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The Signal, 1918-9-26, Page 81 • a Tm,Laniv, tare. 26, 1916 1 THE SIGNAL - CODERICH ONTARIO Wall Papering 14•s1 Urn• 1.0 (10 wall Iwls'riug o. the (all,' when the [tepee hangers are lad, Mr heat'. Our Murk is very ooNnplete, and prierii most reasonable. (Ordin- ary Iwlx•r* Ilk• and 111x• per roll. Iligher .gnule ampere elle, alai.• runt tills per well. Soldiers' Comfort Boxes 10 10/Ye.. 1l1•', lir cemd tar, N'atarn.ro.'s Ideal Fountain Pens, 112 50 up, and atony anti navy Ink Pellets ready CO lw- .hssllvtd in water, specially suibade for l.lN• boys overseas, y„o.p,•r INN'katjl', FALL. FAIRS_ 1918. SEPTEMBER '*25r, 20, 27 ... September 26. 27 September 2ti, '7 .Septernber 21. 27 October 1. 2 October I. 2 October 3, 4 .October 3, 4 October 5 .(ktober lilt iG(111W.RICA1 backfire* Har r i ace r. Milvc+tar , Tee.water . :.Bayfield . > 13111W.:41111011.. KmLion Fordo tell Winghenl GODERICH DISTRICT METHODISTS. Autumn Meeting Held at Chnbo-Mut- soonery Campeau Nlanned. The financial meeting ut t he Goderich district of the Methodist church was held in Ontario street churcth. Clinton, on Wednesday of last week. 7irere was a goad attendance. &ImolI every circuit having one or more representatives. The morning session was given up to the transaction of routine business, sur as comes before this autumn meeting. the business not being completed until after 1 luncheon. One item of interest was the adoption by thedistrict of the enactment b) the Conference of the Conference fund for the paying of delegates' .expenses to Conference. In this way delegates re- siding at a distaner from the place chos- en for the annual Conference will be placed upon an equal footing with those near at hand. as all expenses will be pro v ded for (not a Contemner fund. Rev. W. E. &Elison of Listowel. who has recently been called to work in the department of social service and reform. addressed the meetin= with regard to the work and Rev. Capt. Caswell of Victoria College spoke in the interests of educa- tional sod.. la the afternoon a missionary and spiritual conference was held which was addressed by Mr. J. A. Irwin of Clinton. Rev. I). N. McCamus of Blenheim. ((inn- erly president of the London Conference. (Rev. J. E. Holmes being unaule to come). and Rev. J. L. Stewart, returned missionary from China. who told some- thing of the work in the Celestial Empire. Rev.. A. Es Jones at the conclusion of this conference preserded a business propxosition from the missionary commit- tee endorsing the objective of the general board of missions to increase the mission- ary giviogs for the,Methodist church of Canada taenty -live per cot. over last year. which'would mean ,the raising of one million'dollars for missions. and arranging details •for carrying on the campaign. This will mean the raising of 1144.000 in the London Conference and 810.000 in Goderich district. November 24th is to be missionary field day m thitldistrict. when there will be a genelal exchange of pulpits. and ren December 1st there will be the final appeal and windup of the campaign. Use It—Then Decide We Will Lend You FRIENDS THOUGUT NE WOULD OlE '7RUIT-A-TlvES" Cooywrd Dgggsin awl *motored Hi. Heal& MR. ROtr(RT NEWTON. Little Bras d'Or, C. B. "I was a terrible sufferer from Dvsrrpsia surd ( lours/rjalioa for years. 1 had pain after eating, belching gaa, constant headaches, and diel not sleep well at night. 1 lost so much weight - going from 185 pounds to 148 pounds-tlwt I became alarmed and saw several doctors who, however, (lid me no good. Finally, a friend told nut to try 'Frail -a -fires', loo a reek, /here we.t insjrov wsesl. Tire constipation was corrected ; and ,soon 1 was free of pain, headaches and that miserable feasting that accompanies Dyspepsia. I continued to take thisndi le 'd fruit medicine ap and nfir I am well, strong and vigorous". ItOBEItT NEWTON. 50c. a boo, 8 -for $2.50, trial alas 25o. At all dealers or Aleut postpaid on receipt of price by Fruit•a-tires 'limited, Ottawa. . DUNGANNON. An AutoStrop Razor as adver- tised in the Saturday Evening Post. for a full thirty day trial. If you then decide to keep it. pay us out further obligation. You Pay Nothing to Try This Razor You are given the opportunity of trying this wonderful Razor. without any kind of risk. For a rnonth your shaving will cost you nothing- then you may return the razor if you can get along with- out it. /Icicle telt watt Iwo for: subecropttons. promos! alleoleoll. Telephone (Goderich Rural, /35 ONITUARY, W'ATSON.-The death of Edward R. Watson. which occurred suddenly on Monday. lath inst.. whik he was engaged in his duties as Govenunent weighmaster at the Western Canada ekvator. removed one a ho had been a familiar figure at Gode- rich for a great many years. He was a native of this town and with the extep- tron of a few years of his boyhood spent at Detroit t e had been a resident of the town throughout his lifetime of slxty-eigh years. He was a painter and decorator by trade. but for the last twelve or fifteen yearb held a Government appointment u weighmaster at Goderich harbor, He watt a member of the histone fraternity and the A.O. U.W., an Anglican in church relationship. and in politics a Liberal. Years ago, when the (,oderich Gun Club flourished, he was one of its most ardent members, and won many contests in marksmanship. He leaves his wife. form- erly Miss Lowe of London. two sons - Edward T.. of town. and Harry L., gun- ner with the 21st Howitzers in France - and two daughters. the Misses Edrieann and Laura, at home. Itrothers and sisters of the deceased surviving are William and Charles. of Detroit, Victor. of Flint. Mich., Mrs. Stirling. of Montana. Mrs. Lynne and Mrs. Adams. of Detroit, Mrs. Rente. of Buffalo. and Mrs. Rielly, of New York City. The funeral took place on Thursday last from the family resi- dence. West street, to?slauland cemetery and was conductor! with Masonic honors. Rev. A. L. G. Clarke, rector of St. George's church. officiated, and the pall- bearers were Messrs. Geo. Porter, E. R. Wilde. G. L. Parsons. F. F Lawrence, _ James fates and J. S. Pelt. Those {resent from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. William Watson. Mr. Charles-W'at- son and Mrs. Harry McDonald (a niece of the deceased). all of Detroit; Mrs. Rente, of Buffalo, and Mr. Geo. M. _ Savage (a cousin). of Detroit. InnnnnnuunuunnuuUlUHunnnHHHHnnuununnounuHIIIHUHHHnnHIUUIHHUUUUnUIInn ININI lllmml Store imat THE COLBORNE STORE ""1" Blouses of Simplicity and Charm ' One cannot fail to admire these dainty mdels, which so char gly express the prevailing style tendencies. To choose your Blouse filen our complete and diverse selection will bee to cbexnk+ styles Pala becoming and practical. Georgette Blouses are leaders in style. and are demanded by every well -dreamed woman. We are showier the largest by far of any range of Georgette Blouses that this store has etre attempted. These Vs sista conte in all the newest colon and combinations of colored. with dainty roti., collars and button and bead triumiage. They range in prier from P1.15) to s11.31l each. It is a pleasure to show this wonderful range. MONO = >_ MCDONALD.-The death occurred. at ra Bayfield on Friday last of James Mc- Donald, father of Mrs. James Buchanan E' of town. and for ibany years a resident of Goderich. Mr. McDonald was born eighty-two years ago in Prince Edward 1>lard, bot spent many rears of his life in t= Bayfield and in Goderich. He is aur- _ vived by his wife, live tons and three daughters. The sons are Donald, of Bay- _ field; Allan. of Goderich township; James. of Moose Jaw, Sask.; William, of = Huntsville. Ont., and Fdtest, of Shaun = avon. Sask. 1 he daughters are, Mrs. Wm. C. lohnston and Mrs. James Bchanan of — town, and Mrs. A.G. Reid. of Sarnia. A sister of the deceased. Mrs. John Mac- Donald, lives at Sarnia. The funeral took dace on Monday ,from the home of Donald ald McDonald, Bayfield, to the Bayfield cemetery. the burial services be- ing performed by Rev. Mr. Stewart of London. Mr. and Mrs. James Buchanan. of town. and daughter. Mrs. Stowe, were among those present at the funeral. The AutoStrop Razor 1. Complete in lima 11 is more than a razor -more titan • many device. 11 is stropped. it shaves and is cleaned without taking apart; without even e- ssaying the blade. "And likes perfectlystroppecl ordinary mem. the blade improves witli use. And it doesn't cost you a cent t pun, all tins your own satisf.iction. UTO STROp Li SAFETY RAZOR A Great Nation's Tribute The United States Government he conscnpted-the ,entire Put ofr our U. S. factories in order -to supply the -Yanks" with Auto Strop Razors as part of theirtregular equipment. This tribute is worthy of your consideration when next you send a package over.leas your soldier's comfort is your first thought - the Arito.-Strop. because of its automatic selluropping device, , is the ideal razor for his use. PRICE $5.00 • JAMES A. CAMPBELL, 994 (.1aVE 90 GOOERICei New Fall Footwear Thi, aeamon we are ilk(' position to quote you last season's prices on our new lines of fall and winter footwear. See our new lines of Mack, grey and sis les. high or low heels, at 1011111.0 prime. Neolin Soles re aoie your hoots with Neolin Soles. 1 SEP: OUR WINDOW3 WM. §HARMAN THE SHOE MAN Thos. G. Allen I DUNGANNON Issuer of Marriage Licenses Commissioner for Aff.dmots. etc.. and Conveyancer Waist Deeds. Mtonaiers. Averment.. et: Cerchith evec,,ted end Mawr 5%4, AGENT POR WeoNasciee. Sept. 25. From the large quantities of Wood which are'being teamed ,to Goderich from bete. it appears that Dungannon is doing her share to keep "Huron s (;olden Gate' from freezing tip mOrwinter. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Whlkom returned to their home at St. Marys on Mondlyf The Disbar bridge is coming along well and the men are busy filling in this week. Dr. T. E. and Mrs. Case attended the Myth fair on Tuesday. A load of OW' )oung people took in the concert at lilyth on Tuesday evening. The women's sewing meeting this week is at the home of Mrs. John Elliott . Mr. Thos. Stoibers is finishing up Mr. J. R. McNabb's garage this week. We pre pleased to report that Mrs. !tarry Ryan, who has been seriously ill. is much improved. An entertainment is to be given under the auspices of the public library est Nov. ember 1st The Women's Institute has kindly don- ated 825 in aid of the funds of the public All roads will lead to Dungannon on Friday.. October 4th. Mr. Wm. Mete is getting ready for winter and is having his house plastered. The Women's Institute held its monthly meeting on Tuesday. Mrs. Arthur Elliott and dauehter are visit ing in Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. George Jackman returned home on Saturday after a month's visit at Toronto. Miss Clara Sproul is visiting in Gode- ruch this week. Mr. and Mrs. II. Myers returned on Sunday by motor from Beamsville. where they had visited last week. Mr. 0. E. Augustine left on Wednes- day for Brantford. where he has'secured Mr. W. If. McClure is starting a new harness shop on the corner. William is not afraid to atternpt any job. Mr. Thos. Elliott is repairing an.' papering the Preabyterian churth this week. Services .were held in the hue- ment Iasi Sunday and the Sunday pre - CHURCH OPENINC.-- On Sunday. Sept- tember 29, annivereary services will he conducted in Erskine church. in the morning at 10 a. m. and in the evening of Auburn, sill be the preacher of the day. These serviceswill mark the reopen- ing of i be church after a course of repay- ing and renovation. The service in the !Methodist church is withdrawn for the day in order that all may worship to- gether. On Alonday evening an enter- tainment will he Riven in the auditorium of the church. A splendid program of soli*. duets. readings. instrumental mu• sic. etc.. has been arraned, and several ministers will he present to give abort ad- dreasea. Admission adult, 311c. ehildren 2rtc. Program to begirt at 8 o'clock. Members of the Al meek C. apter. 1. 0 D. E.. will be at the General /trough tea room 1 Tuesday. October 1st. to receive cootntautions of canned fruit jam, picklea etc., Ow the hove:0 The room will h open all day and a generous respnrse Moped for. 33-2t THOMASA-An old and esteemed resi- dent of Goderich departed 'this life on Sunday last M the person of Henry Charles Thomas, Elgio ave. Mr. Thomas ! had been in failing health all summer ! and two weeks before hisdeath was taken , with the final illness. He was born ' seventy-four years ago in Cornwall. Eng- land, coming to Canada in infancy, and had lived in Goderich about sixty years. For many years he was in charge of the! freight and baggage at the G. T. R. sta- tion. retiriug eieht years ago. He leaves his wife. two daughters', the Misses Tre- menneer and Grace. and one son. Charles, who is with the Canadian Army Medical Corps in France. Three sisters and two , brothers also survive: Mrs. Lawrason. of Detroit: Mrs. Watters. of London: Mrs. Tomlinson, of Toronto: Joshua. of Elgin, III.. and Ben.. in tartish Colunibia. The funeral took place from the tamtly resi- dence on Tuesday afternoon to Maitland cemetery. Rev. A.L. G. Clarke officiating. Members of Cburt Goderich. No. 32, C. 0. F.. attended in a body and per- formed the burial rites of the Order. The pallbearers were Messrs. D. Sproul. D. Stoddart, A. J. Paltridge. John Sharman. John McDonald and Ed. Reid. Among those present at the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. John Watters. of London: Mr. and Mrs. Garner Stanley. of Kinlough, and Mrs. James Thomas. of Toronto. CASHMERE HOSE Ladies' heavy all -cashmere Hese, in sizes from 14 1-2 to 10, at Usk• a lair. This is Inas than wholesale price. Hoot' heavy ribbed ntte.n Stockings, in all sizes. at 50e a pair. Girls' Princess rib and iners•erized Stockings, in all sites, at 50; a pair. Boys' heavy ribbed all -wool Stockings, in all sizer, moderately priced. Children's all-caabwere Little Darling Huai, in all color; and sirxr, fn.m IQ' a pair nl• SERGES Serge* are pular for many reasons. Tlrev wear well. keep 'their color, and always look well. Today they are wit out a doubt the IN•st w.sd cloths on the market. We are showing a Aloe range in blue's, blacks,'geeys. • owns, greens and burgundies. They range in price 'mat 11.30 to 114.00 a yard. These clothriare suita • for suits, diereses or seIwrat.• skirts, YARNS a Monarch Shetland Flo ., in colors, at 30c a *krill. Saxony, in colors and b . ck and white, elle a skein of two •inners. Andalusian, in white and 'aek,.at dlk• a two -ounce skein. Factory and Fingering Ya + at moderate prices. GLOVES AN'e are .hnw•ing a range of Perri 's ('h 'sett; Gloves, in white. black and ,+,lot -s, in all sizes, at. 111.2.1 a pair. The best winter Glove on t • e market. A WO TO. THE WISE = Cottons of all descriptions have taken a ig iulvanc; in price and it will save money for your to, buy whatever Cottons will be needed in the next fe months, W. as to save the additional cost when we again have to putr-hase these goods. Rokfast and Sia do d .'hir•ting, while they last, 31.• a yard. Flannelettes and l'iauuels at very low prices. Linoleums and Oilclot, s at very low prices = D. & A. Corsets �iIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIuIUIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIII II IIIIIUIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIUH H. COLBORNE Standard Patterns minium urn num loin! In mum Ei Don't miss the Dungannon fair next week. Friday is the big day. CHURCH NOTES. PI Thuday and Friday October 3 and 4, 1918 The Last and Best Holiday Outing of the Year Rally Day will be observed next Sun- day afternoon in North street Methodist Sunday school. A program entitled "His Wonderful Name" will be presented. Rev. R. C. Mclaermid was at Toronto on Tuesday and Wednesday attending a meeting of one of the committees of the Forward Movement in the Presbyterian .Rev. J. H. Osterhout. the pastor. will have charge of the services next Sunday morning and evening in Victoria street Metheidist church. Sunday school and Bible class at 3 o'clock. Epworth League Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. A women's and girls' prayer service. In preparation for the coming evangelistic .campaign. will be held in the Baptist church Sunday school room at 4.15 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Rev. R. C. McDermid will conduct Mb* lee anniversary services in the Presbyterian church. Milverton, next Sabbath. Rev. C. N. Paddon, of Milverton, will have charge of the services in Knox church. On Sabbath, October fith. in the even- ing. Rev. R. C. McDermid will conduct a special memorial service in Knox chur -11 for Pte. Sunbury and other re- cently fallei heroes. Frederic Tristram Egener, Mus. Bac., will preside at Knox church organ at morning and evening service; on Sunday. A short organ recital will be given after the evening service at which Guilmant's Funeral March and Chant Seraphique wilt be played in memory of the many brave soldiers who have fallen in the great war. The program for the Centre Huron Sunday school convention is noes issued. It calls for two aessions in Knox church on Tuesday. October 1st, at 1.30 p. m. and at 8 p. m., with a luncheon at 8 o'clock. to he followed by short speeches on selected topics. On the program there are. In addition t the reports of the As- s creation office's. addresses by Rev. T. A. Halnenny. Provincial secretary. by Rev. Graham. of Seaforth. A new song. "Keep the School Fires Burning," is printed on the program and will he sung at the convent] b. A collection will he taken at the evening meeting. It is hoped that our citisens will attend the evening tees- sion in large numbere and give a "Greater Goderich" welcome to the Sabbsth School Association. s Hear Will J. Spence at ihe Dungannon fair concert. October 4th. Special Attractions SPEED TUTS Open to All—Trot or Pace 2.40 Trot or Pace BABY SHOW Friday Afternoon at 3 dc The famous Luckeiew Pipe Band Purse $65.00 Purse $65.00 Take a guess at the weight of the Beef Animal and help the Red Cross funds. Prizes, $3.00, $2 00 and $1.00, for nearest guesses. I5c a guess—two for 25c. Twenty-five per cent. of the proceeds go to the Red Cross. GRAND CONCERT • Friday evening, October 4 RAYMOND REDMOND WILL J. SPENCE Violinist. of Westfield The well-knovvn Entertainer of Toronto and other talent MRS. W. F. SAUNDERS Solotst. of Goderich Admission to Concert - 50c Everybody come to Dungannon and have a good time. Good meals served by the Women's Institute. WM. BAILIE, JAS. MALLOUGH, President. Vice -President R. McILWAIN, •