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EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY Y AUG. 6 1919,
SANDERS dC.. CREEC . '
TO CORRESPONDENTS
During June, July and Aug-
ust the Advocate will go to press
Wednesday morning. The type,
forms will close on Tueeday
evening. Correspondents will
Please get their budgets in one
day earlier than before.
Our Corner
The more you talk about high
price:, the higher they go.
In spite of all the preachers have
said against dancing, there seems to
be more dancing than ever. The: big
casinos at Port Stanley, Grated Bead.,.
and other lake resorts have
dancing nearly every night.
There is noother such food in, the
world as buttermilk. It is wholesome
in youth, and in mature years and old
age. ele ;enemy of rheumatism and a
most talutble corrector of kidney dis-
eases and kindred disorders.
To expo 't a woman, to be in time
for any1h ng except her own funeral
is literally to expect the impossible.
The most ardent lover knows from .
sad experience that it is fatal to hone
to catch both a train and a woman at
the same time.
Auto owners do .not rank high as
law ,abiders. During the nine months
from January to October last year.
there were 10,086 persons convicted in
Ontario ot violations under the Mo-
tor Vehicles Act. These paid fines
the amount of $71,47625 and casts,
„Mounting to $16,448.00.
At Mitchell on Thursday Or. P. T.
Coupland of St. Marys was nominated
be the Liberal -Conservatives as can-
didate for South Perth for the Ont-
ario Legislature. The present mem-
ber, 4r. John Benneweiss, declined to
stand for re election, Premier Hearst
spoke at the convention meeting.
There is no more serious mistake
than, to supno:,e that money can. buy
everything, It can,not purchase a good
n'ight's sleep nor an anpetitee letang a
millionaire is a sufferer from dyspen•
sia and insomnia. aloaey cannot buy
friendship, no: pea: e of mind, nor a
tranquil consei.enc . The best things
in life may be had by the paarest,
bought without money and without
price.
PHONE 81a
TAMAN'S
Summer Goods
Summer is here. Sete our stock—
StJI%WER SHIRTS
SUMMER NECKWEAR
SUMMER HATS
SUMMER CAPS
SUMMER CLOTHING
`Anuli kinds of
MEN'S WEAR FOR SUMMER
tiered and Ready -to
wear Clothing.
OLD BLUES :AND OLD BLACKS
TWEEDS, WORSTEDS,` 1►TG.
'SIG STOCK OF READY -TO -
SUITS AND PANTS
W. Taran
Tailor Furnisher
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1
The apooiutment of a ' school in-
spector for the counties of Huron,
Land:eon and Middlesex will not • be
made until the December sessions of
the county ,councils,
The British Government has been
genesaua with her great commanders
during the war—Haig and Beatty get
grants of half a million dollars each;
while French and Jellicoe get quarter
Of amillion each. Many people con-
sider the difference between the
"rants to commanders and the pen-
sions to soldiers as much too great..
A pass book was recently handed
into a Bank in Toronto, and which road
never been entered up for thirty -.nine
year.. The account was there with
interest added regularly every six
months and the depositor was pleased
to discover that his account was sev-
eta' tittles the original deposit. This
goes to show how interest compound.
ed will increase the principal rapidly:
Doctors have received notice from
the banal of license commissioners for
Ontarea that special forms or lignez
•Pnescrintions are to be used henee-
L,o, th .one as to be used when, a eat=
lent b receiving the 'order for anything
uta to a quart of enirits, or a dentin
battles of beer, and the other when
'h s'aoetor pro,^.ures for his' own use
in praetice a quantiey net to exceed
ten gallons
.
A Montreal meat and produce mer-
chant Wel the Parliamentary Commit-
tee of Enquiry into the cost of liv-
ing ,'hat by selling on a "cash and
carry" basis, he can sell beef at 30
to 35 per cent lower and other aria
visions 20 to 25 per cent lower. If
he doe,; that, it is because he gives
the savittgs to his customers. With
most retailers, the person who nays
cash and carries the parcel nays the
same price as those who do not—and
pays tot the bad debts of the delia.
nuent as well. The virtue of - "cash
and carry" depends on the merchant
chiefly.
Goveunments are much alike—slow
and neglectful .often, so wrapped up
doing routine things, filling blank
forms, and carrying on olfieial corres-
poinience doing accurately aver}. -
tains that it i' customary to do.
that thee fail in respect of initiative.
In a m i,t S own country his own Gov-
ernment only seems worse than others
because he is more familiar withe its
failures One rnaiices the little mis-
takes, but does not give full credit for
the big things accomplished. In Can-
ada much fault is found with the Gov-
ernment got Canada, but in 'England
ani in the United States the, 'aggres-
sive action" and the "energetic war
measures '• of the Canadian Govern-
ment are frequently spoken of ire the.
highest
terms, The British and the
Americans have just as much fault
to find with their own Governments
as we have with ours, and often with
a good or better reasons. Too many
fall into the way of thinking that in
aur own country we have merely pol-
itican;s, while: in other countries they
have statesmen. It isn't so. We have
what they have. Our politicans lack
like statesmen when seen in thew~
large moments from the distant view
that people In other countries get of
them.
T --
PUBLIC SCHOOL GRADUA-
TION RESULTS
The 1 onowing candidates were euc-
cessful Tata marks 1100. The marks
required to pass are 660, to obtain
first-class honors 825, and to obtain
second class honors 770 marks
A.-11leans first-class honors.
B.-ai\leans second-class honors.
The highest marks obtained were,—
Readinea — Rae Andrew, Caroline
Webb. tSanley Todd 42.
Writing—Herman Ireland 47.
Litterature-Lulu M,or1ock 93.
Composition— Rebecca Thompson
Caroline Webb, Lmidian Weselah,Verda
Fassold 85.
Spelling --Amelia Hetherington. 100
Grammar—Ilia Brawn: 85.
Canadian History—Tony i'Jichol 93
Geography—Gertrude Snyder 92
Arithmetic—Trenis Hodgins, Jean
Fiinlaysen, Louise Graupner, Herman
Ireland, Russell Preeter 100.
Art—Russell Preeter 82
Elementary Science—Beatrice Mc-
Quallian 89
Book Keeping—Lizzie Hartleib, 93
Agriculture—Monica. O'Connor 70
Hrighest Total, Caro;l;ine Webb 926
Ci e di,ton P. S.—Martha Hauch 11;
Trellaa Hodgins B; Langford • Jones,
«,keine King, Carl Marlack A,; ` Lulu
Moriock A.
Dungannon School,—Ila Brawn 13.
Laverne Pentland, Laura Savage.
Dashwood School- Verda Fassold,
Louise Graupner, Lizzie Hartleib A.;'
Ferman Irelanld B.,
Hensall School,—Ferris Cantelon B;
Nara- MacEwen,Wen.: Ortwein, Win.
Stone B.; Violet Whzte,sidee. Anna
Wood.
' Kingsville School — Bert Marrtin,
Monica O'Connor B.; ,
Kynla i School—Harold Collinson.
Lochalsh School—Jean Finlayson B.
St. Helens School -Beatrice McQua-
len A. ; Jean McQuillan B.; Verna Phil -
'Ds 13.; Staneey Tadd B.; Caroline
ebb .A.
Zurich School— Dorothy Campbell,
Theophilus Denomme, Iva Kalbfleesch
Bruce Klopp, Russell Preeter B.; Meda
Sureru, `.B.; Theodore Wagner, 'Lil-
lian Wes'e h Edna lettel• B
`ler , B.; Ivan
1 albfleisch.
Winclelsea School -Mina. Cornish.
Nile Schaoi-Amelia Hetherington
Na 4 Gaderich' Tp.-Gertrude.Sny-
der B.
No. 4 Se e —Bea
amIl y sive Watson,.
No. 16 E. Wawanosh—Rae Andrew.
No 13 .E. Wawanosh—Tony Nicol.
No. 3 West Wawanosh-Releecca
Thompson.
Local News
•
Mr Walter. Dearing was up from
London this week.
Miss E, Regan and Miss Jessie :Medd
have returned from a holiday spent in
Leamington, Windsor, Chatham and
other places.
Mr. and Mrs. John Reichard and sons
Ray and Alvin, and Miss Ruth Seviere
of Detroit visited at the home of Mr.
Alfred Bowey during the week.
Miss Eva Carling of New York and
Miss Martha Carling, nursing sister re-
cently returned, were guests for a. few
days at the home of their uncle, Mr.
Isaac Carling.
MISS Stella. Sanders has graduated
from Stratford Business College and
reoeive.-t her diploma.
Canad•t is to have a special session
of parliament. It has been called to
meet on the ist September, largely'
for the puruose of ratifying the peace
terms.
Harry, the young son of Mr. and
Ctrs. John Snell, town, met with a
painful accident on Tueaday morning
by having the thumb nail torn . off
while wheeling a wheelbarrow at Wil-
son & Suns store.
Prem e: Melville Martin of Sask-
atchewan, although he stated ,hat he
declined
to sta fa election to -
nd r the
i
,
I ea-.cr ,R.
f the Liberal Party :n
Canada, is again being ..rnngiy c:oost-
ed fel the position.
When y.au hear a moor horn mace
up yaw „mind immedia.ely what to do:
F;ithee stop or 'uro:ced, but lo not
hesitate. The chauffeur reads your
intention by the first move you tnake,
If you then change your rand, .un ac
cadent is very liable to result.
BOWLING.
The big bowling tourney is on .this
week.
SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC
A large crowd of member; of the
Jame; Street Sunday Schoolmotored
to Grand Bend on Wednesday of last
week and a most enjoyable time was
.pent by a11, in sports, bathing boating
and eating, without which a picnic
counts for little. The, athletic sports
and baseball in the afternoon were
special features, and the results are
given below,
SPOUTS PROGRAM
Boys Race, 10 years and under.—
Harold Fisher, Harry Snell, Eli
Christie.
Girls Race ten years and under-
-Ina Harding, Verna Klienfeldt, Nona
Reeder.
Boys Race 12 years and under—
Gerald Harrison, Maurice Coates,
Harry Snell.
Girls Race 12 years mut under—
Ina Harding, Nona Reeder, Loretta
Ina Harding, Nona Reeder, Loretta
Loretta Yellow.
Boys Race 15`'syears and under—
Girls Race 15 years and under—
Ina Harding, Nona Reeder, Loretta
Yellow.
Men's Open Race—Wilfred Shap -
ton. Gordon Penhale, rack Willis.
Boys 15 and under—Fred Bowden
Frank Parsons, Maurice Coates.
Young Ladies Race—Fern Francis
Corsina Parsons, Alma Harding
Blind Fold Race—Wilfred Shapton
Lloyd Parsons, Harry Bowden.
Three -Legged Race—Fred Bowden
and Cecil Walker; George Hind and
Will Lawson; Lloyd Parsons and
Maurice Coates.
Team Race—Gordon Heywood and
May Ford; Melville Southcott and
Fern Francis; Frank Coates and
Corsina Parsons.
Leap -Frog Race—Wilfred Shap-
ton and Gordon Penhale; 0. South-
cott and H. Jones; Ed. Davis and
George Hind.
Married Men's Race -0. South-
cott, Gordon Heywood, Mr. McBride.
Married Women's Race.—Mrs.But-
ler, Mrs. M. Culbert, Mrs. Chas. Ker-
slake. ,
Primary.—Madeline Dearing, Earl
Christie, Harry Cole. •
BASEBALL
The line-up was as follows:
Single men.—Shapton 1B; G.Tay
lor, 3B; Penhale, RF; Willis, CF;
Lawson, P; Pinkham, LF; Salter C;
Hinds, SS; Taylor, 2B.
Married Men.—Ford 1B; Creech,
RF; M. Bride, P; Heywood, CF;
Westcott, SS; Cole 2B; 0. Southcott,
3B; Boyle, C; Delbridge, LF.
Single.—Shapton 1; Taylor 0 ;Pen -
hale 1; Willis 0; Lawson 0; Pink-
ham ,;Salter 0; Hinds, 0; Taylor 0.
Married.—Ford, 1; Creech, 0; M.
Bride, 0; Heywood, 0; Westcott, 0;
Cole, 1; Southcott, 0; Boyle 1; Del -
bridge 1.
Score by innings:
Married 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 -0 0-4
Single 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1-5
NEW VICTORY LOAN
WILL BE TAXED
The coming Victory loan ' of $250,-
000,000 as predicted a short time ago
will be taxable. Official announce -
to this effect has,'. been made,• The
'Yield rate at which the proposed.bonds
ern to be' issued- wi11 necessarily be
more attractive than the rate- at which
autstandi,ag bowls of previous war
loan issues, whichare tax free, can
be purchased :on the open market;
CREDITON
Muss Mary Holmes of Galt spent
a few days the guest of ivIisa Liiii an
Stahl. They. spent Wednesday at
Shipka with Miss Minnie Finkbeiner.
Crediton
We, the undersigned merchants oil
Ciieditan, agree to close our places
of business on Thursday, at 12.30
o'clock during the months of July and
August, with the exception that when
a holiday comes during the week'
stores will remain open.
F. W. Clark
J. W. Orme, M. D,
J. H. Holtzman
B, Brown
W. H. Sambrook
H, :Either & Son.
C. Zw'icker
C. Trick
O. Ewald
Augueat kS.ill
C. Be. yer
Fal tiros.g &n Sa
F. Wtlerth & Son
G. K, Eckert, V. S.
Mclsaae & Wolle
Treevethick & Hodgins
A, Mo+rloek,
ESTRAY CATTLE—There strayed
from The premises of the undersigne;l
two red yearling heifers with white
markings. Finder will please notify
Joseph liaist, Crediton.
Mr. Harry
Heist,
who, has been
s #-
feria; from an attack of bloodpoison.
'ng, we are pleased to report, is re-
c-overing nicely and is able to be a
found by the aid of crutches,
'Miss Mary Holmes of Elmira ia• vis
Mug with Miss Lillian Stahl,
:Mr. Fred Kerr intends going to
Chicago thz week to take part lathe
shooting tournament, Fred will
diaubtless figure in .the winnings as is
his usual custom.
.Accident—Mr. George Hedden had
a. narrow escape with his life while
oiling ,machinery at Mr. Fred Kerr';
brick yazd on Thursday last. In some
manner ,His clothing became caught in
the c...ogeaof a machine and practical-
ly event, s stitch was torn from
has body. He sustained many` bodily
injuries and the wonder is that he was
not instantly killed, He is now ie..
.covering n'srely,
Miss Kae Schneider of Detroit is
visiting Mr, and Mrs. John Wein, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Mawhinney anti
Mr. -and Mrs. Win. Mawhinney took a
trip to Cleveland over Sunday, mo
tering to Bort Stanley and there tak-.
'ng the .new boat, "Teddy Rooesvelt"
to Cleveland.
John F Brown of Landon spent a
few ;k '.,list week in town, the guest
of Mr. and Mrs, Henry Steinacher.
Communion. services will be held in
the Evangelical Church next Sunday,
It is expected that the Presiding Elder
Rev. J. G, Litt, of Kijtchener will be
present
'Morrie Brown of Kitchener, a for-
mer Crediton. bay, was in town on
Sunday renewing acquaintances. Mor-
ris has just returned from- overseas
and is,looking fine,
Miss Esther Haiet and Harrison
Eoltzmann are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
N eirgarth of Battle Creek, Mich,
Mr and Mrs. Harry Kuhn and fam-
ily are spending a few days with
friends, in. Delhi,
Mr, and Mrs, John K. Sctlir(oerdee
motored through here from Detroit
last week =route to Mildmay,
Fiaxpulling has started. Nichalsal
& Hodgins intend putting their Pull-
ing machines to work as soon, as the
flax is fit.
MrsDan Sweitzer and Mrs. Win.
Lewie have returned to Algonquin
Park atter spending a few weeks here
Mn Chesney .of the 'Bank of Com-
merce staff has resumed his duties
after a two weeks' holiday.
Our School did very well in the re-
cent csaminatians to Entrance and
Jr. H S. • Graduation. In the latter
exam;natiens all the pupils passed, two
with first class h•o•nors, one, 'frelis
Hodgins received a full 100 for Are
itlimeti'' and Lulu elorlock the ha%h-
est in the inspectorate tar Literature
The late:teacher, Miss Geiser, and the
pupils are ,ea be congrat mated upon
their splendid showing, considering
the sereaus handicap whi,:h was placed
on the school through the flu during
the \vinter months.
We are _pleased to state that Miss
Lillian Gais•erts health is rapidly im-
proving.
Mr lw'Iarcus Raszell, B.A., of Cale -
dean, who•' has been engaged as prin-
cipal of our School, was in, the village
on Saturday. He expects to move
here in the -.near ftttuye.
Freeman Moriock tis moving into the
ciwelliog he recently purchased from
Christopher Eilber, l O sta(eii=her
Mr. and Mrs, Dane e, ,
spent last Sunday with friends' do
Das Inept)
Centralia
POULTRY WANTED.
Highest prices paid for all kiin.ds of
live poultry, delivered on Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday of each week
Parsons -Davis Co.
Messrs. Jas. Godsave and A. Parsons
spent the Civic Holiday in Centralia.
Mr, and •Mrs. F. Kane of London
spent the "week end with Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Hicks. c
A y.aung son has arrived to bright-
en the home of &fr. andl-.Mrs. J. Smith
Mr. Rex:, Mlles . spent Sunday at.his
home here,
g
.a ,• visiting n
Miss Della Brooks ai sr z „ v friends
in London.
A quiet wedding took place yrs Lu -
can an Saturday afternoon, when Miss
Laura F•ox, daughter of Mr. John Fox,
Elliott.
.• the wife •,of 'Mr. W : 12,.
.
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b
e ra
- A 'game of baseball has been arrang
ed between the Ailsa Craig Tigers and
the' Centralia team on Monday Aug.
11th ,at 6 o'elack. This pramiaes to
be a good game,
Dashwood
D A.SH\'',OOD HALF HOLIDAY
We, the undersigned business men
of ra-hn•ood agree to ,loge cur re.
spective p:aces of business every
Thu:;sdae afternoon from 12 o'clock
neon to following morning eomme.nc-
in; June 26th, and ending Aug. 28,h,
els ept when a holiday comes the pie-
cedin:e day, then the business places
wiil be often 'Thursday afternooae...
Philip Farso;d
Wes. Wolfe
AlexZirnmer
John Kraft
Edward Nadiger
Pater aleesaac
E F. Kraft
Thelma, K inpp
Louis Adams
Ig Weltin
miss L Hartlieb
t a;nadian Bank Commence, F. S.
Kent, Manager.
Reid, I;dighoffer & *on.
David Tiernan
Ha:'tman Elsie
Mrs. J. W. Graybiel is spending ae
coupe weeks in Woadti.ack.
Mr. and Mrs. Fassold and son of
Detroit are thi's week visiting lir. and
Mrs. P.Fassold.
.
T
A su: cessful barn rai ng era: he'd
for Mr. Rueben Goetz on \Vec?n '•a
afternaa t ot last week under the able
man i Bement ofllr Ono 'Hiller.
als. ath rn Finkbeaser is vel nes
gn Sarnia.
Dr. Graybie.I and wife of saa'deloen
lei: ]n , spent last «'ednenkly wail Mr.
J. W. Graybiel.
Mr. and Mrs. James Smith at W`ne
+or are vagina, Mr. and Mrs, Jona
Hardieib.
Min; Olive Held of L)etro:t is vii
iting at her home here.
Mrs. Brown aro. son, Norman, are
visiting in Thedfard this week.
Mss!, Gladys :McDowell of Ileigrave
is visiting with :elan Letts Guenther.
Mrs. Henry Guenther epent a few
days at Grant Bend last week.
Mrs. Taylor of London visited with
Dr. Taylce last week; ,
Mr. and Mrs, Henry Haase and snip
Eph. who rcently returned from Eng
lana, Mrs, Strome and Mrs, Sander
son. of Fordwich visite:' Mr. J. W.
Graybie' Friday last.
Mals Evans is visiting Mr. and Mrs,
Kent at pre.tent,
Mr. Walter Fassold of London is
visiting with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross of Stratford are
visiting at the home of Rev. \V'. 3,
Yager.
Whalen
Bessie Morley left Monday last for
Bryanston to nurse at Joseph Mar
:hall's.—Mr. and Mrs. George Butt -an
and Mr. and .Mr.. Edgar Buttssen '>f
Staffs visited at Wm, Ogden's Sun
day.—Wm. Morley and family visited
friend.; at Granton Sunday to his new
Maswcll,—Verna Hazelwood and 'es -
:4e_ Brooks spent Friday of last week
at Frank Gunnings' with their friend
Florence Pollen—George Squire, jr.,
stook threshed on Manley and wheat
and barley yielded a splendid crap,-,
Hilton Ogden spent Manjay in I -on -
don.
Lumley
Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Hemery of
Mitchell and Mr ,and Mrs. Percy. Bart-
lett of Thamesford are visiting at Mr.
rllcQueen's, and while here the four
families spent Civic holiday at the
Rend,—'ors. Hummel of Bloomsburg,
Penn., is here jug, now vzsitine be
friends,—Mr. Tam Glenn of Tornnee
has been caliirtg on friends on the
boundary this week. Mr, Albert Tra
drain letis for hie home in Seskat:he
wan on Monday last, He had been
• e'l,e-1 here to attend the funeral of,
his mother.
Shipka
Miss Ii ene Schroeder of Landon nas
t`• visitor here for a few days. — Mr.
and Mrs. B. R. McKenzieand eon. of
aVindsor_ and Mr. and Mrs. Peter. Mc-
Kenzie spenic a few days last week at
Taranto and Niagara Falls. -Mrs. Ray
Richard at Wb,se Pigeon, Mich., is
visiting her mother, Mrs. R. McEach
en.—Mrs. G. Shepherd and 01ve ,oi
Parkhill are visiting at Mr, T. Keyes?.
—Mrs, 'A, Hotson. is visiting her daugh
ter. Mrs Larne Finkbeineee—Mr.`Jack
?agel sof Detroit is visitting at Mr,
Peter McKenzie's.
CLINTON.—Mrs. Hindgens, widow
of the late John Hadgens, so long one
of the leading business men, of this
town, died very unexpectedly at Tor-
onto Sunday morning, suffering a par-
alytic stroke as she was preparing for
church.—A pretty wedding took place
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dan,
McInnis near Lucknaw, when thebe
dawghlei. Annie was' united in marriage
-an Alex. Butlier of Clinton, formerly
of Lucknow, recently returned.
GALA DAY AT GRANb
BEND.
Rosters are out announcing a big
Gala Day at Grand Bend en W'Odn;•es
day August 13, when there vain be
Aeroplane; Flights, Pepe; Band, and
Scotch Dancing, Baby `'' Show, Balt
Game, Boxing on Barrels. Dancing
In the New .Casi ,c, and numerous other
etteactivc features .that will go to
•make up the biggest day Grand Band
has ever seen, This will be a day for
everybody and no person can afford
to miss it.
at
seseensineate
Favorite Picture of
The People's Prince
When it became definitely 'known,.
that Il.lt,fl the Prince of Wales would;
o u the t'
e e an adi n National
Bali
tion this year the rnanagemet'• at
once got into tomes with the otile#al
photographers in London and request-
ed .a profile photograph of aim for re-
p:oduction on tbe Victory Year Medal.
to be awarded to the winners :n tbe'
Agriculture and other sections of the -
Big Fair The phut', shown above wan
received after considerable delay, and
immediately a eahle was rush, d back
to this effect:
"A mistake bugs been made. An
official picture is desired. One
you sent shows the Princ,. witl' mt
bat or coat and with khaki shirt
collar turned iu. C'harmlug dee-
babille, but hardly dlguii ed,
enough."
Then came the answer:
"Sorry you dislike it. It's the
Prince's favorite picture, taken
with the Canadians in France and
in every sense official,"
And that 1.. the reason why .,no Peo-
ple's Prince will appear on the Cana-.
dian National Exhibition 1919 medals,,
hatless, coatless and in tbe careless.
attire of the Fighting. Man in France.
He will open the Big Fair on Monday,,
August 26th..
DESERTER MAY ESCAP.h
PART OF HIS SENTENCE.
• Albert Vincent of Stephen, Hurar.
L
r.
County. who was sentenced to s
a t•
two, year • in prison some time ago ba
----
Magistrate Graydon of London for de_.
sertag from the W.O„R, and who is
new im. Kingsto•i Penitentiary, may be
released en the ,near 'future if the
effort,. of his friends are. successful,
Vins:ent has served tine months of his
,:entonce, and his father, Cyrus Vin, -
cent has petitioned for his son's re-
lease ,on the gnawed that he; is unable
lumse'f to carry an the wiork on his
100 -acre farm. J. J. Merrier, M. P. for
South Huron, has interested himself in
the ease, and Magistrate Graydon has
received documents which must be
*meek boort the release can be made_
Rep'irts Iran the ;nrisonauthorities at
Kingston say that Vincent is wear -
behaved and his good conduct ren-
ders him eligible for parole in the
near future.
Births
Ria« c liffie-1n Usbarne, on July 30t1i;.
to. Mr. and Mrs. Hector Rawcliffe.
a son. •
Ramihl—At Shipka, on August 4, to
Mr ane Mrs, Frank Romphf, a eon.
-•nith—At Centralia, on July 30. to.
Mr ane Mee. John. Smith, a son.
Marriages
mi,h—Cooke—In Trivitt Memorial
Church Exeter ;on July 4th, by Rev..
A. A. Tramper, Mr. Joseph Edward'
Smith to Miss Gladys Mable Coake.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Richard,
Cooke, of Exeter.
Elliott—Fox—At'Lucan, on August 2,
'V. R Elliott, of Stephen, to bliss.
Laura Fox, daijghter of Mr. Johan
Fax of Lucan.
Triebner—Robinson—I.n Toronto, oar.
July 6th, Mr. Harry Triebner, Corn-
wall ,seen of Mr. ,and Mrs. Prank:
Triebner of Stephen, to Miss Lillian
Robinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrst.
John Robinson.
•
Hai—England—A
n:s t Parkhill an1July-
30, Thames Ray Haines, to Mien
Leon Harriette England.
Deaths
Treveethic,k—At Melfart Sask, ore July -
22, William Trevethick, aged 68
}ears.
Gaiffik;h—At Parkhill, on July 28, Mr;
Richard Griffith of London, aged 6a -
years.
IN MEMORIAM
Vi'r
alkea—In 1os*.ing memory of Private.
WalTiani• Gordon Welkerea 47th .Bat-
talaoin, formerly of the 161st Hurons:,
sen of Mr, ,asid Mrs. James Walker„:
killed int action at Fougues Court,;..,
France, Aug, 11, 11918, aged 24 yrs:.
One precious to hearts hag pr iI ws oils her h goatee.
The voice cve loved is stilled;
The place made vacant in •aunii home
Can uiever more. be filled,
—Father, Mother, Sisters & Brothers,