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The Seaforth News, 1917-03-29, Page 1V. T. BOX & eo. Furniture Dealers Phone 00 irmanksirdarammomansEtsrmodam Now Series Volume 1:3, No. 13 WANTED 50 GIRLS! SECTION WORK Nice easy work Pt child couldlalmost do tine work Colne and take one Section as hollows 5 girls to put in hip pockets. 5 i,iris to put in side pockets. 5 girls to snake garters. 5 girls to loin garments together. 5 girls to sew on bands and one or two girls to inspect work. We also want 2S or 3o 'girls for piece maki g. All nice cleanlwork and easy and steady all year round. 50 hours per week We have girls making over ten dollars a week. Why can't you ? Apply or Write to W. E. SANDFORD MFG. OO. Fred Robinson, Manager SEAF . $TE 3 ONTARIO SEAF I LE S TESDAY, PF]L Mrd 191 1. [toctc� the Auspices of iho Worth Agricol uai Society Special Competition Special Township t,'ompotition Prize of $16 ((0 in Gold open to any township ler the best Three Hoary Draft or Agricultural Horsoe (Stallion batrnd) Any Ago on halter at.d neral not bo tho property of one persot.—but must bo owned in the township. No prizes intoes two or morn towuebips be repretonted• Donated by J. F. lluly and W. T. Beattie. Donations )to 1-17 Jowol Adjusted Regina Watch, Gold -Filled (lase, donated by Mr. le S. Savauge JovSi+llor value ............... ..,.....,x.....,$25 (10 No 2—English Waterproof Coat, donated by Groig Clothing Co. Clctitioro No 3—Heavy Pure Wool Horse 131onket donated by N Clntfo & Sone, Lumber 11rerohants value..,.....,.......................................,.,,...........$6 00 !80 4—Silvor Medal donated by Bank of Oommeroo value ......... ......... $10 00 No 5—Pair of Shooe donated by H.R. lioott vale o .............................. $6 00 No 6—Dry Goods denoted by J. Maotavieh vnluo.............................$x0 no No 7—A Snit of Clothes, The Femme Progress Brand, donated by Stowar Bros Clothiore value ................. •........................., ............2I( oo Wo 8-20o Ibe Wave Crest Flour donatod by Soaforth Milling Go value $10 00 No 9. --Silver Cup by Dominion Bank value...... ..........................Io 00 No 10—Sot of Double Whiffle erose donated by R. & F. Devoraeux Blacksmith No 11--Paokoge of Toa donated by Sproat Broil vnluu.................... .. 3 00 No 12—$1000 policy paid for 3 years in Huron Weather insurance Co donated by the Huron Weather Insurance Co value ..............................7 00 No 13—Rug donated by D Shanahan PRIZE LISTS MAY BE OBTAIN= '�THE FROM SEVRETARY J, McDowell R. M. Jones M. Broderick Pres. Treas. - Sec. SEAFOR'li'H, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, Mpare1-I( 29 i917 Lieut. Mulholland Killed On March 22nd, Mr, Win. Mul- holland receives the painful Howe from the Military Department that hie only eon aged 20 yrs., Lieut. Geo. Mul- holland had boon killed in active eon,. ioe in Franco. Tho young mall was raised on a farm near Homan end moved to Soaforth about two years ago. He enlisted and offored for Special Cavalry service and wont overseas last summer, Ho was only a short time in Prance when the end carne. 02) PTE FRED WEIR DIES THAT CANADA MAY LIVE Two Seaforth boys made the Supremo Sacrifice last week for their cuoutry, First Lieut. Mulholland and then on Saturday Mrs. Catherine Weir recoived in the morning official word that her eon, Fred was wounded. Another message in the evening brought the sad news that he woe dead Frod was a student at tho Collegiate aged 17, when he enlisted two years ago, He was an only toll and a very popular young man. He joined Mo - Gill University Corps and wail sent with a draft to Franco whore ho became a ineruber of the machine gun notion His mother and sister have the gyro. pithy of all in their sorrow. AnRes iliclemtin A respected sod well known resid- ent of Mullett palmed away on Thura day Inst in the person of Angus ide- Dermind at the advanced ogt of 82 years at his home on the Huron Road He had not boon well for earns time and his death was a paralytic stroke. Born of good old Scottish stook at Martintowu near Cornwall, he came to Hurpurhey rt the age of 18 years and for a time served in his brothers store ntthat plane. Ho gave up his business and took up farming at which he was rery sncoeseful for 50 years lie lire8 on the same farm. He was a Presbyterian His widow, two sone and three daughters survive. Malcolm and John and Miss Mollermind at home. Milo McDonald of McKillop, and Mrs. (Dr.) Rrigga of Cleveland. The funeral which was a very large one held on Saturday afternoon to Maitlaadllirnk Oometery. Pie. Jas. Scott UNDERGOES OPERATION. 'l'lle lolluwiug letter gives nn iutorest. Mg account of illi, caro too sul,liara ro, oeives whoa wounded and (1., gr.tud work of the }Hospitals South in end lloapit.il Fob. 28th , 1217. Door Isabel— 'Well, I ant still in the loud of tho Hying and g,'tting along t.icoly 1 was a very sink hoy for a fou Jaye after my operation hut they got the piores of shrapnol out, so I hope now 1 non done with chloroform. They fewest piece in the book of my nose anti the way they got it was very finny. They Ont it holo sown through my jaw where the tussis wore knocked, out) and op under the roof of my mouth and tip into my nose. Tho shrapnel came ont two days later when the Dr. was washing the wound It sounds pretty painful, but does not hurt too badly, They got the Moue cut of my bank somewhere netts the ribs. 1t sure heips a lot to know it is 'out, am Bonding you rho piece out of my nose notice the jagged edges; it is a very small plows but ouough to kill a fellow if it is left in. I have been getting up for a while in the afternoons lately but it hurts my book to walk around. The war still goes on. The Germans have fallen back around rho Somme front, but it might bo a trick, They aro likely to have a11 tho country mined and when the allies go forward they will let the mime go and a few of our men will go up in the sir for a while The big drive will soon ,tart now and then 1 don't think Frits will last long, I have not heard from a soul for over a month but expect some mail soon. Lovingly, Jimmy. SPRING MILLINERY leriday and Saturday wore days dear to the feminine breast. They were Millinery Opening Days. The !adios were disappointed on Friday as the ram came down in torrents and kept thorn at home. i Saturday was a fine day oud they came out to see all the beautiful works of art and eroationa that the deft and nimbly fingers of the workers had prepared for thein. They woro not disappointed. In Mia Jobustou's, Stewarts' and ,MoTavish's they were fairly overcome with the latest poems iu hats. Bright colors exquisite fabrics reigned everywhere supreme. A groat many small nigh hats shown, Flowers and metallic ornaments triminiug were seen, The novel Chinese uonbinations of appear to be a fanoy though there is no established oolor this season, but vivid blues and greens are noticeable also soft tunes of grey and rose. Toru boa touuh of the military in the models of some that is quite smart; bore is a close fitting black militiary hat of liseroe braid or here is a larger blank hat with rolling brim, square effect on one side, with rolling corners and trimmed with bunches of osprey. To get are idea of their beauty must go and see. 4, Foreign Remittance lElroouragetl by the large demand and ready sale for the Fronclt five franc notes Canadian money) the local branch of The Canadian Bonk of (onlrueroe hos ni,w obtained a supply of British notes. The ilenominatimie are ono pound and t.,u ehilliugs, which sell for $4.90 aid 32.45 roepeotavoly. Tho advautago and couvonienco to the boys in F iglaud of h tying roatly Brit- ish motley can (lastly be approciatuil, and it is oxpacted that thou, who are in tee habit of sending small ))ontittancu to friends 'and relatives in England will avail themsulvee of the facilities afford. ed by tho ettterpriee of Tho C. B. of 0, AUCTION SALE Mrs. Vansieklo will dell by auction sale all Iter Household furniture on Saturday April 14th, 1917 at 2 p, in• T. Brown Auotionoer, ES'1'TIURANT AND CONFECTIONERY The most fap.too date place for meals, lunches, hot soups and all kinds of hot drinks MEAL TICKETS SOLD Home made pies of all kinds, Fresh Oysters always on hand. Having inetall0d an up•to•date plant for making Homo made 0nndi00 of all kindo, eeME AND T V THEM You stein; get value for your money at the OLYMPIA R - TAURANT Brutish Rud Gross Fund Contributions in Province of Ontario for the )(oar of 1916. The report of Hon. T W McGarry, Provincial Treasure:, upon the response of the Province to the appeal in Bello! of the British Red Cross in 1916 has been issued. The amount raieed in Huron county for this fond in (614 was $39,029 47 This amount was oxosedod only by the counties of Carleton, Middlesex, Oxford Waterloo, Wentworth and York, in each of which there was a pity populat. ion from which to draw. The total amount raised was $1,606,000,04, of whiuh the city of Toronto contributed 5699,533. 85. The various municipalities of Huron county are credited as follows. Townships Godorioh............................10 00 Grey 58 00 Hay .... ,1,287 00 (including municipal grant of 31,200) Howiok...................... ...... 10 75 Eluliett.................. ............ 5740 MoKiilop ............. I26 80 Stanoly _ 1,255 68 1 (including municipal grant of $1,00(1) (Stophen ......................... 114 71 'Pukoramith...............• 44 (10 Osborne .................... 60 00 Wawanosh East ........., „• Wawanosll West Village, . I�tr�7�rclt�s,asr� �sR1a.R Bayfield ... ...... ...... ......,,,.., •,,, 404 90 (inoluding munioipal ( ant of $22ee) Brussels ............... ......,.... 797 29 Exeter .2,229 26 (including municipal grant of 51,000) Towno Clinton ..1,188 50 Goderloh ......... ... ....... 2,465 45 Seafortlr ............................2,779 88 Wingham ............... ....4,002 06 (inolvding ntunicfpal grant of $1, 2000) The county oouceiPs grant of 521,- 250.70, and a sum wider the hooding of "Schools," 5251.02, snake a grand total for the county of 589, 026.47. Mrs Minnie Flannagan left on Thurs. bay for Toronto to spend some timo, Rev Mr MoKinley preached in Gorier. ich on Sunday. The morning service was taken by Mr 11' Savauge 1.113 ih evening by Mr Button. There will be a joint business meat. ing of the Red Crose Society and Women, War Auxiliary on Thursday afterlioou April Silt' at 4 o'clock ha the Carnegie Library. Mies Case report as delegato to the Annual mooting of the Canadian ]ted Cross Society held io Toronto on Feb 21st sill be road. All are cordially invited to attend. MARRIAGES, S'1'.O,PI3ENSON-FELL—On Mur 3t4.1 •• •.. 81 00 at Mitchell by Rev. A. ,1, Lange l 1 27 00 Ralph 36epheuson ,' 1' re);, t L„ Isabella Fell of Hibi ert. ENININongogoaa- CHARM1NG EASTER MILLINER'1 Ladies are buy ing our hat readily and ari telling their friend abou them too. LADIES' ;U1I'S , Style touchew that make to distinction art portrayed 1' 1 our models. See them soon. X15 to $3o HANDSOME WASH FABRICS The Season's smartest color tones and weaves ; low-pri ces, high -prices and in between 12+C to $tl.00 a yard MilEallalffEETEETVANCIZT W. ", BOX & Bo." AN), I HI. A, [lox liui.M TARP PUBI0141, MIttr 'PORI holders of Uovotniont Dyplueuo as Llnenar-('Hauone idonoa4a'; 1'hoaav 1(41f(u OalJx 17I) Two Cents Single Copy Fine Table Silveir. 11/( vitae near Diilii,g' Room three limes per day, logy times every year. Surely it ought to be the best hept room be) ",Burr haute -it's table) the finest 'Wanted. Our Silver table Ware is the last word M this respect -the finishing touch to the Well order- of table. This store 11' .marked for its great variety of Silver Table Ware. We have male. aged also to keel) the fried yuilc lore as for i ista0ce, full weight .Vilve r Plated "Rae4" Knives Forks at 5sothe Do., 3iirrD21, 8411Sttty Sou -molten rein liflit11g12 bs gloll>P1'Ip emrlxrs nue allptirfanu Marrlaee License Isaoera PHONE 194 Evening 10 The store y t iorlJ 17.Lrlv.s like. D •ESS GOODS OF MERIT A line so good that look where you will, you'il find none better LADIES' COATS See then] and you want til try tlieIn on. Try them on and then you'll want to own One. $7,5o to $3© JEW WAIST ARRIVALS line strong nough to hold Id Costomey'x nd draw new nes. tyles are auth 1CI1tiC. $5 to $6 "The store where shopping is a pleasure." a+ T, : Sii. x;: ______ iveUsys u°ur `../ n i tth ' c I0. J!: !Zr•" e We want you to kllow that this is the store to put your confidence in. HUNDREDS of satisfied cust- omers placed their colli ellce with us years ago. We want YOU to. OI.Ir values are the Best Va11les and we wait You to know it. To Kllow, you 1ww14st seen Blit you will kliow our valises best of ail after you have traded 1 here awhile. THIS SEASON'S shies surpass the best of previous seasons. YOU ought to see theist right away. a Mn,eTWISH SETIFOR I,rL• ti D •ESS GOODS OF MERIT A line so good that look where you will, you'il find none better LADIES' COATS See then] and you want til try tlieIn on. Try them on and then you'll want to own One. $7,5o to $3© JEW WAIST ARRIVALS line strong nough to hold Id Costomey'x nd draw new nes. tyles are auth 1CI1tiC. $5 to $6 "The store where shopping is a pleasure." a+ T, : Sii. x;: