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" noun church Will. present, 'theLr Piny, '" ►'.
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'�o'illb toa�1}, on PridaY evening, Dea°*.:
em�be,r. Sas, ,In the - ster�a� :. 41..�.
a ,�1-1e: stork' is• g rrequent- visite 't0
Oaiiei8'1fborhood, A he 'broug 4 'young.
aorta "tb, the hoboes. a . Mr. Tear. Zb'b#iar
.,son cis• Hullett, ''and Mr, • Elwin - WIlson,
et-MaWanosh[•$onietea days..,ago=
Mrd and Mrs: <ileh: aatbby1 ar %%Ike
° •rburn, :are, •rejoicing over'•the safe arri»
vat pf a little daughter on. Saturday. last,
s°.,Lila •'Yungblut, R.N., is in' charga
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eare both:doin
mother, and babe, 'who fa
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� �Miss alms Meilen'' arrived on Monday
'from- Torontoand' 'win Terrain( some
weeks with her father and mother, Mr.
and Mrs. James Mutch. , Mr. Mutch is
TM poor` health at pre -Mitt.
The teaehers and 'trustees of V. S S.'
-No., 5, Hullett, and the ,'auburn. Contin-
_,- nation. school have set the evening of
• era -- 2dth ast'kxe date of"'ttheir an-
•nuaileerhool concert" toe~lar' *given la :the._
F•orre$tets' Hall.
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f�'th women
The mo$ti'tl3r Meeting o e
Institute was held 'in the shall on Tues-
day With an attendance of twenty-six.
Xrs , (Dr.).. Mortimore gave a .splendid
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_ a duet: `°'fire aeeit a=
'appointed to purchase '$25 worth to send
in the' western car, 'reported having
.ought dried apples,: $5•OO--'fro'm--C:
A' ciuith, : $5.00 :cheese from R. D. Munro;
15.10 beans from a farmer' near .Bruce-
• field, 64,'75 oatmeal from R. Phillips;
.$ f.i ..��,� ;.fid fiotir' from -G. Taylor
The meeting then voted $50 to the lib-
rary board for new. bels. It is about
'ten 'years ' since the Woman's Institute
donated, to the library. $10.00 was then
'voted towards..the community Christmas
- tree which it is Hoped will 'be set . up in
the village again tills -year.
`-Library Of l era Appointed
O. Muir Miss M„, 8 all, Mrs, T. Wil-
son, Miss J, Weir. The- library's' which
was opened here about •forty. years ago,
real
e is re .
has about ninety members nabera and .. a
asset to the 'community. 'The fee is one
book at a time for fifty cents o year, two
books seventy-five cents, or a family
ticket for one dollar, 'Which allows three
books tO-.one_::house.,.
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G. C. 1. "LIT." 6
One of the best "Lits" we have been
--privileg es_ ponducted -last
The meeting in the 'Forresters' Hall on
-, tiir,evening fist:__'which Was called
to appoint, a bOlircral,Thilinaeirs Thr the
public library for the coming year, was
avell
attended. •'lb' the ai,seii e• of Dr:
`.Weir,. Mr. A. Rollinson was appointed
•' secretary. After considerable discussion
of the, work oT the.4brary, and, laws -,that
•govern : ptibilc libraries,' the following
• were appointed: J. J. Robertson. Dr. B.
'0. ;Weir; Tame; Sturdy, 0. E. 'Erratt, R.
Friday evening at the local Collegiate by
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Jean Robertson, second vice-piesid'ent of
.the Literary . Society. The assembly wall
was crowded, so crowded in,fact that
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..hat hereafter
.would be admitted.
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ubtnc se
pus
The opening :cumber. on `tire .,program;
the "Weaver's' Sbngl ' and Dance,", was
clever in itself and doubly so when Mr.
�_._.I, Hill :brought ,,hes colored l..ighting
effects into play, Those in the, dance
were Agnes Campbell,, , Mona Harrison,
Olive Shea'rdown, Ruth Shepherd, Gladys
Grassick, Geraldine Saunders, BettY
Whitten, Helen Lowry, Madeleine' Bishop
And Dorothy Gray. They encored with
'their own version of .:that catchy song
".vhich is sweeping: the country, "Who's
Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf?"
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Acclamations
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.with four years previously served as a
councillor. _
For Reeve—Wm. 3 •'bt'eWlldt, e
Webster.
For 'Councillors,— John McQuilliri,
Cairns' ? itehitsan, Albert G•tammie, Mtn.
Rutherlord2 rowxi SXnyth, t'atrick
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Al*Year the 'rat' wua Out to .tw,
xtelsng 01)1700.
> "We;,hada surplus pr *1700 •last ►r.
ooxitlnutd the Reeve,. "end I Wee ._af the
opinion that Was' could matne , with' a
tWO ,rate, haVe 4, is of
li this year, but .it deice close' -
ancing. We hSve aiurfaced • 24 miles or
road and : 'only one ward' exceeded its
estimates,. and we have had .to cut' ;out
all the frilli.'. In 1031 we head,, a $3,500
deficit, 'We plaid that' ff, reduced
the tus
x ratehave 55 '.der, cent. andohave a
small xurplus. l do floe` 'take �►ll the ere=•
I had co-operation of my collea
sues, but we put on the brakes, and if
these figures mean anything to you, T ant
in the 'Meld -for another tetra; and ' ask
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concluded kr. Haa ice.
bur support," 1 ed _ c
Mr. Ellio'tt's tittle Joke '
Chairman Geo. Elliott here jocularly
remarked that if 'I1 r. Haacke was reeve
for . another three year there ; tnildn't
*be any taxes to pay at all, Speaking
seriously,. as a ,member of the .ward'en's
committee, he said the first price quoted
`l y _ Mr. Gibbs `was $5000, _.but be ' kept
finding things out and Dinah" the aid if
went back five years and the costran
up; Me.- Elliott took credit for starting
an -agitation to engage a chartered acs
countant.
The clerk was appointed -chs Man of
'the ratepayers' meeting and called on
Reeve Stewart, who gave a complete ete re-
sume
of the year's work in the township
surd at 'county council. In 'turn
mem-
bers
bersoI the council spoke, each touching
lutes spoke bre 9 Ili'
thrown open • for discussion. The old
topic--o!--teams versus trucks in gravel-
ling was renewed and heated discussions
followed, especially 'wheal, Mr. A. E. John-
ston and ,'Road Superintendent Pardon
differed -An opinions. The •superinte
dent's salary as compared with that al-
lowed a man and team appeared to be a
contentious subject among rateppayers as
well as "the "$55 a year salary of the reeve
rand etat ncillors. That the minutes of
the meetings, be published was generally
expressed as the wish of the ratepayers.
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The debate, "Resolved that ; the flim-
:ate- aanadit fs. tter_than tha,Cot the
'Southern States;" wiz- won ,by the' nega-
tive, Brenton Oodkin and Margaret'
Barnett, IIIA debating team, frond Jean
McLeod and Marjorie Henderson repre-
Seating UIB. -
The "Sailors' Hornpipe" , was cleverly
executed by Ida Elliott and Margaret
Sehoenhals. An excellent journal was
read by Helen Bissett and that
melody, "Gypsy Fiddles Were PIaying,"
w•>dressed.
rendered.by by-�a,..ichorus=•
gypsy, costumes, ' Phil" Bissett, Audrey
Snlitln; ti Eddie ,Jenner, Jack Snyder and
B11 Wiggins, gave a first --rate exhibition
oof .tumbling, although the space was in -
ate: Margaret , McMehen-- t eeite
"Andy. McNab at. the Front" and "encored
with "Damn the Auto," a humorous
anecdote on back-seat driving.
The play, "The Telegram," deals with
eetrouble-areging---from-an- terror in ar
telegram, in other words, "Much Ado
About Nothing." - The vast: The Cl1n-
tt-on twins, Bob -anti sShr, =Kermeth -Gat
and Gladys Cirassick;-'Mrs. Clinton, Don-
elda McManus; Ann Clinton, Marie. La
Rocque; Bert, Bill Riley.
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uroo ComrnirciatAcadiiii
CODERrC 1, ONTARIO
'A Finishing School That is Different ,
We are enrofiliig studen` ""—tow ex oifr:TeEo t rrifl Whieir-'Wiii'be
gin,on 'WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1934.
Now is' the time to begin training for the position you hope to secure
a year hence, but your training must be thorough and complete, for
&lame on' Wkeen.
Our method of individual instruction and supervision enables us to
Adaptthe course to your needs, and then you may advance as rapidly
~= ou are 'capable - -of -mastering the- dailies. _.-- • ,
BEGIN THE . NEW YEAR MIG1IT; AND ENROL
a;li,Af3SE5:• NOW .
-_ INi�sS
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MISS MARJORIE J. STEWART., B, 'I .. DONALD 'lifa'cit it .f
`Corcial Specialist. ' Principal.
Box 396. y Plairie.429.
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Opposition, For Francis
. __-, .
.Reeve 8._Ivlz �.rances of Exeter_has -a,
fight on his hands. All officers with the
exception of the ;reeveship were tilled by
acclamation. W. D. Sanders and Reeve
B. M. Francis will fight it out for the
reevesiip.. 'W. D. Sanders, who a few
years ago held the position of reeve, an-
nounced that he was in the field. Mr.
-Sanders had a number of criticisms to
make of the way the town .affairs have
een conducted for the past year., He
aajpso . critlei: ed,.the charting of the date:
of ''el io
ars.
An
item -in -the auditzars report; •whic
came 2n for criticism, was, one of over
$1,100 labelled miscellaneous. George
Mawson .explained that this year 'this
Item included the share .of the night
' alary, naid?•by the village.
51, 1111: • '
.V s,
ratil
own wards, on which, $687.29 w s spent"
during the. year. ` The average cost for
gravel was 51 cents per yard. Thirty-
five Miles of. road were gravelled, but he
did not think the roads were being kept
e _shape_ the people wanted. 'Had it
not been for the '$2900' ‘subsidy received
the township . would -have been in the
hole, Mr. Powell -warned.
"A year ago 1 said I wyrould not oppose
Mr. Haaeke if he wanted another year.
I -understand he aspires to the warden's
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BATH;ANCY BATH
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towel
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PURCHASERS CASH BOND
ql .ear,. ;'iii' 31 '°J' F.0 I J
ON ANY PURCHASE. AT OUR STORC
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Redeemable' like CASH on anyPurchase
these
Don't fail to take full trdvant,
ego of aur new
PURCLIASERS cast DOND SYSTEM
It means a Saying to you,
SIMM'
The r14 S'fir.opoe
3`i - c t oK ' ' A3 ese-OtI.111t"illor's
Position is chiefly honorary today. The
Clerk- and superintendent -, do all the
wort." '
The speaker .said he was 'sorry to see
-relief • introduced into the township.-- - Pen-,
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DiaLussing county- affairs N. W. Tre-
wartha, mayor of Clinton, said he had
voted against Mr. Young's appointment
as treasurer when he ,was in county
council. He blamed the secret ballot
used for the appointment- and_said_party
politics were a real evil in county busi-
ness, and he' hoped council would not go
into caucus when the clerk's and trea-
surer's positions were filled, or when
auditors were again chosen. 'The -audi-
tors chosen under the caucus system had
chair and if so I wish him success. I been inefficient and ' inexperienced and
am content to remain :as councillor for not able to -detect the shortages.
another year if I ani Tented."
"The statement wase Lade from this
,piatfcrm� last _ year test.• Goderich Town-
ship was free or debt..,that it had spent
nothing on relief„ 'that it 'paid no legal
fees, its taxes were paid 100 per cent.,
and that its tax rate 'had been reduced
25 per cent. It showed- what we were
able to dq 1n the way o ,practicing econ-
omy when so many other municipalities
were having' a hard tee . reducing their
expenditures. ' Editorials- were :.writtenri
about it tivoug1tout•, the, ,length and
brea-dtl 'of life z until' -'-, aid, courtcillo
Oliver' Jervis. .'"Well, y e have more good
news for the gentlemen of the press to-
day.LL Whose' deduced- our tax rate "a
further 33 1-3 percent:, and are still able l
to report a surplus:" ' •
Mr. Jervis warned his hearers, how
ever, that there was no guarantee the
tax rate -could .always be•.=kept io-_its :pre"
sent low .level; especially with a reduced
• Government subsidy`. ' Mr. Jervis said he
thought statute labor' ' was having a
,peaceful death. Five, years ago' it Was
next to impossible ,to get . farmers to
work on, the roads..: "Then hard tunes
came and they were' anxious to get
work, but under the present system there
war urdfermit .--Irir- Jervis° rtf-he--fav--
ored, providing work for the unemploy-
ed. There were many places in the
hip w'h'ere scrub -trees' should- be cut-
away. • They, were now a menace, -eol-
lecting snow :and obscuring- motorists' -
ext _. -speakerwaarmed, himself as
opposed to tampering with the present
councillor Harry Corey reported $196•
surplus in his' ward'ank said gravel had ..
been ,drawn for 41 cents -a. yard. He said
he had been told , that Ooderich Town-
ship council were a "cheap bunch," but
'the Almighty Dollar talked in a day and
generation when.4Sarnners were getting
less for what they sold and paying more
ler what they bought.. He thought, how-
ever, that rock bottom had been touched
in reducing township `expenditures.
Touching --on- relief, Mr, •Corey -said that
in his opinion a good many people "were
up against it today, because they had
lived up to every cent they earned when
times were good. They 'now come to
council and said, 'You've got to keep me,'
wf believe in
kind -of stuff," itight- Mtt
Mr. Corey, stating
-that he was again a candidate.
B. 1V1. Francis, who has served for the
past several years as the reeve of the
village; defended his policy and appeal-
ed for the support of the electorate., At
the elections a year ago, Mr.. Francis
-defeated Mr. Sanders byes small major-
ity and a hot contest is anticipated.
The high spot in the news from .Wing-
xn is.'-.tlae'-retiree.. ofReave•--J W
McKibben, m ef' the- "strong men"' in
County Council and a familiar figure for
ears. Be stepped aside for Councillor
F. L. Davidson: , ,,
There Wiil--be-a-fightefor---the-mayoralty
this year between the present mayor, W.
H: Willis and Councillor J. W. Hanna,
_Theiollowinit- have alsosinal esl__for.
Winpharri, council; . 0. L. Baker, H. B.
Elliott,' James Gilmour and Charles �Wil-
kinson of the present council, with- W.
W. Armstrong, A. M. Bishop, J. H, Craw=
' ford and Dan Geddes, new candidates,
with six to be electeth The nubile ',itili-
ties cbiiimissioner went by ,acclamation
o A77:`'GG'it'lle r. The public'school-b0.
is all in by acclamation, R. H. Lloyd, N,
L. Fry, J. O. Habkirk and R. A. Currie.
The voting will be held on Monday, 'Dec -
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OF : INTEREST HERE -
Of-fiiterest, locally . is the announce-
ment of the purchate by the Sarnia
;steamship -Lines of 43 -boats of .the Mat-
thew:, Steal'mship ;Company, bringing the
strength of the locally owned Zieet to 24..
Two of the boats are now 'in harbor at
;Sarnia. Captain. R. $c?ott Misner or Sar-
nia, is 'head of Sarnia Steamship Lines.
CHiISTMA5 ♦ we. ve a
hunch that this .year it's going to be a
happier, one for everybody Everybody is
preparing for the big event, for the advent of
better time are putting the pudic in a buying
mood. J
'�I"he ChristrMas Numjf
Z'he,. Gderich
wilib� issued` on. 14th
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Mrchartswill find a large ssorttneht of appropriate
.
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�ti*`tii� atr. , �i4ipos1L• t� 't , o�' �,yF I j
Mode
'v'M.�'a�ndan r
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"When I was warden I was called to
the bank, not to be told of any short-
segek but thatthe_streavuter' • was nit
beeping hit books properly, that-. the ac-
'o'ants were mixed up. the general arid
highways accounts. We arranged to
have the books put in shape, the way
the bank wanted them fund 'there was no
trouble after that. Mrs
treasurer then,"- said speaker: '
• Mr. Trewartha said that all criticisutt
of the cost of adni $stration of ' justice
and stenographer's fees was not fair,
These people were highly trained and
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and th o 1 It
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recently, It`was forgotten that volumin-
ous evidence bad to be transcribed and
several copies made, requiring days off
wo'rk. -
W. H. Labb warned against allowing
the roads to get into a bad state of re-
pair. It wouldn't be long before ,the
11th concession had no ditches whatever,
he said, the 'system of drawing and
spreading gravel also could be improved.
Roy Tyndall, the new road superin-
tendent, was introduced to the ratepay-
ers and made a short speech The meet-
ing closed v'ith the singing of the Na-
tional Anthem.
The •.I.,. Q. >i,, ,,heidsose very pleasant so,
tial eveningriff. their 'lodge- rooms -cat
North : -street on Tuesday evening
Euchre was played after which there was
a draw?•,on, a fruit- cake, the lucky ticket
being held by 'Miss *dna Brownlee.
Lunch sem. then, nerved `by the men.
1
lgy'je'iyt:ia "EaK^•�I:1lS�:..
"Why does your dog wear -a 1nule ?
He does not bite."
"It is to prevent others biting him"—
Much, Warsaw.
100.0.01.111
F. WOOLLCOMRR _
HAMILTON STREET
PHONE -296
Sells Insurance of all kinds. Oet.
rates trona him before renewing For
planning: new insurance.
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Just
Just 20 more shopping days.
and Christmas will be here!.
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$o -eve say it, is not too early to do your Christrna s shopping
Councillor J`a' s&On brieflyreviewed '
*rig'
lire year's work in his ward. n ' Ile
had kept °.within 'the estimates and that
gravel had been drawn for an airerage of
28 cents a yard. There had been no
construction work done, he said,. an-
nouncing his candidature.
Ben 'Rathwell was a little critical. He
said that 11dr. Powell had said . he would
try' fel. ,reeve this year -and that Mr.
Corey •had told Om he ,was retiring, but
it seemed that things were not working
out that way. Mr. Rathwell said, in his
opinion. the tovrnship° roads were in the
• worst shape in forty years and that more.
would
lie did inotthi k it posssibl o keep tin.
the
rate down to its present level. Ite raw*
ed''stattite labor. The only ditchee on
sow. oads were in the centre; Mr; Rath -
welt.,. inarked joet 1arzy. -,#He said he did
not wish to precipitate an election and
'Octets expernee, but if there:Arm toAt.a
contest he was in etre field. .
,, 401a ; SaWeth r :revs ed, the "terrible
toander at the county buildings', • Ad a
at b Briber of The 'Stour he had read t'rY
line of it, he Mid, and the one thing Ito
c uldn'tt iderstand is why ' the balk
manager's "dr in 1032 WO ,not acted
upon, M. SoWerby al - was a little
tOtIgh. On Prefestioxial . men and etenagw
irap erne for alleged 'exorbitant e i rget.
':W hit* a gisod reeve and a good
Otintell, but they are not auy better then
they should ',' " said Mr, i3owcrby, atidd'
laugbte 'd4 11134t1 cq atty'` ovist x'lot 'bt{ilt tip
tri $4.00 per day wages attd farm pegs
*:hit y , are today 1 wouldrectae
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,4e;ti to '$3'.140 a days sat knOtk it tc .20
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-- sn_gly_.and boned
• o3e--
silk, chiffon
and crepe.
Sca-rfs in silk and fine wool
ren h kid a d Cn}o'�es�chamoisette
Boudoir- novelties., Fancy Linens
Knitted Red Jackets
Sweater Coats and Pullovers
Hand B
Pu-r Silk L'itigerie nir~� 'a w�_ c f I
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Fancy Biankets and Bed Covers.
BATH ROBES
Just _wifcrrpt• ..i.....r_...
, �. ��d���� 5�►�►�ry � of � children.,
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