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Flooncings Embroideries At
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900 yds. flouncing Embroidery, 27", 36" and 40" wide,
beautiful Quality, suitable for dresses, underskirts, children's
dresses. Values up to 51,00 to 51,50 a yard. Special 69c a yd.
LadiesH .,use tresses $1.25
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5 dozen Ladies House Dresses, made of good Quality print
short sleeves, Dutch neck, elastic girdle. Would be good value
at $1.75. Special $1.25 each.
Drss
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The balance of our Summer stock of Muslins, mostly light
colors, 27 to 36 inches wide. Values up to 75c.,Special 35c yd
Fahicts $3i
8 only Ladies Rain coats, fawn and grey, rubber lined.
Sizes 36, 38, and 40, Values up to 88.00. Special. , , .$3.98
Laos grosses $13
The balance of our simmer stock, including Chainbrey and
and 38, Values up to $6.50.
$3.98
Ginghams, sizes
CLOSE EVERY WEDNESDAY
NG JULY AND AUGUST
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Miss Eva Carter has returned to
• town after spending a very pleasant
S vacation visiting friends at Tara and
Owen Sound,
Mr, W. E. Rands, of Arnprior, and a
• former C. C. 1. teacher was the guest
y of Mr. W Brydone over the week end.
Mr. Rands assumed the Principalship of
the Listowel High School on Tuesday.
Miss Maude Lyon, of Winnipeg, who
has been holidaying at the home of her
ey parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Lyon, of Hul-
re let, spent Saturday as the guest of her
cousin, Miss Florence Garrett.
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LONDON ROAD.
Mrs. George Layton was a visitor at
Toronto fair,
Mrs. W. Swilthank and little girl,
of are visiting at Toronto.
Mrs. Fred Nott visited friends in
a Goderich last Sundyy,
Mr. W. Falconer, the County Road
th Boss is putting on gravel on the London
e', Road this week. '
There is more Fall wheat sown in this
of section this year than in the past t0
11, years.
nd Sergt, and Mrs, Albert Livermore, re-
in turned from England last Wednesday,
B. Sergt. Livermore has been overseaas
for 4 years.
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everything in the field and
5, and still is, the last and
rvive until the cessation of
actfrom letter received by
any from a 13ritish Soldier,
rough water soaked fields, second
vox to climb debris and crater holes,
famous record in the fighting area
ss despatches, in field reports in
he praises of the Ford were sounded,
0 cars out of 1,000 were Fords
0 cars out of 1,000 were Fords
6 cars out of 1,000 were Fords
9 ears out of 1;000 were Fords
at established this world-wide record
ar remains ,the same. It will be in
tettl. en Open mmloln,tn u Electric etartin,; and
model prices Include alaatrlr Rt nn gad LIRI,trn
tiro rattler, and nan•ektd Urea on roar Offopttono'i
est", Them prtoon aro 5, o. 0, 'Ford, Unt, and do
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Yhutsday, September 4th, 1919, -
[LatoN ews of the District
GODERICH TOWNSHIP
Mr, and Mrs, MaeCiaren, of Port
Elgin, accoinpanied by Mrs, •Johnson
and Iwo ehildren of the Soo, and Mrs.
Stirling, of Bayfield called on friends in
this neighborhood last week,
Mr. and Mrs. Smith and Mr. and
friends S1111 -
day. A, Sloan called on t s on t
day.
01• and Mrs, Milne, of Blyth, called
on Mr. R. R. Sloan on Sunday,
Mrs, Groves who has been In the
hospital for the past month is now
spending a few days in Bayfield.
Miss Nellie 'Townsend is visiting for
a few days with her brother Ernie.
Mrs, James Stirling has purchased a
fine new piano.
Mr. Allan 'Betties wears a broad smile
these days as a baby boy arrived on
Sunday.
There were two students from the
7th Concession who passed the middle
School examinations for entrance tri
Nornntl. The two were Miss Edith
Stirling and Miss Lulu Hudie.—"Con-
gratulations."
Miss Nellie MacDonald returned to
Loudon after a pleasant visit with
friends in this vicinity,
,
Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Alexander mot-
ored to Toronto and took in the Fair,
Miss Marion Hibbs accompanied Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Alexander to Toronto
last week.
Mr, and Mrs. 0, Churchill and Miss
Zerelda motored down to Toronto last
week. Miss Churchill has secured a
school near Niagara end she will slop
there on their way home.
Miss Verde Asquith'tt is
the new, tea-
cher
cher fur the school on the north end
of the 15th Concession,
Miss May Elliott has been engaged
for the position of 1ea,her at the other
sch„o! ..,Ise Elliott taught at this
school for a Mille in the spring and
she was web! liked by all.
!Hiss Elsie Ferguson returned after
spending a week at the home of her
uncle Air. John Ferguson in Huliett.
Alr. and Mrs. lloidsw•orth and son,
Richard, of Philide'k'is a, U. S. A., who
have been visiting at the homes of the
fornmer's mother, Mrs, Holdsworth, in
Holmesville village and sister, Mrs.
's;haries McPhail have returned hone.
The New Era stakes a specialty of
all the news Dom the 15th Concession,
The farmers are busy threshing
these days. Most of them have their
fall wheat sown already, although in
some sections the seeding is not so far
advanced.
Alr, and Mrs, L. O. Lashhrook and
daughter, of Mitchell, spent the week
end under the parental roof. Mr. Lash•
brook returned on Tuesday but Mrs.
Lashbrook is visiting for a fe1y days.
Workmen have been building a new
station at ltolmesville. The new build-
ing is on the north side of the track
this time.
Miss Lucy Redmond who has been
staying with Mrs. Herb Jenkins return-
ed home on Friday.
BRUSSELS
Much criticism is being levelled at
the Dominion Government because of
the delay in the erection of the propos-
ed !few postofffce here. The 'money
was voted $one years ago, and a site
purchased. The Krick veneer on one
of the buildings on the lot came down
with a crash on the sidewalk recently.
A new building is badly needed as the
present facilities are entirely inade-
quate since the' three rural mail routes
have been in operation.
The barbering business of Orville
Ilahkirk has been purchased by Wes-
ley Armstrong, ', former resident of
this locality, who spnt the past few
years overseas.
Arthur McGuire, who recently, went
west for a holiday, was taken ill at
Brandon, and serious results , were
feared, but he is improving nicely now.
He tripped at the depot in leaving, and
struck his forehead, causing quite a
lump to show. As a result of this acci-
dent, he became dazed later and ap-
parently lost his memory to a certain
extent. A hemnnorhage ensued at the
hospital, the prominence on his fore-
head disappeared, relieving the pres-
sure on the brain, and he is now re-
covering. Mrs. McGuire was getting
ready to go to her husband when the
better news arrived.
Walton School Fair will be on next
week. This will be the third gathering
of the kind, and a big time is expect-
ed.
The announcement 160 been made of
the coming marriage of Fred Wood, of
the Excelsior Knitting Factory, Brus-
sels, to Miss Elsie Good, of Kitchener.
They will take up residence here.
Robert .McTaggart, a Grey Township
farnner, threshed d0 bushels of fail
wheat to the acre. }le had over 2t0
huh OIs, selling it for seed at s2 25
per 1 ushcl.
La>t week Sergt. Harold Kerney and
his Iss,,li h bride arrived home from
oversea, r< .End was heartily greeted.
.loin a alegg has sola his .50 ;tore farm
in ,I, ';ancamp, anti will retire from
active aeyicultut•al life,
Pitons and earl apples have been
an abundant crop ilia season. Winter
apples are not so abundant,
ran ring the past week .lobe/ Jermyn
has been seriously ill. A rumor was
abroad that he had died, but the latter
was incorrect.
Storage tanks for coat ft have been
located adjoining the 07T. R. yards,
and the supplies will be brought by
tank cars,
HENSALL
A serious case of stealing took place
recently at Dr. Moir's place west of
here. Articles to the value of about
1.00, made up of oats, honey, forks
and a double set of light driving,har-
ness, were taken, There is no clbe as
to the thieves,
The Great War Veteran's picnic to
Grand Bend was a great success de-
spite the fact that a heavy shower
cause on in the morning and lasted
until after dinner.
The musical • concert by the MiSses
Gretta Latitude, Gladys Slay and Oath
erine Sells in the town hall was largely
attended and ,much enjoyed, The
young ladies excelled thetnselves in
reading, instrumental, violin and vocal
selections.
Edward Sheffer, while working in
the woods sustained several broken
ribs, owing to the limb of a large tree
falling and catching him against a
tree, wlidcit shut off kis escape,
HENSALL burs of the Orange Order who so
Threshing is now in full swing cheerfully lent a helping hand.—Signed
i family, Ltd r .
Mrs,Phillips ,u f o l o f esbo 0
Inst d y,
and a great many of the farmers in ;P
this vicinity have tinselled threshing,
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Beals are now re•a
d for cutting r and
tftvait favorable weather for threshing..
On sditty M'nt
CaldwelWedbel had a nets plateessrs. glassJoyput in
the window of their grocery depart•
menf to replace the old one which
lead become broken, They are also
having the front of their three stores
nicely painted.
Miss FIorle Reynolds left on
Tuesday to resume her duties as tea-
cher in Calgary, Alberta.
Miss Iva Twitcheli, of Brandon,
Manitoba, was in town lust week visit-
ing her brother Orville and other
friends.
HOLMESVILLE.
Mr. and Mrs. Luxford and son, of
Walkervllle, called on Mr. R. McCart-
ney last week.
Mr. Limburner, of Goderich, preach-
ed fwo splendid sermons on Sunday
last in the Methodist Church,
The Pastor will occupy the pulpit on
Sunday next,
We are sorry to learn Miss L. Ford
is not improving as her friends would
like.
Quite a number of the farmers a-
round here ;are sowing fall wheat.
Threshing is the order of the day now.
The mission 'Circle meeting was
held at the hone of Miss F. Potter on
Friday last,
School re -opened on Tuesday with
Miss Robertson, of Ripley, in charge.
Mr..l
and Mrs, Holdsworth and son
Richard returned to their home in
Pittsburg on Tuesday. '
The farmers' Club held their picnic
on Forster's flats on Tuesday.
LOND.ESBORO.
Mr, William Brogden has returned to
Winnipeg after spending a couple of
weeks with his parents A4', and Mrs.
G. Brogden,
Air, and Mrs. W. 11. Lyon and little
Gordon are visiting the fornler's sister,
Airs. Capt. Dewar, of Toronto, this
week,
Miss Bertha Brogden has returned
to London after spending her vacation
under the parental roof,
Card Of Thanks:—We wish to thank
all the kind friends and neighbors for
their assistance in cutting our crop and
gathering it in the barn, owing to my
son's Orval's illness and also the mem-
CONSTANCE.
Miss Pheobe and Dorothy Steep, of
Goderich, spent a week with their cou-
sion, Miss Vera Colclough,
Mr, and Mrs, W. Britton spent a
few days last week in Toronto.
Mr, •and Mrs, James Mann and Josie
Berwick are taking in the Toronto Fair
this week: also visiting their daughter,
Mrs. W. Moore. e
Mrs. Proctor, of Brussels spent a
week with . her sister, Mrs. H. Col-
clough.
Mr. Albert Coals, of Idaho, is visit-
ing his sister, Mrs. N. Clark and other
friends and neighbors,
Quite a number of people intend go-
ing down to Tbrouto this week to the
Fair.
ML•s, 11. Colclough spent Sunday
with friends in Goderich,
Mr, Bernard Hall took a load of
young people over to Grand Bend on
Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Riley, of Tuck-
erss'thspent Sundayin the village.
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Mr. anMrs. John Wilson
and
daughter, of Seaforth, spent Sunday
with their niece, Mrs. Roy Lawson.
Mr. and Mrs, D. Tudor spent Labor
Day with the latter's parents, Mr. and
Airs, W. Stanley, of Clinton.
HULLETT
Mr. J. 0. Lasham, of Los Angeles,
'.tlifornia
stopped off z Ins
between twsen lr, •t
last Wednesday to see his old friend
kd, Johnston. Mr. Lasham, is an old
Guiierich boy, but for a number of
years was in the banking business in
North Dakota. lie is now in tine Real
Estate and Loan business at Los Angel-
es.
STANLEY.
Sirs, R, Turner of Yale, Micis,, visit-
ed for a few days last week with Mrs,
Thos. Campbell.
Air,, Sam ,luhnson and baby girl
spent 3 weeks visiting friends in
Oshawa.
A picnic was held in Mr. Neil Mc-
Gregor's bush last Friday afternoon,
where t pleasant time was spent by all.
Miss Jean Mustard, who served as a
nurse for 2 years, with the American
forces in France, is spending her holi-
days at the home of Mrs, D. McEwan.
ZURICH.
Mr, John Hildebrandt has sold his
dwelling property in town to Mr. Dan-
iel Staubus who gets possesslou on
October 1st next. Mr, and Mrs,
Hlargerildebrandttown, Intend moving to some
Rey, M. Eines, of Delaware Ohio
visited his parents, Mr. told Mrs, A. G.
!:hoes, for at few days last week. Ills
son, Bud, who spent the summer here,
returned home with his, Rev, Eines
is moving lo New York city where he
will act as Secretary of the Methodist
Foreign Missions of the United States,
DASHWOOD
Barbara Haugh, wife of Mr. Geo.
Kellerman, died. suddenly at her home
bit Dashwood, on Wednesday evening
August 20, 'rhe deceased bad not been
well for some time, but this last week
she improved so much, her recovery
Was looked for, but was suddenly
stricken on Wednesday evening when
least expected. She was born 011 the
14th Concession, Hay Township, hav-
ing reached the age of 52 years and 2
months. nt s. t n
In 1 87 she was married to
her now bereaved husband and lived
on the farm a mile west of Dashwood
for a few years, after which they mov-
ed to Dashwood, and have lived there
up to her death. To the family there
were born six children, three of whom
died before the sr. ther, There re-
mains to mourn her loss the deeply
bereaved !Husband, three sons; Clarence
on the homestead, Arthur, pastor of
Trinity Evangelical ad ch
tach Ch
elle
and Norman in business at Kitchener,
their wives and families, also five sis-
ters; Mrs,Reader, Mrs. 'i. Juhns-
ston, Mrs, S, Schluchter, Airs. A. Birk
and Mrs, J. Twitchen, of London, who 1
was the only one that could not be
present at the funeral on account of
illness; three brothers, John, Daniel
and Claris. Haugh survive,
The Methodists will hold their An-
niversary services on Sunday, October
5th,
preach, Rev, Selborne A. Atlderson, of
Clinton, an old and esteemed pastor,
win
Mr,
N, Johnston will leave about
the 19th for Rainy River, Winnipeg,
Dryden and Sault Ste, Marie where he
will flet in the capacity of Judge of
heavy horses at fall Fairs,
The Filiborat Milling Company have
erected an office to the east of their
aitill, This permits more floor space
in the mill and enables them to have a
well arranged office.
Mr, Edmund Lear, while engaged
with Mr. Jas. Curring in taking down
the framework of an old building, had
the misfortune to have a heavy piece
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hitimber tall on hint, cutting his stead
quite, severely and otherwise injuring
m
RAD DYSENTERY
Was So Weak She Had
To Go To Bed.
Mrs Charles Buchanan, West Monk -
ton, Ont., writes:—"1 : took Dr Fowler's
Extract of Wild Strawberry when I bad
dysentery so bad 1 passed nothing but
blood andal r
w e. I' i
gotoemedicine from
our doctor, but it failed to help me. A
friend of mine dropped into see me one
afternoon. I was so weak I was in bed.
She told me what "Dr. Fowler's" had
done for her little boy, and she went
home and got the bottle she always kept
in her medicine chest, and believe me
four doses helped me so 1 could get up
and do my work. I took two more
doses and I was as normal as I should be.
Iuld n i nowif i
wo of be without ut it
o t were
',Eve dollars liars a bottle. My husband has
used it since I slid, for diarrhoea and
he got splendid results. You may
publish this .f you wish, as it may lead
some other sufferer to a cure,"
Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Straw-
berry for the past 74 years has had
phenomenal success in all eases of
i diarrhoea, dysentery.
cramps, colic, cz 1-
era morbus, cholera infantum, summer
complaint and bowel complaints of oldand young,
If you want to be on the cafe side, if
you don't want to experiment or take
chances as to results, reuse any and every
bowel complaint compound that is
offered you and insist on the old reliable
"Dr, Fowler's,"
Price 35c. a bottle at all dealers..
Put up only by The T. Milburn Co..
Limited, Toronto, Ont.
BLYTH.
Blyth School re -opened on Tuesday
with a full staff of teachers, namely
,Mss Bell, of ,Ailsa Craig, principal;
Miss McMachun. of Angus, Miss Smith
of Dutton, and Miss Black.
'Blyth Fall Fair—Monday —
ur Mn
nada
} and Tues-
day, Sept. 22 and 23,
The 'Canadian Flax Company have
leased the McMillan warehouse at the
C. P. R, for a seed storehouse,
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Aim an Its Ned
The Citizens' Liberty League is an organization of repre-
sentative men and women throughout Ontario, who through
necessity have banded themselves together to oppose all
legislation (Dominion or Provincial) which tends to curtail
the liberties and lawful rights of the citizen.
In view of the imminence of the Ontario Referendum the
activities of the League will for the present be chiefly
directed to
The Ontario Temperance- Act, adopted by the Government
as a war measure -without the 'rote of tbo people—is
legislation that does curtail personal IiberLy G.nd one which
has bred great dissatisfaction.
The Citizens' Liberty League is
absolutely opposed to a return of the
Open bas- as it pi'CViounliy existed in
Ontario under the old License Act,
The League believes that The On.
tario Temperance Act should be re-
pealed and so enable the Govern-
ment to enact a law in accord with
the sentiment of the people, permit-
ting the general sale of noaa-mtOxica.t-
ing beer and Bight wines and the sale
of pure spirituous liquors only through
Government agencies under proper
restrictions.
pAT ZE
Now that a Referendum is about
League
be taken, th MCIII;9:::;.'s of the
League fi c.i .it every meaning citizen n should
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clearly r.d ar..7''. the and
i< i+iennee ef the questions asked
in the Referendum Ballot.
In old. e_^ to accomplish this purpose
the Citizens' Liberty League will
discuss all phases of this great issue
in the public press in the interests
of sane; moderate temperance legis-
lation.
egislation.
LIBERTY LEA
22 io loge Straety "Fuaronto
Hon. Presidetnt
Sir EMMUSD B. GSi-ER
President:
Lt. -Col. R. A. C. MACHIN, M.P.P.
COUNCtll.
Alfred O. Beardmore Aemilius Jareia
D L. McCarthy, 11.C, Professor J. J. MacKenzie
C. E. Lansk'tll Major A. C. Saively
P. A. Manning James Into
T., La CALSiniITHERS, & f1I50'Otary
Vice -President: Hon. Troatsuror1
I. F. IIELLMIITII, K., C.
F. GORDON OSLER
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
James Bain, E.C. R. A. Lyon E, B. 'Collett
W. R. Johnston Dr. A, B. Wright Ernest Heaton
Frank Darling E. Marriott F, Thompson
C, Frederick Pant O. J. Hemmings J. Ralph
A. E. byment N. McConnell C. O'Donnell
Lt. -Col, W. G. Thompson
J. F. Marsh
V. Kance-Batchelor
R. C. Wood
John T, Vick
C. B. Crortya
No parsons directly or indirectly intetpnted in she lunger business may kronur a member of Hist Lbagfie or contribute to its funds.
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