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Prices range from $18.00
to $55.00
When you buy your Fall Coat here
you have our guarantee that you are
getting the greatest possible values for
your mciney. Materials are the best—
workmanship and style equal to coats
that: ordinarily sell for double the price.
Choose your coat early while the stock
is at its best, Over One hundred styles
to choose from.
Come Satunday and see the best of
the new fashions for fall.
,Always
Something
New
Pretty New
Sweaters
for Fall and
Winter wear
Just opened another ship-
ment of new sweaters in-
cluding the coat and pull
over styles. The sweaters
have certainly become an
indespensible garment for
wear on those numerous oc-
casions of out door sport.
Colors, mauve, yellow block
and white, rose and white,
green, and white. Prices range
from $8.00 to $15.00
Pretty New Waists to wear with your
new fall suit' or coat
Just to hand several dozen Ladies' Waists made of voile,
georgette crepe and silk crepe in all the new shades," taupe,
navy, flesh pink, maise, rose, white, and black. Prices range
from $7.00 up to $12.00
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NOTICE -m ug0Y SERVICE ACT, 1911
REGISTRATION OF
U:Ni•TE[D STATES CITIZENS
Male citizens of the United States living in Canada of
AGES 21- 0, both inclusive, MUST REGISTER BY RE-
GISTERED POST with the Registrar under the Military
Service Act of the district in which they live, during the TEN
DAYS NEXT FOLLOWING SEPTEMBER 28th, 1918; and
such CITIZENS OF THE AGES 19, 20 AND 31-44, both
inclusive, must so register during the TEN DAYS NEXT
FOLLOWING OCTOBER 12th, 1918. It must be emphasized
that THIS INCLUDES AMERICANS LIVING IN CANADA
OF THE ABOVE AGES, MARRIED AND SINGLE, and in-
cludes ALSO ALL THOSE WHO HAVE SECURED DIPLO-
MATIC EXEMPTION OR HAVE REGISTERED WITH
AN AMERICAN CONSUL, or HAVE REGISTERED FOR
MILITARY SERVICE IN THE UNITED STATES.
Registration letters may be handed to local Postmasters
for despatch to the proper Registrar, under the Military
Service Act.
MILITARY SERVICE BRANCH,
I .fan
NOTICE-FIRITHY SERVICE ACT, 1917
MEN EXE MP ) e
d
FARMERS
Having in view the importance of leaving a suffi-
cient number of hien on those farms, which are
actually contributing to the National Food d Supply,
notice is hereby given as follows
1. ALL MEMBERS OF CLASS I POSSESSING
EXEMPTION AS FARMERS which is expiring and WHO
WISH TO REMAIN EXEMPT should communicate with
the Registrars under the M.S.A,, of their respective districts,
REQUESTING AN EXTENSION IN TIME ,OF SUCH
EXEMPTION. Questionnaires will thereupon be issued to
these men by the Registrar and they will receive further
exemption upon furnishing satisfactory proof that they are
contributing sufficiently to the National Food Supply.
2. In order to facilitate productive employment during the
Winter months, MEN E X E M P T E D AS FARMERS
SHOULD APPLY TO THE REGISTRARS FOR PERMITS
TO ENGAGE FOR THE WINTER IN SOME OCCUPA-
TION OF NATIONAL INTEREST, SUCH AS LUMBER-
ING, MUNITION WORK, ETC. Such permit's will serve
to enable exempted farniers'to pursue other useful occupations
for the months during which farming operations cannot be
carried on,
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• I1LUEVAI^E
Rev, Crawford and Maa 'fate, 01
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le nwatuace the aa a
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of their' only daughter, Rupie, to J.
P. Ferguson, 13. A„ Calgary, son of
the late Mr, P, Ferguson and Mrs.
Ferguson of Drayton, The merino
will take place quietly in October,
When, returning frons, church, Sun-
day, Waiter Davidson lost control of
his car about,.one mile south of the vil-
lage, with the 'result that 11 turned
over in the ditch, pinning the occu-
pants underneath. 111s wife end Mr,
and Mrs. James Motl'fat. who were with
him, were more or less Shaken ups and
received some, nasty :bruises, but none.,
Of theta are seriously hurt, `
CONSTANCE.
Mrs. Jas, Nickoison returned to Bru-
ssels on Sunday ft p di g
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ow of
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WROXETER
Mrs. Mitchell received official word
from Ottawa that her son, Pte, Robert
M. Westlake, No. 654229, is officially,
reported wounded in France on Sep-
tember l8, and now in No, 4 General
Hospital, Hennes, Carriers, sufferingfrom gunput wounds .in left arm, Pte,
Westlake enlisted with the 161st Nur-
on Battalion, and has four other bro-
ihersin the army,
Mr, T, G. Hemphill received an.1
other car of coal on Saturday,
Mrs, Brethauer .left on Tuesday for
St. Louis, Mo., where she will spend
a few months with her .sister, Mrs.
Edgar M. Schmidt,
Returning Officer G. W, Walker is
posting up proclamations for the by-
election in North Huron. The noon -
nation will be held in Winghtun on
October 7th and the election on Dec -
s after S ell.. II, some ember- 2nd,
time with her son Adam, "9lighmount Farm", the residence
Mr, Robt, 'Clark will take aerie.of'Mr. Robt, Cathers, was the scene of
of the services on Sunday in the ab- a very pretty wedding on Wednesday
Bence of Rev, Mr, Sawyer, of last week when his eldest daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Hill and Mr, and Lottie, became the bride of Mr. Anson
Mrs, Angus uesonld, of Staffs spent Tharnton, of Morris Township; -
Sunday the guest of Mr, and Mrs, Mc-
Intosh,
Mr, and Mrs. W. Smith have taken
Up their 'residence in the village,
Mr, and Mrs, Alex. McDonald and
children spent Sunday with his sister,
Mrs, Ernest Adams and his aunt, Mrs.
W. McIntosh.
ZURICH.
Miss Elizabeth Rennie returned to
Loudon last week where site resumed
her teaching in the London Conserva-
tory of Music.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Schweitzer, who
visited relatives here for some weeks,
left for their hone in Cavalier,. N. D.,
on Monday, They are making the trip
in their auto,
The banns of marriage have been
published of Miss Evangeline, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs, J, Laporte, Drysdale,
and Mr. Leo Bedard, of Courtright,
Ont, The marriage will take place in
October,
HAYFIELD,
A. 'I', Cooper, of 'Clinton, preach-
ed a Temperance sermon in St, And-
rew's Church on Sunday last,
We are sorry to report that Mr. Jas.
Campbell is now dangerously 111.
A case of drutkeness was brought
by Mr, Pellow, of Goderich, against R.
Blair, which was tried before Mr And-
rews, at Clinton on Monday Iasi. As
it was proved that Mr, Blair had drunk
nothing but cider the nn00num fine
was imposed being $10 00 and costs.
The case brought against Dr, Met-
calf was disposed of nn Goderich last
week terminated in the Doctor's favor
and Dr, Metcalf's work is too necess-
ary to find fault with,
LONDESBORO.
Rev. Mr. Sawyer and Mr, Lyons, of
the Methodist Chrch are delegates to
the Methodist General Conference
which is being held at Hamilton.
Mr. Wm, Jamieson, Jr, and Mr,
John Fingland, Township Clerk, have
been appointed Fuel Commissioner for
1•Iullett, The Fuel Controller has ap-
portioned 215 tons of coal for Huliett
Persons having a supply of wood or
other fuel will not be supplied with
coal, A notice may be read on page
5 of this issue
Anniversary services will be held in
the Londesborao Methodist Church on
Sunday and Monday, October 13th and
44th. Services on Sunday will be held
atpulpi1 tt. a n1 and 8 p, in. Rev. Thomas
B, Coupland, of London, will be in the
HENSALL
I' Parlmer is making improvements
in the interior of his grocery, confec-
tionery and ice cream parlor,
R. Cudmore has his fine new dwelling
in course of erection at east end of the
village nearly completed and it pre-•
sents a fine appearance.
The sacrament of the Lord's Supper
will be observed in Carmel Church on
Sunday morning, October 13, and rally
day on Sunday, September 29,
Much anxiety is felt among the farm-
ers in this viciuty as to .their bean
crops, the weather being so unfavor-
able for the securing of the large yield.
but it is hoped that they will yet be
harvested in pretty fair condition.
Mr's, holland Little of this village
received a cable advising her of the
death in action of her brother, Pte
August Hartung, for many years a re-
sident of Zurich, He enlisted with the
119th Much sympathy is felt for Mrs.
Little here.
John Berry had the misfortune re-
cently while adjusting a pulley band in
Passmore's chopping mills to get his
'trw drawn in under the heavy band;
but vent' fortunately it was slack aH the
fine and Mr. Berry managed to wrench
his arm free without it being broken,
but received a very painful bruising
and scratching, He has had to have it
dressed quite frequently by the doctor
in attendance, and itis escape was Con-
sidered certainly a very narrow one,
BLYTH.
Rev, T. 11, Farr, B. A rector of
Kincardine, conducted harvest Thanks-
giving services at Ialyth, Belgrave, and
Auburn on Sunday, September 22,
The thank offering amounted to more
than $340,
A very pleasantgathering organized.
by the ladies'of the congregation was
held in tete basement of St. Andrew's
church, on Friday evening, when the
congregationmet to welcome home
their minister Rev, G. Telford.
The following goods were shipped
from Blyth centre to i•lyman Hall on
Wednesday:—Blyth Red Cross -65
personal property bags, 6 flannel shirts
70 pairs socks. Currie Patriotic Circle
8 personal property bags, Orange Hill
Ladies Aid -6 pairs of socks, 15 suits
pyjamas, 42 towels, 4 wash cloths, 2
quilts Westfield Red ''Gross Circle --
2 shirts, 6 pair socks. Moncrieff Red
Cross Circle 4 pairs socks.
A very pretty wedding was solem-
nized at the Manse, Blyth, at 11
o'clock, Saturday, September 21st,
when Rose i1. Patterson, of East
Wawanosh became the bride of Mr..
Wm. Bussell, Postmaster of Exeter
Rev. George Telford performing the
ceremony,
Dr. W, R, Elgie, who has been con-
ducting dental parlors here for some
months, has opened Out business in
Wingham. He will visit Blyth each
week,
BRUSSELS.
The number of entries in the Brus-
sels Fall Fair prize list was 11 0'9 only
70 less than 1917.
W. 11. Kerr is at Hamilton this week
attending the General Conference of
.the Methodist Church,
Brussels Chautauqua Festival will be
held Wednesday, Thursday and Friday,
October 23, 24 and 25.
Monthly horse fairs will be resumed
this season, the dates being the Thurs-
day before the first Friday,
A Bell Telephone repair gang is at
work in this locality, A motor truck
is used for conveyance which is a big
improvement over the old team pro-
cess.
R, D. Cameron, of Lucknow, deliver-
ed his fine address on "Come On, Can-
adians," before a large congregation in
Melville CiIurch on Sunday evening,
under the auspices of the Y. P, S. G. E.
Quite n number of horses and cattle
have been killed by lightning during
the past month, Wire fences without
ground wires are blasted for the heavy
losses. Tile insurance companies are
settling numerous claims,
Lloyd Jackson left for Ottawa,
where he joins the naval service, fol-
lowing up the course he has been tak-
ing in wireless telegraphy and num-
erous other studies in connection with
his anticipated enlistment, n
44 pairs of socks were taken in at 1
the Red Cross Circle meeting on Tues- L•
day. . The Circle .intends sending e
boxes to the soldier boys over seas 1
and ask the friends to bake fruit cake 2
and seed it to the Library Tuesday of
Thturadity, October, 3rd, 19181.
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BRUCl$FIE1 D,
• John Detot .has sold his farm In
'i'uckersmith to II, 'Taylor, of Blake.
tie gets possessii+n In November,
A good Rally of the Sunday School
was held on Sunday morning last,
when the children assembled for their
service, The children's choir was
good, 3 little boys. recited bible ver- 1
se5 and short addresses were glVeta by 1
the Superintendent Mr, Haugh and
by the Pastor, Rev, Mr, Mclntosh.l
Special offerings were taken for the
needy Sunday Schools of other places.'
The Sunday school is prosperous and
well attended,
Coleman •— Watson Weddings— A t
quiet but pretty wedding took place
on Wednesday of bast week when Miss 1
Alice Watson, near our village was
united in marriage 'to Mr. George Cole-
man, of"Tilckecisnlith, None but the
unear relatives were present, The im-
portant knot was tied by the Rev. N,
G, McIntosh, of our village..The
happy couple left in the evening for
their new home on a farm in Tucker -
smith. The many friends of the
bride give the best wishes for all hap-
piness to the newly wedded pair,
M�:..,�rMa:o. ... .max,
SEAFORTH.
Miss Lynne Gillespie has returned
from a visit to friends In Stratford.
Mrs, Burchill and sort, of Brussels,
were the guests .of Mrs. J, 10, Brine.
miss
it mew, of Bu'foi�d, N. S., is'vis••
sting he aunt, Aim 11titchtson, North
M tin-st..
Mrs. Gibson, of Wolseley, Sask., is
a visitor at tate 'home of. Mrs, John
Warwick.
t Miss Helen Murra,y'of Tavistock, is
a visitor at the hone of Mr, and Mrs,
H. Jeffrey,
Dr, and Mrs, Atkinson, of Detroit,
and Mrs. McFaul, of Toronto, were in
town on Wednescley.
Mrs, R. 8, Hays was balled to De -
troll owing' to the ,serious illness of
her sister, Mrs, Belfry,
I Mrs, Robert Scott of Vancouver, and
her daughter, Mrs.`(Dr.) Campbell, of
Lethbridge, were the guests of Mr, and
Mrs, T, E Hays.
The Seaforth Dramatic 'Club present-
ed the play entitled "Tire Conspirscy"
in Goderich on Thursday and Friday
evening of last week,
A very successful tea was given in
the Presbyterian church on Wednes,
day afternoon under the aispi es of
GODERICH,
Mrs, Lillian Laws, 1 Walnut stree
received news that her husband,'P1
Earnest Laws, infrautry, had been ad
nutted to No, 9, Field Ambulance o
September 48 with shell gas. Pt
Latus went overseas with the 461s
Hurons,
Mrs. Mary Dean was notified that he
sou, Pte, James Leo Dean, of the M
chine Gun Corps, was admitted to No
14 Field Ambulance on September 14
suffering from shell gas. Pte, Dee
enlisted about two years ago'with
battalion at Midland.
James Ii, Buchanan received a cabs
notifying hint that his son, Pte, Waste
Janes Buchanan, infantry, was admit
fed to No. 2 Astralian General Hos
pital, Wimerex, on September 18th
with gunshot wounds in the back
penetrating the chest, Pte. Buchana
enlisted with the 7•1st Battalion, an
has been overseas since 1915,
Word was received by relatives her
that Lance- Corp. William Arthur Het
ford, infantry, was officially reporte
admitted to No. 22 General Hospital a
Camiers on September 24, µ4th a gun
shot wound in his left arm, Lance
Corp, Hefford went overseas with tat
161st Hurons.
Pte, William Stanley Challenger, in
fantry, was also officially reported ad
miffed to No, 83 General Hospita
Boulogne, on September 23, sulferin
from shell gas. Ile also is another on
of the 161st.
Lieut Ernest Porter, who went over
seas with the 164st Hurons, and afte
arriving in England transferred to tit
Flying ''Gorps, and sate active service
in France, returned to town Saturday
night quite unexpectedly. The citizens
were disappointed at not being able to
give hint a hearty Welcome home,
Goderich Industrial exhibition was
favored by a good attendance and an
excellent program, including clever
acrobatic performances, singing by
Maurice Monroe and his daughter,
Mildred, selections by the Goderich
Orchestra, and Highland dancing by
Frank Buechler' The display of fruit,
flowers, vegetables, fancywork and art
were especially good. Many creditable
exhibits were made by local .merchants
and good deal of extra fine live stock
sheep, cattle, horses and swine wet
shown. The poultry building was filled
to the utmost of its capacity. On the
midway there were some very fair
attractions. Music was provided by
the W 0, R. Military Band of London.
A baseball game between Goderich. and
Stratford was wolf by Goderich by a
score of 8 to 7. Batteries were: Gode-
rich, Cooper and Doyle; Stratford, Flan
pagan and McKenzie, C, Black umpire.
The speed trials, consisted of three
harness horse races, proved very in-
teresting. Royal Dundee won the 2.20
Class, and Royal Grattan got third
tntfey for his owner, R, McLean, the
!cal horseman, in the 2 09 Class.
arlev's Queenie Snaith won the farnt-
rs' trot, while J. Fawn's Alfredo took
he measure of Freddie Gratton in the
09 event, Sununary:-
2.20 Class—
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the Ladies' Aid, the proceeds of wticll
$50, are to provide Christmas gifts
to for the boys at the front,
e. Miss Minnie Sproat, of Egmondville,
- was presented with an address and
s1 mantel clock at her home last Monday
e• evening by the Egniondville Presbyter-
t inti choir, of which she was a valued
member prior to her departure for
✓ Winipeg, where she will become the
Ma.
J3E"',LGRA'VE
• Rev, Mr. Boyle, of Belgrave, exsltang.
ed duties on Sunday last with Rev, Mr.
McConnell, of Carmel Presbyterian
Church. Mr, McConnell preached an-
niversary sermons at Belgrave,
David Scott will be ,the fax Col-
lector for East Wsawanosli for 1,918. -
lits salary will be $S0,00,
bride of Mr. Bert 1•lorton a prosperous
• farmer of Standard,; Alberta,
Miss Majorie Hall, of Toronto, has
t1 been appointed on the teaching staff
a of the Seaforth Collegiate Institute as
head of the moderns department.
e Since leaving the faculty or education
✓ she has been engaged in war and goy--
- eminent work and is at pretent act-
- ing as one of the French translators
+' in' the Central Court of Appeal at 05-
, lawn
n Mrs. Jane hart received word Sat-
o urday that her' husband, Corp. Willi:Ian
Flart, Machine Gun Corps, had been
e wounded on September 22, and mon-
- day the news followed uicklan-
t nouncing his death on the 23rd at No.
19 casualty clearing station, He was
- a Scotchnlan and had been out here
- only, a few years. Ile leaves a wife and
e young family. He enlisted with 161st'
Huron Battalion.
The annual Harvest Thanksgiving
4, was held in St, Thomas church last
Sabbath, when able and appropriate
g sermons were preached by the rector,
e Rev. T. 19. Brown. The church was
beautifully decorated. Suitable selec-
-
tions were furnished by the choir,' as-
e listed by Miss Sabel Woods.
Rally Day was observed in the First
Presbyterian Church last Sabbath
morning, when a very successful ser-
vice Was held In which the pupils took
part. The offering which was for the
needy Sunday Schools, amounted to
$45.
The table cover donated by Mrs.
Thos. Stephens to the War Auxiliary
was won by Mr, MacKay, of Stratford,
and the Lowell by Miss Harriet Mu' -
ray. Proceeds ,$218.
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next week.
A tractor plowing demonstration
was held here on Saturday afternoon
on the farm of Nesbit Hamilton, Brus-
sels South, which 'attracted a great,
many farmers and others. This was
the first demonstration held in this
section, and all were well pleased with
the work done,
Walter S. Scott, deputy postmaster
here, was united in marriage un Satur-
day afternoon to Miss Jardine, who
was a'teacher in Brussels Continuation
School for the past two years, tine
ceremony taking place tart the home
of the bride's parents in Milton They
wilt spend a week in Grand Rapids,
Michigan, before returning to their
home here,
Chicken -picking experts made a new
record for themselves on Saturday,
when Wm; A•1cQuarrie and Alex. get -
ledge; -wIth.the .assistaRce of two soma
boys as "pincers," killed and dressed
180 birdseleven hours at the East
S in s e
1.1urcht Produce Emporium of Robert
Thomson,
Royal Dundee, R, McLean, God-
erich 1 1 t
Free Bond, 0 Litz, Mitchell • , 2. 2 2
Time -2.2114, 2.221.4, 2 24,
Farmers' Trot—
Qneenie Smith, J, Barley, Cre-
diton 1 1 1
Sun Alaid, ,1, Reid, London , 2 3 2
Barney Wilkes, McGee, Port 111-
p111 3 2 3
Niel Boy. McNally, Niles 4 4 4
No time given,
2.09 Class -
Alfreda, J. Fawn, Mitchell . , 1 1 1
Freddie Grattan, J. Earley,
Crediton 2 2 2
Royal Gratton, R. McLean,
Goderich • 3 3 3
Time -2 16'4,, 2.161.4, 2.18.
3.04 Glass—
Mayo, Litz Mitchell
Asher Boy, McNally, Niles
Doctor, A, Young, Colborne , 3
Barney Wilkes; McGee, Port Elgin 4
No time given.
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EXETER.
• A pretty house wedding took place
at Exeter on Saturday afternoon, Sept-
ember 280, at 2 o'clock, at the Home
of the bride's parents, when Bella Jean,
elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Garnet Seldon, was united in marriage
to Mr. Frank Lambert Newman of
Kingston The ceremony was conduc-
ted by the Rev. J. Foote, minister of
lxeter Presbyterian Churph, assisted
by the Rev, Dr, Fletcher, Moderator
of the Presbyterian 'Church in Canada.
The bride was given away by her father
and the wedding music was played
by her aunt, Mrs. Thomas Seldon, of_
Ingersoll. The bride looked very
lovely in a charming gown of white
satin cha'meuse and Georgette crepe,
and coronet of orange blossoms and
tulle veil Miss Marjorie Seldon, sister
of the bride, acted as bridesmaid, and
was gowned In pale blue satin char-
meuse trimmed with pink Georgette
crepe_ and wore a large picture hat of
black velvet. The best man was Mr.
Harry W Newman, brother of the
groom, During the signing of the re-
gister another aunt of the bride, Mrs.
Arthur 11. Seldon, of Ingersoll, sang.
At the close of the ceremony luncheon
was served in the dining -room, where
the girls assisting were Miss Mildred
Newman, Kingston; ,Miss hazel Michael,
Oshawa; Miss Bessie Grieve, 'Tara;
Miss Anna DoW, Miss Kathleen Ste-
wart and Miss Gladys Bisset. 'The 1
bride's traveling costume was a navy
bine tailored suit with large taupe vel-
vet hat, and she wore a set of white
fox hairs, tine gift of tite groom. Mr.
and Mrs Newnan left for Leicester,
Mass., and New York, and upon their
return will reside at 223 Albert Street,
Kingston.
t t1 BRUCEFIELD,
2 2 The Red Cross supplies for Sep -
3 . tennber were 132 pair of socks. French
4 caps 23, bandages 50, "house wines"
5.
GODERICH TOWNSHPID
Will Townsend left for London on
Monday to attend the Western Univer-
sIty there,
The bean crop is almost a failure
this year as the betula have not ripen-
ed well and did not develop as they
should have. The wet weather has
also hindered in the harvesting of
them,
Alvin Leonard was in Goderich on
Tuesday attending the Sunday School
Convention, -
Last Friday evening a large number
of the residents of the upper end of
the 16th Concession met at the home.
of Mr, Albert Townsend and presented
itis second youngest son, Alvin, who
is in the Flying Corps and expects to
leave for overseas at once, with a
gold wrist watch,
The Anniversary services of the Eb-
enezer Methodist Church were a de-
cided success, The Rally service in
the afternoon was presided over by
the Sunday School Superintendent,
Mr, W, 1.1. Lobb and excellent ad-
dressewere given by Mr, J. A, Irwin
of Clinton and Mr, N, W. Trewartha,
of Holntesville. A very beautiful
duett was given by Mrs. Bert Lobb and
Miss Lulu Lobb, Rev. Mr, Snowden
preached an excellent sermon at the
evening servicewhich was much ap-
preciated by all. 'rhe music was fur-
nished by the Lobb quartette which
was given in their usual able manner.
130111 services were well attended.
School Report:—The following is
the report of S. S. No, 17 fur Septem-
ber. Senior IV—Clifford Castle, How-
ard Currie. Junior iV—Elmer 'Trick
Senir III—Oliver Ferguson, Laura
Currie. Senior II—Melvin Elliott,
Douglas Carter. Part 11 Junior—Clar-
ence Perdue, Mervyn Barkin, Luella
Powell, Willie Batkin, (equal). Prim-
er—Wilbert Carter, Edna Elliott, Glad-
ys Perdue. The best spellers for the
month are:—Senior 1V—'Clifford Cas-
tle, Junior iV—Elmer Trick. Senior
11l—Laura Currie. Senior II—Melvin
Elliott Part i1—Clarence Perdue,
Errata. Diehl, 'Teacher
WINGRAM.
Mr. George Walker, returning offi-
cer from Gorrie, was posting up pro-
clamations in Wingham and vicinity
for the riding of Nortel Huron announc-
ing the date of nomination and elec-
tion to 111 the vacancy caused by the
resignation of A. 11, Musgrove. The
nomination will be ou October 7 and
the election on December 2.
A very succesful eucher party given
by the Women's Patrilotic Socviety was
held win the Council chamber, The
proceeds amounting to in the neigh-
borhood of $25.00.
Wingham and viciuty were visited
by a snowstorm, which lasted about an
hour, but the snow vanished almost
as quickly as it carte,
KIF"CN.
A quiet marriage was solemnized on
Wednesday Last at the manse, Kipper,
when one of our Tuckersnlith popular
young ladies in the person of Miss
Barbara Isabella t,hesney was united
in marriage to James Thompson, of
Stanley. After the ceremony, which
was conducted byRev, Mr, Aiken, D. D.
the young couple, who were attended
by James Bowie, of Brucefield, and the
groom's sister, -Miss Kate Thompson,
motored to Exeter where they took the
train, They spent their honeymoon in
Toronto and have since returned to
their home 111 Stanley, where many
friends wish thein all health and hnppi-
neSS,
LONDON ROAD.
miss E. Hunter captured the 211d
prize for the patriotic pig.
Mass L. Jervis is attending the Clin-
ton Business Goliege,
John Ashton is erecting a windmill
for pumping water,
Mr. H Snell started plowing on his
new farm this week.
League meets next week at the home
of Mr, W. Stanbury,
Miss Lucy Stevens gave the topic at
the League oh Tuesday evening. which
was enjoyed by the members,
WINGHAM.
Robert Musgrove, of Bluevale, while
out training a horse Tuesday morning,
as he went to move off from the horse,
suddenly sank to the ground, Dr, Red-
mond, of Wingham, was hurriedly
summoned and found that the leg was
broken between the.foot and the knee,
As he received a heavy blow an the
spot Monday while in the bush, it is
supposed the leg had been spllindered
somewhat, and the 'sudden twist this
morning completed the break,
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