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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1919-07-25, Page 43 4 NEW 'ADVERTISEMENTS Teas and Coffee --United Farmers Store -2 Mabel Normand—Princesa,-41 Appreciation—R. R. Scott -4 Veterans' Day --1 • Slaughter Sale—Greig Clothing Ce. -1 Teacher Wanted—Z. MoVittie-5 House for Sale—J. R. Archiba1d-5 , lost—Miller Adams -5 I Groceries and Provisions,4Donsey& McCuaig 8 Cow for Sale—A. ° Girl Wanted—J. Hug111-8 Eqtre.y ,Heiter---W. M. Glenn -5 Notice to Credi res -5 • Figs for Sale— M. Itamilton--8 'DADOe--8 THE HURON EXPOSITOR SEAFORTII, Frida,y, july 25th, 1919. e I St Helena, and' will serve hint up to our grandchildren as a new Napoleon who Will not be a Napoleon after the fashion of all, German imitatfralls Which, are never like the copied model, but which outwardly resemble ite. • , „ .. HURON NOTES —Mrs. H. 'Murphy, of Goderich township, mother of Mr. T. T. Milalther of Clinton, tripped on a piece ofewire when going out to the barn one day" last week and in, falling fractured her ,left ante * ' --Last Thureday night the barn on the farm a Willie& Bothwell, Goshen Line, Stanley, was destroyed by fire. Besides a quantity of hays -wagons, pigs and other articles ' -----dA very pleasant Wednesday evening of vn,..........**.S.04, t e home of Mrs. Arch ME HERMIT OF AMERONGEN fi t line of Mere% when he, eldest (Continued from page 1) daughter, May, became the ibide of George Coulter, of the secon ine of there has been. any offense, to his 'Morrie. Only thednunediate relatives honor that might lower him in the eyes of his 'comrades, if he has fallen of both parties were present, owing to short in any of his professional. obli- Mr, Col -liter's recent bereavements. '--In connection with the ' Goderich . cations, he settles the matter by put- ting a. revolver, to hie forehead. and Soldiers' Memorial Fund a new sug- pullirigthgestion is made, namely, that a chime Throu. iktrigger, • . e - ut the wax I did not doubt of bells be ptirchased for the cut for a mem St William's ultimate de- house clock tower. , •This is something that it would be very nice to have in feat, id I said, in all, good, faith: "I kilt* my lieutenant He will not Goderich, and it is said. thatin • the see., 'the final digester of his Empire. Old Country a memorial is` frequently When he sees. that all is -lost, he will established in this form. • —Joseph Cornault, the boy arrested get out - of the tight place like any desperate mat of honor. He vvill shoot for stealing a horse and buggy from himself," the sheds of North,, Street Methodist Although I never believed in hum I church in God rich a week ago 'Sun - recognized the sense of honor which- day, wee relea ed on suspended sen - even the lowest officer possesses—the tence, Magistr te Reid assenting to courage of even the most timid peace- the request af the authorities of St. ful man in life's crises. . John's Industrial! School East To - The poor ship captain, when he sees rontoe that he be sent back to that his boat - lost theough fault of his, institution. , . • goes down with it, not wishing to out- —14.• john Bedford, Jr. of goderich, - live his disci -raze. Many merchants, had &eat luck -when he bOught a chance on a $1,500 ear for one dollar There have even, been aechitects who and got the winning ticket. The car . ere burned. • vent occurred last week, at ald Campbell, faced by ruin, take refuge in suicide. have killed themselveg over the. colt lapse of one of their buildings. I know perfectly well that dying' does not help auy, thattsuicide proves nothing; but we do many things rn • our lives that are of no use, and yet are so, wortby and so beautiful The erten or women who kill themselves is a Chevrolet which was presented to the Kincardine G. W. V. A, which disposed of ' it in the manner indi- cted. The car was brought to town on Sunday and the youthful owner is driving- around. with a large-sized —Warden Ca-mpbell arei Reeve for love 'w,1 be, in the eyes cif ra- Beavers, of Exeter, were a London THE HURON EVOSITOR ada. He had loch talent as a singer Mr. ronirt's collar bone was broken and, was a very popular entertainer. and e was badly slutken up, Doctors His musical talent was well Inuadn in, McKay. and Burrows attended to both Clinton where he had taken part in ) as sot as they had been motored home Merchants Bank staff at Hespeler, was home on Saturday evening to receive his medal and to visit his mother and other relatives here.—Mr, 311,0. Long- worth has improved the streets by cutting the burdocks, thistles and publicand church entertainments from early boyhood. He was also Possessed of =est lovable qualities and his early passing is deeply regretted by a wide circle of friends, Smite Months age his health began tolfait and early m May' he went to Alberta in the hope fih.at the change climate would obe gram . «Tames Krauskopf spent • Saturday in London onl. business Mrs. John O'Keefe., and son, • Joseph, of Torontot are the guests of friends here and of. Mr, and Mrs. Patrick RaWleY.—Miss Lucy Evans of Detroit, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Harry Nel- hems on Main street—Mr. James Shea . shipped a consignment of fat cattle to Toronto on Friday and a car load of hogs to the Whyte Packing Co., of Stratford --Misses Gaffney, Nicholson, Dwyer, COughtin, Flanagan and the Messrs. Gaffney) Reidy, Regan and Ntoho.son, of Logan, spent Saturday evening with Mts. Joseph Nagle. Presentation of Medals.—The, pres- entation of medals and the concrt on Saturday evening was an unqualified success. Reeve Colqu.houn occupied. the' chair and presented the medals of the fallett. Mrs. Michell, of Toronto, and Mr. Statten of Hibbert were pre- sent to receive the medals of their sons wh sleephin France, and the medal for Reginald Drake was -presented to Mrs. Michell who will present it to Mrs. Drake at her. Toronto residence. The ladies of the Pa.triotic Society present - the other` gold?, silver and bronze medals. Mr. Hays, of Seaforth, a re- turned hero, sang in excellent voice two selections which were encored and. much appreciated by the large audience; Mr. Scott, of Roxboro, a former favorite here, gang _several times and was more, than applauded and was kind enough to respond sev- eral times. His veteran song was much 'appreciated. Peter Smith, of Downie, spoke for a hew minutes, lauding our Canadian boys and the Dublin and Hibbert people will be pleased to hear him again. Mr. Thos. McMillan, of Huron, spoke at some length on the part taken bir Canada in the world war and was much pleased that our soldier boys were be- ing so kindly remembered. He was -sorry that there was not more peace at home in Canada and hoped that .people would get back .to. the land. and find'ereployment for every man in Can- ada In idleness was the cause of much, unrest. A. pretty feature of the presentation Was little Margaret Jor- dan receiving the medal for.her broth- er, Theo, who in Brandon. At the dose of the program, a hearty vote of thanks was moved by Reeve Colqu- halm and seconded by Joseph Nagle, thanking the accompanist, Miss ,Scott and the singers and the -ladies of the Patriotic Soeiety for the excellent pro-. gram, the pretty stage settings and the lending -of the Organ by Mr. Alfred Rooney, of Hibbert. The Mesdames Mare, Flynn* Crawford, Evans, Berm, Krituskopf, Feeney, Jordan, Stapleton and Nagle presented the tnedals to the returned soldiers and to those who were in. .khaki but did not leave Can- ada. md XIPPEN fri —11,1r L. M. Evans, of the beneficial,- Little benefit resulted, holdover, and the end came Sunday. He .is survived by his wife and, an, infant son, his stepmother; two half- brothers and a half-sister, and his grandmother.' HULLETT Dredge At Werk—Mr, Guhr has started his dredge in the Maitland river at McGregor's and has been do- ing splendid work during, the pest two weeks The Bullett council were for- tunate in securing Mr. Gultr for this contract as he is one of the best dredgers in the Prlovtinlee, and the farmers whose land the river runs threugh 'are sure. Of securing a :satis- factory job. - Not Beaten Yet—We are assured by. Mr. William. Rhin that the flax crop2 on the farm of Mr. Alex. Ross, in McKillop, , mentioned in The Ex- positor last week, does not beat him yet In fact so sure is he of this fact that led is willing to buy Mr, Ross the "best hat in town, if his. flait produces more tons to the acre than Mr. Rinn's crop in Hullett. Hovv about it Mr. Ross? • tional beings idiots, but without them on Monday to meet. representatives of- . so many peents, se many .novels, .many playe,, which now enrich our universal literature woukl have gone tiewrittenl din still hoping to hear the pistol was taken, however, ms the Huron shot of this hero whO for thirty years county council had not given its del - Made ifs tremble with his roarsegates plenary power. The appoint- ment cannot now be ade until after the December- session of, the council. ,—s -The Clinton News-Reeord of last w'eek says: Mr. -William Crooks, one of the pioneers of this section, was among the visitors who took in the Orange "Walk" at Exeter on Satur- day last. This was his sixty-seventh the counties of ,Larnbton and Middle - see with reference to the appointinent of a public school inspeceor for the new instectorate. No definite action ' The father a a family, he had him- self. photographed with his SiX SODS; and even with his daughter all dressed ,inethe uniform. a the Death's Head Hashers, in fur ca,ps decorated with a skull and, cross bones. Of this grue- some family, -which delighted in get- ting itself up in sepulchral adorn- writs, not a single one has been .. ate Afr Crooks is not so spry tas scratched. All are enjoying perfect ' w ' - ' . he used to be and for some tune has health, - not been able to get about as much, Emperor who bears upon. his i as he was worit to do in drive ,one conscience the burden Of ten million by, but he's fe.eling pretty badlY :when i corpses buried on the battlefield and , of fifteen or twenty million who ve i -ti _ he caririot take in. the celebration on july 1.2th, Old friends were glad to , died or will -die as a consequence of the war wants. to live to an okt age; see ' him able to participate in Sa,tu.r- days ceebra,tion e _l. , it atmoys him to think of the • shock . ! - on 11S' august skull of one of those I e-MiSs Jemina.Beacem passed away pf lead that dining these on Wednesday of lea- week at • the bite four home of her sister, Mrs. S. Lowery, years he has scattered like an endle,ss of Rattenbury Streett Clinton, _The fitted upon the battlefields •of Europe; deceased was a former resident of he prefers, to fail a victim to microbes - Suininerhill, where the family resided at the latest. p0Se: ibis Moment, like la for many Years ---„ Her death was the = peaceful, geiet citizen who never harm- 1 result of a general breaking up of the ed a 'seal and who takes scrupulous care df his, heAith.. . . 'system as she was eighty-eight years He might, ie keeping with his past , of ate. She is survived by two sisters, and his }tragedy airs, have perished in . Mrs. Watkins and Mes. Lowery, both the lastbattle in France, charging,' of Clinton, and two brothers, Chris. , 1 Beacom, of Summerhill and Robert,: of 'for the, first and only time in his life, 1ok. et the head of- one of the regimPiford, Michigan ents- =The home of Mre. Charles Thom,. df the imperial Guard. Every general . ,4at at some time been ender fire— hear Zetland, was burned to the . except him. But he found it More he I god' Ica SundatY evertingThe . family had only recently returned' to his ,lildng- to escape like a defaulting banker with the police at his heels. i the 'house after spending the past few , ',- In this shamefale'termination of a I months with relativesat Auburnand militaristic empire only :bi one man 1 it is thought that rds ' must .have i made their nests in the chimney and Showed honor and dignity, and he wore . neither sword nor uniform, There after the first ceupleiof flees, the nests was catty one who had. the courage to may have fallen down into the pipes, coil -trait suicide, unable to outlive his however, •the fire crifight in the pipes cotmtry's disaster: a business man, -a and was net noticed until the upstairs in flames Only a small amount of Seette-Ballin, the shipowner, of Ham- was the furniture was saved and we burg. All the German generals, those under - thunderbolt heroes in favorable mem_ stand the insurance it very light: "Hew is thee ? We have died, and —Mr. A. lVf. Crawford, Who purchas- this man still lives." ed the.old National Hotel in Wingliam, a few years ago has vastly, improved If the world were ruledby justice and. logic I know . well -what would` the property . by reconstructing the have happenedWilliam would net building, putting stores on the ground . be alive to -day. Sirice he lacked the floor and making apartments of the courage to dim like a Lieutenantin disgrace, the nations, would have made him. die like a great criminal. _ . Rivalries might have arisen' between the nations over the place in which tag memorable act of justice _should be executed. But all could have been arranged and every one satisfied by .adding to William his first born, Ferris. —Candidates who are uneuceessful Mend of Bulgaria (another forgotten at the' Higa, School entrance examire I criminal), Ludendorff, the prolonger ations tire officially notified ithat they Should . consult their teachers as to the iwar And a few more of his the advisability of. entering appeals mastee ertminal generals. All the great ritions would, make their sae- to the Entrance Beard. These appeals rifice irt honor of justice, and on a fixed should be made not. later than August -date, at.' the same hour; before the 19th, and in case an appeal is `tee- Capitel ia Waahington, in Trafalgar jected a further appeal may be Made Square' hi Lenden, M the Place de la to the Deputy Minister of Educatioti Conceitie in Paris, id the Capitoline rt later than August 26th. Up to Square in Remeand in he Municipal August 28 the cost of an appeal :to Sequa -re in Brussels they could majest- the Deputy Minister will be two dot: - amity -proceed with this great exaMple. tars'. If the appeal is made later, be-: • to histery, each one executing the d fore September 9th, the cost will be ,...rimiha who. fell to his lot... five chillers. 1 • CONSTANCE - -Notes, — Mrs. Adam Rhin and daughter, of Manitou, Manitoba, axe visitind old friends and relatives, also Mrs. John Clarke, of Ninnette, Man., returned- with them. Mrs: Clarke is an. invalid suffering from an acute feral of rheumatism The. sympathy of her, many friends here go out to her 'in her affliction. Alm John Rinn, of Manitou, Manitoba, also vieiding the old home and home friends.—Mrs William MacLean, Of Buffalo, is spend; ing a few days with her brother David, and Sister, Mrs. peter Lindsadt—Mrs. George Stephenson returned hbme- after spending a few weeks with Wel-, land friend...—Quite a number of our People spent Peace .Day at Goderich and Grand Bench—The work of gravel- ing the county road south the village, is being dope. The tottntship councilhave their stone crusher oper- ating Mr. William Thompson's pit. Good roads are certainly in much need around here and we hope to see the last of cobble stones Telling around the road.—Mr. Peter Lindsay has pur- chased the west half of Mr, David Millson's farm including fifty acres. This wilidnake a cpnvenient home for Mr. Lindsayvand We wish him every success in his. venture. upper floors, is extending. the work of improving the block. The old barns, built, about fifty years eke, have been piffled down and are being replaced iv a large cement, garage, Mr, Crawford plans to make the garage the best equipped and Most complete bedding of its kind in the Wingham district. Asallnaninglin HENSALL Rouge For Sale.. --A good comfortable frattle homelhnt ewe location; tWo lets; well drain- ed; fruit treemiand barn. 4pply to woe, Murdoch, im Hean. P. O. 2692-tf , - Fifty acre paeture farm for sale at a bar- gain. A good pasture farm a few miles from Bewail has been placed in my hands' for Bale at the :tempting price a 52,100. Apply quick- ly at the post office for this batman rim particulars on application. Rents at good priced Former owner died and estate to be closed. G. J. Sutherland, Real Faitate Agent, Hensel}, P. O., Ontario. 26034 - A Pleasant Evening. --A very pleas- ant evening was spent at the home of Miss Rine McArthur on Friday last, when the young people of the village gathered together to forma fare -well party in honor of Miss Annie, Gilchrist, yvho has always been a great favorite among the young people. She, left for the :West the following Monday morning This was a surprise to her ae she just returned from trying her exams at Clinton. liier many' girl friends . hope she will soon return to Hensall tvhere She will be greatly missed. . ObituarY.—There passed peacefully =away at her home early Wednesday morning of last week, Mrs, Troyer, wife of Stephen Troyer) of Hay town- ship, after a lingering illness of nerve trouble for some three years. The deceased was of a kind, cheerful dis- position until a year or so ago when her illness deprived her of her memory. Deceasedmaiden name was Eliza J‘ane Greenslade and was born in Whirling - ton, Devonshire, England, in the year 1850, coming to Canada with her par- ents when only five years of age. Later she graduated as a school teach- er and taught schobl several, years until her reengage in 1871 to her now bereaved husband. Besides her sor- rowing husband she leaves to mourn the loss of a loving mother, one son and three daughters, namely, Mrs. William Dignan, of Hay, Mrs. Jas. Bell and Mrs. Albert Bell: of Tucker - smith, and 4twe sisters also survive. The funeral on Friday, which was private, was conducted by her. pastor, Rev. Mr. Doan, the remains being laid to rest in the Hensall Union cem- etery, The pallbearers were Edmund J. Troyer, E. Rennie, Thos. C'eleman, Francis Coleman, William Dignan, Al- bert Bell,' BAYFIELD Breezes.—Weston Bros, have the contract and have started to build the handsome sumnier residence for Mrs. Stott, of Detroit, on the lake front, near Dr. Altedcalf'hiproPerty. This will be a fine two torey, thirey by forty and equipPed with every con: venierice,—Miss Reby ' Fieher, of Kitchener, is -visiting Mr. and Mrs. "F. A. Edwards at.pr&ent.TheMeth-- adist church here are holding theit anniversary services on Sunday next -morning and evening,. The Rev. Mrd 'Anderson, 9f Clinton„ will preach at both services and special music will be given .—Mrs. H. Darrow returned, home on Monday after spending a month with friends at Saginaw, Miele, and- Aberdeen, South Dakota .—The date of Bayfield fall fair is October. 7th and 8th, and we extiect as -usual to have, a fair second to none in ,the county—Mrs. Sander 'and daughter, of Kitchener, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Erwin at present', —The village at present is alive with summer,. visitors from all parte and all are, enjoying the balmy breezes and the bathing.—Messrs. Ler.rie Fowlie and Clarence Pollock, of Landon, spent Sunday at their homes here .—Reeve Armstrong's wife son and daughter. rC Hullett, and Miss Vera Hulley, of Seaforth, visited Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Erwin on 'Friday lest.—AL friendly • game of baseball was played here MI Tuesday evening. by the Brucefield and Bayfield clubs resulting in ES' win . for the home teain of 15 to 5. JULY g5, 1019 Thif. ..,..--i.-ril would. idespit4 in senie —Mrs. Elizabeth Hillier, widow of , I- itheett ..' en ored atusi(!iart a new Mar- the tate John Hillier, of Goderich, was ;.,e.irtai, 'the true teareemaise ee -found dead in bed by neighbors on Saturday morning at her residence Newgate Street, where she had been bri "Trentble, tyrants!" sang the French liying alone. The deceased had not vithuiteece it. l752 as they intoned been well of late, but was about as the hymn ef Roueet de Lisle. "Tremble usual on. Friday mornin,g, being seen ye knete who invent wars!". would ay the ople to-3daat witnessing in her garden. about nine o'clock. She Rpey bad been picking berries, and it is taese punishments. "Know that ye will 4.n.m:rr...r Air theta witli your dyes theught that she felt an attack coming lke ordinarbe i ries for their e on mad went into th house *and lay iy acts down, and passed away. The dece,as- ' And there would ho few r 'wars; that at a certainty. ed lady was in her seventy-second X Buall this is a dreain . There id year, and had been a well known t i no reag(kn t,i, suititose that life is just Trident of Goderich for many years.. 101.,:leal , it is always the absurd --Stewart Jackson, eldest 'son of the th -..tt happrms.• late Thonias Jackson, of Clinton, and iTtl hermit of Amerongen will go grandson of Mrs. L Greig, died. at , On/living- pmeefully there, or in some MacLeod, Alberta, on Sunday after a other ammettble spot; and he will the short illness. The deceased young man when thlt microbes say so, and then was born and reared in Clinton and wheehnowe what the future may have resided there until about 10 years ago.. A 4§ in st6? tIle was connected with the IVIolsons '-t... Perhat - his crimes may be fOrgot- Bank,starting as 1 junior in the local - tee or will, be obscured by time like branch, and alsoterved. the •Bank in so many of the ecourages of lull/lane ity; perhaps the German poets of the future, for lack of a better theme, will fasten, upon hint, ae the French ro- thanties fastened, von the hermit of ZURICH° , Temperanee Workers.—On Tuesday evening of last week, a -Meeting was held in the town hall fer the purpose of organizing Hay township ‘for the coming referendum on the prohibition vote. A large number of temperance workersewere present, and a strong organization formed. Committees were appointed for each polling. subdivision. The fellewing officers were appointed for the township executive:: Chairman, A. Meliek; 1st Vice., -IV, C. Pearce; .2nd Vice , Mrs,. C. Heyrocke Secretary, Mrs A. Oestreicher; treaspier Q. L. Smith; Committee of dv, t • Mrs. G. A. emont, S. str icher. A. Stelck from the west are visiting 4t the home of Mrs. Stelck's mother, Mrs. 8. Rennie. —Miss i Ida Tour is spending the holi- days at her home in Elmira.—Miss .L, Reese, ofelililverton, is the g.uest of Mrs. C. L Smithe—Mr. and Mrs. E. Appel, who have .been spending some- time in Detroit, have returned hom— e- Dr. P. Seller -wand family_ of Toronto, were in. Zurich last week—Mrs: M. Ayers, of Detroit*, is visiting—at the home of her motlier, Mrs. E. Truem- ner.—Mis. A. J. Raabe and daughter, Miss Myrtle, of South Bend, Indiana, are Visiting with relatives and fr:ends in the village --Mr. Alex. Foster has been awarded the contract for four ecreent culverts in Hay township.— Mr, Mersere. of New York, is visiting his cousins, Messrs. John and Peter Manson of Stanley---.tWhile .driving :along the &Able Line on Sunday the buggy driven by Mr. .Alex, Challet was hit by 'an auto and badir sma:thed. Poreana.tely Mr. Cballet and r. 'Etue the other occupant, escaped hurt. Edighoffer, Miss M: , Greb. 3. Preeter, A Oe Notes.—Mr. and Mrs. INIIIIMIIIMIX1.1111•11•11! i" DUBLIN - , - Notes, While Me. Cronin and daughter, Dolly, were motoring • to Staffa at , a high rate of speed the car turned turtle at the culvert on the centre'road near Staffa. Some Toronto, later resigning to go into I loose gravel' may have made it dif- theatrical work in New York City. I ficult for Mr. Croilim,whose car was He had been most successful in this I not in first class order for :high speed. and had performed in the principal 1 Dolly's arm was broken above • the cities of the, United States and Can- ' elbow and she has several flesh bruitiee°. I • , JUL Died e trade fr ia the *1,0 will be r Ivy `manY former The <Its who wa easter& On fi.re the h shb Notesd—The quilt for which tickets. have been tediaile for the last three or, four tmondhlie for tire' ',Patriotic*, Society, was -drawn for by little Miss' Francis Mitkeit whit, diew nuMber 217, which happened to be her neither's' ticket. The` draw took place at the annual picnic 'held in- Jarrett's grove. —.Mr. Einmeteon Mitchell, who has returned home after serving over four years in the Army Medical .Corps in France, is this week visiting with his sister, Mrs... Thomas . Kyle.—Mr. Al- bert Anderson .and daughter, of Mich- igito, are visiting with Mr. Andersons mother as wail as with his brothers, William and Arthur and sister, Mrs. John Worlanan. . Mr. Anderson is an old Stanley hey, having spent his younger days here prior to his go- ing to Michigan and still has a warm spot for his -many old friends.—The threshing outfits are agn on theie rounds for- another season's work.. During_ the past week Mr. Berry, of Brucefield, threshed fin. Mr. Robert- Elgie a field of fall wheat, some 22 acres which gave Mr. Elgie a. return. of forty bushels* to the acre. Mr. Elgie considers this good returns for his labor.—Dr. B. A. Smillie. Mrs. Smillie and fatuity, of Garden City, Iowa,- during the past week were visitors it the home of Mrs. Smillie' brother, Mr, -Alex. Mentieth and °tiled friends.' Mr. and Mrs: Smillie will be well rembered in this vicinity as they were .both sehool teaehers. Dr. Smillie milling, the rod ill school sec- tion No. 14, Stanley, while Mrs. Smil- lie in school. eaption No 14, •Hay. Their many friends in this vieinity are pleased to see them again.—The members of the Methodist choir, ac- companied by a number of young friends, held their picnic at Bayfield on Friday ktet and all enjoyed a soc- iable time.—Mr, and Mrs. Duncan Hay of Stratford, are this week visiting with their daughter; Mrs. Robert Thompson and. among their many old friends here who are -pleased to see Mr, and iMrs. Hay enjoying. a good measure- of health.—Mr. C. H. Russell, B, A., of Odell and Russell, a firm of lawyers in' Westaskavvin, Alta,, spent Reece Day vietting at the home of Mr. and Mrs: W. H. Johnston. He was a former pupil of Mr. Johnston in Hay. After graduating he went West to teach and rapidly rose from principal of Fort Saskatchewan, Alta,, to principal of one of the Edmonton schools to Inspector of publie schools then instructor in the Normal School, Calgary and. now barrister ip Wetaska- win.—Mr. A. McMahon, a Knox Col- lege student: and a returned soldier; deeached. in St, Andrew's church last Sunday morning. He efilisted early itt the war ande after nearly three years' fighting with the artillery he has, returned well and 'hearty without eveti a scratch thouglehe was gassed. —Mrs. John Anderson has returned from her visit with, friends in Mich- igare—Dr. and Mrs. Aitken are this week holidaying, at . Bayfield—Mr. Charles Sheffer and daughter froni. Matlette, Michigan, -.visited am.ong. friends this week and with his brother- in-law, Mr. William Anderson of ; our rnliseion band, of St. Andrew's church, has arraeged for a gardem party on the evening of Frit' day, August 8th when some high class talent 1is coming from London to contribute to the peogramme. 'Tho grounds will be lighted by Northern Electric, a full automatic farm power and light plant. Briefs. --LA large number from the village and country motored to Gode- rich on Saturday last, Peace Day, to take in the celebration held there, while large numbers also spent the dayf at different points along the lake.—Mr. Owen Geiger, our veteran flax king has a large force at work pulling flax of which there is a Large acreage and yield in this vicinity.— Mr. and Mrs. .Charles Nieholls and daughter, of Lendon, vent a day with relatives here the -first of the week Mr. William E. Pfaff is erecting a nice' dwelling at the east end of our village, a little east :of the London road and has a lot of material on. the ground.—Mrs. C. A.. IVfeD,onell has re- turned from Forest where she spen several weeks with her father, Dr Hutton and slater. Mrs. Walters.— Mrs. J. Miller who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. Bonthron, return- ed to her home in Detroit on Wednes- day mornizike last.—Mise K. MeEwen returned to Galt this week after visit- ing her relatives in this neighborhood., —A number of the relatives of .Mrs. JesePh. lindetauand. Atri George .4u4, son, living in Miehigan and other parts visited then' during the past week.— Mr. T. W. -Parlmer of the Blageott, is supplying the Indians working for Mr. .0. Geiger with provisions which means no small output -Miss Katie Scott spent the past week with rela- tives in Goderich--A large number of our villagers have been berry pick- ing during, the past week or so and report large yield of the luscious fruit. —Mrs. Dr. Reid, nee IVIiss Minnie Sheffer, and two little sons of St. GeOrge spent a day with relatives and friends here during the past week.— The Misses Cudmore, of 'Toronto, are visiting their parents here during their vacation—Mr. and MM. W. Hog- garth, of London, formerly of _this vil- lage, were here during the past week renewing acquaintanees,--Dr., F. A. Sellery and MTS. Setery and family motored here from. Toronto to spend a week with their relatives -aad friends in this their former home, and no many changes and improvements siege aatey were residents and still havd.' warm piece in their hearts for Hedsall and vicinity.—Miss Janet Smith, of Lucan, formerly of Hensall, was in the village recently spending a day with friends.—We regret this week to have to chronicle the death of Janet Moir, belayed wife of Mr. John Traquair, which sad event iaccurred at St. Joseph's Hospital at Londoe, on Sun- day last following 4n operation there which was very successfully perform- ed; but which proved. too much, /or Mrs. Traquair's strength, her heart giving out and very much sympathy, indeed; is felt for the bereaved- hus- band and two sons, one ef them com- ing from the West and for -whom the ftmeral had to be held until. Thursday so that he could reach home in time. The deceased was a particularly bright and active woman -with many fine qualities, and her death. ig much lantented, not only by those near and dear to her but by the community .cleath coming so quickly- and unex- pectedly. The remains were* taken frthn the home in Tuekersmith to the Hensel' Union cemetery on Thiirsday last, and the funeral was largely at- bended.—Mrs. Joseph Ellis *comp- anied by her daughter, Miss IMattie and grandaughter, Mise Freida Smal- lacombe and. friend, Miss Annie Gil- christ, left here. on. Monday lest for a trip to Binscarths Manitoba, where they have relatives, and intend spend- ing a couple of months .therm—Miss Lilly McEwen returned lest week frein a pleasant visit with relativeiln Galt. —Mr. Williain Fee and sisters motor- ed to Watford and Sarnia last week, speedireg the week with 'relatives Mt. William Dougall accompanied by a friend is spending the holidays with his mother, Mrs. Andrew Dougall and sister, Miss Massie—Miss M. Ortwein of Kitchener, is here spending the vacation with her parents, Mr. mad Mrs. J. W. Ortweire—Mr. Alfred Carlile, of Detroit, is here this week visiting his father, Mr. Robert Carlile who continues very seriously ill ..— Mr. 11. Arnold, manager of The Nel- sons Bank, has rented Mrs. Elliscms dwelling for the summer months while she 48 in the West on a visit.—Mr. and Mrs. William White are being visited by their sons and daughters who are taking a few weeks vacation. Many okl friends 'are pleased_ to see them in the village again. Notwithstanding the busiest Summer trade we've ever ex-deriene- ed, we have still a good 4sortment of Choice Punips and Oxfords for Ladies wear. More attractive Footwear was. never made than we are now showing in Pumps and Oxfords. We've Style creations from the productions of the best ,shoe designers in. the country. Here are handsome Pumps in Patent Colt and Kid leathers and Fine White Canvas and 'the Season's latest 'Oxfords .in ViThite Canvas as well as 'Patent Colt, Black and Brown Kid leathers, all on the newest 'lasts and with choice of different heels. And note out reasonable prices:— Ladies Patent Colt Oxfords with long vamps and. with Spirt -or - Spool heels, per pair.. ............. . . $4.50 to 16.00 . Ladies Black Kid Oxfordldwitledtlong vamps and Sport or Spool heels, per ...$4.50 to $6.00 Ladies Dark Brewn Kid Oxfor* ds with. long. vamps and Sport heels, per pair, ..... ee. $4.50 Ladies Dark Brown Kid Oxfords with long vamps and Spool heels with aluminum. plate*, per pair — ....... . — . .$5.00 Lathes White Canvas Ortfords with long vamps, plain toe and Spoor heels, per pair .. . ....$3.00 and $8.50 Ladies Patent Colt P ps with long vamps and Spool heels, turn. soles, per pair . , , $3.75 to $6.00 Ladies Vici Kid Oxfords with long vamps and Spool heels, turn soles,. Per lpair . — „ . . . . . . $3. 15 to ;6.00 Lathe Fine White Canvas Pumps with long vameg. and Sport or . Spoid heels, Per pair .. .. —0.50 to :$3.50 APORTH TELEPHONE 11 ,OPPOSITE COMMERcIAL HOTEL Summer -t ibe is Kodak- im kL04..I4"P Fr:74C' 1604' .t...AS4. I ri.f. "...1k•P' , •111‘s • ../ -:••••••••:. Let us show you o very complete line of 13rown ie Cameras and K. daks. With our instructi Pictures that will be interesting and rig we guarantee perfect results. lease both old and young and musing for years to come. Let the "Kodak" eep your family records. Try us with your n xt roll of film for developing and printing and b „convinced of the increased de- tail to be had from even your poorest negatives. Our special "Ferro iyped Finish" is bound to please you. THE XALL 'STORE E. UM ACH, Phm. DRUGGIST AND STATIO ER . SEAFORTH Phone or /nail orders I have oitr careful attention. ' VINIMPOMPLMAI NNW VEMINIM.11111111•_,N- _ _ _ 111- Art _ MN. 1 A MOM . APPR CIATION AND THANKS We apprecia to the tallest extent the way our friends r sponded to our invitation to buy during our re ent big 'Clearing Sale and we thank our cus omers one and all for enab- ling us to clear o t our stockin Such quick or- der. We feel th t one, and all have been re- paid for their co Hence and will find their - investment in fo e twear was very profital* as the value we g ve for the money asked was considering the aising price of the leather market to day, re 1lly wonderful. oi WE ANNOUNCE That we are having a complete new stook too. installed at This Home of Good t hoes, some of the -lines have already arrived,1 others are on their way., -1 We invite you one and all to cat and seeour new stock as it arrives fresh from the Manufacturers, Footwear for Men, Women and Children that is the pro- duction of Canada'S and America's best and .rnost noted shoem4kers. 11. R4 SCOTT COMPLETE STOCK OF TRUNKS, CLUBBAGS, SUIT CASES. , THE HOME OF GOOD SHOES SEAFORTH aixth y init had ter life. years, a and for N ship. S Mrs. G. here. Si latishartd ;rived ber rout° N Weyt Mrs. E. brothers, . Eaton, an burn andi pler. Th morrow SE, Bran, pet Shorts, pi Fotatoesi Flour, pet Spring Batter, Eggs, pe Oats, pel Wheat, 13 Barley, pEi Hogs, pet Toron to $4.25. Toronto. - and Over 1] roosters 22 'turkeys 30 'Toronto, seleet 57,e; 1 choice dairY prints 43 to aine„ beet g Tomtit°, Northe;rn, $ No. 3 no in store no. 3, t,Vir.. 1 feed 55v Barley—NO. 41.26%; American :low, nom' 11'o. So win 'Ontario W °Ortling to No. 2 winte 1 pring, I$nr1.0Y--Mal Viour—Gait •Ontario Flo shipment, eat*, Peas No. 2, y—Track T *)-e to $19,,.; teed--Catio ineluded: B looe *fed LIV • n dtum Mid o -cents th 114.75 by buteher The yards *fa nothing butcher con week's close, the day's springers latter were to quality w leas of extr ers and the'demand were taken Port uteroes There w %demand qr gold to -day • 4uttlity in', fact., in - the others * haf ty cute and a off more th Tbe hog at $24.50, 'buyers tills -dollar and •of the week, fso.b., and The receip 4,240 ,cattle, sheep and I United Limited, eol 1, 890 tbe. tbs, $12; 1 $13; 3, 700 1; 700 tbs. Lee(' Ms, $1 ,tbe, $12: 2, 1, 710 Ms. 800- lbs.. $12 lbs. $11; 2, 640 tts. $8. 1.020- Ms. 51 $5.25; 1, 83 1, 4)00 tbs. 48.75. Bulls lbw: $8;'i, 1, 870 Ms. $ MeDonald follows: B 1,070 Ms., $ 920 Ms. $12 tbs. 111.50, , 1,180 lbs. 39 $7.50 7 2, 96 The Corbe Choice` hea 413.50 to $1 good $12.50 consnron $10 *10.50; goo tO $9; comin 36 steers we H. P. Ke and heife 14, 900 lbs. 1,010 Ms. $ lbs. $10.50; $12; 2. 725 1,050 Ms. $1 —1,, 1,1140 1.040 Mg. Ma. $9.50; $10; 1, 1,0 $11; 1, 1.1 1. 1,120 lbs. 57.50. -Rice and 1.110 Me. $1 lbs. 110.50; $8; 1, 1.030 1, 1,040 lbs. lbs- $5.25; , 32; 8, 1,130 and heifers Ms. $13.25. C. Zeagme and heifers - $9; 4, 1320 tbs. $9, Co Ths, $7.75; 1 $5; 1, 960 1,110 Mo. tbs. 47.75; 19; 1, 1,09 $9; 4. 980 per cwt.; 1 .1 —8, at, 1.43,42( Quinn and ematt1e-10, 83 4, 760 lbs. $1 1, 960 lbs. 31 tbs. 512.10: 1,120 tbs. 11 • 55.50;