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Straw Hats
HURON COUNTY NEWS
The backward weather of early summer has somewhat
relayed the purchasing of Straw :furs,; but now withreal-
warm summer weather in prospect straw bats are gladly
welcome and are now in steady demand. This store, as
in past seasons is well prepared to meet the most discrim-
inating buyers. We Have batsrfor all heads, little and
big, Prices "range from see. for boys to $2,5o for men's
fine straws, and four lines, of splendid quality Panaulas
for men at $3.50 t4 $,5.00, „See our range if .needing a straw 'hat that .will ,give eom�
fort and style.
Ngee''Shirtsa
�
Our rsrige of fine shirts is a very attractive
one comprising newest styles of neat stripe
patterns,' full range of sizes at 1.00, 1.25,
• 1..S0 ando#m
whit* sport Shirts :with fancy stripe collar
;fila cuffs, yery popular lines for summer
wear, at 1.25 and $1,50.
Meas Work i�h'irts
1l nice line in bluish grey stripe, made of
good weight material, well made and good
fitting end extra value at 7$c.
UnderVear.
We are offering a. special snap ingood qua!-
ity Merino Shirts and -Drawers at the old
price 50e rine they last. This is a real •
bargain these times, '
S:.e our values. in Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers
at 50c and: Combination Suits lin Balbriggan„
and Porous Knit at 1.00, and ,tine Wool at
urdoc
Glamis
Monday,: June 25.
Mick .Annie Fraser isengaged at Wes.
e” n' -12th ..
(an
` . Mrs.. > oGeorge Arnott f Paisley,. has
y�.
,. 'been renewing acquaintances. here. • •
,John Kidd has been busy this
ths
locality with his wood -sawing outfit..
Miss Jean McDermid. of London,
spent the'pastweek at her home .here.
Lorne Carr has been' transferred from
Cargil,I Royal Bank to the bank in Ripa
Mrs. San E. McNally,. of Sarnia, is. been very. 'll -
visiting. her `daughter,' Mrs. Charles, i for eo me time ,with poen
•graham. c - ...
• A monis. Chad to say it is recovering'
.� ---• nicely under ..the tree at hent of Dr..El-
liott and a nurse.
na n ersiny 'services on Sunday,
en's' Half, Hose
By placing our orders for llen'g Socks early
before latest advances we are able to show
better than usual values in cotton lisle and
: s6ne cashmere at°.prices from 15 to 6Sei. with
special valuesat •25, 40 and 50e. Those
who, like•ta buy good socks at very ;reason
able pricea should see out range,
Men's Caps
We ere showitig latest- designs of Eastern
and some other makes of caps, in very
' nobby style`s fev summer wear at 1,00 to
$1.50.
Belts and Braces
• kull s
nge of Men's Braces
make in neat and •
good wearing styles at 25 to 50c. Coatless
Braces .in 2 and 4 point styles et 50c and
, a !,big„range of Belts ,for men and •boys at . .
• : 25 to 75c,
ameron
atone work. of Russ 'Middletod's ' 40-ft.-
square'addltion to`his barn,. to -day,
• Mr It.Mcd
. Donal and his sister, Cas-
sie made an auto Grip to Stratford :last
Week to attend the marriage of a friend
of the latter. • •
Mr: and 'Miff:-, Alex. McDonald, a i41cD nna
Id, o£
Toronto, are spending a few days ;with_
the former's parents, :Mr. and, Mrs. •.An•
gus McDonald, on the 4th,
Archie McCaul, on the 6th.; has com-
pleted 'his
om-•pleted'his well after drilling some spa ft.
The water etands'at-a= height of -60 • ft
and is beautifully clear and; well'. tasted,
• Alr. Sam C n
o gram,. en, the 2nd„ has
July 8th.
' Mrs...Simpson„of B. Line, Tiverton,
:spent. the past week with Mrs: John
Gilchrist.
William Cunningg
ham of Alliston,: is
visiting at the home of his brother, J.
'Cunningham.
What? The Union S.S.Picnic. Where?
Ziiverhuron Beach. When Tuesday,.
July3rd..:Don't forgetto.cornet: .
• Mrs: Loney, of Oxendep, • is visiting
her sister, Mrs. W. J. Graham, Who is.
very low at time of writing. •
Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Wrightson and
itimily and Mrs. Simpson spent Saturday
with relatives in'O•wen Sound.
On Friday afternoon, Mrs. W.' 7.: Mc-
Zeeman"Vine: Villa," gave •a tea. in
honor of bIrs, R. F. Harrison, of Calgary,
• Mr. A..McKenzie, .of the 2.od, con.,
returned lately from Rochester; -where
he had gene;for medical•treatment. '13e
feels much better since his return 'and
expects soon to be in his usual health.
• Mr. . 3. Irwin .of'the 2
Wnd eo .nn• -'
,, en-
tered upon. the sea ofmatrimony last
Wednesday, the 29th. Inst. ''The 'bride
is a daughter ,of Mr Robert •,H:enry' of
Huron Tp. • The marriage eeremony Was
witnessed by a Ierge and interested com-
pang of friends- and .neighbors. The
presents were numerous and useful as
weli`as ornamental: We, asneighbors
and' friends, most heartily congratulate
.them, on the happy consummation of an
event; so long looked for, We hope the'
young_ couple :Will soon .'take. -up:: their
b
a ode a.rriongeC aa, and spend 'a hafrpy'
life together;
• . 'Vf'g•Yel i''tfl ttrititiretittfteriiYYfT
---ovim - Hendey3 hobas---been-_-removes
to the: honie of his son, Boundary East,
Tiverton,
r Atthe regular 'meeting of the. Red
Cross workers here 'on Thursday after -
neon the:following.goodswere shipped
'to Tc rc ntoc 48 pairs socks, 42 personal
property bags,: 66 towels and 0; hot water.
• bottle' covers. • •
3fr. aisd 'Mini: It. r:•-; I-l'arrisoe of
Calgary, Alberta, who have been visiting
'. Here, left for Toronto the first CA the
-week... They will be, accompanied hofne
by '•their' daughters, 'Misses . Vera and
"Verba,; from Toronto -
Fourth D Cone, ,iuloss: - -_•.
—Monday, June 25,
Miss Annie McKinnon, of London, is
home for a.feww days' vacation.
Miss Nellie .Orattam is the guest of
her brother nand his wife thin'' week.
Mr. Walter McKenzie has re -shingled
a part• large of his ' barn within 'the' last,
. .
few days.
The snail lean no R: 11. No::6 is Seine-
-what late in making the trip. What's
the cerise?. .
-_ TheicRe :hill os,.'ccmpleted11i
a. • ' =Tuesday,' June 26.
Gordon Smeltzer, of Lucknow, visited
at Th)s. Anderson's Friday:
Miss Glad',vs Errington spent last week
at her home near Dungannon.
Mrs. Bert Finley, of Lucknow, is.
visiting friends here thin ,week..
Mrs. W Jamieson, of Lanes, is ;visit-_
frig her brother, Anson Finlay.• •
'Mrs. G. Webster 'ands Mrs, Jewel
Webster and family,. Boundary west
spent Sunday with •Mr and Mr$. T.
Blake '
' Mr'' and' Mrs. W. J, Treleaven, . f
Hanley, Sask., formerly of Mafekin
are visiting • friend' and old acquaint..
tutees in this neighborhood. 'We are
pleased to see thein looking so` well after
their nine yeiirs'sojourn in the West.
On Thursday of laat'week Mrs. Wm.
Stothers received oilicial notice that her
;son, Carmen, was wounded during an
engagement and hadbeen admitted to a
.French hospital. As yet they have had
no particulare as to thenature or sever-
ity of thewounds. We sympathize with
lyirs..Stothers and family in their pus.
sn.
pens° and anxiety, and . hops for good
newgfrOM-Oarmen soon.
ONTARIO'S FRUIT CROPS
There: ie not likely to be a particularly
heavy crop of fruit in the Niagara Pen:
insula,' this year accordi`n� to a' Depart-
Tent
ear -.
► g„p t
went of Agriculture report. Represent
ativee of the Dominion Fruit` Branch at
Ottawa,•were through the district last
have week's d
n a e prepared, she fallowing--
report.
Peados are -a fairly"good cropalong
the Niagara River and in the section in
and around St.. Catharines, but at Grins.
by, Winona. :and:Stoney...:-Creelr=the:cr' p
is lighter and willprobably be further.
• reduced•b
. y "le of curl which is extreme='
ly prevalent there.
Pears, plums and eherries have set for
a good. Crop, and unless a heavy • 'drop"
takes place within the nett few weeks,
the nearby markets will be ;well•eupplied
with•these fruits. ” ,
Apples are almost a failure in Niagara,
and reports from other sections bf On=
tario indicate a light =prop generally in
the province.
Strawberries are light in-theClarkson-
Burlington section, but .proa.ise much
better east of, Haniilton to the Niagara
River:
The help situation•in Nia ars is riot
so serious as has been generally,suppos•
ed. The orchards are being well cared
for, and appearto be in excellent condi-
tion. , . Many girls have offered their ser-
vices to assist in :harvesting the crop,
and the growers are not anticipating any
serious' difficulties inseouring labour at
that time.,,...
The season ha
ii been 'very much delay-
ed -by continued cold weather, and •blos-
o "'a _Wiwi _a`_bou -0 4Ve'e” S'1'&1 eirr_'rfh&il.
rtie",?aim'i*Vvifxt31�',"y°1:"`.``"•aLr. ,
Speaking,* &generalwway the ;Niag-
ara fruit crop will not be above average,
and the .Ontario applecrop is certain to
be light, and quitepossibly of ponr
quality. The spring, weather has been
very favourable to the' development cf
apple scab, and unless orchards •have
been well sprayed, the fruit will be 'ser-
iously affected.
Verdun
—Monday . ., a 25,
Miss Alice Reid was a ''. nd a y guest
of Mrs. Walter Walden:
• Miss Rebecca Smith 'tisited'Miss Nel-
lie McMullen lastSunda _,_
Mrs. lir. Giabam, Kincardine, is visit.
int, her sister, Mrs, M. Arnistropg.
We are A pleased to see Mr. Everett
Fraser able: to be in our midst again.
Mies Sadie .McLeod was the guest of
her sister; Mrn. A. Arnistron;g Sunday.
Miss Mary•Htinter and little nephew,
Albert Holland, spent last *reek at Jas.
Hunter's. `
Two pof our second co0cessioni'boy' s
seemed to have a decided attraction due
north Sunday evenidg. We wish therm
goo Truette.
The etreete of Ciintou were treated
to si coat of tervia last week. The
tarvia Prevents dust en•1 makes the
street or road, in s measure, water.
proof!'
IZca; J. F'oril, fur tlib st fuilr
years pastor of. Victoria St. Methodist
Chinch, Goderieb, has been rbuporan.
*mated and will reside in Goderieh,
where he has purcharstr s residenee.
Wm. C. l cunuth, 43 years of age, a
resident of Turflberry, died on Wed-
nesday' of •cast ween after a lingering
illness. • Mr. Uomuth'e wife died some
months ago, but be is survived by two.
daughters. . ,
The fluant Branch of the Dominion
Alliance •has.selecked Mr. T..& Copper
to act as :Geld secretary for the County
f Huron.; The toni'perance workers
of Perth and Huron are working to
gether in their efl'ot to W enforce ob
servation of the temperance laws.
Mr. Richard Clegg, a prominent
business man of Wi:nghanr,, died on
June 17.. He had been i11 'since New
Years, when he contractee: typhoid,
fever. Mr, Clegg has been aresident
of Win;ham for 20 years, being also.
dated with Yir. a Al. Walker in the
furniture manufacturin;business. The
remains were' taken to Th terboro for
interment._
•C'ir sC
0 .0rnC
.0 s l's.
Tues ay, June 26. '
• 1r:: Har'fyyPinnel-as.-hus - `eg' lectin ,
new'driving shed.
Rain has . bean. almost an.. everyday
occurrence for the past weak;'
A number fronn here aftend'ed the-in-
stitute:held-at-Holyroocl on "Tuesday.•_.'..
Mr. and' Mrs. Wm. Wall attended the
funeral of Mrs. Calberti* in ltipley, ..on
Monday, , .
A number from here attended the
Junior Farmers' picnic , at Silver Lake
on°Wednesday
The Kinlougb, Con. 10, and Westford
school& purpose' holding a picnic at Sit.
'vet 'Lake on Friday:
Annieend Jimmie Wraith- of Tor nth
� o ,
are visiting their grandparents, Mr, mid;
MrRobert Wraith:,
xrle Hodgins, who; for the past -few
weeks, has been engaged,. as fireman n.
Holyroed sawmill, is .hone.
•
Dungannon
Tuesday, June 26.
Born. -To Mr. and Mrs .Gillies. Haines,
ason.
'Mrs.. Wm..Henry is visiting relatives
around here.
• Mrs. R. A. McKenzie ,is spending a
few days s in Toronto.
. A: sale of herein ..and waggons; the
property of the River Valley Creane»y,:.
was held last Wednesday. . •
The memorial service for Glenner Fred
Errington will be held next Sabbath
afternoon instead of the evening. •
The .: congregationof the Anglican
Church are arranging for a garden party
to be ,held pltlonfiay, July 2nd.,. on . the.
lawn of David Glenn, immediately norih
of the Ville e. A good program. • .. • g 8 ..p g am is being
arranged.
A baseball match • was...:played on tbe
•A- cicult ra r'..
u 1 onnds
g g -between the rear
riedtand single Men of Du :gannon. A
.milli ' P . r t F
,ar
e. �; ►ixit
� �x
y ga
but the score was 10:4 in favor of the
single lei stile thiel,.;'- ` ; -
rowiE1i-thiwirr,---The home. of Mr.
and Mrs Geo. Irwin was the scene of a
largely attended wedding when their
daughter, Laura, was united in marriage
to Donald Fowler. 'They are 'residing
on the groom's farm it the -6th°- coffees;
sion of . Wawanosh.: We wish them a'
long andprosperous life.
Culross (',entre
=Honda June
y, 25,
" Mrs Albert Stanleyand Nell Albert
..._ ,. b rt,
of Kinloss, spent . Sunday with friends
here..
- MrvJohii Merhertoli hs building a
straw shed and had a successful raising
Monday. of thiq week.
Mr. Wesley Whytock has been on the
sick list for the, past week.. We hope to
see hint around again soon, •
Our teacher, Mips Bradley, attended
the Golden Wedding of her grandparents,
near Stratford, the latter part of last
'week. • .
Many of ouryowl/People attended
the ,l unior Farmer's 'ionic width was
held at Silver akceiast Friday.. -.1114e. -
port a good time.
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SADA IN GUN DUELS
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Increase of Artillery Fire on Canalise!
Front—Heross Deeoraatsd
Stewart Lyon sent the following
cable on Sunday: Canadian Head-
quarters in France:•There has bean
a marked increase of artillery lire all
along the Canadian front during the
hot .:tweut) uI''--1rnure,._.•_' :til this.
(Sunday) morning the enemy began
shelling Vimy and Parbus wood with
vigor. About 10 o'clock the Canadian
guns began to hammer Vouletto, Avion
and Merioourt. A heavy barrage was
also thrown: upon the enemy's front
line, and gradually moved toward his
support trenches. This put the Gor-
tnan artillery .coxwnander on his met-
tle, and by 11 o'eleck he turned on is
very creditable barrage of his own.
:ming for it.iggi s from all parts of
Ma line withingextreme range. I or
•two•hours the guns on both after.
their exhibition of barrages, maintain-
: eda lively bombardment, but no infan-
try movements followed, •
•VlHile the . cannonade was in pro-
gress the ceremony, took place behind
the front or the presentation of the
decorations conferred upon the heroes.
of the Vimy Ridge battle belonging to
one of the Canadian,• divisions whose
duties prevented their attendance at
tilereceriit investiture by His Majesty
the ''1 ing in London. Ono .of the re-
cipients was Capt. MacDowell, who
won the Victoria Cross for his gal-
lantry in capturing machine guns and
• mopping up enemy dugouts,
SINN I'EINRRS UNRULY
•
Cork Wltneesea•1vlahy Acts of -Violence
, - Denoynce; . clonventions
A despatch from 'Cork, Ireland, dat-,
ed Sunray, said: The Sinn pothers
were active here early, this morning,
when they smashed the windows in a
number 01 recruiting offices, and by
means of a fire escape hoisted the
republican flag on the court house
flagstaff and smashed the scales' held
by the figure .of justice over the court
house. They committed many other
acts . of violence.:. T]ae<.:..Sirin Feinern
at. a, big meeting this afternoon, pass-
ed resolutions denouncing the nation-
al convention. as a diplomatle attempt..
on the, part of thegovernmentto place
Ireland in, a• false position 'and pre.
vent the fulfilment of Ireland's claim
to sovereign independence: The reso-
lutions demanded that the executive
con`vene'tlie council to' 'express the
;opinions of the people and elect repre-
••sentatives to a. .peace -Conference.
COALITION IN GREECE
•
-Prominent PraGernians. Deported- .or
Udder Strict :Surveitlanbe �_
Charles C, Jonnart, the high' tom
missionertrepresenting France, Great
Britain and Russia in Greece, last
week approvedp
•. the Greek •::Gfovern>
ment's proposition to appoint a a mixed
con} fission,.g_ -consistinof two niinia,
s
ter each fr amongh
om the followers-
of Premierr. Zaimis and former Prem-
ier 7enizeles, in order to bringabout
a unification;"of Greek policy.. The de-
portation from Piraeus of a large num.
ber of prominent Greeks was witness -
'ed 7by a hirge
itness.'ed`byalarge crow__dof spectaters.'
:With the .exception of officers who
have be"err transferred -to Peloponnes-.
'us, all pro -Germans are. now under sur-
veillance, and must remain in their.
,'homes. "Notable among these persons
are. former' Premiers: Dragouinis, Slime
loudis and hambros.• ,
B.C. SALMON.: INQUIRY
:Dominion Government Appoints"Com-
irrission to Suggest Regulations
W. Sanford Evans, Ottawa,' 11 D.
•Thompson, Victoria, ' B.C.; and P. T.
3amek, Toronto; - have been appointed
a royalcommission to make °an in•
vestigation and .prepare recompnenda:
tient with regard, to the regulation of
salmon fisheries.tii British Columbia.
The old "boat rating" . was abandoned
this year and the use of motor boats
permitted, owing to the growth of the
- industry. The canners..have objected
to the issuance of new Iicensas, stat•
ing that those on the ground can take
care of the catch;, arguing- that as the
fishing is, restricted, the. number of
canneries should be restricted as well.
It is at their request that an indepen-
dent probe
ndepen-dentprobe is. granted.
Enemy's Troubles tncreaee
Twa-tliirds of the workmen in •the
great Bdrlin shops of the Prussian
e.xallroads-w,allted-•out-a.t-5•••o+'•e p 3t•
d? a e�riirarf�'% en orcf a their de;
iuunn...e. ttinie"
to advices received in Copenhagen
Batu tlay.._ .11e5 ate! eeixed.. n. -Am:
sterdain from Viennasays a transition
ministry •has' been formed, headed . by
Dr Von Seydler.. Several disadters
have recently • occurred in munition
plants .in'" Gerniany, according to the
Zurich correspondent of • the Paris
Matin.. '. • .
New British Cobinibia Senators
The gove •rnment on Saturday ap•'
pointed two senators. to represent_
I#ritish Columbia. They aro IJ. A.
Plant of 1Vanaimo and L. W. Shatford •
of Hadley, on the mainland. L. W.
Shatford, :one of the two new senators,
'is, a ,?ova Scotian; but has lived many
years in British Columbia,. 'where he
has been several,: times returned to
the -legislature. Re e Is 44 years old.
%Nilson Forme Export Board.
''A despatch from Washington • one
Sunday Said: 'President Wilson yes•,
terda'y signed an order authorising the
creation ot a Board of Exports. •• Con.
trol; or Exports Council,.according to
information obtained to•night, anti the
authorization is now in the •handa of
the Secretary of State..
•
Por Theft of Canada's, Shells
With. the 'arrest of Phileats Eer
thiaume in Toronto Saturday night, it
is believed in Quebec, where the mai: •
is wanted on a charge of theft, that
he will be able to throve considerable
light on the theft of coiaddnrned shella.
from the Dominion arsenal at'Quebec.'
'The--Britiblt amHy-•t eMnit lndei-give
high prise to CsDit$li'i three tuu>u 1.
Phone No. 10 is at Your Service
Ws Sell for ash—Ws Sell Cheaper Than 'rhe credit Store
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Thu$ is the •;Florence Automate Oil Stove—No
'wicks. to trim or keep clean' and no valves to leak. ,
With the lever you have the fire under perfect* control.
Every stove put out on trial and guaranteed to, give
perfect satisfaction: If you are in the market for a
stove buy -q •.:kly as our stock is .greatly reducedand.
the next to . ,ill be considerably 'higher in. price,
Farmers I 'Do, you want a
'. first-class Seythe We
' have it inthe ,Samson,
made from'. the finest English steel and every one guar-
anteed.
Freak C
amen# always on hand' ' rul atone for.. • Plastering
Sherwiin•Williams Paints .' °': CM Namel for Grataing
ucknowl r
a dware �& Coal Co.�
THE STORE THAT NEVER DISAPPOINTS
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Ton OflTa1loV
Nike have 'Tea •at 25c lb. Extra' ood value.
Others are -:}sing them: Why' not .you?
Special valuesin Soap Itis'exp c
ted they;
swill' be 10c. a`bar. •
e are still selling digs at 4 lbs. for .25c.
We have, Prunes,Peaches and A•
„Apricots
Special rices on Salmon.
Peas, Corn and Tomatoes. ' Layin "e supply
.
and `save money.
Y
We still have Odds and.� Ends of DryGoods,
OOCiS,..
Boots o ts and Shoes and other lines which we
are :clearing out at `special prices,
If you have not -been bu ig fromukindry think it
t
over. • We assure ou we w. 1 at.
a -s re _oi .ou _trade'
i"' =: •'TS"".Was... ,,,M-'. ":
SomeP- otato
es on hand:delivered ._ Good S
' Phone- 82
in. town
Teeswater Saturday, The , Government -speakers eaker
• • —Tuesday, Jude 26.
Mrs. Melntyre and Miss 'Case are
visiting in Detroit, .. •:
Dr. Fowler is attending the, (!rand
Camp of the S. 0. S. in Toronto.
Mimi Bei, teacher at Delmore spent
1 p nt
the week -end at: the home ot Mr, John
Clark,
Major Smith nth and Capt. Brink, of
London, spent the week -end at the home
of the latter's,parents.
No paint' ars being spared b the •
boys•
to make
baseball the y
{ celebration on
July 2nd. agreat success. The Winghani
Band will supply musk during the day
and a concert willbe given at night.
The proceeds are all for lied 'Cross..
Amery-pleasant-untl,•prbfitable netting
of the 'Women's•Inttitutp was:hold on
Miss Collins, of Andaster, was exception
ally good. She spoke on the value of
the society, and the help and benefit its
members derive from it. MM. Jackson,:
_read a practical papen an..
d recitations
and solos were also given: Arrange.
' tnents.are. being )trade to have atdem .
on
strator in•the canning of .vegetables next
month, • -
tfolyrood
The flolyrood Women's Institute will
meet at the home-
o f 1�lrs,. .EL. &kert on
Thursday; Jiiiy 1), at the usual boar. A
paper on "Social Life and Education" .
will be given. by Miss Jennie Rodgins,
int re
'A pillow case shower in the rests
ists of
the nod Crosti work will be a feature ilk
•-theMeeting.' !trill call will be answered
�. .
brronundeunis, Everybody welconi$r
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