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Best sellers range 25c to 35e Head Suiting, both White and .................25c to 65e 99/ ay,4 th t 111 � uh 1h,11,w etsemassiesatiemeamessatanonessassuiessie 111111111=0,-- PTYSECOND YEAR, ;HOLE 1%1UM11ER 2630 0 4 Q 4 0 0 0 n d 0 4 0 0 4> 0 0 0 0 0 Greig Clothing. • Co - i4 Secohd to None " '- 1 .i • ightweight Suits For Hot Weather Nothing quite so comfortable as one of our light weight piece Suits for the, hot days which are now just about due —Grey and Browns and in Fancy Striped Patterns. 12 $15 to $25 Cool Underwear JN the lightest weights and 2 - piece or combinations Short sleeves- and ankle or k 'ee 75a V 4J 150 length. Price v Greig Clothing Co $Ei-FORTH 0 0 4 0 4 0 4 0 i 0 4 a 0 4 0 •0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 •0 0 •1 •0 • Rinsmississia 1 Soine. of Our Specialties. This Week rare • Screen Doors Window Screens Hammocks and Coal Oil Stoves The o ig Haraware Store LI, Edge Seaforth SEAFORTH, THE COU TY COUNCIL. The ` Cou: Council met iil" the Court Hou • t erich, on Tuesday, June 4th, a 'S . o' leek, Warden Elliott in the chair. • Th - "r ll call showed all en. the last day of the and of the special n 'on March- 26th, pte . ommunications were k and ordered filed: way Commission at service ort the Lon- Bruce. of Kent i•e publish - of Kent ;county re- ed by dogs. lliott re the: number r his care in child - Board of Trade .re n service o. n L. •H. of Renfrew re re - minty Councils re - gaols. erintendent of the e L. U. & B. train the members pre The minutes a January s'essfon session at , Clin were read nd ad+� The following read by the eler� From the Rai Ottawa ret in don,- Huron 'end From the cler1 ing the findings;, gardin sheep kil' From. G. M. E of children'uncle rens aid • work. From "London reduction of tra & B. From the 1.cler ceipt of Hu on solution ,regardin Prom the Su London division. . service. . Report of house boiler. The folioya Good Roads A petition the townshi •Brussels re drains. From the, ing Compan one Andrew From D. mates in th A claim f tive culvert f ferred to th mittee. A report o Temperance printed in t .The follow Education C Report of of Huron c high school. Notice fro vacancy ;oxo, board„throu W. L. Elliot A stateme re cost of ,att pupils. The follow ng Executive Co ' - From Ben Mutual Asso Notice fro tion for da and son. - From•, S. =re insurance form of petit Estimates ing the Can, Duron county From F. G. vices in conn anent tractor count for - sam From Dud] late Dr. Holir The follow Special Com Resolution Council oppo light Saving. From Cler closing petiti council askin the Senate. From Dep ests and Mi ting supply Park. From Cou ing the fee the West to diers. From Cou ending the 5 Moved by Livingstone t oil ing Coin . fro so . re. • Lo re Leg Go 'r d ori ro: . the great loss tie. e ed threugh his death. tablet i to his memory doing honor to itself r Inspee-or re court ere referred to the' fission: theratepayersof Morris, `Grey and airs on - boundary don Manufactur- an agreement with att. son enclosing esti- d Roads System. mages re •a - defect G. M. K.ydd, was re- d and bridge corn - ex • ensee re the Canada Act was ordered, to be e m mutes. ng ere.. pefereed to ;the 'mini ee: t-tpe ses and attendance unty pupils at Parkhill n M . J. P. Hume of a the . Goderich Collegiate h t e removal - of Mr., fr.m Goderieh. t o. Guelph Collegiate nda. ee .of Huron county ere referred to the. i. ee: H. Spence .re Ontario iati►n. M. G. Cameron re ae- age. by Mrs. Williams ake city clerk, London or Soldier's and including' on for same, - >f expenses for enfore- da Temperance Act in Neelin, Seaforth, re ser- ection with the Govern - including his ac - an e. ey iJlolmes re estate of es. - ng ere sent to the itte !of Wentworth County • ing ntroduetion of Day - of City of Toronto in- n a d resolution of city. fo� a vote to abolish rtm nt of Lands, For - es cutting and get- ood from AIgonkin t. f Perth re increas- on homestead lands in 11 e cept returned sols- ty f Welland re am- atut Labor Act. G. C. Petty and R. W. at his Council place. on' record our s'ncere regret at the loss we h6ye !pt ain,ted through the death I of our. caret ker," McCreath, and tender our s pithy to his bereav- ed widow a f lir. The reso lu- ;P teas, . • . - tion was up i no'usly carried, all the' - - • - council standing. Y, JUNE 1° , 1918 tit had sustain - :fit erecting the - the county was well as to the late treasurer. The Pitoeettdings were then adjourned to the eil:ebamber where brief address appreciation- of the I the 14 a Treasurer w Lane and: several county council. • WEDNES The report of Count Patterson was reseal clerk and referred Bridge Cominittee and .Commission. 1 Laportot Powell -- anent of all accounts tween the townships on he • good roeds Moved by Li ley lin ar :eadinent re amount spent by ..eli under the Gond Roads ended to read three -.y five and . further that the amount expended forth in tke eemleitya financial . statement's that the , COunty, ed` overdrafts at `eu_z e The, arnr endinent ea Erwin ,and Ford ant $10•,0.00 to thesties in the 'county cording to the equals: Sent to Executive Beavers quid Tiplaig $12,000 to the Red McKinley' and :liar. grant,tei.the Red 'Ci mill on the 'dollar, '. cording to the ;equal —Sent to the Executi The following comes read: From the Salvation grant to the Rescue He nity hospital in London ecutive Committee. - ' From Mr:, F. 'C. W ,council to. visit, the Minion Roads'Machin council visited the day morninga,at'.p•-a. From Wm, McGre claiming damages happening on the roa ham—Referred to Committee. A deputation Was pr dressed the council Wel the Y. M. C. -.A'..- A el also present on behalf tion Army and ``,Knish bus. ' i Messrs. McDonald senti'g, the count i o . sent. ask, the.e ut join With thiat. coup' expressive of e and work of Made by Mr. embers of the • AY. Commissioner , .read by the the Road and the Good Roads a state - e equalized be- d- the county ry year. and McKin- the motion, municipalities stem, he am- rs instead of statement of /rade and set d; municipal h year and t !interest- on rates yearly. t the county Cross Soc- livided 'ac- assessments ittee. • . at ;we giant ss Society: g �= That the ety be one 6- divided ac- asSessxnent e Committee. mitt'ee. ondence was airy asking a ie and Mater - Sent to' Ex- t inviting the s of; the Do mpany.The _ and rtzee, about 24 from' Amberly :through The Warden assured deputetions that the Ce would give their represe serious consideration an tions withdrew. The reporteof Jailer G and also the request fo in salary. These were r County Property Commi . The report of the Co signed to deal with 't Aid Shelter matter and Counties for -jails was t Tipling and Beavers Catencil make a grant of -monthly instalments beg and ending December '31 te be levied and collected grant of $1,500 be made tion Arley rescue work Referred to the Executi Dalton and Lasiee---Th 43,00a be :Made to the K ,umbas to be paid' :this :erred to the Executive ' On motion of Love a council adjourned until ' Dr. Clark, J. C. Laithwaite, that The Warden- made e Po God rred Mr. Andrew garding the - purchase trustee of eruihers. The followie tion Conlmi taker for the court :hous , Loth and office: Richard Delong, of road sout Standish; W. H. Geed tending fro County Property Co high water The report of the .Ro 15 or 20 rod Committee was read w Bridge co itt ett in the chair. On motion of Hardi On motion of strong clause three was the council adjou The Warden then res er be appointed 'eh Collegiate In- to the Eduea- ord, that this Count - d maintain 'that portio ark,' a distance of about eferred to Road and rwin and Harburn ed until 8 p. m. discuss with a d putafion of Middle- sex County. Cou cil, the advisability of asking th Provincial Govern- ment to ass me he London. Roa as putation fr m Middlesex del* red able addres es n the work of the good road s ove ent,and the necessity of united ef ort 1 making a series of after expl min . the object o the the county and e -pressed his pleasure lit the opp irtun ty afforded of get- ting in tou h ith qui neighboring county on he ood roads question. cil decided ap oint a deputation to act with on fr m Middlesex; ' The Middlesex epu tion then withdrew and on meti n o McKinley and, Ford the council djo ed until 10- O'clock Wednesday morning. After the ell in the e the presenc council unv in the hall memory of the 1917, after years. The Wa the merite f. and the report as amen The auditors' report referred ta the Financ The report of the -Sp was considered with Mr chair. The report was The report of the, mittee was considered in the chair. The repo Erwin and Hackett-- izatien be the same as 1 Dalton and Powell— build the bridges that last year on the origi north of Kintail—sen Bridge Committe•e. Powell and Laport nty petition the Gove I with one office of Li for the cunty for 1919 ial Committee. Clark and Ford— appropriate the sum vide a Children's Shel enin , Warden Elliott in Ford and Erwin— of the members of th $100 be made to Miss of t the memorial table ist at the ouse o e court housko the vices—Sent to the E ate County Treasur- tee. ho died October 14th, Mallough and F g the connty for 33 cil grant $15 to eac den spoke briefly of tute as a mark of ap late Treasurer and efforts in Red Cr ition of care - and registry Referred to and Bridge th Mr. Hack - g and Arm - struck out. ed the chair ed was adopt- wati read and ial Committee Dalton in the adopted. xecutive Com- -th Mr. Clark -was ado-pted. hat the equal - hat the county ere washed out al county roaa to road and That this cou- ent to do away- tee recomilaended that the treasurer's ense Inspector sent to SPee- An Operator or a or boy with tioh to learn to op efale Linotype Ma nia Steady Employment Gooa Wages Apply at Expositor Office - Seatort Executive Committee. Clark and Ford—That a grant of $1,000 be-Itiacle to the Navy League this year—Sent to the Executive Com- mittee. , Mr. And. Porter was present and was asked to speak on the standihg of the Patriotic Fund and said that the surplus repotted was largely made up of promises to pay. Mr. Porter gave tome valuable information regarding the working of the Patriotic Fund Mallough and Brock -That the coun- cil build culverts on designated roads where washouts occurred last year -one mile south of Dungannon—Sent to 'Good Roads Committee, of the Report of the Eecutive COMM- ittee at the January meeting be am- ended and that the MUM. of $4,600 per 'month instead of $8,000 per month be paid to the Canadian Patriotic Asso- ciation as that is the amount actually required as the share from this min- ty and a largettamount of supplies has accumulated at the heed office than is warranted by existing. conditions --- Sent to Executive Committee, Clark and Laporte That the. offi- cers of the 61st: *alien having Ipre- the .county, the samd be Accepted .and hung in the county puildingt—Crrided McKinley dnd Lobb—That the War- den, W. Clark and the clerk be ap- pointed on the jaia committee.—Cer- ried. Mr. S: B. Stothers, District Repre- sentative of agriculture, was present and briefly -addressed the council re- garding work under his supervision. Erwin and Mallough—That the aud- itors be requested to meet the Finance Commitee and report on the fmances tive Committee reported as followsa of the county.—Carried. Re request of Ford and Erwin that a ,Mallough and McKinley — That lcL11114 )kO $0 a Year In clean and well kept, there are five int mates therein, two . confined for six. months and in a few days they will be moved to Burwash prison, We re- comniend that Richard Deiong be en- gaged as caretaker of the court house and registry office at tlfd genie eatery ae the 'late' caretaker, Ain a -Wreath, —W. F. Clark, Chairman. apecial Committee..— The Special Committee -reported- as iollows: Re pe- • tition of City of Tormato asking for a vote to abolish the Senete we are in accord with this petition and recom- solution of the county of Perth to in- crease fees' on* 'homestead land in the west to all except returned soldiers„ we recommend that no action be tak- en. Re petition regarding „license in- spectors, we recommend' that this county petition the Provincial Legisla- ture to do away with one office of Li- cense Inpeetor for 1919, ih this. county as we consider this second officer ant hOaurve Sneorgreeaansr is toe raprinakeee, necessary and that the clerk bo int makes things as easy for -us structed to forward our petition to the ble--details us for as little he can and if ere are any- t get our share. We have an lected as gun -layers, one of. jobs in the battery. I am o pouzider and the rest of the on the twelve, while Musty siderahle ridipg besides gun The duty of a guii-Iayer the gun at the proper maga and do the active firing. It fair amount of education, an knowledge of geometry is II necessary, it proves very hel you do all the setting and ran ing by degrees and 111j11 have to learn the technical each part of the gun, and pick them nut * a minuted gun layer 'receives a text tainingethe theory of gum plained by maps and diagra you might memorize the who M. C. A., we recommend that the of $24,000 be vented, said be paid in monthly instalments 000 and to be approved of Warden. FROM PETAWAWA. from a Seaforth boy with a C battery at Petawawa Camp: Just' a' few lines' hav I expect my arm will be sore and for a codple of -days. e all inoculated in the right a evening. We have -one more and tee eke -then thitatigli for Three or four of us broke off hour ago and came over to It out of the officers sight. wise to the gaine after a more you do very often the want you' to do. But the propernuthorities. Re report of dele- gation appoiated to met the adjoining counties with regard to jail and chil- dren's, shelter, we think the repoit.a the committee very businesslike and we reepmenend that ;the eounties be Cronped in supporting a: j aia and 'that we have a settarate shelter of oar own and' *iecommenci .4. delegation of two be appointed to aet with the other counties to. consider the cfuestion of a jail awl formulate. a scheme of action Education CoMinittee.—The report' of the Educatien Committee was as follows: We' recomenend the payment of the Guelph Collegiate Institute -the amount of $9.44 and the Park Hill high school $150.48 being amoant due for lauron County pupils attending the a- bove mined schools. - We reconPnend the appointment of Mr. And Porter as trustee of Goderich through and still not be an gam -layer. It is the Praeti that counts. We expect to do, ing next week. trhe gun p this training is eome distance battery lines, and you shoot across -the Ottawa Rivere e atnmunition from the Gone ing results. ,test shells for the Imperial The total' receipts for that period' tion Board. It makes quite Were $218,135.16 and the total eat"- when an eighteen -pounder If it -is a time fuse shell yo the smoke -cloud burst in the the water. It sure is inte whether we will enjoy it we are firing at Fritz' Inot prepared -to say, shoot at something 'Bead and Bridge Comndttee.—The cannot retura the e ROM and Brklge `Coifornittie:4eVotted maybe get Yeti fir ai fellows: That the portion of the en- worry. The gutmers hand ginger's report' which ethis zornerffttee munition from the Nva.guns has power to deal with. be adopted and who does the Ioading, end dI _that the same be printed ire the min- fuse for either time or perc utes. Re claim of G. M. Kydd for the Battery Commander ma 'damages caused tor traction engine go- to use, A pertussitm shell, ing through a culvert on the Bayfleld doubt know4 does not exp road„ your committee has agreed on air but only on the impact. terme of settlement of all claims for shells are used when shelli the sum of $40 and recommend that in formation or on the march, this sum be paid. , - say here in column of route. their heacle to an erea of a yards each way. I am spha the eighteen -pounders. Now know whether all this will pro terest:ng or not, so will not further. "While I am not 1oy any mea some, one frequently becomes depressed and says it is all tile, particularly when you ha cent job in eivil life,,and you call your, soul your -own. H the enly way' to' help overeo feeling is to srnile--or come to a smile as you can — the other fellew do the worryirit4 less you growl and grouch -the for yourself. There are not a us in it because we love it, but in it, and eau% get out, so best of it. I expect to he home bet overseas, but am elortliiiiidn ing for a pass till the end 'ti August. - We worked here all day trying to get our camp all we are now about finished, means the end of ea =wide mount of fatigue work, wit in and digging sand, installin systems, etc. We had 11, big sand-storni Monday, and the sand blew.in where—down our rieckst in o and eyes, and our grub was f But one gets used to it, and a war 1 -Wili be able to swallow I saw Ham Grieve and j =rids Sunday night. They c to our, lines. A.lso Jack Cionn T. McMillan's son, the later in the ,64th from Guelph. well, and say, they are entoyi Three of us went down to P on IVIonday night. Had -a. real meal mid' some fun, but as we be back at camp at twelve w have a very long stay. Ther jitney service from Petawawa broke -12 miles, dica.tor tells me the turkey cream -will soon be readet T people to ' keep the potato lin trimirted up, as the army uses bunch of the tubers, and waste Collegiate Board re kW. L, Elliot re - Auditor's Report—The County Aud- itors' reported as follows:—That we have made an exam nation of the ac- countst .books, .and county treasurer fro to December 31, 191 ouchers of the : October 4, 1917 with the follow - merits fort the eame time 197,893.44 leaving a balance of $120,741.72. To this balance must be added the am- ount of $§2,575.97 as reported in banks by fermi' auditors on October 4, 1917, making a total of -117%317.69, accord- ing' to -the treasurees books, : Messrs. Livingstone, Lobb and Har- burn be a committee on , children's shelter withl authority to purchase -or rent a suitable piece for the same — Ford and Erwine--That the council adjourn until Friday morning at 9 oh chick a. m.—Carried. The council met, on Friday morning as per adjournment. Fraser and -Armstrong—That we nay D. Patterson a salary of $1,500 for work on good roads systeht and pro- Yide him with a Ford car, and that he 'be paid_ $200 additional foe work on Comity roads other than deeignated roads, atid* that all former by-laws re- lating to salary. of D. Patterson be re - grant of $100 be paid Miss Harland, organist at House of Refuge for past services, eve recommend that the same be paid. Re motion of Dr. Clark and Ford that thid council appropriate the sum of $3,000 to provide a ehildren's shelter for the county, we recommend that the same be granted and that an advertisement be iaserted in two lo- cal papers asking any Parties having any property suitable for such purpose to notify clerk. Re motion of Mal - lough and Fraser that vie grant the sum of $15 to each Womerde Institute in each riding as a mark of our ap- preciat4on of their efforts in Red Cross Work, we recommend that mo grent he made, believing that a eno- efon or resolution of council expres- sing our appreciation of their work would be more suitable. Re motion of Young and McNabb with reference patriotic grant, we recommend that Roads Commission be appomtea nohateeeficanba taken. Re request ef the Purchase the Ford car,fer Mr. Pattere son.—Carried. Holmes liehil'for-balsnee.dne father's McNabb and Spotten — That the estate as appears tbe auditors' re- port, we remit -mend that the same be windows and doors of the court house paid less intesest on the mortgages be painted on the outside and that the to have been paid and Mr. Holmes agreeing to give any security ried iequested by the conty to secure them lfrom any loss. Re motien of Erwin :)11.Tlitteerereenpowrtas .roefadRaonadd' r Ce fo emrrme id *elute er and Ford that a greet of $10„000 be made to the Red Cross societies in the Road Commission. county. Moved in aniendment by Bea - mission was then presented by ex -war - The report of the Good Roads Coin - vers and Tipling that the grant be ,ane. $12,000. Moved in amendment by Me- ednendeaGobvyenaloneek.wingClause 20 was rant one half mill on the equalized the claim of Mr. Kiftley and Harding that the county MepetGedr.e.gor. The report was then ad- g asseasment of the county to -the Red Cross societies. We recommend that the grant asked by the McKinley and lowing be the emanated to interview Harding Motion be granted. Re re - the Government with- the Middlesex' quest from' the city of London regard - delegation: The Warden and Messrs. ing insurance fold soldiers and their Ford, Powell, Mallough and Goven- • dependants, we recommend .710 action. Re request of Ontario Municipal Asso- ciation at Toronto asking us to be- ty engineer be instructed to have come .members thereof,: we, recom- some of the county bridges painted this yean—Carried mend no action be taken at present. On motion of Laithwaite and Lobb Re motion of Young and Armstrong that we grant the sum of 11,500 to the council then adjourned to meet a- gain ori Tuesday, December 3rd. the Salvation Army, we recommend that the sum of $1,000 be granted. Re COMMITTEES. motion of Dalton and Love that we The following are the reports 'of grant the sum of $3.000 to the soeie- various coinmittees: ty of the Knights of 'Columbus, we ;re- FINAWE.—The Finance Commit- commend that the sum of $2,000 be granted, Re account from theqhro- vincial Secretary's office in connection with enforcing the Canada Temper- ance act, we recommend that it be de- posited at once and furthee, we are of the opinion that the -work could be done with one inspector and that the money saved thereby could be used to better advantage at the present time and that this touncil petition the government to that effect. Re request of F. G. Neelin in connection with operating the tractor plow in the vicinity of Sea - forth, we recommend no action at pre- sente but would ask Mr. Stewart for an explanation as regards the work done. Re motion of Tiling and Betty.. ers for a grant of MO00 to the T. • at this ceuncil $34.000‘ to pro- er for the coun- ommittee hat a grant of. Harland organ- uge for her ser - r -That the cowl -- Women's Inset recation in their work --Sent to statement of estimated receipts and expenditures be accepted The -am- ount' to be- raised for general and oth- er puhposes is $140,254,62, requiring a rate -of 3 3-10 mills on the dollar of our equalized assessment. B. W, F. Beavers, Chairmatt. County Property.—The report of the County Property Committee was as 'fellows: We haw examined the court house and offices and found them in good condition. We visited the regis- try office and found it in just fair con- dition and requiring more attention. We recommend that a small table be _purchased for Mr. D. MeDonald's of- fice. We Yisited the gaol and found it — —A former .highly esteemed dent of Brussels was called to ward on May 13th, th.e per Nellie Carlisle, belieeed wife of Ilallicla,y, ef Indian Head. been ill for some tirae Ithe took place the Thursday folio , demise. In addition to her h a son, Lyle, and daughter, Hel corpse now tr.aining at Toreento. friends here syrripathize with reaved. Mrs. Halliday was a Brusselscatow of Toronto. was an extra fme person whose s deeply regretted. Mr. brother of Misses