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The Signal, 1918-3-7, Page 44 THURSDAY, MARCH 7. 1918 THE SIGNAL - GODERICH, ONT -kRIO SPRING SUITS ARE HERE We invite you to call and see the new styles for spring, 1915. Remember we buy our clothing from the best clothing firms in the clothing business. They are big Concerns. They buy their cloths in large quantities and buy theta a long. time ahead, therefore we :are able to offer you much better values than the ordin- ary houses can do. You will find our clothing is not the ordinary kind '; it is dis- tinctively high-class and made for people who are particular about their dress. Prices $15 to $32. SPECIAL ORDER DEPARTMF.NT 20th Century and .\rt Clothing. Prices $25 to $40. Walter C. Pridham 'Phone 57 It would be pretty tough on some men if others did the right thing by them. t .- t s 1t A Happy New Year To Every Reader of The Signal We want to make 1918 a banner year in the his- tory of this business, and will do our part by giving the patrons of our two stores the very best service possible. Call and look through our stores at any time, whether you want to buy or not. You will be welcome. W. WALKER THE FURNITURE MAN ON THE SQUARE ctu w . MOND Y, March Ith. Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood spent Sunday at Mr. Wm. McDonald's, Kinloss. Mrs. Jesse Gray, of Clinton, is visiting her daughter. :Sirs. Matt. Shackleton. Hiss \ wlet Finnigan. of Seaforth. is spending a few days at her hone here. Mrs. Wm. Croner spsnt the post week with her mother, Mrs. Campbell, West- field. Miss Clara Culbert and Mrs. 'Jacob Johnston are sledding a few days at theft brother's Mr. Arthur Culbert's. Miss Ethel- Finnigan. who has been under the doctor's care. is not improving as fast as her many friends would wish. \1r. Robert Curran, who has sold his store to Mr. Rubs. Higgins. of the 4th concession, and his threshing outfit to a Kingsbridge syndicate, intends leaving for the West shortly. KIPPEN. TiassoaY, March ..th. Mr. and Mrs. Noakes, of Seatorth. were visiting friends here this week. The home of John Mstieath is bright- ened by the arrival of a young soldier about a week ago. Mr. William Homey broke his leg last week in the bush and he will be confined to his,ro um for scimr time, Mr. Ed. Drake had hard luck with his Toad of horses shipped West about two weeks ago, four having di un tha trip - out. Mrs. J. B. MacLean and other. Mrs. Crawford, went to Ripley last . week to visit the latter lady's son and daughter. About two weeks ago James Grassick was kicked by a cow and thrown in such a position that he sprained his ankle so badly that he is going around on crutches. Mr. Thomas Butt's sale last Wednes, day was a tine success as far as stock was concerned. All his cows, with one ex- ception. sold for more than $10 each. One brood sow 'Sold 'f $+17 and another for $110. He intends gong West and his brother Edgar will run farm. 'S _ w> ww.a' Mira! Do you have headaches? Do your eyes ache ? Do your eyes water ? Do you have difficulty when reading? Does the print blur ? These are all indications of de- fectne eyesight. Using both the objective and subjective methods of testing we can guar- antee correction of all of these troubles. Talk the matter over with Mr. Sexsmith, our eyesight specialist. If you require lenses you may depend on getting them at the most reason- able charge. Your examination will cost you nothing. H. C. DUNLOP The, t GODERICH - - ONT. ` r WEAK NERVOUS PEOPLE. COULD NOT STOP THE HEADACHES Until She Tried "Fruit -a -tires" -Made From Fruit Juices 112 Coarse si., sr. sous, \.If. "1 feel 1 Must tell you of the great benefit I have received from your wonderful medicine, 'Froit•a•1IVCII'. 1 have been a sufferer for many years from 1'ie/rei /Pada; hot, and oould get no permanent relief. A friend advised me to take 'F ruit- 'sa-tires' and I 4101 so with great sneers., and now 1 airs entire') free" of Ileadachrs, thanks to our) splendid medicines". MRS. A LI:\ANDER iIIA\t 50e. a hos,' for $2.50, trial size 25e. At all dealers or sent on receipt of price, postpaid, by Fruit -a -tires Limited, Ottawa. .AUBURN: FOR. SALE. -THE HARNESS SHOP m iM• volage of Auburn. property of Private A. Rdbn.on. • For ;mawr paruculara apply w J.ARTHUR.Auburn W -t1 A SPLENDID SUCCESS. -The horse fair and rummage .ale held in Auburn Fri- day. March 1st. was an unqualified suc- cess. For days before the sale the articles kept pouring in. so that when Mr. Thos. Gundry, the popular auctioneer. arrived on the.scent and was ready to wield- the hammer it was thought by many t t the proceeds would nearly equal t of last year. However, when i She was unattended. After a wedding the last article was kno:ked down it, luncheon Mr. and Mrs. Burchill left on wits found that the amount received last the evening train for Owen Sound and yearr had been, exceeded and that the points north. amid showers o sconfetti Auburn Circle of the Red Cross Society and the good wishes of theirmany'kfends. had been helped fe the extent of $600. On their return they will reside on the The refreshments served by the ladies in groom's farm in Culross. the Foresters' Hall w e well patronized and much enjoyed by 1l." The amount ST HELENS. last Thurada)! evening and was a de- cided success in every way. The proceeds amounted to about ttt0, which will give the societyfunds to buy a good deal of yarn and flannelette. Robt. ['mimic. who has purchased the old Marks store from Chas. Marks, is busy tearing it down. He intends iuov- ing part of it to another lot. where he will rebuild it as a stable. Mr. Mlarks is hav- ing a sale of the drygnods in the store on Friday. The numerous mild days and warm rains we have had during the past three weeks have almost destroyed the huge mountains of snow that gatheled during the storm of January 12 and 1:t. Run- ners are a hing of the past and the ah els have little difficulty ',lin getting along the roads at present. although when the frost comes entirely out of the ground th re will be plenty of mud. EAST WAWANOSH. There passed away at his home. con- cession 7, East Wawanosh, on February '22nd. a highly respected resident in the person of Alfred Bradburn. The deceased was born in the county of Durham in the year IM.iO and moved to East Wawanosh ten years ago. He was a member of the Anglican church, and the funeral services were conducted by his rector. Rev. W. B. Hawkins. the interment taking place at Blyth. Besides the widow, he leaves one daughter. Mrs. C. G. McCrea, and two sons, Bart and Melville, all of East Wawanosh. A quiet wedding was solemnized at the home of Mrs. John Currie, East Wawa - nosh on Wednesday. February 2t)th, when her daughter, Mary Grierson, be- came the bride of John S. Burchill. son of Samuel Burchill, Culross. Rev. D. Per- ne conducted the ceremony in the pres- ence of immediate relatives and friends. and Miss Bessie Burchill played' the wed- ding music. The bride. who was given away by her eldest brother. John A. Cur- rie. wore a gown of white silk crepe -de - chine and carried carnations and ferns. raised to this way was the neighbor- hand of $70. Too -much c it cannot be A FORMER RESIDENT PAS -E".. -There _-- given the ladies of this branch of the Red paste awry at the home of her nephew. Cross fur the enc and gen ons man- John R. Haines. Mortis township, on Thurs- Such Sufferers Can Re- day. Ferbuary 21st, Margaret Inglis, nee in which t c centribut refresh- widow of the late Edward Haines. aged stored byBuilding sale: n and served em on the da of the g seventy-seven years. The deceased was one Upthe Blood. sale: nor the citizen of Auburn and the of the pioneer residents of West Wawanosh, Sponsendingthe callry 1 their liberal re- residing for many years near St. Helens. Sponse to the help. Special After selling the farm here Mr. and \lrs. Nervous people who have not yet thanks are due to Mr. as Gundr . developed a disease that can be re-. who worked with his usual energy and Haines moved to Wingham and later to cognized and treated by the medical isucceeded in making the safe such a nuc- East Wawanosh. Mr. Haines died nearly profession have- the greatest trouble cess. It is hoped that before another five yearsrsago. The remains of Mrs. in finding relief. Irritation, head- aches, sleeplessness. nervous dyspep- sia, all . these discomforts make life miserable, but are endured rather than run a doctor's bill without de- finite hope of an improved condi- tion. Everysufferer should know the danger of such a condition to the nervous system. Nervous debility and even paralysis may result it the tone of the nerves is not meet at the home cif Mrs. Richard Ma - restored. whinney on'Fuesday, March 12th. Every - The one big fact that brings hope and body welcome. Old linen and cotton will relief is that the nerves can be restored be gratefully received from any who can • by building up the blood. It cannot be' mbring it. too often repeated that only through the blood can nourishment or medicine reach GODE111CH TOWNSHIP. the nerves. IN. WilliamsPink Pills Mrs. Geo. Sowerby and Mrs. A. Rowan make the blood rich and red and quickly ! left Monday morning for Toronto, where restore vitality and energy to a wcak, I they will visit for a week, the guests of nervous system. A nervous persist' who Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Irwin. Mrs. - gives these pillsp trial is almost certain 1 Rowan will afterwards go on to North to see ¢ood results, and what is more. Bay. the benefit will he lasting because the trouble is attacked at its root: building up the 'Mood restores the nerve force. That is why people who occasionally take Dr. Williams' Pink, PIWf always feel a Haines were interred in the Wingham !IIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111UIIIIIWIIIIIIIImosumuu t� Y e r passes the war will have ended and cemetery, Rev. D. Perrie conducting the that -there will be no need to call upon the obsequies. generous citizens of Auburn and vicinity for further contribution to this cause; 4 Miss Lilian Dillingham sang the soparno but the ladies of the Red Cross feet as- solos with a taste that was thoroughly cured that if the necessity still exists the artistic. Her voice is pure and flexible, people will again respxid to the need. , and was admirably controlled. -Bristol . ASHFIELD. s, Times. The Ashfield Soldiers' Aid.. Circle will DUNGANNON. -6- MR. N. M. \VHYARD is the &Kent for THE SIGNAL at Dunga000ii. Order* left with him for .ulracription.. adverttooementr or job printing will re- cvire prompt `. sztaati n. Telephone ModerIch itureit ger E S bright actives and one. Mrs Wm / CARLOW. TUESDAY. March 5. Miss J. Burke. of Goderich township, ff� is visiting at the hoe of Mrs. Walter. McIntyre, Gananoque, Quit., says: -'mor - Mr. and Mrs- Wm. Cunnineham are a number of years I was always tired and moving to their new home at -Walton the i listless. The least noise would so startle week - me that 1 would tremble and shake; my Mr A. Clark, of the firm of Clark di THOS. G\ ALLEN, ot'auANruN • IRlat'ER ;IP MARRIAGE LIC-Esss:R COMMISSION rift FOR AFFIDAVITS, FTt. AND l'ONVEYANCEtt DEIDM. MORTGAGES, AniacEaF.,:l are.. l:/RI:ee'LLY• tixsCUTAD AND . • lomat' dt•PPIJLD VOR M Adapt to- /tee. Wind and Life I, suranee in the be -t Cunil,ar,lee only. heart would flutter and 1 would' feel as Clayton, has gone to his tine to bid thou h 1 were chokin 1 wa always farewell to his brother, who has been o g• ' s wholly unlined for housework, and al - drafted for the army. ways so nervous that life ,was almost a burden. 1 tried several medicines but they did not help me in the least. One day 1 received a pamphlet describing Or. Williams' Pink Pills and decided to give, them a trial. 1 am glad now that 1 did, for after using eight boxes they have so strengthened and built up my rundown nervous system that I can work with pleasure and feel refreshed after a night's sleep. 1 sincerely hope some similar sufferer may benefit by m• exper- ience.'' If you are weak, nervous or feeling "out sorts," give I)r. Williams' Pink Pills a vial you will be surprised to see .and rpr how quickly the nervousness will pass away and your fornkr energy, return. You can get these pills through your medicine dealer, or by mail at 50 cents a box or six bores for $2.50 from The C)r. Williams' Medicine Co.. Brockv.11e, Ont. STOW E'S THE RED BARN, SOVTlf STREET 1'. lie! ' '"'111; ra FOR 'BUS, LIVERY AND HACK SERVICE 'Buses meet all trains. Passen- gers called for in any part of the town for outgoing trains on G. T. R. or C: P. R. Prompt attention to all oreferent' telephone Calls. ' Good horses First-class rigs 11. R. STOWE TelepWiir Si•'lucce.w,rtoT. M. Davis '.rstasar.t'•'.•Ji Mr. Gordon Young sold four horses to Mr. Robt. McLean for a good figure. and Mr. W. Walter disposed of a fine horse for the handsome sum of $210. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Walter left on Tuesday of this 'week for their home at Weyburn, Sask. \1r. Walter. in company with his brother-in-law. \ir. A. McMan- us, also shipped a. carload of settlers' ef- f cts to Weyburn. Last Week Mr. Robt. Huston and family moved teeGoderich. l'he community here has lost one of its most highly es- teemed re,idents. Pri.r to their departure from the old hdme \ir. and Mrs. Ruston entertained a large number of their old friends and dunng the evening Mr. Hus- ton was presented w:111 an armchair and Mrs. Huston with a handsome brass jar- diniere. showing the high >steem in which they are held. THE DOCTOR DMD NOT DO HER t A ;TINS GOOD. WEDNESDAY, \lar. Manson Reid is busy moving on to his farm. Mrs. Woodley returned home from London last Thursday. Mr. Ricltauf Reid was at Toronto with a car of cattle last week. • Miss Mattie Pentland is improving nicely after her recent illness. I Miss Ethel Brown left on Tuesday for a visit of two weeks at Seaforth. Miss Myrtle Allen was home from her school in Colborne for the week -end. Miss Lily Bowers, of St. Thomas, is vis ting at the home of Mr. D. Sproul. - Richd. McWhinney, 'of Crewe. had a tee last week drawing pressed They to -11cGaw. Mr. John (Cameron, the popular asses- sor of Ashfield, is in the Pillage on his minds. 1 The ladies' sewing meeting this week was held at the home of Mrs. Henry Jones. Mr. and Mrs. John Graham. of Gode- s --- rich. called on friends in the village last So Mrs. Jos. Rodger Used Dodd's K dney. .Saturday Pills I \Mrs. Kirke entertained the Methodist Athsionary Society on Tuesday a:ternoon Elm Tree. Gloucester Co.. N.11., March of this week. ;Special.i-"Wien the doctor I con-, Mr. David Glen has .a proud step on suited failed to do me any lasting gaud I one foot these days, as he is nursing a derided that my kidney, were the root of sprained ankle. my troubles. and rnade up my mind to Mr. and Mrs. J. Pattison. o' Wing - try Uodd's'Kidney Pills. You may judge ham. are visiting at the home of Mr. and of the results when i tell you that 1 have Mrs. R. A. McKenzie.. not; lost a day's work as teacher during' Mr. and Mrs. Harry 1\ndersir. visited the past year. Mrs. Anderson's parents at. Auburn last That is the statement of Mrs. Jose •h Saturday and Sunday. Rodger. the well-known and popular Lorne McKenzie and Frank Miers are teacher here. Just how ill she was before busy these days in the bush, thing using IAdd'e Kidney Pills is best told in bought a piece from Ad. Risher. her own words. Mfr. Stephen Stothers, of Mafeking. "My trouble same from a strain," she 'has returned home after a six weeks' trip says. "and I suffered for thirteen month giving addresses at Farmers' Institute Backache, heart-flutterings, sciatica. neu- meetings. ralgia. nervousness. dizziness and failingMr. J.G. S. Loynes left on Tuesday memory were among my symntotie I morning for Toronto. where he will spend took twelve boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills a short time in the head office of the in all. and 1 can say for them that they have done for me ail that was claimed for them." Zi= 41111, Store 'Phone 86 THE COLBORNE STORE Houseshone Materials are very smart this season and Dame Fashion is to be congrat- ulated on the many new creations in fine silky and wool materials she has p Silk leads, for it can be made into such graceful lines, at a great deal less cost than Wool materials, and for suits Silk Poplins and Silk Duchess are favorites. Many new and original patterns are shown in Sport Silks for the separate skirt. Waists are being made of serviceable materials, such as Silk Crepe de Chine, 36 -inch Jap Taffetas and Georgette Crepes. The leading shades are grey in marry tints; dark green, browns and tans, navy and copenhagen blues. It is indeed a pleasure to display the wonderful range of materials which we are privileged to have in stock this season. Our stock consists of the best shades in the most used materials. Each color or pattern in small quantities. CANADA'S LEADING CORSET GODDESS I,.\t'ED IN i'h.(N'I' Beautiful women, healthy women, well -gowned xsomen, wear GODDESS Corsets, laced -in -front. There are many Goddess Corsets designed for every type of figure. In a Goddess any woman may attain the ideal proportions of her type and that youth- fulness of outline that makes possible the wearing of model suits and dresses without the tedium and pense of alterations. No. 410 at $2.00 No. 716 at 53.00 No. 712 at $2.75 Sold exclusively in Goderich by this store. When selecting your new Corset this season be sure to see this wonderful front -laced Corset, Goddess. Once worn means entire satisfaction. ex- Z 7.4 mmom ammoo J. H. COLBORNE I Froi1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111m miminimIIu11 imitIImmilli mmmmllllllllllllll millllllllini mI1111uiiii11nui the order of the day. Alf. Errington, Robert Henry and Bert Treleaven have had sales lately. and others to come off are those of John Barkley, Henry Cluff and the Clifton estate. We notice by the papers that in some places hogs have full swing and are al- lowed almost anywhere except in the parlor. Well they might be. from the prices they bring: 518.60 a hundred- , weight at Lucknow last week. Mrs.Robt. Moore has had a letter from her husband stating that he was getting a two weeks' furlough and was going over to England. Bob has been in France for some time and says he wishes the war was over so he could get back home. On Monday a change took effect in the G. T. R. time -table at Lucknow. There are now only two trains a day, one going to Kincardine at 12.20 and returning at 2.37. 1f they cut off any more trains on that line Lucknow will not stave much on BAYFIELD. TvrsnsY, Marek 5th. Rev. W Ash" -Everest spent a few days at Toronto last week. Casey Atkinson, of Detroit. spent a few days of last week the guest of Mrs. Spackman. Mr. Roht Penhate took his car amund the village fn.. an airing on Sunday -the first of the season. Mrs. Buchan. of Durham. who has been visiting her daughter. Nits. (Dr,) Worlds, for some tinid, returned home on Friday last. She was accompanied by Mrs Woods and Miss Jean. The postponed minstrel show came off :�si,ustsdtt ossro011 Sterling Bank. Mrs. Thos. Finnigan and daughter Pearl have moved to the village from West Wawanosh and have rented Mr. J. B. Young's house. ' Mr. Herb. Alton. of the village. is busy this week moving to his farm recently purchased from Mr. Alf. Errington, 7th concession of West Wawanosh. Miss Edith Stothers, of the postriffiice, returned Monday from Toronto and Stratford. where she had been visiting friends for the past week. There was a little Waite at the h floe of Drlos- Hamilton, V. S.. on Sunday af- ternoon, the cause being an overheated stovepipe. Fortunately the fire was et• tinguished before much damage was done. Salo of farm „a_': and im, :c ::; .t are week. We don't know whether O'Com-' nor is to blame. or natural conditions.' Of course. everybody knows tbat hens do not lay when prices are high; so when the hens are made aware of the sudden drop they are sure to start. We have been hearing of the old inhabitant who said he had seen thousands of Januarys, and never one without a thaw until this year; but nobody ever knew of a spring with- i out a drop in the egg market. LANDED IN FRANCE. -Mrs J. R. McNabb I received word this week that her cousin, Corporal Gordon Anderson. had arrived j safely in France. Gordon enlisted with i the 31st Michigan National Guards, 1 mostly from Detroit nd-. icinity. and 1 when they were sent to aco, eras. and the division was split up h wen with the Wisconsin men, called the l'l.5tlt.. U. S. , Infantry' National Guards. Gordon' 's a , Dungannon boy, being the onI ' stirs o late Gordon Anderson. and left when he was a small boy. us. The Ladies' Aid of Erskine church held the monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. J. R. McNabb on Tuesday after- noon. The ladies intend holding a St. Patrick's social and concert March 15th in the basement of the church. Sup•ier from 6 to 8 o'clock. to he followed by a s vial evening. Admission 2.5c. We are pleased to hear of the huge success of the second annual rummage sale at Auburn. held last Friday. We understand the sale and tea netted over 14)00. The people are to be congratu- lated on their Patriotic bidding. and much credit is due to the management for the great success of Inc undertaking. At the meeting of the Junior Epworth League last week the following officers were elected: President. Jean 'fisher; Vice-president, Georgie Allen: secretary. Irene McKelvey; treasurer, Margaret McNabb: organist. Laura Savage. The Junior League is an active organization and the young folks take much interest in its work. FARM CHANGES HANDS. -Mr. Alf. Er- rin^tom is moving from the West Wawa - nosh side of the boundary to the Ash- field side. having purchased Mr. James Mallough's farm. We understand the purchase price was 55,700. The farm contain 100 acres and is a fine property, having always been kept in good condi- tion by Mr. Mallough. The latter will live with his daughter, Mrs Errington. for the present. THE SPRIT*: LAY. -There has been a big slump in the ea market the past The Season's Greetings We 'thank you for past favors. Our future efforts will be to merit your contmenda- ation. PLUMBING , HEATING ELECTRIC WIRING Etc. W. R. PINDER Phone lM Hamilton Street GRANDTRUNK SY'S E M THE DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE ween MONTREAL '1,4 )RO\TO 14 E I'ROIT au.l CHICAGO Unexcelled Dieing Car Service Sl, -.'ping ear's o0 eight trains and parlor ears on priu.•ipal day trains- Ft111 information front any (Grand Trunk Ticket Agent, ur .t'. f:. Horn lug, IHg6Elct Passenger Agent, To- ronto, Ont. F. F. i•AWRENCE S SONS own Agents Phone 8 McEwen's Specials A nice line of Spools at 5c eac Ii A nice line of Prints at 17c. Flannelette at right prices. bought before the advance. Fine line of Pillow Cotton at �3Q0�c� a yard. Special in Cotton at 15c, wort li 20c. Handkerchiefs from 5c up. A special line for Comforters, fall yard wide, t30c. '-- A few do Flannelette Blankets to clear. t • 2:i worth Children's Stockings ranging from 20c up. A few children's Mitts to c12tr at a price. 1 A few suits of omen's heavy Underwear to clear at 81.00 per garment. - Highest price paid for Butter and Eggs, taken in exchange for either I)ry f otirls or Groceries. J. J. MgEWEN 'Phone 46 - - Godurich That Plumbing Job you have been thinking about all summer -NOW is the time to get it done, before the told weather sets in. if -on fitted , your adv want a !tathroom yon will find it to tage to consult us. FRED. HUNT "THE PLUMBP:R" HamBton Street Phone tab 1; YOU CAN'T BE HAPPY IF YOUR FEET ACHE TRY A PAIR OF OUR Cushion -sole Boots The comfort and eaae will surprise yon. We have a number of lines at popular prices which have been in stock for some time. See our windows for up-to-date styles. Sharman the Shoe Man