The Signal, 1918-8-15, Page 8• 8 THURSDAY, AUG. 15, 1918
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Leather Goods
Ladies' oblong Purses with
strap handles, $1.50, $2.50
up to $.5.00.
Registration Certificate Cass
Prices 20k, 25c, :ibc and T&.
Active Service Pins alai Rags
Prices 25c and 50c,
isoldiers'
Comfort :uses
10c, 12c and 15e.
New lines of Feiglish China
just received, exclusive
lines, and prig very reas-
onable.
calsis i. • Hum.. G.ti. Gate
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FALL FAIRS -1918.
Atwood September 17. 18
Brunel* ' ........._ .... .September 17, 18
Palmerstow .September 18, 19
?wu i. h. ,..September 18, 19
Sea/urlh..._.......................September 19. 20
L4arnwet September 19, 20
)81yth September 23, 24
Rrplcy ................ ., ember 24. i..
)ERicki SEPTEMBER 25, 26, 27
Ham ,talon September 26, 27 the aftenna,u, and
iiflilveton ..... ...._September 2ti, 27
chaiper rOwitneh a settlnigh ae . R i
Tecawater_..........._._--- ......... .October le 2 Outside. the day 4
haus,..."...."........._"�._.octoh 1, 2
I)rrrgaruron. OCW0 3, 4 OUR, haunting fan•well
its ktc$.. ._.....( of .3. 4twtllght drops. sweetly
Fordwich _. or der 5 Meting. tin comforting.
Winghant.
THE SIGNAL - GODRRICH ONTARIO
ma THE COLBORNE STORE ""`27:"
Fall Blouses of Exquisite Charm
HURON COUNTY CHILDREN'S SHELTER.
Tine property, on Cameron street, Goderich—in the neighborhood of Victoria school—has been pur-
chased by the county countcil ab a shelter kw the dependent children of the county. It will be a valuable
auxiliary to the work of tete Children's Aid Society in reclaiming nea1ecttd children and starting them
anew no the road to happy. useful life.
M. Y.
When ole a eat, and • bootie -
keeper atter t s,6 \larttaainfa road is apt
to be rather 1 a'pd dusty, especially
when one has deur a hit; ironing in the
morning, and se pit tbs. spare room 1n
ass...mpan) for MWp-
1u. n Chautauqua
hd+u•tion.
written a glorl-
)o' Wosit, and
ay and om,nn
1 it dorsi not.
."....Odes - - 8.11
millionaires, their magnificence, their
unbelievable wealth. and then leaped
hack to their starving beginnings in a
1111le town. on farms, in tiny stones.
We learned. as we ..at with ears (and
mouth) snrpr•lsiagly open. how these
men wade s safety -pin and forty mil-
11Ane of dollars slmnitaneonsly; or made
a hook and eye. and lost themselves in
gold.
The secret of is rich man's success,
acourding to the speaker. is a business-
like generosity in 'sharing his profits.
l'o be fair to others. one t he fair to
oneself. and here Hr. Conwell aptly
quoted the poet's lines,
Neem wettable, as we nit jyitire in our Tn thus owe oto be tete
A.ol co t.aan,01 Ila, he false the day.
butt hat, cowplscrutly awi2Se that we I Thou cant not ohm Le falcons to any man.
are not only a cnida) whim); petwhur,I Poor men are dishonest to them-
butrathergossido.khngandverytiespe+ct- Helves' ." staid the aker. Heretetred
able, that "over there" men *realittes-
The ONLY FILM Fit lug with pain. and dying of it. itr„enter
that we stay retitle our best hat and
remain good-looking and respectat.h .
$(,unehow- the pretty. lilting min et
and the marl little 'i x 1.-".. 14o149 that
fi sts.rne pia) eel N. charmingly on flatut
day evening seeutetl lo snosith out Ilse
wrinkle's.. and who hitt is enthralled
when a' Ila, cuddled against a young
iooy's cheek, hntfe out that lovely 'tong
of tittle 'lot •'s, The east Rosie
"f Suunuer.”
Ma.laane Boditwf'w.,, quaint Englindr
sung. "I've Intron rtarilipg." was very
pleasant, and Nevins' "nighty Isdt' a
r.na," with Les throat), velvet "mother"
notes, alneys appeals.
The pianist, Mr. Elwell, played his
sa-oinpwtiiwcuts with a Huish and re-
markable sympathy Hat was sincerely
appreciated by his audience. lie plays
Chopin with an uudP stamttog anti per-
feit ta•chnlque that leaves melting to hedeaird. �yy
The evening was .IBridef by an ioter-
misskm of perhaps .eve iaialntes. Then
the curtains drew hack, and disekwod
the canal glean of water. ono table• and
Dr. Conwell
He spoke of Goderich, and as he did
so its citizens thought suddenly of the
quaintness of its business centre. the
triol leanness of its streets, the sunny
beaches where lit: it. waves capped in
eewlest white r. -w up to meet the chil-
dren,-
hildren,- - and were proud. Dr. Convict' had
been the particular friend of an Indian
guide and, as a result of his popularity
with this foreign po•rtwm, learned a story
--a true story—which has mince served
as the hasps of 4.7rsi lecture. There
were two chapters. in the awry, and a
nnnral. Tine mnral, strange as It may
appear. was that In little old (ioderich
there are to he found "acnes Of dia-
monds.•' The speaker said. lvith the
confidence of a at•nng perwnnality, and
a stronger falth, that, by None one
man's effort 44 brain and Moly.-(lode-
midi should some day burst into being
as a city, a live city, a prosperous,
wealthy city. a wnude'rful city. it oily
remains to and the man.
(hut of hie Impressive fund of knowl-
edge 14r.' Conwell sgm.ke of the liven 1't
taono' great millionaire% with a "ctear-
cutness" and humor that all understood
and appreehtted. He dhow,.( ns these
For A KODAK
Eastman Film
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Dei•cndable, uniform, fast. Our
supply in all sizes is complete.
Get your picture ammunition
here
James A. Campbell
Druggist
Ooderich . Outwit,
r.
ifu.n's Golden (late"
■nnuuiunmuaunnuunun■ ■ MKS $fll111nmlmahIIuI1II,
And have us fit you with
a pair of our up-to-the-minute
lasts in the latest and most
comfortable styles.' on all
leathers. at popular prices.
Be convinced by having us
show you.
WM. SHARMAN ME MAN
"Be loyal, spend your money Ott home '
to the bravery. the co-operation of the
mea who are called "private" eoldlers.
The arealest ilei and women are those
who are willing to do the humblest du-
tt.•s. It is the poor boy or girl who will
m tae lie deric•h great. Rich men's eons
ate to he pitied. and inherited wealth,
said lir. ('unwell, "is like dynamite put
to the hands of -a child." A story
ich gave Dr. Conwell a new interest
in\dour eyes was .me of his conference
with, "Acre" Lincoln. We chuckled over
Use i'(tturg l reswell's nervous tap on the
1'resiitent'n door, sad appreciated the
elan tI$t ahem"Come In and sit down"
must IL(yve occaaloaed him. We can
my u. patpif{e with his rather awe-stricken
eooU.mp Cation of Wneeln's busy mo-
ments, anti his relief on finding that,
after all, rifacoln was just a simple -
hearted man Who loved hid country.
It was rather fascinating to Watch. to
hear this great roan speak 140 intimately
of other great men. One felt rather as
if one had met Princess Mary of Mug -
lead an Kam( street, and invited her to
dinner, unawares.
Ila•.• ('.unwell, am an 140(1101', a preacher.
a Colonel of the Civil War. a president
of two hospitals and 1'l . University. we
1'b not know, hut as a lecturer we feel'
t h.at he has been net only Our entertainer
but our benefactor.
And, after this Chautauqua has folded
its tent and stolen away, we shall dim -
covet that in /untie humble heart that
lana been doing "the common things un -
c manly well" have fonriahed and
hksyned the Needs of Dr. ('oawell's lec-
ture.
And ieshokl I 1 (ln derich le' grecs t 1
MENTION.
PERSONAL
Miss Tremenneer Thomas is visiting at
Lou (don.
Mr. Chas. B. Kidd is tome from Mon- 1
weal for a visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Neale, of Toronto,
arc visiting in town.
Miss Annie Campbell, of Toronto, is
holidaying in town.
Miss Olive Robertson is spending holt- '
days at Toronto.
Miss (hal Stoddart has returned from
a three weeks; visit at Detroit.
Miss May Stoddart is visiting her sis-
ter,
irter, Mrs. D. R. Witmer. at Detroit
Min Beatrice Wells. of London. is
spending her vacation at her home here.
Mr. Dan. Wiggins left for Toronto yes-
terday to take a position in a munitions
factory.
Mr. G. L. Parsons has returned from a
two weeks' trip to Winnipeg and Port
Arthur.
Miss Strang, al Ampxior. is holidaying
at the home of her parent& tar. and Mrs.
11. I. Strang.
Mr. Geoffrey Holt, of Toronto, in visit-
ing his mother and sister at their home,
North street.
Mrs. T. E. Case. of Dungannon, spent
a few days in town, the guest of Mrs.
Harry Mortis.
Main Laurel Elates, of the town
treasurer's office, is away on a two weeks'
vacation tnp.
Miss Elsie Gait is home from Boston on
a holiday visit to her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. J. (matt.
Mrs. J. B. Pomeroy. of Bridgeport.
Ont., is visiting at the home of her troth -
en. Mr. Jas. F. Thomson.
Mn W M. Mark and daughter Mary.
t►f Woodstock, are visiting the former's
serer. Mn TMs. Gundry.
Mrs. A. S. Chrystal has returned from
a two months' visit to her daughter. Mrs.
W. Archer, at Fart Willits.
Mis Daisy Nott. of Sault Ste. Marie.
OM is spending her vacation with her
amok Mn. )diets McClaarerty.
Miss Mary Young. of Cochrane. Ont..
is visiting at the house of her gitndpar-
eits. Me. dad tin Ales 9titliag.
The Kure Gladys and glare Moor. of
Fewest. air at the
borne ofMrd Mn. James billCacrtv.
Mn Walter Fish. 0f Rochester, N. Y.
has returned to her home. eirryeri
pledsnt two atwtMi' visit ill ('iodatich.
Mr. Bert Cutt, o(,Elora, is holidaying in
town and on Sunday presided at the or-
gan in Knox diunh with his usual alai:
it y.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kdd and son Joe.
of Montreal, are visiting at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kidd. North
street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Graham Williams, of
Toronto. are visiting Mr. Williams'
mother, Mrs. J. H. Williams. Market
street.
Mrs. George' J. Howell. of Des Moines.
Iowa, arrived in town last week to visit
her sister. Mrs. Harry Morns. Anglesea
street.
Mrs. G. W. Thomson. who had been
for some time w-1th her daughters at
Brantford and Bridgeport, returned home
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Colin Cameron, of Rock
wood. are spending a week or two in
town They are relatives of Deputy
Sheriff Cameron.
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Mr. Jack Maxwell. of Wingham, is in =
town for a week or two on a visit to his =
brother. Mr. Scott Maxwell. manager of
the Model Theatre.
aloism
M- Harold Williams was home from
Galt for a not of a few days and was ac- —
cempyanied by Mr. Jack Keys, of the
Bank of Commerce, Galt. :_
Mr. W. Proudfoot, M. P. P., has been
rather seriously ill but is now much im-
proved. He is resting at his summer cot-
tage at Menesetung Park. =
Mrs. (Rev,) W W. Stoddart and two
chikfren. Paul and Helen, of Rochester,
N. Y., are visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs, D. Stoddart. East street.
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Stewart, of Brant-
ford. and Mr. Chas. Stewart, of Toronto.
returned home last week alter visiting at
the old home, the Benmiller Nurseries.
Mira Mona Kidd. who is taking a course
of training at Robinwood hospital. Tole-
do. 0.. is spending holidays at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Kidd.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Johnston and daugh-
ters.of Preston, have been visiting relative.
an town, and Tett today for a trip to
Ottawa. Montreal and the Thousand Is-
lands.
Mrs. J. Andrews,,who had been visiting
her sister, Mrs. J. W. Clifton, at Hamil-
ton. has returned borne. accompanied by
her sister, who will spend a week or two
in town.
Mr. Edgar Swarts to home for a week
from Queen's University, Kingston. He
has enlisted for °Vefaee! service with the
'Army Medical Corps but will remain at
Kingston until he has completed his
medical course.
Mr. John Small, a former resident of
Goderich, who is now a member of the
Northwest Mounted Police, has been vis-
iting his uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mn.
W. R. Pinder. the past week. Mr. Small
is enjoying a furlough after spending
three years at Fort Churchill, one of the
outposts of civilization in the far North.
Mr. Lorne Elliott. of Winnipeg, was a
visitor in town this week. Mr. Elliott,
who is a well-known G. C. I. old boy, is
now a member of one of the leading legal
firms of the Manitoba capital. and both
professionally and in other capacities is
doing credit to his Huron training. He
was accompanied on his trip east by
his wife and children. who visited their
relatives at Guelph.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pedder and son and
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Trussler and son, of
Trout Creek. Ont., were visitors in town
this week. Mr. Pedder was a drygoods
merchant in Goderich about fifteen years
ago and about a year after leaving here he
located at Trout Creek. where he is doing
a general business and has been quite
successful. Mr. is a business as-
sociate in the same wn and the two fam-
ilies have been en ing a, holiday trip
together.
The km a man knows the more sus-
picious
urpicious he is .
Any man can ,hake his wife do any-
thing she wants to.
When your friends are not trumps it
is up to you to discard them.
Germany can enter the fifth year of the
war in the spirit of tee man who was
hanged on Monday and remarked: "The
week is beginning badly for me."
Important Notiea totiifvesters.
There n every prlbabihty that harves-
ters' extorsions to Western Canada after
A r(tsrt 22nd will be can.sOed. Those in-
fuse mggtt,totgbo West should leave on the
Dates of ale: Fir Ttxdsto and east
and nowthaUest 11111; irmi Toronto and
wefttprf�Nth Matt ipap' ation 05
p. m. Atrgtllt ct�.
R.1. FAtauIAN,
(.#nersl Paseatger Agent.
Toronto. (het.
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The new arrivals in the Blouse section reveal
the coming fall styles in an accurate and interesting
way. Charming Silks in delightfully rich shades,
cleverly fashioned, attractively trimmed, await the
inspection of women interested in what to wear for
fall. "Variety" is the key note, the many novel
touches lending a beauty altogether indescribable. A
personal inspection only can reveal the extent of
their attractiveness.
We are featuring Georgette Blouses at this time and the many new designs in
the daintiest color schemes, with pretty embroidered fronts,are here for your inspection.
We are showing a number of Georgette Blouses in the new square neck.
This is by far the best and largest assortment of Blouses ever offered by us.
and we know you will be pleased with them.
Ginghams
For Saturday and Monday selling we are
putting all our 25c Ginghams on sale at 22c a
yard. This cloth comes 27 inches wide, and
can be had in small checks in the different
colorings. Also stripes and large checks.
At 22c a yard.
Hosiery
White cotton Stockings, ribbed, in all sizes
from 41 to 10, at 50c in the large sizes, and
45c in the small sizes. Every pair perfect in
workmanship.
Yarn
Grey Yarn for knitting socks for the
soldiers, in 4 -ply fingering, in both. light and
dark color, also black, at $2.50'8 Ib. Sold in
any quantity.
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Corsets
D. & A. super -bone Corsets for stout fig-
ures. This Corset is very heavily boned with
a super wire stay and is unbreakable. If at
any time one of the bones breaks the Corset
will be replaced with a new one to you free
of charge. This Corse: has six hose suppor-
ters, elastic insert, embroidered top and super -
boning. In all sizes, at 54.00.
Summer Muslins
Just a few pieces of summer Muslins still to
sell, and they will be further reduced to make
a quick clearing. They must go quickly, as
we make a point not to carry over summer
goods. Be sure and see these reductions.
Belts
Black and white patent leather Belts, in
wide and narrow widths, moderately priced.
Use your telephone for buying goods. Any order left in our hands to
fill will have the same attention as when you are personally in the
store. Order by mail when you cannot came to the store.
Circulate your money in town and boost
"HURON'S GOLDEN GATE-
D. & A.
Corsets
J. H. COLBORNE
Standard
Fashions
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• COLBORNE.
TUESDAY. Aug. 13.
Mrs Rafferty. of Toronto, was present
at the funeral of her sister-in-law, Mrs.
D. C. Bogie. and has since being staying
with her brother_
TheColborne Farmers' Club shipped a
carload of cattle last week and brought in
sixteen cows, ten being for Mr. E. V.
Lawson, B. S. A., and six purebred Dur -
hams for Mr. J. N. Kernighan.
At the recent Farmers' Club picnic at
"Lorneeide," the Leeburn young ladies
conducted a tag campaign in the interests
of the Red Cross. their effort resulting in
an addition of $11 to the fund.
No. Maude, dear, there is no similarity
between canonizing a churchman and
bombarding a church.
Gold brick purchasers are born often
enough to keep the manufacturers from
going out of business.
RED CROSS NOTES.
Until further notice Red Cross yarn
may be had at the tea room next Mr.
Millar's store.
As next Tuesday is shipping day, will
all those having finished socks kindly re-
turn them before that date'
Please do not substitute other yarn for
Red Croes yarn. We wish to nuke .our
shipments as uniform as possible.
Remember the great need for well -
knitted socks and help all you can in
knitting. The need is ever increasing
but fortunately the supply of yarn is ade-
quate to meet all demands.
The man who grasps at all opportuni•
ties to make money sometimes pays dear -I
ly for the privilege of letting go.
ice cream may be unhealthy. but the
young man who tries to prove it to his
girl fnends is apt to be misunderstood.
THE COUNTY LEVY.
Schedule Showing Amount Each Municipality Has
to Pay in 1918.
The following figures show the amounts the various municipalities
in Huron are called upon to pay this year as a county levy. The
figures in the first column are those of the general county rate; the
second column shows the war tax. the third the rate for the improve-
ment of highways 118 the county, and the fourth the total.
Ashfield
Colborne
Goderich
- Grey
Hay
Bewick
Hallett
Morris
McKillop ,
Stanley
Stephen
Tuckersmith
Turnberry ..,
Ushorne
Wawanosh E
WawanoshW
Bayfield
Blyth
Brussels.
Clinton.....,,.,
Exeter
Goderich
Hensall
Seaforth
W iaghas
Wroxeter
GENERAL
c, R.
$ 8569 44 $ 2596 801 2596 80
5022 •1 1522 1522 00
7288 38 2208 60 2208 60
9429 75 2857 50 2867.50
7948 11 2407 2407 00
11160 27 1
33$
8484 25'71
8222 '2491
8840 2678 21413
7045 2135 1
9088 2738 801
7963 81' 30
5788430422784952
379 11 16,90 00
7977 75 2417 501
5295 84 1604 80
5325 R7 1613 901
466 6 141 4 141 40
893 64 270 270 80
1069 RO 321 321 00
2258 52 684 t 684 10
1771 06 58R , i 538 20!
4694 53 1422 ;t 1422 60�
826 3 260 41 260 40)
2475 60 is 760 00
2321 ?Ede E10
1915 1'{6 1 t 1°60 9(V
WAR TAX HIGHWAY
RATE
94
04
83
04
TOTAL
$ 13763 04
8066 60
11705 58
15144 75
12757 10
$381 901 17924 07
2571
2491
2878
2135
2738
2413
I630
2417
1604
1613
13626 30
80 13206 54
80 14197 64
1 1131G 03
14515 64
12790 49
0() 8689 00
12812 75
80 8606 44
8653 67
749 42
1435 24
1701 30
3127 82
2852 46
7539 78
1827 12
3975 00
8726 OR
796 06
1140264 2f $42601 ' . t>ge425257 42
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If the average non's digestive appara-
tus is all right his conscience doesn't
trouble him much.
PICTURE
FRAMES
are right if we make them. We
have a better choice of Mould-
ings than lots of the city stores,
and we guarantee our work.
The only difference between
ours and the city flaming is our
prices, which are much cheaper.
Bring your Pictures here to bet
framed and be convinced.
Smith's Art Store
East Street. 'Phone 1904
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HARVEST HELP
EXCURSIONS!
$12 TO WINNIPEG
i'lue one hall cent per mile beyond.
AUGUST atbret Aero 2111tss
from all .1 1.0110 between Lyn. Ont , and
Toronto. woman. Wilford and Pala:rave, In.
elstdv., den from metnan north or Tumor►
to see .ndadiex Hunt.v.11o
AUGUST Sifts Apo isms
from Toronto and an automat waist and
south thereof .n Ontario
Fo1r f�trru Mr Ian ep ily te esy t;ratM
T a� 7idon .x C. [. Hamad• 0.-
tt•tetf a }arssrgtyt. To>r.e.tn. 0114
1'. P. LAWRR$CS & 80)18
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