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'F lt'R DAY. JAN. 16tb.
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19
Grand Bend
Wm. Dewey of Lake
Erie es... L, s� .rauied r;'e>r4.-Mr.0
Sha r.:'s; c., :y}.,, a ',14.141 on the 'th.
'r.:i see ef Seuthemptcn
:Ire: vi : , t ctrves. arnu ui here.. --
Prive e leu e, 'Mallard steered hon'.:
to ^ c- !•-c ' : t - '.. t T w day. Queer! ,a
Stu Mae • .1,E ; area • weal to ince ;tial'.
£r place Parish:1i Bead plat -ad
-e.> ,,,.• Tse was lcav"-
icti tee. �+a, .r"d mend shots were
fared to t, elcras e him home. 1st see
one we.; vthid Pres -ate Mollarcl was
able G. alms kerne.- A dartee we
givee t?: arise eve:tine for him. -Mr
As:,;f s y:,, teae at Thee --
turd :<w- a few days.
Cromarty
i.xu titer o Mr. and Mrs.
• le Halbert, near Cromar-
ty, ea e l a .r home on Jan. nth, at-
to :a ow clays'*?M,-zass. The an -
n -:e i „ . death was p;l.umo.n-
ia , tettesk of in luen ta.
Desseo.1 .+ :even every attention
and de - . reseed away t f b"
housecs pr eumotei:i had '.et
Sate .v.f~
spec
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dee..
Stns.e
oe
1tt 31 e -% o 1g ee
' > ,>f friends,
`c "vs 'E i er
Be cede e
c lou; . a F.-...
.:e `. meetly
...la .o end.orr,.w
Tei d a zt
Jen 5,
lasintit
dee v
Lucan.
lar.. Calvin, Williams, who is c igag
• I, e3 with the D, .X� C. Navigation: Co.,
's 3uffalo, s pending a. f,ew weeks with
anis brother' and, sinters here, -Mr. Roy
Seeger of Toronto Unifrereity spent
he holidays at his home here•-lfrs,
Iarrison ed e' ,is visiting at the
wince oe Ilei parealts., Mx. autd 14irs,
Nm Klopo o'f #o]snn.-•11?x, 3. Elgnn
:leas .returned to Toronto to,. resume
r is studies 'at the School of P --ac-
acal Science, -Mr. • and Mrs. Humph-
ey Daym-an and son, Leslie, of Ken -
:Lady, Sask., are visiatieg at the home
s• ear. and 12rs. J:as. Green, Parr Line.
-We notice on Saturday's Buffalo
expren. that a, sale leas been. consum-
-natea whereby Direct Hal J. 2.06%
lessee to the ownership of parties li
• ng ixi°t Zurich, Ont, -Mr. Fred E. Du-
:.harme lia; sold, bits 20 acre farm nor -
of St. Joseph, on the Sauble Line,
a
lea bzo:h•er, Mr. \Vu . Dueharme,
vha gets Immediate posteesi0'n. The
former has purchased,. the 91-acrearnl
south of St. Joseph, from lir. Wilfred
i Laporte, and gets anmediate Possess -
Lee of the same. Mr. Chr.,a Schra.
,las sold the 81 acre farm nor.h -of
Make which I- e purchaeed from Mr.
Zirk; last June, to Mr. Jas. Masse
>f St Joseph, .for S5250. Mr. Masse.
sets possession of sane next March,
-Messrs Sam. Oesch and Ted Rau
Ind Earl. Rau have gone to Detroit
-Mr Wm, Bechier of Elkton, Miele„
is vision„ relatives here. --lir, Edmund
)esch has returned from a visit in
Michigan with relatives.
Occurred Out ing the Week.
S The Arenas of Toronto were dem
feated 4 to 2 at Ottawa Icat night,
The Busy World's Ha ppenitrgs Care 'The touring Waterloo county curl -
era were defeated at ,St. Thomas and
London.
An attempt has bean made at
Prague to assassinate Dr, Karl Kra. -
mare, Premier of Czeeho-Slovakia.
.A deputation is to go to Ottawa to
ask for a grain elevator for Ontario
of a capacity of at least one million
bushels,
John Vegry*nuiek, on Austrian, was
found guilty of murder at fl'oree all,
and sentenced to be hanged on
March 28,
George Geeler, a G.T.R.track:a n.
was instantly killed, by a snor,rleegh
during a terrifze atone' on his beat
near Harriston,
Tom Powell, well kno a; n as
pitcher with the Drantfor e O.B A. e},.
team, is dead as :he result of art at-
tack of influenza,
The London & Lancashire Fire In-
surance Co. is arranging to take over
fully (3ompiled and Pelt Into
Handy and Attractive Shape for
the Readers of Our Paper A
Solid :floor's Enjoyment,
9:1:?ESD A.Y.
Former German Crown Prince is
" fllxued" in Holland.
The Ontario Government will end
private labor agencies.
The production of copper has been
curtailed awaiting final settlement in
price.
Attempt is made to overthrow the
Cevetnm at at Warsaw by anti-
Socialists.
Alfred erevier, aged 63, was gored
by a bull and died in a hospital at
alantreal,
Sir Arthur Pearson told of work
for the blind at St. Dunstan's to the
Canzulian Club.
lir, Edward Grey, general man- t seven companies in addition to those
ager of the Imperial Bank, resigns, 'already absorbed,
owine to ill -health. The Eastern Ontario Dairymen's
i eeo P. Sussing was fined $1,000 eoevention at Belleville is marked
Hamilton for violation of the On- by the :best ea:ti:..i.i<zn of cheese ever
tario Temperance Act, yet seen in C: n.^4 .,
A tractor schoolis heirooadu eTl
The oItm i -
in S>xccted to re
l'y the Department of Agriculture at Hatllz.lx rxt'eat t,Vt ee day next with
thant, Ont., with about 50 attend-.tmzlcosorzrtly Caanaditive talonsold.,., ariersil .pass.ngers,
The Coniagas Mines, Ltd., annual
statement shows a decrease in silver
production of 367,000 ounces in
,918.
Views of Premier Borden as to re-
presentation at the Peace Conference
are put before the Allies by Great
Britain.
Bouquets of roses were presented
to retiring members at the final
session of the 1918 City Council of
Toronto.
St, James' Methodist Church, Win-
nipeg. was burned to te ground on
Snnalay morning; loss $2u,000; in-
curance $91;000.
Hon E n t I) MLC
r es evarenues ,
died suddenly on a hunting trip on
Saturday night at the Laurentide
Fish and Game Club.
'WEDNESDAY.
The Government plans to Make
dental inspection in the schools
general.
Canada's three principal railways'
gross earnings increased by $29,580.-
125 in 1918.
London's Red Cross campaign,
aiming at $75,000, raised $35,7655.50
the first day.
Pensions for children of deceased
or totally disabled soldiers have been
considerably increased,
Sir .Atelier Pearson was presented
r .a . Wvixia. k:, : a;.t a great meeting
In Massey Hall, Toronto.
The Austro-Hungarian battleship
calzlaurg, requisitioned by France,
has arrived at Toulon.
Arthur W. Vardon, of Galt, drop-
ped deed at his desk in the Goldie &:
McCulloch Co's yard office.
e fliooded waters of the River
Seine are still rising and Parte cel-
lars are beginning to fll up.
Notice of motion was given to To-
ronto Piesbytery to change tenure of
ofd
Tit
o Lal at .`an
r tact e c,
end his reniiii were
JT -res Cemetery. Clan-
d='+(:sday ofee:ao:;an.
p A;, KI-3il,i..-Tbe death took place
at Aa-tc-3,a Hospital, London, on the
Al o': • a ` riper resident of this
town in the person ofJohn Daubs, a
harm r nmker. He is surveyed by his
seethe:, Mrs J. Daubs of Parkhill, a
brotee« James in France and three
sisters., The funeral was held here
om Thursday.
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NEWS.
.ter "eel
ee of elders in the church
' Ina remarkably fast game of hoc-
key, the Canadians of Montreal de-
feated Arenas of Toronto by 7 to 6.
Inspector of Detectives Kennedy
has resigned from the Toronto police
force. Seventy-one second-class con-
stables were promoted to first-class
rank.
All restrictions in the shipment of
egg size anthracite coal has been re-
moved by the 11. S. Fuel Administra-
tion.
R. B. Rice's Queen City rink won
the final of the main event at the
Galt bonspiel from the Brampton
rink, skipped by Tom Thauburn.
Two St. Thomas grocers were fined
$25 and costs :each for selling adul-
terated maple sugar, and warned of
heavier penalties for second offence.
THURSDAY.
Rev_ Edward Cockburn, librarian
of Knox College, is dead.
Fighting continues between the
Poles and Ruthenians for the posses-
sion of Lemberg.
Earlscourt (Toronto) citizens will
oppose the move to restrict express
free delivery zones.
The Hydro is pressing for a refund
of $2,000,000 Laid in duty on
ports for Chippawa power develop-
ment.
The Bell Telephone Co.'s applica-
tion for leave to increase rates was
heard by the Dominion Railway
Board at Ottawa.
The newsprint case was argued be-
fore the Paper Tribunal at Ottawa by
counsel for the publishers and for
the manufacturers_
Congressman -elect flerger of the
Milwaukee Leader and four other So-
cialists were found guilty of treason
by a jury at Chicago.
The Union Bank will pay a 10 per
cent. dividend and sell the balanee of
the authorized capital to sharehold-
ers at 'e160 per share.
The funeral of Col. Roosevelt
.took place yesterday at his home on
Sagaalore Hill. The body was buried
in Young's Memorial Cemetery.
Milverton and London were the
winners of the second and third
events, respectively; at the Galt invi-
tation. bonspiel, which closed :yester-
day-
The three-year-old daughter of
Mrs. Henry °liver, in Sandwich
West, died of influenza, the fifth
victimin the family within two
weeks.
Maj! -Gen. T. D. R. Hemming, who
recently retired from the command
of Military District No. 3, died at his
residence in Kingston after a brief
iilzi ess.
The e
Irrl rial LiftAssurance
p eCo s
annual report shows that 51 per
cent,, or $365,393, of the total 1918
death claims Were due to the influ-
enza epidemic. •
Rev. A. J. Vining, College Street
Baptist Church, Toronto, and whc
acted as chaplain at 'the front fot
some time, bas resigned his charge
on account of ill -health.
At the Northlencl inquiry in Ot-
tawa Major Westmore, O.C., the con-
ducting party, said he and his staff -
would: be well satisfied to continue
If you are renewing nr subsc•rib-
img fier any of tb,e 'Canadian daily or
weekay papers, you may do eo at this
office. We have always looked after
this for scores of aux subscribers and
ere stili doing so. We can give it to
Tori cbeaier as well as Save all expen-
tes fro. const ctien, and nowadays. it
.costs at least eight cents in cash be-
-sides stationery, to order a paper
-•a�lY
U7H TIME
The important time to lay
a strong foundation for
robust manhood is while life is
young and, the body develop-
ing. A growing child needs
,every possible help to conserve
energy and confirm the body
In vigorous health. To ::a
',developing child
SC.:I
TT'S
Er � •ter
i',
ION
comes with particular help.
Thousands of thestrong men
.and wozr.on of 'today' were in
youth -time nourished and. <;
sts ngtheneci to withstand
Thr inroads of disease by the
consistent use of Scott's.
Scott 8a iiovme.Toronto, Ont.
18-1
As_'oalaations found, d in various
allied countries to study the problem
.f a league of natloes will hold a
,lomat meeting in Perls on .Tan. 26.
(`>°nada's revenue fot•.nine months
of the present :fiscal year is about
thirty-two million dollars greater
tient in the e ee ;lkrioi last year,
Stickia of nitrate of soda znanu-
fo:ture+l in Frn nee for war purposes.
ere beia.g placed at the disposal of
agriculturists by the Ministry of
1t•z•,aement.
Baron Allaralz von Deni 13. ,Men-
Tel , nephew of Count von Bernstoz•g,
x-aas sentenced at San Francisco yes-
terday to three months in jail for
having a forged. passport.
SATURDAY.
Ludendor*f has ben given permis-
sion to spend one month in Sweden.
Hon, J. A. Calder addressed the
Canadian Club of Toronto on work.
of repatriation.
Spartackle workers at Essen, Ger-
many, have decided on a general
strike on January 19:
The Marconi stations et Sable Is-
Iand and Camperdown (Halifax) are
again on a peace basis.
Dismissal of about fifty employes
foreshadows early dissolution of the
Canada Food Board staff.
Memorial services for Theodpre
Roosevelt will be held at the Wash-
ington Capital on February 9.
Commander A. P. B. Carpenter,
on the Vindictive at Zeebrugge, was.
a visitor in Toronto yesterday.
The Alberta Labor Federation de -
ceded on the formation of a political
party outside of the Federation,
Ontario is to give Ottawa power to
expropriate Provincial uncultivated
farm Iands for soldiers' settlement.
It is expected that all Canadian
forces overseas will have been
brought home by the end of August.
The Appellate Division of the Al-
berta Supreme Court has ruled deal-
ing in futures on grain exchanges
illegal
The polo team of the Royal Air
Force of Canada won from Squadron
"A," U. S. Cavalry, at New York last
night by 12 to 10.
The remarkable prosperity of the
paper business was indicated in argu-
ments of counsel for the publishers
before the Paper Control Tribunal.
The Scandinavian, ,with 268 sol-
diers besides civilian passengers, and
the hospital ship Araguaya, with
over 700 invalided soldiers, have ar-
rived from England.
Officers .of the Northland testified
in the inquiry, showing that method
of serving, not insufficiency of sup-
ply, was the cause of any trouble
over food shortage.
Canadian racing and breeding in-
terests have asked the Cabinet at
Ottawa to lift the ban which brought
about the suspension of racing in
Canada last summer.
MONDAY.
Toronto Hydro linemen and elec-
tricians have been granted an in-
crease.
The allied commissions in Berlin
are being protected by Government
troops.
The steamer G. R. Flagg is in dis-
tress some 20 or 30 miles from
Halifax.
Canadiens of Montreal beat the
Arenas of Toronto in an N. IL L.
game at Montreal by 13 to 3.
Notable tributes to memory of Col.
Roosevelt were delivered from four
Toronto pulpits.
Bolshevik troops have attacked the
new positions of allied forces in the
Archangel area.
Julius E. Waterous, one of the
founders of the Waterous Engine
Works, Brantford, is dead, aged 75
years.
James Devine, a carter, was crush-
ed to death at Kingston Junction,
apparently while trying to board a
moving train.
Fortunato Tedesco, a respectable
Italian workman in Guelph, was mur-
dered almost at his , own door about
midnight Saturday.
First British Labor leaders, mem-
bers of the House of Commons, have
refused to attend the Socialist con-
ference at Lauranne.
James Conner, before the People's.
Forum, . declared that the news-
papers were not . being allowed to
publish. 1 rr ash all the news aboutRussia.
a. 1
The steamer Castalia, with 44 men
is drifting helpless and in a
z -king condition: off the Nova Scotia
s.>t, several steamers trying in vain
o take off the crew.
A St. Thorras soldier returned
from France to find that his wife had
eloped with a "safe player," taking
the three 'children, and having sold
most of the furniture.
Ignace Jan Paderewski, the Polish
1,•.E filer. has been slightly wounded by
Sri assassin, who entered the room of
his hotel at Warsaw and fired: one
at hisi,. according to an Ex --A
7,a, ego Telegraph despatch from
„:spenhagen,
"'FLU.' BAD IN ST, MARYS
DISTRICT
ST. MARYS.--Several of the deethe
last week were due to influenza, lien-
1'v Creighton, once of the oldest rest -
dente sef Blanshard, died- in his Roth
year, the funeral taking place Tues
day.-Archee Wiles a proxnhient
young bushier a man, with pron.erty in.
both Fullarton Said Blanshard Town-
ships, succumbed to ru;eumonia ,on
elonday,- After an illness of several
sears, Mrs Joseph Albert has died.
She wee a --daughter of Mr. and Mrs,
Matthew Hamilton, and was widely
connected 1n this district, -News has
also reached here of the sudden death
in Pittsburg of Mrs. Ethel t'i.rton
Forsyth. wile of Rev, Henry lI For-
syth, of Ben Avon P,zlesb, tc ran
Church of Blanshhvd.-Peter full rt
Muneytown, la the employ of A. L.
McCredie, the flaxman, died as a re-
sult of influanza,-Peter Marsiebi"h, of
the St Marys Cement plant, was ale
so another victim of influenza.
Others who have died during the
week of the trouble, which seems to
Romedy Kidney or Bladder troubles
by first removing the cense. If yea
are a sufferer use Gin Pills.
50c. a box. Sold everywhere.
SIR EDMUND WALKER,'
O.V.O. LL.D., D,C,L-, President
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EXETER 1&'ANCH-
W D. CLARKE, litnager
be more ^ fatal than before, ar: ,-\Irs.
Michael Brethour, wife of the well-
knowe Blanshard farmer who died in
her 34th year after a brief illness, at
her home oar, the ,Base line; Her mo -
ether, Mrs Ralph Hunt of St. Marys
died at her home here on the 10th,
Both deaths were due to pneumoz' '
William Waddell of Motherwell alas
died on the 10th, in his 40th year. Mrs.
Jeer: Mo;crpp of the Base lime, Baan--
ehard died the same day, and M1r. and
Mrs Wesley Hodge of Fullerton lost
J a two-year old child Saturday
CLINTON-The. wife of Ex -Mayor
Harrison Wiltse died suddenly at the
family residence on, Jan. S. Up to
• Monday evening she was in good
health. She is survived by her hus-
, band, two sons and is is daughters,
one of whom is a teacher in, the Clin-
t ton Model School.
Notice to Creditors
In the mattet of the Estateof Henry
l Atkinson,;` ]ate of the Township of
Biddulph, in the County of Middle-
sex, farmer, deceaeed
Notice is hereby given pursuant to
Statutes in that behalf that all cred-
itors and others having claims ag-
ainst the &estate of Hens -y Atkinson,
who d'ie.1 onor about the 28th day of
N'ovenlber, 1918. are required eleor be
fore February 3rd, 1919, to send by
post prepaid or deliver to posers.
Gladman atanbury, of the Village
of Exeter, solicitors for the Executor
of the said deceased their christian
and surnames, addresses and descrip-
tions, the full particulars of their
claims, the statement of their nc
cwunts and the nature of the secur-
ities ,if any held by them.. And
further take notice that after said
last mentioned date the Executor
will proceed to distribute the
assets of the deceased among thepar
ties entitled thereto, having regard
only to the claims of which he shall
then have notice and that the said
Executor shall not be liable .for
said assets or any part thereof, to any
person or persons of whose claims
notice shall not have been received
by him at the time of such distrib-
ution.
GLAD??IAN & STANBURY,
Solicitors for Executor,
Dated at Exeter this .9th day of Jan-
uary, 1919,
The Saivation Army Million
Dollar Fund
MAIL YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO ONE OF THE TREASURERS BELOW,
OR TO COMMISSIONER RICHARDS, 20 ALBERT ST, TORONTO
:.: .• .• • :vat
Vie MUST provide for the need of the
Sod -Ler and his family!
It is absolutely necessary to ensure certain safeguards and comforts to our boys
over there and over here, so that they may be re-established in Canada, strong
in body and soul, contented that we at home have stood by them to the finish.
What sacrifice can we make for the boys who were prepared to sacrifice every-
thing for us?
What the Salvation Army
Has Done ,
It has provided comforts for fighting 'nen
since the twelfth day of the War.
Hundreds of thouse:ids of parcels of food
and clothing fcr the boys.
Tens of thousands of beds in Hostels in.
daily use in France, England and Canada.
197 Huts for Soldiers.
1,200 uniformed workers.
45 ambulances.
Thousands of War widows cared for,
Looked after soldiers' families.
Labored.for the Master. • --
Helped to preserve the home ties.
Given the MOTHER touch to, lonely men.
Soldiers Home
January
What Remains to be Done
Keep 'the Hostels open and open more, so
that every returning soldier can get a clean
bcd"ar_d wholesome meals at a price `he
can afford to pay.
Provide comforts and safeguards for our
boys, advan:.ing into Germany, as well as
those corm _ • ho=e and needing a place to
eat and sleep, inaIialifax, St. John, Quebec,
Montreal, Kingston, Toronto, London,
Chatham, Winnipeg or . Vancouver.
Guide and assist soldiers' families, especially
the widows- and orphans.
Coming Campaign
19th to 25th
The Salvation Army is equipped andorganized to take care of the soldiers'
URGENT AND PERSONAL needs -needs that are imperative. It has never
made a general appeal for funds to carry on this work until now.i
G ve and
give liberally. If you are not certain that, your contribution will be taken up
by a canvasser, send it, .direct to the Hon. Treasurer, Sir Edmund Walker,
Toronto -subscriptions will "be acknowledged.,'
"God loveth a cheerful giver"
SALVATION ARMY MILLION DOLLAR FUND COMMITTEE
Headquarters:
Treasurer Toronfo :'ani! Ontario: Treasurer New Brunswick: Treasurer
SIR EDMUND WALKER TAMES M. CHRISTIE DONALD Nova ScotiaAA ,
13 > Toronto D tierce, Halifax,NMS.