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THURSDAY JULY 12th„ 1923
Crediton
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loads, $31,20; to Wm. Moodie for! TIJCKERSMITH
work by otherson Tae roads, $143
{ ---a- • 140; Carried: l L)eatli of Mr. Enrea-Depale,came still -
Mr, aid hes, ' 1i;`dig'haffer and 'three Council adjourned to meet Satur- vlonday. morning, July 9, to Mr.
three children of Chicago are visiting .dayAug4th, at 1'cloek, Silas Ere, li billy ,este mod resident
t ,'the Home of Me and alts. Joseph ,. , of .this iowvnshtp bice had,,:been tai good
Henry Strang, Clerk. .health apparently and a,lenn with iris
ffaiat•
Ret*. Otto Brown and son, Harry,. .. family attend byter service in the.
'retiirtsed to their „Iiiem.e'in Fremont, r >n1ondvklle . Prestxyteriaai Church, e-
Ind., last Friday. N O REDUCTION IN DEBT, which • i4e . `wvas a menuberi Al her re-
;sir, and ears Otto Limbach of Wat- y
turningthey retired in the levet-Ong as
usual, and aboet 2 o'clock on Monday
erlc�o, visited the latter'a sister, lets. The session of Parliament that lids g
day pioraldmMr. Eyre expired unex-
pectedly K. Braun, over the eve;ek enrcd. ; just closed was not impressive for a I pettedly iu itis sleep from heart fail -
?airs, Ed.. Beaver and Miss Edna area .resolute handling of the, financial pea_ three. The deceased, who, was an his
,t on of th s countr3 D ere ww°as a 70th year, was born, an Brockville in
rati)er distre,ssitig absence of any ef-
fort 1854 and afterward lived with ,his lam-
a). Chiselhurst. He was married 35
Revenues were increased through fur- years ago to \Liss Janet Wren, Later
ther taxation on sales, but the presenia \Ir. Eyre purchased a farm in Tuck-
Goverminena t has
utterly failed�soofat I erswith, where they have lived for the
to l p e , in -cutting wvn, past 12 years. Besides Ins widow lout
expenditures.' The apparent apathy c soars survive -Harry in Sarnia; Wren
slang. these lines is i,,. marked contrast tai 'i' dsor and William noel Charles
spendtng a .feww days m London, this
Dashwood week.
airs. Fred. Cowley, Dr, and Mrs. Eme
erson. and two. children,,. and Mr. Clar-
R v. Arad Mrs. P. Grammer and ence EiI-ber of Detroit are visiting at
daughter, Martha have returrned from the homes of 14Ir. and Mrs. Chas.:Eil-
a three wveeks° va.,ation, a Fort\•\Wayne bar and other relatives in the vicinity;
Mrs, "L. Hamacher aid son, Eddie,„.tiers: C. Zwicl er is visitingin Lon -
left on stuzday for a visit with relate don for a few days.
riven in Detroit. ens Clar',ssa and \Valburg t Hill to. the policies and, practices, ,of the I
i at home, The funeral takes lace to -
Mass r _:lir lac its of Exciter sprat a. .7Detroit :tie c stung tbe'.r parents, British and United States, Goverrunents�day (Wednesday) • to 1IeTaegart's cem
the week -end with kiss Hilda Snell. \rr. "and airs, August H-il e where ,hi ge •sums -..already Have .been ,etexy, b
The. \forlock picnic held at Grand lopped orf the national debts, 'De-
1Lss Verda Fassold has returned to Bend en Tuesday was a success and pertmen,tal outlays and writes for pub- --- --
ij ▪ borne l.•er., after spending the the ' cay was much enjoyed by all lie Works are still excessive and the
past ;v snotntlas aa Gattis_present,
concurrence in the item of branch ]3I1]DULPH
\ runs E. Tiernan ea London ie. visiting .. • ales, C::c11 Hamliltoa. •of Sarnia and line expenditure that eght have run \tri and '11rs. . deaau Isaac and .am
relatives in town i.:aileren spent the weeek-end with Mr: up to $.50,000,000, or ee-e.n $75,000,00o, fly were visiting friends - and relatives
;Hiss L. Hooper of London is v t- ,abet airs. Matt. England. • came as somewhat of.a shock to those here on Sunday last,
trig her sister, _Mrs, E Guenther. Mrs. Chris, Heist, Mrs. Dan_ \[cls
air. and lits. Robt. Reville, alas- su1.r, Mrs. Schwartz and Mrs. Rev.
'1 and 'Miss , F Stire o' Detro4t Drier were delegates to the Eva. ng.eli-
s '`a ` iiaY last Fztday, Saturday and dun
towns.
Mr. and Mrs. F. \Valert, Mr. and,
,Mrs. C Stade end :Mrs. E. F. Kraft
spent S :;Italie: .n Lond'oi,.
1L, Hr:demaa of Stratford s vitt-
nave at the home: of a1. W. Shenk.
The usual Band concert which our
Brass Band gives on Saturday eeen-
teas wv11 be postponed this we;:k an -
til Sunday everting and Will be e v -
en at Grand Bend at 3.30 p.m. '
Barn Unroofed, -During the severe
eleetr el .ws_ c'. and rain storm that
passed + over tins section, Monday night
a part of- the roof on, the barn of the.
Sanders estate, just east of the village
and rented by Messrs Wein brothers,
•vias ,.nvy:, ori
Cry thettweek end with reien s. ea net W. \f, S. convention held in Rod -
clay. ,
day.
flee \lisses Loretta and Clara Heist
have - xeturned from visiting r-elatives
Centralia
en Detroit.
One. of the landmarks of our village
the blacksmith shop situated on the
property owned by ;11r. as. Hodgins,
is iae,ng torn down.
1t'e t:ongratulate Miss alerts Clark
in having passed her A,T.C.\I. ,exam-
;,nation in piano, also her pupil, Miss
Elsie Thompson 'n passing the elem-
" 1 "y piano.
117. ;and Mrs. H. E. Rapley and'Miss
Norma of a1a#'ietta, Ohsa, are at the
nam. of \Lr. and. 'airs, F. 'W. Clerk.
Rev. Mathew Morlock occupied the
saes.' of the Eve:igeLe L church on
Sunday evening and delivered a very
xbr•'. address
.Iiss Vera Holtzman has returned to
c ar• duties at Victoria Hospital, Lon -
:ion., after holidaying with her parents
.Ir. and .Mrs. J. In -Holtzman
\I ", \\'iltred Hak- We. regret to say the small ,son o1
Fact: Badly i u Th.s. E hmme of APFIeton, Wis., who
table had the. r,r• + o t,rae to have. the a a n with Mr. and _lits. J. H.
side fT ` ° r>.' bean- 2 cut last week Holtzman, ;s :ll with pneumonia.
ev.-.s. load._.,- sena: .u. fiber, n_4essit- ars, C. Trick and grandson, Kenneth
at,ng several stitches to close. the L,l?.ow are visiting in Detroit.
zv:zuad \Ira. Harry Wind and daughter, and
Mira. F. Robinson and three sons' the, Misses Stott and Ouelette of De -
from Aylmer visaed utth her ancle Itro t are visiting relatives here.
Mr Wm. Moffatt last week.
Mrs. John Willisand Miss Lily Wit- ' ----r-
lis o: Marlette, alieh., visited a fewv`
Whalen
days with i1.. and Mrs Thos. Willis;
lent weea.,
M Leann Einn t of 'Detroit s! • SCHOOL REPORT OF S, S. NO,
epain.na a ner dese at her bonne: 12, USBORNE, for June, 'larks nee -
'nee
G i i r a) - Marys is %peed.: essary for promotaarrt, Jr. 4 to Sr, '4,
lea a ,zw days at home of hett435; 3rd to 4th•, 495; Jr. to Sr. 2,350
h ow' er, Mr. _h. -McLean. I JT. 4 to Sr. 4 -Elva,' Morley 493, Haze
Vie sees \leneets left a fees days el Webb 460, Ross Duffielen 404, 3rd
;n> .' 13 wi'., vclaar he is trans to 4th=Dorothy Parkinson 642, hon-
fe1 t Bank n :last city. Mr, ars; Dorothy Stevenson 600, John
. Neil is lar the vacan ylrare Ryna 587, Harold Hazlewood 512, Ra ph
a r_ w e1at iark.nson 498, Howard Morley 497
} ev ie' . a_,. We i.e.. writ -- Sr .a -Edna Squire 455. Jr. 2nd to
t en tits wv Tho d Sr. ..nd-Rota Squ res 385, Harvey
• v - Lein: 1, i i now tin St. Thom- Hobbs Sieh. lst to Jr. .2nd- Cine
;Dobbs, Ruth Morley, Malcolm Jonea1
l Elmer Webb. Primer to First-Willn'
Dobbs, Fern Jones. Jr. Primer -Mary
Morley, Grace Webb, Lloyd Dobbs,
I Granton Jones. Number tried 17;
number passed, 15.-W. B. Stewart
.,..,7:...• +'.1 nton won. first teacher,
, ,vniea TL, -am ament here
,,..r...,.day d , week, k with four l plea. . R rn_e's Hen- I USBORNE COUNCIL
. wen seeeend. aith four v iris
H ensa.il
el 5 I . nnon'a Hefner, --- July 6th, 1923.
Tee.-; , . E to art?, d of ` A special meeting of Usborne
a l a plus rf ,19.'• Council was held on June 2nd, to
T :, : . eui ty ks hear and consider the Scott Drain
' omirg prom 1 Improvement Report and By -Law.
oto a dthree j All the members were present. The
f t 11-, at'o p esenit 1 clerk reported that no appeal had
and Ix `eflow. I been received by him. None of the
liana c+ r.` i ere: 1 einni o Itlof I assessed parties being present, the
l,,err i I l s r pony v. as per ' '• Council resolved to finally pass the
J °, McConnell atBy-Law as it stood, at its next meet -
t oyin's brother, Mr rag, July 7th.
aHeddee. awl his wife of St. The Municipal Council of the
" e -,, �c . ,. .00awsma: and Township of 'Usborne, met at the
brinsaesed, Atter he ceremony the Town Hall, on Saturday, July 7th.
linger ,_•r :r .1 r r end ,.o Seaforth. 1 A11 the members were present. Min -
J. C. Clausen of Detroit, a .forayer utes of the meeting of June 2nd were
buciDess, nr,n here, is visiting aid read and approved on motion of
f ri en cis . Stewart --Ballantyne, together with
I,4s Zl y Bu r a:.n of :' agara, is that of the special meeting on July
eenedine nee .lio;idays at the parental en .
horn Correspondence— Hydro Electric
.: +ander '\lcMurtrie is very ill Power Commission, communication,
fo•'C ev„,. , s::vera1 trakes of paralysis_ r re date of completion of 'Collector's
w Laramie „_-etur,,era +-....., .Roil. The clerk was instructed to
give' the required . information. Til-
bi rp Brick .and Tile” Comihunication
filed. Communication from Corru-
era and lits, Glias, 'Troyer and gated Pipe Co ,- ,noted. The Scott.
ch:Irrren of Toronto. are here visiting brain Improverneni By -Law having
Mr. '4royer's mother, and 'elf. and ebeen read and considered in its entir-
H s, George Hudson. eta*, it was finally passed on motion
mess Florence Reynolds of Calgary, of Hanna -•Skinner. A committee of
Alta., u•ho .has ben teachiuug there, ratepayers waited on the Council
for a number of years, is home here r3 wing their attention to the dan-
ger to life and property at cross
roads by reckless motorists and re-
questing action. Stewart—Ballan-
i1ir. Percy Glenn of Toronto visited< tyre That permanent signs be post -
,
here. - etle,at dangerous crossroads within
Miss Amy Laramie of Brantford in the ;,Township, warning motorists.
here visiting her mother, Mrs. Wan, Carried.
Lammie. Hanna— Skinner.—That Council -
Miss Elva Bolton, left for Guelph liars Stewart and Ballantyne be a
left Soy Guelph Co5leg.e to take a committee to secure information re
second year course in Agriculture. price of same with power to act.
:\iT, and Mrs, T. H. Higgins of Rose- .Stewart-Skinner—That the the fol•
burg, Oregon, ,accompanied by Mr; lowing bills be. passed and orders is-
.
Sem; are : here visiting Mr. and t.ti41 for payment of same,
Mrs, Robt. Higgins. They rho • tiered, all, Albert Etherington. and others,
the way. gravelling Rd `4, $42. 50; John Lux-
T•iie`and Drain rd. '5, $,.1:50; James
' = Heywood, pallia_' in Culver
g t, draw-
-i gravel,. BIbiS.U`'LPH • � g refund come state ; abor
,�.... 1,9.22',, - $7,2"5John'Davis
R. Droughts
'le 't -',be 1..
1. a h 1 de tai a 92
a., . ccurr..d :gat `us 3 Stat"1abor $'$r5 0 Mills;': & Wyxn
1& `Can 2 . aiddulph. Tp, ora Mon. plaaik-for
'brid e; 'road 7,
$
35.65
; Ad
-•das',f'uty' 9th;. oanSencisARyanhevocafe• Printing;Go' Municipal snpbus 77 c1 7i7,e $7,28
E,.. Robinson & So
on Vv ednesday' tu'Lder th, . auspic:esu : GI'... ns,'
.� tylefor Blan. Bey. $41.4.4 Jas. Wha_
CS L.O,L,; service, b% imp ,Meld at, nglyr:elo•< .
Trinat " Church "L ucaii and inti a> gravelling Bidd. Bdy. our share,
,. y .r rr ne .2,5, 0 , ,
1s�a.n,"� made a:t �St'."'J'am,es .ozm�etery��at ;� � 0, Hikrbert Bdy ace t, our share
Clandeboye, ;•�t ex$ $..50;' Wm. Moodie, work on Tp:H
v,,st i.. Brantford and Hamilton.,
le and Mrs. Mervyn Johnston of
Windsor are visiting the -r relatives in
•Hensall .and vicin ty
for the holidays.
Miss L. McKay, teacher of, Windsor
is holidaying at her home, t
outside the political atmosphere at
Mr, Farnet Isaac had the misfortune
Ottawa on Monday morning of having a hay
The increase in the,stet debt of Can- fork run into his side. We trope ne
ada during the month, of Julie, amount- serious results win follow.
leg to $2,602,062, is shown in. the mon-' Mr. and Mrs, Fred Hodgen, Irs.
thly statement.-
issued through the Finarry McFalls and her two ;youngest
ance Department. On June 30 Cane 'daughters visited relatives in London
ado's net debt was $2,409,001,572, as on Sunday.
compared With $2,406,399,510 on May Mr, Gannet Isaac is at present laid
31, r • up with blood poison( in iris arm,
Miss Pneda Isaac is 'visiting with rel -
The present Government must de
velope a stronger leadership along
lines of economy, otherwise they Will
serve the same fate as the Drury gov-
ernment. The band -writing will soon
he on the Wallin such glaring charact-
ers -that their obliteration, will be .m -
possible. They have been warned of
it, - - -
1
Each acre of corn grown in Ohio
costs on an average 46.26 hours of
labor.
Canada is now second on the list
as an exporting land, the per capita
being $100.63 per annum.
A new station is being built by
the Canadian Pacific Railway at
Fredericton at a cost of $50,000.
Half a million Canadians look to
the forests each day for their meals
and lodging, and more than 100,000
Canadian Workmen are engaged in
converting forest products into one
form or another.
The large party of Hebrideans
who were brought to Canadaonthe
Canadian Pacific Steamships "Meta -
game" and "Marloch" have gone to
Red Deer, Alta., where they will
form an agricultural colony.
Seven hundred farmers and farm
laborers arrived in Canada recently
on the Canadian Pacific steamer.
"iMontcalrn." These colonists are
proceeding to Ontario and western
points where they will take up farm
work.
The project of a ship canal across
Scotland from the Clyde to the
Firth of Forth was brought to the
fore again at a recent meeting of
the Mid-Scotlan"d Ship Canal AAs-
sociation, and there is a possibility
of something being started in this
connection in the near future.
A single pair of potato bugs
would, without check, increase" to
60,000,000 in one season; the hop
aphis, developing thirteen genera-
tions in a single year would, if un-
checked to the end of the twelfth
generation, have multiplied to ten
sextillions.
Canadian air pilots flew 294,449
miles carrying 9,153 passengers and
77,850 pounds of freight in 1922,
according to a report of the Cana-
dian Air Board, Saskatchewan
pilots led in the Dominion, carrying
3,622 passengers. Manitoba pilots
irried 1,622 people, and British
liolumbia pilots 1,122.
- A. company has been formed in
London to exploit sunken treasure in
Navarino Bay, off the west coast
of Greece. The promoters state
that there is a matter of $45,000,000
in bullion and other forms still at
the bottom of the Bay, where it was
sunk with the united fleets of Egypt
and Turkey by the united British,
French and Russian . fleets an 1827.
Last summer 4,00b forest fires
cleared away at least ten times as
many trees as were cut down for.
lumber, pulp and paper, and all: oth-
er industrial purposes. A very large
percentage of the fires were caused.
by careless campers and sportsmen
who "thought it would die out" or
cast away a lighted match or cigar-
ette end. -
Improvement of camping facilities
at
Banff forautomobile tourists is
now being made: The Mount Run-
dle camp site is being improved 'and
enlarged, and will be equipped ` with
all modern appliances. It is ex-
pected that as a result of the open-
ing of the Banff-Windermereroad
this year, the tourist traffic through
Banff will be the heaviest ever re-
corded.
atives an Forest,
• Mr Harold Mitchell who has been
very all is improving nicely.
Miss Flora D+irtniey is visiting at Mr.
and Mrs. Lorne Sboldice(s.
Bliss Verne Daws is visiting relat-
ives in London Township,
Some of our boyhave a great at=
traction arouund Claaideboye.
e rend of Business
TO forecast correctly trade develop.
ments is of vital importance to the ..
man of business. -
Our Monthly Commercial Letters,
which will be sent on request, con-
tain
ontain analyses of agricultural and
trade conditions of great assistance in
reaching sound conclusions.
672
THE CANADIAN BANK
OF COMMERCE
Capital Paid up $ 15,000,000
Reserve Fund $15,000,000
• • M. R. Complin, Manager
- G. G. Maynard, Manager
• G. G. Maynard, Manager
Exeter Branch •
Crediton Branch •
Dashwood Branch
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but we carurot live on. neglect. .
INCORPORATED 1855
Capital andJReserve 59,000,000
Over 125 ,Branches,
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eliminate unnecessary formalities and to
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customers.
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Social Service Convention
To be held in -
41AIN STREET CHURCH, EXETER;
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING
JULY '18th
Under the Auspices of
THE HURON COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICE CO UN°CIL
The Public:, is Invited.
Banquet at the Church at 6 p.m.
J. A. IRWIN, President W.
Tickets 50c.
H. WILLIS, Sec'y
V
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At the annual meeting of the
Canadian Pacific Railway, Presi-
dent E. W. Beatty pointed out that
prospects, for the immigration into
Canada of the ;class of colonist urge,.
ently needed to - develop the ;; cotirr- r
try's natural 'res'
ources:wereLs. m
u�her
-brighter than th had bee te,!
:..:�•, .
past two. or three,: years, and; an in .
r
c eases] traffic; from, Great gz�itarnr ,�,=.;,
;wa
E P s <si
and Northern uro e� .i di`ated-is
c
by the "largely increased western;.
movement on the company's ships
during the past four months of this.
Spring=time Revelry in Garden City
1. -Mrs. 'Walter Nichol, placing the commemoration wreath.
2. --Parliament buildings at Victoria as seen from veranda of Empress Hotel.
5..—queen of the Mnytime Frolic at Victoria B.C.,: in her royal coach.
4.—Queen Dora Bolls enthroned at the entrance to the Parliament Buildings. -
THJS year the citizens of Victoria B. C., celebrated
the eightieth
'birthday of this garden city and for
tie days beginning with the twenty-fourth of May the
cifrolicked. :During the previous week the May
Queen had been chosen and with her maids of Honor had
travelled to neighboring cities inviting her sisters and
brothers front Nanaimo, Vancouver and New West-
minster, and her cousins from Seattle, Bellingham and
Portland to loin in a three day frolic in her delighful
gardens. The neighboring cities responded to her
bidding to the extent of sending their Mayors and
{hundreds of their 'populace to take part in the spring-
time revelry.
The initial oerenlony of the threwe day fete was per -
;formed when Mrs. Walter C. Nichol, wife of the Lieu-
-tenant.:.:Governor of the province of;, British Columbia
laced a. beautiful floral wreath nen the ::.p
s,;l tisorea
}bronze statue • ot Queen :.Victoria ` -hich stands. before'
ithe rlianient but dangs,e eine the ue of the 'i+in" "tial^
d r „Daughters; the. ire "
O e h E .��he, landing l r., ,.�&h i3.,.9f% .....N -I? <,.. & af• the
Nfay..Queens ;from H,M;C,S. •; Patrician folioweii tlii5`
'cerepiony, a tender b_earing•.their M'jesties'to the broad
esteps eadin it 1 i
cion d ct to the rl amen
l e t buildings:
.S y
"' 'Here they, were ven the ;freedom BOE the' citya
Y � by M yor'
, Maynard and were crowned by His Honor the Lieu=
t.'nnnt Governor; 01 British Columbia.
'
'Then came the Grand Parade, enteredinto by almost
fiery `*ptoiaobtle in- the ""efty• and ,participated in b7
every public spirited . firm and individual of Victoria.
Bellingham Wash., Nanaimo, ` and Esquimault sent
picturesque fldata:. and the recently 'inaugurated Can-
adian Pacific_ motor ferry plying between Vancouver
Island, and the former city gave hundreds of .Americans
au opportunity to enjoy a real twenty fourth of Masity
celebration, •
During the three days' many ..sports events were
arranged and on the Thursday and Friday evenings
elabdrate balls were given in the armouries and at the
Empress Hotel, Amid the histo ical surroundings of
Beacon' Hill, where as the name implies beacon fires
were built in the early days for the: guidance of sailors
off the Islapd coast, the picturesque Frolic Pageant
was .staged on Friday. The Passing of the Pessimist
was +;the title given this Much heralded event which
portrayed theindictment .and reforpiation of many
,types,of civic grouch. :i
• ' Saturday,- as other° days; witnessed band concerts
given throughout .the' city - streets from- early m ,rrtaing
until late ;t. n4 :: :: and
a , night.'A .home-mtta
ride cirous-
provided matinee 'entertai'nanent „at tae e a +the
is es i ,. a, i1 „erg i at
p ttax que� "night attack TYy"'Indians staged tn4 those
natural-.sourroundings recalled very' vividly the ppoiaeer
days of Vancouver `Island and "brought 1» a close a
civic carnival of brilliant sPlendaur when the eget
Of the: Pacific •Cities pard lioinage to. the memory bey
tonal' `snare sakes, Vleto fa the''Good-.