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The jolly old chap has supplied us with :lots of toys tads year a
they are now on display on the second floor.
Chinaware Dept
Suitable gifts.can be purchased
in this ' department' wliicli is i'oaded`
--down, with the' newest •in China-
ware of all kinds,.,
Ch. INice Glassware
Tumblers,'Bowls, Candy jars, Sher-
bert glases, ,Goblets, etc., of all kinds.
Wearwell Hosiery
-for Christ 'OS
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A pair of hose is always acceptable
Wool, Silk and Wool and Silk, in many
varieties..'
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Adains
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patterns
Silverware always acceptable
We quote you the best prices
Big variety from $1.00 to $10.00
- Books, Calendars and
Christmas Cards
Choice Christmas Papetries
2be $, Fish i1J tre
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Auburn
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A. quiet weddjmg tookplace at the
Manse on «Wednesday, Nov. 25th,
when Miss Gladys Roberton,' daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Roberton,
became the bride of Mr. Burton Mills
of Goderich, son ,of Mr. 1r.• Mils of
West Wawanosh, The ceremony' was
performed- by ;Rev. W. R. Alp. The
young coin-rle will reside in Goderich
and take with thein the ,best wishes
of` a host of friends- in Auburn.
The choir and young people of the
' United church called at- the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McClinchey on
Monday evening and presented them
with two chairs and a fern stand,.
,We are pleased to see Miss Annie
Sturdy is intprgaing, as she spent'
Thursday afternoon visiting her sis-
' ter, Mrs. J. Laidlaw..
Miks'Alma Mutch':has returned,' to
her 'home hare, • after' an extended
visit with her brothers in Albeirta,
and a trip to the Coast. ' •
Miss S. Irwin is visiting her sister,
Mrs,.Rudd i.
Last Monday: evening the young
people of • the village called at the
homelof Mr. and 11its.: Rojretton and
presented their daughter, Miss'
.'Gladys, with' a rocking chair and
table , Hel ,Sunday school • class at
the salve time presented her with
some silverware.
Mr. ]Fred Plaetzerreceived word
that a quantity of lumber at his null
at Cargill had .been destroyed by fire.
'We understand- it was insured.
The hne'nbers, of the Women's In-
stitute entertained their, husbands ,in
the forester's hall .on, Friday even-
ing.; Tho hall: was tastetally decor-
ated' for 'the occasion. Gaines .were
played and a dainty Lunch seised.
The regular meeting of the Wom-
en'sInstitute is to he held at the
"home of Mrs. 0.' E. Erratt on Tues-
. day, Dec, 8th: The subject "Christ-
mas Gifts" is to be taken by Miss W.
-Howson. The hosetesses are to be
Mrs. Washington, Mrs., Shaw, Mrs.
dean and Mrs.•
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Frgatt.
There passed to his rest on Monday,,
Nov. 23rd,' at his home in Auburn, one
of the pioneers of this County, Mr.
Thomas ,Gatus Straughan. -Deceased'
Was born in Beverley tewnshiprfMay
22, 1841. His parents were of Eng-
lish birth. They moved in 1851 to'
.Colborne, which was then a wilder-.
ness, Mica he shared with his parents
the hardships," attendant on,pioneer_
life- `•-There were nine in'tbe•family.
Of -these but two,,remai Mrs. Bran-
der of '`Macklin Sask., and Wm.
Straughan of Bennhiller, Ont. In 1874
he was married to •Margaret' Young,
daughter of 'George Young of Col-
borne. To,this'uhiion were born eight
',children, Ellen, the, eldest,'' died in
early woman'lhoocl Mrs. Wm. -May-
The'w of Thamesville, Mrs. A. Bennet
,of St, Thomas, George'''of Coeur de
Aene, Idaho; Charles M. of Hulled;
Vis. C. Williams of Goderich„ Tp.;
William on the homestead and Frank
of Kul'inath Falls, Oregon, all being
present' at the funeral except George.
Mr, and Mrs. Straughan began
their married life in Colborne, but
187$: moved to the second concession
of East WaWanosh where they' i re-
mained 'until some fourteen veais -ago,
when they retired horn active', work
anti sane to reside",in 'Auburn. In
7924 they celebrated their golden wed-
ding on the gold hone farm -in East
,r.
Wawanosh, all the children' and
grandchildren. being present, except
the youngest son, Frank, of Etilinatt
Falls, Oregon. Mi;. ;Straughan was
the oldest surviving member' of Knox
church and was a member of the,
building committee wihen the present
church' was built, He was a regular
attendant until less than two months
ago, when his health began to fail.
The fnnelal, which was held from
Iinox church to ' Balls .cemetery on
Thursday, Nov. 2Gtlh, was largely at-
tended by former neighbors and
friends, sheaving the esteem in which
he was held by.all who knew him. The
pallbearei's'were ,J. Arthur, J: Mach,
T. Anderson, W. Anderson, Sas.,
Straughan and G. Cowan, the four
last being nephews. He leaves to
mourn their loss, his partner in life,
seven children and twelve grand- I
children, to' whine the sympathy of
the•community',,goes• out.
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YOUNG STANLEY FARMER '
WEDS MORRIS TP.•GIRL
The marriage -'•took place at the.
homeof the bride's parents, Morris,
at high noon on Wednesday .of.last
week, of Edna: Alberta, only daughter
of Mr. 'and, Mrs. ''John Cunning df
Morris township to Clifford lames
Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fen-
wick Stewhrt of --Stanley township.
The bride ;.wore 1 pretty wedding.
frock of sand silk canton crepe and
carried a bouquet of white carnations
and fern, ''The couple were unattend-
ed and the ceremony was performed
by the RAY.' Dr.-Pe'rie of'Wingham.
Miss Annie. Stewart, the bridegroom's
cousin, splayed the wedding music.
At the conclusion of the ceremony and
when the young couple had received
the 'congratulations of the assembled
guests, which included only immediate
relativbs and a few friends, • the bridal
luncheon was served. Mr. and Mrs.
Stewart came home' the saline evening,
and will reside on the second of
Stanley. They have the good wishes
of a'large circle of friends for hsppi-
nese and good fortune, in` the future.
REPORT- OF HOG SHIPMENTS
Report of hog shipments. for week
ending Nov. 26, 1925.,.
Clinton—Total hogs, 77; 'select ba
con, 26;'thick smooth, 41; heavies, 6;
shop hogs, 3.
' Londesboro—Total .,]hogs; ' 163; se-
lect baboni;•;63; thick ..smooth, 87;
heavies,-6;,:shop hogs, 2.'
Huron County—Total, hogs, 2,102;
select bacon, 639, •thiole•smooth, 1199;
heavies, 119; extra •heavies, 3;-• shop
hogs, 68; lights and feeders, 15.
For FALL&wlRTIEIf1Vlonths
Wlie xY y'^A OT
Takeout an .egency for Notsiny Stock
•with a good firm,
yon can snake goad money and add
matcriahly to your present income.
We Pay, Our AgOrtte'
weekly or monthly, supply canvassing
o largest tack of
Cannisi and ro the ar e s
etc. Write
itf r cony
SF>ruirs
etc. writcrFoi particulars._ -' i
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TQnONTO 2, OroT.
Established 4e years, 000 ocreq,
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News of Happenings'
in the Caltrnt j and
District
Goderich; Mr. and Mrs. Janes
Dean of this town celebrated the fif-
tieth anniversary of their wedding on
Monday of last,week, when their -five
Hiring children and seventeen sof their
twenty-six grandchildren were pre-
sent to --assist ln' the celebration. A
very happy time was spent by the
members of the family and a num-
ber of intimate friends. Mr. aria Mrs.
Dead aro enjoying excellent health
and entered into the merry -making
with zest. They were the recipients
of many.' handsome gifts including
eighty-five dollars in gold and ;a' gold.
cream and sugar set, the latter from
the Catholic. Women's League. Mr:
and Mrs. Dean' were marriedin Clin-
ton in 1875, the' bride was formerly
Miss Mary Hanlon and her home was
in Clinton for some years, •'Mr. Dean
was bort in Goderich township. They
have lived in Goderich for the -past
thirty-five years,
Seaforth: •The Huron -Plowmen's
Association held a meeting on Seta -
day afternoon, Nov, 21st, in the' Town
Fail, Se'aforth.. A, good number from
tlie.-north side' of the County 'attend-
ed, also a'nunhberof the most promin-
ent men from the south west part of
the County. The'object 'of the Meet-
ing was_to pla ,e u rciiresentative of
each, township on the, Directors'
Board, but owing to the fact thin
there' was not rd'presentative south•
of Seaforth present, it was impossi-
ble to • carry this out. However, the
meeting went with •a• good swing;
Reeve Beattie was there to welcome
the Plowmen to.Seafotth, giyingthein
an invitation to hold the next snatch
near Seaforth ,also extending to them
a welcome to . hold meetings in Sea -
forth at any time. Mr. Daly ,declared
his willingness to 'assist : in any way
he could to help make the Huron
Plowmen's Association a success', ' in
fact there was a sympathetic co -roper
ative feeling through the Whole Meet-
ing and•ithe plowmen be assured that
the County are ,behind• them' in this
enterprise.' $296.00 was paid out in
prizes this year and it is expected
next year's match will be•even better.
Goderich: Tenders are being asked
for the building of a -new town -hall:
Plans and specifications' have been
received and a bylaw will be subnhit-
ted at the `Januaryelections to pro-
vide for -the necessary funds. It is
proposer] to have ,all the municipal
offices in the,building, hydro offices,
fire hall,'etc:. and over the fireball
living apa.•tmentsr:for 'resident fire -
Seaforth: Anniversary services
will be held in First Presbyterian
church on ,Sunday, when the Rev. Dr.
A. S. Grant will be the speaker. A
tea -meeting will be held on the +Mort-`
day evening following.
Hensal1:'- MI's. Robert' Caldwell, a
popular and well-known ,resident 'o f
this town, died suddenly; •Eroni .heart,
failure Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Cald-
well attended a concert on Friday
night and complained of illness after-
wards. She load previously been in
good ]health, and her death was a
shock to everyone who know her. The
funeral took place on Tuesday to the
Union Cemetery, ,-Hensall,. Mrs,
Smith, of Toronto, mother .of.the de-
teased, was here for the funeral. Mrs.
Caldwell before, her marriage, was
Miss Ida Coed,' eldest daughter of
Richard Coati, a.: prominent merchant
of the •=town,.-• She was' in her 40th
year, and is survived by her husband
and a daughter,
Quick Releif for Rheulnatics
Local Druggists Sell i.liebnia on'
Money4-Back Plain
If you suffer from•.torturing rheu-
matic 'pains, swollen; twisted 'joints,
and suffer intensely bueause your sys-
tem is full of nano acid, that'danger-
ous iSoison` that makes thousands
helpless and kills, thousands years be -
'fore' .their time, then you meed
Rheuma, and need it now.
tart taking it t ..day ,Rheuma acts
at' •opce on kidneys, liver, stonu h
and blood, and you can sincerely ex,
claims "Good riddance 'of bad rub-
bish."
Malty people, the most, skeptical. of
'skeptics right in this , city Lind in
the country hereabouts; bless the day
when. J.•E,r}tovey :and other good
hvggists offered Rheuona to the af-
flicted at a small price and 'guaran
teed hoiiey refunded if not satisfied.
If you have rheumatism get 11. bottle
of i1lipuma today..--Advt.
-C6`A tt Il j News
Aalttit The. month 'of.November,
#sr percd It 'iSagistra•to;Reids,court,
siva a decrease in eases and '.fines
lxghL'Mladt year, 26 Cases and $570'
in, files beirg .the reeord this year,
as e0m,pared with 30 cases and $673
infines uh November 1.9241. Of, the 26
c4.es,f22,werc_ convictions and four
`disimissals. Sixteen of the in,foima-
tions were „for ,bieachesof the O.T.A.
and 1500 in fines was coileeted,,;iinder
the act. There wero no, jail sentences
this month, being the ,first for many
months. , ..
Seaforth: Mr, F: T. Fowler, of
McKillop , uear''Seaforth, delivered to
Mr. I': A, Sullivan, at Seaforth sta-
tion on Thursday, one of the largest
and' best lots or hoes that have been
seen here in a long time, ' There were
55 head 110 the btancll, and they
weighed 11,'330 pounds, for which Mr.
Fowler received • a cheque for $1,360.
Huron• Expositor.
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SNT'LL'S PLOCIt 1)0128`
Vas made in order to get to Toroi
in daylight Godei•ich Soar:
WE'LL Al GIIIC.afO FAIR
The io1lowin .dispatch was received
from Chicago on Monday tram Ute
big "fair, where James Snell ' & Son
of Hallett have been exhibiting
sheep:
CHICAGO, Nov, 30, -- Canada
scored seveual important victories in.
the - Sheep Divisions , of the Interna•
tiorial Livestock Exposition`liekc this
morning with James Snell, 01; Clinton,
Ont, capturing most of thc`:award;:.
Snell's yearling was chosen, chain -
pion Leicester wether, while his damb
wase elected 'reserve_ champion. His
pens of three wether 1ainbs who also
•iven,first place. In :glade and cross-
bred class Belvoir Stock farnhs ofDelaware, Ontario,', showed well, plac-
ing second in , the yearling: wether
class, C. G. Brodie, 01, Stailfrville,
Ont., was third in the pen of wether
1ambs di inion
NO' LONGER ON THE MAP '
"What makes you so late?" asked
Tim's father, who, in the .boy's ab
h tosee to the venin
Bence -had had evening'
chores himself.
"Teacher kept nae in:"
"What •for?" ;
"'Cause I cooidn't,,find 'Moscow on
the map." .-
"Could.' find"Moscow, And I'd
like, to., fhow who could their! .'W'hty,
I remember hearing, tell o' Moscow
being burned when I was a boy] It's
an outrage to put such nonsensical
euestons to children what's there to
leant something useful. I'll look in-
to that, and let yer teaelief know 1
ain't'been_ ` elected to. the school
board for nothing!"
He. Earned a Bonus
.But It ]didn't Pay
Iuspeetor PeiIow "Takes, Ftiur and a.
Half Tons of Booze to `Iorouto
The beer and whiskey which was
seized at the warehouse at the' dock
some time ago was, taken to Toronto
to the Government dispensaries yes-
terday. The' .shipment made a truck
load of 4/z tons and Inspector Pellow
accompanied the load, , An early start
,
LINGANNON, MAN TAILS
IN
EFFORTi TO GAIN
CUSTODY OF CJJILDIREN
Vancouver; Dec. 1h, --Habeas corpus
proceedings launcI'ied by 'Lawrence
'Smiley; 'OS Dungannon, Ont., ',seeking
custody' .od-his ' two little daughters,.
Francis; 7 and Jean, '3, failed before
Mi! Justice Morrison in 'Supreme:
Court today when the court granted
an .order 'giving the mother, Marie
Smiley, of Vancouver', possession of
the two children.' '
Too Much. Hockey.
Ruined Donald':.; Health
It 1s often said that tears:. aro Just,
a step removed from Joy, Poo •Donald
]knows that, At the age of JO •he was:.
attending high school, playing /'n a
hockey team,.going to 'turtles' ani do-
ing all; the things that a red-blooded
youth wi1L do: When Joy was at its
height gloom spade its appearance in
the shape of consumption.
Then -was nothing to do, tate doctor
said, but drop everything and go to
'the Muskoka Hospital ,for a thorough
rest andskilful, oenstent treat0rient:
Donald has now forgotten his resent-
nlent at.fato in his happiness over
the news that he is soon to be sent"
home—better;
Contributions may be sent to icon.
W. A. Charlton,President, .:223 Col,
lege Street, Toronto 2, Ontario.
Ile had a Job with, a big Transport
Company, driving a team, and han,
dling big notes in all kinds of weath-
er. His motiher was -a widow and
there were_ilve to be fed. 'I made
$17.50 a week anile bonus of 55.00 a
month for e,'ttre. loads. S used to get
wet through, but if I didn't stick it I
didn't get the bonus.
One day I fell off' my load, and
they satd•I had fainted, and the doctor -
said my chest was weak I. had to go
to work in the 'morning when my
suit wouldn't be dry, ,A, few weeks
more of work 'and I got another spell
and they sont inc up here. • "
In the Muskoka Hospital for .Con-
sumpthves, Herb is finding rest, care
and good food beyond anything he
ever experienced. The Doctors and
Nurses Tike this quiet helpful- chap, o
0and have hopes that' •hehlth and '
.
strength wilt Come back 'to him be-,
fore long t • • ,
• Contribbnttons may' be sertt-to Hon.
•W, A. Charlton, :President, 223 Col •
-
lege Street, Toronto 2, Ontario. •
Gained 10 pounds in 22 days
That's /going solve—,but skinny
men, women" and children just can't
help' putting on" good„ healthy flesh
when they take; McCoy's Cod Liver.
Extract Tablets. `
Chock full 'of vitamiines, the kind:
that are 'extracted from -the livery of
the cod; -the, lcind that.are a real help'
to frail, rundown; aneamic,,skilijly
nien and women.
"Try these sugar Boated tasteless
tablets for 30 days—if they don't help
greatly get your money 'back;
One }roman gained' .:ten pounds<in
twenty-two days:" Sixty ;tablets, sixty
cents, and money back if€not satisfied.
Ask any druggist for 'McCoy's Cod.
Liver -Extract Tablets_ Directions
and formula on each box.
"Get ' McCoy's the original and gen,
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nine."=Advt.
Re -unroll--- t?
After Years of Separation
MM''s 10: cherished fn ' plaen ns Cor her
family's future. Her four girls were
all bright, clever 'children Who seemed.,.
free to .travel through life: without a
Single. handicap,
- But. that was years ago. In the,,
meantime Mrs. H. developed cons0Mp. -
tion—and died. Iellowin'g quickly
Upon this disaster thhe.:eidest girl
showed -signs of,'iv ak lungs and Was
promptly sent aWfvy to the Me:Atoka
Hospital for Consumptives. In • two,: •
year's she returned Fused::
But .:.that was not'the :end, The
other '.sisters, except the youngest,
alsofoil in the Wayftuberculosis.
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They are now Mu feea,'ad mak—
itig.thti737fimerogress that their eisl
tsr med' The fathor, theoldest
girl•
and youngest,.. girl are nowat home:
preparing tor... the coming: day. of re
union, '
Contributions ma be sunt to Icon.
W. .A• Charlton, President, 223 Col-
lege -Street, Toronto 2, Ontario.
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