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The Signal, 1924-9-11, Page 1^'1 s• all Trade • good. The merchant who to get his share of it must ire his goods in The Signal - "The People's Paper" 1•-l$IWENTH YEAR NO. 37 �C Clubbing Rates eee The Signal can save you a little money on almost any newspaper or periodical. Take advantage of our clubbing rates. Telephone 35 for information. GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURZDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1924 TUE I1ONAL r*L'I'IQ1G leo:, LOuiib, Publibers. TION DAY iug of the hymn "Nearer, 3Iy (:eel, to TITTINGLY OBSERVED Ti".'"Tula ens followed 61' awtul- 'Doerhtg address by Re,. S. S. Har- ' dy. which brought forth the whole amieetet Taken Ln the Pro- ideal of Decent ion Ihlc. t� c(' the Day F'o11nw'lug Mr. ilardy's nddn•.+x, the ,, iterretariee of the t'nrieto Iwlgte read untl dlguf` •t' and yet a I the roll of the (lead. a very fitting tribune to Ih/ glorloui. dt•ad.'c•retu.uty on such an as•.1Ision, whish eet'emoltles that marked rhea following the atdn41s of Mr. Mardi ay 1n 1:.alerieli on Smithey seemed to fill the vast naw-nlbin g'• leers of the 4:rent War Vet- 1 ,with the thought that they were in close et,munmion with the .1. -parted 011441. The only souid that broke the *tithes wax the voice .4 the render 111141 the ,a,aalelwl chirp of the birds. Then t tMelto .) 1helm t broke forth in (hat trioval Jtymn. "ltltst be. the tie that binds," after w'hielt Keo. .1. W. Henry pronnntnrl the Ira0edb'- tloll alwl the gathering dispersed through the cemetery to deconite the gravt•e of those with whom they had been In eictp communlou during the he • vet. :\flet this t fu•nn1n1 sen k x rer. My (:tel. to Thee." after large,. hued up ns before and re•turtiel Rev. .1. %V. Holley mklres„tel !vendee! by the laud to the Square. methering. where they broke up. thus' tiding the Rev. J• W. Healer' Address that had am,mpllvhed the great e'\\'e are gatherol here to -day," 141141ldet1 for ahlelh It heti been dtsigu.lhsl. , 114411e1. "to lay tribute to the men Children's Aster show our town and connte who Inti The tloderlch Horticultural So- n 01W -tiros M the last great w-ar• t-1,Itit aster .sMm' w'lll lee 1144'41 on it ulanw • are ate Dolt inrt» im- 1 1- Saturday next. 13th Inst. ('untpetltlon I he pedestal before. um. but are is vqw n to * toed rhlldren. prizes la- rlJhatiy written on the hlbl''1 of ing offered for the hest Nix asters tr hearty'. At mu*camintr' }''s call they gnow'lm from pdlodistributedtry :the se welt from Owir h00% to a foreign 1lortirsdtura1url Society. There are land 1111(1 fought to prs4rt the liberties twenty -urs• cash prizes. Entries close of time world. In the language of an - fetter. they fought to make the world nate for dem.a•raey. They fought a war to end war. The cwuxc termed lit every way just and the method em• ploycel nrrphed an alwdnte nesr•seity. "Nearly Nix years hart pan•0etl by mints the arwiettc.• waft slimed, and still the world Is In a 'tate of mua- pklou, irritntion and unrest. From the vantage grnund of the pn•twnt we can look tee -toward over the years of etnflk't and struggle. We can now ate more plainly than before the cause,. that led to the outbreak of', the war. Toe war was but the out- burst of long slumbering International eealonay. racial amblton. •term diplomacy. false teaching and greed. F. -w nations 'nvul,t-'t were altogether free from blame. 'We have followee with great in- terest the efforts that have been made to scene. a desirable and permanent peace. Representative; of the var- ious' natiens Invoked have met at Vermallie and at 'Lausanne, at Gen- eva and iu the many conferences at London and naris to frame some *e- veptllMe hash' for settlement. These gathering' here Int emphasized how deep -.rate! and far-reaching were the ranee that lel to the war and how dIRirult if is to overcome and correct them. It rimy be that the Leaglue of Nations, will contribute something Iter• manettt and definite toward this end. it 1; at any rate a noble endeavor In the right direction. "And yet it Lt apparent to every one of um that thele Is need for nomcthing more. lawn and cmteteettr'Cfi end treaties are all right in their piste And Irate their valve. but they do not go deem enough. Something is needed that will get lneele of teen And change their outlook. their dl.pneltinne. their motives. their ambitions, their ideals.. their very spittle, for out of those are the hems of national And interna- tional life. The world node not eo nns•pn rettonst met on tem regent erat 14.11. In other word'. If tlr world is to !.t Nnreti from coming anarchy ani des- truction It totter pa' brought floe to fern hh rewpnslv14 cotttnt•t with Jeaua Christ. Mot and woolen must re- eelve film into their very lires and risptal fn ilia teaching. There is ne ether hope for the world. "Tee trngoly Mf the world is tint something else is nsnnlly d 4. it le related thnt Rolt.'rt il'ent', the great• cwt of nil S.•ottisli vete. woe neer facet with his responsibility to .Tern. Christ Al - that (rine. In hit life he r•nsoned etmuewhat like• thin: ;If I come la•fore HIm with honest mind and 011.11 henrt and trnpnnslve will. it will prAtahly m.win that I shallh have to change my life without and within and go HIN way. Atli 1 don't *ant 'to do thall.' .tttl itoM'rt Burn!. like the riot. neing ruler. turned nwat. The battle he fought and Inst la .4111 tJ1e "rent hnttle we !tate to fight and bg Goth's help win. "Men". T believe that the w'orld's fnndnmentnl need la the note! for .Te- lma Christ. f.nwx may direr and mitten thut may enlighten and trent lee may r•nncllinte. Mut Jetus.('hrint, the Son of Col. 1. In the anvlolr of the world. 1 went to bring you fnee to you want h film feebly. 1 ince wit to recognize Nim. 1 wnnt yon to boor 111s wall. 1 went yon to rennets Ilia' purpose.. Mian.» all. i wont to present to yon title challenge: Will yen as men of (:oelerhii enlist in lila server And tinder H1s loonier go forth to your bottle rumble' sin and nnrightcon.ne$a nod tulle .twss with the name enrneatta•aa of puris"e and heroism no our brothers }- ler 1114 In the greet ramie for which they hold down their lives?" At Maitland reamer) ?mowing thence .diming a onto wreathe were plated nu the m,-tnorinl and Rev. Mr. Ntellermtel pr ted the beneell'•tbnn. Tien the paretic was formed none) and headed by the town band marched 1.. MAtttland cemetery. where the rent malar of the program wan e*rrhd nut. lhtndrtla left the Senor.. end went by nwrtnr to 1410 enmttery. Them thy service* nprrtwl hs the singing of 1111 hymn "4) feel. Our Help th Ages i'nal." an Invoca- tion trr Rev. Wr. V tcferAM4. the. re1M- t*g M a eterlppture leesi n. and the -Int- eart(ialiou. linnta hedge, No. Q. O. V., V'k• eriu Lodge. NM. O. -1... nod Court 4:edertch. No. T1. F.. j.dned In one trent per- fnrmiug up at the widfe•r: aeon - in the Spider. 'There the ser - were .maenad by Rev. It. 4'. MG- I. W414, aetel as chairman gb.ot the programe and who out in n few fitting words the grew of Iwt-ortoti iMty. 1lrcr two and were gathered before the Pinging t e In d meat and j. 4w I a The News of the Town Mir. & ierton's Pupils Successful At the mtdamen.er extuubintious of Teroute) Caus.•rvat try of Music the felluwing pupils of Mr. A. W. Ander- ton melding In thin district dams d. many with lttti ors, the following e•xauJnatlonn : Intermediate grt• :.•--,)list E. 'Satter 4telerkh: Mie E. elder. Itruc•fIe!d. Junior gratld••-.Mr.. W. Maclaren, Hemel' ; Mils E. Fisher, Kiplw•u. PO/eery grade --Miss It. Hudson. Bemoan. Elementary grade ---Mix' J. \!ur- ksk. itrucefield; Mlisa J. Benthraau. Hensall: Miss M. MileLnrel. Ilettall Mins E. look. Go.)erielt. Preliminary Kende--Albert `alter. Clinton: %(orris Raisin Clinton. e a vacancies for • . N t All Mr. Anderton til bin a t trw more 1atptl, nit per ndvertlee- nlrnt. Public Schools Resume ApprurlmnttAly 570 ,t11.1.•Itta regls- terel at the opening of the puhlle• '1 /14 last week. ails Sharman, w prin•ipal of Central wheel. reports. aleari _'10 p.gl!s on the fiat, Willi mere tinning in .•itch tiny. while Mir. R. Stonehnuw•. orineitalt at \'ir•turin s -iasis tntltnated the nuntla•r attend- ing there at about 374), bot t l.btttnol that this number would swell. nit , -t'- era' )vol r•gtster.l after tine opening at '11 (ida•k Siettlyday morning. The tiny and more were expOrted wtrhin exhibit will be disp'nyel In the Star the week. office window's "Thr stiff of Central school Inelurke+ Mks :Mariinln. (principal). MIs. Her Collegiate Aeeaenttodalido increased' rift, Mint (tall. Mho -11111.• and Mlws Two hunolrel stu.)ent- registered at Ven Elliott; while Mr. gtdnellonse Ow opening of the ('ollegixte [reel- (principsll. Miss Robinson. Mae Wig - tote Welneelnv morning. There are gine. Miss K. Wateote•MIs.. \. Mat - two new trnc)tere: Mlle Edith heads'. stn. Mies Bentley. Miss Sturdy, Miss who annex from the Fort William Le Tourt•1 and MM,1 lull corspoae the TerhnIeal School to take over the come staff of Victoria wheel.. •I 1 THE SIGNAL'S PANSY COMPETITIONS• . .' Judging for The Signal's prizee for piney beds will Ise conducted Thurs- day or Friday of next week. and those who wish 10 etimprie shined. handl in their names at the Signal °Mee 11.K Later that, \\'clms,ay ecce }ug. AS it will 111• lmpaetsIble for the judges to cover an indefinite !arta, entries. in this competition will be restricted to the town or points not more than three miles distant from town. The prises offered in this cone La•tltluu are: 1st, j2.00; 2nd, $(.511; 3r1 1, 4 1a ) 4th lac. The Signal's pul:sy condpetitlon for echoed children will he held next 'Sat- urday at Ura. %%Twines restaurant, on the Square. An ut1uou11cell.•1•1 :•Iw'- Judge ('ameron to ('ebourg Jm41ge 4\luertu left Tuesday merit- ing. actttntpanlel by Mira. Cameron. for ('obeurg, tit whk•h place he Is to ti same the duties of county Judge. They will return ht (ktderirh rids week. ('ase against 1.ockridge, Sr..I)ianLwe1 \C1111am l.ca•kri'lge. ar.. of Mit 3 11, wio was triol nt itlltnu till a charge of stealing a quantity of seeks :it Geitrgeetewn. was fennel amt guilty. l.ts•kriege ix the mon against whnni n charge seas heard in tlw• I:Ode-rich Polite Court Mtn .tuguet 1: (1► In one 114411 1411 with the W4101k411 mill r.itbr•ry but who ulna on that emotion was fe,uud LM guilty., merrial department. and Mit. Feb. eL.'Fothergill. coming (nem the Menet Forest rlilgh Setool to 1esltme the dudes of art -wpcalist 'and teacher of lower s•wxr J 1 subjects. is A completely renovated school i eet- lel the pupils,. with new metal ceiltttle 1 won hardwood floors on all' the rooms. J even to the gymnnslnm. an up-tn-date t lighting system in the form of large wlndowa that take np one whole side of each room and a complete electric system. new blackboards, a change in 4114• Add heating tyeten to steam. a- fnrrotl draft wentileting system, oper- ated by a thrw'-ioneep rover motor, new seats in two of the rooms that needed them most and modern science tables, in the sciene room. The aecommodatlon has been in- ,-reesd with a new thwe•atory wing. containing three class room'. an art room. cloak room. girlie physical cul- ture studio. laboratory apparatus storeroom. library. princ•1palee ot)la'e and a fireproof cnuM. The following Is the complete staff: J. P. Hume, 11 A. primvpal and s•ience Mprcinllat; A. M. Robertson. M. A.. mathematical specialist : Mire Ethel L. Fothergill, art specialist and teacher of lower school subjects': Nile; Edith i'arlee. commercial 'peetatist ; Mies Mabel Powell. teacher of mod-' erns and bi•dory : Miss (.fly II. sun - ter. touter of tltcratllre and F:tl:dish. and Miss G. A. Tindge•. teacher of Itt- erntnre and history. Lawn Bowling composedA heal rink composed of A. J. Goldthorpe, G. Newton, F. Toole and F. Hunt. skip. journeyed to Blyth on \\'elnwalay and captured second prize n the lawn beeline tournament there. . Telfer of Blyth captured the first honors .of the day. but Wa. pushed hard by the local representatives. The rink skipped by (iso. Robertson. of Clinton. come oft third best. Returning to Goderich late in the afternoon, the local club staged 0home tournament. Charles Black and Sheriff Reynolds taking the first hon- ors. with A. D. McLean and J. Broph- .y running n close eeennd. Next Monday the executive of the local club will meet for the purpose of making arrangement); for a rink tournament to he held during the. month. Representative. are expected to tea present at this event from many outside clubs. BRIEFS Sf111 retagnized it. THE Owe for Ng shoe t•nlm•s. -'the li111e shop 114,111141 the corner.- I4HARML►N'li .1hme•k Chapter. 1. O. D. F:.. will meet in the Board of Tredle roam on M hap, S.pfendter 15. ttt 4 o'clock. The r•gtthhr meeting tri the Loyal TentlIerntwr Leltinn w111 be held In Visitors Injured on Journey''Heu1e Three summer vieitort to GotIerk'h, the 3tiees Elbert est Detroit. suffered severe injuries last Thursday after- noon when they were pinned beneath a car. driven by Mr. J. A. Morphute also a snnnner nieltor. in n diet at the bottom of Hillstrom hill on the Take road. four milts from Forest. They were returning to Ikttolt utter the summer vacation. 1t sus about 2 tit -lock In the after- noon when the ae idhnt arurretl. The hill at this spot is very steep anti treaiheront and when the car stalled. half way up. Mr. Morphns was unable to pmt on the brakes( before the auto 'Went • pintieing- latekwerd down 'tie hill and turned emtpl.tely over In a ditch at the bottom. pinning the not - pants underneath. Mrs. Morphus, who also was In the ear. suffered a badly Lnjumi shon'der the Temp•nince flail Mn SepNrmh•r and arm• whI'e one of the MIse1s E1 - 17th n1 11:, dicbsk. - e•rt *ustainel a broken eallsrlwitte nil swears acetone w.. v o I l the f Kidd 1 r si pens ( y Professor W. le Jackson has Imr- �� 1 t 1 til Th tlte•r c urs.• me Demser - e. 4•, o . ten hAlh's w-rn• bxdl e•rumhd and comer orf North A1w1 X.•Is11 atne•tts. hrnlwal gteut the fats and' nem,. and is rnnk1trg sonar 111110tvenments before os-t•up}•Ing It. Homo•rnade hnking nut] term pm o sale r froth fah the country n Cuct f h r n , h}• Zion North T.adlei Aid. on Went tenet next to Dominion Store. un Snt- ttnlny. September 15. at 1 p.nm. Sheriff Reynolds haw Inst bis Trish tertier dog "1'ctw•y." missing 'ince Frptemlw•r 2nd. Anyone glthtg any Intnrnsiiion lending to his re•uvery ttlll Ise renrardeli. There sex oniy rine arrival at the bnrl.nr the lent week. that of the st.nuhrr Riverton from Fort Willem nn Saturday with 14'Nt.IMlu Motels of 'I oats for the Elevator anal Trnurit (-on/MTV m1i 110,((51 bushels of wheat for the Western ('nnnde Flour Mille. As it 1a drslred to rose up the local feud for the Blue Water Highway A.s.siatlon and make return' to the Lend Mike. at Sarnia. Any p•neore %w'ho wish to tmerilent. tont have not yet door mo piloted hand their ttontrl• batons al once to Mayor 4:nllow or Town Clerk Knox. Work wean stnrteel this week on the cnntttrx•Non of the new British Anr ericnn 011 l'o'e 1.1Aut nt the head of St. iaarla's fenc . acmes from the 4'. N. It. roamdUhenst. The eirviying of tit firman., Anti the levelling for foundation's are now ,templ..fed anti the txenvating in expected to be atartel within the weft. Thiwntnn Raker, of Exeter. who was centered by inspector W. T. P.41ow with haring limier Illegally in J1ia pomaeielim, was finest 3:441.00 And tort' by .Magistrate Reid nn Monday. The defendant pent.) the fine 'ender protest and annonnerl hix Mteuton to file an appeal with Judge Lewis. of the Comity Court. -while Mr. *settling camped With n few Minor injuries and a severe slinking mAll that was left of the car was the body. all alorv.'tMtt•hlt►" smashed to qd l nter. New Hospital Superintendent alias Jennie K. MlneArthur. Itile of Mr. Geo. Militants to Rettre A change In the mnnagemetit of the heal branch of the 'hank eA ('om- nierce is announced to take place In the near Mtdr•. Mx (:gorge Wil- liams. who has been the manager for nearly ftnrteen years. i, to retire nn snpe•reinntiation and will be mutt, tied by Mr. A. J. M[seKar. who wee --male, ager for the Bank of Hamilton here lltlf ii the alttorptlon of the latter Bank by the Rank of Commerce. Mr. MacKay IN now relieving In tits Wyan- dotte street branch of the Ratak of ('ommere at Windsnr. it will be pleasing to the numerous friends of Mfr. \\'tllianat and bit family to know that they Intend to remain In town. Geeleria•h would he very sorry indeed to low them. The change of manage- Went f* to take peace October 8th, Captain Felker of Meatier Bathers Mr. John Felker of tow wltu hat but first male trf the atbautrr W. Unita Mordeu, has I44411 appointed tapotnii of the 'steamer itelehers, a large freighter whleh.l:as brought wi- red cureless hr thin hfirl..r:.. The Ret• eters he t•xpe•tol in port htiinr Within the next day or tet, Captain F'etlker, es he. must ueiW lie called, has made his %sae up the ladder by hie own merits and Is to he congratulated tp n hie lashed pro tion. .la Farmer Cameron Omee Mr. Dudley E. lbine-s. Imrriater and solicitor. whose pnrtnerxhip with Mr. ,L. Killoran has been diiwdrel, has .taken the oMo•,. 011 Hnmllton street vacated by Judge Cameron and will hereafter conduct his there. Since renting to (ktderkh a few years ago Mr. Hedmee lies taken n prominent position In the legal eer- iest of the •town and county end has Malt up a eaatdderable clieutelt, his many app•araue•e In the various eturts indicating that his serrkru as 11 phiater are In lepclnl • demand. Thaws McG(Illeuddy Retiring \t11weunc•memt Is made ofthe rte-. tlrlement nt Ito t•11rly date of Mr; Thema). Me Gillk•11ddy, Termite., from the Ontario (:.ven,ment Nervier. after. thirty-seven {•earn with the Bureau of Industries nivel Department' of Agri- culture. Mr. M/t:tllk•n.kiy has been it crop reporter and reviser o( depart- mental pulikatltus. ilefere going. In- to the-thornnmwit merles he was in parther'hip-with his brother. the late i). 31.t:illicnddy. In the inthllshing of The Signal. Mr. M4'GIflIt»udc, who las some renoow,, as it leturer. will leave shortly an a two menthe' (lieu - filmier lecture tour .it Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Owen Sound, has Men appointed superintendent of Alexandra hospital and has taken over her duties this week. Miss NLa Arthur was superin- tendent of the Owen Sound General and Marine bo.pittrl for tlw• last six yiars. Sir is a graduate of the 1'oly- clinic hospital of Ni -w York tenet has had w long e•xperienee in hospital work. 1 Lour Partnership Dissolved The law firm carebsa on by James L. XTTloran and Dud)sy E. Holmes has leen dlsvrind. •Mr. Killoran is cnntinuing the business and tate. of the old Protdlfoot firm with whist he had been connected for the last four- teen year... and Mr. Holmes ix renew- ing and taking over the off* unrated 1 be Mr. N. (l. Cameron. K. ('.. on the ! inhere appointment as Canty judge At ('..bnur•g. ' For Hospital Building Fund Mr. H. J. A Nat i-Iwan. trensnrer of the spacial biniding inti of Alex- , andra hnnpltat. acknim•leeegen the following additional contributions:: Thos. C. Wright. Nordheluter Piano Co.. Toronto. 310: Dr. James 1'. Mas- i son. *whetter. Minn.. 3100; Mrs, He' `twton. Toronto. 310: _Arra, Helen 1 Minces. Rt Louis. Mo.. J:i; Dr. J. N.! 1 Smyth. Camden. Tenn.. ss; ,Frank W. , McDonagh. Toronto, S50. I The Situation in Baseball ity whitewashing West IAnrne 2 to 41 In the atrnni 'lme of ttc play- off for the interne! . It. A. A. title. the Itrautford ordage nine tied • up the series. ne•ceeetating a "sudden 1 death" gllme at iAuuluo n► 1(ntunity. The winners will mevt the ehanrpiona oft eastern division. who have not I as the been dtt.rtnlned. OWretch has drawn a bye and wii not he titled on to play for another cotiple ofor eeks. Meanwhile the iambs are not jest standing hack and w•ateb- Ing tine fight, but. are keeping/ Ito good shape and Amnia glee their op- ponel,ts. whoever they finally may be. * Jinni 'wattle for the Ontario title. • Engagements Announced Mr. and Mr-. Ttobt. J. Bell an- nmmet• the engem envie of their only ohnighttr. Estella Mev, to Mr. Clar- ence i). Connell. only son of Mr. and Mrs. Wtn. ('onnrlt. (Tinton. tar mar- ring. to take place the latter part of Septetnlee. ' Dr. and Mn.. W. J. Milne. Meth, nnnnunee the engagement of their Ft•nagest infighter. Sara Le Moyne. to \Ir. A. Mtnrray ('ole. Toronto. son of 'o • t In the nlar- S el Cole, Sar u , Ale , mm� .1 . ring.. to tike plat• In St. Andrew'; .11111'01 ,.n (tetober 1st. M(r. Alexander }launders Anwonners the engagement of lits youngest dn'eghter. Agnes Jean. to ehnries, I- rtelerick 4'hai mm�, mot of Mr. 11. (helpmate Mitchell. the nominee to take piece at tin residence. "Illair- gewrl..," Nelson street. on Tfi,sdnr. Aa Affectionate Farewell in the essemhly hall of St. Peter'e ehnrrh on Friday evening• there wax a nnittne gathering at nfteeen mane- tnary bop). Marvin. eon of Mr. John Lannon of the Totem lett(. seas the gutwt'-nf honor. He seas being fit- tingly feted on the ere M hie A'eenrt- nee to atteoal St. Jernn s College, Kitchener. in quiet spAentlnr the fare- well eeremenial wits lent by Father Gnnnl. ani eharaeterizol with a iig- itity tint might be pnefitnblt e•nrlt- Mtesl in their retire ,ss•tnl functlo11s. Amid the echoes of nn Improvised oor chetstni. the young stents were invite) to n isle Istii•ntic hearing n bur dam of "rat delights." ani prtfttsel}' whetted w•itih a wealth of flowers. mellowed beneath n chain of felr%' lights, all Artlatienlly eet forth by the creative aptitude of 'Mfrs. 'terrine - ten .\t the claw• of the bnnptet n lath Inst. • signal' for wlletae snit given. tullow.at Mr. and \its. Tl. H. Wln..gnriitn, of b}• the pre*t•ntatlot of an elnhorntely gold -banded Waterman fonntaln pen to the young tttest of honor, who woe Aidre'sae0 by the motor in flowering term. for him reorel as a faltirol altar atten.lnnt. In Mtppr•saed feel Ings. Mervin wan equipped with n .hart flow of words th.' sully 'Ignt- lled his npprreintlon It wan In the finale that the Tonus gttemta ott- 'trippel their Mybnod. when amerce Ing their departing companion n Overeat from the nhntwlans• of the Mart swekd forth, "For he's a Jolly grew, fellow." and they prayed for him a boring of fruittnl years In h r eoli.gr carter, eltnthnne nnnonnee the engatntnent of their eldest danghter. Marlon IMhglRs, to Mfr. H. J. teetering. of the plank of Commerce, God.'nk'h. t•'cl st stn of Vr and Met. F. (oldrhng, of i'ort Whitby, the marriage to take pets the latter part of September Mfr. end Mrs. W. F. gehe11, itrnad- rb-w avenue. Tnrmto. annonnt•t 16. engagement of their only inn"titer. Mtrjorl. May, to Dr. W. V. Johnston. of inx'know. eldest mon of Mn. and Mr' A. F. Johnston. Althorn. the mar- riage arriage M take plate Neptemfier 20, at St. John's i'reebytcrlan church. Tortola,. HOW ALFRED MOYES CAME TO HIS DEATH Inquest Opened at Town Heil oa Mlutwlay Night . After ten wtticstes had been heard *tot atter Ming Ju two bonen, the imineet into the death, of Alfred Mey.s, who was killed lit a niotur aeettiient on the lfter:oaon.(tt hilboi• I)ay at Tity!ur s C,ns'rs. fire miles emetteast of Giwlrrklt, watt 541- Jtonrneel nnttl' Moodily. leepdewbc r El. Cruet -.tttoruey elintrles %eager had charge of t'iw catty, white Dr. A. C. Hunter. coroner. was in the rhnir.-Tie jury Is trapiwel of thewali Ginn 1 tortnslt 1. 4 ,.'rg.• Ginn. .Wilmot Ijnark.. 4,11nrl.n peewi•. erase ('hankers. Ihtt=ld Ridges. (:harlea E. eirotvs ,and ^ 0444pb E. Whitely. Nr. (iallow, who wait the first wit- ue.s cullet, to the stand, reviewed the c•I+leant ria Int. "I injuries to the n t fi,uitd •tabtnatoin nn the front .4 the right knee." explained the itslor; nand on the. Tisk of the wrist of fire left hand. There war a rough wound on Ill. right elbow atuf the left fore- head.,. Blood was amusing from the Woe. mouth and both ears. The in - Juries were meetly on the head. Evi- dently deet)* was due to a great *hawk and thefume of n bit's." The Crown brought out the fact that by the nature of the injuries the victim might have been struck while Mill Lot the ear. ile. (fallow went oil to ray that when he arrlve.l on the same of the strident the three hoer were lying on the right tide of the road ler t1 Ire.•. Moyes was 1101111 and the oilier two were lying..low• hr. but were 1,0t w•rloutly hiJur.d. 11. M1.tt proceed el lo the home, of Mews• Ginn and eoffal an ambulance. Ile then gave, mculi- eine to Flhdngrr to quiet hitn mud resident the keys (nen the wane for Geer that the gasoline would explode. rrowu: "1114 ;ot1 notkr the emelt- tion melttMn of the ground"" "les. we went over the ground. treeing the marks of the car to where it Inv. The motto showed that the Left front wheel went gradually into' the ditch until A *hart Matinee fmm where the car lay. where I Imagine the *heel broke. The egg. was about Dight or tat ft -et away faun tin lost track and was lying on one side, • As it hurried It turned over. Broken spok.-. front the left front wheel were 11 l h 1" Children'a Aid Society The regular monthly meeting of the Children's .Aid . sty wets brill on Tuesday afternoon, ember 2nd. President Mitchell prodded. The at- tendance wax mall. Many problems were Metaled and advice was given the superintendent regarding eases. The came of a cripple) child five yearn cd art. was .1scttssei. The cane was reported to the Society with the hope that some• special 'surgleal trealnlet might he secure(. i resldent Mitchell with the 'N rintendent had vieltet thin child oar Exeter and fount him lying helphse on the floor unable to walk nr talk. The mintier WAN ole- scrte.l by h4•r husband !bout three }•esrs ntn,, k•Irt'I11g her with two dllld- rn and no metals to ttgtport them. The chlkl was taken to to.,hs•ter in F:xeter and otter a doleful eeninirtn- Non he re•rwnmendeel that he 141• Alton'l to the Hospital for Slek 1'hildret for epe•hti 'refitment. '11e. ata•iety !wing without fonds it was sug5tstd tilt the enp•rhite•ndptat take the matter me with -the Lions; Club or dons' other or- gnitirntlnn with n view to entree; sirgienl treatment for tide i:hltd.- TIhe• superintendent reported eleviit children hi the .Shelter hl the month of .10511.1. Four of flu... were re- turned to parents. At pr.w•Itt there are serer in the le eter. rive sir's and tont ktys were li•g:►l'y adapted during title mummer. Th.. committee are anxious to Hate front any pe•rilopsi" willing to adopt n ehHd er give ''11t' chtlrae in their home for any Hese cash eoiitrtbntiont nlw' are nee0•e'1 now. Tlir Society's fhuttelal Fuer senile with 11ctola•r..The Annual meet hilt 'eel be heel the fleet Tweety In Noyeniw•r. The following enfribullnns re- erlvei since 1..-t retort Sri' grntehel}• itekuowledged . Mrs (*aerie. 324 Mrs. F. A. Mooney. 515. W. Reg. Sharman. \(orris Wood. $1 : ('ins: Me- liorate Ai: town ..f \\'In¢htm, yr,0: ir.mte'I Gemmell. Seaferth. e1 ; Wren- eter riling.. *10; Hawick tovldahlp. *211: John Llnkafer. 31 : Mls. Farrow. 1:( Victor re eenls. Clothing eontribnthmn Were re t•ehvd from airs. Jones itntemnn. Mrs. E. 1,. McLean. Mrs. N. W. How- ell, Mrs. S. Stakes. Hrs. Mel;nlre (IIrt•sw•Is1. Mfrs. C arrwright. Mrs. WorsclI. Mrs 1Mn Mfe lonnld. I'ro- tisons. !Hilt, etc. from Mr.. 1). Fee gloom Mrs. W. McNevin. Mrs. Jnee Fellows. ('atholle Women. .1Ioneek Chapter. Ornng. 1e.l5e. St. Gmrge's church, 'tr. R. ihtrn'tn. Knot ehnn•h Smwln} w•itool. 11. K. Revell. the Ladies orange As ceietlem. } ng n r 1 rose . (:eirge Downey. is the eatploy of tie Provincial (:ave><tlttaettt as a ehil Masgltte•r and nt present op rated cork. W1141 1110 drown plans of • the mad where the incident cernrrtvl. reviewed the seats, pointing nut to Nle various pI►aseM of the cores moveme'ts ap- proaching and hewing the canvas lir Rise reviewed the situation In rowel the wme •wap It der. (:allow-. G.rmge• Eliminate. driver of the Cllr wits nrkt called to the stand. r•plr to gtl.sthen. Ise stated telt it w•outh! be rlgliteen yearn frf ftp' On the Pith of this month: that he knew the road on which he wen travelling: that 11e wane driving his father's err: that two.. Athens were with hit. and that all three were sitting In tit front seat H. WW1 behind the Wheel. Lotto:: met 10 him, and Mnyea nu the outside. Asked at what timed he wns.trav'el- Ihig at the curse. he said: •'About twenty -flee. twenty -rix. ta•ontyaec t•n•" .Ilenutal ptahos) nt thea 'peel- nmeter shortly k•forcoming ' cing to the tett- oath•,• any trouble.•., 'l . pts.e44 Mr. Videos .on the lett- Noel elite of the road and kept -that ,•,•nrw• hl turning -the curve." "Th,, -u what 111'1) a•u.•.1't" "The .tar trent further over into til' lift li than 1 . expected. We proceeded aloee it few feet. then I .ft•Ij, n pull • on tee mee meeting whevel to the left, mud- eterytldng wont Meek." "Nisi you realise you were In (ten- ger?" "\'es: a h. n i hit the ditch." ,\wkol fttrtler if anything had ball- 1e•ucel nit they ltggrr0Wela1t1 the curve, w1Ntes, aaitl: "I we. smoking n pipe and It tnrt:ed lit my mouth. knul.l;iwg-asltes-..ii lull time 1 brunh,l them off and meas-' white my attention wan taken from the wheel and the car went further' Into the (Mal." '•Could anyone travel around that. particular curve with n•tsonahle torte". r' • ' T' a-� why was- it you dot into tld l" W.�re. yulj l;satball yrs the ' trent Logan iMfN� a eallwl nu l gore evidente tallying with that of Fil singer. J.htt Gently, manager of the local Steel .fon•. who was in,thr ear driven y}' Ernest \-idtau whk•h Filsing('r passed before reaching the careen wan the text• aahw•n..... Nr• hurl iirevlotaMy glv,•n th:e (crown attorney a statem0tt regarding the eeckte t, lett now den- ied tertnln parte of thin. (ht twine tIue4111uue.I ns h. the sps'r(l at shift F11 -Inger ens trnte•Iling he stated Ihat .the ear lir which he was hits- w•If was gulag tw•erity nye twenty -flue utiles nu hour but f'e deet►ined to make 1111 I...Mot le of the 'pod of the other. ear. " - Walter King. Walter I'ep! t•- and J. - It. Davis. all of Cltntean, w•ho were among the first arricalm on the Beene nt the .ne•l.lent. Rove some •details at" whnt had leen ikme to relieve the Injnr l Iwtcs. lfotw•rt Snazrl. w•i:o Was in the ear that F'ilsinge•r had peened before the costs•, stated that when Filsing,•r p!- wel them he remnrkel: ••There's a chap who won't have a ear very long..' and when the ear went ahead, covered 111 -a cloud of duet, he thought he naw the ear nklyd or swerve and exclaimed. "There they go ,near.." 110 e•onki give no reason for making these remarks nod.wonbl not .swear as to the ~sped that the ear watt. travelling. . Erase VIdean stand Mat be was going about twenty -tire mitts an hour wlien Fllshiger pamew•d him. Change In -County Agricultural Office Clinn e toNws.It.ort1: 'tr. 11. A. Andrew. who bait hern .' assistant to 1►Istrl•t It.•preeentmtive R. It. eltothertt for the past two or threw y.ra» ham 4 r.alanel and geese to 41 11.4 141 Mn Mete tcmia•r 15th to finish a course at the 11. A. 1'. Mr. Andrew ham two years yj hit mono. in and he mics Into the Collect* as emaistant dean ed residence tills year. a position white, he Amulet fill with Mollify and ease. ('1hn- • ton vee le w Ili tea very perry. ,Indeed. to lose Mfr. Andrew IS a citizen. am , he huts made many, friends during hie mnjonrn here. Both he•'and Mrs An- dt'rw• will he much missed. Good wish- es wilt follow them to their ut'w altwle•. - ND'. J. B. Neiman of Ra•kwisml is the new mxmlsMtlt in the Agricultural oder and commented hie dntlett on "When you come to the curve ".11,1 Monday. 1fite you a boy or girl going awn% to volley.? Be etre you start them off with tauten/re they will be prowl of. the lest you can nffnrd. Our mew stork Is pleasing In the ere enol c ue) ea the p'•kel Moth. 14111.0.1tMANet a Pansy Show The school children's competition in Pansies, for prizes offered by The Signal, will be held on SATURDJ-.Y, SEPTEMBER 13 at Mrs. Wilson's Restaurant, on the Square The competition is open to all school children. Prizes are offered as follows : 1st, $1.00; 2nd, 75c; 3rd, 50c; 4th, 25c. Entries may be made up to 12 o'clock noon on Saturday See announcement in the local columns of this issue of the Pansy Bed competition 1 1