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I $0inetbitig
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Curitotri$
New drapery gi$51s 'of all
i.eryottpg,.
Orse,tiplialY9 '1
you Fall an irriTeCt,O,Ur
'Lac. CL. tirt:17.
rv to $10.09
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from 35c up to $125 a
Scrims, VOilee,and. Mar-
quisettes froina"20c bp to $1
a'yard,
Tapestrys from 75c up to
$3.00 a yard.
• Creteques from 25c up to
• 7Sc a yard.
Silk Reps and all materials
for over drapes are here in a-
bundance.
nd Spring Displa
Of Rugs
• Never' before have we offered such a beautiful display of
Rikh Glass Rugs including Wiltorts; Velvets, Tapestrys and
*tassels:. Besure and see our ilisplay before buying.
iitik'S for the`tanich or Bianuneer finale including grass Rug.
apone.ttugs, Fibre Rugs, Japanese Rugs, Congolems. Rugs
gizes; all ;vices.
• stlE STORE THAT SHOWS THE NEW THINGS FIRST
.roteeting retie Children
p 1o, hard school term drams the vita, lily of growing
ren and you wonder why they are listless, Rimy and r4le.
lEviery Sokol child will sbow_arked,OnjirlOvenielit
en health andgrpt if 41"n
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Atslich, unifonn cod liver oil gets into !heir blond and tiv.4s
tf:}6tn snap thid it. creates strength to resist
sehonl, sicliriesses, oireicerne Oinched fades, sallow
coipens and chi I ,eye .
ighiqqlotios'ho.xo established alibi and again that cad
liv,er:nit`Prornotas giolcith..and energizes the body'and
• seat & $nyore, Toronto, Ont. •17-1.5
ite Star Line
q. rich "tib'
r:ettitn
The only boat trip from Gdderich to Detroit this seasoh,
"tar .4100Eyiipti1vt), Rctuuig eaves Detroit, l'HURSDAi,
Julie 11,
June 131h, 1,00 p01 (Detroit
a7,40 00 a„ m. (E, '1*,) •time)
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Aro ,rissppiti required for males ol military age o ttils trip. SimPb'
1,0 '.V)tir ligklike for the Iminigration ()thee Who Wili be ott duty on board
teituili.' at Mile mf 'departure. ' • qBxept If ,nen heiO11'g to OieSs
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„called, it will he 'necessary for them to show that they have cpumilied
1,1•Iri!tir the Hiltary servitm regulations and • have the .cOniest of the Registr'm
their military district to be:absent from .Canada. ,
I(JaPP1105 of course only to Male British scbjects between Llo mid 34,
'nelustves 'Whg are alp& ofILre-Wif.10.W erS .
Gatiadlaria coming to. Detroit for a teinporary Stay me not . retinitled to
. ,
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A liqad.ta* Or Make it dePoSit. 11,5. 101101g1alion officers111 be tri ftle
her ti p1111 eu'r„sioniSis. ,
14.„ • AcIFfo.No}rr 0111 �f • go4pooy,
111 a!:.,i7100; 11114 44n0p* 15t
ivc4ggsmnli,
A fe •eaOgs of 111easles are repoTted
in the' •
• • Me ,•
, Fred PePper is PrePera2,
Mips for raising his hare ie the imar,
Ito re
rche owilsiliP ft; Omejl puepose„eoim.
muting all statute Itillor for 1918, with -
the Municipality itt the rale of $1,00
Perthat for 198i
will"w)lie 0c/i1fect under the'
stiperiestop of three superintendents..
The present patImuisters will be reline -
ed tor the completion of all Work not
done for 1917, and for service arid co-
opetation With theCotiucitili keeping
the rdails p,itssidole durittg •the winter,
An opportunity will begiven; as' far as•
PoSsible, tO inv.' persons win) deSire,tb
work out the amount of their statute.
lbOr, When. it -Will nOI interefere with
(Ile regular team contracts, All p.aih-,
masters will kilidlY see that the work
is completed in their division to 1917.
CON'STANd•
Mr and Mrs, W. Staniey, of Clintpee
visited their daughter, Mrs. Tudor and
their riiede Mr, Robert Clark On the
24,th,
'Mrs. Robert Lawson iS thiS week at-
attenclieg. the W. 'Al, S.. Convention at
Si. Mary's , ' •
, Quite a number of young people
spent the 241 in Bayfield. •
Misses Margaret and Jean Love, 01
Walton, are visitieg.their sister, Mrs.
Ed. Britton and other. friends.
•Mr. and Mrs. Fred Anderson and
family, of Seaforth, spent Sunday as
the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
James Malin sr.
Mrs. Wm. McIntosh, Miss Vera and
Arnold `Colelough spent Sunday with
friends 111Brussels.
BLYTti.
• Mr E. Watson, who is on the sick
list, is ithproving nicely. ,
Mrs. R. ti. Robinson, who has been
quite til, is improving nicely;
Mr, Alex. Dingwall went to, London
hospital 'where he underwent an dyer -
allot) for a minur affliction, .
Want was received in Myth by Miss
„Lena Plaetzer from Mrs; Andrew Bur-
well, of Asquith, Sask., states that fter
MOther, Mrs. Thos, Taman, had died on
May 1st. The late Mrs. Taman was a
resident of Myth until a year ago when
with her husband and family moved to
Asquith, Sask, She was in the. 63rd
year of her age at the time of her
demise.The funeral was held on May
3rd from the home of her daughter,
Mrs, Burwell, interment taking place
in Asquith Cemetery.
After preparatory service in St.
Andrew's Church here Thursday even-
ing, the congregation presented Mr.
and Mrs.. Telford with an address
mid a purse of $184 on the eve of Ale.
Telford's departure for the West.
Some time ago the Home Mission Board'
sent out a call for ministers to offer
their services for a few' months in the
Western Mission field's. Mr. T.elford
offered himself, the congregation hav-
ing iinanimottsly given their consent.
The address was read by Mr. C. K.
Taylor, Chairman of the Finance
Committee, and Mr. R. Somers,
Clerk of the Session, made the pres-
entation, Mr. Telford replied suit-
ably.
EXETER.
Rev. James Kestle met v,iith a pain-
ful accident on Sunday. He was lead-
ing a calf a short distance to drink
svheii 'the calf playfully scampered a-
round at the end of the chain by Which
it Was 'held, and winding around Mr.
Kestle's legs he was thrown down with
the result that one of the bones in
his ankle.was broken.
It has been stated that Major Hea-
man sailed for Canada on the 15th,
but the date Is not definitely known
asYet
When bringing a load of furniture
from the station Mr. R. N. Rowe's tearnl
driven by Mr. Pinney, Made a break
for liberty and jamed the tongue up
against a post breaking the tongue.
The team clid not get away however.
The death ocurred in Toronto on
Saturday of Mrs. John Crocker, a form-
er well-known resident of Exeter at
the' age of 79 years, Deceased had
suffered three strcikes of paralysis prior
to .her demise, For many years she
resided, 'here in the residence now own-
ed and occupied by Mr, R, 0 Seldom
and she waslighly respected; She Mov-
ed to Tent -into about eighteen years kgo.
Her husband died suddenly in Mitchell
23 year ago, while a resident Of 'Ex-
eter,• and was buried here. Conse-
quently tile" remains of Mrs, Crocker
were brought here Monday morning
and after service in James Street chloch
Were interred. in Exeter cen•retery Mon-
, day kfternoOmOne son, John, of Buf-
falo survives and was present atthe
, ,
funeral.
Messres• Harper Rivers, Milton Kydd,'
Gordon Davis, and Wm. GaillnerNere
In London On Monday •Wile're theytwere
exemined for,lhe ,Militia. nal plated in
A ll tilisa. Tire' bays' eOme in the 49
Chas and ilreletellsiderlitg, signitt up
WW1 (Inc Royal Flyleg Corps. '
s :1104g0.'s'
• J.mos gowh;i., 'NI. P,, •shad; . a .warm
Nine Oh the sikretta heielaSt-SttturdhY
lilt. - A 'large titthlber Of 'Carinthia and
fat fherst..Sbria;- affeated•iliY the.iMilitaTY
eetvite act, Surrchilided llilin •and `fork
flete, seritItts trOlible WaS'I'-thilAtad*Ii.
'titer stelae ;peraltaSioe, 1101Vever, '1,y
lie town editStlible and 'eothe lothees
the eto1Vd-lia/as "•dfspeteSdd; l'Ar, :BOW-
inan 'Made sate 'pediliSet to the ' :fitt-
iitet's 'al the , liter dleeHoti cainPaigh
*Mel). are lid bding' fulfilled by' ,' the
'Cleivetnineet, , L., ' '• •
Sever'al cars oPeCial for. next wilitet'S,
suPply have. been .roceiveci Isere: ..- .
' '•Pall 'Wheat is aliiioat • ' -a . eomplete
failure around here as a. crop..,..WIrekt.
fields „left love, barley and .4,1alsi,soveti
dn..theiii, farinets hoping' to grow,:a..
• feed crop, .
t Grey TowliShip 'Council ;hag purchas-
ed a modern steum:pitipshing.. Machine,
and will utilize ilre , rough stone,,ta'be,
had in lien of ,graVeLiii •,a'dittdtkliking.,
"..1.' J, Gluin, whOltild'itisiltSEkt 1.' in
putated lest% „Inter', is' lkitittrit,r iii -t:
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deg°, 'vvherd; '1,1/4•' Went le '' il,e' 'fitte 1 ttiv
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his. etitlfigia ' pliit„, "`, -• .-' .
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owaql.
Weehme,
'The 'faylor'S Corner Patriotic SO,
fliiioie;tfie.v.. 105 111,1iNi 1,as, 0. 011111 05 Weduteadssy
Mr, lidies Melyliffan, pne of our
prdgt:e.ssive farmers of the 6111, 'come
pea'sion, is :having it hide' nest' barn'
erected on his farm, 'hili will greatly
i1S41$ 1(118 11soit
to he a. buipPPf.grep :this season: bhi'n will
5i0,:09t,irtgee( Ind ' floees:
tillAlisi°113411reecil oicctiCi istte'
:! 4111 Q1i1g
9et014.t,yip.rk,. There- is'iro clopt;t, Htna
"iPsetrtsiter.".eirluVirl4de. Wr 111.S15PtilleL f:ISrasilig4ass.
Tob,,erected the model. barn for Mr, J. B.
.'Reynold, on the Hurair road; just one-
sid,r1;eGoadyeerniici3me
lt eoerptotrigtoiorti
ilia' Uiuita4'
Patriotic SoMety held at the libtne• of'
bIr 11 L, Salkeld,, va:s justl fairly
attended by the 'gentlemen, owing lo.
the interest of tlre. G'reater Gbderecli;
dinner, Arrangements were- made. for
the holding of an "Old' English Fititi,_
'khout June 27t11, oir, the, grbiiirds
Mrs, Henry turwee, Huron road.' The
,following richtl repent; was matlei'cit
0.
?1,C dODERICti.
• Mr, .P,11010.,fieStelltil,491 itritki
vaieteCP"telatives per.eiepd
•tosePh ri lItf 4he lisSl lv0.ettA e
FehPlliihd . ivIm has
tailtdrt'10 0101 1 Rah
•
synce jew liqjles,'rePtlirted for militarY
do y a ondctil, •,
• 'flie direelpt,s • of the, TieviOhlp
lesurenee 'bU$1116SS
•'meeting...V."1hp v,illitgel pei SathrdaY.
It collYefttiCet of lthe Sendity,SOIMols
of the Westerir',DiSt4a of,the Ltither-'
.M1 eh (frail ,ill , ;held:here .on ;July
71h, •'
BENM1LLER
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,•11Ar, AtOroSe"ValiStOp`e litls "a new ear
JYlr, 71' barbb an.c,1 Kernigheln
iettp,pded, the W. 0., at.. Ottawa May
1"41.11
Pte and- Mrs. Hunt of ,Tororito,. arp
are visfti* this week at Mr. Ward
Gledhill's, Plc, tient is hoine frOn1
Fridge accoent of ill health caused
by sharpfiel Wahnds, •
This Comicettity jpin wishing Mts.
JaS. korig a very pleasant visit to the
West. She,left Saterday'for Lethbridge
MrS J. tH Walters Was electettpresident
of Benniiller Red Cross during Mrs
Lang's absence,
'KIPPEN. •
miss &Ina DaYman, of AleKillop, MisS
Hoimes, of Tilbury and Mesdames
°reeves mid (3rOzier of Loudon, are
visiting Mr. and Mrs, Jas-MeGlymont
of the village and other friends in thiS
Air, Edmund Morrison Met with a
painful accident last Saturday when tire
weight that balanced the lifting door of
his garage fell on his shoulder blade
and brok it. He Is iinproving nicely
Mr. David Kyle was taken seriouSlY
131 one day last week and on advice of
his physieian went, to -Victoria Hospital
London, *her he was operated on for
appendicitis. He is now doing as welt
as can be expected.
Mr, Geo Taylor, who has been. in
St Jasephis Hospital, in London, for
some weeks is reported as improving
rapidly lately.
BRUCEFIELD.
Miss Jessie Grainger, nurse, left last
week for Toronto to take care of a
case there,
Messrs, John and Malcolm Aikenhead
and fainilies and Dr. John Aikenheael,
of Toronto spent Empire Das, at their
old horae.151 Stanley.
Pte, Wilson Berry left on Thursday'
last for training in Toronto,
Miss King, of Bayfield, has taken the
position of bank teller in am bank.
the position made vacant by Mr.
Pickering leaving for training in Lon-
don,
Rev. D. W, McIntosh, has purchased
a Ford car.
Charles Wasman has bought a 'Cher-
rotet ear.
Witham Swann left on Saturday for
overseas. lie will be a doctor's assist-
ant in the NaJty •
Mrs Toinlison went to London this
week to visit her brother. D, Kyle,
who is in Victoria Hospital where he
underwent an operation for appen-
dicitis.
WINGHAM.
Dr J. P. Kennedy, of town, has sold
his hit), acre farm on the Bluevale road
to Mr. Ernest Jackson, of Teeswater,
who will take possesion early in June.
Mr. W. E. Scott, of Betgraye, has
purchased the frame residence on Vic-
toria street from Mr, Geo, T, Robert-
5015
moulders in the works of the
Western Foundry Co, have organized a
union and will affiliate with theMould-
ers Union of Canada,
Mr. Jas, 11 Mitchell 'net with a nasty
accident in the Bell factory on Tuesdky
forenoon, He was working with a rip
saw and it piece of' wood .hit him in the
side with great force, .
The dates set for the lOhautaugtees
visit to Wingliam is from August 3rd
to 9th,
Pte, Alfred Taylor, a member of the
18th Battalion, arrived home from Eng-
land suffering from nervous trouble,
lie joined the 1 8th Battalion on May
4, 1915, and went to France in Sep-
tember, He also served six months
with the stretcher bearers and receiv-
ed thfee recommendations for gallan-
try. He also served, through the Boer
war and all hie -battles never received
a scratch,
The North Huron Liberal Association
Intel hare Wednesday in the town hall,
and decided to call a cotiverition on•
the of June to decide. whether
they will put' tip ' candidate, The
meetieg was very largely 'attended, ,
Inspectrir of, Immigration R. W.
Sloan; Whilea.in Winghtiim notified Im-
migration Otfcer. Phippen . that men.
• adu Id, tie • readily:;supplied .now, fbr the
• ferinersOn ,seetion, from 1.5 years
up, a numbet of 'them being experienc.
ed.. .
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is`eipe of, the •:Searet loTthe o1.
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un'ad,,t, 444: yen *eve, 4 raw 'debilit!ited
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neediffilM3r. tOtt 'to be
trouble -0044 lediggettion,ifrytra .will only
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:late theletomaehettp'imict you naay'eitt
you, svish. tylflitifit any after
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Mr. Donaghy .enterect .tlie, p.ostaL4er,
tion in the old igrlOntner seliool ler&
At .14. largely at4e00,Pebi0e: ' WO egi
,,,ola.opetliceirethoate.,iDr,00liniLeepaist ollyr.est,liteliists,e0x1-
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,crroirncivetftYulevioeirlindio Witillebtikettellie'roie.Eirte,, ,
the dislrjet ,will attend, , DometittleS
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()nee it reeperInF ,t.„ 7IJ4 4{ PrQgr'....
wilTheqreXeat.tipa Onl jAibP013flitefirdisilhP:opO°:h11.0P r'l 1 yY
which will [five employment to thirty
e .
'rt'ithi, ' • • ° ' '
biltil g it.heavy 'eleefriecii stork' lifon
day, irig t a ppg di lighthing Struek"the
tower cip the eortli-Side ortheG, T YRi
station a ed The slate tooliiig. Wits 'Corn
off, The builitiog'cild Opt `take fire,
Woi, lieliSArt'hur, 'NeWgale'street.,' rd-
eelved. word ihat his sop, Rig, Charles
Edwot MeArther, artillery,l'iliaS Official'
ly Aported,adinittdd. 'to Hie' genital'
• hosprtal at BasingStoke, suffering from
a gun -Shot WOuriti in the Welt, ,
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•'lite campaige for a live up -to -elate
13oard, of Trade Ims,micceeded beyond
the hopes of many citizens. Already
there are about 150 'imbibers, giving
itu ineoine of $3,750 a year, or over
$11,009 for the three years, and it 15
confidently expected that the 200 mark
May be reached. The new board mill
rtow ,get busy for a greater Gocierieh.
• At the Meeting 97 the Quarterly
Official Board of North Street 1VIetho-
dist Church.; g; -fine. camplimentaty re-
soLution was adapted. relatiVe tO H. E.
liodgene coming depattere torn Code-
tich, paying a high: tilibUte to,the good
Work Mr. tiongeuS has dine' on. the
boards of fhe church. Mr, liodgins
wilt be much missed in. church, socia(
and civic cireles, ;lie has been a lead-
ing citlgen and bus -limas man.
,
s. As a result of the recent rains and
the warm weather, crops'. all through
this district are growing so 'fait that
tanners declare they can almost see
things grow. RrospectS are good for
g record grain crop, and fruit will be
plentiful.
Mrs, J. W. Vareatter, wife at Editor,,,
Vannatter of the Goderich Star, free -
tined her wrist and was badly Shaken
up when she slipped while on her way
downstairs.
A very successful performance of
"Within the Law", was given in the
Goderich Opera House, OR Friday even.
big by the Seitforth Dramatic Club,
Alex. McNiv.en had one of the
hones in Iiia right wsist Smashed and
his, head and, face badly bruised when
he .slipped from a fancier while at Work
at the, Western. Canada Flour Mills.
Commencing' next Sunday local
churches will start their evening ser-
vices at 8 o'clock. It is proposed to
continue this through (Inc summer
months. Professor N. E. McKenzie of
,Woodstock College conducted most
• successful anniversary services in the
• Baptist Church here Sunday.
Pt& WI Ono, who went overseas
as orderly with Major Dunlop of the
• 75s1 Battation,'Ims. returned, As he
arrived. an a late trate an no one knew
of his coming; no arrangements were
made for a reception.
.1, S. inksater, cif Elgin avenue, re-
ceived. word that his son, Corp. Charles
Lloyd lnksater, of the ' cavalry, was
officially reported a, prisioner of war
is Litriburg. The message states that
up Co the 'time di receiving the cable
Corp Inksater had not been reported
missing and that inquiries were being
made. .
,,Judge Dielcsan 'passed sentence here
Monday ou Clarence Naegele, Harold
Gerry and Norman Shields of Brussels
for a serious offence against a 13 -year -
014 Brussels gui, whose brother is.
overseas. Judge Dickson has been con-
sidering the case for a week and stated
that, while this was the first offence,
the young men should be, punished,fde
the crime they had committed. He
said that the petition with over one.
hundred names of ratepayers of Bruss-
eels had very little weight in a case,
of this kind and he would give it little.
consideration in passing sentence..
,ludge Dickson said that if things h2ct,
not turned 'out the .way they had in
this case, and on aceofint of the•reputa-
tion for good conduct the three young
men have, the sentence wouldi home
been more severe, with lashes. He
said that if any siinilar cases come be-
fore him from the county the,re will be
little mercy. showmas this was one of
the. things that had to be -stopped, IT
punishment would do it. Re address-
ed Clarence Naegele for about twenty
minutes, and then sentenced. hint to
three months in the Cpunly jail, and to
pay a 4100 fine. The ane must be
p,aid within 3.0 days, and 1( 11 is..noe,
the peisiotter wit get one. !month extre
in jail. The judge then called on
Harold Gerry and .Notirtark Shields, arid
sajd that the same address, applIqd to
their ease, and sentenced thern. to three
Months in the coin* lad, with a. fine
of ..$100, to be paid' in 3,0; days,, Or in,
default of payment?. aar.eciditional month'
be added, kbohe ot $5i1g..for each for
behavidr for a‘per,f8d a two years
sfeat-,
ford, died suttel,erdy 1-1140,9 , 011,
WddtleSdifY ti.Vehing, .Mt. Venlig* was
initis 7711s Year."
ty rhhe.treland,, anid?.ultfire 'AO 'Strait-.
fad wIreiVgnite'34YPYII,Vb,o,Y.1;0.WITh'
Itis father., Receiving -Die elintvilWa-:
fab
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Vice and WAS, clerk in the Old pdst office
gt the time of Whaph.,
,1411.01,i101 1111.6(1;ii,t;:ce,...odtsht,0,4;
Went to the printing business and learn-
ed the trade chth :141:09alt..!:.,1 Leav-
ing "there 'MT, 'Donaghy Hien took °Vet
the inatiagitaimit,,Pf Hie dzitteri'dh'IStar,
3vhich he condtteled until, it was,burnt
put •Deserting the • jeurnaliitle field
for 41te government seeVi4 f),ona-
serVed wili lhe 'Customs department
111 ,Sonthaniplon, ,(Wilftlsof„.•tind ' Handl-
'too. About 1 4,..years, he retired. He
bad been sick since, jan ,but "bad
,kparently recovered so that his death
18a1 MOM 1111eXp`edied WaS a 'cledided
shock, As an ,Qddfellow he was yery
.well known; bel`ntr eharter nieniber
of flunciittodge, No, 462, godefieli.
in,religien be w,as, a Presbyterian gild a:
ineniber Of St Rhin's' &bitten, Handl-.
too. Mr Doi agliy was anarried twice
his first Wife bailer a -daughter of the
late eo,. Slot e, -of Stratford,. His
'seed d"wife d four ehildren survive,'
Mamely William, a OcIslon ;
si.1.40yft,esiterii(01 ld'itl :11"foti:4iiiiastear '1st sMt:
st, IVIanitethe .; George, a druggi$t
HENSALL
,Pl:9114s." P4V3' w4S.
491c1 tie ViCloria litt the toqi
jtPil lt;trili lltiela he loci
beeil engaged shiogling, Ilewks tirsV
theught (nal he Iliad fallen. off tire barn,
bin three doctors examined Itint end
:they 'eMild*liot, fled' The
beltel Is held that ..kfter. Neelling the
grotind front 'the tpe; , thxit ',am the
',,,,geff ma.. was: gt000m h'eart..;
failure, was.'lkid.'1.0 rest,' on Sat-
urderAtettl'Pflh,
. Sap per'', IRK , who . has,. 'leen.
invalided" hole et.fiie Ovetsetis,"ItddreSsl'
ed plitribtic '160,eting, .tlensall 9515
SandaY.1111111 in the tewrs
Mason!' were here from seTroundiug
towes ICO attend divine. service on buti
iday, evening: tvlien,Rev. MeeifeMelt
01 the Presbyteritto church preached to
the Hensall Lodge: ' •
STANLEY:
Miss Lyda Simms,. of .Blyttr,„ is at
present visiting her uncles, 10.114 and
Gold): Graham, ,
Mr. Peter. M'offtiti netminedi to. Tor -
(into on Monctay after spending a few
days at his home in StanleY,.
Mr. and Mrs, Angus Minion and
Mr. and Mrs, JiiirteS Haydeo, of Ash-
field •visited at the:home off Mr.. Thos.
13airci on the 24th. .
• William Forrest lias bought 100
acre forte of William Henry, his son
Lawrence Forrest will move on to it, in
the fall, it i$ a good' ;farm,
0, McGregor and Walter. , Moffatt
left this week for Londe for training.
Both young titan will bel'rinieh misted
111 our neighborhood. They .are .both
Sunday School' teachers. fhtird"s. Sun-
day schdol; which was 'started by 04
late Geo, Baird about 56, yeaers ago,
when he. continue,d being. Superinten-
dent until iiiS death:
Peter Ploffat spent Empire- Day at
his home:
The country is at present looking
its best, the. crops show every hope of
a good crop, and hay is growing well,
since the rains have C011Te.
SEAFORTH.
Mr, Fred' Davis; .181'. I'. P.,. Mrs. Davis
and daughter; Dorothy, of Calgary,
Alta., were visiting at the home of Mrs.
Davis' fattier; Mr,. Alexander Davidson.
Miss 1-1;1. Graham. has been appoiet-
ed a delegate -from First Presbyterian
Chuteli 'Sunday Schou] to the Interna-'
Hone! Sunday Seli001. Convention to
be held in Buffalo, on Suite 19'fft,
The. London- High. Sehool Club has
decided to. found' a library lir memory
of the late Mrs, Frinces Pwrker; daugh-,
ter of Mrs, Win. ditvenlock of Seafcirth,
and will use the historical hooks of Mrs.
Parker's. as a nucleus. The 'library will
be added to year by year. The London
Advertiser says such a memorial is a
fitting one for one who spent so much
Hine. hi (Inc history department and
gave so much of herself to her students
The Girls' Club. which. wait formed by
.her effOrts will also, publish a booklet
.contailillig articles and pictures
Wilier -work, as a personal form of
remethbrenc.e.„
Mr; and Mrs, E. of Tilson.
bungs spent Sunday at the home of
Davidson
Mr: and Mrs. A. A_. Naylor and fam-
ily spent the holidays with friends in
Auliu rni
Mrs, Gillespie, Sr,, is itsiting with
itiends in Cromarty.
The. Welton ',led Cross sent 4100 to
the Red Trangle, which goes to show
,tlie deep interest tire people have in
tins cause
Mrs. Willoughby :tint the Misses
Gordon and Campbell visited friends in
Me1:11Top.
Postmaster Rogers, or Toronto, who
died surld'eniy to that city recently,
1V4S tprother of Mr. D. McGregor,
GOdertch street,
Arr executive meeting of the Huron
County Red Cross ,and War Contin-
gent Association will be held in Clinton
on. June tst,
Mrs, (Dr.) Tufford, who was a visit-
or at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. ID.
Sutherland, has returned to her home.
tsn Cronnirty.
, Mrs. (Dr.) Mulligan has returned:
from visiting friends in Winghain.
Rev, F. H. Larkin, 1), 'D., was
Lucknow on the Sabbath conducting,
Anniversary services in the Presbytem
hin church there,
Miss A. Stewart visited friends ire
Stratford,
• Miss Agnes McKay, of Auburn,.waS
a visitor at her homelier& •
Miss Kate Brogdfoot, 91 liendltorr,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. J'.
Broadfooti
,'.holss Edith McKay and Miss Mel
McKay were in' StratfOrd on Friday
visiting their sster Mrs, bl, Meyers,
Mr, W. McKay, barrister, of Terron.
to; spent the holiday at his hothe here.
Mr. and Mrs, H. Soeere.and Mr: and
Mrs, El. Sheave,. IMPOOtl, are the guests
01' Mrs. S. Barton,
An"Altt, Tripes tee and prokmessive;
eirchrs,was tifyi .klie afternoon tord.
eVening, en Uslit,esday„ et' the ,:re„ai-'
(fence of tRr, land Mrs. it„ ID, &Wier-.
rand ttitcler'the kapicies Of the Red:
eitossqbefeey.
'Presbyterian Manse on Tuesday, Muyt
A quiet wedding 'tblik *plit'eti al
21, when Miss •Iyy fkciBroy; setond date -
pier of Mrs. MeGloy was. united 111
ihrtigge tcr Mr, Nilltirm Edgar Bottif
oj Kip.p.e„ii, The. ceneemoy \y&s perforto
41 by, the, Rev, F; IT:Larkin, D,
PririCipal of Montreal,
atitnyerSary ,seryices. in Mit
Presbyteriah. chMeli Julte
,' Ws, and eliildren Of Coder-
Iqh were Week end viattorvat the harm;
of Mr, and Mrs, T. 0, Habkirk,
p u r ay. •
Miss"- Wilda Voirester, Of Kineardind
ib the guest of. Mrs. G, Chesney, °ode-
stteet.,
• Many frienda, will regret to learn of
the death on May -23rd 'at th TOronto
General Hospital, private patientS Pi1V-
Him) of hlilalieth Jackson,- .W.Ife .t.he
• late'Rev, Wesley GOSsan, a former PIN-
tbt of the Seeforth Methodist chinch,
The funeral took place from Broadway
',Tabernacle, TOronto,‘ op, &Miley af-
lereoon to Mount Pleasant cemetery.
,MiSs Minnie liabkirk is visiting her
sister, Airs, 'Harold D, Dale, 'Hilbert,
, Pte. Villay Smart, of Strafford spent
tim holiday With lipti Mother,. Mrs. ht,
8niar.t, Jelin street, ,
, Miss Linst, Harris, of Stretford, is
PlItt D.00Y fiknin,n4,
•
how the m neS, has been 'received
spent from Dec, 19, 1917, to May Tsc,,
1918: Received by subscription's;
$276,70; from thecounty council;
$1,..1.112.2; ys6B;oWar Prisoners" Entertainme4;
44
Social' evening, $3 7. ; fees,
and donations, $57168. Total $486.76.
Expehditures: Yait,,and sewing mater -
$448.13i Mance. .on. hand,
la!,
$428.43:.WariPrtsoners' Fund, puL.
$3 8. d3.
clown to iLondon otzi Sunday and spen .
. Mr, -and -Mrs, Herli,..lenkins. mobil
the day there,
Mr. R,ees Jenkins visited in Toronto,
over the holiday season. . .
Nearly all freittrees liave.been load-
ed with blossom this year and iudicat-
ions point to a good' crop of fruit.
Mr. George Crooks, of the Base Line.
spent is short visit' with hissister alt
Allenford and with other relatives in.
Bruce County:
'Cadet Alvin 'Pownsend, son. of Albert)
Townsheindi jdf dodetlelt Township;
spent a short visit at his Mini& over
the holidey.
Mr. MoffattiAilten, of Allenfotd, call.
eci on relatives- in this district lash
week,
This vicinity was' visited by a very
severe eleetricirl anti rain Storm eni
Sunday night. The'raiirivill do a lot
of good as theiground•was getting quite'
dry.
Lavergne Chap -chill; onfy son ot Mr..
and Mrs. David Churchill, of Gocterich
Township, lefft Wednesday to join tho
air Corps. Ntr, Churchill was 'teach-
ing soffoilst out West: but ;returned
home and enlisted in the air service.
Bert Rocrden youngest son of Mr.
and Mrs, Rewdenalto left Wedbeactity,
morning. Bert didn't. Wait until ,te kvas.
old enough= to be' called but enlisted
himself. He. expects to join, the artil.--
lery at Nitigma Camp. Hi's older bro-
ther, Cecil, will also be signing up in a
few days as his exemption.lias been -can-
celled.
Mr, a .ndiL'A6irik4s.bJEi. J:BEaltatlini)a.nd fainn,
of Torontot. motored up to Londesboro-
on Friday to spend Hieweek end with
Mrs J: Tamblyn,
Miss Josie' B. Medd, High School
teach'er of Winghanr, visited at the
110111e of her aunt; Mrs, It Tainblyn
over •tIte. week end
The- Londeslioro branch of the. Wo-
men's Institute wilt be held' at the.
home, of Mrs. Albert' Weymeiuth oa
Thursday, June 6111. Everybody wet-
MiSs 'Phillips, of Londesboro, has
been. engaged as teacher at Ebenezer;
near Dungannon, to coMprete the
schoall term as successor to Ernest
Hall„ who reported for service' last
1:::kMay 240; A good program was
.1
The Missibnary- Society hit eld very
Successful "At Home" last Friday even-
igiven consisting of a quartette from
myth, and a quartette a. home! tatent ;
violin selections by Miss J:ackson, of
Bllyth ; readings, etc., and afterwards
lunch was served. Everyone present
had an enjoyable evening,
-Mr, and Mrs, .1, Eatos . and fatuity, of
Toronto, spent a few days the guest
of Mrs.- John Tainblyin
Miss L. Brigham, is, attending, the
Convention at St. Maryl's this week,.
being sent by. the Missionary Society
as a delegate,
Dr McCallum, a former doctor call-
ed on friends here on. Monday last.
Master Bert Barnes was very sick
this week wth rnerrSel&
Mr:. and Mrs, McDonald, of Torontm
Fwrerez,;yrguests of Mr. Johm
n Lasha
idlaSt
Mr. Ernest Adams disposed of lits
fine griet,,..;;For'th'e sum of 415(1.
The increased east of fiee-teas has
tempted, stiMe to ,try ,Cheap, InferibT
tees to thetr sorroye, 11 ;is ti steal e
onto.tx.tO. use, slu.,2pA 113'A; since ci
fjelkiti4 fa'r 'greater Mumber tsps
tge pdund and,•besides,. has that ittniqii`e
satisfying 'flavor,
SAYS. PUALIC opuBtFtiv
,
In Toronto.,reeen'lly.1‘,, Thom-
son tr;ld' the -petiole that here' was
no dMiger of famine -in Cssada.
11..1•elsspl''etss,4'glee;\,tillse'reciatTiiSr1P4,1ga'sltsesreadll
by placards, 'Save dr Starve,"Such
inconsistencies make the public
doubtful- of tile. ,sineerity ,of, , the
food -saving campaign. --, Toronto •
Mail and Empire, -
. ,
'Elie Mail and Empire- can charge
the government" willi
saicineonsistenify
iils food eainpdignriiciotlilg.i
1IaLthetiew:vi4thotiit4d
71iabdim'ehinhetif it Aicultbe
.
jumped on immediately by the suit:4-
[03ml Tory press and referred to ,05
pro-Gernign,, . friend of the Kai4r,
etc. Examples of this sart of ab se
Were many in the last federal 0(30-
(1011 caMpitign, - We are glad to 1 „te
that the Man and Enipire has dire ,t-
ed attention to the ineonsistencies, 'of
the fork), .150ard,, The pliblic wittil&.
be indebted to 'the Mail if it wei0d,
c dl id!' frit'sLe rliipll ailcatcttaocl1.1,10
5haras°uoobAbtItoi, .