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Ladies and Misses
NEFALL COETS
Prices range from $18.00
to $55.00
When you buy .your Fall Coat flare
you have our guarantee that you are
getting the greatest possible values for
your money: '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, DI'tl
Come Saturday and •see the best of-o'e5
the new'fashions for fall.
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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 sweater's
have certainly become an
indespensible garment for
wear on those numerous oc-
casions of out door sport.
Colors, mauve, yellow block
and white, rose arid white,
15°1 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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ALWAYS THE FIRST WITH THE LATEST
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Social and Personal
Miss Loise Holmes is home from the
Stratford Normal
Mr, Alex. Murdock, of Hensall, was
in town on Tuesday.
Miss Nora Kennedy who is attending
the Stratford Normal, is home for a
holiday.
Miss Kathleen McConnell, who is at-
tending Stratford Normal, is home visit
ing her parents.
Rev. H. Ferguson, of Stratford, was
theguest of Rev, and Mrs. Moulton
over Sunday last,
Mr, J. Taylor of Toronto, is in town
this week. He Caine up to adjust tete
insurance on Sunday's fire,
Mr, James Reid, an employee of the
Stratford PostOfface staff, spent Sune
day visiting relatives here,
Rev, Frank Herman, of Craighurat,
was here attending the wedding of his
youngest sister on Wednesday.
Mrs. Clif. Webb, of Goderich, Is
here nursing Miss Florence Cunning,
bans, whom we are glad to hear is
progressing favorably.
Mrs! C. Sheldon, of Woodstock, was
in Clinton this week attending the
wedding of her sister, Miss Marguerite
S. Herrman to Mr. George Tolman.
Rev, A, E. Jones took the services in
Teeswater on Sunday.
Rev, W. L, Rutledge, D. D., of God-
erlch, was calling oe friends in town
on Saturday.
Mr. W, R, Counter is a visitor at his
old hone in Slmcoe.and taking in the
Norfolk Co, Fair,
:,
Mr,BenCowan,ofL. le Id -
C an 1 rove a
b g
ho, has been renewing old acquain-
tanceship in 'Clinton and Goderich twp.
It is a great many years since Mr.
Cowan was here,
Mrs, Robt, hlutch, n former resident
of Clinton, is visiting her sister-in-
law, Mrs. King, Mrs, Mutch has spent
the past year with her daughter in the
West.
Toronto Globe:—Sir Robert and Lady
Borden were guests of honor at a large
tea given at "Benveuue," Hot Springs,
Virginia, by Mrs, Edgar Pole and her
daughter Miss Judith Pole whose en-
gagement to Mr, Newton Wylie, of .To-
ronto was recently announced, Among
those assisting was Mrs, Henry Moore
of Hot Springs, formerly • Miss Alma
Wylie, of Toronto.
Mrs. Win. Allen and daughter, Miss
Ethel, of Toronto. are visiting with the
former's parents, Mr, and Mrs, George
Warrener,
Pte, "Heck" Huller, is house on leave
again, ile still has his limp which he
got "over there" from a Hut,
'Cadet Carl Hayward, of the Royal
Flying, Corps,' is renewing old friend-
ships nn town. He is an old Clinton
boy and canoe from the West to sign
up.
Mrs. J. B, Lindsay left Tuesday for
Toronto where she expects to spend a
few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. W.
S. Elliott,
airs. J. Seeley was a visitor with
Blyth friends during the past week.
Miss M. Cole, of Balgrave, was the
guest of Miss I. Cornish for the week
end,
Toronto Globe:—Lt, R. Norman Jo-
liliffe son of Rev. W,; J. Jolliffe, 66
'Summerhill avenue (and former' pastor
of Wesley Church) has accepted an
appointment with the National Council
Y. M. C. A. and will shortly gQ over.
seas as organizer of entertainments for
,the Canadians in Britain and France.
His brother, Lt, Ernest Jolliffe, has
been two years in France, where his
sister, Miss Ruth Jolliffe, is also serv-
ing as a Red Cross nurse.
Mr. W. Glenn returned hone last
week from her Western trip, She was
accompanied home by her daughter,
Mrs F. How, who will visit Isere for
a while,
Miss Jessie O'Neil, teacher in tate
Burlington School, is home owing to
the school being closed on account of
the "flu" attack,
Miss Florence Diehl returned to her
home in Paisley on Tuesday.
A picture was published in the Loti-
on Free Press, of a young London lassie
Miss Margaret Evans, who won the
book prize at the recent Conservatory
examinations, She is a pupil of Miss
'Clete Ford,
v Mr. and Mrs, John Ransford are
attending the Ticket Agents' Conven-
do B '
n at uftalohiweek.
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Miss Jean McTaggart is visiting at
Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Bart Lavis and baby
and Mrs, G. Lavis and the Misses Levis
tvere Wingham visitors on Wednesday,
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Local News
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Going Back to Owen Sound -
Mrs R. Tasker has liven up her
house here and packed up the furni-
ture and will spend t to winter in Owen
Sound with her slot ter, Mrs, Tasker
and children left last Friday for the
northern city, They dope to return.
when Pte, R, Tasker comes back after
the war, '
A Good Lecture
The lecture held on Wednesday
evening oe "Our Empire and how we
got it," was well listened to, On ac-
count of the "flu„ going around not
as many were present as could have
been expected on outer occasions,.
but those who were there got 'their
money's worth in good solid informa-
tion about the empire,
DON'T' Sifp1(lER 1tA,,gN--B`UY flgIl,S'ft'St
and be Oronared against attacks at' rheumatism Itnnbiilto, neuralgia,
teotbacbeand earache. Equally effectiverm'relievingawdltenJoihUr, 1r
apraltte, sere throat and other painted ailments. Vol, over AO genre a a
famliyfrtond, Aon'tetnerlsnent—buYf•Brut'*•sittvaychavoc, bettto Tax':
the house. Has a lsnndred ttsds.
Atdilaters or wrttaus. HIRS'1' REHE0Y CO.,
__ r.
CONSTANCE,
andRileyMn.r. Mrs, John Rl surd tinily
of Seg!olh spent Sunday the guests
of his p trenis, Mr. end. Mrs. Ben, Riley,
There will be no service in the McHi-
odist church on Sunday, Oet, itlt, on
account ofile Atna
tw•s'
ty ser Ices at
t
Londesboro, but Sunday school will be
held at 2 o'clock,
Silo filling around here this week,
DFtY$UALE
A sad cleeth look place here on Mon-
day, when Eli Gelines, a respected
farmer, passed'away, aged 30 years sued
5 months, Ile had been ill for it few
weeks with appendicitis and although
everything possible was done for hint
it wee of no avail, Deceased 'had lived
in this section all his life mud was well-
known. His wife, and a number of
small children, mourn his fosse, The
funeral was held on Wednesday, inter
nest being` made iii the R, 'C, -Ceme-
tery.
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HQLMESVILLE.
Special 'invest 'l'ttanksgiving ser-
vices will be held In St, John's church
on Sunday afternoon next at 3 o'clock,
,Everybody welcome..
Rev. 11,, Ferguson, Stratford, gave a
splendid address on behalf of the
Lord's- Day Alliance in St, John's
church, Sunday afternoon,
What happened the Union Service
op Sunday last?
Rev, Mr, 'Sinclair assisted at the
Patriotic meeting in Clinton on Mon-
day night.
ZURICH. •.
Mr, Harry 'Taylor, who recently dis-
posed of his farm on the Sauble Line,
has purchased another farts on the
Loudon Road, north of Bruceliield.
Mr Bond, 'of Toronto, auditor, of
the Hydro -Electric Power Commission,
was here recently and audited the ac -
emits of the local hydro system, Ile
found everything in at satisfactory con-
dition, The surplus on hand at pre-
sent is over $1,000 and after tine de-
benture is paid at the end of this year,
a nice balance will still be to tine credit
of the local system,
Mr. B, Charrette, Sauble Line, has
rented his farm to Isis son.
An interesting event took place at
the Lutheran parsonage on Wednesday
evening of last week when Rev. H.
Rembe, united in marriage Miss Al-
berta, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Henry
Truemmer, of this village, and Mr.
Milne Rader, son of Mr. and Mrs, Wm,
Rader, 14th con., Hay.
EXETER.
The Canning Factory stetted opera-
tions on the corn pack last. Monday,,
The Exeter Band is re -organizing
under the•leadership of Mr. H. Gidley.
Mr, James Baigent has dolunteered
for the Siberian force, and has left
London'itl t
is t the inttalion
Mr and Mrs. L. Calm have mov-
ed ,into their new home ou Main St„
recently purchased from Dr, McGil-
licuddy,
A sad acident occurred here when
Mr. John Brown was instantly killed.
by a fall, Mr! Brown Was iigaged in
plastering his scaffold when the scaf-
fold he was standing on gave away and
lie fell to the bottom, a distance of 3u
feet, and weighing over two -hundred
and forty pounds lie died almost in-
stantly from the shock. He wee aged
about 68 years and leaves a wife anti
three sons. Mr, Brown was highly
respected and his death will be deeply,
mounted by a large circle of friends
BRUSSELS.
Brussels 'Council has accepted the
tender of George Birt for cutting and
delivering wood front the Hislop bash,
at $2.50 per cord, This would stake
the price of IS-hneh wood $4.50 per
cord to the consumer,
W. A. Grewar has disposed of Isis
grocery and confectionery business tie
Win. Little, of town, and takes posses-
sion November 1, Mr, Orewar and fa•m-
ily purpose moving t0 Los Angeles,
Cal., this fall, Mr Little has been a
linesman for Brussels Telephone Com-
pany for anumber of years, while Mr,
Grew'ar has been a lifelong resident of
the town
The 25 acres of laud known as the
Stretton property, North Brussels, has
been leased by a Montreal firm. who
purpose breaking it up this fall and
sowing flax in the spring, There has
beets gen noflax roti i
grown n this sectio for
g n
quite a number of years,
F. S, Scott, village clerk, has been
appointed fuel commissioner u-
ssels,
East Huron teachers will mforeetBrin
convention here on 'Thursday and Fri-
day of this week. Sessions will be
held In Melville Presbyterian Church,
John Rutledge has •purchased the
Gaynor property on Mechanic street
and moved into it this week,
Brusselites have arranged for a
three -defy Chautauqua festival to he
put on here ,on October 23, 24 and
25
Fred Oster, who recently sold his
f50 acre farm, in McKillop Town-
ship, has purchased the fine 1o0 -acre
farm of Jas, McFadzean, lot 5, conces-
sion 16, Grey for the sults of $7,000,
Possession Will be given in theespring.
Mr, McFadzean purposes taking a rest
for a time.
LONDESBORO.
A social evening and Bazaar- will be
held under the auspices of. the Wo-
nien's Institute in tete Forester's hail
00 Friday, October 18th. A short
program will be given and lunch will
be served, Any person wishing to
contribute towards the Bazaar it will
be gratefully received as the money is
to go towards baying comforts for the
soldiers, •
Don( forget the' anniversary Ser.-
vices of elle Methodist church on Sun- 1
day and tate annual concert on Monday
night (Thanksgiving,) Mt excellent
program has been prepared for the
concert.-
Rev. Mr. Abery preached a splendid
sermon in the •Methodist chuyelf on
Sunday eventing,
Mr,. Holmes, our school leacher, is
sick at present,
The large ditch which is being put
through alae village is almost contplet- 1
ad.
NTON
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W ERS.
of the
BAYF> ELF, 1 SUMMEFWIL,L
The
Lambeth eon•espunclent to the Can't we have a regular a0rrespon-
I,nndoe Advettiesr last Friday, tnttkes dplt1 to this s.eclion1 Who will apt?
the Susnme:1011 Red Cross will meet
at the home of Mss, T, Mason on
"Thursday, Oetcher 17th,
refeence to a soldier brother of Rev.
130e Asadtsrsos, of 0111' tlli,tgea—Lteuk,
W. S r Anderson arrived 'home yester-
d'ati afte •
e 1 tut absence or over nyer.vt
with
theRoyal Flying Corps in the Mediter-
ranean, He was injured by a fall from
Ills useable. an dins been In various
hospitals for the past six months. Lieut,
An.dersosi was a passenger on the Mese
enable, luck off the htiglllt coast 'on
September 0 He is a son of the Rev,
S. Anderson, an dhas one brother,
Cresswell, still on the fighting litre, All
Lambeth welcomed "Billy" back, •
BQUCEFIELf„
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Fred, Tomlinson and wife are visit-.
ing relatives at Toronto,
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper
will be held 10 our village 00 Sunday
ntornlhg next, Rev, Mr, Larkin, of
Seeforth, will preach the. preparatory
service on Friday afternoon,
$42 ,was givaltt at the Sabbath School
Rally an Children's Day to be sent to
needy Sunday Schools,
Offerings are being taken for the
Prisoners of War Fund. It is Hoped
that $200 will be given,
Pte. Ross Scott is now training in
London,
Mr, Madden, Bank Manager expects
to move to Clinton to reside next week
The Turner farm one which ise has
beets living has been sold, and he is
unable to 'get a (tome in our village or
vicinity. 19e will coria to the bank
end return every banking day. Others
are also looking for houses but every
available one is occupied. It will be a
great inconvience to Mr, Madden acid
also a loss to our village.
aaODERICH.
Wm. Walters, of Colborne Town-
ship, was officially informed that his
son, Lieut. Roy Alin Walters went
overseas with the 161st Hurons and
had been about about six worths in
Prance.
Chas. Cross, of Oxford street, re-
ceived oflicial word that his son, Pte,
Charles Donald Cross, of the infantry,
was dangerously wounded, He was also
one of the Hurons,
Mrs. Jane Sproul, of Dungannon, was
informed that Pte. Harold L. Sproul, of
Use infantry, was suffering front a gun-
shot wound in the right buttock
Word was received by William Little-
child that Isis soli, Pie. Chas, Cecil
Littlechild, of the Mounted Services,
hail died of wounds, Pte, Littlechild
went overseas with the 161st Huron
Battalion.
The potato crop in this district this.
year is very tight and are not turning
out very well, They are of a small
size and also some are beginning to
.spoil, Those'vacent lots fit the citi-
zens toiled so'. hard on have not been.
very encouraging,' but it is felt that
the work would do then good even if
they e dido • f
a t reap. o potatoes.
Rev: Mr.fJohnthe
the evangelist,'
and his party have arrived in town and
are going to open ass evangelistic cam-
paign in the North. Street Methodist
Church on Sunday,
The members' and -congregation of
Knox Presbyterian Church are holding
a memoi'fel service on Sunday for those
who have fallen in action and those
who had died of wounds.
SEAFORTH.
Mr, and Mrs, L. Chapman, of Bridge -
burg sssere visitors at tite home of Mr.
and Mrs', Wnt Chapman.
Mrs, Alexander Stewart has return-
ed from visiting friends in Michigan.
' Col: Wilson has disposed of his resi-
dence on James street to Mr, Robert
Archibald of McKillop,
Mrs. 7i J, Iloclgins and family have
returned from Whitby,
her. J. J, Merner, M. P., has pur-
chased Ilse Chesney residence on John
Street from Dr Atkinson.
Mr. Andrew Archibald received
word on Friday that Isis son Lieut,
Samuel .Wallace Archibald, infantry
had received a gunshot wound in the
neck and face on Sept. 30th and had
been admiltted to 20 General Hospital
Dames, 'Cames,es,
Mrs, Park, of Nelson, B. C., is vis-
iting relatives in town,
Mrs, R, Parkes and two children
nvere fn Toronto, for a few days.
Mr, Johnstone and sister and their
mother Mrs. Johnstone, of Lucknow,
are guests at the home of Mr, and
Mrs. G, D. Haigh.
Mr 1 T
Mrs. De Lacey ce
y h' as returned
from spending a month wills Iser sis-
ter, shirs. 1-1, J. Hodgins, in Whitby,
Dr, Ross has purchased a very hand -
Some team of roadsters,
The annual meeting of the Seaforth
Red Cross Society was held hs the
Carnegie Library, Tire society Is in
a very thriving condition. The re-
ports slimy that. 10,271 articles were
made and sent to headquarters during
the year, and the total amount raised
for Red Cross purposes were $9,138,
This has been their banner year. The
following officers were elected for the
conning year: Hon; president, Mrs, S.
Boyd; hon. vice-president, Mrs, Riv-
ers; president, Mrs, Holmstead; first
vice-president, Mrs, Gibson; sec-
ond vice-president, Mrs. Keating; third
vice-president; Mrs, A. Scott; secre-
tary, Mrs, L. T. Delacey; treasurer,
Mrs, J, 0, Mullen. The society Was
sorry to lose Miss Jessie Case, its
former president and a valued mem-
ber, who is removing from town,
Miss Mary Cowan left on Monday
for"I'aroisto,
Nlr, W.. Brine of Toronto, was a
tveek-end visitor at the hone of Isis
mother, Mrs, J, P. Brine,
Mrs, James Stewart has returned
from spending the sunntier in Moose -
jaw and Calgary.
Aviator Roy McGeoch, of Camp Bor.
den, visited' at his home in Egntot&
ville over Sunday,
Misses Meisel and Elia Turnbuil Left
on Monday to attend tate Faculty '`of
Education in Toronto.
Mies Kate CoWan has returned to
•!'omit° to resume her studies at tlse
University;
Andrew Archibald of Tuckersinith,
1•ec'eivedi' news ,that this son, ;Lieut. !!
Semitei Wellace. Archibald, infrantrv,
was aihimitted•to No,' 0' General Hos-
ptal, Nunes, 'Cantieres, Of September
30,, with slight' gunshot wounds in the
leek anis fao'e, A; Us'other was kllietl
seine' months• ago. ` 1
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BL'YTH,
Mn. Will Maines left for "Toronto,
where he will attend the University,
Mr, and Mrs, John McMillan tnovecl
their household effects to Regina, Mr,
McMillan has secured a good position
in a large produce store.
Sed indeed was the news that per-
meated the community when it was
known that Aubrey Bert, lite young
sou of Mr, and Mrs, A, 13, Rainton had
passed away after ;un illness of a week's.
duration,
in a recent Issue of the Family Her
lid and Weekly Star it contained a
photo of Mrs, (Captain). Hall, hostess
of the 'Canadian Nurses' Home in Eng-
land, Mrs, Hell is the eldest daughter
of Mr, and Mrs, John Bennet,'of town,
The citizens turned out en masse
on Saturday night for the reception in
honor of Pte, Hamm, a ra,turned sol-
dier who lost his right leg, and had'
his, right arts badly damaged and was
also struck in the head by •t bursting
shell Word was received', 05 the
afternoon that Ise would arrive from
London at 7 o'clock. Before tlse train
arrived there was a vast throng of citi-
zens at the depot, A' procession *as
formed with a number of horseback
riders. 'Then casae the three bands,
followed by the reeve and councilor's
and about 75 autoloads of citizens and
the rest of the citizens on foot. When
they carte to the center of the town,
Rev, W. B. Hawkins gave an address
of welcome to the returned hero and
the bands played a few selections.
Then he was taken to his home, where
his patents were overjoyed, to receive
hini,
WINGHAM.
Mrs. C, 0, Vanstone has received
official word that her husband, Capt.
Vaushone is suffering with a bullet
wound In leg, -
Mr. and Mrs, W. 11. Green who have
been residing in Rainy River for the
past few years, have decided to remove
to Wingham, Their many friends will
welcome them brick again, Before leav-
ing town Nlr. Green owned the electric
plant Isere.
J. A, MacLean, of town, received a
cable Sunday night, stating that his
son, Lieut, FI. C. MacLean, had been
admitted to hospital with gas poison-
ing.
Word has been received here that
Robt. Chettleburgh, son of Mrs, Susan
Chettleburgh, is dangerously ill in hos-
pital at Bptougne with gunshot svonnd
in the head penetrating the brain.
Frank Johnston who worked for four
years with Mr. Thos Hutton and who
enlisted with the 161st Hurons was
killed in action on August tOth, Frank
was a well -liked young man and came
out from England its care of the Sal-
vation Army, Ole had hoped to return
to- Wingham when Ole war was over.
Rev. Father Laurendeau, pastor of
Our Lady of the Lake Church at Ford,
was met by a committee of churchman
at the conclusion of Sunday morning's
services and presented with a purse of
gold as. a token of the esteem in which
he is held by numbers of his parish.
'The presentation was to have been
made three weeks ago, but wears post-
poned on account of Father Lauren-
deau's illness, Rev, Father Laurendeau
is a former well-known resident of
Wingham.
GODERICH TOWNSHIP
Specie:I harvest 'l'ttanksgiving ser-
vices its 'St. James' church on Sunday
morning next at 12 o'clock, Every-
body welcome.
Rev, H. Ferguson, Stratford, was tite
speaker in St, James' Middleton on
Sunday last. Mr, Ferguson preached
a very acceptable sermon on behalf of
the Lord's Day Alliance.
Quite a few people are sick with the
prevalent Spanish influenza at present.
The best thing to do is to go to bed as
soon as a person feels the sickness
coating on. 'Complications which of-
ten result seeiously, will thus be avoid-
ed.
Everyone was glad to hear the good
war news on, Sunday Last and many
were in town w s on Monday morning to
get fuel particulars as well its taking
part its the afternoon's celebration.
We bear that some farmers are not
saving gasoline on Sundays,
Mr, D. A, Forrester has started pull-
ing hi ssugar beets, A number of
women are working in the field doing
the topping. The companies are pay-
ing the price for sugar beets this year
than formerly.
People of this vicinity were all very
thankful to hear the war news o1 Sun-
day night. But made no outward de-
monstration till Germany is beaten to
her knees.
A great many people in this part are
laid up with the Spanish Flu,
Mr, and Mrs. A. Sloan, of Blyth
spent the week end in this neighbor-
hood.
The bean and corn harvest are in
full swing this week, the farmers are
hoping for tine weather.
Rev. A, ele1arlane preached on Sun-
day after being away for a month, Mr.
and `Mrs Peter Young took the advent,
age of the occasion to have their. baby:
baptized, James Franklin Voting.
Mrs, Balsam went to Detroit this
morning to see her Mother, Mrs,' Mc-
Clelland who is very ill, also her sister
Clara, who is in very, poor health, -
inspector 'Tom visited No, 8 on
Monday,
Owing to ill -health Mr, Alfred Naf-
tel Inas 'handed Ui Itis resignation as
Trustee of S. S. No, 8, The ratepayers
stet on Friday night and appointed Mr,
Walter Wallis to 011 out Itis term, Mr,
Naftel Itas been trustee for over thirty
years continuously and held the posit-
ion of Secretary -treasurer. People are
sorry to lose such and honest upright
anuli,
Nfr, J Sterling received word Wed-
nesday that Pte, Russel Bates lied been
killed in action of Sept, 27111. lie en-
listed with tete 161st when only 17
years old, He was working for Mr.
Sterling when he signed up,
• TiHu'sday, O fober loth,, 191
istric
firths, Marriages Deat110
L irths
WARPgisinR-115 llensali, 00 Sunday,
October, 6th,.to Mr, and Mrs, W. War»
reser, st daugltlex, •
Marriages
'7OLMIN-1115RMAN, 01 St, Paul's
church; 'Clutton, on Wednesday, Oct.
91It, Miss Marguerite S. Herman, young
est daughter of Mrs B. Herman, and
Mr, George 0, Tontlln, all of Clinton,
Major-General S 'C, Mewburn, Min-
ister of Militia, tteconpanied'-by Col,
1-1, 0, Osborne, Military Secretary, left
for Toronto 'and Hamilton en route
for the West, Gen, Mewburn will
probably be absent from the Capital
for about three weeks.. He will visit
the Western military districts for the
first time since he became Minister of
Militia.
"Gasless" Sundays
For Time [anger.
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TWO OR THREE WEEKS MORE SAYS
MR. MAGRATH — CONTROL THE
GASOLINE PRICES — ALL DEAL-
ERS TO BE PLACED UNDER A
. LICENSE.
Ottawa, Oct, 6th --Fuel Controller
Magrath reports that inquiry at Wash-
ington elicits information to the effect
that "gasless Sundays" will be con-
tinued in the United States for another
two or three weeks, The sante policy
will be followed in anada.
,Mr, Magrath announces that regula-
tions have not been approved by the
governor -general -in -council to control
the wholesale and retail sale of gaso-
line in Canada. The regulations pro-
vide for the licensing of all persons
who deal in' gasoline in Canada and
certain fees are prescribed, based on
the volume of gasoline sold during the
previous year,
MAY CANCEL- LICENSES
is cases where dealers fail to obey
Ilse provisions of Use law, the fuel con-
troller has absolute power to cancel or
suspend licenses without notice,
Al) persons who deal in gasoline with
net obtaining licenses to do so will be
subjected to a penalty of $50 for each
day of such business in contravention
of the rules.
Provisions are also made for the
keeping of certain sales records; and
retailers of gasoline are called upon to
post fn their places of business the
wholesale, as well as the retail cost of
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gasoline Handled by thein, One hn-
portant provision of the regulation iS
that for the duration of the war the sale
of gasoliee on Sundays is absolutely
proltibite
Retail ltiaxintum prices are pres.crib*
ed for establishments selling gasoline in
quantities over it tlousallsl gallons a
month, Profits are based on it 10 per
cent, advance over tate wholesale cost
delivered, These regulations are the
first steps towards bringing the control
of the sale of gasoline under the wine
sort of supervision as is now extended
to the stile 9( coal and other fuels,
THREE • IN FIGHT
IN NORTH HURON
CASE, FRASER AND SPOTTON
ENTER LEGISLATURE
FORMAL CONVENTION.
Wingham, Oct. 7,—Today was Of -
nomination day in connection
with the North Huron .bye -election for
Provincial Legislature, necessitated by
the appointment of A, H,, Musgrove
ex -M, P, P., to the position of post-
master of Wingham, The election is
to be held on December 2, and three
candidates are in the field, namely:
Dr, Thomas E. Case, of Dungannon,
conservative; William Fraser, of Mor-
ris Township, liberal; and ex -Mayor
George Spotton, of Wingham, inde-
pendent.
Mr. Spotton was originally in the
field for the cottservatlove nomination,
but tvas defeated at the convention last
summer, on the casting vote of the
president of the association, Dr. R, C.
Redmond, of Wingham: Dr, 'Case, of
Duiiganuon, receiving the nomination
of the party by the narrowest of mar-
gins. Mr, Spotton later entered they
field as acs independent.
George Walker of Gorrie, returning
officer of the riding, was in charge of
to -day's dominations, all three can-
didates being formally nominated,
A public meeting was afterwards
held, when addresses were. made by the
candidates and speakers in their behalf,
J hunter, of Kincardlifb, a well-known
liberal, took the platform In support
of Mr. Spotton, the independent. Dr.
Jacques, Ni, P,, of Dunnville, spoke in
the interests of Dr. Case, while Mr.
Fraser alone spoke in his own interests.
Mr, Spotton, in the course of itis re-
marks strongly denounced the action
of the president of the Conservative
Association in throwing his casting
vote against him.
Over 5,000 people, it is estimated,
attended to -day's meeting and the hall
was crowded to the doors, There w:4
a large representation of ladies.
•
NEW CREAMERY
We are installing up to date butter making equipment
iia our new quarters on the midway. And will be prepared
to receive cream on and after
Saturday, October 19th
We will furnish cans, pay the highest market prices for
butter -fat and remit daily.
Call and secure your can at your earliest convenience
as the present supply is limited. i
Clinton Creamery
FORMERLY
ROZELL'S DAIRY
NEXT. DOOR TO FORD & MCLEOD
AT THE RAMER HOUSE
ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22ND
DORENWEND'S OF TORONTO
Should be seen by
every man and wo-
men who would
keep attratcive and
youthful,
Ladies who have
not sufficient !icor
to do justice to
t In eh• appearance
and GENTLEMEN
WIlO ARE BALD
are invited to have
a FREE DEMON-
STRATION of the
style that will an-
swer their needs.
LADIES s --Switches, Braids, TransformationsPosn o-
dours, Waves and many other hair -goods creations of the fine -
est quality hair.
GENTLEMEN'S:—fiygenic Tou-
pees and Wigs wisicit are inde-
tectable, fesilhertveight and are
worn by over a quarter trillion
people. A Benefit to the health
and appearance.
REMEMBER THE DATE
OF VISIT
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22nd
DOREN WEND'S
Head Officer ---"105 Yonge St. (Toronto)