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For sale-.101th A. Piairan,
Wanttcl-Plouse of Refuge.
Filly for sale -Julio 11. mIllor.
Pull for solo-lat 1.. Mehoutild.
Farm for sale -moody Rolland.
Preserved fruit -Mrs. charebill.
Stone's Fertilizers -R (1. Walker.
'teen them slui,ing-3aanlwattall Army.
iTlistrizt .41,.etus
Wroxeter
Miss Cassie Harris bas gone to Tor -
Onto where Abe has taken a position.
Jno. Bray and son Erneet, of Oran-
beook vielnity, called on old Iviends in
the village on Monday.
Ooop. E. Hann hart reetneed hie
former 'residue in Bank of Ilainilton,
having received his discharge Grum
the army.
Thiele who attended Lire Town Hall
last Thursday evening were pleased
with the well rendered program given
by W. J. Steigough, Torouto'ei well
known 011,4104411 131 Lula. Learn or. Ile
came melee WO Ellapilleal Of 1 11a Young
Ladies' Recruiting League. Net. pro -
coeds amounted to about $30,00 which
will be used for entertaining out aol-
diers when they ramie
Atwood
Reeser.) Away -Phe tweet of death
invaded the home of 13enjemin turd
Mrs. Brandt asid bore away the
of an old and highly esteemed resident,
Riduld township, in hisa5th year, in
the perste. of Olitts. Revell to its final
resting places Subjeet of this notice
wire a man who IVES kind, loving and
affectionate and war; always ready to
lend a band in 0E511 of need. Thoee
left to unmet) his loss is a daughter,
Mrs, NNTrii, Shotts, Elora, lantreval
was held Sunday Jan, 1911), from his
late residence, Pallbenvers were, R.
eeeseeteeee
0. At Instrong, la, Collis, AV. Mead, W.
!Moth, and J. Ilanailton.
Officiating clergyman was Rev. Mr.
Steeling, Methodist minister of Trow-
bridge. He made a vevy appropriate
addreee from Matthew and at: the
conclusion sang Mi. Revell's favorite
hymn "Safe in the arms of Jesus."
Morris
Fall wheat should come through
this Winter in good condition,
Solomon and Mrs. Oloakey, of
Ettington, Sask., were visitors at the
home of Jno. and Mrs, Watson.
We are glad to see Henry Johnson,
5th line, able to be about again after a
tie-up to the house for weeks from
sciatica,
S. S. No. 3 has not been open this
week owing to the illness of Miss Mc-
Kellar, the teacher who is now at her
home near Croinarly.
8011111 EWA wondering if there's any
danger., of the pupils forgetting the
locatiott of the school houses on
anemia of the numerous holidays,
- Joe Clegg arid Geo, and Edwin
Armstrong, of the 501 and 0111 lines,
were among the victims of ittfinenza
but are reeking gond progress now.
Jetoes Russel, an old resident of the
51,11 line, has not been enjoying as
good health as usual but we hope he
will 001111110e to gain. He is 77 years
of age.
Dv. W. L. and Mrs. McCutcheon
have returned to their; home 8,13
Willcesbarre, Penns after spending (4
week with the Dr's, parents, I), and
Mrs, Md./Mel-molt and other friends.
They were welcome visitors.
Coorscut NEXT MONDAX.-0 wing to
the illness of 8 members of the Board,
Gonneillots Yuill, FP(11' and Short-
veed, the Stal utoty meeting of Coun-
cil was not, held on Januitey 11311), but
will convene next Monday, 271.1) Mete,
at 11 a. 01, in the Township Hall, for
the dispatch of business.
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In ook, visit the work mid %oil I (('14' (1,44 et 1Valtoti Farmers' Club the l'ol- en. (11 ta it, Star bodge,
ono, and, amok aloe and M s, 11,13 ing directors 1314014 J.
Lee el este .yr Wog tat Oda
11 Ma/in, Jas. mef,aughlin, .1. 1111511 -week. Goott at re d see e 1 tab nu led.
la, Alva. DallIlls, Deckle, .Alex.
14!' 11(0(1)1 mid Wm. Shot treed, 'toy.
leuely was appoi 11 toil I .111nt y
le, eerie,. A mead !needing Will be
le. 1,1 01tlutIlIlv 41 Hermon, et which
s will bo 11.40 the
IT • P.11,181a. It -poll,. of Toronto C011-
0enth.li will alao lie given. An enter-
11011111ent 1.100111111 (113 weir named with
,lios AleArtImr ite convene]. amid 141(41
1(4111113 by Bd. 'lowland, Alex, Dennis,
Jae. Me Dounid, 1(1(4. f.,rerni ng, 1\1 lases
lettie Lowland met liecede Davidson
and 111w:dames Jim. al cDoireld, .1. J.
Al eft avin, Win, Melfadzeitti and ;\ Its.
(Rev.) Lund se alueical and literary
('0(4)111111(14 3' program will lei arranged
every 2 weeks,
else, Leta aim imis. '44 4,44 . r 0.,,,r1-• l;tome,' 0 f.413 Al 111a 13I51 1(1ee1,
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Dark i• home from an I al 144,11.
(ad visit to \Vest. 1 1 is 1(41411( 11 411
11011(a too vig,»mis yet when 01.11ipa1-t1
wilb byltene yelars but he is
isH Florone,' fitedc, alth lees tee,
tel the sell noays 111'1' 14,aliart••1
sheer, Alise Edith Conk, 23 yea,- of
age, died on Oh t 101 11)14, e ,ae, ei the
borne of her ;termite. ($teens).
\Vales, 1411014 1111 illness of 3 daye. She
had been musing her broiher•in-bor,
Henry Howells, who aftev spending 3
yentas it) the army at Salonika and 10,-
111g severely avomeled came bome,
He had gone back to his old trade as
eitilor, hoping the water, tripe would
in vigovate him anti had come home
ill. Mies Cook WEN buried on 1).13.
27th. It is 10 year.' slime the sislors
met. The honed -Mk were expecting
Pte. Will. Cook, (fornatealy of this lo-
cality) home. for Christmas and had
planned for a fine time death,
invaded the home circle, Pte. Pectic
is expected to arrive back to Canada
one of these days, He ivies Wounded
801110 months ago.
Walton
Sawmill yard is receiving its annual
supply of loge and other timber.
Next meeting 01 MaKillni) 04(11141411
at Seaforth on Fels 841), at 1 p.
Rev. and Mrs. Bentley were Vitali 0111
With Toronto relatives last week,
Schord resumed Met SIonday Meer
the close clown nom the "flu"
epidemic.
Pte. Joe Hull y, who entailed in the
West, is back from oversees; and is
visiting relativee in hie locality. Hie
old home is on the 1201 of McKillop.
George Ferguson, Tormit0, WES
here for a rew days lamt week, Weds'
ing that imppy smile that won't come
Ma It's tint put on by (-oaker oats
either,
The 1101IPS of business now in effect
at. the C. P, R. statinn will be 7 a. 114.
to 4 p. nt. and from 8 80 p. na to 9p.
tn. The public will kindly 1101414 11(10
ill
At the Annual School meeting tin.
Shortreed was elected Trustee as
successor to T110111145 Bol(6er. partak-
ing of the school is being looked after
by Foster Bennett.
The people of this community are
glad to welcome hoop from 110015e3a4s.
Pte, Bn d. Ryan, soof Thotnes Ryas),
Boundary West. He 01(185114101(1851141the
01414141) 145 a membev of the 11.110011 13
tenon.
At the 'Municipal Nomination in
McKillop township last Almelo.), Rola,
Reid was elected to the vacant
Councillorship by iteelaanittion. Ile
will rnake a good member of the
Board.
On account; of an names of blond
poisoning in one of his legs NVea.
Stewart, 141.13 Oui,. McKillop has been
laid op for past 1(10111.14, He is imp) (w-
ing and his many Fraiends hope he will
soon be o, lc,
Annual Comstegetional meeting of
Duff's church will be held 11 May
afternoon of next; week, following the
propel atory service to the Communion
of the next Sabbath. A gond year's re-
cord is written for 1018
Last Friday afternoon the alisees
Iisergurion and larnther George and W.
G. Neal attended the 404110 141 of the
late Miss Alabel Heymann, at 1100ssele,
The gentlemen were pallbeavers. De -
(teased was highly esteemed by Wal-
ton folk who knew 1301 10411 who vego
her demise.
Miss Margaret Humphries has gone
on a visit with relatives and friends 14.1
Hamilton, Torrent, Buffalo and Now
York cities. Before returning she
will go to Janet Overige, N. J., to spend
a avhite with her ht other and envie.
We wish her an A 1 time, which she
will be likely to have,
Revel mail route No. 4 Diet has boon
in charge of Hooch Clark foe pest 4
years hits been let it Thos. Aloha., alte
Killop for the emnitia tem 14(4(11 71(0(40-
(44 April 1st. The lattev has put chim-
ed to house and lot, next, the Beads of
()immense, from Humphries Ilvos.,
end will move to II, hie Work for King
George commencing April 1st. alr,
Mose lots grew through a siege of ty-
phoid fever but will soon be quite as
heart y 418 over we hems
Henn ENEA -Wecl n ea day of last
week John 3. McNichol, rif Rama, and
Euphonic Robeetrent, of Oen, 14, Mc-
Killop, were united in masarilerta at
Melville 11114119e, 01 easels. Rev, A..1.
Mann tied the mat uimonial bow, Mr.
and Mrs, McNichol will reside on the
geoont's farm. We wish them 11119;
plIlale and proeperity. Bride, who
is the youngest de1ight:0v of Mrs,
David Robinson, looked channing in a
(Mess of Oream silk Poplin trimmed
with lace and pearl buttons. A Rev
the ceveinoey the happy cnnple re-
turned Ln lieme of jos, Deneis, where
beide had been engaged ES house -
'teepee for the poet 18 years, and in
the Companyof immediate Mends all
sale down to a sumptuous wedding
supper.
SILVER W7IDDIN(4.-Otir gnocl
friends NV. II. and Mrs. 811(41111110 cele-
brated thole Silver Weddinga
day, 19.0111(03' 10th when 35 ma 40 (-7)141-
11008'40132(11514(15 assembled at their
commodious home, After enjoying
a, stanptumis romper the evening, was
spent, in games, vocal and Mei runletit-
al 111130111, Snoial chef, tte. The gifts
presented to the (641(44144 1111441- mid hosts
eas %tete choice and valnable rind con-
gratulations from near and data be -
void) hopes for a long mid lumpy Ilfe
even 114) to and past the Golden Weds
ding 25 years honor, The ciompohy
separated at a seasonable hone happy
to meet, sorry to Nee hoping, i0 meet
itgain, Mr. and ,Mrs. Sholdice have
resided heve for the -past 25 years, ex-
cepting 5 years in London. aive,
Sbolclite's maiden name WES Miss
Grey
Miss Nary Johnston is visiting with
Wingliain end lielgvave Mends,
Moliday, February 3rd, is date set
for next meeting of Township council.
There will he public seevice in
Milne church next Sabbath atm noon
at 3 o'clock.
We are pleased to hear Mrs. George
Bt own is inn -nerving after the accident
in which her hip WE,, flislooated.
31111. and Mts. Bremen, who have
been visit i rig near Ayr, have returned
(1 Galt lucidity. They may be back
this way before long.
ae. meeting of the Dougherty Beef
Ring will be held Friday evening of
this week in school honse of S. S. No,
10, Full ill! elitlillICP of all ititerested
is qoested.
Cho plio Lake WAR 11 weitenne Senility
vieit et, et the home (42 11-45 shares 34 >5.
13, Hopper, Really Charlie 1.11051' Grey
horses are (mite suggestive and we
1100 1(11 eyed), for that announcetnent
so chat disappoint US.
An Auction Salta of Farm Stock,
implements, 4e., in cremection with
the estate of ahe late Pliestev Arre-
sts ong, 10141 Con , will be held shortly.
The fine lemur of 160 reels is also for
sale and is a inost desirable property
in a fine comnumity.
Win, and Mrs, Thompson, Dungan-
non were visitors at James Artn-
etrung's the; week, Mrs. Thompson
and Mrs. Atanstrong are sisters.
Nurse Plant, who was here oaring for
the Armstrong family, has returned.
to Feugue.
During the past weelc NV. J. McAl-
lister of Port Huron, WES 0, welcome
visitor with Grey and Walton rela-
tives and oid friends. He is a son of
the late 1430,0. and Mrs. ;McAllister,
Walton and a brother of Mrs, 3. Rit-
chie, 8 or 9 years have been spent in
el ichigah,
Mies Gladys illaanaravie left last week
fin Paris, where she nommeneed her
duties as teacher of the Printery 138-
4)141-111111111 (1)' the Paris Public School.
It, is a safe prediction to state that
hike McQuiti vie vill fill the bill and do
everlit to the profession.
This weelc Rev. E. (3. Powell and
son Gordon, of Lunar), were visitors
et tile home of the late Chester Arm-
strong, 1(1141 Cons itssistirig in erratum-
hig for tire closing up of the estate.
Mrs, Arinstrring 135.5 able to take a
short di ive last Saturday and the
baby daughter is doing Hall*,
(LIRE OF TuaNxe-We feel that we
are delitms 13> 1011113' kind friends for
sympathetic words, (molten and writ-
ten, kindly deeds and beitutifni flow-
ers, in connection with sickness and
death in the home circle. The sisterly
and brotherly forethought was ap-
preciated beyond expression of words
and will be cherished as happy mein -
males in hours that were sad and sots
rowful. Gratefully
MRS CHESTER ARMSTRONG
Mits. 3Aor Tuo3X-e.
Dna) MeNrrone..-We regret to
record the death of Harold, eldest eon
of Pa A. and Mts. Fox, Willett, Mans
Nom Spaniell hiflnenza, which ocenr-
ved Monday, 3an, 6th, at 1 a, in. He
vas211 371414.1-57 111on015 and 2 days old.
Deem -teed was been in Grey town-
ship, 10th Onn„ where his parents
;vete engaged in farming. Harold
W115 stilaken with peralysis when he
was 4 years of age but he bore his
tvouble during the past yeays most
bravely. He was of a cheerful, 11-
v1(t11pladning disposition end loved by
all wi) knew 111111, What MAAS i1
seem Inteilev to endure the real; or the
family were all down with the "fin" al
the same 1)4)110 11(111 were tillable to at-
tend the funeral, His 0)011100 was so
very low they were unable to tell lieu
of the death of her son. 2 nurses were
in attendance, who worked most
patiently but of rio avail, so God's
will be done, Funeral WAR held at
McAuley cemetery on Monday even.
Mg, the serwice being conducted at the
grattveyard by Rev, NV, Ward.
here Marone:La ANSWRIIS T1111 CALL
-A 1'1c a serious illnees Mum heart
itilinent and dropsy fora Oise weeks
John Mitchell died last. Sunday at his
Mime, Lot 20, Core O. Grey township,
110 was the youngest son of the late
Thomas and Mrs. Mitchell. Alost of
his life was spent in this locality,
About, 30 yeites ago he WILS 11(1)10(1 in
marl loge with Miss afiti•t ha 3006411 041,
who with (me Son (Will.) and 3
daughters (Mts. Wheel, Cole, al (sees
lava end Viola, all of this mu(1icipali-
ty) survive. His brother Richard
Mitchell, died at Fetagus hospital a few
years ago 1441 (1 a sistets Mrs. Inn.
livos in Leedom lens Mitchell
was highly esteemed and was an
110110011410 limn, ever ready to do a
good turn. The funeral takes place
from his Ole home, known as the
Buttrey farm, which deceased
purehitsed it year or so ago, !Thursday
afternoon a12,130 o'clock, Service 140))'
(1001011 by his pastor, Rev. J. W.
Jolitison at 2. In 1014601017), will be
Alice 1101311144 1411(1 their flintily consists made in Ethel cometeey, Mts. Mite
of one daughter, Miss Abets, who is at 01101114(1.11 family will have the sym-
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palhy of many old friend., 111 I heti.
bereavement. Mr. Miteleall 1111,1 11(1
enjoyed vigoroue health for several
VW'S.
1)0I10 IN LONDoN.-Lma Friany
morning Miss Annie Dun Ford, adopt-
ed daughter of the late John and Airs.
Lowe, fath Oon„ passed away, al Vie-
Litn of influenza followed by 111-
0(1ill, She had gone to London a short
time ago for treatment for a nervous
condition. Her age 405.9 425 yeays and
clays. The casket arrived by
Saturday noon train and W115 tette!) to
the home of Dr. and Alia. Mc:Caught-
on (the former being a bt other of 1411.0.
Lowe) where a short seuvice WES crite
ducted by Rev, A. J. Mann at 1.30
o'clock, Interment WES made in
Brussels cemetery. Pallbearers were
0. Hemingway, Jon, C,verar, Andrew
Lamont, Wesley Steplieuson, Rich-
ard Cardiff and Petev Stewart. De•
ceased had many friends and her de-
miee was (1 great surprise to the
public,
Ethel
Other Ethel news on page 5,
Mrs. Wilson, Woodstuek, 13 visiting
her sister -in -lam, Mos. Sanders, sr,
P. Sharp, Toronto is visiting his
sisters, Mesdames Henry, Dilworth
and Gill,
The Woods 100 acre farm East of
here has been bought by Mats Long
from Mr. Baker.
People of Ethel extend their sincere
sympathy to Mrs. John Mitchell and
family in their bereavement.
The funeral of the late Jno. Mitchell
will take place to Mount Pleasan1
cemetery here Thursday afternoon,
Qtiarterly Sacrainental service will
be held here in Methodist church, next
Sunday,ecommencing at D. a, m.
The Friendly Girls' Class of the
Methodist Sunday School will hold a
Poverty 430018.1 111 School wont of the
church Friday evening Jan. 81st, at 8
o'clock. Good program and games.
Lunch served.
Oorpoval Isherwood, who was one
of the first in this locality to don ;he
King's uniform and did hie duty
bravely and well in fighting the
Nation's battles, arrived back here on
Thursday's noon train for a Viait. and
IVES right royally received. To prove
his ability at making captures he was
accompanied by his bride from over-
seas, who was also heartily welcomed.
On account of Bank of Hamilton
leasing A. H. McDonald's office it was
necessary to find another place for the
library, which is 0. M. Mitchell's
etore. A Pleating of Library board
WES held Wednesday for election (of
officers and general business. 3 01111
Slemmon, President ; A. IL McDon-
ald, Sectetary ; Directors, Heyde.
Kennedy and Jonson, G. M. Mitchell
and NV. 113, Sanders. A Committee
was appointed to make arrangements
for coining concert to be held about
February 140.11. Committee Mee, 3, P.
Nicholson, Mrs. 3. Slennuen and
Misses Purvis, McKee, Love, Mitchell
and MeLelland. Unless further
change he made later they intend put-
ting on the play entitled "Dot, the
Miner's Daughter."
Cranbrook
Fred. Jeschke lost a good cow from
indigestion. A good bossy 111011.115
tidy sum o1' money these days.
Mrs, F. NV. Jeschke and Mrs. John
Fischer we visiting Mrs. Wm, Otaaig
at 13elgrave last week and had a. good
1,1010,
Saturday night Pte. Leslie, son
of Win. and Mts. Perris arrived home
nom Flanders poppy fields and was
(medially 100100111064 118 one who bravely
did his duty. Ile looks tine,
liNGIAMIIMENT,-Alex. and Mrs.
Leiteh announce the engagement of
their youngest. daughter, Eva alarie,
to Victor S, Sperling, of this place,
wedding to take place in January.
Victor Sperling le making notice-
able improvement about his new 110015
/111(1 a number of the maidens of 'the
locality are (mating envions eyes on
the cosy home of this eligible bachelor,
Mrs, Milton Joslyn, of Detroit, is
visiting Mts. F. NV. Jeschke. 1101'
husband is still a soldier in Femme
where lie has been since the U. S.
105111 1(110 the fray. The visitor. is a
sister to the hostess.
Amend congregational; meeting of
Knox church was held Tuesday after-
noon, Notwithstanding the ungraded
condition of the past yeau a, good ee-
poet. Wee presented.
A good supply of wood, probably z5
cords, has been got IMMO by Jno.
Fisher, with the help of Emil Derfeltz,
It Was bought in Morris township,
standing timber. 3 no. is a splendid
worker and is doing well.
A letter from Jno, Gramm, who
moved to Galt vecently, says he often
thinks of old fuiends 5.41 Otanbtook and
wisher; he could stroll over the old
farm, Be purposes 'buying a farm
near Galt in 4.1114 115430' fame,
At the School meeting Jnn, ltuether
Was elected Ttnetee as anceesmor to
3(10, Gorsalltz, 4 new furnace has
been installed 34121 the place should
Grey Council
ke13ript,1 (1011n4311 elect Of L110'1'011(11.
Ship of they for 1e10 met in 14114144,
Januar y (1913. Following nieurbeee
eseil rimile and enbeeribed neeessary
10444 1 444 r 4101 1114411444.41.4 4011
rrr r).4 hele •rrri1.1 +14 11,14 rrineli
rifr rill ; I
Bros.. ts Mai :11 a' Dona Id
to Ole all 11,11,s• lat 1414)11' 13) :a Or,e1fali,
Who Was (1(11414(1 10 ba presola1, .1,14.
C011ittS Wals n(11E31111 ed ObEiranan.
11111111as Of jetwirme meeting read
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.!-‘1:elat'vtP‘Ni.
.13 o. 1 Mr '1919 appointing
fullowing unieipal (dicers for 1910
;vas put (.13' '1(611 its several stages and
thielly passed Via. 11. MacDonald,
Clerk end Ta.aeiner ; 1'. .3. 1411914)144,
Coil. etor 4 Edward Fulton and JEN.
'Nair, iStulitoes ; Mee, es (11184anama,
131.1 .1-11401' of Hall ; Mehl -wan, Amos
Smith, Cuthbert fititehineon, David
\V. Dunbar, Robert J. Hoover, .1.101
Oliver, Richard Onx, and Andrew
Martian, Fetweviewers ; B. Papa
‘tu
Collis,
George aleKay and WM1. H. Sholdices
pourelkeepers ; Dr. M. Ferguson, R.
W. Livingston, A. II. McDonald, aud
Geo. .111cFarlano, Board of Health ;
John Shiels, Sanitary Inspector.
Collector returned, roll for 1018,
which WES accepted by Council and
Collector relieved of any Seethe!, re.
eponeibility in connection therewith.
Fellowing riceriente 111.054'IlLe13
arid ordered to he paid :-
Amos Smith, 1). R. 0. $4.00 ; S. Mc-
George, Poll Clerk, $2.00; Geo. John-
ston, D. R. 0. $4.00 Ches. A. Simp-
son, Poll Clerk, $2 041 ; Win. Work,
0. R. 0. $4.00 ; joint Grant, Poll
Clerk $2,00 ; 0. Tiniehull, 1), O.,
$4,00 ; John ltilehie, Poll Clerk,
$2.00 ; N. aleTaggarat, D. It 0.
$4 00 ; K. Livingston, Poll
Clerk, $2 00 ; P. J. Bishop, D. les 0.
$4.00 Win, II. Love, Poll Cleric,
$2.00 ; 13. Pave use of school bouse
for election, $3.00 ; A. Lamont, use of
school Melee for election, $3.00 1 Silas
Johneton, use of school house for
eleetjeu, $3 00 ; Win. V. McKey, use
of school house for election, 83.00 ;
Ivie Oampbell, use of school house fm.
election, 83,00; Jacob Long, use of
Hall for election, $3.00 ; Grover Gill,
delivering ballot boxes and express,
$4.15 ; Wm. 'McLeod, delivering bal-
lot boxes, $3 00; John Bray, gravell-
ing, $24 50; A. 11, MeDonald, leaking
Financial Statement, $15 00 ; P. 3.
Bishop, salary Collector, postage and
ex$168.00 ; Wm. Mitchell,
grave)Pei'eliseg, $3.00 ; John Heibein, tile
chain ecross road, $6.00 ; A, H. Mc-
Donald, rent of offine, $80.00.
Corneal adjourned to meet al oracles,
Feb. 3rd, when applications for posi-
tiou of Assessor for 1919 will be con-
sidered.
A. EL aleeDneteen, Olerk.
Wroxeter Council
Members of 00110634 (1184, iio Council
Chamber at 11 o'clock Jan 13th as per
statute and after signing the usual
qualifications and declarations they
took their meats when the Clerk was
anthmized to prepare the usual By'
Laws,
by Jno, Adams, seconded by
Ftaed. Davey that we now adjourn
until Feeley 17113, at 8 p. m. Case -1e11.
Council met in Council Chamber
at 8 trailer:la members present, Geo. S.
Leckie, Fled, Davey, D. 0. Pope with
Reeve Jno, Donglas in the chair.
Moved by D. 0. Pope, seconded by
Fred. Davey that minutes of former
ineetings be adopted as read, Carried.
Following accounts received
Thee. Brown, refund taxes,
$1.00, exchange, 75c....... ...,S 1 76
lad. Lowey, livery to Bela:lie- 3 00
Jiro. Boanev, work 3 50
Canadian Westinghonse . ..... 22 90
IL Black water power and rent 41 25
0, M. McTavish, express, freight
and postage . 5160
Wm. Findlay, wotk on streets... 1 50
S
Moved by Geo, 8, Lackie, seco7n98
c10de
by D. C. Pope that above accounts
be paid, Slurried.
Moved by Jared. Davey, seconded by
D, C. Pope that municipality or
wrovoter donate the sum of $10.00 to
the thildren's Aid and Humane Socy.,
Goderieli. Ponied.
Moved hy Fred. Davey, seconded by
Geo. Leckie that By -Law No, 1, ap-
Hitting officers and committees, as
read 8 times be passed. Parried,
44loved by D. O. Pope, ascended by
GPO, S. Laciltie that By -Law No, 2,
authorizing Tvea.suier and,. Reeve to
borrow money, as read 8 tinies be pas-
sed. Carried.
Moved by laved. Davey, seconded by
Geo, S. Leckie that By -Law No, 3
11111 1101-17.1044 Bank to pay checks sign-
ed by Treitsmer, as read 3 times and
pawl. Carried,
Moved hy Geo. 8, Leckie, secooded
by Feed. Davey that the Girls' Olub be
given Hall for Concert at wet. Cer-
vical,
Moved by Fred, Dever, seconded by
D. (1. Pope that tve peas a motion re-
seinding all foamier By -Laws regard-
ing date of meetings and for year 1919
Council met-dint:re bo held on "Sed Fri-
day of each month or at the call of
Reeve. Caeried.
Moved by Fred, Davey, seconded by
D. (3. Pope that we adjourn until 8rd
Fri clay in February 00 141 call of the
Reeve.
D, M. MoTAvtsn, Clerk,
OWING to the death of Mr. 'Brown,
Keeper of num County House of
lectuge, Clinton, last Sattirday, eppliera
1)0(15 1810 asked for his post, that of
Matron and Assistant Matton. Read
the advt. and communicate with In-
spector Torrence, Clinton,it you desire
the job.
#It people We Talk About I
l'a'ttler and 1:1i. Lay o! 'taw, O.311114 lot
(la, 4101n '4.1 'WV
1411.1 ;ilert i Un 138. ra'loola,s1 hoin
,,thorly to talo, 1 I1a:4(ml( lei
all Amt nt ern p ova-.
At 4)44' inaugural Scheel 130ard Meet-
ing W, ot.tiav of last Waal( 1) 1,', Rose
w v real; eel flar 1919.
1010d and Mrs lAnGtioot and Miss
No1c3,13, tt,itratterd, 40,3.0 visiting rela-
tives in town during the past week.
Alm Weil Teller is vieeing
45 l3ruo-
41144,4 well Miss Kate lewen. The letter ie
Slowly 01 .aolanis.;i.an With
1191 l'atokyl) hip.
Mies Fred, Ennis 13108 14) ;-uraiti,,rd at-
tend:11g 411, (11(191 54 et (oat olas.r, the
la,e John Brown. 014,.1,ary notice may
ba: road on pave 1 of th:s 4.1014
Retve 0. Faster:, 11 sed two 801114,
Rustiel and GpOrge, ol T. aailaVslo", were
here lest idav attonel.ng the Memel
02 (1111 lose Miss Mabel Hap r,
liutowy of this +Nook Riclisrd Roo,
John otreet, (1014,11113)' '1 /37 h birth-
das, io the r e ecied degree
(1(7 411414)4). and heai ly congratulations of
GIGives and friends
Me; Vannortnau was tttt Toronto 03.1,
to the demise of her brother-in-law, Geo.
34. Moere, arriving beck this week.
MN. Moore came -4I441 her Both are
Slaughters of Mrs NI. Doll. Ait,,,rt street.
George I133:4,3, mat -fagot el tt„, chatn.
bertain Medicine Coy., Toronto, was 44
visitor for a 10,37 days 11 Brussels last
work, He wee e former resident who
retains close Leitch with his boyhood
town.
• m Lake. who has ljvt,l M town for
a good many years. and who has not bean
RS well as usual for the past few weeks.
is sojourning with relatives in Ethel
locality. We hope he will 1(00(3 regain
his RECUStolicad Vag&
Dr. J. M. Moore has gone to Halifax
to attend to military inspectorial duties.
The Lisa owel Banner says he will re-
turn to that town to resume practice
when relieved of his duties in con-
nection with the war.
G. A Deadman left for Florida Moa -
day of this week for a holiday Before
43040(6 1)0 donated a quantity of honey to
the soldier boys in hospital, sending it
to headquarters et Loedon, Ontario.
May he never want a plentiful supply.
Pre W. Bell, was welcomed home last
Monday noon from overeeas. Pte.
George Champion landed 1.4 on the
nieht train. Both soldier bole; look
well after their varied experiences and
are glad to get hack to relatives and
friends. Tres POST has not seen any
war brides. Welcome borne lads,
During the past week Seaman Harold
Armstrong of the naval service and Pte.
Ronald Sinclair have heeu welcomed
home after doing duty for the honor of
the grand old flag on sea and land. The
latter was quite seriously W0001154
hut will soon be as hearty as ever his
numerous old friends hope.
Mrs. S. Crerar and Mrs. R. Work,
'Toronto, are here on a visit owing to
the ill health of their father, jas. Me -
Aster. Robt, and Harry McArter, of
Burford, took a run home ou the same
missioe. Mr. McArtetes condition has
improved since last week we are glad to
state and we trust this progress will
continee.
G A. Best, a well known Bresselite,
entered 10(0 (1 contract with the Swift
people to act as their representative in
the purchase of cattle and hogs 40 this
locality. Most of the stock will be ship-
ped direct to Hamilton where the
Company has an abbatoir. Mr. I3est
ought to fill the hill if iudestry and ex-
perience will help a man to "get there."
We wish lahn success,
Mrs A McGuire attended the MR00(1-
bee Convention at Brantford and en-
joyed the sessions. Good work was re-
ported especially as it related to the
soldiers, She had he pleasure of meet-
ing and 0 -betting with the Scottish vocal-
ist, Harry Lauder, They met on com-
mon grated that both had given from
home circle in the fight for Freedom
against the Hine
Church Chimes
Reed the Sunday School Dessau notes
OR page 6 for next Sabbath's teaching.
Rev. George Gilmore, Ripley, was the
recipient of a cheque for $100 presented
at the New Year 4 y the members of his
congregation as a matk of esteem,
The union Young Peoples' Society will
hold a Social ancl Literary evening in
Melville Church school room next Mon-
day eveuing, to which all are invited,
Annual congregational meeting in
connection with Melville Church will be
held Priday afternoon of next week at
close of the preparatory service for the
Communion the following Sabbath.
Thursday evening 01 047114 week at the
union prayer service M Melville church,
commencing at 7 so o'clock, the mar-
vellous story of "PlIgam's Progrese"
will be depicted in stereopticou views,
in charge of Rev. Mr. Mann, Au offer-
ing will be taken 11 1) fur Missions.
Last Sabbath moruing Rev, Mr.
Stafford took for his text at the union
51011400 41 Co' emato. Rev. Mr, Mann
sang a snlo "The King's Basiness." It
Ole evening Rev. Mr. Mama dealt with
the Fatherhood of God and the Brother-
hood 0( 0)00. " Will your machos hold ?"
WRS the title of a solo reudered by Rev.
Mr, Stafford.
At the Young People's 0111011 meeting
last Sunday eveniug Mies Grace Stew-
art presided; ; Mrs. (Rev.) Stafford
gave a comprehensive and till1MillallUff
address on mis ; Miss Mae Skelton
read the lesson I Miss Donahea Stafford
gave a sketch of the religious devotees
and P. H. Gilroy contributed a sole,
"P041 030 the story." Others also took
part,