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The Signal, 1918-6-27, Page 5EAST STREET GARAGE The place that RENDERS well as advertises SERVICE of the right kind We advertise only what we can deliver. "Owied sod Operated by a East Street Garage Practical Mae GODERICH - - - ONTARIO Arthur It Glover THE BRIDE"AND GROOM WW1 sal the %ridding party should be photographed by ua. 'Eaehyear such pictures Increase in value and keep alive happy memories. ARTISTIC PORTRAITURE le our specialty. We give careful attention to every detail of our work cad feel sure we can satiety you. J. T. FELL lf; I-t4+++t -414+44•4 THE SIGNAL - GOPERICH ONTARIO in the stipulated period shall not be deemed to have broken the regulations if they. register at the first opportunity withw the thirty days aforesaid In the Wilds of the deuce Peninsula. Doubttese the registrar fur North Hur- on had a deal of work to set through, but he did not have any experiences to match those of the Nut th Bruce registrar, Mr. Roy Sayles, editor of The Port Elgin Times. in his paper Mr. Sayles tells the following story: In connection with the eatabhshment of registration places. wt nad to visit the pemnaula. On our way back from Tobermory, just eight mike this side, and just at 3 in the afternoon, we had passed over a good-sized rattle- snake, had slackened the speed of our car e because a coupleofwoodchucks n swere scampering along squatting in turning a sharp corner there, eq the centre of the road. was a falg, 151g, shaggy black bear, riot forty feet from us. Naturallywe just slammed on the emer- gency brake, and expected Bruin would Perhaps first charge at a tire. tear a hole in it. then deal with us later.his But lgy did id neither. He just shook while we, scampered oil bush,n the bush, what did we do? We put on full steam ahead. After a ehort d►s col- lectedtance our thoughts, stopped car cold figured it out. Sr akes !woodchudta! bears! Only for the fact that we had been hob- nobbing with Reeve Phil Forbes. ed Rother eeveWhit Moore Dr. nI would have be- lieved we certainly wrong with Iteved there was something the editor. But there wasn't. We saw the bear. THE LADS IN KHAKI. Among the Calgary athletes of the 78th Batter who have recently been en- camped at Petawawa appears the name of Gunner Hugh Doyle. Hugh will be re- membered by many 1nertda in Godench. having hved here for some time when a boy. The following is from The Montreal Herald of June 19 and will be read ss interest former pastor ofKnox church EKoss e: being church htxeThe Rev. G. E. Koss, B. A., B. D., minister of St. Matthew's Presby- terian church, received a cable today from his son. Flightieut. Gr n Laiaham den, announcing his say Eng., after ani m7tltb8 in action' on the western front with the Royal Air Force. He came through the thick of the big drives since last spring without receiving a scratch, and was the leader of his flight during the lad two months. u ee than s bebeen given leave to July goes to home establishment fort five months. _ Was There Was a Time wben peeple put ort wearing glasses on nt of the appear- ance of age they lent the wearer -cwt hose days are past. We fit your settee so that they not only Impro a your vision, but are really good look at. We grind our wn lenses. LOCAL TOPICS Wiggins-Yourtg. The wedding tank place at Windsor on June 12th of Mr. John C. Wiggins and Mies Edith Young. both of (lode. rich, the bri.le being • daughter of Mr. and Mex John 1rung. Lighthouse street. The marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. H. M. Paulin. Mr. and Mrs. Wiggins have returned to town and are receiving the cor.graW- lations and good wisbesof their friends. O. C. 1. Revises is Out. Last week the fourth annual number of the G. C. I. Review was issued. As is stated in the foreword. the purposeof the. publication se. mainly. "to aid in fusterins a college spirit and to serve as a connect- ing link between ex -students and the 1 sc.' and this Pyrpoae is well tarried out in the number fust rimed. The high standard of previous issues is maintained and the little book should have a splendid reception. It consists of about seventy pages. of which military affairs and news of ex -students occupy :.n important Port. 1 A County Court Case. 1 The County Court case of McGlynn RIGHTS ISEASE Pte. E. D. Erskine, anather hero of the great war, arrived home quite unan- nounced an Friday morning. Pte. Er- skine enlisted in October, 1915, in the list Battalion and went overseas with Major Dunlop, In November, 1916, several months after be had arrived in France. he was injured by the explosion of a large twh•ch buried him for three hours. He was sent back to England and remained there in hospital for six months. On his recovery he was transferred to the forestry corps and re- turned to France. Five months later he contracted a severe cold from which he has never fully recovered and which was re- aponsibk for les return home. Pte. and Mrs. Erskine and little son Jac viwtnt t 10 Alton on Tuesday ngto e. Erskine's parents. Patriotic Fend Association. The executive of the Patriotic Fund for Ibis county had a big docket to dispose of at their last monthly meeting' on Thursday evening of lad week. The amount of correspondence which had ac- cumulated during the month haus unusually large, but a couple disposed of all matters Attach were not merelyroutine nq their character. In severa � ufrom the Mihtia Department regarding claims for separa- tion allowance swots a complete hmts- understanding of the regulations, ich it may be well to quote here for those in- terested: -Patriotic Fund allowance is gran - pe tded entirely o a duo the rif she de - enlisted son for her support, not to exceed 810.00 per month. and to aged parents who are incapable of work if they too depended entirely on the son, not to exceed WO. • 'Separation allowance is granted to wives, to children of a widower if they are in the care of a guardian. and to widowed mothers if the son 18 unmarried and her sok support... At the meeting of the branch last week thirteen new applications were placed on the Patriotic Fund. aggregating an in- crease of $167.50 ler month; notices of five pension claims settled were received, totalling $441.60, and four notices of final removed discharges. the soldiers being from the Patriotic Fund. The total paid out each month continues in the neighbor- hood of $4,200.00. OBITUARY. REYNETT.-On Monday night the death occurred at Alexandra hospital of Miss Isabella H. Reynett, had o�� in of the town who for yea er home at the corner of Victoria an David's streets. The de t� whowasr ada with born in Ireland and came her parents when quite young, lived here for many years with her uncle and aunt. Capt. Thos. R. and Mrs. Edwards, and after they ►ad passed away she stayed on, Her only la alt eine, ..•. Arc r, r o•.tr INVE`r- •TQja•fjlAkVi t:ttwl>lebwill0*mat fres. IIABidX'i 11ti1tI01%." sfs university tit.. MMtraal. Ivs. Hallie was before Judge Dickson on Friday. The defendant. W. R. Hastie of Gonne. in October lad bought six hogs from the plaintiff, Thomas McGlynn, a farmer of Howick township. and gay. in payment a cheque of Charles C. Itluno, of Wingharn. for whom he was buying the s. When Munro's cheque was pre- ted there were no funds. and Muo o gently made an :assignment GIentered action against Hastie, and although the defendant entered the plea that he was simply Munro's agent in the transaction judgment wasiven against hum for the amount involved, I is the deadliest and most painful malady to which mankind i. ,ubin-rt. Dodd Ksdney Pills will cure any rate of kiright'a Pisease. 7 trey have never failed in o,ie singlera.e. They are the only remedy that ever has cured it, and they are the only remedy that can. Thera are inutations of I)odd's Kidney Pill. -pill, box and nine -but imita- tions are dangerous. The original and onlyArenuine cure fix Bright's Disease is ODD'S KIDNEY PILLS Dodd'. Kidney Puts are fifty cents a box at all druggists. ashamed. Vie Master Of all such is Christ, who mingled tenderness and courtesy with the rock of strength. The brethren entered heartilyaintothsic he �— service and the singing. y 24:200cxmocxxxxx the choir was exceptionally good and was much appreciated. The preacher was listened to with great interest and his able and inspiring address was the sub- ject of a vote of thanks passed by the Lodge on the return of the members to their hall. Thanks were tendered also to the choir and to the trustees of the church. 'I'TVISDAY, Ji'NK 27, 1OIj) 5 APLTA L. • ESERVE --� 11 00 AL. ASSET s — Isorooatao ROOT CROPS PROFITABLE Faced by the pse►]cm of a gent food shortage,int the Govtauwent of Osaada ore. every mer to taste all the root crops „{ora Bach sere planted will bring a ba•Aaome in profits, for prices �n ordtuuily high and • ready marhaven't the Don't hesitate to plant because youhe wille money. Consult our local manager help you out. I I UNION BANK OFCANADA rtliie HEAD OFFIIE GODERICH BRANCH, ■ F. WOOLLCOMBE. . . Manager. ForlGood Reliable Shoe Repairs, try Smith &Ring )O Est Street. Opposite Kno. Church Give Us a Trial i lames Hamilton. Rev. Dr. MacGillivray, an intimate friend of the ffamilgave he addree0. speaking in appropriateterrest of the departed one and offt eedpeacefulhe pest upon which he had ll - bearers were Dr. H. 1. Strang and Messrs. D. Stoddart, J. P. Hume and Jas. Mit- ratell 'Ilse interment was in Maitland cemetery. Among those present at the funeral were Mrs. Hendetsun, of Detroit: Mrs. Geo. Young. of Wingham; Mrs. Jas. Fewings and Mrs. Wm. Burkeof Mill- bank; Mrs. Jas. Stevens. of Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. B. Middleton. Mr. astd Mrs. Alex. Matheson and daughter. of Clinton; Mrs. John Henderson. of De- troit. The beautiful floral offerings tion of the Long an in- cluded a BrehPresbytenan reath from the cchurch. Knitting Sweaters is the order of the day. and we have just received a shlptitt•nt of beautiful Mercerized .Shedanyarn in all the new shades id Old How,. Cadet Blue. Yellow, White. Khaki and Green. Better and cheaper than wool. New Books of Direc- tions for Knitting Sweaters. All kin& of Needles. Mary Pickford in “The Little American." As an attraction extraordinary. Manage Maxwell of the Model Theatre announces his engagement of the new Mary Pickford picture, "The Little American." conceded to te the greatest patriotic message ever seen on the motion picture •-screen. and staged under the personal direction of that master of screencraft, Cecil 13. De - Popularly known as "America's Sweet- heart." Miss Pickford presents a particul- arly fitting characterization in the title role of especial timely theme by Mr. De Mille and Jeannie lactpherson, this production, it is promi being home. most effectively. conditions involving the present great war. Stirring views of re- markably spectacular war scenes, both on land and on sea. are pictured in the most modern manner of photoplay technique. This Artcraf production will be seen at Model Theatre oo Wednesday and Thurs- day, July 3 and 4. THE PRICE OF MILK. To the Editor of The Signal. - DEA. Sua-On a trip through Western Ontario I have been enquiring as to the tWdi*„:),f1 milk. and find that at Chatham, and Stratford it is retailing, de- livered, at ten omts a quart. In Goderich we are paying twelve cents. Why is this ? TO RETAIN C. T. ACT. Temperance W tr i ars of C i int, H al! Anneal Cenventton at Clintos. Clinton. June Ig. -The prohibition workers of Huron county met here to- day in their annual convention. Repre- sentatives were present from almost all the municipalities of the county, and the reports presented established the tact that the t.ewperanoelaws fn force a great in Huron leave a000mp deal of good throughu hong t eenforce- ment on the parto and magistrates and the assiytante of the county organization. The question of whether Huron should petition the Government to have tthe Canada Temperance su pen in favor of the Ontario Temperance Act wan fully discussed, but it was decided to stay by the C. T. A. until the Ontario and Dominion wee.snree of prohibition *astute had been finally placed on the,in the books by a vote of the people en *secused Huron s e� ronoo sty. Itin�also pointed out that the C. T. A. was more strict than the O. T. A. in the matter of personal use, and as the remaining stocks of liquor were now confined to the cellars of the hooves, it was impor- tant that this advantage should be re- tained. ave one Joseph Gibson of Ingersollg of his characteristic acklrestoe on • wt► ject on which he is a recognized author- ity, viz., "How We Secured Prohibi- tion." For the first time since the cou}y or- - ganitation was formed, Buchanan of W inghaw, one of t fathers of the movement, wallb the front the annual convention, and tobereaved family a resolution of sym- pathy was peened. s w�l Resolutions of thanks were pa concerning the spleudid work done by the retiring officers, and to the Govern- ments for the measures of prohibition adopted daring the year. alto request- ing the Government to take over s ll stocks of liquor now in bond, to be for munitions. A. T. Cooper, of Clinton, was reap- pointed field secretary. turd W. T._ i f- low, of Ooderlch, special offloer. H. • Huston, of Exeter.was chosen honorary president. and Dr. A. J. Irwin, of W ham. presldeet. The vice-presidents are: R. .1. Megaw, Ooderiel ; J. T. Wood, Brussels, and J. A. Irwin, Clin- ton. Riding representative: 8. Bennett, Winghatm: J. Cowan. Seaforth; C. Har- vey, Exeter: secretary, A. M. Boyle. Belgrave: treasurer, A. %I. Robertson, Goderich. SPECIAL For This Week Men's One-piece Bathing Suit blue, button on shoulder. To clear at 61.Ic. Men's Khaki So: tar at .rl� Boys' Balbriggan Underwear Sizes 2'; to :13, to clear at 3':c. Men's Working Straw Hats To clear at 20c. Boys' Striped Overalls Sizes :1,to 10 years = [,c $200.10, and costs. alone, in their old . brother, Mr. John M. Reynett, of Hes- . peter. was notified of her death ahd arri comaeution, win be take, at the ved to take charge of the funeral arrange - For Prisoners of War. churches nest Sunday in response to the Inents' Hi' wife and daughter, Mrs. keep them alive. Many. indeed, have 10n. , from her late residence to Maitland Vanstone. also. are here. The funeral. took place this (Thursday) afternoon cemetery, Rev. A. L. G. Clarke, rector of pallbearers were Messrs. C. Seager. Jas. Holland, H. O. Sturdy and Robert /les - George's church, officiating. The appeal of the Prisoners of War Society for funds to send food to the military a ers. It is estimated that there are at present more than a million Allied prison- ers of war in German hands, and it is St' known that in the great majority of cases the prison fare is barely is.•••nt to already died. and conditions tend to be -1 CA1-71-E.Y.-The death of Hugh Ca II. y, come worse instead of better. Bread can already recorded in these columns, be sent to the prisoners from Switzerland occurred accidentally at Cleve- . and Denmark. and it is to provide funds land on Thursday, May 30. for this purpose that the appeal is made. I In attempting to cross the street at Monthly subscriptions are earnestly de, , the west end of the Rocky River bridge sired, but single subscriptions of any , he fell and was struck by an automobile amount will be gratefully received. This and was instantly killed. The deceased. is a cause that should appeal to the hearts who was forty-two years of age, was a son land pockets of all who are privileged to of Mr. Thos. Gauley of Goderich. He is , hve in this favored land. survived by five brothers and three sis- ters: William. of Goderich; John, in the Local Hsgistrations Number 2,760. I West; David, of Colborne; Thomas. of The official registration on Saturday Port Albert; James, of Cleveland; Mrs. last was not so arduous a task as had G. F. Brinkman and Mrs. Bert Stoker, of been expected. a large number of persons Cleveland; Miet Mary, of Goderich. His having I egistered on previous days. Mr, mother died about seven years ago. The Pritchard who was in general charge of deceased left here several years ago for nd later rnovecl to Detroit and Smith's Art Store ■ The Singer Store We will be pleased to have you call and iunt,uct uta special line of goons. Stamped Cushions. ('entre'% Scarfs, 'D ow cls, Day Slips, Oar - riage Pillows, Itorapers, Hats allot Nibs. Ready -to -use Gcods Blouses, White Wean in Isalesi' and Children's hisses, TrAselling, eillowetipti. Bonnets, etc. Tan Linen and f.sice's for triwwist( edges tit central, scans and cushions. MISS S. NOBLE GRAND TRUNK "st's`rEti Come to Godericb on July lst. refuse to buy a tag on July let to help the hospital fund of the Ahmeek DR. RUTLEDGET0 THE MASONS. ROBINS OPEN EVENINGS Highlands of Ontario Wait you land Alt tIW ranting t..1 ALIMNQUIN PARR GEORGIAN BAN I.AKE OF RAYS are *11 turnout playveuride. many melts to live in tent el log cabin yew choice at rrimenatile cord SIKUnt your Vann 0( sitting.. Lag C - mod•lion in advance inlormation kom Giant' To unit Ticket Agent or C E Horning. Itertrom tenger Agent, Toronto, Ont Town Agents l'hi n.- 3 Tbe Building ot the Temple Should Be Exemplified in the Lives of Men. The members of Maitland Lodge, A. F. and A. M. in large numbers, together with visiting brethren from Clinton and Auburn. attended divine eervice in North street Methodiet church on Sunday morn- ing and were addressed by the pastor of registrars and assistants had the work then to Cleveland. The remains were the church, Rev. Dr. Rutledge. the registration here. with the deputy well in hand, and it is thought that nearly brought to Godarich and th • funeral took ject of the sermon was "The Building of everybody registered who was required by place on Jtine 4th from the readence of 1 the Temple," the text being from II. law to do so. The total number of regis- his brother William, Cambridge street, to trants was 2,760-1,630 females and 1,130 the Kintail cemetery. All the brothers IChmnicles 3. 1. It is as the builder of a temple. the males. Those who were unanle to regis- and sisters but James and John were here preacher said. that King Solomon is re - ter on Saturday may do so at any time for the funeral. The services were con- . membered. ()f the public works he may within thirty days from last Saturday at ducted by Rev. R. C. McDennid, and the have planned or built. no memory re - I f t having registered with- David and Thomas, and Mr. Bert Stoker i Inains-°111Y ' i with a temple. What shall it profit a the aseociation of his name , any postoffice. and persons who have a Pallbearers were three brothena William,' • la brother-in-law. 1 man if he build everything but a temple, 1 STEWART.-An old and reverted • and fail to build that with his life? What - resident of Goderich has been removed I ever we do in life. there must always he by the death of Mr. Janes Stewart. who ' the temple abuilding and crowning all. passed away peacefully at his home, 1 King Solomon put his hest into his great South street, on Sunday last. About work. The whole earth was ransacked, three months ago Mr. Stewart sustained a ' and the costliest and most beautiful fracture of his hip and although the frac- things were gathered and put into it. The ture healed, the accident no doubt halt- ; work was for God. and nothing was too tened the end, his health having been on good for God. That it tiv! slim of all the decline for some time previous. I true work. and of all trur-life the spirit 1 MraStewart was born _in Banffshire. 1 of trying to do our best. Are we putting Scotland, November 30, MK and came our best into life, or only our second to Canada with his parents, Mr. and' Mrs. I, best, or perhaps our worst? (;od has Chas. Stewart, in 1857 the family settling ' given us His bed; what less should in Goderich township. On December 1 we offer Him? 24th. It366, his marriage took place at At- The work was carried on in silence. Not wood to MieR Anna Matheson, of Elma an axe was heard. nor the clang of an township. and won afterwards they made iron tool, nor a hammer's fall, yet day 0,. their home at Saltford. Here they re- ' day the temple rose on Moent Monah. maned until their removal to town in So silently the temple of character is rig - 1896. A year ago last Christmas they , ing into beauty. or sinking into ruin. But had the felicity of celebrating their "got- . not without effort. The beauty of the den wedding. The faithful partner in . temple on Mount Zion was distilled out life survives, .with one scat, Rev. J. Cre . of the sweat and blood of men. We can - Stewart, B. A., of Long Branch, Ont. Of not dream ourselves into character; we a family of seven brothers and sisters, must forge oureelves one. Outof the hard two tasters and two brothers survive- diecipline of life it conies. Mrs. Cechrane and Charles •Stewart, Strength and beauty were united in the of Gilman, WiR.; Mrs. Henderson. of De- temple. In these testing times. whatever troit, arid Wm. Stewart, of town. The else a man is he must he strong-etrong deceased was a staunch Presbyterian. and in faith. in conscience, in will -and with a member of the Sons of Scotland. and the etrength there is to be united beauty one of his marked chsracteristics was his - courtesy, kintinem, fine consideration love of flowers, to which his home and its for others, syrnpatpy with the suffering. eurroundings bore constant evidence. pity for the fallen. This is the idea of The funeral took place on Wednesday Free Masonry -to mine the most of life. afternoon, Rev. R. C. McDermid being in to put the beet into it, to he workmen charge of the service,. assisted by Rev. approved of God, not needing to be FALL WHEAT SEED. In view of the partial failure of the Fall Wheat crop in this Province this year it will be necessary for farmers to make early arrangements for the supply of seed which they will need for fall sowing. Under these circum- stances farmers who have on hand quantities of Wheat suitable for fall seeding are urged to conserve them for this purpose. If there is no demand locally, the inform- ation should be supplied to this Department or to the Local Office of this Departrnent in your County so that every effort may be made to have an equitable and satis- factory distribution. The need for foodstuffs justifies 'a large ac of Fall Wheat in this Province again this year, ancrrtre co-operation of the farmers in the mobiliz- ation and distribution of the available seed supplies is invited. ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Minister of Agriculture, Agricoltural Reprentative, Farlianseat Bailclings, Toronto, Ont. Clinton, Ont. Are I' o Superstitious ? SEE -Foor_ds FOR LUCK" tt ITN TAYLOR HOLMES day on the First. of July. T he Good Old Summer Time This it holiday time. Vou will need a new suit for your vacation trip, and you cannot do better than come right here for it. We have new g6ods for suits and over- coat., that we shouk1 like to show you, and 'we guarantee satisfaction in cut and workmanship. The universal military service gum A Soldier's offering to his sweetheart is naturally the sweetmeat that gave him most refreshment and great- est enjoyment when on duty. R. J. Armstrong MERCHANT TAILOR South Sias elmiere, Goilerich.