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MEN'S NEW HATS'
The new gats,, both
Felt and • Straws, • are
here in all their Spring
style and beatity. There
is a very choice array
of the latest designs;
Thefelts are in various
shades of grey, brown,
sand and brack. Straws
in all the new weaves.
Felts $3.00 to $5.50
Straws . '... 25c to $3.50
Men's 'Dress Shirts
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LI3pAL CONVOTTIO>d
PO&?)PON ?
The Centre Huron Idberai• Convert-
tion whdeh'•was to have been', held in
Seaforth on'Thuraday''of '00 well;:,
far the, purpose of selecting a caA°3
date to :represent the Riding at the
forthcoming 'Provincial Elections, has
beenpostponed until Friday, Mayl 'S
The postponement Was made net,es
Bary onlacQc�oynt of the very unfavor-
able weatdr and to the fact that Mr.
Wellington Hay, the Liberal Leader,
who was to have been the 'principal
speaker, fotind at the last moment
that it would be impossible for him
to attend.
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INTERMEDIATE W. F. 'A.
St. Columban at Kinburn, May 22nd.
Brucefield at Seaforth, May 25th.
Seaforth at St,.Columban, May 29th:
Kinburn•at'Brlicefield, June lat.
Brucefield at St. Columban, June 6th.
Seaforth at-Kinburn, June 7th. •
St. Columban at Seaforth, June.11th.
ilrucefield at Kinburn, June 12th. '
Kilburn at St Columban, June 15th.
Seaforth at Erucefield, June 18th.
St. Columban at Brucefield, June 2211d
Kinburn at Seaforth, June 23rd.
HURON'S POPULATION AND
ASSESSMENT
•
Tfte I'pllowing figures show the
population for f922 and tfie total as-
sessment for 1821 of •the ,differ int
municipalities. in Huron County ac-
cording -to a municipal bulletin just
isseed:
Townships Population
Assnet
Ashfield 2,284 $2,454,200
Colborne 1,213 1,410,367
Goderich 1,697 1,72 ,709
Grey , - , .. 2,494 2,795,950
Hay 2;658 2,456,0,70
Howick ... , 2,794 2,950,231
Hallett 1,965 1,964,567
McKillop 1,918 2,303,232
Morris . 1,882 2,110,613
Stanley 1,581 1,9$8,611
Stephen 2,810 2,731,950
• Tuckersmith 2,007 2,231.170
Turnberry 1,500 1,298,046
Usborne 1,759 2,423.100
' Wawanosh E. 1,295 1,567,640
Wawanpsh W. , 1,801 1,647,463
Villages
Bayfield ' 387 129,215
'myth 692 ' 286,205
Brussels 872 40':,986
Exeter 1,507 871,750
Hensall 738 349,706
Wroxeter 344 149,341
Towns
Clinton 1,941 814,541
Goderich 4,198 2,513,183
Seaforth 1,950 1,020,503
Wingham 2,4/70 1,154,320
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HURON POSTAL RETURNS
The report of the Postmaster -Gen-
eral of Canada for the year ended'
March 31st, 1922, has just been re-
teived. It shows the postal revenue'.
of the various offices for the year.
For the accounting offices in Huron
County the gross revenue Was -as
follows:
Auburn $ A350.03
Bayfield 1,461.69
Belgrave 728.90
Bluevale 640.11
Blyth 3,374.51
Brucefield 89,.44
Brussels 4,675.77
Centralia l. 737.52
Clinton e •9,125.54
Crediton '1,537.51
Dashwood 1,526.76
Dungannon • 1,139.65
Ethel . 1,264.01
Exeter 6,260.14
Fordwich 1,699.90
Goderich 17,715.93
Gerrie 2,014.68
Grand Bend 733.23
Hensall 3,522 22
Kippen 538.27
Londesborough 2,522.32
Seaforth 10.344.43
Varna 635.21
Warton 1,065.17
Wingham 11,802.13
Wroxeter 2,006.55
Zurich 2479.78
iticai ,Association)
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ING OF THE CENTRE HURON; UNITED I
�a gtERS' POLITICAL ASSOCIATION
WXI e held in LondesLporo 1
Wedp�ay, May 23rd, at 1 p.m.
E THE ANNUAL
E.
The Nominppt ng Convention of the Centre Huron United
Farmers,' Polit 1 Association will be held at 2 p.m., for the
purpose of sele�p,, ing a Candidate to contest thdRiding Ai the _
coming Provincial Election,
Chairmen of'eaech Polling Sub -division are asked to hold their
meetings ori. kjpnday evening, May 21st, at 8 p.m., for thepur-
pose of seleetiitg delegates to attend the Convention,
W. A. McGAVI?; E. FULTON, _
Secretary. , , President.
township to know ote which
they pat in a-bottle,,on March 3rd,
1920, and threw in '-the river was
picked up securely,cOrked in the bot-
tle by Mr. A. Butte , while fishing
in the river near .jngham a few
days ago. It tools the note a little
better than three years to travel .a
distance of about three miles down
the stream.
—A quiet 'but pretty wedding took
place at noon son, Thesday, at. the
home of Mr. andW. E. $raw -
ley C. P. R.depo , Wingham, when
their daughter, Alia Bernice, be&me
the bride of Hr.,: 'George Wallace
Black, of Wroxeter.t$ev. C. E. Cragg
tied the nuptial Isnot in the presence
of a few immediate, relatives of the
bride and groom. A4ter the ceremony
a dainty wedding diluter was served.
—"Sunset Park" •is the name of the
latest summer resort in the immedi-
ate vicinity of Goderich. The site
stretches along the lake shore almost
a mile at a point due west of Dunlop.
Tl,ere the newly formed company,
Goderich Summer' Homes, Limited,
has secured about forth acres of land
almost entirely fronting the lake
bank, and has had.itsurveyed and
subdivided into approlcimately 100 lots
suitable for the erection o£ summer
cottages: The compikhyty"which se-
cured its pharter a few days ago, is
purely a local one, being promoted by
Mr. John• Galt, Mr. O. F. Carey, Mr..
Phillip F. Carey and Mr. T. Roy Pat-
terson, the latter of whom prepared
the plan for Sunset Park.
—A bad smash up occurred on Sun-
day night about 10.30 on'the Belgrave
grave]; a couple of'miles south of
Wingham, when Mr. W. J.'Hilliard's
Ford crashed into Mr. Robert Owens'
buggy, which was driven by Mr. Nob-
le. The auto was turned compeltely
over and badly smashed and theibuggy
stared a like fate. The horse bolted
leaving the 'wreckage, including his
driver behind, and dashed madly into
a swamp along the road where it was
found next morning and pulled out
With the, assistance of ropes. Mrs.
Hilliard was pinned under the auto
and when rescued it was found that
she was badly cut about the ,head and
her collar bone was broken. She was
rushed to Wingham General Hospital
where she is doing as well as can be
expected. A gash behind her ear re-
quired several stitches. Mr. Hilliard
and the occ>ttpants of the buggy es-
caped with only a alight shaking up.
—The Wingham Advance of last
week says: The president and direc-
tors of the Turnberry Agricultural
Society are very thankful to the
Wingham branch of the Women's In-
stitute for their kind donation of
$200. The gift will greatly assist the
Agricultural Society which has been
struggling along on an uphill fight
for soma years with deficit of aboht
$500. The Society are badly in need
of buildings and we believe this will
put new energy into the directors to
carry on. The Agricultural Society
HURON NOTES
—The Wroxeter Woollen Mills own-
ed by .Bainton Bros. was burned to
the ground on Tuesday night. . The
loss is estimated at $10,000 with less
than $8,000 insurance. The origin of
the fire is unknown.
—Messrs. William McAllister and'
sons, of the Parr Line, Hay, recently
sold a two year old gelding to Mr.
John Stephenson of Stanley, for
$2000, and while the price was good,
Mr. Stephenson got a fine horse.
—Dr. G. S. Atkinson, who has
been practicing dentistry at Bayfield
intends opening up an office in Exe-
ter and has rented rooms on the•sece•
and storey of the McDonnell block.
He has also rented Mr. C. B. Snell's
new residence on Main Street.
--After being under the doctor's
care for the greater part of the winter
and now just ready to return to
school, Lillian Sneath, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Wiflanr Sneath, of
Wingham, had'the misfortgne to fall
from her pony on Sunday afternoon
and badly sprain ber right ankle. -
-The Wingham Advance of last
week says: It might be of Interest
to a couple of young ladles of Morris
Special for
Victoria»ay
May 24, 25, 26
HAROLD
LLOYD
IN' HIS SECOND 5-11i1RT COMEDY
"DR. JACK"
In its originality, swift action.
ludierous incidents, fast recurring
climaxes of irresistable comical-
ity—Lloyd's greatest.
Come Without Fail.
PRINCESS
is purely educative, no person makes
anything out of it, and all the money
is expended on prizes for the best
grain, Battle, horses, etc., thus en-
couraging the better growing of
grain and raising of better quality
stock. These things are most essen-
tial in this community where agri-
culture is the leading industry. Wing -
ham and vicinity would be, the losers
if the Agricultural Society ceased to
be, and we all owe a debt of gratitude
to the ladies for their gift to the
Society,
CENTRE HURON CONSERVATIVE
CONVENTION
Nine men were proposed as candi-
dates by Centre Huron Conservatives
at their convention held in Seaforth
on Wednesday afternoon, and, al Isnot reco ver. The late Mr. Reynolds
though six withdrew, everybody voio-
ed a few sentiments on the subject rtes born in Hallett township, Huron
of U. F. O. administration. High- county, and removed to Stratford 11
ways and extravagance were the most Years ago. He was an honest, np-
papula
PSIock WONwee able•to a
for W,
and Mr. Ilarnum 3
contented. X eb a,
ratum st a•I date
Eraeht B igle, ' elf
Goderriicchh;, was the choir{ �' �oo�f:
vection. Charles G. Width
Go"Clinton, and Dudley $phlies,•.
to, the'
rier eh, allowedto gS
: their names I
ballot ,aleo. Those who with.
drew were:Dr,,,A 13; M {iod=
mid), candidate' in 1914;�arden
N. Trewartha, ofClinton9� fl.
MacEwen, Goderich J. J, Merger, veil
M.P,i Seaford,li; David Cantelop Clin-
ton, and•Wesley Beacom, of Kullatt. t
Mr. Wigle; before the vote, was
taken, explained than be would ask
ten days to make necessary business
arrangements before finally accepting
the candadature. He conducts a drag
store in the county town, of which he
has been a resident for 14 years, serv-
ing five consecutive terms, from 1918.
as mayor. Formerly he resided in
Wiarton.
Mr. Broderick insisted that he be
.allowed to relinquish his duties as
president', and was, made honorary
president. William Campbell, of .Got-
erich,•waa trade honorary secretary,
th¢ active duties falling upon Dudley
Holmes, J. Other officers were chos-
en as follows: President, George
McKee, McKillop; /1st vice-president,
H J. A. MacEwan, of Goderich; 2nd
vice-president, William Jackson, of
Clinton; 3rd vice-president, Mrs. J. J.
Mentor, of Seaforth; chairmen of
municipalities, Colborne, A. J. Gold-
thorpe; Hallett William Rinn; Grey,
John Harris; McKillop, James Mose;
Brussels, A. C.:'Baeker; Clinton, J. 1'.
Sheppard; Seaforth, David. Reid;
Goderich, Charles McNeil:
IlJBL1N •
The ladies of the C. W. LI of• Dublin,
cordially toyilto you to be present at their
Old Time Miasma in Looby'e Hall on Friday
evening, May lath. Redmond'. Orchestra.
2891-2
Briefs.—Mr. William A. Nevin left
on Friday for his home in -Toronto,
He is always a welcome visitor in
our midst, and he seems to enjoy
the scenes of his boyhood.—A social
evening will be given on Friday,. the
18th inst, consisting of cards, and
dancing. The C. W. League are very
fortunate in• securing an excellent
orchestra for the occasion.: The
Redmond orchestra is well known in
Western and Northern Ontario.--
Messrs. Frank and- David, McConnell
attended the funeral of Mr. William
Wilson, of Cromarty, on Friday last.
—Mrs. Pearl Stacey and Ml's. Win.
Worden, of'Cromarty, were the guests
of Mrs. D. McConnell on Saturday
last.—Mrs. James Shea has returned
.from a pleasant visit in London, -
Mrs. John Dorrenstien, who was ill
with flu, is now able to attend to her
household duties.
HU LLETT
The Late dohn J. Reynolds.—Fol-
loving an illness of only a few days,
the death occurred at the Stratford
General Hospital on Monday, May 7,
of John J. Reynolds, 31 Bay Street,
Stratford. Deceased has been in fail-
ing health for some time and on the
previous Friday underwent an opera-
tion from the effects of which he did
-HALT--
and bear in mind that
"IN THE NAME
OF THE LAW"
Is Coming \ o
The Lyric Theatre
May 24th, 25th, 26th.
Hurry to This Sale
Now you'll hate to hurry. Our Great SIHOE SALE closes
Saturday Night.
People Who hate taken advantage of our unusual offers and
supplied themselves with Shoes will wear a smile of satisfaction.
People who have not will have a grudge against themselves for
some time to come.
Come Early and Avoid the Rush!
THE PRICE ON EVERY SHOE TELLS A STORY OF SAVING
• SPECIAL REDUCTIONS
Sale Price 5.98, Now • $5.00
Sale ,Price .98, Now $4.00
'
Sale price 3.98, Now $3.00'
Hockey Shoes, sizes 11, 12, 13, at 98c.
Women's Bedroom Slippers, 50c.
R R. SCOTT, Seaforth
right man and a kind and loving hus-
band'and father; and by his quiet,
though genial disposition, he made
and held many warm friends to whom
the news of his death came as a
great shock. Deceased was employed
in the Canadian National Railway
shops. In religion he was a Roman
Catholic. He leaves to mourn his
loss, besides his wife, (nee Catherine
Kennedy), formerly of Tuckersmith,
five sons: Edgar, Roy and Neil, of
Stratford; Marvin, of Hamilton, and
Norman, of Burlington, Iowa; also
six brothers and one sister. The
funeral took place Friday morning to
the Immaculate Conception church,
where requiem high mass was cele-
brated by Rev. Father Egan, assisted
by Rev. Father eaffney, of Clinton.
L:terment was made in Avondale
cemetery. The pallbearers were—
James, Martin, Dominick, Patrick,
Owen and Frank Reynolds. brothers
of the deceased. Many spiritual and
floral offerings were, received.
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BRUCEFIELD
Ifave yen
seen the Doris Hyde Dont save
the coupon, nosy. Umhaeh's Drug Store.
The People's Store
X
Week, t
sent a
'Young -i'Wc
pl avinaial mac
in wands
septa t e rq el ig, tail' l
gree�I:work thot,..ls ad ;do
W. 't . S at soap' }e and abto3
gree objective', is get ,,gllN e'
mete, ,girls and .children in 50105
connected' with work, The tie
tory read .aii.appre� tive,.letter'
bad been,received frou`r'?lthe
of St....Christo her Hoe,4Torc
the box, that was Gent spelt
donated by the Kelly. •members.
the' W. M. S. and othlers.—V -- `
McGregor, son of Neil" bicGregor,;1
Stanley, has lately taken hh degree
of Bachelor 99f Arts with heinous 'at,
Kingston Queen's, College.
also been specializer in Mathematics
Hie many friends here. join in cen
'gratulation.
McKILLOP 1
Personal.—Miss Calder and Miss
Stokes, of Stratford General Hospital,
accompanied 'by Mr, William Donald ,
son, spent Sunday at Miss Calder's
home in' McKillop.
A Fine -'New School,—The trustees
of Union School Section
Killop and Logan, have let the•eon-i?
tract for their new school to Mr, John
Querengeeser, of Brodhagen,. Rot
$6;520,, the trustees to 'supply brie*,
gravel, cement and do.the excavating.
The new school 'will be built on- be
site of the old one on Lot 6 gn the .
5th concession, and Will, be oo
red pressed brick. It Will be a .wwf�ee
roomed school, with teacher's roods
and cloak room, and the' basement
will be up-to-date in every partiefi-
lar-, Work on the new building Was
:commenced, last week and it will ha
ready foroccupancy in the fall.
will be one of the' finest school build-
ings in ,the county and the tllustees
and section are to be congratulated
on their enterprise.
The Council.—On Thpraday ' May
10th, the McKillop'Connell Heel in;tbe
Carnegie Library Hall, Seafdrth,:'at
1" eclohk p -m., vtiith"L`buneiliors john
Dodds, Ed. Horan and F, Bruce Medd
present. Reeve F. J.' McQuaid and
Daniel Regele were absent on account.
of illness. John Dodds was appoint-
ted chairman. The minutes of rite
last meeting were read andtsustair-
ed. Moved by Horan and Medd that
By-law No. 8, of 1923, on Manley
Drain, be read for second and -third
`time and finally passed.—Carried: At
four o'clock p.m. tenders on the Man- '
ley Drain were opened and were' as
follows: E. P. Murray, Stratford,.tile
and open work, $1,839.00• Valiant
Connelly;, open work, $1,745;
Felix Curtin, 51,737; Wm. Manley and
John Deitz, Me$i11op,. $14724; Jos.
Gaffney, • West Monkton, $1,704;
Daniel, Crowley, $1,644.40; 'John J.
Connelly, $1,641.15. Moved by Medd
and Horan that the tender 'of John J.
Connelly for $1,641.15 be accepted,
work to be done according to.' plans,.
etc., of Township Engineer and to be
completed by December 14th, 1923.—
Carried. Moved by Horan and Medd
that the Reeve and Clerk have an
agreement drafted between John J.
Connelly, contractor, and the Muni-
cipal Council of McKillop for the con-
struction and repairing of the Man,
ley Municipal Drain according to
plans, etc., of township Engineer.—
Carried. -Moved by Horan and Medd
that the Reeve and Treasurer be em-
powered to issue and sell debentures
on the Manley Drain.—Carried. Ac-
counts to the amount of 5201.80 were
paid. Moved by Horan and Medd
that the council do now adjourn to
meet as a Court of Revision on the
A,,sessment Roll of 1923 at the
Carnegie Library Hall on Tuesday,
May 29th, 1923, at 10 o'clock a.m.—
Carried.—John McNay, Clerk.
North End Notes.—There was a
chilliness in the atmosphere for many
clays back, hut our crop results will
depend on the weather in June and
July.—We regret to learn that Mr.
Michael Wall is not improving in
health. Ile was taken to Seaforth
hospital some weeks ago. — George
Stewart went to Paris on Friday last
to visit his sister and grandmother,
Mrs. Fluke4.—Mrs. Davidson bas
been on a visit to relatives in Sea-
ferth.—The Ladies' Aid of Bethel
have had the church newly papered.
The designs are pretty and show good
taste.—McAnsland Irvine, who has
been selected by the Conservatives of
South Perth, as their candidate on
the coming election, is a brother of
J, T. Irvine, of McKillop. He lives
or, the old homestead in Blanshard,
where the brothers and sisters were
all born. Mack, as he is commonly'
called, is a generous sort of chap and,
his inclination is to be a friend to.
everybody.—Edward Pryce, of Hal-
lett has a fine herd of steers Hint- •
heting about forty, on his pasture
lots, down on the Leadbury
Last Sabbath being Mothers' Day, •
Mr. Robinson,' the pastor at Methal, •
paid a high tribute to Mothers.
sermon was highly appropriate,' the
attendance was good, the singing by
the ebdir was exeellent, and 9 dt'tet
by Mktg Irene Smith and Miss 1Cfora;,, •
Godkin, was acing very nicely.
Seed Corn. four different varieties, Rennn�a
choice seed. also mangold need, all varlet.lrs,
firer. 44c per ended to 66e: Turnip seed M11-
lett and Sorghum seed. fresh and gooli. If
you require Fleet -Foot canvas shces for sum-
mer we have them at riga prioea. A large
quantity of ,real hinel, and green tea at see
per pound in 5 -round huh,. Ask to see it
Wa hope by fair dealing to merit a continu-
nnee your trade. Highest mice for pro -
HENRY HOMEY,
du'Notes —The. many friends of Dun-
can McDonald, who lives near our
village, and Wilfred Ross, of the 2nd
concession of Stanley, will be glad to
hear that they are now on a fair
way to recovery. -+'-Mr. Robert Watson
is quarantined for scarlet fever.—
Mrs. Alex. Jamieson, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Taylor, of
St. Clair, Michigan, for the past few
weeks, returned home last week.—
The annual meeting of the Bible So-
ciety was held her last week, when
Mr. David Bell, President of our local
',ranch, resigned his position and Mr.
James Moodie was eleeted in his
place. Rev( 11. J. Bell, of Toronto,
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