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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1918-3-7, Page 1kistabllshect 1865, Vol. 52 No , , -•—•- ----� t `'? f,' LIN T O 1"J, O N T z3 R I O, THURSDAY MARCI•I 7th, 18g8, New Fete i t Th •$1.05o C:anada and vkiNhoWsovVYVVVVvvvnMvvvvVAAAAAMMAAAAe 0wWW AAAAM'vk eentintleWfseeptr1'a1}csoiscoonas vo 01..04o n „ ARTICLES OF SPECIAL INTEREST I �Ij "" .Over it Taact r On stile for the first time in this country, is a handy article called "Brown's Electric Stick" it is a wander -worker and Will remove any spat or stain from alt kinds of cloth,' We also have in Stock "Stevens Comfort Foot Warmers" Verdict of Coroner's Jury in the a very desirable •article for'a cold bed, at to use when driving,Death of Samuel Barr. You simply fill them with boiling water. You will findiT that a bottle at Holmes' Lung l7 Tonic" will ar e it®eMttiteeeette*rAwtatoit ~awtbeft4aicw Miss Nlary, Snaith attended the open- ings at Toronto. Nlrs. Bean is vislttn b • with MI'S, T. S. Brandon at . W ung1 GIT � [fly s tans: Co, CeniStable Fellow, of Goiierich was in Town on Monday. Mr. Dan, A9cCau hey; of.Blyth, was n visitor in town on Saturday, Mr. D. Sundercock, of Blyth, was a' visitor in town on Satur ay, Mfr Jacob Taylor was here last week attending to his office work, Ser rl. R. Welsh has been off duty for a few days owing to the grippe, Mr. A. J. ilolloway 14 snaking a busi- ness trip to Buffalo this week, (Laudon Free Press) . rout The worst Kof. 25 cents at—THE'REXALL STORE--- g Coronet' Dr: C. C. Ross' jury invesl, 't d Salting the death of the late Samuel Barr, of Clinton, et Hyde Park ['ridgy of ~ d last ,week, came to the conclusion that W. B. R,, 0 U 11ii, I'hm ,• the death was quite accidental and that • ,none of he employees of the G. T. R. okoiNO VVVWVVvvVwVVvvWY VVMvvvWVVvvvVVVVVWVVV!NNVVv were in any way to Maine, 6 Barr was killed by a train un Tlie Royal k OF CANADA Incorporated 1869. Capital Authorized $ 25,000,000 Capital Paid-up 12,91,1,700 ...Reserve and Undivided Profits . , .. 14,564,000 Total Assets 335,000,000 HEAD OFFICE, MONTREAL 450 Branches with world wide connections. General Banking Business Transacted. R. E. MANNING, Manager . Clinton Branch fi 111 tro.... a...W INCORPORATED 1555 @ I f�1E MStSONS BA CAPITAL AND RESERVE $5,800,000 98 Branches in Canada. . A General Banking Business Transacted CIRCULAR LETTERS OF CREDIT • BANK MONEY ORDERS SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT Interest Allowed at Highest Current Rate I -I. R. SHIARP, Acting Manager Clinton O. .f. •p./f naIp... VISOR .11n( Dr,- Blacken, of B1vt h w, s calling a I linb oi, old friends in town anf estav. Mrs, (Dr.) Shaw was at Seato th this week •with Mr. and Mrs; Stanley toys..,• Miss Jean Ross, milliner, has ac- cepted a position at Brantford fur the season. Masters Austin and Norman Wheeler of Brucefield, spent the week end with Masters Frank altd Jack Seeley. Warden Elliott, of Centralia, was visiting his cousin, Mr. and Mrs. G. 1.1. David, this week. Mr. W. 3, Paisley was at Seufurth on Monday attending the Centre, Huron Liberal Executive meeting, Mr. Ray Rumball, of Goderich, was 't visitor in titan with Itis ,another last Saturday. Mfr. John Wiseman was i» 1C:hieago lust week attending the funeral of his brother. Mrs. McIntyre and Miss Barbara, of Goderich, were visitors in town last Friday. Mrs, Sadie Johnson, of Goderich rich was in town on Wednesday of this week. 'Hiss Mabel Cautelun returned home after attending the millinery openings at '1 oronto. 'Air. John Guninghante attended the. meeting of the Huron Presbytery .at Itensed last week. Mr. Brown, keeper of the House of Refuge, is now able to be about once ,fore after tt severe illness. Mr. and ;sirs, J. 13. Whittlnt;hattt, leave u.+ Saturday to start on their ,vest ward trip to their home. Hiss lye and Miss Whitley, of Gode- -rich, were visitors over Sunday with Miss McLeod, of the C.C.l, staff. ;Ors. Large .t Toronto, sister, of Mr:. Turner, died a fen• days since, the funeral being aU,nled by Miss S. Turner. Mr. J. L. Kerr attended the Executive meeting o1 Centre Huron Liberals ..ul d M,ntda> afternoon at Se:ata rah. • 11 Clothing Ordered iteatty-to-W' 'at' ,Ling saai TE271�1 rsra' ,rg._+.;F ,s , '•' Axe sa ai ' z_co t Nothing takes the place of the RAINCOAT for its particular service. The RAINCOAT is as much a part of a man's wardrobe as his overcoat, We have RAINCOATS of every approved fabric—Rubberized or Waterproof. OLIVE PARAMATTA RAINCOAT Single breasted close fitting collar, strap on sleeves. While we do not claim it to be per- fectly waterproof, we do say it will be a satis- factory coat for mud or dust. Just the coat to carry in your Moto(' car, Price $5.00. DARK GREY CHECK COAT Made from a very neat pattern, not all wool, but very serviceable. Price $7.50 ENGLISH RUBBERIZED TWEED COAT Made from good quality • tweed, all wool, 7 y seams sewn and cemeted, thoroughly rubber- ized. • Price $10.00 THE BALMAIROON RAINCOAT Made from good ii uality tsngljsh tweed, single breasted, convertfible collar, 'siva large patch poctets, lined with 'fancy plaid material thoroughly waterproof, while ma -King a snappy spring and fall overcoat. Price $13.50 YOUTH'S SMART RAINCOAT Made from an olive paralnatta cloth, .close fitting collar, straps on sleeves, sizes 30 to 35. Price $5.00 We are showing all the New Styles in Trench, -Motor, l311macan, etc, . h =Morrish Clothing ria Agent tot' 87.. r. 11+•.'t'eio'i,rtit^it Co. I3 .w(pli%1,ie Denial 101' 1;;Ver,) Mitt/ w,.,Riw.w„w,,..bea„w4mw,w,i•.+.+iu The New Fr -3. s,Y r bWork Dr, Sp .tun, Pruvincttd inspector of ttit;h Schools and t olleghates, was in t;,n last vt it maki u; his oaticiaVtisit at the Chilton Collegiate. 1•Ir, Edward Scallion attended the in - ;nest at Hyde Park on 'Friday afternoon of the late Samuel thug. :Mss illy `Bawden Who has been at Toronto attending the Millinery open- ings, Will nut accept a position this season. Mr. and Mrs. 3, A. Sutter expect to leave this week for Toronto to visit with relatives and friends. Mr. i11a11ough, of the West, and a former resident of Dungannon awns . calling on old' friends. in town last week. Seaforth Expositur:—Miss Sparks_ of Stratford, has returned to her duties its milliner at Stewart Bros. avir, A, T, Cooper took the services in 1Vitigluuu on Sunday in the interests of the Huron Co. Temperance Associa- tion. Mrs. J W fret ,o ,,t n and Miss Nor. urday. February 23, about half it mile west of Hyde Park Jiiin:1ton, Itiss body being grievously dismembered. Evidence was given by. Edward 0. F'Scrub-fn.�f Cli Clinton,tlou ai brU t et iii -1 tv aa Lewis,. Barr, �mLeslie. Heath u i a s Sam, s .zs a le th , rad Roy. Dick who found the body. Wtlliam Sneath baggageman on the Huron & (.truce line, li, 1V. Brumptoti and W. Latch -man, tireman and engineer, re- spectively of the -express train which may have struck Barr, but which is .not certain; D G. MacGregor, station agent Walter McGibbon, satin') foreman, and Wm. Bowman, snail carrier. It was impossible to glean anything from the evidence which would throw any int portant light nn the tragedy. No one saw the accident, and it was not established what train struck the ratan, 'dr5tl Boys iI( Casualty Sty .int WOUNDED AND MISSING Gr, 'Thos. W. Forbes, Morris Twp, SERIOUSLY ILL W, H. Ker & $opit, Editors and Publishers, � «00 inthe ^ Young g eaftrth Aviator 17 -Year -Old Stanley Ploys Meets Deeds rat t'arih Worth. ' Setttortlt, (vlurch 4,—Major td, S. (lays was notified this morolug that his son, Stanley, was instantly killed In a flying accident at Fort Worth, 't'extts, on Sunday afternoon, He was only 17 years of ttge, and" enlisted with the flying corps in To- ronto; anti was sent to 'rocas last aut- umn for t1uhutg, He wits air eaceed- iugly popular young tallow, and a gen- eral favorite at the Seaforth Collegiate, where he was in attendance at the time t n• The a vitt 1e brought , enlistment. body t 1 h t ut 1 � l t ti home for burial. flays and a lieutenant, Bate were riding in the stone ntaeldoe at flick's Field when the plane crashed 600 feet, Haves died at tt hospital an hour Tater. Late sustained •t fractured leg and,in- terntal injuries from which, it is said Ise cannot recover, Major ]lays, the dead aviator's father is 'a former officer of the 161st Huron Battalion Hueter Can h i t BS ............... .... TheQso n of Water is a Vita9 ne dere Council met on Monchty evening with * w * s tt as * >4 s * *• Mayor 'Thompson in the chair. Ment- •a hers present were: --Councillors Wiltse ,- ' WHAT COUNCIL DID Miller, Couper, Sheppard and Lung- a, ford. Minutes of last meeting read and Granted 9150 to the Huron confirmed. " 'County Spring Show. Communications ., to Appointed a committee to at a+ A. J, MiMur•rat', Secret:try of the tend to the Mary Street Drain. u' Huron Co. Spring 'Show, wrote the t ., x council asking for the usual grant fur ; t, Passed bylaw to borrow iF1o,- e the Stock Show which will be held un 000, its needed, ti April -1 41 r {)n motion of Langford and ,+hep- a; Buys two aeras more of 0 n pard, the usual grant of tt5 he made t to the Spring Show, The motion car- thither for wood. rigid. ar 4F J An amendment by Councillors Wiltse r. Will meet Public ` Utilities iH and Miller, that a grant of 530 be made " Commission in regards to more .. to the- Spring Shaw. Tlie amendment •water. was lost, t' a• B. J. Gibbings, Secretary of the Pub- a> v a .„ ai 's x, as r 'r 4 at lie Uttliiies Commission, wrote the following letter: the Mary street ditch be gone into To The Council: • Gentlemen:—Suite of you are aware that the increased demand upon our waterworks has brought us face to face with the fact that the consumption of water is now about equal to the limit of supply. The necessity of increas- ing the supply so as to adequately meet t all requirements is Of vital Importance to every citizen. The 'Commission deem it advisable to. discuss the situa- tion with a committee from the Coun- me 'zt cit. Enclosed is a copy of a resolution passed at our last regular meeting:— . The Public Utilities Cammisson re- spectfully 4—The request the Muneipid Coun- cil of Clinton to appoint a special teresting ease to conte before the Committee to meet with the k;unt- •spring assizes here, which opens Mon-' mission to discus, the question id :ut Sergi. N. Nicholls, Winghtun, I trey next, is that of .lames .McCracken increased water supply. Joint Conn - I of Morris i'uwnship• charged with the mittee to meet, tvlonday evening, I murder of his wife, Mrs. M. McCraek- Marcus ttth. '3orris TWt!, Bop Mussing. I en, on July 22 last. Morris Township Man Will Go for Trial on March 11. :rncken stuud tr,., at the tall On motion of Councillors Miller and a tI • hoes that wit ` reuwve ' with g s for our generation at least a difliculty :and worry that has been constant and expensive for too long. Respectfully fours, W. RRYDONE, P.S.—I enclose a copy of my recent letter to Mr, -'Pruudfuot, • 'Clinton, Feb, 1 lith, t 5 W. Proudfoot, K. C., Barrister, Goderich,out, Dear Sir:Your letter explains what - appeared to me as precipitate action after our earlier correspondence and I have to tatank you for your courtesy tit waiving our statement of Def,siae fur the present. I shall take the mat- ter up with my clients and 1 think that 1 can promise action on their part that will do something to relieve the situation. The question is a wide nut and while the Corporation has not done Gunner Phomas Witham Furbzs, 5 i she , sun of Mr. R. J. l'arbes, of Morris, who t assizes, but, owing to "a, disstt reement PP1F,d, Gonads us a whole Will meal any overt act whereby your client has has been re ,trted wounded :out miss- I rd the jury, the case was laid over. the Utilities ire mossion. been inju:ed and' the knitting Company P I' 1 ti vltsten w•1U 'resit• It W Brydoue, Town Solicitor, wrote are not discharging into the drain any deleterious matter which will cause him dama,e 1 hope that some plan for gettin;' lid of the ditlicuity will he agreed upon, It is not to be forgotten t is ez 1 Win located. s Connell—Clinton. ir'inghani Sar+[.°ant ill. f 5'he case if nthisMcCracken his tar 011 111rtltit' communicating with Air. much interest in this community. Ac - A, J, Diich,;lls, of Wingh:un received cording to the accused, Mrs, ate_ l'roudfuot, t have tris e noteuus con• word that his son, Ser,gt. Norman Nich- + Cracker had been out for an automobile I sent to allow this Marler to stand un- j that there are, prescriptive rights tit, who ioined the Arnie Medical t tide" with a cousin, whom her husband tit We can do something to remedy 1 whi,h Wright be pleaded but for the must not. be construed its giving its Ian attempt 10 meet your client's wishes ill in Wast lv partly ec v McCracken i t en as n h.nin • only :u•th• recovered t from his nit,. Later he drew a re- leave to delay for a single day :wytlning' to :•uai an tricot as should remove ,-;,done. t p p I the cause „f j,igation. 1 ant glad to 1ram an operation c:han pneumonia , cii�;zr r. nn his pocket and threatened We can du to put matters in a r,sition •:et in. to sit"it himself, His wife struggled which shall be legally sound so tar as i have :;our a>sur,tnee or as.11„ante in with hits for the goon he claims, and. we are concerned and i trust that the arriving at such a smut an as shall 1'I detailed s it discharged, the buffet passing Council Will appoiart a special co Q1'. •dile the master. 1 think it would be The d t. t.tt iiid d of election i eaphe of Lib; canetd;ttzs e the through the lime the :11tb llcC;racken's mitten ahoia duty it shall be to give vette, for you t add the other part.. this matter profit and effective con- Irsn I'cdsan:•, Llelctirtn in North (loran, i z tr , d into her hrai,i. ns _ sideration. I :til asking Mir, fraud- .uta a:: published a=rz,'Jas. Cutvntj., 2u6.- T, R, ler ev, 11 K. C., is tine la e toot ht :add the other proper.dctznd- ireln lJyslnp S22S.t i cutin; :ath.rttid and 9', C:. Rr,hiuefte, tints sus that the real offenders ala) be tt. 1., blunts, awhto Inas been for a K, C •• is defending the prisoner. Matz cugnizutt uf' Their liability :old nuIt 1'r of of s Manager of the (trete- ; -- — su he iuduczd to co-operate wiih yiur ls tint 1•etire of the t pok of :vhn t i, i r, retire from the pnsitiwn in +he 1 A. .l, Iletin, tubo hats carried uu a a,uuniltae, should the Council agree near future. A. W, Strickland, of the ge"eral store business in Cr:nbrouk with me and appoint one. The liab lity li:nfrew hr:mch, will assume the tar a member of rears, tits ttecided to of the t:urpor tiouuisieindirec abut I t but I manac'ement. tvlr. Elliott has been discontinue and will remive to Wood fear iturti iHiti the .hese ru l an ..1 stock in the course of a ftw month.. very popaiat' � _�--...........,- ir,g tar the past six weeks has not et the - t. - ` the Council in regards to tht9. law lit • assizes. suit, ( aroused the nuisance complained of. 'this 1 prose, t WO shall content ourselves with corps of the lirat citntingent, is ser- i disapproved of. tJpon retut•mng Ziff 'i 1 I' ik 1 M ( k ked tor•u explanation .,.....�..,,.,.._.'�'�.,".:.�:,....,.,w,v....,.« .�.,.. ��.����—�”` =�� •,•—�.�'..' v -..,."'ems " V U' VrPsy cotes in Clinton So Pert Questions ' Gone to France Some For North Huron Riding. er , 1M the Clinton Board of'1'rade dead? t in addition to the name of Dr, inose, Mr, Onslow Crich received, a letter of Dulgtlnnrtn, who has been suggested Have you paid your subscription to oat Snharday •night, written on the 13t1n as a successor to NIr.Mttsgrive as North The New Era? of February, stating that his two unrolls local member, :and who would boys, Jtuues O. t rich and Wilfrid V. make a good man, several other gentle- Ils'i "Powe Debentures. Crich of the tCtst l3attl. had joined a men are nauan, ue gal oche forthe The In hi Camp of the Canadian draft and was going to France to get vacancy, among them rata Matthew ti e Wnodncen hold 5t.t.573,rin in Clinton into the tight with the 1bth Battl. Lockhart, of Auburn, 111 r, George Spot. ata :+ie yISltlier the lady's sister, Airs, debentures. Most of these etre for the The hest luck is the wish of the Clio- ton, of Wingh:un; Dr. Redmond, and Kay, at esti ern Nltch, sidewalks, frau people. P, W. Scott, of Beigrave. Alias Nettie 1'erryberry, of Tucker- Cense ivf' Locals H smith was the guest of Mr, and Mrs. W. CrICh, Isaac street, for tt few days' m. les as attendants. 'their r sition ns anal, b, that ti the Kultting Com- p:uly and should be attached in the sante manner. If they are served we should have their help in bringing a. bout a settlement. Respectfully Yours, W. BRYDONE, Councillor 'Cr,uper reported that Iia. Middleton, Royal Sank and S. S. Couper have leen :Ward as defend- ' ants. flu Siotia:i of CounCtll•trs Wiltse and Cooper—The Mayor and Cnuuetllor Sheppard and Miller be a special Com- mittee ntittee 0? :Mary St, Drain. Two accounts from the Public Lib- rary' Board ware passed. on motion of 'Councillors Sheppard and Langford, to the Finance Committee fol• further re port• lay -law No. 4, for tc)tS, to burr. 510,000 until taxes came in was read three times and passed, F'roperty Committee, reported that a new stove had been purchased for the police ()Rice as the old one was burned out and considered dangerous. On emotion of Councillors Cooper and Sheppard the following tnotion was passed:—in view of the fact that it will be necessary to water the streets in the early months of the year, that w.•• h Council ask for tenders at once in or- der that all preparations may be made Conservatory Exams, inor orae. March. when the occasion demands. sen Basile 'Ford and Edna Wise Council stet 011 Mlonda evening. Mh•, Ralph Tip.lady' purchased the Councillor Miller; of the Street Cum - ed first class boners in Grade 2, Goad Friday aures on )Mlarcp a9i:h hoist and tit on the corner oo ' ' Mittee reported that there was nothing Corn - eats, in recent examinations a ut ht T'hurs_ Gibb- ing and Rattenbury street, from Mr' to report. ate asked that prices be se- Nif C. vitt so that Council cooly, . is during the pest week. receiv 'llr, Kari Argent leaves on Saturday rudim he intends going if the Loudon the recent of music, School Board meet. tonight ( Robl. Welsh. .and occupied by curet1 Iw Tau for the west where day,) P, Libby, Mr, 'liplady is now the naw decide next meeting. As chairman of L, O. L., Meeting ^ landlord, and will move to the house the Fuel Committee, he reported that 1 Friday evening f this week•when Mr. Libby vacates for his noun on a farm for the season. - Mrs, Lal. Paisley and Master, Elmer d were Sunday visitors with Air, a» Mrs, 'i'ebbuti, of Goderich. 'The ladies sisters. are sisters. Mr, James McFnlls of 'lay Town- ship delivered eight six Months' old pigs at Exeter which weighed "620 putouts, and for which the received „2s'7,35��' -DROMEDAR�7 COCOANUT 1 Fresh, shredded Cocoanut in patckages for only 15 cents 'dery 1-7ra1riL You halve used Dates and know how good Co. they arc,- Dr•aint d ar C . y 3 coanut is just as gcflld. FRESH LETTUCE FRESH, CELERY t:. • I � r t'buner d1 C n rl ay evenrnt a e wood had been sold up to 5216 worth. c )f wood • two acres c purchased u property. • •had ur s 1 ts'° They t y a n1, � i p } r , 1 candidates 11'111 b e initiated about 10 �1 ,� " „delivered into the L O L odge and another It 1 i ' oa Along Drive, front :lir, Janes Snell to to Still f foot lengths, *ihs The Town •, v p nn our' oo e 4 a degree. ' •elurnin e �nd'h r t g ). .) �1 eke the ,• when tot r will l t s Ie coin Saturday v dtlltit V � S All Members asked to attend, his aeon considerable t pp a sharable su ly oitt in the front Toronto, Rev. Mt'. Hogg, missed other hush yet, Resides what is in the connections at Stratford, and Sunday market square. being his 'closing Sunday of his first The Cemetery Superintendent asked year,. the reverend gentleman a v�o for a protection in case of rutin or snow Appointed to Committee, Mr, .lances Snell, Fiutlett's well berously Wo [i r known sheep breeder, has been appoint; particularly anxious to )e home t when digging graves and this metier ed to the sheep London, of the Cablegram Received From France Says 'the services, On Suttdify morning he I was left in the Moods of site Cemetery Western FAIT of Landau, 'Tine Cotta- i drove all the way from Stratford ;old 4 onunittee iniitee meets at Loudon on March- 21st Condition is Dangerous was able to take the work ih Willis The Finance Committee's report may be tread in another column. C:ooneil then adjourned. to adjust the 19 lb prize list. f church on Sunday mgitt. lits conga Bach From Flanders, I, The Stratford herald of Wednesday gatinti appreciates his good work Isere, Pte, Wilsmt MlcSlierry who left alio- makes reference to a son of Rev, and and the interest he takes in theft. Firs. Glut?, who is well known to {nn With the 16Isi Huron's was calling j,.,, (,htntottinus: Illness of Mrs. Matlock. W old friends in town Inst week. I S BROKEN U P. f. Wilson saw six months service in 'flte Herald joins with a host The older residents of Clinton, who j Prance with a construction Battalion, of friends in extending' heartfelt will remember her as a cttatt'lning pei•- and expects to. get. his discharge. lie', Rev.d M W lit 1 ill regret i n learn that Mrs FIFTH DIVISION is attached to Toronto at present, but, rynCluff, to gni tt st and who Mona 1 v, will r. 'T. CIuiT, N1ot•ntngfc9n street, who re- .Malloch is su•iously ill at her home in Proposal to Use Itticnibers for Rein•• „rocas to soon be heck In Chilton, 1 a:eived a cable stnth7g that .rtmir. sort, Toronto, with slight chances of re -forcemeat Was Canadian One. Itis aid, friends were glad to see hint ,Lieut, !toward Roger Chilli,- had been covert'. She is the widow of the late . once more in town. t dangerously wounded ria March dth D.M. Mallick, one time Principal of s. Lntndivl,'1°gib, zS.--In the House of I and is at present in No 5 Casualty canton model School, and later' School asked: McMaster f117111a11 S. Donald aid L . C 1 - ) Her illi East l Yl Il. I ,�• for 1... lu Y Sold vent inspector • rchar 1 I n e t C t, r,..e.., 1.aut,o ldtrea ;in,a n. 1 stool.), 1ere; d ' ,1t tt Swar Debentures vol Cathave the The 'Town 1'rea�urgr and Chairman overseas to England tvitlt sire list son, Da W Ml:fluck, one ai the leading the effect on Canadian recruiting if Wiltse. have disposed of thes121100.00 Kingston Battalion in April, t1tt5, and medical. Men of ''orontu, has ()cell the effect al to Canadian upthe Fifth worth of debentures advertised in our atter spending five Months in Instruct- ovenseris almost since the conunetr 1 Use uirai sivision, now sationed al 1final duties there, was sent to Prance cement of the eau', r columns ns tori 11 the past two weeks. Willey, be tarried otic. They were all taken up by residents and did duly in he .trenches until of Clinton and adjacent townships 'June, 1917, when he contracted trench Womon's Institute Mr,i Ist t 51ehad`nrbpeu cttrxiniing the o' the 'rt Loan fever: After' being in hospital for 'the Women's Institute. . Ladies re- I England for over a year, and lin ;i.In ',Oilers t h Dt l>e y port having d,;i i'tt,n : n sale, n. t'r which oleic were some time it was again returned to hada very successful et} ciesiy hilt been rca,gtiized at ',Moves 'r,r sale. tire. exchanging those France and has been doing duty tvitlt meeting on Thursday of last week. at; ail inspections, aind. ,1 hated that. a111wit r';- for the new ones. Sus- his battalion until wounded. the Monte of Ms, R. Fitzsimons. The; 200 of the superior iflicers Witt) • quirk. . r,%; received from different let- k' [ d le n b it, .:f t'•. c County, showing in what Mat t l l d i the goi d ,'atee,i1'the Gllnf:on debentures ere 1 :,d. there is 00 place in West- ern 0 itario that ins a Stetter 'Mandel' repot ani lit halt our town. ?romp payment of all iri1,;1i0es and the know- lydttc that our sinking funds, are kepi up punctually and well invetlied has put the town in the first, class, • 11 should he a great satisfaction to our ratepayers when paying their taxes to know That this is the case. Rev, and Mrs. 1 tit t received -at a - , home made cookies otuid ready sale, bad l+c>r highly trained ..w•}uld be front .ittiti On Setttrday' as saying and added considerably o receiptsforced to return to t Wed lir had been detailed to take a three ;fur the tinny, The Treasurer, Mrs. 1 Von, James Ian. MacPherson. under weskii' ciiirsa grrd it Is (1,lit4 evident bones Ftymn gave iter report. Ssecretary of war, replied that the that. Lteat, (hilt had only returned to turd received The Provihcial (3,:,-,',-, secrttsal ,, break nap the at tali his battalion at ].,ens a short time whin' :nil also the County Patriotic grant, ' he trot ]tit t'S and use it as reinfu.cetrtenis for 1 it was decided l.tt invest this Mone, in . 'Canadian troops int Franca was Another soli, Lieut, Rex, Ciuff, is at I wool, for snore socks'lo, st)ir.ti•rs. ! n)ade by the C.auadiatt . authorities. present serving it France, having got)e: of late this Society has beet seining overseas in November, 1016, with the its parcels individually to our own tC15i I'mrtm Battalion. town boys overseas. °Fourteen letters Scitoci Board To.blieltt A cablegram has been sent to Prance; of acknowledgement were read at thin • The regular meeting of ihr. Putniie ehdeavdring to tinct out the condition i meeting. Neat 'month the Ladies par- School Hoard will he to-ttight of Lieut. tide. !nose holding a shaver meeting. ('Thursday.)