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Gounly and District.
A. D. and Mrs. Grant, 8th ponces- I the aid hews that his son, M sr..hAlt,
sion, Grey, moved to 8trattord recent- wee UAW le action. Ms. Mu -oro,•
Iy, and his two sons, Mar Mali sed J tress,
On Thursday. April 10th, William I want overseas with the Ielst Batts-
On
Grey locality, pissed*way Iioa, but Mr. Musgrove was sent baser
L•xkin
in hie Hey -third year. a few weeks ago on W000unt of bib age.
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D. A. McLACHLAN,
A pretty wedding was sdemnis-d et
John Johnston, of Bluwvale, re- Stratford on April 36th, when Obri•to-
ceived a telegram last week •tenon Farmer
O'Brien, • well-known young
that his eon David had been wounded farmer of Tuckeremitb, waa united in
•t the front. marriage to Mks Helen Cahl14 of
1'. W. Underwood, of Howirk, son Stratford. The yousg oouple will re-
el Wm. Underwood, is amoug the side os' the 2nd tonospsioo of Tucker -
wounded. He was a member of the smith.
181st B tttslion. Much damage was done at Fordwich
Word was received recently that on Friday, April 20th, when a fire
Sheris Gibson, of Wroxeter, end Het• broke out In the Arlington hotel,
bort Elgar, of Hos iek, bad been burning the building to the ground
slightly wounded. and spreading to the blacksmith shop
The sad news was received in Hen- end as adjo4n111g stable, which were
sail of the death at for front of Lieut both tote/1y destroyed. The steres of.
James McArthur, a net.ys and for
many yeers a rertdeot of fleet village.
On April IIth, ai Maple Drive Perm,
Ethel, Miss Stella G. Dunbar was Nelson Govenlook and Robert Laird,
united in marriage to William E. pu ile e,f 8eafortb Ooll
Brow°, proprietor of the Ethel cheese h D egtate Institute.factory, have joined the Royal Flying Corps
Mr. and Mn. Wm. Turnbull, of
Osborne, received the sad news Iasi
week that their son, Bombardier Reg- that her son. Pts. H. Sutherland
scald
T Turobull, had been killed In sc• 'yer, who enlisted with the Queen's
Lion. Own of Toronto, bad been wounded.
James Orr pawed away et his reel. L• G. Weir, who conducted the
dente, tonceision 6, Turnbsrry, on Royal hotel byre fur some year*, has
Tuesday, April 17th. in bis fifty-second purchased a large moving pu•.tur•e
year. he was born in Irefwnd and theatre st Melford and left lest week
came to Turoherry over twenty yeare take over the property.
Harry Gibh, wbo has had charge of
the woodworking shop In the Dev-
ereux carriage Werke here for twenty-
five year*, has severed his connection
with that firm end leaves this week
for Markham, where he will enter
into partnership with J 01111.e in We
blacksmith and carriage business at
that town.
the tire is unknown, although It 1. sup-
posed
upposed to have started atter the Om-
trical storm.
SEAFORTH.
Mrs. Troyer received word month,
ago.
An MO end highly respected resi-
dent of Belgravepaea.od away on Tues-
day, April 24th, in theper.on of David
Sproat, in his eighty-second year.
Before retiring he kept the store and
postotf]ice in the village.
After being general storekeeper and
grain buyer at Brucefield for more
than fifty years, William Scott died
on April '.'.End in bis eightieth year.
His wife survives and one son, who is
postmaster at Brucefleld.
Lieut. Wallace Duncan, son of (Rev.)
Capt. Duncan, • former pastor at
Whitrchurcb, has been reported killed
in action. He Is the second eon to pay
the supreme sacrifice and another son
is at present home on sick leave.
Thos. Musgrove. of Oorrie, received
CLINTON.
Thos. Jackson arrived bome last
week fFont bis trip to Florida.
D. A. Forrester has received word
that his son, Frank, was wounded in
the recent severe fighting in Francs.
Lieut. Wylie, of Whitby, pain a
visit to bis sister, Mrs. (Rev.) Hogg, at
the manse, prior to leaving for over-
sew..
Mrs. Ken. l'howen and little daugb-
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At Following Stores:
H. T. EDWARDS, Confectioner
J. E. ROBBINS, Confectioner
J. A. CAMPBELL, Druggist
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ter left last week for Loodoo, where
she will meet her nephew, who is go-
ing overseas. From there she will go
to her new home at Hamilton.
Dr. Gordon Mtrutber., me -in-law of
Mrs. Wm. Cooper, of town. who is a
missionary of the Presbyterian church
in Honan, China, has been released by
the missionary hoard of that church,
and goes, with other reediest mistrioo-
•ries, as medical attendants' and inter.
meters, with • number of coolies, to
France. Mrs. Struthers has decided to
remain in China to continue her work
and language study during ber hue -
'baud's absence.
BRUSSELS.
Word was received Chet Pte. Harry
Wylde, formerly of time, had hren
wounded again. This is the third time
and is said to be severe.
On April 2416, Wm. F. Stewsrt, •
forner well-known resideet of Brus-
sel., died et. hie home at Oakwood,
Ont.. in his seventieth year.
Alex. Fox has gone to Toronto,
where he bas taken a position in a
munition factory, in romplience with
tat echcol law, he having pawed his
test examination at Easter.
A pretty wedding we. s letnnized in
81.. Ambers church on April 26th,
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TRs ersplsttee of the comeliest
Teasel tbron`h Mount Mardon-
aN 1■ fife Selkirk Mountain In
WHO Colombia, with Its five miles
/e deeds% trwrk raitway these, fleeting
taws ansi ase half million deities, re-
seals sway fetsreatite developments
b esawtruetsen work en the Canadian
Peed* Railway since the railway
biome aperattoa dr 1161. The first
seal aewspaper story after the epee -
leg d the Canadian Part8r Railway
1selrs" 1n February. 1111, near Flat
Creak, sow Oak lake, near Brandon,
11:1111That year win tiro, worst
astw .tors the prairie. had ever
wn.d. Om eight a ganger,'
by as engine whfeh burned
Heed sad had to Mop to "blow up"
vestry taw mites, "juthped" the
Tire universal fuel on lorom..
Nem was weed. Train Nn. 1 of
turfy days left Wlnn1p at 7
atepptng attar= la PM►Irte,
Le
west. ala
at 6.70 p.m. The balk
gbt trate at that time eesslut•
nils sad eller refktstatltee
al. /flaw that the divel-
kss bora
The Casadl • r aT 110. tM
its mileage 1s 111,233, vis: C. ft.
and lines worked, 13,377; *weed sad
controlled 4.1164.
Its equipment 1s valued at S501,-
577,265.32,
501;577,265.32, not including ocean, lake
and river stamen.
Ib equfpmeet lerindes 2.216 leo"
motives; 2,761 passenger ears; 17,106
freight rare, and other rare, 1,2(7.
it has 65,000 employees wftk a
monthly pay roll of $3,126,1100 la
1116.
It earrled 11,132,17$ peasemers le
1216.
Tta rapltal stork 1s 1200,O00.044;
preferred 110,011.V11: debartere stork
1176,214,112; mortgage boosts $401.-
140.
6,22$,140.
It has given 7,000 men to the
British Empire; 171 have been killed
and 404 have been reported 44
wounded.
it has 13.600 miles of pole lime NW
102,700 miles of wires.
it has a fleet of 61 steamers, eludes
sive of the Atlantic service: Great
Lakes. 5; ferry service, 1; B. C. fab
and River, 24; A. C. roust service, 4;
Bay of Fundy service, 2.
Its arose earnings, aeo•ording to the
annual report In 1916, were $121.411,-
115; .xpenses, 2110,266,165; net earn -
Ings, 149.225,920.
its oran services Include Caaadlas
Pelee Trans -Atlantic, Troa►Pac110
Lutes and Allan i.Ine.
it circles the world by lead aid
The Irritation preset of the com-
pany In Alberta will Irrigate portions
id a trot of 3,000,060 acres of Lid,
oast et Calpry,
TM imam saetlea. oamaertnis•
1,600 ernes es of easels and Mbr ea pre -
rider' for the itrtptt.e of 170,000
acres .f lead has been reamieted.
The great irrigatta dam at Ras
rano, Alberta, built by the C. T. R.
was epeae April 2i, H14. It is
7,600 feet Is length sad esataIss more
than a million ruble fest et earth aa
cone es.
The Canadian Parlfir Railway has
seen Canada foersra. from 4.644,414
ptpnlatloe to 1,000.044; it has sena
capital wealth int-rms. freer a few
millions to $1,ir20,000,000; it bas gess
3,1100 miles of rwtlway lengthened
to 35.2110 miles, with mutual salaries
and wages of 2111,762,972; It has Won
scientific farming procure redline
dollar rtops, tremendous strides In
medicine and surgery and a transfer,
malice In social ronditlons.
it baa seen the trade of Canada de-
velop for 12 months In 1116 to 22.021;
160,711, an increases of 2131,214.237
over 1916.
Canada has sees eight Geversor
Generals eine. the Caaadlaa Tarifa
Railway began operation. They were
the Marquis of Larne, iard len&
Aowe., I.nrd Rtapley, Mari of Aber
dean, lord Witte. Fart Grey. fluke of
Connaught and Dake of D.voasbire.
Tb. fallowing premien have held
pewwr *int. IU lneepttee: Sir John
A. Mardenald, air Jehg Abbott. 81r
John Thempsen, 81r Merkaslo
Bowel), Sir Cbarles Tepper, lir WIl.
frld Hurler and Alt Robert 1.. Bor-
den;
oyden; and the groat railway enamel,
has aeon Canada res. third In the
world's wheat rrep .elmets. 19 11116,
with 176.301.100 beshele end 711.641
economy tabs taros sad ytW11h .
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NEW INTERNATIONAL
Dictionary in his hntne. new
creation minters with final antjuw-
ity all kinds of puzzling ynestiona
in history, geography, biography,
spelling, pronunciation, spar%artar
and srtences.
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r*e ..It e$.atterassTbSeVimore * tV
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Ats tAas 8eabssrssa.s
when Nies Elsie M.. eldest daughter
of Councillor and Mts. 8. Wilton, wise
united in marriage to W. F. Coleman.
of 8t. Thomas The young couple will
make their home near 8t. Tbomae.
TEACHER HAS NOT LOST ONE
DAY IN A YEAR.
Mrs. Roger Gives Credit to Dodd's
Kidney Pills.
Elm Tree. litelecaster Co.., N. 4.,
April ;ill (Special).—Mrs. Jos. Rom r.
the popular teacher here, is fully re-
covered from a long siege of sciatica,
neuralgia and other troubles retultinp
from diseased kidneys and she give.
Dodd's Kidney Pills all the credit for
her cure.
"My trouble came from a strain,"
Mrs. Roger states, "and 1 suffered for
thirteen months. Rackache, heart.
fiutteriug., sciatica, neuralgia, dizzi-
ness and tailing memory were among
my symptoms. When the doctor 1
consulted failed to do me any lasting
good I decided that my kidneys were
the rout of my troubles and decided
to try Dodd'. Kidney Pills. 1 took
twelve boxers in all and you may judge
.)f the results *when 1 tell .you that 1
have not lost a day's wort as teacher
in the Iaet year. 1 can say that Dedd's
Kidney Pill. hate done all for me
that was claimed for them."
BLYTH.
Hlyth'a population, aczording to. the
last aaseen,ent roll, is 086.
R. M. McKay has opened a branch
jewelry store and opti.al perk r in
Auburn.
Miser Alberta Mothers left last week
for Guernsey, Sas1., where rhe has
*.tilled • school.
Win. McMillan moved his hnurehold
effects to Locknow lett week. He re-
cently opened a produce and whole-
sale trult store in that, town.
The fly -wheel at the sawmill burst
one day recently and tore things up
g y. A portion of the wheel was
thrown through the roof, while an-
other large-sized piece orad. pat way
through the email end of the mill.
trot tunalely.no one was injured.
LUOKNOW.
Angus McKinnon, of Kinloer. who
is retiring from his farm. has bought•
re.idence it Lncknow and will reside
here in future.
Miss Annie Wood,, who for +bout
thirty years earried on • dreamakfng
business in town, died suddenly or
April 23net, In her seventieth year.
Mr. anti Alts. Chanes Cooper, of
Windsor, bawd moved to tows Mr.
(toper bap taken over the repair shop
In connection with the Ford gaoege.
• EXETER.
Mrs. 8. Casphsll has returned from
Hamilton, where she spent for win-
ter.
Mn.. 11 Oke .uff.red a stroke of
paralysis recently, resulting M the
loss of her spsssa
PM. IlaWU* bed. son of Jobe P1serld
of Exeter North. is °Meetly reported
se slightly wounded on April Ilt.b.
Hiram Bee, of Parkhill, • former
resident of Exeter, passed away sud-
denly on April ltith from heart trou-
ble.
Ed. Ooomb met with a painful acci-
dent at Gillies' mill recently, when
his hand came io contact with the
saw, inflicting seven gashes ovrr the
knucklee and beck of the hand.
The Soldiers' Aid Society celebrated
the anniversary of the battleof Ypres,
tpril21e., by canvassing the town
for subscriptions in aid of Byron sani-
tarium and the Belgian relief lund
and secured lird47.30.
Mr. and Mrs, George Wipdsor re-
ceived word last week that their son,
Pte. Berry E. Windsor. had been
killed to action. He was attending
the Exeter high school when the call
came and he enlisted with the Mounted
Reflex at Hamilton soon after bis
eighteenth birthday.
The death took place at Crystal
City, Man., on April 24th. of a well.
known resident of Ester, in the per-
son of Mrs. Wm. Cudmore, in her
eizty-eighth year. Deceased left to
visit bar daughter at Orystal Cit at
Christmas and was taken i11 tree
days after arriving there. She Is sur-
vived by tour sons and six daughters.
WINGftAM.
Root. Johnsto;p is back h town
after spending the winter at ronto.
Hs has re -opened the marble world,.
Pte. Uavid Currie returned home
from England last week . H. was •
.ember ..f the ltllst Battalion, but
was rejected as phy.fcally unfit.
Harry Elliott, loch concession of
Huron, sold a span of grey Pereheu•rn.
to Fewest Wilson. of Wingham, for
the b•ndeotne aunt of 11426. The team
was evenly matched and weighed
2,1100 lbs.
Pte.. Samuel H. and Robert 8.
Haines, of the iltttth Battalion, ar-
rived home from Winnipeg last week
and are awaiting orders to again join
their battaHnn at Tor oto sad pr 1-
Ceed overuses. This i• the first ve..,t
to their home In *even year's
Winghaw's cesually 1irt is heavier
this weak, three yre' men being
wounded and one messing. John
Monk was reported mire* on April
0th. He has three hrottwra at the
front. Hera Fry was wounded on
April 141.b, Herry Mathias Bradley on
Apel 10th, and Percy Kerr ori April
lltb.
The proceeds from the play entitled
'The New Minl.ter" somemisd to
1111 I. 1t will he donated t r the Byr on
sanitarium for returneds*ldisra suffer-
ing from tuberprl ,al., The premeds
from the ale of ticket. for NINP silver
flower basket amounted to 1100 and
!els money will be gent to the buy. of
the 101.t B.ttelton atilt they Ko to
Pranoe.
Knew MI. Business.
Mrs. Rmith hired a Ohhs.se servant,
Wad /tied to uses bis haus to roil r.
calling -cards. Nbe let herself out the
front door, ane when the new servant
answered her ring she gave bins bey
card.
The next day ewe ladle* Milne to
visit Mrs. Smith. Wben they pre-
sented theist cards, the alert Csotan
hastily compared them with Mts.
8saith'e coed, and remarked as be
cloned the door :
'Tickets no good - you can't come
in. —Los Aege Times.
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Start Tomorrow
and. Keep It Up
Every Morning
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Oat' In the habit o1 drinking a
'glees of hot water befob
breakfast -
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wieret sot' here long. so lets ma
our slay' agreeable. bet no live we
eat. well, Wisest well, work we,, .jeep
well, and look well. wnat a glorious
condition to attain, and yet, how very
easy -It le If one will'only adopt the.
morning. Inside bath.
Folks who are accustomed to feel'
1 dell aod1 heavy when they arise. spilt-
ting heartache, stuffy from a cold, foul,'
tongue, nasty breath, acid stomaek,$
can, Instead, feel as fresh as a daisy
by opentng jhe sluices of the system
leach morning and flushing dot the -
whole of the Internal poisonous stag-
nant matter.
Zveryone, whether ailing, eiek or
I well, should, each moraleg, before
breakfast, drink a glass of ra►1 bot
water with a teaJpn ,Ml of ltaaestce.
phosphate In it to wash traps the
stomach, liver and bowels the previous
daye Indigestible waste, gout 'bile
and poisonous toxins; thus cleansing,
sweetening and purifying the entire
alimentary canal before putting more
food Into the stomach. The action of
hot water and limestone phosphate on
an empty stomach fa wonderfelly In-
vlgorating- it cleans out all the soar
termentationa, gases, waste and
oddity and gives one a splendid
appetite for breakfast. While you are
enjoying your breakfast the water
and phosphate 1• quietly extreeting
W large volume of water frdm the
blood and getting reedy for a
thorough gushing of all the Imide
Organs.
The millions of people who are
bothered with OeasUpatlon, tll1Ione
spells, sttxnaett trouble; Whets elm
have allow skins, blood dtserdelels and
Weekly eomplexlons are urged to get •
grtIr'ter pound of Hmestone pbsissat.
tree the drug More Tisk will cost
very tittle,��bett 1. euaelast .to., sake
sa et 1111�11►btithiag bbsslkr� tae
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