -lima; Controller Ail:10Y, of Meritreat and L. 11-.- Clarke, Toronto, Dr. Magill is now secretary of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange, but was for five years chairman of the Grain Commission. H. W. Woods is a prominent grain grower of Alberta, president of the • United Farmers of Alberta and the Dominion Council of Agriculture. S. K. Rothwell is one of the largest grain producers in Saskatchewan and has been a candidate both for the Federal Parliament and the Provin- cial Legislature. • T. A. Crerar is manager of the Grain -Growers' Grain Compa ay, the largest grain purchasing and export - leg concern in Canada. 3. C. Gage is president of the Win- nipeg Grain Exchange. W. A. Bawlf is a prominent grain dealer and a member of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange. W. A. Best as Parliornentare repre- sentative of the Order of Locomotive Firemen. He has been here for some time in -connection with the revision of the Railway At. Controlled Amey is well known in Montreal civic affairs and has been a representative labor man in that city for many years. Lionel II. Clarke is a member of O Powell and Doig that the assess- ment , of the County be equalized by valuators this year. Neeb and McKinley, that the re- quest of Mrs. Hamilton be granted and that the sum of $100 be placed to the credit of the Women's War Auxil- iary. tee with Mr. Livingstone in the chair was read and passed. - Elliott and Erwin, that the county of Huron designate about 300 miles under the Good Roads System. Car- ried. Nairn and Isbistr, that the county do not designate county roads within the limits of towns and villages. Car- ried. Nairn and Stewart, (Seaferth), that Ford and Lobb, that this Council a grant of $2500 be made to the Child- rescind the motion to meet on June 26. • ren's Aid Society for the purchase and Carried. • equipment of the St. Lawrence prop- Elliott and Erwin, that the special • erty in the town of Goderich with the meeting of the Council be held on provision in the deed that in case -the Tuesday, June lath, at 1.80 o'clock, Society cease to carry on the work, the instead of June Nth, Carried. ,• said property revert to the county and Livingstone and Isbister, Omit the e30-4-0440•0040.100,40,10,0,•041-1,0110041040C•i that the expenditure of this amount County Equalization be on the same